88 jobs found in Abergavenny

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Support Worker to join our client in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. Job Role: We’re looking for compassionate Support Workers to help people live fulfilling lives. You’ll support individuals to achieve personal goals, develop life skills, and enjoy activities tailored to their needs. Responsibilities of a Support Worker: * Support individuals with personal care, medication, appointments, and health needs. * Promote safety, wellbeing, and positive behaviour, following safeguarding policies. * Encourage community participation, social connections, and inclusion. * Maintain accurate records including care plans, risk assessments, and daily reports. * Assist new team members and work collaboratively...

Job Purpose: To work with vulnerable adults to assess their needs and develop support plans to achieve an optimum level of independence and to enable them to devlop and maintain relationships and be valued members of their community. This will be achieved by working in conjunction with other professionals, family members and by putting the person at the heart of the planning process in ways that are inclusive, antidiscriminatory and anti oppressive. To provide social work interventions aimed at safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect or exploitation. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by...

Children’s Development Worker Join an award-winning organisation tackling Violence Against Women and Children. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children’s Development Worker, to provide specialist support to children affected by domestic abuse. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing culturally responsive services that recognise the experiences of Black and minoritised children. Safeguarding is at the heart of their practice, and they are committed to protecting the welfare of women, children and adults at risk. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants and candidates must be able to speak a South Asian Language. Position: Children’s Development Worker Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Contract until 31st October 2027 Closing Date: 2nd June 2026 The Role Working as...

About the Role Walsall Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Advanced Practitioner to join its Children with Disabilities Team. This is a key role for an accomplished social work professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with disabilities and their families. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality social work practice across the Children with Disabilities Team. You will provide professional guidance, oversight, and support to social workers while working directly with complex cases. Key Responsibilities Hold a small, complex caseload involving children and young people with disabilities Provide professional leadership, advice, and reflective supervision to social workers within the team Support the assessment, planning, and review of child-focused interventions Ensure statutory responsibilities are met in line with legislation, policy, and best practice Lead on...

Children’s Social Worker – Child Protection and Safeguarding Warwickshire County Council Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Children’s Social Worker to work for our client within Warwickshire Local Authority. This is a temporary ongoing contract, initially for 3 months, with hybrid working available. Working Arrangement Hybrid role 3 days per week in the office 2 days per week working from home Team Child Protection and Safeguarding Team Pay Rates £37.00 per hour Umbrella £32.53 per hour PAYE inclusive £29.03 per hour PAYE exclusive Job Specification Key Responsibilities Undertake statutory social work duties in line with the Children Act 1989 and 2004 Manage a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, Child in Need plans, and care proceedings Complete statutory assessments, interventions, and reviews to promote positive outcomes for children Carry out clear, analytical assessments of risk and need Prepare high quality reports for court,...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Child Protection Social Worker - Dorset Council Location: Dorset (various locations available) Pay: £38 - £42 per hour Contract: Temporary Make a difference where it matters most. Join Dorset's Child Protection Team and be part of a values-driven service committed to safeguarding children and supporting families through meaningful, trauma-informed practice. About the Role As a Child Protection Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assessing risk, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families and partner agencies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children. You'll manage a varied caseload, contribute to strategy discussions and case conferences, and provide written reports for court proceedings when required. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced, compassionate professionals who are confident in their decision-making and committed to working in partnership with children and families. You'll need to be registered with Social Work England and...

Qualified Social Worker - Post Approval (Fostering) Dorchester, Dorset Up to £38 per hour Hybrid Working About the Role You will play a key role in supporting and supervising approved foster carers, ensuring children are placed in safe, stable and nurturing environments. Key responsibilities include: Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster carers in line with regulations and standards Managing duty responsibilities and working closely with the Placements Team Undertaking direct work with children, young people and families Supporting a range of specialist schemes including: Mockingbird Constellation Supported Lodgings Family Link and Resilience carers Completing visits, interventions and reviews to ensure positive outcomesRequirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and...

Qualified Social Worker - Post Approval (Fostering) Dorchester, Dorset Up to £38 per hour Hybrid Working Connect2Socialwork are proud to be partnering with Dorset Council to recruit an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join their Post Approval Fostering Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive, well‑resourced service focused on achieving the best outcomes for children and young people in care. About the Role You will play a key role in supporting and supervising approved foster carers, ensuring children are placed in safe, stable and nurturing environments. Key responsibilities include: Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster carers in line with regulations and standards Managing duty responsibilities and working closely with the Placements Team Undertaking direct work with children, young people and families Supporting a range of specialist schemes including: Mockingbird Constellation Supported Lodgings Family Link and Resilience...

About Us Connect2Dorset Supporting social workers to make a real difference for children and families in Dorset Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, offering temporary, contract and interim opportunities within the Council. Our work is guided by strong values ethical practice, trust, and genuine care and every penny of our profit goes back into supporting our Local Authority communities. We're proud that Dorset Council is rated Outstanding by Ofsted for our services for children, young people and families. This reflects our commitment to high-quality, child‑centred work, strong leadership, and a culture where practitioners feel supported to do their best work. Leading Meaningful National Change Dorset is at the forefront of innovation. As a national Pathfinder for the Families First for Children (FFC) Programme, we are helping shape the future of family support and child protection in England. This reform focuses on delivering earlier, more...

Supportive leadership | Flexible working patterns | Manageable caseloads | Meaningful impact Finding the right Children’s Social Worker role isn’t just about pay, it’s about feeling supported, having a manageable caseload, and being able to do your best work. This opportunity is designed for experienced practitioners who want clarity, transparency, and control over their next move, whether you identify as a Children’s Social Worker, Child Protection Social Worker, or Safeguarding Social Worker. You’ll have access to honest insights about teams and leadership before committing, giving you the confidence to choose a role that genuinely fits your working style and priorities. Package & Benefits • Up to £45 per hour. • Condensed working options available. • Strong team support and accessible management. • Accommodation bonus available. About the Company This organisation prioritises quality of care and sustainable workloads, with leadership teams focused on...

Children's Social Worker Family Help - Safeguarding Team Locum Ongoing Assignment Social workers £42 Hampshire County Council are recruiting Children's Social Workers in their Family Help Safeguarding Teams in Andover, Basingstoke, Fareham & Gosport, Alton, Farnborough, Winchester, Totton & Havant Hampshire Responsibilities: Social workers To have a mixed caseload of families spanning early help and children in need To co- work families alongside our Family Practitioner To work within a smaller defined location/ geographical are To build links with partners/ organisations within local communities Knowledge of child protection legislation and understanding of child protection issues and substitute care Assessments of risks protection & social care needs of individuals, carers, families Undertake joint assessments to ensure all risks considered Take appropriate action in conjunction with other agencies & within legal & statutory framework, to protect...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Children’s Social Worker – Locum Location: Derbyshire County Council, Derbyshire Job Type: Full-Time | Locum Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: £26.63 per hour Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Children’s Social Worker to join its Children’s Services team on a full-time locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated practitioner who is passionate about safeguarding children and supporting families to achieve positive, long-term outcomes. The successful candidate will work within a supportive and child-centred environment, managing complex cases while working collaboratively with families, colleagues, and partner agencies. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of children subject to Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children plans. * Complete high-quality assessments, care plans, and interventions in line with statutory guidance and legislation. * Build strong and effective relationships with children, families,...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Our client Leicestershire County Council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their edge of care team. These roles require: We would be looking for experienced social workers - Level 3, with experience of working with edge of care, and court work, LAC experience. Monday - Friday 37 hours Monday - Thursday 8.30-5.00 and 8.30 -4.30 Friday, expectation is working in the office. Completing quick turnaround Child and Family assessments, working child in need, edge of care cases, stepping up to CP, occasional emergency court work to hand over to Children in Care Team. It is county wide, there may be occasions a YP will be out of county, but more often than not County WideIf you are interested in these vacancies, please send your updated CV's in the first instance. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person...

Probation Officer – Court Reports Writer (Contract) Location: Cheshire Pay Rate: £28.63 per hour (Ltd/Umbrella) or £21.75 per hour (PAYE equivalent) Contract Type: Temporary / Contract Hours: Full Time Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Probation Officer to join a busy court team in Cheshire on a full-time contract basis. This role will focus on the preparation of high-quality court reports, including same-day oral reports and written assessments, to support effective sentencing outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Probation Officer with recent court experience who is confident managing fast-paced workloads and working directly within criminal justice settings. Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver accurate and timely Pre-Sentence Reports (PSRs) for court proceedings Conduct risk assessments and analyse offending behaviour using recognised assessment tools Provide sentencing recommendations to the court in line with current...

Our client Warrington Borough council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Hospital Team. Job description: We are seeking 2 experienced agency Social Workers to join the Transfer of Care Hub at Warrington hospital. This is a fast-paced, hybrid role role supporting safe and timely discharges from hospital. You will work collaboratively with health and multidisciplinary partners to assess needs and reduce delayed transfers. The post is full time, 37 hours per week, with a requirement to base in the office around 3 days per week. Recent experience in hospital or Transfer of Care setting is essential, along with strong assessment, communication and decision making skills. Knowledge of social care system Mosaic is desirable. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each...

Our client Warrington Borough Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their First Response Team. Job description: The primary role of the First Response Team is to screen and triage social care referrals through duty. First response team manage short-term caseloads and conduct Care Act 2014 assessments to establish eligibility in line with statutory requirements using the appropriate legal frameworks: Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. First Response Team also screen and prioritise Adult Safeguarding concerns. The service provides a social work service to individuals with a diverse range of needs. As a social worker within First Response Team, you will possess in-depth knowledge and practical skills required for the role. Key responsibilities will be to undertake personalised Care Act assessments, Carers Assessments, Mental Capacity assessments, Best Interest decisions, safeguarding screenings and S42 enquiries, Continuing...