Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Team
Location: Wigan, UK
Salary: £38 per hour, Hourly
Duration: Full Time, 3 Months
Calling all experienced Social Workers who are committed to driving positive change for children and families! We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Duty & Assessment Team in Wigan. If you’re seeking a dynamic and rewarding three-month full-time locum position where you can make a difference, then look no further. You’ll be working closely with the five duty teams, handling cases of varying complexities and creating meaningful impacts alongside a dedicated group of professionals. You must have recent experience within the duty service.
Perks and Benefits:
As a locum social worker, you will benefit from a high hourly rate of £38, giving you the financial capability to enjoy life outside of work. Locum work allows you the flexibility to choose opportunities that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Additionally, you’ll gain exposure to diverse casework, enhancing your experience and skills. The supportive environment encourages learning and professional development, ensuring you stay at the forefront of social work practices. Furthermore, you can relish in the teamwork spirit and shared commitment to delivering exceptional service to the community.
What you will do:
* Conduct assessments for children and families referred to the Duty & Assessment Team
* Manage an array of cases, with opportunities to engage in complex child protection and family support situations
* Work collaboratively with the five duty teams to ensure continuity and the best outcomes for children and families
* Utilise a strengths-based practice model to achieve positive transformations
* Attend and contribute to essential meetings such as initial child protection case conferences and PLO meetings
* Provide support to colleagues by sharing expertise and fostering an environment of learning and development
In Wigan, you’ll find more than just an amazing job opportunity; you’ll discover a great place to live and work. With its rich cultural history, beautiful green spaces, and vibrant community life, Wigan offers a balance of professional satisfaction and personal well-being. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying all that this fantastic location has to offer!
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