5 jobs found in Felixstowe

Contract: 6-month assignment Rate: £42 per hour Location: Bury St Edmund, Suffolk Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office About the Role We are seeking an experienced Consultant Social Worker to join our Children in Care team. This role focuses on supporting children involved in care proceedings and those in long-term care or progressing toward permanent alternative care planning. As a Consultant Social Worker, you will: Support the team manager with management oversight, supervision, and guidance for social workers. Provide flexible support for case management and direct work, including holding a small caseload if required. Step in for complex tasks requiring urgent responses. Key Responsibilities Undertake direct work with children in care, understanding their lived experiences, wishes, and feelings. Complete life story work and produce life story books. Write, review, and amend care plans based on identified needs. Prepare reports for Children in Care...

Assessment & Intervention Social Worker Southend-on-Sea City Council Up to £38 per hour Southend-on-Sea City Council is currently seeking an experienced and resilient Social Worker to join their busy Assessment & Intervention Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive service dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families in a vibrant coastal city. The Role As an Assessment & Intervention Social Worker, you will be the first point of contact for children and families. You will be responsible for undertaking high-quality Single Assessments, Section 47 inquiries, and initial interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of children in the community. Working Arrangements & Rota We are looking for candidates who value flexibility and team cohesion. The working arrangement is as follows: * Hybrid Model: There is a requirement to be on-site a minimum of 2 days per week, though this may increase depending on the immediate needs of...

Work for a Local authority near London as an Interim Strategic Communications and Engagement Lead. Hybrid - FTC 1 year - £500 a day via an umbrella company (inside ir35) or £58,332 to £68,626 pro rata. Purpose of the Role. Lead the development of the Authority's strategic communications, public affairs and stakeholder engagement functions, ensuring alignment with organisational and mayoral priorities. Provide expert advice to senior leaders on narrative development, reputational risk and media handling. Establish the Authority's brand identity, voice and communications architecture. Develop proactive engagement strategies that build strong relationships with partners, residents and national bodies. Build partnerships and work across the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors to drive inward investment, secure funding from government, and ensure value for money in all financial commitments. Strategic Communications Leadership Develop and implement communications...

Our client is entering an exciting and transformative period driven by devolution. This presents an exceptional opportunity for a senior HR professional to join the organisation and play a pivotal role within the People and Culture team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in building strong relationships and networks across partners, businesses, and local communities. Operating at a strategic level, they will bring the business insight, commercial awareness, and political acumen required to translate organisational strategy into meaningful, measurable action. Key Responsibilities * People & Culture Strategy * Workforce & Talent Development * HR Operations & Governance * Engagement & Culture * Leadership & Collaboration Candidate Requirements * Evidence of continuous professional development and expert knowledge in HR, OD and cultural change. * Deep understanding of strategic HR, organisational development and people-centred...

6 Months Contract Full-Time, Temporary – 36.25 hours per week. We are delighted to be supporting Basildon Council to recruit Senior Procurement & Contract Management Advisor on a full-time, temporary basis. Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be required to be on-site a minimum of 1 day per week. Main Purpose: Responsible for supporting the organisation in developing and delivering a range of service projects through robust business cases and detailed commercial programmes and plans. The Commercial programme is directly linked to the Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy and the post holder provides strong financial governance; as well as tracking progress and key dependencies, maintaining issue logs, projects plans and ensuring robust risk management. Programmes and projects may be cross cutting within the organisation and with external parties. Job duties: * To provide the Senior Leadership Team and elected members with updates on the...