JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Locum Social Worker - Child Protection (CP) & Children in Need (CIN) Team Location: Middlesbrough Pay Rate: £36.00 per hour (Ongoing Contract) Working Pattern: Full-Time or Part-Time This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker to join the Child Protection (CP) & Children in Need (CIN) Team within Children's Social Care in Middlesbrough. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can make a lasting impact on children's lives while advancing your professional career. Benefits of the Role: Flexible Working: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Earn £36.00 per hour, reflecting your skills and commitment to supporting vulnerable children. Professional Development: Enhance your expertise by working alongside dedicated Child Protection and Children in Need teams. Collaborative Environment: Engage with multidisciplinary teams to broaden your professional network and develop holistic care strategies. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed assessments to identify risks, needs, and strengths within families, ensuring the safety and well-being of children. Design and deliver intervention plans that are tailored to support and protect children and their families. Manage a varied caseload, ensuring timely interventions and maintaining accurate, up-to-date records in line with legal and professional standards. Collaborate with external professionals, including healthcare providers, educators, and law enforcement, to deliver coordinated care and support. Advocate for the rights of children, ensuring their voices are heard and their best interests are prioritised in all decisions. Requirements: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification. Registration: Current registration with Social Work England (SWE). Experience: Proven experience working in child protection and children in need services. Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and organisational skills with a commitment to ongoing professional development. This role is critical in safeguarding and improving the welfare of children and young people in Middlesbrough. Beyond the professional challenges, Middlesbrough offers a welcoming community with beautiful parks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and a range of cultural and leisure activities - making it a great place to work and live. Why Work with Sanctuary Personnel? Award-Winning Agency: We are a trusted and recognised recruitment agency with an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. Personalised Service: We are dedicated to securing you the best possible rates and finding roles that align with your skills and career aspirations. Ongoing Support: Benefit from our expert consultants who provide continuous support throughout your placement. Take the next step in your social work career - apply today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.