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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children in Care Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeJoin an impactful role as a Senior Social Worker within the Children in Care (CIC) Team in Pontefract. This ongoing position offers flexible full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35. Make a tangible difference in the lives of children and young people while leading and mentoring colleagues to deliver high-quality social work services.
<h3>Purpose of the Role</h3>
To provide advanced social work services for children in care, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and progress toward permanency. The Senior Social Worker will manage complex cases, lead on practice excellence, and support the professional development of junior team members.
<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
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Case Management &amp; Direct Practice: Oversee a caseload of children in care, providing robust care planning, reviews, and interventions.</li><li>
Professional Leadership &amp; Mentoring: Guide and support junior social workers, fostering best practice and continuous learning.</li><li>
Safeguarding &amp; Risk Management: Implement safeguarding practices, conduct risk assessments, and participate in child protection proceedings.</li><li>
Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with health, education, and voluntary sector partners to provide comprehensive support.</li><li>
Quality Assurance &amp; Service Improvement: Engage in audits, case reviews, and service development initiatives.</li><li>
Professional Practice: Maintain Social Work England registration and engage in continuous professional development.</li></ul>

<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>
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Flexible full-time or part-time working arrangements.</li><li>
Access to ongoing professional development and training.</li><li>
Exposure to diverse and complex cases, enhancing expertise.</li><li>
Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>
Work in a vibrant, welcoming community in West Yorkshire with excellent local amenities and a rich cultural heritage.</li></ul>

Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot. We are dedicated to matching your skills and experience with the best roles and rates while supporting your career progression.

Sanctuary Personnel

Senior Social Worker - Children in Care Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Locality Team Location: Featherstone, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Contract: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeJoin an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team in Featherstone. This ongoing locum role offers flexible full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35, allowing you to make a real impact on children, young people, and families while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
<h3>Purpose of the Role</h3>
The Senior Social Worker will provide advanced statutory social work in a designated locality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. This role involves managing complex, high-risk cases, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to high-quality, child-centred services.
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>
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Flexible Hours: Full-time and part-time options to suit your lifestyle.</li><li>
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and CPD opportunities.</li><li>
Diverse Work Environment: Join a team committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.</li><li>
Collaborative Team: Work alongside a dynamic multi-agency team, contributing expertise and guidance.</li></ul>

<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
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Manage a caseload of children and families with complex safeguarding and child protection needs.</li><li>
Undertake statutory assessments and engage directly with children and families to ensure their voices are heard.</li><li>
Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior social workers and students.</li><li>
Lead safeguarding investigations, risk assessments, and Section 47 enquiries.</li><li>
Collaborate with health, education, police, and voluntary sector partners to safeguard children.</li><li>
Participate in audits, case file reviews, and quality assurance initiatives to support service improvement.</li></ul>

<h3>About Featherstone</h3>
Featherstone offers a warm community with excellent access to beautiful countryside and local amenities. It provides a balance of activity and tranquillity, making it an ideal location to live, work, and contribute meaningfully to local families.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot. We are committed to matching your skills and experience with the best roles and rates while providing ongoing support throughout your locum journey.

Senior Social Worker - Locality Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Locality Team 
 Location: Pontefract, UK 
 Salary: £35.00 Hourly 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full Time / Part Time

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team in Pontefract. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £35.00, giving you the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and families.


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Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options to fit your lifestyle.
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Competitive Pay: Top-of-the-industry hourly rates recognising your expertise.
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Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
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Supportive Work Environment: Join a team committed to collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed practice.
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Networking Opportunities: Work closely with multi-agency professionals, enhancing skills and professional connections.
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<h3>Purpose of the Role</h3>

To deliver advanced statutory social work within a defined locality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and families. Manage complex cases, provide guidance to team members, and contribute to improving child-centred services.


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Manage a diverse caseload of complex safeguarding and child protection cases.
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Conduct statutory assessments, care planning, and interventions in line with regulatory standards.
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Engage directly with children and families, ensuring their perspectives inform decisions.
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Prepare high-quality reports for child protection conferences and court proceedings.
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Mentor and guide junior colleagues and social work students.
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Lead safeguarding investigations while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements.
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Collaborate with health, education, and multi-agency partners.
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Participate in quality assurance activities and service improvement initiatives.
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Uphold professional standards and engage in continuing professional development (CPD).
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<h3>About Pontefract</h3>

Pontefract offers a unique blend of history and modern living, with excellent transport links, a vibrant community, and a rich cultural heritage. Explore historic landmarks, scenic parks, and local markets, enjoying a balanced lifestyle while making a meaningful

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