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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker Children with Disabilities Team Somerset UK £38.00 per hour LTD r... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker Children with Disabilities Team Somerset UK £38.00 per hour LTD rate Hourly Ongoing An exciting opportunity has emerged for a proactive and enthusiastic Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team in the beautiful county of Somerset. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £38.00 LTD, with a requirement of 37 hours per week. You will have the flexibility of working at least 2-3 days in the office, giving you the chance to collaborate with your colleagues while providing essential services to children and families in need. Perks and benefits:- Hourly salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of an hourly rate, ensuring you're compensated for every moment you dedicate to making a difference. - Professional development: Access continuous learning opportunities to expand your knowledge and enhance your career in social work. - Flexible working arrangements: Suitable for maintaining a work-life balance and increasing productivity. - Positive team environment: Work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration and innovative thinking. What you will do:- Provide comprehensive support to children with disabilities and their families, tailoring interventions to their unique needs. - Assess and review cases, ensuring that children receive the appropriate services and resources. - Collaborate with other professionals, including health care workers, educators and families to create holistic care plans. - Attend and contribute to team meetings, sharing insights and strategies for best practices. - Maintain accurate records and case notes in accordance with statutory guidelines and best practices. Living and working in Somerset offers a unique opportunity to experience the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and bustling towns. From the rolling hills of the Mendips to vibrant local markets, Somerset is a haven for those seeking quality of life, culture and a close-knit community. Whether you're indulging in local delicacies or exploring historical landmarks, Somerset provides an idyllic backdrop for fulfilling both your professional and personal aspirations. 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 – Adults Team Location: North Somerset Specialism: Adult Care Sal... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Adults Team Location: North Somerset Specialism: Adult Care Salary: £28.61 per hour Contract Type: Locum – Ongoing (Full-Time or Part-Time options available) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Social Worker to join the Adults Team within North Somerset Council’s Adult Care Services. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of adults and carers.As part of a supportive and forward-thinking service, you will deliver person-centred care, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing. Whether full-time or part-time, this role provides the ideal balance between professional fulfilment and personal flexibility. Key Responsibilities Complete Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews, and risk assessments for adults and carers. Develop and implement person-centred care and support plans to achieve positive outcomes. Apply statutory frameworks such as the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Safeguarding Adults procedures. Promote independence and wellbeing through a strengths-based approach. Work collaboratively with service users, carers, health professionals, and community partners. Manage a varied caseload, maintaining accurate and timely electronic records. Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings, best interest decisions, and safeguarding enquiries. Provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues and partner agencies. Contribute to service development, reflective practice, and continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker with registration to Social Work England. Experience working within Adult Social Care under the Care Act 2014. Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and capacity assessments. Excellent communication, organisational, and record-keeping skills. Perks and Benefits Flexible Working: Choose part-time or full-time hours that suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: £28.61 per hour, recognising your skills and dedication. Professional Development: Access to continuous learning and growth opportunities. Work-Life Balance: Manage your workload effectively with supportive supervision. Collaborative Team Culture: Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values innovation and compassion. About North Somerset North Somerset offers the best of both worlds — a vibrant community surrounded by stunning coastlines and countryside. The area’s rich history, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community make it a fantastic place to live and work. By joining North Somerset Council, you’ll be part of a progressive organisation that values empowerment, respect, and continuous improvement in delivering quality adult care. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible roles that match your experience and career aspirations.