5 jobs found in Tamworth

We are supporting a West Midlands local authority in the appointment of an experienced and ambitious Head of Housing to join their senior leadership team on an initial 18-month contract. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for an exceptional housing professional to provide strategic direction and operational leadership across the Housing Service. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of efficient, effective and customer-focused services, while driving improvement, transformation and innovation in line with the Council's strategic priorities. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Senior Leadership Team, elected members and key partners, you will play a pivotal role in shaping housing policy, improving service outcomes and ensuring the Council meets its statutory responsibilities. You will lead a culture of continuous improvement, embed strong performance management, ensure effective financial stewardship and champion value for money...

Our client Birmingham Children's Trust is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Family Help service. Job Purpose To provide a high-quality, statutory social work service within the Family Help model, working collaboratively with children, young people, and their families to safeguard and promote welfare, reduce risk, and achieve sustainable outcomes. The postholder will hold a caseload of children and families requiring targeted early help, statutory assessment, or Child in Need (CIN) planning, ensuring interventions are timely, strengths-based, and trauma-informed, aligned to the Family Help approach. Key Responsibilities 1. Case Management and Statutory Duties Manage a diverse caseload including: Child in Need (Section 17) Pre-proceedings / Public Law Outline (where applicable) Step-up cases requiring safeguarding oversight Complete high-quality statutory assessments, including: Children & Families Assessments Risk assessments and safety plans Take...

Cerisia Homes CIC is looking to recruit a compassionate, reliable and motivated Floating Waking Night Support Worker to join our growing team, supporting young people aged 16–18 within our Supported Accommodation services. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who are preparing for independence. As a Floating Waking Night Support Worker, you will work across our homes, ensuring young people remain safe throughout the night while providing practical and emotional support to help them develop the skills needed for adulthood. Key Responsibilities * Carry out regular welfare checks throughout the night to ensure the safety and wellbeing of young people. * Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, emergencies and incidents in line with company policies and procedures. * Support young people to develop independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, cleaning and maintaining their accommodation. * Build...

Join Ofwat’s Procurement Team as a Procurement Partner This is a Fixed Term Appointment running until 31st December 2027. *Office Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14) with hybrid working* About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. The water sector is entering a new chapter. Following the Independent Water Commission’s Final Report and subsequent White Paper - 'New Vision for Water', the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. Ofwat is working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We’re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to...

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...