52 jobs found in Melksham

CAFCASS | Family Court Advisor | SwindonFCA Social Worker - Swindon & Wiltshire (2 Vacancies) 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. Caritas Recruitment is supporting Cafcass with two temporary Family Court Adviser (FCA) vacancies within the Public & Private Law Team, covering Swindon and Wiltshire. About the Role: You will undertake early safeguarding enquiries, provide child protection advice, complete direct work with children, and produce high‑quality assessments and analysis to inform the Family Court on children's needs and best interests. Court experience is essential. Key Details: £37.75 per hour 37 hours per week Monthly office attendance & weekly virtual meetings Mixed remote/office‑based inductionEssential Criteria: SWE Registration Enhanced DBS within 12...

FCA Social Workers - Bristol & Surrounding Areas (3 Roles) Agency Social Worker - Cafcass - Bristol & Surrounding 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. Caritas Recruitment is supporting Cafcass with three temporary Family Court Adviser (FCA) vacancies within the Public & Private Law Team, covering Bristol, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. Role Overview: The role involves early safeguarding enquiries, direct work with children, multi‑agency liaison, and preparing detailed, analytical reports for the Family Court regarding children's welfare and best interests. Court experience is essential. Key Information: £37.75 per hour 37 hours per week Assignment runs to 31st June 2026 Monthly office day + weekly virtual meetings Induction partly remote,...

Our client, a pivotal governmental organization in the defense sector, offers an exceptional role as a Commercial Strategic Lead. Benefits: Lead a dedicated team across impactful FM projects, ensuring compliance and driving innovative solutions. Engage with FM suppliers strategically, enhancing delivery capabilities. Experience a flexible hybrid work environment for optimal work-life balance. Role Responsibilities: Direct and manage substantial FM programs and procurements. Propel innovation by partnering with FM suppliers and aligning with MOD governance. Oversee multiple minor construction projects using the SCAPE framework. Requirements: Level 4 CIPS qualification, capitalizing on your procurement expertise. Significant commercial experience in the Facilities Management category, specifically in procurement and contract execution. Leadership proficiency in managing teams within commercial environments. Experience working with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) or similar...

SW Locums are looking for an experienced Social Worker to work in our Gloucester Safeguarding Team, where they will hold a caseload of children and provide an effective, evidence-based intervention with consideration of timeliness and impact. All Applicants must have right to work in the UK and have at least 3 years UK experience in a similar statutory setting. Social Work England registration is a Mandatory requirement for this role. The caseload for this team will be a mix of CIN, CP & CIC which includes some court work with a caseload of around 18. Our client is committed to ensuring we have a flexible workforce who can manage their work and home life and to do this, we would consider some home working where the role allows, together with flexible working where it meets the needs of the team as well as the children and families. The candidate will be provided with a laptop and smart phone to assist with this and the expectation is that the worker will be in the office 3 days...

About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. Locum Social Worker Adult Social Care East Dorset (Ferndown) Job Title: Locum Social Worker Location: East Dorset Contract Type: Locum Hours: 37 per week Job Overview We are seeking an Experienced Locum Social Worker to join our East Dorset Locality Team. This role involves working with adults in the community, managing complex cases, and delivering high‑quality strengths‑based assessments within a local authority setting. Key Responsibilities Complete strengths-based assessments and care planning Manage a complex caseload within adult social care Conduct community visits and home assessments Lead on Court of Protection work, including reports and...

You will be a case holding social worker working with approximately 10/11 children (4/5 families) who are subject to care proceedings. You will be responsible for all aspects of the case management including statutory visiting, care planning and review, and court. You will work with children and their families to assist in decision making for Children to remain at home or return home to their parents. Assessments will need to consider the current risks and associated protective factors whilst also identifying the likelihood of sustained change within the child's timescales. You will have experience of working with children subject to care proceedings and their families and produce work of an excellent standard which provides recommendations based upon sound evidence based analysis. You will have undertaken assessments using the DOH Framework of assessment and have knowledge and understanding of the principals of the NSPCC Reunification framework. You will understand the impact of...

SW Locums need a number of Qualified Social Workers with at least3 years post qualifying agency social workers to join our CASP, CP, PLO and Court team in Cardiff. The team offer flexible, hybrid working hours. The team manager and principle social worker have both been in their roles for a number of years and offer a wide range of experience and skills, high levels of support, guidance and advice and the team comes with varying levels of experience both as qualified and unqualified. The team have a second PSW who case holds court cases but also provides additional support to the team and team manager. Training opportunities and monthly supervision will be provided to all agency staff. This is a highly passionate, committed and supportive team please apply if you feel suited. Successful Candidates will go into the Locality teams - workers must be Social Care Wales Registered. You must have hands on experience and knowledge of working within the Social Services and Well Being Act...

Agency Family Court Advisor - Bournemouth/Portsmouth 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. Caritas Recruitment is supporting CAFCASS in recruiting three Locum Family Court Advisors to join the Bournemouth or Portsmouth office, covering Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to vital private law work in the family courts. This is a full‑time temporary role (37 hours per week), working on a task/project basis, with hybrid expectations including court attendance and monthly in‑person team meetings. Role Overview As an Agency Family Court Advisor, you will provide high‑quality case analysis and clear recommendations to the family courts for children, parents, and families involved in private law proceedings. You will ensure that children's voices are heard and their...

Do you have a passion for providing first class support to children's services? We are currently working on behalf of CAFCASS to recruit for 3 x Locum Family Court Advisers to work within their Public and Private Law team. The role will be based in Bournemouth or Portsmouth officer covering Hampshire. CAFCASS independently advises the family courts about what is safe for children and within their best interests. CAFCASS is the largest employer of qualified social workers in England and is deeply committed to making a positive difference to each child they support. Benefits: 6 month contract 3 week office based induction then hybrid working after this - 2 days per week in office Flexible with start/finish times (can be negotiated) 28 days holiday, 33 with 5+ continuous service 4 extra health & well-being days off a year Dedicated well-being days off a year Paperless organisation- fantastic IT system in placeResponsibilities: To provide advanced social work-level services...

Social Worker Birth to Settled Adulthood Service Location: North Dorset (Office base: Dorchester) Contract: Locum, Maternity Cover Start Date: March Service Area: Children & Young People (0-25) About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. We are seeking a skilled and committed Locum Social Worker to join our Birth to Settled Adulthood service to provide maternity cover from March. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and young people aged 0-25 with a wide range of disabilities, supporting them and their families through key stages of their development. About the Role You will manage a diverse caseload and work across the full range of social work disciplines, including: Early...

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Learning Disability and Neurodiversity Team for a fixed-term assignment running from April to June. The successful candidate will provide high‑quality social work practice, contributing to complex case management, risk assessments, safeguarding, and strength‑based interventions for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and other neurodiverse needs. This role requires a practitioner with strong professional judgment, the ability to lead on complex cases, and confidence in multi‑agency working. The Senior Social Worker will support colleagues within the team, offer guidance on statutory duties, and ensure that all practice aligns with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and related legislation. They will be expected to maintain clear, accurate case records and ensure timely progression of assessments and reviews. Due to the operational needs of the service, the post‑holder must be within a commutable...

Early Help Team Leader Location: Brent Contract: Initial 6-month contract Hours: 36 hours per week Rate: £38.81 per hour (Umbrella) / £29.47 per hour (PAYE) About the Role Brent Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Early Help Team Leader to lead a team of Family Support Workers in delivering high-quality early intervention services. This is a key leadership role focused on improving outcomes for children, young people, and families by preventing escalation to statutory services. You will play a central role in coordinating multi-agency support and driving forward the objectives of the Supporting Families Programme, ensuring families experiencing multiple disadvantages receive timely and effective interventions. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Family Support Workers (or equivalent), ensuring high standards of practice and positive outcomes for children and families. Work collaboratively with internal departments, schools, police, health...

Category Manager | Procurement Manager | Commercial Manager Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our client in the Defence Sector, who is seeking a Category Manager for an initial 6-month assignment with an option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - Reading The ideal candidate will hold an active security clearance and strong experience in Category Management, with the following skills and qualifications: Demonstrated experience in Category Management and developing Category Strategies within the Defence, Nuclear, or Central Government sectors. Proficiency in Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, and Contract Management. Familiarity with the public sector and end-to-end procurement processes. Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 is preferred. Experience with NEC 3/4 Contract Management is also desired. CIPS Certification is a plus.To apply, please submit your updated CV for consideration

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. *...

Herefordshire | Locum | Up to £33.30 per hour | Hybrid Working Herefordshire Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with children and young people with complex needs, supporting them and their families to achieve positive outcomes. You will be part of a supportive team environment, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions while promoting independence, safety, and wellbeing for children with disabilities. In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of children with disabilities and complex needs Undertake Child and Family Assessments and statutory visits Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and where applicable, Looked After Children plans Work closely with families, carers, and multi-agency partners Promote positive outcomes through strengths-based and child-centred practice Maintain accurate and high-quality case recordings What You’ll Need:...

Interim Security Advisor Location: Wokingham Hybrid 2 days on site Duration: 28/08/2026 Total cost to Capgemini: £500 MUST HOLD ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: It should be noted that this post requires the holder to attain higher levels of security clearance in line with UK Government requirements and may at times require travel. Direct This position is responsible for supporting the clients Corporate Security Team in generating and deploying the security policy, ensuring an appropriate and proportionate approach to security management across the clients portfolio within the UK. Lead the Physical Security function to deliver security programmes and solutions to safeguard the organisations people and assets, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory and corporate policies, procedures, and guidelines. Delivery of protective security advice to all areas of the business, both written and verbal as required. Assist...

Agency Family Court Advisor - Bournemouth/Portsmouth 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. Caritas Recruitment is supporting CAFCASS in recruiting three Locum Family Court Advisors to join the Bournemouth or Portsmouth office, covering Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to vital private law work in the family courts. This is a full‑time temporary role (37 hours per week), working on a task/project basis, with hybrid expectations including court attendance and monthly in‑person team meetings. Role Overview As an Agency Family Court Advisor, you will provide high‑quality case analysis and clear recommendations to the family courts for children, parents, and families involved in private law proceedings. You will ensure that children's voices are heard and their...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the Social Care industry in Buckinghamshire.   Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process...

Agency Social Worker - Cafcass - Slough/Reading/Oxford FCA Social Worker - Slough/Reading/Oxford (1 Vacancy) 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. Caritas Recruitment is supporting Cafcass with one remaining FCA vacancy within the Public & Private Law Team, covering Slough, with additional work currently also across Reading and Oxford. Candidate location and preference will be considered in the selection process. Overview of Duties: The FCA role requires completing safeguarding enquiries, meeting with children and families, producing high‑quality assessments and analysis for Court, and advising on children's welfare and best interests. Prior court experience is required. Role Details: £37.75 per hour 37 hours per week Assignment until 31st June 2026 Monthly office attendance +...

School Nurse (Part-Time, Fixed Term Contract) Location: Burgh Heath, Surrey Salary: Contract Type: Part-Time Contract Term: Fixed Term (One Term Only) Start Date: 20th April 2026 Nurse Seekers are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded independent preparatory school in Surrey for a compassionate and dedicated School Nurse to join their team on a fixed-term basis for one term with a view to go full time but this is not a requirement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a patient and nurturing Registered Nurse to support the health and wellbeing of children within a supportive school environment. The Role The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for medical care within the school, providing nursing support and first aid to pupils and staff. You will also act as the first responder in any medical emergency, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for the school community. Working Hours This is a part-time role with the following schedule:...