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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team Location: Beverley, UK Salary: £30.44 Hourly... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team Location: Beverley, UK Salary: £30.44 Hourly Type: Ongoing, Full-time An exciting opportunity awaits you as a Locum Social Worker within the Assessment Team in the charming town of Beverley, UK. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £30.44, this full-time role is designed for those seeking variety and challenge in their professional life. Contribute your expertise to meaningful work while enjoying the flexibility needed to maintain a harmonious work-life balance. Perks and benefits: Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication. Not only will you be financially rewarded, but you'll also find the role deeply fulfilling.This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, allowing you to expand your horizons and skills in a supportive environment.Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, giving you the freedom to manage commitments outside of work.Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront. You'll be surrounded by like-minded professionals who are enthusiastic and collaborative.Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. Each day offers new opportunities to impact lives positively. What you will do:- Conduct assessments to determine the needs and thresholds of individuals seeking support. - Develop comprehensive plans tailored to the unique requirements of each case. - Investigate allegations with a keen eye for detail, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy. - Coordinate with various services to provide holistic support to those in care. - Maintain adherence to statutory timescales, ensuring timely and effective service delivery. - Initiate legal proceedings when necessary, advocating for the rights and needs of individuals. Working in Beverley is not just about the job itself but also about enjoying life in a picturesque town known for its historic charm and friendly community. Beverley offers a balance of professional opportunity and personal fulfilment, surrounded by stunning countryside and a rich cultural heritage. Embrace this opportunity and make Beverley your next career destination! 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 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Rate: £27.57... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Rate: £27.57 per hour Contract: Ongoing locum opportunity Hours: Full-time or part-time options availableRole Overview: An excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility, career progression, and the chance to work in one of the UK’s most vibrant and welcoming cities.Key Responsibilities: Carry out comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to understand their needs, risks, and strengths. Develop and implement recovery-focused and strengths-based care plans in collaboration with service users and their support networks. Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals to deliver integrated and person-centred support. Attend and contribute to case conferences and statutory reviews, producing clear and analytical reports. Ensure accurate and timely case recording, complying with local procedures and national standards. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England. Previous experience in assessment and safeguarding within children’s or adult services (as relevant). Strong communication, report-writing, and risk assessment skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Perks and Benefits: Flexible working hours – Choose full-time or part-time to suit your lifestyle and commitments. Competitive hourly rate – £27.57 per hour, rewarding your professional experience and dedication. Career development – Access to ongoing training, supervision, and CPD opportunities. Varied and dynamic work – Gain exposure to diverse service users and practice settings. Networking opportunities – Collaborate with professionals across various sectors, broadening your skills and connections. Why Newcastle upon Tyne? Newcastle is a dynamic and culturally rich city, celebrated for its iconic architecture, warm community spirit, and vibrant social scene. With a lower cost of living compared to other major UK cities, excellent transport links, and a wealth of leisure and cultural activities, Newcastle is a truly rewarding place to live and work.About Sanctuary Personnel: A trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. Committed to matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, values, and goals. Renowned for competitive pay, exceptional candidate care, and extensive locum opportunities nationwide. Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team within Assessment Service, South Devon - Exeter... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team within Assessment Service, South Devon - Exeter, UK, earning £38 per hour, Full time, 3 months Dive into an influential role as a Social Worker in our dynamic Assessment Team located in Exeter! This exciting 3-month locum position offers a rewarding opportunity to engage closely with children, young people, and families as part of an Ofsted Improvement Plan. With a competitive hourly rate of £38, you'll be at the forefront of delivering crucial assessments and nurturing longstanding, positive relationships that ensure safety and stability throughout childhood and beyond. The candidates will be required in the office 5 days a week (duty week) and 3 days a week (non duty week).Perks and benefits: Locum job with a focus on flexibility: Experience the freedom of flexible hours and locations. Perfect for someone who relishes a diverse working environment.Competitive agency accommodations and commuter travel allowance of up to £150 per week for those residing 50 miles or more from Exeter. This generous support helps ease travel burdens, allowing you to focus on making a difference.Professional development opportunities: Enhance your skillset with access to continuous learning and training programs.Comprehensive support system: Benefit from working alongside a dedicated team of Specialist Practitioners and Team Managers fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.Access to beautiful Exeter: Explore a vibrant city renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and thriving arts scene. What you will do: Conduct detailed Child and Family Assessments to determine the support children and families require.Carry out section 47 Child Protection enquiries to assess if children require protection or need to be taken into care swiftly.Collaborate with a team of Social Workers, ASYE’s, and Family Practitioners to provide holistic family support, modelling best practices for peers.Engage in robust interventions, working directly with families to address emergencies or court-related cases, ensuring all actions lead to positive outcomes.Spend time in the office to manage duties effectively, allowing for timely interactions with families and attending urgent matters as needed. By joining our team, you’re not just taking a job—you’re embarking on a journey to make an impactful difference in the lives of children and families. Exeter offers an unbeatable blend of city life and natural beauty, from its impressive Roman walls and cathedral to its lively arts and food scenes, you’ll have plenty to explore outside of work. Make your mark in this lovely Devon city and enhance your social work career in a truly supportive and vibrant 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.

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position ava... 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 Dagenham. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,815 per annum. Main duties: With appropriate supervision assess and provide services to children and families in need within the framework of relevant law, legislation and national and local guidance.To undertake high quality, analytical single assessments within statutory timescales, which are reflective of presenting concerns and responsive to identified unmet needs and/or risks.To undertake practice which is analytical and reflective and in which the child’s voice is consistently heard and recorded.Working within the London Child Protection Procedures to undertake key work responsibilities for children subject to a child protection plan and children looked after by the Local Authority who are deemed to be at risk.To assess, advise and support Children and Families in need alongside Health, Education and Targeted Family Support colleagues to address unmet need and present statutory safeguarding intervention.To enhance and promote continuing professional development in accordance with the Professional Capacities Framework and registration requirements of the SWE. To undertake appropriate training and keep abreast of changes in legislation divisional procedures and development in professional practice.To contribute to the planning and development of the services provided by the team and promote the improvement of standards and quality assurance.To comply with the service case recoding guidance.To ensure that your Line Manager is kept fully appraised of any concerns arising from caseload and seek advice as and when necessary. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.Experience of community and/or group work.Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and 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. 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-20241107-791d94d2

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team in Bedford UK, £39.50 Hourly, Ongoing, Full-tim... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team in Bedford UK, £39.50 Hourly, Ongoing, Full-time Seize this exciting opportunity to join the robust Assessment Team in Bedford as a Locum Social Worker, where you will earn £39.50 per hour on a full-time basis. This ongoing role will not only enhance your professional journey, but you will have the added benefit of experiencing Bedford's unique living environment while making a genuine impact in people's lives.Perks and benefits: Enjoy a competitive pay rate that truly acknowledges your expertise and dedication, ensuring your hard work is rewarded.This position is a fantastic springboard for professional development, offering you the chance to grow in a meaningful and rewarding role.The flexible shifts allow you to harmonise your personal and work commitments, giving you control over your time. Immerse yourself in a dynamic work environment that prioritises support and teamwork, where you will feel valued and empowered.Each new day brings fresh experiences and challenges, broadening your skill set and allowing you to be actively involved in making a real difference. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive Child and Family Assessments - Participate in strategy meetings to ensure all actions align with organisational goals - Undertake Section 47 investigations with a focus on child safety and welfare - Attend Initial Child Protection Conferences with a collaborative approach - Engage directly with children and families to provide support and guidance - Benefit from regular supervision and an inviting, stable team environment that truly focuses on colleague support This is not just a job, but a rare chance to work within a team known for its stability and supportive culture. This is your chance to thrive in a role where regular feedback and enhancements to your skill set form the backbone of your professional development. Bedford is a vibrant town that offers a perfect balance between a rich cultural history and modern amenities. You'll find a welcoming community, beautiful riverside parks, and easy access to London. It's an idyllic place to enhance your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. 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 within Assessment Team in Havering UK Specialism: Ass... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker within Assessment Team in Havering UK Specialism: Assessment Team Location: Havering UK Salary: £37.52 Hourly Salary Type: Hourly Duration: Ongoing Work Arrangements: Full-time, Hybrid Embark on an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker within the Assessment Team in Havering. This dynamic role offers an hourly rate of £37.52, with the potential for higher earnings based on experience, and involves a mix of both in-office and remote work. Join us full-time in making a tangible difference in the community. Interviews are ongoing, and the initial contract is for 3 months, with the possibility of extension.Perks and benefits: As a locum social worker, you'll enjoy an array of benefits including flexibility in your work schedule, which allows for a better work-life balance.Additionally, Havering provides robust support through permanent consultant social workers and Systemic Practitioners, offering you a strong professional network.You'll have access to meeting rooms and quiet reflection spaces, ensuring you have the resources needed to thrive.Enjoy on-site parking (subsidised for all Havering council staff) and excellent transport links to London and beyond.For those passionate about further development, Havering offers a systemic training programme and development pathway to enhance your career. What you will do: Conduct in-depth assessments of children and families to understand their needsManage a caseload of clients, maintaining thorough and accurate recordsWork collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to develop care plans and support packagesProvide direct support and interventions to children and families as neededAttend and contribute to case conferences and review meetingsEnsure all work adheres to statutory guidelines and best practice standardsEngage with children and families face-to-face, fostering trust and rapport At Havering, we are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. You'll be part of a team with a rapid turnaround for interviews and a welcoming atmosphere for new hires. Plus, working in Romford offers proximity to London while maintaining a community feel, complete with excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and vibrant cultural events. Havering is not only a great place to work but also a delightful place to live. Join us and become an essential part of our journey to make meaningful changes in our 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-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 Assessment Team to work full time based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,503 per annum. Main duties: To safeguard and promote the welfare of disabled children/young people and support their families and carers by working with cases appropriate to your assessed experience, skills and knowledge.To assess the needs and circumstances.To plan, carry out, review and evaluate social work practice with them and other professionals.To support them, to represent their needs, views and circumstances.To manage risk to children, young people, families, carers, self and others.To manage and be accountable with supervision and support for your own social work practice.To assist and provide advice to families and carers.To maintain accurate and up to date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.To advise management of the needs and resources within the community.To keep accurate and up to date records.To demonstrate professional competence in social work practice by using current knowledge and working within agreed standards of best social work practice and carrying out duties in accordance with the HCPC codes of practice.Contribute to/undertake the assessment and supervision of students, support new staff by coaching and taking part in joint work with less experienced staff to support them in their casework.To work closely with other agencies within the community, both statutory and voluntary, in support of preventative strategies.To maintain County Policies on Equal Opportunities and Anti-Racism.To carry out other duties as defined by the Director of Children’s Services. 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 job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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-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 Hertfordshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker  job is up to £39,186 per annum. Main duties: Build and use effective relationships with a wide range of people, networks, communities and professionals to improve outcomes for residents, understanding and working effectively with a range of situations as they arise.Use appropriate frameworks to make and contribute towards assessments to ensure that appropriate support is offered to those in need and ensure that considerations are made to the cost-effectiveness of these plans.Act on received instructions and requests, plans and organises resources, and makes appropriate arrangements to ensure that work is carried out efficiently.Participate in planning and reviewing cases and projects to support decisions or arrangements, using knowledge, analysis or research to deliver technical expertise.Undertake a caseload of their own with a requirement to work autonomously where appropriate to deliver required outputs, prioritising their workload as necessary.Provide feedback on operational issues and events to support the improvement of work and service plans.To plan, carry out, revie and evaluate social work practice with them and other professionals.To maintain accurate and up to date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.Keep accurate and up to date records.To carry out other duties as defined by the Director  of Children’s Services. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.Experience of community and/or group work.Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-20241107-791d94d2

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team in Lambeth (UK), earning £38.50 per hour.This o... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team in Lambeth (UK), earning £38.50 per hour.This ongoing full-time opportunity is an exciting prospect for those looking to apply their social work skills in a dynamic environment. The position requires immediate availability to bring your child assessment team expertise to the forefront. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in a Child Assessment Team setting. As a locum social worker, this role offers the flexibility to adapt your hours to fit your lifestyle, making it an enticing choice for motivated individuals wanting a stimulating and supportive workplace. Perks and benefits: Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring your exceptional work is well-compensated.This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth, helping you climb the career ladder with confidence in a fulfilling role.Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, allowing you to maintain that important work-life harmony.Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, making it an exciting place to collaborate and make lasting professional relationships.Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference, ensuring no two days are ever the same. What you will do:- Conduct thorough assessments of clients referred to the Child Assessment Team - Develop comprehensive care plans that address the unique needs of each child and family - Work closely with partner organisations, including Contextual Safeguarding Teams and Early Help Services - Attend the office at least twice a week and be prepared for fieldwork with no on-site parking - Provide emotional and practical support to families in often challenging circumstances - Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive and dynamic team environment What we offer: Lambeth Social Work Academy offers free training for both agency and permanent staff, ensuring you continue to grow and learn in your role.You will have the opportunity for career development across various services, expanding your professional portfolio.We offer resources like Contextual Safeguarding Teams, Court Teams, Early Help Services, and a variety of community-based organisations for you to work alongside.Engage in a very exciting and vibrant work community, enriched with numerous groups such as a choir, yoga classes, grief and bereavement support, and even a bike safety scheme.Enjoy the benefit of supportive and regular supervision with manageable caseloads. Excellent transport links make commuting simple, and with the hybrid working model, you can enjoy flexibility in your work routine.Work alongside a very stable senior management team, ensuring you have the guiding support necessary for success in your role.Living and working in Lambeth offers a vibrant and culturally-rich experience. With an eclectic mix of food, music, and arts, you'll find endless adventures and inspiration around every corner.Lambeth's thriving community spirit and excellent transport links make it an ideal location for those seeking an enriching personal and professional life. Join us and see how Lambeth can be your next great adventure! 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 Opportunity: Locum Social Worker – Assessment Team, Plymouth, UK Hourly Rat... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Opportunity: Locum Social Worker – Assessment Team, Plymouth, UK Hourly Rate: £45.00 Contract: OngoingJoin a dynamic, rewarding position as a Locum Social Worker within the Assessment Team for Child Assessment in Plymouth. This ongoing opportunity offers flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, this role provides the chance to make a meaningful difference while engaging in assessments, interventions, and safeguarding practices.Key Benefits: Flexible Hours: Choose full-time or part-time work to suit your lifestyle. Diverse Work Environment: Collaborate with a skilled, multidisciplinary team of professionals. Continuous Professional Development: Access training opportunities to enhance your social work knowledge and skills. Networking Opportunities: Build connections with professionals, agencies, and organisations in the sector. Competitive Pay: Earn £45.00 per hour, recognising your dedication to the community and your professional expertise. Role Overview: You will deliver high-quality social work services to individuals and families, focusing on assessments, interventions, and safeguarding. As a vital member of the multidisciplinary team, you will meet statutory requirements and work collaboratively to enhance the welfare of vulnerable individuals and families.Key Responsibilities: Assessment and Case Management: Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the needs of children, families, and individuals, with a focus on child protection and family welfare. Complete initial assessments and reviews in line with statutory guidelines and policies. Develop and implement care and support plans in collaboration with other professionals and agencies. Liaise with families, children, and external agencies to gather information and create effective intervention strategies. Safeguarding: Respond promptly to child welfare concerns, adhering to safeguarding protocols and legislation. Attend child protection meetings, prepare reports, and make recommendations for court proceedings when necessary. Collaborate with partner agencies (e.g., schools, health services, police) to ensure the safety and well-being of children and families. Intervention and Support: Provide support to individuals and families, helping them access services and resources that enhance their well-being. Offer crisis intervention and short-term support to families in need of urgent assistance. Work within Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) frameworks, providing timely follow-up services. Collaboration and Communication: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing expertise to the development and delivery of care and support plans. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory guidelines and organisational policies. Participate in team meetings, peer reviews, and reflective practice sessions. Develop strong, professional relationships with children, families, and external professionals. Professional Development and Compliance: Stay current with relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work, including child protection and safeguarding. Engage in continuous professional development (CPD) and attend required training sessions. Ensure that your practice complies with local policies, procedures, and national standards. Living in Plymouth: Plymouth offers a unique blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal views. With plenty of outdoor activities and historic sites to explore, you’ll enjoy an enriching lifestyle in a city renowned for its commitment to social welfare and pioneering spirit. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency, offering excellent rates and matching roles to your skills and experience. With a proven track record and an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot, we are dedicated to finding the best possible opportunities for social workers. If this role aligns with your expertise, apply now and take the next step in your social work career!

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within Assessments Team in Havering, earning between £37.52... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within Assessments Team in Havering, earning between £37.52 and potentially higher rate dependent on experience per hour. Work arrangements are hybrid with interviews ongoing. This full-time role lasts 3 months with the opportunity for extension. The position is case holding and requires a cover page for your CV. Dive into an intricate role that will see you involved in long-term case management, providing guidance and assistance to children and families across Havering.Perks and benefits: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working with an hourly salary that can rise with your experience, giving you the financial flexibility you deserve.Experience dynamic work arrangements, shifting between our vibrant town hall and the comfort of your home.To add to this, relish in professional development opportunities and the recognition that comes from making positive impacts in a community-focused environment.And of course, the chance to work in an innovative team environment that supports your growth as a professional. What you will do: Conduct assessments and develop care plans for children and families in need of support.Work collaboratively with other professionals to provide seamless care and protection.Manage a caseload efficiently, ensuring timely responses and interventions.Attend regular team meetings and engage in reflective practice with colleagues.Undertake statutory work, including case conferences and court proceedings where necessary. Requirements: Current Social Work England registration.Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, particularly within child and family assessments and statutory work. Havering offers a robust support system, including two permanent consultant social workers. You will work directly with these consultants, receiving guidance and encouragement. Systemic Practitioners are also available to provide consultation and support. Each team includes a Team Manager and two Assistant Practitioners, ensuring all complex casework is given adequate support.Living and working in Havering is a charming experience, with its blend of suburban comfort and urban vibrancy. Choosing Havering means engaging with a community that values diversity, offers excellent transport links, and boasts a plethora of recreational activities, making it an exceptional place to enhance your professional journey. 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 ava... Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work Full Time based in Medway.The salary for this Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker job is up to £52,146 per annum. Main duties: To work proactively with children and families using the Signs of Safety practice model, in order to effectively understand and assess their needs and risks, and provide a clear plan in response, which may transfer to a social work team for a statutory intervention, facilitate access to early help, or signpost to community-based services.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 lived experiences, wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.Consistently 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’s 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 reflective supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on and identify any areas of learning.At the discretion of the Head of Service, such other activities as may from time to time be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above. Requirements of this Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker/Experienced 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.

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 permanent Senior Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work full time based in Bexley. The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £49,628 per annum. Main duties: Take professional responsibility for managing a complex caseload which will include individuals, children, carers and families who require support and guidance.Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making and be able to sustain engagement with fluctuating circumstances and capacities, including where there is hostility and risk.Use assessment procedures discerningly in response to the presenting needs and to ensure that a proportionate assessment is completed in a way that enables maximum participation.Use professional judgement, employing  a range of interventions, promoting independence, providing support and protection, taking preventative action and ensuring safety whilst balancing rights and risks.Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding people at risk of abuse or neglect.Undertake assessment and planning for safeguarding in more complex cases, and support colleagues by utilising safeguarding skills, in line with current policies and procedures.Play a leading role in practice development, help promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff.Deliver formal professional reflective supervision and provide guidance and advice regarding casework to less experienced qualified staff.Where required, take the role of practice educator (or train as a practice educator) for students and the role of ASYE assessor and supervisor for newly qualified social workers in the team.As part of the supervision and appraisal process provide support with personal and professional development.Take professional and personal responsibility for clear recording of analysis and judgements, maintaining up to date case work records on the database as required.Take responsibility for working within the Directorate’s data protection policies. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Senior 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. 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-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team in Somerset UK, earning £38.57 hourly on an ong... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment Team in Somerset UK, earning £38.57 hourly on an ongoing basis. This full-time locum position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in the picturesque county of Somerset. The role will be primarily based in Shepton Mallet, with work extending to families in Wells, Glastonbury, Castle Cary, Wincanton, and Frome. Perks and benefits: As a locum social worker, you'll enjoy the freedom and flexibility that allows you to balance your professional and personal life, giving you the chance to enjoy more of what you love.With a competitive hourly rate, you have the potential to earn a rewarding salary for your expertise and dedication.Additionally, you can gain exposure to a variety of experiences within different assessment settings, enriching your professional journey.This opportunity includes access to continuous professional development to enhance your skills further, making you an even more valuable asset to any team. What you will do: Work with children and families to complete thorough assessments that accurately reflect individual circumstances, including needs, risks, strengths, and protective factors.Develop meaningful action plans to ensure children are protected from significant harm and receive appropriate multi-agency support.Manage a caseload of varying complexity, tailored to your experience, skills, and qualifications.Receive and address referrals from various sources, assessing needs under statutory frameworks.Collaborate with partner agencies and other Children's Services teams to provide comprehensive support.Participate in a duty rota to respond to crisis situations, supporting children to remain safely within their families.Enable and empower families and carers to tackle health, financial, emotional, and social challenges, helping them achieve and sustain positive change. Why Somerset? Somerset is not just a beautiful place to visit; it's a fantastic place to live and work. From the rolling hills and historic architecture to the vibrant local communities, Somerset offers a wonderful quality of life. Whether you enjoy exploring the countryside or indulging in local culture and cuisine, there's something for everyone in this lovely part of the UK. Joining our team in Somerset means living in a picturesque setting while making a meaningful difference in the lives of 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.