Social Worker - Children in Care Team

Social Worker Locum Role Within Children in Care Team in Keynsham Earning £38 Hourly Ongoing

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join our Children in Care team in Keynsham. You will work from Monday to Thursday 8:30am until 5:00pm and Fridays 8:30am until 4:30pm. This role promises a rewarding challenge and the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families. With most of your time based at Keynsham Civic Centre and the potential for some home working, you will enjoy a flexible work environment. Access to a vehicle would be beneficial due to the local authority's coverage of some rural areas. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to gain more experience in the field, this locum position could be an excellent fit for you.

Perks and benefits:

• Some home working: Embrace a flexible work-life balance with the option for home working that allows for a more personalised daily schedule.
• Competitive hourly rate: Enjoy a generous compensation of £38 per hour, making your expertise and hard work truly worthwhile.
• Professional development: Take advantage of opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth within a supportive and dynamic setting.
• Variety and flexibility: As a locum social worker, benefit from the ability to choose when and where you work, giving you the freedom to steer your career direction.

What you will do:

• Assess the needs of children in care and formulate effective care plans to ensure their wellbeing and development.
• Collaborate with families, carers, and other professionals to safeguard the welfare of children and improve their life experiences.
• Conduct and record thorough assessments, reports, and documentation in line with legal requirements and organisational policy.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to children and families, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs and circumstances.
• Engage with a diverse range of cases, offering a unique opportunity to broaden your expertise and specialisation within the children's care sector.

WhyKeynsham?

Living and working in Keynsham offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and countryside tranquillity, nestled between the vibrant hubs of Bristol and Bath. You'll enjoy a great community atmosphere, beautiful green spaces, and excellent local amenities. It's more than just a place to work; it's a wonderful place to call home.

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