26 temp jobs found

Temporary Contract * Kent Intake Unit * PM Shift 13:30 to 22:00 * Non-Caseholding * Supportive Team * £42p/h Connect2Kent are recruiting a Locum Social Worker to join Kent County Council's Unaccompanied Minors (UASC) Social Work Team, supporting newly arrived unaccompanied asylum‑seeking children as they enter the UK through Dover and transition into care. This is a unique, meaningful role where you'll be the first point of contact for some of the most vulnerable young people arriving in the country - with strong supervision, structured development, and a supportive team. About the Role You'll act as a first responder for UASC arrivals at Dover and/or manage a caseload of newly arrived unaccompanied minors who become Children in Care. Your work will involve assessment, planning, intervention and ongoing support, ensuring each young person receives safe, appropriate care. This role is aligned with the Social Care Capability Framework (SCCF) and is suitable for practitioners...

4Recruitment Services are seeking  a Housing & Welfare Officer to work for our client based in Walsall. Purpose of the role: To provide a highly specialised Housing and Welfare service an all matters relating to Housing, Housing rights in accordance with the homelessness legislation, income maximisation, promotion of welfare benefits, protection of welfare rights and the delivery of increased prosperity and wellbeing to customers across the borough in accordance with Council policy, procedure and objectives. To support the delivery of joint working and externally funded projects and initiatives within the service and with other partner agencies/stakeholders. To represent customers in Tribunals and/or Court Hearings in relation to Housing and Welfare matters. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To work with members of the public who are applying for housing or welfare benefits assistance from the Council, offering high standards of customer care at all times. To work...

Senior Social Worker – Children & Families Location: Brent, London Rate : £27 -29 Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week ABOUT THE ROLE Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a busy Children and Family Team within a local authority setting in Brent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Children's Social Worker with strong statutory experience who is confident working with children and families, managing complex caseloads and undertaking statutory assessments and safeguarding interventions. A minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience is required for this position. The successful candidate will have recent experience working within a statutory Children and Families environment and be confident working on duty, undertaking Section 47 enquiries, attending child protection conferences and completing court-directed assessments under Section 7. There is also potential for the temporary position...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Subject Matter Expert (BSIT) to work within Devon & Cornwall Police Force Terms of Employment: Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £19.78 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday End Date: October 2027 Location: Middlemoor Police HQ, Exeter Driving Required: Yes Our client, a prominent organisation in the public services sector, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert (BSIT) to join their dynamic Business Systems Improvement Team (BSIT). This exciting temporary role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting system users and enhancing the organisation's operational systems. Role Overview: As the Subject Matter Expert (BSIT), the successful candidate will be responsible for: Providing day-to-day business support, including identifying and resolving system errors and responding to user queries. Scoping user requirements for business improvements and...

Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Property Strategic Procurement Lead - Estates Transformation Programme to work within the Thames Valley Police Force Location: Kidlington Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (9 to 12 Months) Salary: £73,929 per annum Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Driving Required: Yes Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Property Strategic Procurement Lead to spearhead the Estates Transformation Programme within a public sector environment. This pivotal role is designed for an individual with a wealth of knowledge in property and construction procurement, who is ready to make a significant impact. Key Responsibilities: As the Property Strategic Procurement Lead, you will: Serve as the Subject Matter Expert in Property and Construction Procurement, offering specialist advice that aligns with the UK Government's Construction Playbook. Translate comprehensive market insights into actionable procurement strategies...

Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Change Consultant to join on a fixed term of 18 months to play a pivotal role in one of the most significant transformation programmes within local government. Working closely with the Head of HR, you will lead and support the people work stream of a major LGR programme. This is a highly visible role where you will provide specialist HR expertise across organisational design, consultation, TUPE, workforce integration, policy harmonisation and people-related risk management. This position would suit a senior HR professional with extensive experience delivering large-scale organisational change, business transformation, mergers, acquisitions or public sector reorganisation programmes. Your new role Reporting to the Head of HR, you will provide expert advice and leadership across complex change initiatives, ensuring organisational objectives are delivered in a legally compliant, people-focused and...

Children and Families Social Worker – East Ayrshire Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland Rate: £36–£40 per hour Job Type: Temporary / Contract Hours: Full-time Are you an experienced and committed Children and Families Social Worker looking for your next opportunity? We are currently seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join a Children and Families Social Work Service in East Ayrshire, supporting children, young people and families to achieve positive outcomes and improve their wellbeing. The Role As a Children and Families Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload and work closely with children, young people, parents, carers and partner agencies to assess needs, manage risk and provide effective social work interventions. Your responsibilities will include: * Undertaking comprehensive assessments of children, young people and families. * Developing and reviewing child-centred care and support plans. * Managing a varied caseload in line with professional...

Hospital Team Social Worker Location: Stirling, Scotland Rate: £36–£40 per hour Job Type: Temporary / Contract Hours: Full-time Are you an experienced and compassionate Social Worker looking for your next opportunity within a hospital setting? We are currently seeking a skilled Hospital Team Social Worker to join a busy multidisciplinary team in Stirling, supporting patients and their families to achieve safe, appropriate and person-centred outcomes. The Role As a Hospital Team Social Worker, you will work closely with patients, families, carers and a range of health and social care professionals to assess needs, coordinate support and facilitate safe and timely discharge from hospital. Your responsibilities will include: * Undertaking comprehensive assessments of patients' social care needs. * Developing person-centred care and support plans. * Supporting patients through the hospital discharge process. * Assessing risks and identifying appropriate care and...

Social Worker – Renfrewshire Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland Rate: £36–£40 per hour Job Type: Temporary / Contract Hours: Full-time Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by alcohol and drug use? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Social Worker to join the Renfrewshire Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service, supporting individuals and families to achieve positive, sustainable change. The Role As a Social Worker within the service, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals experiencing issues relating to alcohol and substance use. You will: * Undertake comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs, risks and circumstances. * Develop and review person-centred support and care plans. * Provide professional social work interventions to individuals and families....

Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding & Court (Loughborough & Melton) Location: Loughborough Base (covering Loughborough & Melton, court attendance in Leicester City) Authority: Leicestershire County Council Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Hybrid (Office attendance required for weekly pod, duty days & monthly team meetings) Contract: Full-Time (Ongoing locum contract) Are you an experienced Senior Social Worker with strong Child Protection and Court expertise looking for a high-rate locum role in Leicestershire? We are currently recruiting a skilled Senior Social Worker to join the Loughborough Safeguarding Team, covering both Loughborough and Melton areas. Offering a competitive pay rate of £38.00 per hour, this role is ideal for resilient statutory practitioners who excel in court proceedings, complex safeguarding, and multi-agency family intervention. Key Responsibilities: Complex Case Management: Hold and manage a statutory caseload...

Locum Social Work Team Manager - Children's Services Location: Farnley Park Hall, Leeds Authority: Leeds City Council Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Mainly Office-Based (Flexible home-working options available) Contract: Full-Time (Ongoing locum contract) Sector: Children & Families / Area Social Work Team Are you an experienced, motivated Social Work Manager looking to lead a dedicated statutory team within an ambitious Children's Services department? Leeds City Council is currently seeking a skilled Team Manager to lead a Children's Area Social Work Team based at Farnley Park Hall. Offering a competitive pay rate of £40.00 per hour, this role provides strong operational leadership across a full spectrum of statutory services while maintaining a clear, child-centred approach. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Lead, motivate, and direct a team of professional social work staff to ensure high-quality, child-focused service delivery...

Childcare Lawyer About the Role We are seeking an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join the Council’s Legal Services team and provide high-quality, practical and legally robust advice across a broad range of childcare matters. You will manage your own caseload with light-touch supervision, providing specialist legal advice to council services, senior officers and elected members. The role will involve regular advocacy, including twice weekly attendance at court, as well as advising on complex childcare issues, policies, procedures and decision-making. This role will be remote other than when attending court.  Key Responsibilities Manage an autonomous caseload covering the full range of childcare and public sector legal work. Provide specialist and general childcare legal advice to council services, colleagues, elected members and senior officers. Undertake regular advocacy in courts, tribunals, hearings and committees. Draft, review and negotiate legal documents,...

Central Recruitment is currently working with a London-based charity that is dedicated to creating positive change by providing support to individuals on their journey towards independence. Our client is currently recruiting for a Support Worker to work in the Stockwell area at a service that provides support to various client groups including young people with a background of homelessness, challenging behaviour and teenage parents. * 37.5 hours per week * Working across Monday - Sunday on a rota basis * Shifts: 07:00 - 15:00 and 15:00 - 22:00 * Temporary: approx. 3 months * £16.90 per hour (£15.08 per hour, with £1.82 holiday pay) Please note: parking is available at the service Key responsibilities: * Hold a caseload of 10 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed Support Plans * Mentor and coach customers using an asset-based approach to identify their strengths and set corresponding goals * Identify and monitor risk...

Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit a number of Customer Contact Advisors within their Social Care Direct team.  Role – Customer Service Advisor Location – Edinburgh City Centre (Office based role) Hours – 36 hours per week, Monday – Friday, between 0830 – 1900 (shift patterns will apply) Pay Rate - £14.51 per hour  Start date – End of September 2026 Duration – Temporary until February 2027 You will be joining an established team who are the first point of contact for social work referrals.  This is a busy, rewarding contact centre role where you will handle calls and emails from members of the public and professionals, accurately recording information and ensuring referrals are passed to the appropriate person timeously.  You will be responsible for, but not limited to: Acting as the first point of contact for social work referrals Handling incoming calls from professionals and members of the public  Listening carefully and accurately...

Parking Schemes Officer (Traffic Management & Design) Location: Twickenham (Civic Centre Annex) with occasional travel to Wandsworth offices Rate: £32.00 to £38.00 per hour Contract: Initial 6-month contract with 3-month review The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and proactive Parking Schemes Officer to support the management and delivery of parking schemes across Richmond and Wandsworth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and dynamic team responsible for developing and maintaining parking controls, traffic management measures, and parking infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a key role in progressing traffic regulation projects from initial site assessment through to implementation. Key Responsibilities Working primarily within Wandsworth, you will: Undertake site visits to assess existing parking and traffic restrictions at junctions and other locations. Review locations and develop proposals for the introduction of Double Yellow...

Social Worker (Adults) – Social & Healthcare Qualified Job Reference: JAJF4131 – G9 Service Area: Adult Social Care Contract: Locum / Temporary About the Role We are seeking a qualified and experienced Adult Social Worker to support adults with care and support needs, helping individuals maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with adults, families, carers and partner agencies to assess needs, manage risk and develop appropriate care and support plans. Key Responsibilities Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews of adults with care and support needs. Develop person-centred care and support plans focused on strengths, independence and positive outcomes. Manage an allocated caseload, prioritising complex and safeguarding cases appropriately. Assess and manage risk, including responding to safeguarding concerns. Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and contribute to best-interest decision-making...

Project Support & Development Officer | Project Support Officer | Programme Support Officer | Project Coordinator Wales | Full-Time | Temporary | Education & Local Government | School Capital Investment Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Project Support & Development Officer to provide comprehensive support to the Access & School Places Programme Manager within an Education and Early Intervention department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Support Officer, Programme Support Officer, Project Coordinator or Project Administrator with strong organisational, analytical and communication skills to contribute to important school capital investment, education estate and school place planning projects. Working across the organisation and with a wide range of external stakeholders, you'll support the delivery of capital investment programmes, school improvement and reorganisation initiatives, data analysis and public...

Job Advertisement: Monitoring Support Officer Pay £12.71 per hour Location: Field Based - Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary Working Adhoc shifts 17:30 to 01:00 - shifts available Monday to Sunday Driving Licence and own vehicle preferred Are you ready to make a difference in the public services sector? Our client, a well-respected organisation committed to enhancing community welfare, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Monitoring Support Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to contribute to the well-being of their community. Key Responsibilities: As a Monitoring Support Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring that programmes and services are effectively delivered and meet the needs of the community. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in the monitoring and evaluation of various public service initiatives. Collecting and analysing data to assess performance and impact. Preparing...

Interim Consultant in Public Health; Long-Term Conditions, Prevention & Neighbourhood Health Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working) Contract Length: 8 Months Day Rate: £700 to £800 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hays are supporting a large public sector organisation in the West Midlands to recruit an experienced Interim Consultant in Public Health.This is a high-profile leadership opportunity focused on public health, prevention, long-term conditions and neighbourhood health transformation. Working across local government, NHS providers and the Integrated Care System, you will play a pivotal role in accelerating prevention priorities, reducing health inequalities and supporting the development of innovative neighbourhood health models. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across complex partner organisations, influencing senior stakeholders and driving delivery at scale to improve health outcomes for local communities. Key Responsibilities...

Job Advertisement: Monitoring Support Officer Pay £12.71 per hour Location: Field Based - Isle of Wight Contract Type: Temporary Working Adhoc shifts 17:30 to 01:00 - shifts avaiable Monday to Sunday Driving Licence and own vehicle prefered Are you ready to make a difference in the public services sector? Our client, a well-respected organisation committed to enhancing community welfare, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Monitoring Support Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to contribute to the well-being of their community. Key Responsibilities: As a Monitoring Support Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring that programmes and services are effectively delivered and meet the needs of the community. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in the monitoring and evaluation of various public service initiatives. Collecting and analysing data to assess performance and impact. Preparing...