Social Worker - Community Team in Shropshire, Shropshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Social Worker within the North Community Team in Shropshire, UK. This locum position offers a competitive hourly wage of £32.67 and is available from 19th January 2026 to 31st March 2026. The role requires a 37-hour work week with standard hours from 09:00 to 17:30. It is essential that the candidate is a confident driver due to the location requirements, working across Market Drayton TF9 3AH and Oswestry offices SY11 1JR on a hybrid basis – spending three days per week in the office.

Perks and benefits:

- One of the fantastic perks of this role is the hybrid working arrangement, striking the perfect balance with three office days to collaborate and two days to focus remotely.
- Generous access to professional development resources will keep your skills sharp and at the cutting edge.
- You'll enjoy comprehensive support and networking opportunities with seasoned colleagues who share your commitment to community service.
- Plus, the flexible working hours offer a great work-life balance, giving you time to explore the beautiful Shropshire countryside.

What you will do:

- Conduct assessments and develop care plans for individuals and families within the community, ensuring their needs are fully met.
- Provide expert advice and support to individuals experiencing crisis situations, working collaboratively with other agencies and professionals to improve outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of interactions and progress, using this information to inform ongoing care and intervention strategies.
- Coordinate with team members and external partners to ensure cohesive and integrated service delivery.
- Engage in case conferences and meetings to ensure a community-wide approach to support and intervention.

Shropshire is not only a great place to work but also a fantastic area to live in. With its picturesque market towns and stunning landscapes, you'll find plenty of recreational opportunities, from hiking in the Shropshire Hills to exploring historical sites. Enjoy the friendliness of the local communities and the convenience of excellent transport links. This is your chance to make a real difference in a vibrant and welcoming locale.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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