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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Children and Families Team Speci... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Children and Families Team Specialism: Children's Social Work Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £34.45 per hour Contract: Locum, Full Time, 6 MonthsDarlington Children’s Services are seeking an experienced Child and Family Social Worker to join the Children and Families Team as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner. This full-time locum opportunity offers £34.45 per hour for an initial six-month contract, with the potential for extension. You will manage a caseload of children with complex needs while supporting colleagues and contributing to the ongoing development of children's services during an exciting period of service reform.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Enjoy greater control over your work-life balance while gaining valuable experience in a progressive local authority.Blended working: Benefit from a flexible working arrangement, combining office-based and remote working to suit service needs.Professional development: Be part of an innovative team involved in Families First reforms and service improvement initiatives.Modern technology: Receive state-of-the-art IT and remote working equipment to support flexible and efficient working. What you will do: Manage a caseload of children requiring support under Child Protection, Children in Care, and Care Proceedings.Provide reflective supervision and support to Newly Qualified Social Workers and Family Help Lead Practitioners.Deputise for the Team Manager by providing professional guidance, overseeing intake duty decisions, coordinating case allocations, and chairing strategy meetings and Public Law Outline (PLO) meetings.Participate in Families First reform initiatives and contribute to service improvement projects.Work flexibly across office and remote locations in line with service requirements.Respond promptly to urgent situations, including travelling where necessary to meet service demands. Qualifications and Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.Registration with Social Work England.Significant post-qualifying experience within children's social work, including Child Protection, Children in Care, and Care Proceedings.Experience supervising or mentoring less experienced practitioners.Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding procedures, and statutory guidance.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes, where required. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Advanced Social Care Practitioner – Families First TeamSpecialism:Ch... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Advanced Social Care Practitioner – Families First TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Stanley, UKSalary:£34.45 hourlyType:Ongoing role (Full-time or Part-time)Advanced Social Care Practitioner - Families First Team within Children's Social Care in Stanley UK offers an exciting opportunity to earn £34.45 hourly with an ongoing role. You will be part of an innovative team dedicated to making a real difference in children's lives. Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time work, this position offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle.Perks and benefits Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility to choose assignments that fit around your life.Work-life balance: With options for full-time or part-time work, you can achieve a work-life balance that suits you perfectly.Professional development: Take advantage of ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career to new heights.Competitive rates: Benefit from competitive rates.Supportive environment: Work within an engaging and supportive team environment. What you will do Manage a complex caseload of children and families requiring statutory intervention, conducting thorough assessments and creating detailed support plans.Lead comprehensive assessments of need, risk, and protective factors in line with the Children Act 1989 and Safeguarding Children guidance.Develop and implement outcome-focused plans aimed at building family resilience, achieving permanence, and ensuring positive outcomes for children.Provide expert practice guidance, mentoring, and support to both social workers and newly qualified practitioners.Chair and actively contribute to multi-agency meetings, strategy discussions, and professional forums to ensure coordinated service delivery. Stanley is more than just a work location; it is a vibrant community in North East England offering a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside, with excellent transport links to both rural escapes and urban adventures. Choose Stanley and savour the integration of work-life balance in a community-oriented area perfect for growth and exploration.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 Families First Team in Stanley, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Senior Practitioner – Families First TeamSpec... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Senior Practitioner – Families First TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – ChildrenLocation: Seaham, UKSalary: £32.73 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeSocial Worker Senior Practitioner within the Families First Team in Seaham, earning £32.73 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent chance to join Durham County Council's Children’s Services and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. As a Senior Practitioner, you will take a lead role in managing complex cases, supporting colleagues, and driving high-quality, strengths-based practice within a collaborative multi-agency environment.Perks and benefits• Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and supports a healthy work-life balance.• Hourly Pay: Earn £32.73 per hour, providing flexibility and rewarding your expertise and commitment.• Professional Growth: Benefit from ongoing training, leadership development, mentoring, and career progression opportunities.• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated multi-agency team committed to safeguarding and achieving positive outcomes for children and families.• Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in supporting vulnerable children and strengthening family resilience within the community.• Supportive Culture: Access professional guidance and resources to help you thrive in your role.What you will do• Case Management: Manage a complex caseload involving children, young people, and families requiring intervention and support.• Assessment and Planning: Undertake high-quality assessments, care planning, interventions, and reviews in accordance with statutory guidance and legislation.• Practice Leadership: Lead on complex cases, providing expert advice, support, and guidance to colleagues.• Mentoring: Coach and support Social Workers and team members to promote professional development and best practice.• Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with education, health, police, and partner agencies to deliver coordinated and effective support.• Court Work: Prepare detailed assessments, reports, and evidence for court proceedings where required.• Safeguarding: Identify and manage safeguarding concerns, ensuring children are protected and supported appropriately.• Strengths-Based Practice: Promote approaches that empower families and deliver sustainable positive outcomes.• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records in line with council policies and professional standards.Qualifications / Requirements• Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent recognised qualification.• Registration: Current Social Work England registration.• Experience: Significant post-qualification experience working within Children's Social Care.• Safeguarding Expertise: Experience managing complex safeguarding and child protection cases.• Legislative Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Children Act 1989, Children Act 2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and related statutory guidance.• Leadership Skills: Ability to provide professional leadership, mentoring, and support to colleagues.• Communication Skills: Excellent assessment, analytical, report-writing, and interpersonal skills.• Child-Centred Practice: Commitment to strengths-based and child-focused approaches that deliver positive outcomes.Why SeahamSeaham offers a fantastic coastal lifestyle, combining stunning sea views, beautiful beaches, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Rich in heritage and surrounded by picturesque countryside, it provides an excellent quality of life while still offering easy access to larger towns and cities across the North East. Seaham is an ideal place to develop your career while enjoying a rewarding and balanced 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 Families First Team in Seaham with Sanctuary Personnel.   

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Senior Practitioner – Families First TeamSpec... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Senior Practitioner – Families First TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – ChildrenLocation: Durham, UKSalary: £32.73 per hourType: Ongoing, Part Time / Full TimeSocial Worker Senior Practitioner within the Families First Team in Durham, earning £32.73 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent chance to join Durham County Council's dedicated Children's Services team. In this rewarding leadership role, you will manage complex cases, support colleagues in their professional development, and help deliver positive, lasting outcomes for children, young people, and families.Perks and benefits• Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.• Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £32.73 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment.• Enhanced Career Development: Access ongoing training, leadership opportunities, and professional development to support your career progression.• Dynamic Working Environment: Join a collaborative and innovative team committed to improving outcomes for children and families.• Dedicated Support: Benefit from guidance, mentoring, and resources to help you excel in your role.• Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children, young people, and their families.What you will do• Case Management: Manage a complex caseload involving children, young people, and families requiring statutory intervention and support.• Assessment and Planning: Complete high-quality assessments, care plans, interventions, and reviews in line with legislation and statutory guidance.• Practice Leadership: Provide expert advice and support on complex cases, helping to develop and strengthen team practice.• Mentoring: Coach, mentor, and support colleagues to promote continuous professional development and improved outcomes.• Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with partner agencies to deliver coordinated and effective support for children and families.• Court Work: Prepare detailed reports and present evidence in court proceedings when required.• Safeguarding: Identify, assess, and respond to safeguarding concerns to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children.• Strengths-Based Practice: Promote family strengths and resilience to support sustainable, positive change.• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records in accordance with council policies and professional standards.Qualifications / Requirements• Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.• Registration: Current Social Work England registration.• Experience: Significant post-qualification experience working with children, young people, and families within Children's Services.• Leadership Skills: Experience providing mentoring, support, or supervision to colleagues and less experienced practitioners.• Legislative Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Children Act 1989, Children Act 2004, safeguarding procedures, and related statutory guidance.• Assessment Skills: Proven ability to undertake complex assessments and formulate effective intervention plans.• Communication Skills: Excellent report-writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills.• Court Experience: Experience preparing court reports and presenting evidence where required.Why DurhamDurham offers an exceptional quality of life, combining rich history, beautiful countryside, and vibrant local communities. Famous for its stunning cathedral, picturesque landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere, Durham provides the perfect setting for both professional development and personal wellbeing. With excellent amenities, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities, it is a fantastic place to live and work.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 Families First Team in Durham with Sanctuary Personnel.   

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Next Steps Team Specialism: Next... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Next Steps Team Specialism: Next Steps Team Location: Durham, UK Salary: £32.73 per hour Type: Locum, 3 months, Full-TimeThis is an exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Social Worker Practitioner in the Next Steps Team in Durham for a rewarding rate of £32.73 per hour. This full-time, 3-month locum position allows you to be at the heart of transformative work that supports young people aged 16 and 17 as they transition toward adulthood. You'll be part of a dynamic and supportive team renowned for its pathway planning, purposeful transitions, and commitment to embedding the young person's voice in every aspect of care planning.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Embrace the flexibility of locum work, providing you the opportunity to balance your professional and personal life in a way that suits you best.Diverse experience: Gain exposure to diverse settings, enhancing your skills and career prospects in the field of social work.Supervision and support: Benefit from a well-established supervision and support system, ensuring you have a calm space for reflection and personal growth.Innovative practice: The role offers a unique chance to be involved in the development of a pioneering Super Hub, a collaborative space designed with and for young people. What you will do: Manage a caseload of young people aged 16 to 17, providing tailored support and leadership in planning their pathways.Guide these individuals through crucial transitions, such as moving from residential care to supported accommodation and navigating their journey from 17 to 18.Collaborate proactively with residential homes, supported accommodation providers, and partner agencies, ensuring seamless transitions and coordinated plans.Co-produce safety plans with young people to promote confidence, independence, and personal safety.Foster strong, reliable relationships, offering stability, belonging, and emotional security to the young people you support.Engage in reflective practice sessions, development days, and group supervisions to continually evolve and enhance practice.Utilise quality assurance tools to guarantee timely and effective planning for strong outcomes.Actively promote participation, ensuring the young person's voice influences service development and the advancement of the Super Hub. Located in the beautiful city of Durham, you'll not only be working in an area filled with history and culture but also in a place that offers a warm community spirit with stunning countryside views just a short drive away. Whether you are exploring Durham's famous Cathedral or enjoying its vibrant local events, you’re certain to appreciate living and working in this charming city.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 Next Steps Team in Durham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner – Families First Team Location: Du... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner – Families First Team Location: Durham Salary: £32.73 per hour Type: Locum, Full Time, OngoingThis is a fantastic opportunity for experienced social workers to step into a rewarding role within the Families First Team in Durham. As a Senior Social Worker Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in supporting vulnerable families and driving positive outcomes, all while benefiting from the flexibility and variety that locum work offers.Perks and benefits: Locum Flexibility: Shape your work schedule around your lifestyle while gaining varied experience.Excellent Pay: Earn a competitive £32.73 per hour for your expertise and dedication.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and opportunities to advance your career.Work-Life Balance: Full-time roles designed to support both your professional and personal commitments. What you will do: Lead assessments, case planning, and child protection investigations to safeguard children.Manage cases involving children in need, section 20 arrangements, care proceedings, and private law orders.Work collaboratively with families, support networks, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective interventions.Mentor and support junior staff, contributing to a strong and knowledgeable team environment.Maintain accurate records and produce detailed reports to support legal and care processes. Why Durham? Durham offers an exceptional quality of life, blending historic charm with beautiful countryside. From iconic landmarks like Durham Cathedral to a welcoming community atmosphere, it’s a place where your career and lifestyle can truly thrive.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews, committed to matching you with roles that align with your skills and ambitions.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner Specialism: Children in Care Team Lo... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner Specialism: Children in Care Team Location: Seaham, UK Salary: £32.73 Hourly Type: Ongoing, Full-TimeSenior Social Work Practitioner - Children in Care Team in Seaham earning £32.73 Hourly. Ongoing opportunity offering full-time hours and a chance to make a real difference in our vibrant community.This is an extraordinary role for skilled social workers looking to take their career to the next level. We are seeking two Senior Social Workers to cover maternity leave for nine months within our Children in Care Service in Seaham, Durham. You will work with children aged 0 to 18, supporting their care plans and helping them transition into adulthood. With office visits required only 1-2 days a week for duties and team meetings, we offer flexibility around working from home. Enjoy our free car park next to the building, which is conveniently located right opposite the seaside. We also hold the distinction of being an Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING Local Authority, ensuring a supportive and quality-focused environment.Perks and benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work provides, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.Work-life Balance: With the flexibility to work from home, you can maintain a comfortable work-life balance while still making a significant impact.Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly wage that recognises your skills and expertise in the field.Office by the Sea: Revel in scenic views as our office is conveniently located near the coastline, offering the perfect setting for a relaxed lunch break. What you will do: Support children in care aged 0 to 18, ensuring their needs are met and their voices heard.Aid in the development and implementation of care plans and strategies to support children's transitions to adulthood.Work collaboratively with families and other agencies to create rehabilitation plans when applicable.Liaise with team members during office-based duties and participate in regular team meetings.Ensure compliance with statutory duties around Children in Care, maintaining the standards of an Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING authority. Located by the picturesque seaside, Seaham offers a unique lifestyle for residents. Nestled on the beautiful Durham coastline, the town boasts stunning landscapes, a rich cultural heritage, and a friendly community. The vibrant local economy and excellent transport links make it an ideal place for both work and leisure. Come join us and experience the best of coastal living while advancing your career in 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 Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Families First TeamSpecialism: F... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Families First TeamSpecialism: Families FirstLocation: Durham, UKSalary: £To Be Confirmed (Depending on Experience) HourlyType: Locum Job, Full-Time, OngoingAre you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the Families First Team in Durham? As an Advanced Social Work Practitioner, your expertise will be at the forefront of transformative work with families and children. This full-time locum position offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to broaden your professional horizons and apply your skills where they are most needed.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to tailor your work schedule around your life, explore diverse environments, and gain a wealth of experience across different cases and settings.Professional Development: Take advantage of opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career with workshops and training sessions tailored just for you.Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate that reflects your experience and commitment to excellence, ensuring you are rewarded for your hard work and dedication.Networking: Join a supportive network of social work professionals, offering mentorship and collaboration with experienced peers in the field. What you will do Engage with families and children to provide support and implement strategies that promote welfare and development.Conduct thorough assessments to identify and resolve issues, ensuring the safety and well-being of families and children.Collaborate with multiple agencies to deliver comprehensive care plans and services tailored to each family's unique needs.Provide expert advice and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative environment for best practice and innovation. Durham is a fantastic place to live and work, offering rich historical architecture, vibrant cultural experiences, and welcoming communities. Its beautiful landscapes are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, whilst the city offers modern amenities and leisure activities to suit every lifestyle. Join us in Durham and be part of a community that values development and inclusivity, making it an ideal place for professional growth.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 the Families First Team in Durham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work PractitionerSpecialism: Families First TeamLoca... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work PractitionerSpecialism: Families First TeamLocation: Durham, UKSalary: £To Be Confirmed Depending on Experience HourlyType: Full-Time, OngoingAdvanced Social Work Practitioner - Families First Team in Families First in Durham, earning £To be confirmed depending on experience per Hourly. Full Time, Ongoing.Join the dynamic Families First Team in Durham as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner and be a pivotal part of shaping the futures of families while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. This opportunity offers an engaging, rewarding role where your expertise will help make a real difference in the community. If you are eager to bring your skills to a supportive and progressive environment, we want to hear from you.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, offering opportunities to broaden your experience across different settings while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.Professional Growth: Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities that will enhance your skills and foster career progression.Competitive Pay: Earn a rewarding salary that is commensurate with your experience and reflects your valuable contribution to the team.Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values collaboration and encourages the sharing of best practices to enhance the welfare of the families you serve. What you will do Assess the needs of children and families within the Families First Team and provide tailored social work interventions to support their well-being.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective plans that meet the diverse needs of families.Engage with children and families to build trust and foster positive relationships, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.Maintain accurate and timely records of assessments, decisions, and actions to ensure compliance with local and national policies.Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced social workers within the team, promoting continuous professional development.Stay informed of the latest research and developments in social work to ensure the delivery of high-quality services. Working in Durham offers a wonderful blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With its vibrant cultural scene, stunning landscapes, and welcoming community, you will find it an inspiring place to live and contribute. Embrace this exciting journey as a valued member of our team and make a lasting impact in the lives of families.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 the Families First Team in Durham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker)Specialism: Families First TeamLocation:... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker)Specialism: Families First TeamLocation: Durham, UKSalary: £To Be Confirmed (Depending on Experience) HourlyType: Full-Time, OngoingTeam Manager (Social Worker) - Families First Team within Families First in Durham earning £To be confirmed (depending on experience) Hourly. Ongoing. Full Time. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a challenging and rewarding locum position as a Team Manager within our Families First Team in the beautiful city of Durham. The role offers the chance to lead, motivate and make a positive impact on the lives of families in the Durham area.Perks and benefits Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that come with a locum job, allowing you to broaden your skills across different settings and work on your own terms.Competitive Pay: Benefit from competitive hourly rates that reflect your skills and experience in the field.Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative setting where your ideas and leadership are valued.Professional Growth: Gain exposure to diverse challenges and opportunities that enhance your management and social work expertise.Vibrant Community: Take advantage of working in a vibrant community that offers a rich cultural and historical backdrop, making every day an adventure. What you will do Lead and manage the Families First Team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work services to children and families.Supervise and support team members, conducting regular team meetings and one-on-one supervision to foster professional development.Work collaboratively with partner agencies and services to deliver integrated support that meets the needs of families in Durham.Oversee and ensure compliance with statutory duties and responsibilities, safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.Drive forward innovative solutions and practices that optimise team performance and service delivery. Durham is not only a wonderful place to work but also an incredible place to live. Known for its stunning historic architecture and vibrant cultural scene, this city is perfect for those who love to explore and enjoy new experiences. Whether you’re visiting the iconic Durham Cathedral, strolling along the River Wear, or indulging in its thriving food scene, you will find plenty of reasons to call Durham your new home. Come and be a part of something special!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 the Families First Team in Durham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Assessment and Safeguarding Team Specialism: Assessm... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Assessment and Safeguarding Team Specialism: Assessment and Safeguarding Team Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £28.99 hourly Type: Locum, 3 months, Full-Time (Hybrid)Social Worker - Assessment and Safeguarding Team Darlington earning £28.99 hourly for a period of three months. Dive into a full-time role that offers the perfect blend of variety and flexibility. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team working within the Assessment and Safeguarding Service, where you'll make a tangible impact on children's lives and support families in need. With hybrid working available, you can enjoy the stability of an office base at the Town Hall in Darlington while also having the freedom to work from home, allowing you to manage your diary commitments effectively.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Locum work offers flexibility and variety, allowing you to take charge of your schedule. You can build an exciting career with diverse experiences, meeting new colleagues, and working on different assignments.Hybrid working: Benefit from the hybrid working model which provides the perfect balance between office and home settings, giving you more personal comfort and reducing commuting stress.Supportive environment: Enjoy the supportive environment of a small local authority where you'll establish great relationships with partner organisations, enriching your professional network.Time Off in Lieu (TOIL): Any extra hours you work can be claimed back through Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) with agreement from your Team Manager, ensuring your work-life balance remains intact. What you will do: Conduct diverse assessments, focusing on Child and Families Assessments and ensuring robust interventions.Manage a varied caseload including Children in Need, Child Protection cases, children in our care, and public/private care proceedings.Support children and families from the point a referral requires social work intervention, actively participating in solution-focused discussions and planning.Collaborate closely with targeted/intensive family support services and the Family Group Conference Service for holistic family interventions.Develop strong working relationships with partner organisations across the local authority to ensure comprehensive support for families and children. Why Darlington:Discover Darlington, a vibrant town combining a rich history with modern living. Known for its friendly community, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, it’s a fantastic place to live and work. You'll enjoy a high quality of life with plenty of cultural, shopping, and entertainment options at your doorstep. Choose Darlington - where professional opportunities meet personal fulfilment in a welcoming environment.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 Assessment and Safeguarding Team in Darlington and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Families First TeamSpecialism: Families FirstLocatio... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Families First TeamSpecialism: Families FirstLocation: Durham, UKSalary: £28.42 hourlyType: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeJoin our dynamic team as a Social Worker in the Families First Team within Families First in Durham, earning an impressive £28.42 hourly on an ongoing basis. This full-time locum position offers a unique chance to work in a supportive environment while helping families thrive. Discover the flexibility and growth that comes with a rewarding career in social work in one of the UK's most enriching regions.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy that comes with locum work, allowing you to manage your schedule and maintain a work-life balance that suits you.Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and development to enhance your skills and advance your career in social work.Competitive Pay: Earn a generous hourly rate that reflects the value of your expertise and experience.Networking Opportunities: Work alongside a variety of professionals and build a strong network within the social work sector. What you will do Conduct assessments to identify the needs and strengths of families in crisis, formulating effective support plans.Engage with families, offering counselling and guidance to help them navigate challenges and secure positive outcomes.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and support for families.Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate records for case management and review purposes.Implement safeguarding procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and vulnerable adults. Living and working in Durham provides the perfect blend of rich history and modern amenities, offering you a fantastic lifestyle. With its captivating landscapes, vibrant culture, and friendly community, Durham is an ideal place to grow personally and professionally. Make the move to Durham and be part of a remarkable journey in social work.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 the Families First Team in Durham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Families First Team Specialism: Fa... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Families First Team Specialism: Families First Team Location: Crook, County Durham Salary: £32.73 per hour Type: Locum, Full Time, 3 MonthsPerks and benefits: Flexible working: Enjoy the freedom of locum work, giving you greater control over your schedule and work-life balance.Competitive pay: Earn £32.73 per hour while making a meaningful impact on children and families.Professional development: Gain valuable experience working within a supportive and collaborative Families First Team.Rewarding role: Make a tangible difference by helping improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families.Supportive environment: Benefit from ongoing collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous professional development opportunities. What you will do: Lead and coordinate the Families First approach, providing expert advice and promoting best practice.Assess the needs of children and families, developing effective and outcome-focused support plans.Work collaboratively with partner agencies and multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated services.Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records and documentation.Advocate for children and families, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are effectively represented.Undertake risk assessments and review cases to promote positive and sustainable outcomes.Chair and participate in family meetings, case conferences, and multi-agency planning meetings where appropriate. Qualifications/Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.Significant post-qualification experience within children's social care, ideally in a Families First or safeguarding environment.Strong assessment, care planning, and risk management skills.Excellent communication, leadership, and partnership-working abilities.Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and safeguarding procedures. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for healthcare and social care roles. With an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Job Title: Band 7 Echocardiographer Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £31.00 Employment Type: Full Ti... Job Title: Band 7 Echocardiographer Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £31.00 Employment Type: Full Time Contract Type: OngoingDiscover the vibrant town of Darlington in the UK as a Band 7 Echocardiographer and enjoy an enriching professional journey. With a full-time role that brings a rewarding £31.00 per hour, this ongoing opportunity beckons those seeking to expand their skills while exploring a lively locale.Perks and benefits: Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of locum work, including flexibility, diverse experiences, and control over your schedule.Structured Working Hours: Work full-time from 08:30 to 16:30, Monday to Friday, with a relaxing 30-minute lunch break.Professional Development: Access comprehensive training opportunities to support both personal and professional growth.Competitive Pay: Receive a strong hourly rate that reflects your expertise and experience.Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team that promotes high standards and shared success. What you will do: Perform and report on Transthoracic echocardiography independently, demonstrating advanced clinical expertise.Ensure all echocardiograms meet the standards set by the British Society of Echocardiography Adult Transthoracic Accreditation.Maintain immediate life support certification to ensure patient safety at all times.Review and interpret echocardiographic data to support comprehensive patient assessments.Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings to support optimal patient outcomes. Person specification:Requirements: Current HCPC registrationMinimum of 2 years’ experience in echocardiographyDriving licence preferred for ease of travel Why Darlington?Darlington offers a charming place to live with its rich history and lively community spirit. Explore its parks and captivating architecture while enjoying a friendly local culture. It’s not just a place to work—it’s a place to 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 take on this Band 7 Echocardiographer opportunity in Darlington and advance your career within a supportive and rewarding environment with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Housing (Adaptations & Equipm... JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Housing (Adaptations & Equipment) TeamSpecialism: AHP – Occupational TherapyLocation: Durham, UKSalary: £23.54 per hourType: Temporary, Full TimeOccupational Therapist – Housing (Adaptations & Equipment) Team within AHP – Occupational Therapy in Durham, earning £23.54 per hour. This full-time temporary role runs from 8 June 2026 to 31 July 2026, working Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00. This is an excellent opportunity to join the East County team, covering areas including Seaham, Blackhall Colliery, Peterlee, Sedgefield, Chiltern, and Spennymoor, where you will utilise your experience in social care occupational therapy to make a meaningful impact.This role offers a fantastic chance to apply your expertise in equipment provision and housing adaptations, supporting individuals to maintain independence and improve their quality of life.Perks and benefits Full Time: Benefit from a consistent schedule that provides structure and stability.Hourly Pay: Earn £23.54 per hour, ensuring your contribution is fairly rewarded.Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience across diverse cases and geographic areas.Varied Locations: Work across multiple communities, offering variety and broad exposure.Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with service users and professionals across housing and social care services. What you will do Assessment: Evaluate housing needs for individuals requiring adaptations and equipment solutions.Collaboration: Work closely with housing teams to design and implement appropriate interventions.Adaptation Advice: Provide specialist guidance on major and minor adaptations to support independence.Home Visits: Conduct assessments in service users’ homes to recommend suitable equipment and modifications.Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes. Qualifications / Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.Experience in social care occupational therapy, particularly within housing, adaptations, and equipment provision.Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.Strong communication and assessment skills. Why DurhamDurham offers a unique combination of rich history, stunning countryside, and vibrant communities. With its historic landmarks, scenic landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere, it provides an excellent environment to live and work while contributing to meaningful community-based services.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 finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Occupational Therapist – Housing (Adaptations & Equipment) Team in Durham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.