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JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Adult Social Care – Safegua... JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Adult Social Care – Safeguarding Location: North Somerset, UK Pay rate: £38.00 per hour Contract: Ongoing Working pattern: Part time / Full time Role overviewAn exciting opportunity has become available for an Adults Social Worker to join a dedicated Safeguarding Team in North Somerset. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £38.00, this ongoing role provides flexibility with both part-time and full-time options.Working under the Care Act 2014, you will manage complex safeguarding enquiries, protect adults at risk, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote safety, wellbeing, and independence. Perks and benefits Part-time / full-time flexibility: Shape your working pattern to fit your lifestyle and commitments.Competitive hourly pay: £38.00 per hour, giving you financial control and flexibility.Professional development: Access ongoing training and learning opportunities to strengthen your safeguarding expertise.Varied caseload: Work across a range of complex and meaningful safeguarding cases.Make a real impact: Play a vital role in protecting adults and improving outcomes within the community. What you will do Undertake Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with Care Act 2014 guidance.Carry out comprehensive risk assessments and develop person-centred safeguarding plans.Chair and contribute to strategy meetings, safeguarding conferences, and multi-agency discussions.Apply professional judgement in complex cases involving neglect, abuse, and exploitation.Complete Care Act assessments, reviews, and support plans where safeguarding concerns are present.Work collaboratively with adults, carers, and families to identify strengths, risks, and desired outcomes.Maintain accurate, high-quality case records and prepare reports in accordance with statutory requirements.Liaise closely with health professionals, police, housing, and other partner agencies.Participate in supervision, training, and service development activities. Why work in North SomersetNorth Somerset offers a fantastic balance of coastal living, countryside, and strong community spirit. With excellent transport links, beautiful seaside locations, and a more relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal place to build a rewarding social work career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, proudly rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that reflect their skills, experience, and career goals.

JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Mental Health Social Worker – Somerset, Taunton Hourly Rate: £39.42 Cont... JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Mental Health Social Worker – Somerset, Taunton Hourly Rate: £39.42 Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full-Time or Part-TimeJoin our team as an Adults Mental Health Social Worker in Somerset, Taunton, and make a real difference in the lives of adults experiencing mental health challenges. With an attractive rate of £39.42 per hour and flexible full-time or part-time options, this ongoing role offers a rewarding opportunity to use your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Choose full-time or part-time work to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: £39.42 hourly rate reflecting your expertise and commitment. Professional Development: Access training and career advancement opportunities. Varied Work Settings: Gain experience across diverse teams and community environments. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive workplace that values your well-being. What You Will Do Carry out comprehensive mental health assessments tailored to individual needs. Develop and implement personalised care and support plans collaboratively with service users, families, and professionals. Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns to protect adults at risk. Apply your knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Care Act, and Mental Capacity Act in practice. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including healthcare, housing, and voluntary sector partners. Provide advocacy, advice, and emotional support to service users and their families. Maintain accurate records to support care planning and legal compliance. Participate in case reviews and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Promote social inclusion and recovery-focused approaches in all your work. Living in Somerset, Taunton Nestled amidst stunning countryside, Somerset offers a vibrant community with excellent work-life balance. Enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, and the warmth of a friendly community — the perfect place to grow your career and personal life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to connecting you with roles that match your skills and offer competitive rates while supporting your career journey. Ready to take your mental health social work career to new heights in Somerset? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and passion.