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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Peripatetic Duty TeamSpecialism: Social WorkLocation... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Peripatetic Duty TeamSpecialism: Social WorkLocation: Burton-on-Trent, UKSalary: £45 per hourType: Locum, Full-time - 3 monthsAre you seeking a thrilling new venture in social work? We have the perfect opportunity for you. Become a Social Worker in the dynamic Peripatetic Duty Team based in Burton-on-Trent for an exciting temporary role of 3 months, earning a competitive £45 hourly rate. This full-time locum position is tailor-made for individuals eager to make a real difference while enjoying the flexibility and diversity that come with locum work.Perks and benefits Attractive pay: Joining us as a locum Social Worker brings you an attractive pay package.Flexibility: Enjoy the unique flexibility to shape your work around your life.Variety: Embrace the thrilling variety as you navigate different cases and work settings in the Peripatetic Duty Team.Networking: Meet diverse groups of people and expand your professional network.Travel reimbursements: Employment with us often includes travel reimbursements.Professional development: Access continued professional development opportunities, so you're always growing! What you will do? Provide frontline social work services across various duty teams, responding swiftly to new and existing cases.Conduct assessments of need and risk while ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance.Collaborate with service users, their families, and a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.Act as an advocate for individuals and families, representing their views and building relationships based on trust.Engage in case discussions and reviews, contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.Maintain accurate case records and reports to ensure effective case management and information sharing. Working in Burton-on-Trent offers not just a fulfilling career but also a vibrant community to immerse yourself in. This charming town beautifully combines history with modern conveniences, offering an array of leisure activities, from exploring cultural sites to enjoying lovely local eateries. It is a place where you can both work and relax, making it a wonderful choice for your next career step. Come join us in making a difference and experience the best of both professional and personal life in Burton-on-Trent!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.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding TeamSpecialism:Children's Social... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Burton-upon-Trent, StaffordshireSalary:£33.30 HourlyType:Ongoing, Full Time/Part TimeEmbark on a fulfilling adventure as a Senior Practitioner in Burton-upon-Trent, where you will play a crucial role in the Safeguarding Team within Children's Social Care. This is your chance to work in a dynamic environment, utilising your expertise and making a real impact on children's lives. Bring your skills to the fore with this rewarding locum opportunity where flexibility and competitive pay await.Perks and benefits Flexible Working: Enjoy the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time work that suits your lifestyle.Locum Freedom: Boost your career without the long-term commitment and embrace the freedom of locum positions.Professional Network: Build a rich network of contacts within a supportive and diverse team.Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities to sharpen your skills and advance your career.Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate that reflects your valuable expertise and dedication. What you will do Manage a complex caseload involving Child in Need, Child Protection, Children in Care, and Public Law Outline/Care Proceedings work.Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional guidance to social workers, including Newly Qualified Social Workers and students.Support the Team Manager with case allocation, risk management, decision-making, and general service delivery oversight.Chair and contribute to strategy discussions, core group meetings, professional meetings, and multi-agency safeguarding forums. Person SpecificationQualifications Hold a Degree in Social Work (BA, BSc, MA or equivalent).Successfully completed the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE).Demonstrate evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Registration & Compliance Must be registered with Social Work England (SWE). Experience Bring a minimum of two years' post-qualification experience within statutory children's social care.Show significant experience managing complex safeguarding cases involving child protection and court work.Experience in supporting, mentoring, or supervising social work practitioners. Burton-upon-Trent offers a vibrant community lifestyle with a rich brewing heritage, stunning parks, and convenient transport links. Whether you are a social enthusiast or prefer peaceful landscapes, this town is the ideal place to live and work. Join us and contribute to shaping futures in an inspiring setting.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 Safeguarding Team in Burton-upon-Trent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Children in Care TeamSpecialism:Children's Soc... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Children in Care TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Burton upon Trent, UKSalary:£33.30 HourlyType:Full Time/Part TimeThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social care professional to join the Children in Care Team in Burton upon Trent. We are seeking a skilled Senior Practitioner to manage complex cases and support social workers, helping to drive meaningful outcomes for children and families. Choose between full time and part time flexibility to suit your lifestyle while earning £33.30 per hour on an ongoing contract.Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Tailor your working hours to fit your personal life. Whether you need the consistency of full time work or the flexibility of part time hours, we have options for you.Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom that locum work offers, allowing you to pursue your personal interests alongside your career.Continuous Professional Development: Access training opportunities to ensure you remain at the forefront of social work practice, supporting ongoing professional growth.Diverse Case Experience: Enhance your skill set through exposure to wide-ranging and complex case scenarios, strengthening your expertise in children’s social care. What you will do: Manage and provide oversight on complex Children in Care and Care Leaver cases, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and care planning regulations.Provide mentoring, coaching, and case consultation to social workers, including newly qualified social workers and less experienced practitioners.Support permanence planning through reunification, Special Guardianship Orders, Placement with Parents arrangements, long-term fostering, and adoption pathways.Lead on complex safeguarding matters, placement stability concerns, care proceedings, and risk management activities. Person Specification:Qualifications: Social Work qualification (BA, BSc, MA or equivalent)Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to children's social care Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Work England (SWE) Experience: Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience within Children's ServicesSignificant experience working with children in care, care leavers, foster carers, and familiesExperience of complex safeguarding, care proceedings, and permanence planning Why Burton upon Trent?Burton upon Trent is a vibrant place to live and work, known for its rich brewing history and picturesque river views. With excellent transport links, a variety of leisure activities, and a friendly community atmosphere, it's the perfect setting for both work and play. Come and be a part of this thriving town and make a real difference in your career and community.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 Practitioner - Children in Care Team in Burton upon Trent, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Duty and Assessment TeamSpecialism:Children's... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Duty and Assessment TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, UKSalary:£33.30 HourlyType:Full Time/Part TimeOngoingJoin us for an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Practitioner in our Duty and Assessment Team within Children's Social Care in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. With a competitive hourly rate of £33.30, this ongoing full-time or part-time role offers an excellent work-life balance. Not only will you contribute to the well-being of children and families in the community, but you will also experience the unique benefits of locum work, such as flexibility and the opportunity to expand your professional network.Perks and benefits Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing a schedule that fits your lifestyle and personal commitments without compromising on your career progression.Competitive hourly rate: Benefit from attractive compensation for your expertise, allowing you to enjoy both professional satisfaction and financial rewards.Diverse experiences: Locum work offers a variety of cases and scenarios, providing rich learning experiences and the chance to broaden your expertise.Networking opportunities: Meet and collaborate with other skilled professionals in the field of social care, enhancing your career connections.Professional development: Access continued learning and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. What you will do Undertake and oversee Child and Family Assessments, Section 47 enquiries, and safeguarding investigations following statutory guidance.Manage a complex caseload involving children in need, child protection plans, pre-proceedings, and care proceedings.Provide practice leadership, mentoring, and professional support to Social Workers, Newly Qualified Social Workers, and students.Assist the Team Manager with care management responsibilities, risk management, and case decision-making. Person SpecificationQualifications Degree or postgraduate qualification in Social Work.Successful completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) or equivalent post-qualification experience.Practice Educator Award or willingness to work toward this qualification is desirable. Registration & Compliance Registered with Social Work England. Experience Significant post-qualifying experience within Children's Social Care.Experience managing complex safeguarding and assessment cases.Proven involvement in Child Protection Conferences, Public Law Outline processes, and court work. Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire is a fantastic location to live and work, offering a blend of rich history and vibrant community life. Whether you enjoy picturesque walks by the river or exploring the charming streets filled with local shops and eateries, this town has something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in this enchanting area while advancing your career.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 Duty and Assessment Team in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Post Adoption Order Support TeamSpecialism:Chi... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Practitioner - Post Adoption Order Support TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Burton upon TrentSalary:£33.30 hourlyType:Full Time/Part TimeOngoingEmbark on a thrilling journey in the realm of children's social care with an exhilarating opportunity to serve as a Senior Practitioner within the Post Adoption Order Support Team based in the charming town of Burton-on-Trent. This role offers a fantastic chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time work. The position boasts an attractive hourly rate of £33.30, providing a rewarding experience both personally and professionally.Perks and benefits Full Time/Part Time: Choose the hours that best fit your lifestyle, whether you want to dive in full time or balance your work with other commitments.Competitive Salary: Enjoy a handsome £33.30 hourly rate, offering financial peace of mind as you pursue your passion.Professional Development: Hone your skills with continuous professional growth opportunities and keep your practice cutting-edge.Work-Life Balance: Embrace the flexibility locum work provides, allowing you to manage your career without sacrificing personal time.Inspiring Team Environment: Work within a supportive and dynamic team committed to excellence in post-adoption support. What you will do Undertake complex post-adoption assessments in alignment with the Adoption and Children Act 2002 and Adoption Support Services Regulations.Manage a specialist caseload that includes adoption support plans, family relationship challenges, therapeutic interventions, and placement stability issues.Lead the charge on complex decision-making, risk assessment, and safeguarding matters concerning adopted children and young people.Provide crucial consultation, guidance, and case oversight to Social Workers and Adoption Support Practitioners within the service. Roles and Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive post-adoption assessments to support positive outcomes for children and families.Oversee and manage cases involving intricate family dynamics and provide necessary interventions for stability and support.Demonstrate leadership in risk assessments and safeguarding to ensure the well-being of children and young people post-adoption.Offer support and mentorship to fellow practitioners and social workers, enhancing the service through shared knowledge and expertise. Person Specification A degree or equivalent professional qualification in Social Work, along with evidence of continuous professional development in adoption services.Registration with Social Work England is essential, alongside significant post-qualification experience within children's services.Experience in adoption support, permanence, fostering, or looked-after children services is vital, with a proven track record managing complex family support and safeguarding cases. Burton-on-Trent is not only a wonderful place filled with vibrant culture and history, but it also offers an idyllic setting to work and live. With its picturesque surroundings and welcoming community, it is the perfect spot to build a fulfilling career and life. The options available in this role provide the flexibility to truly enjoy both your personal and professional endeavors. Join today and make a difference in a beautiful part of the world.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 Practitioner - Post Adoption Order Support Team in Burton-on-Trent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.