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Islington , London
contract, full-time
£39.04 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Embrace this exciting opportunity as an Advanced Social Worker within the Safeg... JOB-20240819-db742659Embrace this exciting opportunity as an Advanced Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team in Islington. This ongoing locum role offers a lucrative pay rate of £39.04 per hour and is based in the heart of London. With core hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, and flexibility around start and finish times, this role supports strong work–life balance. Part-time arrangements are also considered.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum work provides, helping you balance professional growth with personal time. Competitive Rate: Earn £39.04 per hour, reflecting your specialist safeguarding expertise. Flexible Working: Adjust your start and finish times to suit your lifestyle needs. Professional Development: Work alongside experienced safeguarding and youth justice professionals, strengthening your portfolio and specialist knowledge. What you will do Supervise statutory orders for children and young people assigned to the Youth Justice Service. Encourage and facilitate compliance with court orders and initiate enforcement where necessary. Prepare detailed reports, including pre-sentence and referral order reports, in line with national standards. Represent the Youth Justice Service at Youth and Crown Court, including occasional Saturdays and Bank Holidays. Work closely with children’s social care teams to support young people in local authority accommodation and reduce reoffending risks. Liaise with the secure estate to support young people in custody and plan for successful resettlement. Manage a varied caseload and undertake direct work with children, young people, and families. Use assessment frameworks such as ASSETPlus to analyse offending behaviour and needs. Assess and manage risks relating to harm, reoffending, vulnerability, and exploitation, creating robust management plans. Develop and deliver targeted intervention plans to support positive outcomes. Promote effective multi-agency working through reviews, meetings, and joint planning. Supervise and support young people on bail to help prevent custodial remand. Provide safeguarding advice to professionals regarding welfare concerns. Deliver restorative justice approaches where appropriate. Build strong partnerships across agencies to improve outcomes for young people. Why work in Islington? Islington offers a lively mix of culture, history, green spaces, cafés, and markets — making it one of London’s most engaging boroughs to live and work in. Its strong community feel and excellent transport links make daily life both convenient and enjoyable.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. They are committed to securing the best rates and matching you with roles that align with your skills and experience.

created 1 day ago
Norbiton
permanent, part-time
£45,951 - £48,480 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team to work full time for Achieving for Children, based in Kingston. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £48,840 per annum. Main duties: To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people, giving due consideration to their race, culture, religion, and linguistic background.To manage an agreed caseload of children and young people in compliance with casework objectives, statutory and departmental policy, and procedural requirements, consistently maintaining the highest level of professional standards.To undertake direct social work responsibilities as an allocated worker to the children and young people assigned, investigating concerns regarding a child or young person’s safety or wellbeing, make an assessment of the risk and proactive factors in the family and decide on the most appropriate course of action.To work to range of legal options to support investigation and protection and accommodation, if required give evidence in court, using contingency planning to anticipate complexity and changing circumstances.To ensure the provision of clear written reports to child protection conferences, reviews, planning meetings and any other purpose as required, ensuring good quality casework analysis and risk assessment is evident throughout.To work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to formulate care plans in partnership, based on their assessment of need, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to their planning.To ensure the planning and review of statutory work with children and young people is in accordance with statutory regulation and to produce written reports and other documentation for this purpose.Maintain accurate and update case notes and other records, wrote reports as required, if required, give evidence in court in relation to care proceedings.To establish and maintain good communication across children’s social care and with departments and agencies to facilitate the improvement and development of the service.To demonstrate a commitment to own personal and professional development and to developing and coaching others.In the performance of all your duties, and in particular in the support and management of staff, to implement all Achieving for Children policies and procedures necessary to meet customer care needs and to reflect the Achieving for Children’s vision and values. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

created 3 days ago
updated 2 days ago
Wokingham , Berkshire
contract, full-time
£36.91 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Wokingham (UK) - £36.91 Hourly... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Wokingham (UK) - £36.91 Hourly - Ongoing Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact as a Locum Senior Social Worker within our Safeguarding Team in the vibrant community of Wokingham? In this full-time role, you'll earn a competitive hourly rate of £36.91 while working with a dynamic and supportive team. This ongoing position allows you to showcase your experience in safeguarding and utilise your skills to protect and empower individuals. Perks and benefits: Working as a locum provides you with flexibility and autonomy, letting you shape your career the way you want.You will enjoy the benefit of an hourly salary, meaning you get paid for every minute you work.With full-time hours, gain experience and expertise in a variety of cases, bolstering your professional portfolio.As you enhance your career, embrace the freedom of locum life and gain exposure to diverse cases and challenges not found in typical permanent positions.Plus, enjoy the satisfaction of making a significant difference in the community while keeping your work-life balance in check. What you will do: Lead and support complex safeguarding cases ensuring individuals receive appropriate and timely protection.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, advocating for vulnerable adults and ensuring their voices are heard.Develop care plans in accordance with the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, tailoring them to meet individual needs effectively.Utilise advanced IT skills, particularly with Mosaic, to maintain precise and thorough case records.Conduct home visits and assessments, requiring the ability to drive and adapt to varied environments.Mentor and guide less experienced social workers, fostering a culture of learning and development within the team. With significant safeguarding experience from the past year, your legal literacy will be put to the test in this rewarding role. Your ability to manage and prioritise cases efficiently will be highly valued, and your proficiency in IT systems like Mosaic will keep our records impeccable. Wokingham is not just a wonderful place to advance your career as a senior social worker; it's also a fantastic place to live and work. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with excellent schools, parks, and community facilities. The town blends a rich history with modern conveniences, providing a well-rounded lifestyle that appeals to professionals and families alike. 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 days ago
Taunton , Somerset
contract, full-time
£38 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Adult Safeguard... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Adult Safeguarding Location: Taunton, UK Salary: £38.00 Per Hour Salary Type: Hourly Contract Type: OngoingThis is an exciting opportunity for an Adults Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Taunton. Earning £38.00 per hour, this ongoing role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time working while placing you at the heart of protecting vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect. This is a rewarding position where you can make a meaningful and lasting impact.Perks and benefits: Full Time / Part Time: Choose a working pattern that fits around your lifestyle and other commitments. Career Growth: Access continuous professional development opportunities to support your progression within adult social care. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, giving you greater control over your schedule and assignments. Networking Opportunities: Work alongside a wide range of professionals across health, legal, housing, and community services. Role Overview: As an Adults Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team, your primary responsibility will be to protect adults at risk of abuse or neglect. You will lead and coordinate safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act 2014, manage complex risks, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote safety, dignity, and wellbeing. This role may be offered on a locum basis, with potential consideration for permanent opportunities.What you will do: Undertake Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act 2014. Coordinate safeguarding responses for adults experiencing abuse or neglect. Develop, implement, and review safeguarding protection plans using Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP) principles. Complete detailed risk assessments and implement proportionate safety planning measures. Undertake Care Act assessments alongside safeguarding responsibilities. Assess mental capacity and make Best Interest decisions where required. Manage complex cases including self-neglect, domestic abuse, financial abuse, and organisational abuse. Work within relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Human Rights Act, and Mental Health Act where applicable. Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners such as health services, police, housing, and voluntary organisations. Maintain accurate and analytical case records and prepare high-quality reports for meetings and legal processes. Person Specification: Essential Requirements: Degree in Social Work (BA / MA / DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Previous experience within Adult Social Care, particularly safeguarding. Strong knowledge of adult safeguarding legislation and procedures. Confidence managing complex risk and multi-agency cases. Desirable: Experience working within a dedicated Safeguarding Team. Experience with Court of Protection work. AMHP qualification or a commitment to undertake AMHP training. Living and working in Taunton offers an excellent quality of life, combining a vibrant town centre with beautiful surrounding countryside. With rich history, cultural attractions, and access to the great outdoors, Taunton is a fantastic place to both live and work.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to earn £38 per hour as an Adults Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team in Taunton.

created 4 days ago
Broxbourne , Hertfordshire
permanent, part-time
£27,741 - £34,728 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency is currentl... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency is currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to work based in Broxbourne, within the Safeguarding Team.The salary for this permanent Social Worker role is £27,741 - £34,728 per annum.Main Duties: Join the Family Safeguarding Team which consist of multi-agency teams that work with Child Protection and Child in Need cases and conduct the majority of care proceedings.These multi-disciplinary teams consist of professionals in children’s and adult social work, domestic abuse, sexual abuse, substance misuse, and mental health who work together to tackle to root causes of risk in families.Support PLO and proceedings work with specialist assessments.Have a strong focus on our model of practice – motivational interviewing, the service continues to see high levels of success in helping families tackling the toxic issues and keeping more children safely with their families. Requirements of the Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social work.Current Social Work England registration.Recent post-qualifying experience within frontline safeguarding social work.Full driving licence and access to personal vehicle. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best-placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. 

created 5 days ago
Northampton , Northamptonshire
permanent, full-time
£37,884 - £41,120 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a Tr... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews has an exciting Permanent opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Northampton.Team/Specialism: SafeguardingSalary: £ 37,884.00 - £41,120.00 per annum plus £6,000 welcome bonusContract: PermanentHours: Full-timeBenefits: Highly competitive salaries£6,000 Welcome bonusRetention bonusSocial Work England registration costsFlexible working practices, including home working, flexi time and job shareThe opportunity to personally contribute to improving the serviceMonthly high quality supervisionUp to 27 day’s annual leave plus bank holidays (with service rises to 32 days plus bank holidays)Opportunity to buy back up to 5 weeks of additional holiday each yearSubsidised local authority Pension SchemeAdditional 12 weeks of maternity leave at 50%Employee discount schemesUp to £8,000 relocation allowanceSigns of Safety trainingAn onsite academy delivering a variety of learning & development opportunitiesHeavily subsidised city centre parkingRegular engagement opportunities with the CEO Requirements of the Social Worker: Be a qualified social worker, who has completed your ASYE, and have the commitment and passion to be at the forefront of delivering best practice and support to children and familiesCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Children’s ServicesBe able to manage a complex and diverse caseload to the required standardsBe confident in their analysis and decision making to deliver purposeful and effective social careHave a strong desire to develop social work expertise to support with the improvement journey Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

created 5 days ago
Norbiton
permanent, part-time
£37,725 - £40,614 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 Safeguarding Team to work part time for Achieving for Children, based in Kingston. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,614 per annum. Main duties: To manage an agreed caseload of children and young people in compliance with casework objectives, statutory and departmental policy and procedural requirements, consistently maintaining the highest level of professional standards.To undertake direct social work responsibilities as an allocated worker to the children and young people assigned, investigating concerns regarding a child or young person’s safety or wellbeing, make an assessment of the risk and protective factors in the family and decide on the most appropriate course of action.To work to rage of legal options to support investigation and protection and accommodation; if required give evidence in court; using contingency planning to anticipate complexity and chancing circumstances.Complete longer-term work with families in order to meet identified need and improve outcomes.To ensure the provision of clear written reports to child protection conferences, reviews, planning meetings and any other purpose as required, ensuring good quality casework analysis and risk assessment is evidence throughout.To ensure reports are prepared for Court are of high quality, and to support and prepare workers in the Court process, including giving evidence in Court, as required.To work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to formulate care plans in partnership, based on their assessment of need, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to their planning.To participate in the monitoring of service delivery against agreed targets, timescales and resources, taking action as appropriate to achieve desired outcomes.To establish and maintain good communication across children’s social care and with departments and agencies to facilitate the improvement and development of the service.Ensure the wellbeing of employees and service-users by actively promoting and complying with health and safety regulations, policies and procedures. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered.Experience within Adult Social Work. 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 5 days ago
Somerset , Somerset
contract, full-time
£38 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Adult Social Care – Safegu... JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Adult Social Care – Safeguarding Location: North Somerset, UK Pay rate: £38.00 per hour Contract: Ongoing Working pattern: Part time / Full time Role overview An exciting opportunity has become available for an Adults Social Worker to join a dedicated Safeguarding Team in North Somerset. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £38.00, this ongoing role provides flexibility with both part-time and full-time options.Working under the Care Act 2014, you will manage complex safeguarding enquiries, protect adults at risk, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote safety, wellbeing, and independence. Perks and benefits Part-time / full-time flexibility: Shape your working pattern to fit your lifestyle and commitments. Competitive hourly pay: £38.00 per hour, giving you financial control and flexibility. Professional development: Access ongoing training and learning opportunities to strengthen your safeguarding expertise. Varied caseload: Work across a range of complex and meaningful safeguarding cases. Make a real impact: Play a vital role in protecting adults and improving outcomes within the community. What you will do Undertake Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with Care Act 2014 guidance. Carry out comprehensive risk assessments and develop person-centred safeguarding plans. Chair and contribute to strategy meetings, safeguarding conferences, and multi-agency discussions. Apply professional judgement in complex cases involving neglect, abuse, and exploitation. Complete Care Act assessments, reviews, and support plans where safeguarding concerns are present. Work collaboratively with adults, carers, and families to identify strengths, risks, and desired outcomes. Maintain accurate, high-quality case records and prepare reports in accordance with statutory requirements. Liaise closely with health professionals, police, housing, and other partner agencies. Participate in supervision, training, and service development activities. Why work in North Somerset North Somerset offers a fantastic balance of coastal living, countryside, and strong community spirit. With excellent transport links, beautiful seaside locations, and a more relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal place to build a rewarding social work career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, proudly rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that reflect their skills, experience, and career goals.

created 5 days 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 5 days ago
Bracknell , Berkshire
permanent, full-time
£49,918 - £53,048 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 Senior Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team to work Full Time based in Bracknell Forest.The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £53,048per annum. Main duties: To work in partnership with other professionals and act as key liaison between social care and other agencies including health to provide an efficient service to service users and carers.To work with adult workers (domestic abuse, mental health & substance misuse workers), as part of a multi-disciplinary team.To work alongside other professional within child in need, child protection plans, care proceedings and children looked after and manage a caseload.To manage and deliver the service in collaboration to ensure the provision of effective and comprehensive support to families and young people, having regard for the needs and expectations of families, partners and to those accessing the service.To coordinate a rapid response service for families where there is breakdown in family relationships and an immediate risk of a young person becoming looked after.Work closely with colleagues and other agencies, including first response teams to ensure that families receive appropriate support and achieve improved outcomes, and are referred to other services where appropriate.To make effective use of time and be able to prioritise workload, ensuring timeliness in visiting, report writing and other deadlines.To attend and prepare for regular supervision with your supervisor, utilise critical reflection to be able to set clear goals and intervention strategies.To monitor and evaluate demand and bring to the attention of the supervisor any resource shortfalls.To develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the department’s policies, procedures and guidelines including data protection and GDPR.To promote listening to children at every opportunity, ensuring their views are heard, recorded and acted upon in an appropriate and timely manner.To ensure access to translation & interpretation services as necessary.To contribute to the development of services to children and families by attending and contributing positively to team meetings to promote the delivery of integrated and effective services for children in need and in need of protection. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

created 5 days ago
Hackney , London
contract, full-time
£36 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: Hackney, UK Sal... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: Hackney, UK Salary: £36 Hourly, Full-time Duration: Ongoing Embark on an exciting journey as a Senior Social Worker within the acclaimed Safeguarding Team in the vibrant borough of Hackney. With a compelling pay of £36 hourly, this full-time locum role offers a unique chance to drive positive change and be a pivotal part of the community's welfare continuously. Join us to explore diverse opportunities with ongoing support in a dynamic environment where you can truly make a difference. Perks and benefits:- Full-time: Dive into your role with total dedication, knowing that your efforts are consistently supported in a full-time capacity. - Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the freedom of locum work and balance your commitments by choosing a schedule that fits your lifestyle. - Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. - Networking Opportunities: Engage with professionals across various fields and levels, expanding your professional circle in the heart of Hackney. What you will do:- Lead the planning and monitoring of tasks to meet the business objectives of your team within Adult Services. - Conduct effective appraisals and supervision of staff to ensure continuous improvement of Council services. - Ensure compliance with Safeguarding Adults policies and legislation at both local and national levels. - Guide and support team members in upholding and developing high professional standards. - Advocate a strengths-based model of self-directed support, empowering service users and carers to identify outcome-focused solutions. - Directly supervise select staff, overseeing the allocation of work and management of their performance. - Be financially astute, managing budgets effectively while promoting independence through strength-based solutions. - Maintain high standards of practice, ensuring accountability and alignment with departmental standards. - Collaborate with various disciplines in line with Hackney’s integration plans for health and care. - Work closely with the Team Manager and Consultant Social Worker to prioritise and achieve a balance between development and practice. - Operate within a performance management and budgetary framework. - Contribute to the development of Quality Assurance Frameworks, working with the Quality Assurance Team and related stakeholders to enhance safeguarding practices. Hackney is a thriving area teeming with cultural diversity and vibrant community life. The local amenities, open green spaces and rich history make it a fantastic place to live and work. Experience the balance of city advantages and community warmth as you further your career as a Senior Social Worker in this exceptional part of London. 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 6 days ago
Bolton , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£37 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Bolton, UK Contract Type... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Bolton, UK Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing Hours: Full Time Pay Rate: £37.00 per hourStep into a rewarding opportunity as a Social Worker in Bolton’s Safeguarding Team, where your expertise in child protection will directly impact families and children in need. This full-time locum role offers a supportive and collaborative environment, allowing you to develop professionally while making a meaningful difference.Perks and benefits: Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to tailor your schedule while gaining valuable experience across various safeguarding settings. Competitive Pay: Earn £37.00 per hour, reflecting your skills and dedication. Career Growth Opportunities: Broaden your skillset and experience different areas of social work to enhance your professional development. Enhanced CV: Gain experience in a respected safeguarding team, strengthening your professional profile. What you will do: Conduct thorough assessments and reviews in line with safeguarding procedures to ensure child protection and welfare. Collaborate with multi-agency partners to develop and implement effective safeguarding plans. Provide expert guidance and support to families, helping them navigate the safeguarding process. Attend multi-agency meetings and contribute to strategies promoting child welfare. Maintain detailed, accurate records of all interventions, assessments, and outcomes. Bolton offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and community. Enjoy its parks, outdoor spaces, arts, and music scenes while benefiting from excellent transport links and a strong sense of local community. This role is more than a job—it’s a chance to thrive professionally and personally in a fulfilling setting.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to finding you the best rates in roles that match your skills and career ambitions.

created 1 week 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 4 weeks ago
updated 1 week ago
Manchester , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£35 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Safeguarding Lo... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Safeguarding Location: Manchester, UK Salary: £35.00 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Contract: Locum Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full TimeRole Overview An exciting locum opportunity is available for a Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Manchester. This full-time ongoing role offers the chance to work with purpose and impact, supporting children and families while earning a competitive hourly rate. You will be part of a fast-paced, supportive safeguarding service focused on achieving the best outcomes through high-quality assessments and intervention.Perks and Benefits Locum Flexibility: Greater control over your schedule with improved work–life balance Competitive Pay: £35.00 per hour, recognising your professional expertise Varied Experience: Exposure to diverse casework and service settings Professional Development: Opportunities to strengthen safeguarding knowledge and practice Career Mobility: Build experience that supports future senior and specialist roles Key Responsibilities Assess the needs and risks relating to children and families and develop effective safeguarding plans Undertake safeguarding enquiries and statutory assessments Work closely with multi-agency partners to coordinate protective interventions Monitor and review cases, updating plans to improve outcomes Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential case records Prepare reports for case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings Advocate for children and families and support informed decision-making Why Manchester Manchester is a thriving, diverse city offering strong professional opportunities and an excellent quality of life. With a vibrant cultural scene, extensive amenities, and welcoming communities, it is an ideal place to live and work while advancing your social work career.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that suit their skills and experience.

created 2 weeks ago
Brent , Devon
contract, full-time
£37.52 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Brent (UK) - £37.52 per hour - Ongoing Cont... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Brent (UK) - £37.52 per hour - Ongoing ContractAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in the bustling London Borough of Brent. This ongoing contract offers flexibility with full-time core hours from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, but flexible start and finish times are available, such as 8 am to 6 pm for four days a week, or part-time hours if needed. Based at the innovative Brent Civic Centre (HA9 0FJ), this role guarantees a competitive hourly rate of £37.52.Perks and benefits:Joining as a locum Social Worker provides the chance to manage your own schedule with flexible hours that can suit your lifestyle, while earning an impressive hourly rate. Additionally, enjoy the satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in the community and further developing your professional skills. You will also have access to comprehensive support and guidance from a professional network. Working in the heart of Brent, your contributions will be valued in an area known for its diversity and cultural vibrancy.What you will do:- Engage with children, families, and other support networks to assess and address safeguarding concerns.- Develop and implement care plans, ensuring that every plan is tailored to individual client needs while meeting statutory requirements.- Liaise with other professionals, including healthcare providers and educators, to provide holistic protection for clients.- Maintain accurate records and provide timely reports for case meetings.- Provide expert advice, guidance, and support to less experienced team members.Requirements of the Social Worker:To succeed in this role, you will need a degree or equivalent in social work as well as current Social Work England registration. Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker is essential. Your ability to manage complex cases with sensitivity and professionalism will make you a great fit for this role.Brent is a vibrant area known for its exciting mix of cultures and rich community life. With its excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and thriving local businesses, Brent offers a lively setting that perfectly complements a fulfilling career in social work. Come and be a part of this dynamic borough 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