JOB-20240819-db742659 Position: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children in Care Team Location: Seaham, UK Rate: £32.73 per hour Contract: Full-time, Locum Duration: 9 months (covering maternity leave) Hours: Flexible (mix of office-based 1-2 days per week and remote work) Join us for an exhilarating opportunity as a Senior Social Work Practitioner with the Children in Care Team in Seaham, UK. In this dynamic locum role, you will earn £32.73 hourly while covering maternity leave for 9 months full time. Based in the picturesque seaside town of Seaham, this role offers a unique blend of professional challenges and lifestyle benefits. With a mix of working from home and office-based duties, the flexibility is tailored to suit your lifestyle needs. Perks and benefits Discover the joys of locum work, where flexibility is king. Enjoy the blend of remote and office-based work that allows you to mould your schedule around personal needs. Relish stress-free commutes thanks to the complimentary car park right next to our office. Work-life balance is within reach, helping you maintain wellbeing whilst excelling in your career. With our stunning seaside location, feel invigorated by a stroll along the coast during lunch breaks. What you will do Champion the needs of children aged 0 to 18 who are in care, developing and implementing their care plans Facilitate transitions into adulthood, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive Collaborate on rehabilitation plans with families, aiming for successful home environments Maintain and apply an expert knowledge of the statutory duties related to Children in Care Participate actively in team meetings, bringing insights and support to fellow practitioners Keep meticulous records, ensuring compliance with legal standards whilst contributing to the Ofsted-rated OUTSTANDING services offered by our Local Authority Life in Seaham is nothing short of idyllic. With its stunning coastline views, vibrant community, and charming local amenities, this town offers a great balance of work and leisure. Seaham's friendly community spirit provides a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful place to call home. Hop on board and make a remarkable impact on the lives of children while enjoying the rich cultural and natural tapestry of this beautiful region. 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.