JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Social Worker - Leaving Care Team in Ellesmere Port UK earning £37.22 Hourly. Full Time and Ongoing. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a vital role within our Leaving Care Team, part of the Supporting Independence Team situated in our permanency hub. We work with young people aged 15 to 25 across Cheshire West and Chester. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for guiding looked after children through their care planning and developing independent living skills. We seek candidates with a minimum of two years of post-qualification experience, alongside expertise in assessment and pathway planning. Knowledge in Dols and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children is a bonus but not essential. Join our reputable team of experienced social workers and supportive Team Managers. Candidates should ideally reside within a reasonable distance from Cheshire West due to the hybrid working model. Perks and benefits: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, allowing you to balance professional commitments with personal aspirations. Take advantage of free parking across all localities, making your commute hassle-free. Benefit from access to in-house training and development opportunities to support your Continuing Professional Development. Relish working in a supportive environment with excellent supervision and manageable caseloads. Experience the joy of working alongside stable teams and Permanent Established Team Managers who foster a collaborative atmosphere and spirit of mentorship. What you will do: * Guide and support looked after children aged 15 to 25 through care and pathway planning processes * Develop and enhance the independent living skills of young people under your case * Collaborate openly and effectively with children, families, and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes * Manage and maintain quality casework in a reliable and professional manner * Contribute to a positive team environment, sharing best practices and learning opportunities with colleagues Ellesmere Port is a wonderful place to live and work, offering a charming mix of urban and rural landscapes. With excellent transport links, parks, shopping destinations, and a strong sense of community, it's easy to see why many enjoy calling this place home. Join us and become part of a dynamic community that values both personal and professional growth. 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.