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JOB-20241107-791d94d2Job Title: Experienced Social Worker – Mental Health Location: Worcestershire,... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Job Title: Experienced Social Worker – Mental Health Location: Worcestershire, UK (County Hall, Worcester & Parkside, Bromsgrove) Salary: £32,020 – £36,298 per year (up to £38,296 + £3,000 Market Forces payment) Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentJoin an exciting opportunity as an Experienced Social Worker in Worcestershire, working across Worcester and Bromsgrove. This role is perfect for motivated professionals with a background in mental health social work who want to make a real difference in their community. Enjoy a supportive, collaborative environment with flexible, full-time hours and a competitive salary.Perks and Benefits Locum Flexibility & Development: Access ongoing training and career growth opportunities through The Social Work Academy. Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days after five years, with previous entitlements honoured. Pension: Join the Local Government Pension Scheme for long-term financial security. Green Commuting Options: Benefit from a green car scheme and bike scheme. Relocation Support: Generous relocation package to help you settle in Worcestershire. What You Will Do Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver mental health social work services. Provide high-quality interventions using strengths-based and community asset approaches. Conduct assessments, support planning, interventions, and evaluations using the Three Conversations model. Manage safeguarding enquiries and handle complex situations with professionalism. Maintain Social Work England registration and ensure compliance with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act. Participate in weekly reflective meetings and receive excellent supervision in a supportive environment. Why Worcestershire? Worcestershire offers a vibrant community life paired with stunning countryside, rich culture, and history. Enjoy a rewarding lifestyle while making a tangible difference in the lives of residents across the county.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to connecting professionals with rewarding roles, offering competitive rates, and supporting career growth.

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 Mental Health Team to work full time for Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum. Main duties: Engage with adults using a strength-based approach to address diverse care needs and manage risks effectively.Collaborate with professional to ensure a holistic, multi-agency approach promoting independence for adults and carers.Uphold statutory requirements, adhering to best practices outlined in the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Participate in reflective practice and peer support initiatives, contributing to a cohesive team environment.Identify and support adults and carers at risk of abuse or neglect, adhering to safeguarding procedures.Represent the Council in court proceedings when necessary and advocate for the service users’ best interests.Facilitate meaningful conversations to assess eligibility under the Care Act 2014 and developed tailored support plans.Build strong relationships with external agencies and the local community to ensure comprehensive support networks.Develop creative support plans aligned with individuals’ outcomes to enhance independence.Gather and analyse information to inform decision-making processes.Make financial decisions within the framework of Adult Social Care’s Devolved Decision-Making Policy.Stay updated on legislative changes and fulfil continuing professional development requirements. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Capability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and build partnerships. Benefits: Generous holiday benefits: In addition to public holidays, you’ll receive 26 days of paid vacation time (pro rata for part-time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service. If you currently enjoy more than 26 days at your current job, fret not – if you transition to our team seamlessly, we’ll match your holiday entitlement, up to 31 days.Outstanding pension plan: Our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offers a nationwide, career average pension scheme, serving as a valuable component of our comprehensive pay and reward package for employees in local government.Environmentally friendly perks: We offer various benefits to support your eco-conscious lifestyle and contribute positively to the environment.Bike to Work Scheme: Rent a new bike for a fixed monthly fee deducted from your salary.Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Access a brand-new vehicle for a monthly fixed amount taken from your salary. 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking experienced Social Workers to join the AMHP Team in the vibrant... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking experienced Social Workers to join the AMHP Team in the vibrant county of Worcestershire. This exciting opportunity is open to highly motivated individuals who excel in strengths and assets-based statutory social work, in line with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act. You will work collaboratively within teams located at the beautiful County Hall in Worcester or the lively Parkside, Bromsgrove. We value a positive working environment and you will be part of a team that is motivated, dedicated, and ready to support your professional growth. This permanent full-time role offers a salary of £32,020 to £36,298 or up to £38,296 with AMHP, plus a £3,000 Market Forces payment. Perks and benefits:- Discover the rewarding benefits of joining our team. Enjoy a fantastic holiday entitlement with 25 days of paid holiday, increasing to 30 days after five years, along with bank holidays. - Concerned about losing holiday days from your current role? No need to worry, we will match your current holiday allowance up to 30 days if you make the switch without a break. - Our brilliant pension scheme is the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a career average pension scheme that enhances your financial security within local government. - Dreaming of a new ride or cleaner commute? Take advantage of our green car scheme and bike scheme. - Plus, if you are planning to move to Worcestershire from further afield, our generous relocation package will make your transition smoother. What you will do:- Conduct assessments, support planning, interventions, and evaluations, in line with the Professional Capabilities Framework. - Provide effective social interventions that promote recovery. - Collaborate with Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust to deliver specialist mental health services. - Engage in the Three Conversations approach, focusing on people's strengths, community, and personal assets. - Undertake safeguarding enquiries and navigate complex situations with professional judgement. - Engage in progression, training, and professional development via our Social Work Academy. We offer ongoing training and a comprehensive induction to set you up for success. Benefit from team reflective meetings and regular supervision to enhance collaboration. Flexible and mobile working is encouraged, supported by technology, allowing you to work from multiple locations, including home.Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Why Worcestershire? With its stunning countryside, rich history, and modern amenities, Worcestershire offers a wonderful quality of life. From picturesque landscapes to lively towns, you will find a welcoming community and diverse experiences. Whether you are already here or planning to join us, Worcestershire provides an inspiring backdrop to your career at the forefront of mental health social work.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Opportunity: Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team - Worcester, Earning... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Opportunity: Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team - Worcester, Earning £33.30 Hourly, Full Time for 3 Months Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker in the Duty and Assessment Team within Worcester. This exciting locum position offers an opportunity to expand your career in social work while earning a competitive rate of £33.30 hourly. With a full-time commitment for 3 months, you'll be at the heart of assessing and assisting within the community. This opportunity allows you to make a difference and enhance your skills in a vibrant and supportive setting.Perks and Benefits: Locum Position: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with varied experiences that can enhance your professional development.Competitive Pay: Receive a generous hourly rate that reflects your skills and dedication to social work.Networking Opportunities: Meet and work with other passionate professionals, building invaluable connections in your field.Diverse Experience: Gain a wide range of experiences working in different environments and with different cases. What You Will Do: Conduct assessments of individuals and families to gauge their needs and provide appropriate support and services.Collaborate with multi-agency teams to deliver comprehensive care and protection for children and vulnerable adults.Maintain detailed and accurate records in line with agency standards and legal requirements.Develop and implement care plans, ensuring the welfare of clients is at the forefront of service delivery.Provide crisis intervention and immediate support to individuals and families in urgent situations.Offer guidance and advice to individuals to help them make informed choices. Worcester offers a fantastic blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, a thriving arts scene, and vibrant community, Worcester is not just a great place to work, but also a delightful place to live. Enjoy its welcoming atmosphere while advancing your career in social work. Join us and make Worcester your new home! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary 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 Neurodiversity Team to work Full Time based in Worcestershire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum. Main duties: To work with adults, using a strength-based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carers to live as independently as possible.To identify and support adults and carers who may be at risk of abuse or neglect using Making Safeguarding Personal and complete section 42 enquiries as directed.To engage with adults and their carers using a strengths-based approach to identify available resources to meet their needs.To build excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to sign-post when appropriate.To consider eligibility for Continuing NHS Health care, completing CHC Checklists and referring on the request that a full Decision Support Tool is completed and contributing to this appropriate.To maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training.To undertake other such duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job.To undertake health and safety duties commensurate with the job and/or as detailed in the Directorate’s Health and Safety Policy.Working with some vulnerable children, young people and adults can, at times, be emotionally challenging for which appropriate support will be provided through management supervision. 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.

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 Mental Health (Countywide) Team to work full time for Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum. Main duties: Utilise a strength-based approach to support adults with diverse care needs, minimising identified risks.Collaborate with professionals to facilitate multi-agency approaches, promoting independent living for adult carers.Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Engage in reflective practice and peer support, actively contributing to team dynamics.Identify and address safeguarding concerns, adhering to the Making Safeguarding Personal approach.Represent the authority in court proceedings and other official capacities as required.Develop creative support plans focused on achieving outcomes and maximising independence.Analyse information from various sources to inform decision-making.Collaborate with the Adult Safeguarding Team to promote welfare and address concerns. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Capability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and build partnerships. Benefits: Generous holiday benefits: In addition to public holidays, you’ll receive 26 days of paid vacation time (pro rata for part-time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service. If you currently enjoy more than 26 days at your current job, fret not – if you transition to our team seamlessly, we’ll match your holiday entitlement, up to 31 days.Outstanding pension plan: Our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offers a nationwide, career average pension scheme, serving as a valuable component of our comprehensive pay and reward package for employees in local government.Environmentally friendly perks: We offer various benefits to support your eco-conscious lifestyle and contribute positively to the environment.Bike to Work Scheme: Rent a new bike for a fixed monthly fee deducted from your salary.Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Access a brand-new vehicle for a monthly fixed amount taken from your salary. 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Specialism: Children in Care Location: Worceste... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Specialism: Children in Care Location: Worcestershire, UK Salary: £33.30 per hour (Hourly) Contract: Ongoing, Full-timeAre you ready to embark on an exciting career journey as a Senior Social Worker with a specialism in Children in Care? Located in the beautiful county of Worcestershire, this is your chance to make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of locum work. Offering a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour, this full-time, ongoing contract provides a fantastic opportunity for experienced social workers to thrive in a supportive environment.Perks and benefits: Joining us as a Senior Social Worker brings a plethora of perks. You will enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers, giving you more control over your work-life balance. Additionally, you will have access to continued professional development opportunities, ensuring that your skills remain top-notch. You'll be part of a vibrant team that values collaboration and innovation. Our organisation also provides comprehensive health and wellbeing support to keep you at your best, both professionally and personally.What you will do: Work collaboratively with children in care, their families, and related professionals to ensure the best outcomes.Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of children’s needs and contribute to their care planning.Ensure safeguarding procedures are effectively implemented and maintained.Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for court proceedings, as necessary.Provide guidance, expertise and supervision to less experienced team members.Engage in multi-disciplinary team meetings to share insights and updates. Senior Social Worker Requirements: Must be registered with Social Work EnglandHold a degree or equivalent qualification in Social WorkBring proven UK-based experience working as a Social Worker in a similar role Worcestershire is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a mix of vibrant city life and serene countryside. From the historic architecture and cultural attractions to the stunning natural beauty of the Malvern Hills, you'll find plenty of activities to enhance your lifestyle. Join us and experience everything this wonderful county has to offer while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children in care.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager – Children Safeguarding Team Location... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager – Children Safeguarding Team Location: Worcester, UK Salary: £41.42 Hourly Type: Ongoing – Full Time / Part TimeWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic Social Work Team Manager to lead the Children Safeguarding Team in Worcester. This ongoing locum role offers both full-time and part-time options, providing flexibility to fit your lifestyle. You will play a vital leadership role, ensuring the delivery of high-quality statutory social work services to children, young people, and families at risk of harm. Perks and Benefits Full Time / Part Time: Choose a schedule that suits your personal and professional commitments. Competitive Pay: Earn a rate that reflects your expertise and leadership responsibilities. Variety and Experience: Enjoy the diversity of locum work and gain exposure across different safeguarding settings. Professional Development: Access ongoing development opportunities to stay at the forefront of best practices in social work. Purpose of the Role To provide operational leadership and professional oversight of the Children Safeguarding Team, ensuring effective, timely, and safe safeguarding interventions. The role involves case supervision, risk management, statutory compliance, and staff development to maintain high-quality outcomes for children and families. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support a team of social workers and practitioners. Allocate caseloads effectively and monitor team performance and statutory compliance. Provide reflective supervision, coaching, and professional development for staff. Oversee the completion of statutory child protection and child-in-need assessments to a high standard. Manage complex and high-risk cases with professional oversight. Build and maintain effective relationships with partner agencies including health, education, police, and the voluntary sector. Monitor team performance using key performance indicators, audits, and compliance checks. Model high standards of professional practice, ethics, and safeguarding. About Worcester Worcester offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located in the heart of England, it features beautiful countryside, vibrant cultural activities, and easy access to major cities. Working here provides the opportunity to make a real difference in a connected and thriving community. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for social work roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to finding competitive rates and placements that match your skills and career goals.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Are you motivated to ignite positive transformations in individuals' lives? Do... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Are you motivated to ignite positive transformations in individuals' lives? Do you thrive in an enriching and vibrant environment that recognises your skills? Your next chance beckons at Worcestershire County Council, partnering with Sanctuary Personnel, as we seek a Social Worker to join our caring team. Job Title: Social Worker – Adults TeamLocation: Wychavon, United KingdomPosition Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary Range: £29,777 - £39,186, per annum, dependent on experienceBenefits: Be part of a supportive team where 91% of staff enjoy positive working relationships. As a Disability Confident Employer, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity.Investment in Your Growth: Our dedicated Learning and Development team offers apprenticeships, workshops, and specialised support programs.Flexibility: Enjoy true flexibility in where and how you work, prioritising your work-life balance.Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days paid holiday (pro rata for part-time staff),increasing to up to 31 days after 5 years.Brilliant Pension Scheme: LGPS ensures financial security.Cycle to Work Scheme: Healthier commute, savings included.Tusker Car SchemeCareer and Learning Opportunities: E-Learning, apprenticeships, career pathways. Purpose of the role:As a Social Worker, your aim is to actively listen, build connections, and empower adults and carers to enhance their well-being, achieve greater independence, and utilise community resources effectively. You'll provide dedicated support during challenging times, assisting individuals in regaining control and planning. Utilising meaningful discussions, assessments, and personalised support plans, you'll guide individuals and their caregivers in creating fulfilling lives within their communities.Key Responsibilities: Work with adults, using a strength-based approach, to address diverse care needs and manage risks.Collaborate with professionals for a multi-agency approach, promoting independence.Meet statutory obligations under Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Participate in reflective practice, offering peer support and shadowing opportunities.Identify and support at-risk adults and carers, using Making Safeguarding Personal principles.Represent the Authority in court proceedings and advocate for service users.Conduct eligibility assessments under the Care Act (2014) through meaningful conversations.Build strong relationships with agencies and the community for effective signposting.Develop support plans focusing on independence and meeting Care Act (2014) requirements.Gather and analyse data for informed decision-making.Identify potential deprivation of liberty issues and prioritize least restrictive care.Promote child welfare and discuss safeguarding concerns with relevant teams.Assess eligibility for Continuing NHS Healthcare and contribute to decision-making.Fulfil duty responsibilities and maintain accurate records.Participate in reflective practice, supervision, and professional development. Requirements: Professional qualification in social work.Current registration with Social Work England.Significant experience in social work, including assessment and support planning.Extensive experience in social care with adults, especially older adults, and those with physical disabilities.Demonstrated experience in collaborative working with health and social care agencies.Experience in utilising community resources to create sustainable care packages.Ability to travel throughout the county, to families, young people, internal and external clients and within a timely manner. Contact:This Social Worker role is advertised by Zehnn Young. For more information or to apply, click above. Due to high volumes, responses will be sent to candidates meeting client requirements.Diversity and Inclusion:Sanctuary Personnel promotes diversity, encouraging applicants from varied backgrounds. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in our two-time 'Best Candidate Care' award at the Recruiter Awards.Reasonable Adjustments:If you have a disability or require adjustments, please inform us early for tailored support throughout the recruitment process and your work placement.

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 Worcester Team to work full time based in Worcester, Worcestershire.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £39,186 per annum. Main duties: To work with adults, using a strengths based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support reduce and manage those risks.To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible.To represent the service, adults and carers views at a range of meetings and exchange information, make decisions and review progress.To engage with adults and their carers using a strengths-based approach to identify available resources to meet their needs.To build to excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to sign post when appropriate.To gather and analyse from a variety of sources that will provide an informed judgement for the decisions you make.To identify any potential deprivation of liberty and ensure the least restrictive means of care provision prior to instigating legal proceedings.The Social Worker will undertake duty responsibilities in line with the requirements of the team.The Social Worker must maintain accurate records in-line with the requirements of the team.The Social Worker must meet the continuing professional development requirements of the professional regulator and keep abreast of legislative changes.To maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participating in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training.To undertake other such duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job.Through meaningful conversations, you will carry out and review assessments and support plan for adults and their carers to build a good life within their community. Requirements of this role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.This post requires registration with the relevant health professional council/governing body (Social Care England). 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Embark on a journey where your passion meets purpose. Are you driven to create... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Embark on a journey where your passion meets purpose. Are you driven to create positive change in people's lives? Do you excel in a nurturing and dynamic atmosphere that values your expertise? Your next opportunity awaits at Worcestershire County Council, in collaboration with Sanctuary Personnel, where we're searching for an Experienced Social Worker to join our compassionate team. Join us in making a difference today!Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamLocation: Worcester, United KingdomPosition Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary Range: £29,777 - £39,186, per annum, dependent on experience.The Role:As a Social Worker, your role is to listen, connect, and empower adults and carers, fostering their well-being, independence, and access to community resources. You'll provide intensive support during crises and assist in future planning. Using meaningful conversations, assessments, and support plans, you'll guide individuals and their caregivers toward fulfilling lives within their communities.Benefits: Be part of a supportive team where 91% of staff enjoy positive working relationships. As a Disability Confident Employer, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity.Investment in Your Growth: Our dedicated Learning and Development team offers apprenticeships, workshops, and specialised support programs.Flexibility: Enjoy true flexibility in where and how you work, prioritising your work-life balance.Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days paid holiday (pro rata for part-time staff),increasing to up to 31 days after 5 years.Brilliant Pension Scheme: LGPS ensures financial security.Cycle to Work Scheme: Healthier commute, savings included.Tusker Car SchemeCareer and Learning Opportunities: E-Learning, apprenticeships, career pathways. Main Accountabilities: Provide intensive support to adults with complex needs, using a strength-based approach to manage risks effectively.Collaborate with professionals for a multi-agency approach, fostering independence for adults and their carers.Ensure compliance with Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Apply legislation, policies, and social work theories autonomously.Support professional growth through mentoring, peer support, and reflective practice.Identify and assist adults and carers at risk, adhering to safeguarding principles.Represent the Authority in court proceedings and contribute to decision-making.Advocate for service users' views, make decisions, and review progress.Conduct eligibility assessments under the Care Act (2014) through meaningful conversations.Build strong relationships with agencies and the community for effective signposting. Requirements: Professional qualification in social work.Current registration with Social Work England.Significant experience in social work, including assessment and support planning.Extensive experience in social care with adults, especially older adults, and those with physical disabilities.Demonstrated experience in collaborative working with health and social care agencies.Experience in utilising community resources to create sustainable care packages.Ability to travel throughout the county, to families, young people, internal and external clients and within a timely manner. Contact:This Social Worker role is advertised by Zehnn Young. For more information or to apply, click above. Due to high volumes, responses will be sent to candidates meeting client requirements.Diversity and Inclusion:Sanctuary Personnel promotes diversity, encouraging applicants from varied backgrounds. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in our two-time 'Best Candidate Care' award at the Recruiter Awards.Reasonable Adjustments:If you have a disability or require adjustments, please inform us early for tailored support throughout the recruitment process and your work placement.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - in Worcester UK, earning £32.71 hourly for... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - in Worcester UK, earning £32.71 hourly for a period of 3 months. Join us in this thrilling locum opportunity as a Social Worker within our Safeguarding Team based in Worcester where you will make valuable contributions while benefiting from a flexible work-life balance. Work full-time among a community that prides itself on exceptional care, and be driven by the rewarding sense of progress and positive change. This short-term role is set to last 3 months and is perfect for those eager to make a significant difference quickly. Perks and benefits: Locum job - Embrace the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Choose when and where you work, allowing you to fit your career around your lifestyle.Exciting Opportunities - Get the chance to engage with diverse cases and work within a team that's highly supportive and valued.Networking - Build connections with a wide network of professionals across different fields, enhancing your career prospects.Competitive Pay - Job satisfaction coupled with great pay means you get the best of both worlds.As a part of our safeguarding team, you will find yourself in a role that's not only professionally fulfilling but also rewarding in many other aspects. What you will do: Work closely with children who are subject to child protection plans, ensuring families have the necessary support to address identified worries.Collaborate with a Specialist Family Support team and a multi-disciplinary team including substance abuse workers, domestic violence workers, and emotional health and well-being experts.Chair core group meetings and regularly assess family progress to ensure effective intervention plans.Support families to reduce risks and navigate away from court proceedings when possible.Conduct parenting and risk assessments that guide future planning and timescales.Initiate care proceedings when necessary and work within the team to adhere to the 26-week timescale in court proceedings.Engage proactively in recording thoughtful documentation to support the children under your care. Here in Worcestershire, children are the heart of everything we do. With an Ofsted rating of 'Good', our Social Workers are recognised for forming meaningful relationships with children and their families. The position boasts a stable and supportive management team that values your expertise and commitment. Come for the job, stay for the community. Worcester is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy the perfect balance of a bustling city atmosphere and peaceful countryside escapes, making it an incredible place to live and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking experienced Social Workers with an Approved Mental Health Profes... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking experienced Social Workers with an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification to join our vibrant teams in Worcester, spanning across both South and North Worcestershire, specifically at County Hall and Parkside, Bromsgrove. We provide specialist mental health services in collaboration with the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust. You will be working a full-time schedule of 37 hours per week in one of the most rewarding roles, where your skills and experience will make a significant impact. If you are looking for a dynamic environment to grow your career, with a supportive network and a chance to help transform mental health social care across the county, this is an exciting opportunity not to be missed. Perks and benefits:- Permanent position with ongoing career development and training through our Social Work Academy, ensuring that learning continues and practice improves. - Great holiday entitlement starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), increasing to 30 days with long service, and an option to match your current entitlements if you join us directly. - An excellent pension scheme through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), providing a standout retirement plan as part of our employee benefits package. - Eco-friendly perks including a green car scheme and a bike scheme to support sustainable commuting options. - For prospective employees relocating from further afield, we offer a generous relocation package to ease the transition (terms and conditions apply). What you will do:- Conduct thorough strengths- and assets-based assessments in line with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act. - Provide targeted social interventions that promote recovery and well-being for individuals in complex situations. - Engage in safeguarding enquiries with a strong focus on exercising professional judgement and using a range of interventions effectively. - Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and community resources to optimize outcomes for service users. - Participate in reflective meetings and receive regular supervision to enhance your professional growth.Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Join us in Worcester, a city renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of Worcestershire, you will find a fantastic work-life balance with access to beautiful countryside and excellent amenities. Whether you enjoy cultural pursuits, outdoor adventures, or relaxing in a picturesque setting, Worcester offers a great place to live and work for social care professionals.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Best Interest Assessor Specialism: Best Interest Assessor (Qualified) Lo... JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Best Interest Assessor Specialism: Best Interest Assessor (Qualified) Location: Worcestershire, UK Salary: £TBC per hour Contract Type: Ongoing | Full-time (30 hours/week) | Outside IR35Step into an impactful Senior Best Interest Assessor role in the heart of Worcestershire. This ongoing locum position offers the autonomy of IR35-exempt work, stable weekday hours (09:00–17:00), and competitive assessment-based earnings—£300 LTD for full assessments and £100 LTD for partial assessments, with a requirement to complete three assessments weekly. Perfect for an experienced BIA seeking flexibility, strong earning potential, and a meaningful role. Perks and Benefits Full-Time Stability: Work 30 hours across the week, giving you structure while maintaining independence. Flexible Hourly Pay: Benefit from locum-style earnings with assessment-based payments that reflect your expertise and efficiency. Professional Development: Access opportunities to continue growing your knowledge and sharpening your assessment skills. Grow Your Network: Engage with professionals across multi-agency teams, expanding your connections and influence. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy predictable weekday hours, allowing you to maintain a healthy and undisturbed personal routine. What You Will Do Complete comprehensive Best Interest assessments tailored to each individual’s needs and circumstances. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, advocates, and other professionals to gather vital information. Maintain precise and up-to-date documentation to support robust and defensible decision-making. Provide specialist advice to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including the Mental Capacity Act and associated frameworks. Deliver high-quality assessments within agreed timeframes, ensuring consistency, clarity, and person-centred outcomes. Why Worcestershire? Worcestershire offers a beautiful mix of rolling countryside, historic architecture, and lively towns. Enjoy: A peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle Stunning natural landscapes Rich cultural heritage Easy access to major cities With its balance of rural charm and modern amenities, Worcestershire is an ideal place to work, relax, and thrive. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating backed by 1,000+ reviews. We pride ourselves on securing the best roles, highest rates, and personalised support for every professional we work with.

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 Learning Disabilities Team to work Full Time based in Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum. Main duties: To work with adults, using a strength-based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible.As an Experienced Social Worker, it is a requirement to be autonomous in the application of relevant legislation, policy, procedures and social work theory.To support the professional and practice development of social care workers, newly qualified social workers and level 2 social workers within teams through reflective practice, peer support, mentoring and ‘buddy’ system.To identify and support adults and carers who may be at risk of abuse or neglect using Making Safeguarding Personal and complete section 42 enquiries as directed.The Social Worker may be expected, on occasions, to represent the Authority in court and also may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.To engage with adults and their carers using a strength-based approach to identify available resources to meet their needs.To build to excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to sign-post when appropriate.To gather and analyse from a variety of sources that will provide an informed judgement for the decisions you make.To promote the welfare of Children and discuss any safeguarding concerns with the Adult Safeguarding Team.To consider eligibility for Continuing NHS Healthcare, completing CHC Checklists and referring on to request that a full Decision Support Tool is completed and contributing to this appropriate.The Social Worker will undertake duty responsibilities in line with the requirements of the team. Requirements of the 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.