Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team in Wigan, Lancashire

Wigan

contract, full-time

£38 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Wigan, Lancashire

Wigan, Greater Manchester, has a diverse economy built around logistics, healthcare, education, and retail. Its location between Manchester and Liverpool supports commuter access and business growth. Employment spans warehouse and HGV roles, care and teaching support, customer operations, and finance administration.

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.

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Locum Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team in Wigan UK - £38 Hourly - Ongoing

Join our vibrant Family Safeguarding Team as a Social Worker and make a real difference in the lives of families in Wigan. This is an amazing opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that offers both Full Time and Part Time options, allowing you to fit your professional life around your personal commitments. With an enticing hourly rate of £38 and an ongoing contract, this role promises professional fulfilment and flexibility. If you're someone who thrives in an ever-changing landscape and loves engaging with families to bring about real change, this is the role for you.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that come with an hourly salary of £38. You’ll have control over your earning potential while maintaining an ideal work-life balance.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancements are plentiful, allowing you to sharpen your skills and climb the career ladder.
- Networking: Work alongside seasoned professionals and expand your network within the social services sector.
- Community Impact: You’ll play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable families and creating positive community change, providing immense job satisfaction.

What you will do:

- Conduct detailed assessments of family situations to identify safeguarding needs
- Develop, implement, and review family support plans tailored to the specific needs of each case
- Collaborate with a variety of professionals and agencies in Wigan to ensure a coordinated approach to family safeguarding
- Keep accurate and detailed records, adhering to legal and organisational guidelines
- Provide advice, guidance, and robust support to children and families to promote their welfare and protect them from harm

Wigan is not only a fantastic place to work but also a great place to live. Known for its friendly community and rich history, Wigan offers an excellent quality of life with plenty of green spaces and cultural attractions. Enjoy a lively local culture, beautiful parks, and excellent transport links to major cities. Join us in Wigan and become a part of a caring community dedicated to supporting and uplifting its residents.

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