12 jobs found in Bexley

Description: Connect2Kent recruit exclusively for Kent County Council. We recruit for a range of Social Work position's both Locum and Permanent. Kent County Council are Ofsted rated as 'Outstanding'. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join the Children In Care Team Covering Dartford, Swanley and Surrounding areas. Previous experience is required working in Children In Care. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex cases involving high levels of risk and needs to a high standard to ensure resources are utilised effectively.. Provide a high quality resource of professional social work knowledge and expertise to a team of Social Workers, to include student supervision, chairing complex meetings, assisted fieldwork, attendance in court, case audits and reviews etc, to assist the team in ensuring that it carries out its core tasks to a high standard. Provide coaching and mentoring support to Social Workers, including those undertaking...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Child Protection Team within the Social Care industry in Greenwich 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 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, recognise the importance of...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Adults Social Worker in the Hospital Discharge Team within Hackney. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. London Borough of Hackney ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance! The responsibilities of the Adults Social Worker includes: Assess the social care needs of adults in an acute hospital setting to support timely, safe discharge Complete Care Act assessments, mental capacity assessments, and best interest decisions in line with legislation Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, and partner agencies to coordinate discharge planning Arrange appropriate packages of care, placements, and...

Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team Location: Hackney, London Contract: Full-Time – 36 hours per week - Initiall 3 month contract - potential to be extended Rate: £32 per hour (Umbrella) £28 PAYE About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team on behalf of Hackney Council. This role plays a key part in supporting safe and timely hospital discharges, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate care and support when returning to the community. You will work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community services to assess needs and coordinate effective discharge planning. Key Responsibilities Undertake strengths-based assessments to support safe hospital discharge Develop and implement person-centred care and support plans Work closely with NHS colleagues, discharge coordinators, and community services Facilitate...

We are looking to recruit an Adults Social Worker in the Safeguarding MASH Team within Waltham Forest. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. London Borough of Waltham Forest ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance! The responsibilities of the Adults Social Worker includes: Triage and assess safeguarding concerns for adults at risk, ensuring timely and appropriate responses in line with the Care Act 2014. Collaborate with multi-agency partners, including police, health, and housing, to gather information and support safeguarding decisions. Provide professional advice on safeguarding thresholds, procedures, and referral pathways. Maintain accurate...

Pertemps Network Group are seeking an experienced and compassionate Deputy Manager to support the leadership and day-to-day operations of a specialist Adult Day Centre supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Physical Disabilities. Working closely with the Service Manager, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred support, ensuring service users are empowered to develop independence, confidence and life skills. This includes supporting individuals to access education, employment opportunities, apprenticeships and independent living pathways. Location: London Salary: up to £29.50 PAYE/ £38 Umbrella Contract: Full-Time Sector: Adult Social Care / Learning Disabilities You will also take operational responsibility for the centre in the absence of the Service Manager, ensuring the service continues to run effectively, safely and in line with statutory regulations. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of the day...

Role: 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...

Deputy Manager Location: Hammersmith Contract: Initial 6-month contract Hours: 36 hours per week Rate: £38 per hour (Umbrella) (£30 PAYE an hour) Working Pattern: Minimum 4 days per week on-site About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager to join an Adult Social Care Day Centre service within the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, based in Hammersmith. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred support to vulnerable adults. The service supports individuals with Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Autism, and Challenging Behaviour, and plays a vital role in promoting independence, wellbeing, and meaningful daily activities. Key Responsibilities Support the Day Centre Manager in the day-to-day running of the service. Take full operational responsibility for Ashchurch Centre in the Manager’s absence. Ensure the safe and effective delivery of services with a...

Qualified Social Worker - Transitions Team We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Transitions Team within the Social Care industry in Hammersmith and Fulham. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Qualified Social Worker - Transitions vacancy in Hammersmith and Fulham will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance. Responsibilities include: Progress cases of service users from Children Services to Adult Services Work jointly with Special Education Needs Co-ordinators re: funding matters in cases where joint funding is required Work jointly with Health services within the integrated Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities Attend meetings/set up meetings relevant to the actions needed to be undertaken and to draw holistic support plans with all relevant stakeholders. The ability to work...

Qualified Social Worker - Review Team   We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Review Team with the Social Care industry in Hammersmith and Fulham. The Qualified Social Worker - Review Team vacancy in Hammersmith and Fulham will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.   Responsibilities include: Carrying out reviews with people residing in the community and also in nursing/residential settings Reassessments Working within the FACs criteria and Personalisation agenda Managing a case-load of Adults to be reviewed for care Working Multi-disciplinary team Attending meetings and Liaising with other professionals  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working within a Qualified Social Worker - Review Team within the UK Social Care industry.  The Team: Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels.  Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 1 year post...

Key Responsibilities * Follow high standards of animal care and welfare and update practices when needed. * Work safely, responsibly, and efficiently around animals, both independently and as part of a team. * Observe animal behaviour and health and report any concerns to the Line Manager. * Help plan and carry out animal enrichment activities regularly. * Prepare and organise equipment, animals, and facilities needed for learning sessions. * Communicate clearly and demonstrate tasks to provide engaging and educational sessions for students. * Support staff in delivering sessions for the public and wider community. * Carry out daily animal care tasks, including weekends and holidays when required by the Line Manager. * Assist the Head of Land-Based Studies with developing the farm area, including facilities, animal welfare, stocking levels, and services for the local community. For Qualified Teacher...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training