98 jobs found in Swindon

Child & Family Social Worker (Senior Social Worker)  Cirencester, Gloucestershire  £32.59 per hour  Hybrid Working Available Full-Time Contract   Join Gloucestershire County Council - Cotswolds Children & Families Team Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an experienced and passionate Social Worker to join our dedicated Cotswolds Children & Families Team based in Cirencester. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, and families through effective, evidence-based interventions and relationship-focused practice. Important Information for Applicants Please view the video that gives information on GCC roles in Social Care via the following link (copy and paste into your browser): https://(url removed)>   About the Role As a Senior Social Worker, you will: Hold and manage a complex caseload involving children in need, child protection, and care...

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. *...

Mental Health Social worker required in Hampshire - based in Havant. Up to £38 per hour! 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 evidence-based models such as CBT or DBT

Social Workers required in Hampshire - different locations available! 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 vulnerable people Monitor, review and re asses care packages/services against identified risksRequirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social...

Job Title: Assistant Ranger Location: Southampton Contract Type: Bank Salary: £13.05 About the Role Royal Victoria Country Park is one of Hampshire County Council's most popular visitor attractions hosting around 400,000 visits each year. The site has a full programme of events for the public, welcomes school visits and has a very successful volunteers' group to assist park staff. It's an exciting time to join the dynamic and innovative team at Royal Victoria. This role supports our existing Rangers work. As a casual Assistant Ranger, you will help deliver an agreed programme of practical works in order to provide a high-quality management of the park, where both visitors and wildlife are kept in mind, to balance the needs of recreation and conservation wherever appropriate. During peak summer months this role may support day to day park operations as required. In less busy periods the focus will be more so on the grounds/habitat management. You will have regular contact...

Social Worker – All Age Disability Team Location: Worcester Contract: 3 Months (Ongoing) Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm) Rates: £32.67 per hour (Umbrella) £28.77 per hour (PAYE inclusive) £25.67 per hour (PAYE exclusive)Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Worcester for an experienced Social Worker to join their All Age Disability Team. Job Role You will be working within a supportive team delivering high-quality social work services to individuals across all age groups with disabilities. The role will include: Managing a caseload of service users with learning disabilities Supporting individuals through key life stages, including transitions from children’s to adult services Undertaking assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with statutory responsibilities Working collaboratively with families, carers, and multi-agency partners Safeguarding vulnerable individuals and promoting independence...

Our client Somerset council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Kinship care team. Key tasks and responsibilities: Children's Services Function The responsibility of the Children's Services Function is to promote and ensure the safety, well-being and learning of children and young people. Within the Service, Children and Young People's Social Care Team provide services to "Children in Need", children subject to Child Protection Plans, Children "Looked After" and consultancy across Early Help Services. Many of these roles operate through "multi-agency" teams. Qualified Social Workers will work in accordance with professional standards (as set by the HCPC) and provide case responsible roles and statutory services to:- Children and young people in need; Children subject to "child protection plans"; Children "looked after".They may also provide specialist and/or consultancy services where deemed beneficial to children and families to other professionals and to...

Our client Somerset council is looking for a Team Manager to join their Family safeguarding team. Job description You will lead a team of 6 social workers, providing support, regular supervision, scrutiny and oversight of the children and families they are working with. You will chair key meetings such as strategy discussion, PLO meetings, permanency planning meetings and support social workers in court hearings as required. You will make decisions regarding need and risk, and be able to escalate as needed and follow correct policy, procedure and legislation. I am looking for an experienced social work manager, ready to start immediately and take on an established team while their manager is away from work. You will have proven experience of working within child safeguarding, with strong writing and analysis skills to ensure high standards of report writing and quality assurance. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated...

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Children’s Social Care Location: Milton Keynes Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour (Umbrella) Position Type: Full-Time, Locum Start Date: ASAP Why Choose Locum Work in Milton Keynes? Locum social work offers the perfect balance of career acceleration and personal freedom. Embracing a contract role with Milton Keynes Council allows you to enjoy: * Unmatched Flexibility: Take control of your schedule and maintain a healthier work-life balance. * Diverse Experience: Sharpen your skills across different team dynamics and casework profiles, making your CV stand out. * Premium Earning Potential: Earn a highly competitive rate of £38.00 per hour while making a meaningful impact. The Role & Key Responsibilities Milton Keynes Council is seeking a resilient, adaptable, and forward-thinking Social Worker to join their Children’s Social Care team. In this role, you will be a vital advocate for vulnerable children and families. *...

About the Role Milton Keynes City Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team, supporting children and young people to achieve positive, stable outcomes. This is a rewarding and impactful role, where you will act as a corporate parent to children in care, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are central to decision-making. You'll manage a diverse caseload including: Children subject to Care Orders Children placed with parents or foster carers Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Children with adoption plans / Placement OrdersWorking closely with partners such as IROs, health services and the Virtual School, you will contribute to high-quality care planning and long-term permanence outcomes. Hybrid: Up to 2 days Working from home Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Children in Care, ensuring all statutory responsibilities are met Undertake Children and Family Assessments and maintain up-to-date care plans Chair...

Job Description: Adults Social Worker (Learning Disabilities & Autism) Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Adults Social Worker specializing in Learning Disabilities (LD) and Autism (A) to join our inclusive and diverse team. Our organisation values equality and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of all individuals. In this role, you will support adults with learning disabilities and autism to live empowered, fulfilling lives while ensuring their rights and well-being are prioritised. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments and develop person-centered care plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and multi-disciplinary teams. Support adults with learning disabilities and autism, including those who may be unauthorised or at risk, to access appropriate services and safeguards. Advocate for the rights and needs of service users to promote independence, choice, and social inclusion. Monitor and review care plans regularly,...

Job Description: Social Worker - Looked After Children Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker specializing in Looked After Children to join our diverse team. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child and family is treated with respect and equity. You will play a pivotal role in supporting children who are in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of children?s needs, including those involved in unauthorised absence situations. Develop, implement, and review care plans tailored to each child's unique circumstances. Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multi-agency partners to promote positive outcomes. Advocate for the rights and needs of Looked After Children, ensuring their voices are heard. Monitor and respond to unauthorised absences promptly, implementing strategies to reduce risk. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential...

Social Worker - Children In Care, Looked After Children, Children at Risk | Cardiff Council Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker committed to safeguarding children and supporting families? Cardiff Council is looking for a skilled Social Worker to join their Children's Services team, focusing on Children in Need (CIN), Looked After Children (LAC), and children at risk. Pay Rate: £39.96 per hour About the Role: In this vital role, you will manage a diverse caseload of children and families, undertaking assessments, developing care plans, and implementing interventions to promote the safety and well-being of children. Your responsibilities will include: Working with Children in Need to provide support and resources. Managing cases for Looked After Children, ensuring their needs are met and their development is promoted. Responding to and assessing situations where children are at risk, implementing robust safeguarding plans. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to...

Connect2SocialWork are urgently looking for experienced Social Workers and Senior Practitioners to join their Assessment Team based in Reigate. The benefits of this Social Worker role: Hybrid working Great teams to work in Laptop and training provided Low case loadsRequirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* "Warm Welcome" bonus - get £250 when you secure a role through our agency*If interested in this role or any other, please contact Jack Best on (phone number...

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...

About the Role Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join the Family Support and Safeguarding Team, working with children and families to drive meaningful, lasting outcomes. This is a varied and rewarding role within Family Safeguarding, where you will manage a diverse caseload including: Child in Need Child Protection Public Law Outline Care proceedingsYou will be working with children and young people up to the age of 18, building strong relationships with families and delivering interventions that promote safety, stability and positive change. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead professional, ensuring safeguarding concerns are addressed promptly and in line with procedures Undertake high-quality assessments, producing robust analysis and clear, outcome-focused plans Build effective relationships with children, young people and families to support sustainable change Develop and deliver SMART plans that reflect individual...

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 duties and responsibilities of Family Support Workers vary depending on the needs of the family they are helping, but their key duties and responsibilities can include: Assessing the needs of their clients Creating a plan of support for their clients based on a needs assessment Conducting regular caseload reviews with families and individual clients during home visits to ensure that there are no issues at home Ensuring adherence to standards and legislation for confidentiality, equality and diversity Managing their workload and scheduled commitments Keeping records and updating reports for their cases Attending court sessions dealing with the care and protection of children Working with Social Workers to determine a family’s needs when a child returns home after being in foster care. The role will also also suit a Newly Qualified Social Worker looking. You must have: - At least 6 months recent experience as a Family Support Worker / Family Assessment Worker - A recent DBS / or...

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...

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Housing Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Someone with Tenancy Sustainment experience. Conduct periodic check‑ins (e.g. 3 and 6 months) with clients who have already been supported to move into Private Rented Sector accommodation Reinforcing client skills learned during initial support Encouraging clients with self‑management of tenancy while remaining accessible Reducing client's long‑term dependency on services Check-in with landlord/agents to review rent account, tenancy conduct, and wellbeing Early identification of emerging risks of homelessness Prevents recurrence of homelessness Reduces repeat presentations for homelessness assistance Demonstrates reasonable and proactive steps to prevent homelessness Continued engagement with tenants who remain at risk despite earlier intervention Undertake prompt action if arrears, ASB, or vulnerabilities emerge/re‑emerge Ensure agreed actions remain sustainable Revisiting and adjusting...