8 specialist support worker jobs found

Your new company We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join our Separated Children & Young People Team, supporting vulnerable children and young people who arrive in the UK without a parent or guardian or are transferred under the National Transfer Scheme (NTS). These children become Looked After Children (LAC) under Section 20 of the Children Act 1989, requiring comprehensive care planning and safeguarding. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high-quality social work service that promotes welfare and life chances for separated children and young people. Undertake assessments in line with the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families. Develop and implement action plans using Signs of Safety, in partnership with children, families, and agencies. Carry out statutory duties, including reviews, reports for panels, child protection conferences, and courts. Maintain accurate manual and computer-based records in line with policy....

Social Worker – Learning Disabilities & Autism Team Leicestershire County Council Up to £32 per hour Are you an experienced, committed, and passionate Registered Social Worker looking to make a significant, positive difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism? Leicestershire County Council is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our dedicated Learning Disabilities and Autism Team. We champion a person-centred, strengths-based approach to social care, focusing on enabling citizens to live independent and fulfilling lives within their communities. Key Responsibilities As a Social Worker in our team, you will ensure high-quality, outcome-based responses to all eligible citizens, with duties including: * Assessment and Planning: Providing appropriate responses or referrals within required timescales, adhering to organisational, policy, and legislative requirements, including the Care Act 2014 and eligibility guidelines. This...

Job Title: Child protection, Social Worker Location: East Dorset Contract Type: Temporary Salary: £38.00 - £42.00ph About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role You will be joining a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council. Day to day activities As a Child Protection Practitioner, you will be working in a multi-agency child protection team with families who are subject to complex Child in Need plans, Child Protection plans, pre-proceedings, and court proceedings to: deliver...

Security Officer - Maternity Cover We are looking for a confident and vigilant Security Officer, with excellent communication skills to ensure pupils, staff and visitors are safeguarded within a comprehensive security service. You will thrive under pressure, be decisive and calm, whilst maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and enjoy working as part of a team. Working across grounds of over 400 acres and around 400 school buildings, you will be flexible and able to work on you own without direction. Duties include extensive patrolling around the College grounds, historical buildings, boarding houses and public spaces. The role involves regular Control Room duties. The Security Team also provide a large degree of daily support to the College community in an array of operational aspects to ensure that all internal and external activities are supported to the highest standards. Please note you must have a full, UK...

Position: Tree and Landscaping Officer Location: Kettering Hours: 37 per week Pay: £18.26 Per hour PAYE (Inc Holiday) | £23.32 Per hour LTD Umbrella Join Our Team as a Tree and Landscaping Officer – Contract Opportunity Are you an experienced Arborist looking to make a difference in the community? Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Tree and Landscaping Officer on a temporary basis to support a public-sector client. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for arboricultural professionals to utilise their expertise in tree management, preservation, and environmental stewardship. If you are passionate about trees, planning, and protecting the environment, this could be the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities of the Tree and Landscaping Officer: Provide specialist arboricultural guidance and technical assessments. Conduct tree inspections, site visits, and evaluate tree safety and condition. Process applications such as Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) and...

JOB-(phone number removed)-db(phone number removed) Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you. Location: Bedfordshire Team/Specialism: Learning Disabilities Pay Rate: £37.60 per hour (assignment rate) Contract: Locum, 3-Months Hours: Full-time  Why work with us? Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you. Compliance...

Responsible for the strategic direction the Council Tax, Business Rates, and Inspections service, ensuring that legislation, strategies, policies, objectives, and procedures are implemented and kept under review in respect of all functions within the Revenues service, to respond to elected member and MP enquiries as required. Monitor and evaluate the service provision to ensure service performance standards are met, collection rates are maximised, and the team delivers effectively and efficiently and to work with Finance colleagues to ensure accurate and timely completion of statutory returns. Acting as the Council's main specialist on all Council Tax and Business Rates issues ensuring the effective administration of Revenue services, advising on all legislation, maximising income to the Council through growth in the Council Tax base and rating list by identifying new domestic and commercial property and ensuring tax base is accurate. To ensure the effective administration of...

Councillor Serviced Team Leader required for our public sector client based in Reading This role is predominately office based at the Civic Offices Job Purpose 1. To work as a key contact to provide comprehensive, specialist and proactive EA service to the Leader and Deputy Leader of the Council, taking full ownership of the Councillor Services team across a varied range of tasks taking responsibility for prioritising and maximising resource time on behalf of all Councillors, providing cover for the Mayoralty and assisting with major Mayoral events as required. 2. To oversee the work and manage the Councillor Services team providing support to all councillors across all parties. Ensuring the overall performance of the Councillor Services team is maintained, having oversight of workloads and ensuring the team is managed within agreed standards of quality and efficiency. 3. To provide advice and guidance to councillors regarding their duties and responsibilities as elected members...