Job Title & Details
Job Title: Locum Safeguarding Social Worker Location: Barking & Dagenham, UK Salary: £39.04 Hourly Employment Type: Full-time, Ongoing
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Safeguarding Social Worker to join a dynamic team in Barking & Dagenham. As a locum, you will enjoy the flexibility and experience that comes with this type of role while earning a competitive hourly rate. If you are looking for variety in your work, the ability to make a genuine impact, and the chance to develop your career, this is the opportunity for you.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Earn £39.04 per hour, giving you financial reassurance while doing what you love.
- Flexibility: Enjoy the ability to work on different assignments and manage your own schedule, providing a great work-life balance.
- Professional Growth: Gain diverse experience in Safeguarding Social Work, helping to enhance your skillset and career prospects.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect and build relationships with a wide range of professionals within the social care field.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values your input and encourages continuous development.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of service user needs and develop effective care plans.
- Work closely with children, families, and multi‑agency teams to safeguard at‑risk individuals.
- Provide professional leadership in situations of high complexity, ensuring the highest standards of practice.
- Act swiftly in emergencies to protect and support vulnerable children.
- Maintain accurate, timely and factual records and reports.
Requirements
- Hold a degree or equivalent in social work.
- Current registration with Social Work England is required.
- Significant frontline experience within UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker is essential.
- Full‑time availability is required.
Barking & Dagenham is a vibrant place with a rich history and diverse community. It’s a great area to live and work, boasting excellent transport links, cultural attractions, and a thriving social scene. Plus, you’ll have access to beautiful parks and affordable housing, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to make a difference.
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