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Worcester , Worcestershire
permanent, full-time
£32,777 - £42,186 per annum

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 Mental Health Team to work full time for Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £42,186 per annum. Main duties: Engage with adults using a strength-based approach to address diverse care needs and manage risks effectively.Collaborate with professional to ensure a holistic, multi-agency approach promoting independence for adults and carers.Uphold statutory requirements, adhering to best practices outlined in the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Participate in reflective practice and peer support initiatives, contributing to a cohesive team environment.Identify and support adults and carers at risk of abuse or neglect, adhering to safeguarding procedures.Represent the Council in court proceedings when necessary and advocate for the service users’ best interests.Facilitate meaningful conversations to assess eligibility under the Care Act 2014 and developed tailored support plans.Build strong relationships with external agencies and the local community to ensure comprehensive support networks.Develop creative support plans aligned with individuals’ outcomes to enhance independence.Gather and analyse information to inform decision-making processes.Make financial decisions within the framework of Adult Social Care’s Devolved Decision-Making Policy.Stay updated on legislative changes and fulfil continuing professional development requirements. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Capability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and build partnerships. Benefits: Generous holiday benefits: In addition to public holidays, you’ll receive 26 days of paid vacation time (pro rata for part-time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service. If you currently enjoy more than 26 days at your current job, fret not – if you transition to our team seamlessly, we’ll match your holiday entitlement, up to 31 days.Outstanding pension plan: Our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offers a nationwide, career average pension scheme, serving as a valuable component of our comprehensive pay and reward package for employees in local government.Environmentally friendly perks: We offer various benefits to support your eco-conscious lifestyle and contribute positively to the environment.Bike to Work Scheme: Rent a new bike for a fixed monthly fee deducted from your salary.Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Access a brand-new vehicle for a monthly fixed amount taken from your salary. 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.

created 1 day ago
Southend-on-Sea , Essex
contract, full-time
£32 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transf... JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.Location: Southend-on-SeaTeam/Specialism: Mental HealthPay Rate: £32 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: Locum, 3-MonthsHours: Full-timeWhy work with us? Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Adults Services within the UK Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Reasonable Adjustments:At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments 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.Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

created 4 days ago
Worcester , Worcestershire
permanent, full-time
£32,777 - £42,186 per annum

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 Mental Health (Countywide) Team to work full time for Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £42,186 per annum. Main duties: Utilise a strength-based approach to support adults with diverse care needs, minimising identified risks.Collaborate with professionals to facilitate multi-agency approaches, promoting independent living for adult carers.Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Engage in reflective practice and peer support, actively contributing to team dynamics.Identify and address safeguarding concerns, adhering to the Making Safeguarding Personal approach.Represent the authority in court proceedings and other official capacities as required.Develop creative support plans focused on achieving outcomes and maximising independence.Analyse information from various sources to inform decision-making.Collaborate with the Adult Safeguarding Team to promote welfare and address concerns. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Capability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and build partnerships. Benefits: Generous holiday benefits: In addition to public holidays, you’ll receive 26 days of paid vacation time (pro rata for part-time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service. If you currently enjoy more than 26 days at your current job, fret not – if you transition to our team seamlessly, we’ll match your holiday entitlement, up to 31 days.Outstanding pension plan: Our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offers a nationwide, career average pension scheme, serving as a valuable component of our comprehensive pay and reward package for employees in local government.Environmentally friendly perks: We offer various benefits to support your eco-conscious lifestyle and contribute positively to the environment.Bike to Work Scheme: Rent a new bike for a fixed monthly fee deducted from your salary.Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Access a brand-new vehicle for a monthly fixed amount taken from your salary. 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.

created 6 days ago
Taunton , Somerset
contract, full-time
£38 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Join Our Team as an Adults Social Worker in the Mental Health Team - Taunton, U... JOB-20240819-db742659Join Our Team as an Adults Social Worker in the Mental Health Team - Taunton, UK We are seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team based in Taunton, UK. This ongoing locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £38 per hour with the flexibility to work full-time or part-time.Embark on an exciting journey where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, while enjoying the benefits of locum work, such as diverse assignments and professional development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments in accordance with relevant legislation, including the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act. Promote recovery and independence by applying for funded care where appropriate. Maintain accurate and concise records using electronic systems, clearly documenting the rationale for decision-making. Engage with individuals, families, and communities to connect people in a way that enhances their assets and strengths. Convert discussions into meaningful outcomes, effectively measuring success and impact. Collaborate closely with the community, maintaining a strong understanding of the local environment. Benefit from hybrid working, combining office, home, and community-based responsibilities. Perks and Benefits: Flexible Work Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time to suit your personal preferences. Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from the office, home, and in the community. Professional Development: Access continuous training and development opportunities to advance your career. Rewarding Impact: Contribute to meaningful change in the community, enhancing the lives of individuals. Competitive Pay: Take advantage of a highly attractive hourly rate, maximising your earning potential. About You: We are looking for a qualified and experienced social worker to join our proactive community mental health social care team based in the Mendip area of Somerset. If you are passionate about conducting assessments that promote recovery and independence while connecting people meaningfully, this is the role for you. A current driving licence is essential for this position. Life in Taunton: Taunton offers a unique lifestyle with stunning countryside views and a vibrant town centre. It is not only a fantastic place to work but also a wonderful location to explore, with plenty of parks and local attractions. There is always something new to discover, making it a perfect place to both live and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency specialising in healthcare roles. With an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best rates and opportunities that match your skills and experience. Ready to make a difference in the mental health field? Apply now and start your journey in Taunton!

created 6 days ago
Wolverhampton , West Midlands
contract, full-time
£28.40 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Mental Health Team Specialism: Mental Health... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Mental Health Team Specialism: Mental Health Location: Wolverhampton, UK Salary: £28.40 per hour Type: Full-time, Locum Duration: 3 months Are you ready for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our Mental Health Team in Wolverhampton on a full-time, locum basis for the next three months. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community while advancing your career in mental health social work. Earn a competitive rate of £28.40 per hour and enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers. Perks and benefits: Locum work provides unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to balance your personal life with professional responsibilities effortlessly. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, perfect for bolstering your earnings while gaining diverse experiences. Network with other professionals in the mental health field, opening doors to future opportunities. Take advantage of gaining skills in various settings to enhance your CV and career prospects. Moreover, the role comes with the satisfaction of making a significant difference in individuals' lives.What you will do: Conduct assessments of service users' social, emotional, and environmental needs.Develop and implement personalised care plans that promote service users' recovery and well-being.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive, high-quality care.Provide advocacy for service users to access community resources and services.Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of interventions and progress.Facilitate support groups or workshops for mental health awareness.Engage in regular supervision and professional development activities. Embark on a fulfilling adventure by joining Wolverhampton's Mental Health Team. Wolverhampton is not just a great place to work; it's a welcoming city with rich history and culture, excellent transport links, and a warm, community atmosphere. The city offers an affordable cost of living, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. Come and experience all Wolverhampton 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.

created 1 week ago
Harrow , Middlesex
permanent, full-time
£42,414 - £50,691 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Senior Social Worker – Mental Health Team Specialism: Adult Mental Health Socia... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Senior Social Worker – Mental Health Team Specialism: Adult Mental Health Social Work Location: Harrow, North West London Salary: Up to £50,691 annually (Permanent) Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team within the vibrant community of Harrow. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to transform lives, delivering exceptional social work practice for adults with complex mental health needs.This role offers a competitive salary with flexible work options, welcoming both full-time and part-time applicants. Become part of a supportive, innovative team that fosters professional growth and encourages new ideas in the field of mental health social work. Perks and Benefits: Flexible Working: Full-time and part-time options available, promoting work-life balance.Continuous Professional Development: Stay at the forefront of social work practice with ongoing training and learning opportunities.Pension Scheme: Secure your future with an excellent pension plan.Supportive Work Environment: Join a collaborative team that offers mentorship and professional guidance.Additional Leave: Generous annual leave entitlement to support your well-being. Role Purpose: To deliver high-quality social work practice within the Mental Health Team, supporting adults with complex mental health needs. This includes assessments, care planning, and interventions to promote recovery, independence, and safeguarding. What You Will Do: Assessment and Intervention: Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults with mental health needs in line with the Care Act 2014 and Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended).Develop and implement individualized care and support plans to promote mental well-being and recovery.Undertake mental capacity assessments and support best interest decision-making when required. Case Management: Manage a complex caseload of adults with mental health conditions, ensuring timely interventions and effective service delivery.Maintain accurate case records and documentation in compliance with statutory guidelines and local policies.Monitor and review care plans regularly, ensuring they remain responsive to changing needs. Safeguarding: Identify, investigate, and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring the implementation of appropriate protection measures.Participate in multi-agency safeguarding processes and contribute to safeguarding enquiries. Collaboration and Partnership: Work closely with health professionals, housing services, voluntary organisations, and other agencies to deliver integrated mental health support.Engage service users, carers, and families, ensuring their views shape care planning and decision-making. Leadership and Development: Provide mentorship, support, and guidance to junior staff and social work students.Participate in supervision, reflective practice, and continuous professional development.Contribute to service improvement initiatives and best practice development within the Mental Health Team. Requirements: Essential: Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).Registered with Social Work England.Significant post-qualification experience working in adult mental health services.Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983, and Mental Capacity Act 2005.Excellent assessment, decision-making, and communication skills.Ability to independently manage a complex caseload effectively. Desirable: Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification or willingness to undertake AMHP training.Experience in integrated health and social care settings. Key Competencies: Person-Centred Approach: Commitment to strengths-based mental health social work.Multi-Agency Collaboration: Skilled in partnership working to provide holistic care.Organisational Skills: Ability to prioritise, manage time, and work under pressure.Inclusivity: Dedication to equality, diversity, and inclusive practices. Why Work in Harrow? Harrow is a diverse and thriving borough offering the best of city life and community spirit. With excellent transport links, local amenities, and beautiful green spaces, Harrow provides an ideal environment for both professional growth and personal well-being. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Award-Winning Agency: Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with 1,000+ reviews.Tailored Support: We prioritize matching your skills with the best opportunities.Competitive Rates: Ensuring you receive a salary reflective of your experience and dedication. Take the next step in your career – apply today and make a meaningful impact in adult mental health social work!

created 1 week ago
Oldham , North West
contract, full-time
£35 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Oldham | £35 per hourSanctuary Perso... JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Oldham | £35 per hourSanctuary Personnel, a highly regarded social care recruitment agency, is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team in Oldham. This position is well-suited to experienced practitioners who are ready to take on additional responsibility while continuing to deliver excellent, person-centred support to adults experiencing mental health difficulties.With a competitive pay rate of £35 per hour, this locum role combines leadership responsibilities with complex casework, offering the chance to influence good practice within a progressive authority.If you’re new to locum work, Sanctuary ensures you’ll receive full support throughout your placement, including: Exclusive vacancies – Senior roles within adult mental health not available via other agencies. Security of work – Our strong partnerships with local authorities often lead to contract extensions. Permanent pathways – If you decide you’d prefer a permanent position, our dedicated team can help. Expert consultant guidance – Regular check-ins from consultants who understand adult mental health practice. Requirements for this role: Recognised Social Work qualification (degree, diploma, or equivalent). Social Work England registration. Considerable post-qualification experience within adult mental health services. Ability to manage complex caseloads and provide guidance or mentoring to colleagues. Willingness to complete compliance checks (fully supported by Sanctuary). Why join Oldham’s Mental Health Team?This position allows you to combine senior-level responsibility with meaningful frontline practice, making a direct impact on outcomes for vulnerable adults. Specialist expertise – Manage challenging and complex cases across safeguarding, crisis support, and recovery. Leadership opportunity – Contribute to service development and offer mentoring to less experienced staff. Collaborative working – Partner with NHS teams, community organisations, and voluntary services. Professional growth – Develop your leadership profile within a forward-thinking adult social care setting. Sanctuary will manage all compliance, contracts, and career development, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent care and safeguarding.Apply today If you’re a Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum role in Oldham’s Mental Health Team, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
updated 1 week ago
Rochdale , North West
contract, full-time
£30 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Rochdale | £30 per hourSanctuary Personnel,... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Rochdale | £30 per hourSanctuary Personnel, a trusted and highly rated social care recruitment agency, is recruiting Social Workers to join the Mental Health Team in Rochdale. This locum role is an excellent opportunity to support adults with mental health needs, working within a collaborative and supportive local authority.At £30 per hour, this role is ideal for social workers seeking to expand their mental health expertise while benefiting from Sanctuary’s dedicated support throughout the placement.Whether you’re an experienced locum or considering your first placement, we’ll provide full guidance: Exclusive opportunities – Mental Health Team roles not advertised by other agencies. Job security – Our strong relationships with local services often result in contract extensions. Flexibility – If you’d prefer a permanent position, our recruitment team can explore suitable roles. Specialist support – Consultants who understand adult mental health will check in regularly. Requirements for the role: Recognised Social Work qualification (degree, diploma, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Previous experience working within adult mental health services in the UK. Willingness to complete compliance checks (full support provided). Why choose Rochdale’s Mental Health Team?This placement offers the chance to make a real difference for adults facing mental health challenges while developing your own practice: Meaningful impact – Support service users across crisis intervention, safeguarding, and recovery-focused care. Integrated working – Collaborate with health, social care, and voluntary sector partners to deliver holistic outcomes. Career development – Gain valuable experience in a forward-thinking authority committed to improving mental health services. Sanctuary takes care of compliance, contracts, and career progression so you can focus on making a difference.Apply now If you’re a Social Worker interested in a locum placement with Rochdale’s Mental Health Team, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
Oldham , North West
contract, full-time
£30 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Oldham | £30 per hourSanctuary Personnel, a... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Oldham | £30 per hourSanctuary Personnel, a highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers to join the Mental Health Team in Oldham. This locum role provides the opportunity to support adults experiencing mental health challenges, delivering high-quality, person-centred care.With a rate of £30 per hour, this placement is ideal for social workers seeking a rewarding and professionally supported locum role.Even if this is your first locum assignment, Sanctuary will provide full guidance and support: Exclusive assignments – Mental Health Team opportunities not available via other agencies. Continuity of work – Established relationships with the local authority often lead to extended placements. Permanent role options – Sanctuary’s permanent recruitment team can assist if you prefer a long-term position. Dedicated consultant support – Regular check-ins with consultants who understand adult mental health social work. Candidate requirements: Qualified Social Worker with a recognised degree, diploma, or equivalent. Current registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult mental health social work within the UK. Willingness to complete standard compliance checks, with full support from Sanctuary. Why join Oldham’s Mental Health Team?This role allows you to make a meaningful difference in adults’ mental health, working in a supportive, collaborative environment: Varied practice areas – Supporting adults across crisis intervention, care planning, and safeguarding. Multi-agency collaboration – Work closely with health, community, and mental health services. Professional growth – Gain experience in a dynamic team focused on recovery, inclusion, and positive outcomes. Sanctuary handles your contracts, compliance, and professional development so you can focus on delivering excellent care.Apply today If you’re a Social Worker ready to take on a locum placement in Oldham’s Mental Health Team, we’d love to hear from you.

created 1 week ago
updated 1 week ago
Worcestershire , Worcestershire
permanent, full-time
£29,777 - £39,186 per annum

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 an Experienced Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work full time based in County Hall, Worcestershire.The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £39,186 per annum. Main duties: To work with adults, using a strength based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible.The Social Worker may be expected, on occasions, to represent the Authority in court and also may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.To represent the service, adults and carers’ views at a range of meetings and exchange information, make decisions and review progress.To build to excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to signpost when appropriate.To gather and analyse from a variety of sources that will provide an informed judgement for the decisions you make.To identify any potential deprivation of liberty and ensure the least restrictive means of care provision prior to instigating legal proceedings.The Social Worker will undertake duty responsibilities in line with the requirements of the team.The Social Worker must maintain accurate records in-line with the Adult Services’ Recording PolicyTo prepare and participate in reflective practice and supervision.The Social Worker must meet the continuing professional development requirements of the professional regulator and keep abreast of legislative changes.To maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training.To undertake other such duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job.Through meaningful conversations, you will carry out and review assessments and support plan for adults and their carers to build a good life within their community. Requirements of this role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation. Registered or eligible for registration. This post requires registration with the relevant health professional council/governing body (Social Care England). 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.

created 2 weeks ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£34,721 - £40,478 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Qualified Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work full time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,478per annum. Main duties: To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.Comply with legal frameworks for social care in line with personalisation principles, which aim to put individuals, families and communities at the heart of care and wellbeing; and in doing so strengthen relationships between members of that community and build social capital.Work in partnership and liaison with partners including primary, secondary and tertiary health care, private providers, voluntary sector organisations and others to provide coordinated support for individuals and/or carers.To contribute to local knowledge (within the team and the service) about universally available services including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the Department’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for individuals accordingly.To undertake person-centred social work with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with them in order to assist them their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To have a well-developed understanding of assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and to be able to apply Council policy and support people to manage risk appropriately. To identify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to be able to accurately assess their needs against eligibility criteria. To ensure that local knowledge about universally available services is up to date including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the service area’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for people accordingly.To ensure that support plan reviews are carried out in a timely and person-centred way, as required and identified by departmental targets. To ensure agreed outcomes have been met. To evidence the need for continuing support at all times, in accordance with eligibility criteria and to work with individuals and care providers to identify promotion of increased independence.Working with older people with short and long term and complex needs providing care and support to enable people to be as independent as possible. This could include people with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Physical and Mental Health disabilities. Requirements of this Social Worker job: CQSW, DipSW, BA Social Work of equivalent professional qualification.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 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.

created 1 month ago
updated 2 weeks ago
Swindon , Wiltshire
permanent, full-time
£38,973 - £45,459 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Experienced Social Worker within the Adult Mental Health Team to work full time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £45,459 per annum. Main duties: To undertake complex person-centred assessments (including assessment of mental capacity where appropriate) with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with individuals in order to assist them meet their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to assess their needs against eligibility criteria.To have advanced skills and knowledge in assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and to be able to apply Council policy and support individuals to manage risk appropriately.To identify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with the Department’s safeguarding policies and procedures.To represent the council in multi-disciplinary working with health, police and other colleagues, working collaboratively to ensure effective communication/information sharing and to support decision making processes.To write reports for court hearings and to present evidence in court, including Court of Protection and High Court.To fully engage and prepare for own supervision and appraisal through self-evaluation, ensuring that continual professional development is evidenced.To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.Working with older people with short and long term and complex needs providing care and support to enable people to be as independent as possible. This could include people with Learning Disabilties, Autism, Physical & Mental Health difficulties.When working with families recognise monitor and assess risk. To ensure information about risk is escalated to managers in a timely manner. 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 Experienced 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.  

created 2 weeks ago
Bromsgrove , Worcestershire
permanent, full-time
£29,777 - £39,186 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Are you motivated to ignite positive transformations in individuals' lives? Do... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Are you motivated to ignite positive transformations in individuals' lives? Do you thrive in an enriching and vibrant environment that recognises your skills? Your next chance beckons at Worcestershire County Council, partnering with Sanctuary Personnel, as we seek an Experienced Social Worker to join our caring team. Come, be part of the change today!Job Title: Social Worker - Mental Health TeamLocation: Bromsgrove, United KingdomPosition Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £29,777 - £39,186 per annum, depending on experienceBenefits: Be part of a supportive team where 91% of staff enjoy positive working relationships. As a Disability Confident Employer, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity.Investment in Your Growth: Our dedicated Learning and Development team offers apprenticeships, workshops, and specialised support programs.Flexibility: Enjoy true flexibility in where and how you work, prioritising your work-life balance.Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days paid holiday (pro rata for part-time staff),increasing to up to 31 days after 5 years.Brilliant Pension Scheme: LGPS ensures financial security.Cycle to Work Scheme: Healthier commute, savings included.Tusker Car SchemeCareer and Learning Opportunities: E-Learning, apprenticeships, career pathways. About the Role: As a Social Worker, your objective is to actively engage in listening, fostering connections, and empowering adults and carers to improve their well-being, attain increased independence, and effectively access community resources. You'll offer steadfast support during difficult periods, aiding individuals in regaining autonomy and devising for the future. Through meaningful dialogues, assessments, and tailored support plans, you'll lead individuals and their caregivers toward establishing fulfilling lives within their communities.Key Responsibilities: Provide social interventions focusing on recovery.Utilise the Three Conversations approach, emphasising strengths, assets, and community resources.Demonstrate expertise in assessment, support planning, intervention, and evaluation.Conduct safeguarding enquiries and navigate complex situations with professional judgement. Requirements: Social Work England registration.Comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation.Significant experience in safeguarding and complex situations.Experience with providing social interventions that promote recovery. Contact:This Social Worker role is advertised by Zehnn Young. For more information or to apply, click above. Due to high volumes, responses will be sent to candidates meeting client requirements.Diversity and Inclusion:Sanctuary Personnel promotes diversity, encouraging applicants from varied backgrounds. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in our two-time 'Best Candidate Care' award at the Recruiter Awards.Reasonable Adjustments:If you have a disability or require adjustments, please inform us early for tailored support throughout the recruitment process and your work placement.

created 2 weeks ago
Worcestershire , Worcestershire
permanent, full-time
£29,777 - £39,186 per annum

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 an Experienced Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work full time based in Parkside, Worcestershire.The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £39,186 per annum. Main duties: Work with adults, using a strength-based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.Work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible.The Social Worker may be expected, on occasions, to represent the Authority in court and also may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.Represent the service, adults and carers’ views at a range of meetings and exchange information, make decisions and review progress.Build to excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to signpost when appropriate.Gather and analyse from a variety of sources that will provide an informed judgement for the decisions you make.Identify any potential deprivation of liberty and ensure the least restrictive means of care provision prior to instigating legal proceedings.Undertake duty responsibilities in line with the requirements of the team.Maintain accurate records in-line with the Adult Services’ Recording PolicyPrepare and participate in reflective practice and supervision.Meet the continuing professional development requirements of the professional regulator and keep abreast of legislative changes.Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training.Undertake other such duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job.Through meaningful conversations, you will carry out and review assessments and support plan for adults and their carers to build a good life within their community. Requirements of this role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.This post requires registration with the relevant health professional council/governing body (Social Care England). 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.

created 2 weeks ago
Inverclyde
contract, full-time
£40 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Mental Health Team in Greenlock UK earning £40 per hour. T... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Mental Health Team in Greenlock UK earning £40 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity is full time at 37 hours per week, offering a flexible and rewarding role in the heart of Greenlock. You will be based at Crown House, King Street, with potential for home working at the manager's discretion, though predominantly office based. We are in the process of confirming the role but are keen to identify suitable candidates now. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy a competitive £40 per hour rate, giving you the flexibility and freedom that only a locum position provides. - Professional Development: Enhance your skills in a dynamic mental health team and gain invaluable experience in adult social care. - Work-Life Balance: Our commitment to flexible working arrangements allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. - Diverse Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of those with mental health needs. What you will do:- Provide professional social work for adults in the mental health team, ensuring a high standard of care and support. - Participate in adult protection duties and ensure all practice is compliant with current legislation. - Engage effectively in a duty system during office hours, responding to and managing any arising situations. - Conduct home visits as necessary, so a valid driver's licence is essential. - Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to deliver comprehensive support. We are potentially looking for this role to be filled by agency staff at Inverclyde HSCP, with further confirmation on whether this role will proceed to be provided next week. If you know of any candidates interested in this exciting post, please forward details for consideration by the hiring manager. Greenlock is a vibrant town in Scotland offering a fantastic quality of life with its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and rich history. It's a wonderful place to live and work, where you can make a real impact on the community while enjoying everything the 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.

created 2 weeks ago
Taunton , Somerset
contract, full-time
£38 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659An exhilarating opportunity has arisen in Taunton for an Adults Social Worker s... JOB-20240819-db742659An exhilarating opportunity has arisen in Taunton for an Adults Social Worker specialising in Mental Health. This dynamic role offers an hourly pay of £38, making it an attractive option for those seeking financial reward alongside meaningful work. The position is ongoing, ensuring job stability and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults with mental health needs. Perks and benefits: - Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefit of being paid by the hour, allowing for greater control over your earnings. - Full Time: Benefit from the consistency and reliability of a full-time position, offering job security and a structured routine. - Professional Development: Opportunities to further your skills and career prospects by participating in specialised training and workshops. - Work-life Balance: Embrace the freedom that locum work can offer, giving you the chance to manage your personal and professional life effectively. - Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse range of professionals and grow your network in the mental health sector through interdisciplinary collaboration. What you will do: - Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and create personalised care plans in collaboration with service users, ensuring each individual receives the support they need. - Provide direct support to individuals, advocating for their rights and ensuring they access necessary services. - Identify potential risks, such as self-harm, and implement safety measures to protect individuals from harm. - Work alongside psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and enhance care and treatment. - Apply relevant legislation, like the Mental Health Act, to ensure that all interventions are lawful and ethical, safeguarding both service users and professionals. - Offer immediate support during mental health crises, including emergency assessments and facilitating urgent care to stabilise situations efficiently. Taunton is not just an idyllic location but a vibrant community full of opportunity. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, it's a fantastic place to call home. Here, you can enjoy a balance of fulfilling work in mental health and an exceptional quality of life, making it the perfect place for both professional and personal growth. Join us in Taunton and become part of a caring and energetic team making a difference every day. 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.

created 2 weeks ago
Enfield , Middlesex
permanent, full-time
£41,442 - £43,299 per annum

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 Mental Health Team to work Full Time based in Enfield.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £43,299 per annum. Main duties: Undertake assessment of need and establish eligibility for services under the Care Act 2014 and the Care Programme Approach for adults with mental health problems and their carers and families.Provide a social work services for adults with mental health problems and their carers.Manage, monitor and review care/support plans involving service users and carers in liaison with other workers and agencies as necessary to meet service user’s assessed need. Including users of residential accommodation and other purchased placements.Act as a care coordinator according to the requirement of a care programme approach.Work at all times within the Council’s Financial Regulations in coordinating packages of care and other services.Make use of information management systems including technology in the recording and retrieval of information required.Comply with local recording policy and other documentation as required by the Directorate.Be managed and receive professional supervision and to be assessed against agreed standards and targets.Work within a multi-disciplinary team participating in duty rotas systems.Undertake training as required including training as an Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor or Practice Educator.Undertake the duties of an AMHP participating in the boroughs AMHP rota.Carry out all duties according to the professional code of conduct and with due regard to Council and Mental Health Trust Policies.Undertake any other appropriate duties commensurate with the post and as directed by the line manager or other senior managers.Keep abreast of current legislation, government policies and guidance relating to mental health and vulnerable persons. 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 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.

created 3 weeks ago