JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Fostering TeamJob Location: Kingston &... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Fostering TeamJob Location: Kingston & RichmondSalary: £37.52 HourlyType: Locum, Ongoing (36 Hours Per Week)An exciting opportunity awaits you as a Social Worker within our dedicated Fostering Team based in Kingston & Richmond. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £37.52 per hour for 36 hours per week, with an ongoing contract providing stability and flexibility. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in this vibrant community. Perks and benefits: - Experience the best of both worlds with a hybrid working model, allowing you to work three days in the office thoughtfully balanced by in-person meetings and peer supervision. - This not only supports your professional development but also enhances your work-life balance. - Additionally, enjoy the advantage of being part of a supportive team environment where collaboration is key. - As a locum, you'll relish the variety and flexibility that comes with temporary assignments, offering a fantastic opportunity to expand your skillset while meeting diverse professionals. What you will do: - Conduct assessments and support foster carers to ensure high standards of care are maintained - Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and foster carers to develop robust care plans - Provide guidance, counselling, and advocacy for children, young people, and foster families - Participate in training and development sessions to stay updated on best practices - Engage in case conferences, reviews, and multi-agency meetings to advocate for the child’s best interest Why Kingston & Richmond: Nestled along the Thames, Kingston & Richmond is a picturesque location with a vibrant community spirit. The area offers excellent schools, a lively cultural scene, and plenty of green spaces for you to explore. With easy access to central London and rich in heritage, it's a fantastic place to both live and work. Here, you'll not only grow professionally but also enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Come and see what makes Kingston & Richmond an inspiring location for your next career move! 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.
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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Fostering TeamLocation: Kingston & Rich... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Fostering TeamLocation: Kingston & Richmond, UKSalary: £37.52 per hourType: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeSocial Worker - Fostering Team in Kingston & Richmond (UK), earning £37.52 hourly. Full time, 36 hours per week. This ongoing locum position offers an exciting opportunity to join a fostering team that is making a real difference in the lives of children and families.Perks and benefits: Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with three days in the office complemented by in-person meetings and peer supervision sessions.Flexible Work Environment: Benefit from the flexibility to manage your time effectively within a supportive team setting.Career Diversity: Gain a broader range of experiences across various settings, helping to strengthen your professional expertise.Higher Earnings Potential: Enjoy competitive locum rates while making a meaningful impact in fostering services.Professional Growth: Access opportunities to develop your skills and expand your knowledge within a collaborative environment. What you will do: Conduct assessments of prospective foster carers to ensure their suitability and readiness.Provide ongoing support and supervision to foster carers to maintain high standards of care and safeguard the well-being of children.Work collaboratively with other professionals and teams to arrange and support placements in the fostering service.Participate in training and development activities to enhance your own professional practice and support that of foster carers.Maintain clear, accurate, and timely records in accordance with legislation and organisational guidelines. Kingston & Richmond is a vibrant and inviting area to both live and work. With its rich cultural heritage, green spaces, and strong community spirit, you will find plenty to explore on your days off. This is your chance to thrive in a role that combines professional growth with personal fulfilment in an inspiring location. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful.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 Fostering Team in Kingston & Richmond and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Fostering TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – C... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Fostering TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – Children (Fostering)Location: Kingston & Richmond, UKSalary: £37.52 per hourType: Ongoing, Full TimeSocial Worker within the Fostering Team in Kingston & Richmond, earning £37.52 per hour. This ongoing full-time locum opportunity offers 36 hours per week and a flexible hybrid working arrangement. This is an exciting opportunity to join Achieving for Children and play a key role in supporting foster carers and improving outcomes for children in care, while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative working environment.Perks and benefits Full Time: Work 36 hours per week, providing consistency and stability in your role.Hourly Pay: Earn £37.52 per hour, offering flexibility and excellent financial reward.Hybrid Working: Benefit from a blend of office-based and remote working, with three days in the office alongside in-person meetings and peer supervision.Professional Development: Access ongoing opportunities for learning, growth, and career progression.Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive fostering service.Prime Location: Enjoy working in Kingston upon Thames, with its vibrant High Street, cultural attractions, and excellent amenities. What you will do Foster Carer Assessments: Assess prospective foster carers to ensure safe and suitable placements for children.Carer Support: Provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and support to foster carers, promoting best practice.Safeguarding: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children placed in foster care through effective monitoring and intervention.Case Management: Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with fostering regulations and policies.Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with colleagues, professionals, and partner organisations to achieve positive outcomes.Advocacy: Engage directly with children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.Team Participation: Contribute to team meetings, case reviews, and service development initiatives. Qualifications / Requirements Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.Registration: Current Social Work England registration.Experience: Previous experience within fostering, children's social work, or related statutory services.Safeguarding Knowledge: Strong understanding of child protection, safeguarding, and fostering regulations.Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, assessment, and report-writing abilities.Organisational Skills: Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain high-quality casework. Why Kingston Kingston offer the perfect combination of city accessibility and scenic surroundings. With beautiful parks, riverside attractions, thriving town centres, and excellent transport links into Central London, the area provides an outstanding quality of life. Known for its strong community spirit, rich heritage, and vibrant cultural scene, it is an excellent place to build your career while enjoying a balanced 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 Fostering Team in Kingston & Richmond with Sanctuary Personnel.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Leader (Social Work) - Children With Disabilities Team Speciali... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Leader (Social Work) - Children With Disabilities Team Specialism: Social Work - Children With Disabilities Location: Kingston, UK Salary: £44.61 per hour Type: Locum, Full-time (3 months)Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities in Kingston? We're looking for an enthusiastic Social Work Team Leader to join our vibrant Children With Disabilities Team. This full-time locum position offers an attractive hourly rate of £44.61 and a chance to lead a passionate team dedicated to supporting children and their families for a 3-month period.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of choosing when and where to work, giving you the ultimate work-life balance.Competitive pay: Earn £44.61 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication.Professional development: Gain exposure to diverse settings and opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.Networking opportunities: Build valuable professional relationships across a variety of services and organisations.Meaningful leadership: Lead a dedicated team making a real impact in the lives of children with disabilities and their families. What you will do: Lead and manage the Children With Disabilities Team, ensuring high-quality service delivery.Collaborate with families, professionals, and external partners to create personalised plans for children.Supervise and support social workers and team members, providing guidance and development opportunities.Assess and manage risks, prioritising the welfare of children.Implement new initiatives and policies to continuously improve team effectiveness.Monitor team performance and ensure compliance with legal regulations and professional standards. Kingston offers a vibrant community with stunning leafy areas, scenic riverside views, and a bustling town centre. With excellent transport links to central London and a range of shopping and dining options, Kingston is not only a great place to work but also a wonderful place to explore and enjoy life. Join our team and experience everything Kingston has to offer while making a meaningful contribution to children's lives.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.