JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Social Worker - Assessment Team Saint Austell, UK £35.37 Hourly Ongoing Opportunity (Full-time/Part-time) We are excited to offer a fantastic locum opportunity for a Social Worker to join our Assessment Team in sunny Saint Austell. This ongoing role is flexible, offering full-time or part-time hours to suit your schedule. If you're looking for a position where you can make a real difference while enjoying the beauty of Cornwall, this role is for you Perks and Benefits: Flexible Work Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time to suit your personal commitments and lifestyle. Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £35.37 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication. Professional Growth: As a locum, gain experience in diverse environments and roles, expanding your skill set. Idyllic Location: Live and work in Saint Austell, a coastal town offering scenic beauty, tranquility, and a vibrant community. What You Will Do: Comprehensive Assessments: Conduct thorough social work assessments to determine the needs of children and families. Child in Need Plans: Develop, manage, and review child in need plans, ensuring effective and responsive interventions. ICPC Progression: Progress cases to Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPC) when appropriate, ensuring timely interventions. Joint Investigations: Collaborate with other professionals on joint investigations to safeguard vulnerable children and families. Signs of Safety Model: Implement the Signs of Safety model in practice to ensure a child-centred, strengths-based approach. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, clear, and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes. Requirements: Proven experience in assessment-based social work, particularly in child protection and child in need plans. Familiarity with joint investigations and Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) training is preferred. Strong knowledge and experience of Signs of Safety model implementation. Driving licence and access to transport are necessary (Cornwall Council pool cars are available). The role is initially for three months, with the possibility of extension. Why Saint Austell? Coastal Charm: Enjoy the beauty of Cornwall with scenic coastal walks, nearby beaches, and world-renowned attractions like the Eden Project. Vibrant Community: Immerse yourself in a friendly and welcoming community that values work-life balance. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot, thanks to our commitment to finding the best roles that match your skills and experience. Join us in Saint Austell to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families, while enjoying a fulfilling career and a stunning work-life balance Apply today