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Qualified Social Worker - Adults First Contact Team - Stockton-on-Tees - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd

Tees Valley

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

24 days ago

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Adults First Contact Team in Stockton-on-Tees. This locum position offers competitive pay of £197.74 per hour and a hybrid working model, allowing you to balance office duties with home working post-training. You will be responsible for triaging safeguarding alerts and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure positive outcomes for adults in need. This role is pivotal in making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Model
Competitive Hourly Pay
Professional Development
Varied Work
Impactful Role

Qualifications

  • Qualified Social Worker with experience in adult safeguarding.
  • Proficient in relevant legislation and best practice frameworks.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Triage Adult Safeguarding alerts effectively.
  • Determine progression to Section 42 investigations.
  • Collaborate to implement safeguarding measures.

Skills

Triage of Adult Safeguarding alerts
Collaboration with clients and multi-agency partners
Record maintenance and communication
Job description
Qualified Social Worker – Adults First Contact Team

Location: Stockton-on-Tees, UK
Pay Rate: £197.74 per hour
Contract Type: Locum – Full Time, Ongoing

Overview

An exciting locum opportunity is available for a Qualified Social Worker within the Adults First Contact Team in Stockton-on-Tees. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to balance office-based duties with home working once training is complete.

You will play a pivotal role in triaging Adult Safeguarding alerts, determining progression to Section 42 investigations, and collaborating closely with clients, referrers, and the wider safeguarding team to ensure effective outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Triage Adult Safeguarding alerts using relevant legislation, guidance, and best practice frameworks.
  • Determine the need for progression to a Section 42 Investigation within the Adult Safeguarding Team.
  • Collaborate with referrers, clients, and multi-agency partners to implement proportionate safeguarding measures.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure timely communication with all stakeholders.
  • Initially work from Dunedin House, with the opportunity to transition to a flexible hybrid working model.
Perks and Benefits
  • Hybrid Working Model: Balance professional and personal commitments with a mix of office and home-based work.
  • Competitive Hourly Pay: £197.74 per hour, recognising your expertise and contribution.
  • Professional Development: Access opportunities to develop skills and progress within the field of adult social care.
  • Varied Work: No two days are the same, providing professional challenge and rewarding experiences.
  • Impactful Role: Make a tangible difference in the lives of adults within your community.
About the Role Setting

This role is hospital/community-based adult safeguarding social work, working primarily within an office-based triage team with responsibilities extending into the local community as required. It combines front-line assessment, risk management, and multi-agency collaboration.

About Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees is a vibrant town with a blend of rich history, modern amenities, and a friendly, welcoming community. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offering excellent transport links, it provides an ideal environment for professional growth while enjoying a high quality of life.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We specialise in connecting skilled professionals with rewarding roles that match their expertise, offering competitive pay rates and ongoing support throughout your placement.

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