65 jobs found in Kettering

Northamptonshire Children's Trust are looking for a Children's Social Worker - Safeguarding. Childrens Social Worker- Safeguarding - Daventry - Rate £38ph - Hybrid but need to be in the office to meet the needs of the service when requested. 3 years PQE desirable - NCT Safeguarding Services hold case that transfer from DAAT at the first Initial Child Protection Conference or at the first Child in Need meeting. They will hold these cases until closure. If case escalate to the court arena or long term looked after the case will be transferred to the Children in Care Teams. The service works with a wide range of children and young people with a varying degree of need. The team is keen to grow and develop areas of practice and is always keen to speak to social workers with an interest in different aspects of social work. Up to £150 per week for candidates living over 60 miles away from the office (pro rata to £30 per day). Proof of address required

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker –Children’s Safeguarding Team within the Social Care industry in Northamptonshire. The Qualified Social Worker –Children’s Safeguarding Team vacancy within Northamptonshire will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance. Responsibilities include: Producing Court Reports Attending LAC Reviews, Case conferences and Child Protection meetings Working with Public Law Outline (PLO) Section 47s Core AssessmentsExperience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working within a statutory Children’s Safeguarding Social Work team within the UK. The team: Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels.Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1 year post qualifying experience within UK 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...

Day Webster are currently recruiting for an experienced Band 7 Social Worker in Adults Older People’s CMHT for our NHS client in the Buckinghamshire area. Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible for a long term contract. The shift pattern would be Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week, although the service would consider other suitable work patterns for the right candidate.  In the role, you will liaise with acute inpatient units, the Crisis Team, Primary Care services, the Voluntary and Private Sector and contribute to providing a recovery focused model of care. You will play an active role in the discharge of our service users from hospital and will commission health and social care services as required. Partnership working is a key component of this post and you will need to be innovative in ensuring that there is a range of appropriate services locally to support individual recovery journeys. If you would like to find out more about this...

Central Bedfordshire Council are currently looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join Children's Locality Team. £39hr. Inside IR35. Working from home and any CBC offices, including Priory House, Shefford and Grove View, Dunstable. You will be expected to attend a CBC office location as often as needed to carry out your role. About the role Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for Social Workers who are passionate about getting it right for children and their families the first time. We are recruiting Social Workers who have at least five years post qualifying experience and a good understanding of how to apply different social work theories and models, which support ideas and the delivery of imaginative ambitious interventions that improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families through child in need, child protection and court work. Central Bedfordshire is aspiring to progress from the current 'Good' Ofsted rating to be an 'Outstanding' Children's...

Community Wellbeing Coordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Health and Nature Community Connector Location: This role is based in Luton. The service is approximately a 20 minute walk from Luton railway station, or a short bus journey with several local bus routes stopping nearby on New Bedford Road. Hybrid working with 2 days from home; the remaining days are community based, involving travel within Luton to locations such as the community garden, Synergy office, and local GP surgeries. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £28,700 (Full Time Equivalent) Shift Pattern: 18 month fixed term contract, 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 10.00 - 15.00. Some flexibility around these hours can be considered and discussed at interview. You may also be required to work outside hours depending...

Oath Healthcare is recruiting experienced Support Workers to work with adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will be supporting people in supported accommodation, hostels, community services and small residential settings to develop independence, improve wellbeing and move towards their goals. Key responsibilities * Provide person‑centred support with daily living skills (budgeting, cooking, appointments, tenancy sustainment, personal care where required). * Work with individuals experiencing mental health issues, substance misuse, offending history or trauma, using de‑escalation and professional boundaries. * Support adults with learning disabilities and autism with communication, personal care, activities, community access and skills development. * Develop and follow support plans and risk assessments; record accurate daily notes, incidents and outcomes. *...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker –Children’s Safeguarding Team within the Social Care industry in Hertfordshire. Responsibilities include: Producing Court Reports Attending LAC Reviews, Case conferences and Child Protection meetings Working with Public Law Outline (PLO) Section 47s Core AssessmentsExperience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working within a statutory Children’s Safeguarding Social Work team within the UK. The team: Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels.Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1 year post qualifying experience within UK 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 Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Qualified Social Worker –Children’s Safeguarding Team role,...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Birmingham. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals with a range of needs, including those with physical or learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or elderly care requirements. As a Support Worker, you will assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, medication, meal prep, and supporting individuals in accessing community services. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and able to promote independence and dignity. Requirements: * Enhanced DBS * MAPA certification * Availability for full-time hours * Strong communication skills and a caring nature Previous experience as a Support Worker and an NVQ in Health and Social Care are desirable but not essential. Join us and make a meaningful difference as a Support Worker in your community

Day Webster are currently recruiting for an experienced NHS Band 6 Social Worker to support the South Adults Social Care Team.  Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible for a long term contract. The shift pattern would be Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week, although the service would consider other suitable work patterns for the right candidate.  If you would like to find out more about this Social Worker role paying a rewarding hourly rate of up to £27 per hour either on a full time or part-time basis, please contact me at (url removed) The ideal candidate to have experience of working within the Care Act 2014: completing assessments, care plans, reviewing existing packages of care and adjusting those plans where needed to ensure people are receiving appropriate, strengths-based and proportionate levels of support.  What you need – Role requirements Adults experience Valid Driver’s licence Degree or Diploma in Social Work  Active...

Day Webster are currently recruiting for an experienced NHS Band 7 Social Worker to support the South Adults Social Care Team to undertake S9 + S10 assessments within the Care Act 2014 alongside reviewing existing care packages. Experience of working with people with complex mental health needs in the community and hospital setting is essential to this role.  Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible for a long term contract. The shift pattern would be Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week, although the service would consider other suitable work patterns for the right candidate.  If you would like to find out more about this Social Worker in Adults Social Care paying a rewarding hourly rate of up to £30 per hour either on a full time or part-time basis, please contact me at (url removed) What you need – Role requirements Adults experience Valid Driver’s licence Degree or Diploma in Social Work  Active Professional registration with Social Work...

We are looking to recruit a Senior Social Worker - Special Intervention Team within the Social Care industry in Barnet   Responsibilities include: Contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people. Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and assessments, care planning and child protection investigations. Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people. Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Havering LSCB and departmental policy and procedures and relevant legislation. Identify and assess levels of risk and need and delivers protective or...

Senior Social Worker – Dudley Disability Services 📍 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 💷 £31.97 per hour inclusive of holiday pay 🕒 Flexible & Hybrid Working Available Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for a rewarding senior role with genuine flexibility to support your home and work life balance? Dudley Disability Services is seeking dedicated Senior Social Workers to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference while benefiting from hybrid working arrangements and a positive working environment. 🔎 The Role As a Senior Social Worker, you will: Complete Care Act assessments, develop person-centred support plans, and carry out regular reviews. Promote independence, manage risk, and uphold individuals’ rights and choices. Lead on safeguarding enquiries and undertake Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments. Work collaboratively with families, health professionals, and care providers to coordinate effective...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Child Protection Team within the Social Care industry in Bedford. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.    Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments LAC Reviews Giving Evidence Managing a varied caseload Court Reports Section 47'sTo be successful: For this role you will need to be a Qualified Social Worker with a HCPC Registration and educated to Degree Level. Candidates will need to have an excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy and initiatives and experience working with Children and Families. You will also need to have the Eligibility to Work in the UK with previous experience within a Children’s Safeguarding or Child Protection Team. Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years’ worth of experience in recruiting directly into the...

Adult Social Worker - Hospital & Discharge Team Derbyshire County Council Up to £23.66 per hour Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their hospital-based team in Chesterfield. This role is ideal for a practitioner with hospital experience who understands the Discharge to Assess (D2A) process and can manage complex adult cases effectively. Key Responsibilities Fast-Paced Hospital Assessment: Conducting assessments to support safe and timely hospital discharges. Complex Casework: Managing a caseload of adults with complex needs across health and social care settings. Discharge Planning: Coordinating the Discharge to Assess process in collaboration with hospital and community teams. MCA & Safeguarding: Completing Mental Capacity Act assessments, leading safeguarding enquiries, and implementing risk management plans. Care Planning: Developing person-centred support plans and arranging appropriate services for individuals...

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join our busy Assessment Team. Key Responsibilities: Undertake Child and Family Assessments following safeguarding referrals. Work in partnership with families and multi-agency professionals to ensure children are safeguarded and supported. Complete statutory enquiries and risk assessments in line with legislation and local procedures. Manage cases within Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) frameworks. Contribute to and manage both private and public law proceedings, including court work where required. Maintain accurate and timely case records and reports. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration. Proven experience in frontline children's services, particularly within assessment and safeguarding. Sound knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies, and best practice. Experience of working within CIN and CP frameworks. Confidence in...

Recovery Coordinator Location: Haringey £18 per hour Clearance Required: Enhanced DBS Must be willing to co-facilitate groups if asked to. Shift pattern 9 - 5 but working 12 - 8 on one day of the week (either Monday or Tuesday). About the Role We are looking for a passionate and committed Recovery Coordinator to join our team, supporting individuals who misuse drugs and alcohol across all stages of their recovery journey. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference — from initial assessment and engagement through structured treatment and into sustained recovery. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred recovery planning and case management. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of service users, developing, implementing and reviewing tailored recovery and treatment plans. * Conduct triage, screening and comprehensive assessments. * Deliver structured psychosocial interventions (e.g., MI, CBT, PSIs, ITEP) in both...

Tezlom is currently recruiting for a Mental Health Support Worker for one of our services (Ealing, London) that provides specialist accommodation-based support for people who are at risk of homelessness due to complex needs and ill mental health The service offers housing support to ensure the service users can build a bright, stable future. Service users are also provided with opportunities for education, training and volunteering and supported to tackle substance misuse if necessary As a MH support worker for this service, you will be expected to: • Helping clients with mental health who are at the risk of MH crisis • Help clients with their appointments(bookings) • Sign posting to other agencies • Support with their independent life skills so that they are ready for their move on in own accommodation • Assist with life skills like cooking, cleaning, budgets etc. • Encourage clients to lead an independent life supporting themselves The ideal Candidate will have : *...

It is essential that the postholder a professional qualification in social work, and current Social Work England (SWE) registration. It is essential that the postholder has: • Experience of working with children/young people in a statutory social care setting, including those in need of safeguarding, and /or equivalent experience of working with adults. • Experience of decision making relating to safeguarding either within a children’s social care arena or an equivalent adult’s arena. • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people. It is essential that the postholder has the ability to travel throughout the county, including areas where there is limited public transport and be able to reach, including but not limited to, families, young people, internal and external clients and within a timely manner. • WCF reserves the right to alter the content of this job description, after consultation to reflect changes to the job or services provided,...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Chesterfield. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals with a range of needs, including those with physical or learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or elderly care requirements. As a Support Worker, you will assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, medication, meal prep, and supporting individuals in accessing community services. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and able to promote independence and dignity. Requirements: * Enhanced DBS * MAPA certification - if not we can get you booked on this with our trainer and will discuss price of this. * Availability for full-time hours * Strong communication skills and a caring nature Previous experience as a Support Worker and an NVQ in Health and Social Care for a minimum 6 months required Join us and make a meaningful difference as a Support Worker in your...

Family Practitioner Children’s Services – Staffordshire County Council Our Vision A county where big ambitions, great connections and greener living give everyone the opportunity to prosper, be healthy and happy. Our Outcomes Everyone in Staffordshire will: Have access to more good jobs and share the benefit of economic growth Be healthier and more independent for longer Feel safer, happier and more supported in their community Our Values Our People Strategy is centred on what matters most to our communities and our workforce: Ambitious – We are ambitious for our communities and citizens Courageous – We recognise challenges and make brave decisions Empowering – We support our people to do their jobs well and grow About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Family Practitioner to work restoratively with children, young people and families, offering high support and high challenge to help stabilise family life and prevent family breakdown. You will work as part of a...