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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Leaving Care Team Location: Barnet, London Salary: £37.54 per hour Type: Full Time or Part Time Duration: OngoingAn exciting opportunity is available for an Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join the Leaving Care Team in Barnet, London. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £37.54 and the flexibility to choose between full-time and part-time hours. Core working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with alternative options such as 8am–6pm across four days, 8am–4pm, or 9am–6pm, allowing you to fit your work schedule around your lifestyle.<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>
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Flexible working patterns to suit your personal and professional needs.</li><li>
Full-time and part-time opportunities available.</li><li>
Supportive, collaborative environment that encourages professional development.</li><li>
Opportunities to broaden experience as a locum through exposure to varied teams and settings.</li><li>
Strong supervisory support and access to a knowledgeable multidisciplinary network.</li></ul>
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Provide tailored support to care leavers aged 16 to 25, adapting your approach based on their education, employment, and personal circumstances.</li><li>
Assist young people in obtaining suitable accommodation and guide them through benefit claim processes.</li><li>
Develop and review pathway plans focusing on education, employment, life skills, and long-term independence.</li><li>
Present cases to the Commissioning Panel for accommodation funding where required.</li><li>
Manage weekly living allowance arrangements and provide financial guidance to care leavers.</li><li>
Undertake assessments to determine individual support needs and advocate effectively on their behalf.</li><li>
Ensure all statutory responsibilities for care leavers are met and that practice complies with relevant legislation.</li><li>
Maintain consistent contact with young people to build stable, trusting relationships.</li></ul>
<h3>Why Barnet?</h3>
Barnet is a lively, diverse area of London, offering excellent transport connections, attractive green spaces, and a strong sense of community. The location provides an appealing balance of urban convenience and residential charm, making it an ideal place to work while enjoying easy access to the wider capital.<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>
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Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Leaving Care Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Join our dynamic team in London as a Locum Social Worker Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO), earning a competitive £45.20 per hour. This ongoing opportunity welcomes both full-time and part-time applications, offering you the flexibility to shape your work schedule around 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with the option for flexible working hours. Dive into an impactful role where your expertise truly makes a difference! Perks and benefits:- Part-time considered! Enjoy a work-life balance tailored to your unique lifestyle needs. - Experience diverse cases that enrich your professional life and enhance your skills in child protection. - Grow your network by connecting with professionals across various fields in London. - Engage in continuous professional development with our support for training and career advancement. - Bask in the vibrancy of London, a city brimming with culture, history, and endless opportunities for exploration and enrichment. What you will do:- Lead and manage child protection practices within Family Help and Safeguarding. - Promote consistent and high-quality child protection practices, especially focusing on diverse ethnic minority communities. - Ensure all work complies with statutory requirements as well as departmental and Safeguarding Board policies. - Serve as a local consultant on child protection matters, providing essential guidance and support. - Foster excellent working relationships and develop networks that support comprehensive child protection efforts. - Chair case conferences and Child in Need (CIN) reviews, ensuring all practices align with established guidelines. - Quality assure child protection cases and integrate insights to inform and promote best practices. - Advise on innovative service procurement strategies, maximizing alternative funding sources. - Develop and implement systems for recording and evaluating case decisions. - Maintain confidentiality and accuracy of records per statutory and practice requisites. - Contribute to policy development, offering insights to shape impactful departmental guidelines. - Manage statistical reporting and effectively represent the head of service when needed. - Identify training needs and participate actively in professional development programs. - Engage with management information systems and attend necessary training sessions. - Flexibly undertake additional duties as directed by senior management. Embrace the vibrant and diverse culture that London offers, a bustling metropolis where history meets modernity. Enjoy the unparalleled opportunity to work in a hub of social innovation and community engagement. Whether you are exploring the historic streets or sampling the city’s culinary delights, London is a remarkable place to live and work. Join us and let London inspire your next career adventure! 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 Work Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team - Enfield UK - £34.50 per hour - Hourly - Ongoing We have an exhilarating locum opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Children's Safeguarding Team in Enfield. Working hours are flexible, available from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with adaptable start and finish times such as 8am to 6pm or 8am to 4pm. Part time is also considered, allowing you to find that ideal work-life balance. Perks and benefits:- Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the freedom to pick a schedule that fits your lifestyle. Whether you prefer a full week or just a few days, the choice is yours. - Competitive Pay: Make the most of a substantial hourly rate that reflects your skills and experience. - Professional Growth: Locum work provides a unique chance to develop varied experiences in different settings, boosting your career portfolio. - Networking Opportunities: Grow your professional network by collaborating with diverse teams across various functions. - Work-Life Balance: With flexible hours, it’s easier to balance your work life and personal life without any hassle. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive Core Assessments, pre-birth assessments, and evaluate risks to ensure children's safety. - Carry out Section 47 Child protection investigations and write Statements for court proceedings. - Complete Section 7 and Section 37 reports to inform court decisions and provide evidence on behalf of the authority. - Make essential home visits to monitor family environments and safeguard children. - Maintain precise, up-to-date case recordings and documents. - Convene and chair core group meetings to drive positive outcomes. - Collaborate closely with other professionals to deliver holistic support. - Execute joint investigations with the police and conduct interviews. - Initiate care proceedings, implementing and reviewing Care Plans to drive positive child welfare outcomes. - Supervise contact sessions when needed, ensuring children's comfort and safety. - Pen detailed case conference reports and actively engage in strategy meetings and case conferences. - Complete Child in Need plans, making sure every child receives the tailored support they deserve. Living and working in Enfield offers a perfect blend of vibrant city living with rich cultural heritage and a welcoming community spirit. Just a short distance from central London, Enfield provides a wide array of amenities, parks, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal place for professionals who seek a lively yet manageable lifestyle. Join us in Enfield and be part of an ever-evolving community dedicated to making a tangible difference in children's lives. 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 - Children's Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker – Looked After Children Location: Surrey, UK Salary: £39.04 per hour Contract: Minimum 6 months, Full Time/Part Time Office Requirement: Kingston office, 3 days per weekAn exciting locum opportunity has arisen for a Senior Social Worker to join the Looked After Children team in Surrey. This role is ideal for professionals with a minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience in a local authority setting. If you qualified after September 2012, completion of the ASYE is required. Make a tangible difference in the lives of children in care while enjoying a dynamic and supportive work environment.<h3>Perks and benefits</h3>
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Full Time/Part Time: Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and work-life balance.</li><li>
Competitive Pay: Earn £39.04 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication.</li><li>
Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of cases, enhancing your CV and professional network.</li><li>
Professional Growth: Benefit from continuous learning, mentoring opportunities, and career advancement.</li><li>
Scenic Surrey: Enjoy working in a picturesque location with excellent quality of life.</li></ul>
<h3>What you will do</h3>
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Conduct assessments and develop care plans to meet the needs of looked after children.</li><li>
Act as a key worker, providing consistent support to children and their families.</li><li>
Coordinate with multi-agency teams, including healthcare and education professionals, to deliver holistic care.</li><li>
Advocate for children’s needs in meetings and reviews, ensuring their voices are heard.</li><li>
Maintain accurate and timely records and reports to support departmental objectives.</li><li>
Mentor and guide junior staff, promoting best practices and high-quality social work.</li></ul>
<h3>Living and working in Surrey</h3>
Surrey offers a blend of countryside charm and urban convenience. With beautiful landscapes, excellent schools, and a welcoming community, it provides an ideal environment for both professional development and personal wellbeing.<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing competitive rates and roles that match your skills and experience.

Senior Social Worker - Looked After Children

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker in the Children in Need Team, Newham UK, earning £37.52 hourly - Ongoing opportunity. Are you ready for a rewarding challenge that makes a real difference? Join us as a Locum Social Worker in Newham's Children in Need Team and become part of a vibrant community focused on supporting children and their families. This ongoing opportunity offers you the chance to work in a dynamic setting with flexibility and competitive pay. Enjoy the benefits of locum work including varied experiences and the ability to balance work with other commitments. Perks and benefits:- Hourly salary: Earn £37.52 per hour, allowing you to reap the rewards of your dedication regularly. - Flexibility: As a locum, you have the power to set your schedule, providing a perfect balance that suits your lifestyle. - Skill development: Work with a variety of cases that enhance your expertise and broaden your professional capabilities. - Networking: Build strong networks with professionals across many disciplines, boosting both your personal and career growth. What you will do:- Hold and manage a caseload of Child in Need, Child Protection, and Children in Care cases, ensuring all actions align with the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Child and Family Social Workers. - Maintain comprehensive case records including assessments, plans, and court reports to uphold professional standards. - Engage in direct work with children, young people, and families using a solid understanding of child development and effective communication skills. - Conduct critically-reflective analyses to assess child and family circumstances, making informed decisions based on current theory. - Coordinate with external stakeholders ensuring seamless communication and collaboration in line with the Working Together policy. - Contribute actively to team dynamics, assisting managers and supporting colleagues to meet service goals. - Participate in the Social Care Academy to support a culture of learning and personal professional development. Working in Newham offers the vibrancy of a multicultural borough with a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Just a stone's throw from central London, Newham is rich in diversity, promising a spirited community and a bounty of parks and open spaces. Join us and enjoy the adventure of a fulfilling career while living in one of the most dynamic boroughs in the city! 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 - CIN Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker – Children's Safeguarding Team – Hammersmith Are you searching for a dynamic new challenge? This ongoing opportunity could be perfect for you! We are looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children's Safeguarding Team in the vibrant area of Hammersmith, UK. With a competitive hourly rate of £38.50, you will be able to enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers. Full-time and part-time options are available to suit your lifestyle. As a key player in our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. Enjoy the freedom and variety that locum work provides while making a real difference. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility of weekly pay, ensuring a more immediate return for your hard work. - Work-Life Balance: With the option to choose full-time or part-time work, achieve perfect balance and harmony between your professional and personal life. - Diverse Experience: Locum work offers a unique platform to gain diverse experiences and develop new skills within different settings. - Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, expanding your professional network and fostering valuable partnerships. What you will do:- Provide a service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions, enhancing your career development while benefiting the service. - Engage in regular supervision and team meetings to maintain a cohesive and supportive environment. - Join the emergency duty rota and contribute to written recording and new technology applications where needed. - Respond to enquiries from the public and other agencies, ensuring prompt and effective service delivery. - Liaise with external agencies like the police and health services, as well as colleagues across divisions and council departments. - Take responsibility for individual client case planning, upholding professional standards. - Implement equal opportunities in both professional practice and service delivery. - Make informed decisions within the departmental priority framework, consulting management as necessary. - Undertake service development tasks and stay informed about departmental policies and procedures. Specialist Child Care Duties:- Provide a preventative and rehabilitative service according to the Children's Act, facilitating resources for family support. - Assess situations where children require protection or accommodation, mindful of equal opportunities. - Plan effectively with carers as partners in decisions concerning children's welfare. - Ensure children remain with their families unless legally untenable, planning a permanent future when necessary. - Provide emergency assessments where children are at risk, liaising with other department sections and agencies. Child Care Senior Social Worker Duties:- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and manage complex caseloads involving multi-disciplinary work, including court and protection cases. - Assist absent colleagues as needed and chair meetings under the direction of management. - Supervise students and facilitate their practice teaching, while also supporting new staff inductions. - Represent the department in multi-agency forums and training, contributing to service excellence. - Oversee the supervision of Family Support Workers and manage the duty rota effectively. This opportunity is based in Hammersmith, a wonderfully diverse and lively area of London known for its rich culture and excellent transport links. Discover the perfect environment to balance a fulfilling career in social work with an exciting lifestyle in the heart of London. Join our dedicated team today and make a difference where it truly matters! Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Senior Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team

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Location: Hammersmith, UK 
 Specialism: Children's Social Work - Assessment &amp; Child Protection 
 Salary: £38.50 per hour 
 Salary Type: Hourly 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Part Time or Full Time

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


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Deliver services in accordance with statutory duties, safeguarding frameworks, and departmental priorities.
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Communicate effectively with the public and other agencies through direct contact, phone, and written correspondence.
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Manage a complex caseload involving child protection, court work, and permanency planning.
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Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of children and families.
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Ensure the Council's equality and diversity policies are embedded within your practice.
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Support the development of others by supervising students and contributing to new staff inductions.
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<h3>Why Hammersmith?</h3>

Hammersmith

Senior Social Worker - Assessment & Child Protection Team

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<h3>Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team</h3>

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

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


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Build meaningful, relationship-based practice with children, young people, and families.
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Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Band 6 Community Care Coordinator Location: Croydon, UK Pay Rate: £27 per hour Availability: ASAP for 3 months, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (37.5 hours per week) Join the vibrant Croydon community as a Band 6 Community Care Coordinator, where you'll earn £27 hourly working with the South London &amp; Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. This role is available for an initial 3-month period starting ASAP at Jeanette Wallace House. If you are a Registered Nurse (Mental Health), a qualified Social Worker, or have a background in Occupational Therapy, this is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in community healthcare. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum position: Enjoy flexibility and a variety of experiences by working across different settings while enhancing your resume.</li><li>Competitive hourly rate: Earn £27 per hour, rewarding your skills and dedication.</li><li>Work-life balance: With a Monday to Friday schedule from 9 am to 5 pm, savour your evenings and weekends.</li><li>Skill development: Broaden your expertise with support for ongoing professional development in a dynamic environment.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Coordinate and deliver outstanding mental health care within the Croydon Assessment and Liaison team.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments with clients to develop personalised care plans.</li><li>Support individuals with complex mental health conditions, utilising evidence-based interventions.</li><li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of services across community and inpatient settings.</li><li>Manage a diverse caseload, using your knowledge from community mental health or acute inpatient environments.</li></ul>
 Requirements:<ul>
<li>Registered Nurse (Mental Health) or equivalent professional registration in Social Work or Occupational Therapy.</li><li>Demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development.</li><li>Proven experience in community mental health settings or acute inpatient environments.</li><li>Strong understanding of interventions for complex mental health conditions.</li></ul>
 Croydon offers a rich cultural scene and an array of amenities, blending the hustle and bustle of city life with green spaces and friendly communities. Easily commutable and full of interesting activities, it’s a great place to both live and work. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to become a key player in Croydon's mental health support community! 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.

Band 6 Community Care Coordinator

JOB-20240819-db742659The London Borough of Barnet is on the lookout for a Team Manager to join their bustling Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Colindale, London. This locum social work role pays £43.76 per hour with full-time core hours of 9am to 5pm, Monday through Friday. However, flexibility around start and finish times is available, including the option for compressed work weeks and part-time positions. With an ongoing contract, you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in this essential role while enjoying adaptable working arrangements.Perks and benefits: Get ready for perks galore! As a locum, you have the flexibility to tailor your work schedule to your lifestyle preferences, giving you the perfect balance between work and life. Alongside this, you will also enjoy the satisfaction of making a genuine difference as a pivotal part of the safeguarding team. There's also the opportunity to expand your professional network through collaboration with a variety of partner agencies across police, health, and education sectors. To top it off, Colindale offers you a chance to work in a vibrant and diverse area of London, known for its excellent transport links and a welcoming community atmosphere.What you will do: - Provide operational leadership to the MASH team, ensuring effective multi-agency safeguarding practice - Supervise, support, and manage staff including social workers, officers, and admin staff, offering regular reflective supervision - Oversee workload allocation, ensuring referrals are triaged and screened efficiently and proportionately - Monitor staff performance, address practice issues, and support professional development - Oversee and quality assure all MASH assessments, screening decisions, and information-sharing processes - Authorise key safeguarding decisions, including thresholds for Section 17, Section 47, Early Help, and No Further Action - Ensure compliance with statutory timescales, local safeguarding procedures, and national guidance - Review and sign off complex cases, high-risk referrals, and those requiring strategy discussions - Lead effective multi-agency collaboration, ensuring consistent engagement from police, health, education, and other partners - Promote strong partnership working, ensuring information is shared lawfully, proportionately, and promptly - Escalate serious safeguarding concerns to senior leaders where necessary - Monitor performance data (timeliness, outcomes, thresholds) and implement service improvements - Lead audits, dip-samples, and reflective learning to improve practice quality - Contribute to strategic planning for the safeguarding partnership - Produce management reports for senior leadership and safeguarding boards - Maintain strong communication channels with partner agencies, senior management, and frontline teams - Provide guidance to external professionals who escalate concerns or request safeguarding advice - Ensure clear communication with families when appropriate, promoting transparency and partnershipLiving and working in Colindale is a fantastic opportunity, offering you the chance to be part of a vibrant community with easy access to the hustle and bustle of central London. With excellent transport links and a diverse array of shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, Colindale is a place that offers both career satisfaction and a fulfilling lifestyle. Dive into the dynamic and rewarding world of MASH in Barnet today!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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