JOB db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team Specialism: Learning Disabilities Location: Cardiff, UK Salary: £35.00 hourly Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) This is your chance to dive into an exciting and fulfilling role as a Locum Social Worker within the Learning Disabilities Team. Based in the vibrant city of Cardiff, you will play an instrumental role in supporting adults with learning disabilities, guiding them towards greater independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion. As a pivotal member of the team, you will focus on assessment, care planning, and safeguarding, in line with the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and local authority standards. Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a work schedule that fits your lifestyle. Competitive hourly rate: Earn £35.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication. Networking opportunities: Build a strong professional network to enhance your career prospects. Diverse experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of cases to develop your skills. Supportive team environment: Work collaboratively in a setting that values your contribution. What you will do: Conduct thorough assessments of individuals with learning disabilities under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, ensuring person-centred outcomes. Manage a diverse caseload, including complex cases and safeguarding concerns, using your professional judgement to support vulnerable adults. Develop and regularly review care and support plans, promoting independence and community participation. Lead and participate in safeguarding enquiries, implementing effective risk management strategies. Person Specification: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Evidence of continued professional development Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Care Wales Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Enhanced DBS clearance Familiarity with Safeguarding Adults procedures in Wales Cardiff offers a lively and enriching place to live and work, combining the charm of its historic sites with the buzz of its modern attractions. You'll find a wealth of cultural and recreational activities at your doorstep, making it an excellent location for both your career and personal life. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of others while enjoying all that Cardiff has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Learning Disabilities team in Cardiff and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
May 07, 2026
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JOB db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team Specialism: Learning Disabilities Location: Cardiff, UK Salary: £35.00 hourly Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) This is your chance to dive into an exciting and fulfilling role as a Locum Social Worker within the Learning Disabilities Team. Based in the vibrant city of Cardiff, you will play an instrumental role in supporting adults with learning disabilities, guiding them towards greater independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion. As a pivotal member of the team, you will focus on assessment, care planning, and safeguarding, in line with the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and local authority standards. Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a work schedule that fits your lifestyle. Competitive hourly rate: Earn £35.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication. Networking opportunities: Build a strong professional network to enhance your career prospects. Diverse experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of cases to develop your skills. Supportive team environment: Work collaboratively in a setting that values your contribution. What you will do: Conduct thorough assessments of individuals with learning disabilities under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, ensuring person-centred outcomes. Manage a diverse caseload, including complex cases and safeguarding concerns, using your professional judgement to support vulnerable adults. Develop and regularly review care and support plans, promoting independence and community participation. Lead and participate in safeguarding enquiries, implementing effective risk management strategies. Person Specification: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Evidence of continued professional development Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Care Wales Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Enhanced DBS clearance Familiarity with Safeguarding Adults procedures in Wales Cardiff offers a lively and enriching place to live and work, combining the charm of its historic sites with the buzz of its modern attractions. You'll find a wealth of cultural and recreational activities at your doorstep, making it an excellent location for both your career and personal life. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of others while enjoying all that Cardiff has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Learning Disabilities team in Cardiff and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
JOB db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Localities & Integrated Front Door Team Specialism: Localities & Integrated Front Door Location: Bradford, UK Salary: £40.00 hourly Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) This is an exciting opportunity to manage a team in the heart of Bradford within the Localities & Integrated Front Door Team. You will earn £40.00 hourly in a locum position, providing flexibility and the chance to enhance your career without long-term commitment. Locum work comes with the benefits of diverse experiences, improved work-life balance, and the ability to expand your professional network. Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Choose working hours that suit your lifestyle and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Professional growth: Engage in continuous learning to develop your managerial expertise. Variety of experience: Work across different projects and teams to broaden your skillset. Supportive environment: Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team. What you will do: Lead and manage a team handling initial contacts, referrals, and safeguarding decisions. Oversee screening, triage, and threshold decisions, ensuring appropriate case progression. Provide management oversight and quality assurance of assessments. Chair and contribute to strategy discussions and multi-agency safeguarding processes. Supervise staff through performance management, reflective supervision, and development. Person Specification: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Evidence of continued professional development Management or leadership qualification (desirable) Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Work England Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and 2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and MASH/IFD processes Enhanced DBS clearance Bradford is an incredible place to both live and work, offering a rich cultural history and stunning landscapes. With a vibrant community spirit and excellent amenities, it provides a welcoming environment to build both your career and lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Localities & Integrated Front Door team in Bradford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
May 07, 2026
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JOB db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Localities & Integrated Front Door Team Specialism: Localities & Integrated Front Door Location: Bradford, UK Salary: £40.00 hourly Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) This is an exciting opportunity to manage a team in the heart of Bradford within the Localities & Integrated Front Door Team. You will earn £40.00 hourly in a locum position, providing flexibility and the chance to enhance your career without long-term commitment. Locum work comes with the benefits of diverse experiences, improved work-life balance, and the ability to expand your professional network. Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Choose working hours that suit your lifestyle and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Professional growth: Engage in continuous learning to develop your managerial expertise. Variety of experience: Work across different projects and teams to broaden your skillset. Supportive environment: Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team. What you will do: Lead and manage a team handling initial contacts, referrals, and safeguarding decisions. Oversee screening, triage, and threshold decisions, ensuring appropriate case progression. Provide management oversight and quality assurance of assessments. Chair and contribute to strategy discussions and multi-agency safeguarding processes. Supervise staff through performance management, reflective supervision, and development. Person Specification: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) Evidence of continued professional development Management or leadership qualification (desirable) Registration & Compliance: Registered with Social Work England Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and 2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and MASH/IFD processes Enhanced DBS clearance Bradford is an incredible place to both live and work, offering a rich cultural history and stunning landscapes. With a vibrant community spirit and excellent amenities, it provides a welcoming environment to build both your career and lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Localities & Integrated Front Door team in Bradford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
JOB db742659 Job Title: Social Work Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team Specialism: Children with Disabilities Location: Ellesmere Port, UK Salary: £44.00 hourly Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Social Work Team Manager within the Children with Disabilities Team in Ellesmere Port. We are seeking an experienced manager to provide interim cover to an established and stable team. Our service spans across Cheshire West and Chester, supporting children with complex disabilities. This is where your leadership skills will shine, as you guide social workers, support workers, and caseworkers working with children from Child in Need to Child Protection to Children in Care. Perks and benefits: Flexible work schedule: Choose between full-time or part-time to suit your commitments. Professional growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities. Competitive hourly rate: Earn £44.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise. Varied experience: Work across a diverse range of cases to enhance your skills. Supportive environment: Join a collaborative and dynamic team. What you will do: Provide leadership and management to the Children with Disabilities Team, ensuring high standards of practice and positive outcomes. Work collaboratively with social workers, support workers, and senior family caseworkers to deliver targeted interventions. Oversee caseworkers managing families at the Team Around the Family level of intervention. Coordinate with external agencies and partners to ensure holistic care and compliance with legislation. Monitor team performance, offering guidance and support to drive continuous improvement. Living and working in Ellesmere Port offers an excellent lifestyle. With its rich industrial heritage, scenic waterfront, and vibrant community, it provides a fantastic setting for both personal and professional fulfilment. Enjoy the balance of suburban living with convenient access to nearby cities. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Children with Disabilities team in Ellesmere Port and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
May 07, 2026
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JOB db742659 Job Title: Social Work Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team Specialism: Children with Disabilities Location: Ellesmere Port, UK Salary: £44.00 hourly Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Social Work Team Manager within the Children with Disabilities Team in Ellesmere Port. We are seeking an experienced manager to provide interim cover to an established and stable team. Our service spans across Cheshire West and Chester, supporting children with complex disabilities. This is where your leadership skills will shine, as you guide social workers, support workers, and caseworkers working with children from Child in Need to Child Protection to Children in Care. Perks and benefits: Flexible work schedule: Choose between full-time or part-time to suit your commitments. Professional growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities. Competitive hourly rate: Earn £44.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise. Varied experience: Work across a diverse range of cases to enhance your skills. Supportive environment: Join a collaborative and dynamic team. What you will do: Provide leadership and management to the Children with Disabilities Team, ensuring high standards of practice and positive outcomes. Work collaboratively with social workers, support workers, and senior family caseworkers to deliver targeted interventions. Oversee caseworkers managing families at the Team Around the Family level of intervention. Coordinate with external agencies and partners to ensure holistic care and compliance with legislation. Monitor team performance, offering guidance and support to drive continuous improvement. Living and working in Ellesmere Port offers an excellent lifestyle. With its rich industrial heritage, scenic waterfront, and vibrant community, it provides a fantastic setting for both personal and professional fulfilment. Enjoy the balance of suburban living with convenient access to nearby cities. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Children with Disabilities team in Ellesmere Port and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Youth Worker Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Youth Worker, mentoring and supporting young people, providing guidance, or helping them overcome emotional and behavioural challenges, you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, support, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or social challenges Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Youth Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Youth Worker Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Youth Worker, mentoring and supporting young people, providing guidance, or helping them overcome emotional and behavioural challenges, you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, support, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or social challenges Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Youth Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type : Full-time Self-employed Sector : Social Care Domestic Abuse Support Education To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a domestic abuse worker-supporting survivors and helping families recover and rebuild safely-your experience could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type : Full-time Self-employed Sector : Social Care Domestic Abuse Support Education To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a domestic abuse worker-supporting survivors and helping families recover and rebuild safely-your experience could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
JOB db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Mental Health Team Specialism: Mental Health Location: Wandsworth, London Salary: £32 per hour Type: Temporary (Approximately 6 months, Full-time or Part-time) Are you looking for an exciting locum role where you can make a genuine difference in the community? Join the Mental Health Team in Wandsworth as a Social Worker where you'll be handling a maximum caseload of 17-20 adult cases. With flexible working hours set at 7.12 hours daily from Monday to Friday, this role provides the freedom to maintain a valuable work-life balance. Plus, enjoy the opportunity to work approximately 2-3 times a week from our vibrant office. Perks and benefits: Full-time or part-time: Choose the work schedule that best fits your lifestyle, whether fully immersive or balanced with personal commitments. Flexible schedule: Work your daily hours at times that suit you, offering greater control over your routine. Professional growth: Access a wide range of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression. Networking opportunities: Engage with a diverse team of professionals across the health sector to expand your expertise and connections. Competitive pay: Earn £32 hourly, reflecting your skills, experience, and contribution. What you will do: Engage directly with clients to perform comprehensive mental health assessments and develop effective intervention plans. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and support for mental health service users. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, safeguarding the well-being and rights of your clients. Provide individual and group counselling sessions to clients and their families, aiding in their recovery and well-being. Stay informed about the latest developments in mental health care to provide informed and innovative solutions. Essential requirements: Minimum of 2 years post ASYE experience Enhanced DBS Check Mental health experience (desirable) Working from home policy: Staff are required to attend the Wandsworth office approximately 2-3 times weekly. This arrangement is expected to continue in the foreseeable future, with potential room for adjustment based on operational needs. Nestled in the heart of London, Wandsworth is a fantastic place to live and work. Enjoy the bustling city life with an array of attractive parks, riverside walks, and vibrant community events. Join us in Wandsworth and be part of a community that values your contributions and supports your growth. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Mental Health Team in Wandsworth and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
May 06, 2026
Contractor
JOB db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Mental Health Team Specialism: Mental Health Location: Wandsworth, London Salary: £32 per hour Type: Temporary (Approximately 6 months, Full-time or Part-time) Are you looking for an exciting locum role where you can make a genuine difference in the community? Join the Mental Health Team in Wandsworth as a Social Worker where you'll be handling a maximum caseload of 17-20 adult cases. With flexible working hours set at 7.12 hours daily from Monday to Friday, this role provides the freedom to maintain a valuable work-life balance. Plus, enjoy the opportunity to work approximately 2-3 times a week from our vibrant office. Perks and benefits: Full-time or part-time: Choose the work schedule that best fits your lifestyle, whether fully immersive or balanced with personal commitments. Flexible schedule: Work your daily hours at times that suit you, offering greater control over your routine. Professional growth: Access a wide range of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression. Networking opportunities: Engage with a diverse team of professionals across the health sector to expand your expertise and connections. Competitive pay: Earn £32 hourly, reflecting your skills, experience, and contribution. What you will do: Engage directly with clients to perform comprehensive mental health assessments and develop effective intervention plans. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and support for mental health service users. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, safeguarding the well-being and rights of your clients. Provide individual and group counselling sessions to clients and their families, aiding in their recovery and well-being. Stay informed about the latest developments in mental health care to provide informed and innovative solutions. Essential requirements: Minimum of 2 years post ASYE experience Enhanced DBS Check Mental health experience (desirable) Working from home policy: Staff are required to attend the Wandsworth office approximately 2-3 times weekly. This arrangement is expected to continue in the foreseeable future, with potential room for adjustment based on operational needs. Nestled in the heart of London, Wandsworth is a fantastic place to live and work. Enjoy the bustling city life with an array of attractive parks, riverside walks, and vibrant community events. Join us in Wandsworth and be part of a community that values your contributions and supports your growth. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Mental Health Team in Wandsworth and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challenges Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challenges Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is It Time to Use Your Childcare Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a childminder, nanny, or working in residential care, education, health, youth work, or social care , you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed-it is about offering consistency, kindness, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer , you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs ( your childcare background as a childminder or nanny is highly relevant here ) Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is It Time to Use Your Childcare Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a childminder, nanny, or working in residential care, education, health, youth work, or social care , you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed-it is about offering consistency, kindness, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer , you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs ( your childcare background as a childminder or nanny is highly relevant here ) Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed Sector: Social Care Residential Management Child Welfare To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a Child Protection Officer -safeguarding children and ensuring their welfare-you could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your child protection and safeguarding experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed Sector: Social Care Residential Management Child Welfare To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a Child Protection Officer -safeguarding children and ensuring their welfare-you could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your child protection and safeguarding experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challenges Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child's future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You? We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding area Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person Have experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challenges Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
Job Title: Responsible Individual Specialism: Children's Residential Care Location: London, UK Salary: £80,000.00 annually Type: Full-time or Part-time We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Responsible Individual to join our team in London, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people in residential care. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards and a nurturing culture that promotes professional growth and development. In this vital role, you will earn a competitive salary of £80,000.00 annually. You will also have the flexibility to work full time or part time, which is just one of the many perks of this position. Perks and benefits: Work flexibility: Enjoy full-time or part-time options to support your work-life balance. Professional development: Access comprehensive programmes to enhance your skills and career progression. Supportive environment: Join a collaborative and innovative team culture. Employee wellness: Benefit from wellness programmes designed to support your health and wellbeing. What you will do: Act as the statutory Responsible Individual under the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, ensuring full regulatory compliance and readiness for Ofsted inspection. Provide strategic oversight and governance across multiple children's homes, monitoring quality of care, safeguarding, and performance. Line manage and support Registered Managers, ensuring effective leadership, staffing, and service delivery within each home. Lead on safeguarding and risk management, ensuring robust responses to incidents, allegations, and regulatory concerns. Person Specification Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent Relevant professional qualification in social care (desirable) Evidence of continued professional development Registration and Compliance: In-depth knowledge of Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Care Standards Act 2000, and safeguarding and Ofsted frameworks Enhanced DBS clearance Key Skills: Strong strategic leadership and governance capability Advanced knowledge of children's residential care and safeguarding Ability to oversee multiple services and drive quality improvement Excellent stakeholder management and regulatory engagement skills Strong analytical and decision-making ability Experience: Significant experience within children's residential care, ideally at Registered Manager or senior leadership level Experience managing or overseeing multiple homes or services Proven track record of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes Experience working with local authorities and regulatory bodies London offers a vibrant and dynamic backdrop for your career. With its rich history, diverse cultural scene, and endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and make a difference in one of the world's most exciting cities. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Responsible Individual team in London and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Responsible Individual Specialism: Children's Residential Care Location: London, UK Salary: £80,000.00 annually Type: Full-time or Part-time We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Responsible Individual to join our team in London, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people in residential care. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards and a nurturing culture that promotes professional growth and development. In this vital role, you will earn a competitive salary of £80,000.00 annually. You will also have the flexibility to work full time or part time, which is just one of the many perks of this position. Perks and benefits: Work flexibility: Enjoy full-time or part-time options to support your work-life balance. Professional development: Access comprehensive programmes to enhance your skills and career progression. Supportive environment: Join a collaborative and innovative team culture. Employee wellness: Benefit from wellness programmes designed to support your health and wellbeing. What you will do: Act as the statutory Responsible Individual under the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, ensuring full regulatory compliance and readiness for Ofsted inspection. Provide strategic oversight and governance across multiple children's homes, monitoring quality of care, safeguarding, and performance. Line manage and support Registered Managers, ensuring effective leadership, staffing, and service delivery within each home. Lead on safeguarding and risk management, ensuring robust responses to incidents, allegations, and regulatory concerns. Person Specification Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent Relevant professional qualification in social care (desirable) Evidence of continued professional development Registration and Compliance: In-depth knowledge of Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Care Standards Act 2000, and safeguarding and Ofsted frameworks Enhanced DBS clearance Key Skills: Strong strategic leadership and governance capability Advanced knowledge of children's residential care and safeguarding Ability to oversee multiple services and drive quality improvement Excellent stakeholder management and regulatory engagement skills Strong analytical and decision-making ability Experience: Significant experience within children's residential care, ideally at Registered Manager or senior leadership level Experience managing or overseeing multiple homes or services Proven track record of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes Experience working with local authorities and regulatory bodies London offers a vibrant and dynamic backdrop for your career. With its rich history, diverse cultural scene, and endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and make a difference in one of the world's most exciting cities. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the Responsible Individual team in London and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
JOB db742659 Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews have an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Band 6 Adults Care Coordinator to join a well-established service based in Aylesbury. Pay Rate: £32 per hour (assignment rate) Contract: Locum, 3-Months 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 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 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 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. Requirements of the Adults Care Coordinator: Recent UK experience in Adults Services Recent experience working as a Care Coordinator Contact: This Adults Care Coordinator job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. 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.
Jan 20, 2026
Contractor
JOB db742659 Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews have an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Band 6 Adults Care Coordinator to join a well-established service based in Aylesbury. Pay Rate: £32 per hour (assignment rate) Contract: Locum, 3-Months 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 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 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 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. Requirements of the Adults Care Coordinator: Recent UK experience in Adults Services Recent experience working as a Care Coordinator Contact: This Adults Care Coordinator job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. 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.
JOB-(phone number removed)-db(phone number removed) Sanctuary Personnel , a leading and highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers to join adult services in Tameside . Don t just take our word for it see what social workers are saying about us on TrustPilot. With pay rates of £30 per hour for Social Workers and up to £32 per hour for Senior Social Workers , this is a fantastic opportunity for practitioners considering their next locum placement. Not worked as a locum before? You ll be well supported with Sanctuary, and here s how we make a difference: Exclusive opportunities Access to roles not available through other agencies. Retention & stability Thanks to strong client relationships, we can often secure contract extensions. Permanent options If you decide a permanent role is right for you, our dedicated recruitment team can help. Tailored support Regular check-ins with consultants who understand adults social work practice. Candidate requirements: Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent. Current registration with Social Work England. Previous UK experience within adults services. Willingness to complete compliance checks (full support provided). Why consider a locum role in Tameside? Tameside offers a diverse and supportive environment where social workers can grow their careers while making a lasting impact. Wide range of teams Opportunities across safeguarding, hospital discharge, learning disabilities, mental health, and older adults. Collaborative culture Strong emphasis on multi-agency working for better outcomes. Professional development Build your skills in a progressive authority that values innovation in adult social care. With Sanctuary managing your compliance, contracts, and future opportunities, you can focus on what you do best improving the lives of adults and their families . Apply today If you re a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity in Tameside, we d love to hear from you.
Oct 01, 2025
Contractor
JOB-(phone number removed)-db(phone number removed) Sanctuary Personnel , a leading and highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers to join adult services in Tameside . Don t just take our word for it see what social workers are saying about us on TrustPilot. With pay rates of £30 per hour for Social Workers and up to £32 per hour for Senior Social Workers , this is a fantastic opportunity for practitioners considering their next locum placement. Not worked as a locum before? You ll be well supported with Sanctuary, and here s how we make a difference: Exclusive opportunities Access to roles not available through other agencies. Retention & stability Thanks to strong client relationships, we can often secure contract extensions. Permanent options If you decide a permanent role is right for you, our dedicated recruitment team can help. Tailored support Regular check-ins with consultants who understand adults social work practice. Candidate requirements: Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent. Current registration with Social Work England. Previous UK experience within adults services. Willingness to complete compliance checks (full support provided). Why consider a locum role in Tameside? Tameside offers a diverse and supportive environment where social workers can grow their careers while making a lasting impact. Wide range of teams Opportunities across safeguarding, hospital discharge, learning disabilities, mental health, and older adults. Collaborative culture Strong emphasis on multi-agency working for better outcomes. Professional development Build your skills in a progressive authority that values innovation in adult social care. With Sanctuary managing your compliance, contracts, and future opportunities, you can focus on what you do best improving the lives of adults and their families . Apply today If you re a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity in Tameside, we d love to hear from you.
JOB-(phone number removed)a38cbc5 Sanctuary Personnel: Relocate to the UK - Exciting Opportunity for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon Location: Ilkeston Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Are you an experienced and personable veterinary professional seeking a new challenge in the UK? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an outstanding Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join an esteemed independent practice. This role offers more than just employment; it's a chance to become part of a tight-knit team committed to delivering exceptional care to our cherished furry companions. What to Expect: Envision yourself working in a cutting-edge facility with a four-day work week, consultations running from 09:00 am - 18:30 pm, and surgeries commencing at 10:30 am. Bid farewell to on-call duties, Sundays, and bank holidays we prioritise maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we offer agency work opportunities, enhancing your flexibility even further. Become part of a dynamic team consisting of two Surgeons, two Veterinary Nurses, and reception staff. Our daily operations revolve around collaborative efforts, fostering a supportive and relaxed environment with a primary emphasis on routine surgeries. About You: Qualified for over a year Capable of sole charge Friendly and confident demeanour Proficient in consults and routine surgeries Flourishes in a first-opinion practice setting Experience and Expertise: You specialise in the care of canine and feline patients, boasting a minimum of one year of veterinary experience. Fluent in English and eligible for registration with RCVS, you bring a wealth of knowledge in basic surgeries and familiarity with essential equipment such as digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscope, and in-house lab facilities. Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 (dependent on experience) Four-day work week, excluding Sundays and bank holidays Conveniently located between Derby and Nottingham, eliminating work-related travel hassles Up to £1,000 CPD allowance to support your professional development Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans Employer coverage of RCVS and VDS fees Continuing education support and opportunities Two months' rent coverage to facilitate your transition Guaranteed sponsorship for international applicants with a COS license Generous holiday allowance, including 24 days of annual leave, 10 paid sick days, and 8 bank holidays with guaranteed time off Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
JOB-(phone number removed)a38cbc5 Sanctuary Personnel: Relocate to the UK - Exciting Opportunity for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon Location: Ilkeston Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Are you an experienced and personable veterinary professional seeking a new challenge in the UK? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an outstanding Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join an esteemed independent practice. This role offers more than just employment; it's a chance to become part of a tight-knit team committed to delivering exceptional care to our cherished furry companions. What to Expect: Envision yourself working in a cutting-edge facility with a four-day work week, consultations running from 09:00 am - 18:30 pm, and surgeries commencing at 10:30 am. Bid farewell to on-call duties, Sundays, and bank holidays we prioritise maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we offer agency work opportunities, enhancing your flexibility even further. Become part of a dynamic team consisting of two Surgeons, two Veterinary Nurses, and reception staff. Our daily operations revolve around collaborative efforts, fostering a supportive and relaxed environment with a primary emphasis on routine surgeries. About You: Qualified for over a year Capable of sole charge Friendly and confident demeanour Proficient in consults and routine surgeries Flourishes in a first-opinion practice setting Experience and Expertise: You specialise in the care of canine and feline patients, boasting a minimum of one year of veterinary experience. Fluent in English and eligible for registration with RCVS, you bring a wealth of knowledge in basic surgeries and familiarity with essential equipment such as digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscope, and in-house lab facilities. Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 (dependent on experience) Four-day work week, excluding Sundays and bank holidays Conveniently located between Derby and Nottingham, eliminating work-related travel hassles Up to £1,000 CPD allowance to support your professional development Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans Employer coverage of RCVS and VDS fees Continuing education support and opportunities Two months' rent coverage to facilitate your transition Guaranteed sponsorship for international applicants with a COS license Generous holiday allowance, including 24 days of annual leave, 10 paid sick days, and 8 bank holidays with guaranteed time off Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
Job Title: Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Jersey Contract Type: Full-time, 3 6 months (multiple positions available) Pay Rate: £30 £35 per hour (Outside IR35) Looking to work in Jersey? Sanctuary Personnel is currently looking for experienced Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join a highly supportive and collaborative team in Jersey. In this role, you will work with children and young people who present with a range of conditions and difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting their development and helping them achieve their potential. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference while experiencing life in one of the most desirable locations in the British Isles. Benefits of this Role Outside IR35 contract for maximum flexibility Free travel at the start and end of your placement Free accommodation provided throughout your contract Opportunity to work in a beautiful location with an excellent quality of life Key Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist: Provide high-quality assessment, advice, and intervention for children with sensory processing and motor coordination difficulties. Use standardized assessments to support clinical decision-making. Work collaboratively with families, schools, and other healthcare professionals. Deliver services such as: Developmental assessments Motor skills assessments Sensory processing assessments Environmental adaptations Equipment assessments Requirements of the Occupational Therapist HCPC registration (essential) Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy Experience working with children who have sensory processing and motor coordination difficulties Strong assessment and intervention skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Why Work in Jersey? Working in Jersey offers a unique combination of professional development and lifestyle benefits. With its stunning beaches, vibrant local culture, and relaxed pace of life, Jersey provides the perfect setting to balance work and leisure. You ll also benefit from a strong healthcare community and the opportunity to broaden your clinical experience in a supportive environment. INDCONTINGENCY
Sep 24, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Jersey Contract Type: Full-time, 3 6 months (multiple positions available) Pay Rate: £30 £35 per hour (Outside IR35) Looking to work in Jersey? Sanctuary Personnel is currently looking for experienced Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join a highly supportive and collaborative team in Jersey. In this role, you will work with children and young people who present with a range of conditions and difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting their development and helping them achieve their potential. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference while experiencing life in one of the most desirable locations in the British Isles. Benefits of this Role Outside IR35 contract for maximum flexibility Free travel at the start and end of your placement Free accommodation provided throughout your contract Opportunity to work in a beautiful location with an excellent quality of life Key Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist: Provide high-quality assessment, advice, and intervention for children with sensory processing and motor coordination difficulties. Use standardized assessments to support clinical decision-making. Work collaboratively with families, schools, and other healthcare professionals. Deliver services such as: Developmental assessments Motor skills assessments Sensory processing assessments Environmental adaptations Equipment assessments Requirements of the Occupational Therapist HCPC registration (essential) Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy Experience working with children who have sensory processing and motor coordination difficulties Strong assessment and intervention skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Why Work in Jersey? Working in Jersey offers a unique combination of professional development and lifestyle benefits. With its stunning beaches, vibrant local culture, and relaxed pace of life, Jersey provides the perfect setting to balance work and leisure. You ll also benefit from a strong healthcare community and the opportunity to broaden your clinical experience in a supportive environment. INDCONTINGENCY
