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Practice Manager - Youth Justice Temporary | Up to £45.48 per hour Location: Luton Department: Youth Partnership Service Connect2Socialwork is recruiting an experienced Practice Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Children, Families & Education directorate. This is a key leadership role within the Youth Partnership Service, focused on delivering high-quality, safe and effective services that achieve positive outcomes for children, young people, families and victims, while protecting the public from serious harm. About the Role As Practice Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management and service delivery of the Youth Partnership Service. You will provide professional supervision, oversight and support to staff, ensuring practice is compliant with legislation, local procedures, national standards and best practice. You will play a vital role in driving quality, managing risk and supporting continuous improvement within a...

Independent Chairs Our client, Kent County Council, is seeking an experienced Consultant to work as an Independent Chair working on a temporary basis. This would be working on undertaking, coordinating, and managing specific reviews (domestic homicide reviews, safeguarding adults' reviews and safeguarding case audits) across Kent. The ideal candidate will have come from a senior background within the public sector and have an appropriate knowledge base. The candidate will be expected to have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with members of the public in challenging situations, chair meetings of senior managers in the multi-agency partnership environment, as well as author accurate overview reports using management information compiled by partner agencies. Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It...

Senior Social Worker - Family Help Service London Borough of Hackney Temporary Role | Up to £39.04 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Hackney Connect2Socialwork is proudly working in partnership with the London Borough of Hackney to recruit experienced Senior Social Workers for its newly established Family Help Service. Hackney Children's Social Care is entering an exciting period of transformation, redesigning services to strengthen continuity, relationships and outcomes for children and families. As part of this change, the Assessment & Planning and Child Protection services have merged to form neighbourhood-based Family Help Teams across Hackney. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker within the Family Help Service, you will provide end-to-end, relationship-based social work, supporting families from allocation through to case closure. You will manage a varied and rewarding caseload, including: Children and Family Assessments Children in Need (CIN) planning and...

Social Worker, Team Manager – Children with Disabilities Team in Cheshire. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: £46.00 per hour (Umbrella) TYPE: LOCUM TEAM: Children’s Services HOURS: Full time role As a Children's Team Manager, you will assist in the effective delivery of Social Services, within your defined area of service. The Team Manager will be responsible for supervising, supporting and advising a team of Social Workers, whilst contributing to the management, delivery and operation of a variety of measurable, high quality, and cost-effective services, to meet individual needs. More specific responsibilities include: * Managing the prioritisation and allocation of work within the team of Social Workers,...

Social Worker, Team Manager – Children’s Assessment Team in North London. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: £43.72 per hour (Umbrella) TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: Children’s Assessment Team HOURS: Full time role Location: Hybrid Working (2 days per week office based) This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with a strong background in frontline safeguarding and assessment services. As Team Manager, you will oversee a team of social workers undertaking timely and high-quality assessments for children and families. You will provide strong leadership, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and drive performance to achieve positive outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities • Lead,...

NEW ROLE - DESIGNATED SOCIAL CARE OFFICER (SEND) 🚨 📍 Luton | Via Connect2Luton 💰 £45+ per hour | 🏡 Hybrid Working This role is all about driving strategy, improving services, and leading social care practice for children and young people with disabilities. You'll be working across partnerships (including health and education) to shape how services are delivered across Luton. ✨ What makes this role stand out? * Strategic leadership across SEND services * Influence real change and improve outcomes * Work closely with DfE, NHS & key partners * Strong focus on collaboration & innovation * Flexible hybrid working This is ideal for someone with strong post-qualifying experience, leadership skills, and a real passion for improving outcomes for children and families. This is a senior management post and will sit within the structure for the Children, Families and Education Directorate. This is an area of rapid change, and all services are required to respond to new government...

Adult’s Senior Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Kingston  Pay rate £34.50 per hour   Contract role, Mental Health Team    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Senior Social Worker in Kingston  This is to work in a Mental Health Team  Context   The Mental Health Social Care Team is Currently based at Tolworth Hospital.   ASC has a hybrid model of working and MHSCT has their own charter.   Team Manager & Deputy Manager for MHSCT, DOLS, AMHP Services.   11 Social Workers (excl team manager and deputy team manager); plus 3 F-T AMHPs, 2 support worker, and admin.   Google Chromebook, work mobile, and adaption for office / work from home. Mental Health Social Work / Care Management Working with Functional Mental Health problems and Autism Please get in touch for more information.    This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-  A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to  An easy registration process...

Local Authority Planning Officer, South West London  Pay rate £42.14 per hour  Contract role, Local Government Planning     Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Planning Officer in South West London  This is a contract role, and you will need to have experience in a similar role.  Planning Officer (Development Management)   Core Responsibilities -   Application Assessment: Process, evaluate, and make recommendations on planning applications, listed building consents, householder planning applications, prior approvals and lawful development certificates.   Negotiation & Site Visits: Conduct site visits and negotiate with developers to amend plans (where appropriate), ensuring high quality design and adherence to regulations.   Pre-application Advice: Provide professional advice to residents, agents, and developers regarding the feasibility of proposals.   Report Writing & Committee Attendance: Prepare detailed officer reports and present...

Adult’s Social Worker, Community Team, Bournemouth  Pay rate to £33.64 per hour  Contract role, Community Team    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Social Worker in Bournemouth.  This is to work in a Community Team -   Experience of Court of Protection work.   Experience of safeguarding.   Experience of working with adults and self neglect.   Undertaking Care Act Assessments & Reviews. Please get in touch for more information.    This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-  A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to  An easy registration process (all done online)  Referral schemes and incentives   Ongoing compliance managed for you  Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.   We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you,...

Pertemps Network Group are currently recruiting for Civil Enforcement Officers to join a reputable housing provider within their Parking Services team. Rate: £16-£17 PAYE per/hr Contract: Temporary Working Pattern: Full-time | Shift-based (5 over 7 days) Client: Reputable Housing Provider Working Model: Fully Onsite This is a frontline enforcement role responsible for monitoring and enforcing parking regulations across on-street and off-street locations, including controlled parking zones and pay-and-display areas. You will play a key role in maintaining compliance with parking legislation while delivering a professional and customer-focused service to residents and visitors. Key Responsibilities Patrol designated areas to identify parking contraventions Issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) using handheld devices Monitor CCTV and camera-based enforcement systems Record accurate evidence including photographs and written reports Ensure signage and road markings are compliant...

Gloucestershire County Council Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Pay Rate: £42 per hour Hours: 37 per week Contract: Locum About the Role Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its Safeguarding Team. You will work with children and families where there are safeguarding concerns, completing assessments and delivering effective interventions to ensure children are protected and supported. This is a well-supported service with a strong focus on multi-agency working and achieving positive outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities Undertake Section 47 enquiries and Child and Family Assessments. Manage a caseload of CIN and CP cases, including court work where required. Develop and implement robust safety and care plans. Work collaboratively with partner agencies including health, education, and police. Undertake direct work with children and families. Prepare high-quality reports for conferences, reviews, and court....

Social Worker – Safeguarding Team (Children’s Services) Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Contract: Full-time, Permanent £40ph  About the Role We are looking for a committed and resilient Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Liverpool. This is a vital frontline role where you will work with children and families to reduce risk, ensure safety, and promote positive outcomes. You will manage complex cases involving child protection, child in need, and court proceedings, working closely with partners to safeguard children and support families through challenging circumstances. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans and Child in Need Plans Undertake Section 47 investigations and risk assessments Develop and review care and safety plans to protect children from harm Prepare high-quality reports for conferences and court proceedings Work in partnership with police, health, education, and other agencies...

Funding Projects Officer 📍 Walsall (Hybrid – 2 days office / 3 days home) 🕒 6-month contract 💷 £21.65 PAYE / £29.06 Umbrella ⏱ 37 hours per week (Mon–Fri) 🚀 Start: ASAP We’re working with a well-established public sector organisation to recruit an experienced Funding Projects Officer to support the delivery of high-impact, externally funded programmes focused on community and economic development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in fundraising, bid writing, and project delivery, who enjoys working collaboratively with partners across the voluntary, community, and public sectors. The Role You’ll play a key role in supporting the design, development, and delivery of funded projects, including involvement in a high-profile crowdfunding programme. This is a varied position combining funding research, bid development, stakeholder engagement, and programme support. Key responsibilities include: * Researching and identifying external funding...

Permanent Social Worker – Children’s Services (Permanence Team) QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Permanence Team in Liverpool. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people by securing stable, long-term placements that support their future wellbeing. You will work with children in care, care leavers, foster carers, and adoptive families to achieve permanence through adoption, long-term fostering, or special guardianship arrangements. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children with a focus on achieving timely permanence Undertake assessments including Special Guardianship Orders (SGO) and adoption reports Develop and implement care plans that meet the needs of children and young people Work closely with...

Experienced Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team | Halton Council | £40 per hour Halton Council are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team on a locum basis. This is a specialist role working with children and young people with complex needs, supporting them and their families through statutory interventions, safeguarding processes, and tailored care planning. This opportunity would suit a practitioner who has strong experience working with children with disabilities, is confident managing complex cases, and is skilled in multi-agency working to ensure children receive the right support and protection. Role Overview As an Experienced Social Worker in the Children with Disabilities Team, you will manage a caseload of children and young people with a range of disabilities and additional needs. You will complete statutory assessments, develop and review care plans, and ensure that each child’s needs are fully understood and...

Job Advertisement: Governance Support Manager Location: Lancashire Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for governance and democratic services? Our client, a leading local government authority, is seeking a Governance Support Manager to join their dynamic team. If you're ready to make a real difference in the community while ensuring compliance and good governance practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Expert Guidance: Provide specialist advice to elected members and senior management on the interpretation and application of the council's Constitution and relevant legislation. Promote Compliance: Ensure adherence to the council's Constitution and statutory requirements while raising awareness of good governance practices through effective training. Lead Strategic Initiatives: Drive key projects related to governance, democratic processes, and prepare for Local Government...

JOB-(phone number removed)-db(phone number removed) Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Child Protection Team Specialism: Child Protection Location: Middlesbrough, UK Salary: £35.49 per hour Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) Take your career to new heights with this superb opportunity as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner in the Child Protection Team located in Middlesbrough. Earning an attractive hourly rate of £35.49, this role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours. Embrace the adventure of locum work, which allows for a variety of experiences, the chance to work with different teams, and gain rich professional insights. Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career. Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle. Professional development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities. Comprehensive support: Receive guidance from a dedicated support team. Travel reimbursement:...

Pertemps Social Care are recruiting agency social workers for roles working with children and families in West London.   As an experienced Social Worker, you will be expected to manage your own caseload, carrying out assessments for children in need and children under child protection orders.   You will have extensive experience as a childrens social worker working within child protection and children in need, current Social Work England registration and eligibility to work within the UK.     Principal responsibilities in the role will involve: Carryout assessments within the prescribed timescales Ensuring that the welfare of the child is the main priority Management of your own caseload, offering flexibility to the needs of the service

Park Keeper Location: Camden Hourly Rate: £13.85 Contract type: Temp to Perm Hours - 37.5 HPW. You will work various shift patterns to cover the clients needs - Shifts will vary between 07:30 - 20:00. Typical Shift patterns, Week 1, 07:30 - 14:00 6 days per week. Week 2, 12:00 - 2000, 5 days per week. Manpower are recruiting on behalf of our national client for Park Keepers in the Camden area. Within this role you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of local parks, providing a friendly presence to park users, and carrying out various grounds maintenance and horticultural tasks. You will also play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of park visitors through proper maintenance and regular site inspections and ensuring that the parks remain well-maintained and enjoyable for all visitors. Key Responsibilities: Unlock and secure designated parks at prescribed times, carrying out visual inspections and reporting any defects. Perform...

Pertemps has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced children’s social worker for an immediate start in Solihull, working within a MASH Team.   As a social worker in the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team, you will be responsible for assessing and responding to referrals concerning the welfare of children and young people.    You will have extensive experience as a childrens social worker, working within a duty team, or child protection supported by current Social Work England registration and eligibility to work within the UK.   For more information, please contact Dan Wimbush on (phone number removed) or email your CV to daniel.wimbush @ pprsocialcare .(url removed)