JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £30 Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Pontefract. This ongoing role offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive hourly rate of £30. If you are passionate about improving the lives of children and families, this role provides the platform to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and proactive environment. Purpose of the Role To deliver statutory safeguarding services for children and young people where there are concerns regarding harm or risk. The Social Worker will complete timely assessments, implement protective plans, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children in the Wakefield locality. Key Responsibilities Undertake safeguarding enquiries, including Section 47 investigations, to ensure children are protected. Identify and address risk factors, putting in place early interventions when appropriate. Complete statutory assessments and develop clear, robust child protection and support plans. Engage directly with children, ensuring their views and wishes are central to planning and decision-making. Manage a varied caseload, maintaining high-quality, evidence-based written assessments and reports. Collaborate effectively with police, health, education, and voluntary sector partners to support coordinated safeguarding practice. Maintain professional registration with Social Work England and adhere to regulatory and ethical standards. Perks and Benefits Flexible full-time or part-time schedule to support work-life balance. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to support career progression. A supportive team environment where staff wellbeing is prioritised. Opportunity to work within a diverse community while gaining valuable safeguarding experience. Living and working in Pontefract offers the best of both worlds: a strong community feel and a rich local history, paired with excellent transport links and modern amenities. Whether exploring the town’s heritage sites or enjoying nearby countryside, Pontefract provides a welcoming location to live and thrive. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating based on over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible rates and roles aligned to your skills, experience, and ambitions.
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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Pontefract, U... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeJoin an impactful role as a Senior Social Worker within the Children in Care (CIC) Team in Pontefract. This ongoing position offers flexible full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35. Make a tangible difference in the lives of children and young people while leading and mentoring colleagues to deliver high-quality social work services. Purpose of the Role To provide advanced social work services for children in care, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and progress toward permanency. The Senior Social Worker will manage complex cases, lead on practice excellence, and support the professional development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Case Management & Direct Practice: Oversee a caseload of children in care, providing robust care planning, reviews, and interventions. Professional Leadership & Mentoring: Guide and support junior social workers, fostering best practice and continuous learning. Safeguarding & Risk Management: Implement safeguarding practices, conduct risk assessments, and participate in child protection proceedings. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with health, education, and voluntary sector partners to provide comprehensive support. Quality Assurance & Service Improvement: Engage in audits, case reviews, and service development initiatives. Professional Practice: Maintain Social Work England registration and engage in continuous professional development. Perks and Benefits Flexible full-time or part-time working arrangements. Access to ongoing professional development and training. Exposure to diverse and complex cases, enhancing expertise. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Work in a vibrant, welcoming community in West Yorkshire with excellent local amenities and a rich cultural heritage. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot. We are dedicated to matching your skills and experience with the best roles and rates while supporting your career progression.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £35.00 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeStep into an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team in Pontefract. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35.00, giving you the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options to fit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Top-of-the-industry hourly rates recognising your expertise. Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. Supportive Work Environment: Join a team committed to collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed practice. Networking Opportunities: Work closely with multi-agency professionals, enhancing skills and professional connections. Purpose of the Role To deliver advanced statutory social work within a defined locality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and families. Manage complex cases, provide guidance to team members, and contribute to improving child-centred services. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of complex safeguarding and child protection cases. Conduct statutory assessments, care planning, and interventions in line with regulatory standards. Engage directly with children and families, ensuring their perspectives inform decisions. Prepare high-quality reports for child protection conferences and court proceedings. Mentor and guide junior colleagues and social work students. Lead safeguarding investigations while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements. Collaborate with health, education, and multi-agency partners. Participate in quality assurance activities and service improvement initiatives. Uphold professional standards and engage in continuing professional development (CPD). About Pontefract Pontefract offers a unique blend of history and modern living, with excellent transport links, a vibrant community, and a rich cultural heritage. Explore historic landmarks, scenic parks, and local markets, enjoying a balanced lifestyle while making a meaningful impact through your work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to matching you with roles that suit your skills and experience while providing competitive rates and ongoing support.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Practice Development Team Locati... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Practice Development Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £37.00 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeJoin a dynamic team in Pontefract as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner within the Practice Development Team. This ongoing locum opportunity offers flexible full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £37.00, allowing you to balance professional commitments with personal priorities. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: £37.00 per hour, recognising your expertise and dedication. Professional Growth: Access to training, workshops, and resources to enhance your skills. Locum Flexibility: Benefit from flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with professionals across agencies, expanding your skills and network. Purpose of the Role Lead practice development initiatives across Children’s Social Care, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based, and reflective practice. Provide professional guidance, mentor colleagues, and support service improvement strategies to enhance outcomes for children, young people, and families. Key Responsibilities Promote strengths-based, child-centred, and trauma-informed practice across teams. Support practitioners in delivering high-quality assessments, interventions, and case management. Lead the implementation of policy, practice guidance, and statutory frameworks. Act as a practice mentor, providing coaching, reflective supervision, and professional consultation. Participate in audits, case file reviews, and service evaluations to monitor practice quality. Identify trends, learning needs, and areas for improvement to inform service development. Develop and deliver training, workshops, and learning sessions for practitioners. Collaborate with health, education, police, and voluntary sector partners to ensure coordinated practice. Provide expert guidance to partner agencies on social work and safeguarding matters. Person Specification Qualifications: BA/MA Social Work, DipSW, or CQSW. Registered with Social Work England. Post-qualifying experience in children’s social care and practice leadership. Essential Experience: Statutory children’s social work experience, including safeguarding and child protection. Experience mentoring, coaching, or supporting social work colleagues. Experience leading practice development, quality assurance, or service improvement initiatives. Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical, assessment, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to design, deliver, and evaluate professional development initiatives. Resilient, adaptable, and able to work under pressure. Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion. Desirable: Experience with audits, service evaluation, or quality assurance frameworks. Experience working in politically sensitive environments or multi-agency partnerships. Knowledge of children with complex needs, including disabilities, mental health, or trauma histories. About Pontefract Pontefract is a vibrant town with a welcoming community, beautiful parks, historic sites, and easy access to larger cities. It offers a unique balance of tranquillity and activity, making it an ideal location to live and work while advancing your social work career. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to finding you the best rates and roles that match your skills and experience.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Locality Team Location: Pontefra... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Locality Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £37.00 per hour Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeWe are seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our Locality Team in Pontefract. This locum role offers both full-time and part-time options, with an hourly rate of £37.00, providing flexibility, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference for children, young people, and families. Perks and Benefits Flexible full-time or part-time working hours to suit your lifestyle Exposure to a variety of cases and social work settings, broadening your experience Access to professional development workshops, seminars, and training programs Supportive, collaborative team environment promoting innovation and best practice Work-life balance designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally Purpose of the Role The Advanced Practitioner will deliver expert social work practice within the Locality Team, leading complex cases and providing guidance to colleagues. You will ensure effective safeguarding, child-centred approaches, and statutory duties are fulfilled, while supporting the professional development of your peers. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of high-risk and complex cases involving children and families Conduct statutory assessments, care planning, and interventions in line with legislation and local policy Engage directly with children and families, ensuring their voices inform decision-making Prepare reports for child protection conferences, looked-after children reviews, and court proceedings Mentor and advise social workers, promoting reflective practice and professional growth Lead safeguarding inquiries, risk assessments, and child protection planning Collaborate with multi-agency partners including health, education, police, and voluntary services Participate in audits and service reviews to enhance practice quality Maintain Social Work England registration and pursue continuous professional development Promote inclusive practices, equality, and diversity in all aspects of work About Pontefract Pontefract is a historic market town with welcoming communities, excellent transport links, and rich cultural and leisure opportunities. It offers an ideal blend of professional and personal fulfilment for those seeking both career growth and quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to matching skilled professionals with roles that reflect their experience and offer competitive rates.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Lo... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £To be confirmed Hourly Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the sunny town of Pontefract? Join us as a Senior Social Worker with AMHP responsibilities and play a crucial role in our Mental Health team. You will enjoy a flexible work style; Monday to Thursday from 8:30 to 17:00 and on Fridays from 8:30 to 16:30, including both office and home-based hybrid options. As an ongoing position, you'll have stability and the chance to make a real impact. Step into your new role with confidence and make a difference by nurturing and guiding those in need while enhancing your own skills. Perks and benefits: Locum job: Enjoy the dynamic nature of contract work, exploring diverse cases and developing your expertise across different settings.Flexibility: Hybrid working arrangements allow you to balance office interactions with the comfort of working from home.Professional development opportunities: Gain access to training and continuous learning to hone your skills and drive your career forward.Networking: Work closely with a range of other professionals and senior staff, expanding your professional network. What you will do: Act as a lead practitioner within your team, navigating complex cases and working towards resolution, often taking charge in challenging scenarios.Conduct Mental Health Act assessments, coordinating and participating to ensure the wellbeing of those you assess.Provide expert opinions and assessments across varying situations, including chairing significant meetings and supporting case conferences.Collaborate effectively with health and social care colleagues to deliver an integrated service and contribute significantly to service improvement.Drive forward adult social care provision, ensuring high standards within the national and local guidelines.Deliver high-quality guidance and support to less experienced colleagues and mentor them through professional development. Of course, Pontefract offers more than just an exciting role. Nestled in West Yorkshire, this historic town provides a unique blend of cultural charm and modern convenience. Whether you enjoy visiting ancient landmarks, such as Pontefract Castle, or exploring scenic parks and markets, you'll find plenty to enjoy. With its welcoming community and bustling town centre, Pontefract is a fantastic place to live and work. Embark on this rewarding journey and join our team in Pontefract today! 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: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Hemsworth, UK Salary:... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Hemsworth, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeJoin an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team in Hemsworth. This ongoing locum role offers flexible full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35, allowing you to make a real impact on children, young people, and families while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Purpose of the Role The Senior Social Worker will provide advanced statutory social work in a designated locality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. This role involves managing complex, high-risk cases, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to high-quality, child-centred services. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Full-time and part-time options to suit your lifestyle. Professional Development: Access ongoing training and CPD opportunities. Diverse Work Environment: Join a team committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Collaborative Team: Work alongside a dynamic multi-agency team, contributing expertise and guidance. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and families with complex safeguarding and child protection needs. Undertake statutory assessments and engage directly with children and families to ensure their voices are heard. Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior social workers and students. Lead safeguarding investigations, risk assessments, and Section 47 enquiries. Collaborate with health, education, police, and voluntary sector partners to safeguard children. Participate in audits, case file reviews, and quality assurance initiatives to support service improvement. About Hemsworth Hemsworth offers a warm community with excellent access to beautiful countryside and local amenities. It provides a balance of activity and tranquillity, making it an ideal location to live, work, and contribute meaningfully to local families. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot. We are committed to matching your skills and experience with the best roles and rates while providing ongoing support throughout your locum journey.
JOB-20240830-9051a9aaJob Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - Acute Dysphagia Location: Wak... JOB-20240830-9051a9aaJob Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - Acute Dysphagia Location: Wakefield, UK Salary: £30 per hour Hourly Contract: 5-month contract, full-time and part-time consideredStep into an exhilarating opportunity as a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with a focus on Acute Dysphagia, right in the heart of Wakefield. This locum position offers a 5-month contract with flexible hours, perfect for practitioners seeking variety and the chance to expand their expertise within inpatient acute hospital settings. Earn £30 per hour while making a significant impact on patient care and exploring the lively locale of Wakefield.Perks and benefits: - Variety and Flexibility: Enjoy the diversity of locum work with the freedom to choose shifts that fit your lifestyle. - Professional Growth: Harness the potential to work across various adult patient profiles, honing your skills with diverse and complex dysphagia presentations. - Competitive Compensation: With an hourly rate of £30, this role offers an attractive salary for your specialised skills. - Collaborative Environment: Be a part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team that encourages knowledge sharing and continuous learning.What you will do: - Assess, diagnose, and treat complex dysphagia cases within an inpatient setting to ensure enhanced patient outcomes. - Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs. - Provide detailed education and resources to patients, families, and caregivers to ensure optimal understanding and management of dysphagia. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient progress and treatment plans in compliance with NHS standards. - Engage in continuous professional development opportunities to stay abreast of the latest practices and innovations in speech and language therapy.Requirements: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy, with current HCPC registration. - Proven recent experience within the UK/NHS as a speech and language therapist, specifically in an acute hospital setting. - Thorough understanding and expertise in managing dysphagia in adult patients, particularly in complex cases.Nestled in West Yorkshire, Wakefield is a dynamic place to live and work. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and diverse cultural scene, the city offers a blend of urban excitement and rural tranquility. With great transport links, you will also have easy access to nearby cities, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Make Wakefield your next professional stop and discover what this vibrant city 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-20241107-66ec4a48We are seeking an innovative and driven Psychologist to join our esteemed team... JOB-20241107-66ec4a48We are seeking an innovative and driven Psychologist to join our esteemed team in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, with an annual salary of £52,994 to £62,192. You'll be working across two renowned institutions, Hall Cliffe School and Hall Cliffe Primary School, with their beautiful, serene settings just four miles apart. Wakefield is a place that is growing in reputation for its vibrant community and beautiful landscapes. As a Psychologist here, you’ll thrive, as you help shape and transform the lives of young people with diverse needs such as ADHD, autism, and SEMH. Not only will you work only during term times, ensuring a fantastic work-life balance, but you'll also be part of innovative and groundbreaking educational and therapeutic practices. Perks and benefits: Training: Benefit from a full induction and ongoing on-the-job training to help you continue developing your skills.Holiday: You’ll enjoy full school holidays, including bank holidays, because at WG we believe in hard work and well-deserved rest.Clinical Development: If advancing your career is essential, our leading programme of clinical learning and development is tailord just for you.Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits to increase or decrease aspects such as life insurance.Wellbeing: Access a suite of wellbeing tools and advice, including confidential employee assistance.Medical cover: Reclaim the cost of opticians, dentist appointments, and enjoy high-street discounts.Beautiful working environments: Our schools provide state-of-the-art facilities and a wonderful ambiance to enhance learning.Recommend a friend scheme: Each successful referral brings a £1,000 bonus! What you will do: Deliver tailored therapeutic interventions that match the needs of each child.Collaborate closely with educational and residential teams to create a nurturing and supportive environment.Conduct comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans for young individuals.Provide critical training and workshops for staff to promote best practices in therapeutic education.Offer guidance and consultation to ensure the highest standards of care and support are maintained.Engage with families and carers to support the holistic development of the children in your care. Why Wakefield? This charming city, located in the heart of Yorkshire, offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and rural charm. With a rich history, cultural experiences, and easily accessible transport links, Wakefield stands out as a fantastic place to both work and live. Embrace the warm community spirit, enjoy wonderful local eateries, and explore beautiful parks and historical sites. Join us, and make a real difference in a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally.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 Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $54.11 per hourAre you... Job Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $54.11 per hourAre you ready for an exciting new adventure?Sanctuary Personnel is looking for passionate and dedicated Midwives to embark on a life-changing opportunity in Australia. This is your chance to experience a fantastic lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in maternal and newborn care.Join a healthcare system that prioritises work-life balance, professional development, and high-quality patient care.Why Make the Move?Australia offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and a world-class healthcare system. With relocation assistance and generous employee benefits, we make your transition as seamless as possible.What’s in It for You? $10,000 AUD relocation support to make your move stress-freeNot-for-profit salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance, and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveOngoing training, career development pathways, and progression opportunitiesFlexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle Your Role as a Midwife Provide exceptional care to expectant mothers, new mothers, and newbornsSupport and mentor junior colleagues, student midwives, and Assistants in Nursing (AINs)Maintain the highest standards of maternal and neonatal careWork collaboratively with obstetricians, nurses, and allied health professionalsDeliver antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal careOffer education and emotional support to mothers and families throughout their pregnancy and postnatal journey What You’ll Need A Midwifery qualificationAHPRA registrationRecent clinical experience in a maternity unit, including birth suite and acute care hospital settingsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamFull COVID-19 vaccination About Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency, recognised for its dedication to excellence and innovation. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Twice awarded Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards, we prioritise your success and well-being.By partnering with leading healthcare providers, we support professionals in advancing their careers while making a difference in communities worldwide.Ready to Start Your Australian Journey?Take the next step in your career and embrace a fresh start in Australia. Apply today, and let us guide you through the relocation process!
JOB-20240819-db742659Join us as a Social Worker in the Adults Transition team located in the vibrant... JOB-20240819-db742659Join us as a Social Worker in the Adults Transition team located in the vibrant city of Wakefield, UK, with a rewarding hourly rate to be confirmed. This full-time locum position offers a three-month contract, providing a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying the dynamic nature of locum work. Perks and benefits: - Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, which allows you to take control of your work schedule and enjoy a variety of experiences. - Competitive remuneration that reflects your expertise and commitment. - Gain comprehensive support from our dedicated team, ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in your role. - Access a wide range of opportunities for professional development and training to further your career. - Experience the joy of working in a role where every day brings a new challenge, keeping your skills sharp and your workdays exciting. What you will do: - Provide essential support to adults transitioning from childhood to the adult services framework in Wakefield. - Conduct thorough assessments to determine individual needs and deliver appropriate support services. - Collaborate with a range of professionals and stakeholders to ensure an integrated approach to care. - Advocate for service users, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are upheld. - Develop tailored care plans that meet the specific needs and aspirations of each individual. Requirements of the role: - Hold a degree or equivalent in social work with proven expertise in the field. - Maintain current registration with Social Work England, enabling you to practice with confidence. - Showcase significant frontline experience within UK Social Services, bringing a wealth of knowledge to your role. Wakefield is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich blend of cultural heritage, green spaces, and modern amenities. Discover charming local eateries, explore impressive attractions, and benefit from excellent transport links to nearby cities. Being part of the community in Wakefield will allow you to enjoy a fulfilling and balanced lifestyle. 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-20240905-7a6f785bLocum Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics - Wakefield - £35 per hour... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bLocum Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics - Wakefield - £35 per hour - Ongoing Contract - Full-timeJoin us in Wakefield for a fantastic opportunity as a Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist specialising in Paediatric care. This engaging role offers £35 per hour on an ongoing contract basis, perfect for those seeking full-time work and a chance to make a difference in children's lives.Perks and benefits: As a locum, you'll enjoy the flexibility of choosing when and where you work, striking the perfect work-life balance tailored to your lifestyle needs. The opportunity to work with a diverse range of children and their families is bound to enrich your professional practice. Enjoy the financial benefits of locum roles, with competitive pay and prompt payment cycles that keep your finances healthy. Additionally, ongoing professional support ensures you are always learning and growing, with access to CPD and training opportunities to further your career. Not to mention, you get to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Wakefield, known for its welcoming locals and lively cultural scene.What you will do:- Assess the occupational needs of children and develop personalised intervention plans- Collaborate with families and other professionals to support children's development and independence- Implement and evaluate therapy sessions, making necessary adjustments to better meet each child's needs- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of assessments and interventions- Provide guidance and support to other team members and utilise innovative methods to enhance service delivery- Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to ensure holistic care for patientsRequirements:- Recognised Occupational Therapy degree- Valid and up to date HCPC Registration- Registered member of RCOT- Minimum 2 years’ experience- Relevant experience in similar settings preferred- Experience with neurodivergent individuals or those with learning, socio-emotional, or mental health difficulties- Sound knowledge of OT theory and its practical application- Experience in multi-professional work preferred- Ability to work independently, with flexibility and confidence- Strong report writing skills- Full UK driving licence with access to a car- Interest in sensory integration or practice (SI practitioner training a plus)Wakefield is more than just a picturesque city; it offers the perfect blend of history and contemporary living. With its rich cultural heritage, a bustling arts scene, and green spaces like the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, there's so much to explore. The friendly atmosphere and convenient transport links make Wakefield not only a great place to work but also a wonderful place to call home. Take this opportunity to advance your career while enjoying the unique lifestyle that Wakefield 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-20240830-9051a9aaLocum Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) in Adults Dysphagia – Wakefield, UKCa... JOB-20240830-9051a9aaLocum Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) in Adults Dysphagia – Wakefield, UKCalling all skilled Speech and Language Therapists seeking a thrilling and rewarding career opportunity! We have an extraordinary opening for a Locum Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Adults Dysphagia, offering £31 per hour. This is an ongoing contract available for either full-time or part-time hours, tailored to fit your lifestyle.Perks and benefits: Besides the financial reward of £31 per hour, working as a locum SLT allows you to experience varied assignments, offering a refreshing change of scenery for creativity to thrive while enhancing your professional skills. You'll enjoy flexible working arrangements to maintain a harmonious work-life balance, alongside invaluable networking opportunities that connect you with other industry professionals.- Enjoy Wakefield's cultural gems and greenery during your stay- Get access to continuous professional development and training- Join a supportive team that values your expertise and freedomWhat you will do:- Assess the speech and swallowing needs of adult patients with dysphagia- Develop and implement bespoke speech and language therapy plans- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in an inpatient setting- Manage complex dysphagia presentations independently- Provide education and support to patients, families, and medical staffRequirements for this Speech and Language Therapist role:- A degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy with HCPC registration- Proven experience in a recent UK/NHS role as a Speech and Language Therapist- Expertise in managing adults with dysphagia in inpatient acute hospital environmentsCome and explore the city of Wakefield! Known for its rich history, picturesque parks, and vibrant arts scene, Wakefield offers an engaging and fulfilling environment to live and work. Immerse yourself in this charming city while advancing your career as a valued Speech and Language Therapist. This truly is an unmissable 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-db742659Social Worker for Adults Intermediate & Frailty Team in Halton UK - £35 per... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker for Adults Intermediate & Frailty Team in Halton UK - £35 per hour, Hourly. Ongoing contract.Join Halton Borough Council as a committed and compassionate Social Worker within our Intermediate & Frailty Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable adults, supporting them to maintain their independence and navigate complex health and social care needs. Full-time role where you will be central to promoting well-being and safety for residents.Perks and benefits:- Fantastic earning potential at £35 per hour, helping you to maximise your career satisfaction.- Flexible working arrangements for a great work-life balance - ideal for those who value time with family or personal pursuits.- Gain valuable experience in a multi-disciplinary environment that enhances your professional development.- Access to training and learning opportunities provided by Halton Borough Council, ensuring you keep your skills sharp and current.- Be part of a supportive team that values your contribution and offers guidance when needed.What you will do:- Work closely with older adults and individuals with frailty and complex needs.- Perform strengths-based assessments and develop effective care and support plans.- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary partners including health professionals, hospital teams, community services, and voluntary organisations.- Support safe hospital discharges and prevent avoidable admissions.- Undertake Mental Capacity Act assessments and safeguarding enquiries where required.- Promote independence, resilience, and high-quality outcomes for adults and their families.We are seeking a practitioner who is:- A qualified Social Worker with SWE registration.- Experienced within adult social care, ideally with knowledge of frailty, hospital discharge, or intermediate care pathways.- Confident in risk assessments, safeguarding practices, and person-centred planning.- Skilled at working in fast-paced, integrated environments.- Enthusiastic about delivering excellent care and improving the lives of Halton residents.Halton is a vibrant place to live and work, offering a mix of urban and rural settings. With its strong community spirit, accessible transport links, and beautiful green spaces, it provides a welcoming and enriching environment for both work and leisure. Come and join us in making a difference!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 – Duty & Assessment Team Specialism: Social Worker – Children... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Team Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s Services Location: Halton, UK Salary: £39.00 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing Work Type: Part Time / Full Time Overview And just like magic, here’s your job description for the Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Team in Halton.Are you ready to embrace an exciting opportunity that places you at the heart of safeguarding and supporting children and families? As a valued member of Halton Borough Council’s Duty & Assessment Team, you’ll be the crucial first point of contact for referrals into Children’s Social Care — identifying needs, assessing risks, and ensuring every child receives the protection and care they deserve. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, this ongoing role offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact in your community. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Choose between part-time or full-time work to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Earn £39.00 per hour, rewarding your skill and dedication. Ongoing Contract: Enjoy professional stability while developing your expertise within the council. Career Development: Access continuous learning and training to progress your career. Supportive Team: Work in a reflective, collaborative environment where your wellbeing matters. What You Will Do 1. Assessment and Casework Undertake timely, high-quality statutory assessments in line with the Children Act 1989 and Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018). Visit families post-referral, assessing needs and risks to create strengths-based, outcome-focused plans. Manage a varied caseload and maintain detailed, accurate records. Lead Section 47 inquiries, attend strategy meetings, and produce professional reports for reviews and court proceedings. 2. Safeguarding and Risk Management Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns promptly and effectively. Work collaboratively with Police, Education, Health, and other partners to ensure comprehensive risk management. Adhere to the Halton Safeguarding Children Partnership procedures for serious cases. 3. Duty and Response Work Participate in the duty rota, prioritising new referrals and responding swiftly to urgent situations. Provide clear advice and guidance to families and professionals alike. 4. Partnership and Multi-Agency Collaboration Develop strong working relationships with partner agencies for holistic, effective family support. Attend and actively contribute to multi-agency meetings. 5. Professional Growth and Development Maintain registration with Social Work England and follow Halton’s professional practice framework. Engage in continuous professional development (CPD), supporting peers and mentoring student social workers where appropriate. 6. Recording, Reporting, and Performance Keep comprehensive and up-to-date case notes. Meet statutory and internal performance targets while maintaining confidentiality in line with GDPR. Why Halton? Halton offers the best of both worlds — a friendly, community-driven environment with easy access to Liverpool and Manchester. Known for its beautiful parks, affordable living, and strong sense of community, Halton is an ideal place to balance meaningful work with a great quality of life.Make your next career move one that truly counts — join Halton’s Duty & Assessment Team today and be part of a service dedicated to positive change. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for social work professionals. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and multiple industry awards, we’re committed to matching you with roles that reward your expertise and support your professional journey.