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Posted: 21 July
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Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Child Protection Team Location: Ipswich (UK) Salary: £37-40 per hour, Hourly Duration: 3 months

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our vibrant Child Protection Team in Ipswich as a Senior Social Worker earning between £37 to £40 per hour. This full-time locum position promises engaging work over a 3-month period. Working mainly from our Ipswich office, you will have the flexibility of hybrid working, with a minimum of three days in the office and some presence needed in Bury St Edmunds. Our team is expanding across various locations: South Ipswich, West Ipswich, South Suffolk, Central Suffolk, and DCYP West. If you are enthusiastic about social work and keen to impact the community positively, this is the perfect role for you.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum worker, you will have the advantage of a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal life with ease. Enjoy the perk of hybrid working, which gives you the option to work partly from home and enjoy a change of scenery. You also gain exposure to diverse cases and projects, enriching your professional experience and enhancing your resume. Additionally, this role offers the opportunity to work with dedicated teams, providing you with a supportive environment and potential for knowledge growth and career advancement.

What you will do:

* Conduct s17 and s47 assessments, ensuring the protection and well-being of children within the community.
* Manage Children in Need plans effectively, collaborating with families and relevant agencies.
* Oversee Child Protection Plans, maintaining thorough records and delivering comprehensive reports.
* Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to provide holistic support for children.
* Engage with families and children, offering guidance and support to promote safety and development.
* Participate in meetings and case discussions to ensure coordinated and effective intervention strategies.

Ipswich is not only a great place to work but also a charming area to make your home. Known for its rich culture and history, the town offers a blend of urban amenities and countryside charm. Enjoy a range of leisure activities, from exploring beautiful parks to indulging in the vibrant arts scene. The welcoming community and excellent transport links make Ipswich an ideal location for work and play. Join us and discover the benefits of living and working in this dynamic part of the UK.

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