4 jobs found in Dudley

Think Community Care are looking for qualified Social Workers to pick up short-, medium and long-term temporary contracts in Birmingham and the surrounding areas. We have a variety of contracts depending on your experience within either adults or children’s services, from entry to management. We endeavour ourselves to provide consistency for our Social Workers and always have contracts lined up if one is about to conclude. We are looking for qualified social worker who either can work as part of a team or a manage a team. Requirements: * Minimum 1 year’s recent work experience as a qualified social worker within adults or children’s services * Social Worker degree (UK) * Current DBS on the online update service would be an advantage Benefits: Are you in? Do we need to further convince you why Think Community Care is your ideal agency shift partner? How about: * A dedicated expert (your consultant) to be by your side 24/7; every step of the process, and to ensure you...

4Recruitment Services are seeking to recruit a Homeless & Housing Solutions Advisor for our client based in Redditch & Bromsgrove.    The post holder will be required to attend the offices only 2 days per week.    Purpose of the role: Provide a professional and compliant, customer facing Homelessness and Housing Solutions Advice Service firmly focussed on the prevention and relief of homelessness Support all officers, systems, and processes in operating the Homelessness and Housing Solutions and Voids, Allocations & Lettings teams To be responsible and accountable for the Local Authorities operations in accordance with its legal obligations to provide professional housing and homelessness advice services in accordance with: Part VI & VII Housing Act 1996 (as amended); Homelessness Reduction Act 2017; Welfare Reform, Safeguarding and the Children’s Act. Support the strategic and operational managers in delivering the vision, strategies and initiatives for the...

Job Title: Family Support Worker Department: Children's Social Care Location: Worcestershire (community-based with flexible working) Reports to: Team Manager Job Purpose The Family Support Worker provides targeted support to children, young people, and families where there is a Child in Need plan or a risk of family breakdown. The role focuses on working directly with families to strengthen parenting capacity, promote child development, and help keep children safely within their home environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out direct work with children (including pre-school children), parents, and carers as part of assessments and support plans Encourage and empower parents and carers to meet the needs of their children Support families at risk of breakdown and work to maintain safe family environments Provide practical parenting support and promote understanding of child development Contribute to assessment and planning processes to safeguard children Work in partnership...

We are currently seeking an experienced Homelessness & Housing Solutions Officer to join a busy Local Authority in Worcestershire. This is a great opportunity for a housing professional with strong knowledge of homelessness legislation to support residents at risk of homelessness and help deliver effective housing solutions. Key Responsibilities ·Assess homelessness applications and determine duties in line with Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 ·Deliver prevention and relief duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 ·Create and manage Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) to prevent homelessness ·Conduct interviews and assessments with applicants to determine housing needs ·Provide advice on housing options and support residents to secure sustainable accommodation ·Work with landlords, housing providers and partner agencies to find suitable housing solutions ·Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with legislation and local authority policies...