Senior Social Worker – Locality/Safeguarding Team
Join our dynamic Locality/Safeguarding Team in Pontefract for a 3-month locum position. We are seeking two resourceful Senior Social Workers ready to make an impact in the community. With one position available immediately and the second commencing from the 29th September 2025, you’ll be involved in critical safeguarding tasks that aim to protect and empower vulnerable individuals. This is a full-time role, and holding a driving licence is advantageous due to the travel required for visits.
Perks and benefits:
* As a locum job, enjoy the freedom and flexibility to balance life and work on your own terms.
* Excellent hourly rate of £35, helping you boost your income while doing what you love.
* Immerse yourself in a supportive team environment that values creative problem-solving and personal growth.
* Gain varied experience and enhance your career prospects in the thriving field of social work.
* Opportunity to work in Pontefract, known for its rich history and friendly community vibe.
What you will do:
* Conduct assessments and reviews of clients in need of safeguarding to ensure their safety and well-being.
* Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement care plans that suit individual needs.
* Liaise effectively with service users, families, and other professionals to provide tailored support.
* Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of all interactions and case developments.
* Attend regular team meetings to discuss case progress and share insights for continuous improvement.
Pontefract offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Whether you’re exploring the iconic Pontefract Castle or strolling through the friendly streets, you’ll find it a delightful place to live and work. So why not bring your expertise to our team and discover what makes Pontefract special? Join us and embark on a rewarding and vibrant locum journey.
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