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JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Mental Health (Countywide) Team to work full time for Worcestershire.The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>Utilise a strength-based approach to support adults with diverse care needs, minimising identified risks.</li><li>Collaborate with professionals to facilitate multi-agency approaches, promoting independent living for adult carers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983.</li><li>Engage in reflective practice and peer support, actively contributing to team dynamics.</li><li>Identify and address safeguarding concerns, adhering to the Making Safeguarding Personal approach.</li><li>Represent the authority in court proceedings and other official capacities as required.</li><li>Develop creative support plans focused on achieving outcomes and maximising independence.</li><li>Analyse information from various sources to inform decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with the Adult Safeguarding Team to promote welfare and address concerns.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker job:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Registered or eligible for registration.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>Capability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and build partnerships.</li></ul>
Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous holiday benefits: In addition to public holidays, you’ll receive 26 days of paid vacation time (pro rata for part-time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service. If you currently enjoy more than 26 days at your current job, fret not – if you transition to our team seamlessly, we’ll match your holiday entitlement, up to 31 days.</li><li>Outstanding pension plan: Our Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offers a nationwide, career average pension scheme, serving as a valuable component of our comprehensive pay and reward package for employees in local government.</li><li>Environmentally friendly perks: We offer various benefits to support your eco-conscious lifestyle and contribute positively to the environment.</li><li>Bike to Work Scheme: Rent a new bike for a fixed monthly fee deducted from your salary.</li><li>Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Access a brand-new vehicle for a monthly fixed amount taken from your salary.</li></ul>
Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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

Social Worker - Mental Health Team - County Hall

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker Specialism: Children in Care Location: Worcestershire, UK Salary: £33.30 per hour (Hourly) Contract: Ongoing, Full-timeAre you ready to embark on an exciting career journey as a Senior Social Worker with a specialism in Children in Care? Located in the beautiful county of Worcestershire, this is your chance to make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of locum work. Offering a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour, this full-time, ongoing contract provides a fantastic opportunity for experienced social workers to thrive in a supportive environment.Perks and benefits: Joining us as a Senior Social Worker brings a plethora of perks. You will enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers, giving you more control over your work-life balance. Additionally, you will have access to continued professional development opportunities, ensuring that your skills remain top-notch. You'll be part of a vibrant team that values collaboration and innovation. Our organisation also provides comprehensive health and wellbeing support to keep you at your best, both professionally and personally.What you will do:<ul>
<li>Work collaboratively with children in care, their families, and related professionals to ensure the best outcomes.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of children’s needs and contribute to their care planning.</li><li>Ensure safeguarding procedures are effectively implemented and maintained.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for court proceedings, as necessary.</li><li>Provide guidance, expertise and supervision to less experienced team members.</li><li>Engage in multi-disciplinary team meetings to share insights and updates.</li></ul>
Senior Social Worker Requirements:<ul>
<li>Must be registered with Social Work England</li><li>Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work</li><li>Bring proven UK-based experience working as a Social Worker in a similar role</li></ul>
Worcestershire is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a mix of vibrant city life and serene countryside. From the historic architecture and cultural attractions to the stunning natural beauty of the Malvern Hills, you'll find plenty of activities to enhance your lifestyle. Join us and experience everything this wonderful county has to offer while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children in care.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

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Adults Social Worker Location: Swindon, UK Salary: £37.87 per hour Employment Type: Ongoing, Locum, Full-TimeOverview: We are seeking an Adults Social Worker to join a dynamic team in Swindon. This locum role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults within the community. The position provides professional variety, development opportunities, and flexibility in scheduling.Perks and Benefits:<ul>
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Flexibility to manage your own schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>
Exposure to a variety of settings and tasks, enhancing professional growth.</li><li>
Opportunities to develop skills and gain experience across different community care environments.</li><li>
Work in a lively town with excellent transport links and access to local amenities.</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
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Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults in need, ensuring care plans are tailored to individual requirements.</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective community care services.</li><li>
Provide advice and support to adults and their families to ensure access to relevant services.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>
Engage with stakeholders to secure resources and support for clients.</li></ul>
About Swindon: Swindon offers a vibrant community, combining urban amenities with countryside access. With affordable living costs, good schools, and a range of leisure activities, it provides an ideal environment for professionals seeking both career development and quality of life.About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted agency specialising in healthcare and social care roles. With a strong reputation for service and competitive rates, we connect skilled professionals with roles that match their expertise and career ambitions.

Adults Social Worker

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Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Children Safeguarding Team 
 Location: Worcester, UK 
 Salary: £41.42 Hourly 
 Type: Ongoing - Full Time / Part Time

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Social Work Team Manager to lead the Children Safeguarding Team in Worcester. This ongoing locum role offers both full-time and part-time options, providing flexibility to fit your lifestyle. You will play a vital leadership role, ensuring the delivery of high-quality statutory social work services to children, young people, and families at risk of harm.


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Full Time / Part Time: Choose a schedule that suits your personal and professional commitments.
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Competitive Pay: Earn a rate that reflects your expertise and leadership responsibilities.
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Variety and Experience: Enjoy the diversity of locum work and gain exposure across different safeguarding settings.
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<h3>Purpose of the Role</h3>

To provide operational leadership and professional oversight of the Children Safeguarding Team, ensuring effective, timely, and safe safeguarding interventions. The role involves case supervision, risk management, statutory compliance, and staff development to maintain high-quality outcomes for children and families.


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Lead, supervise, and support a team of social workers and practitioners.
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Allocate caseloads effectively and monitor team performance and statutory compliance.
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Provide reflective supervision, coaching, and professional development for staff.
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Oversee the completion of statutory child protection and child-in-need assessments to a high standard.
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Manage complex and high-risk cases with professional oversight.
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Build and maintain effective relationships with partner agencies including health, education, police, and the voluntary sector.
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Monitor team performance using key performance indicators, audits, and compliance checks.
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Model high standards of professional practice, ethics, and safeguarding.
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<h3>About Worcester</h3>

Worcester offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located in the heart of England, it features beautiful countryside, vibrant cultural activities, and easy access to major cities. Working here provides the opportunity to make a real difference in a connected and thriving community.


<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for social work roles. With an 'Excellent' rating

Social Work Team Manager - Children Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Fostering Team in Gloucester UK earning £35 per hour Hourly. Ongoing contract with a blend of Full-time and flexible working arrangements. We are seeking an experienced agency Social Worker to join our dynamic Fostering Support Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting and supervising foster carers, ensuring they provide exceptional care for vulnerable children in alignment with their care plans. This role offers the chance to integrate into a welcoming team where safeguarding is key and households are supported to meet the National Minimum Standards for fostering. Perks and benefits: In addition to a competitive hourly rate of £35, you will enjoy the freedom that comes with locum work, allowing you to gain diverse experiences across different settings. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work both from home and in the office, allowing you to achieve a balanced work and home life. We prioritise regular reflective supervision, ensuring you have the support needed to thrive in this role. As part of our commitment to your professional growth, we offer opportunities to develop your skills and upskill with training and support groups. What you will do: - Provide support and supervision for foster carers to help them deliver the best quality care. - Carry out household visits to ensure compliance with National Minimum Standards for fostering. - Manage around 190 fostering households in coordination with the rest of the team. - Facilitate and participate in support groups and training sessions for foster carers. - Conduct annual reviews and maintain a caseload to ensure smooth operations. - Assist in identifying and securing appropriate placements for children. - Engage in regular reflective supervision sessions to enhance your professional practice. Requirements: - Registered with Social Work England. - Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. - UK qualified experience working as a Social Worker, ideally within fostering. Gloucester is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich blend of history and contemporary culture. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Gloucester provides picturesque surroundings for a balanced lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Join us and make a difference while enjoying the charm and vibrancy of Gloucester. 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 - Fostering Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - in Worcester UK, earning £32.71 hourly for a period of 3 months. Join us in this thrilling locum opportunity as a Social Worker within our Safeguarding Team based in Worcester where you will make valuable contributions while benefiting from a flexible work-life balance. Work full-time among a community that prides itself on exceptional care, and be driven by the rewarding sense of progress and positive change. This short-term role is set to last 3 months and is perfect for those eager to make a significant difference quickly. Perks and benefits: <ul>
<li>Locum job - Embrace the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. Choose when and where you work, allowing you to fit your career around your lifestyle.</li><li>Exciting Opportunities - Get the chance to engage with diverse cases and work within a team that's highly supportive and valued.</li><li>Networking - Build connections with a wide network of professionals across different fields, enhancing your career prospects.</li><li>Competitive Pay - Job satisfaction coupled with great pay means you get the best of both worlds.</li><li>As a part of our safeguarding team, you will find yourself in a role that's not only professionally fulfilling but also rewarding in many other aspects.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Work closely with children who are subject to child protection plans, ensuring families have the necessary support to address identified worries.</li><li>Collaborate with a Specialist Family Support team and a multi-disciplinary team including substance abuse workers, domestic violence workers, and emotional health and well-being experts.</li><li>Chair core group meetings and regularly assess family progress to ensure effective intervention plans.</li><li>Support families to reduce risks and navigate away from court proceedings when possible.</li><li>Conduct parenting and risk assessments that guide future planning and timescales.</li><li>Initiate care proceedings when necessary and work within the team to adhere to the 26-week timescale in court proceedings.</li><li>Engage proactively in recording thoughtful documentation to support the children under your care.</li></ul>
 Here in Worcestershire, children are the heart of everything we do. With an Ofsted rating of 'Good', our Social Workers are recognised for forming meaningful relationships with children and their families. The position boasts a stable and supportive management team that values your expertise and commitment. Come for the job, stay for the community. Worcester is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy the perfect balance of a bustling city atmosphere and peaceful countryside escapes, making it an incredible 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.

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

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<h2>Social Worker Experienced - Adults Team</h2>

Job Title: Social Worker (Experienced) - Adults 
 Location: Shire Hall, Gloucestershire 
 Salary: £35 per hour 
 Contract Type: Temporary 
 Duration: 1 December 2025 - 31 March 2026 (with potential extension) 
 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00)


<h3>Overview</h3>

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Social Worker to join the Gloucester Locality Team, based at Shire Hall. This role offers a guaranteed minimum three-month assignment with the prospect of extension, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to strengths-based social work practice within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.


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Competitive Hourly Rate: £35 per hour on a full-time basis.
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Weekly Allowance: £150 accommodation or mileage allowance.
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Manageable Caseloads: Caseloads capped at 25 to support high-quality, person-centred practice.
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Flexible/Agile Working: After a two-week induction at Shire Hall, the role offers remote working with 2-3 days per week required onsite.
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Job Security: Guaranteed minimum three-month placement with potential renewal.
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Professional Support: Regular supervision, guidance, and a comprehensive induction programme.
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Development Opportunities: Ongoing access to training and professional growth.
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Work collaboratively with adults experiencing challenging circumstances to promote independence, wellbeing, and informed life choices.
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Apply the Three Conversations model to deliver strengths-based and person-centred interventions.
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Build strong partnerships with local communities, voluntary organisations, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective and holistic support.
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Manage a caseload of up to 25 adults, ensuring timely assessments, reviews, and safeguarding duties where required.
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Maintain accurate and compliant case records in line with statutory requirements and local policy.
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Stay informed of key legislation, guidance, and best practice underpinning Adult Social Care.
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Contribute to team meetings, multi-disciplinary discussions, and service development.
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Social Worker Experienced - Adults Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within Adults Mental Health in Gloucestershire UK earning £32.65 per hour Hourly. Full-time. Ongoing.Embark on a rewarding journey as a Locum Social Worker where you will engage with a vibrant community in the heart of Gloucestershire. If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact in Adult Mental Health, this is the perfect opportunity to employ your expertise. Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work and experience a fulfilling career with an exciting variety of challenges.Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Relish the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to design your work-life balance and gain experience across different settings.</li><li>Enjoy a competitive hourly rate coupled with the opportunity for continuous professional development.</li><li>Be part of a supportive and dynamic team that champions mental well-being and innovative service delivery.</li><li>Access to diverse professional resources and networking events, ensuring you are always at the cutting edge of social work practice.</li></ul>
What you will do:<ul>
<li>Assess the needs of adults with mental health challenges and develop tailored care plans</li><li>Offer professional advice and support to service users and their families</li><li>Coordinate with healthcare providers and community organisations to deliver comprehensive care</li><li>Maintain meticulous records and regularly review care plans to ensure they meet the evolving needs of service users</li><li>Regularly engage in professional development activities to enhance your knowledge and skills in Adult Mental Health</li></ul>
Requirements: You must hold a degree or equivalent in social work and have current Social Work England registration. Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK, working as a qualified Social Worker, is essential.Living and working in Gloucestershire is a delightful prospect. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant towns, and a rich cultural heritage, Gloucestershire offers a high quality of life. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, it’s an ideal place to grow both personally and professionally.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 Mental Health

JOB-20240819-db742659Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.Location: SwindonTeam/Specialism: Mental HealthPay Rate: £36.67 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: Locum, 3-MonthsHours: Full-time&nbsp;Why work with us?<ul>
<li>Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.</li><li>Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.</li><li>Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.</li><li>Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.</li><li>Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.</li><li>Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.</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 Adults Services within the UK</li></ul>
Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.Reasonable Adjustments:At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments 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.Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

Social Worker - Mental Health

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Qualified Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work full time based in Swindon. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,478per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To provide statutory support to adults with care and support needs and their carers/families, which includes information and advice, assessment, support planning and safeguarding.</li><li>Comply with legal frameworks for social care in line with personalisation principles, which aim to put individuals, families and communities at the heart of care and wellbeing; and in doing so strengthen relationships between members of that community and build social capital.</li><li>Work in partnership and liaison with partners including primary, secondary and tertiary health care, private providers, voluntary sector organisations and others to provide coordinated support for individuals and/or carers.</li><li>To contribute to local knowledge (within the team and the service) about universally available services including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the Department’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for individuals accordingly.</li><li>To undertake person-centred social work with individuals and to plan for the provision of support and/or services with them in order to assist them their outcomes and to live as independently as possible.</li><li>To have a well-developed understanding of assessment, support planning and the management of risks for individuals and to be able to apply Council policy and support people to manage risk appropriately. To identify where adults may be at risk and to act in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.</li><li>To gather sufficient information about individuals in order to be able to accurately assess their needs against eligibility criteria. To ensure that local knowledge about universally available services is up to date including what is available within the voluntary and community sector, as well as the service area’s commissioned and contracted services and to signpost/advocate for people accordingly.</li><li>To ensure that support plan reviews are carried out in a timely and person-centred way, as required and identified by departmental targets. To ensure agreed outcomes have been met. To evidence the need for continuing support at all times, in accordance with eligibility criteria and to work with individuals and care providers to identify promotion of increased independence.</li><li>Working with older people with short and long term and complex needs providing care and support to enable people to be as independent as possible. This could include people with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Physical and Mental Health disabilities.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Social Worker job:<ul>
<li>CQSW, DipSW, BA Social Work of equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>At least 1 years’ experience of supervising professional staff.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant childcare legislation.</li><li>Ability to travel independently to all required areas by the job’s responsibilities.</li></ul>
Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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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