Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews has an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Barrow-in-Furness. However children can live within 20 miles of Barrow that we support and placements can vary within the whole of Cumbria as a county and surrounding counties for LAC children. We work a duty rota system and the team cover duty every 4th week – during duty week I would request that the worker is in Barrow all week to support the team. Duties: 20-25 children including court proceedings/children subject to ICO/CP /CIN/PLO.

Team/Specialism: Safeguarding

Pay Rate: £50 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Months

Hours: Full-time, would consider a request for condensed hours

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

• Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
• Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
• Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Worker roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
• Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
• Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a Social Worker and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many friends you can refer.
• Professional Development: Working as a locum provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work
• Current Social Work England registration
• Significant frontline experience in Children’s Services

We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: £50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• UK Children Social Worker: 2 years (required)
• safeguarding: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Social Worker registration with Social Work England (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 210724