6 education jobs found in Padbury

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and...

Children and Family Social Worker – Bedfordshire Pay rate: Up to £39.00 per hour SW Locums are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Children and Family Social Worker to join a dynamic and supportive team in Bedfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from a competitive hourly rate and flexible working structure. SW Locums have been supporting locum social workers since 2009, building a strong reputation for providing reliable, high-quality opportunities across the UK. About the Role You will be part of a Children and Families service responsible for delivering high-quality safeguarding and support to children, young people, and their families. The role involves managing a varied caseload and working within statutory frameworks to ensure safe and positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: * Undertaking Child and Family Assessments and Section 47 enquiries * Managing...

Head of Service Improvement - Children's Social Care Rate: £500 per day Location: South West - hybrid working Contract: 12 months + Overview of the Head of Service Improvement role Sellick Partnership is currently supporting a local government organisation in the south west, who are looking for an experienced Head of Service Improvement for Children's Social Care. This is a key leadership post, leading and delivering the roadmap to implement transformation and improvement in respect of children, young people, families and carers. Key responsibilities of the Head of Service Improvement will include: Be fully responsible for all aspects of service delivery and performance management of the Families First Partnership Programme (FFP) and wider care reforms programmes To set clear key objectives for the short, medium and long term including overall business performance and improvement targets To lead the service areas preparation and action planning for inspection outcomes,...

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain experience within Local Government in a fast-paced, public-facing role? We have an opening for a Receptionist to join our client, Warwickshire County Council. Job Title: Receptionist Pay Rate: £13.26ph Duration: Temporary for up to 12 weeks Company: Warwickshire County Council Hours: Full time Location: Myton Park, Warwick & Saltway Centre, Stratford Start Date: Week commencing 27th April What does the job entail? On behalf of Warwickshire County Council, Pertemps Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Receptionist to support services across Warwick and Stratford Family Help teams. This is a busy, front-facing role primarily based at Myton Park reception, with additional support required at the Saltway Centre in Stratford. You will be the first point of contact for members of the public, ensuring a professional and efficient service while supporting wider administrative functions. Calls will be handled by the Pears Centre...

Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate £28.60 - £32.03 PAYE / £38.19 - £42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly...

Housing Register Assessment Officer Location: Epping, Essex Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (3 Months) – 37 Hours per Week Pay Rate: £19.09 PAYE / £24.44 Umbrella We are pleased to be supporting in the recruitment of a Housing Register Assessment Officer for an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering vital housing services within a dynamic local authority environment. Purpose of the Role As a Housing Register Assessment Officer, you will be responsible for the effective maintenance and administration of the Council’s Housing Register. You will ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 (Parts VI & VII, as amended) and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, while delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service. Key Responsibilities Assess housing applications in line with legislation, policy, and the Council’s allocation scheme, ensuring accurate banding decisions...