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JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Social Worker - Child in Care TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareL... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Social Worker - Child in Care TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Widnes, Cheshire (UK)Salary:£39.00 HourlyType:Ongoing, Full-Time / Part-Time (Locum)This engaging role is available on an ongoing basis and offers both full-time and part-time opportunities. This is your chance to make a real impact while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work offers. Embrace the opportunity to bring your expertise to a vibrant community dedicated to supporting children in care.As a locum Social Worker with us, you'll benefit from competitive hourly rates, flexibility in working hours, and the opportunity to gain experience in a diverse range of cases. Working in Widnes, Cheshire, also provides you with the chance to engage with a supportive and forward-thinking team.What you will do: Manage a diverse caseload of children in care, conducting statutory visits, assessments, and reviews according to regulatory timescales.Develop and implement robust care plans, permanence plans, and pathway plans for young people.Collaborate with foster carers, residential providers, schools, health professionals, and other stakeholders to address and meet children’s needs.Prepare high-quality reports for court proceedings, reviews, and care planning meetings.Participate in statutory reviews and Looked After Children (LAC) reviews, actively contributing to decision-making processes. Perks and benefits: Full-Time/Part-Time: Choose a working schedule that best suits your lifestyle and commitments, whether you prefer full-time or part-time hours.Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy a generous hourly pay of £39, offering financial security and recognition of your valuable skills.Professional Development: Take advantage of various training opportunities to enhance your expertise and career growth.Varied Work Environment: Experience different cases and settings, providing rich professional experiences that keep things exciting. Person Specification:Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification). Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Work England (SWE).Sound knowledge of the Children Act 1989 and 2004.Understanding of statutory guidance relating to looked-after children and care leavers.Knowledge of safeguarding frameworks and relevant UK legislation. Widnes, Cheshire, is a fantastic place to live and work. With its friendly community vibe, excellent transport links, and beautiful parks, you'll find the area offers the perfect balance of urban amenities and green spaces. Dive into a role where you can grow professionally, feel valued, and contribute positively to the lives of children and young people in the community. Make Widnes not just where you work, but where you thrive.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.Apply now to join the Child in Care Team in Widnes, Cheshire and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Multi Agency Child Protection TeamJob Locat... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Multi Agency Child Protection TeamJob Location:  Ellesmere Port, Chester, Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester (UK),Salary: £39 HourlyType: Locum, OngoingHere's an exciting chance to be part of something truly impactful. Ellesmere Port, Chester, and Winsford in Cheshire West and Chester are on the lookout for skilled social workers to enhance their Multi Agency Child Protection Teams. Thanks to the Families First Partnership Programme, you'll work within a dynamic environment where helping children and young people is at the heart of everything. Offering both full-time and part-time positions, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career that makes a real difference in family lives through trauma-informed support. Perks and benefits:- With flexible remote working options, you have the freedom to balance your professional and personal commitments. - Our bright, modern, and recently refurbished office environments are not just great places to work but add a splash of style to your day. - Parking headaches are a thing of the past with free parking at all office locations.- We offer high-quality supervision embedded in a strong reflective practice framework—ensuring you always feel supported and valued. - Training opportunities here are first-class, constantly expanding your skills. Progression is not just a promise but a guarantee; see yourself grow and develop with clear paths to senior roles. - The Magic Notes tool makes your job smoother, saving you time and enhancing your work–life balance. - Become part of a culture where professional growth and camaraderie are not just encouraged, they flourish. What you will do:- Collaborate closely with other team members and agencies to ensure consistent, high-quality support for children and families. - Undertake assessments and develop tailored intervention plans based on the needs and strengths of each family. - Use trauma-informed practices to engage with children and families compassionately and effectively. - Record case notes promptly and accurately, utilising the innovative Magic Notes system to improve efficiency. - Provide supportive and reflective supervision to junior team members, nurturing their development. - Engage in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to elevate your practice. Living and working in Ellesmere Port, Chester, and Winsford not only offers a career with the opportunity for significant personal impact but also immerses you in vibrant communities rich in culture and history. From beautiful parks and incredible transport links to a host of local attractions and shopping experiences, there's always something to explore and enjoy. Embrace the wonderful lifestyle that Cheshire West and Chester has to offer while building a fulfilling career. Join us in our mission to shape brighter futures. 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 Title: General Practitioner Location: Werrington, Staffordshire, UK Salary: £119,140 - £129,500... Job Title: General Practitioner Location: Werrington, Staffordshire, UK Salary: £119,140 - £129,500 per annum (depending on experience) Type: Part TimeWe are seeking an experienced and versatile General Practitioner to join a dynamic healthcare team at HMYOI Werrington, a male young offenders' institution in Staffordshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by delivering high-quality healthcare to a patient population of approximately 118 individuals. You will lead GP clinics focused on minor acute illnesses, minor injuries, and the management of selected long-term conditions such as asthma.This part-time role involves three clinics per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, with flexible start and finish times to support a healthy work-life balance.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Enjoy a part-time schedule with flexible clinic times to fit around your lifestyle.Career Development: Access ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical knowledge and progress your career.Employee Discounts: Benefit from discounts on shopping, leisure activities, and a range of lifestyle services.Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality patient care.Wellbeing Support: Access a 24/7 employee assistance helpline alongside financial wellbeing support whenever you need it. What you will do: Deliver high-quality primary care to patients within a secure healthcare setting.Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop appropriate treatment plans.Manage minor illnesses, minor injuries, and selected long-term conditions, including asthma.Act as a clinical resource for colleagues, supporting the wider healthcare team with specialist knowledge and guidance.Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and continuous professional development activities.Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with professional standards. Werrington offers an excellent quality of life, combining the tranquillity of the Staffordshire countryside with convenient access to nearby towns and cities. This unique role provides the opportunity to broaden your clinical experience in a secure healthcare environment while making a lasting difference to the lives of young people.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing the best opportunities and rates for healthcare professionals.Apply today to take the next step in your career as a General Practitioner at HMYOI Werrington.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Family Help (Duty/CIN) TeamJob Location: Ch... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Family Help (Duty/CIN) TeamJob Location: Cheshire West and Chester UKSalary: £39 HourlyType: Locum, OngoingStep into an exciting new role as a locum Social Worker within Family Help (Duty and Children in Need) in the vibrant area of Cheshire West and Chester. This ongoing opportunity offers a competitive rate of £39 per hour for either full-time or part-time work. Embrace the chance to thrive in an environment that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the families they serve. Join a forward-thinking team, delivering essential support and making a real impact on the community. Perks and benefits:- Enjoy flexible remote working arrangements that allow you to balance professional commitments with personal life. - Work in bright, modern, and recently refurbished office environments that inspire productivity. - Take advantage of free parking at all office locations, ensuring a hassle-free commute. - Benefit from high-quality supervision, allowing you to refine your practice with expert guidance. - Engage in a strong reflective practice framework that encourages continuous learning and development. - Dive into excellent training opportunities that foster your professional growth and open clear progression and developmental pathways. - The council also offers Magic Notes, a tool that significantly reduces written administration and enhances direct practice. What you will do:- Work within a dedicated and supportive family help team to assess the needs of children, young people, and families in Cheshire West and Chester. - Provide consistent, trauma-informed, and systemic support tailored to each family's unique circumstances. - Collaborate closely with family help safeguarding teams and Multi Agency Child Protection Teams (MACPT) to develop and implement effective intervention plans. - Conduct assessments, attend meetings, and liaise with families to ensure comprehensive understanding of their lived experiences. - Utilise your bespoke training, including trauma-informed practice and motivational interviewing, to deliver high-quality support that truly makes a difference. Cheshire West and Chester is not just a great place to work; it's also a fantastic place to live. With a perfect blend of stunning countryside, bustling urban centres, and historic landmarks, there is something for everyone. Experience a thriving cultural scene, excellent schools, and a friendly community that makes settling in a breeze. Join us and discover why so many recommend this area as an ideal location to work and live. 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-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care - Ellesmere PortAre you ready for a rewarding... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care - Ellesmere PortAre you ready for a rewarding adventure? We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team in Ellesmere Port. This full-time locum position offers an exciting opportunity to earn £39 per hour on an ongoing basis. The role is based from the Ellesmere Port office, working 37 hours per week, and requires a solid background in Children in Care services.As a Social Worker in this vital team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people aged 0-18 in care. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment, we would love to hear from you.Perks and benefits:- Competitive hourly rate of £39: Enjoy a generous rate that reflects your skills and experience.- Flexible working hours: Take advantage of the flexibility that locum work offers, allowing you to balance professional and personal commitments.- Professional development opportunities: Gain access to ongoing training and development to enhance your career in social work.- Supportive team environment: Work with a dedicated and passionate team that values collaboration and support.- Varied and rewarding work: Experience the satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in the lives of children and young people.What you will do:- Provide statutory social work services to children in care, ensuring their needs are met and welfare is safeguarded.- Undertake assessments, develop care plans, and review progress to support the well-being of children and young people.- Work collaboratively with a range of professionals, families, and carers to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.- Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.- Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives.Requirements of the Social Worker:- Degree or equivalent in social work.- Current registration with Social Work England.- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK, specifically with Children in Care.Ellesmere Port offers a wonderful backdrop to your career with its vibrant community, excellent transport links, and close proximity to the beautiful Cheshire countryside. This is a fantastic place to both live and work, providing a great balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and fulfilling environment. Apply 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.

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Paediatric SEMH TeamSpecialism: A... JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Paediatric SEMH TeamSpecialism: AHP – Occupational TherapyLocation: Chester, UKSalary: Up to £35.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeJoin an exciting opportunity as a Band Paediatric SEMH Occupational Therapist within AHP – Occupational Therapy in Chester, earning up to £35.00 per hour. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with a 18.5-hour working week, providing a great balance while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.This is an ideal opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist looking to apply their expertise in paediatric settings while working within a supportive and multidisciplinary environment.Perks and benefits Part Time / Full Time: Benefit from flexible working hours, including a 18.5-hour schedule to suit your lifestyle.Hourly Pay: Earn up to £35.00 per hour, offering financial flexibility and strong earning potential.Professional Development: Enhance your knowledge and skills within a supportive team environment.Dynamic Work Environment: Work across varied settings, keeping your role engaging and diverse.Travel Opportunities: Use your driving licence to access different locations and broaden your experience. What you will do Therapeutic Delivery: Provide specialist occupational therapy interventions for children with SEMH needs.Assessment & Planning: Conduct detailed assessments and produce clear, outcome-focused reports.Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work with education and healthcare professionals to create cohesive care plans.School-Based Support: Operate confidently within educational settings, supporting children in their learning environments.Clinical Practice: Apply occupational therapy theory and sensory-informed approaches to improve independence and function.Service User Support: Engage with neurodivergent children and those with learning or mental health challenges to support positive outcomes. Qualifications / Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.Experience working with children, particularly within SEMH or neurodivergent populations.Knowledge of sensory integration or sensory-informed practice is desirable.Strong communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Why ChesterChester is a city rich in history and character, offering a unique mix of heritage, culture, and modern living. With its iconic Roman walls, scenic riverside walks, and vibrant community, it provides an excellent environment for both professional growth and quality of life.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles aligned to their skills and experience.Apply now to join the Occupational Therapist – Paediatric SEMH Team in Chester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.     

Drive Service Desk performance, enhance digital support, and reduce ticket demand through impactful... Drive Service Desk performance, enhance digital support, and reduce ticket demand through impactful enablement and training.Our Client has a requirement for a Service Desk Enablement & Digital Support, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Warrington.Role Purpose: This role sits within the Service Desk function and acts as a bridge between Service Desk analysts, IT service owners, business users and support teams.It focuses on increasing Service Desk capability, improving digital support and self-service adoption, strengthening knowledge management, supporting consistent ITSM practices and reducing avoidable ticket demand through effective enablement, communication and practical digital support.Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance to be considered for this position.  Job Role Responsibilities:Service Desk Enablement & Digital Support Strategy Help develop and deliver a Service Desk enablement and digital support strategy that improves adoption of ITSM tools, support processes, digital channels and self-service capabilities.Identify gaps in Service Desk analyst capability, digital support experience, knowledge availability and ticket handling consistency.Work with Service Desk leadership, resolver groups and business stakeholders to understand support needs, reduce friction and improve the end-user digital support journey.Drive behaviour change so that Service Desk tools, knowledge articles, request forms, automation, digital support channels and support processes are used consistently and effectively. Training & Capability Development Design and own a structured Service Desk training and enablement programme aligned to L1/L2 support needs, ITSM processes and customer service expectations.Deliver a mix of instructor-led training, workshops, floorwalking, knowledge refreshers and self-service learning content for Service Desk analysts and end users.Build capability across Service Desk areas including triage, ticket categorisation, escalation quality, request fulfilment, knowledge use, communication standards and first-contact resolution.Support ongoing development plans for Service Desk analysts, including new starters, cross-training and process change adoption. Digital Support, Automation Adoption & Productivity Improvement Support the adoption and continuous improvement of digital support solutions across L1 and L2 Service Desk activities.Promote automation and digital tools that reduce repetitive manual effort, improve ticket routing, increase accuracy and speed up common request fulfilment.Partner with automation, ServiceNow, Microsoft 365 and resolver teams to identify high-value Service Desk use cases such as password resets, access requests, onboarding tasks, reporting, notifications, knowledge prompts and guided support.Support rollout, communications, analyst training and user guidance for new Service Desk automation, digital support tools and productivity improvements.Identify and promote practical digital support improvements and productivity hacks that help analysts resolve tickets faster and improve the customer experience. IT Hub, Digital Knowledge & Communications Own and develop Service Desk digital knowledge content within the IT SharePoint / IT Hub, ensuring it is accurate, accessible and aligned to common support queries.Create and maintain knowledge articles, analyst guides, end-user how-to guides, FAQs, digital learning content, short-form training material and process guidance.Support a consistent Service Desk knowledge management and governance framework, including article ownership, review cycles and quality standards.Partner with Business Communication teams to deliver clear IT service updates, by producing regular IT newsletters, known issue communications and adoption campaigns that are concise, plain-English and user-centred.Use ticket trends, digital support analytics and analyst feedback to identify knowledge gaps and prioritise content that reduces repeat contacts and avoidable tickets. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key interface between the Service Desk, resolver teams, IT service owners and business users for enablement and digital support initiatives.Build strong relationships with Service Desk analysts and team leads to gather feedback, understand pain points and promote new tools and capabilities.Engage with business users to promote self-service, improve request quality and increase awareness of available IT digital support channels.Drive engagement through drop-in sessions, analyst huddles, champion networks, feedback loops and targeted communication campaigns. Performance & Continuous Improvement Define and track Service Desk enablement and digital support KPIs such as training participation and completion, analyst confidence, knowledge article usage, self-service adoption, automation uptake and benefits within the Service Desk team.Use Service Desk insights, ticket trends, digital support analytics, feedback and operational reporting to refine training plans, improve user experience and identify priority Service Desk automation and improvement opportunities.Work with Service Desk leadership to identify opportunities to improve first-contact resolution, ticket quality, escalation accuracy, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.Continuously evolve the enablement and digital support approach based on Service Desk performance, analyst feedback and changing business support needs.  Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:Essential Experience working in or closely with an IT Service Desk, IT Service Delivery, digital support or ITSM environment.Understanding of Service Desk operations, including incident management, request fulfilment, triage, escalation, knowledge management and customer communication.Strong knowledge and experience using Microsoft 365 tools such as SharePoint, Teams, Copilot, Power Platform and knowledge-sharing platforms to support digital enablement.Experience with Service Desk or ITSM tooling, preferably ServiceNow, including knowledge articles, catalogues, forms, workflows, digital support channels or reporting.Experience designing and delivering training, enablement or process adoption activity for technical support teams.Experience creating digital learning and support content such as analyst guides, end-user guidance, videos, FAQs and process documentation.Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.Ability to translate technical processes and digital support solutions into clear, practical guidance for analysts and end users. Desirable Knowledge of ITIL, Service Management practices and Service Desk operating models.Experience supporting ServiceNow enhancements, administration, reporting, knowledge management, catalogue improvements or digital support workflows.Experience using analytics, ticket data, digital support metrics or feedback tools to identify trends, training needs and service improvement opportunities.Knowledge of digital adoption frameworks, change management approaches or user enablement methods.Experience in international, defence, engineering or government-adjacent organisations.Relevant industry certifications such as ITIL Service Management, PRINCE2, Agile, Microsoft 365 or Power Platform.  Company InformationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Service Desk Enablement & Digital Support looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Key Worker Specialism: Sp... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Key Worker Specialism: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Location: Macclesfield, UK Salary: £25.18 per hour Type: Ongoing, Full TimeAre you seeking a new adventure in the field of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities? We have a sensational opportunity for a SEND Key Worker role in Macclesfield. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £25.18, with the flexibility of ongoing work and full-time hours. As a SEND Key Worker, you'll be at the forefront of supporting children and young people, making a significant difference in their lives.Perks and benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work, giving you control over your schedule and supporting an excellent work-life balance.Continuous Development: Access a wealth of resources and opportunities to enhance your skills and experience through ongoing training and professional development.Networking Opportunities: Work alongside a diverse team of professionals, expanding your network and learning from experienced colleagues.Variety and Challenge: Experience different environments and rewarding challenges, ensuring no two days are the same. What you will do: Collaborate with families, schools, and professionals to assess and meet the needs of children and young people with special educational requirements.Develop and implement tailored support plans to enhance learning and development.Provide timely and effective advice and assistance to families, ensuring access to appropriate services and support.Monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed, maintaining detailed records and reports to support decision-making.Foster a supportive and inclusive environment, advocating for children and ensuring their voices are heard. Macclesfield is not only a fantastic place to work but also a beautiful town to call home. Nestled between the stunning hills of the Peak District and vibrant cities like Manchester, it offers the best of both worlds. With charming historical sites, excellent schools, and a welcoming community, Macclesfield provides an enriching lifestyle for both work and play. Come and discover why this dynamic location is perfect for the next step in your career.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.Apply now to join the SEND Key Worker team in Macclesfield and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamSpecialism:... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – ChildrenLocation: Chester, UKSalary: £39.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeSocial Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team in Chester, earning £39.00 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent chance to join a dedicated team delivering statutory social work services to vulnerable disabled children and young people across the Cheshire West borough. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a real difference while benefiting from the flexibility and variety of locum work.Perks and benefits Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle, helping you achieve the ideal work-life balance.Hourly Pay: Earn £39.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment.Professional Development: Access opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and networking within children's social care.Varied Experience: Enhance your skills through exposure to a diverse range of cases and service users.Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values mentorship, guidance, and professional support.Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety that locum work can offer while growing your experience. What you will do Assessment: Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families to identify appropriate support and interventions.Care Planning: Develop, implement, and review personalised care plans that promote safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes.Family Support: Work closely with children, young people, parents, and carers to provide guidance, support, and advocacy.Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with education, health, and other partner agencies to coordinate services and resources.Safeguarding: Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring children remain protected and supported.Case Management: Manage a varied caseload while maintaining high standards of practice and statutory compliance.Report Writing: Prepare detailed assessments, reports, and documentation for reviews, meetings, and court proceedings where required.Outcome Focused Practice: Promote independence, inclusion, and improved quality of life for children and their families. Qualifications / Requirements Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.Registration: Current Social Work England registration.Experience: Previous experience within Children's Services, ideally including work with children with disabilities.Safeguarding Knowledge: Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding legislation.Assessment Skills: Experience undertaking assessments, care planning, and direct work with children and families.Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and report-writing abilities.Partnership Working: Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and multi-agency environments. Why ChesterChester offers a unique blend of historic charm, stunning architecture, and vibrant modern living. From its famous Roman walls and picturesque riverside walks to its thriving shopping, dining, and cultural scene, Chester provides an exceptional quality of life. With excellent local amenities, welcoming communities, and beautiful surrounding countryside, it is a fantastic place to develop your career while enjoying a rewarding lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply nowTake the next step in your social work career and join the Children with Disabilities Team in Chester with Sanctuary Personnel.   

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Adults Supported Living Review Project Team... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Adults Supported Living Review Project TeamJob Location: MacclesfieldSalary: £36 HourlyType: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing (37 Hours Per Week)Join us as a Social Worker in the Adults Supported Living Review Project Team in Macclesfield, where you can earn an impressive £36 hourly. This temporary position spans from Monday, 6 July 2026 to Sunday, 4 October 2026, offering a fabulous opportunity for those who thrive in dynamic environments. You will be working full-time from 09:00 to 17:00, totalling 37 hours a week, engaging with adult services in supported living settings. It's time to expand your career and make meaningful impacts within this vibrant team! Perks and benefits:- Enjoy a competitive hourly salary of £36, offering flexibility and the potential for work-life balance that many crave. - Experience the joy of variety and development that comes with locum roles, keeping your skills sharp and your days unpredictable! - Additionally, relish in the freedom from a permanent role, giving you space to explore new opportunities when it suits you. - We also ensure you have access to expert guidance and support whenever needed, plus the chance to network with other esteemed professionals in the field. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of adults in supported living arrangements, ensuring their needs are effectively met. - Collaborate with a range of partners, service users, and their families to develop and implement care plans that enhance quality of life. - Provide informed advice and guidance to individuals and their support networks to ensure understanding of available resources. - Keep detailed and accurate records of service user progress and relevant reports for review and decision-making purposes. - Prioritise and manage your workload effectively to deliver timely interventions and support. Working in Macclesfield offers a wonderful blend of town and countryside charm, with excellent transport links making it an accessible and appealing location. Immerse yourself in the local culture, from its rich history to the thriving arts scene. Whether you fancy walking in the scenic Peak District or exploring unique independent shops and eateries, Macclesfield has something for everyone, making it a great place to live and work. Consider this role for a fulfilling and rewarding challenge in the heart of Cheshire! 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: Social Worker – Fostering Team Specialism: Fostering Location: Maccl... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Fostering Team Specialism: Fostering Location: Macclesfield, UK Salary: £39.00 per hour Type: Locum, Full-time (3 months)Step into an exciting locum role as a Social Worker with the Fostering Team in the lovely town of Macclesfield. This is a superb opportunity to apply your skills full-time over the next three months, earning a competitive rate of £39.00 per hour. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment where your expertise in fostering, kinship assessments, and support and supervision will truly shine.Perks and benefits Flexible locum working: Enjoy the variety of working across different environments while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.Competitive pay: Earn an attractive rate of £39.00 per hour.Supportive network: Work within a team that prioritises your professional growth and development.Great location: Discover the rich history and beautiful countryside that Macclesfield has to offer.Rewarding career: Experience the fulfilment of making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day. What you will do Conduct comprehensive kinship and fostering assessments to ensure children are placed in safe and nurturing environments.Provide support and supervision to foster families to enhance their capacity to meet the children's needs.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and effective care is delivered to children and families.Maintain up-to-date and accurate records in compliance with statutory requirements.Attend and contribute to team meetings, supervision sessions, and foster care reviews.Respond to urgent situations and implement necessary safeguarding measures. Macclesfield offers a vibrant place to live and work, with its beautiful parklands and charming historic character. It provides an excellent balance of town and countryside living. The town boasts a strong community spirit, making it an ideal place for both work and leisure. Join us in this stimulating role and make a meaningful impact while enjoying the best of what Macclesfield has to offer.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Job Title: Social Worker -Children with Disabilities Team Job Type: Temporary Location: Ellesmere Po... Job Title: Social Worker -Children with Disabilities Team Job Type: Temporary Location: Ellesmere Port / Winsford, CheshireContract: 3 monthsHours Per Week: 37.00 Working Hours: 08:30 – 17:00Seven Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities Team on a temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and confident practitioner to work within a specialist statutory service supporting children and young people with complex needs and their families.This role sits within a highly supportive multi-disciplinary environment, offering the chance to make a real difference to vulnerable children across the local area. You will be working across Chester, Ellesmere Port, and Winsford, supporting families to achieve positive outcomes through effective assessment, planning, and intervention.Role PurposeYou will be responsible for delivering high-quality statutory social work services to children and young people with disabilities. This includes safeguarding, assessment work, care planning, and ensuring all interventions are child-centred, strengths-based, and outcome-focused.The role requires strong experience within children’s social care, confidence in managing complex caseloads, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and partner agencies.Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and young people with disabilities and their familiesUndertake statutory assessments, including Child in Need and safeguarding assessmentsProduce clear, accurate, and timely reports, care plans, and reviewsCarry out home visits and ensure regular direct work with children and familiesParticipate in multi-agency meetings and strategy discussionsEnsure safeguarding concerns are identified, escalated, and managed appropriatelyMaintain accurate case recordings in line with statutory and organisational standardsSupport families in accessing appropriate services and interventionsPromote independence, wellbeing, and improved outcomes for children and young people Candidate Requirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registrationExperience within Children’s Services, ideally Children with Disabilities or safeguarding teamsStrong knowledge of relevant legislation including the Children Act 1989/2004Experience managing complex caseloads in a statutory settingExcellent assessment, communication, and report writing skillsAbility to work effectively within a multi-agency environmentEnhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Why Work with Seven Resourcing?At Seven Resourcing, we go beyond recruitment. With nearly a decade of industry experience, over 3,000 five-star reviews, and award-winning support, we’re dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. We provide access to meaningful roles, ongoing development opportunities, and continuous support every step of the way.

Extrusion Operator Location: Winsford, CheshireSalary: £33,552 per annum + BenefitsShift Pattern: 4... Extrusion Operator Location: Winsford, CheshireSalary: £33,552 per annum + BenefitsShift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (2 Days 7am-7pm / 2 Nights 7pm-7am)Sector: Manufacturing / PackagingJob Role of the Extrusion Operator An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Extrusion Operator to join a well-established, international manufacturing business operating within the packaging sector. This site runs a highly automated 24/7 operation and offers excellent long-term career prospects through structured training and progression opportunities.The successful Extrusion Operator will play a key role in the production of blown film products, ensuring output meets customer specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements. Full training will be provided through a comprehensive induction and 13-week training programme, making this a great opportunity for candidates looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing.Responsibilities of the Extrusion Operator Operating blown film extrusion machinery to produce products to customer specifications. Completing order changes and material blend changes. Carrying out quality control checks and accurately recording results. Taking corrective action where required to maintain product quality. Working from production schedules, work tickets, and job specifications. Completing production documentation accurately. Ensuring finished products are packaged to the required standard. Maintaining housekeeping and hygiene standards. Adhering to all health and safety procedures. Supporting additional operational activities as required. Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Extrusion Operator Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment. Previous experience operating machinery  Desirable Requirements Previous extrusion experience. Experience within plastics, packaging, film production, or process manufacturing. Experience working in a continuous production environment. The Extrusion Operator Will Benefit From Structured training and development programme. Clear progression opportunities through a graded career pathway. £500 retention bonus after 1 year of service and a further £500 after 2 years. Enhanced pension scheme. Life assurance (4x annual salary). Enhanced sickness, maternity, and paternity benefits. Employee Assistance Programme. Health Cash Plan. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee discount platform. Subsidised canteen. Free onsite parking. Christmas shutdown and additional employee benefits. This role would suit candidates from manufacturing, production, machine operating, process operating, extrusion, plastics, packaging, FMCG, or similar industrial backgrounds who are seeking long-term career development within a stable and growing organisation.If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection.As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply. Please see our website for further details.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Adults Social Worker – Mental Health & Autism TeamSpecialism:Adu... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Adults Social Worker – Mental Health & Autism TeamSpecialism:Adult's Social CareLocation:StockportSalary:£30.00 HourlyType:TemporaryJoin the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council as an Adults Social Worker, where you will work at the heart of the Mental Health & Autism Team focusing on supporting adults with autism. This ongoing opportunity allows you to work alongside a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality social work practice to achieve positive outcomes. Whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work, this role offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle while delivering essential support to the community.Contract Dates:27 July 2026 to 1 November 2026Hours:Full-time/Part-time options availablePerks and benefits: Flexibility of Full-time/Part-time: Choose a schedule that fits your life while making a difference in others'Work-life Balance: Enjoy greater personal time with flexible working hoursProfessional Growth: Broaden your skills by working with a diverse, multidisciplinary teamSupportive Environment: Be part of an encouraging team that values your contribution and offers ample opportunities for personal developmentCommitment to Wellbeing: Gain support with access to well-being resources and employee assistance programmes What you will do: Undertake comprehensive Care Act assessments and reviews focusing on adults with mental health and autism-related needsDevelop, implement, and review person-centred support plans to enhance the quality of lifePromote independence, choice, and control for individuals receiving support, empowering them to lead fulfilling livesCollaborate with health professionals, carers, families, and partner organisations to deliver coordinated servicesManage a caseload effectively, adapting to changing needs and prioritiesConduct safeguarding enquiries and risk assessments in necessary situationsMaintain accurate and timely case records, adhering to professional and council standardsParticipate actively in duty responsibilities and team meetings to contribute to the team's successFoster a positive team culture and maintain a visible presence in the office when required About You: You are a seasoned Adults Social Worker driven by the motivation to improve outcomes for adults with autism and mental health needsYour expertise in managing complex cases, coupled with strong communication and assessment skills, allows you to work autonomously but collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamYou possess a valid Social Work England registration, a full driving licence, and can handle travel within the community Stockport offers a unique blend of city convenience and suburban charm. With its vibrant culture, excellent transport links, and friendly local community, it provides an ideal place to live and work. Join us in making a significant impact while enjoying life in this dynamic area. Explore this excellent opportunity to contribute to social care while advancing your career in a supportive and engaging environment.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join Adults Social Worker – Mental Health & Autism Team in Stockport and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Job Title: Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental He... JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Job Title: Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Location: Stockport, UK Salary: £26.00 per hour Job Type: Locum, Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) – Part-Time ConsideredAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner to join a dedicated Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) team in Stockport. This ongoing locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £26.00 alongside flexible working arrangements, allowing you to choose a schedule that best suits your lifestyle. Whether you prefer a traditional working day or compressed hours across four days, this role provides the flexibility to achieve an excellent work-life balance while making a real difference to the lives of children, young people, and their families.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle while gaining experience across a variety of clinical settings.Competitive hourly rate: Earn £26.00 per hour, with the flexibility to maximise your income through adaptable working patterns.Flexible working hours: Choose from a range of start and finish times, including compressed hours, with part-time applications also welcomed.Professional development: Strengthen your CAMHS expertise while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment.Work-life balance: Benefit from a role designed to accommodate your personal commitments while maintaining a rewarding career. What you will do: Undertake the role of Duty Practitioner, responding effectively to urgent and routine referrals.Complete comprehensive initial assessments of children, young people, and their families.Carry out risk assessments and ongoing risk management to promote safe and effective care.Develop evidence-based case formulations and person-centred care plans.Manage a varied caseload, ensuring high-quality, timely interventions.Fulfil safeguarding responsibilities in line with local and national guidance.Deliver community-based mental health interventions across a range of settings.Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to support integrated care planning.Attend child protection conferences, Team Around the Child (TAC) meetings, and other multi-agency forums as required.Build strong working relationships with schools, children's social care, voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, and other partner agencies to deliver coordinated support. Requirements: Professional registration with the relevant governing body (such as NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England, depending on your professional background).Previous experience working within CAMHS is essential.Experience conducting mental health assessments, risk assessments, safeguarding, and case management.Community-based mental health experience with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical decision-making skills. Stockport offers the perfect blend of town and country living. With excellent transport links to Manchester, a vibrant town centre, beautiful parks, and access to the Peak District, it provides an outstanding place to develop your career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating based on over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best rates and matching talented professionals with opportunities that reflect their skills, experience, and career ambitions.