JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children Looked After/Leaving Care Team Location: Sutton, UK Salary: £37.54 hourly Contract Duration: 3 months Join the vibrant community of Sutton as a Locum Social Worker specialising in the Children Looked After/Leaving Care team. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of £37.54 and the chance to make a significant impact over a 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting children and young people, helping them navigate their paths towards independence with confidence and resilience. Perks and benefits: * Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose your assignments and schedule, giving you the perfect work-life balance tailored to your needs. * Competitive hourly rate: With a competitive hourly salary, you are rewarded for your expertise and dedication while enjoying the benefits of locum work. * Diverse experience: By working in different settings, you gain a wealth of experience across various cases, enhancing your skills and career prospects. * Networking opportunities: Working in multiple locations lets you connect with a wide range of professionals across the field, broadening both your professional network and potential opportunities. What you will do: * Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people in the looked after system and those transitioning to independence. * Develop comprehensive care plans to support the physical, emotional, and social development of each child and young person. * Collaborate with multi-agency teams to ensure effective communication and coordination of services. * Conduct regular visits and assessments to monitor the progress and wellbeing of children and care leavers. * Provide advice, guidance, and support to foster carers and families, assisting them in creating stable, nurturing environments. * Prepare and present detailed case reports for court proceedings and reviews as required. Why Sutton is a great place to live and work: Nestled on the outskirts of London, Sutton offers a perfect mix of suburban tranquillity and urban convenience. With its excellent schools, vibrant community spirit, and abundant green spaces, it's an ideal place to live and thrive both professionally and personally. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere, diverse cultural experiences, and easy access to the heart of the capital while contributing to the community's wellbeing. Sutton truly combines the best of both worlds! 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.