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JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection ChairSpecialism:Chi... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection ChairSpecialism:Children’s Social CareLocation:HackneySalary:£39.04 per hourType:Hourly | Ongoing | Full Time (36 hours per week)Join our dedicated team as an Independent Reviewing Officer/Child Protection Chair within Children's Social Care in Hackney, earning an impressive £39.04 per hour. This ongoing position offers the chance to contribute to the well-being of children and their families while embracing a challenging and rewarding role. As a full-time position comprising 36 hours per week, this role is perfect for professionals eager to make a significant difference.Perks and benefits: Full Time – 36 Hours per week: Dive deep into meaningful work and stay engaged with a well-balanced schedule that offers both intensity and flexibility.Attractive hourly rate: Enjoy competitive pay while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment.Professional growth: Hackney supports continuous professional development, ensuring you're always at the forefront of best social work practices.Networking opportunities: Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals and expand your connections within the field of social care. Purpose of the job: As an authoritative professional, the Independent Chair is responsible for chairing all Child Protection Conferences and statutory review meetings for Looked After Children. This pivotal role ensures that the voice and experiences of the child are at the heart of proceedings. The position is accountable for ensuring decisions consider harm, risk, and need, making informed recommendations in the best interests of the child. With a focus on effectiveness and quality, this role also involves using statutory powers to escalate issues to senior management when necessary and includes chairing Foster Carer Annual Reviews. As a champion of social work values, the role involves contributing to the development of standards and outcomes for children in Hackney, promoting systemic, trauma-informed, and anti-racist principles.What you will do: Chair Child Protection Conferences, ensuring child-centric discussions.Conduct statutory reviews for Looked After Children.Evaluate and ensure that decisions consider the child's best interests.Constructively challenge and assess service quality and effectiveness.Use statutory powers for escalation when required.Chair Foster Carer Annual Reviews.Promote continuous development and improvement of social work standards.Demonstrate and champion trauma-informed and anti-racist principles in practice. Person Specification: Recognised social work qualification.Current registration with Social Work England.Evidence of ongoing professional development.Satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.Minimum five years post-qualifying experience, including management experience. Why Hackney? With its vibrant communities and unique cultural atmosphere, Hackney offers an unparalleled living and working environment. Be part of a community that values diversity, creativity, and social progress, making it not just a job, but a fulfilling life choice. Come and make Hackney your next adventure!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 Independent Reviewing Officer / Child Protection Chair in Hackney and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Family Help / Safeguarding Team Specialism: Family H... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Family Help / Safeguarding Team Specialism: Family Help / Safeguarding Team Location: Hackney, UK Salary: £37.52 per hour Type: Locum, 3 months, Full-Time (36 hours per week)Social Worker - Family Help/Safeguarding Team in Hackney UK, earning £37.52 per hour on an hourly basis for a 3-month period. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to join a vibrant team working on the front lines of family assistance and child safeguarding. The role is full-time at 36 hours per week, with the benefit of flexible working conditions, including the option of spending 2 to 3 days in the office.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Embrace the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to balance personal commitments and professional growth while exploring new working environments.Competitive pay: Earn a competitive rate of £37.52 per hour, acknowledging your hard work and expertise in supporting families and safeguarding children.Professional development: Gain invaluable experience and enhance your skills in a diverse and dynamic team setting.Supportive team environment: Join a collaborative team where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is encouraged.Work-life balance: Benefit from a work schedule that allows for both professional fulfilment and personal time. What you will do: Conduct assessments and develop support plans for families in need, ensuring the safety and well-being of children.Provide direct support and intervention to children and their families, focusing on promoting positive outcomes.Coordinate with external agencies and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive support services.Maintain accurate case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.Engage closely with children and families to build trusting relationships and advocate for their needs. Hackney is not just a place to work; it is a vibrant community full of life and culture. From its eclectic mix of cafes and boutiques to beautiful parks and a buzzing arts scene, Hackney offers an exciting backdrop for you to make a difference. Make the most of this unique opportunity to develop your career while enjoying all that this dynamic London borough 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.Apply now to join the Family Help / Safeguarding Team in Hackney and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Family Help / Safeguarding Team Specialism: F... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Family Help / Safeguarding Team Specialism: Family Help / Safeguarding Team Location: Hackney, UK Salary: £39.04 per hour Type: Locum, 3 months, Full-Time (36 hours per week)Senior Social Worker - Family Help/Safeguarding Team in Hackney, UK, earning £39.04 per hour. This is a locum position for three months, offering a fantastic opportunity to work full time for 36 hours per week, with 2 to 3 days based in the office. This role invites you to bring your expertise to a dedicated team focused on making a real difference in families' lives. If you're ready to embrace a challenge and use your skills to impact a community positively, this position is for you.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Working as a locum provides you with the flexibility to manage your own schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.Networking opportunities: Gain the opportunity to expand your professional network by working alongside different teams and specialists.Competitive pay: Enjoy the benefit of competitive pay rates that enhance your earning potential while you gain new experiences.Professional development: Being temporary encourages continuous learning and the ability to adapt, improving your professional development. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive assessments of families and children in need, identifying key support requirements.Develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual family needs to promote their well-being and safety.Engage directly with children, parents, and carers to provide guidance and support, ensuring their voices are heard.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, local authorities, and community organisations to deliver integrated services.Maintain up-to-date and accurate records and reports, adhering to legislative and organisational standards.Participate in regular case reviews, supervision, and training to ensure personal and professional progression. Hackney isn't just a place to work; it’s a vibrant community to be a part of. With its unique blend of cultural diversity, green spaces, and a thriving arts scene, Hackney offers a rich environment to inspire both work and life. Discover the buzz of local markets, enjoy the serenity of beautiful parks, and become part of a community that values collaboration and creativity. Come to Hackney, where every day is a new adventure.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 Family Help / Safeguarding Team in Hackney and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner Specialism: Case Management Team Loc... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner Specialism: Case Management Team Location: Hackney Salary: £36 hourly Type: Full Time, Ongoing ContractJoin our team in Hackney as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Case Management Team, earning £36 hourly on an ongoing contract. This full-time role offers a vibrant work environment where you can utilise your skills in case management and social work to make a meaningful impact. Dive into a rewarding career with us, offering the chance to both lead and influence essential services.Perks and benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work provides, allowing you to discover new challenges and expand your professional network.Competitive Pay: Earn a generous hourly rate of £36 in recognition of your expertise.Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a full-time schedule that supports a healthy balance between work and personal life.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and support to further enhance your social work and case management skills. What you will do: Supervise and guide the Adult Services team to achieve business objectives for your designated team.Conduct effective appraisals and supervision to continuously improve council services.Ensure compliance with national and local Safeguarding Adults policies and legislation.Support team members in maintaining high professional standards.Promote a strengths-based model of self-directed support to empower service users and carers.Supervise selected staff, manage work allocation, and oversee performance.Be financially astute, ensuring projects remain within budget while maximising independence for service users.Develop high standards of service delivery in collaboration with your Team Manager.Collaborate using a multi-disciplinary approach in line with integration plans across Hackney.Assist the Team Manager and Consultant Social Worker in balancing development and practice work priorities.Contribute actively to the development of Quality Assurance Frameworks and collaborate with the Quality Assurance Team. Hackney offers not only a diverse and dynamic work environment but also an incredible place to live. With its vibrant arts scene, close-knit community feel, and a range of eateries and cultural hotspots, Hackney is a great location to both work and play. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career while enjoying all that this lively part of London 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.

Interim Strategic Lead within Corporate Transformation in Hackney UK earning £600 Daily Ongoing Full... Interim Strategic Lead within Corporate Transformation in Hackney UK earning £600 Daily Ongoing Full-time Full-time. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic local authority setting. As Interim Strategic Lead for Corporate Transformation, you will be at the forefront of driving change and innovation to maximise benefits for residents. Dive into this challenging role where your strategic vision and leadership skills will be utilised to their fullest potential.Perks and benefits:Embrace the flexibility and variety of locum work, offering you the opportunity to work in diverse environments and build a diverse skill set. Enjoy the competitive daily rate that recognises your expertise and experience in transformation leadership. Work with a forward-thinking council dedicated to sustainable and impactful change, promoting a healthy work-life balance through their supportive workplace culture. Delight in Hackney's scenic beauty and community spirit, providing a wonderful setting to both work and relax.What you will do:- Support the Assistant Director to develop and implement the Council's overall transformation programme, aligning with both corporate objectives and national best practices.- Provide strategic direction and oversight for a portfolio of transformation projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery within budget.- Champion effective change management methodologies, fostering a culture of innovation across the Council.- Lead and cultivate a high-performing team of transformation professionals, including Delivery Managers, Project Managers, and Business Analysts.- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including the Chief Executive, Corporate Leadership Team, and other leaders to ensure a cohesive approach to transformation.- Lead the delivery of complex organisational change programmes, guiding service improvement, transformation, and cultural change workstreams.- Advise and support senior managers on strategic transformation, including exploring new models and best practices. - Influence cultural and behavioural change through targeted service redesign and innovative change techniques.- Collaborate closely with programme leadership and communication teams to ensure effective engagement and communication strategies.- Deputise for the Assistant Director, Corporate Transformation when necessary and model the organisation's values.Expertise required:- Proven track record in delivering large-scale transformation programmes within local authorities.- Strong experience managing high-performing teams and applying project management methodologies such as Prince2 and Agile.- Profound understanding of local government challenges and the ability to translate strategic goals into practice.- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a history of influencing senior stakeholders and driving culture change.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.