36 jobs found in Cheshunt

Children Support Worker Location: Baldock / Waltham Cross Caritas Futures is proud to support a leading charity dedicated to providing vital support to families affected by domestic violence. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Children Support Workers for full-time, temporary ongoing roles based in Baldock / Waltham Cross. Role Overview: As a Children Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting children and young people who have experienced domestic violence. You will provide essential emotional and practical support to help children and their families recover from the trauma of abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Offer emotional and practical support to children who have been impacted by domestic violence. Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to the needs of each child. Ensure the safety and welfare of children, conducting risk assessments and identifying immediate...

Social Care Assessor (Hospital Discharge Team) Location: Enfield Contract: Initial 3 months Hours: 36 hours per week Pay: £23.87 per hour (Umbrella) / £18.95 per hour (PAYE exclusive) About the Role Enfield Council is seeking an experienced Social Care Assessor to join our Hospital Discharge Team (HDT). This is a fast-paced, ward-based role supporting the safe, timely, and effective discharge of residents from hospital into appropriate care and support settings. You will work closely with NHS colleagues, families, and social care professionals to ensure smooth discharge pathways and positive outcomes for service users. Key Responsibilities Act as a first point of contact for adult social care within hospital settings Undertake proportionate Care Act assessments and eligibility decisions Identify and allocate appropriate care and support resources Coordinate care packages to support timely hospital discharges Work collaboratively with NHS staff, hospital wards,...

A North London Council requires an additional Tree Officer to join its 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

Barnet | Locum | £38.50 per hour | Hybrid Working Barnet Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is a specialist frontline role supporting children and young people with complex needs, ensuring they are safeguarded and supported to achieve positive outcomes. You will manage complex cases while providing guidance to less experienced colleagues and contributing to high-quality, relationship-based practice. In this role, you will: Manage a complex caseload of children with disabilities and additional needs Undertake Child and Family Assessments and statutory visits Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children plans Work closely with families, carers, schools, and health professionals Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) processes Provide support and mentoring to less experienced Social Workers Maintain high-quality reports and accurate case recordings...

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

Strategic Communications Lead - Government & Public Affairs Contract: 6 Months (Initial) Rate: £600 (A day) Location: NW London (Hybrid) Ir35: Inside (Must use an umbrella company) This role will shape narrative, influence decision‑makers and manage high‑profile, politically sensitive communications across government, regulators and public sector stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead government and public affairs communications strategy aligned to policy and reform priorities Act as senior advisor to executive leaders on political and reputational risk Develop briefings, position papers, stakeholder messaging and consultation materials Engage with central government, regulators and public sector partners Manage communications around reform, funding, legislation and public accountability Integrate communications activity with programme delivery and governance Essential Experience Senior experience in government, public sector or policy communications Strong background...

Job Title: Housing Policy Officer Location: London Borough of Newham Term: Temp initially 3 month Rate: £21.91 PAYE Are you passionate about making a difference in housing services? We are looking for a dynamic Housing Policy Officer to help shape and enhance the lives of residents in Newham. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing housing policies and driving service improvements! What You'll Be Doing: In this influential position, you will: Develop, review, and update housing policies, strategies, and procedures. Stay informed on housing legislation and national policies, applying them in practice. Collaborate with housing teams and council colleagues to elevate service quality. Gather feedback from residents and stakeholders to inform policy decisions. Support service and case reviews to identify insights and drive improvements. Draft clear reports and briefings for senior leaders and elected members. Contribute to performance reporting and...

Job Title: Children’s Social Worker (Locum) Location: Southwark Council – Greater London Pay Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour Contract: Full-Time Locum About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join Southwark Council. This role offers a supportive working environment, a strong practice framework, and a manageable caseload—allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality, relationship-based social work. Southwark is known for valuing its locum workforce, offering consistent support, structured supervision, and a collaborative team culture. Key Responsibilities * Manage a complex caseload, delivering systemically-informed social work practice. * Assess risk and need, develop care plans, and safeguard children effectively. * Build strong relationships with children, families, and professionals to achieve positive outcomes. * Lead on child protection work, including investigations, planning, and court proceedings. *...

A Reputable Housing Provider is seeking an experienced and highly organised Cabinet Support Officer (fully site based) to provide professional policy and administrative support to Cabinet Members and senior leadership. This role is critical in supporting Cabinet Members to effectively deliver their portfolio responsibilities and organisational priorities. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across departments, ensuring executive decision-making processes are supported through high-quality research, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. The postholder will play a key role in ensuring Cabinet Members are fully supported through proactive planning, structured communications, and effective casework and diary management. Department: Corporate Services Location: London  Rate: £21.80 – £22.80 PAYE Key Responsibilities Cabinet and Executive Support Provide flexible administrative and policy support to 2–3 Cabinet Members, enabling effective delivery of...

Scala Developer 3 months Fully remote working £450-£500 (Inside IR35) We are seeking a skilled Scala Developer to join our team and contribute to a crucial public sector project. As a developer, you will play an integral role in creating, deploying, and maintaining scalable applications using Scala and AWS technologies. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain functionality in our applications using Scala and AWS. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features. - Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practises. - Work with data engineers and other developers to integrate and optimise systems. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues, optimise performance, and ensure reliability and scalability. Required Skills: - Proven experience with Scala development in a professional setting. - Familiarity with AWS services and cloud architecture. - Strong understanding of software design principles and best practises. -...

Job Description** We are seeking a Social Worker (Family Help) for a local government client in Luton, Bedfordshire. To join the multi-disciplinary Family Help team that will consist of social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, attendance support officers, speech and language therapists, DWP work coaches, CAMHS workers, and adult mental health nurses, health visitors, attendance support officers, youth workers, early years workers, prevent workers, DA workers, housing officers, and other voluntary sector partners with responsibility for early help and child in need functions.—hybrid community-based, office and home. **Responsibilities** You will: Assess the needs of children and families, analysing information to support the development of care plans. To work closely with children, young people and their families, other staff within the service and partner agencies to provide support and protection for children and young people...

Adult Social Worker – Preparing for Adulthood Service Care Solutions | Thurrock Council Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Hybrid – expectation of attending the office twice per week (or as per service requirements) Pay Rates: £28.90 per hour – Umbrella £25.49 per hour – PAYE (inclusive) £22.74 per hour – PAYE (exclusive)Contract: Initially 3 months Job Overview Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join Thurrock Council’s Preparing for Adulthood Team. This is an agency role, suitable for a qualified Social Worker with experience supporting young people transitioning from Children’s to Adult Social Care. You will work with young adults with learning disabilities and impairments, supporting them through person-centred, strength-based assessments and care planning in line with the Care Act 2014. You will be joining a stable, award-winning and innovative service that promotes professional development and collaborative working. Key...

Aatom Recruitment is looking for a Head of Public Protection & Enforcement on behalf of a Local Authority. Job Title: Head of Public Protection & Enforcement Contract Duration: 6 Months ROLE PURPOSE: * Lead the Council's regulatory and enforcement functions in relation to Environmental Health, Trading Standards & Licensing and Street Scene and Environmental Enforcement, ensuring agreed service plans and performance targets are delivered and that a culture of putting our residents first and continuous service improvement is maintained. * Responsible for shaping and leading the delivery of Council regulatory and enforcement policy and statutory obligations and, operate to the highest standards in accordance with the Council’s plans, financial obligations, ensuring the provision of an exemplary service to the Council and residents. * Lead the statutory and regulatory functions of the Public Protection and Enforcement Teams, ensuring an...

Job Title: Dispatcher / Scheduler - Engineers Location: Bletchingley Contract Type: Temp to perm - Full Time (Monday to Friday in office with occasional Saturdays) Hours: 08:00 – 18:00 Pay: £13.21 (£29,741.40a) Key Responsibilities: Schedule and dispatch engineers across the UK for repair, installation, and security jobs. Manage and update the daily and weekly engineer schedules, ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. Act as the main point of contact for engineers, customers, and internal teams regarding scheduling and job updates. Monitor progress of ongoing jobs and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate emergencies or last-minute changes. Ensure all job details, updates, and engineer movements are accurately recorded in the system. Liaise with customers to confirm appointments and provide updates on engineer attendance. Work closely with operations, customer service, and technical teams to ensure smooth workflow and service delivery. Skills & Experience...

JOB-(phone number removed)-db(phone number removed) Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you. Location: Bedfordshire Team/Specialism: Learning Disabilities Pay Rate: £37.60 per hour (assignment rate) Contract: Locum, 3-Months Hours: Full-time  Why work with us? Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you. Compliance...

Children in Care Social Worker – Aylesbury Pertemps is seeking an experienced Children in Care Social Worker to join a dedicated team supporting looked‑after children across Aylesbury. You will: Manage a varied caseload of children in care Build strong, consistent relationships to support stability and long‑term outcomes Complete high‑quality reports, care plans and statutory visits Work closely with carers, families and partner agenciesYou need: Experience working within Children in Care / Looked‑After Children teams Social Work England registration Eligibility to work in the UKTo apply, contact Dan Wimbush on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

This role has a starting salary of £23,571 - £25 587.50 per annum based on a 18 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027. For SCC permanent team members, this role will be a secondment. Within our Design and Transformation Service, we have several vacancies for Project Managers, that will work as part of our Delivery team to support the Devolution & Local Government Reorganisation programme - the largest change to the local government landscape in 50 years. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle...

Our client, Surrey Council, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their team Surrey aims to work alongside families, to respect families and their rights, to work with them in partnership and with their informed consent, to recognise their strengths and help them identify their needs. Our overarching duty is to promote the upbringing of children within their families, where this is compatible with the welfare of the children. Social workers in Surrey will be supported to develop high levels of skill in motivational practice which they will use to help parents identify the aspects of their lives/behaviours that they want to change and provide the help and support to families, on a partnership basis, that they need to support them in their change. 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....

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for Recovery Workers who have experience of working with a Criminal Justice caseload in the Reading area. The role that we currently have available is working within a CJ/Substance misuse charity, in the Reading area. The position will include a caseload of no more than 45 clients, whom of which have Criminal Justice backgrounds. You will be required to carry out duty tasks and assessments, also working with prison releases, court orders, police etc Initially the role is 1 to 2 months, working full time - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, but is expected to extend past this initial period.. We also have other various Substance Misuse/Criminal Justice roles in the area. Please contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. *...

Connect2Kent exclusively recruits on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC), supporting them in hiring both Locum and Permanent Social Workers across the county. With an Ofsted rating of 'Outstanding', KCC offers an exceptional environment for social work professionals looking to make a real impact. We are currently seeking qualified and passionate Social Worker's to join the Children in Care team based in Whitstable If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready for a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in one of the UK's most desirable regions. Purpose of the Job: Manage a Children & Families caseload of various levels of complexity, involving the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of appropriate action, contributing to the effective application of resources to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and their families. The postholder should be working in line with the Social Care Capability Framework (SCCF). Main...