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JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children in Need Team to work full time based in Wandsworth. 
 
 The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,647 per annum. 
 
 Main duties:

<ul>
<li>Act as lead professional in statutory cases that require a qualified social worker, including child protection, care proceedings and looked after children cases.</li>

<li>Undertake the full range of social work tests with children in need and tehri families, assessment, planning, implementation and review.</li>

<li>Bring together and co-ordinate the team around the child to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to APIR and safeguarding.</li>

<li>Establish and develop collaborative working with allied health and social care practitioners from children's and adults services.</li>

<li>Promote and model effective working arrangements with schools, children's centres and other settings.</li>

<li>Develop a good understanding of evidence based practice and integrate models of best practice into day to day service delivery.</li>

<li>Participate positively in professional supervision and annual appraisal (PrP) review, taking personal responsibility for the quality of practice.</li>

<li>Build professional credibility within the multi-professional partnership by achieving practice standards and meeting performance targets consistently, providing accredited practice teaching as required.</li>

<li>Actively contribute to team working, supporting colleagues, covering for colleagues in their absence and taking part in team meetings and development events.</li>

<li>Understand and integrate into practice the key policies of the Council in relation to social care with children and families, especially multi-disciplinary working, integration and whole family approaches.</li>

<li>Develop professional expertise in at least one of the key risk factors affecting the welfare of children, parental alcohol/substance misuse, parental mental health problems, domestic abuse, learning difficulties, and homelessness.</li>

<li>Develop an excellent knowledge base of and collaborative working with local preventive and targeted family support services, particularly those provided by the voluntary and community sector.</li>

<li>Demonstrate a high level of competence and confidence in the use of the Council electronic case recording/reporting tool, maintaining accurate and up-to-date child records in compliance with the Integrated Children's System.</li>

<li>Promote and demonstrate the meaningful participation of children, young people and parents/carers in the process of APIR, in all aspects of decision making and in shaping service delivery.</li>

<li>Understand, promote and integrate into practice Council policies in relation to valuing diversity and promoting equalities.</li>

<li>Consider and put forward ideas for improving the efficiency and the effectiveness of Council services to children and families.</li>

<li>Contribute to the review of Council policies and procedures, particularly guidance and protocols for social workers.</li>

<li>Enhance and promote the reputation of the Council as a provider of high quality services to children and families.</li>
</ul>

Requirements of this Social Worker job:

<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li>

<li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li>

<li>Continual professional development.</li>

<li>Social Work England registered.</li>
</ul>

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 r

Sanctuary Personnel

Social Worker - Children in Need Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Children’s Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team to work Full Time based in Guernsey. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £66,950per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>Hold a caseload of child in need, child protection, childcare proceedings and care requirement cases.</li><li>Assess the needs of children and families using theoretical frameworks in order to produce, appropriately monitor and review child’s plans (single assessment). These will be within agreed timescales according to need.</li><li>Undertake short-term or longer-term specific pieces of work as directed following the completion of child’s plans or as a result of child protection registration.</li><li>Respond to child protection concerns via the implementation and monitoring of robust child protection plans and undertake any assessment or investigation as required by the team manager on any allocated cases.</li><li>Provide effective evidence-based interventions to families where children are in need of protection and present such cases to child protection conferences.</li><li>Present cases to and attend court and the child youth and community tribunal as required.</li><li>Prepare reports and represent Children’s Health and Social Care both orally and in writing in an appropriate manner at all times.</li><li>Prepare assessments, statements and care plans for court and where required give evidence in court. This may also include making long-term plans for performance for those children who require such intervention.</li><li>Work in partnership with parents, colleagues and other agencies ensuring the child is central to any process.</li><li>Ensure Health and Social Care policies, procedures and legislation are adhered to.</li><li>Actively participate in monthly supervision sessions with line manager.</li><li>Participate in a duty back up rota system for cases held within the teams.</li><li>Participate in the Emergency Duty Service rota.</li><li>Undertake any other duties as may be determined by the Head of Service, Children and Family Community Service, from time to time.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker role:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Registered or eligible for registration.</li></ul>
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.

Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Job Title: Experienced Social Worker - Looked After Children/Corporate Parenting 
 Location: Exeter, UK 
 Salary: £39,862 - £47,181 per annum 
 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children in Exeter? Join our Looked After Children/Corporate Parenting Team and play a pivotal role in shaping the futures of Devon's cared-for children. This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment with professional development opportunities while contributing to meaningful, long-term change.


<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>

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<li>
Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase extra days.
</li>

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Free onsite parking for a hassle-free commute.
</li>

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Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services.
</li>

<li>
Flexible working arrangements, including home working options.
</li>

<li>
Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.
</li>

<li>
Discounts at over 900 national and local retailers.
</li>

<li>
Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice schemes.
</li>

<li>
Relocation package available for those moving to Devon.
</li>
</ul>


<h3>What You Will Do</h3>

<ul>
<li>
Manage a diverse caseload of looked-after children, focusing on long-term positive outcomes.
</li>

<li>
Conduct high-quality assessments to influence children's care and protection plans.
</li>

<li>
Advocate for children in multi-agency and court settings.
</li>

<li>
Collaborate effectively with schools, health services, and other agencies.
</li>

<li>
Lead by example, upholding professional standards and values in children's social work.
</li>
</ul>


<h3>About You</h3>

<ul>
<li>
Recognised social work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
</li>

<li>
Completion of the ASYE programme.
</li>

<li>
Experience working in multi-agency environments and court settings.
</li>

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Strong communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills.
</li>

<li>
Deep understanding of children's social work legislation and methodologies.
</li>

<li>
Creative, resilient, and compassionate approach to improving children's lives.
</li>
</ul>


<h3>Why Exeter?</h3>

Exeter combines stunning landscapes,

Social Worker - Looked After Children/Corporate Parenting

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join the Child Protection/ Safeguarding Team on the beautiful <a href="https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Guernsey/@49.685696,-2.5716328,9z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x480d72322e9176df:0xd10063639ec06acb" target="_blank">Island of Guernsey</a>, in the Channel Islands. The Team comprises seven qualified Social Workers, with support from a Deputy and Team Manager, Social Work Assistants, support staff and students. The salary for this post is £53,271 up to £66,950. You will assist in the provision and further development of an effective service for children and families across the island by working closely with other agencies, professionals and members of the public. This will include undertaking child protection investigations and early help assessments, working with children in need, children in need of protection and children subject of Care Requirements in accordance with the Children (Guernsey and Alderney) Law 2008.&nbsp; The Law has introduced fundamental and significant changes to how concerns relating to children and young people are dealt with and is based broadly on the Children’s Hearing System in Scotland.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept <a href="http://www.visitguernsey.com/beaches" target="_blank">beaches</a>, an especially mild and sunny <a href="http://www.world-guides.com/europe/channel-islands/guernsey/guernsey_weather.html" target="_blank">climate</a>, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital. The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides excellent Child Protection and Child in Need care, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard. Person requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current UK registration Minimum of two years post-registration UK experience, including Safeguarding and managing own Child Protection and Child in Need caseload. Experienced in court proceedings, including giving evidence. Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence. Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate) The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* – Temporary initial staff accommodation may be available, (subject to availability) and a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&amp;C in relocation directive For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment

Social Worker - Child Protection - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Team to work Full Time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £48,956per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To work proactively and build relationships with children and families who have been assessed as requiring a statutory intervention using the Signs of Safety practice model. You will be responsible for implementing a child in need or child protection plan with the aim of safety stepping the family down or where required, escalating to legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, prepare 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.</li><li>Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children, young people and their families.</li><li>Work directly with children and young people to establish their lived experiences and wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.</li><li>Use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with children and their families.</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>Participate in regular reflective supervision with your manager to review casework and critically reflect on, and identify any areas of learning.</li><li>Maintain a record of continuous professional development in accordance with Social Work England’s guidance.</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker role:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Registered or eligible for registration.</li></ul>
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.

Social Worker - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Suffolk.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,759 annum. Main Duties:<ul>
<li>To provide a social work service to individuals, their families and carers by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through direct therapeutic work, care planning and management. To be able to integrate a theoretical approach with practice.</li><li>Provide expert witness and give evidence to court and other relevant bodies as required, including evidence in court in proceedings and including he presentation of reports and application of appropriate legal orders.</li><li>Manage a caseload, exercising decision making in line with professional criteria and making in line with professional criterial and making sure that case work is appropriately planned, critically evaluated and reviewed.</li><li>Make appropriate use of legislation to safeguard and promote the welfare of service users, facilitating their consultation and participation.</li><li>To contribute to multi-disciplinary assessments and participate in reviews and planning meetings.</li><li>Work in partnership with other agencies and organisations in line with the responsibility. Outlined in this job profile, in order to fulfil the provisions of a social work service. Maintain contact with a wide range of statutory and voluntary sector professionals for information exchange, the exercise of judgement and in order to influence outcomes in case planning and decision making.</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Continual professional development.</li><li>Social Work England registered.</li></ul>
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.

Social Worker - Children in Care

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children’s Social Work Team to work full time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £41,567 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy and guidance.</li><li>Assess family functioning, providing help and support, when relationship breakdown threatens to impair the health or well being of children at risk of abuse or neglect.</li><li>Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally to help children, young people and families improve and gain control of their lives when safety or ability to participate in their community is restricted.</li><li>Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect or exploitation, building effective relationships with children, adults and families as appropriate, including intervention when information or circumstances suggest there may be a need to remove a child from their parents or carers.</li><li>Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them.</li><li>Accountable for making recommendations about whether a case has reached the threshold for statutory intervention.</li><li>Promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex social needs and are more vulnerable as a result of disability, exclusion, or diminished capacity, for example, working with people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or diminished capacity.</li><li>Maintain up to date, accurate and high quality records of activity on cases. Participate in a range of planning and decision making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews.</li><li>Act as Practice Educators for social work qualifying course students on practice placements (as appropriate) or Assessor for Newly Qualified Social Worker completing their ASYE.</li><li>Working with communities, families and individuals to maximise or promote their personal strengths, social networks and resources.</li><li>Hold a caseload of a level of complexity and provide case management, guidance, support and expert advice to social care staff, students and newly qualified social workers, as and when required.</li><li>Contribute to development of organisational capability by taking ownership of your own training and development, including identifying and taking part in training and development activity and responding to feedback on performance.</li><li>Work as part of project or process teams as required under the new operating model, ensuring excellent cross functional output.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker job:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Continual professional development.</li><li>Social Work England registered.</li></ul>
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.

Social Worker - Children's Social Work Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment company to the private and public sector has a permanent vacancy for a Social Worker to work full time based in Dudley, within the Children and Families Support &amp; Safeguarding Team.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is £32,234 - £38,890 per annum.Main Duties:<ul>
<li>Contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs assessments, care planning, and child protection investigations.</li><li>Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multiagency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships, and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people.</li><li>Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Dudley LSCB, departmental policy and procedures, and relevant legislation.</li><li>Holds and manages a varied caseload reflecting the function of the team in accordance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislation.</li><li>Identifies and assesses levels of risk and need and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after.</li><li>Assesses and analyses need, contributing to and implementing plans and reviewing progress against identified outcomes ensuring that the children’s welfare is paramount throughout.</li><li>Undertakes direct work with children, young people and their families in line with agreed care plans.</li><li>Maintains and develops up-to-date knowledge and relevant skills through continued learning.</li></ul>
Requirements of the Social Worker:<ul>
<li>Degree or equivalent in social work</li><li>Current Social Work England registration</li><li>At least two years of frontline experience within Children’s Services</li><li>Skills in assessment, critical analysis and decision-making</li><li>Demonstrates evidence-based practice in social work assessments, decisions and interventions</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in all formats</li><li>Ability to utilise IT and a willingness to undertake IT training as required</li><li>Be able to drive, hold a valid full driving licence and have the use of a vehicle.</li></ul>
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.

Social Worker - Children & Families Safeguarding & Support

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Experienced Social Worker within the Child Protection Team to work full time based in Southend om Sea. The salary for this permanent Best Interest Assessor job is up to £37,890 &nbsp;annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To hold a caseload of identified children and families.</li><li>To support foster carers and families in a way which enables them to feel able to maintain difficult placements and improve both the quality of life and life chances for the adolescents within them.</li><li>To provide intensive and rapid support when a family breaks down (including foster families) with the aim of keeping the family together.</li><li>To work intensively with families to keep their children out of care, to prevent becoming looked after and with identified foster families where the placement is assessed as risk of breaking down.</li><li>To work intensively with identified adolescents in order to better meet their needs.</li><li>To support children and families within the family home including foster homes, within the school and within the community.</li><li>To work side by side with families, foster carers and their Social Workers, using proven methodologies such as motivational interviewing and brief solution focused therapy; supporting families to address issues that may result in the removal of their children.</li><li>To work outside of normal working hours to meet the needs of the service as and when required.</li><li>To undertake full ands through assessments of family’s needs and strengths and collate multi-agency information.</li><li>To provide full and through support to families in order for them to meet their Support Plan targets and collate multi-agency information.</li><li>To provide and deliver inclusive intervention packages working in conjunction with communities.</li><li>Ensure monitoring and evaluation is completed in line with requirements.</li><li>To prepare and present reports.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Best Interest Assessor job:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Continual professional development.</li><li>Social Work England registered.</li></ul>
Contact: This Best Interest Advisor job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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.

Social Worker - Child Protection Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Children in Need/Child Protection Team to work full time based in Enfield.

Based in the bubbling heart of Enfield Town; Enfield's recently refurbished open plan office has bespoke areas for service users and is an environment which supports their smart working policy surrounded by small businesses, bars, restaurants, a buzzing high street and shopping centre. The high-tech multi-agency office has good transport links into Central London and is easily assessable via the M25, A10 and A406.

As well as of a range of benefits detailed below, Enfield&nbsp;are&nbsp;an employer that offer hybrid and flexible working.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £45,834 per annum. 
 
 Main duties:

<ul>
<li>To undertake assessment and social work services to users and carers arising out of the council's statutory duties and powers under legislation, Council and Group policy.</li>

<li>To work in accordance with the guidelines set out by local government and to make appropriate use of Group and independent resources.</li>

<li>To participate in duty team /or rota. &nbsp;</li>

<li>To ensure cases within the service are progressed in a timely manner, that the most vulnerable children are safeguarded and that up to date research informs all interventions</li>

<li>To undertake Care Proceedings and to represent the Local Authority at Court</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li>To provide a casework service to the most vulnerable Looked After Children.</li>

<li>To carry out assessments and undertake care management responsibilities in the area of looked after children and safeguarding statutory social work.</li>

<li>To undertake the preparation of reports, statements and such other legal documents as may be required in relation to Children Family Proceedings Courts, within the relevant timescales to attend Court and represent the Childrens Services.</li>

<li>To manage, implement, monitor and review plans, to involve users and liaise with other workers and agencies as appropriate.</li>

<li>To be aware of the resources available within the specialist area, including other sources of funding so that the maximum benefit may be obtained for service users within budgetary resources of Children Services.</li>

<li>To comply with the Children Services recording policy, and to complete appropriate forms and documents as required.</li>

<li>To make use of management information systems, including information technology, in the recording, retrieval and analysis of information as required.</li>

<li>To be managed by and receive supervision from the immediate Line Manager/Designated Person, and to be assessed against agreed standards and targets.</li>

<li>To undertake training as required.</li>

<li>To work as part of a team, participating in the duty system as required.</li>

<li>At all times to carry out responsibilities with due regard to the Council's Equal Opportunities/Race Equality and Health &amp; Safety Policies as an integral part of the post.</li>

<li>To undertake any other appropriate duties commensurate with the post as directed by the Team Manager, Service Manager or Head of Service.</li>
</ul>

Why it's great to work for Enfield Council:

<ul>
<li>An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>

<li>Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas</li>

<li>Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months</li>

<li>Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods</li>

<li>Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family</li>

<li>Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work</li>
</ul>

Requirements of this Social Worker job:

<ul>
<li>A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li>

<li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li>

<li>Continual professional development.</li>

<li>Social Work England registered.</li>
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