Are 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 500+ 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: Rochdale. The postholder will be expected to undertake a certain amount of travelling in the course of his/her duties for which a casual car user allowance will be paid.
Team/Specialism: Adults Integrated Community Mental Health
Pay Rate: £24 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 3-Months
Hours: Full-time. 37 hours per week.
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:
- Ensure that adults with mental health problems and people with mental health problems and substance misuse in need of social care services and their carers receive services which meet their eligible needs
- Assessing the needs of individual service users and carers for social care services - undertaking crisis and risk assessments
- Designing a support plan based on an individual assessed eligible needs and indicative budget
- Encouraging the use of direct payments for individuals to purchase their own care and provide or signpost the relevant support necessary
- Identifying and ensuring the appropriate response to individuals who are vulnerable and appear to be at risk of significant harm-keeping people safe (bearing in mind the right to self- determination for those with capacity)
- Establishing and developing effective collaborative working relationships with other agencies, both public and independent, and ensuring that the principles of Working Together are enacted
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Willing to undertake a DBS check
- Be willing to undertake AMHP training and to then participate in the AMHP rota
- The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English
- Experience in a community, day care or residential setting
- Experience of crisis assessments and assessment of risk
- Proven experience and skills in setting and monitoring service standards for social care services
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!
