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JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker - Community Learning Disability Team - Trafford - £30 Hour... JOB-20240819-db742659Adults Social Worker - Community Learning Disability Team - Trafford - £30 HourlySeize this thrilling opportunity as an Adults Social Worker in the Community Learning Disability Team at Trafford Council. This vibrant full-time temporary role allows you to work in tandem with health colleagues within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment. Based at the picturesque Waterside House in Sale, this position promises a dynamic work atmosphere filled with rewarding challenges.Perks and benefits:- Competitive hourly rate of £30: Enjoy the financial freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to plan your work-life balance as you see fit.- Professional growth: Gain meaningful experience working at Trafford Council in a well-established team and enhance your skills in a specialised area.- Varied caseload: Tackle a diverse range of responsibilities that keep your work engaging and allow you to make a significant impact in the community.- Networking opportunities: Connect with a wide array of professionals across different disciplines, broadening your professional network.- Potential for extension: The opportunity for your contract to be extended offers job security while still providing flexibility.What you will do:- Conduct assessments of care and support needs following key legislative frameworks, including the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.- Ensure the safeguarding of adults at risk from harm or neglect.- Carry out capacity assessments and spearhead Best Interest Meetings.- Support adults who may lack capacity regarding their care, including navigating Court of Protection applications and DoLS authorisations.- Oversee a caseload of adults with learning disabilities and related needs.- Maintain statutory records and manage your workload efficiently.- Handle applications and oversight pertaining to Continuing Health Care (CHC) funding, ensuring compliance and best practice.Trafford, a gem just outside the bustling city of Manchester, offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquillity and urban convenience. With excellent transport links, lush parks, and a vibrant community spirit, it's an ideal place to live and work. Join us to contribute positively while enjoying the charming surroundings and cultural offerings that Trafford 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. 

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Team Manager - Children's Safeguarding Partner in Trafford (UK) - £... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Team Manager - Children's Safeguarding Partner in Trafford (UK) - £46 HourlyAre you ready for an exhilarating challenge in a vibrant and supportive environment? We are seeking a Social Work Team Manager specialising in Children's Safeguarding to join our diligent team in the heart of Trafford. This position offers an attractive hourly rate of £46 and is part of an ongoing contract, ensuring stability and continuity. This is a full-time role, offering the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to make a real difference in children's lives.Perks and benefits:- Competitive hourly rate that rewards your ability to manage and lead effective social work practices.- Flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle, location, and career goals.- Opportunity for professional growth and development through exposure to a variety of cases and experiences.- Supportive work environment with access to regular training and mentoring, helping you to stay at the top of your game.- Work-life balance options to ensure you recharge and perform at your best every day.What you will do:- Lead and manage the Children's Safeguarding team to ensure high-quality service delivery.- Oversee the assessment, planning, and intervention processes, promoting best practices in safeguarding children.- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with partners and stakeholders to ensure integrated and coordinated support for children and families.- Supervise and support team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.- Monitor and report on service performance, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and frameworks.Requirements for the Team Manager:- A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.- Current registration with Social Work England.- Demonstrable recent managerial experience in roles such as Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager.- Extensive frontline experience in Children's Services within a Team Manager capacity, showcasing your ability to lead and inspire.Trafford is a fantastic place to work and live! Offering a unique blend of urban and rural settings, it's perfect for those who enjoy a variety of leisure activities. From bustling local markets and exciting cultural events to serene parks and excellent transport links, Trafford provides an ideal backdrop for your next career move. Join us and make a significant impact in children's lives while enjoying all that this wonderful 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within Families First / UASC in Trafford (UK) wanted, earni... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within Families First / UASC in Trafford (UK) wanted, earning £35 hourly. This exciting opportunity awaits you on an ongoing contract in a full-time capacity. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting families and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the community, while offering you a chance to work in a vibrant and rewarding environment.Perks and benefits:Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £35, giving you the flexibility and financial stability that come with locum work. As a locum, you can explore diverse work environments and expand your professional network. Additionally, have access to ongoing training that keeps you at the forefront of your profession, enhancing your career growth. Take advantage of the supportive team atmosphere, where collaboration and sharing of ideas are highly encouraged. Finally, indulge in the resilience and dedication of Trafford, a place that thrives on its rich cultural diversity and offers a great quality of life.What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of needs for children and families- Develop and implement effective care plans that address safeguarding and support needs- Engage with families to provide guidance and support, ensuring child-centred practices- Work closely with multi-agency teams to deliver integrated support services- Maintain accurate and timely case records- Attend court proceedings when necessary, acting in the best interests of children and familiesRequirements:- Degree or equivalent qualification in social work- Current registration with Social Work England- Extensive frontline experience in the UK working as a qualified Social WorkerTrafford provides an enriching place to live and work, known for its excellent transport links and thriving community spirit. Here, you can find both professional fulfilment and a fantastic lifestyle. Join us in Trafford and be part of a dynamic team making 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-db742659Team Manager – Children’s Safeguarding Partner Job Title: Team Manager – Childr... JOB-20240819-db742659Team Manager – Children’s Safeguarding Partner Job Title: Team Manager – Children’s Safeguarding Partner Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s Services Salary: £46.00 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing, Part-Time / Full-Time About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join as a Team Manager within Children’s Safeguarding Partner services. This ongoing locum role offers the chance to lead and influence multi-agency safeguarding arrangements, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. With flexible working options and a competitive hourly rate, this role combines strategic leadership with meaningful frontline impact. Key Responsibilities As Team Manager – Children’s Safeguarding Partner, you will provide leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the Children’s Safeguarding Partner Team to ensure statutory safeguarding responsibilities are effectively delivered. Providing strategic oversight of multi-agency safeguarding arrangements in line with legislation, including the Children Act 2004 and Working Together to Safeguard Children. Acting as a key liaison between the local authority and safeguarding partners, including Police, Integrated Care Board, Education, and voluntary and community sectors. Coordinating multi-agency safeguarding policies, procedures, training, and governance frameworks. Leading on the development, delivery, and review of safeguarding priorities, action plans, and improvement programmes. Managing Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews and contributing to thematic audits to support continuous service improvement. Supervising staff, supporting professional development, and embedding a culture where children’s voices are central to safeguarding practice. Ensuring effective information sharing, performance monitoring, and compliance with local safeguarding standards. Working collaboratively with internal council services to promote high-quality safeguarding outcomes. Person Specification We are seeking candidates with: A recognised Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in children’s safeguarding within a statutory setting. Proven leadership or management experience within children’s services. Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and multi-agency working arrangements. Excellent communication, partnership-working, and strategic planning skills. A clear commitment to safeguarding, continuous improvement, and child-centred practice. Benefits & Perks Flexible Part-Time and Full-Time working options. Competitive locum hourly rate of £46.00. Opportunity to work at a strategic level within multi-agency safeguarding. Exposure to diverse professional settings and partnership networks. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Autonomy and variety within a dynamic leadership role. Why Trafford Trafford offers an excellent quality of life, combining vibrant urban areas with attractive green spaces and historic landmarks. Known for its strong sense of community, high-performing schools, and excellent transport links, Trafford is a well-connected and desirable place to live and work. Working here provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and forward-thinking local area dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families. About Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency specialising in social care roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing the best possible rates and roles that align with your skills and experience.