JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Role: Social Worker - Safeguarding & Support Team Location: Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire (UK) Hourly Rate: £39.00 Contract Type: Ongoing - Full Time / Part Time Start Dates: One immediate start; one position available from June/July Role Overview Opportunity to join a Safeguarding & Support Team within Blackburn with Darwen Children's Services, recently rated 'Good' following a full ILACS Ofsted inspection. Primary focus on conducting parenting assessments within pre-proceedings, with potential involvement in care proceedings. Flexible working arrangements available (full time or part time). One role available immediately; a second role starting in June/July. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed parenting assessments within the pre-proceedings phase. Manage and maintain a varied caseload with accurate and timely record-keeping. Support families and safeguard children through multi-agency collaboration. Contribute to care proceedings where applicable, offering informed case recommendations. Attend meetings and work from the office a minimum of three days per week, with additional time as required by service needs. Candidate Requirements Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service. Social Work England (SWE) registration, free of notations. Full references ideally available. Daily access to a vehicle and a valid driving licence. Proficiency in caseload management essential; experience with Liquid Logic is advantageous but not required. Benefits Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle (full or part time). High earning potential and schedule flexibility as a locum professional. Access to professional development opportunities to support ongoing career growth. Be part of a well-rated, respected local authority team. Mileage expenses reimbursed, supporting travel needs. Why Lancashire? Experience a rich blend of countryside, heritage, and friendly communities. Enjoy a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle with access to cultural and recreational opportunities across the region. About Sanctuary Personnel A trusted, award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. Committed to securing the best rates and most suitable roles tailored to your skills and experience. Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!