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The City of Doncaster Council are seeking up to 5 passionate and dedicated Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to join their Adult Social Care and Support team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by providing vital mental health support and statutory social work services to adults aged 18 and over. With both full-time and part-time opportunities available, this role offers flexibility to suit your career needs while allowing you to play a key role in delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities
Fulfil statutory AMHP duties under Section 114 of the Mental Health Act 1983, ensuring compliance with legal and policy requirements.
Coordinate and manage the process of Mental Health Act assessments, acting as a statutory decision-maker on behalf of Doncaster Council.
Respond promptly to safeguarding adult referrals received out of hours, assessing and arranging necessary services to protect at-risk individuals.
Prepare accurate, evidence-based reports for use in legal and professional contexts, such as AMHP or Social Circumstance Reports.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure effective service delivery and positive outcomes for service users.
Requirements
Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or equivalent, with registration with Social Work England.
Experience: Proven experience in AMHP roles, including triaging, coordinating, and conducting Mental Health Act assessments. Experience in Care Act assessments and safeguarding inquiries is also essential.
Knowledge: Advanced understanding of relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007), Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998.
Skills: Strong analytical, decision-making, and report-writing skills, with a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults.
How to Apply
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV – Christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk
If this role isn’t right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join the Community Mental Health Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 2 YEAR POST EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This team works with vulnerable adults that have mental health difficulties, this team will work with other agencies in the service for the best interest of the individual. This team will hold MDT meetings, put together care plans, carry out relevant assessments and review over the budget for individuals.
About you
You will be completing the necessary assessments in relation to Adult Social Care. A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required. Experience of working with substance misuse, dementia, mental health and forensic will be desired.
What's on offer?
£34.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
There is an option to be paid £35.00 per hour Umbrella with £150 weekly allowance
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Accessible public transport
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
07384466390....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior Practitioner Social Worker to join the Children Trust, working with young people and families
About the Team
The team helps to provide a quality service to support, promote children welfare and ensure families are given the appropriate support on short term interventions. This service is working within a trust. The responsibilities will be to undertake assessments under sections 17, arrange children in need care plans, attend legal gateway panels with senior managers, attend visits and chair professional meetings.
About You
A social worker must have a minimum of two years' experience and have a degree within social work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW). Experience of statutory childcare social 3 App/Int work, including safeguarding, child protection and care proceedings. The potential individual will be enthusiastic and committed to work in a front-line setting, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A valid UK driving license is essential.
What's on Offer
£37.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
For more information, please get in touch
Sonia Paul @spaulcharecruitment.com
07555 180554....Read more...
We are looking for an Experienced Part Time Adult Social worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team. This role requires a social worker to have a qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience
About the TeamThe team acts to provide a quality service to discharge hospital adult patients. You will be responsible to conduct assessments, ensure care plans are in place in a fast pace environment, promote independent to those people that have left the hospital. This is a very friendly and dynamic team to join. This team has the aim to discharge clients from the hospital in a safe and timely manner.
About You A social worker must have a minimum of two years' experience and have a degree within social work (Degree/ DipSW/COSW). The potential individual will be enthusiastic and have passion to ensure the people have the right care with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A valid UK driving license is essential.
Benefits • Earn £43.78 per hour umbrella (PAYE Payment options available also)• Work in a specialist Environment • Parking available/Nearby • Short Term Case Holdings
For more information, Please contactSonia Paul - Consultant
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We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 2 YEAR POST EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This team works with clients that have mental health difficulties, the team will be working on long term cases within the community. Working jointly with other agencies to benefit the individual, and carry out the necessary assessments for the individual. This team prides itself on it team work within the service.
About you
You will be carrying out the necessary assessments in relation to adult social care and using strength based approaches to creatively identify solutions. A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required. Experience of working within a safeguarding hub, community team or complex care is highly desired for the post.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Accessible public transport
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
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We are looking for a Senior Practitioner Social Worker to join the Children In Need Team
About the Team
The team helps to provide a quality service to support, promote children welfare and ensure families are given the appropriate support on short term interventions. The responsibilities will be to undertake assessments under sections 17, arrange children in need care plans, attend legal gateway panels with senior managers, attend visits and chair professional meetings.
About You
A social worker must have a minimum of two years' experience and have a degree within social work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW). Experience of statutory childcare social 3 App/Int work, including safeguarding, child protection and care proceedings. The potential individual will be enthusiastic and committed to work in a front-line setting, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A valid UK driving license is essential.
What's on Offer
£37.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
For more information, please get in touch
Sonia Paul
07555 180554....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Team Manager to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
About the team
This team recognises hard work and supports you in your career progression. As a Team Manager you lead, motivate, and guide a team of social workers to ensure a high quality of care is provided. This orgnaisation is known for the quality of care they provide, and the service they offer to their foster carers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying managerial experience in fostering but other social work management will be considered. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
What’s on offer?
Up to £46,000
Hybrid Working
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Social Media & Marketing Manager with1 year of experience in Social media marketing to join a reputable dental practice. This is a hybrid, full-time or part-time role offering excellent benefits and a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000. Up to 30 hours per week.
As a Social Media & Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for managing and elevating the practices digital marketing initiatives to engage new and existing patients and enhance brand visibility.
You will be responsible for:
? Developing and implementing social media strategies to build and strengthen the practices digital footprint across key platforms such as Instagram and Facebook.
? Creating engaging, informative, and visually appealing content that promotes services and shares patient success stories to reach new patients and referral partners.
? Managing and optimising Google Ads and other paid campaigns, continuously analysing metrics to improve performance and targeting.
? Collaborating closely with the dental team to develop content that highlights the practice's expertise, patient care, and core values.
? Monitoring social media trends and tracking analytics to measure campaign effectiveness, adjusting strategies as needed to maximise engagement.
? Leading digital marketing efforts, including email campaigns and targeted promotions, to boost brand recognition and attract new patients.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Social Media Manager, Marketing Manager, Account manager, marketing specialist, marketing consultant, Social Media specialist, Social Media strategist or in a similar role.
? At least 1 year of experience in Social media marketing.
? Strong creative abilities with a flair for content creation and copywriting.
? Proficiency with social media platforms, Google Ads, and analytics tools.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Company pension
? Performance bonus
? Employee discount
? On-site parking
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Job Title: Anti-Social Behaviour Officer Employer: Service Care Solutions on behalf of West Lancashire Council Location: Skelmersdale Pay Rate: £15.86 per hour
Job Overview:
Service Care Solutions is assisting West Lancashire Council in recruiting an Anti-Social Behaviour Officer to join the Tenancy Services Team in Skelmersdale. In this role, you will be responsible for investigating and resolving cases of anti-social behaviour (ASB) among council tenants and leaseholders. You will collaborate with relevant agencies, providing intensive support to residents and implementing action plans according to the Council's policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Investigation and Resolution: Investigate ASB cases, working closely with tenants, leaseholders, and relevant agencies to effectively resolve issues.
Action Planning: Create and implement action plans and risk assessments tailored to individual cases.
Legal Actions and Documentation: Coordinate with the Council’s Legal Team to prepare warnings, Notices, Acceptable Behavioural Contracts, and Injunctions.
Resident Visits: Conduct field visits to assess situations, offer support, and collect evidence as needed.
Court Representation: Prepare cases for court, attend hearings as a witness, and provide support to other witnesses.
Community Cohesion: Contribute to the Council’s community-focused approach, fostering pride and cohesion among residents.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing anti-social behaviour cases within a social housing context.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of housing issues and ASB legislation.
Interpersonal Skills: Experience in working with vulnerable individuals or those with complex needs; skilled in managing conflicts and disputes.
Fieldwork: Ability to conduct extensive fieldwork, including home visits and joint visits with partner agencies.
Education: 5 GCSEs at grade C or above.
Other Requirements: A valid driver’s license is essential. Familiarity with the QL Housing Management System is preferred.
Benefits:
This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community, working with a committed team to improve resident welfare and neighbourhood safety. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in supporting anti-social behaviour management in West Lancashire, please contact Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions at Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk to apply.....Read more...
A family-owned; small Therapeutic Fostering Agency is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their office in Suffolk. As the supervising Social Worker, you will be covering a caseload of up to 8 fostering families to enable the level of support that they pride themselves on. This role is a full-time, permanent position with the flexibility for home working.
What you will receive:
Salary up to £47,500 plus car allowance of £2500 per annum
30 days Annual leave
Contributory pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Healthcare
Additional Discounts
Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:
Provide support, supervision, and training to Foster Carers
Enabling and challenging the safe practice of Foster Carers
Completing and reviewing comprehensive Risk Assessments
Working with Foster Carers to ensure CIC Care Plans are continually monitored and worked towards
Requirements of you as the Supervising Social Worker:
A recognise Social Work England registration
Significant experience of working within Fostering
Experience of working within Children in Care
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Specialist Private Mental Health Hospital.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This service works with patients experiencing mental illness, brain injuries and personality disorders. The units work with each patient individually to ensure their care and overall development is the best it can be. The Social Work team complete ongoing social care assessments and reports as required from pre-admission through to discharge stage. Having a therapeutic way of working is key in this service to be able to support each patient gain as much independence as possible.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience in a mental health setting (ideally in an inpatient environment) are experiences that are essential in the success of this role. A valid UK driving licence is preferred due to the location of the role and the requirement to be on site 5 days a week.
What's on offer?
£30.00 - £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist, non statutory environment
Parking available
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within mental health work
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555/ 07990044930....Read more...
Are you looking for a role that is genuinely varied, intellectually stimulating and interesting? Something that will regularly take you out of your comfort zone but will offer a really rewarding career opportunity? If so this Regulatory Lawyer (Healthcare) role in Leeds City Centre could be for you so read on……
This Regulatory Lawyer (Healthcare) role is to join a team to provide advice and support to health, social care, education and housing organisations across the public and independent sector. Working with a strong base of colleagues who work around the firms national base of offices they work flexibly and are also very open alternative working patterns.
The role will involve advising clients on a range of health, social care and education issues, both contentious and non-contentious. Matters include management of complex litigation in the Court of Protection, human rights, inquests, mental health, safeguarding, patient safety, serious incident response, complaints and disputes, HSE/CQC inspection and enforcement, education, children law and challenges to decision-making within health and social care.
On a day to day basis you would have the following responsibilities:
Manage your own varied caseload of both advisory and litigation matters;
Conduct advocacy at inquests, Court of Protection hearings and Tribunals;
Active involvement in client care and business development.
It’s not necessary for you to have directly aligned experience as the work is so varied, if you have touched upon some of the above that’s fantastic, but if not hey are looking for an interest in the sector, whether that be health, social care law and/or education law. This interest needs to be real but can be demonstrated in ways other than your current legal experience. Possibly as a result of family connections, the desire to work in social sectors where there you get to ‘ feel good’ about the work you are doing, that you are making a difference! They will need to feel that you can work effectively as part of a team, are a lateral thinking but have an eye for details and technical matters, and that you have a desire to learn! On top of this those who thrive are also commercial and practical.
The firm offers a lot in return in addition to the excellent and interesting work, they are multi award winning, including for employee engagement, genuinely demonstrate a care towards their colleagues and work in a really collective way. As mentioned already, they are hugely flexible but have a strong career structure and rewards package.
To find out more about this interesting and challenging opportunity confidentiality contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 4677111 or at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com
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Hertfordshire Council are recruiting for a number of permanent Experienced Senior Practitioner’s to join their Children’s Services.
+ £6,000 p/a market enhanced payment plus £1,000 one off welcome payment
About the Service:
At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated.
As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way. You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads.
About the role:
Each Team is made up of; a Team Manager, Consultant Social Worker(s), Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, Children's Practitioners and Family Practitioners. We are looking for experienced Social Workers to join one of the following teams:
Family Safeguarding
0-25 Disability Service
Separated Migrant Children
CLA
As a Senior Practitioner, you will already have highly developed specialist knowledge of Social Work practice. Your advanced expertise and knowledge will help you to take the lead on complex cases within the department.
This is a varied and challenging role where you will have shared responsibility for leading less experience staff. You will have a key role in researching and sharing up to date social work practice alongside creating a clear vision for the future and ensuring the best outcomes for children and their families are realised.
About you:
It is essential that all Social Workers who apply have the following:
Qualified and Social Work England Registered
At least 2 years post qualification experience
Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures
Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package
Full UK Driving Licence
In addition to the above, below outlines team specific essential criteria:
Family Safeguarding:
Significant senior level front line experience in a safeguarding team.
Recent experience of case work in Assessments, Child Protection, Children Looked After and Care Proceedings
In-depth knowledge of relevant childcare legislation is necessary to undertake work in this role effectively.
Children Looked After:
Experience of care planning, assessments and reviews.
Track record of working alongside challenging families.
0-25 Disability Service:
Ability to complete robust assessments & to assess risk.
Ability to work in a relationship-based way.
Separated Migrant Children:
Ability to complete robust assessments & to assess risk.
Knowledge/experience of working with Separated Migrant Children and of relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedure specific to Separated Migrant Children.
Knowledge/experience of working with children and young people subject to or at risk of exploitation including modern day slavery and trafficking.
Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include:
Monthly Market Enhanced Payment
One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms & conditions apply)
Lease Car Scheme
Hybrid working model
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964....Read more...
Description:
We are seeking a proactive and compassionate Social Care Advisor to join a well established Social Care team at Wirral Council. This essential role involves handling inquiries from the public and partner agencies, offering advice and signposting to services that support child welfare. You will be the first point of contact for those raising concerns and will work closely with colleagues to ensure that callers receive the information and support they need.
£14.40 LTD per hour inclusive of holiday pay
3 month initial contract with p[ossibility of extension after this
Responsibilities:
Professionally handle phone calls from the public and partner agencies, addressing concerns about child welfare.
Provide informed advice and signpost to services outside of social care, where appropriate.
Record incoming information accurately in the Early Help Module/Liquidlogic database, ensuring a smooth decision-making process.
Identify high-risk inquiries and ensure they reach the appropriate qualified social worker immediately.
Support the team by responding to routine and complex inquiries regarding children and families in line with policies and thresholds.
Maintain confidentiality and a professional image of the service in all communications.
Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing supervision to ensure high standards and continuous professional development.
Requirements:
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in a relevant field or equivalent literacy and numeracy skills.
Skills and Knowledge:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an understanding of confidentiality requirements.
Ability to remain calm and assess information quickly to determine the best course of action.
Familiarity with child services, early help, and safeguarding.
Proficient in data entry and telephone-based communication.
Ability to work as part of a team and manage challenging situations.
Experience:
Experience in a busy team environment, particularly with client information systems.
Proven ability to interface effectively over the phone with professionals, agencies, and the public.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 3 in Customer Care/Business Administration, child protection/safeguarding training, or experience working with vulnerable individuals.
Apply NowIf you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.ukIf this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.
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I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Healthcare Assessments team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this role, the team use DST (Decision Tool Support) and travelling countywide. The Continuing Healthcare (NHS CHC) is a package of care for adults aged 18 or over which is arranged and funded solely by the NHS.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to assess the package of care for the adults is important. You must have experience in adults social work and should understand Continuing Healthcare Assessments and what they are.
What’s on Offer
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546....Read more...
Business Support Officer (Safeguarding & Adult Social Care)
Location: BarnsleySalary: £14.40 ltd per hour Hours: full time - 37 hours per week Assignment: Initial 2 months, with the possibility of extension
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and making a real difference in adult social care? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Business Support Officer to join a safeguarding team!
As part of our ongoing commitment to providing excellent services to our community, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting safeguarding meetings, minute-taking, and administrative functions within adult social care.
Key Responsibilities:
Minute-Taking & Documentation: Attend safeguarding meetings, take accurate minutes directly onto a mobile device, and upload minutes and documentation to Erica.
Meeting Coordination: Arrange venues, coordinate meetings with professionals and families, and send team invites as required.
Distribute Information: Ensure approved minutes are distributed to professionals and meeting attendees.
Inbox Management: Support the daily management of the safeguarding coordination inbox.
Additional Tasks: Provide administrative support for updating the Learning Disability register and other safeguarding-related tasks.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualifications & Experience:
A Level 2 / 3 qualification or a business support background (or a strong interest in developing within this field).
Previous experience with minute taking
Skills & Attributes:
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Strong communication skills to engage with professionals, families, and other stakeholders.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Personal resilience to handle sensitive and emotionally charged information related to vulnerable adults.
What We Offer:
Supportive Environment: Join an award-winning council that is forward-thinking and committed to developing its workforce.
Professional Growth: Benefit from regular training and opportunities to develop in a positive, nurturing work environment.
Job Satisfaction: Make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and help deliver vital safeguarding services.
If you’re looking to make a real impact and thrive in a supportive, dynamic team, please contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.ukBenefits of working for Emily @ Service Care Solutions:
A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
Exceptional referral bonuses
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them. If we are able to place them into work such as this, lasting over 13 weeks, we will happily pay you a £250 referral bonus....Read more...
Department: Adult Social Care and Public HealthClient: Nottinghamshire County Council Salary: £16.11 per hour Contract Type: 3-month temporary contract, with the potential for extension based on performance and service needs. Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri 9-5
About the Role:
Are you a compassionate, organised individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service? Nottinghamshire County Council are looking for a Service Advisor to join their Adult Social Care and Public Health team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for individuals seeking advice and assistance related to social care and public health services. You will provide information, signpost to relevant services, and manage referrals, ensuring that all enquiries are handled promptly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality, courteous advice and referrals to the public, service users, and other agencies.
Offer information on services available from the local authority and external agencies, including advice for self-funders and benefits.
Triage incoming referrals and decide on appropriate actions, including signposting or referring for further assessment.
Support front-line workers by offering specialist social care advice and guidance.
Maintain accurate records and ensure excellent data quality.
Handle complaints and liaise with local agencies to foster strong working relationships.
Attend relevant team meetings and assist in maintaining up-to-date service information.
Requirements:
You will have excellent IT skills, knowledge of community care services and relevant legislation, including the Care Act (2014), the Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. Ideally you will have at least two years’ experience of care work, though this is not essential. You will have experience of working with the public, keeping records and constructing reports.
The role will enable you to work flexibly through the hybrid working model, with the working week split between home and the office. NCC staff enjoy access to the latest mobile working technology, support and supervision. An induction and relevant training will also be provided.
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
Payroll service twice a week
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.....Read more...
Merthyr Tydfil Council are seeking to recruit an experienced Flying Start Childcare Worker to join their team to work in a pre-school in Merthyr. The programme provides support for children aged 0-4 years old and their families so that they can learn, develop and thrive. The focus of the programme is on promoting language, cognitive, social and emotional skills, physical development and the early identification of high needs.
We have a mixture of shifts available across the week and you will be able to select each week the hours that you want to do so this role would be suitable for people who are looking for both part and full time work. The role is being offered on a rolling contract with a pay rate of £14.24 per hour with enhanced rates for any evening and weekend work.
Duties of the role:
Provide quality care and education to children aged 2-3 in both indoor and outdoor environments
Update care plans and maintain accurate records
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience of working in a flying start setting
Social Care Wales registration
Enhanced DBS check
Full UK driving licence
Be able to work upon own initiative and within a team
The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions:
You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work
We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country
We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email
We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week
At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. Don't miss your chance to become a flying start practitioner with Merthyr Council! To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or eilidh.nicol@servicecare.org.uk.....Read more...
Hertfordshire Council are recruiting for a number of Experienced Social Worker’s to join their Children’s Services.
+ £5,000 p/a market enhanced payment plus £1,000 one off welcome payment
About the Service:
At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated.
As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way. You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads.
By changing our approach to families, they are changing their approach to us and we are managing to keep far more children at home safely with their families. With dedicated Diversity & Inclusion strategy and focus groups, we promote diversity and inclusion across the delivery of services and within our workforce.
About the role:
Each Team is made up of; a Team Manager, Consultant Social Worker(s), Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, Children's Practitioners and Family Practitioners. We are looking for experienced Social Workers to join one of the following teams:
Family Safeguarding
0-25 Disability Service (Adults & Childrens)
Specialist Adolescent Services Hertfordshire (SASH)
About you
It is essential that all Social Workers who apply have the following:
Qualified and Social Work England Registered
At least 1 years post ASYE experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures
Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package
Full UK Driving Licence
Regular Access to a vehicle
In addition to the above, below outlines team specific essential criteria:
Family Safeguarding:
Experience of care planning, assessments and reviews.
Deliver welfare reports to conferences and court hearings
0-25 Disability Service
Ability to complete robust assessments & to assess risk
Ability to work in a relationship-based way
Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include:
Monthly Market Enhanced Payment
One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms & conditions apply)
Lease Car Scheme
Hybrid working model
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964....Read more...
We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of post qualified experience
About the team
The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner. In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time. We are a new supportive team of social workers who are based at Wythenshawe hospital in South Manchester. The team has a 'home first' approach where we aim to safely assess people in hospital and support them to return home, or if they are unable to, complete assessments for 24hr care. The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. Experience in working with children and adults is important to be able to build a rapport with the patient. Ability to help them express their needs and make informed decisions and contribute to service planning lends well to this role.
What’s on offer?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible by public transport
Supportive management team
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776849119....Read more...
Gloucestershire County Council are recruiting for a Permanent Social Worker to join their Children’s Services.
+ £4,000 welcome payment and an annual retention payment of £2,000.
Hours: Full Time (36 hours)
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
To work closely with children, young people and their families, other staff within the service function and partner agencies to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk.
To promote a range of services which carry out statutory duties as required by legislation and guidance.
To assess the needs of children, young people and families to plan and implement suitable multi-agency interventions and service provisions to meet need and review outcomes.
Responsibilities and duties:
Build positive relationships with children and their families through direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.
Provide a clear, accurate and holistic assessment of a child and their family needs in line with statutory and local guidance and in collaboration with the child, their family and other agencies. · Carry a case load of children and families in line with the experience of the social worker and the organisational needs of the service function, including children in need in child protection plans and children in care.
Carry a caseload which will progress in number and complexity and which meets the needs of the service.
Develop SMART plans with children and their families to balance risk factors and needs to achieve outcome focused interventions.
To undertake direct work with children, young people and families in order to manage risk and achieve the sustained and positive outcomes identified in assessments and plans.
Prepare high quality reports for relevant meetings and to present them to a variety of other professionals
Experience:
Significant experience of working with children, young people and families.
Experience of working in a social care setting.
Experience of child protection and statutory child care.
Experience of assessment and management of risk to children within practice
Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
As well as your experience as a front line social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post:
Social Work England registration
Experience at Senior Social worker level
A recognised qualification in Social Work
To have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE)
A full driving licence and willingness to drive
Enhanced DBS clearance
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964....Read more...
I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role. The team work within the Care Act 2014 at all times and work in a strengths based way.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important. You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users’ rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld. You must have a good level of knowledge and experience of safeguarding adults, and to undertake safeguarding enquiries and interventions and have good knowledge of Direct Payments.
What’s on Offer
Up to £33.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Full time hours
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776849119....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for an Adult’s Social Worker to join a Learning Disabilities Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience
About the team
This community-based team works to support people 18+ with learning disabilities and their carers to be able to access all necessary resources. Completing care act assessments, creating support plans and reviewing care packages are all key responsibilities in this role. The team is driven to improve community inclusion for every service user to prevent isolation.
About you
Experience within an LD specific team, community work or mental health setting lends well to the type of work this team deals with. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years’ experience working in an Adult’s Social Work setting are essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.
What’s on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via driving or public transport
Parking available/ nearby
Monitored caseloads to ensure safe working
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
A Local Authority in London, UK are looking for a Children’s Social Workers to join their service within South East London.
WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICANTS FROM SOCIAL WORKERS WHO LIVE OVERSEAS/OUTSIDE THE UK.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
Ideally, you will have experience as a Children and Family Social Worker with a background working within a Children's team, but you must already have Social Work England registration (SWE).
What's on offer:
Salaries of up to £51,000 per annum, plus more if you have management experience, therefore up to £65,000
RELOCATION PAYMENT UP TO £8,000 to help you move to the UK
Car allowance
Pension Scheme
Flexible Working
Laptop and Mobile Supply
Child Care Vouchers
Additional Benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details
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We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management. Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team. The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible – but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills. Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood – Candidate Consultant
07442 576 906....Read more...
