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JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the Looked After Children Team to work full time based in Bexley. The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £43,842 per annumMain duties:<ul>
<li>Provide leadership and professional support to colleagues and other professionals in situations of high complexity.</li><li>Apply extensive knowledge of practice, theory and legislation to enhance practice, procedures and policies, promote innovation, and introduce new ways of working from recognised sites of excellence.</li><li>Make use of sophisticated, critical reasoning and both model and facilitate reflective and evidence-informed practice.</li><li>Support and encourage professional decision-making in others, to enable assessment procedures to be used discerningly in response to the presenting needs.</li><li>Maintain and provide expertise in specialist assessment and intervention and support others develop these skills.</li><li>Model the effective assessment and management of risk in complex situations, across a range of situations, including positive risk taking situations.</li><li>Provide professional leadership on safeguarding issues in collaboration with other senior members of the team.</li><li>Provide support to resolve concerns about practice.</li><li>Manage a defined team or area providing clear organisation, direction and development.</li><li>Provide professional support, advice and/or supervision.</li><li>Monitor and support the performance management and development of team members using a coaching approach, to support individual development and ensure that individual contributions are maximised.</li><li>Manage complaints where required, and verify assessments and authorise when appropriate.</li><li>Promote positive working relationships in and across teams and with partners in statutory, voluntary and third sector organisations, using strategies for collaboration and arbitration.</li><li>Contribute to and provide professional leadership of organisational change and development and address performance management issues that arise.</li><li>Ensure that all staff in the team are adhering to the requirments of data quality legislation.</li><li>When required, monitor, analyse and manage delegated budgets, funding and resources in accordance with council policies and procedures, or have indirect influence on wider service budget.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Senior Practitioner 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 Senior Practitioner 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.

Sanctuary Personnel

Senior Practitioner - Looked After Children

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

<h3>Job Title: Safeguarding &amp; Quality Assurance Manager</h3>

Location: Hayes, UK 
 Salary:&nbsp;TBC (Competitive) 
 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time


<h3>Shape the Future of Fostering - Become a Champion of Quality and Safeguarding</h3>

Are you a driven, experienced professional with a strong safeguarding background and a passion for delivering excellence in fostering? We're seeking a Safeguarding &amp; Quality Assurance Manager to join our progressive and child-focused team based in Hayes. This is a permanent full-time opportunity to lead meaningful change and ensure high-quality outcomes for children and young people in care.

Join an organisation celebrated for its commitment to innovation and excellence in fostering services. You'll lead with purpose, uphold best practices, and ensure that safeguarding remains at the heart of everything we do.


<h3>Why Join Us?</h3>

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Permanent, Full-Time Stability: Thrive in a secure, impactful role with clear career progression opportunities.
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Career Development: Access training and continuous development to sharpen your leadership and safeguarding expertise.
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Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexibility with Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) options for evening/weekend commitments.
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Health &amp; Wellbeing Focus: Be part of a team that values your mental and physical wellbeing just as much as the lives we support.
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Community Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of foster children and shape better futures through quality and care.
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<h3>Your Mission:</h3>

As the Safeguarding &amp; Quality Assurance Manager, you will oversee safeguarding protocols and lead on quality assurance across our fostering services, ensuring every child receives the highest standards of care and support. You will work collaboratively across departments and external partners to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.


<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>

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Lead and support a multi-disciplinary team, including children's mentors, education specialists, and psychologists.
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Partner with Assistant Team Managers and Practice Managers to provide guidance on complex safeguarding cases and children with additional needs.
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Engage with Local Authorities and LADOs to handle and resolve safeguarding concerns, complaints, and allegations.
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Oversee risk assessments, safety plans, and care planning processes, ensuring they are accurate, timely, and chi
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Safeguarding & Quality Assurance Manager

pay rate effective from the 1st April 2025 £13.07 Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Lifestyle Co-ordinator. Variety, fun, and a rewarding career is what you can expect. We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do. The Role<ul> <li>Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible</li> <li>Helping identify residents' unique goals and implement personalised activity plans</li> <li>Supporting residents explore new interests, engage in physical activities, and enjoy themselves in a stimulating and homely environment</li> <li>Working with families, residents, and local communities to create meaningful experiences for residents</li> <li>Create a sense of fun, flexibility, and creative thinking to provide new experiences and activities to meet a diverse range of interests</li> <li>Offer a mature, sensible outlook showing commitment, initiative, and desire to enhance the lives of residents</li> </ul>Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family<ul> <li>Wagestream- access your wages at any-time </li> <li>Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements</li> <li>Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme</li> <li>Hundreds of online and in-store discounts</li> <li>Annual purchase holiday scheme</li> <li>Wellbeing support</li> </ul>Career Development We have our own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new to or experienced Lifestyle Coordinators and we will give you all that's needed to have a successful career with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us. We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours

Care UK

Care UK Careers

Activities Co-Ordinator

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Looked After Children Team to work full time based in Bexley. 
 
 The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,842 per annum.

Main duties:

<ul>
<li>Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy and guidance.</li>

<li>Assess family functioning, providing help and support, when relationship breakdown threatens to impair the health or wellbeing of children at risk of abuse or neglect.</li>

<li>Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally to help children, young people and families improve and gain control of their lives when safety or ability to participate in their community is restricted.</li>

<li>Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect or exploitation, building effective relationships with children, adults and families as appropriate, including intervention when information or circumstances suggest there may be a need to remove a child from their parents or carers.</li>

<li>Arrange appropriate alternative care (Including, where appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them.</li>

<li>Accountable for making recommendations about whether a case has reached the threshold for statutory intervention.</li>

<li>Promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex social needs and are more vulnerable as a result of disability, exclusion, or diminished capacity, for example, working with people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or diminished capacity.</li>

<li>Maintain up to date, accurate and high quality records of activity on cases. Participate in a range of planning and decision making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews.</li>

<li>Act as Practice Educators for social work qualifying course students on practice placements (as appropriate) or Assessor for Newly Qualified Social Workers completing their ASYE.</li>

<li>Working with communities, families and individuals to maximise or promote their personal strengths, social networks and resources.</li>

<li>Hold a caseload of a level of complexity and provide case management, guidance, support and expert advice to social care staff, students and newly qualified social workers, as and when required.</li>

<li>Contribute to development of organisational capability by taking ownership of your own training and development, including identifying and taking part in training and development activity and responding to feedback on performance.</li>

<li>Work as part of project or process teams as required under the new operating mode, ensuring excellent cross functional output.</li>
</ul>

Requirements of this Social Worker job:

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

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

<li>Continual professional development.</li>

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

<li>Experience of management within children's social care.</li>
</ul>

Contact:

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<li>This Social Worker is advertised by Charlie Reeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.</li>

<li>Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.</li>

<li>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.</li>

<li>Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).</li>

<li>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.</li>
</ul>

 
Reasonable Adjustments: 
 If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recr

Social Worker - Looked After Children

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 300 reviews has an exciting permanent opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Hillingdon.Team/Specialism: Multi-Agency Safeguarding HubSalary: £39,564 per annumContract: PermanentHours: Full-timeBenefits:<ul>
<li>Local government average salary pension scheme</li><li>Free parking (4 days a week) if based at the Civic Centre</li><li>A 36-hour week for all full-time staff</li><li>Generous holiday entitlement: a minimum 25 days a year (plus bank holidays), rising to 28 days after five years' service. For more senior positions holiday entitlements can rise to a maximum of 36 days</li><li>Career breaks</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Season ticket loan</li><li>Access to a Credit Union</li><li>Access to a wide range of training and courses</li><li>Discount on a variety of Adult Education courses run by the Council</li><li>Payment of professional fees where these are required</li><li>Discounts at council-owned leisure centres and swimming pools at Hillingdon (Uxbridge), Queensmead (South Ruislip), Highgrove (Ruislip) and Botwell Green (Hayes)</li><li>Cycle purchase scheme</li><li>Car sharing scheme</li><li>30% discount on green fees at council-owned golf courses</li></ul>
Main Duties:<ul>
<li>Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and use of knowledge related to area of practice, including critical awareness of current issues and new evidence-based practice research.</li><li>Recognise discriminatory practices and appropriately challenge service users, colleagues and senior staff.</li><li>Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues.</li><li>Demonstrate cost-consciousness in the application of available resources.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of current team plan and of own contribution in delivering this.</li><li>Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework (Social Work level).</li><li>Use a wide range of evidence sources to inform decision-making.</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 Children’s Services</li></ul>
Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.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 - Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub 

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Assistant. The Role<ul> <li>Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible</li> <li>Support residents with personal care and mealtimes</li> <li>Helping identify residents' unique goals and implement personalised care plans</li> <li>Supporting residents to explore new interests and engage in physical activities in a motivating and homely environment</li> </ul>Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family<ul> <li>Wagestream- access your wages at any-time</li> <li>Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements</li> <li>Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme</li> <li>Hundreds of online and in-store discounts</li> <li>Annual purchase holiday scheme</li> <li>Wellbeing support</li> </ul>New to Care? We have our own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new carers and support workers and we will give you all that's needed to have a successful career as a carer with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us. We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do. We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Care Assistant

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Advanced Social Work Practitioner within the Looked After Children Team to work Full Time based in Enfield.The salary for this permanent Advanced Social Work Practitioner job is up to £54,333 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To provide a casework service to the most vulnerable looked after children.</li><li>To carry out assessments and undertake care management responsibilities in the area of looked after children and safeguarding statutory social work.</li><li>To undertake the preparation of reports, statements and such other legal documents as may be required in relation to children Family Proceedings Courts, within the relevant timescales to attend Court and represent the Children Services.</li><li>To support the management team with mentoring of newly qualified social workers, facilitating workshops and short training events.</li><li>To manage, implement, monitor and review care plans involving users and liaising with other workers and agencies as appropriate.</li><li>To be aware of the resources available within the specialist area, including other sources of funding so that the maximum benefit maybe obtained for service users within budgetary resources of Children Services.</li><li>To comply with the Children Services recording policy, and to complete appropriate forms and documents as required.</li><li>To make use of management information systems, including information technology, in the recording, retrieval and analysis of information as required.</li><li>To be managed by and receive supervision from the immediate line manager/designated person, and to be assessed against agreed standards and targets.</li><li>To work as part of a team, participating in the Duty system as required.</li><li>At all times to carry out responsibilities with due regard to the Council’s Equal Opportunities/Race Equality and Health and Safety Policies as an integral part of the post.</li><li>To undertake any other appropriate duties commensurate with the post as directed by the Team Manager, Service Manager or Head of Service.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Advanced Social Work Practitioner role:<ul>
<li>A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Extensive Experience Working in a Statutory Social Care Setting with Adults.</li></ul>
Contact:This Advanced Social Work Practitioner job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placementJOB-20241107-791d94d2

Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Looked After Children Team

Social Worker Advanced Practitioner - Child Protection &amp; Children in Need TeamEnfield, Greater London£42,909.00-£54,333.00 per yearJOB-20241107-791d94d2

Social Worker Advanced Practitioner - Child Protection & Children in Need Team

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Child Protection &amp; Assessment Team to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £48,815 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To undertake a range of children and families and safeguarding assessments.</li><li>To undertake assessments in accordance with central government and local guidelines and where appropriate prepare, present and implement plans for work with children and their families based on such assessments.</li><li>To support children and their families so that children will be maintained in a safe environment within the family network.</li><li>To support children who are looked after by this authority, formulate, prepare and implement appropriate care plans in line with CLA procedures.</li><li>To prepare and present a range of reports including reports for Court, Child Care Reviews, CP Conferences and planning meetings.</li><li>Manage workload, seeking support and suggesting solutions for workload difficulties.</li><li>To be accountable for your practice and involve individuals, families, carers, groups and communities in decision making, offering them choices, options and linking them to support groups and networks.</li><li>To help individuals, families, carers, groups and communities represent their views in all meetings affecting them to work effectively with others to improve services offered to them.</li><li>To work with children and their families to ensure where appropriate a re-unification, where short term separation has been necessary.</li><li>To have particular regard to all safeguarding issues and to ensure that they are raised appropriately through professional and managerial channels.</li><li>Recognise discriminatory practices and develop a range of approaches to appropriately challenge service users, colleagues and senior managers.</li><li>Enable and support people to consider and pursue a range of options that may enhance economic status and wellbeing.</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 Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Social Worker - Child Protection & Assessment Team

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Looked After Children Team to work full time based in Guernsey. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £46,041 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To undertake a range of children and families and safeguarding assessments.</li><li>To undertake assessments in accordance with central government and local guidelines and where appropriate prepare, present and implement plans for work with children and their families based on such assessments.</li><li>To support children and their families so that children will be maintained in a safe environment within the family network.</li><li>To initiate where necessary Care Proceedings, attend Court and represent the Local Authority.</li><li>To support children who are looked after by this authority. Formulate, prepare and implement appropriate care plans in line with C.L.A Procedures.</li><li>To prepare and present a range of reports including reports for Court, Child Care Reviews, C.P. Conferences and planning meetings.</li><li>Manage workload, seeking support and suggesting solutions for workload difficulties.</li><li>Commission a range of services designated to minimise risks and improve the wellbeing of service users and their carers.</li><li>To be accountable for your practice and involve individuals, families, carers, groups and communities in decision making, offering them choices, options and linking them to support groups and networks.</li><li>To help individuals, families, carers, groups and communities represent their views in all meetings affecting them and work effectively with others to improve services offered to them.</li><li>To work with children and their families to ensure where appropriate a re-unification, where short term separation has been necessary.</li><li>Negotiate and establish boundaries to underpin partnership work with service users, carers and their networks, using transparency and honesty.</li><li>Raise and address issues of poor practice, internally via organisation procedures, and then independently if required.</li><li>To have particular regard to all safeguarding issues and to ensure that they are raised appropriately through professional and managerial channels.</li><li>Ensure practice is underpinned by evidence, policy, procedures and code of conduct to promote individuals rights to determine their own solutions, promoting problem-solving skills, whilst recognising how and when self-determination may be constrained by legislation.</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 Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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