The Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) plays a vital role in ensuring that individuals subject to the Mental Health Act have access to independent advocacy support, enabling them to understand their rights, express their views and participate in decisions affecting their care and treatment.What we offer:
A positive, friendly and supportive working environment.Salary of £30,303 per annum for unqualified candidates, with salary progression upon achieving the IMHA qualification.25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays.Additional leave entitlement after 5 years' serviceCompany pension.Additional day off for your birthday.Buy additional annual leave scheme.Training & development opportunities, including support to achieve the IMHA qualification if required.
The opportunity to make meaningful difference to the lives of vulnerable people within the local community.All of our team members are expected to:
Communicate clearly and professionally in all interactionsUphold Stockport Advocacy's values, policies, procedures and the Advocacy Charter and Code of Practice for Advocates.Demonstrate integrity and honestyActively participate in supervision, training and team meetingsTake responsibility for continuing professional development and keep up to date with legalisation and advocacy practice.
You will also:
Understand the Mental Capacity Act and its application in practice.Be able to manage a varied and complex caseload effectively.Demonstrate excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.Have a good understanding of the principles and purpose of advocacy.Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systemsHold a full UK driving licence
The post-holder will provide confidential, person-centred advocacy to individuals experiencing mental health challenges and will support people to have their voices heard within health and social care systems. Working across hospital wards, care settings, supported living environments and within the community, the role involves promoting rights, choice and independence while ensuring that people are empowered to participate fully in decisions affecting their lives.The successful candidate will work closely with healthcare professionals, social care practitioners, families and carers while maintaining the independence and impartiality that is fundamental to effective advocacy.Core duties:
Provide confidential one-to-one Independent Mental Health Advocacy, supporting individuals to understand their rights, express their views, wishes and feelings, and participate in decisions about their care and treatment.Promote and encourage self-advocacy wherever possible, empowering individuals to have their voices heard within health and social care systems.Deliver advocacy support to people with a range of needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, autism, physical or sensory impairments, acquired brain injuries and dementia.Work across a variety of settings, including hospitals, care homes, supported living services and community environments.Manage and prioritise an individual caseload, ensuring support is delivered effectively, professionally and within required timescales.Undertake both instructed and non-instructed advocacy, including supporting individuals who may lack capacity to communicate their wishes.Liaise, communicate and negotiate effectively with health and social care professionals, service providers, families, carers and partner agencies.Attend and support individuals at meetings and hearings, including Mental Health Tribunals, Hospital Managers' Hearings, safeguarding meetings, care planning reviews and other relevant forums.Respond to enquiries and referrals, provide information and guidance, and signpost individuals to appropriate services where advocacy support cannot be provided.Maintain accurate, confidential and up-to-date records, identify and report safeguarding concerns, and ensure compliance with legislation, professional standards and organisational policies.
Contribute to the ongoing development of Stockport Advocacy through participation in supervisionOther key requirements for the role:Essential
Understanding of the principles and role of advocacy.Understanding of the Mental Capacity Act.Experience working within health, social care or a related support environment.Excellent communication, listening and negotiation skills.Ability to manage a complex and varied caseload effectively.Ability to maintain accurate, confidential and accessible records.Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and reporting requirements.Ability to work independently, use initiative and make sound decisions.Commitment to ethical practice and the values of independent advocacy.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
Desirable
Certificate or Diploma in Independent Advocacy, including units required for IMHA practice.Previous training in the Mental Capacity Act.Previous training in Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children.Previous training in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.Qualifications in Health and Social Care.Training in Non-Instructed Advocacy.Training in Confidentiality and Data Protection.Experience of working within mental health services or supporting vulnerable adults.
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The Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) plays a vital role in ensuring that individuals subject to the Mental Health Act have access to independent advocacy support, enabling them to understand their rights, express their views and participate in decisions affecting their care and treatment.This role could be suitable for candidates with previous experience as a Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Key Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Recovery Worker, Social Care Worker, Advocacy Worker, Learning Disability Support Worker or similar. What we offer:
A positive, friendly and supportive working environment.Salary of £30,303 per annum for unqualified candidates, with salary progression upon achieving the IMHA qualification.25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays.Additional leave entitlement after 5 years' serviceCompany pension.Additional day off for your birthday.Buy additional annual leave scheme.Training & development opportunities, including support to achieve the IMHA qualification if required.
The opportunity to make meaningful difference to the lives of vulnerable people within the local community.All of our team members are expected to:
Communicate clearly and professionally in all interactionsUphold Stockport Advocacy's values, policies, procedures and the Advocacy Charter and Code of Practice for Advocates.Demonstrate integrity and honestyActively participate in supervision, training and team meetingsTake responsibility for continuing professional development and keep up to date with legalisation and advocacy practice.
You will also:
Understand the Mental Capacity Act and its application in practice.Be able to manage a varied and complex caseload effectively.Demonstrate excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.Have a good understanding of the principles and purpose of advocacy.Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systemsHold a full UK driving licence
The post-holder will provide confidential, person-centred advocacy to individuals experiencing mental health challenges and will support people to have their voices heard within health and social care systems. Working across hospital wards, care settings, supported living environments and within the community, the role involves promoting rights, choice and independence while ensuring that people are empowered to participate fully in decisions affecting their lives.The successful candidate will work closely with healthcare professionals, social care practitioners, families and carers while maintaining the independence and impartiality that is fundamental to effective advocacy.Core duties:
Provide confidential one-to-one Independent Mental Health Advocacy, supporting individuals to understand their rights, express their views, wishes and feelings, and participate in decisions about their care and treatment.Promote and encourage self-advocacy wherever possible, empowering individuals to have their voices heard within health and social care systems.Deliver advocacy support to people with a range of needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, autism, physical or sensory impairments, acquired brain injuries and dementia.Work across a variety of settings, including hospitals, care homes, supported living services and community environments.Manage and prioritise an individual caseload, ensuring support is delivered effectively, professionally and within required timescales.Undertake both instructed and non-instructed advocacy, including supporting individuals who may lack capacity to communicate their wishes.Liaise, communicate and negotiate effectively with health and social care professionals, service providers, families, carers and partner agencies.Attend and support individuals at meetings and hearings, including Mental Health Tribunals, Hospital Managers' Hearings, safeguarding meetings, care planning reviews and other relevant forums.Respond to enquiries and referrals, provide information and guidance, and signpost individuals to appropriate services where advocacy support cannot be provided.Maintain accurate, confidential and up-to-date records, identify and report safeguarding concerns, and ensure compliance with legislation, professional standards and organisational policies.Contribute to the ongoing development of Stockport Advocacy through participation in supervision
Other key requirements for the role:Essential
Understanding of the principles and role of advocacy.Understanding of the Mental Capacity Act.Experience working within health, social care or a related support environment.Excellent communication, listening and negotiation skills.Ability to manage a complex and varied caseload effectively.Ability to maintain accurate, confidential and accessible records.Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and reporting requirements.Ability to work independently, use initiative and make sound decisions.Commitment to ethical practice and the values of independent advocacy.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
Desirable
Certificate or Diploma in Independent Advocacy, including units required for IMHA practice.Previous training in the Mental Capacity Act.Previous training in Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children.Previous training in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.Qualifications in Health and Social Care.Training in Non-Instructed Advocacy.Training in Confidentiality and Data Protection.Experience of working within mental health services or supporting vulnerable adults.
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Calling all Marketing enthusiasts! The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking Marketing Executive to join the high-performing of a growing retail investment technology company based in Elstree, Hertfordshire. As a Marketing Executive, you will be an integral part of marketing team, driving initiatives to elevate brand visibility and engage target audiences effectively.Marketing Executive (based in Elstree, Salary: £25k - £30k depending on experience)Here's what you'll be doing:Collaborating with the marketing team to develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies.Creating compelling content for various channels including social media, email campaigns, and website.Conducting market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and inform strategy.Managing social media platforms, fostering community engagement and brand advocacy.Tracking and analysing campaign performance metrics to optimize marketing efforts.Coordinating PR activities to enhance brand visibility and manage media relations effectively.Here are the skills you'll need:Proficiency in marketing principles and tactics, with a focus on digital channels.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Familiarity with digital marketing tools such as Google Analytics, social media management platforms, and email marketing software.Analytical mindset with the ability to derive insights from data.Creativity and a keen eye for detail.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary between £25k-£30k depending on experienceOpportunities for professional development and career advancement.....Read more...
Taking and directing calls
Filing, accepting and delivering internal mail
Organising and maintaining reception area
Ordering supplies and keeping supplies stocked and accessible
Signing visitors in and out of the building
Arranging catering for internal meetings
Interacting with internal departments
Completing apprenticeship duties
Training:Alongside internal training you will be working towards Level 3 award in Business Administration. This will be delivered within the work location and working hours via workshops and monthly tutorials with your tutor online.Training Outcome:A full-time opportunity will be offered on completion of a successful apprenticeship. The business offers different roles within different departments if applicable at the time.Employer Description:For the past 20 years, Compassion in Action have met the needs of people in crisis with the provision of furniture, clothes, accommodation, skills training, education and advocacy. We take a whole person approach to care – helping people to live independently from total dependency. Compassion in Action’s Community Village of Inclusion is centred around the charity’s Patrick House headquarters in Leigh. Developed to meet the needs of the community and with the generous support of our valued partners, the site includes Duva Mews – apartments for people with learning difficulties or disabilities; Haven House – a recovery-focused wellbeing centre for adults who are living with depression, anxiety, emotional distress and isolation; and Oasis House 1 & 2, a commissioned service which offers therapeutic non-clinical short-term residential interventions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
If you're an experienced communications pro looking for a new challenge, we're recruiting on behalf of a strategic agency that makes an impact through campaigns and advocacy.This rapidly scaling agency partners with leading organizations and influencers in philanthropy, business, and politics. They mobilize stakeholders and shape opinions to amplify positive change on people, communities and global issues.As Account Director, you'll oversee a portfolio of high-profile clients across nonprofit, government and corporate spheres. Key responsibilities include managing client relationships, providing strategic direction, and ensuring flawless execution that drives results. You'll also collaborate with leadership on new business development and revenue growth initiatives.This is a great opportunity for an ambitious communicator eager to manage integrated campaigns for visionary clients, while accelerating their career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Responsibilities include:Managing day-to-day client relationshipsLeading project strategy and executionWriting persuasive, impactful contentEnsuring quality control across deliverablesAdvising on new business development and growthYou should have:6+ years in an agency or communications roleExcellent project management and attention to detailStrong writing, editing and client service skillsExperience with multi-stakeholder campaignsKnowledge of the sustainability sector a plusInitiative to help build a growing companyBenefits include:Competitive salary and bonus schemeHealthcare, wellness offerings and work-life balanceSignificant impact through purpose-driven workFast-paced, dynamic work environmentCareer development opportunitiesIf you're ready to take your career to new heights, apply today. This is a chance to do meaningful work with visionary clients while developing new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced agency.....Read more...
Personal care: Assisting patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility to maintain dignity and independence
Symptom management support: Helping monitor pain, fatigue, nausea, and other illness-related symptoms, and reporting changes to healthcare professionals
Medication support: Administering prescribed medications when authorised and assisting patients in adherence to care plans
Emotional and psychological support: Offering compassionate care, listening, providing counseling where appropriate, and supporting patients and families through grief and bereavement
Care planning and coordination: Working closely with doctors, nurses, social workers, and allied health professionals to develop and implement personalised care plans and ensure continuity of care
Daily living support: Preparing meals, assisting with shopping, managing household tasks, and organising recreational activities or therapies to enhance wellbeing
Advocacy and empowerment: Supporting patients in making informed decisions regarding their care, advance planning, and end-of-life preferences
Record keeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of patient care, observations, and interventions to support clinical communication and regulatory compliance
Bereavement care: Providing support to family members following the patient’s death, connecting them with resources when needed
Training:
In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a Level 2 in Adult Care
This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West
If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject
Training Outcome:
Opportunities to progress into more senior roles upon successful completion
Employer Description:A family-owned business, Valleywood Care Limited offers domiciliary and supported living care to clients in and around Crewe, Willaston, Wistaston, and Nantwich. With over 15 years in care management, Valleywood Care provides an efficient and personal service to people who endeavour to remain as independent as possible in their own homes.
We appreciate that every one of our clients is different with individual needs and offer a service tailored to them.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 3.00pm (Alternate weekends to be worked and time will be given off in the week in lieu).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Caring,Willing to lean....Read more...
Provide support, advocacy and information to the individuals we support. • Provide emotional and practical support to service users. • Help service users meet their personal care needs sensitively and appropriately to a high standard, including personal hygiene, assistance with laundry, and preparing meals and drinks. • Supporting service users to take any prescribed medicine, complying with all medicine policies, including storage, administering and record keeping. • Enable service users to achieve independence as far as possible in all areas of their life by providing appropriate information, opportunity, training, counselling and support. • Help service users to identify and choose their support needs. • Assist in devising, implementing and reviewing care plans. Provide a safe, comfortable and supportive day centre for the individuals we support. • Assist in health and safety assessments, follow health and safety procedures and participate in fire drills and audits. • Report any maintenance and repair tasks in the day centre, to the Service Manager/Team Leader • Assist the individuals we support to present themselves as valued members of the local community. • Create opportunities for social and leisure activities with service users.
Ensure that the rights of the people we support are always protected and respected. Ensure that each individual is supported as far as possible to exercise their rights in the following areas: Privacy, choice, participation in decision making affecting their lives, expression of their own cultural identity, entitlement to service, feedback on the service they receive and the right to complain, protection of their property, maintaining links with family and friends. Liaise with other professionals on behalf of the individuals we support.
Assist the management team when working with outside professionals, e.g. Social workers, psychologists, behavioural specialists and medical practitioners, within the day centre environment and the individual’s home environment. Keep records and participate in administrative tasks. • Assist in writing, receiving and updating of individual care plans in conjunction with the Service Manager/Team Leader. • Assist and participate in the wide range of administrative tasks necessary for the smooth running of the day centre Participate in the opportunities provided for training and development. • Participate in regular supervision to: receive support, increase knowledge, identify training needs, evaluate work performance, aid and assess professional development.Training:The apprentice will attend Waltham Forest College, located at 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB, as part of their apprenticeship training.
· 1 day per week at college
· On-site college-based training
· The remaining days will be spent working with Trinity Care, gaining practical experience and developing social care skills in the workplace.
· Training will support the apprentice in building the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to successfully complete their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Become a Support WorkerEmployer Description:Trinity London Care is a day service providing support for adults with autism, learning disabilities and physical disabilities.Working Hours :09:30 – 14:30 dailySkills: ....Read more...
Head of Foodservice – Iconic Scaling Drinks brand – London – Salary Negotiable plus package I am very excited to be partnered with one of the most publicized and growing brands in the market now. This brand has shown an exceptional level of performance, with a range of categories defining products and an iconic founder team. When you think green, you think of these guys!As the Head of Foodservice and OOH you will be responsible for driving growth across the Out-of-home and Foodservice channels, with direct responsibility for commercial P&L, team leadership, product launching and growth in the sector. The Head of Foodservice will be hands on, winning business and managing the strategy.This role will be based in a London office for 5 days per week, and cover all areas from wholesale through to coffee chains, leisure and independent retail. What You’ll Get
Competitive salary, bonus and travel allowanceFun, dynamic and supportive working cultureChance to shape and lead the full channel with a category defining brand.
Channel Director role includes:
Lead and execute the commercial strategy across the Foodservice and Out of Home sectorsIdentify, target and win new business with key operators, groups, and hospitality accountsManage and expand relationships with wholesalers, distributors, and key route to market partners.Oversee national and regional account relationships, ensuring high levels of engagement and performanceManage relationships with sales agencies to deliver on KPI’s and ensure brand advocacy.Line manage a team of high performing account managers, setting clear goals, supporting development, and driving resultsCollaborate with marketing, operations, and brand teams to create compelling campaigns and customer offersOwn forecasting, pricing strategy, promotional planning, and margin management for your channelMonitor trends and competitor activity to inform decision making and maintain competitive advantage
The ideal Channel Director candidate:
Proven experience in a commercial, sales, or account management leadership role within the FMCG industry (Foodservice and OOH is essential)Strong network across the Foodservice and Out of Home sectorsTrack record of successfully managing and developing high-performing sales teamsSolid understanding of route to market structures and wholesale operationsCommercially astute with excellent negotiation and relationship-building skillsAmbitious, self-motivated and target-driven, with strong leadership presenceBased in London and able to travel regularly for meetings and trade engagement
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
We are searching for a remote working dynamic and experienced Account Manager to lead and manage our client’s relationships across the North of England.
In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of key accounts within the NHS and Healthcare sector, driving customer satisfaction, and ensuring the successful delivery of our clients solutions.
This is a highly strategic and customer-facing role, requiring strong leadership, sales acumen, and a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape.
Our client is a Healthcare Services organisation with a singular focus on delivering exceptional solutions and services to the NHS and healthcare system providers. Due to an exciting period of growth, they are looking to expand their team.
The team is composed of professionals who bring extensive experience within the NHS, ensuring that their solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of the Healthcare sector. Their deep understanding of the NHS, combined with their commitment to improving patient care, positions the company as a trusted partner for healthcare providers.
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and execute account strategies to achieve business objectives and growth targets within the North of England.
Act as the primary point of contact for key clients, fostering strong, long-term relationships based on trust and mutual success.
Understand the unique needs and challenges of each client, working closely with them to identify opportunities for further engagement and solution adoption.
Collaborate with the Chief Revenue Officer to align regional sales strategies with overall company objectives, ensuring a cohesive approach to market penetration and client engagement.
Share insights and feedback from client interactions with the Chief Revenue Officer, contributing to the refinement of sales tactics and product offerings.
Work in tandem with the Chief Revenue Officer to identify and pursue new business opportunities, leveraging existing relationships and market knowledge.
Support the Chief Revenue Officer in key presentations, client meetings, and contract negotiations, providing expertise on account-specific needs and challenges.
Lead contract negotiations, renewals, and discussions on pricing.
Monitor and analyse account performance, providing regular reports and updates to senior management.
Stay informed about industry trends, NHS policies, and competitor activities to anticipate client needs and position the business as a preferred partner.
Drive customer advocacy, identifying opportunities for case studies, testimonials, and references.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Extensive experience in account management or sales, preferably within the healthcare sector and with NHS clients.
Proven track record of managing and growing large accounts, with a focus on building strong customer relationships.
Deep understanding of the NHS landscape, including its structure, challenges, and procurement processes.
Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to manage complex contracts and deliver favourable outcomes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
What We Can Offer
Competitive salary, excellent benefits package and bonus.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare systems and patient care.
Location: Remote working with occasional travel to the office located in Exeter, Devon.
Please note, to be considered for this role you must have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom long-term without company sponsorship.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilties service in Bradford. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About the job
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
Develop and review care, support, and safeguarding plans.
Coordinate services and resources to promote the child's wellbeing, development, and independence.
Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for children and their families.
Conduct home visits and monitor the effectiveness of support packages.
Work collaboratively with education, health, and other professionals to ensure joined-up care.
Safeguard children from harm and respond to any child protection concerns.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and attend multi-agency meetings and reviews.
Ensure services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£38,220 - £46,142 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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A Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker for their Mental Health service in the Greater Manchester area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting of vulnerable adults. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About the job
Assess the mental health and social care needs of individuals.
Provide support, advocacy, and crisis intervention.
Develop and review care and support plans.
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and other agencies.
Safeguard vulnerable adults and manage risks.
Support individuals to promote recovery, independence, and wellbeing.
Maintain accurate records and reports.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Adult Mental Health Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary range of £39,862 – £45,091 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities service in Merseyside. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment. As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads. This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
Develop and review care, support, and safeguarding plans.
Coordinate services and resources to promote the child's wellbeing, development, and independence.
Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for children and their families.
Conduct home visits and monitor the effectiveness of support packages.
Work collaboratively with education, health, and other professionals to ensure joined-up care.
Safeguard children from harm and respond to any child protection concerns.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and attend multi-agency meetings and reviews.
Ensure services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work . This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...