JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Hospital Team to work Full Time based in Gloucestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £40,777 per annum. Main duties: Listen to the people of Gloucestershire, supporting them to connect to community resources, including promoting digital inclusion, recognising the opportunities and risk of new technologies, digital resources, online communications, virtual environments and social media in social work.Prioritise supporting people in crisis to regain control of their lives, working together to achieve effective plans to reduce risk and ensure people are more stable.To coordinate and manage section 42 enquiries and complex, high-risk situations, utilising professional judgement throughout.To promote social change and development, social cohesion and the empowerment and liberation of people.To develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of local resources, working collaboratively with teams and services both within and outside of Gloucestershire County Council.To be an active participant of your team, supporting the development of others and committed to own professional development to deliver the best quality practice for the people of Gloucestershire.To take responsibility for obtaining regular, effective supervision from a professional supervisor/manager and appraisal to discuss effective practice, reflection, continuing professional development and career opportunities.To take ownership of and responsibility for delivering against team and individual performance targets. Maintaining an awareness of own professional limitations and knowledge gaps and seeking to address these.To contribute to the development of the service by communicating new ideas, through means such as briefings, completion of council survey’s, and team meetings. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker in Adults ServicesJob Location: Gloucester, UK S... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker in Adults ServicesJob Location: Gloucester, UK Salary: £32 per hourContract: Full-time, 3-month contractJoin us for a thrilling opportunity as a Locum Social Worker in Adults Services in the charming city of Gloucester. This exciting full-time role offers a competitive salary of £32 per hour on an hourly basis. You'll be making a significant impact over a rewarding 3-month contract, providing essential support to adults in need.Perks and benefits:- Flexibility and Variety: As a locum social worker, enjoy the freedom to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and foster a diverse skill set by working in different environments.- Competitive Pay: Earn £32 per hour, allowing you to enjoy the financial freedom to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture of Gloucester.- Professional Growth: This role offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your experience and expertise in adult social care, working alongside knowledgeable and supportive teams.- Work-Life Balance: With this locum position, manage your work schedule in a way that suits you, providing a healthy work-life balance.What you will do:- Undertake comprehensive assessments for adults, ensuring they receive the support and resources they need.- Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs, supporting clients towards achieving their personal goals.- Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to safeguard and advocate for vulnerable adults.- Deliver effective interventions that promote independence and improve the quality of life for those in your care.- Keep detailed and accurate records of interventions and outcomes, ensuring compliance with all regulations.Requirements:- A degree or equivalent in social work is essential.- Current Social Work England registration is required.- Significant experience in frontline social services within the UK working as a qualified social worker is needed.Gloucester offers the perfect blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. With its proximity to the picturesque Cotswolds and a host of cultural events and activities, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Embrace this opportunity to further your career as a social worker while enjoying everything this wonderful city has to offer!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 - Adults SpecialismLocation: Gloucester, UKSalar... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Adults SpecialismLocation: Gloucester, UKSalary: £35 HourlyJob Type: Full-time, OngoingDive into a rewarding career as a Locum Social Worker focusing on Adults within the vibrant community of Gloucester. This full-time position offers an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility and benefits that locum work provides. As a key player in our team, you'll have the opportunity to influence positive outcomes for adults in need, all while earning a competitive hourly rate.Perks and benefits:- Flexibility: As a locum social worker, you have the freedom to manage your own schedule, allowing for an excellent work-life balance. - Networking Opportunities: Meet and work alongside diverse professionals, expanding your connections and learning opportunities within the social work sector.- Competitive Pay: With a generous hourly rate of £35, your expertise and hard work are well-rewarded.- Continuous Professional Development: Access to training and development programs tailored to enhance your skills and progress your career.- Local Beauty and Culture: Work in Gloucester, a city filled with historical charm, stunning architecture, and an abundance of green parks perfect for relaxing strolls.What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of adult clients to identify their needs and create customised support plans.- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care tailored to each individual.- Maintain comprehensive and accurate records in line with statutory guidelines.- Provide advice, support, and interventions aimed at improving the well-being and independence of adult clients.- Engage with community resources and services to ensure clients receive the best possible support and care.Requirements for the Social Worker:- A degree or equivalent in social work, alongside current registration with Social Work England.- Extensive frontline experience within UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.- Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex cases with empathy and professionalism.Why Gloucester is a great place to live and work:Gloucester offers a unique blend of history and modernity, with vibrant cultural events and amenities at your doorstep. Enjoy a welcoming community, excellent leisure facilities, and stunning countryside nearby. It's the perfect place for social workers looking to enrich their personal and professional lives. Join us and be part of a city where your work truly makes a difference.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-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transf... JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.Location: GloucesterTeam/Specialism: Hospital Discharge Pay Rate: £35 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: Locum, 3-Month contractHours: Full-timeWhy work with us? Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Reasonable Adjustments:At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Fostering Social Worker Specialism: Fostering Location: Glouce... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Fostering Social Worker Specialism: Fostering Location: Gloucester, UK Salary: £35.00 Hourly Type: Ongoing | Full Time / Part TimeJoin our enthusiastic and dynamic team in Gloucester as a Locum Fostering Social Worker within the Fostering Service. This ongoing opportunity sits within the Kinship Assessment Team and offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time working. This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same, allowing you to make a real difference to the lives of children and foster families while enjoying the freedom and variety of locum work.Perks and benefits: Full Time / Part Time: Flexible working options to support a healthy work-life balance, including home working where business needs allow.Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a friendly and welcoming team with regular social events and celebrations.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the variety, challenge, and autonomy that comes with locum work.Regular Supervision: Benefit from consistent, high-quality supervision focused on both professional development and best practice. What you will do: Provide regular supervision, guidance, and professional support to foster carers, enabling them to meet the needs of children in placement.Complete high-quality assessments of prospective foster carers and contribute to recruitment and approval processes.Monitor foster placements to ensure safeguarding standards are met and placement stability is promoted.Work collaboratively with children’s social workers, health professionals, and education services to meet children’s holistic needs.Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records in line with Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards.Engage in continuous professional development through training, reflective practice, and team learning. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with a Degree in Social Work (BA / MA / DipSW).Registration with Social Work England (SWE) is essential.Experience within fostering, kinship, or children’s social care is highly desirable.Strong assessment, communication, and relationship-building skills. Gloucester offers the perfect blend of historic city charm and beautiful countryside, with the Cotswolds right on your doorstep. With a vibrant cultural scene, excellent amenities, and a strong sense of community, it’s an inspiring place to live and work while building a rewarding social work career.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 numerous prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to securing you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to take the next step in your social work career and make a lasting difference within fostering in Gloucester.
JOB-20240819-db742659Join us as a Social Worker - Adults within the MASH Team in South Gloucestershi... JOB-20240819-db742659Join us as a Social Worker - Adults within the MASH Team in South Gloucestershire, where you can earn £32.50 hourly while making a real difference! This is an ongoing locum position, open to both Full Time and Part Time candidates, offering flexibility and a chance to work in a vibrant community. Locum work offers the ability to balance your personal and professional life with ease, a fantastic salary, and the opportunity to gain experience across various settings. As part of this role, you will enjoy the autonomy of setting your schedule while broadening your professional network and enhancing your skillset. Perks and benefits:- Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between Full Time or Part Time hours to suit your lifestyle - Hourly salary means you're paid for every minute of your hard work - Join a dynamic team and expand your skills and professional network - Gain invaluable experience working within a multi-agency support network - Dive into diverse cases that will keep your work life exciting What you will do:- Screen and assess referrals of adults at risk, identifying safeguarding concerns and determining appropriate responses to protect those in need - Gather and share information with multi-agency partners, including health and police services, to inform risk assessments and make effective decisions - Conduct initial risk assessments and contribute to Section 42 safeguarding enquiries under the Care Act 2014 - Make informed decisions on intervention pathways through signposting, assessment, or immediate protective action when necessary - Maintain accurate case records and document decision-making processes on social care systems to ensure accountability and transparency - Participate in strategy discussions and multi-agency meetings to coordinate safeguarding responses for better outcomes - Ensure compliance with statutory duties and uphold local safeguarding procedures, maintaining high professional standards - Champion safeguarding awareness and advocate for the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of adults at risk Why South Gloucestershire?It's a wonderful place to live and work, offering a blend of stunning countryside and urban accessibility. Whether you enjoy the bustle of a town or the tranquility of nature, South Gloucestershire provides a lifestyle that caters to all preferences. Come and see why it is one of the best places to enhance your career in social work while experiencing a community-rich environment! 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-db742659Join our dynamic team as a Locum Social Worker within Adult Social Care in Sout... JOB-20240819-db742659Join our dynamic team as a Locum Social Worker within Adult Social Care in South Gloucestershire. This ongoing full-time role is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of locum work. Earning £32.65 per hour, you'll have the chance to broaden your experience, enhance your skills, and work within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.Perks and benefits: Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn a generous rate of £32.65 per hour that reflects your expertise and dedication to adult social care.Flexible Working: Enjoy hybrid working opportunities, giving you a great mix of office, community, and home settings to suit your lifestyle.Continuous Development: Access to numerous training and development programs to keep your skills sharp and career moving forward.Work-Life Balance: With locum work, you can tailor your schedule to balance personal commitments without compromising your professional ambitions.Vibrant Community: Be part of a team that values collaboration and fosters a strong, supportive network of professionals in the sector. What you will do:- Conduct social work assessments and provide advice and guidance to service users, ensuring the highest standards of care and support.- Collaborate closely with colleagues in different sectors, including health and the voluntary sector, to deliver seamless and integrated services.- Monitor and review care plans, evaluating reablement programs to promote service user independence.- Manage your caseloads or specific projects to secure specialist inputs and achieve effective outcomes.- Raise awareness of care issues, conduct risk assessments, and develop safe working practices to respond appropriately to assessed needs.Essential Requirements:- Degree or equivalent in social work.- Current Social Work England registration.- Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.- Full clean driver's licence and access to a car or suitable travel arrangements for home visits and community work.South Gloucestershire offers an enticing blend of rural charm and urban convenience, with stunning countryside and well-linked transport routes. Our team is committed to ensuring the best outcomes for adults in the community, and we invite you to bring your expertise to an area known for its beauty and community spirit. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to elevate your career and explore South Gloucestershire's promising prospects. Join us and be part of something truly special.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-db742659Social Worker Experienced – Adults Team Job Title: Social Worker (Experienced)... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker Experienced – Adults Team Job Title: Social Worker (Experienced) – Adults Location: Shire Hall, Gloucestershire Salary: £35 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Duration: 1 December 2025 – 31 March 2026 (with potential extension) Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00) Overview Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Social Worker to join the Gloucester Locality Team, based at Shire Hall. This role offers a guaranteed minimum three-month assignment with the prospect of extension, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to strengths-based social work practice within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Key Benefits Competitive Hourly Rate: £35 per hour on a full-time basis. Weekly Allowance: £150 accommodation or mileage allowance. Manageable Caseloads: Caseloads capped at 25 to support high-quality, person-centred practice. Flexible/Agile Working: After a two-week induction at Shire Hall, the role offers remote working with 2–3 days per week required onsite. Job Security: Guaranteed minimum three-month placement with potential renewal. Professional Support: Regular supervision, guidance, and a comprehensive induction programme. Development Opportunities: Ongoing access to training and professional growth. Role Responsibilities Work collaboratively with adults experiencing challenging circumstances to promote independence, wellbeing, and informed life choices. Apply the Three Conversations model to deliver strengths-based and person-centred interventions. Build strong partnerships with local communities, voluntary organisations, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective and holistic support. Manage a caseload of up to 25 adults, ensuring timely assessments, reviews, and safeguarding duties where required. Maintain accurate and compliant case records in line with statutory requirements and local policy. Stay informed of key legislation, guidance, and best practice underpinning Adult Social Care. Contribute to team meetings, multi-disciplinary discussions, and service development. About Gloucestershire Gloucestershire offers a blend of picturesque rural landscapes, historic sites, and a dynamic community environment. Working from Shire Hall places you at the heart of a region recognised for its cultural richness and quality of life. About Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning and highly regarded recruitment agency, recognised for supporting social work professionals nationwide. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot and a strong reputation across the sector, Sanctuary provides competitive rates and aligns candidates with roles that reflect their experience and career goals.
JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Adult Community Team Job Title: Social Worker – Adult Communit... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Adult Community Team Job Title: Social Worker – Adult Community Team Specialism: Adult Social Care Location: South Gloucestershire, UK Salary: £31.05 per hour Type: Locum | Full-time / Part-time | Ongoing Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join the Adult Community Team within Adult Social Care in South Gloucestershire. This ongoing locum position, offering both part-time and full-time options, provides a competitive hourly rate of £31.05.As part of this vibrant and committed team, you will support adults with physical disabilities, older people, and individuals with long-term health conditions to live independently and achieve their personal goals. This is your chance to make a tangible difference in people’s lives while enjoying a flexible and rewarding career. Perks and Benefits: Flexible Working Options: Choose from part-time or full-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Hourly Pay: Be rewarded for every hour of your valuable contribution. Varied Workload: Enjoy diverse and engaging casework that keeps every day different. Professional Development: Expand your knowledge and grow your expertise through ongoing support. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with passionate colleagues who share your commitment to high-quality care. About the Role: Based in South Gloucestershire, you’ll play a vital role in promoting independence and delivering person-centred social care in line with the Care Act 2014. You’ll conduct assessments, develop care plans, and coordinate safeguarding interventions to ensure adults receive the right support at the right time. Collaboration with health, housing, and voluntary partners will be central to achieving positive outcomes. What You Will Do: Conduct strength-based assessments that identify personal strengths, networks, and resources. Develop and review person-centred care plans promoting independence and wellbeing. Undertake safeguarding enquiries (Section 42) and manage risk in line with statutory frameworks. Provide case management for adults with complex needs, including hospital discharges and community-based support. Work collaboratively with NHS partners, housing teams, and voluntary organisations for integrated service delivery. Maintain accurate, timely case records on Mosaic and adhere to professional standards. Participate in team meetings, reflective supervision, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Complete Carer’s Assessments and facilitate access to appropriate support services. Uphold Making Safeguarding Personal principles in all aspects of practice. About You: You are a qualified and registered Social Worker (SWE) with solid knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and related legislation. You excel in assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills, with a passion for delivering strength-based, person-centred, and outcome-focused practice. Experience in community-based adult social care will be highly beneficial. Why Choose Gloucestershire? Working and living in Gloucestershire offers the perfect combination of vibrant community life and breathtaking countryside. Whether exploring the historic city of Gloucester or the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, you’ll enjoy a region full of charm and opportunity. It’s an inspiring place to grow your career while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency connecting skilled professionals with vital roles across the UK. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we’re committed to finding you the best rates and career-matched opportunities in your field.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Safeguarding Specialism: Adults Safeguarding... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Safeguarding Specialism: Adults Safeguarding Job Location: South Gloucestershire Council, UK Salary: £31.05 Hourly Duration: 3 months Start a new, exciting chapter in your career as an Adults Social Worker within the Safeguarding team at South Gloucestershire Council. This locum position offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself into transforming lives for the better over a 3-month period. You'll enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £31.05, working full-time from 9 to 5, while being part of a team that genuinely makes a difference in the community.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: As a locum worker, you have the freedom to manage your own schedule, providing a great work-life balance.Professional Development: Access training opportunities that will enhance your skillset and boost your career prospects.Varied Experience: Enjoy the opportunity to work in different sectors and gain diverse experiences that can enrich your professional life.Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and expand your professional network, opening doors to future opportunities.Supportive Team Environment: Work within a team that values collaboration, making every day fulfilling and rewarding. What you will do: Conduct assessments to identify the needs of adults and develop tailored safeguarding plans.Provide a robust safeguarding service that includes advice, support, and intervention where necessary. Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with legal and organisational requirements.Support and advise adults and their families, empowering them to make informed decisions.Respond to safeguarding concerns with efficiency and sensitivity, ensuring swift and effective action. Join us in South Gloucestershire, a vibrant and picturesque area perfect for both work and relaxation. With its beautiful countryside and excellent transport links to nearby cities, it is an ideal place to enjoy a high quality of life while making a meaningful impact in your social work career. Discover the joy of working in a community dedicated to supporting and improving the wellbeing of its residents.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: Adults Social Worker - Locality Team Specialism: Adults Social Care... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Locality Team Specialism: Adults Social Care Job Location: Cheltenham, UK Salary: £35 per hour Salary Type: Hourly We are seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Locality Team in Cheltenham for an ongoing opportunity. This role is perfect for a professional eager to dive into the heart of community care, helping adults live independently while ensuring excellent social care is at the forefront of our services. Working full time, you will have the chance to make a significant impact within Gloucestershire County Council.Perks and benefits: Being part of our locum team allows you flexibility in your working life, a fantastic way to balance your professional and personal commitments while gaining diverse experiences. Our full-time locum positions ensure consistent opportunities to develop and hone your skills. Enjoy a varied workload that keeps your days interesting and engaging. Additionally, relish the chance to work in a supportive team environment that values your input and expertise.What you will do: Manage a varied caseload of adults with a range of care and support needs within the community.Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews under the Care Act 2014.Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, carers, and other agencies to develop person-centred care plans.Apply a strengths-based approach to practice, promoting independence and empowerment.Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and contribute to safeguarding enquiries when necessary.Maintain accurate and timely case notes and records in accordance with local and national guidelines.Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and support service users through care transitions. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with registration with Social Work England.Sound knowledge of legislation relevant to adult social care, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and Safeguarding Adults.Experience of working within a Locality or similar adults' team in a local authority setting.Strong communication, assessment, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently.Enhanced DBS check required. Cheltenham offers a wonderful place to live and work, combining the charm of the countryside with vibrant town life. Enjoy the beautiful parks, cultural festivals, and excellent amenities that make Cheltenham a fantastic spot for both work and leisure. Join us, and experience the best of professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction. 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: Senior Social Worker - Adults within Safeguarding Location: Chelten... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Adults within Safeguarding Location: Cheltenham, UK Salary: £39 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing Employment Type: Full Time Embrace a rewarding opportunity as a Senior Social Worker specialising in Adults within Safeguarding, right in the heart of beautiful Cheltenham. Earning an attractive hourly rate, this ongoing full-time position invites you to make a difference while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work brings.Perks and benefits: Locum positions offer a dynamic work-life balance with the chance to explore diverse working environments and teams. It's perfect for those who love adventure in their career!Competitive hourly rates give you financial satisfaction with each hour you dedicate.The vibrant location of Cheltenham provides a relaxed backdrop for work, with an excellent support network.Expand your professional development and skills with ongoing training and unique experiences figured around every corner. Broaden your professional network by working alongside dedicated professionals from different specialisms. What you will do: Lead and manage complex cases, including safeguarding adults cases, to ensure client needs are fully assessed and supported.Provide expert advice and support to junior social workers and multidisciplinary teams.Collaborate closely with local agencies, community resources, and legal entities to protect vulnerable adults from harm.Engage in reflective supervision and continuous professional development to maintain high standards in social work practises.Work alongside families and the broader community to build effective support plans and ensure the efficient delivery of services. Cheltenham offers an idyllic blend of modern living and historical charm, making it a brilliant place to work and call home. Known for its lively festivals, lush parks, and stylish shops, there's always something new and exciting to discover. By joining us in Cheltenham, you’ll not only enhance your career but also immerse yourself in an enriching 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.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Children's Permanency Team Specialism: Children in C... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Children's Permanency Team Specialism: Children in Care Location: Cheltenham, UK Salary: £41 Hourly Duration: 3 months, Full Time Join our Children's Permanency Team in the vibrant community of Cheltenham for a fulfilling locum opportunity. This is a unique chance to work as an experienced Social Worker, focusing on the need for permanence for young people. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring children feel safe and secure, enabling them to thrive and reach their potential. With home working opportunities available, you'll enjoy a flexible work-life balance expected to be in the office three days a week. You'll need expertise in writing child permanence reports and a sound understanding of family finding and matching with adopters.Perks and benefits: Locum job: Enjoy flexibility and variety in your work, gaining experience in different settings without committing to a long-term position. Perfect for someone looking to expand their professional horizons.Competitive Hourly Rate: Earning £41 per hour allows you to maximise your income while enjoying the perks of locum work.Work-Life Balance: With opportunities for home working, you can tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle. Embrace the freedom to balance personal interests and career goals.Professional Growth: Increase your skills and knowledge by working in a dynamic and supportive team environment dedicated to children's welfare.Vibrant Community: Being based in Cheltenham offers a lively atmosphere, making your working life even more enjoyable. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive assessments and create detailed child permanence reports.Work closely with young people to understand their complex needs, focusing on creating a stable and secure environment.Collaborate with families and potential adopters, facilitating successful family finding and matching processes.Complete relevant Court reports and devise support plans to ensure seamless transitional phases for children.Engage actively with the team to maintain flexibility and adapt approaches according to the needs of the children in care. Cheltenham is not only renowned for its stunning Regency architecture but also as a hub of activity with thriving arts, culture, and music scenes. The town offers a beautiful setting to work, with easy access to the Cotswolds and a community that is welcoming and vibrant. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Cheltenham while making a significant impact in the Children's Permanency Team. 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-db742659Social Worker - Children and Families Team in Stroud, UK earning £42 per hour.... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children and Families Team in Stroud, UK earning £42 per hour. We have an engaging locum opportunity for three months for an experienced full-time Social Worker to join our Children and Families Team in Stroud. In this vital role, you will manage a caseload of children and deliver timely and effective evidence-based interventions, accommodating the varied needs of children in need (CIN), child protection (CP), children in care (CIC), and dealing with some court-related work. With a caseload of approximately 18, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on families within the community. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer the flexibility to work from home for certain tasks, as well as flexible working arrangements to suit both team and family needs. Expect to spend three days a week in our vibrant office, equipped with a laptop and smartphone to facilitate your efficiency. Perks and benefits:As a locum role, this position allows you the flexibility and variety to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling work experience. Enjoy the chance to broaden your professional network and experience by working with different teams and environments, bringing fresh perspectives to each assignment. The opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training and support helps you stay at the forefront of social work practice. In addition, working in Stroud offers the charm of a close-knit community with the tranquillity of beautiful Gloucestershire countryside, providing you with a peaceful yet stimulating environment to live and work.What you will do: Manage a diverse caseload of approximately 18 children requiring different levels of support including those in need, under child protection plans, or in care.Conduct face-to-face visits with all children, ensuring thorough assessments and regular updates on their progress.Liaise with families, caregivers, and external agencies to coordinate and deliver targeted support and intervention.Prepare detailed reports and case notes for submissions to courts and involvement in legal proceedings as required.Work as part of a dynamic team and contribute towards developing innovative strategies for the betterment of our children and families' services. Stroud is not only a great place to advance your social work career but also offers a lovely lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of Gloucestershire, Stroud is known for its artistic community, stunning landscapes, and vibrant markets. It's a wonderful place to work and live, offering both relaxation and inspiration. Join us in Stroud and be part of a community that values your contribution and supports your career. 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-db742659Advanced Practitioner – Child & Family Team Specialism: Social Worker – Chi... JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Practitioner – Child & Family Team Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s Services Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK Salary: £42.00 per hour Contract Type: Locum | Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time | Hybrid WorkingJob Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Advanced Practitioner to join the Children and Families Team in Stroud, Gloucestershire. This is an exciting ongoing opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate of £42.00 and flexible hybrid working, with options for both part-time and full-time hours.As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a key leadership role in delivering a high-quality, child-centred service that achieves the best possible outcomes for children and young people across Gloucestershire. This role is ideal for someone resilient, driven, and passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives.You will hold a protected caseload focusing on complex and high-risk cases, while also supporting quality assurance and service improvement within the team. Hybrid working is in place, combining office-based work for visits and essential team collaboration with home working for administrative tasks. Initially, more office presence will support team integration and relationship building. You will be fully equipped with a laptop and smartphone to support agile working.Perks and Benefits Part Time / Full Time: Choose the working pattern that best suits your lifestyle and commitments. Excellent Hourly Rate: Earn £42.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and leadership responsibilities. Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from both home and the office while maintaining vital face-to-face engagement. Professional Development: Access opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career. Strong Team Culture: Join a supportive, focused, and collaborative team that values quality and best practice. What You Will Do Deliver high-quality, child-focused social work services to improve safety, wellbeing, and long-term outcomes for children and families. Hold and manage a protected caseload of complex and high-risk cases, providing expert oversight and intervention. Act as a senior practitioner within the team, leading on quality assurance and continuous improvement activities. Support, mentor, and guide colleagues through performance management, case discussions, and reflective practice. Coordinate and contribute to multi-agency working, ensuring joined-up and effective service delivery. Undertake face-to-face visits and direct work with children and families to assess risk, provide support, and drive positive change. Promote high professional standards and ensure practice aligns with legislation, statutory guidance, and local procedures. Why Stroud, Gloucestershire? Stroud offers a unique blend of stunning countryside, vibrant communities, and cultural richness. With its beautiful landscapes, independent spirit, and excellent quality of life, it’s a fantastic place to live and work while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing you the best possible rates and roles that match your experience and expertise.