Social Worker - MASH Team

Location Newton Abbot
Job type Contract
Salary £40 per hour
Consultant Lauren Minter
Call +44 7458 159449
Reference 162577

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency is currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to work based in Exeter, within the MASH Team.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker role is £40 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 3-month contract.

An accommodation allowance of up to £150 per week will be available. This is paid on a reimbursement basis – VAT receipts must be provided to evidence expenditure. The candidate must be currently based at least 50 miles, one-way, from the proposed work base.

Shift Pattern:

  • 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
  • 2/3 days per week on the officer rota, other days at home.

Main Duties:

  • Share information with other professionals to ensure early identification of potential significant harm, and trigger interventions to prevent further harm or to safeguard children’s welfare.
  • Gather and review information from a range of agencies and use this to decide the most appropriate way to support a family and ensure the needs of children are met.
  • Where appropriate, immediately trigger a response, the emphasis being on interventions to the child or young person and their family to prevent harm.
  • Ensure that the agencies are sharing information and are able to respond to a child’s needs quickly and efficiently.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work.
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Recent post qualifying experience within frontline children's social work.
  • Have access to own suitable transport, subject to reasonable adjustments that may need to be made in line with the Equality Act 2010.

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 Social Worker job is advertised by Lauren Minter; 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.