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JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.Location: Thurrock, EssexTeam/Specialism: SafeguardingPay Rate: £28 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: LocumHours: Full-timeWhy work with us?<ul>
<li>Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.</li><li>Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.</li><li>Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.</li><li>Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.</li><li>Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.</li><li>Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.</li></ul>
Requirements of the Social Worker:<ul>
<li>Degree or equivalent in social work</li><li>Current Social Work England registration</li><li>Significant frontline experience in Adults Services within the UK</li></ul>
Contact:<ul>
<li>This Social Worker job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.</li><li>We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.</li><li>Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.</li></ul>
Reasonable Adjustments:At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments 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.Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

Sanctuary Personnel

Adults Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Assessment or Safeguarding Team to work Full Time based in Haringey.

The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £51,574 per annum. 
 
 Main duties:

<ul>
<li>To take responsibility for a suitable caseload and develop and develop experience and competency across the following duties with opportunity to progress from one grade to the next when/of progression requirements are met.</li>

<li>Develop and maintain effective relationships with service users, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to service planning that is person centred, and strengths based.</li>

<li>Work effectively within legal, policy and financial frameworks, obligations, structures and culture particularly, the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, Human Rights and Equalities legislation and accompanying guidance and codes of practice.</li>

<li>Construct and implement care packages which are clearly linked to the needs of clients, working creatively with community and voluntary organisations to maximise independence, to minimise risks and improve outcomes and the quality of life for service users and their carers.</li>

<li>Be responsible for the assessment and safe discharge of service users from hospital back into community settings, working within challenging timeframes and reducing risk of future re admission.</li>

<li>Undertake a range of Care Act Assessments and Section 42 enquiries through the safeguarding process, in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, identifying risks, needs and options, including self-directed support options.</li>

<li>Undertake Mental Capacity assessments for service users where it is deemed that they may lack the mental capacity to make a specific decision.</li>

<li>Identify service users who are eligible for Continuing Health Care (CHC) or Section 117 funding and undertake checklists and work with other professionals to provide a multi-disciplinary assessment within this framework.</li>

<li>Complete Human Rights Act assessments for those who have no recourse to public funds but may require support under the Care Act.</li>

<li>Take responsibility for managing an individual caseload of clients, regularly monitor, review and evaluate changes in clients needs and ensure that all services contribute effectively to the support/care plan, and it remains an effective use of resources.</li>

<li>Undertake ongoing and urgent case reviews as necessary.</li>

<li>Intervene in emergency situations to protect vulnerable adults and children and initiate the appropriate statutory or other actions required.</li>

<li>Participate in office duty on a rota basis, responding to new referrals, assessing urgency of requests and implementing actions to meet immediate needs.</li>

<li>Maintain and update case notes and other records within required timescales, write reports provided written responses as required, if required, give evidence in court in relation to care or other proceedings.</li>

<li>Develop and maintain up to date relevant knowledge and competency and personal effectiveness in relevant legislation, social work practice and changes in social work including strengths based working delivery models through development as agreed by the Team Manager.</li>

<li>Work effectively as a member of a team and contribute through team meetings, forums and organisational events to the development of the service.</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>
</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

Social Worker - Adult Assessment or Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work Full Time based in Wandsworth. 
 
 The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £52,627 per annum. 
 
 Main duties:

<ul>
<li>To engage and fully participate in supervision and to apply critical reflection and analysis to inform professional decisions. To ensure risks are discussed with your line manager to gain direction, advice and support with practice.</li>

<li>To effectively manage a reasonable caseload appropriate to the level of experience and to maintain adequate throughput of work. To discuss any challenges with caseload management with your line manager in a timely way to access any necessary support with prioritisation.</li>

<li>To be professionally curious when undertaking effective assessments of individual and carer needs and risks within statutory frameworks, using a strengths-based, person-centred approach to ensure they are focused on outcomes.</li>

<li>To work directly in partnership with residents, their families and carers to enable them to maintain their independence and wellbeing, cope with change, attain outcomes they want and need, understand and manage risk, and participate in the life of their communities.</li>

<li>To provide advice and information to residents and carers ensuring that the assessment, care and support plans, information about charging and other information regarding service provision is communicated in a timely way.</li>

<li>To monitor implementation of packages of care and ensure support plans, including funding arrangements for any services, are thoroughly reviewed to meet needs and risks in accordance with statutory requirements and Council policy and deliver highest quality of service and best value.</li>

<li>To take responsibility for consistent, accurate, clear, and timely case recording. To ensure that confidentiality is maintained, and that information is shared with resident, service providers and others agencies (health) in accordance with the Department's data protection and information sharing requirements.</li>

<li>To hold a caseload of higher-level complexity and to be able to conduct legally compliant assessments in a wide range of challenging contexts, cope with difficult conversations and be highly resilient.</li>

<li>To advise and support managers on the relevant matters affecting the service and to contribute as required to change programmes within the service.</li>

<li>To work in ways that develops good working relations and collaborative arrangements with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
</ul>

Benefits:

<ul>
<li>&nbsp;Payment of Social Work England registration fee</li>

<li>Performance related salary progression scheme</li>

<li>32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (40 paid days in total)</li>

<li>Regular reflective supervision and peer group supervision</li>

<li>Bespoke Personal Development Plans</li>

<li>Amazing fully funded training opportunities and career pathways including - Practice Educator; Leadership and Management; Best Interest Assessor; Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP); Social Work Apprenticeships; Coaching and Mentoring and Adults Safeguarding at Risk.</li>

<li>Access to Research in Practice membership and Institute of Leadership and Management resources</li>

<li>We recognise the importance of a good balance between work and home life so we do everything we can to accommodate flexible working. Please just let us know in your application or at any stage throughout the process (and beyond) if this is something you'd like to explore.</li>
</ul>

Requirements of this Social Worker role:

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

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

<li>Substantial post-qualification experience of working in a statutory social care or health setting undertaking effective social care assessments and reviews and developing care and support plans that deliver personalised, integrated care and support that helps people to maintain their independence and attain the outcomes they want.</li>

<li>Registered or eligible for registration.</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 d

Mental Health Social Worker 

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adult Social Care Team Manager - Safeguarding Team Specialism: Safeguarding Location: Essex, UK Salary: £307 Daily Contract Duration: 3 months This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in the Safeguarding Team as a full-time Adult Social Care Team Manager within Essex County Council. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring vulnerable adults receive high-quality support and guidance to live independently and safely. With a competitive rate of £307 daily, this 3 months locum position allows you to make a meaningful impact while having the flexibility that locum work offers. Perks and Benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum Role: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with short-term assignments, giving you the freedom to balance work and life according to your preferences.</li><li>Competitive Daily Rate: Our attractive rate ensures your valuable skills and dedication are well-rewarded.</li><li>Networking Opportunities: Collaborate closely with a diverse range of health professionals, enhancing your experience and professional connections.</li><li>Skill Enhancement: Develop your leadership and management skills in a supportive environment, gaining exposure to numerous aspects of adult social care.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Provide leadership and support to your team, driving them to deliver a high-quality service that promotes healthy and independent living for adults.</li><li>Foster the development of team members, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to excel in their roles.</li><li>Offer expert advice and support on complex safeguarding cases, ensuring compliance with legislative and organisational standards.</li><li>Act as an escalation point for complaints, handling feedback in a way that maintains and builds positive relationships with service users.</li><li>Implement integrated working approaches with partners, communities, and the voluntary sector, achieving successful outcomes for adults.</li><li>Represent the team in various meetings, both internally and with partner agencies, to ensure cohesive and effective service delivery.</li></ul>
 The Discharge To Assess Service focuses on enabling adults to transition smoothly from hospital to community, preventing readmissions and fostering a safe discharge process. By working closely with healthcare partners, the team assesses adults post-discharge to ensure their recovery and independence continue to be prioritised in a supportive environment. Essex is a vibrant place to live and work, offering beautiful countryside, lively cultural scenes, and excellent connections to London. Join us in making a tangible difference in the community while enjoying the myriad of experiences Essex 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.

Adult Social Care Team Manager - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Mental Health Team to work Full Time based in Haringey.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £53,194 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To take responsibility for a suitable caseload and develop experience and competency across the following duties with opportunity to progress from one grade to the next when/if progression requirements are met.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective relationships with service users, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to service planning that is person-centred and strengths-based.</li><li>Construct and implement care packages which are clearly linked to the needs of clients, working creatively with community and voluntary organisations to maximise independence, to minimise risks and improve outcomes and the quality of life for service users and their carers.</li><li>Be responsible for the assessment and safe discharge of service users from hospital back into community settings, working within challenging timeframes and reducing risk of future re-admission.</li><li>Undertake Mental Capacity assessments for service users where it is deemed that they may lack the mental capacity to make a specific decision.</li><li>Identify service users who are eligible for Continuing Health Care (CHC) or Section 117 funding and undertake checklists and work with other professionals to provide a multi-disciplinary assessment within this framework.</li><li>Take responsibility for managing an individual caseload of clients, regularly monitor, review and evaluate changes in clients needs and ensure that all services contribute effectively to the support/care plan, and it remains an effective use of resources.</li><li>Intervene in emergency situations to protect vulnerable adults and children and initiate the appropriate statutory or other actions required.</li><li>Maintain and update case notes and other records within required timescales, write reports provided written responses as required, if required, give evidence in court in relation to care or other proceedings.</li><li>Develop and maintain up to date relevant knowledge and competency and personal effectiveness in relevant legislation, social work practice and changes in social work including strengths-based working delivery models through development as agreed by the Team Manager.</li><li>Fully participate in individual supervision and performance appraisal as well as participate in the development and implementation of performance indicators and quality service standards, always striving for improved performance both personally and as a service.</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 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 - Adult Mental Health Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Family Support &amp; Child Protection Team to work full time based in Bexley.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £46,191 per annum.Main duties:<ul>
<li>To have experience or a willingness to be trained in and use the Signs of Safety practice model we use when use when working with children and families.</li><li>To work in a respectful and professional manner with children and families that is focused on achieving what is in the best interest of the child.</li><li>To undertake regular visits to and work creatively with children and young people in order to develop a good rapport that allows you to obtain the child’s wishes and feelings and to make sure these inform the work that you do.</li><li>To work with children and families in a variety of diverse and complex contexts, such as mental ill health, disability, substance misuse, domestic abuse, sexual exploitation, radicalisation, poverty, discrimination, and immigration.</li><li>To be responsible for and manage children’s cases in the respective team or service area you are placed.</li><li>To regular review the process and implementation of children’s plans and update these based on new assessments or significant changes in the child or families circumstances.</li><li>To work in partnership with the family network and the wider professional network in order to provide the best level of support and care for the children and young people you are working with.</li><li>To carry out and regularly update assessments of a child’s needs that involve relevant family members and professionals in order to ensure these are holistic and can identify areas of strength and unmet need or concern.</li><li>&nbsp;Respectfully engages with children and families in a way that seeks their input and involvement in planning for children and young people, utilising their existing support networks and coordinating additional support where needed.</li><li>To work within the Council’s policies, procedures, values, and code of conduct at all times and to reflect these when carrying out professional responsibilities with members of the public.</li><li>To follow and implement the decisions and directions given by Managers or Decision-Making Panels.</li><li>Any other duties reasonably requested by the manager related to fulfilling the council’s corporate parenting and safeguarding responsibilities to children and the smooth running of the support service provided by the team.</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 - Family Support & Child Protection 

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker/Best Interest Assessor to work Full Time based in Bromley.The salary for this Social Worker/Best Interest Assessor job is up to 49,078 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To undertake Mental Capacity and Best Interests Assessments for Brimley Council Residents within the meaning of the relevant legislation Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty.</li><li>To reach decisions and make recommendations to the Local Authority as to whether arrangements for care and treatment of a person in a care home or hospital requires authorisation under Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.</li><li>To undertake DoLS review when requested by Managing authority or RPR and make professional recommendations as appropriate.</li><li>To prioritise and respond to urgent referrals in timely manner without breaching statutory deadlines.</li><li>To work in partnership with all internal and external professionals and organisations involved in the assessment and service provision through effective communication and consultation networks ensuring a coordinated response to service users and carers.</li><li>To co-ordinate, participate and, where appropriate chair meetings with representatives from managing authorities, families and other professionals.</li><li>To provide professional advice and expertise to less experienced staff e.g. Administrative Staff, Students and other colleagues.</li><li>To participate in providing advice BIA practice issues within Adult Social Services, i.e. involvement in training and development and dissemination of up to date DoLS legislative information.</li><li>To undertake safeguard investigations, ensuring that the Council’s safeguarding policy and procedures are adhered to whilst working with vulnerable adults and children and undertaking investigations as required.</li><li>To participate as a member of the Team in planning, developing and monitoring the Deprivation of Liberty Service.</li><li>To undertake available training opportunities including refreshers and demonstrate a commitment to continuous development, to maximise potential and ensure the efficient and effective delivery of service.</li><li>To undertake any other duties commensurate with the level of the post, as required to ensure the efficient and effective running of the Department/Section.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker/Best Interest Assessor job:<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/Best Interest Assessor 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/Best Interest Assessor

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:<ul>
<li>As a full-time permanent role, you will enjoy job security and a stable career path.</li><li>Dive into a supportive and nurturing work environment that encourages professional growth and development.</li><li>Additionally, enjoy access to substantial continuous professional development opportunities tailored to keep you at the forefront of social work advancements.</li><li>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.</li></ul>
What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct Comprehensive Assessments by undertaking thorough evaluations of children and families to ascertain their needs and identify any potential risks.</li><li>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.</li><li>Provide Family Support, including counselling, advocacy, and guidance on resource navigation to help families foster positive change and build resilience.</li><li>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.</li><li>Foster Multi-Agency Collaboration by working closely with internal departments and partner agencies to coordinate comprehensive support and efficiently share professional knowledge.</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.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.

Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h1>Social Worker (ASYE)</h1>

Location: Southwark, London 
 Position Type: Locum, Ongoing Contract 
 Hourly Rate: £32 per hour 
 Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days office-based, 3 days remote)

<h2>About the Role</h2>

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Social Worker - ASYE to join the Assessment &amp; Intake Team in Southwark. This dynamic, community-focused position provides the chance to work with diverse cases, applying a strength-based approach to support individuals and families. With a flexible hybrid model, you will enjoy both home-based working and valuable in-person collaboration.

<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>

<ul>
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Manage a varied caseload, ensuring thorough assessments and interventions under the Care Act.
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Conduct unscheduled reviews of care plans and carers' assessments, presenting recommendations to the funding panel.
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Deliver strength-based interventions to enhance independence, making effective use of community resources.
</li>

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Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and make Best Interest Decisions where appropriate.
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Provide short-term intensive assessments to establish individuals' levels of independence.
</li>

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Coordinate care home placements and stabilise complex cases before transfer to long-term care teams.
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Undertake the initial concern stage of Adults Safeguarding enquiries.
</li>

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Collaborate with partner organisations, including the NHS, ICB, and housing services, to deliver holistic care solutions.
</li>
</ul>

<h2>Essential Requirements</h2>

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Minimum of two years' post-ASYE experience.
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Demonstrated experience managing complex caseloads within Older Persons and Physical Disability (OPPD) services.
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Proficiency in case management systems (e.g. Mosaic, Liquid Logic).
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Strong experience in safeguarding investigations.
</li>
</ul>

<h2>About the Team</h2>

The Assessment &amp; Intake Team provides a vital initial assessment function for Southwark's Older Persons and Physical Disability Service. This fast-paced, short-term service works closely with Occupational Therapists to ensure effective care planning and timely interventions.

<h2>Benefits</h2>

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Hybrid Working: 3 days home-based, 2 days in-office.
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</ul>

Social Worker (ASYE) - Assessment & Intake Team 

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Adult Social Worker within the Mental Health Hospitals 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 provide personalised assessment, care management and social work services to users and carers arising out of the Council's</li>

<li>Duties and powers under legislation, Council and Group Policy. To provide the social work component of Barnet, Enfield</li>

<li>Haringey NHS Mental Health Trust's multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Teams. To work in accordance with</li>

<li>Guidelines set out by local management and make full use of local voluntary and statutory resources in delivering a service.</li>
</ul>

Collaboration with the multi disciplinary team in order to:-

<ul>
<li>Undertake assessment of need and establish eligibility for services under the Care Act 2014 and the Care Programme</li>

<li>Approach for adults with mental health problems and their carers and families</li>

<li>To provide a social work services for adults with mental health problems and their carers</li>

<li>To manage, monitor and review care/support plans involving service users and carers in liaison with other workers and agencies as necessary to meet service user's assessed need. Including users of residential accommodation and other purchased placements</li>

<li>To act as a care coordinator according to the requirement of a care programme approach</li>

<li>To work at all times within the Council's Financial Regulations in coordinating packages of care and other services</li>

<li>To be aware of resources available within the mental health speciality</li>

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

<li>4To comply with local recording policy and other documentation as required by the Directorate</li>

<li>To be managed and receive professional supervision and to be assessed against agreed standards and targets</li>

<li>To work within a multidisciplinary team participating in duty rotas systems</li>

<li>To undertake safeguarding adult enquiries</li>

<li>To undertake training as required including training as an Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor or Practice Educator</li>

<li>To undertake the duties of an AMHP participating in the boroughs AMHP rota</li>

<li>To carry out all duties according to the professional code of conduct and with due regard to Council and Mental Health Trust Policies</li>

<li>To undertake any other appropriate duties commensurate with the post and as directed by the line manager or other senior managers</li>
</ul>

To keep abreast of current legislation, government policies and guidance relating to mental health and vulnerable persons.

Why it's great to work for Enfield Council:

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<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>A blend of remote and office-based working for most roles.</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>
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Requirements of this Social Worker job:

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<li>A Social Work Degree or equivalent.</li>

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

<li>Ability to engage, coach and motivate teams and set clear targets and expectations.</li>

<li>Experience of successfull</li>
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389 Full time Jobs in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, UK