Job Title:
Social Worker - Leaving Care Team
Specialism:
Children's Social Care
Location:
Hackney, London (UK)
Type:
Ongoing, Full-Time or Part-Time
Social Worker - Leaving Care Team within Children's Social Care, Hackney, London (UK), earning £37.52 Hourly is an exciting opportunity for you. This position is ongoing, and is available on a Full-Time or Part-Time basis. Join an energetic team dedicated to supporting young people in their transition to independence. If you are a dynamic individual ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of care-experienced young people, this role is perfect for you.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Flexible working hours provide a fantastic work-life balance, catering to those who need to fit work around other commitments.
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy a top notch rate of £37.52 per hour, rewarding your skills and experience.
- Locum Variety: Experience diverse work environments and develop a broad skill set by working across different teams and cases.
- Professional Development: Regular training opportunities ensure you stay at the forefront of Social Work practice.
- Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a range of professionals, expanding your contacts within Children's Social Care.
What you will do
- Manage a caseload of care-experienced young people and conduct statutory assessments, interventions and reviews.
- Develop, implement, and regularly review Pathway Plans focused on the unique needs and aspirations of each young person.
- Build and sustain effective professional relationships with young people, ensuring their voices guide planning and decision-making.
- Facilitate access to suitable accommodation, education, employment, training, and health services for young people.
- Conduct risk assessments and safeguarding enquiries, maintaining adherence to statutory duties and local procedures.
Qualifications
- Degree or Master's Degree in Social Work or an equivalent recognised qualification is required.
- Successful completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) is desirable.
- Evidence of continuing professional development is essential.
Registration & Compliance
- You must be registered with Social Work England (SWE).
Experience
- Experience working within statutory Children's Social Care services is necessary.
- Proven experience supporting looked after children, care leavers or adolescents transitioning to adulthood is essential.
Hackney, London offers a vibrant and cultural backdrop for your career. With its rich mix of community-driven activities, excellent transport links, and a warm community, Hackney is more than just a workplace; it is a thriving environment for personal and professional growth. Explore the unique opportunities that Hackney has to offer and make a real difference in the lives of others. Join us on this rewarding journey!
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Social Worker - Leaving Care Team - Hackney - Sanctuary Personal employer: Sanctuary Personnel
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