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Lancaster , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£38,110 per annum

JOB-20241107-af0545f3 We are on the hunt for a talented Healthcare Professional, whether you are a B... JOB-20241107-af0545f3 We are on the hunt for a talented Healthcare Professional, whether you are a Band 5 Nurse or Paramedic, to join our dynamic team in the vibrant city of Lancaster, UK. You will be working under our custody contracts, providing autonomous care and making a significant impact on the lives of detainees by using our Patient Group Directives. As an employer committed to excellence, we offer a supportive work environment with ample opportunities for professional development. This is a chance to make a real difference while progressing your career in a full-time position that promises variety and growth. Perks and benefits:Dive into a generous benefits package, starting with reimbursement of one professional registration fee annually for NMC or HCPC. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, which increases to 28 days after five years, plus bank holidays. Our sick pay starts at four weeks and increases to six weeks after three years, once you've completed your six-month probation. Take advantage of overtime rates that vary from 1.25 to double time (at Christmas), with added incentives for working eight overtime shifts in a month. Experience peace of mind with our Death in Service Benefit, and a pension contribution at the statutory level. We also offer an Employment Assistance Programme to support your well-being. Get rewarded with mileage paid at 45p a mile for any cross-cover shifts. To top it off, we provide free uniforms and training, along with support for your revalidation. With us, you will feel valued every step of the way.What you will do: Respond to calls as directed by the call centre.Conduct clinical assessments and deliver high standards of care for detainees, determining fitness for detention, interview, release, or transfer.Manage minor illnesses or injuries and make appropriate referrals for more serious conditions.Undertake forensic examinations, document injuries, and collect DNA evidence as required.Examine police officers or staff injured on duty, managing their care appropriately.Collect specimens as outlined by legislation.Operate within the Police and Criminal Evidence Act Code C.Provide written statements within 7-10 days of request and testify in Court or Tribunal as needed.Maintain accurate and complete clinical records, accessible to the company always.Evaluate alcohol and drug intoxication and withdrawal.Perform Mental Health and Learning Disability assessments where applicable.Collaborate with the Clinical Lead and Head of Clinical Operations to enhance medical services.Fulfill duties as a Forensic Clinician in custody, adhering to legal and professional requirements.Promote company policies on Equality, Diversity, Dignity, Information Governance, and Safeguarding.Use the RADAR System effectively. Essential qualifications and experience: Registered Nurse (Adult) or Paramedic with a minimum of two years qualified experience, or three years depending on the contract.NMC or HCPC registration.Proficiency in venipuncture.Residency in the UK for at least three years.Nursing experience in A&E, ITU, EAU, SAU, Nurse Practitioner roles, etc.A valid UK driving licence with access to a car for work purposes. Desirable qualifications: Leadership course or qualification.Experience collaborating with team members and external parties in patient care review.Track record of innovative practice. Living and working in Lancaster offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities, nestled between beautiful countryside and the coast. With its vibrant cultural scene, excellent transport links, and a strong sense of community, Lancaster is not just a place to work – it's a place to thrive. Join us and enhance your career in a city with so much to offer! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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Senior Psychologist - Educational, Clinical Or Forensic

Preston , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£62,192 - £65,790 per annum

JOB-20241107-66ec4a48Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Psychologist in Preston UK - Join the Team Be... JOB-20241107-66ec4a48Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Psychologist in Preston UK - Join the Team Behind Great Change!If you are an experienced Senior Psychologist specialising in Educational, Clinical, or Forensic psychology, we are looking for you to join our team in Preston UK with a competitive annual salary of £62,192 to £65,790. Our organisation is committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people, and we're offering you the chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team, alongside other talented professionals including Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Creative/Talking Therapists. As a psychologist here, you will not only provide high-quality assessments and interventions but will also help shape our therapeutic approaches in both educational and residential settings. This is your chance to bring your expertise to a place that values innovation and has solid collaborations with external agencies and parents to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.Perks and benefits:- Competitive salary that recognises your skills and expertise.- Generous annual leave allowing you to relax and recharge.- Continuous professional development opportunities so you can keep learning and growing.- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture where every team member is valued and heard.- Relocation assistance for successful candidates to make your move to Preston as smooth as possible.What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the needs of children and young people.- Develop and implement effective intervention strategies addressing a range of social, emotional, mental health, and cognitive needs.- Collaborate with educational and residential teams to enhance our therapeutic practice model focused on complex trauma, neurodiversity and Special Educational Needs.- Mentor and supervise junior psychologists, fostering a culture of excellence and professional growth.- Engage actively with external agencies, parents, and carers to maximise support for the young people in our care.- Provide training and guidance to staff, enhancing their ability to support the children and young people effectively.Requirements:- HCPC registration and accredited membership with the BACP.- Proven experience in CAMHS, Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychology.- Relevant experience working in the UK.Located in the vibrant city of Preston, you'll find a community rich in culture, history, and beautiful green spaces — a perfect blend of city life and natural scenery. Working in Preston means easy access to a fantastic quality of life, fabulous eateries, cultural festivals, and a warm, welcoming local community. Come be a part of our thriving city and make a lasting impact in the field of psychology!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.

created 8 hours ago

Occupational Therapist

Ormskirk , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£36,507 - £44,103 per annum

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team... JOB-20241107-6cc90b48We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in Ormskirk, UK. This unique position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative school environment where we value creativity, innovation, and the development of bespoke therapeutic approaches tailored to the needs of children and young people. We are committed to professional growth and offer a supportive network of clinicians and educational staff. You will be part of an engaging and fulfilling work setting, earning between £36,507 to £44,103 annually, while making a significant impact on young lives.Perks and benefits:- Competitive salary package ranging from £36,507 to £44,103 annually.- Generous holiday allowance to ensure a healthy work-life balance.- Comprehensive professional development opportunities to advance your skills and career.- Access to a state-of-the-art clinical environment with cutting-edge resources.- Inclusion in a supportive and vibrant community, both professionally and socially.What you will do:- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team to assess and address the sensory, motor, perceptual, and functional life skills needs of children and young people.- Develop and implement tailored therapeutic plans that meet EHCP requirements and support educational access and wellbeing improvements.- Innovate child-oriented techniques to enhance engagement and build positive relationships with challenging student populations.- Serve as a role model to clinicians and educational staff by promoting best practices and the use of individualized strategies.- Participate actively in the ongoing development of the multidisciplinary team’s therapeutic offerings.Requirements:- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.- Recent UK experience as an Occupational Therapist.- Previous experience within the NHS.- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).Living and working in Ormskirk offers the perfect blend of small-town charm with close-knit community vibes and easy access to surrounding cities. Enjoy quaint local markets, peaceful parks, and a range of activities that make Ormskirk a fantastic place to call home. Join us for a rewarding career and become part of our vibrant community 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.

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Band 5 Registered General Nurse - Emergency Department Team

Blackpool , Lancashire

contract, full-time

£19.50 per hour

JOB-20240909-f9129149 Job Title: • Band 5 Registered General Nurse – Emergency DepartmentLocat... JOB-20240909-f9129149 Job Title: • Band 5 Registered General Nurse – Emergency DepartmentLocation: • Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, UKContract Type: • Locum, Ongoing, Full Time with Flexible ShiftsSalary: • £19.50 per hourJob Purpose: • To deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care within a fast-paced Emergency Department • To support the assessment, treatment, and ongoing care of patients presenting with acute and emergency conditions • To work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary emergency care teamKey Responsibilities: • Provide safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in line with clinical guidelines and hospital policies • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety at all times • Monitor patients’ conditions and respond promptly to changes in clinical need • Work closely with doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated care • Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive patient records • Offer reassurance, information, and emotional support to patients and their families during challenging situations • Adhere to infection control, safeguarding, and health and safety policiesEssential Requirements: • Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration • Experience working in an Emergency Department or acute care setting • Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment • Strong communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills • Flexible approach to shift workPerks and Benefits: • Locum Flexibility: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle and personal commitments • Competitive Pay: £19.50 per hour recognising your skills and experience • Varied Experience: Gain exposure to different cases and working practices within emergency care • Career Development: Build a strong professional portfolio and expand future career opportunities • Work-Life Balance: Flexible shift patterns to support your wellbeingWhy Blackpool: • A lively seaside town offering a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant entertainment • Excellent opportunities for relaxation, leisure, and outdoor activities by the sea • A welcoming community with affordable living and strong transport links • Ideal for achieving a healthy balance between a rewarding career and personal lifeAbout Sanctuary Personnel: • A trusted and award-winning healthcare recruitment agency • Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews • Dedicated to securing competitive rates and roles matched to your experience • Providing ongoing support throughout your locum placementThis is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Band 5 Registered General Nurse looking to develop emergency care experience while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum work in a vibrant coastal location.

created 10 hours ago

Social Worker - Adults Hospital Discharge2assess

Manchester , Lancashire

contract, full-time

£30 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker in Adults Hospital Discharge to AssessJob Locati... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker in Adults Hospital Discharge to AssessJob Location: Manchester, UK Salary: £30 per hour Contract: Ongoing Employment Type: Full-timeThis is an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker with expertise in Adults Hospital Discharge to Assess to join our dedicated team in Manchester. With a rewarding hourly rate of £30, this full-time locum position offers a dynamic work environment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities for professional development. As a locum worker, you'll enjoy the flexibility and versatility that comes with choosing when and where you work.Perks and benefits: - Competitive Pay: Enjoy the satisfaction of being well-compensated for your expertise at £30 per hour. - Flexible Work Options: Benefit from the dynamic nature of locum work, allowing you to choose patterns that fit your lifestyle. - Professional Growth: Expand your skills and knowledge by working across different settings and learning from a variety of professionals. - Networking Opportunities: Build connections in diverse environments, which can lead to further career opportunities. - Work-Life Balance: Manage your own time to ensure a healthy work-life balance.What you will do: - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement discharge plans that meet the needs of adults transitioning from hospital to home. - Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate support and resources for patients and their families. - Provide timely and effective interventions to assist in the smooth discharge process. - Facilitate communication between hospitals, patients, families, and community services to ensure continuity of care. - Maintain accurate documentation and records in compliance with Social Work England standards.Requirements for the Social Worker: - Must be registered with Social Work England and possess a degree or equivalent in Social Work. - Must have UK Qualified experience working as a Social Worker, ideally in a hospital setting.Discover the vibrant city of Manchester, a lively atmosphere filled with cultural experiences, diverse dining options, and a rich history. Whether you enjoy exploring museums, attending music events, or strolling through picturesque parks, Manchester offers a high quality of life and a welcoming community to call home. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of many within this thriving 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.

created 10 hours ago

Transitions Foster Carer

Haslingden , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Job Title... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Job Title: Transitions Foster Carer Location: Based within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Education / Care / Wellbeing Could you support a child to build meaningful connections in Lancashire? Some children in care are already settled - in their schools, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay right where they are.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for Transitions Foster Carers living in or near Haslingden and Rossendale to provide care for young people who are already thriving in those communities.If you’ve supported children or young people in roles like teaching, youth work, criminal justice, residential or health care, then this could be the next step in your career.We are looking for individuals who can use their skills to provide continuity, belonging, and stability for a young person who just needs the right home to keep moving forward.About the RoleTransitions Fostering supports young people who are stepping down from residential care or other high-support settings. These children have often faced disruption but are now beginning to settle into education and community life.We are seeking carers within 20 miles of Haslingden and Rossendale to ensure these children can remain in their current schools and support networks.This is not a shift-based carer role - you’ll be welcoming a young person into your own home, becoming their full-time foster parent.You will need to be committed to offering consistent support, stability, and care as part of family life and you’ll be supported every step of the way by Foster Wales Flintshire.What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have personal or professional experience supporting children or young peopleCan offer a full-time, nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to learning, reflection, and working with a supportive team We generally ask that you don’t have children under 16 living at home, though every situation is considered individually during the matching process.What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual financial support packageWeekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (equivalent to £13,453 annually)Additional annual allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays, and Christmas Practical Support: Dedicated support from the Foster Wales Flintshire teamA linked Transitions Support Foster Carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training and therapeutic learning opportunitiesPeer support groups and wellbeing activities Extra Benefits: Membership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird support model (where available)50% Council Tax discountBlue Light Card for nationwide discountsRewards and recognition through the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire?We’re not a private agency. We’re a local authority fostering team. That means we focus on what matters, children, families, and community. Every penny and every decision go into doing what’s right by those we support.You’ll be joining a close-knit team that values relationships, trusts your experience, and supports you as you build a brighter future for a young person leaving residential care.Apply NowYou’ve already made a difference. Now, make it last. If you live in or near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore whether Transitions Fostering with Foster Wales Flintshire is right for you, we’d love to hear from you.

created 11 hours ago

Dispatch Operative

KPI Recruiting LTD

Manufacturing

Appley Bridge , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£26,000 per annum

Dispatch Operative | Appley Bridge | Permanent £26,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00... Dispatch Operative | Appley Bridge | Permanent £26,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pmKPI Recruiting have partnered with a long-standing client who are looking to expand their warehouse department by recruiting an experienced Dispatch Operative.Please note, due to occasional local travel to pick up/drop off stock, this role requires a full UK Driving Licence – please only apply if applicable. Key Responsibilities: Warehouse Management: Ensure the warehouse is clean, organised, and adheres to health and safety regulations.Conduct regular stocktakes and inventory counts to maintain accurate records.Investigate stock anomalies and discrepancies, updating Sage 200 with accurate stock information.Assist with goods received from suppliers, ensuring they are checked against paperwork, labelled correctly, and placed in designated stock locations.Book in diving suits for repairs sent in by customers. Picking, Packing & Shipping: Coordinate the picking, packing, and shipment of goods from the warehouse to UK and international destinations.Pack products suitably for shipping using couriers such as DHL, FedEx, Parcel Force, DPD, UPS, and Royal Mail; arrange collections and deliveries.Ensure correct goods are picked and dispatched to the appropriate customers, complying with all legal requirements.Pay attention to detail to ensure goods are picked, dispatched, and sent with the correct paperwork and labels. Skills & Experience: Full UK Driving Licence is essential.Ability to handle and move goods manually, following safe manual handling procedures.Experience using Forklift Trucks (FLT) and other warehouse machinery (desirable).Proficient in Excel and Word (training provided on in-house systems).Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Benefits include: 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.Company bonus scheme – 10% of annual salary.Company social events.Free onsite parking.Pension scheme.Progression opportunities and more. APPLY NOW! or contact the Commercial Team at 01942 597215 or via email at GemmaP@kpir.co.ukINDCOM To discuss your needs, please contact Lorraine at hr@ndiver.com or alternatively call 01257826695. All requests will be considered confidentially and on an individual basis.

created 1 day ago

Social Work Team Manager - Iro / Cp Chair Team

Bury , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£50,788 - £51,802 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the IRO CP Chair Team to work Full Time based in Bury.The salary for this Team Manager job is up to £51,802 per annum. Main duties: Leadership, direction and supervision of reporting lines including Assistant Team Managers.Development and implementation the Team Business Plan. Support of social workers through the process of supervision and by attending conferences, reviews, joint interviews, initial core groups and other meetings where appropriate.Lead the recruitment and selection of staff including acting as Chair of the recruitment panel.Lead formal processes in relation to matters such as disciplinary, grievance and change management.Manage, allocate and monitor team workload in accordance with priorities agreed with Senior Managers, ensuring fair distribution of work within the team.Chair complex case professionals meetings.Take responsibility for key decisions in respect of individual children and young people, in accordance with departmental and statutory guidelines.Participate in the development and management of integrated local services to children in need and their families through joint working and partnerships with significant agencies, organisations and groups in the area.Monitor the level and quality of social work practice, including reporting to senior managers and elected members, so that high standards of service to the public are promoted and that Bury Standards are maintained.Devise and deliver briefings, workshops and training sessions across the service.Access different Panels to maximise resources from multi-agency funding streams and ensuring regular review of needs.Maintain oversight of information held and processed by the team, ensuring compliance with GDPR and best practice. Requirements of this Team Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Team Manager job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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Social Worker - Initial Response Team

Bury , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£37,035 - £42,708 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Initial Response Team to work full-time within the Initial Response Team based in Bury.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,708 per annum.Main duties: Provide a professional social work service to children in need and their families in accordance with the principles of the Children ActUndertake enquiries and assessments of children who are considered to have possible suffered or who may be likely to suffer significant harm. Make applications with the appropriate management and legal advice for Orders to safeguard children under the Children ActWork in partnership with service users in a variety of settings including the office, the service user’s own premises and any other suitable setting for social work practicePrepare written reports of a professional standard for use in a variety of settings, including Court proceedings.Act as a representative of the Local Authority at court, give verbal evidence at Public and Private proceedings and give account of Local Authority actions; provide written evidence for the courts when required.Maintain client records in accordance with statutory and departmental requirements.Attend child protection conferences, statutory reviews, core groups, department meetings and verbally contribute in a professional manner to the course of the proceedings.Represent the Local Authority when cases are being transferred between authorities.Contribute to the preparation and implementations of plans for children in need (child protection, looked after children and family support)Contribute to the maintenance and development of an efficient and effective social work team, attend and contribute to team meetings in a structured professional manner.Provide cover for the Children and Families Social Work Teams and when required.Work directly with service users employing a wide range of social work knowledge, skills, methods and techniques.Work co-operatively or conjointly with other social workers or other professionals where this is seen to be appropriate by the Fieldwork Team Manager or their managersParticipate as required in the administration and organisation of all work related to social work duties associated with the post.Provide information to assist in the planning, implementation or monitoring of services as required for departmental, Department of Health or other official purposes.Work effectively and co-operatively within a professional and family network established in respect of individual children in need and their families. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A professional Social Work qualification or equivalentExtensive experience of a Social work post in a statutory or voluntary agency working with children and young people in a field, residential, or family placement settingUnderstanding of relevant legislationRegistered or eligible for registrationHave a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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Independent Reviewing Officer/child Protection Chair

Bury , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£46,731 - £47,754 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Independent Reviewing Officer/Child Protection Chair to work full time for Bury.The salary for this Independent Reviewing Officer/Child Protection Chair job is up to £47,754 per annum. Main duties: Arrange and chair Child Protection & Child Sexual Exploitation case conferences, Looked After Children’s reviews, Private Fostering reviews & occasional Child in Need reviews within required timescales in a structured way ensuring relevant, effective contributions by all members.Chair strategy meetings for child sexual exploitation & children missing from home in accordance with the BSCB & the Authority TRI-X procedures.In respect of Child Protection, to agree the need for the initial conference via a duty rota consultation service, to advise on the requirements of registrations for registration and to obtain a decision about registration on the basis of discussion and agreement.Cover on occasions, a duty system for the LADO and to chair strategy meetings undertake within professional abuse procedures.Provide professional procedural advice to staff in Children’s Services and other agencies involved in childcare issues to ensure good decision making on the basis of sound professional judgements and conformity with Bury’s Safeguarding Procedures and statutory procedures.Implement quality assurance systems so that standards of service can be monitored, and to contribute to any necessary practice improvement.Ensure that appropriate information is supplied to maintain an accurate list of children subject to a child protection plan and Looked After Children database with information being circulated to all interested parties.Work with the CLA and Child Protection administrative staff to ensure that the office functions efficiently in order to meet the timescales for meetings and reports and the availability of advice and guidance to departmental and inter-agency staff.Provide cover and maintain specific tasks in the Manager’s absence, i.e. working groups, multi-agency forums etc.Advise the manager and any other relevant senior managers on matters which require their attention.Any other duties of an equal nature appropriate to the post as may be determined by the Chief Officer. Requirements of this Independent Reviewing Officer/Child Protection Chair job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Independent Reviewing Officer/Child Protection Chair job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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Field Care Supervisor

Alcedo Care

Preston , Lancashire

contract, full-time

£30,000 - £30,160 per annum

Beluga Rox is looking to recruit a full-time Field Care Supervisor for our clients' Preston office t... Beluga Rox is looking to recruit a full-time Field Care Supervisor for our clients' Preston office to strengthen their team. Salary £30,160 per annum.Our Client is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.They have strong family values and a supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, They deliver more than a million care hours each year. Their award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensures you receive all the support and skills you need as a Field Care Supervisor, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.They believe in helping you develop in your career within their organisation. Through their Rising Stars programme, They offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.RoleAs a Field Care Supervisor, you will work closely with the carers out in the field and with our Registered Manager. You will be the main point of contact for staff and clients, delivering supervision and mentorship of new carers, checking their competencies and ensuring best practice is being used at all times. You will be completing regular visits to our clients in the community to ensure they are well cared for and happy with the service they are receiving.You will be responsible for: Supporting with care planning and care assessmentsOn Call Duties on a rota basis shared with other office membersSupervising and undertaking spot checks with care workers in the fieldProviding high quality care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and proceduresAssisting with other office tasks such as medication management and scheduling What you require: Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care or relevant experienceComputer literacyMust have availability to work weekdays and alternate weekendsHold a full UK driving licence with full access to a vehicle If you would like to find out more information on the Field Care Supervisor role, please call Holly at Beluga Rox on 01244 562-000 or email Holly@belugarox.co.uk

created 2 days ago

Community Psychiatric Nurse - Early Intervention Psychosis

Manchester , Lancashire

contract, full-time

£26 per hour

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Locum Opportunity for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Early Interventio... JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Locum Opportunity for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Early Intervention Psychosis, Manchester, earning £26 per hour. This exciting opportunity is initially available for 3-6 months and offers flexible working patterns primarily between the hours of 09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday. Embrace the flexibility of locum work with the option of alternative working hours to suit your lifestyle, such as 08:00-18:00 across four days or other compatible patterns. Step into a role that promises variety, professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible difference in a dynamic community setting at Chorlton House, Manchester.Perks and benefits: Enjoy competitive pay reflecting your valuable skills and experience, with a handsome rate of £26 per hour.Benefit from professional autonomy and flexibility in your working week, enabling a true work-life balance.Develop your career as you gain diverse experiences in a rewarding and supportive environment.Take the opportunity to expand your professional network with industry-leading professionals, enriching your career prospects.Enjoy potential extensions should the placement be successful and the need continue, offering stability and continued professional development opportunities. What you will do: Act as a Care Co-Ordinator to manage and complete day-to-day and planned interventions as allocated from the red zone.Respond to requests that come via phone and email or as directed by senior team members to ensure continuity and quality of care.Utilise your community experience, adept risk management, and excellent communication skills to deliver outstanding mental health support.Collaborate effectively with team members and liaise with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.Contribute to the positive outcomes of the Early Intervention Psychosis team, supporting patients on their recovery journeys. Requirements of the Community Psychiatric Nurse: Hold a Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing.Demonstrate experience working as a Mental Health Nurse in a community setting.Maintain up-to-date NMC Registration. Why Manchester? As a city bursting with culture, thriving arts, and top-notch sporting events, Manchester is a remarkable place to work and live. With its vibrant communities and dynamic cityscape, there is no shortage of opportunities to explore. Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of this historical yet innovative city, where both professional and personal adventures await.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

created 2 days ago

Social Work Consultant - Children's Workforce Development Team

Bury , Lancashire

permanent, full-time

£46,731 - £47,754 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Social Work Consultant to join o... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Social Work Consultant to join our dynamic Children’s Workforce Development Team in Bury. You'll play an integral role in shaping the future of social care in our community. If you thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity within our reputable organisation is not one to be missed. Bury offers an amazing chance to develop professionally while making a tangible difference in the lives of children and families.Perks and benefits: Competitive salary of £46,731 to £47,754 annually, recognising your valuable expertise.Generous annual leave to ensure you can relax and recharge for your next adventure.Comprehensive professional development opportunities to help you advance your career.Access to a supportive and nurturing work environment that encourages a healthy work-life balance.A chance to be part of our vibrant team dedicated to making a real impact in the community. What you will do: Work collaboratively with the Children’s Workforce Development Team to provide guidance and consultancy to social workers.Develop and implement strategies to enhance service delivery and improve outcomes for children and families.Facilitate training sessions and workshops to build the capabilities of our workforce.Monitor, review, and evaluate performance standards to ensure the highest quality of service is maintained.Advocate for best practices and contribute to policy development within the team. Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Social Services working as a Qualified Social Worker Living and working in Bury offers the best of both worlds—a charming, community-driven area with excellent transport links to the vibrant city life of Manchester. Bury is packed with cultural experiences, scenic countryside views, and a warm community spirit. Join us, and you'll soon see why so many people love living and working here.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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