Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children Looked After and Leaving Care TeamSpecialism: Children Looked After and Leaving CareLocation: Tower Hamlets, London, UKSalary: £39.04 HourlyType: Locum Job, Full Time, Ongoing
Calling all experienced Social Workers! An exceptional on-going locum position awaits in the heart of Tower Hamlets for a Senior Social Worker within the Children Looked After and Leaving Care Team. This full-time role based in Kitcat Terrace, London, offers the flexibility of hybrid working, with 2-3 days in the office and work from home options, making it perfect for those seeking variety in their work environment.
Perks and benefits
- Locum Job: Embrace the benefits of locum work, giving you the autonomy to manage your career on your terms.
- Higher Pay Rates: Benefit from competitive hourly pay and the ability to choose assignments that fit your personal schedule.
- Hybrid Working: Enjoy a modern approach to work-life balance, splitting your week between the office and the comfort of your home.
- Professional Development: Gain valuable experience in one of London’s most vibrant and diverse boroughs while accessing a variety of training resources.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative team that encourages continuous learning and career growth.
What you will do
- Manage complex cases for children looked after and care leavers, ensuring each young person receives the support they need to thrive.
- Act as an advocate for your clients, representing their interests in meetings and ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
- Develop, implement, and review care and pathway plans, creating lasting positive outcomes for young people.
- Collaborate with multi-agency professionals, including health, education, and housing specialists, to deliver comprehensive care.
- Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards.
- Conduct assessments of clients’ needs and develop appropriate strategies to meet identified goals and objectives.
Why choose Tower Hamlets? This lively and culturally rich East London borough is a fantastic place to live and work, offering an eclectic range of experiences. From beautiful parks and historic sites to trendy eateries and markets, Tower Hamlets is a vibrant community with a unique blend of old and new. Working here means you will be part of a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families, while enjoying an inspiring and supportive community.
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