JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care TeamFull-time - Hybrid working (1 day in the o... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care TeamFull-time - Hybrid working (1 day in the office every Monday)Location: Awdry House Wisbech North Cambridgeshire Rate: £38 hourlyThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Children in Care Team in Cambridgeshire as a locum Social Worker where you'll be earning an attractive £38 per hour on an ongoing basis. Dive into this fulfilling full-time role designed for those who relish making a significant impact in children's lives. Our team is dedicated to supporting children of all ages in care, working on caseloads, progressing care plans, finding adoptive placements, and supporting long-term fostering arrangements. Perks and benefits: Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication.This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role.Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease.Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront.Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference.Embrace locum work’s flexibility, allowing you to explore different challenges while maintaining control over your schedule. What you will do: - Carry a caseload and progress care plans for children in care - Work on finding adoptive placements and supporting long-term fostering plans - Engage with some complex young people in residential care and assist those we support in returning home to family members - Utilize excellent skills in direct work with children and young people - Commit to robust and timely permanence planning to promote positive outcomes as we are highly aspirational for our children in care - Promote good health, educational achievements, and develop positive relationships as key foundations for a successful future - Collaborate as part of a dynamic team consisting of a Team Manager, Senior Practitioner, and fellow Social Workers to enhance positive outcomes for our young people Living and working in Cambridgeshire offers a blend of vibrant city life and serene countryside. With its historic sites, cultural attractions, and excellent educational institutions, it's a fantastic place to grow both personally and professionally. Join us and make a lasting impact while enjoying the charm and community spirit of Cambridgeshire. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children In Care Team in Milton Keynes UK earning £38 Hourly -... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children In Care Team in Milton Keynes UK earning £38 Hourly - Ongoing This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children In Care Team in the heart of Milton Keynes on an ongoing basis. Enjoy the flexibility of full-time locum work while earning £38 per hour, rewarding your skills and dedication to improving children’s lives. Our main office location is at the Civic Centre, 1 Saxon Gate East, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 3EJ, offering a vibrant workplace with a supportive team dynamic. If you have held a CIC-focused role resolving issues surrounding children in care and adoption within the last five years, you might be the ideal candidate for this role requiring local as well as occasional longer-distance travel. Perks and benefits: Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication. The £38 per hour rate truly appreciates your skills.This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, offering experiences that will refine your career path.Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, planning your weeks to suit both professional and personal obligations.Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, ensuring a collaborative atmosphere where you never feel alone.Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference, allowing for personal satisfaction and professional development.Be part of the ever-growing community surrounded by picturesque parks and engaging community events. What you will do: Support and manage a caseload of children in care, ensuring their safety and wellbeing are paramount.Work collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to create and implement care plans.Conduct assessments and reviews, identifying needs and outcomes to support children and young people effectively.Participate in and prepare reports for court and panel hearings, ensuring the best interests of the child are always considered.Engage in direct work with children and young people, building trust and understanding to advocate for their needs. Milton Keynes is a fantastic place to live and work, known for its modern infrastructure and rich cultural offerings. With its fantastic parks, excellent schools, and vibrant community spirit, it provides an idyllic setting to foster your career and enjoy a balanced life. Come join us in making a significant impact while discovering all that Milton Keynes has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Children In Care Team Location: Bradford, UK Salary: £35... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Children In Care Team Location: Bradford, UK Salary: £35 Hourly (Ongoing - 3 months, Full Time/Part Time, Hybrid) Embark on a fulfilling journey as a Locum Social Worker within the Children In Care Team in vibrant Bradford. With an hourly salary of £35, you'll be part of a dedicated team committed to changing the lives of children and young people who are Looked After. This exciting opportunity is both ongoing and flexible, as you'll have the choice between full-time or part-time work, with the added convenience of hybrid working. However, there will be instances where you will be expected to be present at the office for specific tasks or team days. Perks and benefits:- Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home or the office, adjusting your schedule to suit your lifestyle. - Full Time/Part Time: Achieve the perfect work-life balance by choosing a schedule that suits your needs. - Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn a generous £35 per hour while making a profound difference. - Professional Development: Access opportunities for learning and advancement to stay at the top of your game. - Work-life Happiness: With supportive management and a great team culture, your job satisfaction is prioritised. What you will do:- Manage a caseload of children and young people who are looked after, providing dedicated support tailored to each child's needs. - Build and maintain meaningful relationships with children to support stability and emotional wellbeing. - Undertake statutory visits, reviews, assessments, and care planning in line with the Children Act 1989 and associated regulations. - Develop and implement effective care, placement, and permanency plans that reflect each child’s needs and wishes. - Liaise with foster carers, residential homes, schools, health professionals, and birth families to ensure coordinated and effective support. - Prepare and present reports for Looked After Reviews, court proceedings, and other statutory forums. - Champion the rights of children in care, promoting educational achievement, health outcomes, and placement stability. - Support children through transitions, including reunification, adoption, or leaving care. - Use supervision constructively and engage in professional development to maintain HCPC/SWE registration. Bradford is not just a great place to work but also an exciting place to live. With its rich culture, history, and close-knit communities, Bradford offers an affordable living environment coupled with the beauty of natural surroundings and vibrant city life. Join a community-rich area that rewards both professionally and personally, and be a part of the positive change! 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-20241107-791d94d2 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 an Experienced Social Worker within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £51,306per annum. Main duties: Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART care plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all looked after children receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our looked after children.Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children 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.To work with children and families in a variety of diverse and complex contexts, such as menial ill health, disability, substance misuse, domestic abuse, sexual and criminal exploitation, radicalisation, poverty, discrimination, and immigration.Consistently use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with looked after children, their families and their carers.Demonstrate the ability to collaboratively engage and develop quality Life-Story work with all Looked After Children so they have a good understanding of their family and their story both in care and before care.Regularly review the progress and implementation of children’s care plans and update these based on new assessments or significant changes in the child’s circumstances.Demonstrate the ability to influence others in an effort to help coordinate support services in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.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 in line with the nature of the job described above. Requirements of this Experienced Social Worker role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This 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-20240819-db742659Position: Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Weston-super-Mare, UK... JOB-20240819-db742659Position: Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Weston-super-Mare, UK Contract: Locum (Ongoing) Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible working options available) About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team in Weston-super-Mare. This is an ongoing locum opportunity offering flexibility and competitive pay. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work, this role provides the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children while maintaining control over your schedule. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of children in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and development. Develop and implement care plans tailored to each child’s needs and aspirations. Work collaboratively with foster carers, residential staff, and families to ensure positive outcomes. Partner with education, health, and legal professionals to deliver a coordinated and holistic approach. Represent the local authority in court and prepare detailed, accurate reports as required. Advocate for children, ensuring their voices are central to care planning. Stay informed of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices through ongoing professional development. Essential Criteria: Recognised Social Work qualification (Degree or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, preferably in Children in Care or safeguarding. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK driving licence and access to own transport, or ability to travel effectively across the area. Benefits: £38.00 per hour – competitive rate reflecting your experience and contribution. Flexible working hours – choose full-time or part-time to suit your lifestyle. Ongoing training – opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Supportive working culture – join a dedicated and collaborative team. Diverse experience – locum work allows you to build a wide range of professional expertise. Why Weston-super-Mare? A charming and lively coastal town, Weston-super-Mare offers a unique working environment. With scenic beaches, strong community spirit, cultural events, and excellent transport links, it’s an ideal location for both career development and quality of life. About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning social work recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot and a strong reputation for quality placements, we are committed to helping professionals find roles that match their skills, goals, and values. Interested in applying or learning more? Contact us today to discuss how this opportunity could be the next step in your career.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Children in Care Location: Ipswich, UK Rate: £33.37... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Children in Care Location: Ipswich, UK Rate: £33.37 per hour Contract Type: Locum Employment Type: Full-time | Ongoing Join Our Children in Care Team in Ipswich We are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join our Children in Care team in the bustling market town of Ipswich. This ongoing, full-time locum role offers a competitive rate of £33.37 per hour and the chance to make a genuine impact in the lives of children and young people navigating care proceedings and long-term placements. Perks and Benefits: Flexible Locum Work: Shape your schedule to suit your lifestyle, enjoying better work-life balance. Competitive Pay: Be well-compensated for your skills and dedication with an attractive hourly rate. Professional Development: Gain access to continued training and development opportunities. Variety of Experience: Each day offers new challenges and growth, keeping your role dynamic and engaging. Key Responsibilities: Act as the allocated Social Worker for children in care proceedings or long-term care placements. Undertake direct work with children to understand their lived experiences, wishes, and feelings. Create and maintain life story work and books to support each child’s identity and development. Develop, review, and amend individualised care plans to meet each child’s evolving needs. Prepare reports for Children in Care reviews and court proceedings. Work closely with carers, parents, family networks, IROs, Guardians, and professionals in health and education. Travel to rural areas and placements across the region – a full UK driving licence is essential. Why Ipswich? Set in the heart of Suffolk, Ipswich is a lively town that blends heritage charm with modern living. With quick links to London, scenic countryside, arts festivals, a strong local community, and access to the coast, Ipswich offers the perfect mix of career opportunity and personal fulfilment. It’s an ideal location to develop your career while enjoying a high quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating and over 1,000 reviews. We pride ourselves on securing the best possible roles and rates for social care professionals across the UK.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children In Care Team Specialism: Social Work... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children In Care Team Specialism: Social Work Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £31.80 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Duration: 3 months, full time Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children? Join our Children In Care Team in Darlington as a Locum Social Worker earning £31.80 per hour. This full-time contract offers a vibrant work environment where your skills and expertise can shine over the course of three months. Our team is committed to providing excellent care and support, and we are looking for someone with the drive and enthusiasm to join us in this rewarding journey. This could be your chance to make a real impact!Perks and benefits: As a locum Social Worker, you will savour the flexibility that comes with locum roles, ensuring your work-life balance is perfectly tailored to suit your lifestyle.Enjoy a competitive, hourly rate that recognises your valuable skills and contribution to the community.Benefit from a flexible working contract allowing you to work between our central Darlington office and from the comfort of your own home.Experience the joy of travelling and meeting diverse children and families, as some of the visits will be to children located out of the area.Savour the sense of accomplishment that comes with knowing your work directly benefits children and families in need. What you will do: Manage a Child In Care caseload, ensuring that all statutory duties are met in line with current legislation and best practice.Travel to visit children both locally and out of area, ensuring all children receive appropriate care and supervision.Work collaboratively within the Children In Care Team to provide assessment, support, and intervention.Engage with children, families, and professionals to ensure comprehensive and bespoke care planning.Attend and participate in duty days at least twice a month to support the team and service demands. Living and working in Darlington offers the perfect blend of vibrancy and tranquillity. The town is rich in history and offers great leisure facilities, parks, and cultural attractions, making it an outstanding place to call home. With strong transport links, you can enjoy easy access to both urban adventures and countryside escapes. Join us in Darlington and discover a fulfilling career and vibrant 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: Locum Social Worker - Children in Care Team Specialism: Children in... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children in Care Team Specialism: Children in CareJob Location: Bradford, UKSalary: £35 per hourType: Full-time, 12-month maternity cover Calling all adventurous Social Workers! Here's a fantastic opportunity to join the Children in Care Team in Bradford as a locum employee, earning a competitive £35 per hour over a 12-month period to cover maternity leave. You will be working full-time in a supportive and dynamic environment, helping to make a real difference in children's lives.Perks and benefits: Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to explore new opportunities and enhance your CV.Hybrid working: Strike the perfect work-life balance with a mix of remote and in-office work, tailored around specific tasks or team days, and defined by the service's needs.Professional development: Participate in ongoing training and support, ensuring you stay at the top of your game.Networking opportunities: Connect with a diverse team of professionals, expanding your network within the social work community.Travel and leisure: Experience all that Bradford has to offer, a vibrant city brimming with culture and charm. What you will do: Manage a caseload of children in care, ensuring their safety and well-being.Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to each child's needs.Collaborate with foster carers, educators, and other professionals to support children's development.Attend meetings, such as child protection conferences and reviews, to represent the interests of the children.Advocate for children and families in various settings, ensuring their voices are heard.Provide emotional and practical support to children and families, aiding their journey to stability. Bradford, a city rich in heritage with a vibrant community, offers a great backdrop for both work and leisure. With its stunning countryside, historical attractions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Bradford is an excellent place to live. Whether you are exploring the famous Brontë Country or indulging in its thriving arts scene, there's something for everyone. Come and be a part of a city that values diversity, inclusion, and community spirit while making a tangible impact as a Social Worker. 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: Locum Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Bradford, UK H... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Bradford, UK Hourly Rate: £35.00 Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing (Hybrid Working Available) Join the Children in Care Team in Bradford and become part of a dynamic, committed group of professionals making a tangible impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. This ongoing locum position offers a competitive £35 hourly rate, a hybrid work environment, and the chance to grow your experience in a supportive and forward-thinking local authority. Perks and Benefits: Excellent Pay & Flexibility: Enjoy a highly competitive rate with the autonomy to manage your work-life balance through flexible, locum arrangements. Hybrid Model: Split your time between home and office, with collaborative office days that enhance communication and team synergy. Skill Development: Gain exposure to a wide range of cases that will broaden your expertise in children’s social care. Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced, dedicated professionals in a positive, encouraging environment. What You Will Do: Carry out assessments and reviews for children in care, ensuring effective and responsive service delivery. Develop tailored care plans in collaboration with children, families, and carers, addressing the unique needs of each child. Liaise with multi-agency partners to support and safeguard children’s health, education, and overall development. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in line with statutory requirements and best practices. Actively participate in team meetings, supervision, and developmental workshops. Provide practical guidance and emotional support to children, carers, and families, signposting them to relevant resources when appropriate. Why Choose Bradford? Bradford is a city rich in cultural diversity, heritage, and natural beauty. With its stunning parks, renowned food scene, and strong community ethos, Bradford offers an ideal setting to build a career while enjoying a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to the city's history, scenic outdoors, or buzzing local events, Bradford has something for everyone. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 positive reviews. We are dedicated to matching skilled professionals with outstanding roles and offer unwavering support throughout your locum journey.
JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Children In Care Team Specialism: Children and Famil... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Children In Care Team Specialism: Children and Families Location: Bradford, UK Salary: £35 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Contract: Full time Duration: 3 months Seize this exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families as a Social Worker in the Children In Care Team within Bradford. This dynamic full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £35 and the chance to work in a supportive, hybrid working environment for three months. This role is perfect for someone eager to utilise their expertise in children and families social work, while enjoying the flexibility and unique benefits locum work provides.Perks and benefits: Hybrid working: Experience the perfect work-life balance with the flexibility of working both remotely and in the office. Although hybrid working is available, certain tasks or team days will require office presence, depending on the service needs.Varied workload: Enjoy working on diverse cases that offer both challenges and great satisfaction, contributing to your professional development.Networking opportunities: Expand your professional network by working alongside other skilled social workers and professionals in the field.Skill enhancement: Locum roles are a fantastic way to rapidly gain skills and experience in different areas of social work, making you even more competitive in the job market.Job satisfaction: The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families offers immense personal and professional satisfaction. What you will do: Undertake assessments of children in care to understand and meet their individual needs.Develop and implement care plans, ensuring the welfare and safety of each child.Collaborate with children, families, and other professionals to provide holistic support.Monitor and review cases regularly, ensuring children receive the highest standard of care.Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of the service.Provide support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive parents. Why Bradford is a fantastic place to live and work: Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Bradford is a vibrant city boasting a rich cultural heritage and a friendly community atmosphere. Enjoy its stunning countryside, diverse cultural scene, and delicious culinary experiences. Bradford’s blend of urban convenience and natural beauty makes it an ideal location for anyone looking to thrive both personally and professionally. Come be a part of a community that values growth and development at every stage. 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 – Children in Care Team (Children’s Services), Bournemouth Hourly... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Children in Care Team (Children’s Services), Bournemouth Hourly Rate: £45.00 | Contract: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full-time or Part-time available | Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Key Responsibilities: Carry out comprehensive assessments of children in care, ensuring their needs are fully understood and met. Develop, implement, and regularly review individualised care plans in line with statutory requirements and best practice. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, external agencies, and care providers to ensure a multi-agency approach to support. Represent and advocate for children in court proceedings and formal meetings when required. Maintain clear, accurate, and timely case records in accordance with legal and procedural guidelines. Foster strong, supportive relationships with children and their families to promote stability and trust. Candidate Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with active Social Work England registration. Proven experience working within children’s social care, ideally within a Children in Care team. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and related safeguarding frameworks. Excellent communication, advocacy, and report-writing skills. Perks & Benefits: Flexible working: Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Attractive hourly rate: £45.00 per hour, recognising and rewarding your expertise. Diverse experience: Expand your skills and professional network by working with a dynamic and dedicated team. Work-life balance: Enjoy the scenic beauty and seaside lifestyle of Bournemouth alongside a meaningful career. Career development: Access tailored training and workshops to support your professional growth. Why Bournemouth? A vibrant coastal town with a renowned beach, lively arts scene, and excellent quality of life. Home to numerous parks, cultural events, restaurants, and community activities. The perfect location for professionals seeking balance between fulfilling work and personal wellbeing. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: A trusted and award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. Committed to securing the best roles and highest rates for candidates. Renowned for professional service, market knowledge, and ongoing candidate support. Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!
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 Children in Care Team to work Full Time based in West Berkshire. The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £48,703 per annum. Main duties: Manage a caseload of children for whom the LA acts as corporate parent, undertake regular assessments and other work to meet statutory requirements.Work within West Berkshire policies, procedures and good practice guidelines in order to meet the needs of children, young people and their families.Work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, engender change enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to service planning.Develop and maintain positive working relationships with service users and other professionals.Liaise with colleagues in own and other directorates and external agencies in order to gather information to inform assessment and care planning, joint planning and delivery of interventionsMaintain a high standard of performance in response of the team’s key performance indicators.Keep up to date with contemporary issues in children’s social work, including legislation and evidence-based practice, and use this to inform working practice.Identify own individual learning needs in line with the requirements of Social Work England and seek ongoing development opportunities.Recognise health and safety is a responsibility of every employee, take reasonable care of self and others and comply with the WBC Health and Safety policy and any service-specific procedures/rules that apply to this role.Carry out any other duties, commensurate with the post, as may be required for the efficient running of the service. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. 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... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Milton Keynes. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £46,503.00 per annum. Main duties: Assessments are carried out effectively, speaking to/observing the child, and within timescales so that his/her care needs are clearly identified and recorded.Devise and implement clear childcare plans and interventions appropriate for each child/family to address identified needs.Manage a Child Care workload under the supervision/guidance of the Team Manager/Deputy Team Manager.Accurate individual case records are maintained electronically and reports are provided as required.Attend regular supervisory meetings with team manager and/or a senior member regularly to monitor progress and identify development needs.Works closely with other agencies and services in a co-operative way, sharing information and planning care together to meet the needs of the child holistically.Will carry out the Council’s duties in respect to the Children Act and subsequent legislation, using their professional skills to carry out child centred assessments, in line with the assessment framework and looked after children regulations, and develop, implement, monitor and review effective care plans and interventions to improve the safety, well-being and development of the child.Develops, implements and monitors family support plans and children in care plans through regular reviews in line with statutory time scales.Supporting colleagues in other teams when pressures of work require.Keeping up to date with policy and legislation and developments in professional practice. Using reflection and other techniques and development tools to continually improve professional practice.Has professional responsibility for his/her own professional development and for contributing to team and service development. Must exercise high standard of customer care.Will work alongside other agencies and family services to provide a comprehensive range of child support services and solutions.Expected to participate in staff meetings and to contribute to the development of the team. 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 Lucy Pearson; 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 Social Worker within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Medway.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £45,055 per annum. Main duties: Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, prepare SMART care plans and review that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all looked after children receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our looked after children.Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children and their families.Work directly with children and young people to established their lived experiences, wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.To work with children and families in a variety of diverse and complex contexts, such as mental ill health, disability, substance misuse, domestic abuse, sexual and criminal exploitation, radicalisation, poverty, discrimination and immigration.Use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with looked after children, their families and their carers.Demonstrate the ability to collaboratively engage and develop quality life-story work with all Looked After Children so they have a good understanding of their family and their story both in care and before care.Prepare clear, structured and concise reports for meetings, i.e Looked After Children Reviews, Permanency Planning Meetings, Legal Planning Meetings and Care Proceedings as necessary to the required standard and within the prescribed timescales.Participate in regular reflective supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on, and identify any areas of learning.To participate in one to one Performance Development Review and contribute to the identification of own and team development needs.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 role: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. 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.
JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care Team in Gateshead, UK - £27.56 Hourly for 3 Mo... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children in Care Team in Gateshead, UK - £27.56 Hourly for 3 Months Dive into a rewarding opportunity as a Social Worker with the Children in Care Team in Gateshead, earning £27.56 per hour. This full-time locum position invites you to contribute your expertise for a period of 3 months with potential for extension. Engaging with young people aged 0-18 who are care experienced, you will be filling a critical role that ensures the continuity of support and care for children in this vibrant community.Perks and benefits: Locum Work: Experience the flexibility and variety of locum work, giving you the freedom to manage your schedule while gaining diverse experience in different settings.Professional Growth: Enhance your career with opportunities to work on unique cases and expand your skill set.Work-Life Balance: Full-time work doesn't have to mean sacrificing your personal life. Enjoy the benefits of locum work that can perfectly fit your lifestyle.Vibrant Community: Be part of a supportive team environment in Gateshead, known for its cultural richness and community spirit. What you will do: Provide support and advocacy for children and young people who are care experienced, aged 0-18.Collaborate with a team of professionals to develop and implement care plans.Conduct assessments and reviews to ensure the best possible outcomes for children in care.Offer support to foster carers and assist with the matching process for children needing placement.Engage with families and carers, and participate in multi-agency meetings to promote the welfare of children. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and strong sense of community, Gateshead is a fantastic place to live and work. Exploring the town's artistic hubs, enjoying local cuisine, and experiencing the warm Geordie welcome are just a few reasons why you'll love calling Gateshead home. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of children while enjoying what this vibrant area 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 ava... Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Experienced Social Worker within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Merton. The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £45,834 per annum. Main duties: Work directly with children, young people and families using Merton’s Relationship-based practice model and a range of Signs of Safety and systemic social work tools and approaches.Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with children, young people, families and carers to offer containment and create the conditions for change to occur.To prepare, provide and explain written reports and plans to children, families, carers and professionals in a range of different setting including home visits; family network meetings; court hearings; panels and multi-agency meetings.To work alongside children, young people, parents and families experiencing or at risk of experiencing social, emotional, health or behavioural issues to bring about sustainable change.To undertake direct observation of practice, with effective feedback to offer quality assurance.To support colleagues and partners to develop evidenced based practice.Where the role requires, to have responsibility for effective group supervision, individual supervision, appraisal and mentoring of colleagues.To participate in and oversee successful completion of learning and insight processes within team.To provide information and signposting for children, young people, families and carers to relevant universal, early help and specialist services in the local area and beyond where appropriate.To actively work in partnership with other professional groups to deliver a holistic service to children, young people, families and carers.To undertake other tasks allocated by manager or senior colleagues, in keeping with the responsibilities of the grade and your development.Work in accordance with the Council’s statutory responsibilities, policies and procedures and comply with equality and diversity policies, procedures and legislation.Be responsible for expert social work oversight/supervision of staff and social work interventions with children, families and carers where required.Be required to organise own workload and supervise the work of colleagues as required by their line manager. Requirements of this Experienced Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Experienced Social Worker job is advertised by Lucy Pearson; 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-db742659Locum Social Worker - Children in Care Team - Lancashire We present an exciting... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Children in Care Team - Lancashire We present an exciting opportunity for a Locum Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team in Lancashire, earning a competitive rate of £39 per hour. This full-time role is ongoing, offering a fulfilling and dynamic working environment. Blackburn with Darwen Children's Services, recently awarded a 'Good' rating by Ofsted, require a full-time social worker who will work with dedication and enthusiasm to make a real difference. The role allows for hybrid working, with a minimum expectation of three days per week in the office, though there is flexibility based on service requirements. Candidates must have experience in frontline children's social work within local authorities and be competent in managing caseloads, data input, and keeping case records up to date.Perks and benefits: This locum position offers flexibility in your working hours, allowing for a better work-life balance and the opportunity to expand your professional network.Additionally, locum roles provide the chance to gain diverse experience across different teams and settings, boosting your CV significantly.Enjoy the freedom of choosing assignments according to your availability and preferences, giving you control over your professional journey.On top of this, relish the competitive pay scale which offers premium rates compared to permanent positions. What you will do: Manage a varied caseload of children in care, ensuring all casework is carried out in line with statutory guidelines and standardsConduct assessments and develop care plans tailored to the individual needs of children and their familiesWork collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of childrenMaintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring all documentation is completed to a high standardProvide ongoing support and guidance to children and foster carers, ensuring placements are stable and all parties are well-supportedContribute to team meetings and offer insights from your cases to improve overall service delivery Lancashire is a vibrant place to live and work, rich in cultural heritage and surrounded by beautiful countryside. The region offers excellent amenities, diverse recreational activities, and a strong sense of community. Join us and be part of a team making a tangible difference in children's lives while enjoying all that Lancashire 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.