15 jobs found in Lockerbie

We are seeking a reliable and professional Kurdish Sorani Interpreters to provide high quality language support between Somali and English speakers. Current Opportunities: Face-to-Face Interpreters Assignments available across Kent and surrounding areas. Remote Interpreters Work delivered via telephone or Microsoft Teams, offering full flexibility. Written Translators Provide document translations as required by public sector client. What We Offer Flexible working - choose assignments that suit your schedule Travel and parking expenses claimable for eligible face to face bookings Variety of assignments within healthcare, social services, education, and more Supportive and professional coordination team Requirements Proven experience as an interpreter or translator Recognised interpreting qualification (or equivalent experience) Strong professionalism, accuracy, and confidentiality For face to face work: ability to travel to appointments in and around Kent Important:...

We are seeking a reliable and professional Somali Interpreters to provide high quality language support between Somali and English speakers. Current Opportunities: Face-to-Face Interpreters Assignments available across Kent and surrounding areas. Remote Interpreters Work delivered via telephone or Microsoft Teams, offering full flexibility. Written Translators Provide document translations as required by public sector client. What We Offer Flexible working - choose assignments that suit your schedule Travel and parking expenses claimable for eligible face to face bookings Variety of assignments within healthcare, social services, education, and more Supportive and professional coordination team Requirements Proven experience as an interpreter or translator Recognised interpreting qualification (or equivalent experience) Strong professionalism, accuracy, and confidentiality For face to face work: ability to travel to appointments in and around Kent Important: Please...

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Head of Service, Disability Social Care 0-25 Service to join their team based in London .    JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: £37.54 per hour WORK TYPE: Temporary WORK PATTERN: Full Time (1 day on site)  LOCATION: London     JOB SUMMARY The Social worker will be working in  disability team that specialises in Autism. Experience of court work & CP will be an advantage. JOB DESCRIPTION The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:   To provide evidence based support for vulnerable children and young people who have additional learning, social, and/or mental health needs. Working closely with partners to enable vulnerable children and young adults to achieve short and long term outcomes, as well as ensuring the Council can fulfil its statutory role and functions for SEND To plan, manage and monitor the use of available financial, physical and human...

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Social Worker (Adult Social Care) to join their team based in London     JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: £32 - £35  per hour WORK TYPE: Temporary WORK PATTERN: Full Time LOCATION: London (3 days office-based)    JOB SUMMARY Experienced and committed Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Team, working within Duty Triage. This is a key frontline role focused on safeguarding adults at risk and ensuring timely, proportionate responses to safeguarding concerns JOB DESCRIPTION The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:   Undertake duty triage of safeguarding concerns and referrals Carry out Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act 2014 Make informed decisions to manage risk and protect vulnerable adults Work collaboratively with internal teams and partner agencies Maintain accurate, timely case records in accordance with...

Locum Children & Families Social Worker Location: Duns (1 vacancy) & Hawick (1 vacancy) Rate: £25–£40 per hour Contract: Locum / Ongoing Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting two experienced Locum Children & Families Social Workers to join supportive and well‑established teams in Duns and Hawick. These are excellent opportunities for practitioners seeking stability, manageable caseloads, and a positive multi‑agency working environment. Key Responsibilities * Undertake assessments of need and risk * Develop and review outcome‑focused care and protection plans * Carry out child protection work, including Section 47 enquiries and core groups * Work directly with children, young people, and families * Maintain clear, accurate, and timely case records * Participate in team meetings, multi‑agency discussions, and supervision Requirements * Social Work qualification (DipSW, CQSW, BA/MA Social Work or equivalent) * SSSC registration *...

Support and Protection Social Worker Cumbria £45ph Full Time Duties and Responsibilities The role requires a committed and proactive social worker who is able to contribute effectively to a dynamic team. As part of team cover duties, the worker is expected to be on duty twice a week and attend the office three days a week. The role involves undertaking comprehensive assessments, ensuring that all case recordings are accurate, up-to-date, and reflective of current situation. This includes conducting holistic assessments, Child in Need (CIN) plans, Child Protection (CP) plans, as well as supporting both public and private proceedings. In addition to assessments and recording, the role encompasses chairing and participating in multi-agency meetings, undertaking direct work with children and families, and completing statutory visits as required. The worker will be expected to ensure all interventions are timely, appropriate, and adhere to statutory guidance. This role demands...

Children & Families- Duty Social Workers Required 21 Health & Social Care are hiring Children & Families Social Workers for Duty Teams based in the Scottish Borders, on a contracting basis for 3-6 months+ Experience and Qualifications Applicants must hold a UK recognised professional Social Work qualification and be registered, or eligible to register, with the Scottish Social Services Council. It is essential that applicants have worked previously as a Social Worker within a Children & Families Team, or have been on a Children & Families statutory social work placement. Applicants must be Child Protection accredited and experienced. Applicants will ideally have a minimum of two years Post-Qualified Social Work Experience and be familiar with the Mosaic recording system. To Apply To apply, follow the ‘Apply Now’ link at the bottom of this job advert and send an up-to-date CV. For more information and a confidential discussion around current roles available and...

Locum Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team Location: West Lothian Rate: £25–£40 per hour Contract: Locum / Ongoing Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting experienced Locum Social Workers to join a busy Hospital Discharge Team within West Lothian. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner who thrives in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment and is committed to supporting safe, timely hospital discharges. Key Responsibilities * Carry out strengths‑based assessments to support safe and appropriate discharge planning * Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and community teams * Complete Mental Capacity assessments and Best Interest decisions where required * Develop personalised care and support plans in line with assessed needs * Ensure accurate, timely case recording and maintain statutory responsibilities * Apply relevant adult social care legislation, including the Adult Support...

Locum Social Worker – Children & Families Location: Midlothian, Dalkeith Rate: £25–£40 per hour Contract: Locum / Ongoing Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced and motivated Locum Children & Families Social Worker to join a dynamic team within Midlothian. This is an excellent opportunity for a practitioner who is passionate about safeguarding children, supporting families, and delivering high‑quality statutory social work. Key Responsibilities * Manage a varied Children & Families caseload in line with service priorities * Undertake assessments using GIRFEC and SHANARRI wellbeing indicators * Complete child protection investigations, risk assessments, and safety planning * Prepare and present reports for case conferences, children’s hearings, and court when required * Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and third‑sector partners * Develop child‑centred plans that promote safety, stability, and positive outcomes...

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Support Worker to join a specialist justice service. The role provides trauma-informed support to individuals and their children who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse, rape and/or sexual assault. Support is offered to people of all genders. The post holder will provide risk assessment, safety planning and crisis intervention, alongside emotional and practical support, advice and advocacy. You will work directly with individuals to promote safety, recovery and wellbeing, and where appropriate coordinate support with partner services. The role is based across office and community settings. You will work closely with colleagues and a range of statutory and third-sector partners, including justice services, policing, social work, housing, education and specialist support organisations. Effective partnership working is essential to delivering a coordinated and holistic response. Applicants should have experience of...

Job Title: Criminal Justice Social Worker Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland Pay Rate: £25p/h - £38p/h We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Criminal Justice Social Worker to join a dynamic team in Clackmannanshire. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing support and intervention for individuals involved in the criminal justice system, helping them reintegrate into society and promoting positive change. Key Responsibilities: As a Criminal Justice Social Worker, you will be responsible for: * Conducting assessments of individuals involved in the criminal justice system, identifying their needs and risks. * Developing and implementing care plans to address the specific needs of clients. * Providing support and intervention services to individuals to reduce re-offending and promote rehabilitation. * Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to ensure a holistic approach to client care. * Engaging with clients and...

Social Work Manager – Children’s Social Care Darlington Council  Are you an experienced social work professional ready to step into a leadership role within Children’s Social Care? Our client is seeking a dedicated Social Work Manager to lead and manage a team of social workers supporting vulnerable children. This is a fantastic contract opportunity for a driven and compassionate social work leader to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. About the Role: Social Work Manager – Children’s Social Care As a Social Work Manager, you will oversee the Children in Our Care team, supervising approximately 6 social workers who support children subject to Care Orders. Your role will involve providing leadership, guidance, and management to ensure the delivery of high-quality social work services. You will be instrumental in maintaining best practice, ensuring statutory compliance, and fostering a supportive environment for your team. Candidate Responsibilities...

Social Worker – Adult Services (Qualified) £33 per hour Contract: Locum | Full Time - Monday to Friday Please note: All candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle, as well as a Social Work Qualification and 3 years permanent employment experience. Job Overview Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Adult Social Worker to join the team based at Fylde Family Support Centre, supporting adults across the Fylde & Wyre area. This role sits within the Single Point of Access (SPA), with a strong focus on hospital triage and discharge planning, ensuring safe and timely transitions from hospital to the community. Key Responsibilities Triage and assessment within the SPA, supporting hospital discharge pathways Apply eligibility criteria in line with the Care Act 2014 Complete Continuing Health Care (CHC) Assessments and Reviews Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Work...

Social Worker – Adult Services (Qualified) £33 per hour Contract: Locum | Full Time - Monday to Friday Please note: All candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle, as well as a Social Work Qualification and 3 years permanent employment experience. Job Overview Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Adult Social Worker to join the team based at Fylde Family Support Centre, supporting adults across the Fylde & Wyre area. This role sits within the Single Point of Access (SPA), with a strong focus on hospital triage and discharge planning, ensuring safe and timely transitions from hospital to the community. Key Responsibilities Triage and assessment within the SPA, supporting hospital discharge pathways Apply eligibility criteria in line with the Care Act 2014 Complete Continuing Health Care (CHC) Assessments and Reviews Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Work...

Adults Social Worker  Middlesborough Council Are you a passionate and dedicated Adults Social Worker (Qualified) looking to make a difference in the community? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Adults Social Worker (Qualified) to join a dynamic team on a 54-week contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals eager to utilise their expertise within a supportive environment, while enjoying competitive pay and excellent benefits. About the Role – Adults Social Worker (Qualified) As an Adults Social Worker (Qualified), you will be responsible for assessing and supporting individuals within the community, ensuring they receive the appropriate care and services. You will work closely with vulnerable adults, their families, and multi-disciplinary teams to promote independence and well-being. Your role will involve full utilization of your social work qualifications and experience to deliver person-centered care while adhering to legal and procedural...