JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Locum Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team Location: Bury, UK Rate: £38.00 per hour (Umbrella) Type: Locum Full-Time or Part-Time Ongoing Hybrid Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team in Bury on a locum basis. This is a flexible and rewarding role, ideal for an experienced professional committed to supporting children with disabilities and their families. The position offers hybrid working with two days per week from home, providing you with greater autonomy and a healthier work-life balance. Whether you are looking for full-time engagement or prefer part-time flexibility, we welcome applications that suit your lifestyle. Key Benefits Flexible Working Hours: Choose full-time or part-time to suit your personal commitments. Hybrid Working Model: Benefit from two days of remote work each week. Excellent Hourly Pay: Earn £38.00 per hour for your experience and dedication. Diverse Work Experience: Locum work offers exposure to varied cases and teams, helping to expand your skills and enrich your professional profile. Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments and care planning for children with disabilities, ensuring access to appropriate support and services. Work closely with families, carers, and partner agencies to develop holistic, strengths-based plans. Provide professional advice and guidance to families, empowering them to navigate services effectively. Maintain accurate and comprehensive case records in line with statutory requirements and best practice. Act as an advocate for children, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs prioritised in all decision-making. Contribute to multi-agency working, promoting collaboration and consistency in support delivery. Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker (BA/MA Social Work, DipSW or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in children's services, ideally within a disabilities or complex needs team. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, disability legislation, and relevant statutory frameworks. Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills. Why Work in Bury? Bury offers a vibrant, welcoming community with a rich cultural scene, green spaces, and strong transport links to Manchester and beyond. Whether you're enjoying the local markets or exploring the countryside, Bury provides a great environment for both work and life. About Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a leading, award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to finding the best opportunities for social work professionals and supporting them with competitive rates, dedicated consultants, and meaningful placements. Apply today to take the next step in your locum social work career and make a lasting impact on the lives of children with disabilities in Bury.