Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews has an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Team Manager to join a well-established Children’s service based in Glenfield.
Team/Specialism: Mash
Pay Rate: £40 - £45 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 3-Months
Hours: Full-time
Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:
- Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
- Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
- Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
- Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend that works in Social Work and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many friends you can refer.
- Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
Main Duties:
- Lead and manage a team of social workers and support staff within the MASH.
- Oversee the assessment and decision-making process for incoming referrals.
- Ensure effective multi-agency collaboration and communication.
- Provide supervision, guidance, and support to team members.
- Monitor and evaluate team performance, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and best practices.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with partner agencies.
- Participate in strategic planning and service development.
- Handle complex cases and make critical decisions regarding safeguarding.
- Manage resources effectively to ensure timely and appropriate responses.
Requirements of the Senior Social Worker:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, or an equivalent qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England
- Proven statutory UK experience in Children social work, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies.
- Must have recent experience as a Team Manager within either a screening or MASH type role.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying informed about best practices in social work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability
Contact:
This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Alistair Guite; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet these requirements for this Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.
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.