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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-20240909-93381b12Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new... JOB-20240909-93381b12Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a full-time Senior Support Worker based in an adult home in Dewsbury.This permanent Senior Support Worker's salary is up to £25,979.Main Duties: We are looking to recruit passionate and committed Senior Support Workers to join our team. We are looking for candidates who believe it is everyone's fundamental right to be treated in a way that respects their dignity and privacyWe support people from all different cultural and religious backgrounds, supporting and encouraging them to become part of their local community Contact:If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from care home managers, deputy managers, care coordinators, key workers, childcare workers, and others within a residential or supported living setting, as we might have other roles applicable to you.Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can only respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. Our pool of candidates reflects the clients that candidates will support within their roles. This played a significant role in Sanctuary Personnel's previous win of ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards and its two-time finalist status 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 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 disabled or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this immediately. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Dewsbury - WF13Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (i... Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Dewsbury - WF13Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support, a valid driving license and access to your own car is essentialWhat You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Dewsbury and surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss locations that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.

Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Batley, (WF17)Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (in... Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Batley, (WF17)Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support, a valid driving license and access to your own car is essentialWhat You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Batley and surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss locations that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.

  Female Complex Care Specialist - Regional Support TeamJoin an Elite Care Team Making a Real Differ...   Female Complex Care Specialist - Regional Support TeamJoin an Elite Care Team Making a Real Difference This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clientsAre you a highly skilled care professional looking for something beyond the ordinary? Routes Healthcare is building a specialist regional team to deliver complex care support across Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, and surrounding West Yorkshire. This isn't a typical care role - you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-moving team providing expert pop-in support to clients with complex needs across multiple locations.Why This Role is Different:This is for care professionals who thrive on variety and want to use their advanced skills every day. You'll be:✓ Part of a Specialist Team - Working alongside experienced complex care professionals✓ Using Advanced Clinical Skills - Tracheostomy care, suction, spinal injury support, ventilation management✓ Always Learning - Every client and location brings new challenges and opportunities to develop✓ Trusted & Autonomous - You'll be the expert on the ground, making clinical decisions with full support behind you✓ Mobile & Dynamic - Travel across the region supporting multiple clients (all travel fully reimbursed)Who We're Looking For:We need confident, adaptable care professionals who: Have at least 6 months paid UK care experience (complex care background ideal)Hold a valid UK driving license and have access to a carAre comfortable with clinical procedures - tracheostomy, suction, nebulizers, or spinal injury care (training provided for the right candidate)Thrive on variety and can adapt quickly to different environmentsWant to be part of a team, not working alone on single packagesHave the right to work in the UK without sponsorship What Makes Routes Different:❌ We're NOT an agency - You're part of our permanent team❌ No agency staff on your shifts - Just Routes colleagues✅ Real support - 24/7 on-call team who know you and your clients✅ Career investment - Routes Academy training program✅ Wellbeing focus - Mental health and wellbeing support includedThe Role: Rate: £15 per hour (including holiday pay)Locations: Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, and surrounding West Yorkshire - travel between clientsTravel: Fully reimbursed mileageTeam Structure: Part of regional specialist support team Additional Benefits: Structured career development pathwayFlexible shift patterns for work-life balanceGenerous staff referral schemeAccess to ongoing specialist training This Role Is Perfect For: Those who want to use and develop advanced clinical skillsTeam players who thrive in dynamic, changing environmentsDrivers who enjoy variety and travelSkilled carers ready for the next challenge Ready for Something Different?If you're a skilled care professional looking for a role that challenges you, values your expertise, and gives you real variety - we want to hear from you.Click apply to join our specialist regional team.   

Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Heckmondwike - WF16Pay Rate: £13.69 per hou... Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Heckmondwike - WF16Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support, a valid driving license and access to your own car is essentialWhat You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Heckmondwike and surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss locations that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.

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-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.

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.

Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Liversedge - WF15 Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour... Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Liversedge - WF15 Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support, a valid driving license and access to your own car is essentialWhat You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Liversedge and surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss locations that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.

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