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JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Social Worker - Youth Justice Service - Islington (UK) - £39.04 per hour An exciting opportunity awaits for an Advanced Social Worker to join the Youth Justice Service in Islington for a rewarding three-month locum role. Nestled in the vibrant heart of London, this position will see you based at 50 Isledon Road, London, N7 7LD. With core working hours of 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, there’s plenty of flexibility to suit your lifestyle, including options such as 8am to 6pm over four days a week or a part-time schedule if preferred. Perks and benefits:This locum position provides the perfect way to maintain variety in your career while offering stability and an impressive hourly rate. Immerse yourself in a role that offers excellent work-life balance due to flexible scheduling options. Gain valuable experience in a renowned organisation, enhancing your career prospects and opening doors to future opportunities. Engage with a supportive team committed to making a genuine difference in the community. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Supervise the statutory orders for young people under the Youth Justice Service's remit.</li><li>Deliver the court's sentence by promoting compliance and managing enforcement when necessary.</li><li>Prepare thorough pre-sentence and referral order reports adhering to national standards.</li><li>Represent the Youth Justice Service at Youth Court, Crown Court, and other courts as required.</li><li>Collaborate with children’s service teams to support young people remanded to Local Authority accommodation.</li><li>Work with secure estate officers to facilitate the successful reintegration of young offenders back into the community after custody.</li><li>Manage a comprehensive caseload, engage in direct work and home visits with young people and their families.</li><li>Conduct assessments using ASSETPlus to gain a detailed understanding of offending behaviours.</li><li>Create and implement risk management and intervention plans to prevent re-offending.</li><li>Advocate for multi-agency collaboration and attend case reviews.</li><li>Provide structured supervision and guidance for young people on bail.</li><li>Communicate any concerns regarding the welfare of children and young people with relevant professionals.</li><li>Facilitate restorative justice opportunities for both victims and offenders.</li><li>Represent the Youth Justice Service, ensuring information is accurate and timely, while collaborating with various public and voluntary agencies to achieve positive outcomes.</li></ul>
 Islington offers an unparalleled blend of central London’s excitement with a community-focused atmosphere. With its mix of culture, cuisine, and history, you will have plenty to explore outside of work. Come and experience why Islington is one of London’s most vibrant boroughs and contribute to shaping a better future for its youth. Join us on this adventure and be part of a team making a true impact. 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.

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Advanced Social Worker - Youth Justice Service

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Fostering &amp; Permanence Team Location: Camden, UK Salary: £39.04 per hour Contract: 3 months, Full-time We are thrilled to present this exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking Social Worker to join our dynamic Fostering and Permanence Team within the bustling and vibrant heart of Camden. This is your chance to make a substantial impact on young lives while earning a competitive hourly rate. If you are someone who thrives on variety and meaningful work, this role is your gateway to a fulfilling career in one of London's most diverse boroughs. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum role – Embrace the flexibility and freedom that locum work offers. Enjoy the variety of work experiences, allowing you to expand your skills and build your network while achieving a balance that suits your lifestyle.</li><li>Comprehensive training – We provide thorough training from day one to ensure you are well-equipped to excel in your role, gaining invaluable skills that will serve you throughout your career.</li><li>Collaborative culture – Join a team of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a profound difference in children's lives, where teamwork and mutual support are key.</li><li>Agile working environment – Experience a flexible and innovative workplace that values results and creativity over traditional working methods.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Undertake the assessment, preparation, training, support, and reviews of various carers including foster carers, kinship carers, and special guardians, ensuring their capacity to provide high-quality care.</li><li>Collaborate with carers in partnership, utilizing trauma-informed practice skills to support their understanding of their roles, the needs of children, and the importance of securing permanent arrangements.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of carers' households, ensuring children and young people's safety through rigorous reviews and adherence to statutory checks.</li><li>Provide supervision and support to carers, aiding in the development of their practice skills and ensuring compliance with statutory and departmental requirements.</li><li>Prepare and provide detailed assessments, written reports, and statements for care planning meetings, panels, courts, and reviews of Children Looked After.</li><li>Contribute to care planning and permanence arrangements by consulting with childcare teams, identifying placement needs, and developing support plans for long-term placements.</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate records for carers, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Participate in a duty system, including out-of-hours, to guarantee that carers receive consistent support.</li><li>Foster professional relationships with clients, carers, colleagues, and external agencies to encourage equality, diversity, and mutual respect in all interactions.</li><li>Take charge of personal performance and development, establishing goals and strategies for continued growth and success.</li></ul>
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<li>Diploma in Social Work or equivalent qualification</li><li>Registered with Social Work England (SWE)</li></ul>
 Technical Knowledge and Experience:<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of children-related legislation, especially the Children Act 1989, and understanding of family and friends’ care, fostering, and Special Guardianship Regulations.</li><li>Experience in managing complex issues in the assessment and support of carers.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.</li></ul>
 In Camden, we believe in creating a community where everyone can prosper. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping a brighter future for our children and young people. As part of our innovative and inclusive workforce, you will gain the chance to redefine what it means to work in social care while delighting in the lively culture and rich history Camden has to offer. Whether you are exploring our iconic markets or relaxing in beautifully verdant parks, Camden is a great place to live and work. We eagerly anticipate your bold ideas and innovative spirit joining our 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.

Social Worker - Fostering & Permanence Team 

JOB-20240819-db742659Join our dynamic team as a Senior Social Worker within the Front Door MASH/Assessment team in Worcestershire, earning £33.30 per hour on a full-time ongoing contract. Whether you are looking to make a meaningful impact or want to take your career to new heights, this unique opportunity offers both. Embrace the vibrant and versatile role of a locum social worker and enjoy the flexibility and variety this role provides.Perks and benefits: When you join us, you'll discover great benefits like a competitive hourly rate and the flexible working arrangements that are often only available in locum roles. You can choose assignments that work around your life. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills. We offer travel expense coverage, making it easier—and more affordable—to explore Worcestershire and beyond. Be part of a supportive team where your contributions make a true difference.What you will do: - Conduct thorough assessments of individuals and families to ensure they receive the most appropriate support and services. - Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including health professionals, educators, and law enforcement, to provide comprehensive care. - Manage and prioritise your own caseload effectively, ensuring timely intervention and support are provided. - Engage in duty work as required, addressing concerns quickly to safeguard vulnerable children and adults. - Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports for internal and external use. - Participate actively in training and development activities to stay updated with best social work practices.Requirements: You must be registered with Social Work England and hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. UK-qualified experience working as a Social Worker is essential to hit the ground running in this fast-paced environment.Living and working in Worcestershire presents the perfect blend of lush countryside and vibrant towns. With excellent transport links, Worcestershire offers a blend of tranquil living with bustling urban activities only a stone’s throw away. Enjoy the picturesque Malvern Hills, historic sites in Worcester city, and a thriving cultural scene, making it an ideal place to live and work.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

Senior Social Worker - Front Door MASH/Assessment

JOB-20240819-db742659Join the team as a Senior Social Worker within the MASH in Coventry, an exciting ongoing opportunity for a professional looking to make a real difference in the world of social work. This role offers a competitive hourly salary of £33.30. Both full-time and part-time options are available, providing flexibility alongside a fulfilling career. Taking a locum position like this provides a unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences in different work settings, adding invaluable skills and perspectives to your professional portfolio. Additionally, you can enjoy the freedom to tailor your work-life balance to suit your personal needs or commitments. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Earn £33.30 per hour, ensuring you are compensated fairly for every hour you dedicate to improving children's lives. - Flexibility: Choose between full-time or part-time work to fit your lifestyle, allowing more control over your schedule. - Professional Growth: Experience a variety of cases and challenges, broadening your expertise and boosting your career. - Networking Opportunities: Work within Coventry's dynamic social work environment, providing chances to connect with a wide array of professionals. - Personal Fulfillment: Make a tangible, positive impact on the community, knowing that your work contributes to the well-being of children and families. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's needs within a multi-agency safeguarding hub. - Work collaboratively with other agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children. - Develop risk management plans and provide outstanding case management. - Offer expert guidance and support in complex child protection cases. - Engage effectively with children and their families to gain positive outcomes. Coventry is not just a great place to work, it's also a fantastic place to live! It offers a rich historical heritage, vibrant city life, and beautiful green spaces, catering to a diverse array of interests and activities. Embrace the opportunity of living and working in a city that perfectly balances work, leisure, and culture. 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.

Senior Social Worker - Children's MASH Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker – Children's Safeguarding Team – Hammersmith Are you searching for a dynamic new challenge? This ongoing opportunity could be perfect for you! We are looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children's Safeguarding Team in the vibrant area of Hammersmith, UK. With a competitive hourly rate of £38.50, you will be able to enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers. Full-time and part-time options are available to suit your lifestyle. As a key player in our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. Enjoy the freedom and variety that locum work provides while making a real difference. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility of weekly pay, ensuring a more immediate return for your hard work. - Work-Life Balance: With the option to choose full-time or part-time work, achieve perfect balance and harmony between your professional and personal life. - Diverse Experience: Locum work offers a unique platform to gain diverse experiences and develop new skills within different settings. - Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, expanding your professional network and fostering valuable partnerships. What you will do:- Provide a service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions, enhancing your career development while benefiting the service. - Engage in regular supervision and team meetings to maintain a cohesive and supportive environment. - Join the emergency duty rota and contribute to written recording and new technology applications where needed. - Respond to enquiries from the public and other agencies, ensuring prompt and effective service delivery. - Liaise with external agencies like the police and health services, as well as colleagues across divisions and council departments. - Take responsibility for individual client case planning, upholding professional standards. - Implement equal opportunities in both professional practice and service delivery. - Make informed decisions within the departmental priority framework, consulting management as necessary. - Undertake service development tasks and stay informed about departmental policies and procedures. Specialist Child Care Duties:- Provide a preventative and rehabilitative service according to the Children's Act, facilitating resources for family support. - Assess situations where children require protection or accommodation, mindful of equal opportunities. - Plan effectively with carers as partners in decisions concerning children's welfare. - Ensure children remain with their families unless legally untenable, planning a permanent future when necessary. - Provide emergency assessments where children are at risk, liaising with other department sections and agencies. Child Care Senior Social Worker Duties:- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and manage complex caseloads involving multi-disciplinary work, including court and protection cases. - Assist absent colleagues as needed and chair meetings under the direction of management. - Supervise students and facilitate their practice teaching, while also supporting new staff inductions. - Represent the department in multi-agency forums and training, contributing to service excellence. - Oversee the supervision of Family Support Workers and manage the duty rota effectively. This opportunity is based in Hammersmith, a wonderfully diverse and lively area of London known for its rich culture and excellent transport links. Discover the perfect environment to balance a fulfilling career in social work with an exciting lifestyle in the heart of London. Join our dedicated team today and make a difference where it truly matters! 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.

Senior Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Adults Team Job Location: Telford, UK Salary: £31.97 Hourly Contract Dates: 08/12/2025 - 31/03/2026 Working Hours: Part time (18.5 hours) Step into a role that offers variety and impactful work as a Senior Social Worker within the Adults Team in Telford. Earn £31.97 per hour while contributing to the well-being and support of adults in our community. This part-time position, running from 8th December 2025 until 31st March 2026, offers flexible working hours that accommodate your lifestyle. As a valued member of the Early Intervention and Prevention Team, you will work part-time, making a real difference in people's lives every day. Please note that having a driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role. Perks and benefits:- Hybrid working: Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and in-person, offering a balance that suits your lifestyle and enhances work-life harmony. - Competitive hourly rate: Exceptional pay that acknowledges your skills and dedication. - Professional development: Opportunities to further your skills and grow within your role. - Networking: Connect with a diverse team of professionals, opening doors for future opportunities and collaborations. What you will do:- Provide high-quality social work services, focusing on early intervention and prevention for adults. - Assess and review individual and family needs to develop and implement effective care plans. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, comprehensive service and support. - Maintain thorough and accurate records in line with local authority procedures. - Encourage and facilitate personal growth and independence in service users. - Liaise with community resources and agencies to ensure best outcomes for individuals and their families. Take advantage of this opportunity to make a tangible difference in Telford while enjoying the vibrant community life the town offers. With its picturesque landscapes, excellent transport links, and growing economy, Telford is a brilliant place to work and live. Make this thriving town your next career destination and enhance lives while enriching your own professional journey. 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.

Senior Social Worker - Adults Team

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Location: Hammersmith, UK 
 Specialism: Children's Social Work - Assessment &amp; Child Protection 
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Join the Assessment &amp; Child Protection Team in the heart of Hammersmith as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and families. This ongoing role offers competitive hourly pay of £38.50, with the flexibility to work part time or full time-ideal for professionals seeking both meaningful work and work-life balance in a vibrant London borough.


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Location: Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UK 
 Specialism: Children's Social Work - Safeguarding 
 Salary: £39.04 per hour 
 Salary Type: Hourly 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full Time (Part Time Considered)

Step into a rewarding locum opportunity as a Senior Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team in Uxbridge, Hillingdon. Based at The Civic Centre, Uxbridge UB8 1UW, this role offers stability through full-time hours (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) while still allowing flexibility with start/finish times or the possibility of part-time arrangements. With competitive hourly pay and a dynamic working environment, this position is perfect for an experienced practitioner ready to make a meaningful impact.


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Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Child Protection Location: Colindale, London (2 Bristol Avenue, NW9 4EW) Salary: £37.54 per hourAre you a seasoned Social Worker seeking an exhilarating role within the realm of Child Protection? Dive into this rewarding opportunity in the vibrant town of Colindale. With flexible working patterns, including full-time and part-time options, your work-life balance can be tailored to your needs. Core hours are 9am-5pm from Monday to Friday, but variations like 8am-6pm for four days a week allow for a customised schedule.Perks and benefits: Enjoy competitive hourly pay with the freedom of locum work. This role offers flexibility, allowing you to adapt your hours to better fit your personal life. Our supportive environment promotes professional growth with numerous opportunities for training and development. As a locum, you can expand your professional network, gaining experience from various settings while enjoying the diverse culture of Colindale. Additionally, working in this location provides easy access to London's vibrant social scene and amenities.What you will do: - Attend Child in Need planning meetings - Implement Child in Need plans efficiently - Review and monitor Child in Need care plans in accordance with legislation - Identify resources and services to achieve planned outcomes within agreed timelines - Recognise the developmental needs of children in need - Ensure outcomes are achieved sufficiently through thorough assessments - Maintain up-to-date case recordings - Work closely with children and families under supervision orders - Conduct and record 6-weekly visits consistently - Carry out both announced and unannounced visits - Ensure child protection and looked after children processes are implemented - Seek legal advice as required regarding supervision or care ordersRequirements: To apply, it is essential to have a degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work, current registration with Social Work England, and significant frontline experience within Social Services in the UK.Living and working in Colindale offers the best of both worlds—a welcoming community feel with the pulsating rhythm of London life at your doorstep. Bloom with your career in this thriving part of the capital, known for its culture, convenience, and connectivity. This is an exceptional chance to enhance and develop your skills while being part of a dynamic Child Protection team in Colindale.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

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team in Enfield earning £39.04 per hour We are thrilled to present a remarkable opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join the dynamic Assessment Team in Enfield for a period of three months. This locum role involves flexible working hours from Monday to Friday, with core hours of 9am to 5pm. Options include 8am to 6pm for four days a week, 8am to 4pm, or 9am to 6pm. Part-time options are also available. You will have the chance to work from Thomas Hardy House in London N22 8EE where you will be part of an innovative service that focuses on achieving outstanding outcomes for children and young people. Perks and benefits:This locum job offers the flexibility to work part-time, giving you the chance to balance personal commitments while still pursuing a fulfilling career. As a locum worker, you will enjoy the opportunity to explore different work environments and expand your professional network. Additionally, locum roles often provide higher hourly rates compared to permanent positions, allowing for greater earning potential. You will also benefit from career flexibility to fit around your lifestyle and obligations. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Support and manage a team of four social workers, which may include ASYE and Apprentices</li><li>Develop and implement meaningful and impactful social work practice</li><li>Contribute to the continual improvement of Enfield's service from OFSTED's ‘good’ rating to outstanding</li><li>Mentor and support less experienced social workers, ASYE’s, and students</li><li>Collaborate with the team manager and engage with the wider Assessment and Intervention Service</li><li>Effectively assess and manage high-risk and complex cases</li><li>Analyze situations and produce comprehensive reports within tight deadlines</li></ul>
 Why Enfield? Enfield is a vibrant borough that offers the perfect blend of community spirit and city living. With its lush parks, bustling markets, and diverse cultural scene, Enfield provides an enriching environment both professionally and personally. Work in a supportive team dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people while enjoying the leisurely lifestyle that Enfield 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.

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