We are looking for a Part Time Social Worker for an Independent Fostering Agency.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work with 3 years post qualifying experience and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This small organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and their families and work with a therapeutic & creative approach. The team work closely with each of their foster carers to offer individual and tailored support to ensure they’re able to look after the children in their care. Creating support plans (in the best interest of the children) that are structed and comprehensive is key in this position.
About you
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience. You will need experience within Fostering and Children’s Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. A valid UK driving license is required to be considered for this position.
What's on offer?
No out of hours
No assessment expectation
Home working, face to face visits
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Specialist team environment
An opportunity to work in a non-statutory IFA set up
Immediately available
Regular Supervision
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776 849119....Read more...
To be responsible for all administration, the management of finances and stock control, the maintenance of hygiene and Health and Safety standards as laid down and the care and maintenance of the building/s and equipment.
To support, develop and enable service users towards participation in community life, personal independence, and normal social functioning, consistent with their abilities and preferences.
To lead and support service managers, deputy managers and senior staff to allocate and monitor services to individual service users, in accordance with care and support plans agreed by the Commissioning Teams.
To maintain high standards of confidentiality at all times in accordance with policies and procedures and legal requirements. When information needs to be shared it must be necessary, proportionate, relevant, accurate, timely and secure.
To be familiar with and practice in accordance with the Vulnerable Adults Policy and practice guidelines and always relate any issues or concerns to a line manager.
To monitor the effectiveness of the key-working systems within the registered scheme and to ensure the highest standard of care for service users. To ensure that individual care and support plans are reviewed and implemented by all appropriate people.
To manage service user assessment, including undertaking home visits where necessary.
To ensure that risk assessments are carried out for each service user so that the service is provided in a manner which minimises risk to the service user and staff, and to keep records of all completed risk assessments.
To ensure that financial information is obtained from service users, or via commissioning colleagues and recorded to assist with financial assessments can be made and relevant charges levied and collected.
To ensure the progress of service users is assessed with a view to maximising their independence levels, encouraging them to achieve their full potential. This will include the rehabilitation of service users, wherever possible, and re-enabling them to participate independently within the community.
To enable service users to participate in the recreational and leisure activities of their choice, and to assist them to maintain their personal skills.
To ensure that all Care and Support Plans and information about service users/residents including manual and computerised information, are recorded to an agreed format and an acceptable standard and kept in accordance with Data Protection Legislation (GDPR).
To promote effective communication and positive relationships, and to enable service users to have access to advocates where appropriate.
To operate and promote an effective and responsive complaints procedure in line with policy.
To ensure that service users who are experiencing a change in their care or support requirements and provision are supported and assessed as appropriate.
To liaise with other professional partners and agencies (including medical/nursing where appropriate) at commencement, during and at the end of a service.
To ensure the proper control, recording and issuing of medications as prescribed by the medical practitioner and in accordance with legislation and the Medication Policy. To monitor and support service users who are able to administer their own medication.
To ensure the residential services are compliant with the guidelines and standards set out by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and other statutory and legal frameworks and to respond appropriately to inspection reports.
To promote and maintain quality assurance processes in line with agreed monitoring and reporting systems.
To co-ordinate and undertake visits to services, to audit the quality-of-service provision against service specifications and standards and write detailed reports as required.
Requirements
Possession of the Registered Care Manager Award or equivalent is essential.
A recognised social services qualification (e.g., City and Guilds 325/3 Diploma, or a Certificate in Management Studies or a relevant Social Work qualification, and/or Assessor Award/ Level 2/3/4 in Care.
A commitment to and responsibility for personal and professional development and actively to take advantage of upskilling through relevant apprenticeship standards and training opportunities.
A minimum of two years supervisory or management experience in care or support work, including staff supervision and appraisal and either experience of full responsibility for managing a budget, or experience of budget management with supervision.
Good working knowledge and understanding of the Health and Social Care agenda/Inspection and CQC Regulation processes in relation to monitoring residential / nursing Homes.
Knowledge of applying care governance and care management to operational policy.
Negotiation skills and an understanding of and commitment to quality assurance, including customer feedback.
Ability to manage change within a social care setting.
Evidence of mentoring/management and leadership skills within the performance and care governance framework. Ability in using audit to improve quality of care.
The ability and flexibility to work across and support a wide range of services.
Experience of undertaking data analysis with accuracy and attention to detail.
Highly numerate, with the proven ability to understand, analyse, interpret, and explain complicated information and data.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and other IT systems and will develop digital skills as necessary. An ability to manipulate data in excel to produce relevant management information.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK
I am currently looking to recruit a Deputy Manager to work alongside a very experienced Service Manager for a Supported Living provider for adults with learning disabilities and Challenging behaviours based in Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage. The Team Leader will split their time between care work (1 shift) and managerial duties (4 days) so you will have a fantastic blend of responsibilities.
This is a great chance for Senior Support to take the next step within their social care career.
The Deputy Manager must have:
NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
Experience at Deputy Manager, Senior Support Worker or Team Leader in a supported living service
Strong understanding of learning disabilities, autism, supported living services, CQC and relevant legislation
Positive attitude, motivating managerial style and focus on delivering high quality care
What’s in it for you:
A fantastic annual salary of £28,906.41
40 hour working week contract.
Working pattern of 4 days in the office and 1 day within the services
9am-5pm core working hours. (Must be flexible to the needs of the service)
Full training provided to ensure you succeed within the role
If this sounds like your next career move, please apply!....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Forensic Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 year post qualified experience.
About the team:
The team plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with mental health issues who are involved in the criminal justice system. The work bridges mental health care and public safety, and they operate in both secure hospital settings and the community.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 year post qualifying needed to be considered for this role.
It would be beneficial for the candidate to have previous experience of working within a Mental Health Team.
It is essential to have a UK Driver’s License.
What's on offer?
Up to £34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
Hybrid working scheme.
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon – Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join a Children with Disabilities Team in the Merseyside area.
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
What’s on offer?
Up to £42,708
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team directly works with children and young people and their families whom have a permanent disability or a life-limiting illness. They provide counselling, advice and support for children and their parents. The team also makes alternative care plans such as family placement, respite, and specialist placement.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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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I am working with a Local Authority in the South West area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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...
I am working with a Local Authority in the South Wales area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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...
I am working with a Local Authority in the South Wales area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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...
I am working with a Local Authority in the Greater Manchester area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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...
I am working with a Local Authority in the Herefordshire area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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...
I am working with a Local Authority in the Greater Manchester area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Team Leader / Deputy Manager to join a well-established Childrens home. This full-time role offers a salary up to £14.45 per hour and benefits.
As a Team Leader / Deputy Manager, you will oversee daily operations and guide staff, ensuring children receive consistent, compassionate care that promotes safety, development, and emotional wellbeing.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing direct care to children with learning disabilities in a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment.
* Leading and mentoring staff to ensure consistent behavioural management and high standards of care.
* Supporting the Registered Manager with daily operational duties and documentation.
* Safeguarding all children and ensuring appropriate referral matching and care planning.
* Coordinating handovers, appointments, and delegating responsibilities effectively.
* Delivering staff supervision and supporting professional development.
* Ensuring records such as care plans, reports, and risk assessments are maintained and up to date.
* Assisting with personal care and promoting social, educational, and recreational inclusion.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as Care Team Leader, Senior Residential Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Care coordinator, care supervisor, Care practitioner, Therapeutic practitioner or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience in childcre.
* A Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent.
* Strong communication skills.
* A full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full induction and ongoing training
* Supportive team environment
* Access to staff wellbeing programmes
* Chance to gain further qualifications and certifications
Apply now for this exceptional Team Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £37 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Social Worker to join a Mental Health Placements Reviews Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the community to review existing mental health placements to ensure the right level of support and funding is given. Responsibilities include assessing service users under the Care Act 2014 as well as bringing cases to commissioning panel when necessary. The team is highly proactive and ambitious to ensure all packages are reviewed and adjusted within a reasonable timescale.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's mental health setting is essential for this position. The successful candidate will be well versed in mental health placements and be able to efficiently deal with reviews.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
An opportunity to work in a specialist team
Easily accessible via car or public transport
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0799004930....Read more...
Records keeping, including basic finance tasks
General point of contact regarding building visitors, monitoring and responding to queries
Support Health & Wellbeing project lead with project delivery
Marketing and outreach, including social media and website content uploads, using programmes like, ‘Canva’
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be one day a week at City Gateway E14 2BE (Tuesday 9:30am to 4:30pm)
Training Outcome:A long-term, full-time job within a company where employment is expected to continue as long as performance meets expectations.Employer Description:At Ashford Place, we offer pioneering community-led solutions to the ills affecting the physical, mental and financial wellbeing of our service users. Our approach encourages peer to peer engagement, empowering clients to take the lead in reclaiming their lives, regaining their place in society and improving their wellbeing. The Ashford Place Way involves a community-centred approach to ending social isolation, improving physical and mental health & wellbeing, working with our local community to increase resilience and self-determination, enabling our clients to have a decent and secure home, and supporting our clients, young and older to effectively access quality health and social care. It is based on our guiding principles and emphasises the key roles of the community and of individuals when it comes to creating real and long lasting change in people’s lives. We are building Ashford Place into a cohesive, networked, organisation embedded in the community. We act as the catalyst between a wide range of community stakeholders – community members, Ashford Place employees and trustees, faith and religious groups, councillors and council staff, community services and local businesses – to harness the collective capacity and capability of community resources for the greater good. We want to continue to develop a local community we are all proud of and where everyone can contribute and participate together.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
We are Looking for a Locum Kinship Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join an Integrated Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with 2 years minimum post qualified experience.
About the team
This well-established team supports people in the community with severe and enduring mental health conditions. Additionally, the team are expected to assess, coordinate and arrange care for those with mental health problems and dementia, both in hospital and the wider community. A person centred approach to improve independence and provide appropriate support is key to this team’s daily goals.
About you
Experience working within a Mental Health setting lends well to this position as well as showing passion and drive for the work and achieving positive outcomes. A degree within Social Work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience is essential to the role – as well as being a driver with a valid UK driving licence and car.
Benefits
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid work (50% of working hours from home)
Parking available
A well-established, closeknit team
Supportive environment
Easy to access by car
Good transport links
For more information - please get in touch with
Will Taylor - Candidate Consultant
07442583541 / 0118 948 5555
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We are Looking for a Kinship Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38/hr per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Mental Health team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team works to provide specialist services for adults over 18 to support recovery from periods of difficulty with their mental health and for people to stay as independent as possible. The team work to provide support that is person-centred which gives people choice and control in their lives. The day to day responsibilities include assessing and arranging care for individuals with mental health problems or dementia, both in community settings and in the Hospital.
About you
Experience working in a mental health setting is essential, along with excellent communication skills. You will need to show passion and enthusiasm for integrated working and an understanding of how to work with hard to engage adults. 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.
What’s on offer
£35 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
On site parking
Hybrid working model (50% of working hours from home)
Easily accessible via car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - candidate consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945 ....Read more...
We are Looking for a Locum Supervising KINSHIP/SGO Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Experienced Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities Team
It is REQUIRED to have a Social Work Qualification with at least 3 years of post-qualified permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team provides effective and high-quality safeguarding services for children with disabilities at risk of harm. Additionally, they support families through the assessment of need, short breaks provision and through all age continuing care assessments. The team also help promote young people’s rights through Mental Capacity Assessments and making applications to the court of protection where necessary. The team deal with a maximum of 12 - 15 children per caseload.
About you
Experience working within a Children’s with Disabilities Team or Transitions Team will lend well for this role. It is necessary to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified permanent experience. A valid UK driving licence and a car is essential.
Benefits
£38.97 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available)
Supportive team and management structure
Easy to access by car / parking available on site
Transport links available
Cases limited at 12 – 15 allocated Children
For more information - please get in touch
Will Taylor - Candidate Consultant
07442583541/0118 948 5555
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Duties and Tasks:
Content Creation:
Develop content for social media, email, and blogs.Write marketing copy and collaborate on graphics and videos
Social Media Management:
Create, schedule, and post social media content.
Engage with followers and analyse performance metrics
Email Marketing:
Design and send email campaigns.
Segment lists, personalise messages, and track performance
Market Research:
Research market trends and customer preferences
Present data to support marketing strategies
Campaign Support:
Assist in planning and executing campaigns
Ensure campaign consistency across channels
Data Analysis:
Measure marketing effectiveness using analytical tools
Prepare KPI reports and provide
Training:The apprentice's training will take place in house and they will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training.Training Outcome:It is hoped but not guaranteed that after your apprenticeship you will be offered a full offer of employment.Employer Description:We are a Nottingham based charity which nurtures happier, healthier and more connected local communities. We work together sharing knowledge, expertise, and building relationships with communities in St Ann’s and Sneinton in Nottingham City.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties and Tasks:
Content Creation:
Develop content for social media, email, and blogsWrite marketing copy and collaborate on graphics and videos
Social Media Management:
Create, schedule, and post social media content
Engage with followers and analyse performance metrics
Email Marketing:
Design and send email campaigns
Segment lists, personalise messages, and track performance
Market Research:
Research market trends and customer preferences
Present data to support marketing strategies
Campaign Support:
Assist in planning and executing campaigns
Ensure campaign consistency across channels
Data Analysis:
Measure marketing effectiveness using analytical tools
Prepare KPI reports and provide
Training:Multi-channel Marketer Level 3.
The apprentice's training will take place in house, and they will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training.Training Outcome:It is hoped, but not guaranteed that after your apprenticeship, you will be offered a full-time role of employment.Employer Description:We are a Nottingham based charity which nurtures happier, healthier and more connected local communities. We work together sharing knowledge, expertise, and building relationships with communities in St Ann’s and Sneinton in Nottingham City.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Activities Lead – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £14.00 per hourHours: 37.5 hours per week (including alternate weekends)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home, opening in April 2025. As our Activities Lead, you’ll be at the heart of building a vibrant, engaging and inclusive environment for our residents.Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment.As the Activities Lead, you will design and implement a varied programme of events, activities and social opportunities tailored to our residents’ interests, abilities and preferences. You’ll play a key role in fostering a sense of community, ensuring residents live fulfilled and meaningful lives.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay ratesImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Develop and coordinate a diverse activities schedule, including social, physical and cognitive activitiesEngage with residents to understand their interests and create activities that reflect their individualityOrganise events such as arts and crafts, fitness sessions, musical performances and outingsCollaborate with the care team to ensure activities align with residents’ care plansLead and inspire a small team of activity coordinators Maintain budgets and ensure activities comply with health and safety standards
About you:
Previous experience working in the care sectorA creative and enthusiastic personality with experience in planning and leading activities, ideally in a care or community settingExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with residents of all backgroundsStrong organisational skills and good attention to detailA passion for making a positive impact and making a difference
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Legal Services provides a full range of services to HBC, advising on both contentious business, such as Children’s and Adults Social Care, Anti-Social Behaviour, prosecutions, licensing, contractual disputes, debt recovery, and non-contentious business, including planning, asset management work, and acquisitions.
Our solicitor apprentice will provide legal advice and legal services in respect of all the Councils functions in the most cost effective and efficient way to secure Best Value for the Authority.
The solicitor apprentice will be supervised by the Head of Legal Services -Corporate and Governance, while training under the Principal Lawyers, gaining experience in all areas of Legal Services.
More specific responsibilities include:
Undertaking the Council’s legal work relating to all practices areas once sufficient training has been provided including Children’s and Adults Social Care, Anti-Social Behaviour, prosecutions, licensing, contractual disputes, debt recovery, and non-contentious business, including planning, asset management work, and acquisitions
Providing comprehensive legal advice
Undertaking legal research
Drafting legal documents and correspondence
Contributing to the development of the service
Making routine court applications and attend court, conducting your own advocacy
Supporting the induction, supervision and learning of others as required
Training:
You will spend an average of between 8 and 9 hours on your apprenticeship studies each week
This will be during your normal contracted hours, at times that you will agree with your line manager
Your learning will be delivered online, along with group workshops, strategy sessions, and 1:1 coaching sessions
Training Outcome:
As you approach the end of your apprenticeship, you will receive guidance and support from our dedicated Apprenticeship Officer in applying for opportunities within Halton Borough Council
We are eager to ensure that any apprentice that joins us as an apprentice, is given every chance to secure permanent, long-term employment with us
Employer Description:Halton Borough Council is the local authority responsible for the borough of Halton, a unitary authority in Cheshire, England.
All our colleagues at Halton have made a positive commitment to delivering great outcomes for our communities. Whoever joins us will share that passion for outstanding service, and strongly align with the values which define our workplace culture; Working Together – building fantastic relationships with colleagues and customers. Continuous Improvement – Keeping great service delivery at the heart of everything we do. Personal Growth – Learning, growing and developing ourselves.
Accountability – doing what we say we are going to do. Inspiring Leadership – positive roles models and leading by example.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am – 5.30pm and Friday, 9:00am – 5.00pm.
There is some flexibility on this subject to the needs of the team.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Prioritise workload,Manage competing demands,Commercial awareness,Passion for local government,Can-do attitude....Read more...
