113 Government jobs

About the Role: One of my local government clients is looking for an experienced and proactive Council Tax Officer to join their Revenues team. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility between home and office working. As a key member of the team, you’ll be the first point of contact for residents, providing expert support on Council Tax billing, registration, and discount/exemption applications. The role is ideal for someone with a strong background in local government revenues and a customer-focused mindset. Key Responsibilities: * Handle a high volume of inbound customer enquiries via phone regarding Council Tax. * Set up and maintain Council Tax accounts, including applying relevant discounts, exemptions, and changes of address. * Ensure compliance with current Council Tax legislation. * Accurately update the Academy/MRI system and maintain detailed records. * Provide clear, empathetic support to residents, helping them...

Job Title: Childrens Support Worker Agency | GBP17/hr | Berkshire Job Summary: Weve been supporting childrens services professionals across Kent and the South East for over 25 years, giving you access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you're looking to lead on complex cases or step into a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people in various different settings and locations. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15.00 - GBP17.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Various settings across Berkshire About the Role: Were looking for experienced Family Support Workers and...

Locum Social Worker – Hospital Team Location: Lincolnshire Team: Hospital Discharge Team – Lincolnshire County Council Pay Rate: £36 - £38 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Locum / Temporary Start Date: 03/11/2025 Full-Time Position Are you an experienced and passionate Social Worker looking to make a real impact in a dynamic hospital setting? Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a dedicated Locum Social Worker to join the Hospital Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support individuals and families at a critical point in their care journey and be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team Key Responsibilities: * Undertake assessments under the Care Act 2014 to facilitate timely hospital discharges. * Work closely with health professionals, families, and community services to develop effective discharge plans. * Apply strengths-based, person-centred approaches to ensure positive outcomes for service users. * Ensure...

Our Client Calderdale Council, is looking for an experienced Practice Manager to join their Team. Practice Manager in the Multi-Agency Screening Team. The Multi-Agency Screening Team (MAST) performs a statutory function as the single front door for all children's safeguarding and support enquiries. All safeguarding referrals, early help requests, disability/OT referrals, and children's social care enquiries. Processing all domestic abuse notifications, DRAMM, MARAC, and police safeguarding referrals. All incoming cases are screened and make decisions within 24 hours, ensuring children are safeguarded promptly. Practice Managers is a vital role, overseeing the screening of social workers, chairing strategy meetings, and approving outcomes. The role is primarily office based, with only occasional working from home. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development....

Job Summary: Weve been supporting childrens services professionals across the UK for over 25 years, giving you access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you're looking to lead on complex cases or step into a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people in various different settings and locations. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15 - GBP17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Various settings across Kent About the Role: Were looking for experienced Family Support Workers and Children/Young People Support Workers to join our expanding agency team. This is a flexible role...

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Traffic Marshall to join our large Warehouse in Hemel Hempstead. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing lorries to the loading bays etc, ensuring the safe movement of vehicles and maintaining a safe working environment for all operatives and visitors. Key Responsibilities * Directing and guiding vehicles * Keeping a safe working environment * Liaising with drivers and staff Working hours Mon to Fri 9.30am to 6pm

Role: Senior Practitioner MASH Department: Children, Families and Education Services Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Practitioner MASH on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Children, Families and Education Services department. Main purpose of position: To prioritise the most vulnerable and at risk individuals and recommend appropriate advice and action, ensuring that all contacts are signposted or handed over to appropriate staff and services for timely and high quality action. As a Senior Practitioner MASH, you will be responsible to: Work closely with the MASH Deputy Team Manager to deal effectively with all enquiries from a variety of sources. Manage a complex caseload of initial contacts requiring a high level of skill relevant to the needs of the most vulnerable / at risk children and families . Use advanced professional knowledge, skills, experience and initiative to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding in accordance . Effectively...

Description: Connect2Kent recruit exclusively for Kent County Council. We recruit for a range of Social Work position's both Locum and Permanent. Kent County Council are Ofsted rated as 'Outstanding'. We are currently recruiting for Social Workers to join the Children's Social Work Team. Previous experience is required working in Children's Social Work Team. KCC has various positions available across Kent. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a diverse caseload of children, young people and their families, undertaking assessments to determine the needs and capabilities of clients and carers, and drawing up plans of support under the supervision and guidance of a designated supervisor, using agreed eligibility criteria and in accordance with statutory requirements, Directorate and Corporate Policy and National Legislation. Cost any support package and assist the client to access the most appropriate and comprehensive support available through community resources, direct...

SENIOR BUYER | SOURCING EVENT - DEFENCE SECTOR Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our client in the Defence Sector, who is looking for a Senor Buyer for an initial 12-month assignment. Location: Reading - Hybrid Essential Skills: The ideal candidates will have recent experience as Buyers, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end public procurement that achieves cost savings. Experience supporting the procurement process for Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Proposals (RFP), e-procurement, negotiation, and vendor management in relevant categories. Experience in sourcing processes and end-to-end tender management. Background in procurement or purchasing operations within the Defence, Nuclear, or Central Government sectors. Experienced user of electronic purchasing systems e.g. Jaggaer Source to Contract or similar system working knowledge. Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and PCR 2015 (Desired)To apply, please submit your latest CV...

PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST - STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT REVIEW Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client, who is looking for a Procurement Specialist for an initial 6-month assignment. Location: London/Hybrid The ideal candidate will have an active SC clearance and a strong background in Public Sector Procurement, including the following skills and experience: Demonstrated experience in project management within Public Sector procurement/commercial operations. Experience in conducting Strategic Procurement Reviews. A solid understanding of category management, tail spend, and delivery model assessment (DMA). Proficiency in Spend Aggregation and Market Maturity Assessments. Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015 is desirable.To apply, please submit your latest CV for review

Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force at the Headquarters in Nettleham. Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Nettleham Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £22.76 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time working 37 hours per week, hybrid after induction period **Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting and you need to have have been within the UK continually for a minimum of 5 Years** Are you a proactive finance professional looking to make an impact in the public services sector? We are seeking a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise while supporting budget holders to effectively manage their financial responsibilities. About the Role: As a Finance Business Partner, you will be an integral member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing essential financial advice and support. Your role will involve: Preparing...

Job Title: Child protection, Social Worker Location: East Dorset Contract Type: Temporary Salary: £38.00 - £42.00ph About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role You will be joining a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council. Day to day activities As a Child Protection Practitioner, you will be working in a multi-agency child protection team with families who are subject to complex Child in Need plans, Child Protection plans, pre-proceedings, and court proceedings to: deliver...

Join Our Team as a Social Worker - Children Assessment Team 🌟 📍 Location: St Albans 🕘 Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 🏢 Work Style: Hybrid (3 days in office) 💷 Pay: Up to £39.00 per hour (umbrella) Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? 👶❤️ We're looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join our Children Assessment team in St Albans. This is your chance to work in a supportive, dynamic environment where your expertise truly matters! What you'll do: 🔍 Conduct thorough assessments of children and families 🤝 Work closely with families, schools, and professionals to ensure child safety and well-being 📋 Prepare detailed reports and case notes 🚀 Support children through critical interventions and safeguarding processes What we're looking for: ✔️ Qualified Social Worker with experience in child protection ✔️ Strong communication and assessment skills ✔️ Ability to work independently and as part of a team ✔️ Commitment to safeguarding and...

We are recruiting on behalf of a Client in Swindon for a Qualified Social Worker, specifically working in Family Safe Guarding. This is being recruited on a temporary basis. Provisional start date: 27th October 2025. Working hours: 35 hours per week. 09:00 - 16:00 As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for the following: * Undertake comprehensive assessments including parenting assessments in a timely way to inform development of outcome focused care plans with Children and their Families. * Undertake care proceedings within the court, both private and public Initiate and complete within court timescales and achieve permanency plans for children including adoption. * Understand and respond to complexity of risks and are required to evidence on records, including providing analysis of their interventions with children and families Knowledge & Experience Essential for success: * Social Care Qualified Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration and a...

Job Title: Childrens Support Worker Agency | £17/hr | East Sussex Job Summary: Weve been supporting childrens services professionals across Kent and the South East for over 25 years, giving you access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you're looking to lead on complex cases or step into a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people invarious different settings and locations. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15.00 - GBP17.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Various settings across East Sussex - Including Hailsham About the Role: Were looking for experienced Family...

Childrens Support Worker | Agency | £17 / ph | Havering Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Havering and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. Whether youre providing respite care for children and young people, or supporting families to build stability and resilience, this role allows you to make a real difference while keeping the flexibility you need. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker in Havering and help provide care, guidance, and safeguarding to children, young people, and families in need. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency including Respite & Family Support) Pay: £15 - £17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Havering and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate...

Job Title: Childrens Support Worker (Mother & Baby & Family Support) | Agency | £18 p/h | Surrey Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Surrey and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. Whether youre supporting vulnerable children, guiding young parents, or providing family support within the home, this role gives you the chance to make a real difference while keeping the flexibility you need. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work in partnership with trusted services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker in Surrey and provide essential care, guidance, and safeguarding for children, young people, and families. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency including Mother & Baby and Family Support) Pay: £15 - £18 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Surrey and surrounding areas...

Family Support Worker (including Contact Supervision) | Agency | £18/hr | Bromley Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve been supporting childrens services professionals across Kent and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities across local authorities and private providers. Whether youre experienced in family support, contact supervision, or working with children and young people in different environments, this role offers the chance to make a real difference while maintaining flexibility and progression in your career. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted services across the region. Join us as a Family Support Worker in Bromley and help provide stability, guidance, and safeguarding for children, young people, and families in need. Key Job Details: Role: Family Support Worker (including Contact Supervision) Agency Pay: £ 15 - £18 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Bromley and surrounding areas...

Join Gateshead’s Children’s Social Care Team as a Children’s Senior Social Worker Are you a passionate and experienced Children’s Senior Social Worker looking to make a real difference in children’s lives? Gateshead Council is seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our dynamic Children’s Social Care team on a fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a 'Good'-rated Ofsted service (2024), committed to innovative, holistic, and child-centred support for vulnerable children and families. About the Role – Children’s Senior Social Worker As a Children’s Senior Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assessing and intervening with children and families, ensuring they receive the right support at the crucial moments. Working within the Assessment and Intervention Team, you will manage complex cases from initial contact through to case closure, safeguarding children, and supporting legal decisions when appropriate. Your expertise will help...

Social Worker - Children's Services Are you a passionate and qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in children's lives? We are currently seeking a dedicated Social Worker - Children's Services for a contract position based in County Hall Preston, with nationwide travel across Lancashire. If you have the required qualification and a commitment to excellent service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About the Role: Social Worker - Children's Services As a Social Worker - Children's Services, you will play a vital role in supporting children and families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental needs are met. This contract position offers an exciting chance to work within a dynamic team, providing professional social work services across Lancashire. The role will be based in Preston Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to determine needs and risks. Develop and implement personalized...