25 senior social worker jobs found

People Services Administrator Apprentice Location: HQ Didsbury - Manchester Salary: £20334 - April pay award pending Closing date: 30th April 2026 Shortlist date: 1st May 2026 Interview date: Assessment Day: Late May/ Final stage interview: June You will provide an effective and efficient administrative service to the People team and all Great Places Colleagues. What you’ll be doing as an Apprentice at Great Places… Act as the first point of contact for all People queries, delivering timely, accurate resolutions and a consistently high standard of customer service. Monitor and manage colleague requests through the in‑house ticketing system and shared mailbox, ensuring queries are prioritised and responded to efficiently. Administer HR documentation including contracts, offer paperwork, employment change letters and declarations of interest, using the HR system where appropriate. Process new starters by inputting information from the recruitment system into Cascade,...

People Team Graduate Location: HQ Didsbury - Manchester Salary: 24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026) Closing date: 30th April 2026 Shortlist date: 1st May 2026 Interview date: Assessment Day: Late May/ Final stage interview: June Working aspart of the People Team, the People Team Graduate will rotate across Recruitment, EmployeeRelationsand Learning & Development, gaining hands-on experience across the full employee lifecycle. This role supports colleagues and managers by providingtimely,accurateadvice and operational support. The role contributes to a positive colleague experience and helps strengthen our inclusive, people centredculture. What you’ll be doing as a graduate at Great Places Recruitment & Onboarding Manage the recruitment inbox and respond/escalate queries Post and update job adverts throughour recruitment portal;Networx andmonitorthecredit usageof Networx Support shortlisting for high volume or entry level posts Coordinate interviews, book...

Head of Business & Operations for Adult Social Care Our Client is looking for an Interim Head of Business & Operations for Adult Social Care Strategic Improvement & Transformation Lead the development and delivery of the ASC Improvement & Transformation Programme working with the Modernisation Programme through a clear outcome based workplan devised with the Director of Modernisation and delivered through the corporate governance structures. Translate national policy, legislation and regulatory requirements into local improvement initiatives. Oversee transformation linked to Care Act duties, safeguarding, integration, prevention and independence. Drive measurable service redesign that improves outcomes and delivers financial sustainability. Lead preparation for inspections (e.g. CQC assurance framework) and external reviews. Lead and develop strategies / procedures and guidelines to ensure clear givernance and assurance as part of ASC Operating model...

Personal Assistant Telford FTC – 3 months £28,750 - £34,000 Working hours – 9am – 5pm Monday-Friday The Role You will act as a true right-hand support to two senior Directors, confidently managing their time, priorities, and ensuring all tasks and responsibilities are completed effectively and efficiently. Success in this role requires excellent judgement, knowing what to prioritise, when to push back, and how to balance the needs of two senior stakeholders. Alongside this, you will support a Board of Trustees, ensuring meetings are flawlessly organised and any specific requirements are handled with care and attention. This role is ideal for someone who is resilient, proactive, and confident working independently while maintaining a highly professional and approachable presence. Key Responsibilities * Provide high-level, confidential support including complex diary and inbox management * Balance and prioritise the needs of two senior Directors, managing changing...

Your new company We are seeking a highly proactive Business Support Coordinator to provide high‑level PA and administrative support to a Director within a major business area of a local authority. This is a temporary 6‑month assignment with a strong likelihood of extension.This role requires someone with excellent organisational skills, proven coordination or PA experience, and the confidence to keep senior leaders fully informed of priorities, deadlines, and urgent actions. You will play a key role in enabling effective decision-making and ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations. Your new role You will provide comprehensive PA-style support to the Director, acting as the central point of coordination for their day‑to‑day activities. A core part of the role involves proactively managing a busy inbox, ensuring that urgent matters are responded to promptly or escalated where necessary. You will also take responsibility for complex diary management, prioritising meetings and ensuring...

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the East of England in their search for a Development Management Team Leader. This will be offered on a 6-month initial contract (Extensions likely) on a largely remote basis. You will be expected to support the Development Management Manager in the running of the team.   Responsibilities will include: ·Management of a team ·Application sign off ·Work allocation ·Other duties and responsibilities anticipated as part of the role which arise within the section or department.   We are looking for a qualified Town Planner with recent experience in a similar position, ideally within a local authority setting although an equivalent candidate from the private sector would be considered.   You should hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position.   Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately. If you are interested in...

Clerk to the Trust / Governance Clerk (Maternity Cover - Term Time Only) 📍 West London ⏱ 28-35 hours per week (term time only, 40 weeks) 💼 Grade 6-7 (dependent on experience & qualifications) 🗓 Fixed Term - Maternity Cover ✨ About the Role An established multi‑academy trust in West London is seeking a highly organised and proactive Governance Clerk to provide vital administrative and governance support across its Board, Members and Local Governing Bodies. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured work, thrives on accuracy, and can confidently support senior stakeholders. Working hours are term‑time only and include some evening meetings. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Governance Administration Prepare and distribute agendas, papers and reports in line with statutory timelines. Attend daytime and evening meetings to record accurate minutes, actions and decisions. Maintain a secure archive of governance documentation. Support committees with administrative and...

Job Advert: Brand & Events Specialist (Temp to Perm) ✨ Are you a creative, organised, people‑loving events professional looking for your next exciting challenge? We’re partnering with a fantastic organisation in the food & hospitality training space to find a Brand & Events Specialist to join their busy, vibrant team. This is a full‑time temporary role with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right person. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm Salary: Between £30,000 - £40,000 (pro rata) 🌟 About the Role This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, creative environment. You’ll play a key role in planning, organising, and delivering a wide range of events — from hands‑on workshops to corporate experiences — ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Alongside event coordination, you’ll also take ownership of the brand’s social media presence, helping to boost visibility, engagement, and excitement around upcoming...

Administrator Salary: £22.63 p/h (Umbrella rate)  Contract: 8-week contract with potential to extend Shifts: 8am – 4pm Location: Eastleigh About the Role The Administrator will provide support to the Operations Manager and local team through efficient and accurate creation of documentation. This will involve assisting with organisation and planning along with all other general admin duties by delivering a professional, business support service to operational and support departments within the organisation. What You’ll Be Doing: Ensure that all hours worked by the team are entered into the maintenance management system and produce the required reports for payroll and finance. Enter data into the maintenance management systems as required by the team. Provide documentation required for the day to day running of the tram maintenance organisation. Ensure that all completed maintenance documentation is filed electronically saved and linked to the maintenance management system....

Our client, a recognised firm in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a motivated Town Planner to join their team in Barrow-In-Furness on a contract basis. The requirement is to be on site 3 days a week. This position is a contract role for an initial 6 months, with liklihood of extension beyond. The position will be 40 hours per week, with 2 days worked from home. Key Responsibilities: Developing and implementing town planning strategies for defence and security projects Conducting site assessments and analysing data to inform planning decisions Preparing and submitting planning applications Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and the community Ensuring compliance with planning legislation and regulations Managing project timelines and deliverables Providing expert advice and recommendations on planning matters Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support project objectives Job Requirements: Experience in town planning Strong knowledge...

We are seeking a proactive and organised Business Support Officer to join a Housing Service within a South London Local Authority. This is a key front-facing role, providing reception cover and essential administrative support to Housing Advisors. This position is fully office-based and plays an important role in ensuring a smooth and professional service for residents. Key Responsibilities: ·Provide reception cover, including meeting, greeting, and signing in clients on arrival ·Act as the first point of contact, delivering a professional and welcoming service ·Provide administrative support to Housing Advisors ·Maintain accurate records and ensure documentation is up to date ·Support the day-to-day running of the office About You: ·Strong organisational and administrative skills ·Excellent communication and customer service skills ·Ability to work effectively in a busy, front-facing environment ·Confident using IT systems and handling sensitive information...

School Organisation Officer Pay Rate: £14.82 per hour PAYE Location: Hybrid basis - you will be expected to complete onsite School Visits, working schedule dependant on onsite visit meetings arranged. Office based in Civic Centre, Walsall Town Centre. Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 8.45am to 5.15pm, Friday 8.45am to 4.45pm You will be required to commute during working hours to complete School Visits located around the Walsall Borough. You must hold a valid UK Full Driving licence and have access to own vehicle. Duration: Temporary basis, 6 months initially with potential to extend. All applicants must hold Full UK Driving Licence with access to own vehicle. Opus People Solutions is pleased to announce a temporary position for a School Organisation Officer on behalf of Walsall Council. We are seeking a dynamic and organised individual to join our team and contribute to the efficient management of school places within Walsall. Key Responsibilities: As...

Description Our local government clients in Southwark, London, are seeking a MASH Information Officer to start imediately. To ensure that all contacts and referrals to Children's Social Care and the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) are processed within agreed timescales and that they form an accurate record of requests for information and/or services. 2 days in the office, 3 days remote. Responsibilities Responsible for good data quality, complying with statutory guidance (Data Protection, Child In Need Census and Safeguarding procedures) and producing information that is accurate, reliable, timely, valid and relevant. Be the first point of contact in the Department for members of the public and partner agencies, providing consultation, advice, support, signposting, and feedback through a range of communication methods (e.g., face-to-face, email, letters, telephone, etc.). To maintain confidentiality on all information relating to service users and staff (past and present),...

Interim Deputy Manager - Charity Sector ✨ 📍 Location: LS9, Leeds (Fully Onsite) 💷 Hourly Rate: £17.50 per hour ⏰ Hours: Up to 35 hours per week (Flexible if needed) 🤝 Recruiter: Office Angels are proud to be working with a charity supporting older people. About the Role Office Angels are supporting a wonderful local charity dedicated to improving the lives, independence, and wellbeing of older people in the LS9 community. As Deputy Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring services run smoothly, supporting staff and volunteers, and helping deliver meaningful social opportunities and outreach work. You'll work closely with the CEO to maintain high‑quality, inclusive services and support with operations of the charity. You will step in to support decision‑making when they are absent. Key Responsibilities 📝 Operations Management 🏢 Oversee day‑to‑day running of the service. Support finance processes including invoices, reports, and tracking spend. Manage the office...

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. Do you enjoy working in an international environment in a company with a strong focus on growth? We are recruiting for a Technical Coordinator on a 9 Month FTC to join our Global Account Team within the Financial and Professional Services Sector. About the Role: As a CBRE Technical Coordinator, you will assist with engineering operations alongside a team of technicians, vendors, and subcontractors. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support to the wider account team. What You'll Do: Review work orders and resolve issues. Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion. P+L and vendor engagement. Engage with vendors for annual contracts, maintenance visits and associated compliance Arrange systems access and...

KPI Recruiting is looking for a Recruitment Resourcer to join our Crewe team and support our busy Driving Division. This is a fantastic opportunity if you’re looking to kickstart a career in recruitment! Whether you have experience in administration, customer service, or are simply eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll play a key role in connecting talented candidates with their next career move. Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday. Why work at KPI Recruiting Ltd? Routes for progression and opportunities to transition into other internal positions to expand your experience Friendly and welcoming team environment 25 days annual leave, plus bank holiday, and one day off for your Birthday! Regular team outings and events Refer a friend scheme – earn extra cash whilst working with your friends Bonus on top of salary Prosecco Fridays! (Or if you aren’t a fan of prosecco help yourself to a beer!) Dress down Friday! What will day to day duties include?  Managing...

Job Title: Personal Assistant & Office Administrator (12-Month FTC) Salary: £45,000 Location: London (2 days office-based, 3 days remote) Start Date: End of April (ideal) The Company We are working with a forward-thinking, technology-led organisation that is transforming the manufacturing sector through innovative, AI-driven solutions. With a global client base and a strong growth trajectory, the business is focused on improving efficiency, productivity, and performance across industrial environments. With a collaborative and highly skilled team, this is an exciting opportunity to join a modern and fast-paced organisation at the forefront of its industry. The Role We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant & Office Administrator to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a varied hybrid role where you will provide executive support to senior leadership, assist with people-related administration, and...

SEND Consultant (Banding Framework, Cost Library & Reform Transition) We are seeking an experienced SEND Consultant to lead the rigorous testing of a proposed financial banding framework and to design a clear, robust, and transparent cost library for specialist provision. The role will ensure decisions are fair, evidence-based, and financially accurate. The consultant will also consider the implications of the new Schools White Paper and ensure that the banding work is aligned with upcoming national SEND reforms, supporting a smooth transition. The successful candidate will work independently and bring significant local authority and school-based SEND experience, supported by strong analytical, data, and reporting skills. Key Responsibilities 1. Banding Framework Testing Conduct systematic testing of the proposed SEND banding framework. Use real case examples and scenario modelling to check fairness, accuracy, and consistency. Identify gaps or risks and propose...

Senior Minerals and Waste Planner Hybrid Working (minimum 1 day per week in office, flexible) £40-50 p/h (Depending on experience) Initial 6 Month Contract   Job Ref - 65553   An opportunity for an experienced Senior Minerals and Waste Planner to support a local authority planning team, focusing on Development Management and Enforcement within a minerals and waste planning setting. This role involves managing a range of planning applications and enforcement cases, alongside site visits and stakeholder engagement to support effective decision-making.   Key responsibilities: ·Manage minerals and waste planning applications through the Development Management process ·Undertake enforcement investigations and support case resolution ·Carry out site visits and attend meetings as required ·Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders ·Provide professional planning advice in line with policy and legislation   Requirements: ·Significant experience in...

Mpeople Recruitment are looking for a Systems / Data Administrator on behalf of our client based in Central Rochdale. This would be a temporary contract for a minimum period of 4 weeks initially. We are looking for an experienced administrator that is system savvy, has an analytical eye and great attention to detail, and can work well independently. This role would suit someone who enjoys problem‑solving, learns systems quickly, and can support others (colleagues) through change. * Pay: Between £13 - £14 per hour dependent on experience. * Working hours: 7 hours per day, 4 or 5 days per week Monday to Friday (28 - 35 hours per week) * Location: Central Rochdale (OL16) * Contract Length: Initially 4 weeks with the potential to be longer Our client provide mental health services across the Rochdale and surrounding areas. This role is to work on a project surrounding referral‑process redesign and data‑quality improvement. They are seeking a proactive and technically...