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Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£47,420 per annum

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 an Experience Social Worker within the Adult Homefirst & Urgent Response Team to work full time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Experience Social Worker job is up to £47,420per annum. Main duties: Undertake complex person-centred assessments (including assessment of mental capacity where appropriate) with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and / or services with individuals in order to assist them meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.Support carers to continue in their role in complex situations.Ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.Gather sufficient information about individuals in order to assess their needs against eligibility criteria.Advise, guide and support colleagues to meets legal, procedure and practice requirementsIdentify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with the Department’s safeguarding policies and procedures.Undertake the role of Investigating Officer, and Investigating Manager including Section 42 (Care Act) enquiries and multi-agency working in accordance with Swindon multi-agency policies and procedures for safeguarding adults, including gathering and analysing complex information and associated risks, and making recommendations in relation to Adult Protection Plans.Participate in Practice Education Professional Standards (PEPS) training and undertake placement supervision of student social workers.Represent the council in multi-disciplinary working with health, police and other colleagues, working collaboratively to ensure effective communication / information sharing and to support decision making processes.Write reports for court hearings and to present evidence in court, including Court of Protection and High Court.Ensure that Council corporate and departmental policies and procedures are followed at all times.Be an ambassador for the Council and the department at all times, always representing the Council positively, professionally and appropriately at meetings with individuals, external partners and agenciesCommitment to anti-discriminatory and oppressive practice Requirements of an Experience Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Experience Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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. 

created 2 days ago
updated 1 day ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£36,648 - £42,403 per annum

JOB-202411 07-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-202411 07-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Social Worker within the Home First & Urgent Response Team to work full time for based in West Berkshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,403 per annum. Main duties: To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.Comply with legal frameworks for social care in line with personalisation principles, which aim to put individuals, families, and communities at the heart of care and wellbeing; and in doing so strengthen relationships between members of that community and build social capital.Work in partnership and liaison with partners including primary, secondary, and tertiary health care, private providers, voluntary sector organisations and others to provide coordinated support for individuals and/or carers.To undertake person-centred social work with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with them in order to assist then to meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.To support carers to continue in their role.To have a well-developed understanding of assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and to be able to apply Council policy and support people to manage risk appropriately.To identify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to be able to accurately assess their needs against eligibility criteria. To ensure that local knowledge about universally available services is up to date including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the service area’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for people accordingly.To ensure that Council corporate and service policies and procedures are followed at all times.To fully engage and prepare for own supervision and appraisal through self-evaluation, ensuring that continual professional development is evidenced.To provide advice, guidance and support to colleagues to ensure whole team achievements are met. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 2 days ago
updated 1 day ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
contract, full-time
£37.87 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker Location: Swindon, UK Salary: £37.87 per hour E... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker Location: Swindon, UK Salary: £37.87 per hour Employment Type: Ongoing, Locum, Full-TimeOverview: We are seeking an Adults Social Worker to join a dynamic team in Swindon. This locum role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults within the community. The position provides professional variety, development opportunities, and flexibility in scheduling.Perks and Benefits: Flexibility to manage your own schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Exposure to a variety of settings and tasks, enhancing professional growth. Opportunities to develop skills and gain experience across different community care environments. Work in a lively town with excellent transport links and access to local amenities. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults in need, ensuring care plans are tailored to individual requirements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective community care services. Provide advice and support to adults and their families to ensure access to relevant services. Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Engage with stakeholders to secure resources and support for clients. About Swindon: Swindon offers a vibrant community, combining urban amenities with countryside access. With affordable living costs, good schools, and a range of leisure activities, it provides an ideal environment for professionals seeking both career development and quality of life.About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted agency specialising in healthcare and social care roles. With a strong reputation for service and competitive rates, we connect skilled professionals with roles that match their expertise and career ambitions.

created 1 day ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
contract, full-time
£30 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Adults Specialism: Adult Social Care Location:... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Adults Specialism: Adult Social Care Location: Swindon, UK Salary: £36 per hour Type: Ongoing, Full Time Embark on a thrilling professional journey as a Locum Social Worker in Adult Services in the bustling town of Swindon. This ongoing role offers you a competitive rate of £36 per hour. This opportunity is ideal for those who want the flexibility and adventure that comes with locum work. If you're ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of adults in our community, then we want you.Perks and benefits: Locum: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Tailor your work schedule to suit your lifestyle, giving you an unparalleled work-life balance.Diverse Experience: Working as a locum offers the excitement of engaging in varied cases and environments, enhancing your skills and career prospects.Professional Growth: Access to regular training and development opportunities ensures you'll keep pace with the latest advancements in social work.Networking Opportunities: As a locum, you’ll meet a wide range of professionals, expanding your professional network significantly. What you will do: Conduct assessments to identify adults' needs and plan suitable interventions.Develop and implement care plans tailored to the needs of individuals.Coordinate and liaise with other professionals and agencies to ensure a coherent approach to service delivery.Provide advocacy and support to service users and their families.Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with legal requirements.Monitor and evaluate service user progress, adjusting care plans as needed. Working and living in Swindon offers a blend of modern amenities while being surrounded by the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. With a rich history, vibrant culture, and excellent transport links to major cities, Swindon is a fantastic place for both your career and personal life. Join us and start making a positive difference 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.

created 1 day ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
contract, full-time
£42 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment & Child Protection TeamSpecialism: As... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment & Child Protection TeamSpecialism: Assessment & Child ProtectionLocation: SwindonSalary: £42.00 HourlySalary Type: HourlyContract Type: OngoingHours: Full TimeSocial Worker – Assessment & Child Protection Team within Assessment & Child Protection in Swindon is an exciting opportunity for professionals seeking a rewarding locum position with a competitive hourly rate of £42.00. This full-time role offers an ongoing contract, providing stability and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Experience a dynamic working environment and supportive team culture in Swindon, where you can enhance your skills and professional growth.Perks and benefits:Swindon Borough Council is offering a £100 weekly travel and accommodation expense for all new and existing agency placements within Children’s Social Care until 10 May 2026. This benefit is available for workers residing more than 50 miles from Swindon, making it easier to work in this vibrant town no matter where you're coming from.In addition to this, locum work offers flexibility in your schedule, allowing for an ideal work-life balance. You will also gain valuable experience from diverse cases, strengthening your expertise in the field. Not to mention, you will have the opportunity to expand your professional network and learn from experienced professionals across the sector.What you will do: Conduct assessments of children and families to identify needs and determine appropriate interventions. Develop and implement effective care plans focused on child protection and wellbeing. Work collaboratively with a range of professionals including education staff, healthcare professionals, and law enforcement to ensure coordinated support for children. Provide expert contributions at case conferences and produce high-quality assessments and reports. Manage complex caseloads, mentor newly qualified social workers, and support junior staff development. Promote capacity-building initiatives with individuals, families, and communities. Maintain accurate and detailed case records to support effective intervention and safeguarding strategies. Candidate experience non-negotiables: Strong safeguarding practice and legal knowledge. Highly effective communication skills and professional curiosity. Reliability, accountability, and excellent case recording standards. Strong emotional resilience and the ability to maintain safe professional boundaries. High commitment to values, diversity, and ethical practice. Please note that candidates must be car drivers and able to attend the office five days during duty week (every five weeks) and three days per week when not on duty. A minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience in a permanent setting is also required.Living and working in Swindon:Swindon is a lively and well-connected town with excellent transport links, a rich history, and a welcoming community. With beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and a wide range of amenities, Swindon offers a fantastic place to live and work while advancing your career in social work.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Working with Sanctuary Personnel means partnering with a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, Sanctuary Personnel is dedicated to securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to take the next step in your social work career and make a real difference in children’s lives.

created 1 day ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£45,495 per annum

JOB-20240819-db742659Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20240819-db742659Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Experienced Social Worker within the Adult Social Care Team to work Full Time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £45,495per annum. Main duties: To undertake complex person-centred assessments (including assessment of mental capacity where appropriate) with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with individuals in order to assist them meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To support carers to continue in their role in complex situations.To ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to assist their needs against eligibility criteria.To contribute to local knowledge (within the team and the service) about universally available services, including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the Department’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for individuals accordingly.To have advanced skills and knowledge in assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and to be able to apply council policy and support individuals to manage risk appropriately.To carry out one to one supervision once a month with allocated staff in line with the Post Qualifying Standards for Social Work Supervisors ensuring that supervision is timely and recorded and that practice concerns are communicated to senior staff/line managers.To represent the council in multi-disciplinary working with health, police and other colleagues, working collaboratively to ensure effective communication/information sharing and to support decision making processes.To write reports for court hearings and to present evidence in court, including court of protection and high court,To ensure that council corporate and departmental policies and procedures are followed at all times.To contribute proactively to the effective working of the team with a positive attitude, by sharing knowledge, offering advice and support and by preparedness to be involved in the development of services.To take the lead in organising and conducting peer group developmental sessions within the team and across teams as required.To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessments, support planning and safeguarding. Requirements of this Experienced Social Worker role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Experienced Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 1 week ago
updated 2 days ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£47,420 per annum

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 an Experienced Social Worker within the Learning Disability Team to work full time based in Swindon.The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £47,420 per annum. Main duties: To undertake complex person-centred assessments (including assessment of mental capacity where appropriate) with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with individuals in order to assist them meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.To have advanced skills and knowledge in assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and be able to apply Council policy and support individuals to manage risk appropriately.To advise, guide and support colleagues to meet legal, procedure and practice requirements.To represent the council in multi-disciplinary working with health, police and other colleagues, working collaboratively to ensure effective communication/information sharing and to support decision making processes.To write reports for court hearings and to present evidence in court, including court of protection and high court.To contribute proactively to the effective working of the team with a positive attitude, by sharing knowledge, offering advice and support and by preparedness to be involved in the development of services.To take the lead in organising and conducting peer group developmental sessions within the team and across teams as required.To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.When working with families recognise monitor and assess risk. To ensure information about risk is escalated to managers in a timely manner. Requirements of this role: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact:This Experienced Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 2 days ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
contract, full-time
£42 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Family Safeguarding Team Location: Swindon, UK Salar... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Family Safeguarding Team Location: Swindon, UK Salary: £42 per hour Duration: 3 Months Commitment: 3 Days per Week in OfficeJoin our Family Safeguarding Team in Swindon for a rewarding locum role where your skills can make a real difference in the lives of children and families. This position offers a structured, supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and hands-on experience in family safeguarding.Perks and Benefits: Locum flexibility: Gain diverse experiences across different cases and teams without long-term commitment. Competitive pay: Earn £42 per hour for your expertise. Professional development: Work in a robust pod structure with five social workers and one manager, ensuring guidance and mentorship. Hands-on impact: Participate directly in shaping and delivering family safeguarding initiatives. Networking opportunities: Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, enhancing your professional connections. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive assessments, including parenting assessments, to inform outcome-focused care plans. Manage care proceedings within the court system, handling both private and public cases. Execute court duties within prescribed timescales to achieve permanency plans for children, including adoption. Assess, understand, and respond to complex risks while maintaining detailed and analytical records of interventions with children and families. Living in Swindon:Swindon offers a perfect blend of vibrant town life and scenic countryside, providing excellent leisure options, rich culture, and strong transport links. This makes it an ideal location for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.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 securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 3 days ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£40,478 per annum

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 Adult Safeguarding Team to work full time for Swindon.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,478 per annum. Main duties: To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.Comply with legal framework for social care in line with personalisation principles, which aim to put individuals, families and communities at the heart of care and wellbeing; and in doing so strengthen relationships between members of that community and build social capital.Work in partnership and liaison with partners including primary, secondary and tertiary health care, private providers, voluntary sector organisations and others to provide coordinated support for individuals and/or carers.To undertake person-centred social work with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with them in order to assist them to meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To have a well-developed understanding of assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and be able to apply council policy and support people to manage risk appropriately.To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to be able to accurately assess their needs against eligibility criteria. To ensure that local knowledge about universally available services is up to date including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the service area’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for people accordingly.To ensure that support plan reviews are carried out in a timely and person centred way, as required and identified by departmental targets. To ensure agreed outcomes have been met. To evidence the need for continuing support at all times, in accordance with eligibility criteria and to work with individuals and care providers to identify promotion of increased independence.To fully engage and prepare for own supervision and appraisal through self-evaluation, ensuring that continual professional development is evidenced.To provide advice, guidance and support to colleagues to ensure whole team achievements are met. Requirements of this role: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 1 week ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£40,478 per annum

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 an Adult Social Worker within the Intermediate Care Team to work Full Time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,478 per annum. Main duties: To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.Comply with legal frameworks for social care in line with personalisation principles, which aim to put individuals, families and communities at the heart of care and wellbeing; and in doing so strengthen relationships between members of that community and build social capital.Work in partnership and liaison with partners including primary, secondary and tertiary health care, private providers, voluntary sector organisations and others to provide coordinated support for individuals and/or carers.To contribute to local knowledge (within the team and the service) about universally available services, including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the Department’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for individuals accordingly.To undertake person-centred social work with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or service with them in order to assist them to meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.To have a well-developed understanding of assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and to be able to apply Council policy and support people to manage risk appropriately.To identify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.To carry out supervisions monthly with allocated staff in line with the Post Qualifying Standards for Social Work Supervisors ensuring that supervision is timely and recorded and that any practice concerns are communicated to senior staff/line managers.To provide advice, guidance and support to colleagues to ensure whole team achievements are met. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 1 week ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£47,420 per annum

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 an Experienced Social Worker within the Transitions Team to work full time based in Swindon.The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £47,420 per annum. Main duties: Undertake complex person-centred assessments (including assessment of mental capacity where appropriate) with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with individuals in order to assist them meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.Ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.Have advanced skills and knowledge in assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and be able to apply Council policy and support individuals to manage risk appropriately.Advise, guide and support colleagues to meet legal, procedure and practice requirements.Represent the council in multi-disciplinary working with health, police and other colleagues, working collaboratively to ensure effective communication/information sharing and to support decision making processes.Write reports for court hearings and to present evidence in court, including court of protection and high court.Contribute proactively to the effective working of the team with a positive attitude, by sharing knowledge, offering advice and support and by preparedness to be involved in the development of services.Take the lead in organising and conducting peer group developmental sessions within the team and across teams as required.Provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.When working with families recognise monitor and assess risk. To ensure information about risk is escalated to managers in a timely manner. Requirements of this role: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact:This Experienced Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 1 week ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£55,363 - £73,416 per annum

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 Service Manager within the Community Led Support Team to work full time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Service Manager job is up to £73,416per annum. Main duties: You will ensure that your service areas are delivering safe and effective services as described within relevant statutory duties. The aim is the delivery of a high quality, effective and efficient services for Swindon residents, delivered within the required outcomes of the Council’s plan.You will represent your service areas at the Quality and Assurance Board, preparing and presenting detailed performance reports that ensure the voice if the person using our service is heard and valued. Learning from Quality Assurance, complaints and Safeguarding Adult Reviews, inform your effective service improvement plans.You will lead on several continuous improvement deliverables across the service, and ensure delivery of agreed savings and cost reduction plans.You will provide specialist advice and input to the development and delivery of policy, strategy, and inspection activity, working with other specialist areas to ensure a corporate and collaborative approach.You will work with the Senior Leadership Team to support the preparation and delivery of briefings and presentations for Members, the Director of Adult Services and the Corporate Director Adult Services, Health & Housing.You will solve problems and manage complex strategy development, taking the most complex decisions, applying greatest discretion and judgement in relation to the policy guidelines.You will ensure effective stakeholder management, developing, managing and supporting external partnerships/relations, and working with key internal stakeholders to ensure a responsive and proactive delivery of the service that delivers the Council’s outcomes and meetings the needs of the people we serve.You oversee the planned audit activity in your services areas in line with the Adult performance framework and governance, working with your peers to improve care and support where it does not yet meet the standard of quality that people should experience.You will maintain and update the knowledge of the service throughout the organisation including the updating of policy and practice, developing best practice and contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.You will support the collection of data that you will analyse to inform our continuous improvement journey, recognising the experience and voice of the person as a valued data source. Requirements of the Service Manager: 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 Service Manager job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

created 2 weeks ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£42,403 per annum

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 Adult Initial Contact Team to work full time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,403per annum. Main duties: To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.Work in partnership and liaison with partners including primary, secondary and tertiary health care, private providers, voluntary sector organisations and others to provide coordinated support for individuals and/or carers.To undertake person-centred social work with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with them in order to assist them to meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To ensure accurate and timely recording of all information and activity onto the social care records database in accordance with work targets set by the Team Manager and Supervisor.To have a well-developed understanding of assessment, support planning and management of risks for individuals and be able to apply Council policy and support people to manage risk appropriately. To identify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to be able to accurately assess their needs against eligibility criteria. To ensure that local knowledge about universally available services is up to date including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the service area’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for people accordingly.To ensure that support plan reviews are carried out in a timely and person-centred way, as required and identified by departmental targets. To ensure agreed outcomes have been met. To evidence the need for continuing support at all times.To contribute proactively to the effective working of the team with positive attitude, by sharing knowledge, offering advice and support and by preparedness to be involved in the development of services.To fully engage and prepare for own supervision and appraisal through self-evaluation, ensuring that continual professional development is evidenced. Requirements of a 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 Zehnn Young; 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.

created 2 weeks ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
contract, full-time
£47.53 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Quality Assurance Reviewing Officer (Social Worker) Location: Swindo... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Quality Assurance Reviewing Officer (Social Worker) Location: Swindon Pay Rate: £47.53 per hour Contract: Locum, Full Time, OngoingAn exciting opportunity has arisen for Quality Assurance Reviewing Officers to join a growing team in Swindon, earning an impressive £47.53 per hour. This is a dynamic locum role within Children’s Social Care, ideal for experienced social workers passionate about driving high standards, championing safeguarding, and improving outcomes for children and families.In this pivotal position, you will deliver an outstanding quality assurance and reviewing service across varying levels of need. You will ensure statutory and regulatory safeguarding responsibilities are fulfilled across children in care, child protection, and fostering reviewing functions, while promoting a strengths-based culture and continuous service improvement.Why This Role: This is a high-impact position offering the opportunity to provide independent oversight, professional challenge, and leadership that directly enhances the lives of children and young people.Perks and Benefits: Locum Flexibility: Take control of your schedule while gaining varied and valuable experience. £100 Weekly Travel & Accommodation Support: If you live more than 50 miles from Swindon, receive financial assistance to make working away from home easier. Professional Development: Access excellent training to stay at the forefront of best practice and sector developments. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with dedicated professionals committed to achieving positive change. What You Will Do: Provide independent professional support and constructive challenge to promote service improvement. Conduct high-quality independent reviews and oversight of practice, ensuring effective multi-agency collaboration. Champion children’s rights to family life and drive improvements that benefit young people and families. Ensure children in care receive exemplary standards of care through close partnership with the Local Authority. Support and contribute to the ongoing success of Swindon Borough Council’s family safeguarding model. Why Swindon? Swindon offers a welcoming community, excellent transport links, and access to beautiful green spaces. With a rich cultural scene and convenient connections across the UK, it provides both professional opportunity and a great quality of life. Make a tangible difference in children’s lives while enjoying everything this vibrant town has to offer.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 securing the best possible rates and matching you with roles aligned to your expertise and career goals.

created 2 weeks ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
contract, full-time
£34 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transf... JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.Location: SwindonTeam/Specialism: Initial ContcatPay Rate: £34 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: LocumHours: Full-time Why work with us? Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Adults Services within the UK Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Rihanna Chowdhury. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Reasonable Adjustments:At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments 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.Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey! 

created 2 weeks ago