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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: TauntonTeam/Specialism: Preparing for AdulthoodPay Rate: £38per hour (assignment rate)Contract: Locum, 3-Month contractHours: Full-timeWhy 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 Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker</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!

Sanctuary Personnel

Adult Social Worker - Adulthood

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Adults Mental Health Social Worker - Adults Mental Health 
 Location: Taunton, Somerset, UK 
 Salary: £38.56 per hour 
 Contract: Full-Time/Part-Time, Ongoing

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Adults Mental Health Social Worker to join our team in Taunton, supporting adults with mental health needs across the East of Somerset, including Yeovil and Wells. This ongoing locum role offers flexible hours to suit full-time or part-time working preferences, providing the perfect balance between professional fulfilment and personal life.

<h3>Perks and benefits</h3>

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Flexible Working: Full-time or part-time options to match your lifestyle and commitments.
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Competitive Pay: Enjoy a generous £38.56 hourly rate for your valuable expertise.
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Professional Development: Gain diverse experience and expand your skillset in a dynamic mental health environment.
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Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with health, social care, and voluntary sector professionals, enhancing your professional connections.
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<h3>Purpose of the Role</h3>

To provide high-quality social work interventions for adults experiencing mental health difficulties, ensuring statutory duties are met while promoting recovery, independence, and wellbeing.

<h3>What you will do</h3>

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Conduct Care Act assessments, support planning, and reviews for individuals with mental health needs.
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Apply the principles of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act in practice.
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Collaborate with health professionals, housing, voluntary sector, and other agencies to deliver integrated care.
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Manage a complex caseload, prioritising safeguarding, risk management, and timely interventions.
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Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to discharge planning from inpatient settings.
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Maintain accurate case records, ensuring compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards.
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Respond to urgent situations promptly and adapt to changing priorities.
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<h3>Essential Criteria</h3>

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Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.
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Experience in mental health social work, including statutory assessments and safeguarding.
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Sound knowledge of relevant legislation: Care Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act.
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Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
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Adults Mental Health Social Worker

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team - Taunton, UK - £39.42 Hourly - Ongoing We have a thrilling opportunity for a Locum Social Worker to join our dynamic Adults Mental Health Team in the charming town of Taunton. This ongoing role promises rich experiences in a supportive environment while offering a competitive hourly salary of £39.42. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time work, this flexible position allows you to refine your skills and make a real impact in the lives of adults with mental health needs. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial reward that comes with working on an hourly basis. - Work-Life Balance: With flexible hours, you can achieve the perfect balance between your professional life and personal time. - Professional Growth: Access to continuous professional development and opportunities to expand your expertise in mental health social work. - Diverse Team Environment: Work alongside a team of passionate professionals committed to integrated care and collaborative support. What you will do:- Conduct assessments of need and risk under the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation. - Develop, implement, and review tailored care and support plans in partnership with service users, families, and professionals. - Undertake safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act to ensure the safety and well-being of service users. - Work within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 to make informed Best Interest decisions. - Provide support to service users with complex mental health needs, including those under the Care Programme Approach (CPA). - Collaborate effectively with NHS mental health services, community organisations, and housing providers to deliver holistic and integrated care. - Offer evidence-based interventions and strength-based approaches to aid recovery and promote social inclusion. - Maintain precise and timely case records using our electronic recording system. - Participate in duty and triage systems to provide immediate support as required. - Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings, reviews, and Mental Health Tribunals. - Engage in supervision, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and reflective practice in alignment with Social Work England professional standards. Taunton is a picturesque place to live and work, known for its stunning countryside and vibrant community spirit. With an excellent quality of life, restaurants to delight your taste buds, and great transport links, it's an ideal location to base yourself while you contribute to meaningful social work. Join us and experience the perfect blend of professional fulfilment and lifestyle enjoyment in Taunton! 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 Team

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Adults Mental Health Social Worker - Somerset, Taunton 
 Hourly Rate: £39.42 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time

Join our team as an Adults Mental Health Social Worker in Somerset, Taunton, and make a real difference in the lives of adults experiencing mental health challenges. With an attractive rate of £39.42 per hour and flexible full-time or part-time options, this ongoing role offers a rewarding opportunity to use your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.


<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>

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Flexible Hours: Choose full-time or part-time work to suit your lifestyle.
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Competitive Pay: £39.42 hourly rate reflecting your expertise and commitment.
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Professional Development: Access training and career advancement opportunities.
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Varied Work Settings: Gain experience across diverse teams and community environments.
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Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive workplace that values your well-being.
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</ul>


<h3>What You Will Do</h3>

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Carry out comprehensive mental health assessments tailored to individual needs.
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Develop and implement personalised care and support plans collaboratively with service users, families, and professionals.
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Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns to protect adults at risk.
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Apply your knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Care Act, and Mental Capacity Act in practice.
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Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including healthcare, housing, and voluntary sector partners.
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Provide advocacy, advice, and emotional support to service users and their families.
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Maintain accurate records to support care planning and legal compliance.
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Participate in case reviews and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
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Promote social inclusion and recovery-focused approaches in all your work.
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<h3>Living in Somerset, Taunton</h3>

Nestled amidst stunning countryside, Somerset offers a vibrant community with excellent work-life balance. Enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, and the warmth of a friendly community - the perfect place to grow your career and personal life.


Working with Sanctuary Personnel 
 Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to connecting you with roles that match your skills and offer competitive rates while supporting your career journey.

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: TauntonTeam/Specialism: Learning DisabilitiesPay Rate: £38 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!

Adults Social Worker - Learning Disabilities

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work – Neighbourhood Team Position in Bridgwater, UK – Earn £38 Hourly for Full-Time Work, on a flexible 3-month contract. Immerse yourself in a rewarding career as part of the Neighbourhood Team, where you will provide essential social care support to individuals and families within the vibrant local community of Bridgwater. Perfect for those with expertise in social work, this temporary role allows you to make a tangible impact while enjoying the benefits of locum work. Perks and benefits: <ul>
<li>Embrace the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to balance your work and personal life as you choose.</li><li>High hourly pay rate of £38, providing excellent financial incentives.</li><li>Gain invaluable experience working within a dynamic and supportive team.</li><li>Enjoy the opportunity to network and build your professional relationships within the social work community.</li></ul>
 What you will do: <ul>
<li>Assess the needs of clients and their families to create tailored care plans that promote wellbeing and independence.</li><li>Collaborate with community resources and stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive support network for clients.</li><li>Act as an advocate for individuals and families, ensuring their voices are heard and needs are met.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting as per regulatory standards.</li><li>Participate in team meetings to share insights and contribute to continuous service improvement.</li></ul>
 With its charming mix of heritage and contemporary life, Bridgwater is not just a place to work, but a wonderful place to live. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and offering a vibrant local culture, you will find plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy. Join us in making a difference in this delightful community. 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  - Neighbourhood Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h3>Join Our Team as an Adults Social Worker in the Mental Health Team - Taunton, UK</h3>

We are seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team based in Taunton, UK. This ongoing locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £38 per hour with the flexibility to work full-time or part-time.

Embark on an exciting journey where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, while enjoying the benefits of locum work, such as diverse assignments and professional development opportunities.


<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>

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Conduct comprehensive assessments in accordance with relevant legislation, including the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.
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Promote recovery and independence by applying for funded care where appropriate.
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Maintain accurate and concise records using electronic systems, clearly documenting the rationale for decision-making.
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Engage with individuals, families, and communities to connect people in a way that enhances their assets and strengths.
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Convert discussions into meaningful outcomes, effectively measuring success and impact.
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Collaborate closely with the community, maintaining a strong understanding of the local environment.
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Benefit from hybrid working, combining office, home, and community-based responsibilities.
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</ul>


<h3>Perks and Benefits:</h3>

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Flexible Work Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time to suit your personal preferences.
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Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from the office, home, and in the community.
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Professional Development: Access continuous training and development opportunities to advance your career.
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Rewarding Impact: Contribute to meaningful change in the community, enhancing the lives of individuals.
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Competitive Pay: Take advantage of a highly attractive hourly rate, maximising your earning potential.
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<h3>About You:</h3>

We are looking

Adults Social Worker - Mental Health Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h2>Social Worker - Adults Team&nbsp;</h2>

Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Adults Team 
 Specialism: Social Worker - Adults 
 Location: Somerset, UK 
 Salary: £TBC (Hourly) 
 Contract Type: Ongoing 
 Hours: Part-Time or Full-Time


<h3>Overview</h3>

Step into a flexible and fulfilling locum role as a Social Worker within Somerset's Adults Team. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time hours, this ongoing opportunity gives you the freedom to tailor your work-life balance while delivering meaningful, strengths-based support to adults, carers, and families. Set against the stunning backdrop of Somerset, this role is perfect for social workers seeking both professional impact and personal wellbeing.


<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>

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Flexible Hours: Choose between part-time or full-time work to match your lifestyle.
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Competitive Hourly Pay: Enjoy the autonomy and financial control that comes with hourly rates.
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Work-Life Balance: Locum assignments allow you to design a schedule that suits your personal commitments.
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Professional Growth: Gain diverse experience across adult services to strengthen your practice and enrich your CV.
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Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies across Somerset.
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</ul>


<h3>Role Purpose</h3>

You will deliver high-quality, person-centred, and strengths-based social work that promotes independence, wellbeing, and choice. Your work will align with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and Somerset Council's policies, contributing to making a positive impact within adult social care.


<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>

<h4>1. Assessment &amp; Intervention</h4>

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Complete proportionate Care Act assessments, mental capacity assessments, support plans, and reviews.
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Identify strengths, risks, and outcomes using a person-centred approach.
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Apply Making Safeguarding Personal in all Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.
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</ul>

<h4>2. Case Management</h4>

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Manage a varied caseload within statutory timeframes.
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Develop, implement, and review personalised support plans.
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Work collaboratively with adults, carers, families, and professionals.
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</ul>

Social Worker - Adults Team

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: TauntonTeam/Specialism: Learning DisabilitiesPay Rate: £38 per hour (assignment rate)Contract: LocumHours: 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!

Adults Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker – MASH Team Location: Somerset, United Kingdom Salary: £38.00 per hour Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Locum, OngoingAre you a passionate and experienced Social Worker looking to make a tangible difference in children’s lives? This is your chance to join Somerset’s Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team — a dedicated and collaborative service committed to protecting and supporting children across the county. Offering £38.00 per hour, this locum opportunity provides both professional growth and personal fulfilment in a supportive environment.Perks and Benefits:<ul>
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Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balance of teamwork and flexibility with four days in the office and one day working from home each week.</li><li>
Locum Flexibility: Experience variety and autonomy, working across diverse cases that expand your professional expertise.</li><li>
Career Growth: Build your skills and knowledge through exposure to complex safeguarding cases and local training opportunities.</li><li>
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside committed professionals from partner agencies, ensuring every child’s safety and wellbeing.</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
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Evaluate and appraise safeguarding referrals within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub.</li><li>
Gather and assess information from multiple agencies to inform decisions quickly and effectively.</li><li>
Conduct thorough risk assessments, offering clear recommendations to support vulnerable children and families.</li><li>
Maintain robust communication between families and support services to promote positive outcomes.</li><li>
Participate actively in case discussions and strategy meetings, contributing to informed and coordinated interventions.</li></ul>
Why Somerset? Somerset is a place where professional fulfilment meets quality of life. From its rolling countryside and vibrant communities to its historic towns and local festivals, Somerset offers the perfect environment to thrive — both personally and professionally. Enjoy the balance of meaningful work and the natural beauty that surrounds you.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency, rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot by over 1,000 professionals. We’re dedicated to connecting skilled practitioners with high-quality locum roles that offer competitive rates, flexibility, and professional development.

12 Social Worker Jobs in Taunton, UK