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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner – Assessment and Safeguarding Team L... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner – Assessment and Safeguarding Team Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £33.38 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Locum Duration: 3 Months Hours: 37 Hours per Week, Full-TimeAre you searching for an exhilarating new role with an opportunity to grow and specialise in social work? Look no further! We are offering a vibrant position as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Assessment and Safeguarding Team based in Darlington. This locum opportunity allows you to work alongside a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact over a three-month period. With a competitive hourly rate and full-time hours, this role offers both professional challenge and work-life balance.Perks and Benefits: Locum Role: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum work provides, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life. Varied Workload: Gain exposure to a broad range of cases, enhancing your skills and experience across different aspects of social work. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, broadening your professional network and opening doors to future opportunities. Accommodation Assistance: Support in finding local accommodation to ensure a smooth transition into your new role in Darlington. Professional Growth: Access to training resources and development opportunities to refine your expertise in safeguarding and assessment practice. What You Will Do: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being. Develop and implement effective safeguarding plans, prioritising the best outcomes for children and vulnerable individuals. Provide expert advice and guidance to colleagues on complex casework, drawing on your extensive social work experience. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver holistic support and targeted interventions. Maintain accurate, timely records and reports in line with statutory and organisational requirements. Darlington is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a perfect blend of urban vibrancy and scenic surroundings. With excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and a thriving cultural scene, it provides a welcoming and dynamic environment for social work practitioners passionate about making a difference. Take the next step in your career and experience the unique charm of Darlington.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.

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – Part-Time (Specialist Education & Care) Location:... JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – Part-Time (Specialist Education & Care) Location: Heighinton, UK Salary: £42,187.00 – £50,964.00 per annum (Pro Rata) Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Part-Time Settings: Oakwood Learning Centre & Elmbank Learning Centre Make a Lasting Impact in the Lives of Young People We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Occupational Therapist to join our specialist team at Oakwood Learning Centre and Elmbank Learning Centre in Heighinton. This is a rare opportunity to work part-time in a therapeutic educational environment supporting children and young people with developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and special educational needs (SEN).Join a nurturing, multidisciplinary team that’s committed to delivering life-changing outcomes through holistic, person-centred interventions. Whether you’re looking to specialise further or step into a role with genuine purpose, this is your chance to make a difference while enjoying a flexible and rewarding career. Perks & Benefits We recognise your dedication with the best salary and benefits package in the sector, including: 35 Days Holiday (incl. Bank Holidays): Recharge and reset with generous paid leave. Ongoing Clinical Development: Access our industry-leading training programme and continual learning support. Flexible Benefits Package: Tailor your benefits with options like life insurance, plus high-street discounts. Medical Reimbursement: Claim back costs for optical and dental visits. Wellbeing Support: Access an extensive library of resources, employee assistance, and mental health support. Beautiful Working Environment: Thrive in a purpose-built, therapeutic setting designed to support both learners and clinicians. What You Will Do Deliver targeted occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to young people with complex emotional and sensory needs. Collaborate closely with residential and education staff to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines and environments. Work within a multi-disciplinary clinical team, supporting integrated care across all aspects of school and home life. Design and deliver staff workshops and consultations, enhancing their knowledge and ability to support therapeutic outcomes. Monitor progress and contribute to personalised care and education plans in partnership with families, educators, and external professionals. What We're Looking For HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with experience in working with children and young people with SEN, ASD, ADHD, and/or trauma backgrounds. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a reflective, proactive approach to service delivery. Ability to conduct assessments and implement interventions within both 1:1 and group settings. A passion for inclusive, trauma-informed, and strengths-based practices. Experience in working within residential care or educational settings (preferred but not essential). Must be comfortable working across both Heighinton sites as required. Why Heighinton? Heighinton is a picturesque village celebrated for its charm, community spirit, and green open spaces. It offers a peaceful and inspiring place to work, with easy access to larger urban centres when needed. Whether you're local or relocating, you’ll enjoy an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work. About Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a multi-award-winning and trusted recruitment partner for health and social care professionals. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, we are committed to helping you find roles that match your expertise, goals, and values. Ready to bring your skills where they truly matter? Apply now to join a team that is passionate about changing lives—one young person at a time.

NOW HIRING: CPCS Telehandler / Labourer Location: Eaglescliffe, TS16 Pay: £19.19 per hour PAYE –... NOW HIRING: CPCS Telehandler / Labourer Location: Eaglescliffe, TS16 Pay: £19.19 per hour PAYE – Weekly Pay Start Date: ASAPWe are currently recruiting a reliable Labourer with a valid, in-date CPCS Telehandler ticket to join an established site team in Eaglescliffe.Role & Responsibilities: Carrying out general labouring duties on siteOperating the telehandler as requiredWorking efficiently and professionally as part of a busy site team Requirements: Valid CPCS – Telehandler – Essential Valid CSCS card  In date Safety Critical Medical would be advantageousRight to work in the UK (proof required) How to Apply:If you are interested in this CPCS Telehandler / Labourer position, please call Jana on 07826 919 028 or send cv to jana.venizelou@vgcgroup.co.ukAbout VGC Group VGC Group is one of the UK’s leading labour supply companies, supporting tier-one contractors on some of the country’s most exciting infrastructure projects. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we pride ourselves on supporting, developing, and creating opportunities for our workforce to progress.INDCN

JOB-20240819-db742659Join the team as a Qualified Adult Social Worker at the Early Intervention and... JOB-20240819-db742659Join the team as a Qualified Adult Social Worker at the Early Intervention and Prevention Team, located in Dunedin House, Stockton-on-Tees. This ongoing Locum opportunity offers a rewarding daily rate of £197.74 and can be tailored to suit full-time or part-time work preferences. Engage in meaningful social work by supporting adults aged 18 and over, conducting needs assessments, risk evaluations, and creating person-centred support plans. With this position, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on individuals and carers alike, while earning competitive daily pay. Perks and benefits:- Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum social work, allowing you to manage work-life balance more effectively. - The attractive daily pay ensures that your expertise is duly rewarded. - You will also have the opportunity to broaden your professional network by working across different teams and communities, enhancing both your skills and career trajectory. - Plus, locum work offers a level of independence that lets you take charge of your professional life. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and deliver personalised support plans to adults and their carers following Care Act guidelines - Develop risk assessments and implement effective intervention strategies - Commission tailored support packages and make relevant safeguarding referrals - Review and monitor care plans regularly to ensure quality and effectiveness - Collaborate with partner agencies to deliver cohesive and integrated care - Maintain meticulous case records and documentation for all assessments and interventions - Participate in duty rotas, providing support and cover as necessary - Attend court or tribunal hearings as required, providing expert testimony and case insights - Support carers through thorough assessments and future mental capacity planning - Engage in potential duties like Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) and Best Interests Assessor (BIA) roles along with practice education and multi-agency training initiatives Stockton-on-Tees offers a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a fantastic place to both live and work. With picturesque parks, a lively arts scene, and excellent transport links, this area offers a balanced lifestyle for professionals looking to unwind after a fulfilling workday. Whether you prefer leisurely riverside strolls, rich cultural experiences, or engaging in community events, Stockton-on-Tees has something special to offer. 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work PractitionerSpecialism: Children with Disabilitie... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work PractitionerSpecialism: Children with DisabilitiesLocation: Stockton-on-Tees, UKSalary: £32.70 HourlySalary Type: HourlyEmployment Type: Full Time / Part TimeContract Type: OngoingStep into a rewarding opportunity as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Children with Disabilities Team in Stockton-on-Tees, earning £32.70 per hour in this ongoing locum role with the flexibility of full-time or part-time working. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with disabilities and their families, helping to deliver high-quality social care support and safeguarding services.Join a forward-thinking and supportive council environment that encourages innovation, professional development, and strong partnership working to achieve the best outcomes for children and families.Perks and benefits: Full Time / Part Time flexibility: Choose a working schedule that fits around your personal and professional commitments, supporting a healthy work–life balance. Advanced training opportunities: Access comprehensive post-qualifying development programmes designed to strengthen your professional expertise. Flexible working hours: Enjoy options such as condensed working hours, helping you balance work and personal life more effectively. Strong support network: Benefit from dedicated administrative support and extensive training resources. Commuter support: Take advantage of free on-site parking and a mileage allowance of 46.9p per mile, making travel easier and more cost-effective. What you will do: Develop and maintain long-term, supportive relationships with children with disabilities and their families. Coordinate and deliver social care services for children who are subject to Child in Need or Child Protection plans. Prepare for and participate in court proceedings and multi-agency planning meetings. Carry out comprehensive assessments, advocating effectively for the needs and wellbeing of children and families. Work collaboratively with a supportive and compassionate multidisciplinary team to develop creative and effective care solutions. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council is committed to supporting social workers through clear career progression pathways, ongoing professional development, and a positive, collaborative working environment where your skills and expertise are valued.Why Stockton-on-Tees?Stockton-on-Tees offers a vibrant and welcoming community, with beautiful parks, riverside walks, and a lively town centre. With excellent amenities, cultural attractions, and affordable living, it provides a great quality of life while allowing you to build a rewarding career in social work. Whether you are local to the area or considering relocation, it is a fantastic place to live, work, and make a difference.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best roles and highest possible rates tailored to your skills, experience, and career ambitions.Apply today and help make a lasting difference in the lives of children with disabilities in Stockton-on-Tees.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Children Social Work PractitionerSpecialism: Children in Need... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Children Social Work PractitionerSpecialism: Children in Need / Child Protection / Court WorkLocation: Stockton-on-Tees, UKSalary: £32.70 HourlySalary Type: HourlyEmployment Type: Full Time / Part TimeContract Type: OngoingStep into a rewarding opportunity as a Senior Children Social Work Practitioner in Stockton-on-Tees, earning £32.70 per hour in this ongoing locum role with full-time or part-time flexibility. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families, working across Children in Need (CiN), Child Protection (CP), and court proceedings.Join a dynamic and supportive team environment where your expertise will help deliver structured social care interventions and safeguard vulnerable children, ensuring they receive the support, stability, and protection they need to thrive.Perks and benefits: Flexible Full Time / Part Time schedules: Enjoy the freedom to create a healthy work–life balance that fits your lifestyle and commitments. Professional development opportunities: Access ongoing training and development programmes to strengthen your skills and advance your career. Locum benefits: Experience the financial advantages and flexibility of locum work, helping you manage both planned and unexpected commitments more effectively. Collaborative team culture: Work within a supportive community of practitioners where teamwork, knowledge sharing, and professional support are central to daily practice. What you will do: Carry out comprehensive assessments to identify strengths, needs, and risks, developing clear, child-focused plans. Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and carers to support sustainable positive change. Lead and contribute to safeguarding enquiries, responding effectively to concerns and allegations of harm. Prepare clear, analytical reports and maintain accurate, high-quality case recordings. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated and effective support services. Participate in reflective practice, team development, and service improvement initiatives. Represent the service in court proceedings, preparing robust evidence and professional analysis when required. Your day-to-day impact will include: Building meaningful and trusting relationships with children and families. Applying professional judgement to make informed decisions that safeguard children. Promoting safety, stability, and positive life outcomes for those you support. Working closely with partner agencies to deliver the best possible outcomes for children and families. Contributing to assessments and direct work that positively influences lives. What we’re looking for: A recognised Social Work qualification. Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in frontline children’s social work. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and statutory guidance. Compassion, resilience, and excellent communication skills. Additional information: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. A flexible approach to meeting the needs of children, families, and service users is required. Why Stockton-on-Tees?Stockton-on-Tees offers a fantastic quality of life in the North East of England, combining rich cultural heritage, welcoming communities, and easy access to beautiful countryside and coastline. With affordable living, excellent local amenities, and strong community spirit, it is an ideal place to develop your social work career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible roles and highest rates tailored to your skills, experience, and career goals.Apply today and take the next step in your social work career while making a meaningful difference to children and families in Stockton-on-Tees.

JOB-20241107-66ec4a48We are seeking an innovative and skilled Psychologist to join our team at Hartw... JOB-20241107-66ec4a48We are seeking an innovative and skilled Psychologist to join our team at Hartwell School, an esteemed independent specialist day school in Stockton-on-Tees. Our school, recognized with a recent Ofsted rating of Good, offers exceptional education to a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside other associated conditions. As part of a leading specialist provision in the North East, you'll be part of a truly collaborative environment where therapeutic support is integrated into every aspect of our education and care services.What we do for you: We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A comprehensive induction and ongoing job training to equip you with the tools you need to succeed.Holiday: You'll have 35 days of holiday including bank holidays to relax and recharge.Clinical Development: Pursue career growth and professional advancement through our leading programme of clinical learning and development.Flexible benefits: Customise benefits such as life insurance to fit your lifestyle – check out our benefits here.Wellbeing: Access a wealth of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance.Medical cover: Reclaim costs for optician or dentist appointments, plus enjoy a host of high-street discounts.Beautiful work environments: Experience some of the best facilities within our schools.Recommend a Friend: Receive a £1,000 bonus for successful referrals. What you will do: Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary clinical team to support educational and residential colleagues in creating therapeutic living and learning environments.Conduct clinical assessments and formulate individualized interventions for young people.Provide consultation, workshops, training, and guidance to educational and residential teams.Foster a clinically informed environment, ensuring each child's needs are met.Celebrate the small victories that contribute to real change in our young people's lives. Who we're looking for: A qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic, or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC.A specialist with proven skills in assessing and delivering therapeutic interventions to children and young people with complex needs.Experienced in supporting teams to provide clinically informed environments.A confident, effective model, guide, leader, and trainer.Highly organised and proactive, committed to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Bring your whole self to work, knowing you’ll be part of a diverse and vibrant community in Stockton-on-Tees. Nestled in the beautiful North East, Stockton-on-Tees offers an excellent quality of life with its rich blend of history, culture, and green spaces. Join us and make a lasting impact on young lives while enjoying all the perks this fantastic location has to offer. 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.