34 jobs found in Runcorn

Job Title: Youth Justice Practitioner Location: Merseyside (Local Authority) Contract: Full-time, Temporary (initial 3–6 months) Rate: £23-£25 per hour (dependent on experience) We're currently supporting a local authority in Merseyside in their search for an experienced Youth Justice Practitioner to join their Youth Offending Service. This is a frontline role focused on supporting young people involved in the justice system, with the aim of reducing reoffending and improving long-term outcomes. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team working across statutory and early intervention services, using evidence-based approaches to engage young people, assess risk and vulnerability, and deliver meaningful change. Key responsibilities: * Hold a caseload of young people subject to court orders and out-of-court disposals * Complete AssetPlus assessments and develop personalised intervention plans * Work collaboratively with families, schools, police, social...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Probation Services Officer to join the Probation Service in Crewe on an initial 3-month contract, with the strong possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of offenders, carrying out risk assessments and sentence planning. Deliver one-to-one and group interventions aimed at reducing reoffending. Liaise effectively with partner agencies, including police, courts, and social services. Prepare and present reports to courts and parole boards when required. Ensure accurate recording of all case management activity in line with national standards. Requirements: Experience working as a Probation Services Officer within the Probation Service. Sound understanding of risk management and safeguarding procedures. Excellent communication, organisational, and report-writing skills. Enhanced DBS and/or prison clearance is desirable. Contract Details: £22.00 per hour (umbrella) 3-month contract, with...

Wrexham Council are recruiting a Qualified social worker (Education) for their Children’s service £35p/h Hybrid working The Education Support Service is looking to appoint a highly motivated Education Social Worker. The successful candidate will be highly skilled in this area and have a high level of specialist knowledge and expertise, particularly in relation to school attendance, exclusion and safeguarding. They will be proficient in working with schools and a range of partners and stakeholders, including young people and their parents. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about the importance of education and committed to ensuring that the needs of all children and young people are successfully supported. An enhanced DBS & Social Council for Wales registration is required for this position. The post is term time only and is unable to facilitate home working. Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including: Your...

We are seeking an Interim Head of Business Partnering & ER to lead and manage key human resources functions, focusing on employee relations and strategic business partnering. This temporary role requires expertise in the public sector to support organisational goals effectively. Client Details The organisation is a medium-sized entity operating within the public sector, dedicated to maintaining a professional and structured environment. It plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance and support for its stakeholders. Description Lead the business partnering team to deliver strategic HR solutions aligned with organisational objectives. Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, ensuring best practices are upheld. Develop and implement HR policies and procedures in line with public sector standards. Collaborate with senior management to align HR strategies with broader organisational goals. Oversee case management processes, ensuring timely and effective...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge to Assess Team (South) Employer: Manchester City Council Location: Wythenshawe Hospital, South Manchester (covering Wythenshawe Hospital & Trafford General) Contract: Full-time About the Role Manchester City Council is seeking a committed and skilled Adult Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge to Assess (D2A) Team – South. This essential role supports patients at Wythenshawe Hospital and Trafford General Hospital, helping them achieve safe, timely, and well-coordinated discharges back home or into 24-hour care settings. You will work closely with health professionals, community services, families, and external providers to ensure each patient receives the right level of support at the right time, promoting independence and preventing unnecessary delays in hospital. Key Responsibilities Undertake strengths-based assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 Facilitate safe and timely hospital discharges using the Discharge to...

Adult Social Worker Stockport Council – Bridgehall Community Team Up to £30ph Stockport Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Adult Social Worker to join our dedicated community team based at Bridgehall Community Centre. This is a vital full-time, community-based position where you will be an integral part of our ‘One Stockport’ approach, promoting independence, choice, and a ‘gloriously ordinary life’ for the adults we support. Key Responsibilities As a Neighbourhood Social Worker, your key duties will include: * Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Leading on complex safeguarding inquiries, risk assessment, and protection plans. * Care Act Assessments: Conducting thorough and timely needs assessments under the Care Act 2014, focusing on strengths and assets. * Support Planning: Co-producing robust and personalised support plans that maximise independence and reflect individual choice and control. * Multidisciplinary Working: Building strong, effective...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Senior Social Worker – Family Team – West Yorkshire Location: West Yorkshire Houlry rate: £42.00 - £45.00 (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time Contract: Temporary Belmont Recruitment are currently working with a highly regarded local authority in West Yorkshire who are looking to appoint a committed and experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Family Team. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a leadership role within a supportive, child-focused service that’s dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for families across the region. As a Senior Social Worker, you’ll take responsibility for complex and high-risk cases, provide support and guidance to junior team members, and play a key role in driving service quality across the team. You’ll work in a multi-agency environment to help families navigate challenging circumstances, with a strong focus on safeguarding, early intervention, and long-term stability. Key Responsibilities: *...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) / Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Are you an experienced IDVA or ISVA looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals? Belmont Recruitment is partnering with a private charity in West Yorkshire to recruit a dedicated professional for a 12-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence, empowering them to rebuild their lives in a safe and supportive environment. About the Role: You’ll provide high-quality, trauma-informed support to adults experiencing domestic or sexual violence. As a key point of contact, you’ll advocate on their behalf, ensuring access to the right services and pathways to recovery. Your responsibilities will include: * Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and developing tailored safety and support plans. * Providing emotional and practical support to survivors, both in crisis and throughout their recovery...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

The current social work climate is making agency workers question their current role, and I don’t blame them. There has been huge pressures on the sector over the last couple of years to meet the demands of high caseloads and complex work since COVID making you guys want to throw in the towel, and again I don’t blame you, and that’s why Leaders in Care want to help Social Workers with a different approach to agency work will meet your desired needs. How can we help? Communication between you and the council is so important and Leaders in Care value this massively. So our direct contact with councils means that the level of information that you may require will differ than most agencies, giving you a real insight into the performance and structure of various selective councils. If you have a problem with Childcare/ School runs, not a problem, the relationships built from working directly with the councils will give us more room to help your needs. Alongside this, working with...

Position: Social Worker Team: Duty and Assessment Contract: Locum Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £37.50 per hour Location: Loxley House, Nottingham Working Pattern: Hybrid working – duty week every 1 in 4  Nottingham City Council’s Duty and Assessment Service currently has multiple vacancies for experienced Children’s Social Workers. Sheldon Phillips are supporting the authority to bring additional capacity into a fast-paced frontline service that manages new referrals, undertakes timely assessments, and works closely with partner agencies to ensure children are safeguarded. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team with a hybrid working pattern and defined duty rota. What You Can Expect: Several roles available within a stable and well-structured Duty and Assessment service Hybrid working arrangement with office attendance required during the 1-in-4 duty week A collaborative and supportive team environment with regular supervision Offices based at...