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JOB-20240819-db742659Children Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Torquay, UK Pay Rate: £42.00... JOB-20240819-db742659Children Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Torquay, UK Pay Rate: £42.00 per hour Contract: Locum | Full Time | OngoingAn exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Torquay. This full-time ongoing locum role offers an excellent hourly rate and the chance to make a real and lasting impact on the lives of children and young people while enjoying a flexible work-life balance in a stunning coastal location.Perks and Benefits Locum Job: Enjoy flexibility and control over your working schedule Professional Growth: Develop your skills by working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment Work-Life Balance: Competitive pay combined with full-time hours supports a healthy balance Rewarding Environment: Make a meaningful difference within a community that values high-quality social work practice What You Will Do Deliver a high-quality and effective social work service to children, young people, and families within statutory guidelines Assess needs, plan, and deliver targeted interventions and family support Safeguard children and young people while promoting positive outcomes Apply best practice models and integrated approaches to support families Actively support and contribute to the priorities of the Torbay Safeguarding Children Partnership Why Torquay? Set on the stunning English Riviera, Torquay offers a unique blend of seaside living, vibrant community life, and excellent professional opportunities. With its coastal views, welcoming atmosphere, and strong local services, Torquay is not just a place to work—it’s a place to call home.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates in roles that align with your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Specialism: Assessment Location: Pow... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Specialism: Assessment Location: Powys, UK Rate: £38.15 per hour Contract: Ongoing Type: Locum, Full TimeAn exciting opportunity is available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team in Powys. This ongoing full-time locum role is ideal for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to making a real difference in the community through high-quality assessment and intervention work.Perks and Benefits: Locum Flexibility: Greater control over your working pattern to support work-life balance. Competitive Pay: £38.15 per hour, reflecting your expertise and responsibility. Professional Development: Access to training and learning opportunities to support career progression. Travel Reimbursement: Mileage costs covered to reduce out-of-pocket expenses. Supportive Team Culture: Collaborative working environment with strong peer and management support. What You Will Do: Complete comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks. Develop and recommend appropriate support and intervention plans. Work closely with multidisciplinary partners to coordinate effective services. Provide guidance and support to empower service users to improve outcomes. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records and reports. Ensure all practice meets local policy and statutory requirements. Why Powys? Outstanding natural landscapes and outdoor lifestyle opportunities. Strong community feel and welcoming local networks. Excellent environment for achieving work-life balance. Rewarding setting for impactful frontline social work. Why Sanctuary Personnel? Award-winning and highly trusted health and social care recruitment agency. Excellent independent reviews and industry recognition. Access to a wide range of exclusive locum roles. Dedicated consultant support from registration through placement. Commitment to securing the best available rates for your experience and skills.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Serv... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Service Area: Children’s Social Care Location: Enfield, UK Salary: £37.52 per hour Contract Type: Part-time / Full-time Duration: Ongoing About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children’s Assessment Team in Enfield. This ongoing role offers excellent flexibility, with both full-time and part-time options available, alongside a highly competitive hourly rate of £37.52. You will play a vital role in completing high-quality assessments and ensuring children and families receive timely, effective support at the point of referral. Perks and Benefits Flexible working arrangements: Choose between part-time or full-time working to suit your lifestyle. Competitive hourly rate: £37.52 per hour, recognising your skills and experience. Flexible start and finish times: Supporting a healthy work–life balance. Supportive working environment: Be part of a collaborative team where professional contributions are valued. Continuous professional development: Access learning opportunities to support your career progression within children’s services. Key Responsibilities As a Social Worker in the Assessment Team, you will: Undertake timely and high-quality assessments to identify risks, needs, and strengths of children and families. Complete assessments in line with statutory frameworks, including the Children Act 1989. Develop clear, child-focused intervention plans that promote safety and positive outcomes. Engage directly with children and families to understand lived experiences and inform decision-making. Work collaboratively with partner agencies including education, health, police, and mental health services. Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and defensible case records in line with statutory and local authority requirements. Participate in team meetings, strategy discussions, and multi-agency forums. Contribute to service development, quality assurance activity, and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work Registration with Social Work England Post-qualifying experience within statutory children’s social care Strong knowledge of assessment processes, safeguarding, and child protection Experience working within an assessment or referral team (desirable) Why Enfield? Enfield is a diverse and welcoming borough in North London, offering excellent transport links, expansive green spaces, and a strong sense of community. Working in Enfield provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking local authority that is committed to improving outcomes for children and families. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency specialising in social care roles. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible opportunities and rates aligned with your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team  Job Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s / A... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team  Job Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s / Assessment Team Location: Barking & Dagenham, UK Pay Rate: £37.52 per hour Contract Type: Locum Contract Length: Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time (Flexible Hours) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children’s Assessment Team in Barking & Dagenham. This ongoing locum role offers an excellent hourly rate of £37.52 per hour, with part-time or full-time options and flexible working hours.Core hours are 9am–5pm, Monday to Friday, however the service offers flexibility around start and finish times. This could include patterns such as 8am–6pm over four days, 8am–4pm, 9am–6pm, and other variations to suit your lifestyle. Part-time working is also considered.This is a front-line statutory role where you will work with children and families at the point of referral, completing high-quality assessments and taking decisive action to safeguard children. Perks and Benefits Part Time / Full Time: Choose the working pattern that fits your lifestyle. Hourly Pay: Earn £37.52 per hour, giving you flexibility and control over your income. Flexible Working Hours: Core hours 9am–5pm with flexible start and finish times (e.g. 8am–6pm over 4 days, 8am–4pm, 9am–6pm, etc). Supportive Team Environment: Work within a well-established and supportive children’s services team. Professional Development: Access ongoing learning and development opportunities to enhance your practice. Modern Working Environment: Benefit from good systems and facilities that support high-quality social work. What You Will Do Undertake initial and statutory assessments of children and families. Manage cases through Care Proceedings when required. Take cases to Initial Child Protection Case Conferences. Complete assessments using the Single Assessment Framework. Undertake care planning and provide appropriate signposting to families. Complete risk assessments and write high-quality reports for conferences and court. Participate in and contribute to multi-agency case conferences and meetings. Prepare Section 17 reports and other documentation for Family Court. Draft initial court statements and apply for Emergency Care Orders where necessary. Attend court and provide professional evidence. Undertake home visits to monitor situations and safeguard children. Chair and contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings to coordinate intervention plans. Requirements Essential Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Experience working in a Children’s Assessment / Front Door / Safeguarding Team. Strong knowledge of Children Act legislation, safeguarding procedures, and care proceedings. Ability to produce high-quality assessments, reports, and court documentation. Confident working in fast-paced, high-demand environments. Why Barking & Dagenham? Barking & Dagenham offers a fantastic mix of strong community spirit and London connectivity. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and ongoing regeneration, it’s a vibrant and evolving borough. You’ll enjoy a supportive working environment while being part of a community-focused authority that is committed to improving outcomes for children and families. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Job Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s Serv... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Job Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s Services (Assessment) Location: Southend-on-Sea Borough, UK Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour Contract Type: Locum Contract Length: Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the Assessment Team within Children’s Services in Southend-on-Sea Borough.This is an ongoing locum position paying £38.00 per hour, offering both part-time and full-time flexibility. You will play a crucial frontline role in safeguarding children, undertaking statutory assessments, and making evidence-based decisions that improve outcomes for children and families.Based in the vibrant seaside town of Southend-on-Sea, this role offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and quality of life. Perks and Benefits Competitive Pay: Earn £38.00 per hour. Part Time / Full Time Options: Choose a working pattern that fits your lifestyle. Professional Development: Access continuous learning and development opportunities. Multi-Agency Working: Build your professional network working alongside health, police, education, and early help services. Flexible Locum Working: Enjoy the freedom and variety that locum work provides. Varied and Rewarding Caseload: No two days are the same, offering constant learning and challenge. What You Will Do Undertake child-focused statutory assessments and interventions in line with the Children Act 1989 & 2004. Make robust, evidence-based decisions about thresholds, risk, and necessary interventions. Hold and manage a caseload of children and families within the Assessment Team. Prepare high-quality reports for Child Protection Conferences, legal planning meetings, and other statutory forums. Develop clear, strengths-based plans to reduce risk and improve outcomes for children. Work closely with health, police, education, early help services, and partner agencies. Maintain accurate and timely case recording on the council’s case management system. Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development. Work in line with Southend-on-Sea policies and Social Work England standards. What We’re Looking For Essential Degree or equivalent in Social Work. Registered with Social Work England. Experience working in Children’s Services within a statutory setting. Strong knowledge of child protection, safeguarding, and assessment frameworks. Ability to manage complex and high-risk cases. Strong report writing, assessment, and analytical skills. Desirable Previous experience within an Assessment or Front Door Team. Experience working in a Local Authority setting. Why Southend-on-Sea? Southend-on-Sea offers beautiful coastline, a lively town centre, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With excellent transport links and a vibrant cultural scene, it’s a fantastic place to balance a rewarding career with a great lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and multiple industry awards, we are committed to securing the best roles and rates that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Experienced Social Worker – Assessment Team Service Area: Children’s Services L... JOB-20240819-db742659Experienced Social Worker – Assessment Team Service Area: Children’s Services Location: Medway, UK Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour Contract Type: Locum | Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time / Full TimeJob Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Social Worker – Assessment Team to join Children’s Services in Medway. This ongoing locum position offers an excellent hourly rate of £38.00 and flexible part-time or full-time working options.This role is ideal for a confident and experienced social worker who thrives in a fast-paced assessment environment and is passionate about safeguarding children and improving outcomes for families.Perks and Benefits Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that fits your lifestyle. Excellent Hourly Rate: Earn £38.00 per hour, paid for every hour worked. Flexible Working: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with locum flexibility. Professional Development: Access ongoing training and reflective supervision to continue developing your career. Supportive & Collaborative Environment: Work closely with multi-agency partners and an experienced team. Career Progression: Gain valuable experience working with complex and high-risk cases. What You Will Do Undertake statutory social work assessments, ensuring children are safeguarded and outcomes are improved. Manage a caseload of complex and high-risk cases, making sound and defensible professional judgements. Complete Child and Family Assessments, Section 17 assessments, and Section 47 enquiries. Carry out direct work with children and families to identify risk, analyse need, and develop safety and support plans. Prepare high-quality reports for meetings, legal planning, and court when required. Work effectively with multi-agency partners, ensuring children’s voices are central to assessments and planning. Maintain high-quality, timely case recording and participate in duty rotas and team decision-making. Support and mentor less experienced staff and engage in ongoing professional development. What We’re Looking For Essential Degree in Social Work (or equivalent). Social Work England registration. Significant experience working in a Children’s Assessment Team or similar frontline safeguarding service. Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989, Working Together, and statutory assessment frameworks. Proven ability to manage complex cases and make defensible decisions. Excellent assessment, report writing, and communication skills. Desirable Experience working within Medway or similar local authority setting. Experience mentoring or supporting less experienced staff. Why Medway? Medway offers a fantastic balance between professional opportunity and quality of life. With its rich history, green spaces, riverside walks, and excellent transport links to London and beyond, it is an ideal place to live and work while building your social work career.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Specialism: Assessment Team Location: Gwent, UK... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Specialism: Assessment Team Location: Gwent, UK Salary: £42.51 Hourly Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time Step into a role that promises variety and the chance to truly make a difference! We are seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment Team in Gwent. This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to work in a dynamic and result-oriented environment. With an hourly salary of £42.51, you’ll be part of a vibrant community as you help deliver high-quality assessments. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and control that comes with hourly pay, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively. - Career Development: Benefit from continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression. - Flexible Working Hours: Choose between full time or part time hours to suit your lifestyle needs and commitments. - Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive and engaging team culture, with plenty of opportunities for mentorship and leadership experience. What you will do:- Conduct and lead comprehensive social work assessments. - Manage a varied and demanding caseload, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. - Provide mentorship and coaching to junior team members. - Step in as an acting Team Manager when required for additional leadership responsibilities. - Facilitate reflective practice sessions and decision-making processes.This is a rewarding and fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You’ll lead on the delivery of high-quality assessments with the Statutory Assessment Team, focusing on Section 47 enquiries and consent-based Integrated Assessments. Upon completion, cases move to other teams—allowing you to focus on early, impactful intervention. You’ll handle a complex caseload, supporting colleagues through mentoring, coaching, and daily supervision. Additionally, you will step in for the Team Manager when required, gaining precious leadership experience in a nurturing environment. Your contribution will guide decision-making, promote reflective practice, and ensure interventions are strengths-based, proportionate, and focused on outcomes.Living and working in Gwent offers a unique blend of urban and rural landscapes, providing a perfect setting for those who appreciate both vibrant city life and tranquil countryside. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, you'll find Gwent an inspiring place to live and work. Discover new adventures while making a difference in people's lives and enhancing your professional journey 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Middlesbrough, UK Salary:... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Middlesbrough, UK Salary: £36.61 per hour Type: Locum, Full-time Duration: OngoingStep into a rewarding role with our Assessment Team in the lively town of Middlesbrough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assessment Social Worker looking to make a lasting difference in a diverse and supportive community. Earn an attractive £36.61 hourly rate in a full-time, ongoing position that offers both stability and professional growth. Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility – Choose assignments that suit your lifestyle and broaden your experience across settings Above-industry pay – £36.61 per hour, allowing you to focus on care without financial pressure Career development – Access to regular CPD opportunities, workshops, and training Healthy work-life balance – Full-time hours with a focus on respecting your time outside of work What you will do: Carry out initial assessments and deliver comprehensive evaluations Work closely with individuals, families, and communities to devise effective care plans Collaborate with multi-agency teams to ensure holistic, person-centred support Stay current with legislation and policy to ensure best practice Maintain clear, accurate, and compliant case records Why Middlesbrough? Located in the heart of the North East, Middlesbrough is bursting with energy, culture, and charm. From its diverse community to its proximity to nature and the coast, the town offers a great backdrop for both personal and professional life. Whether you crave the buzz of urban life or the peace of green spaces, Middlesbrough has something for everyone. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot by over 1,000 professionals. We’re committed to securing the best locum roles at the most competitive rates, ensuring every opportunity matches your experience and career goals.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Specialism: Assessment Location: Sto... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Specialism: Assessment Location: Stockton-on-Tees, UK Salary: £27.56 per hour Contract: Ongoing | Full Time/Part TimeWe are seeking a dedicated and motivated Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying the flexibility of choosing between full-time and part-time work. This role allows you to be part of a respected and supportive team, ensuring that every day brings fresh opportunities for learning and growth. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time schedules to achieve the work-life balance that suits you best. Competitive Pay: Earn £27.56 per hour, recognising your skills and dedication. Professional Growth: Take advantage of access to ongoing training and professional development programmes. Variety of Work: Gain valuable experience across a range of cases and settings, enriching your professional portfolio. Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative team where your input and expertise are valued. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of mainstream and kinship foster carers, as well as supported lodgings hosts, working in partnership with fostering team staff and other professionals. Undertake comprehensive fostering assessments of potential carers and connected carers, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and statutory guidelines. Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports and recommendations to inform key decision-making processes. Provide ongoing advice, guidance, and support to prospective carers throughout the assessment process. Collaborate closely with partner agencies to deliver a holistic, child-centred approach to assessments. Stockton-on-Tees offers the ideal setting to balance work and life. Known for its welcoming community, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby countryside, this is a place where you can thrive personally and professionally.If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply and join a team dedicated to creating better outcomes for children and families. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to finding you the most rewarding roles at rates that reflect your value.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work full time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £44,567 per annumMain duties: Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy and guidance.Assess family functioning, providing help and support, when relationship breakdown threatens to impair the health or wellbeing of children at risk of abuse or neglect.Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally to help children, young people and families improve and gain control of their lives when safety or ability to participate in their community is restricted.Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect or exploitation, building effective relationships with children, adults and families as appropriate, including intervention when information or circumstances suggest there may be a need to remove a child from their parents or carers.Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them.Accountable for making recommendations about whether a case has reached the threshold for statutory intervention.Promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex social needs and are more vulnerable as a result of disability, exclusion, or diminished capacity, for example, working with people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or diminished capacity.Maintain up to date, accurate and high quality records of activity on cases. Participate in a range of planning and decision making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews.Act as Practice Educators for social work qualifying course students on practice placements (as appropriate) or Assessor for Newly Qualified Social Workers completing their ASYE.Working with communities, families and individuals to maximise or promote their personal strengths, social networks and resources.Hold a caseload of a level of complexity and provide case management, guidance, support and expert advice to social care staff, students and newly qualified social workers, as and when required.Contribute to development of organisational capability by taking ownership of your own training and development, including identifying and taking part in training and development activity and responding to feedback on performance.Work as part of project or process teams as required under the new operating model, ensuring excellent cross functional output. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker is advertised by Charlie Reeve; 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. 

JOB-20240819-db742659Join our dynamic Assessment Team in Exeter as an Advanced Social Worker, earnin... JOB-20240819-db742659Join our dynamic Assessment Team in Exeter as an Advanced Social Worker, earning £42 hourly over a span of 3 months on a full-time basis. We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional to work with our South and West Devon teams, where you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations and providing leadership and supervision to your colleagues. This is an exciting opportunity for those who are ready to take on new challenges in a vibrant and fulfilling environment. Perks and benefits:This locum position offers the flexibility and variety that many professionals crave, allowing you to experience different work settings and broaden your expertise. Enjoy up to £150 weekly commuter/accommodation allowance if you reside over 50 miles from the base, providing you with ease and comfort in your daily journeys. As a locum worker, you also have the opportunity to enhance your skillset across different teams, all while enjoying competitive pay and gaining invaluable experience in various settings. In addition, you can indulge in professional growth opportunities that come with working in a supportive and innovative setting.What you will do: Hold a reduced caseload, concentrating on children and families with complex needs to make a real impact.Undertake in-depth assessments and contribute to decision-making processes of the highest calibre.Provide mentoring, coaching, and on-the-job training to students and new staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment.Champion best practices, promoting a culture of continuous learning and reflection within the team.Support service improvement through constructive challenge and leadership, driving forward standards in social work practice. Living and working in Exeter offers an incredible mix of city and countryside experiences. Nestled in a beautiful part of Devon, Exeter is known for its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, providing a fantastic backdrop to both work and play. From the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor and Exe Estuary to the vibrant arts and restaurant scene, there is something for everyone, making it a truly superb place to live and 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-20241107-791d94d2We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Social Worker... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join our dynamic Assessment Team in Cardiff. Imagine working in an environment where your expertise is not only valued but celebrated. You will have the chance to have a meaningful impact in this full-time role, earning an attractive salary ranging from £44,513 to £48,693 annually. Cardiff is a vibrant city with a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to advance your social work career.Perks and benefits:- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that recognises your valuable skills and experience.- Professional Development: We support your growth by offering numerous opportunities for personal and professional development, ensuring you can progress in your career.- Work-Life Balance: With our commitment to flexible working arrangements, you will have the balance needed to excel both at work and in personal life.- Supportive Team Environment: Be a part of a friendly and supportive team where collaboration and mutual respect are at the core of our success.- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a range of benefits that go beyond monetary rewards to ensure your overall wellbeing is taken care of.What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to determine their needs and formulate appropriate support plans.- Work collaboratively with a variety of agencies and professionals to deliver integrated and effective services to service users.- Provide expert advice and maintain accurate and timely case records to ensure consistent service provision.- Engage and build relationships with service users, encouraging their active involvement in decision-making processes.- Attend regular meetings and contribute to the development of service improvement initiatives.Requirements of the Social Worker:- A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.- Current registration with Social Work England is essential.- Proven significant frontline experience in Social Services as a Qualified Social Worker.Cardiff offers a unique blend of rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a thriving social scene. With its historic sites, parks, and waterfronts, you will find endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Join us in Cardiff and experience the rewards of making a difference in people's lives while enjoying everything this vibrant 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.

  Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position a...   Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment team to work full time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £48,956 per annum. Main duties: To provide a high-quality and effective professional casework service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision, dependent upon the complexities of these cases and the social worker’s experience.Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all vulnerable children receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to safeguarding and putting the needs of individual children first.Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children, young people and their families.Work directly with children and young people to establish their wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.Use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with children and their families.Maintain accurate and up to date records in line with Data Protection legislation (GDPR) and use Medway Council specific recording systems to promote effective case management.Prepare clear, structured and concise reports for meetings, i.e. Child Protection Conferences, strategy meetings, Looked After Children Reviews, Children in Need meetings, and court proceedings as necessary, to the required standard and within the prescribed timescales.Keep up to date with research findings, theoretical models and innovative practice within the social work field in order to maintain the highest professional standards.Participate in regular supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on, and identify any areas of learning.Keep up to date with the Council’s organisational policies, government guidance, legislation, research and national trends in order to maintain the highest professional standards. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Relevant Social Work experience. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; 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.