3 jobs found in Colchester

Complex Care Support Worker 3 LD's per week Location Hornchurch, Essex Service User Adult male, 32 years old, with acquired brain injury and spinal injury Role Overview We are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Complex Care Support Worker to provide 1:1 support to a 32-year-old adult living with complex neurological needs, including acquired brain injury (ABI) and spinal injury, in the Hornchurch area. The role is community-based and requires a car driver with access to a vehicle to support appointments, activities, and independence. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with an individualised care plan, promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 specialist support within the service user’s home and community * Support with personal care, including washing, dressing, continence care, and skin integrity * Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning, including hoisting where...

Your new companyYour 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 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 Help...

Barnet | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Barnet Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Duty & Assessment Team. This is a fast-paced frontline role where you will complete timely assessments, respond to safeguarding concerns, and ensure children receive the right support at the right time. Working within a supportive team environment, you will undertake Section 47 enquiries, Child and Family Assessments, and short-term interventions, making clear, evidence-based decisions to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes. In this role, you will: Manage a busy duty caseload, responding to new referrals and safeguarding concerns Complete Child and Family Assessments within statutory timescales Undertake Section 47 investigations and risk assessments Develop clear, outcome-focused plans to ensure children’s safety and wellbeing Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners Present cases at strategy meetings and child protection...