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JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Senior Social Worker in Child Protection - Hackney - Earn £39.04 per hour - Full-time - Ongoing contractAre you ready for a new chapter in your social work career? As a Senior Social Worker in Child Protection based in Hackney, you will earn £39.04 per hour on a full-time, ongoing contract. This role is perfect for a seasoned social worker with a knack for tackling complexities and driving meaningful change in children's lives.Perks and benefits:As a locum, you will enjoy a variety of benefits. First, the flexibility of locum work allows you to balance work with personal commitments, making sure you have enough time to recharge and pursue your passions outside of work. You also have the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of settings and teams, broadening your skills and expertise in child protection. Furthermore, working in Hackney allows you to stay connected in a vibrant and diverse community where no two days are the same.You can also look forward to hassle-free pay with competitive rates processed weekly. We value your contributions to social services and ensure you're rewarded appropriately.What you will do:- Carry out Core Assessments, pre-birth assessments, and risk assessments. - Conduct Section 47 Child Protection investigations. - Prepare Statements for court and complete Section 7 and 37 reports. - Represent the authority in court to give evidence. - Perform home visits to monitor and safeguard children. - Keep up-to-date case recordings. - Convene and chair core group meetings. - Liaise with other professionals. - Conduct joint investigations and interviews with the police. - Initiate and follow through with care proceedings. - Implement and review Care Plans. - Supervise contact sessions. - Write and present case conference reports. - Attend case conferences and strategy meetings. - Complete Child in Need plans.Requirements:To thrive in this role, you must hold a degree or equivalent in social work, possess a current Social Work England registration, and have significant frontline experience within UK social services as a qualified Social Worker.Hackney is not only a great place to work but a fantastic place to live. Known for its vibrant culture, eclectic food scene, and exciting arts landscape, you'll find no shortage of things to do in your downtime. It's a hub for creative minds and a community that thrives on diversity and inclusivity. Join us in making a difference and explore all that Hackney has to offer both professionally and personally.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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Senior Social Worker - Child Protection

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<h1>Senior Social Worker - Adults City Wide Care Home Team</h1>

Specialism: Adult Social Work 
 Location: Manchester, UK 
 Salary: £32.00 per hour 
 Contract: Ongoing Locum 
 Schedule: Part Time / Full Time

Take on a rewarding leadership role as a Senior Social Worker within Manchester's City Wide Care Home Team. This position offers flexibility, stability, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on adults with complex needs. With an hourly rate of £32.00 and the option to tailor your work pattern, this is an excellent role for an experienced practitioner looking to influence high-quality adult social care across the city.


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Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training to maintain and enhance your professional skills.
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Varied Casework: Build expertise by working across diverse and complex cases, enriching your clinical and statutory practice.
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Collaborative Networks: Strengthen your professional network through multidisciplinary collaboration across NHS teams, care homes, and community services.
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As a Senior Social Worker, you will provide expert guidance, risk management, and decision-making within adult care home pathways. You will work collaboratively to support safe, sustainable placements and uphold the rights and wellbeing of adults with complex health and social care needs.


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Undertake strengths-based assessments in accordance with the Care Act 2014, promoting independence, wellbeing, and person-centred outcomes.
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Manage a complex and varied caseload, including individuals with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health needs, and other vulnerabilities.
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Lead safeguarding enquiries under Section 42, ensuring robust decision-making and timely protection planning.
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Provide supervision, guidance, and mentoring to junior staff, supporting team development and best practice.
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Work closely with care home providers, NHS partners, commissioners, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality, sustainable care arrangements.
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Fulfil statutory responsibilities, ensuring compliance with legislation including the Mental Capacity Act, Care Act, and associated guidance.
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Maintain accurate, reflective, and timely case
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Senior Social Worker - Adults City Wide Care Home Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Join our team as a Senior Social Worker within the Assessment Team in Durham, where you'll enjoy a rewarding role working full-time for an initial period of three months. Earn £32.73 hourly as you utilise your skills to make a positive impact on the community. This is an exhilarating opportunity to further your career in social work, taking on new challenges and expanding your experience. Perks and benefits:Working as a locum comes with flexibility and variety, allowing you to gain diverse experiences across different assignments. In addition, you'll benefit from competitive hourly rates, having the freedom to manage your own schedule. Plus, locum roles often come with less red tape, giving you more time to focus on what really matters – the people you support. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families within the community</li><li>Develop and implement care plans that cater to the specific needs of clients</li><li>Work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies to deliver coordinated support</li><li>Provide expert advice and guidance to junior staff and stakeholders</li><li>Ensure that all records are maintained accurately and in accordance with legal requirements</li></ul>
 Durham is a vibrant city offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Living and working in Durham means you'll have access to an abundance of cultural sites, beautiful landscapes, and a friendly community, making it an exceptional place for professional and personal growth. Dive into this splendid career opportunity and enjoy life in this captivating part of the UK. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team 

JOB-20240819-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>
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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

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Job Title: Social Worker - Ageing Well Team 
 Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK 
 Salary: £37,938 - £43,693 per annum 
 Type: Full-Time 
 Duration: Ongoing

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Social Worker to join our vibrant Ageing Well Team in Southend-on-Sea. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, forward-thinking team dedicated to improving the lives of older adults in the community. You will enjoy a competitive salary, continuous professional development, and the chance to contribute to transformative social care initiatives.

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Full-Time Role: Stability and a rewarding career path within a dedicated team.
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Provide professional casework and support to a caseload of older adults, ensuring their needs are met.
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Conduct thorough assessments, develop personalised Pathway Plans, and complete Risk Assessments.
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Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, liaising with agencies, organisations, and families to deliver positive outcomes.
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Maintain accurate records and case reports in line with statutory requirements and organisational policies.
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Attend and contribute professionally to meetings, conferences, and court hearings as required.
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Promote diversity and implement Equal Opportunities practices within the team and wider organisation.
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Recognised Social Work qualification and HCPC registration.
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Evidence of continuing professional development, including Post Qualification Award (PQA) or equivalent.
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Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams, particularly with older adults.
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Proven ability to manage a demanding caseload and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
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Social Worker - Ageing Well Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Children in Care Team Location: Coventry, UK Salary: £33.30 Hourly Term: Full Time, 3 Months Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Coventry is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic Children in Care Team. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £33.30 and is perfect for those seeking a full-time role over the next three months. Step into this vital position where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Perks and benefits: <ul>
<li>Locum job flexibility: Embrace the freedom of locum work with flexible hours that fit around your lifestyle. This role allows you to balance professional commitments with personal priorities effortlessly.</li><li>Competitive pay: With a generous hourly rate, you are valued for your expertise and efforts.</li><li>Professional growth: Enhance your social work skills in a supportive environment, with opportunities for training and career development.</li><li>Networking opportunities: Build connections with like-minded professionals across different departments and services.</li></ul>
 What you will do: <ul>
<li>Assess the needs of children in care and develop comprehensive care plans to support their well-being.</li><li>Work collaboratively with families, carers, and external agencies to ensure that the best outcomes are achieved for the children.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior team members, sharing your expertise and knowledge.</li><li>Conduct regular visits and reviews to monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely records of all interactions and assessments.</li><li>Prepare and present reports for court proceedings and multi-agency meetings.</li><li>Advocate for the rights and needs of children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and prioritised.</li></ul>
 Enjoy the vibrant community and rich history of Coventry, where you get a taste of modern city life mixed with medieval charm. With excellent transport links and a wealth of cultural and leisure activities, Coventry is a fantastic place to further your career and find your next adventure. Join us and make an impact! 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 in Care  Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Join our dynamic team as a Senior Social Worker within the Front Door MASH/Assessment team in Worcestershire, earning £33.30 per hour on a full-time ongoing contract. Whether you are looking to make a meaningful impact or want to take your career to new heights, this unique opportunity offers both. Embrace the vibrant and versatile role of a locum social worker and enjoy the flexibility and variety this role provides.Perks and benefits: When you join us, you'll discover great benefits like a competitive hourly rate and the flexible working arrangements that are often only available in locum roles. You can choose assignments that work around your life. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills. We offer travel expense coverage, making it easier—and more affordable—to explore Worcestershire and beyond. Be part of a supportive team where your contributions make a true difference.What you will do: - Conduct thorough assessments of individuals and families to ensure they receive the most appropriate support and services. - Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including health professionals, educators, and law enforcement, to provide comprehensive care. - Manage and prioritise your own caseload effectively, ensuring timely intervention and support are provided. - Engage in duty work as required, addressing concerns quickly to safeguard vulnerable children and adults. - Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports for internal and external use. - Participate actively in training and development activities to stay updated with best social work practices.Requirements: You must be registered with Social Work England and hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. UK-qualified experience working as a Social Worker is essential to hit the ground running in this fast-paced environment.Living and working in Worcestershire presents the perfect blend of lush countryside and vibrant towns. With excellent transport links, Worcestershire offers a blend of tranquil living with bustling urban activities only a stone’s throw away. Enjoy the picturesque Malvern Hills, historic sites in Worcester city, and a thriving cultural scene, making it an ideal place to live and work.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 - Front Door MASH/Assessment

JOB-20240819-db742659Join the team as a Senior Social Worker within the MASH in Coventry, an exciting ongoing opportunity for a professional looking to make a real difference in the world of social work. This role offers a competitive hourly salary of £33.30. Both full-time and part-time options are available, providing flexibility alongside a fulfilling career. Taking a locum position like this provides a unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences in different work settings, adding invaluable skills and perspectives to your professional portfolio. Additionally, you can enjoy the freedom to tailor your work-life balance to suit your personal needs or commitments. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Earn £33.30 per hour, ensuring you are compensated fairly for every hour you dedicate to improving children's lives. - Flexibility: Choose between full-time or part-time work to fit your lifestyle, allowing more control over your schedule. - Professional Growth: Experience a variety of cases and challenges, broadening your expertise and boosting your career. - Networking Opportunities: Work within Coventry's dynamic social work environment, providing chances to connect with a wide array of professionals. - Personal Fulfillment: Make a tangible, positive impact on the community, knowing that your work contributes to the well-being of children and families. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's needs within a multi-agency safeguarding hub. - Work collaboratively with other agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children. - Develop risk management plans and provide outstanding case management. - Offer expert guidance and support in complex child protection cases. - Engage effectively with children and their families to gain positive outcomes. Coventry is not just a great place to work, it's also a fantastic place to live! It offers a rich historical heritage, vibrant city life, and beautiful green spaces, catering to a diverse array of interests and activities. Embrace the opportunity of living and working in a city that perfectly balances work, leisure, and culture. 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 MASH 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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<h3>Senior Social Worker - Assessment &amp; Child Protection Team</h3>

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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Flexible Working: Choose part-time or full-time hours to suit your needs and lifestyle.
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Hourly Pay: Maximise your earnings and enjoy transparency with a competitive hourly rate.
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Professional Growth: Access regular training, supervision, and development opportunities to enhance your practice.
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Varied Caseload: Benefit from diverse, stimulating work that builds your expertise across multiple areas of practice.
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Lifestyle Balance: Shape your assignments around your goals and commitments.
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Deliver services in accordance with statutory duties, safeguarding frameworks, and departmental priorities.
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Participate actively in team meetings, supervision sessions, and training programmes.
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Communicate effectively with the public and other agencies through direct contact, phone, and written correspondence.
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Work closely with external partners including health services, schools, and the police.
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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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Engage in service development activities and remain up to date with policies, procedures, and best practice guidance.
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