16 jobs found in Guildford

The starting salary for this full-time position is £36,873 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. This is a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 31st March 2027. Please discuss with your current Line Manager before submitting your application. We are delighted to offer two fantastic opportunities for Keyworkers to join our Keyworking team based at Woodhatch in Reigate. This is a countywide role and may at times require travel beyond the Surrey footprint to ensure coordinated support for young people and families. We support hybrid working with the right balance. As a team we come together in person for 1-2 days per week on average (20%-40% of the working week) and support working from home. 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...

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...

Children and Family Support Worker Location: New Malden, Surrey Caritas Futures is proud to partner with a leading charity that provides vital support to families affected by domestic violence. We are seeking a compassionate Children and Family Support Worker for a full-time, temporary ongoing role based in New Malden. Role Overview: As a Children and Family Support Worker, you will play an essential role in helping children and families recover from the effects of domestic violence. You will provide emotional and practical support, ensuring children feel safe, supported, and able to thrive in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide emotional and practical support to children who have experienced domestic violence. Develop and implement personalised care plans for each child and family. Monitor children's safety and well-being, conducting risk assessments as required. Work closely with schools, social workers, and other family services to ensure coordinated...

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...

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...

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

Qualified Social Workers required within the Mental Health Team 3 Month Contract (Possible extension) Rate £38 Per hour (Umbrella Rate) Location: Havant Skills and Experience Required Provide support and therapy to individuals and families experiencing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, or substance misuse, using a strengths-based approach. Conduct assessments (psychosocial, risk, care needs) to establish diagnoses and identify required support. Develop and monitor individualised care plans, in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Undertake crisis intervention and risk management, safeguarding vulnerable individuals using frameworks like the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, or Care Act. Advocate for clients' rights and coordinate with community, statutory, and voluntary services to ensure access to resources and promote social inclusion. Provide therapy and counselling through one-to-one or group sessions using...

Agency Family Court Advisor - Social Worker - Cafcass (Brighton) Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Client: Cafcass Vacancy Reference: NTX(phone number removed) Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Brighton, covering Sussex and Surrey Pay Rate: £37.00 per hour Cafcass is currently seeking an experienced Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join their team on a temporary agency basis. This role is based in Brighton with responsibility for cases across Sussex and Surrey. As an FCA, you will play a critical role in representing children's best interests within private family law proceedings, undertaking safeguarding assessments, preparing high‑quality reports for the court, and making clear, evidence‑based recommendations. Key Responsibilities: Undertake...

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Enfield Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Speech & Language Therapist this role will be: EN1 3ES The right candidate will: * To work in partnership with the senior leadership team in targeted schools, ARPs and Units to deliver a package of support for children and Young People * To act as the key professional from the ECASS team for named school ARPs and Units. Where the ARP or Unit is a new provision, this will involve jointly devising an action plan and identifying key areas and resources that can be provided by ECASS to achieve the school, ARP/Unit outcomes. * To negotiate and ensure that the above is integrated into whole school development plan. * To support schools, ARPs and Units to adopt, adapt and...

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

Social Worker – Intermediate Care 📍 Portsmouth | 💰 £28–£32 per hour | ⏱️ Ongoing Contract Join a fast-paced Intermediate Care Team, supporting safe discharges and recovery. 💡 Why apply? * 🏥 Work in a discharge-focused service * 🎯 Focus on independence & recovery * 🤝 Supportive MDT environment 🧩 Role * Discharge planning & assessments * Strengths-based care planning * Ongoing reviews post-discharge ✅ Requirements * Adult Social Care experience * Knowledge of the

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...

Safeguarding, Assessment, Adolescents & Looked‑After Children Safeguarding & Risk Management: Skilled in identifying and managing risk for children and adolescents, including exploitation, missing episodes, contextual risks and complex family dynamics. Assessment Expertise: Experienced in completing high‑quality Child & Family Assessments, risk assessments and LAC reviews, with strong analytical and planning skills. Adolescent‑Focused Practice: Confident engaging young people affected by trauma, exploitation, harmful behaviours or peer/group influences, using relational and strengths‑based practice. LAC Knowledge: Strong understanding of care planning, placement stability, pathway planning and improving outcomes for children in care. Multi‑Agency Working: Works effectively with police, health, education, youth justice and voluntary services to coordinate safeguarding and support. Communication & Engagement: Builds trust with young people, families and carers....

Job Description We're looking for a Practice Manager - Children's Services for a local government client in Luton, Bedfordshire. To provide effective management of the day-to-day operations and service delivery of the Youth Partnership Service, to achieve the best outcomes for children, young people, families and victims and protect the public from serious harm. Offer supervision and support to staff based within the Service and ensure the work of the Service is carried out in accordance with legal requirements, local policies, national standards and best professional practice. Responsibilities Provide caseload management and individual practice support to staff across the service, in line with professional standards, to ensure effective oversight of high-risk cases regarding risk of serious harm and vulnerability. Make effective decisions and recommendations, taking personal responsibility for them. Ensure that staff input and update electronic client records appropriately and...

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Systems Accountant on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert support and troubleshooting for financial systems Work closely with IT to resolve system-related issues Build and maintain reports using tools such as Business Objects, Crystal Reports, or similar Support ongoing system improvements and operational continuity Assist with handover to the incoming permanent postholderAbout You: Proven experience as a Systems Accountant, ideally in the public sector Strong background working with financial systems (experience with Civica Financials is highly desirable, but not essential) Demonstrable experience in report building and data analysis Advanced VBA skills Working knowledge of SQL and financial system infrastructure, with the ability to engage confidently with IT teams A proactive self-starter with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsAbout Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent...

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...