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Oxford , Oxfordshire
contract, full-time
£38 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Oxford, UK... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Oxford, UK Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time, OngoingWe are seeking skilled Adults Social Workers to join the Adult Safeguarding Team in Oxford. This locum role offers a competitive rate of £38.00 per hour and the flexibility to work full-time or part-time. You will play a vital role in protecting adults at risk from abuse, neglect, and exploitation while gaining diverse experience across a variety of environments. Perks & Benefits: Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Recognises your skills and professional expertise. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth. Networking: Collaborate with a range of professionals across health, social care, and statutory agencies. Work-Life Balance: Control over your schedule while making a meaningful impact. Purpose of the Role: To safeguard vulnerable adults by assessing risk, planning and coordinating interventions, and collaborating with individuals, families, carers, and partner agencies. Your work will promote safety, well-being, and the rights of adults at risk. Key Responsibilities: Conduct assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 and related guidance. Identify safeguarding concerns and initiate Section 42 enquiries where appropriate. Develop and coordinate safeguarding plans to reduce or eliminate risk. Advise carers, families, and partner agencies on safeguarding matters. Support adults with complex needs to promote safety and independence. Manage a caseload with regular reviews, evaluations, and confidential record-keeping. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners including health, police, housing, and voluntary organisations. Attend strategy meetings, contributing to local safeguarding policies. Uphold professional standards as per Social Work England, participating in supervision, reflective practice, and audits. Promote best practice, equality, and person-centred approaches. Why Oxford: Oxford combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering a rich cultural scene, beautiful green spaces, and a welcoming community. It is an inspiring location to live, work, and make a real difference in the lives of adults at risk. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency with over 1,000 ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot reviews. We are committed to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding roles and competitive pay rates.

created 11 hours ago
Bolton , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£37 - £39 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism Job Location: Bolton UK... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism Job Location: Bolton UK Salary: £37-£39 Hourly Salary Type: Full-time Are you ready for a thrilling career adventure? We have an exciting opportunity for the next three months for a Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in beautiful Bolton. With a competitive hourly rate of £37-£39, this full-time locum role offers not only financial rewards but also enriching work experiences. Embrace the chance to make a real impact in a dynamic environment while gaining invaluable professional growth. Perks and benefits: Diverse Experience: As a locum worker, you will have the chance to work in different settings, expanding your knowledge and expertise. This variety keeps your career exciting and invigorating.Flexibility: Enjoy the benefit of choosing assignments that fit your lifestyle and preferences, allowing for a perfect work-life balance.Networking Opportunities: Working in locum positions allows you to meet a wide range of professionals, expanding your professional network and future career opportunities.Skill Enhancement: Diverse roles and responsibilities will help you develop and refine your skills, making you a more versatile and sought-after professional. What you will do: Conduct assessments and investigations within the safeguarding team to ensure the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable individuals.Develop and implement care plans and strategies to protect high-risk clients while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines.Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including health professionals, law enforcement, and educational staff, to share information and coordinate support.Provide guidance and support to families and carers, offering advice on accessing resources and services available to them.Engage in reflective practice and ongoing professional development to maintain high standards of practice and service delivery. Bolton is not just a place to work; it's a vibrant community where you can live life to the fullest. With stunning parks, historic landmarks, and a lively cultural scene, Bolton offers a fantastic quality of life. Known for its friendly locals and excellent transport links, it's a brilliant place to settle in and explore the surrounding areas of the UK. Join us and be part of not just a job, but an unforgettable life journey. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 16 hours ago
Enfield , Middlesex
contract, full-time
£39.04 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Safeguarding Team in Enfield Specialism: social worker – childr... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Safeguarding Team in Enfield Specialism: social worker – children’s safeguarding Location: Enfield, UK Salary: £39.04 per hour Contract: ongoing Working pattern: full time / part time (flexible hours available) Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team within Children’s Services at the London Borough of Enfield. Based at Thomas Hardy House (N22 8EE), this role places you at the heart of protecting vulnerable children and promoting positive outcomes for families.The position offers genuine flexibility, with standard working hours of 9am–5pm, Monday to Friday, alongside alternative patterns such as compressed hours (e.g. 8am–6pm over four days) or varied start and finish times. Part-time arrangements are also available, making this an ideal role for balancing professional commitment with personal life. Perks and benefits Flexible working options: Choose full time or part time hours, with a range of working patterns to suit your lifestyle. Competitive hourly rate: Earn £39.04 per hour, recognising your skills, experience, and professional responsibility. Locum advantages: Gain exposure to varied and complex safeguarding work while enhancing your professional portfolio. Meaningful impact: Make a direct and lasting difference to the safety, wellbeing, and futures of children and young people. What you will do Complete core assessments, pre-birth assessments, and detailed risk assessments in line with statutory guidance. Undertake Section 47 child protection investigations to safeguard children at risk of significant harm. Prepare high-quality court documentation, including Section 7 and Section 37 reports, and represent the local authority in court as required. Carry out regular home visits to monitor children’s safety and wellbeing, maintaining accurate and timely case records. Convene and contribute to core group meetings, working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals. Participate in joint investigations and interviews with the police, including involvement in care proceedings where necessary. Develop, implement, and review care plans, supervise contact arrangements, and prepare comprehensive case conference reports. Attend and contribute to strategy meetings, child protection conferences, and Child in Need planning processes. Why Enfield? Enfield offers the best of both worlds, combining green open spaces with excellent transport links into central London. With a strong community feel, diverse population, and supportive working culture, it’s an excellent place to grow your career while enjoying a high quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry accolades, we are committed to securing the best rates and roles tailored to your experience and career goals.

created 1 day ago
Bristol , Avon
contract, full-time
£38 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: BristolTeam/Specialism: SafeguardingPay Rate: £38 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 1 day ago
Hounslow , Middlesex
contract, full-time
£39.04 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Are you ready for an intriguing career move? We have a locum opportunity for a... JOB-20240819-db742659Are you ready for an intriguing career move? We have a locum opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Hounslow. Earn a competitive salary of £39.04 per hour in this vibrant role expected to last for at least three months. You will enjoy a flexible working pattern with core hours from 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility in start and finish times is available, with options like 8am-6pm over four days or part-time roles considered. Perks and benefits:Engaging in locum work provides the freedom to explore different areas while gaining diverse experiences. You will be able to broaden your network and develop professionally across various settings. Enjoy the flexibility in roles and team environments, alongside competitive pay rates that reflect your expertise and commitment. Additionally, working in Hounslow enriches both your professional and social life, with its vibrant community and excellent travel links to London.What you will do: Conduct Core Assessments, pre-birth assessments, and risk assessments.Perform Section 47 Child Protection investigations.Draft court statements and attend court proceedings.Complete Section 7 and 37 reports to aid court processes.Represent the authority in court to provide crucial evidence.Conduct home visits for child safety monitoring and protection.Maintain comprehensive case records.Convene and lead core group meetings.Liaise effectively with other professionals.Undertake joint investigations and interviews with the police.Initiate and manage care proceedings.Implement and routinely review Care Plans.Oversee supervised visits.Prepare detailed case conference reports.Attend case conferences and strategy meetings.Develop Child in Need plans and follow up on them. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the community while enhancing your skill set in safeguarding. Hounslow, with its warm community atmosphere, offers both a lively social scene and a place for tranquility with lovely parks and great dining spots. It’s also fantastically connected to the heart of London, making it a perfect location for work-life balance. Come and be a part of our dedicated team, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives. 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 day ago
Hereford , Herefordshire
permanent, full-time
£40,777 - £45,091 per annum

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position ava... Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team to work Full Time based in Herefordshire.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £45,091 per annum.Main Duties: Manage a diverse caseload in guidance with the organisational needs of the Directorate on a daily basis.Conduct thorough assessments of children, young people, families, and carers to identify needs and determine appropriate actions while planning suitable service provisions.Engage in preventative and supportive work with families in need and undertake risk assessments as needed.Foster effective planning for children and young people involved in care, supervision, or adoption proceedings and those entering the looked-after system.Participate in training to maintain up-to-date knowledge and undertake daytime office duty on a rota basis as required.Contribute to the development of team members and students while maintaining accurate and organised case files.Create reports to aid decision-making and promote positive care planning outcomes for children and young people.Collaborate with foster carers and other stakeholders to develop a collective approach to supporting looked-after children.Encourage active participation from service users in the planning and provision of services while ensuring children can access independent advocates. Perks and benefits: Join us in a permanent role where stability and growth go hand in hand. You'll benefit from a collaborative work culture that places a premium on teamwork and innovation. Enjoy professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Experience the satisfaction of making a genuine difference every day in the lives of children and families. Be part of a supportive team where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are celebrated.Here in Hereford, you'll experience a blend of rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a close-knit community. It's a fantastic place to enjoy a fulfilling career and build a balanced lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Come and be part of a place where you can grow your career while enjoying the charming setting of this unique city. 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
Northampton , Northamptonshire
permanent, part-time
£38,504 - £40,419 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new pe... JOB-20241107-791d94 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team to work part time based in Northamptonshire. The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £46.419 per annum. Main duties: Take professional responsibility for managing a complex caseload which will include individuals, children, carers and families who require support and guidance.Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making and be able to sustain engagement with fluctuating circumstances and capacities, including where there is hostility and risk.Use assessment procedures discerningly in response to the presenting needs and to ensure that a proportionate assessment is completed in a way that enables maximum participation.Use professional judgement, employing a range of interventions: promoting independence, providing support and protection, taking preventative action and ensuring safety whilst balancing rights and risks.Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding people at risk of abuse or neglect.Undertake assessment and planning for safeguarding in more complex cases, and support colleagues by utilising safeguarding skills, in line with current policies and procedures.Play a leading role in practice development, help promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff.Deliver formal professional reflective supervision and provide guidance and advice regarding casework to less experienced qualified staff.Where required, take the role of practice educator (or train as a practice educator) for students and the role of ASYE assessor and supervisor for newly qualified social workers in the team.As part of the supervision and appraisal process provide support with personal and professional development.Take the professional and personal responsibility for clear recording of analysis and judgements, maintaining up to date case work records on the database as required.Take responsibility for working within the Directorate’s data protection policies. Requirements of the Senior 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 Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Harry Smy; 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
Middlesbrough , Cleveland
contract, full-time
£36.61 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Safeguarding Team in Middlesbrough, UK, earning £36.61 hou... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Safeguarding Team in Middlesbrough, UK, earning £36.61 hourly. Ongoing. Full Time/Part Time arrangements available. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking an individual with a strong commitment to child welfare and a talent for fostering change. Join us and contribute to creating safe and nurturing environments for vulnerable children.Perks and benefits: Aside from the flexibility to work on a Full Time or Part Time basis, you will enjoy an enticing hourly salary of £36.61.You also get the chance to multiply your experience with diverse cases while having the freedom to choose when and where you work.Embrace work-life balance and expand your professional network with the variety that locum work provides.Enjoy Middlesbrough's affordable living costs and easy access to the beautiful surrounding countryside, all while making a difference in your community. What you will do: Conduct high-quality assessments under Section 17 and Section 47 of the Children Act, identifying risks and protective factors while gathering comprehensive insights into family dynamics.Develop and put in place effective Child Protection Plans, Children in Need Plans, and Looked After Children Care Plans to promote child welfare and safety.Lead multi-agency safeguarding cases as the Lead Professional, coordinating efforts across agencies to ensure cohesive support for children and families.Actively participate in child protection case conferences, core groups, legal planning meetings, and court proceedings, providing detailed reports and evidence in line with Public Law Outline (PLO), and give evidence as needed.Engage directly with children and families to build trusting relationships, promote positive changes, and mitigate risks.Implement Signs of Safety or other strengths-based approaches in your practice, identifying and building upon family strengths.Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records using the council’s case management system, such as Liquidlogic.Contribute to the team’s duty rota and respond promptly to safeguarding referrals, ensuring swift and effective protective measures are in place.Ensure work is in line with statutory responsibilities, departmental policies, and professional codes of conduct, adhering to best practice standards. Middlesbrough is a vibrant town that offers a fantastic place to live and work. Known for its friendly community, rich industrial history, and cultural hotspots, Middlesbrough also provides easy access to stunning national parks and coastlines, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to balance fulfilling work with engaging leisure activities. Join us in Middlesbrough and be a part of something truly transformative! 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
Durham , County Durham
contract, full-time
£32.73 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: Durham, UK Salary... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: Durham, UK Salary: £32.73 per hour Contract: Ongoing, Full-timeEmbark on an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic Safeguarding Team in Durham as a Senior Social Worker. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model with 2 days in the office and 3 days at home, with the chance to earn a competitive hourly rate of £32.73. This ongoing contract allows you to provide vital support while enjoying the diverse experiences of locum work.Perks and benefits: As a locum Senior Social Worker, you'll not only enjoy the freedom and variety that comes with locum work, you will also benefit from professional growth and career advancement opportunities with regular feedback and training, access to a supportive network of social workers fostering professional development, and the chance to balance work-life commitments effectively due to the hybrid work model. Plus, since where you work matters, becoming part of our team means discovering a vibrant community in historic Durham.What you will do: - Conduct Children and Families assessments and provide thorough analysis to inform decision-making - Chair Core Groups and Child in Need meetings, ensuring all attendees are briefed and engaged - Write comprehensive reports and plans for children in our care, tailoring them to individual needs - Attend Pre-proceedings and Legal Order meetings, providing robust evidence and reports for court settings - Engage with children and families under Child in Need, Child Protection, Pre-Proceedings, and Court requirements - Undertake other social work-related tasks as identified by your managerRequirements of the Senior Social Worker: - A degree or equivalent qualification in social work - Current Social Work England registration - Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social WorkerDurham isn't just a place to work; it's a lively, cultural hub with a charming mix of ancient history and modern amenities. From its breathtaking cathedral to its bustling marketplaces and stunning countryside, Durham offers the perfect backdrop for both work and leisure. Embrace the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a captivating setting.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
Durham , County Durham
contract, full-time
£32.73 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Safeguarding Team Location: Durham, UK... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Safeguarding Team Location: Durham, UK Salary: £32.73 per hour Employment Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time Dive into an enriching locum role as a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team in Durham! Earn an hourly wage of £32.73 while making a real difference in the community. This ongoing role offers both full-time and part-time options, allowing you flexibility in managing your work-life balance. Perks and benefits: - Hourly Salary: Enjoy the financial freedom and flexibility that comes with hourly pay. Adapt your working hours to suit your lifestyle without missing out on a competitive wage. - Hybrid Work Model: Benefit from a dynamic work environment with the flexibility to work from home for three days a week, while spending two days in the office to engage with your team and enhance collaboration. - Professional Development: Access opportunities for continued learning and professional growth to enhance your skills and advance your career. - Networking Opportunities:Connect with a diverse team of professionals and build valuable connections in the field of social work. What you will do: - Conduct Child and Family assessments to ensure the welfare and safeguarding of children. - Chair core groups and Child in Need meetings to support vulnerable children and their families. - Prepare reports and plans for children in care, ensuring their needs are met and reviewed regularly. - Attend PLO meetings and provide valuable insights. - Write court evidence and appear in court as required to advocate for children and families. - Assist children and families who are under Child in Need, Child Protection, and Public Law Outline protocols. - Perform additional social work tasks as identified by your manager to support the effectiveness of the team. Embrace the chance to work in Durham, a charming city rich in history and culture. Experience the perfect blend of urban amenities and scenic countryside, making it a fantastic place to live and work. With a vibrant community and excellent transport links, Durham is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally. Explore this exciting opportunity and take your career to new heights! 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
East Yorkshire , West Yorkshire
contract, full-time
£30.44 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: East Riding of Yo... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, UK Salary: £30.44 Hourly Contract Type: Full Time, Ongoing This is an exciting opportunity for a committed Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire. With a competitive hourly salary, this ongoing locum position offers both full-time work and the flexibility you desire as you protect and empower children and families. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the financial perk of earning a competitive rate of £30.44 per hour. Secure your financial future with this rewarding pay. - Full Time: Take on a full-time role that allows you to immerse yourself in meaningful work while still having the freedom of a locum position. - Professional Development: Enhance your skills and career with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement within the council. - Travel Expenses: Reimbursement for travel across the East Riding Local Authority as you perform your duties, ensuring you are compensated for your commitment. - Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible work schedules that fit your lifestyle and personal commitments, allowing you to provide top-notch service while maintaining a healthy balance. What you will do:- Provide essential support for children in need (CIN), children protection (CP), and children looked after (CLA). - Take on duty social worker cover, stepping in and delivering exceptional care and safety assessments as needed. - Travel throughout the scenic East Riding Local Authority to meet the needs of our diverse service population. - Attend court and engage in the preparation of impactful court reports, contributing to life-changing decisions for families. - Collaborate closely with other professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive safeguarding and support strategies. East Riding of Yorkshire isn't just your next job location; it's a chance to live in a vibrant community known for its stunning countryside and friendly locals. Enjoy a fantastic quality of life with access to the coast, cultural heritage, and outdoor activities. Let East Riding charm you with its perfect blend of work and play. Come join a team where your work truly makes a difference! 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
Durham , County Durham
contract, full-time
£32.73 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Durham, UK Salary: £32.73 Hourly Co... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Durham, UK Salary: £32.73 Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing, Locum (Part-Time / Full-Time) Category: Child Safeguarding / Local Authority / Hybrid Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Durham, specialising in child safeguarding. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across Child in Need (CiN), Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and Court processes, providing vital support to children and families. With flexible working hours and hybrid arrangements, this position allows for a rewarding balance between professional growth and personal life. Perks and Benefits Flexible Working: Choose part-time or full-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Hybrid Work Model: Blend remote and office-based work for optimal productivity. Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £32.73 per hour, recognising your professional expertise. Professional Development: Gain diverse experience in child safeguarding and expand your skill set. Varied Work Settings: Engage in dynamic, challenging cases to strengthen your career. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive Children & Families assessments and prepare high-quality reports. Chair Core Groups and Child in Need meetings, ensuring agreed actions are implemented. Prepare and maintain detailed reports and care plans for Children in Care. Participate in PLO meetings and contribute to planning and review processes. Present evidence in Court settings as required. Engage directly with children and families involved in CiN, CP, PLO, and Court processes. Stay up to date with current legislation, guidance, and safeguarding best practices. Undertake additional duties as directed by your manager. Person Specification Essential: Experienced social worker with expertise in child safeguarding. Registered with Social Work England. Strong assessment, planning, and analytical skills. Experience chairing meetings and producing high-quality reports. Confidence in providing Court evidence. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively. Desirable: Experience in a local authority safeguarding team. Knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004 and relevant legislation. Familiarity with hybrid working methodologies. Additional Information Enhanced DBS check required. Occasional county-wide travel may be necessary. Fixed-term cover for maternity leave. Living and Working in Durham Durham offers a blend of vibrant city life and serene countryside. Rich in history, stunning scenery, and welcoming communities, it is an ideal location for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life. Join our team and make a meaningful impact while enjoying all that Durham has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, we are committed to connecting professionals with roles that match their skills and offer competitive rates.

created 2 weeks ago
updated 2 weeks ago
West Thurrock , Essex
contract, full-time
£28 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: Thurrock, EssexTeam/Specialism: SafeguardingPay Rate: £28 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: LocumHours: 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 3 weeks ago
updated 2 weeks ago
Islington , London
contract, full-time
£37.52 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Safeguarding Team in Islington, earning £37.52 per hour.... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Safeguarding Team in Islington, earning £37.52 per hour. Ongoing contract. Core hours are 9am-5pm Monday - Friday, with flexibility around start and finish times available, including options such as 8am-6pm for 4 days a week. Part-time considered.Join our vibrant Safeguarding Team in the heart of Islington where you can make a real difference every day. This opportunity for a proactive and thoughtful Social Worker offers you the chance to use your skills in safeguarding and child protection while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. The role promises varied responsibilities and the chance to broaden your experience in a supportive environment.Perks and benefits:- Competitive hourly rate of £37.52, giving you excellent earning potential.- Flexible hours that fit around your lifestyle, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.- Access to a wide variety of training and professional development opportunities to enhance your career.- Opportunity to meet and work with a diverse range of professionals and families, enriching your professional experience.- The chance to work in the charismatic borough of Islington, known for its vibrant community and excellent amenities.What you will do:- Carry out core assessments, pre-birth assessments, and risk assessments with precision and care.- Collaborate on Section 47 child protection investigations, providing expert insight and support.- Write and present statements for court, ensuring effective communication and representation of the authority.- Complete Section 7 and 37 reports with clarity and professionalism.- Represent the authority in court, providing evidence to support the cases.- Conduct home visits for monitoring purposes and to ensure child safety.- Keep thorough and up-to-date case recordings.- Convene and chair core group meetings, driving collaboration and solutions.- Liaise with other professionals to coordinate effective care plans.- Carry out joint investigations and interviews with police, maintaining clear and timely communication.- Initiate and see through care proceedings, making a tangible difference in children's lives.- Implement and regularly review Care Plans, adapting to changing circumstances.- Supervise contact arrangements, ensuring safe environments.- Write comprehensive case conference reports.- Attend case conferences and strategy meetings, contributing diagnosis and support.- Complete Child in Need plans, tailoring responses to individual requirements.Requirements of the Social Worker:- Degree or equivalent in social work- Current Social Work England registration- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social WorkerLiving and working in Islington brings you into a dynamic area brimming with cultural landmarks, beautifully preserved architecture, and a sense of community spirit. Enjoy everything from quirky cafes to bustling markets and lush parks, all while performing a role that gives back to this special community. Islington isn't just a place to work; it's a place to feel at home.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
Bedford , Bedfordshire
permanent, full-time
£46,476 - £49,693 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our Safeguarding T... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our Safeguarding Team as a Social Worker, based in the vibrant town of Bedford, UK. If you are looking for a permanent, full-time role in a supportive environment where you can truly make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you. Our team is known for their collaborative spirit and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal place for someone who thrives in a dynamic and fulfilling work setting.Perks and benefits: Permanent role: Enjoy the security and stability of a long-term career with us.Professional development: Access ongoing training opportunities to further your skills and career growth.Flexible working arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexibility to suit your needs.Supportive environment: Work within a collaborative team where your contributions are valued.Health and well-being: Benefit from resources and programmes designed to support your overall well-being. What you will do: Conduct thorough assessments of individuals and families to identify their needs and develop appropriate safeguarding plans.Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.Manage a diverse caseload, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all interventions and meetings.Provide guidance and support to individuals and families, ensuring they have access to necessary services and resources.Engage in regular supervision and training to maintain best practice standards and stay updated on relevant legislation. Bedford is an exceptional place to live and work, offering a mix of historical charm and modern amenities. With its rich cultural scene, excellent transport links, and vibrant community, you will find yourself in a location that perfectly balances work and leisure. Join us in Bedford and be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the world of social work and safeguarding. 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 3 weeks ago