13 senior development manager jobs found

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...

Role: Senior Practitioner - Kinship Assessment Department: CHILDREN & LEARNING Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Practitioner - Kinship Assessment on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their CHILDREN & LEARNING department. Main purpose of position: The Senior Practitioner - Kinship Assessment will support the Team Manager to provide high quality of Social Work practice to vulnerable/at risk children and families and ensure effective practice management. As a Senior Practitioner - Kinship Assessment you will be responsible to: Carry a caseload of complex cases requiring a high level of professional skill, providing assessment, care management and other social work services relevant to the needs of the most vulnerable/at risk children and families. Require and maintain unallocated cases. Under the direction of the Team Manager, using professional skills and experience to provide practice management to team members to ensure compliance with national...

Job Title: Senior Social Work Assistant – Area Services Location: Birmingham Salary: Grade GR3 (competitive, dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Reporting to: Team Manager About the Role We are looking for a committed and experienced Senior Social Work Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality services for children, young people, and families. In this role, you will work alongside social workers and partner agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable children, ensuring their needs remain at the centre of all interventions. Key Responsibilities Casework * Manage an allocated caseload as directed by the Team Manager or Social Worker * Provide direct support to children, young people, and families Assessments & Interventions * Gather, record, and analyse information to support assessments and decision-making * Contribute to safeguarding processes in line with statutory requirements * Support the delivery of...

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,...

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...

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...

Herefordshire Council | Locum | £33.30 per hour | Hybrid Working Herefordshire Council is seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an improving local authority, contributing to a restorative and relationship-based model of practice that delivers positive outcomes for children and families. Working across the child’s journey, you will support the team in delivering high-quality assessments, safeguarding interventions, and care planning, while also providing supervisory support to Social Workers. In this role, you will: Support and supervise Social Workers within the Children with Disabilities team Manage a complex caseload including assessment, Child Protection, and court work Undertake and oversee short break assessments and care planning Promote a relationship-based and restorative approach to practice Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children...

Adults Community Social worker Rate: £38 (umbrella Rate) Location: Fareham Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Supervision & Leadership Provide supervision and practice advice to Case Workers and Senior Case Workers. Make professional decisions on complex cases and triage safeguarding referrals.Support & Advice Manage referrals, resolve queries, escalate safeguarding concerns, and prepare clear reports.Relationship Management Build positive relationships with service users, families, providers, and colleagues.Assessments Conduct Section 9, 10, and 11 Care Act assessments, and mental capacity assessments. Participate in Section 117 Mental Health Act discharge CPA meetings. Autonomously manage a complex caseload, including urgent duty cases.Court Work Prepare and present reports for court proceedings. Lead on Section 21A MCA challenges, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) cases, and liaise with Coroners as required.Safeguarding Adhere to safeguarding policies...

Tree Officer (Temporary Contract) Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire (Hybrid Working) Pay Rate: £19.19 per hour (PAYE) inc Holiday | £24.72 per hour Umbrella Contract: Temporary Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Tree Officer on behalf of our public sector client based out of Halifax. This is a fantastic opportunity for an arboricultural professional to contribute to the protection and management of trees across a diverse borough. The Role Working within a busy Development Management environment, you will play a key role in safeguarding trees by assessing applications, providing specialist advice, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. This is a hybrid position, with a mix of home working, office attendance, and site visits, therefore being able to drive is key for any applicant. Key Responsibilities Assess and determine applications for works to protected trees and those within Conservation Areas Provide expert arboricultural advice...

Senior Social Worker - Family Help Service London Borough of Hackney £39.04 per hour Umbrella Hackney Children's Social Care is entering an exciting new phase, and we are looking for experienced and passionate Senior Social Workers to join our newly formed Family Help Service. Our services are being redesigned to provide continuity, stronger relationships, and better outcomes for children and families. Our Assessment & Planning and Child Protection teams are coming together to form the Family Help Service, delivered across four neighbourhood-based teams in Hackney. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker in the Family Help Service, you will work with families from allocation through to case closure, offering consistent, relationship-based social work. You will hold a diverse and meaningful caseload, including: Children and Family Assessments Children in Need (CIN) planning and interventions Child Protection work Public Law Outline (PLO) and court proceedingsThis role...

Administrative Officer - HMCTS (Gateshead) Fully office based Pay £12.86 per hour Our client, a reputable government organisation, is hiring for an Administrative Officer to join their team in Gateshead. This role is vital in supporting the smooth operation of Courts, Tribunals, and other judicial services, ensuring high standards of customer service and efficient case management. What you'll be doing: * Preparing papers, files, and court documents for hearings and meetings * Managing records on in-house systems and inputting data accurately * Assisting with clerking civil and family courts, tribunals, and hearings * Supporting court users by scheduling, serving documents, and executing warrants * Handling face-to-face, written, and telephone enquiries with professionalism * Contributing to team meetings, problem-solving, and small projects * Processing casework such as court orders, claims, fines, and legal aid documentation * Checking and verifying documents, records, and...

Head of Procurement Manchester – 1 day per week in the office 12 Month FTC About us We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet. We enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net zero targets and create better places to live and work. We’re passionate about our work and proud to be on the journey with them. We deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities to boost their energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, save money and help remove households from fuel poverty. We work with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales. As well as managing funding schemes, we provide professional advice, expertise and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. We also offer insight and intelligence to help shape future schemes and policy development. We’ve been growing since 2004 and now...