JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Support and Protect Specialism Location:... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Support and Protect Specialism Location: Workington, UK Salary: £50 Hourly Contract: OngoingAre you ready to make a difference in the Workington community while enjoying the flexibility of locum work? We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Social Worker to join our Support and Protect team. This role offers Full-time opportunities to work in a dynamic environment where you will split your time between three days in the office and two days from the comfort of your home. Please be prepared for a duty week every five weeks, where your presence in the office will be essential. Regrettably, condensed hours are not an option, as the role is crucial and requires a steady commitment. Perks and benefits: Locum: Revel in the freedom of locum work where you get to choose assignments that fit perfectly with your lifestyle. No two days are ever the same! Competitive Pay: With an impressive rate of £50 per hour, your expertise is truly valued. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the mix of working from home and in the office, offering the best of both worlds. Diverse Experience: Gain unique exposure by working in a role that’s both challenging and rewarding, adding depth to your professional journey. Networking Opportunities: Connect with a broad range of professionals and make career-enhancing contacts along the way. What you will do: Provide support and protection advice to vulnerable individuals and families. Conduct assessments and develop effective plans to enhance client safety and well-being. Collaborate with colleagues across different sectors to ensure a cohesive support network. Maintain accurate case records and prepare detailed reports. Empower clients by providing information and guidance on available resources and services. Workington, with its picturesque coastline and vibrant community atmosphere, offers an idyllic setting for both your professional and personal life. The town is rich in history and is surrounded by the stunning vistas of the Lake District, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Embrace the opportunity to work in a place where you can truly enjoy life both at work and outside of it. 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.
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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker Team: Support and Protect Location: Workington,... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker Team: Support and Protect Location: Workington, Cumbria Salary: £50 per hour Contract Type: Locum Duration: Ongoing Hours: Full-TimeTake the next step in your career with this rewarding opportunity as a Locum Social Worker in the Support and Protect Team in Workington. This full-time, ongoing position offers a competitive rate of £50 per hour, with a flexible hybrid working pattern—3 days in the office, 2 days working remotely. Ideal for a committed professional with recent court work and strong child protection experience, this role enables you to create meaningful change in a supportive environment. Perks and Benefits: Hybrid working model – Enjoy a healthy balance between in-office collaboration (3 days/week) and remote work (2 days/week). Broaden your expertise – Work across varied and complex casework, enriching your professional development. Supportive environment – Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. Scenic living – Workington offers access to the stunning Lake District, the Solway Coast, and a close-knit community, ideal for both work and lifestyle balance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families with a strong focus on child protection and welfare. Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to develop and implement robust protection plans. Engage in recent and ongoing court proceedings, managing complex safeguarding cases with confidence. Take part in a duty rota every 5 weeks, based in the office for timely responses to urgent referrals. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements and best practice standards. Why Workington? Located in Cumbria, Workington combines rich industrial heritage with breathtaking natural surroundings. From Lake District hikes to Solway Coast views, the region offers an affordable, active lifestyle with a strong sense of community—making it an ideal setting for personal and professional fulfilment. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 positive reviews, we’re committed to helping social workers find roles that match their skills, preferences, and career goals.
JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Team Manager – Support & Protect Team Location: Workington, UK... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Team Manager – Support & Protect Team Location: Workington, UK Rate: £55 per hour Contract: Full-time, Ongoing This exciting ongoing opportunity allows you to lead and inspire a committed Support & Protect Team, ensuring the welfare and protection of those who need it most. Perks and Benefits: Enjoy the flexibility of working 3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home. Every 5 weeks, you'll experience the camaraderie of working on-site all week, keeping things dynamic and engaging. No condensed hours—offering you the chance to recharge and enjoy true work-life balance. Benefit from ongoing professional development and boost your career in an inspiring setting. What You Will Do: Manage and oversee the Social Work Support & Protect Team, ensuring high standards of practice. Develop and implement effective strategies to support individuals and families in need of protection. Mentor and support team members, promoting continuous professional development. Liaise with a range of external agencies to coordinate comprehensive care plans. Handle complex cases and make informed decisions in challenging situations. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures. Why Workington? Workington is a vibrant town offering a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. With its friendly community and beautiful surroundings, you can enjoy the cultural richness and stunning natural landscapes of the Lake District right on your doorstep. Whether it's the bustling town centre or the tranquillity of nearby nature, Workington provides an inviting and inclusive atmosphere for both work and play. 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.