JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Locality Team Location: Sutton, UK Salary: £37 per hour, Ongoing Join us as a Social Worker within the Locality Team in Sutton and seize the opportunity to make a tangible difference. We are looking for someone excited to embrace the dynamic world of social work, ensuring the wellbeing of families and children while building strong community relationships. This role offers the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time hours, enabling you to balance your professional and personal commitments with ease. An hourly salary of £37 gives you the advantage of financial security while enjoying the variety and excitement that locum work brings. It's a chance to diversify your experience and meet a myriad of people, all while pursuing fulfilling work. Perks and benefits: - Enjoy the financial benefit of an hourly rate that rewards your dedication and expertise. - Whether you prefer Full Time or Part Time, we offer flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle. - Opportunity to expand your skills across different cases and environments, adding diversity to your experience. - Access to a broad network of professionals and agencies, enriching your career with diverse perspectives and practices. - Benefit from continuous learning and development with specialised training sessions to keep your skills sharp and updated. What you will do: - Carry out comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and potential risks. - Design, implement, and periodically review care plans in accordance with statutory requirements. - Conduct child protection investigations and apply suitable interventions to ensure the safeguarding of children. - Work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and partner agencies to foster positive outcomes for children and families. - Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports for both meetings and court proceedings when necessary. - Manage a varied caseload while keeping accurate and timely records of interactions and plans. - Actively participate in multi-agency meetings, including case conferences and reviews, to contribute to the collective goal of supporting children. - Stay informed with the latest legislation, guidance, and best practice in social work. - Engage in regular supervision and training, and contribute to the development of the team. - Uphold the child's wellbeing and voice in all matters related to social work practices. Living and working in Sutton offers an excellent blend of urban and suburban life. Enjoy being a part of a vibrant community with easy access to both the bustling life of London and the tranquil beauty of the countryside. Sutton boasts excellent schools, parks, and cultural venues, making it a wonderful place to live, learn, and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.