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Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for the Blandford Locality Team. This full-time role offers £42 per hour, providing flexibility and experience in a supportive environment. Engage in diverse tasks from assessments to care plan development, and benefit from professional development opportunities while enjoying the charm of Blandford.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Variety in assignments

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in social work is essential.
• Current registration with Social Work England required.
• Significant frontline experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify individual needs.
• Provide expert support to individuals and families.
• Manage a dynamic caseload effectively.
• Collaborate with partner agencies for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance.

Skills

Frontline experience

Client assessment

Care plan development

Education

Degree in social work

Current Social Work England registration

Job description

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Blandford Locality Team

Location: Blandford, UK

Salary: £42 per hour, Hourly

Contract: Ongoing, Full-time

Join the Blandford Locality Team as a Locum Social Worker and enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work. With an hourly rate of £42, this full‑time position offers the chance to gain diverse experience while working within an enthusiastic and supportive team in the charming town of Blandford.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive pay: Earn £42 per hour, ensuring you are well compensated for your expertise and dedication.
• Variety and flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of locum work with varied assignments and control over your work‑life balance.
• Professional development: Access continuous training opportunities to advance your skill set and career progression.
• Supportive team environment: Collaborate with a team that values input and encourages innovative social work practices.
• Live and work in Blandford: Embrace the blend of rural charm and modern amenities in this historic market town.

What You Will Do

• Conduct assessments to identify individual needs and develop personalised care plans.
• Provide expert advice and support to individuals, families, and carers, ensuring the highest quality of social care.
• Manage a dynamic caseload, prioritising tasks to ensure timely and effective interventions.
• Collaborate with partner agencies and professionals to deliver coordinated care solutions.
• Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with current legislation and policies.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Significant frontline experience as a qualified Social Worker within UK Social Services.

Why Blandford? Nestled in the heart of Dorset, Blandford offers a delightful mix of rural tranquility and modern convenience. With its picturesque Georgian architecture and vibrant community, Blandford is not only a beautiful place to live but also provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

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