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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 Work Lead Practitioner within the Adult’s Locality Team to work full time based in Barnet. The salary for this permanent Social Work Lead Practitioner job is up to £47,805 per annum. Main duties: The mentoring and supervision to staff within the team ensuring professional standards and best practice.Ensuring that the responsibility of safeguarding adults at risk is a fundamental element of this job and that the principles are embedded in all procedures, practices, professional advice, decisions and support.Working alongside and when required deputising for the team manager to prompt an environment of a supportive team enabling them and yourself to work with individuals to promote and support independence choice and control with wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.Conducting individual complex assessments and safeguarding enquiries to establish clear, relevant, proportionate, and appropriate options for the individual to meet their identified outcomes.Working in partnership with adults, their families, carers and advocates, colleagues, external organisations to provide appropriate, professional social work support for vulnerable older people, adults with physical and sensory impairment or learning disability and carers We offer a 36 hour a week, hybrid working with a mixture of office and home working, although staff are welcome to be office based fulltime if they wish. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.Experience of community and/or group work.Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation.Must have a minimum of 2 years UK experience working in adult social care as a social worker.Must have experience of supervising or mentoring social worker staff.Must have experience of complex case work. What Barnet offers you: Supportive and visible leadership, enabling staff to talk about opportunities and express concerns.Free parking where available near our offices.Modern office working environment including free tea and coffee.Tools, processes, and investment in excellent learning and development that help staff to be happy, efficient and effective.31 days annual leave.Staff discounts of up to 25% with over 1,500 retailers national wide.Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, car leasing, home & electronics , travel and gym membership.Employee well-being service including confidential employee assistance.Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents. Please confirm salary requirements and when candidates can interview. Contact: This Social Work Lead Practitioner 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Intervention and Planning Team Location: Ba... JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Intervention and Planning Team Location: Barnet, UK Hourly Rate: £37.54 Job Type: Full Time/Part Time Duration: OngoingOverview: Join the Intervention and Planning Team in Barnet, UK, as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner. This ongoing locum role offers flexible working hours, with full-time and part-time options available. Work during core hours from 9am-5pm or choose an alternate schedule that suits you, such as an 8am-6pm four-day week. This is a great opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families while enjoying the rewards of locum work. Perks and Benefits: Full-Time/Part-Time Flexibility: Enjoy work-life balance by choosing between full-time or part-time hours. Competitive Pay: Earn £37.54 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication. Variety of Cases: Gain exposure to a diverse set of cases, keeping your role dynamic and professionally enriching. Supportive Environment: Be part of a proactive and collaborative team, committed to your professional growth and development. What You Will Do: Initial Assessments: Conduct thorough initial assessments to determine the needs of children and families. Safeguarding & Care Proceedings: Initiate care proceedings to safeguard children and prepare detailed cases for initial case conferences. Case Management: Prepare comprehensive reports under the single assessment framework and develop strategic care plans. Risk & Safety Assessments: Perform risk assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of children and families. Court & Legal Involvement: Write Section 17 reports for family court matters, draft initial court statements, and apply for emergency care orders when necessary. Advocacy in Court: Attend court sessions and hearings, advocating for vulnerable children and presenting professional insights. Meetings & Conferences: Contribute to case conferences and chair vital meetings to advance planning and intervention strategies. Home Visits: Conduct home visits to monitor situations and ensure safeguarding measures are in place. Why Barnet? Barnet offers a fantastic balance of urban living and green spaces, making it an excellent place to both live and work. This vibrant community is welcoming, diverse, and full of opportunities for cultural enrichment. Explore local markets, relax in nearby parks, or participate in community events, all while enjoying the professional fulfillment this role provides. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to helping you find the best possible roles, offering competitive rates and ensuring that your skills are matched with the right opportunities. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join our team in Barnet!

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Leaving Care Team Location: Barn... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Leaving Care Team Location: Barnet, London Salary: £37.54 per hour Type: Full Time or Part Time Duration: OngoingAn exciting opportunity is available for an Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join the Leaving Care Team in Barnet, London. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £37.54 and the flexibility to choose between full-time and part-time hours. Core working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with alternative options such as 8am–6pm across four days, 8am–4pm, or 9am–6pm, allowing you to fit your work schedule around your lifestyle.Perks and Benefits Flexible working patterns to suit your personal and professional needs. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Supportive, collaborative environment that encourages professional development. Opportunities to broaden experience as a locum through exposure to varied teams and settings. Strong supervisory support and access to a knowledgeable multidisciplinary network. What You Will Do Provide tailored support to care leavers aged 16 to 25, adapting your approach based on their education, employment, and personal circumstances. Assist young people in obtaining suitable accommodation and guide them through benefit claim processes. Develop and review pathway plans focusing on education, employment, life skills, and long-term independence. Present cases to the Commissioning Panel for accommodation funding where required. Manage weekly living allowance arrangements and provide financial guidance to care leavers. Undertake assessments to determine individual support needs and advocate effectively on their behalf. Ensure all statutory responsibilities for care leavers are met and that practice complies with relevant legislation. Maintain consistent contact with young people to build stable, trusting relationships. Why Barnet? Barnet is a lively, diverse area of London, offering excellent transport connections, attractive green spaces, and a strong sense of community. The location provides an appealing balance of urban convenience and residential charm, making it an ideal place to work while enjoying easy access to the wider capital.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating based on over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing competitive rates for roles that best match your skills, experience, and career goals.