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Lugwardine, Hereford Engla HR1 4DS, United Kingdom Lammas Lodge is looking to recruit a Night Support Worker to join the team.This is a full time 42 hours a week role. Rate: £13.20 per hour Lammas Lodge is located in the village of Lugwardine, in Herefordshire. It offers residential support for seven adult males on the autism spectrum. We are in a semi-rural location, off a main road, and surrounded by lovely views and beautiful countryside. Our team are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the people we support, helping them to achieve positive outcomes. We want to help each person we care for to have a healthy, happy, and independent life, within a safe and welcoming home. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients/residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Night Support Worker, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients/residents What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. About Priory Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK. We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, as well as children's mental health, across our nationwide network of sites. We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities. With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care. Priory is part of MEDIAN Group , a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care. Priory is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, read more here . All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check. We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Should we require assistance, we will reach out directly to our 'PSL'

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Careers at Priory

Waking Night Support Worker

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Opportunity: Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team - Worcester, Earning £33.30 Hourly, Full Time for 3 Months Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker in the Duty and Assessment Team within Worcester. This exciting locum position offers an opportunity to expand your career in social work while earning a competitive rate of £33.30 hourly. With a full-time commitment for 3 months, you'll be at the heart of assessing and assisting within the community. This opportunity allows you to make a difference and enhance your skills in a vibrant and supportive setting. Perks and Benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum Position: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with varied experiences that can enhance your professional development.</li><li>Competitive Pay: Receive a generous hourly rate that reflects your skills and dedication to social work.</li><li>Networking Opportunities: Meet and work with other passionate professionals, building invaluable connections in your field.</li><li>Diverse Experience: Gain a wide range of experiences working in different environments and with different cases.</li></ul>
 What You Will Do:<ul>
<li>Conduct assessments of individuals and families to gauge their needs and provide appropriate support and services.</li><li>Collaborate with multi-agency teams to deliver comprehensive care and protection for children and vulnerable adults.</li><li>Maintain detailed and accurate records in line with agency standards and legal requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement care plans, ensuring the welfare of clients is at the forefront of service delivery.</li><li>Provide crisis intervention and immediate support to individuals and families in urgent situations.</li><li>Offer guidance and advice to individuals to help them make informed choices.</li></ul>
 Worcester offers a fantastic blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, a thriving arts scene, and vibrant community, Worcester is not just a great place to work, but also a delightful place to live. Enjoy its welcoming atmosphere while advancing your career in social work. Join us and make Worcester your new home! 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.

Sanctuary Personnel

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

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Specialism: Best Interest Assessor (Qualified) 
 Location: Worcestershire, UK 
 Salary: £TBC per hour 
 Contract Type: Ongoing | Full-time (30 hours/week) | Outside IR35

Step into an impactful Senior Best Interest Assessor role in the heart of Worcestershire. This ongoing locum position offers the autonomy of IR35-exempt work, stable weekday hours (09:00-17:00), and competitive assessment-based earnings-£300 LTD for full assessments and £100 LTD for partial assessments, with a requirement to complete three assessments weekly. Perfect for an experienced BIA seeking flexibility, strong earning potential, and a meaningful role.


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Complete comprehensive Best Interest assessments tailored to each individual's needs and circumstances.
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Deliver high-quality assessments within agreed timeframes, ensuring consistency, clarity, and person-centred outcomes.
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JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Work Team Manager - Safeguarding and Child Protection Team 
 Location: Herefordshire, UK 
 Specialism: Safeguarding and Child Protection 
 Salary: £41.42 per hour 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full Time/Part Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Work Team Manager to lead the Safeguarding and Child Protection Team in Herefordshire. This ongoing locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £41.42 and the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours. You will take a pivotal role in leading a committed team, ensuring high-quality safeguarding and child protection practice, and making a genuine difference in the lives of children and families.

Locum work provides a unique opportunity to experience variety and autonomy while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to combine professional challenges with personal flexibility.


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To provide operational leadership and management to the Safeguarding and Child Protection Team, ensuring excellent social work practice, effective risk management, and positive outcomes for children at risk of harm. You will oversee statutory safeguarding functions, ensuring timely assessments, care planning, and multi-agency collaboration to protect vulnerable children and families.


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Lead, supervise, and support a team of qualified social workers and support staff.
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Social Work Team Manager - Safeguarding and Child Protection Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Mental Health (Countywide) Team to work full time for Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>Utilise a strength-based approach to support adults with diverse care needs, minimising identified risks.</li><li>Collaborate with professionals to facilitate multi-agency approaches, promoting independent living for adult carers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.</li><li>Engage in reflective practice and peer support, actively contributing to team dynamics.</li><li>Identify and address safeguarding concerns, adhering to the Making Safeguarding Personal approach.</li><li>Represent the authority in court proceedings and other official capacities as required.</li><li>Develop creative support plans focused on achieving outcomes and maximising independence.</li><li>Analyse information from various sources to inform decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with the Adult Safeguarding Team to promote welfare and address concerns.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker job:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Registered or eligible for registration.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>Capability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and build partnerships.</li></ul>
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<li>Generous holiday benefits: In addition to public holidays, you’ll receive 26 days of paid vacation time (pro rata for part-time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service. If you currently enjoy more than 26 days at your current job, fret not – if you transition to our team seamlessly, we’ll match your holiday entitlement, up to 31 days.</li><li>Outstanding pension plan: Our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offers a nationwide, career average pension scheme, serving as a valuable component of our comprehensive pay and reward package for employees in local government.</li><li>Environmentally friendly perks: We offer various benefits to support your eco-conscious lifestyle and contribute positively to the environment.</li><li>Bike to Work Scheme: Rent a new bike for a fixed monthly fee deducted from your salary.</li><li>Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Access a brand-new vehicle for a monthly fixed amount taken from your salary.</li></ul>
Contact: This Social Worker 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 - Mental Health Team - County Hall

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Barchester Healthcare

Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Specialism: Children in Care Location: Worcestershire, UK Salary: £33.30 per hour (Hourly) Contract: Ongoing, Full-timeAre you ready to embark on an exciting career journey as a Senior Social Worker with a specialism in Children in Care? Located in the beautiful county of Worcestershire, this is your chance to make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of locum work. Offering a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour, this full-time, ongoing contract provides a fantastic opportunity for experienced social workers to thrive in a supportive environment.Perks and benefits: Joining us as a Senior Social Worker brings a plethora of perks. You will enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers, giving you more control over your work-life balance. Additionally, you will have access to continued professional development opportunities, ensuring that your skills remain top-notch. You'll be part of a vibrant team that values collaboration and innovation. Our organisation also provides comprehensive health and wellbeing support to keep you at your best, both professionally and personally.What you will do:<ul>
<li>Work collaboratively with children in care, their families, and related professionals to ensure the best outcomes.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of children’s needs and contribute to their care planning.</li><li>Ensure safeguarding procedures are effectively implemented and maintained.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for court proceedings, as necessary.</li><li>Provide guidance, expertise and supervision to less experienced team members.</li><li>Engage in multi-disciplinary team meetings to share insights and updates.</li></ul>
Senior Social Worker Requirements:<ul>
<li>Must be registered with Social Work England</li><li>Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work</li><li>Bring proven UK-based experience working as a Social Worker in a similar role</li></ul>
Worcestershire is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a mix of vibrant city life and serene countryside. From the historic architecture and cultural attractions to the stunning natural beauty of the Malvern Hills, you'll find plenty of activities to enhance your lifestyle. Join us and experience everything this wonderful county has to offer while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children in care.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 in Care

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Children Safeguarding Team 
 Location: Worcester, UK 
 Salary: £41.42 Hourly 
 Type: Ongoing - Full Time / Part Time

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Social Work Team Manager to lead the Children Safeguarding Team in Worcester. This ongoing locum role offers both full-time and part-time options, providing flexibility to fit your lifestyle. You will play a vital leadership role, ensuring the delivery of high-quality statutory social work services to children, young people, and families at risk of harm.


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To provide operational leadership and professional oversight of the Children Safeguarding Team, ensuring effective, timely, and safe safeguarding interventions. The role involves case supervision, risk management, statutory compliance, and staff development to maintain high-quality outcomes for children and families.


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Lead, supervise, and support a team of social workers and practitioners.
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Provide reflective supervision, coaching, and professional development for staff.
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Oversee the completion of statutory child protection and child-in-need assessments to a high standard.
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Manage complex and high-risk cases with professional oversight.
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Build and maintain effective relationships with partner agencies including health, education, police, and the voluntary sector.
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<h3>About Worcester</h3>

Worcester offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located in the heart of England, it features beautiful countryside, vibrant cultural activities, and easy access to major cities. Working here provides the opportunity to make a real difference in a connected and thriving community.


<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for social work roles. With an 'Excellent' rating

Social Work Team Manager - Children Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Fostering Team in Gloucester UK earning £35 per hour Hourly. Ongoing contract with a blend of Full-time and flexible working arrangements. We are seeking an experienced agency Social Worker to join our dynamic Fostering Support Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting and supervising foster carers, ensuring they provide exceptional care for vulnerable children in alignment with their care plans. This role offers the chance to integrate into a welcoming team where safeguarding is key and households are supported to meet the National Minimum Standards for fostering. Perks and benefits: In addition to a competitive hourly rate of £35, you will enjoy the freedom that comes with locum work, allowing you to gain diverse experiences across different settings. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work both from home and in the office, allowing you to achieve a balanced work and home life. We prioritise regular reflective supervision, ensuring you have the support needed to thrive in this role. As part of our commitment to your professional growth, we offer opportunities to develop your skills and upskill with training and support groups. What you will do: - Provide support and supervision for foster carers to help them deliver the best quality care. - Carry out household visits to ensure compliance with National Minimum Standards for fostering. - Manage around 190 fostering households in coordination with the rest of the team. - Facilitate and participate in support groups and training sessions for foster carers. - Conduct annual reviews and maintain a caseload to ensure smooth operations. - Assist in identifying and securing appropriate placements for children. - Engage in regular reflective supervision sessions to enhance your professional practice. Requirements: - Registered with Social Work England. - Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. - UK qualified experience working as a Social Worker, ideally within fostering. Gloucester is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich blend of history and contemporary culture. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Gloucester provides picturesque surroundings for a balanced lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Join us and make a difference while enjoying the charm and vibrancy of Gloucester. 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 Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - in Worcester UK, earning £32.71 hourly for a period of 3 months. Join us in this thrilling locum opportunity as a Social Worker within our Safeguarding Team based in Worcester where you will make valuable contributions while benefiting from a flexible work-life balance. Work full-time among a community that prides itself on exceptional care, and be driven by the rewarding sense of progress and positive change. This short-term role is set to last 3 months and is perfect for those eager to make a significant difference quickly. Perks and benefits: <ul>
<li>Locum job - Embrace the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Choose when and where you work, allowing you to fit your career around your lifestyle.</li><li>Exciting Opportunities - Get the chance to engage with diverse cases and work within a team that's highly supportive and valued.</li><li>Networking - Build connections with a wide network of professionals across different fields, enhancing your career prospects.</li><li>Competitive Pay - Job satisfaction coupled with great pay means you get the best of both worlds.</li><li>As a part of our safeguarding team, you will find yourself in a role that's not only professionally fulfilling but also rewarding in many other aspects.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Work closely with children who are subject to child protection plans, ensuring families have the necessary support to address identified worries.</li><li>Collaborate with a Specialist Family Support team and a multi-disciplinary team including substance abuse workers, domestic violence workers, and emotional health and well-being experts.</li><li>Chair core group meetings and regularly assess family progress to ensure effective intervention plans.</li><li>Support families to reduce risks and navigate away from court proceedings when possible.</li><li>Conduct parenting and risk assessments that guide future planning and timescales.</li><li>Initiate care proceedings when necessary and work within the team to adhere to the 26-week timescale in court proceedings.</li><li>Engage proactively in recording thoughtful documentation to support the children under your care.</li></ul>
 Here in Worcestershire, children are the heart of everything we do. With an Ofsted rating of 'Good', our Social Workers are recognised for forming meaningful relationships with children and their families. The position boasts a stable and supportive management team that values your expertise and commitment. Come for the job, stay for the community. Worcester is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy the perfect balance of a bustling city atmosphere and peaceful countryside escapes, making it an incredible 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.

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