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JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Adult Social Care – Safegua... JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Adult Social Care – Safeguarding Location: North Somerset, UK Pay rate: £38.00 per hour Contract: Ongoing Working pattern: Part time / Full time Role overviewAn exciting opportunity has become available for an Adults Social Worker to join a dedicated Safeguarding Team in North Somerset. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £38.00, this ongoing role provides flexibility with both part-time and full-time options.Working under the Care Act 2014, you will manage complex safeguarding enquiries, protect adults at risk, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote safety, wellbeing, and independence. Perks and benefits Part-time / full-time flexibility: Shape your working pattern to fit your lifestyle and commitments.Competitive hourly pay: £38.00 per hour, giving you financial control and flexibility.Professional development: Access ongoing training and learning opportunities to strengthen your safeguarding expertise.Varied caseload: Work across a range of complex and meaningful safeguarding cases.Make a real impact: Play a vital role in protecting adults and improving outcomes within the community. What you will do Undertake Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with Care Act 2014 guidance.Carry out comprehensive risk assessments and develop person-centred safeguarding plans.Chair and contribute to strategy meetings, safeguarding conferences, and multi-agency discussions.Apply professional judgement in complex cases involving neglect, abuse, and exploitation.Complete Care Act assessments, reviews, and support plans where safeguarding concerns are present.Work collaboratively with adults, carers, and families to identify strengths, risks, and desired outcomes.Maintain accurate, high-quality case records and prepare reports in accordance with statutory requirements.Liaise closely with health professionals, police, housing, and other partner agencies.Participate in supervision, training, and service development activities. Why work in North SomersetNorth Somerset offers a fantastic balance of coastal living, countryside, and strong community spirit. With excellent transport links, beautiful seaside locations, and a more relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal place to build a rewarding social work career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, proudly rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that reflect their skills, experience, and career goals.

JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Mental Health Social Worker – Somerset, Taunton Hourly Rate: £39.42 Cont... JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Mental Health Social Worker – Somerset, Taunton Hourly Rate: £39.42 Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full-Time or Part-TimeJoin our team as an Adults Mental Health Social Worker in Somerset, Taunton, and make a real difference in the lives of adults experiencing mental health challenges. With an attractive rate of £39.42 per hour and flexible full-time or part-time options, this ongoing role offers a rewarding opportunity to use your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Choose full-time or part-time work to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: £39.42 hourly rate reflecting your expertise and commitment. Professional Development: Access training and career advancement opportunities. Varied Work Settings: Gain experience across diverse teams and community environments. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive workplace that values your well-being. What You Will Do Carry out comprehensive mental health assessments tailored to individual needs. Develop and implement personalised care and support plans collaboratively with service users, families, and professionals. Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns to protect adults at risk. Apply your knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Care Act, and Mental Capacity Act in practice. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including healthcare, housing, and voluntary sector partners. Provide advocacy, advice, and emotional support to service users and their families. Maintain accurate records to support care planning and legal compliance. Participate in case reviews and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Promote social inclusion and recovery-focused approaches in all your work. Living in Somerset, Taunton Nestled amidst stunning countryside, Somerset offers a vibrant community with excellent work-life balance. Enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, and the warmth of a friendly community — the perfect place to grow your career and personal life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to connecting you with roles that match your skills and offer competitive rates while supporting your career journey. Ready to take your mental health social work career to new heights in Somerset? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and passion.

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist – Locum Position Location: Somerset, UK Sal... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist – Locum Position Location: Somerset, UK Salary: £To be confirmed per hour Contract: 3 months Working Pattern: Full-TimeThis is an incredible opportunity for a skilled Educational Psychologist to immerse in the vibrant educational community of Somerset on a full-time basis. If you are ready for an inspiring challenge where you can truly make an impact, this role is perfect for you.Perks and benefits: Flexibility: Discover the freedom of locum work with flexible scheduling options, allowing for a perfect balance between your professional and personal life. Diverse experiences: Enjoy the excitement of working in different educational settings and building a variety of professional experiences. Networking opportunities: Tap into a network of dedicated professionals, providing invaluable career connections and opportunities to broaden your expertise. Location benefits: Somerset’s enchanting landscapes and welcoming communities make this role even more rewarding. What you will do: Conduct psychological assessments to understand the learning needs of students. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school personnel to develop effective educational plans. Provide counselling and intervention strategies to support students’ mental health and well-being. Offer expert guidance on policies and procedures to enhance inclusive education. Deliver workshops and training sessions for school staff to build awareness and competency in developmental psychology. Embrace the chance to grow professionally while enjoying picturesque Somerset, known for its rich history and stunning countryside. The area offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban accessibility with excellent transport links and lively cultural offerings. Somerset is not only a fantastic place to develop your career but also a wonderful spot to call home. Join us in shaping the minds of the future and enriching your journey 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-db742659Social Worker - Fostering Team - Somerset - £38 Per Hour - Ongoing We have an... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Fostering Team - Somerset - £38 Per Hour - Ongoing We have an exciting locum opportunity for a Social Worker to join the dynamic Fostering Team in the beautiful county of Somerset. This is an ongoing role, offering a competitive hourly salary of £38, giving you the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own schedule. Being a locum comes with its perks, including the chance to expand your professional network and gain diverse experience while enjoying the charming countryside and cultural richness that Somerset has to offer. Perks and benefits: - Hourly Salary: Enjoy the financial benefits of being paid by the hour, allowing you to be in control of your earnings. - Flexible Schedule: Have the freedom to work hours that suit your lifestyle, creating a perfect work-life balance. - Variety of Experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of cases, enhancing your skills and broadening your expertise. - Professional Growth: Enhance your career with ongoing learning opportunities and training available. What you will do: - Develop and sustain professional working relationships with clients, carers, colleagues, and external agencies, fostering an environment of trust, mutual respect, and equality. - Conduct ongoing assessments of complex client needs and associated risks, providing informed suggestions for support and implementation of effective plans. - Respond calmly to unexpected challenges, modifying plans as necessary and effectively resolving conflicts and complex issues. - Communicate effectively, producing clear and concise assessments, records, and reports to aid decision-making processes. - Collaborate openly with colleagues, sharing information and supporting service delivery while also committing to your own professional development and assisting others in their growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families within the fostering community. You should demonstrate a commitment to our four key values – Customer Focus, Can Do Attitude, Collaboration, and Care and Respect. Living and working in Somerset offers an amazing quality of life with its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich history. Whether you're taking leisurely strolls in the countryside or enjoying local cultural events, Somerset is the ideal setting for both work and play. Join us and make a difference in a region that offers the perfect blend of professional and personal satisfaction! 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.