93 jobs found in Walsall

Programme Manager – Local Government Transformation Salary: £53,937 – £57,844 (DOE) Location: Midlands (with flexible/hybrid working) Contract: Full‑time or part‑time roles available A Council in the Midlands is embarking on a major, once‑in‑a‑generation transformation, creating a unique opportunity to help design and deliver a new model of local government that works better for residents, communities and partners. We are seeking experienced and driven Programme Managers to play a pivotal role in shaping this future. You will lead one or more high‑profile programmes that will redesign services, embed new ways of working, deliver cultural change and realise meaningful benefits at scale. About the Role As a Programme Manager, you will: * Lead complex transformation programmes from initiation to delivery and benefits realisation. * Oversee multiple projects, providing strong programme leadership, governance and assurance. * Manage interdependencies, risks, issues and...

Job details: Responsible for the leadership and management of a Disabled Children social work team, ensuring that social care services to children, young people with disabilities, and their families and carers receive responsive services that safeguard and promote their welfare. Work actively to promote and contribute to the strategic developments for children and their families to enhance Children friendly Dudley approaches within a Restorative Practice framework. Promote a culture of strong partnership working across all disciplines, internal and external partners, and stakeholders, at operational levels, to deliver integrated support and key strategies for disabled children and young people, their families and carers. Ensure the Integration of social care into SEND education, health and care plans (EHCPs), and contribute to the coordination of annual EHCP reviews alongside relevant social care reviews and processes. Support co-production to ensure the service is responsive and...

Locum Social Worker – Court & Exploitation Experience (Dudley Adolescent Safeguarding Service) EUROPEANBIZ HEALTHCARE is recruiting on behalf of Dudley’s Adolescent Safeguarding Service, a specialist team working with teenagers facing complex risks including exploitation, trauma, and disrupted relationships. The service is led by Longina and Michelle and offers a collaborative, values-driven environment for experienced social workers who want to make a real impact. What the Client Offers Dudley’s Adolescent Safeguarding Service is built around strong partnership working and supportive leadership. Locums joining the team can expect: * Multi-agency collaboration, working alongside youth workers and police colleagues * Relationship-based and restorative approaches, using trauma-informed and strengths-based practice * A service ethos rooted in Ubuntu (“I am because we are”), focusing on connection, empathy and shared humanity in safeguarding work * Supportive,...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Advanced Social Work Practitioners to join Dudley Children’s Services within the Centre for Professional Practice. The role focuses on supporting Newly Qualified Social Workers (ASYE) by sitting alongside them in teams, modelling good practice, and providing group supervision and one-to-one development support. You will play a key role in improving practice quality and outcomes for children and families within Dudley’s Family Safeguarding model. Requirements: * Qualified Social Worker with significant post-qualifying experience * Experience supporting and developing social workers * Practice Educator experience desirable * Strong safeguarding and children’s social care knowledge What’s on offer: * Supportive, collaborative working environment * Opportunities to influence practice and workforce development * Chance to make a real difference to children and families...

Make a Real Difference - Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner (Children & Families) Staffordshire County Council | Up to £33.30 per hour (Umbrella) Monday-Friday | 09:00-17:00 | Hybrid Working Available Staffordshire County Council is recruiting an experienced Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner (Grade 10) to join a supportive and forward-thinking Children & Families Service on a locum basis. This is a high-impact role for a confident practitioner passionate about strengths-based, restorative practice, early intervention, and helping families thrive within their communities. The Role Managing complex cases and delivering high-quality social work interventions Using restorative and strengths-based approaches to support children and families Supporting families to develop their own plans through Family Meetings and Family Group Conferences Completing high-quality assessments and reports for court, Child Protection Conferences and statutory reviews...

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. We are currently recruiting for an ex-police officer to work as a Investigator on a full-time contract in central Birmingham. This role will require working Wednesday, Thursday and Friday OR Thursday and Friday per week. The role is paying £19.19 per hour (PAYE) Job profile: As a part of the Professional Standards Department, you must be able to carry out enquiries at the direction of a DS/Police Staff Supervisor. Main Responsibilities: · Conducting enquiries proportionate to the allegation or potential impact on the organisation, with focus on timeliness and contact. · In line with the Police (Conduct) Regulations 2020 and Police (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2020, identify opportunities for prevention, reflection...

Senior Social Worker  Are you a dedicated social worker with a passion for court work and long-term permanency planning? Birmingham Children's Trust is proud to announce an exciting opportunity for experienced Senior Social Workers (SSW) to join our team as we celebrate our GOOD Ofsted status. This is an excellent chance to make a real difference in children's lives while working within a supportive and stable environment. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker (SSW), you will play a crucial part in delivering high-quality support to vulnerable children and their families. You will be responsible for managing complex cases, providing expert advice, and contributing to long-term planning for children's care and permanency. Working within our dedicated team, you will have the chance to develop your skills further and progress your career in a highly regarded Local Authority. Candidate Responsibilities and Requirements Manage a diverse caseload involving court proceedings...

Join Our Team at JLR's Castle Bromwich Site! Start or continue your career in logistics with Jaguar Land Rover's Castle Bromwich site. Whether you're an experienced HGV driver or looking for a new opportunity, we welcome you to be part of our team! Licence Requirements: ● Valid HGV licence class 1 and have knowledge of associated duties i.e. secure loading. ● A full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points and no disqualifications ● ADR (Dangerous Goods) Trained ● Holds a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Pay Rates: Pay rates start from £16.08 basic, increasing with shift allowance and overtime Shift Patterns Examples: We are looking for candidates to work both day shifts and night shifts, successful candidates will work a 4 / 5 shift pattern which may include rotating start times between 4.30am and 11:00pm. Each shift is 9.45 hours, totally 37 hours per week across 4 days Please note: Shift patterns may vary depending on requirements and will be...

Join Our Team at JLR's Castle Bromwich Site! Start or continue your career in logistics with Jaguar Land Rover's Castle Bromwich site. Whether you're an experienced HGV driver or looking for a new opportunity, we welcome you to be part of our team! Licence Requirements: ● Valid HGV licence class 1 and have knowledge of associated duties i.e. secure loading. ● A full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points and no disqualifications ● ADR (Dangerous Goods) Trained ● Holds a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Pay Rates: Pay rates start from £16.08 basic, increasing with shift allowance and overtime Shift Patterns Examples: We are looking for candidates to work both day shifts and night shifts, successful candidates will work a 4 / 5 shift pattern which may include rotating start times between 4.30am and 11:00pm. Each shift is 9.45 hours, totally 37 hours per week across 4 days Please note: Shift patterns may vary depending on requirements and will be...

My client is looking for a senior level interim consultant to Support the Director to deliver a high-quality repairs and maintenance services. You will be accountable to ensure the housing stock is repaired and maintained to a good standard for its tenants and meets regulatory requirements and decent home standards. Client Details My client is one of the leading social housing providers in the Midlands providing over 30000 properties to the region. Description Lead and manage the property maintenance and repair operations effectively. Oversee the implementation of maintenance strategies and ensure compliance with regulations. Manage budgets and resources efficiently to meet organisational goals. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Ensure high standards of safety and quality across all property-related activities. Provide strategic advice on property maintenance and repair initiatives. Monitor performance metrics and...

Social worker based in the Midlands - inflated rates! Adolescent Safeguarding team Contact me for full information! Purpose of job: The purpose of this role is to ensure high quality and effective social work practice. You will lead and develop the professional practice of team members and other colleagues, and model and facilitate restorative practice. Advanced Social Work Practitioners will hold a caseload of complex and challenging cases and will play a key role in supporting best practice development, through sharing expertise and providing support and development for other practitioners. You will use your social work expertise and a clear child focus to secure the very best for our children, young people, and families. Requirements 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...

The Adaptations Surveyor will oversee the planning and delivery of property adaptations within the public sector, ensuring compliance with building regulations and industry standards within housing. This temporary role in Tamworth requires a professional with a strong background in construction and surveyor expertise. Client Details This opportunity is with a small-sized organisation in the social housing sector, focused on providing essential services to the community. The organisation operates within the construction department, ensuring high-quality infrastructure and property management Description Designing and specifying a range of adaptation works through to completion in line with service standards. Tendering and issuing of contracts for works. Acting as principal designer, good understanding of H&S, CDM Undertaking practical completion visits on a range of adaptations and planned work streams to ensure consistency and quality. Ensuring that a high quality, timely,...

Child Protection Social Worker Warwickshire County Council 6-Month Contract | £33.30 per hour Warwickshire County Council is seeking an experienced Child Protection Social Worker to join its North Office based out of Nuneaton and Atherstone on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to work within a supportive local authority while managing a realistic and well-structured caseload. Key Details Role: Child Protection Social Worker Contract Length: 6 months Rate: £33.30 per hour Caseload: Approximately 22 cases Location: WarwickshireKey Responsibilities Manage a caseload of child protection cases in line with statutory requirements Undertake assessments, care planning, and court work as required Work collaboratively with children, families, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes Prepare high-quality reports and maintain accurate, up-to-date case records Participate in child protection conferences, core groups, and court...

We are recruiting a Children’s Social Worker on behalf of our client to join the West Caseholding Team in Coventry. The role involves: * Managing cases across Children in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children * Working with children subject to Child Protection Plans * Supporting Section 20 accommodated children * Initiating care proceedings and working with families in pre-proceedings * Completing statutory visits, assessments, and court work Working pattern: * Non-duty weeks (4 out of 5): minimum 3 days per week in the office * Duty week (1 out of 5):office-based every day Requirements: * Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration * Experience in statutory children’s social work * Confidence managing court work and complex caseloads Apply now to join a supportive team making a real difference to children and families in Coventry

Working Pattern: Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week, plus 1 week per month office-based (duty) The Role We are recruiting an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our client’s Children in Care (0–12s) Team in Coventry. The role involves undertaking all statutory duties for Children in Care, with a strong focus on court work and safeguarding. Key Responsibilities * Managing all aspects of court work, from Interim Care Order through to conclusion * Undertaking all aspects of PLO * Statutory duties for Children in Care, Child Protection and Children in Need * Supporting children subject to Care Orders and Supervision Orders * Working collaboratively with the team, ensuring children remain at the centre of decision-making About the Team The Children in Care Service (0–12s) supports children through the court process and their long-term journey, including adoption, fostering, connected persons placements and reunification. Essential...

Migrant Support Worker Rugby Contract 28 hours per week £20 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Migrant Support Worker Migrant Support Worker- 28 hours a week (6 months contract could extend) The Migrant Support Worker will provide practical, emotional, and housing‑related support to migrant individuals and families who are facing barriers to settling safely and independently in the UK. The role focuses on helping people understand their rights and responsibilities, access essential services, overcome language and cultural barriers, and move towards stable, sustainable accommodation. The postholder will work closely with Housing Officers, statutory partners, and community organisations to ensure migrant households receive coordinated, culturally competent support that promotes wellbeing, reduces risk, and strengthens community integration. We have a number of opportunities we are recruiting for visit our website for more details colbernlimited co uk Key...

Make a Real Difference - Social Worker (Children with Disabilities) | £23.66 per hour | Derbyshire County Council Derbyshire County Council is recruiting three experienced Social Workers to join the Children with Disabilities Service within Children's Services. These roles focus on supporting children and adolescents with disabilities and their families, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and long-term outcomes. All posts are based in South Normanton, with a requirement to be office based a minimum of one day per week. Candidates must be able to meet the travel requirements across their allocated areas of Derbyshire. Posts and Localities: Post 1: Amber Valley & North East Derbyshire / Bolsover Post 2: High Peak & Chesterfield Post 3: Erewash & South Derbyshire / South Dales Key Responsibilities: Working with children and adolescents with disabilities and their families Undertaking statutory social work duties, including assessments, care planning, and reviews...

Adult Social Worker - Make a Real Difference in a Supportive Team Derbyshire Dales | Adult Social Care | Learning & Physical Disabilities Guidant Global is proud to be recruiting on behalf of Derbyshire County Council for an Adult Social Worker to join the Derbyshire Dales North Adult Social Work Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a social worker who is passionate about high-quality, person-centred practice and wants the time, support, and professional freedom to make a genuine impact. The team supports adults with Learning Disabilities and Physical Disabilities, helping them to live safe, independent, and meaningful lives within their communities. The Role As an Adult Social Worker, you will focus on strong social work practice, including: Completing Care Act assessments Supporting individuals in community settings, residential care, and supported living Undertaking safeguarding enquiries where required Working collaboratively with individuals, families, and...

Family Support Worker (Social Work Qualified) – Nottingham City Council Nottingham City Centre Hours – 37 Rate - £27 per hour DESCRIPTION We have an exciting opportunity for a Family Support Worker (Social Work Qualified) to join the Nottingham City Council care team. This role is unique in the sense that it is NOT classed as a social worker position, though you will work closely with a Social Work Lead Professional as part of an integrated team focused on providing a positive and lasting change to the lives of children and families between the ages of 0-19. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified social worker; however, the versatility of this full-time position will offer a rewarding experience even for more experienced individuals! Complete Early Help Assessments and smart multi agency plans with children and families using the Signs of Safety framework. To act as a Lead Professional for children and families, arranging and chairing meetings to bring about a...

Assessment Officer Northampton Contract £20.63 per hour PAYE or £28 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Assessment Officer To ensure that benefit claims are being assessed accurately and paid correctly and in line with legislation and guidance. Experience in MRI/Academy. To administer Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction new claims and change in circumstances efficiently and promptly to minimise fraud and overpayments and to maximise subsidy income to the Council, in accordance with government legislation, and corporate priorities. We have a number of opportunities we are recruiting for visit our website for more details colbernlimited co uk Interpreting and keeping up to date on complex legislation to assess and make necessary decisions on all types of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction applications including changes in circumstances. This must be done within required timescales including compiling all the...