Principal Social Worker - Inclusion Team

Location Northampton
Job type Contract
Salary £36 per hour
Reference 168504

Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and renowned Recruitment Agency is looking for an experienced and dedicated Principal Social Worker to work full-time based in Northampton, within the Inclusion Team.

The pay rate for this locum Principal Social Worker job is £36 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties: 

  • Pro-actively working with/supporting people who are under 65 years of age (except those who have a Learning Disability)

Requirements of the Principal Social Worker:

  • Have a Social Work qualification registered with Social Work England and have a good working knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Safeguarding Adults the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Best Interest and Health and Social Care eligibility criteria
  • Have an interest in and have experience of working with adults under the age of 65, in a multi-disciplinary way and be able to work quickly and proportionately
  • Have confidence in respect of decision making and positive risk taking including the promotion of a Strengths Based Approach to our work with people we support and, where applicable, their family/carers and be able to maintain high standards of work
  • Have a proven experience of effectively supporting, motivating, managing and developing staff and coordinating available resources
  • Have experience of performance management and an ability to be able to able to work to defined deadlines and contribute to strategic objectives and outcomes of the service

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team
  • In-house payroll system
  • Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine

Contact: 

This Principal Social Worker job is advertised by Paige Westbrook; 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.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best-placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

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.