Sanctuary Social Care has a permanent vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to work full-time within a Leaving Care Team based in Bexley. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in children's services and be registered with the HCPC. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is £51,570 - £58,182 per annum. Summary: The Team Manager will be responsible for supervising, leading, and supporting a team of social work practitioners, personal advisors and support staff within a statutory service area (i.e. child in need, child protection, children looked after, young adults leaving care). You will be responsible for risk management and decision making within the team. This requires you to have extensive knowledge and experience with professional standards for social work as well as the laws, statutory guidance, and local policies and procedures and to ensure these are being modelled and adhered to within the team. In line with our Signs of Safety practice model, it is expected you will have previous training and/or experience working with a solution focused approach. This will highlight the importance of respectful and collaborative working relationships with families and professionals in order to bring about improved safety and outcomes for the children we serve. You will be expected to have a good breadth of experience working with children and young people and supervising other members of staff. You will be responsible for maintaining a staff compliment congruent with the workload of the team, as well as assisting with recruitment, retention, and support the ongoing learning and development of those within the team. You will also contribute to the strategic oversight and development of the service. This will involve making contributions and giving feedback in management meetings on performance as well as promoting and implementing any agreed service or strategic improvement plans. You will have the passion, enthusiasm and commitment to manage a team supporting young adults leaving care. You will understand the unique needs of this group of young people and will have extensive knowledge of the legislation supporting our work with and for them. This knowledge will include findings from Ofsted inspections, research and good practice guidance from other local authorities and organisations supporting this group of young people. Requirements of the Team Manager: Degree or equivalent in Social Work Current HCPC registration A minimum 2 years' experience within Children's Services Experience as a Team Manager Contact: This Team Manager job is advertised by Matthew Clayden; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment 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.
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Sanctuary Social Care has a permanent vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time within a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub based in Bexley. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice and be registered with the HCPC. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is £32,517 to £41,934 per annum About the job: To build positive, supportive, and respectful relationships with families in order to help support children in need of help or protection. Where possible, you will help support families to raise their children safely within their family network by supporting and augmenting their support network. Where this is not possible, alternate plans will need to be explored and implemented to help ensure children grow up in safe, nurturing, and happy homes that achieve long term permanence. This will require working in a supported practice environment that respectfully challenges and enables you to use your professional judgement, autonomy, experience, knowledge, and skills. These all form the key aspects of our Signs of Safety practice model which we use when working with children, families and the wider professional network. Requirements of the Social Worker: Recognised and relevant professional qualification e.g. DipSW, CQSW, CSS. Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) A minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Matt Clayden; if you are interested in this position, please click below to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment 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.
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Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Assistant Team Manager to work full-time within a Referral and Assessment Team based in Bexley. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in children's services and be registered with the HCPC. The salary for this permanent Assistant Team Manager job is £42,198 - £48,156 per annum. About the role: The Assistant Team Manager will be responsible for assisting the team manager with supervising, leading, and supporting a team of social work practitioners and support staff within a statutory child protection service area (ie: child in need, child protection, children looked after). Due to the nature of the work, you will be expected to work in an often stressful working environment and dealing with a variety of complex, risky, and diverse issues when supporting and safeguarding the many children and young people we work with. You will be responsible for supporting risk management and decision making within the team. This requires you to have substantial knowledge and experience with professional standards for social work as well as the laws, statutory guidance, and local policies and procedures and to ensure these are being modelled and adhered to within the team. Requirements of the Assistant Team Manager: Degree or equivalent in Social Work Current HCPC registration A minimum 2 years' experience within Children's Services Contact: This Assistant Team Manager job is advertised by Neil Clements; if you are interested in this position please click below to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment 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.
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Are you passionate about developing your social work career? Sanctuary Social Care are looking for a hand working, motivated Social Worker to work in a permanent role, within a Referral and Assessment Team based in Bexley. As the post holder of this role, you will receive a competitive salary of £31,878 - £41,109 per annum. Requirements of the social worker: Degree or equivalent in social work Current HCPC registration Significant experience within children's services Apply today: This social worker job is advertised by Matthew Clayden; if you are interested in this position please apply below. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Sanctuary Social Care has permanent vacancy for a Senior Practitioner to work full time within a Looked After Children Team based in Bexley. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in children's services and be registered with the HCPC. The pay rate for this permanent senior practitioner role is £41,370 - £47,211 per annum. Requirements of the senior practitioner: Degree or equivalent in social work Current HCPC registration Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services Contact: This senior practitioner job is advertised by Matt Clayden; if you are interested in this position please click below to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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Sanctuary Social Care currently has a permanent vacancy based in Kent for a Practice Manager to work full-time within an Assessment Team. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Social Work Practice in Children's Services and be registered with the HCPC. As the post holder of this role, you will receive a competitive salary of £43,522 - £47,417 per annum, in addition to this you will receive Market Premia payment of £4,000 per annum and a Retention Payment of £3,000 per annum. Requirements of the Practice Manager: Degree or equivalent in Social Work Current HCPC registration Significant senior level frontline experience within Children's Services. Experience within Assessment. Previous management experience within Children's Social Services. Apply today: This Practice Manager job is advertised by Matt Clayden; if you are interested in this position please click below to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment 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.
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