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JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Adults Advanced PractitionerSpecialism: Social Worker – Ad... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Adults Advanced PractitionerSpecialism: Social Worker – AdultsLocation: Somerset, UKSalary: £44.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeAre you ready to embark on an exciting social work journey as an Adults Advanced Practitioner within Adult Social Care services in Somerset? This ongoing locum opportunity offers flexibility for part-time or full-time working and a competitive hourly rate of £44.00. In this role, you will provide advanced professional support, leadership, and mentoring while managing a complex caseload, making a meaningful impact on adults with diverse care and support needs.Perks and benefits Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy flexible working options that suit your lifestyle and commitments.Hourly Pay: Earn £44.00 per hour, offering strong financial reward and flexibility.Professional Development: Access continuous learning opportunities to enhance your expertise and career progression.Work-Life Balance: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, supporting a healthy balance between work and personal life.Supportive Team: Join a collaborative environment that promotes evidence-based practice and continuous improvement. What you will do Caseload Management: Manage a complex caseload of adults with significant care and support needs.Assessment & Planning: Conduct strengths-based assessments and develop person-centred care plans.Advanced Practice: Lead on complex cases, offering specialist advice and professional consultation.Legislation Implementation: Ensure compliance with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and safeguarding frameworks.Leadership & Mentoring: Provide guidance, mentoring, and professional leadership to colleagues.Reflective Practice: Facilitate case discussions and practice reviews to improve team performance.Safeguarding: Lead safeguarding enquiries and investigations, ensuring safe and effective outcomes.Partnership Working: Collaborate with health, housing, and voluntary sector partners.Quality Assurance: Contribute to service improvement and quality assurance processes.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, high-quality case records in line with information governance standards. Why SomersetSomerset offers a unique blend of stunning countryside, historic towns, and vibrant communities. With its relaxed pace of life, scenic landscapes, and strong community spirit, it provides an excellent environment for both professional fulfilment and personal wellbeing.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles aligned to their skills and experience.Apply now to join the Adults Advanced Practitioner role in Somerset and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.     

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Adults Social WorkerSpecialism: Social Worker – AdultLocati... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Adults Social WorkerSpecialism: Social Worker – AdultLocation: Somerset, UKSalary: £38.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeAdults Social Worker within Adult Social Care in Somerset, earning £38.00 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing a rewarding opportunity to support adults with care and support needs to achieve greater independence and improved wellbeing. Working within a strengths-based framework, you will play a key role in delivering person-centred interventions while making a meaningful difference within local communities.Perks and benefits Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps maintain a healthy work-life balance.Hourly Pay: Earn £38.00 per hour, providing flexibility and excellent financial reward.Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of adult social care cases and service areas.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your practice and career progression.Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the variety and autonomy that comes with locum work while broadening your professional expertise.Meaningful Impact: Support adults to achieve positive outcomes and maintain independence within their communities. What you will do Case Management: Manage a varied caseload of adults with complex care and support needs.Assessment: Undertake strengths-based assessments in accordance with the Care Act 2014.Care Planning: Develop, implement, and review personalised care and support plans.Safeguarding: Complete safeguarding enquiries and contribute to safeguarding investigations and processes.Mental Capacity: Carry out Mental Capacity Act assessments and Best Interests decision-making where required.Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with health professionals, community organisations, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.Hospital Discharge: Support individuals through hospital discharge planning and ongoing care arrangements.Risk Management: Balance individual choice and independence with effective risk assessment and management.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date case records and reports.Professional Practice: Work in accordance with Social Work England standards and Somerset Council policies and procedures. Qualifications / Requirements Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.Registration: Current Social Work England registration.Experience: Previous experience within Adult Social Care services.Legislative Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks.Assessment Skills: Ability to complete strengths-based assessments and care planning.Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and report-writing abilities.Partnership Working: Experience working effectively with multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies. Why SomersetSomerset offers an exceptional quality of life with its beautiful countryside, historic towns, vibrant communities, and rich cultural heritage. From rolling hills and stunning landscapes to thriving market towns and excellent local amenities, Somerset provides the perfect environment for both professional development and personal wellbeing. It is an ideal location for social workers looking to make a difference while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply nowTake the next step in your social work career and join Adult Social Care in Somerset with Sanctuary Personnel.