15 jobs found in Cheltenham

Gloucestershire County Council Advanced Practitioner – Children and Families Team Pay Rate: £42 per hour Hours: 37 per week Contract: Locum About the Role Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join its Children and Families Team. You will work with children and families across a varied caseload, providing high-quality assessments, safeguarding interventions, and long-term planning to improve outcomes for children. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will also support colleagues with complex cases, contribute to practice development, and help maintain high standards across the service. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload of Child in Need, Child Protection, and Children in Care cases. Complete Child and Family Assessments and safeguarding investigations. Undertake Public Law Outline (PLO) work and court proceedings where required. Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced social workers. Undertake direct...

Our client Worcestershire county council is looking for an Adults Social Worker (Safeguarding experience required) to join their team. Purpose of job: * To listen and connect with adults and carers to promote their well-being and to maximise independence and access to community resources. To work intensely with adults to regain control of their lives when a crisis occurs and support people to plan for the future. * Through meaningful conversations, you will carry out and review assessments and support plan for adults and their carers to build a good life within their community. Main Activities & Responsibilities: * To work with adults, using a strength based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks. * To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible. * To meet statutory requirements...

Experienced Social Worker - Disability Children's Team Swindon (Hybrid Working) £42.00 per hour (Umbrella) Locum Contract Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to make a real impact in child protection? Swindon Borough Council is looking for dedicated professionals to join their forward-thinking Assessment and Child Protection team. Safeguarding and the welfare of children is core to providing a service dedicated to ensuring all children grow up safe from harm. Why This Role? This is more than just another locum position-it's your opportunity to: Join a supportive, motivated team that values your expertise Work in a flexible hybrid model Make a tangible difference in children's lives every day Be part of a service that's driving positive change in child protectionWhat You'll Be Doing In this varied and rewarding position, you will: Work independently to hold and effectively manage a more complex and multi-faceted caseload Work directly with children,...

Experienced Social Worker - Assessment and Child Protection Swindon (Hybrid Working) £42.00 per hour (Umbrella) Locum Contract Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to make a real impact in child protection? Swindon Borough Council is looking for dedicated professionals to join their forward-thinking Assessment and Child Protection team. Safeguarding and the welfare of children is core to providing a service dedicated to ensuring all children grow up safe from harm. Why This Role? This is more than just another locum position-it's your opportunity to: Join a supportive, motivated team that values your expertise Work in a flexible hybrid model Make a tangible difference in children's lives every day Be part of a service that's driving positive change in child protectionWhat You'll Be Doing In this varied and rewarding position, you will: Work independently to hold and effectively manage a more complex and multi-faceted caseload Work directly with...

Are you an experienced project professional with a passion for parks, green spaces and community improvement? We're recruiting for a Greenspaces & Projects Officer (Parks & Events) to join a busy local authority team delivering capital projects that enhance parks, open spaces and community facilities across Bromsgrove and Redditch. The Role Lead the delivery of capital projects, including Section 106 and externally funded schemes. Manage projects from planning through to completion, overseeing procurement, contractors and budgets. Support Green Flag improvements across parks and open spaces. Work closely with councillors, residents and external partners to deliver successful community projects. Contribute to funding bids, service improvements and the delivery of parks and community events.About You Proven experience delivering capital projects from inception to completion. Background working within a local authority or public sector environment. Strong project, budget and...

Our client Oxfordshire county council is looking for an Experienced Social worker to join their family support & safeguarding team. Job purpose To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard. To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSS. To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000.Job Responsibilities To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are...

Our client Solihull metropolitan borough council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Separated Children & Young People service team. The social worker to provide a Social Work service to vulnerable separated children & young people that positively promotes their welfare and life changes. Ability to develop effective working relationships with team members, professionals in other agencies and other colleagues in the Directorate. Ability To promote integrated working, ensuring a need led response that improves the outcomes for separated children. Ability to undertake assessments in line with the "Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families". Ability to carry out regular reviews of individual plans, record outcomes and formulate plans based on those reviews. Ability to maintain manual and computer-based records in accordance with the Directorate recording policy. Ability to provide detailed reports for statutory reviews, child...

Our client Bristol City Council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Discharge to Assess team. Assessment and Review post hospital discharge CAA and Support planning , BI, MCA, Safe Guarding Duty cover , attend QA panel for funding provision. 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 week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour,...

Advanced Social Worker – Child Protection Team Bristol City Council £42 per hour | Locum Opportunity | Child Protection Team | 1 Day per Week Working from Home Key Highlights £42 per hour Advanced Social Worker opportunity Child Protection Team Locum contract 1 day per week working from home Complex and rewarding frontline practice Supportive leadership and strong team culture Opportunity to mentor and support less experienced practitioners Immediate interview and start opportunities available Are you an experienced Advanced Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity within a dedicated Child Protection Team? Bristol City Council is seeking a highly skilled practitioner to join its frontline service, working with children and families where robust safeguarding intervention is required to ensure children remain safe and achieve positive outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished social worker who enjoys managing complex cases,...

Job Title: Intelligence Analyst Location: West Midlands Police Headquarters - Birmingham Contract Type: Temporary - office based Daily Rate: £170 per day Contract Length: 12 Months Are you ready to make a significant impact in public services? Our client West Midlands Police are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Intelligence Analyst to join their dynamic team at their headquarters in Queensway Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of the community while developing your analytical expertise. Key Responsibilities: Analytical Excellence: Conduct detailed analyses at strategic, tactical, and operational levels, identifying patterns, trends, and risks to support informed decision-making. Data Quality Assurance: Perform regular assessments of data quality, ensuring compliance with the National Intelligence Model (NIM) and the College of Policing guidelines. Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with Intelligence Managers...

Social Worker - Family Help Dudley £41 per hour Contract | Hybrid Connect2Socialwork are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join a Family Help Team in Dudley. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking Local Authority, supporting children and families across the full continuum of need. About the Role You'll be working within an integrated Family Help service, supporting children and families from Early Help through to Child Protection and court proceedings, ensuring the right support is in place at the right time. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload across: Early Help Child in Need Child Protection Pre-proceedings and court work Complete high-quality assessments and care plans Undertake direct work with children and families, promoting positive outcomes Prepare reports for court and multi-agency meetings Work collaboratively with education, health, police and partner agencies Maintain accurate and timely case...

Social Worker – Fostering Service – Somerset Council £38 per hour | Hybrid Working | 3 Days in the Office | Locum Opportunity Key Highlights: £38 per hour Fostering Service Hybrid working – 3 days per week in the office Supportive and well-established fostering team Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of foster carers and children Flexible locum contract with competitive rates Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next challenge within a dedicated Fostering Service? Somerset Council is seeking a motivated and passionate Social Worker to join their fostering team, supporting foster carers and ensuring children receive safe, stable, and nurturing placements. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a progressive local authority that places children and carers at the heart of everything they do. You'll play a vital role in recruiting, assessing, supporting, and developing foster carers while contributing to positive outcomes for...

Our client Coventry city council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Help and protection - families for all hub. Core Knowledge Work with adults, children and families in accordance with relevant legislation, local and national guidance and departmental policies and procedures. This is relevant to all aspects of the role; Adults, Children's, Youth Justice and Housing. Have a thorough working knowledge of relevant legislation, national standards, guidance, research, departmental policy and procedures, and institute legal processes where necessary. To keep up to date with relevant professional developments in relation to Childrens, Housing and Adults' social care. Attend and provide direct responses, support and guidance in a timely way with flexibility to ensure the safeguarding of service users with often complex and evolving needs. Carry out complex assessments and social work support to departmentally determined professional standards. In collaboration with...

Some planning roles are buried in process. This one needs someone who can actually move things forward. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a busy Development Management service, dealing with a varied caseload where good judgement, clear advice and confident decision-making matter. You’ll be working on planning applications, interpreting plans, applying planning law and policy, negotiating with developers and interested parties, and preparing reports that stand up to scrutiny. There will also be committee involvement, so you’ll need to be comfortable presenting clearly, dealing with challenge, and explaining planning issues in a way that makes sense. This role would suit someone who knows Development Management properly — not just the theory, but the reality of balancing policy, politics, residents, applicants, deadlines and competing interests. What you’ll be doing You’ll be responsible for handling planning matters within a public sector Development...

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...