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JOB-20241107-791d94Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new per... JOB-20241107-791d94Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the CIC Separated Children’s Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire.   The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £41,237 per annum. Main duties: Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy and guidance.Assess family functioning, providing help and support, when relationship breakdown threatens to impair the health or wellbeing of children at risk of abuse or neglect.Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally to help children, young people and families improve and gain control of their lives when safety or ability to participate in their community is restricted.Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect or exploitation, building effective relationships with children, adults and families as appropriate, including intervention or circumstances suggest there may be a need to remove a child from their parents or carers.Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where the appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them.Accountable for making recommendations about whether a case has reached the threshold for statutory intervention.Promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex social needs and are more vulnerable as a result of disability, exclusion, or diminished capacity, for example, working with people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or diminished capacity.Maintain up to date, accurate and high quality records of activity on cases. Participate in a range of planning and decision making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews.Act as Practice Educators for social work qualifying course students on practice placements (as appropriate) or Assessor for Newly Qualified Social Workers completing their ASYE.Working with communities, families and individuals to maximise or promote their personal strengths, social networks and resources.Hold a caseload of a level of complexity and provide case management, guidance, support and expert advice to social care staff, students and newly qualified social workers, as and when required.Contribute to development of organisational capability by taking ownership of your own training and development, including identifying and taking part in training and development activity and responding to feedback on performance.Work as part project or process teams as required under the new operating model, ensuring excellent cross functional output. Requirements of the Social Worker: CQSW, DipSW, BA Social Work of equivalent professional qualification.Management qualification at least at Level 4.At least 1 years’ experience of supervising professional staff.Knowledge of relevant childcare legislation.Ability to travel independently to all required areas by the job’s responsibilities. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; 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.

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 Children in Care Court Team to work Full Time based in Northamptonshire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £42,620 per annum. Main duties: Carry out initial, core and other specialised assessments as per national guidelines and within prescribed timescales in order to formulate support plans for service users and co-ordinate their implementation or refer the case to the appropriate service area for support to child/family.Manage cases varying in complexity, organise packages of support to service users, assess levels of risk to their health and wellbeing and, in conjunction with them and their families/carers, monitor and review their situations so that support can be adjusted as appropriate to their needs.Work directly with family members providing advice and guidance. Work to empower service users, promote their participation in planning and evaluation of service to increase their levels of self-sufficiency, competence and to facilitate independence from social service assistance.Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary teams and meetings, planning reviews with colleagues and relevant professional staff to assist and analyse the needs of service users and to plan care programmes in accordance with those needs.Ensure all information and reports relevant to work carried out is recorded, updated and completed in an efficient and timely manner and according to Directorate/legislative policies and procedures so that decisions made and acted upon are fully evidenced and provide sufficiently for audit, court or any other legitimate purpose.Give written/verbal evidence in court/adoption/fostering panels when required to do so, carry out all necessary planning and assessments related to proceedings in conjunction with relevant professionals, and provide and deliver evidence to support decisions and recommendations made by social services to safeguard children at risk.Implement actions agreed by the courts to ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users within the specified timeframe.Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.Ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safe and welfare of yourself and other persons, and to comply with the policies and procedures relating to health and safety within the department.Carry out any duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post. 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 Stefan Garrett; 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking an innovative and skilled Senior Social Worker to lead our dynam... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking an innovative and skilled Senior Social Worker to lead our dynamic Children, Fostering & Adoption team in Northampton. This role offers you a permanent, full-time position with an annual salary of £124,518. Join an organisation that values progressive practices and is dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and families. With our focused approach, you will work in a supportive environment that encourages growth, creativity, and impactful change. Perks and benefits:- Permanent position offering stability and career growth. - Full-time role providing ample opportunity to immerse yourself in meaningful work. - Professional development programs to enhance your skills and career progression. - Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible working arrangements. - A supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation. What you will do:- Manage a complex caseload independently while ensuring all interventions prioritise the safety and well-being of children and young people. - Conduct comprehensive family assessments with a focus on social needs and potential risks, particularly regarding parental capacity and change. - Directly engage with children, young people, and families, applying Signs of Safety methodology to foster collaborative solutions. - Navigate legal frameworks and the family and youth justice systems to safeguard children and support families effectively. - Develop child-centred plans, working in unison with multi-agency partners to meet the needs and address risks for each child. - Mentor junior staff, offering shadowing and work experience opportunities, as well as contributing to team champion roles. - Contribute to planning and reviewing cases of children in care, ensuring the best outcomes in fostering and adoption arrangements. - Maintain detailed case notes, write reports, and present evidence in court as required, ensuring all documentation is thorough and professional. This role requires a degree in Social Work and registration with the Health and Care Professions Care Council. You should possess extensive post-qualification experience in children and families' social work. Strong communication, report writing, and evaluative skills are essential, as is the ability to work across a large geographical area.Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Northampton is not just a fantastic place to work but also to live. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and beautiful parks, it offers an excellent quality of life for both singles and families. Joining our team means becoming part of a community dedicated to making a positive impact while enjoying everything this charming town 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-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new...  JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Advanced Practitioner within the Social Work Academy Team to work full time, based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Advanced Practitioner job is up to £44,911 per annum. Main duties: Under the direction of the team manager to supervise and manage the workload of newly qualified social workers and provide mentoring, reflective supervision, monitoring of case progression, professional development and professional supervision in accordance with the Social Workers Academy’s teaching programme and wider objectives in situations of high complexity ensuring a high standard of service delivery.Support the Team Managers in managing a current and reliable record of allocation, assurance in service provision and ensuring a high standard of service delivery. Ensure Signs of Safety model of practice is delivered and embedded into practice.Contribute to the learning and development of the Academy/NCC as a training organisation by managing the interface between Higher Education Institute and training/workplace situations, by contributing to arrangements for selection, training and curriculum delivery, assessment and evaluation. To quality assure practice learning opportunities for social workers undertaking social work development training at undergraduate and post qualifying levels. Use feedback from Academy social workers having completed the programmes to inform future Academy development.To ensure that accurate records and reports are maintained in order that they can evidence a meaningful practice assessment of NQSW’s in accordance with the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme and probationary arrangements. To improve the quality of casework through undertaking case file audits and ensuring feedback from audit activity is implemented into social work practice and formal observations of practice.To provide the Team Manager with accurate information and assist the Team Manager with establishing, maintaining and utilising information systems to ensure best practice as part of a robust quality assurance system and to inform performance and budget management of the team and organisation.Working within a multi-disciplinary context, to develop effective working partnerships with other agencies and services involved to ensure that positive outcomes are achieved in all key areas of service user’s lives.To deliver, within the framework of current legislation and guidance, professional leadership and education for social workers associated with the Academy in order to provide effective and professional service delivery at both undergraduate and post graduate level. Ensuring development of social workers in order that they can deliver excellent standards of practice and service to customers and their families.Ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons, and to comply with the policies and procedures relating to health and safety within the department.Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this jib description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.To demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.  Requirements of this Advanced Practitioner Job. Degree or equivalent in Social Work.Current Social Work England Registration.Experience within Children’s Services.Full Drivers Licence and have use of a vehicle.        Contact: This Advanced Practitioner job is advertised by Harry Smy: 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.  

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 Children with Disabilities Team to work Full Time based in Northamptonshire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £42,620 per annum. Main duties: Carry out initial, Core and other specialised assessments as per national guidelines and within prescribed timescales in order to formulate support plans for service users and co-ordinate their implementation or refer the case to the appropriate service area for support to child/family.Manage cases varying in complexity, organise packages of support to service users, assess levels of risk to their health and wellbeing and, in conjunction with them and their families/carers, monitor and review their situations so that support can be adjusted as appropriate to their needs.Work directly with family members providing advice and guidance. Work to empower service users, promote their participation in planning and evaluation of services to increase their levels of self-sufficiency, competence and to facilitate independence from social service assistance.Liaise with and take a professional lead in involving appropriate staff and agencies and cases and arrange for contact as necessary to meet the needs of service users and within the remit of the County Council. Take initiative in establishing resource, for instance, group work programmes and specialist counselling to meet the needs of service users.Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary teams and meetings, planning reviews with colleagues and relevant professional staff to assist and analyse the needs of service users and to plan care programmes in accordance with those needs.Ensure all information and reports relevant to work carried out is recorded, updated and completed in an efficient and timely manner and according to Directorate/legislative policies and procedures so that decisions made and acted upon are fully evidenced and provide sufficiently for audit, court or any other legitimate purpose.Give written/verbal evidence in court/adoption/fostering panels when required to do so, carry out all necessary planning and assessments related to proceedings in conjunction with relevant professionals, and provide and deliver evidence to support decisions and recommendations made by social services to safeguard children at risk.Ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons, and to comply with the policies and procedures relating to health and safety within the department.Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post. 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 Alex Moon; 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a Tr... JOB-20240819-db742659Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews has an exciting Permanent opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Northampton.Team/Specialism: Duty and AssessmentSalary: £37,884.00 - £41,120.00 per annumContract: PermanentBenefits of the role: Highly competitive salaries£6,000 Welcome bonusRetention bonusSocial Work England registration costsFlexible working practices, including home working, flexi time and job shareThe opportunity to personally contribute to improving the serviceMonthly high-quality supervisionUp to 27 day’s annual leave plus bank holidays (with service rises to 32 days plus bank holidays)Opportunity to buy back up to 5 weeks of additional holiday each yearSubsidised local authority Pension SchemeAdditional 12 weeks of maternity leave at 50%Employee discount schemesUp to £8,000 relocation allowanceSigns of Safety trainingAn onsite academy delivering a variety of learning & development opportunitiesHeavily subsidised city centre parkingRegular engagement opportunities with the CEO Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Children’s Services Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Aex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.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.

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 permanent Senior Social Worker within the Safeguarding West Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £49,051.00 per annum. Main duties: Take professional responsibility for managing a complex caseload which will include individuals, children, carers, and families who require support and guidance.Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making and be able to sustain engagement with fluctuating circumstances and capacities, including where there is hostility and risk.Use assessment procedures discerningly in response to the presenting needs and to ensure that a proportionate assessment is completed in a way that enables maximum participation.Use professional judgement, employing a range of interventions, promoting independence, providing support and protection, taking preventative action and ensuring safety whilst balancing rights and risks.Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding people at risk of abuse or neglect.Undertale assessment and planning for safeguarding in more complex cases, and support colleagues by utilising safeguarding skills, in line with current policies and procedures.Play a leading role in practice development, help promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff.Deliver formal professional reflective supervision and provide guidance and advice regarding casework to less experienced qualified staff.Where required, take the role of practice educator (or train as a practice educator) for students and the role of ASYE assessor for newly qualified social workers in the team.As part of the supervision and appraisal process provide support with personal and professional development.Take professional and personal responsibility for clear recording of analysis and judgements, maintaining up to date case work records on the database as required by Council/Take responsibility for working within the Directorate’s data protection policies. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94dSanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new pe... JOB-20241107-791d94dSanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a permanent Team Manager within the Duty & Assessment Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £55,694 per annum. Main duties: Provide leadership and professional support to colleagues and other professionals in situations of high complexity.Apply extensive knowledge of practice, theory and legislation to enhance practice, procedures and policies, promote innovation, and introduce new ways of working from recognised sites of excellence.Make use of sophisticated, critical reasoning both model and facilitate reflective and evidence-informed practice.Support and encourage professional decision-making in others, to enable assessment procedures to be used discerningly in response to the presenting needs.Maintain and provide expertise in specialist  assessment and intervention and support others to develop these skills.Model the effective assessment and management of risk in complex situations, across a range of situations, including positive risk taking situations.Provide professional leadership on safeguarding issues in collaboration with other senior members of the team.Provide support to resolve concerns about practice.Manage a defined team or area providing clear organisation, direction and development.Provide professional support, advice and/or supervision.Monitor and support the performance management and development of team members using a coaching approach, to support individual development and ensure that individuals contributions are maximised.Promote positive working relationships in and across teams and with partners in statutory, voluntary and third sector organisations, using strategies for collaboration and arbitration.Contribute to and provide professional leadership of organisational change and development and address performance management issues that arise.When required, monitor, analyse and manage delegated budgets, funding and resources in accordance with council policies and procedures, or have indirect influence on wider service budget. Requirements of this Team Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Team Manager job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

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 Senior Social Worker within the Children in Care Long-Term Team to work Full Time based in Northamptonshire.The salary for this Senior Social Worker job is up to £46,704 per annum. Main duties: Work independently to hold and effectively manage a more complex caseload, acknowledging and ensuring appropriate levels of responsibility commensurate with the individual’s knowledge and skills.Work directly with children, young people and families, involving all key family members and prioritising children and young people’s safety.Carry out in depth and ongoing family assessment of social need and risk to children, with particular focus on parental capacity and capacity change.Recognise harm and risk indicators of different forms of harm to children relating to sexual, physical and emotional abuse and neglect. Consider the possibility of Child Sexual Exploitation, grooming (on and offline), female genital mutilation, enforced marriage and the range of adult behaviours which pose a risk to children.Use reflective supervision, research and other guidance to recognising one’s own professional limitations and how and when to seek advice from a range of sources, including Advanced Practitioners and other clinical practitioners from a range of disciplines.Seek advice and professional second opinion as required in relation to the legal issues, interventions and plans which frequently impact children, young people and families involved with statutory services.Use the law and regulatory and statutory guidance to inform practice decisions. Take into account the complex relationship between professional ethics, the application of the law and the impact of social policy on both.Make realistic child-centred plans within a review timeline which will manage and reduce identified risks and meets the needs of the child. Any plans devised for the child need to be evidence informed, demonstrate clear analysis and professional judgement and evaluate decision-making skills.Continuously develop knowledge of child development and how this impacts on all aspects of a child’s life. This includes physical, cognitive, social, emotional and behavioural development and the impact of different parenting styles.Good understanding of working in a complex organisation such as a Local Authority, Trust or other delivery model for Children’s Services.Maintain and update case notes and other records pertaining to the child/children you have responsibility for. Write reports as required and if needed give evidence in court on factual matters.Contribute to planning/reviewing the cases of children in care, supervise fostering/adoption arrangements. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

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 Practice Manager within the Leaving Care Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire.The salary for this permanent Practice Manager job is up to £44,030 per annum. Main duties: To assist the Team Manager as required, in all aspects of the team’s work including the allocation of work; maintaining, developing and encouraging high professional practice standards; and supporting the supervision and development of individual staff.To lead a team of HCPC Registered and unregistered staff, and under the direction of the Team Manager, ensure the operational delivery of a Children’s Social Care Service is in accordance with legislation and Local policies and delivers best outcomes for children.To enable and challenge other to develop their knowledge base and skills, and make evidence based judgements, including improved independent decision making regarding risk.To be responsible for managing a team including the individual performance management and professional development of staff. This will include establishing regular individual and group supervision arrangements, mentoring and coaching staff, and setting and monitoring development targets and objectives whilst balancing this with the development of staff skills and ongoing training and development needs.To model and use critical reflective skills in management, practice or organisational supervision settings to enhance best practice. Model and support other to maintain professional and personal boundaries, and enhance the skilled use of self in more complex situations.To lead and develop a working environment that promotes a learning culture and active practice development within the work place.To keep up to date with good practice guidance, current legislation, Government initiatives, and local policies and procedures with a view to playing a lead role in disseminating these within the team.To provide consultation, advice and guidance to team members on professional issues.To assist the Team Manager in developing and maintaining team plans and objectives that ensures delivery of the wider business plan. To take responsibility for ensuring compliance within the team with agreed working practise and identifying and meeting practice development needs.To represent the Team Manager at internal and external meetings where appropriate, and to act as Deputy to the manager.To write complex reports and briefing papers on policy and operational issues for the Team Manager, Service Manager or Head of Service, and to actively participate in a range of meetings, case conferences or task forces, service and project management groups.To assist in ensuring that team members fulfil expectations in relation to the council’s statutory responsibilities, policies and standards and that all practice is delivered and maintained in accordance with Equality and Diversity policies and procedures.To assist, when required, in ensuring that the council’s employee communication system (CASCADE) is fully implemented and maintained in order that all employees receive appropriate information and that employee feedback is encourage.To actively participate in the overall management and development of the service through Team Meetings and Service wide meetings. Requirements of this Practice Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Practice Manager job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

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 Children in Care West Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £37,237 per annum. Main duties: Holds and manages a varied caseload reflecting the function of the team in accordance with relevant policies, procedures and legislation.Identifies and assesses levels of risk and need, and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after.Maintains an up-to-date assessment, care plan and reviews for all cases.Assess and analyses need, contributing to and implementing plans and reviewing progress against identified outcomes ensuring that the child’s welfare is paramount throughout.Ensures that reports are up to date, of a high quality and submitted according to appropriate timescales.Work co-operatively with colleagues and in partnership across agency boundaries.Attends a range of meetings including child protection case conference meetings and court hearings to represent the local authority.Undertakes direct work with children, young people and their families in line with agreed care plans.Carries out all out all work within equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory frameworks.Carries out statutory obligations in accordance with departmental policy and practice.Keeps up-to-date and act in accordance with current legislation and departmental practice and initiatives.Develops/maintains good working relationships with other professionals in all agencies.Maintain accurate, up to date, and relevant case recording and any other records as specified in departmental guidance and procedures and utilising tools such as the Children Case Management system as appropriate.Maintains regular supervision through frequent meetings and briefings in line with the Department’s supervision policy. Contribute to the development of other workers sharing knowledge and skills as appropriate.Reports changes to risk levels, care plans or children’s circumstances to their supervisor on a regular basis or immediately as required.Seeks advice on appropriate action, development new risk assessments and care plans as guided by their supervisor.Contributes through team meetings and organisational events to the development of the service.Maintains and develops up to date knowledge and relevant skills through continued learning.Ensures that expenditure on cases is properly authorised and recorded, in accordance with departmental procedures. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Senior Social Worker – Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Location: Brackmill... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Senior Social Worker – Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Location: Brackmills, Northampton Contract: Permanent, Full TimeStep into a pivotal role as a Senior Social Worker within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team, based at the Criminal Justice Centre in Brackmills, Northampton. This fast-paced and collaborative environment is ideal for an experienced practitioner looking to make a genuine impact on the safety and well-being of children and young people. Working alongside dedicated partners and Signs of Safety Champions, you’ll play a key role in shaping effective safeguarding responses and ensuring that every child’s voice is heard.Perks and Benefits: Generous Leave Package: 27 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years of service. Welcome Bonus: Receive a £4,000 payment upon joining, as well as ongoing retention bonuses. Professional Support: Annual SWE registration costs fully covered, alongside access to continuous development opportunities. Excellent Pension Scheme: Benefit from a subsidised local authority pension that supports you long-term. Employee Discounts: Enjoy fantastic deals on travel, retail, entertainment, and more through our discount programme. Holiday Flexibility: Purchase up to 5 additional weeks of annual leave each year. Convenient Location: The Brackmills site offers excellent transport links and easy access to key routes. What You Will Do: Lead on high-quality casework decisions, ensuring timely and informed responses that prioritise child safety. Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners to create a cohesive safeguarding approach. Oversee and supervise referral information, ensuring appropriate services and actions are initiated swiftly. Drive improvements in practice and outcomes for children, young people, and families. Work as part of an established MASH pod, consisting of three decision-makers and four MASH officers, ensuring consistent workflows and shared decision-making. Why Northampton? Located in the heart of England, Northampton boasts excellent transport links to major cities including London, Leicester, and Nottingham. The town offers a blend of rich history, expansive parks, and a thriving cultural scene, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. Whether you enjoy heritage landmarks, outdoor activities, or vibrant community life, Northampton offers something for everyone.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 prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible opportunities, rates, and support for your career.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a Tr... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews has an exciting Permanent opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Northampton.Team/Specialism: SafeguardingSalary: £ 37,884.00 - £41,120.00 per annum plus £6,000 welcome bonusContract: PermanentHours: Full-timeBenefits: Highly competitive salaries£6,000 Welcome bonusRetention bonusSocial Work England registration costsFlexible working practices, including home working, flexi time and job shareThe opportunity to personally contribute to improving the serviceMonthly high quality supervisionUp to 27 day’s annual leave plus bank holidays (with service rises to 32 days plus bank holidays)Opportunity to buy back up to 5 weeks of additional holiday each yearSubsidised local authority Pension SchemeAdditional 12 weeks of maternity leave at 50%Employee discount schemesUp to £8,000 relocation allowanceSigns of Safety trainingAn onsite academy delivering a variety of learning & development opportunitiesHeavily subsidised city centre parkingRegular engagement opportunities with the CEO Requirements of the Social Worker: Be a qualified social worker, who has completed your ASYE, and have the commitment and passion to be at the forefront of delivering best practice and support to children and familiesCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Children’s ServicesBe able to manage a complex and diverse caseload to the required standardsBe confident in their analysis and decision making to deliver purposeful and effective social careHave a strong desire to develop social work expertise to support with the improvement journey Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.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.

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position ava... Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Advanced Practitioner within the Duty & Assessment Team to work Full Time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this Advanced Practitioner job is up to £49,753 per annum. Main duties: Work independently to hold and effectively manage a small complex caseload. This will include the highest risk, high need, looked after children, a range of high profile court work and specialist assessments and interventions as required.Undertake high-quality direct work with children, young people and families, involving all key family members and prioritising children and young people’s safety.Lead on family network meetings and case mappings. Carry out in depth and ongoing family assessment of social need and manage risk to children, with particular focus on parental capacity and capacity to change.Co-work specialist assessments with less experienced members of the team to ensure that they improve and develop.To assist the Team Manager in the recruitment, induction, supervision and appraisal of Team Members and in the effective management performance in accordance with the council’s policies and procedures.Use reflective supervision, research and other guidance to recognising one’s own professional limitations and how and when to seek advice from a range of sources, including senior practice leaders and other clinical practitioners from a range of disciplines.Navigate the family and youth and youth justice systems in England using legal powers and duties to support families, to protect children and to look after children in the public care system, including the regulated frameworks that support the full range of permanence options.Seek advice and professional second opinion as required in relation to the legal issues, interventions and plans which frequently impact children, young people and families involved with statutory services.Use the law and regulatory guidance to inform practice decisions. Take into account the complex relationship between professional ethics, the application of the law and the impact of social policy on both.Make realistic child-centred plans within a review timeline which will manage and reduce identified risks and needs the needs of the child.Any plans devised for the child need to be evidence informed, demonstrate clear analysis and professional judgement and evaluate decision making skills.Continuously develop knowledge of child development and how this impacts on all aspects of a child’s life.Maintain and update case notes and other records pertaining to the child/children you have responsibility for. Write reports as required and if needed give evidence in court on.Contribute to planning/reviewing the cases of children in care, supervise fostering/adoption arrangements.To devise and deliver practice workshops regularly in team meetings and to other Children’s Services staff as required. Requirements of this Advanced Practitioner job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Advanced Practitioner job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team to work part time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £37,237 per annum. Main duties: Hold and manage a varied caseload reflecting the function of the team in accordance with relevant policies, procedures and legislation.Identifies and assesses levels of risk and need, and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after.Maintains an up-to-date assessment, care plan and reviews for all cases.Assesses and analyse need, contributing to and implementing plans and reviewing progress against identified outcomes ensuring that the child’s welfare is paramount throughout.Ensure that reports are up to date, of a high quality and submitted according to appropriate timescales.Work co-operatively with colleagues and in partnership across agency boundaries.Attends a range of meetings including child protection case conference meetings and court hearings to represent the local authority.Undertakes direct work with children, young people and their families in line with agreed care plans.Carries out all work within equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory frameworks.Carries out statutory obligations in accordance with departmental policy and practice.Keeps up-to-date and act in accordance with current legislation and departmental practice and initiatives.Develops/maintains good working relationships with other professionals in all agencies.Maintains accurate, up to date, and relevant case recordings and any other records as specified in departmental guidance and procedures and utilising tools such as the Children’s Case Management system as appropriate.Maintains regular supervision through frequent meetings and briefings in line with the Department’s supervision policy. Contribute to the development of other workers sharing knowledge and skills as appropriate.Report changes to risk levels, care plans or children’s circumstances to their supervisor on a regular basis or immediately as required.Seek advice on advice on appropriate action, developing new risk assessments and care plans as guided by their supervisor.Contributes through team meetings and organisational events to the development of the service.Maintains and develops up to date knowledge and relevant skills through continued learning.Ensures that expenditure on cases is properly authorised and recorded, in accordance with departmental procedures. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.