20 ground worker jobs found

A Social Worker is required for work within the Adult North & West Community Team in the vibrant city of Bristol. Excellent rates of pay up to £32ph. 3 month minimum contract but likely extended. 37 hours per week. Exciting opportunity in a great city with good transport links to neighboring authorities. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Focus mainly on reviews. Part of a large team including social workers, occupational therapists, social care practitioners and caseworkers. supported by senior practitioners and team managers. Expectation is office attendance approx. half of your week. We are looking for social workers with considerable work experience in adult social care who are able to hit the ground running. Experience using LAS is preferable. We are looking a social worker who focuses on people, their strengths and the networks and community around them and who is competent and knowledgeable in all areas of Adult Social Care practice. This includes a sound...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with Drug and Alcohol Workers with ideally some Outreach experience, for contract positions that we have in the Kingston area of London. The positions that we have available currently are suitable for Recovery Workers/Drug and Alcohol workers with outreach experience. The role is working with homelessness and candidates sleeping rough with drug and alcohol issues. You will be working within the drop-in service when required, also carrying out holistic group work. Ideally the role will be to bolster the current Outreach provision. Within the Outreach aspect of the role you will be working in pairs, in the community and visiting local hotspots. This position is working Monday to Thursday, 09:30am to 16:30pm. Hours: - 9:30am to 16:30pm Days: Monday - Thursday Contract: 6 Months (+ongoing) Salary: £19.00 to £21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support....

Social Worker – MASH (Children’s Services) Location: Conwy Contract: 3 months ongoing Working Arrangements: Hybrid working – 2 days remote / 3 days office based Pay Rate: £38.28 per hour (Umbrella) / £29.22 per hour PAYE (excluding holiday pay) Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Conwy County Borough Council for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) within Children’s Services. This role requires an appropriately qualified Social Worker with recent MASH experience and the ability to make timely and proportionate safeguarding decisions in line with Welsh legislation and local procedures. Key Responsibilities: Receive, screen, and triage incoming referrals relating to children and families Analyse and review multi agency information to assess risk and need Make threshold decisions in accordance with safeguarding and child protection procedures Provide professional advice and support to the Team Manager Work...

Recovery Worker (Band 5) – Buckinghamshire Full-Time | Temporary | Immediate Start Are you an experienced Recovery Worker passionate about supporting individuals with substance and alcohol dependency? An NHS Trust in Buckinghamshire is seeking a Band 5 Recovery Worker to support across a 12-week temporary contract, working with service users primarily affected by opiate dependency, alongside alcohol and other substance misuse. Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm Duration: 12 weeks Start: ASAP (subject to compliance) Rate: Band 5 NHS Agency Capped rates About the Role You will work within a structured drug and alcohol treatment service, managing a caseload of service users and supporting them through their recovery journey. The role has a strong focus on harm reduction, psychosocial interventions, and multi-disciplinary working. Experience, Skills & Qualifications This role would suit candidates who have experience: * Foundation degree / HNC in related fields (counselling, HR,...

Job description: One of our client is looking for Recovery Worker B5 positions available to support One Recovery. The role is for those accessing treatment with alcohol or substance dependency, mainly opiate dependency. The role is Full Time Mon – Fri 9-5 to start asap for 12 weeks. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide harm reduction advice, information, and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A, B and C and other blood borne infections * Be responsible for maintaining a full case load of clients as the key worker. * To carry out comprehensive assessments, construct care packages with multi-disciplinary colleagues where required, review care plans in a structured format and manage onward referral. * To assist and support nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics. * To provide a range of structured psycho-social interventions including CBT based brief solution focused therapy and motivational enhancement techniques. * To create and...

Children and Young People’s Worker – additional needs About Us: Peterborough Women’s Aid was formed in 1975. The organisation has grown since that time providing not only safe and secure accommodation to women and children escaping domestic abuse, but also provides specific an Advice Line Services and Outreach. We currently have an opportunity for a Children and Young Peoples Worker, additional needs specialist, to join Peterborough Women’s Aid. You will provide practical and emotional support to children and young people who have additional needs and are living in our refuge. You will need a flexible approach to supporting children and young people as you maybe required to undertake some work outside of office hours. In addition, you will participate in an Out of Hours service, providing on call support to refuge service users at evenings and weekends. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: * To contribute to each child’s individual support plan, implementing actions, through...

Shape Futures in the Forest of Dean – Children & Families Social Worker | Up to £42 per Hour Location: Gloucester (Forest of Dean Team) Rate: Up to £42.00 per hour Contract: Locum We’re looking for an experienced Children & Families Social Worker to join a supportive team in the Forest of Dean. You’ll manage a caseload of around 18 children, delivering timely, evidence-based interventions that create real impact. Caseload Includes: * Children in Need (CIN) * Child Protection (CP) * Children in Care (CIC), including some court work Working Pattern: * Hybrid working available * Office-based 3 days per week * All children seen face-to-face * Laptop and smartphone provided Why Join? A flexible and forward-thinking team that supports work-life balance while maintaining high standards of practice and outcomes for children and families. Why SW Locums? SW Locums are helping social workers find their ideal locum roles across the UK. Plus, earn a £500...

Qualified Social Worker – Intermediate Care (Lambeth Rehab & Reablement Team)  Rate: £30 per hour  Contract: 6 months  Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm  Work Pattern: 3 days in office, 2 days home working  About the Role  We are seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker (minimum 2 years post‑qualifying experience) to join the Intermediate Care Lambeth Rehab & Reablement Team. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work within an integrated multidisciplinary service, supporting adults who are receiving therapy input and time‑limited reablement support.  This role contributes directly to a project focused on data collection and analysis, specifically around reviews carried out by the Reablement Team for residents with existing care packages who are also receiving therapy input through our integrated partnership with GSTT, as well as MDT input from other allied health professionals.   The role will also include assessing residents with new Reablement...

Social Worker | Public Sector (Adults & Children) We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Social Workers to join our public sector team, supporting both adults and children to achieve positive outcomes and improved wellbeing. In this role, you will manage a varied caseload across adult and children’s services, undertaking assessments, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard and support vulnerable individuals and families. You will play a key role in promoting independence, protecting those at risk, and ensuring services are delivered in line with statutory responsibilities and best practice. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, sound professional judgement, and the ability to manage complex and sensitive situations with empathy and resilience. A clear understanding of relevant legislation, safeguarding frameworks for both adults and children, and ethical practice is essential. Key...

Support Coordinator We’re looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Life After Stroke Service based across Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11346 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, Plymouth UK. However, frequent travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £28,300 per annum Contract: This is a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern...

Senior Social Worker: Family Hub Specialist (Non-Caseholding) Location: Rushmoor District, Hampshire Pay Rate: Up to £42 per hour Client: Hampshire County Council Hampshire County Council is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Social Worker to join the Family Hub team within the Rushmoor district. This is a rare and sought-after non-caseholding position, offering a unique opportunity to influence practice and service delivery without the pressures of a traditional caseload. The Role and Impact In this specialist capacity, you will act as a consultant and lead professional within the Family Hub. Your focus will be on providing expert guidance, mentoring staff, and ensuring that families receive the right support at the right time. Key Responsibilities: * Providing high-level clinical consultation and advice to the Family Hub team. * Supporting the development of early intervention strategies and community-based support. * Mentoring junior staff and...

Central Recruitment is working with one of the UK's oldest not-for-profit housing associations, dedicated to providing quality homes and housing services that make a positive difference in communities, while creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. Our client is currently recruiting for an Outreach Support Worker to work in the Tower Hamlets area at a service that provides housing support, advice, and guidance to help customers maintain tenancies, live independently, and prevent homelessness. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday * Shifts: 09:00 - 17:00 * Temporary: approx. 6 weeks (with the possibility of extension) * £16.95 per hour (£14.80 per hour, with £2.15 holiday pay) Please note: this is an outreach role and involves visiting clients in the community and working from the office in Tower Hamlets. Travel expenses can be claimed for this role. Key responsibilities: * Manage a caseload of 21 clients, delivering regular keywork sessions and agreed...

Caritas Futures is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Refuge Workers for full-time temporary ongoing roles based in Wandsworth. Role Overview: As a Refuge Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Your responsibilities will include ongoing risk assessment, individual safety planning, and providing both emotional and practical support to those in need. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people. Work with high-risk clients to ensure their safety and well-being. Conduct thorough risk and needs assessments. Collaborate with multiple agencies to provide comprehensive support. Assist vulnerable adults and children affected by domestic abuse, substance misuse, sexual abuse, housing issues, homelessness, or those who are ex-offenders.Essential Requirements: A current DBS on the...

Caritas Futures is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Refuge Workers for full-time temporary ongoing roles based in London. Role Overview: As a Refuge Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Your responsibilities will include ongoing risk assessment, individual safety planning, and providing both emotional and practical support to those in need. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people. Work with high-risk clients to ensure their safety and well-being. Conduct thorough risk and needs assessments. Collaborate with multiple agencies to provide comprehensive support. Assist vulnerable adults and children affected by domestic abuse, substance misuse, sexual abuse, housing issues, homelessness, or those who are ex-offenders.Essential Requirements: A current DBS on the...

Social Worker - Integrated Front Door (Children's Services) Rate: £37 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 hours per week - Full-time Contract Type: Temporary / Contract About the Role We're looking for an experienced and dynamic Social Worker to join the Integrated Front Door (IFD) - Referral and Assessment Service in Bolton. Based at Castle Hill, this role provides a purposeful, professional duty service to children, families, and partner agencies. You'll play a key role in screening and assessing referrals, ensuring that children receive the right support at the right time - whether that's early help, a child in need plan, or statutory intervention under Section 47. Key Responsibilities Provide a professional duty service in line with statutory requirements and departmental policies. Screen and assess referrals to determine whether a Section 47 (Child Protection) enquiry or Children and Family Needs Assessment is required. Contribute to front door duty provision, offering...

LERO Community Engagement Worker Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £20,640 per annum This is a 3 year fixed-term contract from April 2026 ending in March 2029 This is a part-time role (28 hours per week), with the salary pro rata to reflect the reduced working hours. About the Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and community-focused LERO Community Engagement Worker to support the development of an independent Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO) in North Northamptonshire. This role is central to building strong, meaningful relationships across the community and ensuring the LERO is shaped by the voices, strengths and aspirations of people with lived experience. You will play a key part in engaging local groups, networks and stakeholders, helping to grow a vibrant and inclusive recovery community. Working within a co-design and co-production approach, you will support the LERO to respond directly to community needs, recognising and building on existing skills, assets...

Social Work Assistant/Newly Qualified Social Worker Location: London To work with the person and other professionals as necessary in order to facilitate the stated functions. This includes the undertaking of duty activities and proportionate assessments, safeguarding initial contacts and investigation, the onward referral to community teams for support provision as well as signposting and the provision of information and advice. Responsible to the Team Manager and Senior Practitioners. To ensure that all related administrative functions are undertaken. Key competencies required: * Engage with individuals, carers, families, groups and communities to assess and intervene preventatively using your knowledge and skills, and develop person-led Support Plans to meet the needs of individuals that promote choice, control and independence. * Be able to use a strength-based approach to assessment to support individuals to identify and develop their support networks and consider...

TEZLOM – Health & Social Care Recruitment Supporting Communities Across West London Join Our Team: Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker Tezlom is a trusted, well-established agency supplying exceptional Health and Social Care staff throughout West London. We are now welcoming applications for compassionate and motivated Mental Health Therapeutic Support Workers to support individuals in our community drop-in centre. ⭐ Your Role As a Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker, you will play an important part in supporting individuals who are experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, or crisis. You will help create a safe, calm, and welcoming environment where people can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You Will Provide: * A safe and welcoming space for people in need * A supportive, non-judgemental listening ear * 1-to-1 emotional support, advice, and guidance * Support in developing personal safety plans * Help accessing...

TEZLOM – Health & Social Care Recruitment Supporting Communities Across West London Join Our Team: Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker Tezlom is a trusted, well-established agency supplying exceptional Health and Social Care staff throughout West London. We are now welcoming applications for compassionate and motivated Mental Health Therapeutic Support Workers to support individuals in our community drop-in centre. ⭐ Your Role As a Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker, you will play an important part in supporting individuals who are experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, or crisis. You will help create a safe, calm, and welcoming environment where people can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You Will Provide: * A safe and welcoming space for people in need * A supportive, non-judgemental listening ear * 1-to-1 emotional support, advice, and guidance * Support in developing personal safety plans * Help accessing...

Belmont Recruitment is currently seeking experienced recovery workers to join a reputable private charity in Manchester. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community on a rolling contract basis, with the potential for long-term engagement. The service is a 24hr residential, working with substance misuse clients and rough sleepers with the aim to prevent present and future homelessness through use of the residential service. The service uses interventions to aid the residents through their recovery with the use of a weekly timetable tailored to the individual clients, furthermore you will be working with external agencies to support the residents of the service through their journey and recovery. As a mixed case load Recovery Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for managing a caseload and delivering interventions primarily, along with individuals facing complex needs related to drug use. Your role will involve providing tailored...