13 jobs found in London Borough of Redbridge

Waltham Forest | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Waltham Forest Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on managing complex cases and ensuring children at risk receive timely and effective interventions. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality statutory social work, supporting families through Child Protection processes, and contributing to strong multi-agency safeguarding practice. In this role, you will: Manage a complex caseload of Child Protection and Child in Need cases Undertake comprehensive assessments and risk analysis Lead and participate in strategy discussions, conferences, and core group meetings Develop and review Child Protection plans to safeguard children Prepare high-quality reports for case conferences and court where required Provide mentoring and support to less experienced social workers Maintain accurate, analytical, and...

Learning Disabilities Social Worker London Borough of Lewisham are looking to expand their current team with a dedicated Learning Disabilities Social Worker looking for an opportunity to join a well-structured and organised team. As well as joining a supportive team our client also offers a competitive salary, opportunities for training to enhance your skills and potential progression within your team. This Learning Disabilities Social Worker role will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.   Learning Disabilities Social Worker responsibilities include: Case Load Management Completing reviews and assessment Working alongside other agencies Working to ensure the protection of vulnerable adults. Promoting service users’ choices, control and independence Supporting service users to live safely and independently in their own homes. Assessing and reviewing existing service users placed in care homes. Reviewing...

The Housing Advisor will provide expert guidance and support on housing matters within the not-for-profit sector. This permanent role requires a professional who is passionate about making a positive impact on housing initiatives. Client Details A well-established organisation in the not-for-profit industry, dedicated to serving the public sector and improving community wellbeing. The organisation operates on a national level and is known for its focus on delivering meaningful housing solutions. Description Provide expert advice on housing policies, procedures, and regulations. Support individuals and families in accessing appropriate housing solutions. Manage and maintain accurate housing records and documentation. Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. Assist in the development and implementation of housing programmes. Deliver high-quality customer service to clients and stakeholders. Monitor and evaluate housing services to...

Role: 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...

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...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment team within the Social Care industry in Barnet Council.   Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment 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 Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this Qualified...

Caritas Futures is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Refuge Workers for full-time temporary ongoing roles based in Wandsworth. Role Overview: As a Refuge Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Your responsibilities will include ongoing risk assessment, individual safety planning, and providing both emotional and practical support to those in need. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people. Work with high-risk clients to ensure their safety and well-being. Conduct thorough risk and needs assessments. Collaborate with multiple agencies to provide comprehensive support. Assist vulnerable adults and children affected by domestic abuse, substance misuse, sexual abuse, housing issues, homelessness, or those who are ex-offenders.Essential Requirements: A current DBS on the...

Support Worker – Romanian Speaking Location: Community based Client: Adult male Type: Support Worker / Rehabilitation Support We are looking for an experienced and reliable Romanian-speaking Support Worker to support an adult male in the community following a road traffic accident resulting in orthopaedic injury. This role involves supporting the client to attend appointments, access the community safely, and regain confidence and independence during recovery. The ability to speak Romanian 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...

Caritas Futures is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Refuge Workers for full-time temporary ongoing roles based in Gunnersbury. Role Overview: As a Refuge Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Your responsibilities will include ongoing risk assessment, individual safety planning, and providing both emotional and practical support to those in need. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people. Work with high-risk clients to ensure their safety and well-being. Conduct thorough risk and needs assessments. Collaborate with multiple agencies to provide comprehensive support. Assist vulnerable adults and children affected by domestic abuse, substance misuse, sexual abuse, housing issues, homelessness, or those who are ex-offenders.Essential Requirements: A current DBS on the...

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 : *...

Social Worker – Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team Merton Council Pay Rate: £30.50 PAYE (exclusive of holiday pay) £39.04 LTD (inclusive of holiday pay)Location: Merton Contract: Full-time (agency) About the Role Merton Council is seeking an experienced and committed Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children, young people, and their families. You will deliver high-quality social work services in line with the policies and objectives of the Children, Schools & Families department, ensuring the safeguarding and promotion of welfare remains at the heart of your practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and families within the CWD service Undertake comprehensive assessments of need and risk Develop, implement, and review care plans tailored to individual needs Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective...

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...

Social Worker Location: Sutton, London Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Contract: 3 months contract About the Role We are seeking a committed and skilled Social Worker to join our frontline service. In this vital role, you will act on behalf of the Local Authority to deliver statutory functions, safeguard vulnerable individuals, and support positive outcomes for residents. You will work collaboratively with individuals, families, professionals, and partner agencies to promote independence, social inclusion, and wellbeing. This role requires strong professional judgement, critical thinking, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred practice. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload and deliver services that achieve positive outcomes in line with statutory responsibilities * Safeguard vulnerable individuals from abuse and harm * Apply professional curiosity, critical analysis, and evidence-based practice to inform decision-making *...