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JOB-20240905-7a6f785bExciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Acute Team... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bExciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Acute Team in Burton-on-Trent, with ongoing locum work available. Earn up to £26 per hour on a Full-Time basis. If you are ready to embark on a new professional journey and expand your skills, then this could be the perfect role for you. Perks and benefits: - Full-Time: Enjoy the consistency of full-time hours, providing stability and a dedicated work schedule. - Flexible Working: Relish the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to tailor your hours and manage your work-life balance effectively.- Professional Development: Utilise opportunities for professional growth and continuing education, keeping you at the top of your field within the dynamic environment of acute care.- Networking Opportunities: Join a respected team where you will have the chance to collaborate with a variety of healthcare professionals, expanding your professional network. What you will do: - Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services within an acute setting, applying your expertise to enhance patient care. - Plan and facilitate effective patient discharges, ensuring seamless transitions from hospital to home or other care facilities. - Provide comprehensive assessment, clinical reasoning, and treatment for patients experiencing a variety of conditions and diagnoses. - Work collaboratively within the OT medicine team and alongside the physiotherapy team and wider multidisciplinary teams. Requirements:- HCPC registration is essential, ensuring adherence to professional standards and practices. - A valid driving licence is needed to travel within the area, enabling you to reach different locations as required. Burton-on-Trent offers an excellent standard of living with its charming town atmosphere. Located centrally and surrounded by beautiful countryside, it provides a mix of urban and rural life and boasts excellent transport links. You will find it a welcoming and vibrant place to both work and relax in. 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.

Support customers, solve problems, and deliver high-quality service in a hands-on technical support... Support customers, solve problems, and deliver high-quality service in a hands-on technical support contract role.Our Client has a requirement for a 1st Line Customer Support Representative, who will be required to work on a contract until December 2026 basis in Stafford.Role Purpose: Reporting to the UK Service Leader, the Technical Support Specialist will be a key member of the operations teamThe successful candidate will provide customer support, take end-to-end ownership of the RMA (ReturnMaterial Authorisation) process, and respond to customer queries relating to installed protection and control systemsThis role requires working within defined parameters to make decisions, apply technical concepts to moderately complex issues, and resolve problems through immediate action or short-term planning Job Role Responsibilities: Review, analyse, and resolve assigned customer application enquiries in line with business standards, procedures, and deadlinesProvide initial troubleshooting support via phone or remote tools, using knowledge bases and diagnostic guidesLog, track, and manage incidents and service requests using a ticketing systemAssess issue severity and prioritise responses accordinglyEscalate complex issues to senior support teams or specialists, ensuring clear documentation and communicationCoordinate with engineering teams to manage Level 1 and Level 2 enquiry logsManage the end-to-end RMA (Return Material Authorisation) processSupport the Service team with service agreement enquiries, maintaining logs and ensuring timely follow-upsMaintain clear and professional communication with customers, including regular updates and follow-upsContribute to knowledge bases and share solutions to improve team efficiencyAnalyse data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Experience in a technical support or IT helpdesk roleStrong knowledge of computer hardware and operating systemsEffective problem-solving and analytical skillsAbility to prioritise and manage multiple enquiries simultaneouslyStrong communication skills with a customer-focused approachFamiliarity with SAP systemsExperience with ticketing or incident management systemsHighly organised with strong time management skillsCalm and level-headed under pressureSelf-motivated and proactive with a strong sense of urgencyPositive and personable with strong interpersonal skillsStrong team player with flexibility and willingness to learnAble to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities 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 Technical Support Specialist 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-db742659Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Social Work - Staffordshire, UK - £38 Hou... JOB-20240819-db742659Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Social Work - Staffordshire, UK - £38 Hourly - OngoingEmbark on an exciting career journey as an Independent Reviewing Officer in beautiful Staffordshire. Full-time opportunities are available with a competitive pay rate of £38 hourly. This ongoing role is perfect for those looking to enhance their career while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum work. As an IRO, you will play a vital role in safeguarding children and ensuring their voices are heard, making a real difference in their lives.Perks and benefits: Choose your own adventure with flexible locum working arrangements that allow you to balance work and play. Staffordshire is on your doorstep, ready to explore.Stay one step ahead with ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring your skills are polished and up to date.Embrace the warmth of our team with support that makes you feel valued and cherished, no matter how long your assignment.Access to a network of locum jobs means endless possibilities – your career is in your hands.Generous travel and accommodation support for those willing to explore new horizons. What you will do: Chair and manage Child Protection Conferences, ensuring that the care plans for children are appropriate and effective.Review the progress and quality of care plans for children in the care system, ensuring their welfare is always prioritised.Uphold and promote children's rights and ensure their voices are allocated a strong emphasis in planning and decision-making.Work collaboratively with social workers, carers, and other professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to child welfare.Provide guidance and advice to ensure statutory compliance and promote best practices within the team. Requirements of the Independent Reviewing Officer: Possess a degree or equivalent in social work.Have current registration with Social Work England.Substantial frontline experience within UK Social Services as a qualified social worker, providing you with the expertise to flourish in this role. Staffordshire offers an exceptional quality of life, combining tranquil countryside with vibrant towns brimming with culture and history. Enjoy the best of both worlds with stunning landscapes and easy commuting to other major cities, making it a truly wonderful place to live and work. Join us and help make a difference in the lives of children while exploring all that this fantastic location has 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Principal Social Work Manager - Court TeamSpecialism: Children Court... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Principal Social Work Manager - Court TeamSpecialism: Children Court WorkLocation: Stoke-on-TrentSalary: £41.42 hourlyType: Ongoing, Full Time/Part TimeAre you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Principal Social Work Manager - Court Team within the Children Court Work in Stoke-on-Trent, earning a competitive £41.42 hourly on an ongoing basis? We are seeking an innovative leader to guide our Court Team, ensuring that our children's needs are met with the highest standards of care. This pivotal role offers Full Time/Part Time flexibility, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.As a locum, you will enjoy the freedom to diversify your experience across different settings on your own terms, enhancing your skills and expanding your professional network. Embrace the opportunity to shape the future of children's services in a vibrant community while benefiting from varied and engaging work assignments.Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Choose the hours that fit your lifestyle, whether you want to immerse yourself full-time or maintain flexibility with part-time hours. Competitive hourly rate: Feel valued and motivated with a generous pay rate that recognises your expertise. Professional development: Access opportunities for further training and enhance your career prospects while staying up-to-date with the latest in social work practice. Networking opportunities: Connect with other professionals in your field, expanding your contacts and sharing invaluable insights and experiences. Adventure and culture: Experience the vibrancy of Stoke-on-Trent, where cultural and historical attractions provide the perfect backdrop to enjoy your downtime. What you will do: Lead and manage the Court Team, ensuring the effective oversight of care proceedings and pre-proceedings work in compliance with the Children Act 1989 and Public Law Outline requirements. Provide expert guidance and oversight on complex safeguarding and legal cases, ensuring decisions are evidence-based and legally sound. Oversee the quality assurance of court statements, social work evidence, care plans, and permanence planning documentation to ensure excellence in social work practice. Chair legal planning meetings, permanency tracking meetings, and escalation forums to promote timely decision-making and minimise delays for children. Person specification: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent). Management or leadership qualification (desirable). Evidence of continued professional development in safeguarding and court practice. Registration & compliance: Registered with Social Work England. Extensive knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004, Public Law Outline, and family court processes. Strong understanding of Working Together to Safeguard Children and statutory guidance for looked after children and permanence planning. Stoke-on-Trent is a fantastic place to live and work, with a rich history and a welcoming community. Known as the heart of the pottery industry, it offers a unique blend of cultural attractions and green spaces to explore. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying all that this dynamic city has 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.Apply now to join Principal Social Work Manager - Court Team in Stoke-on-Trent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Kinship Fostering Team Specialis... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Kinship Fostering Team Specialism: Kinship Fostering Location: Stafford, UK Salary: £33.30 per hour Type: 3 Months Locum RoleJoin our dynamic team as a Senior Social Worker Practitioner in the Kinship Fostering Team located in the heart of Stafford, UK. Dive into this exciting opportunity to enhance your career over a 3-month locum position with a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour on a full-time basis. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact by supporting and guiding kinship carers while advancing your professional journey in social work.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle.Competitive Pay: Benefit from an attractive hourly rate that reflects your expertise.Networking Opportunities: Broaden your professional network across diverse environments.Varied Experience: Gain exposure to different settings and cutting-edge kinship fostering practices.Professional Growth: Access opportunities for both personal and career development in a supportive environment. What you will do: Provide expert guidance and support to kinship carers, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed for success.Conduct assessments and reviews, maintaining the welfare of children within kinship care arrangements.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver tailored interventions that enhance the stability and permanency of placements.Drive continuous improvement by contributing to best practice models in kinship fostering.Liaise with external agencies and partners to advocate for the needs and rights of children and carers involved in the fostering process. Stafford offers the perfect blend of rich history and vibrant culture, making it a fantastic place to live and work. With its scenic landscapes, lively community events, and excellent transport links, you can enjoy the charming pace of life while making meaningful contributions as a Senior Social Worker Practitioner in kinship fostering. Come and experience the rewarding lifestyle that Stafford has to offer, where your expertise can truly shine.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 Kinship Fostering Team in Stafford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Senior Practitioner within MASH Front Door Team in Staffordshire (U... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Senior Practitioner within MASH Front Door Team in Staffordshire (UK), earning £33.30 hourly, Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time We have an exciting opportunity for you to step into the vital role of Social Work Senior Practitioner within the MASH Front Door Team in the stunning county of Staffordshire. With an ongoing contract, this position offers flexible work arrangements, allowing you to choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle needs. Perks and benefits: Earn a competitive hourly salary of £33.30, giving you financial freedom and flexibility.Enjoy the variety and independence that locum work brings; it's your career on your terms.Develop your skills and experience further with diverse casework in a dynamic environment.Benefit from working in a supportive team that values your unique contributions and experience. What you will do: Provide expert social work practice to colleagues within the MASH Front Door Team and contribute to developing practices.Take charge of complex cases requiring a high level of expertise and nuanced judgement.Engage with a range of professionals and agencies to coordinate appropriate responses to safeguard children.Utilise your skills to assess risk and create strategies to intervene effectively.Efficiently manage your own caseload to ensure timely and focused service delivery. Why Staffordshire is a great place to live and work: Staffordshire is brimming with historical allure, natural beauty, and friendly communities. It offers the perfect blend of tranquil countryside and vibrant towns, making it a delightful place to both live and work. With excellent transport links, great schools, and plenty of leisure activities, Staffordshire is the ideal backdrop for both your personal and professional life. Join us in this rewarding role and become a valued member of the Staffordshire team, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the community. 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-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Independent Reviewing Officer Location: Stoke-... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Independent Reviewing Officer Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £38.00 per hour Type: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker (Independent Reviewing Officer) in Stoke-on-Trent. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on the lives of children while benefiting from the flexibility, variety, and strong earning potential that locum work provides.Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility: Enjoy control over your schedule and the freedom to explore different roles and environments.Competitive pay: Earn £38.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and responsibility.Career development: Broaden your experience and strengthen your professional profile.Networking opportunities: Work with multidisciplinary teams and expand your professional connections.Work-life balance: Shape your workload to suit your personal and professional priorities. What you will do: Chair and conduct reviews of care plans for looked-after children, ensuring statutory compliance and best practice.Provide expert oversight and guidance to social workers, ensuring children’s voices remain central to decision-making.Collaborate with multi-agency teams to secure the best outcomes for children in care.Monitor and evaluate care plans, identifying areas for improvement.Prepare detailed reports to inform future planning and track progress. Why Stoke-on-Trent? Stoke-on-Trent—often called “The Potteries”—offers a unique mix of heritage, affordability, and community spirit. With museums, green spaces, and strong transport links, it’s a great place to build both your career and lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews, dedicated to matching professionals with roles that suit their skills and ambitions.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding and Family Help TeamS... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding and Family Help TeamSpecialism: Safeguarding and Family HelpLocation: Stoke-on-Trent, UKSalary: £33.30 HourlyType: Full Time/Part Time, OngoingThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker looking to make a significant difference in the Safeguarding and Family Help Team. Located in the lively city of Stoke-on-Trent, this position offers an excellent hourly rate alongside the thrill of tackling complex cases and leading innovative safeguarding practices.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Choose between full-time and part-time roles to fit your lifestyle, offering a superb work-life balance. Professional Development: Access unique mentoring opportunities and continuous training to grow your expertise and advance in your career. Supportive Environment: Engaging work culture where you make a real impact, surrounded by supportive and passionate colleagues. Networking Opportunities: Foster strong professional relationships within multi-agency settings, enhancing your experience and growth. Competitive Pay: Benefit from a fantastic hourly rate, giving you the financial freedom to enjoy your time off. What you will do: Hold a reduced caseload of complex Child in Need, Child Protection, and pre-proceedings cases, ensuring thorough assessment, planning, and intervention in line with statutory requirements. Lead on safeguarding activities, including Section 47 enquiries, strategy discussions, and child protection conferences. Provide practice guidance, mentoring, and informal supervision to Social Workers and ASYE staff, promoting reflective practice and high standards. Develop and review outcome-focused plans, integrating safeguarding and family help interventions to reduce risk and improve family functioning. Prepare high-quality reports for court, case conferences, and legal planning meetings, contributing to Public Law Outline (PLO) processes where required. Contribute to quality assurance, audit activity, and service development, supporting continuous improvement and Ofsted inspection readiness. Stoke-on-Trent is known for its rich industrial heritage and cultural vibrancy, making it a great place to live and work. With affordable living costs, excellent transport links, and a community-driven spirit, the city offers a rewarding lifestyle alongside professional fulfilment. Join us in shaping the future of social care in a city full of heart and opportunity.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 Safeguarding and Family Help Team in Stoke-on-Trent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Court Principal ManagerSpecialism: Children's Social CareLocation: S... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Court Principal ManagerSpecialism: Children's Social CareLocation: Stoke-on-Trent, UKSalary: £41.42 HourlyType: Full Time/Part Time, OngoingThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Court Principal Manager to join the dynamic world of Children's Social Care in Stoke on Trent. With the flexibility to work on a Full Time or Part Time basis, and an impressive hourly rate of £41.42, this ongoing locum position is perfect for those who are keen to lead and manage within the challenging and rewarding field of children's services.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Enjoy flexibly balancing work responsibilities with personal commitments by choosing the hours that suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Stand out with a generous hourly pay that recognises your specialised expertise and the critical role you play. Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for further training and development, enhancing both your career and your confidence. Networking Opportunities: Build and nurture valuable connections with legal professionals, judiciary, and other partner agencies. What you will do: Lead and manage the court team, ensuring that all care proceedings and pre-proceedings activities are compliant with the Children Act 1989 and Public Law Outline timescales. Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leaders and practitioners on legal thresholds, evidential standards, and case progression. Oversee the quality assurance of court reports, statements, and care plans to ensure robust analysis and defensible decision-making. Chair or contribute to legal planning meetings, gateway panels, and permanence tracking forums, supporting timely and effective decision-making. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Legal Services, Cafcass, judiciary, and external partners. Monitor performance regarding court timelines and outcomes, contributing to service improvement plans and Ofsted readiness. Lead on complex and high-risk cases, providing escalation, oversight, and resolution to ensure children’s safety and permanence. Person Specification:Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Post-qualifying training in leadership, management, or advanced practice is desirable Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Work England Extensive knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004, Public Law Outline (PLO), and care proceedings Key Skills: Advanced leadership and management capabilities within statutory children’s services Expert knowledge of court processes and legal frameworks Experience: Significant post-qualifying experience in children’s social care, especially within court work and care proceedings Experience leading teams within local authorities Choose to work in Stoke on Trent, a place that offers not just professional satisfaction but a rich cultural heritage, lively social scene, and a friendly community. Stoke on Trent is not only a great place to develop your career but also a fantastic city to make a home in. Join a vibrant network of professionals committed to making a difference in children's lives.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 Children's Social Care Team in Stoke on Trent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Duty HubSpecialism: Social CareLoc... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Duty HubSpecialism: Social CareLocation: Stafford, UKSalary: £33.30 HourlyType: Full Time/Part Time, OngoingDive into a rewarding role as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Duty Hub in Stafford, where you'll earn £33.30 hourly for your expertise. This ongoing and dynamic position offers both Full Time and Part Time opportunities, providing a perfect balance for your professional and personal life. Embrace this exciting opportunity to guide and innovate within social care, where your leadership and vision will make a real difference.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Whether you're looking for full-time engagement or a part-time commitment, this role provides flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom and satisfaction that comes with managing your time effectively without compromising on delivering high-quality care. Professional Development: Take advantage of training opportunities to expand your skills and further your career in social work. Supportive Environment: Work alongside inspiring professionals in a supportive and forward-thinking workplace. What you will do: Provide day-to-day operational oversight of the Duty Hub, screening contacts and referrals, and ensuring threshold decisions are robust, consistent, and defensible Lead on complex safeguarding decision-making, including Section 47 enquiries, strategy discussions, and immediate risk management actions Offer practice guidance and consultation to Social Workers and partner agencies, promoting high standards of assessment and analysis Coordinate multi-agency information sharing within a MASH environment, working closely with Police, Health, Education, and other statutory partners Quality assure assessments, decision records, and referral outcomes to ensure compliance with the Children Act 1989/2004 and local procedures Support service delivery pressures by contributing to duty rota, managing escalations, and ensuring timely responses to urgent safeguarding concerns Contribute to audit, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement activity, supporting inspection readiness (e.g. Ofsted) Person Specification:Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Significant post-qualifying experience in statutory children’s social care Practice Educator or leadership training is desirable Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Work England Strong working knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and statutory guidance for assessment and intervention Key Skills: Advanced safeguarding decision-making Ability to provide professional challenge and guidance to practitioners Effective multi-agency collaboration Stafford is more than just a place to work; it’s a vibrant community that boasts historical charm and a welcoming atmosphere. As the heart of Staffordshire, Stafford offers a delightful blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it not just a great place to work, but a fantastic place to live. Consider Stafford for your next career move, where opportunity and lifestyle converge.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 Duty Hub Team in Stafford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

Job Title: Family Time WorkerSpecialism: Family SupportLocation: Stafford, UKSalary: £13.47 HourlyTy... Job Title: Family Time WorkerSpecialism: Family SupportLocation: Stafford, UKSalary: £13.47 HourlyType: Full Time/Part Time, OngoingAre you looking for a rewarding opportunity that combines flexibility and meaningful work? Join us as a Family Time Worker within Family Support in Stafford where you can choose between full-time or part-time roles to fit your lifestyle. With an ongoing position earning £13.47 per hour, this role offers you the chance to make a real difference in families' lives.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Benefit from the ability to work full-time or part-time to suit your personal commitments, striking the perfect work-life balance. Locum Variety: Enjoy the freedom of locum work, which allows you to gain a variety of experiences across different settings. Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate that reflects your contribution and dedication. Meaningful Impact: Gain the satisfaction of knowing your work directly contributes to strengthening family ties and aiding child development. What you will do: Supervise and facilitate family time (contact) sessions between children and parents or carers, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all participants at all times Prepare, observe, and record detailed, objective reports of contact sessions to inform social work assessments, reviews, and court processes Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns during sessions, implementing risk management strategies and escalating concerns in line with local procedures Support positive interactions between children and family members, promoting attachment and appropriate parenting behaviours where safe to do so Liaise with Social Workers, carers, and other professionals to coordinate contact arrangements and contribute to care planning Person Specification:Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, Childcare, Youth Work, or equivalent or relevant experience Training in safeguarding, child development, or family support is desirable Registration & Compliance: No professional registration required Working knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004 and safeguarding procedures Understanding of confidentiality, information sharing, and professional boundaries within children’s services Stafford offers both a vibrant town centre and picturesque countryside, providing an ideal backdrop for your work and leisure time. With its strong community spirit and easy access to other major UK cities, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and become an integral part of a community dedicated to providing outstanding family support services!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 Family Support Team in Stafford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Duty HubSpecialism: Social CareLoc... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Duty HubSpecialism: Social CareLocation: Stafford, UKSalary: £33.30 HourlyType: Full Time/Part Time, OngoingThis is an exciting ongoing opportunity for a senior social work practitioner to join the duty hub in Stafford's social care sector. The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time options, allowing you to achieve the perfect work-life balance while making a significant impact on the community.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Embrace flexibility with full-time or part-time working options, so you can tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle. Career Development: Enjoy the autonomy to develop your skills in a variety of settings and expand your professional network, opening up new career pathways. Competitive Pay: With attractive hourly rates, you have the chance to enhance your earning potential while enjoying the benefits of locum work. Professional Support: Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and support to help further your career in social work. What you will do: Provide day-to-day operational oversight of the Duty Hub, ensuring efficient screening of contacts and referrals while maintaining robust, consistent, and defensible threshold decisions. Lead on complex safeguarding decision-making processes, including Section 47 enquiries and strategy discussions, taking immediate risk management actions where necessary. Offer practice guidance and consultation to Social Workers and partner agencies, ensuring high standards of assessment and analysis are upheld. Coordinate multi-agency information sharing within a MASH environment, collaborating closely with Police, Health, Education, and other statutory partners. Person Specification:Qualifications Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Significant post-qualifying experience in statutory children’s social care Practice Educator or leadership training (desirable) Registration & Compliance Registered with Social Work England Strong working knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and statutory guidance for assessment and intervention Understanding of MASH processes, information sharing protocols, and safeguarding governance frameworks There has never been a better time to consider living and working in Stafford. With its rich history, charming architecture, and thriving community, Stafford offers both a vibrant cultural scene and the serenity of the countryside. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in a community that truly values your expertise and commitment.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 Duty Hub Team in Stafford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Technologist/RadiographerSpecialism: Nuclear... JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Technologist/RadiographerSpecialism: Nuclear MedicineLocation: Stoke-on-Trent, UKSalary: £27.00 per hourType: Full-time OngoingExciting opportunity for a Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiographer within Nuclear Medicine in Stoke-on-Trent UK earning £27.00 per hour on an ongoing basis. This full-time position offers a chance to work at the cutting edge of medical imaging in a dynamic and supportive environment at the UHNM Royal Stoke.Perks and benefits Flexible working: Enjoy the benefits of locum work with adaptable schedules and full-time stability. Professional networking: Expand your connections by working within a multidisciplinary and forward-thinking team. Skill development: Gain experience with advanced imaging technology and broaden your expertise in nuclear medicine. Competitive pay: Earn £27.00 per hour, rewarding your specialist skills and experience. Varied work environment: Experience a role where no two days are the same, keeping your work engaging and dynamic. What you will do Work within the Nuclear Medicine department at UHNM Royal Stoke. Apply your knowledge of IRMER regulations in everyday clinical practice. Perform cannulation and safely administer radiopharmaceutical injections. Dispense radiopharmaceuticals with precision and care. Carry out a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures. Operate advanced gamma cameras with CT capability. Ensure all clinical practices are safe, accurate, and compliant with regulations. Requirements HCPC registration is essential. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in nuclear medicine. Cannulation competency required. Ability to perform injections confidently. Driving licence is preferable. Stoke-on-Trent offers a unique blend of heritage and lifestyle, with its rich industrial history, scenic canal networks, and welcoming community. With easy access to the Peak District, it provides the perfect balance between a rewarding career and an enjoyable quality of life.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 Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiographer role in Stoke-on-Trent and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Court Work Team Specialism: Cour... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Court Work Team Specialism: Court Work Location: Stoke-on-Trent, UK Hourly Rate: £33.30 Type: Ongoing, Full TimeAre you a seasoned social worker with experience in court proceedings? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Court Work Team in Stoke-on-Trent as a Senior Social Worker Practitioner. Earn £33.30 per hour in this ongoing full-time locum role and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families through your expert involvement in court work.Perks and Benefits: Locum Job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of locum work, offering you the ability to manage your work schedule while balancing personal commitments.Competitive Pay: With an attractive hourly rate of £33.30, your skills and dedication will be well-compensated.Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous training and development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of a full-time role while maintaining a fulfilling personal life, thanks to the adaptable nature of locum work. What You Will Do: Lead Complex Court Cases: Manage and oversee intricate court cases, providing expert evidence and guidance in family court settings.Collaborate with Legal Professionals: Work closely with solicitors, barristers, and other legal professionals to influence decisions regarding child protection and family welfare.Mentor and Support Junior Staff: Take on a leadership role, offering support and mentoring to junior team members, fostering a culture of professional growth and learning.Conduct Assessments and Prepare Reports: Carry out in-depth assessments of families and children, preparing high-quality reports that support court decisions and safeguarding efforts.Liaise with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work alongside a range of partner agencies, ensuring a coordinated approach to safeguarding and child protection. Why Stoke-on-Trent? Stoke-on-Trent is a city steeped in history and culture, famously known for its pottery industry and charming industrial heritage. The city offers a vibrant community with a unique blend of old and new, making it a great place to live and work. Explore its scenic parks, museums, and local culinary gems while enjoying a balanced, fulfilling life. Whether you're new to the area or looking for a change, Stoke-on-Trent provides a welcoming environment to grow professionally and personally.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning agency with a trusted reputation in the industry. We have a dedicated commitment to providing roles that match your skills and career aspirations, offering competitive rates and a wide range of opportunities. With over 1,000 “Excellent” Trustpilot reviews, we ensure that we offer a seamless and supportive experience to all our professionals.

Job Title: Family PractitionerSpecialism: Family Support WorkLocation: Stafford, UKSalary: £15.56 pe... Job Title: Family PractitionerSpecialism: Family Support WorkLocation: Stafford, UKSalary: £15.56 per hourType: Full Time/Part Time OngoingFamily Practitioner within Family Support Work in Stafford UK earning £15.56 hourly. This ongoing role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, making it flexible for a variety of lifestyles. We're seeking someone dynamic and eager to make a significant impact in the community by providing support and interventions to families in need.As a locum Family Practitioner, you can enjoy a range of benefits that offer both professional growth and personal satisfaction. You can choose how you want to work, be it full or part-time, providing an excellent work-life balance. With locum work, there are opportunities to explore different roles and settings, which is ideal for broadening your experience and skills. Additionally, this type of work arrangement can allow for more control over your schedule, making it easier to balance personal commitments.Perks and benefits Flexible working: Full-time or part-time options allow you to choose hours that suit your lifestyle. Diverse experience: Work across different community settings, enhancing both professional and personal development. Competitive pay: Earn £15.56 per hour, reflecting your skills and dedication. Networking opportunities: Build strong professional connections across multiple agencies and services. What you will do Undertake Early Help Assessments (EHA) to identify needs, risks, and protective factors within families. Develop, coordinate, and review multi-agency Family Action Plans through Team Around the Family (TAF) meetings. Deliver direct intervention and practical support to children and families to improve outcomes in areas such as parenting, school attendance, emotional wellbeing, and family functioning. Work collaboratively with schools, health services, housing, police, and voluntary sector organisations to ensure a coordinated early help response. Monitor progress and outcomes, ensuring timely escalation to statutory services where safeguarding concerns arise. Person SpecificationQualifications Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, Youth Work, Education, or equivalent. Degree desirable. Evidence of relevant training in early help, safeguarding, or family support practice. Registration & Compliance No professional registration required. Strong understanding of Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018 and local early help threshold frameworks. Knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004 and safeguarding escalation pathways. Stafford is a beautiful place to live and work, rich in history and surrounded by stunning countryside. With excellent transport links, welcoming communities, and great local amenities, it offers an ideal environment to support families while enjoying a 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 now to join the Family Practitioner role in Stafford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.