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JOB-20240819-db742659Team Leader – Transitions/LD Team Specialism: Adult Social Work Location: Coven... JOB-20240819-db742659Team Leader – Transitions/LD Team Specialism: Adult Social Work Location: Coventry, UK Pay rate: £35.44 per hour Salary type: Hourly Contract: Ongoing Working pattern: Full Time – 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Hybrid working: Minimum two days per week in the office Role overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Team Leader – Transitions/Learning Disabilities Team to join a forward-thinking Adult Social Care service in Coventry.This ongoing locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £35.44 and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team supporting adults with learning disabilities through key transition stages. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality service delivery, strong team performance, and positive outcomes for service users. Perks and benefits Full Time Stability: 37 hours per week, providing consistency and structure. Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balanced working model with at least 40% office-based work. Competitive Hourly Rate: £35.44 per hour, offering strong earning potential. Professional Development: Access to learning resources and opportunities to enhance leadership expertise. Diverse and Rewarding Work: Engage in varied casework and leadership responsibilities in a dynamic service. Locum Flexibility: Broaden your experience across services while benefiting from competitive rates. What you will do Provide leadership, supervision, and professional support to a small team of qualified and unqualified social workers. Oversee transitions for adults with learning disabilities, ensuring person-centred and legally compliant practice. Apply in-depth knowledge of the Care Act, mental health legislation, and safeguarding frameworks. Manage team workflows, prioritising cases to ensure effective and timely service delivery. Participate in recruitment processes, conducting interviews both virtually and face-to-face. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies to improve outcomes for service users. Requirements Qualified Social Worker with relevant Social Work England registration. Substantial experience within Adult Social Care, particularly Learning Disabilities and Transitions. Strong knowledge of the Care Act and mental health legislation. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience. Ability to work effectively within a hybrid model. Why Coventry Coventry is a thriving and culturally rich city, combining historical heritage with modern innovation. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a strong community feel, it offers an ideal environment for both professional growth and quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career goals.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Adult Social Worker – Learning Disabilities Team Location: Coventry, UK... JOB-20240819-db742659 Adult Social Worker – Learning Disabilities Team Location: Coventry, UK Pay Rate: £31.97 per hour Contract: Locum • Ongoing • Full Time Working Hours: 8:30am–5:00pm (Mon–Thu), 8:30am–4:30pm (Fri) Working Pattern: Hybrid (40% office-based, mainly Wednesdays)Role Overview: An excellent locum opportunity has arisen for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities Team in Coventry. This ongoing full-time role is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about improving outcomes for adults with learning disabilities. You will work within a supportive and well-established team, managing a varied caseload while benefiting from flexible hybrid working.Perks and Benefits: • Locum Flexibility: Choose assignments that suit your lifestyle while gaining varied professional experience • Hybrid Working: Balance office presence with remote working, supporting work-life balance • Competitive Pay: Earn £31.97 per hour with holiday pay entitlement • Professional Development: Enhance your skills while working alongside experienced colleagues • Networking Opportunities: Build strong professional relationships across services and partner agenciesWhat You Will Do: • Manage a caseload of approximately 15–20 cases, with a focus on safeguarding and care management • Review and assess individuals with existing care and support arrangements, responding to changes in need • Complete Community Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (CDoLS) applications and renewals • Undertake court work, producing high-quality legal reports and documentation • Ensure practice complies with the Mental Capacity Act, Human Rights Act, and Care Act 2014 • Participate in duty days once or twice per month • Work collaboratively with community services, supported living providers, and specialist care homesWhy Coventry: • A vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and welcoming community • Excellent transport links across the UK • A strong balance of city living, green spaces, and local amenities • An ideal place to grow your career while enjoying a high quality of lifeWorking with Sanctuary Personnel: • Trusted and award-winning recruitment agency • Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews • Specialists in social care and healthcare recruitment • Dedicated to securing the best rates and roles aligned with your skills and experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference while advancing your social work career in a supportive and flexible environment.