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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Advanced Social Worker within Child and Family Help Team Location: Kingston, UK Salary: £To be confirmed per hour Contract: OngoingAre you ready to take on an exciting opportunity? We are looking for an Advanced Social Worker to make a significant impact within the Child and Family Help Team in Kingston. This full-time, ongoing locum position offers flexibility and the chance to expand your skillset while working in a rewarding environment.About the role: The C&amp;FH Advanced Social Worker plays a pivotal role in guiding, coaching, and sharing expertise with Child and Family Help Practitioners to deliver high-quality interventions aligned with Achieving for Children (AfC)’s assessment, planning, and intervention framework. You will collaborate with C&amp;FH Practitioners to conduct comprehensive whole-family assessments, ensuring the well-being of children and young people is central to all decision-making processes. The Advanced Social Worker is responsible for safeguarding children in coordinated efforts with multi-agency partnerships to achieve the best outcomes. Prompt response to significant events and management of s47 investigations are also key responsibilities.What you will do: - Support and coach C&amp;FH Practitioners in delivering interventions. - Conduct comprehensive family assessments with clear professional boundaries. - Establish realistic goals with families and meticulously record all interventions. - Ensure children in need are safeguarded through collaborative efforts. - Support multi-agency coordination to achieve positive outcomes for young people. - Lead s47 investigations and respond to significant events efficiently.Perks and benefits: - Competitive hourly rate to be confirmed, offering a financially rewarding role. - Flexible locum work allows you to maintain a work-life balance while expanding your professional experience. - Opportunities for ongoing professional development and access to training within a supportive environment. - Engage in meaningful work that enables you to make a difference in the lives of children and families. - Enjoy the vibrant community and beautiful surroundings of Kingston, with its rich cultural heritage and easy access to London.Requirements: The ideal candidate will hold a degree-level qualification in social work and be registered with Social Work England. You will have significant experience working with vulnerable children and families in a safeguarding environment, with a strong ability to develop and implement effective interventions. Experience in leading early interventions, recording casework, and collaborating within a multi-agency setting are essential skills for this role.Living and working in Kingston: Kingston is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a blend of urban convenience with a touch of historic charm. With its lively market town atmosphere, excellent schools, and picturesque riverside walks, Kingston provides an inspiring setting for both work and leisure. Take advantage of easy transport links to central London, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds in this vibrant community.Step into this challenging yet rewarding role within the Child and Family Help Team and make a lasting difference in Kingston 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.

Sanctuary Personnel

Advanced Social Worker - Child and Family Help

JOB-20240819-db742659Position: Social Worker within the Assessment Team in Westminster UK Salary: £37.52 per hour Contract: OngoingThis is a thrilling opportunity to join Westminster as a full-time Social Worker in our esteemed Assessment Team. Dive into a role that promises both challenges and rewards with a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of an ongoing contract.Perks and benefits: - Competitive Pay: Earn £37.52 per hour and enjoy the financial benefits of locum work, giving you flexibility and freedom in your career. - Hybrid Working Environment: Balance your professional and personal life with three office days and two days from home, plus enjoy one full week in the office per month to really connect with your team. - Professional Growth: Take advantage of varied caseloads and enhance your career credentials within a supportive team. - A Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals and build strong networks with multi-agency partners. - Westminster Advantage: Be based in the heart of Westminster, offering easy access to cultural landmarks and a vibrant community.About the Role: Westminster Council is searching for two experienced and qualified Social Workers to bolster our Assessment Team. Functioning similarly to a Referral and Assessment unit, we are particularly keen to welcome candidates with relevant experience who can make a seamless transition and immediately contribute. Expect to play a crucial role in protecting children and supporting families through prompt and efficient assessments, while ensuring adherence to the latest Department for Education guidelines. This dynamic role is perfect for an experienced Social Worker looking to make a tangible impact.What you will do: - Conduct comprehensive child and family assessments in accordance with statutory mandates - Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring interventions are timely and safeguarding measures are upheld - Collaborate with multi-agency partners to secure high-quality outcomes - Participate in a duty rota, committing to one full week per month at the office - Maintain precise records and ensure compliance with Department for Education and local authority standardsRequirements: - Must be a qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration - Proven experience in Referral and Assessment or a similar front-line social work position - Strong grasp of child protection legislation and statutory guidance - Excellent communication and analytical skills - Flexibility to work in a hybrid modelWorking Pattern: This position offers a hybrid working model, with three days in the office and two days working from home. You’ll be expected to cover one full week per month in the office for duty purposes.Westminster is not only a vibrant and diverse area full of cultural landmarks, but it also offers an inspiring environment to grow both personally and professionally. Immerse yourself in a community teeming with opportunities and become part of a team committed to making real differences in people’s lives. Apply now to start your adventure in Westminster 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.

Social Worker - Assessment Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title Social Work Team Manager - Specialist Exploitation Team Within Specialist ExploitationLocation Ilford, UKSalary £46.44 hourlyContract Type Ongoing, Full Time/Part TimeWorking Hours Core hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to FridayJob Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where you can truly lead and make a difference. Are you ready to take on a role where innovation meets compassion?Perks and Benefits<ul>
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Lead and develop a skilled team of Specialist Exploitation Team (SET) practitioners, ensuring they are empowered, supported, and delivering outstanding interventions.</li><li>
Shape and promote the SET service across the council and with key stakeholders, positioning it as a leading model for tackling exploitation.</li><li>
Implement and embed the Family Help Model, ensuring young people and families receive tailored, holistic support.</li><li>
Monitor emerging risks and trends in exploitation across Redbridge, ensuring we stay one step ahead in protecting young people.</li><li>
Oversee complex case management, including Child in Need, Child Protection, and Court work, supporting young people at the edge of care.</li><li>
Collaborate with specialist agencies, police, education, and health services to develop robust, preventative strategies for safeguarding.</li><li>
Promote and embed the team's TEDDS approach - Trust, Engage, Deter, Divert and achieve success.</li></ul>
Why Ilford? Ilford is a vibrant place to live and work, offering a fantastic blend of cultures, cuisines and entertainment. With excellent transport links to London, you can enjoy the buzz of the city while having the tranquillity of suburban life at your doorstep. Join us in making a real impact in a community that is constantly growing and evolving.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.Experienced Social Work Team Managers with a passion for tackling exploitation are encouraged to apply now and lead meaningful change within a forward-thinking Specialist Exploitation Team.

Social Work Team Manager - Specialist Exploitation Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title Senior Social Worker - Looked After Children Team within Looked After ChildrenLocation Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, UKSalary £TBC HourlyContract Type Minimum of 6 months, Full Time/Part TimeWorking Arrangements You will be required in the office three days a week, becoming an integral part of our supportive and passionate team.Job Overview This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference! Join our dynamic team in Kingston Upon Thames, where you will embark on a rewarding role as a Senior Social Worker. With flexible options for full-time or part-time hours, we are on the hunt for an experienced professional who can bring expertise, creative problem-solving, and innovative thinking.As a locum, enjoy the flexibility to balance your work with personal commitments while still being rewarded competitively. Plus, work within a community-focused setting where your contributions are truly valued.Perks and Benefits<ul>
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Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing work hours that best fit you, allowing you to balance professional responsibilities and personal commitments.</li><li>
Competitive hourly rates: Be rewarded appropriately for your skills and expertise.</li><li>
Professional development opportunities: Access a range of learning and development resources to enhance your career growth.</li><li>
Supportive work environment: Benefit from a cohesive team with a shared mission of making positive changes for children.</li></ul>
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Manage a complex caseload of looked after children, ensuring the safety, stability, and well-being of each child.</li><li>
Complete statutory assessments, care plans, and reviews in compliance with legal standards, ensuring the child's voice is central to all processes.</li><li>
Promote stability through effective care planning, considering options like long-term fostering or adoption.</li><li>
Identify and mitigate safeguarding risks, leading strategy discussions and implementing protective measures.</li><li>
Conduct complex court work, preparing statements and representing the local authority in proceedings.</li><li>
Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to ensure comprehensive support for the children's education, health, and emotional needs.</li><li>
Provide leadership and guidance to less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of high professional standards and reflective practice.</li><li>
Maintain thorough and compliant case records, contributing to audits and service improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
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Social Work qualification (BA, MA, DipSW, or equivalent) and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>
Post-qualifying experience in children’s social care, specifically with looked after children.</li><li>
Proven track record in care planning, court work, and managing complex safeguarding issues.</li></ul>
Why Kingston Upon Thames is a Great Place to Live and Work Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, offers a blend of vibrant city life and serene riverside living. With its excellent connectivity to London, a rich tapestry of history, cultural events, and lush green spaces, it’s an ideal location for those seeking both excitement and relaxation. Join us in a place where you can enjoy a fulfilling career while embracing all that this beautiful area 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.Experienced Senior Social Workers within Looked After Children are encouraged to apply now and join a dynamic and supportive team where you can make a real difference.

Senior Social Worker - Looked After Children Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Practitioner within Safeguarding Team in Romford UK. Earn £41.10 per hour on an hourly basis with an ongoing contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team, where you can bring your specialist safeguarding expertise to a role that truly makes a difference. With flexible working hours available from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday or options for alternative schedules such as 8am-6pm on a four-day week or 8am-4pm, this full-time or part-time position offers you the flexibility you need.Perks and benefits: - Competitive pay rate of £41.10 per hour, because we know how valuable your skills are. - Gain experience across different settings and enjoy the variety and freedom locum work offers. - Professional development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career in social work. - Supportive team environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your ideas are valued. - Convenient Romford location with easy transport links to London and vibrant local amenities.What you will do: - Directly manage and supervise a small number of qualified and non-social work staff. - Handle a caseload of complex and challenging cases with confidence and expertise. - Support the team manager in maintaining and developing high professional standards within the team. - Apply your specialist knowledge of social work practice with children and families across the service. - Represent the service in key strategic initiatives and service provision developments. - Cultivate your skills, expertise, and knowledge across various practice issues while providing consultation, coaching, and mentoring within the team. - Foster team development and participate in recruitment processes to enhance team efficacy.Requirements of the Advanced Practitioner: - Degree or equivalent qualification in social work. - Current Social Work England registration. - Extensive frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker.Why Romford? This bustling town is more than just a convenient base for commuting into London. Romford boasts a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, excellent shopping facilities, and charming countryside nearby. Whether you enjoy the bustle of the market, the tranquility of local parks, or the rich history of the area, Romford has something for everyone, making it not just a great place to work but a wonderful place to live.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.&nbsp;

Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Safeguarding Team

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Specialism: Family support 
 Location: Ealing, UK 
 Salary: £21.33 per hour 
 Contract: Locum, initially 3 months 
 Schedule: Full time, 35 hours per week (hybrid working)


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Step into a rewarding and impactful role as a Family Support Worker within Social Services in the vibrant London borough of Ealing. This locum opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference to children and families while working in a supportive, hybrid environment. With a competitive hourly rate and full-time hours, this role offers both professional development and personal fulfilment as you help families achieve positive, sustainable outcomes.


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Provide direct, practical, and emotional support to children and families with a range of needs.
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Family Support Worker 

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children In Care Team Specialism: Children In Care Job Location: Gravesend, UK Salary: £42 per hour Type: Locum/Contract Duration: 3 Months Hours: Full-Time Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey in the field of social work where every day offers new challenges and rewarding experiences? We have an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner to join the dynamic Children In Care Team in Gravesend for a full-time locum position over the next three months. This role not only promises an attractive hourly rate of £42, but also the chance to make a significant impact on children's lives. Your expertise is needed to ensure the safety, wellbeing, and development of children in care, where your skills and compassion will truly make a difference. Perks and benefits: <ul>
<li>Locum Work: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to broaden your experience across different settings and teams.</li><li>Competitive Pay: With a rewarding hourly rate of £42, your hard work and dedication are recognised and well-compensated.</li><li>Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience and boost your CV working with a committed team in a supportive environment.</li><li>Work-life Balance: The benefits of locum positions often include flexible working hours, giving you more control over your schedule.</li><li>Comprehensive Support: Access to a network of professionals offering guidance and mentorship, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.</li></ul>
 What you will do: <ul>
<li>Work directly with children in care, providing them with the necessary support to ensure their safety and wellbeing.</li><li>Develop and implement effective care plans tailored to the individual needs of each child.</li><li>Collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team, including educators, healthcare providers, and family members, to support positive outcomes for the children.</li><li>Conduct regular assessments to monitor the progress and development of each child, adjusting care plans as necessary.</li><li>Advocate for children's rights and best interests, attending meetings and participating in decision-making processes.</li></ul>
 Gravesend offers a vibrant community atmosphere with a rich historical backdrop. Nestled on the south bank of the River Thames, it provides excellent transport links into London and the surrounding areas. Whether you're enjoying the local heritage sites, parks, or vibrant social scene, Gravesend is a charming place to live and work, making it an appealing choice for both career and lifestyle. Take advantage of this role to support the next chapter in the lives of children in care and enjoy the enriching experiences Gravesend 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.

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children In Care Team

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

Lifestyle Co-ordinator

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Work Team Manager - Safeguarding Team (Full-Time) in Newham, UK. Earn £45.20 per hour. Ongoing contract.Step into an exhilarating role as a Locum Social Work Team Manager within Newham's dynamic Safeguarding Team. Here, you will be pivotal in implementing the Newham Together Vision and the Strategic Improvement Plan for Children's Services. Join us full-time to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work offers.Perks and benefits:Embrace the ultimate work-life balance that comes with locum work, allowing the choice to work when suited to you, freeing up time for personal endeavours. In this role, you’ll enjoy the thrill of making a tangible impact on community wellbeing along with exciting access to ongoing training and personal development opportunities. Benefit from exposure to diverse cases, enhancing your knowledge and skills across various social work practices.What you will do:- Lead and manage a team of up to 14 practitioners, including Assistant Team Managers, Senior Social Workers, and newly qualified social workers. - Play an integral role in embedding a restorative and systemic model of social work practice in Newham. - Collaborate with Service Managers, colleagues, and external stakeholders to achieve service plans and priorities. - Ensure the delivery of statutory services within the Children’s Social Care and Safeguarding Directorate. - Oversee and manage budgets related to service-specific delivery, such as section 17 Children in Need. - Engage regularly with children, young people, parents, carers, and their networks to ensure high-quality service delivery. - Make key decisions regarding service-specific social work interventions impacting children and families.Requirements of the Team Manager:- Degree or equivalent in social work and current Social Work England registration. - Recent managerial experience as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager. - Significant frontline experience in Adult/Children's Services.As a vibrant and well-connected part of East London, Newham is a fantastic place to live and work. It's a melting pot of cultures and opportunities, enriched by exceptional transport links, beautiful parks, and diverse communities. Be part of a borough committed to its vision of togetherness and innovation. Come and join Newham, where every day is a new adventure in transforming 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 Work Team Manager - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Assistant Team Manager - Referral and Assessment Team, Hounslow Salary: £41.10 per hour, Ongoing Contract, Full-timeAre you ready for an exhilarating new challenge? We are seeking an innovative Social Work Assistant Team Manager to join our passionate Referral and Assessment Team in buzzing Hounslow. With surprising perks and a competitive salary of £41.10 per hour, this ongoing full-time position offers a marvellous opportunity to make a genuine impact. In this role, you will enjoy the dynamic atmosphere of locum work alongside the satisfaction of making a real difference in the community.Perks and benefits: - Competitive hourly rate that rewards your expertise generously. - Flexible working arrangements giving you the freedom to balance work and life to your ideal rhythm. - Opportunity to expand your professional network and garner new experiences rapidly within different environments. - Comprehensive career development opportunities to help you springboard to the next level in your social work career. - Hounslow’s vibrant community and rich cultural diversity will add flavour to your everyday experience.What you will do: - Lead and support a team to ensure effective and efficient service delivery within the Referral and Assessment Team. - Oversee and manage complex cases, ensuring that assessments and interventions are timely and of high quality. - Collaborate with various stakeholders to streamline service provision and drive positive outcomes for children and families. - Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff, delivering professional development opportunities. - Uphold the standards of practice set by Social Work England, ensuring compliance and best practice across the team.Requirements for the Assistant Team Manager role include: - A degree or equivalent qualification in social work. - Active registration with Social Work England. - Recent managerial experience in a relevant capacity such as Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager. - Demonstrable frontline experience in Children's Services in a leadership role.Hounslow offers more than just a place to work; it’s a thriving and cosmopolitan area with a wealth of amenities. With its excellent transport links to the heart of London and a vibrant multicultural community, Hounslow stands out as a fantastic place to build your career while enjoying an exciting and fulfilling lifestyle. Join us and become part of something truly special.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.&nbsp;

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