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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-db742659Inspired to make a positive impact in the field of mental health? We have a fan... JOB-20240819-db742659Inspired to make a positive impact in the field of mental health? We have a fantastic and ongoing opportunity for an Adults Senior Social Worker within the Mental Health Team based in Kingston upon Thames, UK. With a competitive rate of £36 hourly, this full-time locum role is ideal for those seeking flexibility and variety in their career. The team, currently located at Tolworth Hospital, works under a hybrid model, ensuring some days can be spent working from home. Plus, the Mental Health Social Care Team comes with its own charter and is supported by a Team Manager and Deputy Manager.As a locum social worker, you get the chance to enjoy the freedom of choosing your assignments, which often comes with an impressive work-life balance. Plus, this role offers the advantage of collaborating with knowledgeable peers and developing specialised skills in mental health.What you will do:- Deliver duty cover for the Mental Health Social Care Team- Perform AMHP duties if qualified- Conduct Care Act Assessments and determine eligibility- Undertake care planning and commissioning in collaboration with brokerage- Engage in SAFEGUARDING investigations and provide professional social work support- Participate in team meetings, allocations, and review supported living and residential care placements- Foster recovery and independence through step-down in supported living environments- Offer crisis intervention and social work support for those living independently, including appointeeshipPerks and benefits:- Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, perfect for balancing professional and personal commitments. - Receive the latest tech tools, including a Google Chromebook and work mobile, to facilitate smooth working from both the office and home.- Engage in meaningful work with a diverse range of specialities including mental health, autism, drug and alcohol support.- Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and further your career in the health and social care sector.Kingston upon Thames isn't just a stunning riverside town; it's a vibrant community filled with culture, history, and excellent amenities. With a blend of urban excitement and serene green spaces, it's a place where you can truly thrive both professionally and personally. Discover the charms of Kingston and take your career to the next level with this exhilarating opportunity.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 - Children with Disabilities Team Specialism: Ch... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team Specialism: Children with Disabilities Location: Kingston Upon Thames, UK Salary: To be confirmed  Type: Full-time, Ongoing LocumJoin our dynamic Children with Disabilities Team as a Locum Social Worker in Kingston Upon Thames, where you can earn a competitive hourly rate to be confirmed. This full-time, ongoing role offers an incredible opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the lives of children with disabilities. Located in the vibrant London Borough of Kingston Upon Thames, this position is perfect for anyone seeking a rewarding career in social work.Perks and benefits: Flexibility: Working as a locum provides unmatched flexibility and variety, allowing you to gain broad experience across different cases and teams.Competitive pay: Enjoy rates in line with the London Pledge, ensuring competitive compensation for your expertise.Supportive environment: Immerse yourself in a supportive team environment where your professional growth is prioritised.Networking opportunities: Expand your network and enhance your skills in a hands-on environment.Prime location: Kingston Upon Thames is just a short distance from Central London, offering the perfect blend of city life and tranquillity. What you will do: Conduct assessments and develop care plans tailored to the needs of children with disabilities.Work collaboratively with families, providing guidance and support to ensure the best outcomes for children.Liaise with various agencies and professionals to coordinate comprehensive care and resources.Maintain accurate records and manage a caseload efficiently.Advocate for the rights and needs of children with disabilities within the community and legal systems.Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the development of strategic plans. As part of this role, candidates must have at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in direct employment within an English local authority. Preferably, you should have previous experience dealing specifically with children with disabilities. For the induction period, you will be required to be in the office in Moor Lane five days a week, transitioning to three days per week thereafter.Kingston Upon Thames is a wonderful place to live and work, combining cultural richness with a strong sense of community. Enjoy scenic riverside walks, excellent shopping, and vibrant dining options. With its historical charm and easy access to both the Surrey countryside and central London, Kingston offers the ideal balance between relaxation and city excitement. This is not just a job; it’s your chance to thrive in one of the most welcoming and engaging communities in the UK.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 Children with Disabilities Team in Kingston Upon Thames and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Safeguarding Team for Children in Kingston upon Thames UK,... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Safeguarding Team for Children in Kingston upon Thames UK, Ongoing Full time Join us for an exciting opportunity to work as a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team at Achieving for Children in vibrant Kingston upon Thames. You will be managing a diverse caseload of children across various levels of need and complexity. This full-time role offers competitive hourly rates. Perks and benefits:- In this role, you will enjoy a full-time position, which means you'll have job security and consistency in your schedule. - Plus, there are plenty of opportunities for continuous professional development. - Being part of a dynamic team, you’ll have the chance to collaborate on innovative projects that make a real difference in children's lives. - And let's not forget the joy of working in Kingston, a lively town brimming with culture and charm. What you will do:- Manage a caseload of children with a focus on progressing and delivering long-term plans - Conduct regular assessments and apply thresholds effectively - Carry out home visits and direct work with children and families - Develop care plans, chair meetings, and maintain case records adhering to our policies - Collaborate with Social Work Assistants, Family Support Workers, and various specialists to drive positive changes - Participate in reflective supervision every four weeks and seek guidance from your line manager The Safeguarding Teams in Achieving for Children are dedicated to supporting children and families involved in Child Protection and Child in Need plans. You will be working alongside specialist workers ensuring sustainable and creative solutions for families. About you: To be successful in this role, you should have a degree-level qualification in social work, and be registered with Social Work England. We are looking for someone who has a thorough understanding and experience with child protection investigations, statutory legislation, and risk management. You should possess strong analytical, planning, and communication skills and have experience in building partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Kingston upon Thames is not only a great place to work but also a delightful place to live. With its scenic beauty, cultural richness, and easy access to London's vibrant activities, Kingston offers a perfect balance for professionals looking to thrive in both their career and personal life. 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.