JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Work Lead Practitioner within the Adult’s Locality Team to work full time based in Barnet. The salary for this permanent Social Work Lead Practitioner job is up to £47,805 per annum. Main duties: The mentoring and supervision to staff within the team ensuring professional standards and best practice.Ensuring that the responsibility of safeguarding adults at risk is a fundamental element of this job and that the principles are embedded in all procedures, practices, professional advice, decisions and support.Working alongside and when required deputising for the team manager to prompt an environment of a supportive team enabling them and yourself to work with individuals to promote and support independence choice and control with wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.Conducting individual complex assessments and safeguarding enquiries to establish clear, relevant, proportionate, and appropriate options for the individual to meet their identified outcomes.Working in partnership with adults, their families, carers and advocates, colleagues, external organisations to provide appropriate, professional social work support for vulnerable older people, adults with physical and sensory impairment or learning disability and carers We offer a 36 hour a week, hybrid working with a mixture of office and home working, although staff are welcome to be office based fulltime if they wish. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.Experience of community and/or group work.Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation.Must have a minimum of 2 years UK experience working in adult social care as a social worker.Must have experience of supervising or mentoring social worker staff.Must have experience of complex case work. What Barnet offers you: Supportive and visible leadership, enabling staff to talk about opportunities and express concerns.Free parking where available near our offices.Modern office working environment including free tea and coffee.Tools, processes, and investment in excellent learning and development that help staff to be happy, efficient and effective.31 days annual leave.Staff discounts of up to 25% with over 1,500 retailers national wide.Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, car leasing, home & electronics , travel and gym membership.Employee well-being service including confidential employee assistance.Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents. Please confirm salary requirements and when candidates can interview. Contact: This Social Work Lead Practitioner job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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JOB-20240905-7a6f785bOccupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team Specialism: Occupational Therap... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bOccupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team Specialism: Occupational Therapy – Adults Location: Barnet, UK Salary: £39.93 per hour Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing Locum Start: ASAPStep into a rewarding and impactful role as an Occupational Therapist within Barnet’s Adult Social Care Team. This full-time locum opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of £39.93 and the chance to work across multiple sites, providing essential support to adults striving to maintain independence and safety in their daily lives. If you are HCPC-registered with at least two years of experience, this position offers both diversity and professional fulfilment in equal measure. Perks and Benefits Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £39.93 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication. Full-Time Locum Role: Enjoy the variety and flexibility that comes with working across different services and community settings. Professional Growth: Enhance your clinical skills through exposure to diverse cases and multidisciplinary collaboration. Work-Life Balance: Hourly pay gives you the autonomy to manage your schedule effectively. Meaningful Impact: Play a vital role in improving the independence, comfort, and wellbeing of adults across Barnet. What You Will Do Undertake comprehensive functional assessments in line with the Care Act, identifying strengths, needs, and desired outcomes. Provide duty triage and screening, reviewing and signposting incoming referrals prior to allocation. Recommend and design major adaptations such as level-access showers, ramps, and stairlifts to support safety and independence. Prescribe suitable equipment and minor adaptations tailored to individual needs, improving quality of life and functional ability. Conduct detailed manual handling assessments and develop safe, person-centred moving and handling plans. Work collaboratively with contractors, housing teams, surveyors, and grants officers to ensure timely, compliant completion of adaptation works. Produce accurate, comprehensive documentation including assessment reports, funding applications, and safeguarding-related records. Why Work in Barnet? Barnet is a vibrant, welcoming borough known for its green spaces, excellent transport links, top-rated schools, and rich cultural offerings. Working here means becoming part of a supportive, diverse community while enjoying both urban convenience and suburban charm. It’s the ideal place to grow your career while making a genuine difference in people’s lives. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency, rated Excellent on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We specialise in connecting skilled clinicians with rewarding opportunities, ensuring you receive the best roles, competitive rates, and dedicated support throughout your placement.