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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Description: Senior Practitioner within MASH in Normanton UK earning £35 per hour hourly. Contract length: Minimum 3 months. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and skilled Senior Social Worker to join our esteemed Integrated Front Door IFD team in Wakefield. Immerse yourself in a dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with top practitioners and leaders in the field. Working pattern: Monday to Thursday from 08:30 to 17:00 and Friday from 08:30 to 16:30, with the flexibility to work from home up to two days a week after the induction period.Perks and Benefits: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work which allows you to balance your professional and personal life with ease. Working as a locum also offers the unique benefit of expanding your professional network by engaging with different teams and organisations. You will have access to ongoing professional development and training, ensuring you remain at the forefront of your field. Additionally, you will benefit from an attractive hourly rate that reflects your significant experience and expertise in social work. Enjoy the vibrancy of Wakefield, a city rich in cultural heritage and just a stone's throw away from the stunning Yorkshire countryside.What you will do: - Collaborate with partner agencies to screen and assess incoming referrals within the MASH, analysing information to make informed recommendations on appropriate levels of intervention or service. - Provide expert guidance and support to ensure the timely processing of referrals in a fast-paced environment. - Liaise with other professionals, facilitating multi-agency meetings to ensure cohesive and effective service delivery. - Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of assessments and decisions made to support future case work. - Use your expert knowledge of social work practices to mentor and support less experienced colleagues across the team.Requirements: - Registered with Social Work England. - Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. - A minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience in front-line social work, ideally with experience in MASH settings. - Proven ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.Living and working in Wakefield offers a unique blend of city and countryside life, making it a fantastic choice for professionals looking to enjoy a balanced lifestyle. With a rich history, cultural attractions, and excellent transport links, Wakefield is an ideal place to grow your career and explore the beautiful Yorkshire region.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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Social Work Senior Practitioner - MASH

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker - Adults Learning Disabilities Team in York, earning £40 hourly. This is an ongoing, hybrid basis role available. Are you looking for an exhilarating role as a Social Worker in the heart of York? Join our Adults Learning Disabilities Team and make a real difference in a dynamic and supportive environment. This rewarding position offers variety as you practice social work with adults of varying ages all with unique learning disabilities. Get ready to dive into a multifaceted role complete with opportunities to engage in professional development and work collaboratively with an enthusiastic team. Travel will be required for in-person reviews mostly within York, but don't worry we've got you covered with pool cars and train travel arrangements. Perks and benefits:- Hybrid basis work environment: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and in the office as well as the York community. Strike the perfect balance between professional and personal life! - Professional support and training: Enhance your skills with ongoing training and support to help you reach your full potential. - Networking opportunities: Engage with a diverse team of professionals, broadening your horizons and enhancing your career. - Competitive hourly rate: Earn a lucrative salary of £40 hourly, maximising your earnings and valuing your expertise and time. - Access to resources and support: Receive full backing from an experienced management team to ensure your success in the role. What you will do:- Maintain safe practice, ensuring care needs are met, reducing risk, and ensuring continuity of practice. - Support with high waiting lists and urgent demands on duty. - Manage a varied caseload including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS), Integrated Care Board (continuing healthcare) and generic complex cases. - Oversee the Preparing for Adulthood awaiting allocation list, dealing with high numbers and young people approaching 18 years of age with no transitional pathway. - Demonstrate sharp analytical skills and excellent command of written English. - Stay motivated and committed to meeting timescales. - Work independently while balancing conflicting priorities. - Apply your experience in adult safeguarding to ensure the best outcomes for your clients. York is a vibrant city bursting with culture, history, and a strong community spirit. Enjoy a mix of contemporary living and ancient charm simply by stepping out of your front door. Explore stunning architecture, beautiful parks and gardens, and a lively arts and music scene, making York a fantastic place to live and work. Join us in York and find your perfect balance between work and play in this enchanting 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.

Social Worker - Adults LD Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Qualified Adults Social Worker – Forensic Hospital Team Location: York, UK Rate: £TBC per hour Contract Type: Ongoing Work Type: Full Time / Part TimeStep into an exciting locum opportunity as a Qualified Adults Social Worker within the Forensic Hospital Team at Priory Stockton Hall Hospital in York. This ongoing role offers both full-time and part-time hours, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You will support patients on a new ward, delivering high-quality social work in a dynamic, ever-changing environment. The role is available immediately until the end of January, offering a rewarding and challenging experience.
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Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time hours to suit your schedule.</li><li>
Enjoy the variety and professional growth of locum work.</li><li>
Improved work-life balance and greater autonomy in managing your daily activities.</li><li>
Competitive pay, often higher than permanent roles, reflecting your expertise.</li><li>
Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.</li></ul>

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Conduct comprehensive assessments of new ward patients and develop tailored care plans.</li><li>
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality support and interventions.</li><li>
Facilitate smooth transitions for patients between services and care networks.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records and reports for case reviews, assessments, and patient documentation.</li><li>
Contribute proactively to team meetings, offering insights and solutions for complex cases.</li></ul>

<h3>Why York?</h3>
York is a city rich in culture, history, and opportunities for both personal and professional growth. With stunning medieval architecture, a welcoming community, and a vibrant lifestyle, it offers the perfect balance between heritage and modern living.
<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best rates and matching skilled professionals with roles that align with their expertise and career goals.

Qualified Adults Social Worker - Forensic Hospital Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £30 Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing Hours: Full Time / Part TimeAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Pontefract. This ongoing role offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive hourly rate of £30. If you are passionate about improving the lives of children and families, this role provides the platform to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and proactive environment.
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To deliver statutory safeguarding services for children and young people where there are concerns regarding harm or risk. The Social Worker will complete timely assessments, implement protective plans, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children in the Wakefield locality.
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Undertake safeguarding enquiries, including Section 47 investigations, to ensure children are protected.</li><li>
Identify and address risk factors, putting in place early interventions when appropriate.</li><li>
Complete statutory assessments and develop clear, robust child protection and support plans.</li><li>
Engage directly with children, ensuring their views and wishes are central to planning and decision-making.</li><li>
Manage a varied caseload, maintaining high-quality, evidence-based written assessments and reports.</li><li>
Collaborate effectively with police, health, education, and voluntary sector partners to support coordinated safeguarding practice.</li><li>
Maintain professional registration with Social Work England and adhere to regulatory and ethical standards.</li></ul>

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Flexible full-time or part-time schedule to support work-life balance.</li><li>
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to support career progression.</li><li>
A supportive team environment where staff wellbeing is prioritised.</li><li>
Opportunity to work within a diverse community while gaining valuable safeguarding experience.</li></ul>

Living and working in Pontefract offers the best of both worlds: a strong community feel and a rich local history, paired with excellent transport links and modern amenities. Whether exploring the town’s heritage sites or enjoying nearby countryside, Pontefract provides a welcoming location to live and thrive.
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Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

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

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

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Senior Social Worker - Children in Care Team

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

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

<h3>About Featherstone</h3>
Featherstone offers a warm community with excellent access to beautiful countryside and local amenities. It provides a balance of activity and tranquillity, making it an ideal location to live, work, and contribute meaningfully to local families.
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Senior Social Worker - Locality Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

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

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


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


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<h3>About Pontefract</h3>

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

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Long Term Team - East Riding of Yorkshire, UK - £30.44 Hourly - Ongoing Join our vibrant Long Term Team as a Social Worker in the beautiful area of East Riding of Yorkshire, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact. With an attractive hourly rate of £30.44 and flexible options for both full-time and part-time work, this ongoing locum position offers a wonderful chance to advance your career while enjoying the stunning countryside. Perks and benefits:- Competitive Hourly Salary: At £30.44 per hour, you are rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and dedication. - Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the flexibility to work hours that suit your lifestyle, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. - Professional Development Opportunities: Access to continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and career growth. - Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your input and encourages innovation. As part of our Long Term Social Work Team, you will be working closely with vulnerable families across the north area of Rural East Riding of Yorkshire. We focus on safeguarding children and supporting families who are part of Child Protection Plans, Care Proceedings, and other legal processes. We adopt the Signs of Safety Model, so familiarity with this framework is essential as it shapes our approach to working with families. Attention to detail, accurate record-keeping, strong assessment writing, and timely visits are all crucial aspects of this position, and collaboration with colleagues is encouraged. What you will do:- Work with families involved in CP plans, Care Proceedings, and Private Law Proceedings to provide necessary support and intervention. - Conduct thorough assessments and develop comprehensive care plans. - Maintain accurate records and document all interactions promptly. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families. - Utilise the Signs of Safety Model to guide practice and decision-making. - Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to a culture of learning and support. East Riding of Yorkshire offers a blend of peaceful countryside and vibrant communities, making it a fantastic place to live and work. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and welcoming local culture, you’ll find an inspiring environment both personally and professionally. Embrace the opportunity to grow in your social work career while enjoying life in this charming region. 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 - Long Term Team

Lead Forensic Social Worker Department: Social Work Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time Location: Stockton Hall Compensation: £51,326 / year Description Stockton Hall is looking to recruit a Lead Forensic Social Worker to join the team. This is a part time role of 26 hours. Priory Stockton Hall is a long-serving medium secure hospital based in a quiet but well-connected village near the historic city of York. It serves the local Provider Collaborative and multiple National Collaboratives, depending on clinical need, and has had a long-running record of successful patient pathways. What you'll be doing We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Forensic Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary forensic secure services. You will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, and evidence-based social work interventions for individuals with complex mental health needs who are involved in or at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system. You will lead and supervise a team of forensic social workers, contribute to service development, and act as a specialist advisor across teams. This role requires a strong understanding of mental health law, safeguarding, risk management, and inter-agency collaboration. You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients<ul> <li>Provide professional leadership and supervision to the forensic social work team.</li> <li>Support recruitment, induction, appraisal, and continuing professional development (CPD) of social work staff.</li> <li>Ensure social work practice aligns with statutory responsibilities, professional standards, and organisational values.</li> <li>Lead on the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practice standards.</li> </ul>You can find additional information in the attached job description. What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate will hold a degree-level qualification in Social Work and be registered with Social Work England. They must have a thorough understanding of current mental health legislation, including the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, as well as safeguarding legislation such as the Care Act 2014. Candidates should demonstrate experience working in a similar setting or show a clear willingness and ability to learn. A strong grasp of legal and policy frameworks, along with a commitment to ethical and person-centred practice, is essential. For more information about the role, you can email <a href="mailto:Emilysproson@priorygroup.com" target="_blank">Emilysproson@priorygroup.com</a> What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. <ul> <li>Free on-site parking</li> <li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li> <li>Enhanced maternity pay</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)</li> <li>Access to development opportunities</li> <li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li> <li>Leadership &amp; management development</li> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Refer a friend bonuses</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

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