Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Child Protection Team in Gateshead, Tyne And Wear

Gateshead

contract, full-time

£35.64 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Gateshead, Tyne And Wear

Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, is a thriving urban centre on the south bank of the River Tyne, directly across from Newcastle. Known for landmarks such as the Angel of the North and the Sage Gateshead, the town combines a strong cultural identity with a diverse economy. Major employment sectors include manufacturing, digital media, healthcare, and education. The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and nearby business districts support both creative and professional services industries. Excellent transport links via the A1(M), Tyne and Wear Metro, and national rail make Gateshead highly accessible. Job seekers will find opportunities in engineering, customer service, healthcare, and retail. Ongoing regeneration of the quayside and town centre continues to attract new businesses and investment. With affordable housing, excellent amenities, and proximity to Newcastle, Gateshead offers a great balance of lifestyle and career prospects in the North East.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title:
Advanced Social Work Practitioner

Specialism:
Child Protection

Location:
Gateshead, UK

Salary:
£35.64 per hour

Type:
Hourly

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner in the vibrant Child Protection Team within Gateshead's esteemed Child Protection sector? Earn a competitive £35.64 hourly with this ongoing position that offers both Full Time and Part Time options. This role promises an enriching career path with a focus on providing essential family help and child protection services, including both short and long term support with the potential for PLO cases.

Perks and benefits:

Work-Life Balance: This role offers a perfect balance with the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time hours, giving you the freedom to tailor your work schedule to your lifestyle needs.
Locum Variety: Being part of locum work brings you the exciting chance to experience diverse environments and build a broad network in your field.
Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your career growth.
Financial Freedom: Embrace competitive pay, allowing you to enjoy more of what you love outside of work.

What you will do:

Conduct assessments and develop comprehensive child protection plans
Engage with families to deliver both short term and long term interventions aimed at family enhancement and child safeguarding
Manage cases effectively, potentially including those in the Public Law Outline (PLO) process
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure consistent and holistic service delivery
Maintain accurate records and reports to inform case progression and legal proceedings
Provide expert guidance and support to colleagues and stakeholders in child welfare matters

Gateshead offers more than just a job; it presents a great lifestyle opportunity in a well-connected area filled with cultural and recreational activities. From its striking architecture like the Angel of the North to its renowned arts scene and lush green parks, Gateshead is a place where community spirit thrives, making it a fantastic location to work and live. Embrace this chance to make a genuine difference in the heart of the North East.

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Apply now to join Advanced Social Work Practitioner in Gateshead, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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