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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Family Finding Fostering Team Location: Birmingham, UK Salary: £30.57 Hourly Contract: Full Time, 3 Months Dive into a rewarding locum career as a Senior Social Worker in Birmingham's esteemed Family Finding Fostering Team. With an enticing hourly rate of £30.57 for this full time position, this thrilling three-month opportunity is perfect for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of families and children. Birmingham offers a diverse and dynamic environment to practice and refine your social work expertise. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, tailoring your assignments to fit your lifestyle while gaining abundant experience across different settings.</li><li>Competitive hourly rate: Earn a generous hourly wage that reflects your expertise and experience in the sector, providing substantial compensation for your valuable time.</li><li>Professional growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge with continuous professional development opportunities that foster career advancement.</li><li>Networking opportunities: Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals and expand your professional network, allowing you to learn from others and share your unique perspective.</li><li>Work-life balance: Take control of your schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance, enjoying your time both on and off the clock.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Engage in family finding activities to support children and young people in need of fostering placements, ensuring they find the right match for a nurturing and stable environment.</li><li>Collaborate with foster carers, birth families, and other professionals to develop risk assessments, care plans, and placement strategies.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of potential foster carers to ensure they meet rigorous standards and are fully supported in their role.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and produce detailed reports, ensuring transparency and sharing vital information with necessary parties.</li><li>Provide professional guidance and support to foster carers, helping them navigate challenges and promoting the welfare of the children in their care.</li></ul>
 Birmingham is not only the UK's second-largest city but also a vibrant hub of culture, history, and diversity. It offers a unique blend of urban living with nearby countryside retreats. Its excellent public transport, bustling city center, and welcoming communities make it a fantastic place to live and work. You'll find a range of attractions, from cosy cafes and exciting night life to educational museums and stunning parks, ensuring your time in Birmingham is as enriching as your career. Embrace the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in this lively city. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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Senior Social Worker - Family Finding Fostering Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker – Mental Health Team (Walsall, UK) Hourly Rate: £28.40 Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Hours: 37 per week, 09:00–17:30 (based at the Civic Centre 2 days per week with flexible working on Tuesdays and Thursdays)We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Social Worker to join Walsall Council’s Mental Health Team. This ongoing locum role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact, supporting individuals with mental health needs while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work provides.<h3>Perks and Benefits:</h3>
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Locum Flexibility: Take control of your schedule and work environment, balancing professional and personal commitments.</li><li>
Competitive Pay: Earn £28.40 per hour, reflecting your expertise and commitment to client care.</li><li>
Professional Growth: Gain exposure to diverse cases and work with different teams, enhancing your skills and experience.</li><li>
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility locum work provides while contributing meaningfully to the mental health sector.</li></ul>
<h3>What You Will Do:</h3>
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Undertake Care Act duties, including Section 9 assessments, Section 27 reviews, and Section 42 enquiries.</li><li>
Support Section 117 aftercare and comply with relevant legislation including the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983/07, and Equality Act 2010.</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic and personalised care.</li><li>
Develop tailored care plans to promote recovery, mental well-being, and independence.</li><li>
Engage with clients and their families, offering guidance, support, and advocacy on mental health matters.</li></ul>
<h3>Why Walsall?</h3>
Walsall combines a vibrant urban community with scenic countryside surroundings. Enjoy rich cultural heritage, excellent transport links, and a welcoming environment, making it an ideal place to live, work, and thrive while making a difference in people’s lives.<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel:</h3>
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to matching professionals with the best locum roles, ensuring competitive rates and supporting your career progression every step of the way.

Social Worker - Mental Health Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Advertisement: Senior Practitioner within Court Team in Stoke on Trent, UK – Earn £38 per hour Hourly on an Ongoing Contract Step into an exhilarating role as a Senior Practitioner working within the Court Team in the vibrant city of Stoke on Trent, UK. With a competitive rate of £38 per hour on a full-time, ongoing contract, this position offers a unique chance to make a substantial impact within the social services sector. If you have substantial frontline experience within UK Social Services and are ready for a rewarding new challenge, this opportunity could be just the right fit for you. Perks and benefits: - Fantastic hourly rate of £38 that ensures your skills and experience are rewarded. - Flexible working hours that provide the work-life balance you have been searching for. - Opportunity to gain diverse experience in a dynamic team, broadening your professional horizons. - Comprehensive support and training to assist your career progression and personal development. - Experience the joy of locum work with less commitment than permanent roles, giving you more control over your career path and time. What you will do: - Lead and manage complex court cases, providing expert guidance and support within the Court Team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families. - Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals, sharing your expertise and mentoring less experienced social workers. - Review and monitor care plans, assessing risks and recommending actions for improvement. - Communicate effectively with clients, families, and stakeholders, fostering trust and understanding. - Ensure compliance with legal frameworks, engaging actively in court proceedings to advocate effectively for clients. Requirements for the Senior Practitioner: - You must hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work. - Possession of a current Social Work England registration is required. - Proven experience working as a qualified social worker in UK Social Services, with significant frontline experience. Living and working in Stoke on Trent offers the perfect combination of work and play. Known for its rich history in ceramics and stunning natural surroundings, you will find an abundance of galleries, parks, and outdoor activities to enjoy. The city boasts a strong sense of community and a low cost of living, providing an excellent quality of life. Come join us in Stoke on Trent and experience a rewarding career in a place where tradition meets innovation. 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 Senior Practitioner - Court Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team 
 Location: Stoke-on-Trent, UK 
 Specialism: Children's Safeguarding 
 Salary: £28.40 per hour 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full Time/Part Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join the Children's Safeguarding Team in Stoke-on-Trent. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £28.40, alongside the flexibility of full-time or part-time working arrangements. Whether you are seeking a full-time schedule or the balance of part-time hours, this position provides an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families.

Locum work offers a host of benefits, including diverse professional experience, enhanced career development, and valuable industry connections. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding children and promoting better outcomes for vulnerable families.


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Full Time/Part Time: Select hours that suit your lifestyle, whether you prefer committing to full-time work or balancing part-time hours with other aspirations.
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Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to manage your workload and achieve a healthier work-life balance as a locum professional.
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Professional Development: Gain valuable experience within a supportive safeguarding team, helping you build and strengthen your skill set.
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Carry out assessments and work directly with children and families to promote safety, stability, and wellbeing.
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Develop and deliver tailored care plans that address the unique needs of each child and family.
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Work collaboratively with a range of professionals and partner agencies to ensure cohesive support and interventions.
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Maintain accurate and timely records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and service expectations.
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Provide advice, guidance, and support that empowers families to make informed decisions and positive changes.
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A minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in social work.
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Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Qualified Adult Social Worker - Learning Disabilities and Autism Team 
 Location: Telford, UK 
 Salary: £28.40 per hour (Hourly) 
 Contract: Full Time, Locum | 37 hours per week (09:00-17:30) | 24 November 2025 - 31 March 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Adult Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities and Autism Team within Adult Social Care in Telford. This locum role offers a balanced hybrid working model, enabling you to split your time between the office, home, and client visits. If you have experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism-and a passion for delivering person-centred care-this role presents the perfect chance to make a real difference.

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Locum Flexibility: Benefit from diverse experiences and the freedom to shape your professional journey.
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Hybrid Working: Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a mix of office, home, and community-based work.
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Professional Development: Access ongoing training to keep your skills fresh and aligned with best practice.
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Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside a collaborative team that values shared learning and mutual support.
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Carry out Care Act assessments and reviews for adults with learning disabilities and autism.
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Work strategically to maximise healthcare funding and resources for service users.
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Develop and oversee personalised care plans, working closely with individuals and their families.
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Provide advocacy and support to ensure service users' rights, choices, and wellbeing are always prioritised.
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Maintain accurate, confidential case records and documentation.
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Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate holistic, effective support.
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Participate in supervision, team meetings, and case discussions to drive continuous improvement.
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<h3>Why Telford?</h3>

Telford is a vibrant, thriving community known for its affordability, excellent amenities, and beautiful countryside. With its blend of modern facilities and peaceful surroundings, it offers an ideal environment for both personal wellbeing and professional growth. It's a fantastic place to live and work, making this an opportunity not to be missed.

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Qualified Adult Social Worker - Learning Disabilities and Autism Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Adults West Team Specialism: Social Work Job Location: Wolverhampton, UK Salary: £31.97 Hourly Salary Type: Hourly Get ready for an exciting opportunity to work as a Social Worker within the Adults West Team in the vibrant city of Wolverhampton, UK. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £31.97 over a span of three months. Join a dynamic full-time team where you can make a significant impact in the lives of adults. If you are enthusiastic about enabling positive change, this role is tailored for you. Perks and benefits: Locum work provides the flexibility you need to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy a competitive rate of pay allowing you more financial freedom. Experience various working environments, gaining new skills and perspectives in the process. Plus, dive into diverse assignments that keep you engaged and challenged, keeping each day as exciting as the last. What you will do: <ul>
<li>Conduct assessments and provide strategic plans for adults in need of social work services</li><li>Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care</li><li>Offer guidance and counseling support to service users and their families</li><li>Handle complex cases, using your expertise to make informed decisions</li><li>Regularly review the effectiveness of support plans and make necessary adjustments</li><li>Ensure service user records are accurately maintained and updated</li><li>Advocate on behalf of individuals to secure their rights and promote independence</li></ul>
 Wolverhampton is more than just a workplace; it's a community rich with culture, history, and a palpable sense of energy. From its convenient location in the UK to the warmth of its residents, Wolverhampton offers a superb lifestyle whether you're seeking leisure or career growth. Explore what makes Wolverhampton a fantastic place to live and work, where you can truly thrive in both your personal and professional life. Come and be part of a team that is making a real difference. 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 West Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker within&nbsp;Children MASH Team Location: Stoke on Trent, UK Salary: £38 Hourly Type: Full Time/Part Time Duration: Ongoing Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker specialising in Children within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) in the lively city of Stoke on Trent. From protecting children to working alongside a diverse team, every day brings new challenges and rewards. Earning £38 hourly, this role offers both full-time and part-time flexibility, making it the perfect fit for those seeking a meaningful career with work-life balance. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Benefit from a generous hourly wage, giving you the freedom to manage your earnings with ease. - Flexibility: Enjoy the choice between full-time and part-time hours, allowing you to tailor your work schedule to suit your lifestyle. - Diverse Team Environment: Work in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team where every day is an opportunity to learn and grow. - Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities to enhance your social work skills. - Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the stability and flexibility that come with locum positions, allowing you to work on your own terms. What you will do:- Conduct initial assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of children and families within the community. - Liaise with other professionals within the MASH team to gather and share vital information. - Make informed decisions about child protection concerns and take necessary actions. - Provide support and guidance to children and families, helping them navigate complex social issues. - Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for multi-agency meetings. Stoke on Trent is a fantastic place to live and work, known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you're exploring the picturesque canals, visiting the renowned museums, or indulging in the local pottery industry, there's always something to discover. Join us and make a real difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying everything this exciting city has to offer. 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 MASH Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

<h2>Social Worker - Community Assessment &amp; Planning (CAP) Team&nbsp;</h2>

Job Title: Social Worker - Community Assessment &amp; Planning (CAP) Team 
 Sector: Adult Social Care 
 Location: Bromsgrove, UK 
 Pay Rate: £21.31 per hour 
 Contract: 3 Months (8 December 2025 - 20 February 2026) 
 Hours: 30 hours per week, 09:00-17:00 
 IR35: Inside


<h3>Overview</h3>

Worcestershire County Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join the Community Assessment &amp; Planning (CAP) Team in Adult Social Care. This locum role offers the chance to work in a supportive team environment while delivering high-quality, person-centred assessments and safeguarding interventions. If you're passionate about empowering adults in the community and want to make a meaningful impact, this role could be the perfect fit.


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Consistent Working Hours: Enjoy stability with a structured 30-hour work week.
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Professional Variety: Experience the diversity and pace of locum work across multiple settings.
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Networking: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and expand your professional connections.
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Carry out holistic needs assessments and develop support plans in collaboration with individuals and families.
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Act as a safeguarding enquiry officer, balancing autonomy with protection in line with statutory duties.
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Work closely with multi-agency partners to ensure joined-up, effective care solutions.
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Apply key legislation-including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act-to ensure ethical and lawful practice.
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Use your professional judgement to deliver positive, person-centred outcomes for adults in the community.
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<h3>Why Bromsgrove?</h3>

Bromsgrove is a charming market town with a blend of countryside tranquillity and modern amenities. With its friendly community, beautiful landscapes, and rich

Social Worker - Community Assessment & Planning (CAP) Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey as a Social Work Team Manager within the Child Safeguarding Team in beautiful Staffordshire? With an enticing hourly rate of £41.42, this ongoing opportunity is perfect for those seeking a dynamic role full of growth potential. Whether you are looking for a full-time or part-time commitment, you will be leading and managing a team that makes a real difference within the community. Perks and benefits:- One of the standout perks of this locum role is the competitive hourly salary of £41.42. - This not only provides you with financial flexibility but also values your expertise and dedication. - Working as a locum offers the unique benefit of greater control over your schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments more effectively. - Additionally, you will have the chance to gain diverse experiences by working with different teams and organisations, broadening your professional horizons. - Dive into a supportive environment where continuous professional development is encouraged and facilitated, helping you grow and flourish in your career. What you will do:- Lead and supervise a team of social workers and support staff within the Child Safeguarding Team. - Develop and implement effective strategies and plans to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and families. - Oversee case management, providing guidance and support to ensure high standards of practice. - Collaborate with partner agencies and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and outcomes. - Monitor team performance, identify training needs, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. - Manage resources efficiently, prioritising workload to maintain high-quality services. - Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Why Staffordshire is the place to be: Nestled in the heart of England, Staffordshire offers a wonderful blend of vibrant towns, stunning countryside, and rich heritage. It's a great place to call home, with excellent schools, thriving local communities, and an abundance of leisure and recreational activities. Convenient transport links mean you're never far from big city life or peaceful rural retreats. Make your mark here, and enjoy the best of both work and lifestyle! 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 Team Manager - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Opening: Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team in Dudley, UK, earning £33.30 per hour. This ongoing locum role is tailored for those interested in flexible and impactful social work within the vibrant community of Dudley. Embrace this exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise in aiding children with disabilities and make a lasting difference in their lives. Perks and Benefits:As a locum worker, you will enjoy the freedom and flexibility to manage your work-life balance, crafting your ideal schedule around family or personal commitments. Working in this role presents an opportunity for substantial professional development, allowing you to enhance your skills and expertise in children's social work with a focus on disabilities. You have the chance to work in a stimulating environment, collaborating with a team of passionate professionals dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children. Running ankle-deep in variety, the position offers diverse experiences each day. Plus, this role pays a competitive rate alongside its appealing weekly pay schedule, ensuring your hard work is promptly recognised and rewarded. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and create tailored support plans for children with disabilities and their families in Dudley.</li><li>Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including health professionals, educators, and other social workers, ensuring all-around support for children and families.</li><li>Provide expert guidance and advice to colleagues and families, building strong relationships and empowering families to access the necessary services.</li><li>Monitor and review care plans regularly to ensure they continue to meet the evolving needs of children and their families.</li><li>Advocate for the rights and needs of children with disabilities, ensuring they have access to the same opportunities as others in the community.</li><li>Liaise with external agencies, local authorities, and community groups to coordinate effective service delivery.</li></ul>
 Why Dudley is a great place to live and work: Dudley is a dynamic and lively town that offers a perfect blend of rich history and modern living. Its welcoming community spirit, alongside its picturesque surroundings, makes it ideal for individuals and families alike. From historical venues and scenic parks to vibrant shopping streets, Dudley provides a wonderful setting to enrich both your work and personal life. With convenient transport links to Birmingham and Wolverhampton, you can enjoy the tranquility of a smaller town while remaining connected to the energy of larger cities. 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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