39 jobs found in Diss

Adult Social Worker – Norfolk 💼 Contract Role Norfolk £43.38 LTD per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) £34 PAYE per hour (exclusive of holiday pay) Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Social Worker to join a dynamic team in Norfolk. You will work collaboratively with individuals with complex needs to develop support plans that maximise independence, promote choice, and help achieve personal outcomes. You will deliver an integrated approach to assessment and care planning, working closely with key partners across health and social care. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload, undertaking assessments under the Care Act and relevant legislation using a strengths-based approach Develop, coordinate, and review care and support plans to ensure outcomes are achieved Support individuals to assess and manage risks within their community Lead Safeguarding Adults investigations in line with multi-agency procedures Handle complex cases involving...

Adult’s Social Workers, Older People and Physical Disability Team, Norfolk  Pay rate – £34 per hour  Contract roles – OPPD Team    Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult’s Social Worker in Norfolk  This is to work in a Older People and Physical Disability  The role involves managing a varied community caseload, including complex situations, safeguarding enquiries, Mental Capacity Act assessments, and Care Act responsibilities. You will contribute to timely, proportionate assessments and outcome focused planning, ensuring that people receive the right support at the right time.   Please get in touch for more information.    This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-  A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to  An easy registration process (all done online)  Referral schemes and incentives   Ongoing compliance managed for you  Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone...

Social Worker – Assessment Team Location: Ely (Hybrid – 2/3 days in the office) Council: Cambridgeshire County Council Pay Rate: £39.00 per hour Contract Type: Locum We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Ely. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced and supportive environment where you can make a real difference to children, young people, and families. About the Role The Assessment Team is lively and dynamic, offering a varied caseload and the chance to work closely with partner agencies. You will complete timely assessments, manage risk, and contribute to positive outcomes—often seeing the impact of your work quickly. Key Responsibilities * Undertake assessments of children and families * Work effectively to tight timescales * Collaborate with multi-agency partners * Maintain accurate case records and safeguard children About the Council Cambridgeshire County Council is known for its supportive culture and...

Employment Advisor – Papworth Trust is looking for a compassionate and values-driven Employment Advisor to support people with disabilities or health-related barriers into sustainable employment in this full-time, fixed-term, hybrid role based from our office in Peterborough. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary:£31,971 per annum Holiday: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Pension: enhanced employer contribution Wellbeing, development & rewards: Health cashback plan (dental and optical), enhanced sick pay, wellbeing and employee assistance support, access to training and professional qualifications, annual leave purchase, Values in Practice recognition awards, tax-saving schemes, and opportunities to have your voice heard through colleague groups. About the role: As an Employment Advisor, you will provide personalised support to individuals with disabilities or health barriers, helping them enter, return to, or stay in employment. This is a...

Children’s Social Worker – Safeguarding Location: Peterborough Pay Rate: £37.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join the Safeguarding team at Peterborough City Council. About the Role This is a frontline safeguarding role where you will work with children and families to ensure their safety and wellbeing. You will carry out assessments, manage child protection cases, and work closely with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of children involved in safeguarding and child protection plans * Complete assessments and reports within set timescales * Attend court proceedings when required * Work collaboratively with families and multi-agency professionals * Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain accurate records Requirements * Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration * Experience in children’s safeguarding * Strong assessment 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...

Make a Real Impact in Bedford – Experienced Children’s Social Worker | Up to £39.31 per Hour Location: Bedford Rate: Up to £39.31 per hour Contract: Locum Organisation: Bedford Borough Council Looking for your next rewarding locum role? Bedford Borough Council is seeking an experienced and adaptable Social Worker to join their Children’s Services, offering the opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Why Bedford? Bedford is a vibrant and growing borough known for its rich history, diverse communities, and excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas. The council is committed to delivering high-quality services and creating positive outcomes for children and families, making it an ideal place for social workers who want to make a genuine difference. About the Role This role requires a confident and experienced Social Worker who can work effectively across children’s and adult services where required. You will play a key role in...

Waltham Forest | Locum | Up to £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Waltham Forest Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Safeguarding Team, with potential for appointment at Senior Social Worker level depending on experience. This is a frontline role focused on protecting children and supporting families through effective statutory interventions and relationship-based practice. You will manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases, working closely with families and partner agencies to ensure children are safeguarded and supported to achieve positive outcomes. In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases Undertake comprehensive assessments and risk analysis Develop and review Child in Need and Child Protection plans Lead and participate in multi-agency safeguarding meetings Work directly with children and families to promote positive change Prepare high-quality reports and maintain accurate...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Care Team within the Social Care industry in Central Bedfordshire.   Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Care Team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration...

Role: SOCIAL CARE ASSESSOR DART Department: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY LIVING Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a SOCIAL CARE ASSESSOR on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their HOUSING AND COMMUNITY LIVING department. Main purpose of position: Receive referrals, undertake assessments, undertake tasks involved in support planning and review. Promote personalised care pathways ensuring choice and control for all eligible individuals. You will be expected to work with others to influence and shape the local environment, to promote social inclusion and accessibility and ensure that identified needs are understood individually, by locality and fed into strategic commissioning. As a SOCIAL CARE ASSESSOR you will be responsible to: Complete assessments of need and risk in respect of service users and carers using Luton Borough Council eligibility criteria. This involves: Undertaking statutory duties under the NHS and Community Care Act 1990, and other legislation and guidance...

A Bedfordshire Local Authority is seeking a proactive and compassionate Upstream Prevention Officer to join their Housing & Homelessness Service. This role focuses on early intervention, working with individuals and households at risk of homelessness to prevent issues from escalating, with a strong emphasis on tenancy sustainment and partnership working. Deliver an effective homelessness prevention, advice and support service to those at risk of losing their accommodation. Work closely with internal departments and external partners (including landlords, support services and community organisations) to identify risks at the earliest stage. Conduct outreach across community locations such as local libraries and Citizens Advice centres to identify individuals at risk of homelessness and provide early intervention support. Manage a caseload of prevention cases, developing and progressing Personalised Housing Plans to achieve positive outcomes.This role requires 4 days per week...

Advanced Practitioner – Children’s Services (Barnet Council) Are you a seasoned Social Work professional looking to make a tangible, positive impact on the lives of young people in North London? SW Locums is proud to partner with Barnet Council to recruit a dedicated Advanced Practitioner to join their high-performing Children’s Services team. At SW Locums, we have been supporting social work professionals since 2009. We take pride in our deep industry knowledge and our commitment to matching the right practitioners with roles where they can truly flourish and effect change. The Role: Purpose and Impact This isn't just another vacancy; it is an opportunity to lead by example. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional care and support. Your expertise will ensure that children and young people in Barnet are safe, heard, and supported to reach their full potential. You will balance high-level clinical practice with a supportive approach,...

Adult’s Social Worker, Learning Disability Team, North London  Pay rate – £32 per hour  Contract role – Learning Disability Team    Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult’s Social Worker in North London.  This is to work in a Learning Disability Team    There is plenty of hybrid working available.  Please get in touch for more information.    This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-  A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to  An easy registration process (all done online)  Referral schemes and incentives   Ongoing compliance managed for you  Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.   We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work,...

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection Team London Borough of Hackney £39.04 per hour Hackney is looking for an experienced Senior Children's Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team, where high-quality, relationship-based practice is at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to work in a borough proud of its anti-racist practice, strong systemic approach, and commitment to reclaiming social work - giving you the time, support and professional autonomy to make a real difference to children and families. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker within Child Protection, you will hold a complex caseload and play a key role in safeguarding children at risk of significant harm. You will undertake high-quality assessments, lead Child Protection planning, complete court work, and deliver purposeful interventions that improve outcomes for children and families. You will work closely with families, partner agencies and internal colleagues, contributing to a...

Job Title: Support Mentor Location: West London (Ladbroke Grove / Latimer Road) Service: Supported Accommodation - Homelessness & Complex Needs Salary: £13.5 - 14.5 Shifts: Rota-based, including weekends and evenings About the Service We are a supported accommodation service in West London providing trauma-informed support to adults experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, including mental health needs, substance misuse, and complex social challenges. The service works in partnership with local authorities and outreach teams to support individuals to move away from rough sleeping and rebuild independent lives. Residents are supported through personalised support plans, focusing on areas such as: Mental and physical health Substance misuse recovery Independent living skills Education, training, and employment Resettlement into longer-term accommodation () About the Role As a Support Mentor, you will provide person-centred, strengths-based support to...

Community Homeless Prevention Officer London | Hybrid Rate: £30.77 per hour (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside Initial Contract Length: 3 Months Start Date: 04/05/2026 Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Role summary An experienced Community Homeless Prevention Officer is required to support residents at risk of homelessness. This role will focus on early intervention, proactive casework, and person-centred support to prevent housing issues from escalating into statutory homelessness. You will manage a complex caseload, working holistically with residents who often have multiple, interconnected needs. The role requires strong community engagement skills, the ability to work independently, and confidence in applying homelessness legislation and preventative approaches. This is a hybrid role with a focus on regular time spent working in the community, alongside office and home working as required. What you will do as a Homeless Prevention Officer - Provide early intervention and...

Central Recruitment is working with a London-based charity dedicated to creating positive change for families and young people who have been impacted by violence, exploitation and trauma. Our client is currently recruiting a Specialist Caseworker to work remotely and across London, supporting children and young people who have been exposed to, or are at risk of, exploitation or violence, helping them to achieve safety and positive outcomes. * 32 hours (4 days) per week * Between Monday - Friday * Shifts: 9AM - 5PM (occasional work outside these hours) * Temporary: approximately 4 months * £19.14 per hour (£16.49 per hour, with £2.65 holiday pay) Please note: This role is a hybrid role which requires you to work remotely and travel across London, meeting young people in the community or where they're based. An induction will be held at the Head Office and a laptop and phone provided. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Deliver effective 1:1 support to young people, ensuring...

Social Worker – Adults Mental Health (NHS) Location: London Contract: 3 months ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days office?based / 2 days working from home Pay Rate: £32.69 per hour (Umbrella) Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of one of our NHS clients in London for an experienced Social Worker to join an Adults Mental Health Team. Key Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of adults with mental health needs Completing assessments, reviews, and care planning in line with legislation Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Supporting hospital discharge planning and community pathways Maintaining high?quality case recording in line with NHS standardsRequirements: Qualified Social Worker Relevant professional registration Experience within Adults Mental Health services Ability to work effectively within an NHS or multidisciplinary settingService Care Solutions benefits and interested candidates should...

Support Worker – Albanian Speaking Location: Community based Client: Private Patient Type: Support Worker / Rehabilitation Support We are looking for an experienced and reliable Albanian-speaking Support Worker to support an adult male in the community. This role involves supporting the client to attend appointments, access the community safely, and regain confidence and independence during recovery. The ability to speak Albanian is essential in order to support effective communication and build rapport. The role will include: * Supporting the client to attend hospital, medical, therapy, and rehabilitation appointments * Assisting with safe community access and travel * Providing practical and emotional support during outings and appointments * Supporting with day-to-day structure, routine, and community engagement * Monitoring pain, fatigue, mobility, and general wellbeing during activities * Encouraging independence while providing...

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...