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JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Assessment TeamSpecialism: Social Wo... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Assessment TeamSpecialism: Social Worker – ChildrenLocation: Barking, UKSalary: £39.04 per hourSenior Social Worker within the Assessment Team in Barking, earning £39.04 per hour. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity offers full-time hours of 35 per week and the chance to play a vital role in safeguarding children and supporting families. Based at The Town Hall Square with a flexible hybrid working model of 2-3 office days per week, this role combines professional challenge with excellent work-life balance. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you will contribute your expertise in children's social work to ensure children receive the right support at the right time.As a locum social worker, you can enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work offers while expanding your professional network, enhancing your skills, and shaping a career path that suits your ambitions.Perks and benefits: Full Time: Benefit from a structured 35-hour working week while maintaining a positive work-life balance. Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £39.04 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment. Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home alongside office-based collaboration, with 2-3 days per week in the office. Professional Development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to support your continued growth and career progression. Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values innovation, shared knowledge, and professional excellence. Varied Caseload: Gain experience managing complex assessments and safeguarding interventions across a diverse range of cases. Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference in the lives of children and families while helping to shape positive futures. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive Initial Assessments to identify the needs, strengths, and risks affecting children and families. Undertake assessments under the single assessment framework and ensure all statutory requirements are met. Initiate Care Proceedings where appropriate and progress cases to Initial Child Protection Conferences. Develop effective care plans and provide information, advice, and signposting to relevant support services. Carry out detailed risk assessments to safeguard the welfare and wellbeing of children and young people. Prepare reports for Child Protection Conferences and actively participate in safeguarding meetings. Draft high-quality court statements and support applications for Emergency Protection Orders and Care Orders where necessary. Attend court hearings and provide professional evidence and recommendations. Undertake home visits to assess living conditions, monitor progress, and support safeguarding interventions. Chair and facilitate meetings with families, professionals, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Work collaboratively with education, health, police, and other agencies to coordinate effective support for children and families. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive case records in line with legislation, policy, and professional standards. Why BarkingBarking is a vibrant and fast-growing area that offers an excellent blend of urban convenience and community spirit. With strong transport links into Central London, attractive riverside developments, green open spaces, and a rich cultural heritage, Barking is a fantastic place to live and work. Its diverse and welcoming community, combined with ongoing regeneration and investment, makes it an exciting location for social work professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.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 nowTake the next step in your social work career and join the Assessment Team in Barking with Sanctuary Personnel.   

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Assessment TeamJob Location: Barking... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Assessment TeamJob Location: Barking Salary: £39.04 HourlyType: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing (35 Hours Per Week) 2-3 days in office  This thrilling opportunity is perfect for a seasoned Social Worker ready to make a significant difference in the Assessment Team of Barking. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £39.04, this ongoing locum position requires a commitment of 35 hours per week with the benefit of working 2-3 days in the office while staying agile with your time. Perks and benefits: - Indulge in a flexible work-life balance with just 2-3 days required in the office, allowing you to manage your schedule with ease and comfort. - The autonomy of locum work gives you the freedom to manage your deadlines and workload effectively. - Engage in varied assignments and gain exposure to a variety of cases that will enhance your experience and expertise. - Enjoy being part of a supportive team environment where professional growth is prioritised. What you will do: - Conduct comprehensive Initial Assessments to evaluate the needs and circumstances of children and families - Lead the initiation of Care Proceedings and prepare for initial case conferences - Carry out thorough assessments under the single assessment framework to determine appropriate interventions - Develop and implement Care Planning and signposting to ensure the best outcomes for children - Complete detailed risk assessments and write reports for initial child protection case conferences - Participate in essential case conferences as a key team member - Draft detailed Section 17 reports for use in family courts and compose initial court statements - Apply for emergency care orders when necessary and represent cases in court - Conduct home visits to monitor and safeguard children effectively - Chair meetings to coordinate care and ensure collaborative efforts Why Barking is an ideal place to live and work: Living and working in Barking offers an enriching experience, blending vibrant community life with excellent transport links to central London. Nestled along the River Roding, Barking is a dynamic area known for its eclectic mix of cultures and rich history, with abundant green spaces and a thriving local economy. Be part of a community that values diversity and inclusivity, making every day at work inspiring and impactful. Apply now to join a team where your contributions truly matter. 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 Pembrokeshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £49,777per annum. Main duties: To assess, and/or coordinate the assessments of the strengths and needs of users and their primary carers using the established assessment format, together with the department’s criteria for service provision and regularly framework.Develop and cost packages of care which are flexible, cost effective and responsive to the changing needs of the individual. Promote independence, self-determination and the maximum choice through access to a range of services provided by the independent and statutory sectors.To undertake specialist social work care planning including the provision of direct specialist social work interventions.To contribute to the management of the adult care budget and the maintenance of expenditure within set budget limits.To ensure that individuals have the information made available to them in an appropriate format which enables them to make informed choices.To actively work in partnership with colleagues from other agencies.To review and/or coordinate the review of care packages on a regular basis and facilitate changes as necessary.To identify service deficiencies and pass this information to the line manager.To participate in all training opportunities as deemed appropriate.When two years post qualified, undertake to quality and take on the role of practice assessor and/or facilitator for social work students on placement. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

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