34 jobs found in Hitchin

Role: Social Worker MASH Department: Children, Families and Education Services Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Social Worker 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 Sonial Worker MASH, you will be responsible to: Complete clear, accurate and holistic professional assessments of need and risk in respect of children and families using the Department of Education and Luton's effective support document for children in need and potential significant harm. Undertake statutory duties under The Children Act 1989 and other legislation and guidance relating to children and families e.g. care proceedings, arrangements for adoption/permanency, risk...

Role: SENIOR SOCIAL WORKERS - LAC TEAM - LUTON BOROUGH COUNCIL Temp and Perm Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Social Workers on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Key skills and experience of Social Worker (LAC team) As a Looked after children's Social Worker, you will support children and their families to ensure that their needs are met in a safe and timely manner. You will be part of a highly acclaimed supportive service that has a comprehensive programme to ensure new recruits have a thorough induction, receive ongoing support from managers and have the opportunity to progress in your career. Qualifications You will have either Dip SW, CQSW or recognised equivalent professional qualification. Or registered by the health can care professional's council r a Practice Educator Award. A relevant degree in the related area. Enhanced DBS certificate which is satisfactory to Luton Borough Council will be a condition of your appointment. About Us Luton Borough...

Social Worker LAC - Hybrid Court Role Luton £38.84ph Advert: Caritas Recruitment are seeking a skilled Social Worker - Looked After Children (LAC) to join Luton Borough Council Children, Families & Education Services (CFE). This hybrid role combines case management with court work, offering an excellent opportunity to support children in care through statutory assessments, safeguarding, and care planning. Key responsibilities: Manage a caseload of looked-after children, ensuring their welfare and safeguarding. Prepare and present reports for court proceedings, reviews, and case conferences. Complete assessments, care planning, and statutory visits in line with local policies. Collaborate with families, carers, and multi-agency partners to achieve positive outcomes. Pay: £38.84 per hour For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - / (phone number removed)...

Social Worker - 0-25 Children with Disabilities (Hemel) Location: Apsley 1, Brindley Way, Hemel Hempstead Pay: £39.00 per hour Contract: Temporary (3 months) Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Hybrid Working: Minimum 3 days on-site About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the 0-25 Together Service, supporting children with disabilities and their families. This is a maternity cover role requiring strong assessment and case management skills, with a focus on safeguarding and multi-agency collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Receive and investigate referrals for children with disabilities and complete assessments. Assess safety and risk, developing safety plans where necessary. Prepare paperwork for resource allocation panels. Work collaboratively with agencies including schools, mental health providers, and legal teams. Maintain accurate documentation and produce clear reports for decision-making. Provide practical advice on long-term implications...

Consultant Social Worker - Family Safeguarding (St Albans) Location: Apsley 1, Brindley Way, Hemel Hempstead Pay: £42.50 per hour Contract: Temporary (3 months) Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Hybrid Working: 3 days per week in office About the Role: Hertfordshire County Council's Family Safeguarding Team is seeking an experienced Consultant Social Worker to join the St Albans team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a pioneering model that focuses on keeping families together through collaborative, multi-agency working. Key Responsibilities: Undertake care planning, assessments, and reviews for children and families. Deliver welfare reports for conferences and court hearings. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to achieve the best outcomes for children. Support the Family Safeguarding approach, including training in motivational interviewing.What We're Looking For: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Minimum of 3...

Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care Team Location: Hertfordshire (Countywide) Pay: £32 per hour Role: Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care Team About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the 0-25 Together Service within the Transforming Care Team. This role focuses on supporting young adults aged 18-25 with complex mental health needs who are at risk of hospital admission. You will work both remotely and from office locations across the county, so a full driving licence and access to a car are essential. Due to the nature of the work, we require a female social worker to support individuals living with trauma who may be triggered by male workers. Key Responsibilities: Complete Care Act and Capacity assessments. Undertake Community DoLs applications and prepare reports for court. Support transitions in and out of hospital admission. Carry out risk assessments and work within a multi-agency team including mental health services,...

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We are looking to recruit a  Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the Social Care industry in Bedford   Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD...

Description Bedford Borough Council is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Practitioner Social Worker to join our Integrated Front Door (IFD) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in early identification, assessment, and intervention to protect vulnerable children and young people. The IFD Team is a multi-agency hub made up of professionals from Children’s Services, Early Help Services, and partner agencies, working together to ensure children and families receive the right support at the right time. If you are an enthusiastic and proactive social worker who puts the child’s voice at the heart of your practice, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Early identification and assessment – triage and prioritise referrals to determine the best course of action for children and families. Collaboration and information sharing – work closely with key partners such as police, health, education, probation, and social care to ensure a coordinated...

Children's Residential Support Worker Location: Broxbourne Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Bank Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for dedicated, nurturing and resilient Residential Support Workers to join our team in a warm, stable and child-centred home. About the Role: As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing emotional, social and practical support to children and young people aged 5- 18 who may present with challenging behaviours or have experienced trauma. You'll be part of a committed team working to create a safe, supportive and structured environment where every child can grow and thrive. What You'll Be Doing: Providing daily care, guidance and positive role-modelling Supporting children with routines, education, personal development and life skills Building strong, trusting relationships with young people Managing challenging behaviours in a calm, consistent and...

A North London Council requires an additional Tree Officer to join it's existing, busy team of arboriculture officers. The department is responsible for the management and inspection of the Council's tree stock and as such the role encompasses a broad range of duties including; tree inspections, specifying remedial works, instructing contractors and monitoring works, updating the in house tree database and dealing with the public and other stake holder enquiries. Suitable candidates should be educated to a minimum of a Level 3 in Arboriculture, be a good communicator and ideally have industry experience surveying trees. In return a PAYE rate of £23.45 is offered plus 28 days holiday (including banks). This is a temporary role which may become permanent after a probationary period

Children with Disabilities Social Worker - North London Location: Enfield Pay: In line with local agreements Role: Social Worker - Children with Disabilities About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team in Enfield. This role involves working with children and young people who have complex needs, ensuring they receive the right support and services to thrive. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of children with disabilities, providing assessments and care planning. Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multi-agency partners to deliver tailored support. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards. Advocate for children and young people to achieve positive outcomes.What We're Looking For: Qualified Social Worker with current registration. Experience working within Children's Services, ideally with disabilities. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Commitment to...

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - 2/3 days in the Wisbech office) Key Responsibilities: Complete statutory visits for CIN (Child in Need), CP (Child Protection), and CIC (Children in Care) cases. Chair CIN and Core Group Meetings. Manage a caseload including CIN, CP, and CIC cases, some of which may involve PLO or S31 Care Proceedings. Prepare and complete Court Reports, risk assessments, and parenting assessments. Attend court with support from a Senior Practitioner or Team Manager. Participate in the Duty rota. Attend ICPC and RCPC meetings and write conference reports. Assess and manage risk effectively to safeguard children and families. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Experience...

Haringey - Deputy Director - Adult Services - £650 per day Intro: The Deputy Director of Adult Social Services (Deputy DASS) plays a critical role in shaping and delivering high-performing, person-centred Adult Social Care in Haringey. As the Deputy DASS, the postholder will support the statutory DASS in fulfilling their responsibilities, acting as a key advisor and strategic leader across the Adult Social Care system. Their role will be to; Provide senior leadership and oversight to ensure continuity, resilience, and excellence in service delivery. Provide strategic oversight and support to the three Localities, cultivating a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and service excellence. Through collaborative leadership and robust systems, they will enable consistent service delivery across localities, ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and organisational standards. Lead the Council’s contribution to the Neighbourhood Health Service, embedding Adult...

Senior Business Support Officer Location: 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, SE6 4RU Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £20.55 Per Hour Job Ref: OR18622             Job Responsibilities Provide administrative and business support to the team. Ensure effective communication within the department. Manage and organize meetings, including scheduling and preparation of materials. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations. Handle inquiries and resolve issues promptly. Person Specifications Must Have Strong organizational skills. Excellent communication abilities. Proficiency in office software like Microsoft Office. Experience in administrative or business support roles. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Nice to Have Experience in a council or public sector environment. Knowledge of local government operations....

Locum Social Worker – Hospital Team (5 Years Hospital Experience Required) Location: Central London Team: Hospital Discharge Team Pay Rate: £32 - £34 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Locum / Temporary Start Date: ASAP Full-Time Position Are you an experienced and passionate Social Worker looking to make a real impact in a dynamic hospital setting? Our client in Central London 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. *...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Senior Social Worker within a Child Protection Team within the Social Care industry in Hammersmith and Fulham Council. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.    Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Managing a varied caseload (CIN, CP, PLO and Court cases) Court Reports Section 47's To be successful: For this role you will need to be a Senior Qualified Social Worker with a HCPC Registration and educated to Degree Level. Candidates will need to have an excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy and initiatives and experience working with Children and Families. You will also need to have the Eligibility to Work in the UK with previous experience within a Children’s Safeguarding or Child Protection Team. Benefits of Working for Ealing Council: Our client cares about their staff,...

Social Work Assistant/Newly Qualified Social Worker Location: London To work with the person and other professionals as necessary in order to facilitate the stated functions. This includes the undertaking of duty activities and proportionate assessments, safeguarding initial contacts and investigation, the onward referral to community teams for support provision as well as signposting and the provision of information and advice. Responsible to the Team Manager and Senior Practitioners. To ensure that all related administrative functions are undertaken. Key competencies required: * Engage with individuals, carers, families, groups and communities to assess and intervene preventatively using your knowledge and skills, and develop person-led Support Plans to meet the needs of individuals that promote choice, control and independence. * Be able to use a strength-based approach to assessment to support individuals to identify and develop their support networks and consider...

Civil Enforcement Officer The Dimensions of this role: * Issue PCNs to vehicles that are parked in contravention of the parking regulations * Record evidence and observations to monitor vehicles parking * Civil Enforcement Officers provide parking advice and directions to members of the public * Report any equipment that is in need of repair, so we can get it fixed as quickly as possible * Report other problems with the signs, lined or activity on street * Civil Enforcement Officers act as a deterrent to inconsiderate parking in order to allow the free flow of traffic. * Report abandoned vehicles to management. CBT preferred but not essential. The candidates we require must be excellent communicators with previous Civil Enforcement experience of 6 months or more, you will have an eye for detail along with experience of working with computerised systems. Uniform will be provided for the role; however you will be expected to provide your own black shoes. You will be required...

Salesforce Developer SC Clearable - London (Mainly Remote) 6 months - INSIDE £665 per day We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Developer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme. You will work within a secure government environment, delivering and enhancing solutions on the Salesforce platform. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge Salesforce Industry Cloud technologies while contributing to a high-impact national project. Key Responsibilities Develop Salesforce Industry Cloud solutions using Public Sector Solutions (PSS) Build and configure OmniStudio components (OmniScripts, FlexCards, DataRaptors, Integration Procedures) Implement Flows, Apex classes, and Lightning Web Components (LWC) Support CI/CD pipelines using Git and collaborate via Jira and Confluence Work with stakeholders to design scalable, sustainable solutions following best practice Ensure testing, documentation, and quality standards are maintainedExperience and Skills...