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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Advanced Practitioner within Safeguarding Team in Durham UK earning 35.45 Pounds Hourly.This thrilling opportunity is ongoing and ideal for an experienced social worker consultant to make a meaningful difference in a busy safeguarding team. You will enjoy a flexible hybrid working model with 2 days in the office and 3 days at home, adapting to meet the needs of the service. This role offers both full-time and part-time options, suiting your lifestyle while immersing you in vital child protection work. Perks and benefits:- Dive into the rhythm of hybrid working with 2 days in the office and 3 days at home, balancing productivity and personal time as the service demands. - Delight in the advantage of a reduced caseload, allowing you to focus on quality interventions and genuine outcomes. - With the opportunity to lead and supervise family workers, your leadership skills will shine, and you'll gain valuable experience stepping in for the team manager during their absence. - Additionally, this locum role enables you to enjoy varied work experiences, superb for broadening your professional horizons and enhancing your career journey. What you will do:- Supervise and manage family workers, ensuring effective allocation of work. - Step in for the team manager during periods of leave, maintaining seamless operation. - Conduct comprehensive Child and Family assessments to inform best practice interventions. - Chair core groups and Child in Need meetings, ensuring cohesive planning and action. - Produce thorough children in our care reports and plans, steering evidence-based interventions. - Attend and actively contribute to PLO meetings; write court evidence and make court appearances. - Work collaboratively with children and families under Child in Need, Child Protection, PLO, and Court orders. - Undertake any other social work tasks as directed by your manager. Durham is not just a place to work, but a vibrant city to call home. With its stunning cathedral, rich history, and beautiful landscapes, there is so much to explore on your days off. Join our dynamic team and experience all that Durham has to offer, where progress meets culture, creating a balanced lifestyle for professionals. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Sanctuary Personnel

Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Senior Practitioner in the Kinship Team, Gateshead earns £32.97 hourly. This ongoing locum opportunity provides the flexibility most professionals seek. Dive into a full-time role that prioritises your growth and commitment to quality social work. Perks and benefits: - Enjoy an attractive hourly salary as you contribute to meaningful work. - Locum positions offer flexibility that’s hard to beat, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. - Elevate your skills with diverse experiences across different teams and cases. Work where you want, when you want—the world is your oyster. - Be part of a community dedicated to supporting each other and making a difference. What you will do: - Supervise and support kinship carers, ensuring they have the resources they need. - Conduct thorough Connected Persons Assessments to maintain safety and compatibility. - Complete Regulation 24 assessments to ensure guidelines are met. - Carry out Foster Carer reviews, continuously improving the support structure. - Participate actively in the support services to foster a nurturing environment. - If applicable, add your influence as an interim kinship team manager, guiding your team with innovation and respect. Gateshead offers more than just a career—it provides a vibrant lifestyle amidst friendly communities. The area is rich in culture, with a blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. Working in Gateshead means you're not just developing professionally but also enjoying a fantastic quality of life in the heart of the North East. Come see for yourself! 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 Senior Practitioner - Kinship Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Join us as a Social Worker in the Adults Locality Team in Gateshead UK and earn a rewarding £24.97 hourly in this ongoing role. We are searching for an experienced individual, at least two years post-qualification, to join our busy locality team. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality, strengths-based assessment and support to adults, ensuring they remain involved, have choice, and maintain independence in line with Gateshead's Thrive agenda and the Social Work England Professional Standards. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and superior earning potential of an hourly rate that allows you to balance your work and personal life effectively.</li><li>Diverse Work Experience: As a locum social worker, you will gain experience in a variety of settings, allowing you to broaden your skills and expertise, while also adding versatility to your CV.</li><li>Professional Development: Access to a range of professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge on a continual basis, which is fantastic for career growth.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: With temporary contracts, manage the balance between work commitments and time for yourself more easily than in typical full-time roles.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Undertake a variety of assessments with adults and carers, from initial to complex, in community, hospital, and residential settings to determine need levels in accordance with the Care Act 2014.</li><li>Conduct mental capacity, best interest, and risk assessments in alignment with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 when necessary.</li><li>Carry an active caseload suitable for your area of work and skill level, adhering to the Professional Capabilities Framework and the Local Authority's policies.</li><li>Review cases regularly to confirm continued eligibility for services and appropriateness of resources provided by the Local Authority.</li><li>Participate in duty functions, tackling urgent referrals as required.</li><li>Identify care packages that meet the needs of adults and caregivers and ensure budget compliance by promoting Direct Payments and Self-Directed Support.</li><li>Chair meetings such as case conferences and safeguarding meetings as directed.</li><li>Prepare and present reports for various settings, including Court of Protection and Safeguarding Adult enquiries.</li><li>Pursue mandatory and other training as required by the Local Authority, as well as any additional training identified by your Line Manager.</li><li>Contribute to the development of fellow social workers, including students and newly qualified individuals.</li><li>Work effectively with other agencies and professionals, embodying professionalism in every interaction and maintaining adherence to Social Work England codes and Local Authority requirements.</li><li>Always follow health and safety responsibilities in accordance with council policies, and remain flexible to work across teams and locations outside standard hours if needed.</li></ul>
 Living and working in Gateshead is a fantastic experience. It's a vibrant place filled with friendly people and buzzing local life. Gateshead is well-known for its stunning architecture, cultural hotspots, and beautiful parks. With a variety of dining spots, entertainment options, and a strong sense of community, Gateshead offers a rich and fulfilling lifestyle that complements the rewarding career opportunities within the Local Authority. 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 - Adults Locality Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h1>Senior Practitioner - Pre-Birth Team</h1>

Sector: Social Worker - Children 
 Location: Durham, UK 
 Hourly Rate: £32.73 per hour 
 Contract Type: Ongoing 
 Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time


An Exciting Opportunity Awaits in Durham! 
 Join us as a Senior Practitioner within the Pre-Birth Team, where you'll lead, inspire, and safeguard the lives of unborn children and their families. This rewarding role allows you to make a tangible impact while enjoying the flexibility and professional fulfilment that comes with locum work. If you're a passionate social work professional who thrives on complex cases and values family-centred practice, this could be the perfect fit for you.


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Flexible Working: Choose between part-time or full-time hours that suit your lifestyle and commitments.
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Professional Development: Access ongoing learning and mentoring opportunities to strengthen your expertise.
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Varied Caseload: Engage with diverse families and challenges, keeping your work dynamic and meaningful.
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Collaboration &amp; Networking: Build strong professional relationships across agencies and local networks.
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Lead and quality assure comprehensive pre-birth risk assessments, ensuring compliance with statutory and local safeguarding guidance.
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Provide expert advice and supervision to social workers handling complex unborn child protection cases.
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Develop outcome-focused intervention plans, supporting families in creating safe and nurturing environments.
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Chair and coordinate multi-agency meetings, promoting effective collaboration among healthcare and social care partners.
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Prepare and present high-quality reports and evidence for court proceedings and planning meetings.
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Mentor and support practitioners and students, championing best practice and professional growth.
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Contribute to service improvement projects, enhancing pre-birth pathways and safeguarding practices across Durham County Council.
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Senior Practitioner - Pre Birth Team 

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Children &amp; Families Team 
 Location: Durham, UK 
 Pay Rate: £31.74 per hour 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time

We are seeking a Social Worker to join the Children &amp; Families Team in Durham. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £31.74 with flexible full-time or part-time options. Join a locality team where creativity, autonomy, and influence are encouraged, and where your contributions directly enhance the lives of vulnerable children and families.


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Flexible hours: Full-time or part-time roles tailored to your lifestyle
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Specialist countywide services: Access to therapeutic trauma programmes, family group conferencing, and adolescent safeguarding services
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Professional development: Comprehensive training, Liquid Logic case recording, and practice frameworks to support continual learning
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Wellbeing and support: Flexible working arrangements, a wellbeing portal, and staff networks to support your professional and personal needs
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Supportive environment: Join a team rated 'outstanding' in Children's social care, with a senior leadership team focused on clear, outcome-based goals
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To provide high-quality social work services to children and families, ensuring safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. The Social Worker will assess, plan, and deliver interventions, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to provide holistic support.


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Conduct assessments, develop plans, and provide interventions for children and families
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Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver wraparound services
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Liaise with schools, health professionals, and external agencies to coordinate support
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Manage and prioritise a caseload, ensuring statutory duties are met
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Build safety networks and deliver interventions in line with the Signs of Safety practice framework
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Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in children and families' services
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Knowledge of statutory frameworks and safeguarding legislation
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Social Worker - Children & Families Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Children in Need/Child Protection Team within Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) | £31.70 Hourly | Full-time | 3-month contract Jump into an exciting opportunity and make a positive impact on young lives as a Social Worker in our dynamic Children in Need/Child Protection Team. This role in Newcastle upon Tyne involves providing essential long-term support for children under a Child in Need plan, a Child Protection plan, those in our care, and children undergoing adoption. Engage with this full-time, 3-month locum position with an hourly rate of £31.70, and become an integral part of our supportive and committed team. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum work gives you the flexibility to manage your schedule, offering a great work-life balance, so you can enjoy life in the vibrant city of Newcastle.</li><li>Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a role focused on varied, rewarding child and family interventions.</li><li>Enjoy competitive pay with additional opportunities for career growth and professional development.</li><li>Be part of a supportive team that values each member’s contribution and prioritises employee well-being. We offer regular peer-support sessions and professional guidance.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Collaborate with children and families to assess needs and create tailored support plans.</li><li>Monitor and review care plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children, adapting strategies as required.</li><li>Work closely with a dedicated team to provide continuous support for children in the child protection system.</li><li>Liaise with other professionals, such as schools, healthcare providers, and legal representatives, to coordinate comprehensive support.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports for case reviews and legal proceedings.</li></ul>
 Living and working in Newcastle upon Tyne provides the perfect mix of work and leisure. From its rich cultural heritage to its thriving social scene, Newcastle is a city full of life where you’ll never run out of things to see and do. Embrace the local culture, enjoy beautiful nearby landscapes, and experience firsthand the warmth of the Geordie spirit. Join us and start your adventure in this remarkable 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 - Children in Need/Child Protection 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 Care Team Leader. The Role<ul> <li>Leading and supervising your shift</li> <li>Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered</li> <li>Administering and recording medication</li> <li>Carrying out risk assessments</li> <li>Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible</li> <li>Working closely with the leadership team to develop services</li> <li>Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times</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>About You<ul> <li>NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable</li> <li>Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.</li> <li>Proven ability to lead and supervise others.</li> <li>A good understanding of care planning processes</li> <li>Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication</li> <li>Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.</li> </ul>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 UK

Care UK Careers

Team Leader Care

We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week (12 hour shifts, both day and night shifts), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Appletree. Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an intensive support service for women with a personality disorder and complex mental health needs. Our person-centred service has been designed with wellness in mind, providing a safe and comfortable environment that promotes efficient rehabilitation and recovery. We are dedicated to understand, stabilise and break the traumatic cycles of relapse that can impact service users' lives. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Your day-to-day... Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support Learn about individuals' specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs and report as required Safeguard Maintain a safe &amp; clean environment for all Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime Regular coaching &amp; appraisal Expert supervision &amp; peer support Employee discount savings &amp; "Cycle to Work" scheme You are... Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

Cygnet

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Support Worker

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Barchester Healthcare

Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease. Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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