17 jobs found in Cambridge

Your new company You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community. This organisation primarily supports service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation. Your new role The post holder will work in the community as part of a multidisciplinary team, and in close partnership with rough sleeping and street-based services, to proactively engage with individuals with physical and/or mental health issues and involved in drug and alcohol use and rough sleeping. * To co-ordinate and lead a proactive solution focussed approach to clients with a view to engaging them in appropriate services, moving them away from rough sleeping, and preventing their return to street-based living. * To identify and establish contact with people who rough sleep and/or beg, working within protocols to rapidly assist service users through...

Your new company Your new organisation's mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Their aim is to work together to challenge stigma and oppression, by creating a respectful environment. Your new role Main Purpose of the Role Support service users from entry into the service through their treatment and recovery journey. Deliver high-quality care to reduce drug and alcohol-related harm. Promote involvement of carers, service users, and the community. Provide advocacy for access to partnership services. [(url removed)], [(url removed)], [(url removed)]Core Duties Assessment & Planning Conduct screening, triage, and risk assessments. Develop recovery plans tailored to individual needs. Assess suitability for group work and onward referrals. [(url removed)] Interventions Deliver psychosocial interventions (e.g., CBT-based approaches). Provide harm minimisation and brief interventions. Facilitate...

Corporate & Community Events Fundraiser Location: Hybrid working – Minimum 2 days per week based at Young Barnet Foundation’s office with some flexible/home working. Salary: £27,000 pro-rata Vacancy Type: Part-time, 21 hours per week  (12 moth Fixed-term (extension based on continued funding) About Young Barnet Foundation Young Barnet Foundation (YBF) is a registered charity supporting children and young people across the London Borough of Barnet. Since 2015, we have worked to strengthen the voluntary and community sector by supporting local charities, community groups and social enterprises working with children and young people.  We provide funding, capacity building, partnership opportunities, networking, training and strategic support to organisations across the borough. Through our initiatives we help strengthen local collaboration, community resilience and opportunities for children, young people and families across Barnet. Our work brings together grassroots...

Your new company You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community. This organisation primarily supports service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation. Please note this role is for only 30 hours a week over 4 days, negotiated with the client on the basis from Monday to Friday. There is no working from home on this contract. Your new role Key Responsibilities Initial Engagement & Support Welcome and support service users from their first contact. Provide harm reduction advice (e.g., needle exchange, BBV testing). Monitor service inboxes and assist with reception duties. Assessment & Planning Conduct screenings and assessments. Develop personalised recovery plans. Refer individuals to appropriate internal or external services Intervention Delivery Facilitate group sessions and one-on-one...

Your new company You will be joining an established organisation which places the service user at the heart of everything they do. This organisation is focused on supporting vulnerable people in the community. This organisation primarily supports service users whose lives have been held back by a range of social deprivation. Please note this role is for only 30 hours a week over 4 days, negotiated with the client on the basis from Monday to Friday. There is no working from home on this contract. Your new role To help facilitate access to pharmacological and psycho-social interventions in respect of a substance misuse problem. To deliver an assertive outreach to enable people who are homeless to access services and improve their life opportunities across a number of domains, including health and wellbeing, safety and offending behaviours. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaise with a wide range of partners in order to meet the wide scope of our service users'...

Your new company Your new organisation's mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Their aim is to work together to challenge stigma and oppression, by creating a respectful environment. Main Purpose of the Role Support service users from entry into the service through their treatment and recovery journey. Deliver high-quality care to reduce drug and alcohol-related harm. Promote involvement of carers, service users, and the community. Provide advocacy for access to partnership services. Core Duties Assessment & Planning Conduct screening, triage, and risk assessments. Develop recovery plans tailored to individual needs. Assess suitability for group work and onwards referrals. Interventions Deliver psychosocial interventions (e.g., CBT-based approaches). Provide harm minimisation and brief interventions. Facilitate 1-to-1 key work sessions, group work, and structured programs. Recovery Support...

Your new company Your new organisation's mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Their aim is to work together to challenge stigma and oppression, by creating a respectful environment. Main Purpose of the Role Support service users from entry into the service through their treatment and recovery journey. Deliver high-quality care to reduce drug and alcohol-related harm. Promote involvement of carers, service users, and the community. Provide advocacy for access to partnership services. Core Duties Assessment & Planning Conduct screening, triage, and risk assessments. Develop recovery plans tailored to individual needs. Assess suitability for group work and onwards referrals. Interventions Deliver psychosocial interventions (e.g., CBT-based approaches). Provide harm minimisation and brief interventions. Facilitate 1-to-1 key work sessions, group work, and structured programs. Recovery Support...

Position: Support Worker Location: Watford Salary: Rate is between £12.71 to £15.41 per hour Job Type: Temporary ongoing Job Role: We are currently looking for Support Workers to work with Adults with Learning Disabilities within a residential home in the area. Your role would be to motivate and encourage service users to be independent whilst supporting them with social, emotional and physical tasks and activities including personal care. As a care assistant you will be working as a team with the other staff to provide a high quality of person centred care to each service user. Communicating effectively with service users, families and members of staff to find their likes and preferences. You will: * Hold a valid DBS (Conducted in the last 12 months) * MUST have at least 9 months UK experience in the care sector * Have a good level of English (written & verbal) skills * MUST be happy to provide personal care If you have a DBS that is registered with the online...

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...

The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months Please note: this is a floating support role. You will be required to support clients across the community and within their own homes. In this position, you will be required to; - Hold a changing caseload of key clients - Arrange and carry out formal case reviews which are client led and should predominately take place in the community - Translate assessed need into action plans that are SMART and give scope for progression - Produce comprehensive and high-quality risk assessment and risk management plans on an ongoing basis for clients - Support clients to develop budgeting and tenancy management skills, access welfare and health services, improve safety and wellbeing, or connect with community resources - Work in partnership with other departments and external community agencies in order that client needs are assessed...

Refuge Worker - Domestic Abuse Services Islington| Full-Time | Ongoing Contract Change Lives. Build Futures. Be the Support Survivors Need. Caritas Futures is partnering with a leading domestic abuse charity to recruit compassionate and experienced Refuge Workers in Islington. In a sector where skilled professionals are in high demand, this is an opportunity to join a respected service making a genuine difference to women, children, and families affected by domestic abuse. What You'll Be Doing Supporting survivors within refuge accommodation Completing risk and needs assessments Developing safety and support plans Working alongside partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes Providing practical and emotional support to clients rebuilding their lives What We're Looking For Experience supporting vulnerable adults or families Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessment Domestic abuse, housing, homelessness, substance misuse, or related experience DBS on the Update Service...

Central Recruitment is working with one of the UK's oldest not-for-profit housing associations. They focus on providing good homes and housing services, making a positive difference in communities, and creating an inclusive and supportive place to work. Our client is currently recruiting for an Outreach Support Worker, to work in the Tower Hamlets area providing support, advice and guidance around housing issues to support customers to maintain tenancies, live independently and prevent homelessness. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday – Friday * Hours- 09:00-17:00 * Temporary: approx. 6 weeks with the possibility of extension * £17.30 per hour (£15.10 per hour + £2.20 holiday pay) Please note; this is an outreach role and involves visiting clients in the community and working from the office in Tower Hamlets. Key responsibilities: * Hold a caseload of 21 key clients and conduct key working sessions in clients homes every 2-3 weeks resulting in agreed support plans...

Refuge Worker - Domestic Abuse Services Harrow | Full-Time | Ongoing Contract Change Lives. Build Futures. Be the Support Survivors Need. Caritas Futures is partnering with a leading domestic abuse charity to recruit compassionate and experienced Refuge Workers in Harrow. In a sector where skilled professionals are in high demand, this is an opportunity to join a respected service making a genuine difference to women, children, and families affected by domestic abuse. What You'll Be Doing Supporting survivors within refuge accommodation Completing risk and needs assessments Developing safety and support plans Working alongside partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes Providing practical and emotional support to clients rebuilding their lives What We're Looking For Experience supporting vulnerable adults or families Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessment Domestic abuse, housing, homelessness, substance misuse, or related experience DBS on the Update Service (or...

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...

phone number removed) – Community Support Officer Contract – Temporary (12 months) Pay Rate – £16.97 per hour Hours – Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm) Start Date – Immediate Work Schedule – Hybrid working (2 days in the office) Office Location – Buckinghamshire Council, Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA Looking to grow your career in the public sector? Buckinghamshire Council's Helping Hands team is looking for compassionate and resilient individuals to support residents facing financial hardship, isolation, or personal challenges access practical support and improve their circumstances. If you're an excellent listener who enjoys helping people find practical solutions, this could be the perfect opportunity for you What you’ll be doing: This is a high-volume telephone-based role. You will regularly speak with residents experiencing financial hardship, food insecurity, fuel poverty, loneliness, or emotional distress. We are looking for someone...

Interim Band 5 Recovery Worker (Substance Misuse) NHS Organisation | Community Drug & Alcohol Service | 12 weeks initially (option to extend) We are working in partnership with an NHS organisation to recruit a Band 5 Recovery Worker to support a specialist drug and alcohol service. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, working with individuals experiencing substance misuse, particularly opiate dependency, within a structured and recovery-focused environment. Key Responsibilities · Manage a full caseload of service users as a named key worker, supporting their recovery journey .Carry out comprehensive assessments, develop care plans and coordinate onward referrals · Deliver psycho-social interventions, including CBT-informed, solution-focused and motivational approaches · Provide harm reduction advice and education, including safer drug use, safer sex and blood borne viruses (HIV, Hepatitis A, B & C) · Support individuals prescribed Opioid Substitution...

Role: Supported Housing Officer Contract Length: 6 Months Rate: £18-£20 per hour Office Presence: 5 Days a week on site We are currently working with a well-established housing provider in West London to recruit an experienced Interim Supported Housing Officer. This role is ideal for a housing professional with a strong background in supported housing and experience working with vulnerable client groups. The role You will deliver a high-quality supported housing service, managing a caseload of residents with complex needs and supporting them to maintain their accommodation and achieve positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: * Managing a supported housing caseload and delivering housing-related support * Working with residents experiencing mental health issues, asylum seekers, ex-offenders, and individuals affected by domestic abuse * Completing support plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding referrals * Supporting tenancy...