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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessments and Reviews Team in Luton UK £30 Hourly Ongoing and... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessments and Reviews Team in Luton UK £30 Hourly Ongoing and Full-time. Seize this thrilling opportunity to join our Assessments and Reviews Team as a Social Worker in vibrant Luton. With an earning potential of £30 hourly on an ongoing basis, this full-time position offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the community.This role involves assessing the needs of adults and older people, ensuring they receive the appropriate care and support in line with the Care Act 2014. You will work with individuals, families, and multi-agency partners to promote independence, well-being, and safeguarding. As part of this role, you will be responsible for conducting initial and ongoing assessments, reviewing support plans, and working closely with health professionals, housing, and voluntary sector organisations to ensure service users receive the best possible care.Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive social care assessments under the Care Act 2014, identifying eligible needs and appropriate support.Carry out statutory reviews to evaluate ongoing care needs and make necessary adjustments.Work closely with service users, their families, and carers to develop person-centred care plans.Identify safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action in line with adult safeguarding procedures.Liaise with health professionals, housing teams, mental health services, and community support organisations to coordinate care.Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings, ensuring a holistic approach to assessment and care planning.Undertake safeguarding enquiries where there are concerns about neglect, abuse, or exploitation.Support individuals in applying for funding, including personal budgets and direct payments. Perks and benefits:Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, which allows you to explore different roles and settings, honing your skills and expanding your professional network. As a full-time Social Worker Assistant, you can dive deep into your career without the stress of job-hopping. Additionally, benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and your career trajectory on a continuous upward curve. Work-life balance is a priority, ensuring you have time for personal pursuits and relaxation alongside your professional responsibilities.Requirements of the Social Worker: Social Work England RegistrationDegree/Equivalent in Social CareUK experience working as a qualified Social Worker preferabaly in an Adults setting Living and working in Luton combines the convenience of city living with the charm of the countryside. With excellent transport links, a rich cultural scene, and a friendly community, Luton offers an ideal setting for both your career and personal life. Make your mark in the social work field and enjoy all that Luton 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.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedIs it Time to Use Your Residential Childcare Experience Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Residential Childcare Worker or Practitioner, supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, care, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs in a residential care settingAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your Residential Childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedIs it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challengesAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

JOB-20240819-db742659Quality Assurance Officer within Social Services (Locum) in Luton, earning £42... JOB-20240819-db742659Quality Assurance Officer within Social Services (Locum) in Luton, earning £42 per hour Hourly. Ongoing contract. Full-time.This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and knowledgeable Quality Assurance Officer to make a significant impact in the field of Social Services in Luton. With an ongoing contract that offers flexibility and dynamic work environments, this role is ideal for those looking to enhance their career while enjoying the benefits of locum work. If you are someone eager to contribute to high-quality service delivery and have the required expertise, this opportunity in Luton could be perfect for you.Perks and benefits: - Competitive hourly rate of £42, offering lucrative earning potential - Flexible working arrangements, allowing for a greater work-life balance - Opportunity to work with diverse teams, enhancing your professional network and experience - Supportive and vibrant working environment where your contributions are valued - Continuous professional development opportunities to keep your skills at the forefront of the industryWhat you will do: - Conduct thorough assessments of service quality, ensuring compliance with all standards and regulations - Implement and monitor quality assurance frameworks and support their continuous improvement - Analyse and report on performance data to inform strategic planning and service delivery improvements - Collaborate with social service teams to drive improvements and maintain high standards - Provide expert advice and support to frontline staff to enhance practice quality - Lead audits and service reviews to ensure the highest level of service deliveryRequirements: - Degree or equivalent in social work, demonstrating your academic foundation and expertise - Current registration with Social Work England, affirming your professional standing - Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker, providing a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the fieldLuton is a vibrant town full of rich cultural diversity and history, offering a wonderful place to live and work. Enjoy a variety of eateries, parks, and community events, alongside excellent transportation links to London and beyond. Join us in Luton where you can grow professionally while enjoying a lively and welcoming community.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-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary 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 Deputy Team Manager within the Child Protection Team to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Deputy Team Manager job is up to £43,570 per annum. Main duties: Work closely with the Team Manager in managing in the day-to-day operations of the team, including deputising in their absence, providing a social work service of assessment, care planning, child protection and key working within the scope of the Children Act 1989 and related legislation.Prevent the separation of children from their families whenever possible and appropriate.Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people.Ensure children and young people reach their full potential and have equal access to services available.Ensures effective risk management, decision making and preventative working to safeguard children and young people effectively in accordance with statutory requirements and policies.Establishes the appropriate assessment required and identifies the level of need for support/services and or placements for children and young people.Follow procedures to determine the need for care proceedings to be instigated where the risk of significant harm is so great as to warrant a Court Order.Maintains effective systems for prioritising, allocating and monitoring workloads and ensures that suitable systems of supervision and appraisal are in place to ensure children and families needs are met in accordance with legislation, departmental policies and procedures.Contributes to borough wide services with professional knowledge of an area of specialism on an Operational and Strategic basis as required.Proactively identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the team through using managerial performance data (KPI’s). Maintain the high standards of social work practice through taking part in Quality Assurance and monthly audits.Develop, support, coach, train and motivate staff to deliver and maintain excellent standards of social work practice, carrying out effective Check-In’s, having regular supervision meetings in accordance with the Supervision Policy under guidance of the Team Manager.Use advanced professional knowledge, skills, experience and your initiative to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding in accordance with the Luton threshold document and an initial view of risk in order to keep children safe by conducting risk assessments and providing advice and direction to staff/clients.Liaise with partner agency representatives in order to promote multi agency working on plans for children and their families and to ensure that it is effective joint up approach to deliver the possible outcomes for children.When requested by the Team Manager, to deputise and support in their absence as agreed with the Service Manger. Requirements of this Deputy Team Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered.Experience within Adult Social Work. Contact: This Deputy Team Manager job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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 fully remote position available for a Fostering Manager to work full time for Amber Fostering.The salary for this Fostering Manager job is up to £60,000 per annum. Main duties: To manage the work and monitor the performance of the team.To ensure regular supervision and support to social workers.To organise the foster carers annual reviews and ensure that they take place on time.To monitor the quality of social workers, guide and develop their professional practice and to carry out their annual appraisals.Identify social workers training needs and organising relevant trainings.Monitor and guide foster carers training, assessment and presentation.To be responsible for identifying foster carers training needs and coordinating and delivering an appropriate programme of training in line with the National Minimum Standards for Fostering.To ensure that the foster carers attend foster carers, support group and that it is run regularly.Support and direct staff members in their day-to-day tasks as required ensuring the smooth running of the service.To ensure equal opportunities and non-discriminatory practice.To deal and investigate substantial complaints and allegations regarding foster carers efficiently.To deal and investigate substantial complaints and allegations regarding staff member efficiently.Present information/data on performance of the Agency to the Management Team.To contribute to the overall development of the service.To participate in own yearly appraisal of work performance carried out by RI of Fostering.Any other duties as required by the Director of Amber Fostering Ltd – for example direct support of foster carers in the absence of social workers.Any other duty that seems necessary for further development of the services provided by Amber Fostering. Requirements of this Fostering Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration.Experience of managing staff in childcare setting. Contact: This Fostering Manager job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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 Team Manager within the Looked After Children Team to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £57,861 per annum. Main duties: To develop and manage a team responsible for providing specialist assessment and intervention services throughout Luton. Make high-risk decisions concerning the safeguarding of children.Establish the appropriate assessments required and identify the level of need for support/services and or placements for children and families.Determine the need for case proceedings to be instigated where the risk of significant harm is so great as to warrant a Court Order.Maintain effective systems for prioritising, allocating and monitoring workloads and ensure that suitable systems of supervision and appraisal are in place to ensure children and families needs are met in accordance with legislation, departmental policies and procedures.Ensure the provision of an effective service to local people by maintaining high standards of professional practice and adoption a positive approach to the full involvement of service users and carers in assessment and care planning processes, at all times encouraging independence and choice.To be aware of and act within the legal framework and national and local guidance that affects the service area including ensuring case recording is maintained is maintained at a high level in order to ensure quality service provision and performance targets are met.Ensure that the work of the team and performance targets are monitored according to key performance indicators, Children’s Trust arrangements and Council priorities and implement service improvement service improvements to ensure quality service delivery.Contribute to and on occasions lead projects in specialised and complex areas in line with departmental objectives and service development needs.Maintain effective links and working relationships within the Department and with relevant statutory, voluntary and private agencies.Work in partnership with these agencies in order to provide a well co-ordinated quality service to individual service users making the most effective use of local resources.Identify and arrange for services provided to service users by internal and external providers to be commissioned effectively and monitored in order to ensure that quality standards and service user needs are met. Requirements of this Team Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Team Manager job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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 Special Intervention Team to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £41,799 per annum. Main duties: Complete clear, accurate and holistic professional assessments of need and risk in respect of children and families using the Department of Education and Luton’s effective support document for children in need and potential significant harm. Taking the lead role to co-ordinate the multi-agency approach to prevent and address child protection issues and children in need.Undertake statutory duties under The Children Act 1989 and other legislation and guidance relating to children and families e.g. care proceedings, arrangements for adoption/permanency, risk assessments and investigations in relation to the protection of children. Including arrangements for obtaining and carrying out Court Orders, attending court as the Council’s representative.Creating effective SMART plans referring to the Practice Framework, using the appropriate available resources ensuring needs are met through negotiation and consultation with professional colleagues and service users. Promote anti-discriminatory practice and the empowerment of children and families.Build positive relationships with children and their families through promoting participation and undertaking direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.Update and maintain high quality and accurate case files in the council’s social work database, liquid Logic, ensuring that all key information and plan are recorded within timescales and comply with General Data Protection Regulations.Provide witness statements for Court when required, accountable to the requirements of both internal/external agencies in line with Luton Borough Council’s Policies and Procedures.To be responsible for your Continued Professional Development (CPD) and progression through regular check-ins and supervisions. Attending training through the Social Work Academy and Research in Practice. Requirements of this Social Worker Job. Degree or equivalent in Social Work.Current Social Work England Registration.Experience within Children’s Services.Full Drivers Licence and have use of a vehicle. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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 Senior Practitioner within the Referral & Assessment Team to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £46,034 per annum. Main duties: To be responsible for a complex caseload including those children at risk and subject to care proceedings and child protection plans to make a positive difference for children, young people and families in the town, by driving up the quality of practice and partnerships across the town and its services, whilst ensuring legislative requirements are met.Support Team Managers to promote excellence within the team, i.e. providing peer supervision, mentoring and deputising in the absence of Managers.To gather information, to complete clear, accurate and holistic professional assessment of need and risk in respect of children and families. Critically analyse all relevant information and take the lead role to co-ordinate the multi-agency approach to promote and safeguard the wellbeing and interests of child/young people.Creating effective SMART plans referring to the Practice Framework, implement, monitor and review using the appropriate available resources ensuring needs are met through negotiation and consultation with professional colleagues and services users.Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people. Build [positive relationships with children and their families through promoting participation and undertaking direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.Update and maintain high quality case files in the council’s management information system, Liquid Logic, ensuring that all key information about the child’s circumstances and plans are recorded within timescales and comply with General Data Protection Regulations.To take personal responsibility for own professional development and reflective practice and keep up to date with changes to legislation, court rules, policies, procedures and best practice development i.e. for your Continued Professional Development and progression through regular check-ins and supervisions. Attending training through the Social Work Academy and Research in Practice. Requirements of this Senior Practitioner job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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 Family Safeguarding to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £41,799 per annum. Main duties: Complete clear, accurate and holistic professional assessments of need and risk in respect of children and families using the Department of Education and Luton’s effective support document for children in need and potential significant harm. Taking the lead role to co-ordinate the multi-agency approach to prevent and address child protection issues and children in need.Undertake statutory duties under The Children Act and other legislation and guidance relating to children and families e.g. care proceedings, arrangements for adoption/permanency, risk assessments and investigations in relation to the protection of children. Including arrangements for obtaining and carrying out Court Orders, attending court as the Council’s representative.Creating effective SMART plans referring to the Practice Framework, using the appropriate available resources ensuring needs are met through negotiation and consultation with professional colleagues and service users. Promote anti-discriminatory practice and empowerment of children and families.Build positive relationships with children and their families through promoting participation and undertaking direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.Update and maintain high quality and accurate case files in the council’s social work database, Liquid Logic, ensuring that all key information and plans are recorded within timescales and comply with General Data Protection Regulations.Provide witness statements for Court when required, accountable to the requirements of both internal/external agencies in line with Luton Borough Council Policies and Procedures.To be responsible for your Continued Professional Development (CPD) and progression through regular check-ins and supervisions. Attending training through the Social WORK Academy and Research in Practice. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-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 Referral & Assessment Team to work full time based in Luton. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £41,799 per annum. Main duties: Complete clear, accurate and holistic professional assessments of need and risk in respect of children and families using the Department of Education and Luton’s effective support document for children in need and potential significant harm. Taking the lead role to co-ordinate the multi-agency approach to prevent and address child protection issues and children in need.Undertake statutory duties under The Children Act 1989 and other legislation and guidance relating to children and families e.g. care proceedings, arrangements for adoption/permanency, risk assessments and investigations in relation to the protection of children. Including arrangements for obtaining and carrying out Court Orders, attending court as the Council’s representative.Creating effective SMART plans referring to the Practice Framework, using the appropriate available resources ensuring needs are met through negotiation and consultation with professional colleagues and service users. Promote anti-discriminatory practice and the empowerment of children and families.Build positive relationships with children and their families through promoting participation and undertaking direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.Update and maintain high quality and accurate case files in the council’s social work database, Liquid Logic, ensuring that all key information and plans are recorded within timescales and comply with General Data Protection Regulations.Provide witness statements for Court when required, accountable to the requirements of both internal/external agencies inline with Luton Borough Council Policies and Procedures.To be responsible for your Continued Professional Development (CPD) and progression through regular check-ins and supervisions. Attending training through the Social Work Academy and Research in Practice. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Continual professional development.Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Hospital Team Specialism: Adult Social Care... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Hospital Team Specialism: Adult Social Care Location: Hertfordshire, UK Salary: £39 Hourly Duration: Ongoing Hertfordshire County Council is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join our dynamic Hospital Team. This pivotal role offers the chance to work alongside health and social care professionals supporting efficient and compassionate hospital discharges, ensuring individuals receive the community care they need. This full-time locum role will allow you to use your skills in a fast-paced environment. Perks and Benefits: Full Time Locums: Flexibility and freedom, allowing you to take control of your schedule while gaining diverse experience across different settings.Competitive Pay: Enjoy a generous hourly rate that truly reflects your skills and dedication. Professional Growth: Access to continued professional development opportunities, allowing you to advance in your career and expand your expertise.Supportive Work Environment: Collaborate with a vibrant team, sharing knowledge and experience to achieve the best outcomes for service users. What you will do: Conduct strengths-based assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 to identify and implement appropriate post-hospital discharge support.Collaborate with NHS professionals, therapists, families, and community services to develop and coordinate effective discharge plans.Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and assist in Best Interests Decisions when needed.Identify and address safeguarding concerns to ensure the protection and well-being of adults.Provide information, guidance, and signposting to individuals and families about available community services and support options.Apply eligibility criteria and explore funding options such as Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding and local authority support.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, contributing to multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings.Promote reablement and independence, supporting individuals to regain autonomy with appropriate care. Hertfordshire is not only a fantastic place to work with its welcoming communities and professional opportunities, but it is also a delight to live in. With its beautiful countryside, excellent transport links to London, and vibrant cultural scene, Hertfordshire offers a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience. Consider joining us and embarking on a career that makes a real 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.

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 1,000 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: HertfordshireTeam/Specialism: Community Eating Disorder ServicePay Rate: £22 - £27 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: Locum, 3-MonthsHours: Full-time Why 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 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 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 friends you can refer.Professional Development: Working as a locum 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! 

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 1,000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Adults 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: HertfordshireTeam/Specialism: Learning Disabilities EastPay Rate: £32 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: Locum, 3-MonthsHours: Full-time Why 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 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 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 friends you can refer.Professional Development: Working as a locum 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 Adults Social Worker: Degree or equivalent in social workCurrent Social Work England registrationSignificant frontline experience in Adults Services within the UK Contact:This Adults 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!

JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Practitioner – Locality Team Sector: Social Worker – Adult Services Lo... JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Practitioner – Locality Team Sector: Social Worker – Adult Services Location: Hertfordshire, UK Hourly Rate: £34.00 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time Step into an influential role as an Advanced Practitioner – Locality Team within Adult Social Care in Hertfordshire, where you’ll combine your leadership, expertise, and passion for social care to make a genuine difference in people’s lives. This ongoing opportunity offers flexible part-time and full-time options, providing the perfect balance between career advancement and personal fulfilment.As an Advanced Practitioner, you’ll be instrumental in driving professional growth across your team, ensuring best practices are upheld and staff receive the guidance they need to excel. You’ll also champion Hertfordshire’s Connected Lives approach, ensuring care is person-centred, empowering, and aligned with The Care Act. Perks and Benefits: Flexible Working: Choose from part-time or full-time options to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Earn £34.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication. Professional Development: Access continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative environment committed to high standards of social care. Variety and Challenge: Gain valuable experience across community and local authority settings. What You Will Do: Lead and mentor a team of Community Care Officers, promoting effective, high-quality practice. Conduct urgent social care assessments and interventions to help individuals live safely and independently. Drive the development of innovative, community-based care solutions by collaborating with health and voluntary sector partners. Fulfil statutory duties, including safeguarding, assessment, care management, and supervision. Build and maintain multi-agency partnerships, ensuring culturally responsive and inclusive services. Support adults at risk of hospital admission through early intervention and collaborative care planning. Provide guidance and support to unpaid carers, enhancing resilience and community engagement. About the Role: In this pivotal position, you’ll manage specialist assessments and provide oversight across multiple localities — ensuring the highest standards of care and support for adults and their families. Working closely with health partners, you’ll help individuals remain in their preferred living environments while ensuring access to the right care at the right time. Why Hertfordshire? Hertfordshire offers the perfect mix of scenic countryside and vibrant community life. With excellent transport links to London, a strong sense of community, and a rich cultural heritage, it’s an ideal location for both personal and professional growth. Whether you enjoy rural walks or bustling market towns, Hertfordshire provides the balance you’ve been seeking. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency connecting dedicated professionals to roles that make a difference. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews, we pride ourselves on securing the best opportunities and pay rates for our candidates — matching your skills and aspirations with rewarding positions nationwide.