22 jobs found in Alsager

We’re recruiting a Community Engagement Officer on behalf of a local authority to help strengthen communities. This role involves developing and delivering projects that improve community engagement, cohesion, resilience, and local services. Key Responsibilities of a Community Engagment Officer: * Support community initiatives and engagement with local groups, parish councils, and partners. * Assess Assets of Community Value (ACVs) and maintain the statutory register. * Manage and promote community funding and initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations. * Develop projects tackling local priorities, including community cohesion, resilience, cost-of-living support, and VCSE capacity building. * Provide reports, insights, and updates to inform service delivery and decision-making. * Represent the council at meetings with stakeholders and communities. * Support safeguarding processes and manage information securely. * Deputise for the Senior Communities Officer...

Housing Support worker * FEMALE ONLY * Housing provider in Supported Living * £17.39 Umbrella * Shropshire * 35 hours per week Are you passionate about helping others? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client, an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: * The vacancy is that of a Housing Support worker; this is initially a two to three-month interim contract. * This is a part-time vacancy; 35 hours a week. * Working pattern is Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm. * Pay rate for this role is £13.50 per hour on PAYE OR £17.39 Umbrella. * The vacancy will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check covering child and adult workforce. * Candidate will need a full UK driver’s license and access to a vehicle. * Based on site, in Shrewsbury SY2 * Supporting victims of domestic abuse...

Family Practitioner Children’s Services – Staffordshire County Council Our Vision A county where big ambitions, great connections and greener living give everyone the opportunity to prosper, be healthy and happy. Our Outcomes Everyone in Staffordshire will: Have access to more good jobs and share the benefit of economic growth Be healthier and more independent for longer Feel safer, happier and more supported in their community Our Values Our People Strategy is centred on what matters most to our communities and our workforce: Ambitious – We are ambitious for our communities and citizens Courageous – We recognise challenges and make brave decisions Empowering – We support our people to do their jobs well and grow About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Family Practitioner to work restoratively with children, young people and families, offering high support and high challenge to help stabilise family life and prevent family breakdown. You will work as part of a...

Adult Social Worker – Community & Transition Warrington Borough Council Up to £30 per hour Warrington Borough Council is seeking a versatile Adult Social Worker to join their dynamic community service. This role is designed for a practitioner who enjoys variety, moving seamlessly between transition planning and urgent duty response. Key Responsibilities * Fast-Paced Assessment: Conducting Care Act assessments within a busy duty service environment. * Complex Casework: Managing a varied portfolio including mental health services and working age adults. * Preparation for Adulthood: Supporting young people as they transition into adult services. * Safeguarding: Leading enquiries and implementing risk management plans. Working Pattern We promote a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid model, though team cohesion remains a priority. * Office Presence: You will be expected to work from the office at least 2 days per week to support the duty rota. * Remote...

Our client, Warrington council, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their adult community team. Experience working in working adult community teams, preparation for adult hood and mental health services. Fast paced working completing Care act assessments, safeguarding and working within a duty service Expectation to be in the office at least 2 days per week Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities...

We are working with a client in the St Helens area to recruit a Family Support Worker to assist qualified social workers in supporting, protecting, and helping families involved with Children's Social Care. This role involves providing practical, hands-on support to children and their families, contributing to assessments, delivering intervention programmes, and facilitating supervised Family Time. Key Responsibilities: Support social workers with assessments, care plans, and case management. Work proactively with families to build trust and engagement. Deliver practical support and intervention programmes to children and families. Facilitate Family Time sessions, including evenings and weekends, and assist with arrangements. Ensure the voice of the child is central to all assessments and care plans. Monitor family progress using tools like Signs of Safety and Graded Care Profile. Attend case conferences, reviews, and meetings as required. Maintain clear, accurate records...

Adult Social Worker - Hospital & Discharge Team Derbyshire County Council Up to £23.66 per hour Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their hospital-based team in Chesterfield. This role is ideal for a practitioner with hospital experience who understands the Discharge to Assess (D2A) process and can manage complex adult cases effectively. Key Responsibilities Fast-Paced Hospital Assessment: Conducting assessments to support safe and timely hospital discharges. Complex Casework: Managing a caseload of adults with complex needs across health and social care settings. Discharge Planning: Coordinating the Discharge to Assess process in collaboration with hospital and community teams. MCA & Safeguarding: Completing Mental Capacity Act assessments, leading safeguarding enquiries, and implementing risk management plans. Care Planning: Developing person-centred support plans and arranging appropriate services for individuals...

Family Support Worker Bolton Council – Safeguarding Team Must be a driver – Free on-site parking available Bolton Council is seeking dedicated and motivated Family Support Workers to join our Safeguarding Team. In this role, you will work closely alongside Safeguarding Social Workers to deliver high-quality interventions to children and families, supporting them to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and supporting family time Supporting Social Workers with home visits Undertaking direct work with children Working with families on behaviour management strategies, routines, and boundaries Supporting families with budgeting and signposting/referring to appropriate support services You will be working with families subject to Child in Need, Child Protection Plans, and court proceedings, requiring resilience, professionalism, and a child-centred approach. This is a partly office-based role, and candidates must be able to travel to...

Housing Support Worker Temporary - Permanent £17 Umbrella Hours: done on a rota, between 8am-8pm Whalley Range Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation, who are recruiting for a Housing Support Worker in Manchester. Responsibilities of the Housing Support Worker includes: Working with a variety of clients with complex needs including homelessness, substance misuse and young offenders Signposting clients to other services within the community Completing housing benefit, council tax and universal credit claims Conducting risk and needs assessmentsRequirements of the Housing Support Worker: Enhanced DBS Full UK Driving LicenceTo be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not...

Liverpool City Council are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult's Assessment Team. £35hr. Hybrid Working - 3 days in office and 2 at home. Job Purpose To contribute to the operational delivery of an effective Adult Social Care Service as part of an integrated team responsible for safeguarding, support planning and promoting the wellbeing of adults with care and support needs continuously improving outcomes. To identify individual needs through assessment. To plan and co-design individual support plans. To ensure that regular monitoring and reviews of support plans are carried out. To be responsible for social work provision including managing own caseload whilst managing the reputation of the Department and Council and complying with national and service procedures and guidance

Our client, Liverpool City Council is looking for a qualified social worker to join their adults team Job Purpose To contribute to the operational delivery of an effective Adult Social Care Service as part of an integrated team responsible for safeguarding, support planning and promoting the wellbeing of adults with care and support needs continuously improving outcomes. To identify individual needs through assessment. To plan and co-design individual support plans. To ensure that regular monitoring and reviews of support plans are carried out. To be responsible for social work provision including managing own caseload whilst managing the reputation of the Department and Council and complying with national and service procedures and guidance.Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Chesterfield. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals with a range of needs, including those with physical or learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or elderly care requirements. As a Support Worker, you will assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, medication, meal prep, and supporting individuals in accessing community services. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and able to promote independence and dignity. Requirements: * Enhanced DBS * MAPA certification - if not we can get you booked on this with our trainer and will discuss price of this. * Availability for full-time hours * Strong communication skills and a caring nature Previous experience as a Support Worker and an NVQ in Health and Social Care for a minimum 6 months required Join us and make a meaningful difference as a Support Worker in your...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Birmingham. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals with a range of needs, including those with physical or learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or elderly care requirements. As a Support Worker, you will assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, medication, meal prep, and supporting individuals in accessing community services. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and able to promote independence and dignity. Requirements: * Enhanced DBS * MAPA certification * Availability for full-time hours * Strong communication skills and a caring nature Previous experience as a Support Worker and an NVQ in Health and Social Care are desirable but not essential. Join us and make a meaningful difference as a Support Worker in your community

Senior Social Worker - Learning Disabilities & Autism Team Location: West Midlands Rate: £31.97 per hour (Capped Adult MOC rate) Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday (37 hours) Working Pattern: Hybrid - office, home, and community visits Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a car About the Role This senior position sits within a dedicated Learning Disabilities and Autism team, supporting adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity. The role is ideal for an experienced practitioner who is confident in complex case management and committed to high‑quality, person‑centred practice. A key focus of the role is completing Care Act Reviews and ensuring individuals receive the right level of support. You'll play a central part in maximising Continuing Health Care (CHC) and other health funding, working collaboratively with health partners to secure appropriate packages of care. About You Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration, 2...

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...

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...

It is essential that the postholder a professional qualification in social work, and current Social Work England (SWE) registration. It is essential that the postholder has: • Experience of working with children/young people in a statutory social care setting, including those in need of safeguarding, and /or equivalent experience of working with adults. • Experience of decision making relating to safeguarding either within a children’s social care arena or an equivalent adult’s arena. • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people. It is essential that the postholder has the ability to travel throughout the county, including areas where there is limited public transport and be able to reach, including but not limited to, families, young people, internal and external clients and within a timely manner. • WCF reserves the right to alter the content of this job description, after consultation to reflect changes to the job or services provided,...

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...

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...

Northamptonshire Children's Trust are looking for a Children's Social Worker - Safeguarding. Childrens Social Worker- Safeguarding - Daventry - Rate £38ph - Hybrid but need to be in the office to meet the needs of the service when requested. 3 years PQE desirable - NCT Safeguarding Services hold case that transfer from DAAT at the first Initial Child Protection Conference or at the first Child in Need meeting. They will hold these cases until closure. If case escalate to the court arena or long term looked after the case will be transferred to the Children in Care Teams. The service works with a wide range of children and young people with a varying degree of need. The team is keen to grow and develop areas of practice and is always keen to speak to social workers with an interest in different aspects of social work. Up to £150 per week for candidates living over 60 miles away from the office (pro rata to £30 per day). Proof of address required