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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>
<h3>What you will do</h3>
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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>
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Senior Social Worker - Looked After Children

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Fostering Team Location: Isle Of Wight, UK Salary: £42 Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing Work Type: Full Time/Part Time Join our dynamic Fostering Team in the picturesque Isle Of Wight and seize this wonderful opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives. As a Locum Social Worker within our team, you'll have the flexibility to work on a full time or part time basis, earning a competitive rate of 42 GBP per hour. This ongoing role not only promises professional growth but a work-life balance tailored to your needs as well. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the freedom of an hourly salary of 42 GBP, giving you the flexibility to manage your own schedule and maximise earnings. - Diverse Work Experience: Gain unique experiences by engaging with a variety of cases, enriching your professional portfolio. - Professional Development: Opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge through continuous training and workshops. - Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options allow you to manage your personal life and career effectively. What you will do:- Conduct assessments of prospective foster carers and ensure they meet the standards required for fostering. - Provide ongoing support and supervision to foster carers, ensuring they are fully equipped to care for children. - Collaborate with other professionals involved in the child's care, ensuring a holistic approach to the child's wellbeing. - Prepare detailed reports for panels, reviews, and planning meetings, providing essential updates on the children and carers. - Facilitate and participate in training and support groups for foster carers to enhance their development. The Isle Of Wight offers a charming blend of natural beauty and community spirit, making it an ideal place to live and work. Experience the island's beautiful landscapes, a vibrant cultural scene, and a warm, welcoming community. Take advantage of this exciting role as a Locum Social Worker, and enjoy both professional fulfilment and the pleasures of island life. 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-db742659

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.

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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-20241107-791d94d2

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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Professional Development: Access training and opportunities to grow your skills and expertise.
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Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with colleagues who value creativity and individual contributions.
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Flexible Working Options: Maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Wellbeing Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for personal and professional support.
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<h3>What You Will Do</h3>

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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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Strong understanding of relevant legislation and confident application in practice.
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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-db742659

Locum Job Opportunity: Social Worker - Child Protection Team (South Tyneside, UK) 
 Hourly Rate: £28.29 
 Employment Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

Step into a pivotal role supporting vulnerable children and families as a Social Worker within the Child Protection Team in South Tyneside. This ongoing full-time locum position offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children, while working in a supportive, structured, and dynamic environment.

You will work under the guidance of a Practice Manager alongside support from a Senior Social Worker, managing an average caseload of around 16 children. Your work will involve children subject to Child in Need plans, Child Protection plans, and those progressing through public law proceedings-ensuring each child moves toward safe, stable, and permanent outcomes.

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Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the variety and adaptability that locum work provides-ideal for broadening your experience across diverse cases.
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Competitive Pay: Earn a solid hourly rate of £28.29, recognising your commitment and professional expertise.
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Career Development: Regular opportunities for learning and development will enhance your practice and support career progression.
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Work-Life Balance: Shape your professional schedule with the autonomy that comes with locum work.
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<h3>What You Will Do</h3>

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Manage and assess an individual caseload, using evidence-based practice to drive decisions and interventions.
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Develop, implement, and review Child Protection and Child in Need plans collaboratively with families and partner agencies.
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Participate actively in multi-agency meetings, offering clear and informed professional recommendations.
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Complete accurate and timely case recordings in line with statutory requirements and organisational policies.
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Conduct thorough assessments of family needs, risks, and strengths to support effective planning and intervention.
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Work closely with the Senior Social Worker to gain guidance, oversight, and support for complex or high-risk cases.
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<h3>Why South Tyneside?</h3>

South Tyneside offers an exceptional quality of life-nestled along the stunning North East coastline with its scenic beaches, lively culture, and welcoming community spirit. It provides the perfect backdrop for both personal wellbeing and professional fulfilment.

<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>

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Social Worker - Child Protection Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Qualified Social Worker – Adults Mental Health Team (Bradford, UK) Salary: Hourly rate TBC Employment Type: Locum, Full Time, OngoingJoin us as a Qualified Social Worker within the Adults Mental Health Team in Bradford, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable adults on their journey toward improved wellbeing and independence. This ongoing, full-time locum opportunity offers the chance to thrive within a dynamic and highly supportive multidisciplinary environment.<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3>
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Locum Flexibility: Shape your own schedule and enjoy the autonomy that comes with locum work, enabling a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>
Varied Experience: Broaden your professional expertise across different teams and environments while enhancing your understanding of complex mental health needs.</li><li>
Attractive Locum Rates: While the hourly rate is yet to be confirmed, locum positions typically offer excellent pay reflective of your skills and experience.</li><li>
Vibrant Location: Bradford’s rich cultural heritage, spirited community atmosphere, and abundance of recreational activities create an inspiring backdrop to your work.</li></ul>
<h3>What You Will Do</h3>
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Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults experiencing mental health challenges to develop personalised support and care plans.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, families, carers, and partner agencies to deliver cohesive and effective interventions.</li><li>
Advocate for service users’ rights and welfare, ensuring they receive high-quality, person-centred support.</li><li>
Maintain thorough, accurate case recordings and reports in line with statutory requirements and organisational policies.</li><li>
Provide crisis intervention, safeguarding support, and short-term therapeutic input where required.</li></ul>
<h3>Why Bradford?</h3>
Bradford offers the perfect balance of affordability, culture, and accessibility. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a thriving arts and food scene, the city provides an enriching place to build your career and enjoy life outside of work. Its excellent transport links also make commuting easy and convenient.<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>
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Qualified social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Safeguarding Team for Children in Kingston upon Thames&nbsp;UK, Ongoing Full time Join us for an exciting opportunity to work as a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team at Achieving for Children in vibrant Kingston upon Thames. You will be managing a diverse caseload of children across various levels of need and complexity. This full-time role offers competitive hourly rates. Perks and benefits:- In this role, you will enjoy a full-time position, which means you'll have job security and consistency in your schedule. - Plus, there are plenty of opportunities for continuous professional development. - Being part of a dynamic team, you’ll have the chance to collaborate on innovative projects that make a real difference in children's lives. - And let's not forget the joy of working in Kingston, a lively town brimming with culture and charm. What you will do:- Manage a caseload of children with a focus on progressing and delivering long-term plans - Conduct regular assessments and apply thresholds effectively - Carry out home visits and direct work with children and families - Develop care plans, chair meetings, and maintain case records adhering to our policies - Collaborate with Social Work Assistants, Family Support Workers, and various specialists to drive positive changes - Participate in reflective supervision every four weeks and seek guidance from your line manager The Safeguarding Teams in Achieving for Children are dedicated to supporting children and families involved in Child Protection and Child in Need plans. You will be working alongside specialist workers ensuring sustainable and creative solutions for families. About you: To be successful in this role, you should have a degree-level qualification in social work, and be registered with Social Work England. We are looking for someone who has a thorough understanding and experience with child protection investigations, statutory legislation, and risk management. You should possess strong analytical, planning, and communication skills and have experience in building partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Kingston upon Thames&nbsp;is not only a great place to work but also a delightful place to live. With its scenic beauty, cultural richness, and easy access to London's vibrant activities, Kingston offers a perfect balance for professionals looking to thrive in both their career and personal life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Title: Locum Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team in Walsall, UK, earning £28.55 Hourly for 3 Months Are you ready for a new adventure in your career? Here is an exciting opportunity for a full time Locum Social Worker to join the Duty and Assessment Team in Walsall. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £28.55 and provides the flexibility of a three-month assignment. If you're a dynamic social worker looking to make a real impact in a vibrant community, this is the opportunity for you. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum position: Embrace the opportunity to work in varied environments, enhancing your skills and expanding your professional network.</li><li>Competitive hourly rate: Enjoy a generous pay rate that reflects your expertise and dedication.</li><li>Work-life balance: As a locum worker, you can experience the flexibility to maintain an enjoyable work-life balance.</li><li>Dynamic experience: Build your professional portfolio with a variety of cases and tasks, keeping your career exciting and fulfilling.</li><li>Networking: Opportunity to collaborate and learn from a wide range of professionals in the field.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct thorough assessments for children and families, ensuring their needs are accurately identified.</li><li>Provide immediate and effective response to safeguarding concerns, working in partnership with other agencies to deliver appropriate interventions.</li><li>Develop and maintain quality relationships with children and families to promote positive outcomes.</li><li>Manage a diverse caseload efficiently and effectively within the duty and assessment team.</li><li>Ensure all documentation and reports are completed to a high standard and in a timely manner.</li><li>Work collaboratively with team members and other professionals to ensure consistent and coordinated support for service users.</li></ul>
 Walsall is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a welcoming community with rich cultural diversity. With its excellent transport links to Birmingham and beautiful surrounding countryside, Walsall provides both the buzz of city life and the tranquillity of nature. A locum assignment here not only boosts your career but also offers you a wonderful living experience! 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 - Duty and Assessment Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Adults Countywide Review Team in Beverley earning £32.34 hourly. This exciting locum opportunity is for a 3-month period, providing full-time, dynamic involvement in reviewing and assessing adults’ care needs across a variety of home environments. The role requires travel across Beverley and the East Riding, offering hands-on experience in a countywide project aimed at enhancing review processes. Perks and benefits:Embrace the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, allowing you to expand your professional experience while keeping control of your work-life balance. This role provides the unique opportunity to work within a specialised team, paving the way for personal and career growth while adding valuable expertise to your portfolio. Additionally, enjoy the vibrant environment of Beverley, where the historical charm meets modern conveniences, making it not just a workplace, but a delightful community to live in. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Visit individuals in their home environments to conduct comprehensive assessments of their needs.</li><li>Proactively engage in the review and responsive appraisal of residents requiring or receiving one-on-one support in care homes, ensuring that care measures are both suitable and the least restrictive.</li><li>Collaborate with service providers to revise or reduce one-on-one support measures as necessary.</li><li>Support and evaluate individuals who receive Direct Payments, ensuring care packages meet their evolving requirements.</li><li>Keep detailed, up-to-date records including assessments, care plans, and submit funding requests efficiently.</li></ul>
 The role, pivotal to this specific six-month project, promises to bolster your capability in navigating the intricacies of adult social care. As a Social Worker in the County Wide Reviewing Team, you will wield your professional expertise to make meaningful differences in individuals' lives across Beverley and beyond. Working and living in Beverley offers an exceptional blend of lifestyle perks—its rich cultural history, scenic landscapes, and warm community spirit combine to provide an idyllic setting. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a lover of history, Beverley doesn’t disappoint, making it a fantastic base for both professional and personal life. 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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