6 education jobs found in Reading

Our client Swindon Council is looking for a Social Worker to join their Learning Disabilities Team. Job Purpose To provide high-quality, person-centred social work services to adults with learning disabilities, promoting independence, wellbeing, choice, and inclusion. The post holder will assess eligible needs, develop outcome-focused support plans, undertake safeguarding responsibilities, and work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes in accordance with statutory duties. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of adults with learning disabilities, ensuring timely assessment, support planning, and review. Undertake strengths-based assessments under the Care Act 2014, identifying eligible needs and promoting independence. Complete Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments and Best Interests decision-making where appropriate. Undertake safeguarding enquiries in line with Section 42 of the Care Act and local safeguarding...

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 two Specialist Caseworkers 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: 09:00 – 17:00 (occasional work outside these hours) * Temporary: approx. 3 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. Travel expenses can be claimed for this role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Deliver...

Voluntary Trustee Position with the Molly Huggins Foundation Location: A combination of in-person/virtual - Travel will be required on occasions to London. Out of pocket travel expenses will be reimbursed. Time commitment: 5 meetings per year including a strategy day, with time to prepare before meetings and collaborate in between Remuneration: Voluntary (expenses reimbursed) Help shape the future of a new, ambitious charity Launched in 2024 by Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH), the Molly Huggins Foundation was created to deliver long-term, place-based investment in communities facing inequality and disadvantage. MTVH is one of the UK’s leading not for profit housing associations providing a range of social and affordable housing across London, the south east and East Midlands. Our purpose over the next decade, is to raise and distribute £75 million into initiatives that strengthen communities and improve people’s lives. We’re now looking for up to four Trustees to join our...

Mental Health Support Worker – Every Shift Inspires Hope 🌟 Looking for a career that's rewarding, flexible, and full of purpose? At P & S Care and Support, we believe everyone deserves to be heard, supported, and empowered to live their best life. Every person experiencing mental health challenges deserves compassionate care, genuine understanding, and someone who believes in their potential. That's where you come in. We're looking for caring, resilient, and enthusiastic Mental Health Support Workers to join our growing agency team, supporting adults across a variety of supported living environments and respite. No two days are ever the same—but every shift gives you the opportunity to make a lasting impact on someone's recovery journey. 💙 What You'll Be Doing As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll become a trusted source of encouragement, helping people build confidence, regain independence, and achieve positive outcomes while supporting their mental health and...

4Recruitment Services are seeking an experienced Homelessness Prevention Officer to join a busy Housing Advice & Prevention team in Aylesbury.  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced homelessness professional with a strong understanding of statutory homelessness legislation and a passion for preventing homelessness and supporting vulnerable households. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE You will manage a varied caseload, delivering high-quality housing advice and carrying out statutory homelessness duties under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The role includes a duty rota (typically 1–2 days per week), where you will undertake housing assessments for customers presenting as homeless or threatened with homelessness. On non-duty days deliver homelessness prevention interventions by negotiating with landlords, family members, and friends to prevent homelessness, securing financial assistance to clear rent arrears where appropriate,...

Please note that candidates will be rejected straight away if they do not have the relevant experience, e.g. if they just have Housing management, or TA officers, and people with less than a year of working in Housing Options” Main Purpose of Job To prevent homelessness in accordance with the provisions of the Homelessness Reduction Act, associated Code of Guidance, case law and best practice. To undertake a housing needs assessments for people seeking housing assistance and create housing plans tailored to the individual�s needs and circumstances. To manage a complex and demanding case load in a busy and often challenging environment and prevent or relieve homelessness through the provision of advice, advocacy, negotiation and mediation. To ensure that all housing options have been thoroughly explored to ensure best efforts to prevent homelessness. To undertake the assessment and investigation of homeless applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 where prevention/relief...