Social Worker

My Social Work News; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable agency in social work seeks an Adult Safeguarding Lead Coordinator in Bridgend. This full-time locum role offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour. You will lead adult safeguarding strategies, provide support to staff, and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates need a degree in social work, current registration with Social Care Wales, and significant frontline social services experience. Enjoy the balance of work and life in a vibrant community while making a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Flexibility in schedule

Professional development opportunities

Valuing contributions in a dynamic team

Opportunities to network with industry professionals

Qualifications

• You will hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Care Wales is required.
• Previous significant frontline experience in UK social services focusing on social work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate adult safeguarding strategies and procedures.
• Review and evaluate safeguarding concerns, ensuring appropriate actions.
• Act as a crucial link between various stakeholders.
• Provide expert guidance and support to staff.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding regulations.
• Drive continuous improvements in safeguarding protocols.

Skills

Frontline experience in UK social services

Expertise in safeguarding protocols

Training facilitation

Education

Degree in social work

Job description

Job Title: Adult Safeguarding Lead Coordinator
Job Location: Bridgend, UK
Salary: £40 per hour
Employment Type: Full-time

Are you ready to embark on a remarkable locum journey as an Adult Safeguarding Lead Coordinator in the vibrant town of Bridgend? This is your chance to make a significant impact, earn a competitive £40 per hour, and relish the flexibility that locum work offers. As a Full-time position, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the role, ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding for adults across the community for a rewarding duration of three months.

Perks and Benefits

• With locum work, you can embrace a perfect work-life balance, deciding your own schedule and enjoying a diversity of experiences across different roles and settings.
• This role offers the unique opportunity to work in a dynamic team, where your contributions are truly valued.
• Plus, you’ll have access to ongoing professional development, keeping your skills sharp and your career progressive.
• Bridgend boasts a coastline that will detox your senses, perfect for winding down after an enriching workday.
• In addition, plenty of chances to network with other industry professionals will enhance your career prospects.

What you will do

• Lead and coordinate adult safeguarding strategies and procedures across the organisation.
• Review and evaluate safeguarding concerns, ensuring appropriate actions are taken.
• Act as a crucial link between various stakeholders including healthcare, law enforcement, and community organisations.
• Provide expert guidance and support to staff, facilitating training sessions where necessary.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding regulations and promote best practices throughout the organisation.
• Drive continuous improvements in safeguarding protocols and strategy implementation.

Requirements

• You will hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Care Wales
• Previous significant frontline experience in UK social services focusing on social work is essential.

Bridgend is more than just a place to work; it’s a wonderful community offering a blend of coastal serenity and a touch of urban life. With beautiful parks, historic sites, and easy access to both the Brecon Beacons and the South Wales coastline, Bridgend provides the perfect backdrop for both professional and personal growth. Make the move to Bridgend, and you might just find it’s the ideal place to enhance your career and enjoy life’s little treasures.

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