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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 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 month 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
Blackpool , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£39 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: Blackpool, UK Sala... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Location: Blackpool, UK Salary: £39 per hour (Hourly) Contract: Ongoing, Full-timeThis is an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join the dynamic Safeguarding Team in Blackpool. Embark on a rewarding career journey with an ongoing contract that offers a competitive hourly rate of £39. Take this chance to make a real difference in the community while enjoying the flexibility and diversity that locum work provides.Perks and benefits: Embrace flexibility with the freedom to choose assignments that match your lifestyle, allowing for a superb work-life balance.Benefit from the opportunity to develop your skills across various cases and settings, offering a rich learning experience each day.Enjoy a friendly and supportive team environment that values your input and encourages professional growth.Maximise your earnings with an attractive hourly pay rate that recognises your expertise and dedication to safeguarding vulnerable individuals.Keep expanding your professional network with colleagues and agencies, leading to even more opportunities in the future. What you will do: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children and adults through effective risk assessments and intervention strategies.Collaborate with families, partner agencies, and community services to provide holistic support to those in need.Maintain accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with legal and procedural requirements.Respond promptly to safeguarding concerns, prioritising cases and ensuring timely intervention while adhering to organisational policies.Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs while monitoring their progress and outcomes. Requirements: Registered with Social Work England, reflecting your professional capabilities and ethical practice.Hold a Degree or Equivalent in Social Work, which equips you with the foundational knowledge for this role.Recent UK qualified experience working as a Social Worker, demonstrating your ability to handle the demands and challenges of the field. Blackpool offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and vibrant city life. Living and working here means endless opportunities to explore stunning beaches, bustling attractions, and a thriving cultural scene. The friendly community and seaside atmosphere make it a great place to call home while advancing your career in social work. Join us in making a positive impact where it truly matters.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 1 week ago
North Somerset , Somerset
contract, full-time
£39.98 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Children’s Services Location: North Somerset, UK Salary: £39.98 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing Hours: Part Time / Full Time Overview An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team within the Children’s Division in North Somerset. This ongoing locum role offers flexible part-time or full-time hours and the chance to make a meaningful difference to children and families across the region. As part of the Community Family Service, you will contribute to safeguarding efforts using a holistic, child-centred approach. Key Benefits Flexible Working: Choose between part-time or full-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Earn £39.98 per hour, recognising your skills and commitment. Professional Development: Access training opportunities to deepen your expertise and advance your career. Supportive Team Environment: Work within an experienced, collaborative team committed to improving outcomes for children. Holistic Practice: Engage in a service that values whole-family approaches to care and safeguarding. Role Responsibilities Deliver Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Review (APIR) to support children in need and ensure their safety and wellbeing. Manage a caseload of approximately 15 family cases, acting as a link professional and providing consultancy to schools, Children’s Centres, and other settings. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to drive positive outcomes for children and their families. Maintain accurate and timely child records using the Integrated Children’s System. Commit to ongoing development through post-qualifying training and reflective supervision. Why North Somerset? North Somerset offers an exceptional quality of life, blending beautiful coastlines, rolling countryside, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or a relaxed pace of life, this region provides the perfect setting for both personal and professional fulfilment. About Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching you with roles that reflect your skills, experience, and career goals.

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

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team to work full time based in Worcestershire.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £39,186 per annum. Main duties: To work with adults, using a strength based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carers to live as independently as possible.As an experienced social worker, it is a requirement to be autonomous in the application of relevant legislation, policy, procedures and social work theory.The Social Worker may be expected to, on occasions, to represent the Authority in court and also may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.To represent the service, adults and carers views at a range of meetings and exchange information, make decisions and review progress.To engage with adults and their carers using a strengths-based approach to identify available resources to meet their needs.To build to excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to sign-post when appropriate.To gather and analyse from a variety of sources that will provide an informed judgement for the decisions you make.To prepare and participate in reflective practice and supervision.The Social Worker must maintain accurate records in-line with the Adult Services Recording Policy.To maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training.To undertake health and safety duties commensurate with the job and/or as detailed in the Directorate’s Health and Safety Policy.Through meaningful conversations, you will carry out and review assessments and support plan for adults and their carers to build a good life within their community. Requirements of this role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.This post requires registration with the relevant health professional council/governing body (Social Care England). Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. 

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

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Embark on a journey where your passion meets purpose. Are you driven to create... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Embark on a journey where your passion meets purpose. Are you driven to create positive change in people's lives? Do you excel in a nurturing and dynamic atmosphere that values your expertise? Your next opportunity awaits at Worcestershire County Council, in collaboration with Sanctuary Personnel, where we're searching for an Experienced Social Worker to join our compassionate team. Join us in making a difference today!Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamLocation: Worcester, United KingdomPosition Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary Range: £29,777 - £39,186, per annum, dependent on experience.The Role:As a Social Worker, your role is to listen, connect, and empower adults and carers, fostering their well-being, independence, and access to community resources. You'll provide intensive support during crises and assist in future planning. Using meaningful conversations, assessments, and support plans, you'll guide individuals and their caregivers toward fulfilling lives within their communities.Benefits: Be part of a supportive team where 91% of staff enjoy positive working relationships. As a Disability Confident Employer, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity.Investment in Your Growth: Our dedicated Learning and Development team offers apprenticeships, workshops, and specialised support programs.Flexibility: Enjoy true flexibility in where and how you work, prioritising your work-life balance.Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days paid holiday (pro rata for part-time staff),increasing to up to 31 days after 5 years.Brilliant Pension Scheme: LGPS ensures financial security.Cycle to Work Scheme: Healthier commute, savings included.Tusker Car SchemeCareer and Learning Opportunities: E-Learning, apprenticeships, career pathways. Main Accountabilities: Provide intensive support to adults with complex needs, using a strength-based approach to manage risks effectively.Collaborate with professionals for a multi-agency approach, fostering independence for adults and their carers.Ensure compliance with Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.Apply legislation, policies, and social work theories autonomously.Support professional growth through mentoring, peer support, and reflective practice.Identify and assist adults and carers at risk, adhering to safeguarding principles.Represent the Authority in court proceedings and contribute to decision-making.Advocate for service users' views, make decisions, and review progress.Conduct eligibility assessments under the Care Act (2014) through meaningful conversations.Build strong relationships with agencies and the community for effective signposting. Requirements: Professional qualification in social work.Current registration with Social Work England.Significant experience in social work, including assessment and support planning.Extensive experience in social care with adults, especially older adults, and those with physical disabilities.Demonstrated experience in collaborative working with health and social care agencies.Experience in utilising community resources to create sustainable care packages.Ability to travel throughout the county, to families, young people, internal and external clients and within a timely manner. Contact:This Social Worker role is advertised by Zehnn Young. For more information or to apply, click above. Due to high volumes, responses will be sent to candidates meeting client requirements.Diversity and Inclusion:Sanctuary Personnel promotes diversity, encouraging applicants from varied backgrounds. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in our two-time 'Best Candidate Care' award at the Recruiter Awards.Reasonable Adjustments:If you have a disability or require adjustments, please inform us early for tailored support throughout the recruitment process and your work placement.

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updated 1 week 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 1 week ago
Worcester , Worcestershire
contract, full-time
£32.71 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - in Worcester UK, earning £32.71 hourly for... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - in Worcester UK, earning £32.71 hourly for a period of 3 months. Join us in this thrilling locum opportunity as a Social Worker within our Safeguarding Team based in Worcester where you will make valuable contributions while benefiting from a flexible work-life balance. Work full-time among a community that prides itself on exceptional care, and be driven by the rewarding sense of progress and positive change. This short-term role is set to last 3 months and is perfect for those eager to make a significant difference quickly. Perks and benefits: Locum job - Embrace the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Choose when and where you work, allowing you to fit your career around your lifestyle.Exciting Opportunities - Get the chance to engage with diverse cases and work within a team that's highly supportive and valued.Networking - Build connections with a wide network of professionals across different fields, enhancing your career prospects.Competitive Pay - Job satisfaction coupled with great pay means you get the best of both worlds.As a part of our safeguarding team, you will find yourself in a role that's not only professionally fulfilling but also rewarding in many other aspects. What you will do: Work closely with children who are subject to child protection plans, ensuring families have the necessary support to address identified worries.Collaborate with a Specialist Family Support team and a multi-disciplinary team including substance abuse workers, domestic violence workers, and emotional health and well-being experts.Chair core group meetings and regularly assess family progress to ensure effective intervention plans.Support families to reduce risks and navigate away from court proceedings when possible.Conduct parenting and risk assessments that guide future planning and timescales.Initiate care proceedings when necessary and work within the team to adhere to the 26-week timescale in court proceedings.Engage proactively in recording thoughtful documentation to support the children under your care. Here in Worcestershire, children are the heart of everything we do. With an Ofsted rating of 'Good', our Social Workers are recognised for forming meaningful relationships with children and their families. The position boasts a stable and supportive management team that values your expertise and commitment. Come for the job, stay for the community. Worcester is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy the perfect balance of a bustling city atmosphere and peaceful countryside escapes, making it an incredible place to live and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 1 week ago
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.

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updated 1 week ago
Dorset , Dorset
contract, full-time
£31.44 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Adults Safeguar... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Specialism: Adults Safeguarding Location: Dorset, UK Salary: £31.44 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing (Full-Time/Part-Time)Job Overview: Join the dynamic Safeguarding Team in Dorset as an experienced Adults Social Worker. This locum role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and the rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults.Perks and Benefits: Flexible Working Options: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Professional Development: Access ongoing training and growth opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects. Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £31.44 per hour, maximising your income through locum work. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with various agencies and organisations to expand your professional network. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the autonomy and flexibility that comes with locum work. Key Responsibilities: Identify and Respond to Safeguarding Concerns: Detect signs of abuse or neglect, acting promptly to ensure the protection of vulnerable adults, while championing their rights. Lead and Support Safeguarding Enquiries: Conduct thorough investigations into allegations of mistreatment, gathering evidence, interviewing relevant parties, and taking decisive action. Integrate Safeguarding into Care Planning: Develop care plans that incorporate protective measures, particularly for individuals who lack capacity, working closely with them and their representatives. Collaborate with Multi-Agency Partners: Work with healthcare providers, the police, and local organisations to deliver a cohesive, comprehensive safeguarding response. Engage with Safeguarding Adults Boards: Contribute to the oversight and coordination of safeguarding practices, ensuring effective protection for vulnerable adults. Why Dorset? Enjoy an exceptional quality of life in Dorset, renowned for its stunning countryside, beautiful coastlines, and vibrant professional community. A perfect blend of career and lifestyle awaits.About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We’re committed to securing the best roles with competitive rates tailored to your skills and experience.

created 1 week 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 1 week 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-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
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