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Exeter , Devon
permanent, full-time
£39,862 - £47,181 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Exeter, UK Salary: £39,862... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Exeter, UK Salary: £39,862 – £47,181 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeWe are seeking a motivated and dedicated Social Worker to join our Assessment Team in the vibrant city of Exeter. This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work within a supportive, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, professional growth, and high-quality service delivery. Exeter provides a rich cultural and recreational environment, making it an ideal location for both career and personal development. Perks and Benefits Generous Leave: Annual leave with the option to purchase additional days. Parking & Accessibility: Free onsite parking and convenient city access. Wellbeing Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and a range of wellbeing services. Flexible Working: Opportunities for home working to support work-life balance. Pension Scheme: Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. Discounts: Enjoy savings at over 900 local and national retailers. Eco-Friendly Initiatives: Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice schemes to support a greener lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and develop appropriate care plans. Provide guidance, support, and advocacy to service users, enhancing outcomes and quality of life. Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to deliver integrated services and effective interventions. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all assessments, plans, and interventions. Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development and continuous improvement. Ensure all practice complies with statutory legislation, policies, and professional standards. Why Exeter? Exeter offers the perfect blend of historic charm, vibrant culture, and access to stunning countryside and coastlines. Working here allows you to enjoy a balanced lifestyle while contributing meaningfully to the community. This role provides both professional challenges and rewarding experiences in a city that’s as engaging to live in as it is to work in. 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 finding skilled professionals rewarding roles at competitive rates while supporting your career development.

created 15 hours ago
Cardiff , South Glamorgan
permanent, full-time
£45,091 - £48,226 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Job Title: Principal Social Worker – Assessment Team Specialism: Assessment Loc... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Job Title: Principal Social Worker – Assessment Team Specialism: Assessment Location: Cardiff, UK Salary: £45,091.00 – £48,226.00 Annually Salary Type: Annual Contract: Permanent, Full-timeWe are seeking an exceptional Principal Social Worker - Assessment Team to join our dynamic team within the Assessment division in the vibrant city of Cardiff, UK. Offering a salary of £45,091.00 - £48,226.00 annually, this full-time role provides an exciting opportunity to influence and shape social work practice in a challenging and rewarding environment. Working here means being part of a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, strategic insight, and professional growth for its staff. As a central figure in the team, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on children and families throughout Cardiff.Perks and Benefits: Full Time: Enjoy a structured work routine with full engagement in your professional field. Professional Development: Unlock continuous learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within the social work landscape. Collaborative Work Environment: Be part of a team where your voice matters, and your contributions are pivotal in shaping child welfare strategies. Generous Leave: Rejuvenate with ample time off, ensuring you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Community Engagement: Know that your work does not just benefit individuals but the community as a whole, fostering positive change. What you will do:Practice Leadership and Quality Assurance: Provide professional leadership to social workers within the Assessment Team. Promote excellent assessment practice aligned with Working Together to Safeguard Children. Lead on practice standards, reflective supervision, and professional decision-making. Oversee quality assurance processes, including audits, case reviews, and learning reviews. Service Development and Improvement: Drive service improvement through analysis of performance data, audits, and feedback. Embed evidence-based and strengths-based practice models. Lead on practice development initiatives and learning from serious incidents or reviews. Support the implementation of new policies, procedures, and practice frameworks. Safeguarding and Threshold Management: Ensure timely, proportionate, and defensible decision-making at the front door. Provide oversight of safeguarding thresholds and assessment pathways. Offer expert consultation on complex, high-risk cases. Ensure compliance with statutory duties under the Children Act 1989/2004. Workforce Development and Supervision: Support recruitment, retention, and development of social work staff. Lead on ASYE support, mentoring, and progression pathways. Promote staff wellbeing, reflective practice, and a learning culture. Work closely with team managers to strengthen supervision quality. Multi-Agency and Strategic Working: Represent children’s social care at strategic and partnership forums. Work collaboratively with health, education, police, and early help services. Contribute to Local Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP) priorities. Support effective multi-agency information sharing and joint decision-making. Governance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with legislation, statutory guidance, and inspection frameworks (e.g. Ofsted ILACS). Support preparation for inspections and external reviews. Contribute to reports for senior leadership and elected members. Cardiff is not only a fantastic place to work but also an exciting place to live, offering a rich blend of cultural attractions, green spaces, and a vibrant social scene. Whether you enjoy the bustling city life or peaceful countryside, Cardiff offers the best of both worlds for professionals seeking balance and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to making a 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.Apply now to earn up to £48,226 per year as a Principal Social Worker in Cardiff.

created 15 hours ago
Rochester , Kent
permanent, part-time
£45,476 - £48,956 per annum

  Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position a...   Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment team to work full time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £48,956 per annum. Main duties: To provide a high-quality and effective professional casework service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision, dependent upon the complexities of these cases and the social worker’s experience.Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all vulnerable children receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to safeguarding and putting the needs of individual children first.Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children, young people and their families.Work directly with children and young people to establish their wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.Use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with children and their families.Maintain accurate and up to date records in line with Data Protection legislation (GDPR) and use Medway Council specific recording systems to promote effective case management.Prepare clear, structured and concise reports for meetings, i.e. Child Protection Conferences, strategy meetings, Looked After Children Reviews, Children in Need meetings, and court proceedings as necessary, to the required standard and within the prescribed timescales.Keep up to date with research findings, theoretical models and innovative practice within the social work field in order to maintain the highest professional standards.Participate in regular supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on, and identify any areas of learning.Keep up to date with the Council’s organisational policies, government guidance, legislation, research and national trends in order to maintain the highest professional standards. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Relevant Social Work experience. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; 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.

created 15 hours ago
Cardiff , South Glamorgan
permanent, full-time
£44,513 - £48,693 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Social Worker... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join our dynamic Assessment Team in Cardiff. Imagine working in an environment where your expertise is not only valued but celebrated. You will have the chance to have a meaningful impact in this full-time role, earning an attractive salary ranging from £44,513 to £48,693 annually. Cardiff is a vibrant city with a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to advance your social work career.Perks and benefits:- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that recognises your valuable skills and experience.- Professional Development: We support your growth by offering numerous opportunities for personal and professional development, ensuring you can progress in your career.- Work-Life Balance: With our commitment to flexible working arrangements, you will have the balance needed to excel both at work and in personal life.- Supportive Team Environment: Be a part of a friendly and supportive team where collaboration and mutual respect are at the core of our success.- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a range of benefits that go beyond monetary rewards to ensure your overall wellbeing is taken care of.What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to determine their needs and formulate appropriate support plans.- Work collaboratively with a variety of agencies and professionals to deliver integrated and effective services to service users.- Provide expert advice and maintain accurate and timely case records to ensure consistent service provision.- Engage and build relationships with service users, encouraging their active involvement in decision-making processes.- Attend regular meetings and contribute to the development of service improvement initiatives.Requirements of the Social Worker:- A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.- Current registration with Social Work England is essential.- Proven significant frontline experience in Social Services as a Qualified Social Worker.Cardiff offers a unique blend of rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a thriving social scene. With its historic sites, parks, and waterfronts, you will find endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Join us in Cardiff and experience the rewards of making a difference in people's lives while enjoying everything this vibrant city 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.

created 16 hours ago
Middlesbrough , Cleveland
permanent, full-time
£37,552 - £49,114 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work Full Time based in Middlesbrough. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £49,114per annum. Main duties: To undertake a comprehensive Social Work service to Children and Families within a defined area.To formulate and design appropriate plans to meet identified needs and to arrange for the implementation of such plans, in conjunction with other appropriate agencies.To provide appropriate ongoing support to individuals and families as the key worker.To ensure that individual professional standards are maintained in line with agreed levels, including full compliance with policy and procedural guidelines and accepting primary responsibility for the level and quality casework recording.To feed back to the Team Manager any problems in relation to the effective provision of services or policies. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; 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.

created 16 hours ago
Hertford , Hertfordshire
permanent, full-time
£39,062 - £42,503 per annum

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 Assessment Team to work full time based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,503 per annum. Main duties: To safeguard and promote the welfare of disabled children/young people and support their families and carers by working with cases appropriate to your assessed experience, skills and knowledge.To assess the needs and circumstances.To plan, carry out, review and evaluate social work practice with them and other professionals.To support them, to represent their needs, views and circumstances.To manage risk to children, young people, families, carers, self and others.To manage and be accountable with supervision and support for your own social work practice.To assist and provide advice to families and carers.To maintain accurate and up to date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.To advise management of the needs and resources within the community.To keep accurate and up to date records.To demonstrate professional competence in social work practice by using current knowledge and working within agreed standards of best social work practice and carrying out duties in accordance with the HCPC codes of practice.Contribute to/undertake the assessment and supervision of students, support new staff by coaching and taking part in joint work with less experienced staff to support them in their casework.To work closely with other agencies within the community, both statutory and voluntary, in support of preventative strategies.To maintain County Policies on Equal Opportunities and Anti-Racism.To carry out other duties as defined by the Director of Children’s Services. 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.

created 16 hours ago
Ayot St Peter , Hertfordshire
permanent, full-time
£35,745 - £39,186 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new... JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work full time based in Hertfordshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker  job is up to £39,186 per annum. Main duties: Build and use effective relationships with a wide range of people, networks, communities and professionals to improve outcomes for residents, understanding and working effectively with a range of situations as they arise.Use appropriate frameworks to make and contribute towards assessments to ensure that appropriate support is offered to those in need and ensure that considerations are made to the cost-effectiveness of these plans.Act on received instructions and requests, plans and organises resources, and makes appropriate arrangements to ensure that work is carried out efficiently.Participate in planning and reviewing cases and projects to support decisions or arrangements, using knowledge, analysis or research to deliver technical expertise.Undertake a caseload of their own with a requirement to work autonomously where appropriate to deliver required outputs, prioritising their workload as necessary.Provide feedback on operational issues and events to support the improvement of work and service plans.To plan, carry out, revie and evaluate social work practice with them and other professionals.To maintain accurate and up to date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.Keep accurate and up to date records.To carry out other duties as defined by the Director  of Children’s Services. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.Experience of community and/or group work.Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation. 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-20241107-791d94d2

created 4 days ago
Pontefract , West Yorkshire
contract, full-time
£35 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker Locum Position within the Assessment Team in Pontefract, UK. Earn... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker Locum Position within the Assessment Team in Pontefract, UK. Earning £35 Per Hour. Ongoing. If you are a skilled social worker ready to jump into an engaging position, look no further. We are searching for an enthusiastic social worker to join our Assessment Team in Pontefract, earning a competitive hourly wage of £35. This ongoing role offers the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to manage your own schedule and experience a variety of work environments. Whether you are looking for full time or part time hours, this position can accommodate your needs. Perks and benefits: - Enjoy the advantage of an hourly salary, giving you the freedom to choose your work-life balance and maximise your earnings potential. - Experience diverse work environments which enrich your skillset and expand your professional network. - Delight in flexibility; with locum work, you can choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and commitments. - Embrace continuous learning opportunities as you engage in a wide range of cases and collaborate with different teams. What you will do: - Undertake timely and comprehensive assessments of children and families where there are safeguarding or welfare concerns. - Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring all assessments, plans, and interventions are completed within statutory timescales. - Identify risks and protective factors affecting children and develop appropriate child-centred plans to promote safety and wellbeing. - Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals including health, education, and police to safeguard children. - Undertake safeguarding enquiries and contribute to child protection processes where concerns of significant harm are identified. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, assessments, and reports in line with local authority policies and statutory requirements. - Prepare reports for meetings, case conferences, and court proceedings where required. - Ensure the voice and lived experience of the child are central to all assessments and decision-making. - Participate in supervision, training, and continuous professional development to maintain professional standards and best practice. Pontefract is not only a delightful place to further your career in social work, but also a fantastic community to be a part of. With a rich history, friendly locals, and a variety of amenities, you will find both professional and personal fulfillment in this vibrant town. Make a difference while enjoying everything this wonderful area 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.

created 4 days ago
Redbridge , West Midlands
contract, full-time
£39.04 - £46.44 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Assessment TeamLocation: Redbridge,... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Assessment TeamLocation: Redbridge, UKSalary: £39.04 – £46.44 HourlySalary Type: HourlyEmployment Type: Full Time / Part TimeContract Type: OngoingJoin an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker within the Assessment Team in Redbridge, earning £39.04 – £46.44 per hour in this ongoing locum role. With flexible full-time or part-time working options, this position is ideal for experienced practitioners seeking a rewarding role while maintaining a strong work–life balance.As part of a dynamic children’s safeguarding team, you will contribute to a high-quality parenting assessment service, delivering evidence-based assessments and tailored interventions for families involved in pre-proceedings or care proceedings. Your work will play a critical role in supporting families and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children.Perks and benefits: Hybrid working model: Enjoy a flexible mix of home and office-based working, supporting productivity and work–life balance. Full Time / Part Time flexibility: Choose a working pattern that suits your personal and professional commitments. Professional development: Expand and refine your skills and expertise through varied practice environments. Networking opportunities: Connect with professionals across different teams and services, strengthening your career network. Varied experience: Gain exposure to diverse cases and practice settings, enhancing your professional development. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive parenting assessments for families involved in pre-proceedings or care proceedings. Provide clear written reports and verbal evidence in court, supporting informed judicial decisions. Supervise Family Support Workers, guiding them to deliver tailored interventions and practical support for families. Apply advanced critical thinking and analytical skills to develop evidence-based recommendations. Work collaboratively within the children’s safeguarding framework, ensuring high-quality service delivery and positive outcomes for children. About you:This role is suited to an experienced practitioner with strong knowledge of children’s safeguarding legislation and court processes. You will bring a minimum of five years post-qualifying experience, alongside the ability to deliver robust assessments and lead practice with confidence.Why Redbridge?Living and working in Redbridge offers the perfect balance between peaceful green spaces and vibrant city life. With beautiful parks, welcoming communities, and excellent transport links into central London, it provides a fantastic location to grow your career while enjoying a high quality of life.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 most competitive rates tailored to your skills, experience, and career ambitions.Apply today and take the next step in your social work career while making a meaningful difference for children and families in Redbridge.

created 4 days ago
Dagenham , Essex
permanent, full-time
£35,217 - £43,815 per annum

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position ava... Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work full time based in Dagenham. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,815 per annum. Main duties: With appropriate supervision assess and provide services to children and families in need within the framework of relevant law, legislation and national and local guidance.To undertake high quality, analytical single assessments within statutory timescales, which are reflective of presenting concerns and responsive to identified unmet needs and/or risks.To undertake practice which is analytical and reflective and in which the child’s voice is consistently heard and recorded.Working within the London Child Protection Procedures to undertake key work responsibilities for children subject to a child protection plan and children looked after by the Local Authority who are deemed to be at risk.To assess, advise and support Children and Families in need alongside Health, Education and Targeted Family Support colleagues to address unmet need and present statutory safeguarding intervention.To enhance and promote continuing professional development in accordance with the Professional Capacities Framework and registration requirements of the SWE. To undertake appropriate training and keep abreast of changes in legislation divisional procedures and development in professional practice.To contribute to the planning and development of the services provided by the team and promote the improvement of standards and quality assurance.To comply with the service case recoding guidance.To ensure that your Line Manager is kept fully appraised of any concerns arising from caseload and seek advice as and when necessary. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.Experience of community and/or group work.Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; 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-20241107-791d94d2

created 5 days ago
Hertford , Hertfordshire
permanent, full-time
£39,062 - £42,503 per annum

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 Assessment Team to work full time based in Apsley, Hertfordshire. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,503 per annum. Main duties: To safeguard and promote the welfare of disabled children/young people and support their families and carers by working with cases appropriate to your assessed experience, skills and knowledge.To assess the needs and circumstances.To plan, carry out, review and evaluate social work practice with them and other professionals.To support them, to represent their needs, views and circumstances.To manage risk to children, young people, families, carers, self and others.To manage and be accountable with supervision and support for your own social work practice.To assist and provide advice to families and carers.To maintain accurate and up to date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.To advise management of the needs and resources within the community.To keep accurate and up to date records.To demonstrate professional competence in social work practice by using current knowledge and working within agreed standards of best social work practice and carrying out duties in accordance with the HCPC codes of practice.Contribute to /undertake the assessment and supervision of students, support new staff by coaching and taking part in joint work with less experienced staff to support them in their casework.To work closely with other agencies within the community, both statutory and voluntary, in support of preventative strategies.To maintain County Policies on Equal Opportunities and Anti Racism.To carry out other duties as defined by the Director of Children’s Services. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A Social Work Degree or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Social Work England registered.Good written and Verbal communication skills.Good timekeeping skills. 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.

created 5 days ago
London , London
permanent, full-time
£46,399 - £49,958 per annum

JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are searching for an exceptional Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic As... JOB-20241107-791d94d2We are searching for an exceptional Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic Assessment Team in the vibrant city of London. This position offers a competitive salary of £46,399 to £49,958 annually and is a full-time permanent role that promises growth and opportunity in a bustling metropolitan setting. Imagine being part of a forward-thinking team in an organisation known for its commitment to excellence in social work and transformative impact on the community. If you are looking for a new challenge where your expertise will make a real difference, this exciting opportunity is for you. Perks and benefits: As a full-time permanent role, you will enjoy job security and a stable career path.Dive into a supportive and nurturing work environment that encourages professional growth and development.Additionally, enjoy access to substantial continuous professional development opportunities tailored to keep you at the forefront of social work advancements.Not to mention, the role promises a healthy work-life balance in one of the world's most vibrant and culturally rich cities—offering both professional fulfillment and personal discovery. What you will do: Conduct Comprehensive Assessments by undertaking thorough evaluations of children and families to ascertain their needs and identify any potential risks.Develop Intervention Plans to implement practical strategies that support children and families. This involves arranging supportive services, coordinating foster care placements, and, if needed, initiating legal interventions.Provide Family Support, including counselling, advocacy, and guidance on resource navigation to help families foster positive change and build resilience.Engage in Monitoring and Reporting tasks by tracking the progress of intervention plans, adjusting strategies as necessary, and ensuring all records are maintained in line with legal and organisational standards.Foster Multi-Agency Collaboration by working closely with internal departments and partner agencies to coordinate comprehensive support and efficiently share professional knowledge. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Take the leap and embark on your next career adventure in London—a city famed for its diversity, history, and potential. Living and working here means being at the heart of innovation and cultural fusion, where no two days are alike, and growth is just around every corner. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of children and families and be a part of something truly impactful. 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.

created 5 days ago
Rochester , Kent
permanent, part-time
£52,146 per annum

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/Experienced Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work Full Time based in Medway.The salary for this Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker job is up to £52,146 per annum. Main duties: To work proactively with children and families using the Signs of Safety practice model, in order to effectively understand and assess their needs and risks, and provide a clear plan in response, which may transfer to a social work team for a statutory intervention, facilitate access to early help, or signpost to community-based services.Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all vulnerable children receive a service that reflects the Council’s commitment to safeguarding and putting the needs of individual children first.Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children, young people and their families.Work directly with children and young people to establish their lived experiences, wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.Consistently use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with children and their families.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with Data Protection legislation (GDPR) and use Medway Council’s specific recording systems to promote effective case management.Prepare clear, structured and concise reports for meetings, i.e Child Protection Conferences, strategy meetings, Looked After Children Reviews, Children in Need meetings, and court proceedings as necessary, to the required standard and within the prescribed timescales.Keep up to date with research findings, theoretical models and innovative practice within the social work field in order to maintain the highest professional standards.Participate in regular reflective supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on and identify any areas of learning.At the discretion of the Head of Service, such other activities as may from time to time be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above. Requirements of this Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Registered or eligible for registration. Contact: This Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; 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.

created 5 days ago
Slough , Berkshire
contract, full-time
£35.70 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Slough Service: Children's Services R... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Slough Service: Children's Services Rate: £35.70 per hour Contract Type: Locum / Ongoing Working Pattern: Full-time or Part-time Role Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the Assessment Team within Children’s Services in Slough. This ongoing locum role offers flexible working arrangements with both full-time and part-time options available.You will play a key role in safeguarding children and supporting families through high-quality assessments, ensuring children receive the appropriate care and protection required under statutory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Undertake statutory assessments in accordance with the Children Act 1989. Assess risk and protective factors impacting children and families. Develop and implement child-centred care and support plans. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners including health services, education providers, and police. Participate in strategy meetings, child protection enquiries, and court proceedings where required. Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records in line with statutory requirements. Ensure safeguarding standards are upheld in accordance with local authority policies and national guidance. Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree / DipSW / CQSW). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within Children’s Services or Assessment Teams. Strong understanding of child safeguarding legislation and statutory frameworks. Excellent assessment, communication, and case management skills. Benefits Flexible Working: Choose between part-time or full-time hours. Competitive Hourly Rate: £35.70 per hour. Professional Development: Opportunities for continued learning and career progression. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals across multi-agency teams. Supportive Workplace: A team culture that values wellbeing and professional growth. Why Slough? Slough offers a vibrant and diverse community with excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas. With plenty of green spaces, cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community, Slough provides a fantastic environment to live and work while making a real difference in children’s lives. Why Work With Sanctuary Personnel? Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. They are committed to securing the best opportunities and competitive rates for professionals while supporting your career growth.

created 2 weeks ago
Wrexham , Clwyd
contract, full-time
£38.43 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Wrexham, UK Salary: £38.43... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Wrexham, UK Salary: £38.43 Hourly Contract: Locum, Full-Time, 3 MonthsExciting opportunity alert! Are you ready to delve into a rewarding role as a Social Worker in a dynamic Assessment Team? This locum position in lively Wrexham offers you the chance to make a positive impact while enjoying the benefits of an hourly rate of £38.43. With a flexible three-month stint, you can drive change in the lives of those you support and earn great pay on an unparalleled adventure!Perks and Benefits: Locum Flexibility: Explore different environments and experiences while enriching your professional journey. Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules allow you to balance work and lifestyle with ease. Professional Growth: Develop a broad set of skills navigating varied scenarios and continuous learning opportunities. Competitive Pay: Maximise your earnings while making a tangible difference in the community. What You Will Do: Conduct assessments and provide comprehensive reports for children and families. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure cohesive service delivery. Develop and implement personalised care plans. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss case progress and ongoing needs. Advocate for children and families to ensure access to essential services. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions. Maintain accurate and timely records of all assessments and actions. Why Wrexham? Nestled in the heart of North Wales, Wrexham offers a unique blend of city excitement and rural charm. Enjoy rich cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes right on your doorstep. A supportive community and vibrant lifestyle make Wrexham an exceptional place to live and work, where you can truly thrive in your role as a Social Worker within the Assessment Team.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.

created 2 weeks ago