27 jobs found in Hitchin

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...

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...

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'...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Lambeth | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Lambeth Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join Child Assessment Team 2. This is a frontline statutory role focused on safeguarding children, completing high-quality assessments, and delivering effective interventions for children and families. The successful candidate will manage a complex caseload within a fast-paced assessment service, working closely with multi-agency partners to ensure children receive timely and effective support. Working Pattern: 2 days per week in the office Hybrid working arrangement In this role, you will: Manage a complex caseload of children and families Undertake Child and Family Assessments Complete Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries Lead Child Protection investigations and safeguarding interventions Prepare reports and applications for court proceedings Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children plans Work collaboratively...

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...

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 To deliver excellent drug and alcohol services to service users with alcohol addiction with significant others, including family members, friends and carers, to facilitate positive outcomes. Your focus will be on delivering and developing group/pod work programmes, such as Foundations of Recovery. You will work with other programme facilitators and professionals within your project to design and deliver groups/pods, using evidence-based practice, covering the most appropriate issues for your service users. To manage a case load and coordinate and deliver assessment and evidence-based interventions (brief and structured), recovery planning and...

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...

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with candidates for a Rough Sleeper/Outreach Practitioner role based in Surbiton area of South West London. We are looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers/Outreach Workers with experience within the field ideally or strong transferable skills of working as a Substance Misuse Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to support the homeless population into treatment to address drug and alcohol needs. You will be; * Engaging with vulnerable individuals who are or may be at risk of homelessness and have experienced housing challenges, with substance misuse, alcohol, and mental health difficulties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. * Making positive changes in peoples’ lives, through a non-judgmental, recovery-based approach that values the strengths and choices of those individuals. The position is initially a 3 month contract position, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for initially 3 months, but the role may be...

Senior Social worker  (Health Liaison Worker) - Adults Are you a dedicated and compassionate Specialist Social Worker (Senior QSW) with experience working within adult health and social care? We are seeking a highly motivated Senior QSW (Health Liaison Worker) to join our client’s team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to improving health outcomes and providing vital support to adult clients in need. About the Role: The Senior QSW (Health Liaison Worker) will be responsible for working directly with adult clients, health professionals, and care teams to coordinate care, facilitate communication, and ensure the delivery of appropriate services. This role requires a proactive individual with strong assessment skills, excellent communication, and experience working within health and social care environments. Candidate Responsibilities: Act as a key point of contact between health services, social care teams, and adult clients to ensure...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Drug and Alcohol Outreach Workers, for a position that we have available working with a Drug and Alcohol Charity in the Merton area of London. The position will include you carrying out outreach patrols across Merton, working with teams from the local authority and engaging with partners across the borough, you will be required to carry out assessments within the role and also when required carry out duty cover. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday for 37.5h a week from the hours of 9am to 5pm - initially the role is a 3 month contract but likely to be extended past this for those that impress. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 months+ Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. * Referal Benefit Scheme