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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 Duty & Assessment Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43.237 per annum. Main 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, 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 the Social Worker role: CQSW, DipSW, BA Social Work of equivalent professional qualification.Management qualification at least at Level 4.At least 1 years’ experience of supervising professional staff.Knowledge of relevant childcare legislation.Ability to travel independently to all required areas by the job’s responsibilities. 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-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary 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 Duty & Assessment Team to work full time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £37,237 per annum. Main duties: Holds and manages a varied caseload reflecting the function of the team in accordance with relevant policies, procedures and legislation.Identifies and assesses levels of risk and need, and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after.Maintains an up-to-date assessment, care plan and reviews for all cases.Assesses and analyses need, contributing to and implementing plans and reviewing progress against identified outcomes ensuring that the child’s welfare is paramount throughout.Ensures that reports are up to date, of a high quality and summitted according to appropriate timescales.Work co-operatively with colleagues and in partnership across agency boundaries.Attends a range of meetings including child protection case conference meetings and court hearings to represent the local authority.Undertakes direct work with children, young people and their families in line with agreed care plans.Carries out all work within equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory frameworks.Carries out statutory obligations in accordance with departmental policy and practice.Keeps up to date and act in accordance with current legislation and departmental practice and initiatives.Develops/maintains good working relationships with other professionals in all agencies.Maintains accurate, up to date, and relevant case recordings and nay other records as specified in departmental guidance and procedures and utilising tools such as the Children Case Management system as appropriate.Maintain regular supervision through frequent meetings and briefings in line with the Department’s supervision policy. Contribute to the development of other workings sharing knowledge and skills as appropriate.Reports changes to risk levels, care plans or children’s circumstances to their supervisor on a regular basis or immediately as required.Seeks advice on appropriate action, developing new risk assessments and care plans as guided by their supervisor.Contributes through team meetings and organisational events to the development of the service.Maintains and develops up to date knowledge and relevant skills through continued learning.Ensure that expenditure on cases is properly authorised and recorded, in accordance with departmental procedures. 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-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker Role within Duty and Assessment Team in Bradford, UK - Earn... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker Role within Duty and Assessment Team in Bradford, UK - Earn £35 Hourly, Ongoing - 3 Months Step into an engaging role as a Locum Social Worker with the Duty and Assessment Team in vibrant Bradford. This is an ongoing position for three months with flexible full-time or part-time availability. Join us to make a tangible difference in the community, while shaping your career in a supportive environment. Perks and benefits: Experience the best of both worlds with hybrid working arrangements. While some tasks and team days require office presence, the flexibility allows for a balanced work-life dynamic.Gain financial benefits with an hourly salary of £35, ensuring you are compensated fairly for your expertise and dedication.Enhance your professional network as you interact with diverse teams and multi-agency professionals.Enjoy unique locum advantages such as the flexibility to choose assignments and freedom to explore different roles in the social work landscape. What you will do: Respond effectively to referrals from the public, professionals, or the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), ensuring prioritisation of each case based on its urgency.Conduct thorough Section 17 (Child in Need) and Section 47 (Child Protection) assessments, safeguarding children and providing essential services to families in need.Make critical threshold decisions and manage risks effectively to ensure children's safety and wellbeing.Collaborate closely with families and a network of multi-agency professionals to gather valuable insights and information that inform your assessments and decisions.Swiftly initiate necessary safeguarding interventions to protect children at risk and ensure their immediate safety.Conduct seamless case handovers to long-term teams after comprehensive initial assessments to ensure continuity of care and support for children and families. Bradford is more than just a workplace; it's a community full of culture, diversity, and opportunity. Nestled in West Yorkshire, Bradford offers a unique blend of urban vibrancy and scenic countryside. With its rich history, welcoming residents, and ample amenities, it’s a great place to both live and work, making every day an adventure. Join us and become part of a team committed to making Bradford an even better place for families to thrive. 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-db742659Exciting Opportunity: Locum Social Worker Position within the Duty and Assessme... JOB-20240819-db742659Exciting Opportunity: Locum Social Worker Position within the Duty and Assessment Team in Tower Hamlets, UK We are thrilled to present an ongoing locum opportunity for a Social Worker to join the dynamic Duty and Assessment Team in Tower Hamlets, earning £36.54 hourly. This full-time role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team of eight social workers, each bringing their own unique skills and knowledge to the table, along with an advanced social worker and a supportive team manager. Perks and benefits: Locum Work: Enjoy the flexibility of locum assignments, offering you the freedom to tailor your job to your lifestyle and explore diverse experiences.Career Growth: Work alongside an experienced team where you can expand your skillset and advance in your professional journey.Work-Life Balance: With manageable caseloads and supportive management, you'll be able to maintain a healthy work-life balance.Networking Opportunities: Engage with professionals across the sector and expand your personal and professional network. What you will do: Undertake assessments and formulate care plans for children and families, ensuring excellent service delivery within the borough.Collaborate with colleagues and multi-disciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support to children in need.Maintain accurate records and prepare reports in line with local policies and procedures.Advocate for children's welfare, putting their needs first and ensuring they are safeguarded effectively.Attend court proceedings when required and provide expert testimony to support social work initiatives. Tower Hamlets offers an engaging environment to live and work. Bursting with cultural diversity and opportunities for personal enrichment, you will find vibrant communities and rich history around every corner. With good transport links, plenty of parks, and a bustling cultural scene, Tower Hamlets is not just a great place to work as a social worker, but also to live and thrive. 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 a Social Worker within the Duty & Assessment Team to work full time for Achieving for Children, based in Windsor & Maidenhead.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £47,798 per annum. Main duties: As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will have proven experience encompassing the skills and knowledge in working with families.Experience in working with children and families will include, confidence in undertaking child protective investigations, alongside safety and contingency planning, court work and pre-proceedings experience including report writing, statements and care planning, child focussed direct work that role models creatively and purposefulness, experience in working with children throughout a journey of statutory services, including becoming looked after, and having the confidence in chairing complex meetings.The role will work effectively within a team environment, supporting colleagues and sharing good practice related to interventions and work in an agile way.We trust that you will do your best in all the work that you do. To support this, you will provide with digital technology to work in an agile way and in engaging with children and young people.The role will receive reflective supervision provided through 1-1 and group learning experiences using our Signs of Safety framework to guide your work and approach as a Social Worker alongside regular supervision sessions. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Have a good working knowledge of the 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-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team Specialism: Childr... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team Specialism: Children and Families Location: Bradford, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Salary Type: Hourly Duration: Ongoing Exciting opportunity alert for a Locum Social Worker to join the dynamic Duty & Assessment Team in Bradford. With an enticing £35 hourly rate and ongoing assignment, this position is full time and offers hybrid working. While you have the flexibility of remote work, certain tasks will require your presence in the office. Join us as part of Bradford Children and Families Trust where your contribution will make a real difference to the community.Perks and benefits: Locum work offers you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life, boosting both your career and your personal happiness.Engage in professional development opportunities and expand your skillset with exposure to diverse cases.Enjoy a supportive team environment that fosters both collaboration and individual growth.Competitive hourly rates ensure that your commitment and hard work are well-rewarded. What you will do: Conducting initial assessments and gathering comprehensive data to identify the needs of children and families.Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to formulate effective action plans.Ensuring that all interventions are compliant with legislation and best practice guidelines.Managing a balanced caseload, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of services.Engaging directly with children and families to provide support and guidance. Working in Bradford brings the benefits of rich cultural diversity and a friendly community atmosphere. With a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities, you can enjoy a great quality of life, while its central location offers excellent transport links to various parts of the country. Delight in working and living in a city that boasts historical charm and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Join us to discover why Bradford is a fantastic place to develop your social work career while enjoying an enriched 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-db742659Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a Tr... JOB-20240819-db742659Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews has an exciting Permanent opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Northampton.Team/Specialism: Duty and AssessmentSalary: £37,884.00 - £41,120.00 per annumContract: PermanentBenefits of the role: Highly competitive salaries£6,000 Welcome bonusRetention bonusSocial Work England registration costsFlexible working practices, including home working, flexi time and job shareThe opportunity to personally contribute to improving the serviceMonthly high-quality supervisionUp to 27 day’s annual leave plus bank holidays (with service rises to 32 days plus bank holidays)Opportunity to buy back up to 5 weeks of additional holiday each yearSubsidised local authority Pension SchemeAdditional 12 weeks of maternity leave at 50%Employee discount schemesUp to £8,000 relocation allowanceSigns of Safety trainingAn onsite academy delivering a variety of learning & development opportunitiesHeavily subsidised city centre parkingRegular engagement opportunities with the CEO Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Children’s Services Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Aex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.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 ha... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Duty & Assessment Team to work full time for Achieving for Children, based in Windsor & Maidenhead.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £47,798 per annum. Main duties: Holding a mixture of cases including complex cases.To investigate complaints of alleged neglect, abuse, or ill-treatment of children, undertake assessments and, where appropriate, arrange accommodation for children, young people, maintaining appropriate personal/professional boundaries.Work with children and young people, families, carers, and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to service planning.Liaise with colleagues in own and other departments and external agencies in order to gather information relevant to assessment and care planning activities.To maintain an awareness of own professional limitations and knowledge gaps.To make effective use of supervision and appraisal as an opportunity to critically reflect on casework and to identify learning and development needs to continually improve upon practice, and to support CPD.To demonstrate the standards of proficiency as required by the HCPC in order to maintain registration.To work within the organisation’s professional policy and procedures and code of conduct.To be a Social Worker for Achieving for Children you will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation. Contact: This Social Worker AMHP 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