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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care - Ellesmere PortAre you ready for a rewarding... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care - Ellesmere PortAre you ready for a rewarding adventure? We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team in Ellesmere Port. This full-time locum position offers an exciting opportunity to earn £39 per hour on an ongoing basis. The role is based from the Ellesmere Port office, working 37 hours per week, and requires a solid background in Children in Care services.As a Social Worker in this vital team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people aged 0-18 in care. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment, we would love to hear from you.Perks and benefits:- Competitive hourly rate of £39: Enjoy a generous rate that reflects your skills and experience.- Flexible working hours: Take advantage of the flexibility that locum work offers, allowing you to balance professional and personal commitments.- Professional development opportunities: Gain access to ongoing training and development to enhance your career in social work.- Supportive team environment: Work with a dedicated and passionate team that values collaboration and support.- Varied and rewarding work: Experience the satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in the lives of children and young people.What you will do:- Provide statutory social work services to children in care, ensuring their needs are met and welfare is safeguarded.- Undertake assessments, develop care plans, and review progress to support the well-being of children and young people.- Work collaboratively with a range of professionals, families, and carers to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.- Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.- Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives.Requirements of the Social Worker:- Degree or equivalent in social work.- Current registration with Social Work England.- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK, specifically with Children in Care.Ellesmere Port offers a wonderful backdrop to your career with its vibrant community, excellent transport links, and close proximity to the beautiful Cheshire countryside. This is a fantastic place to both live and work, providing a great balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and fulfilling environment. Apply today!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 Title: Social Worker -Children with Disabilities Team Job Type: Temporary Location: Ellesmere Po... Job Title: Social Worker -Children with Disabilities Team Job Type: Temporary Location: Ellesmere Port / Winsford, CheshireContract: 3 monthsHours Per Week: 37.00 Working Hours: 08:30 – 17:00Seven Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities Team on a temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and confident practitioner to work within a specialist statutory service supporting children and young people with complex needs and their families.This role sits within a highly supportive multi-disciplinary environment, offering the chance to make a real difference to vulnerable children across the local area. You will be working across Chester, Ellesmere Port, and Winsford, supporting families to achieve positive outcomes through effective assessment, planning, and intervention.Role PurposeYou will be responsible for delivering high-quality statutory social work services to children and young people with disabilities. This includes safeguarding, assessment work, care planning, and ensuring all interventions are child-centred, strengths-based, and outcome-focused.The role requires strong experience within children’s social care, confidence in managing complex caseloads, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and partner agencies.Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and young people with disabilities and their familiesUndertake statutory assessments, including Child in Need and safeguarding assessmentsProduce clear, accurate, and timely reports, care plans, and reviewsCarry out home visits and ensure regular direct work with children and familiesParticipate in multi-agency meetings and strategy discussionsEnsure safeguarding concerns are identified, escalated, and managed appropriatelyMaintain accurate case recordings in line with statutory and organisational standardsSupport families in accessing appropriate services and interventionsPromote independence, wellbeing, and improved outcomes for children and young people Candidate Requirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registrationExperience within Children’s Services, ideally Children with Disabilities or safeguarding teamsStrong knowledge of relevant legislation including the Children Act 1989/2004Experience managing complex caseloads in a statutory settingExcellent assessment, communication, and report writing skillsAbility to work effectively within a multi-agency environmentEnhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Why Work with Seven Resourcing?At Seven Resourcing, we go beyond recruitment. With nearly a decade of industry experience, over 3,000 five-star reviews, and award-winning support, we’re dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. We provide access to meaningful roles, ongoing development opportunities, and continuous support every step of the way.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Family Help Service TeamSpecialism: Social... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Family Help Service TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – ChildrenLocation: Chester, UKSalary: £39.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeSocial Worker within the Family Help Service Team in Chester, earning £39.00 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, making it ideal for an experienced and motivated Social Worker looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of children, young people, and families. Working within the Family Help Safeguarding Team, you will undertake assessments, manage complex caseloads, and deliver evidence-informed interventions while promoting positive and sustainable outcomes through strong multi-agency collaboration.Perks and benefits• Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a working pattern that supports your lifestyle and work-life balance.• Hourly Pay: Earn £39.00 per hour, providing excellent financial reward and flexibility.• Professional Development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to enhance your skills and support career progression.• Rewarding Work Environment: Play a key role in improving outcomes for children and families within the local community.• Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative team that values partnership working, empathy, and professional excellence.• Hybrid Working: Benefit from a combination of office-based working, home working, and community visits across the borough.What you will do• Case Management: Manage a varied caseload of children, young people, and families requiring support and intervention.• Assessment: Undertake comprehensive assessments to identify needs, risks, strengths, and protective factors.• Care Planning: Develop and implement effective plans that support positive outcomes for children and families.• Multi-Agency Coordination: Chair multi-agency meetings and coordinate support services to ensure timely and effective interventions.• Safeguarding: Contribute to safeguarding processes, child protection planning, and interventions where necessary.• Court Work: Prepare reports and contribute to court proceedings where required.• Family Support: Build effective relationships with children and families to promote engagement, resilience, and positive change.• Partnership Working: Collaborate closely with education, health services, police, and other partner agencies.• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records in line with statutory and organisational requirements.Qualifications / Requirements• Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.• Registration: Current Social Work England registration.• Experience: Minimum of three years' post-qualification experience within Children's Social Care.• Safeguarding Expertise: Strong background in safeguarding, child protection, and family support services.• Assessment Skills: Experience conducting complex assessments, care planning, and risk management.• Practice Knowledge: Commitment to relationship-based and trauma-informed practice.• Communication Skills: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.• Mentoring Skills: Experience supporting or guiding less experienced practitioners is desirable.Why ChesterChester is one of the UK's most attractive and historic cities, offering a unique blend of heritage, culture, and modern living. From its famous Roman walls and picturesque riverside setting to its vibrant shopping, dining, and leisure scene, Chester provides an exceptional quality of life. With excellent transport links, welcoming communities, and beautiful surrounding countryside, it is a fantastic place to build your career while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle.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 nowTake the next step in your social work career and join the Family Help Service Team in Chester with Sanctuary Personnel.   

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Lead Practitioner Social Worker - Child Protection TeamSpecialism: C... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Lead Practitioner Social Worker - Child Protection TeamSpecialism: Child ProtectionLocation: Chester, UKSalary: £40.00 per hourType: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeAre you ready to make a real impact as a Lead Practitioner Social Worker in our dynamic Child Protection Team in the charming city of Chester? This is an exciting opportunity to bring your social work expertise to the forefront, providing vital support and guidance to our multi-agency teams, all while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of locum work. You will be at the heart of transforming lives and driving exceptional outcomes for children and families. This full-time role doesn't require holding cases and allows you to focus on what you do best - safeguarding and strengthening our community.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to balance your professional commitments with personal interests.Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £40.00 per hour, making this role rewarding both professionally and financially.Ongoing Professional Development: Continue to grow and develop professionally with access to excellent training opportunities.Collaborative Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals from various sectors, enhancing your network and collaborative skills. What you will do Provide expert guidance and support to the Child Protection Team, focusing on safeguarding practices and improving outcomes for children and families.Collaborate with social care, health, police, education, and other partner organisations to ensure effective multi-agency working.Drive high-quality child protection practices, ensuring that all actions are child-centred and family-focused.Contribute to the implementation of the Families First initiative by strengthening safeguarding practices within the community.Offer challenge and oversight to enhance the effectiveness of safeguarding measures. Requirements Qualification: Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification.Experience: A minimum of 5 years' post-qualifying experience working with children and families, particularly in child protection and safeguarding. Chester is a fantastic place to live and work, blending rich history with a vibrant community life. You will find numerous cultural attractions, excellent schools, and beautiful landscapes, making it the ideal backdrop for both your career and leisure. Join us in making a difference in this wonderful city!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 Child Protection Team in Chester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Family Help (Duty/CIN) TeamJob Location: Ch... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Family Help (Duty/CIN) TeamJob Location: Cheshire West and Chester UKSalary: £39 HourlyType: Locum, OngoingStep into an exciting new role as a locum Social Worker within Family Help (Duty and Children in Need) in the vibrant area of Cheshire West and Chester. This ongoing opportunity offers a competitive rate of £39 per hour for either full-time or part-time work. Embrace the chance to thrive in an environment that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the families they serve. Join a forward-thinking team, delivering essential support and making a real impact on the community. Perks and benefits:- Enjoy flexible remote working arrangements that allow you to balance professional commitments with personal life. - Work in bright, modern, and recently refurbished office environments that inspire productivity. - Take advantage of free parking at all office locations, ensuring a hassle-free commute. - Benefit from high-quality supervision, allowing you to refine your practice with expert guidance. - Engage in a strong reflective practice framework that encourages continuous learning and development. - Dive into excellent training opportunities that foster your professional growth and open clear progression and developmental pathways. - The council also offers Magic Notes, a tool that significantly reduces written administration and enhances direct practice. What you will do:- Work within a dedicated and supportive family help team to assess the needs of children, young people, and families in Cheshire West and Chester. - Provide consistent, trauma-informed, and systemic support tailored to each family's unique circumstances. - Collaborate closely with family help safeguarding teams and Multi Agency Child Protection Teams (MACPT) to develop and implement effective intervention plans. - Conduct assessments, attend meetings, and liaise with families to ensure comprehensive understanding of their lived experiences. - Utilise your bespoke training, including trauma-informed practice and motivational interviewing, to deliver high-quality support that truly makes a difference. Cheshire West and Chester is not just a great place to work; it's also a fantastic place to live. With a perfect blend of stunning countryside, bustling urban centres, and historic landmarks, there is something for everyone. Experience a thriving cultural scene, excellent schools, and a friendly community that makes settling in a breeze. Join us and discover why so many recommend this area as an ideal location to work and live. 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-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamSpecialism:... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – ChildrenLocation: Chester, UKSalary: £39.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeSocial Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team in Chester, earning £39.00 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent chance to join a dedicated team delivering statutory social work services to vulnerable disabled children and young people across the Cheshire West borough. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a real difference while benefiting from the flexibility and variety of locum work.Perks and benefits Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle, helping you achieve the ideal work-life balance.Hourly Pay: Earn £39.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment.Professional Development: Access opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and networking within children's social care.Varied Experience: Enhance your skills through exposure to a diverse range of cases and service users.Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values mentorship, guidance, and professional support.Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety that locum work can offer while growing your experience. What you will do Assessment: Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families to identify appropriate support and interventions.Care Planning: Develop, implement, and review personalised care plans that promote safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes.Family Support: Work closely with children, young people, parents, and carers to provide guidance, support, and advocacy.Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with education, health, and other partner agencies to coordinate services and resources.Safeguarding: Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring children remain protected and supported.Case Management: Manage a varied caseload while maintaining high standards of practice and statutory compliance.Report Writing: Prepare detailed assessments, reports, and documentation for reviews, meetings, and court proceedings where required.Outcome Focused Practice: Promote independence, inclusion, and improved quality of life for children and their families. Qualifications / Requirements Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.Registration: Current Social Work England registration.Experience: Previous experience within Children's Services, ideally including work with children with disabilities.Safeguarding Knowledge: Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding legislation.Assessment Skills: Experience undertaking assessments, care planning, and direct work with children and families.Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and report-writing abilities.Partnership Working: Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and multi-agency environments. Why ChesterChester offers a unique blend of historic charm, stunning architecture, and vibrant modern living. From its famous Roman walls and picturesque riverside walks to its thriving shopping, dining, and cultural scene, Chester provides an exceptional quality of life. With excellent local amenities, welcoming communities, and beautiful surrounding countryside, it is a fantastic place to develop your career while enjoying a rewarding lifestyle.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 nowTake the next step in your social work career and join the Children with Disabilities Team in Chester with Sanctuary Personnel.   

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker) - Child Protection and Court TeamSpecia... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker) - Child Protection and Court TeamSpecialism: Child Protection and CourtLocation: Chester, UKSalary: £43.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Full TimeTeam Manager (Social Worker) - Child Protection and Court Team within Child Protection and Court in Chester (UK), earning £43.00 hourly. This is an ongoing, full-time locum opportunity that will see you at the forefront of social work excellence. Dive headfirst into an inspiring role where your decisions directly impact the lives of families and children.Perks and benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and adaptability that come with locum work. Take control of your career journey, dipping your toes into a variety of roles, broadening your skill set, and maintaining a perfect work-life balance.Competitive Pay: With a competitive hourly rate of £43.00, you are generously rewarded for your expertise and dedication.Professional Growth: Engage with continuous professional development opportunities to expand your social work knowledge, supported by access to top-notch training and resources.Dynamic Work Environment: Enjoy the camaraderie of a supportive team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and making a difference in the community. What you will do: Deliver effective operational leadership to ensure a high-quality service for children and families in Chester.Ensure children and young people remain central to all practice through a strengths-based, relational, and trauma-informed approach.Manage risk effectively and ensure all statutory responsibilities and escalations are properly addressed.Collaborate with partner services to provide a responsive and stable service.Undertake recruitment, induction, supervision, and performance management, fostering a motivated, high-performing workforce.Promote a reflective and learning-focused culture through regular supervision and team meetings.Monitor service performance and quality through data analysis and quality assurance measures, continually driving improvement.Sustain strong partnerships with both internal and external agencies to enhance outcomes for children and young people.Contribute to strategic development and service planning, ensuring resources are managed in line with financial guidelines. Why Chester is a great place to be: Situated in the heart of Cheshire, Chester offers a delightful mix of history and modernity. Known for its remarkable Roman walls, vibrant cultural scene, and stunning architecture, it provides a charming backdrop for both work and leisure. Immerse yourself in a city that’s rich with heritage and full of creative energy, making it not just a workplace, but a home.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 Child Protection and Court Team in Chester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

Complex Care AssistantLocation: Liverpool, Childwall Pay Rate: £14.56 - £15.12 per hour (including h... Complex Care AssistantLocation: Liverpool, Childwall Pay Rate: £14.56 - £15.12 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading complex care provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes), providing specialist 1-2-1 care for clients with complex health needs.About the RoleThis is a complex care position - you'll be providing dedicated, specialist care to clients with long-term complex health conditions in their own homes.What You'll Be Doing:Specialist Complex Care: Supporting clients with tracheostomy care, ventilation support, and respiratory needsManaging complex medication regimens and clinical observationsProviding personal care with dignity and respect for clients with physical disabilitiesSupporting clients with PEG feeding and nutritional managementMonitoring and responding to changes in client conditionWorking closely with healthcare professionals and families Your Role: Providing 1-2-1 care in the client's own homeWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team on double-up care packagesFollowing detailed care plans created by our clinical teamMaintaining accurate care records and clinical documentationCommunicating effectively with clients, families, and the wider care team Speak to our recruitment team to discuss packages available.What Makes Complex Care Different:Unlike standard homecare, you'll be working with clients who have significant clinical needs requiring enhanced skills and training. This includes supporting people with: Long-term ventilation and tracheostomy careNeurological conditions requiring specialist positioning and careLife-limiting conditions requiring palliative and end-of-life careComplex physical disabilities requiring moving and handling expertise All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing while managing their clinical needs safely and effectively.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursComplex care packages typically include: Consistent shift patterns with the same client(s)Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Day shifts or night shifts availableShifts typically 8-12 hours depending on packageShifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our current packages and shift patterns.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme with specialist complex care trainingClinical skills training including tracheostomy, ventilation, PEG feedingOngoing training and progression opportunities into senior complex care roles Support: Dedicated clinical on-call team available 24/7Regular clinical supervision and competency assessmentsWellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £14.56 - £15.12 per hour (includes holiday pay)Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)Enhanced rates for specialist skills and night shifts What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportAt least 6 months paid care experience in the UK, ideally with complex care experienceReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent clinical careWillingness to complete specialist training in complex care skills Desirable: Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilation, PEG feeding, or similar clinical skillsNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (We provide comprehensive training in complex care skills for candidates with the right attitude and care experience)Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about providing specialist care to people with complex needs in their own homes, and want to develop your clinical skills with full training and support, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the complex care packages and training available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional complex care services.

Complex Care Assistant — Brain Injury Support (Adolescent Client)Location: Aigburth, LiverpoolPay Ra... Complex Care Assistant — Brain Injury Support (Adolescent Client)Location: Aigburth, LiverpoolPay Rate: £16.50 per hour (including holiday pay)Shift: Every Saturday, 09:30–18:30Gender Requirement: Female applicants only (due to the personal care needs and preferences of the client, this is a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010)IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading complex care provider — we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes, providing specialist 1-2-1 care for clients with complex health needs.About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced and compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a young person in Liverpool who is living with a brain injury. This is a 1-2-1 role in the client's own home and out in the community, supporting them to live as full and independent a life as possible.This is a set weekly commitment — one shift every Saturday from 09:30 to 18:30.What You'll Be Doing Providing dedicated 1-2-1 support to a young person with an acquired brain injurySupporting with personal care, daily routines, and clinical needs as outlined in the care planDriving the client to activities and appointments, supporting them to access the community safelyMonitoring and responding to changes in the client's conditionFollowing detailed care plans created by our clinical teamBuilding a consistent, trusting relationship with the client and their familyMaintaining accurate care records and documentation What We're Looking ForEssential: Extensive experience supporting individuals with brain injuries — this is a specialist role and we need someone who understands the complexities involvedFemale (genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010)A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work — you will be driving the clientThe right to work in the UK without needing employer supportExperience working with children or young people is highly desirableReliable, patient, and able to commit to every SaturdayA warm, engaging approach — this is about supporting a young person's quality of life, not just meeting clinical needs Desirable: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social CareExperience working with adolescents with neurological conditionsUnderstanding of rehabilitation and neuro-behavioural support What We Offer Specialist complex care training through the Routes Academy programmeDedicated clinical on-call team available 24/7Regular clinical supervision and competency assessmentsWellbeing and mental health supportStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)You'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only — we don't use agency staff Ready to Make a Difference?If you have genuine experience in brain injury care and want to make a real difference to a young person's life, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our recruitment team to find out more about this role.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional complex care services.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Work Team ManagerSpecialism: Children's TeamJob Location: Bir... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Work Team ManagerSpecialism: Children's TeamJob Location: Birkenhead, UKSalary: £45 HourlyType: Locum, OngoingWe are looking for an experienced Team Manager to lead a frontline children's social work team across assessment, Child in Need, Child Protection, pre-proceedings, and care proceedings. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to step into a dynamic role in Birkenhead, with flexible working conditions and an hourly salary that promises a rewarding financial package for your expertise. This position can be full time or part time, offering you the ability to balance work alongside other commitments. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary. Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with the ability to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and enhance your CV. - Experience a varied working environment, keeping each day as exciting as the last while building a robust professional network. - Opportunities to engage with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing collaborative work skills and career development. What you will do:- Manage the day-to-day operations of the children’s social work team, ensuring high-quality practice and performance. - Oversee assessments, CP plans, CIN work, PLO activities, and court proceedings. - Provide regular supervision, challenge, and support for social workers, maintaining visibility and availability to your team. - Address performance issues directly, supporting staff in managing challenging conversations. - Collaborate closely with senior managers and partner agencies, promoting good recording and timely visits. - Ensure children remain at the heart of all decision making, balancing support with accountability. - Make confident decisions and escalate issues when necessary, ensuring risks are addressed and work is progressed within timescales. Located in Birkenhead, you’ll be working in an area steeped in history and culture, with excellent transport links to Liverpool and across the Wirral. Whether you love a lively town atmosphere or a peaceful coastal walk, Birkenhead has something for everyone. Join us where your work will have a meaningful impact and where the community needs talent like yours to thrive. 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-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker Specialism: Adult Integrated Care Coordination T... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker Specialism: Adult Integrated Care Coordination Team Job Location: Birkenhead, UK Salary: £27.98 Hourly (PAYE), £36.08 Hourly (Umbrella/Limited) Type: Locum, Full Time, 12-Week Contract (36 Hours Per Week, Hybrid 2 Days Remote / 3 Days Office) Dive into a dynamic and fulfilling role as a Locum Social Worker within the vibrant Adult Integrated Care Coordination Team based in Birkenhead. This is a remarkable opportunity for those ready to make a difference while enjoying a flexible working environment and competitive pay. With a focus on effective integration within adult care, your expertise will be invaluable in supporting the community and delivering top-notch care services.Perks and benefits: Experience the best of both worlds with 2 days working remotely, offering the perfect work-life balance. Say goodbye to lengthy commutes and hello to more time for yourself!Enjoy the benefit of working in a collaborative office environment for 3 days a week, where you'll have ample opportunities to engage with your team, fostering a sense of camaraderie and collective achievement.Expand your professional horizon with continuous learning opportunities, tailored to enhance your skills and advance your career.Unlock the potential for personal and professional growth with access to exclusive training and development resources. Your career progression is important to us!Enjoy the opportunity to work in a city with a rich cultural history and diverse community, making each day an exciting adventure. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive Care Act assessments, ensuring personalised care plans that cater to the specific needs of adults within the community.Collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team to create effective support plans and reviews, not only addressing immediate needs but also long-term wellbeing.Engage actively in safeguarding activities to protect vulnerable adults, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.Navigate complex cases, bringing your critical thinking and problem-solving skills to the forefront to achieve positive outcomes for service users.Maintain thorough and accurate records for accountability and professional practice. Birkenhead is a brilliant place to live and work, offering a bustling community environment with easy access to cultural attractions, beautiful parks, and excellent local amenities. Whether you love to shop, dine, or take a leisurely stroll by the waterfront, Birkenhead has it all. Plus, you'll be part of a committed team making a tangible impact. Join us in Birkenhead and take your career to new heights! 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.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County Council Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as Play Therapists, using creative, child-centred techniques to help young people express emotions, process trauma, and develop coping skills. If you’ve supported children through behavioural or emotional challenges using therapeutic play, your insight and calm, nurturing approach could transform a child’s future in a safe and stable home environment.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different?This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitmentUp to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually)Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & ChristmasAccess to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite50% discount on your Council Tax paymentsTherapeutic Training & QualificationsMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird Support ModelBlue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwideReward & Recognition via the CareFriends AppRegular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer?We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young peopleCan provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environmentHave at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringHold a full driving licenceAre able to offer their full-time commitment to this roleCan work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in trainingAre resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided wayAre open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For.If you’ve worked as a: Play TherapistTherapeutic PractitionerSchool-Based CounsellorChild Mental Health Support Worker …then your ability to create safety and connection through play could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Become a... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County CouncilAnnual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as School Counsellors, experienced in supporting young people through emotional challenges, trauma, and personal development. If you’ve helped children and young people develop coping strategies and build resilience, your skills could offer a child the one thing they need most — a safe, therapeutic home where they can heal and grow.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you’ve worked as a: School Counsellor Youth Worker Mental Health Practitioner Emotional Support Worker …then your experience supporting emotional wellbeing could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home. 

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County CouncilAnnual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as Early Years Educators, nurturing young children’s development and learning during critical early stages. If you’ve supported children’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth and worked closely with families, your dedication and understanding could offer a child the one thing they need most — a safe, therapeutic home where they can thrive.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you’ve worked as a: Early Years Educator Nursery Practitioner Childcare Practitioner Teaching Assistant (Early Years) …then your experience in child development, education, and family engagement could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County CouncilAnnual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as Prison Officers, bringing resilience, empathy, and a deep understanding of how structure, trust, and boundaries can transform lives. If you’ve supported people through challenging behaviours or emotional distress, you could make an incredible difference in a child’s life by offering them a safe, stable, and caring home.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different?This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitmentUp to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually)Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & ChristmasAccess to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite50% discount on your Council Tax paymentsTherapeutic Training & QualificationsMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird Support ModelBlue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwideReward & Recognition via the CareFriends AppRegular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer?We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young peopleCan provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environmentHave at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringHold a full driving licenceAre able to offer their full-time commitment to this roleCan work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in trainingAre resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided wayAre open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For.If you’ve worked as a: Prison Officer or Youth Justice OfficerSecure Unit or Detention Centre StaffProbation Officer or Custody Support WorkerRehabilitation or Resettlement Officer …then your experience in managing risk, de-escalating behaviours, and guiding vulnerable individuals could make you an outstanding foster carer.Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.