JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker - Care Leavers Team Specialism: Care Leavers Team Location: Oxford, UK Salary: £33 per hour Type: Full-time Locum (3 months) Are you ready for a thrilling opportunity that allows you to make an impact while also enjoying the flexibility and varied experiences that locum work provides? Join our dedicated Care Leavers Team in Oxford as a Social Worker on a full-time basis for 3 months. Every day, you will have the chance to create positive change and support care leavers as they transition to independent living. Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Embrace the freedom of locum work where you can enjoy flexibility in your schedule, allowing you to balance personal commitments while gaining diverse work experiences. Competitive pay: With a generous hourly rate, your expertise is recognized and rewarded, allowing you to enjoy enhanced earning potential. Networking opportunities: Work alongside a diverse group of professionals, opening doors to new contacts and future career opportunities. Location benefits: As part of your role, you will be based in the historic and vibrant city of Oxford, providing a perfect mix of cultural and social experiences right on your doorstep. What you will do: Support care leavers through assessment, planning, and ongoing review of their care needs, ensuring their transition to independence is as smooth as possible. Develop personalised care plans and work collaboratively with health professionals, educators, and housing providers to guarantee the best outcomes for young people. Advocate for care leavers' rights and needs, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in all decision-making processes. Provide emotional support and mentorship, enabling care leavers to develop essential life skills and self-confidence. Keep accurate and up-to-date records, meeting statutory and organisational requirements. Working in Oxford isn't just about the job; it's about experiencing one of the UK's most iconic cities. Rich in history, brimming with stunning architecture, and offering numerous outdoor spaces, Oxford is a place you'll love calling home even for a short time. Whether you enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Thames or exploring the city's many cultural offerings, Oxford is a great place to live and work. Join us and be part of something special. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.