AddressAre 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 4.8/5 and over 600+ 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: Bradford
Team/Specialism:Adults Transition
Pay Rate: £30 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 3-Months
Hours: Full-time
Why work with us?
- Personalized Support: At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in building strong relationships. Connect with us and benefit from your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience in recruiting social work roles in both the public and private sectors. We provide tailored guidance to ensure your success.
- Exclusive Benefits: Join us and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that enhance your professional journey. We offer a fully online and paperless registration service, free DBS and compliance service, and access to paid mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable). Additionally, we provide exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working options, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable), and extensive equipment provided.
- Career Development: We prioritize your growth and revalidation/registration renewal based on your length of service. We also offer a £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped - T&Cs apply) and a find your own job bonus of £250 for bringing your own position to us. Access our online career's hub for further development opportunities.
- Smooth Payroll Process: Enjoy the convenience of daily payroll and our reliable in-house payroll system. We ensure timely and hassle-free payments, so you can focus on making a difference.
Duties:
- Undertake social work functions in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and best practice to deliver services effectively
- Offer advice, information and support to individuals and carers
- Work with individual families, carers, groups and communities to help them make informed decisions
- Assess needs and consider a range of options to recommend a course of action
- Respond to crisis situations within the legislative framework
- Adhere to policy, procedures and best practice and ensure that Adults are kept safe and adhere to adults safeguarding policy, practice and legislation as required
- Work with individuals, families, carers, groups, communities and professionals to achieve change and developments to improve life opportunities
- Prepare, produce, implement and evaluate plans with individuals, families, carers, groups, communities and professional colleagues to meet needs and manage risks
- Work with groups to promote individual growth, development and independence using an asset based approach
- Address behaviour, which presents a risk to individuals, families, carers, groups and communities
- Advocate with, and on behalf of, individuals, families, carers, groups and communities
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Experience of work in social care
- For Grade I progression 2 years’ experience and completion of continuing professional development pathway
- Be able to review, evaluate and liaise with others to identify the best form of initial contact and involvement
- Demonstrate ability to work with service users to ensure they can make informed decisions about their needs in accordance with statutory frameworks/local policies
- Ability to identify and assess need, options and urgency of situation, and to plan and implement action to meet this
- Ability to assist or advocate for service users to represent their needs, views and circumstances
- Be able to manage, prioritise and monitor owns work, based on social work practice and the use of professional managerial supervision to improve your practice
- Be able to contribute to monitoring the effectiveness and quality of commissioned services
- Be able to maintain accurate, complete, accessible and up-to-date records and reports which meet legal and policy frameworks, using appropriate Information Technology, systems and software
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and systems
- Ability to review and update your own knowledge of legal, policy and procedural frameworks and social work models and methods, to develop and improve your own practice and contribute to team development
- Be able to work within the principles and values underpinning social work practice and take action to ensure own professional development
- Must hold a full, current and valid driving licence and a vehicle with a current valid MOT certificate
- Must be adequate vehicle insurance cover to comply with the requirements, in line with the Travel Costs Reimbursement Policy
- Willing to undertake a DBS check
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Nathan Rowe. 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!
