Qualified Social Worker - Advanced Adults Safeguarding Team
Qualified Social Worker - Advanced Adults Safeguarding Team in Castleford, UK - Earn £35 per hour for 3 months. Join us in this thrilling locum opportunity in our Advanced Adults Safeguarding Team. The role offers flexible working hours and the possibility of full-time engagement. The team provides essential cover until 7pm during weekdays and from 9am to 5pm on weekends, so you will engage in some out-of-hours work.
Perks and benefits:
As a locum worker, enjoy the freedom and flexibility that allow you to control your schedule and gain various experiences across different settings. You will be part of our hybrid working model with 3 days on-site in Castleford and have the option to work from home regularly. Embrace the chance to broaden your skills with valuable professional development opportunities and join a vibrant team passionate about safeguarding.
What you will do:
1. Triage incoming referrals, providing urgent responses, information, and signposting to appropriate services
2. Attend multi-agency meetings and lead initiatives to champion team developments
3. Act as a Best Interest Assessor, AMHP, Practice Educator, or ASYE Assessor as needed
4. Provide effective communication over the phone, ensuring concise and informative interactions
5. Participate in crisis intervention and offer short-term support to individuals
Experience:
1. Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience
2. Experience working with people with learning disabilities
3. Experience working with individuals with serious mental health problems
4. Experience working with mentally disordered offenders
5. Experience in a forensic mental health setting
Qualifications:
1. DipSW or equivalent recognised by CCETSW
2. PQ1 (or willingness to undertake within 12 months)
3. GSCC Registration
4. Driving Licence
5. Approved Social Worker (for Principal Forensic Social Worker role) or willingness to undertake ASW training
6. Practice Teaching award
7. NVQ Assessor
Living and working in Castleford offers a unique blend of urban convenience and the charm of a tight-knit community. With vibrant cultural spots, fantastic green spaces, and excellent local amenities, Castleford is an ideal place for both work and leisure. Join us today and be part of a community that values professional growth and impactful social work.
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