Overview
Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Support and Safeguarding Team. Location: Salisbury, UK. Type: Ongoing Full-time. This is a Social Worker role in the Support and Safeguarding Team based in Salisbury, Wiltshire, focused on making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.
Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and lead on Child in Need and Child Protection plans.
* Support legal processes to secure permanence for children and young people as required.
* Co-work cases with key workers while maintaining your role as the lead Social Worker.
* Attend and contribute to meetings with families and professionals with support for minute-taking.
* Promote family wellbeing by applying a reflective, open, and strength-based approach.
* Foster professional development with access to supervision and wellbeing services, ensuring you can provide the best support without experiencing secondary trauma.
Requirements
* A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
* Current registration with Social Work England.
* Substantial frontline experience within UK Social Services, specifically in referral, assessment, and casework.
Benefits
* Hybrid working model offering flexibility to work from home or across the county.
* Opportunity to work with a supportive management structure and professional development opportunities.
* Partnership with Bournemouth University offering masterclasses and teaching opportunities.
* Access to a pool car for commuting and proximity to train connections to Bristol, Bath, and London.
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