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We are recruiting Prisoner Custody Officers across UK courts, offering £13.65 per hour after 12 mont... We are recruiting Prisoner Custody Officers across UK courts, offering £13.65 per hour after 12 months. You will be responsible to ensure the care, safety and wellbeing of adults in custody while managing prisoner movements and supporting court operations in a calm, professional manner. Prisoner Custody Officer Job:As a Prisoner Custody Officer, you will be responsible for the care, safety, security and wellbeing of adults held in court custody.You will ensure that individuals in your care are treated with dignity and respect while maintaining a safe, secure and structured environment. The role involves responsibility for both the physical and mental wellbeing of detainees, working closely with court authorities and escorting teams, and ensuring accurate completion of all relevant documentation.You will work as part of a team to manage prisoner movements, ensure attendance at court on time, maintain order within custody suites and courtrooms, and adapt to changing and often challenging situations. The role requires professionalism, empathy, resilience and the ability to remain calm and confident under pressure. Prisoner Custody Officer Benefits: Company pension schemeLife insuranceRetail discounts and benefits platform, including a company‑provided reloadable Spree cardFree unlimited mental health and financial wellbeing support via the UNUM appHealthcare scheme (HSF), including 24/7 GP support, personal training session and nutritionist access (twice yearly via online)Enhanced family‑friendly benefits (maternity and paternity)Opportunities for career progression and professional developmentComprehensive training programmesMeaningful work contributing to the Criminal Justice System25 days annual leave Prisoner Custody Officer Pay: £12.71 per hour (£23,132.20 per annum)After 12 months’ service: £13.65 per hour (£24,843 per annum)

An exciting opportunity is available for an enthusiastic individual to join an IT Support company as... An exciting opportunity is available for an enthusiastic individual to join an IT Support company as an Information Communication Technician (ICT) Level 3 Apprentice. This role based in the West Midlands, is ideal for someone passionate about IT, eager to develop technical skills, and ready to support the digital operations of a growing business.Duties Provide first-line technical support to staff and end-users, resolving issues related to hardware, software, and network systemsInstall, configure, and maintain IT equipment, including computers, mobile devices, and printersSupport the management and deployment of operating systems and application softwareMonitor and maintain network infrastructure, including Wi-Fi, LAN, and telephony systemsAssist with cyber security tasks and participating in IT security awareness initiativesHandle data backup and recovery proceduresCreate and update technical documentation and user guidesDeliver excellent customer service both in-person and remotelyCollaborate with IT colleagues and other departments to solve problems and improve services CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Independent skillsTeam work skillsOrganisational skillsGood written and oral communication skillsSelf-Motivated

We’re recruiting Call Handlers to earn up to £32,613 per annum. You will handle emergency calls, a... We’re recruiting Call Handlers to earn up to £32,613 per annum. You will handle emergency calls, assess situations, and coordinate the deployment of officers. Your decisions during live incidents will directly impact public confidence and operational outcomes.Call Handler benefits:Call Handlers and Dispatchers working 24/7 shifts can earn up to 33.79% on top of base salary, depending on the rota worked. WMP provides an enhanced employer-contribution pension for police staff, significantly above statutory minimums.Allowances for Specific Roles / PatternsWeekend working allowancesShift allowancesOn call or other role specific allowancesAnnual pay progression until the top of grade is reached.Discounted e‑vouchers and thousands of retailers offersSalary sacrifice schemes (cycle to work, car leasing)Net deduction schemes for larger purchases (bikes, holidays, etc.)Blue Light Card eligibility offering reduced prices at major retailers, restaurants and leisure providers.All new employees receive a free 28‑day bus pass for travel across the West Midlands and a 25% discount for the following two months.Police staff discounted rail travel passes, with loan repayment availableDiscounts available at selected NCP car parks across the region.Access to professional physical and mental wellbeing supportConfidential support for personal or work-related issues.Financial wellbeing support and guidance services. Training is included to prepare you for this roleCall Handler role:West Midlands Police is seeking highly capable, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our Force Contact Department as Call Handlers or Dispatchers. These frontline roles are critical to public safety and require professionalism, composure, and excellent decision‑making.You will be the first point of contact for the public during emergencies and the operational link that ensures the effective deployment of police resources across the West Midlands.Whether you are answering a 999 call or coordinating officers in a live incident, your actions will directly influence public confidence, risk management, and operational outcomes.Key Responsibilities Respond to emergency (999) and non‑emergency (101) calls withclarity, professionalism, and empathy.Use structured questioning to identify risk, vulnerability, andimmediate operational requirements.Record incidents accurately using police systems and recognisedrisk assessment models, including the National Decision Model(NDM) and THRIVE.Provide reassurance and guidance to callers, including thoseexperiencing distress, trauma, or crisis.Identify safeguarding indicators and escalate concernsappropriately.Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure timely andeffective incident progression.Deploy and coordinate frontline police units to live incidentsacross the West Midlands.Monitor situations through radio communications, system inputs,and where appropriate, CCTV feeds.Apply NDM and THRIVE principles to prioritise and managemultiple incidents simultaneously.Provide officers with continuous updates to support situationalawareness and operational safety.Maintain clear communication with supervisors and specialist units to support incident resolution. Call Handler pay:£28,914 & up to £32,613 + Uplift on base salary for 24/7 shift working

General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonusA vibrant c... General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonusA vibrant casual dining brand in the heart of Birmingham is looking for an experienced, people-focused General Manager to take full ownership of the site. Known for quality food, stylish surroundings and a strong team culture, this is a business with personality and pace. They need a confident operator who can lead from the front and deliver commercially.The role: • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment • Take full responsibility for day-to-day operations and overall site performance • Drive sales growth and manage the full P&L • Create a guest-first culture that delivers consistent, high standards • Protect and elevate brand standards while bringing fresh energy and ideasThe person: • Proven experience as a General Manager within hospitality • Genuinely passionate about people - both guests and teams • Strong commercial awareness with a hands-on leadership style • Solid track record of managing a P&L and consistently achieving targets • Experience within branded environments - independent experience advantageous • Established GM who can step in and make an immediate impactIf you would like to discuss the role in confidence, apply today or send your CV to Kate@COREcruitment.com.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Youth Offending Officer Specialism: Youth Justice Location: Birmingh... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Youth Offending Officer Specialism: Youth Justice Location: Birmingham, UK Salary: £24.37 per hour Type: Full time, 3-month locum contractYouth Offending Officer - Specialism in Youth Justice in Birmingham, UK - £24.37 per Hourly rate. This thrilling three-month locum opportunity invites you to step into the role of a Youth Offending Officer and make a tangible difference in Birmingham. Offering a dynamic and full-time position, this job is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced and meaningful work environments.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments that align with your lifestyle and interests.Professional networking: Expand your professional network and gain varied experiences across settings.Career variety: Keep your work engaging with diverse cases and responsibilities.Work-life balance: Benefit from the mobility to decide when and where you work. What you will do: Work closely with young offenders to support their rehabilitation and reduce reoffending rates.Conduct assessments and develop personalised intervention plans.Collaborate with social services, police, and community organisations to create tailored solutions.Deliver risk management strategies and interventions to ensure public safety.Maintain detailed records and prepare reports for court proceedings and case reviews.Facilitate access to educational and employment opportunities for young offenders. Why Birmingham? Nestled in the heart of the UK, Birmingham is a vibrant and diverse city with an exciting arts scene, rich history, and endless leisure activities. Its innovative energy and multicultural community make it a fantastic place to grow both personally and professionally. With exceptional transport links and thriving business districts, Birmingham is a place where you can truly thrive in your career as a Youth Offending Officer. Join us and be part of the transformation!Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Youth Justice team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – Children’sLocation: Birmingham, UKSalary: £33.30 hourlyType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeJoin the dynamic world of Birmingham Children's Trust, where we are looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to make a significant impact within our Safeguarding Team. This is a vital opportunity for someone with experience in managing high-risk situations involving children and families. In this role, you will focus on complex cases, driving high-quality assessments, and providing essential interventions, all while supporting best practices within the team. Your expertise will be crucial in protecting children, enhancing outcomes, and contributing towards a forward-thinking, learning-oriented service.Perks and benefits Part Time / Full Time Options: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing full-time or part-time work that suits your lifestyle, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effectively.Hourly Pay: Benefit from competitive hourly rates that reward your expertise and dedication.Professional Development: Take advantage of ongoing training opportunities to keep your skills sharp and advance your career.Wellbeing Support: Access support programmes designed to promote your mental and physical health.Career Impact: Play a key role in shaping safeguarding practice and improving outcomes for children and families. What you will do Case Management: Manage a complex caseload of safeguarding and child protection cases, ensuring each child receives appropriate protection and support.Statutory Assessments: Undertake statutory assessments, including Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries, maintaining a strong focus on quality and timeliness.Care Planning: Develop and implement robust child protection and care plans tailored to each child’s needs.Multi-Agency Working: Lead and contribute to strategy meetings, core groups, and other multi-agency forums.Mentoring: Provide mentoring and informal supervision to less experienced social workers, sharing professional expertise.Recording & Compliance: Ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality recording in line with statutory requirements.Partnership Working: Collaborate with partner agencies including health, education, and police services.Risk Management: Apply sound professional judgement to manage risk and safeguard children effectively.Service Improvement: Participate in service development and quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications / RequirementsEssential Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England.Significant post-qualification experience within children’s safeguarding and child protection.Proven ability to manage complex and high-risk cases.Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Children Act and safeguarding frameworks.Experience supporting or mentoring junior staff.Excellent assessment, analytical, and communication skills. Desirable Practice Educator qualification or post-qualifying award.Experience working within a large urban local authority.Knowledge of inspection frameworks such as Ofsted. Why BirminghamBirmingham is a vibrant and diverse city offering rich culture, extensive green spaces, and excellent transport links. With a strong community focus and a commitment to improving children’s services, Birmingham provides both a rewarding professional environment and an excellent quality of life.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.     

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner Specialism: Assessment and S... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner Specialism: Assessment and Short Term Intervention Location: Birmingham Salary: £33.30 Hourly Type: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeAre you ready to embark on an exhilarating career journey as a Senior Social Worker Practitioner within the Assessment and Short Term Intervention Team in vibrant Birmingham? This opportunity offers a highly competitive hourly rate and the chance to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where each day brings new challenges and rewards.Perks and benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Choose assignments that suit your lifestyle and take control of your work-life balance.Professional Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities to strengthen and expand your expertise for career progression.Diverse Experience: Build a varied portfolio by working across different settings, showcasing adaptability and strong professional capability.Networking Opportunities: Connect with a wide range of professionals, expanding your network and opening doors for future opportunities. What you will do: Conduct thorough assessments of clients, gathering comprehensive information and producing high-quality reports.Develop tailored intervention plans focused on short-term resolution and long-term stability.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and access to services.Provide guidance and supervision to junior staff, supporting their professional development and maintaining high practice standards.Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality in all aspects of case management. Living and working in Birmingham offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern living. From its diverse food scene to its welcoming communities and green spaces, it provides an excellent environment to build both your career and lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join Assessment and Short Term Intervention Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Adult Safeguardin... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Adult SafeguardingLocation: Birmingham, UKSalary: £28.40 hourlyType: Full Time/Part Time OngoingAre you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the world of adult safeguarding? Join our dynamic Adult Safeguarding Team in Birmingham, where every day presents new challenges and rewarding experiences. As a skilled Social Worker, you will be an essential part of our ongoing mission to protect and empower vulnerable adults, all while enjoying the flexibility of both full-time and part-time work arrangements.Not only will you earn a competitive hourly rate of £28.40, but as a locum social worker, you will also enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. You can take control of your schedule, explore a variety of roles, and expand your skills across different settings. Our roles offer unique benefits such as valuable networking opportunities and the chance to work in diverse environments, enhancing your professional growth.What you will do Lead and undertake safeguarding enquiries (Section 42) under the Care Act 2014, ensuring that all actions are in the best interest of adults at risk. Complete comprehensive Care Act assessments to identify individual needs and eligibility for support. Develop and review person-centred and outcome-focused care and support plans. Carry out Mental Capacity Assessments and make Best Interest decisions in compliance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Perks and benefits Flexible working: Full Time/Part Time options allow you to choose your preferred schedule and achieve a wholesome work-life balance. Competitive pay: Enjoy strong hourly rates alongside the job satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in people’s lives every day. Professional development: Opportunity for continued learning to stay at the top of your game. Inclusive environment: Work in a diverse setting where your ideas and contributions are valued. Person SpecificationQualifications Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Evidence of continued professional development Registration & Compliance Registered with Social Work England Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Safeguarding Adults procedures Enhanced DBS clearance Birmingham is not just a great place to live; it’s an extraordinary city filled with rich culture, vibrant communities, and endless opportunities. Whether you're drawn to its impressive history or its modernity and innovation, Birmingham is the perfect place to further your social work career while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling life. Join us, and make a real difference in the heart of the Midlands!Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social Worker –... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – Children’sLocation: Birmingham, UKSalary: £33.30 per hourType: Ongoing (Part Time or Full Time)Perks and benefits Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £33.30 per hour, recognising your experience and responsibility within complex safeguarding work.Part Time / Full Time Options: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle while maintaining consistency in practice.Supportive Management Structure: Benefit from regular supervision, reflective practice, and guidance from experienced leaders.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and learning opportunities to strengthen safeguarding and court skills.Career Continuity: Work within one of the UK’s largest children’s services trusts, offering potential for contract extension and longer‑term opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team within Birmingham Children’s Services. You will work closely with children and families facing significant child protection concerns, delivering high‑quality statutory interventions that prioritise safety and positive outcomes.What you will do Manage a complex caseload of children subject to Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) plans.Complete statutory assessments, including Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries.Lead safeguarding investigations and undertake robust risk assessment and management.Prepare detailed court reports and provide evidence when required.Develop, implement, and review outcome‑focused care and protection plans.Work collaboratively with multi‑agency partners including police, health, and education professionals.Provide guidance and informal mentoring to Newly Qualified Social Workers and less experienced colleagues.Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case recording in line with statutory requirements.Contribute to audits, service development, and safeguarding reviews to drive practice improvement. Why BirminghamBirmingham offers outstanding professional opportunities alongside a vibrant and diverse lifestyle. With excellent transport links, extensive green spaces, and a rich cultural scene, the city provides an inspiring place to live and work. Birmingham Children’s Services’ commitment to safeguarding excellence and workforce development makes it an ideal environment for experienced practitioners seeking both impact and balance.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career ambitions.Apply now to join the Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Youth Offending OfficerSpecialism: Social Worker – Children’s (Yout... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Youth Offending OfficerSpecialism: Social Worker – Children’s (Youth Justice)Location: Birmingham, UKSalary: £24.37 per hourType: Ongoing (Part Time or Full Time)Perks and benefits Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £24.37 per hour, with weekly pay providing consistency and financial flexibility.Part Time / Full Time Options: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle while maintaining continuity for young people.Supportive Management: Benefit from regular supervision and guidance within a well‑established Youth Justice Service.Professional Development: Access training and development opportunities to strengthen youth justice and intervention practice.Career Continuity: Opportunity for contract extension and longer‑term progression within Birmingham Children’s Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join Birmingham Children’s Trust as a Youth Offending Officer, working within a dynamic Youth Justice Service. You will support children and young people who are at risk of entering, or are already involved in, the criminal justice system, helping to reduce re‑offending and promote positive outcomes.What you will do Manage a caseload of children and young people subject to Youth Justice interventions.Complete assessments to identify risks, needs, and strengths using tools such as AssetPlus.Deliver targeted interventions aimed at reducing offending behaviour and improving life outcomes.Prepare high‑quality reports for court, including referral order and pre‑sentence reports.Attend Youth Court and contribute to multi‑agency panels and decision‑making forums.Work collaboratively with police, courts, education, health, and social care partners.Safeguard and promote the welfare of young people, identifying and responding to risk effectively.Support compliance with court orders, licences, and statutory requirements.Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records in line with service standards. RequirementsEssential: Experience working with children or young people in youth justice, social care, probation, or a related field.Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and offending behaviour.Experience preparing reports for courts or statutory processes.Ability to engage, motivate, and build effective relationships with vulnerable or challenging young people.Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills. Desirable: Relevant qualification in Social Work, Youth Justice, Probation, Criminology, or a related field.Registration with Social Work England (for qualified Social Workers).Experience using AssetPlus or similar assessment frameworks.Previous experience within a Youth Offending Team (YOT) or Youth Justice Service. Why BirminghamBirmingham offers an outstanding professional environment alongside a vibrant and diverse lifestyle. With strong transport links, rich cultural heritage, and a commitment to supporting young people through early intervention and justice services, the city provides an inspiring setting to build a meaningful career. Birmingham Children’s Trust’s focus on partnership working and positive outcomes makes it an excellent place to grow and make a real difference.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career ambitions.Apply now to join the Youth Offending Officer team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social Worker –... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – Children’sLocation: Birmingham, UKSalary: £33.30 per hourType: Ongoing (Part Time or Full Time)Perks and benefits Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £33.30 per hour, reflecting your senior safeguarding expertise and responsibility.Part Time / Full Time Options: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle while maintaining continuity of practice.Supportive Management Structure: Benefit from regular supervision and guidance within an experienced safeguarding team.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to strengthen safeguarding and court skills.Career Continuity: Work within one of the UK’s largest children’s services trusts, offering long‑term opportunities for progression. Birmingham Children’s Trust is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team. This role focuses on working with children and families facing significant child protection concerns, delivering high‑quality statutory interventions that prioritise safety and positive outcomes.What you will do Manage a complex caseload of children subject to Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) plans.Complete statutory assessments including Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries.Lead child protection investigations and undertake robust risk assessment and management.Prepare high‑quality court reports, statements, and provide evidence when required.Develop, implement, and review outcome‑focused care and protection plans.Work collaboratively with multi‑agency partners including police, health, and education services.Provide mentoring, guidance, and informal supervision to Newly Qualified Social Workers and junior colleagues.Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records in line with statutory requirements.Contribute to audits, case reviews, and service improvement activity across the safeguarding service. Why BirminghamBirmingham offers exceptional opportunities for social work professionals alongside a vibrant and diverse lifestyle. With excellent transport links, extensive green spaces, and a rich cultural scene, the city provides an inspiring environment to live and work. Birmingham Children’s Trust’s commitment to safeguarding excellence and workforce development makes it an ideal place to continue building a meaningful and impactful career.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career ambitions.Apply now to join the Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: So... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – Children’s (Safeguarding)Location: Birmingham, UKSalary: £33.30 per hourType: Ongoing (Part Time or Full Time)Perks and benefits Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £33.30 per hour, reflecting your senior safeguarding expertise and responsibility.Part Time / Full Time Options: Choose a working pattern that supports your work‑life balance while maintaining continuity of practice.Supportive Management: Benefit from regular reflective supervision and guidance from experienced safeguarding leaders.Professional Development: Access continuous training and development opportunities to strengthen safeguarding and court practice.Reputable Organisation: Work within Birmingham Children’s Trust, one of the UK’s largest and most established children’s services trusts. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker Practitioner to join the Safeguarding Team at Birmingham Children’s Trust. You will work with children and families facing significant safeguarding concerns, contributing to high‑quality statutory interventions and positive outcomes.What you will do Manage a complex caseload of children subject to Child Protection (CP) and Child in Need (CIN) plans.Undertake statutory assessments, including Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries.Lead safeguarding investigations and implement effective risk management strategies.Prepare high‑quality court reports and provide evidence within legal proceedings when required.Develop, implement, and review outcome‑focused care and protection plans.Work collaboratively with multi‑agency partners including police, health, and education services.Provide mentoring, guidance, and professional support to Newly Qualified Social Workers and less experienced practitioners.Contribute to audits, case reviews, and quality assurance activity across the safeguarding service.Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case recording in line with statutory requirements. RequirementsEssential: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.Minimum 3+ years post‑qualified experience in children’s safeguarding social work.Strong experience in Child Protection, CIN, and court‑related work.In‑depth knowledge of safeguarding legislation, including the Children Act 1989/2004.Ability to manage high‑risk and complex cases independently.Excellent analytical, communication, and report‑writing skills. Desirable: Previous experience at Senior Social Worker or Senior Practitioner level.Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff.Practice Educator qualification or equivalent.Experience working within a large local authority or children’s trust. Why BirminghamBirmingham offers exceptional professional opportunities within Children’s Services alongside a dynamic and diverse lifestyle. With vibrant cultural scenes, extensive green spaces, and excellent transport links, the city provides a supportive environment for social workers seeking impact and balance. Birmingham Children’s Trust’s commitment to safeguarding excellence and workforce development makes it an ideal place to advance your career while making a meaningful difference.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career ambitions.Apply now to join the Senior Social Worker Practitioner – Safeguarding Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities in Birmingham earning £33.30... JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities in Birmingham earning £33.30 hourly for an ongoing locum position. This full-time role offers a fantastic chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum work. As a Senior Social Worker specialising in Children with Disabilities, you will work in the vibrant city of Birmingham, known for its rich culture and dynamic community.Joining us as a locum provides the perfect blend of challenging work and great support, allowing you to focus on what matters while you expand your professional network. The exciting role offers ample opportunities to grow and develop your skills in a nurturing environment.Perks and benefits: Enjoy the benefits of work-life balance with locum flexibility, ensuring you have time for both personal interests and career development.Competitive hourly rate of £33.30 ensures you are well-compensated for your expertise and hard work.Develop your skills further with access to professional development opportunities tailored to your career aspirations.Receive strong support from a dedicated team focused on fostering your success and wellbeing.Location perks include being at the heart of Birmingham, with its stunning parks, excellent transport links, and a community that embraces diversity and innovation. What you will do: Provide expert support and guidance for children with disabilities and their families, ensuring they receive the best possible care.Collaborate with a network of professionals to develop and implement care plans tailored to the needs of each child.Conduct assessments and provide recommendations for interventions to support children and families.Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.Use your significant frontline experience in social services to make informed decisions and deliver high-quality social work practice.Stay updated with the latest legislation and best practices to ensure compliance and excellence in service delivery. Requirements of the Social Worker: A degree or equivalent in social work is essential.You must have a current Social Work England registration to practice.Significant frontline experience in UK social services as a qualified Social Worker is necessary. Birmingham offers the ideal setting to live and work, with its diverse culture, impressive heritage sites, and vibrant city life. Whether you are keen on exploring historic canals, enjoying world-class culinary experiences, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere, Birmingham has something for everyone. Take this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career adventure in such a dynamic city.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Qualified Social Worker - Children with Disabilities, Birmingham, £28.55 Hourly... JOB-20240819-db742659Qualified Social Worker - Children with Disabilities, Birmingham, £28.55 Hourly, Ongoing, Full-timeJump into an exciting role as a Qualified Social Worker specialising in Children with Disabilities in the vibrant city of Birmingham. This ongoing, full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of £28.55. We're searching for someone who is enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and ready to be a key player in our dynamic team.Perks and benefits:- Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that come with locum work; you can balance your work and personal life more effectively, meaning you have more time for your own adventures.- With a competitive hourly rate of £28.55, relish in the reward of your expertise and the financial stability that it brings.- Benefit from varied work environments which provide the opportunity to expand your experience and skills rapidly, keeping your career vibrant and diverse.- Develop your professional skills with ongoing support and training opportunities, ensuring you're always ahead in your career.- Birmingham is a cultural hotspot, filled with history, entertainment, and a strong community spirit—making it an inspiring place to live and work.What you will do:- Collaborate with children, families, and professionals to develop care plans that address individual needs, ensuring the well-being of children with disabilities.- Conduct assessments and reviews to monitor the progress and support children in achieving their full potential.- Manage a caseload effectively, utilising your expertise to deliver high-quality social work services.- Work within regulatory and legislative frameworks to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and families.- Provide guidance and support to families, helping them to navigate resources and services available within the community.Requirements of the Social Worker:- Possess a degree or equivalent qualification in social work along with current Social Work England registration.- Demonstrated significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a Qualified Social Worker with a focus on children or disability services.Birmingham is more than just a workplace; it's a place to call home. Known for its cultural diversity and vibrancy, the city offers a mix of modern attractions and rich history. Whether you're an art enthusiast, food lover, or sports fan, Birmingham has something for everyone, making it an amazing place to live and work! Embrace the opportunity to grow your career in this thriving city filled with endless possibilities.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Qualified Social Worker - Children with Disabilities, Birmingham, £28.55 Hourly... JOB-20240819-db742659Qualified Social Worker - Children with Disabilities, Birmingham, £28.55 Hourly, Ongoing, Full-timeJump into an exciting role as a Qualified Social Worker specialising in Children with Disabilities in the vibrant city of Birmingham. This ongoing, full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of £28.55. We're searching for someone who is enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and ready to be a key player in our dynamic team.Perks and benefits:- Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that come with locum work; you can balance your work and personal life more effectively, meaning you have more time for your own adventures.- With a competitive hourly rate of £28.55, relish in the reward of your expertise and the financial stability that it brings.- Benefit from varied work environments which provide the opportunity to expand your experience and skills rapidly, keeping your career vibrant and diverse.- Develop your professional skills with ongoing support and training opportunities, ensuring you're always ahead in your career.- Birmingham is a cultural hotspot, filled with history, entertainment, and a strong community spirit—making it an inspiring place to live and work.What you will do:- Collaborate with children, families, and professionals to develop care plans that address individual needs, ensuring the well-being of children with disabilities.- Conduct assessments and reviews to monitor the progress and support children in achieving their full potential.- Manage a caseload effectively, utilising your expertise to deliver high-quality social work services.- Work within regulatory and legislative frameworks to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and families.- Provide guidance and support to families, helping them to navigate resources and services available within the community.Requirements of the Social Worker:- Possess a degree or equivalent qualification in social work along with current Social Work England registration.- Demonstrated significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a Qualified Social Worker with a focus on children or disability services.Birmingham is more than just a workplace; it's a place to call home. Known for its cultural diversity and vibrancy, the city offers a mix of modern attractions and rich history. Whether you're an art enthusiast, food lover, or sports fan, Birmingham has something for everyone, making it an amazing place to live and work! Embrace the opportunity to grow your career in this thriving city filled with endless possibilities.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience