Working in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Pontefract, the local area, has a diversified local economy in logistics, warehousing and last‑mile delivery and construction trades, property maintenance and facilities. With nearby rail links and trunk‑route access, businesses reach regional markets and residents access wider careers. Roles commonly include maintenance techs, engineering support and QA, customer service, reception and general admin. High‑street improvements and housing expansion supports stability. The mix of opportunity and lifestyle positions Pontefract well for long‑term prospects.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Front Door Team

Specialism: Front Door / First Contact Services

Location: Pontefract

Salary: £35.00 per hour

Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing, Full-Time

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Front Door Team in Pontefract. This role places you at the forefront of service delivery, acting as the first point of contact and ensuring individuals and families receive timely and effective support.

Perks and Benefits:

Locum Flexibility: Choose assignments that suit your lifestyle while gaining varied experience
Competitive Pay: Earn £35.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and career development opportunities
Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality care

What You Will Do:

Conduct assessments and provide accurate evaluations of support needs
Act as the first point of contact for service users, offering guidance and support
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure holistic service delivery
Build strong relationships with colleagues and service users, maintaining a compassionate approach
Stay updated with policies and best practices to ensure compliance and high standards of care

Working in Pontefract:
Pontefract is a historic market town known for its rich heritage and welcoming community. With easy access to beautiful countryside and nearby cities, it offers an excellent balance between professional life and personal enjoyment.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to securing the best roles and rates tailored to your skills and experience.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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Senior Social Worker - Front Door Team in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

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