8 jobs found in St Albans

Criminal Justice Worker • Substance Misuse Service • Based in Enfield • £17.00 PAYE • Temporary Contract (Monday – Friday) Are you passionate about supporting individuals involved with the criminal justice system to achieve positive change? Do you have experience within substance misuse services and a strong understanding of criminal justice pathways? Client Snapshot: An excellent opportunity has become available to join a specialist substance misuse service supporting adults affected by drug and alcohol issues. The service works closely with criminal justice partners to provide tailored interventions, reduce reoffending, and support individuals towards sustainable recovery and improved wellbeing. Vacancy Brief: * The role is that of a Criminal Justice Worker supporting service users involved with the criminal justice system. * Temporary opportunity based in Enfield. * Full-time position, Monday – Friday. * Pay Rate: £17.00 PAYE. * Supporting adults affected by...

Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team – London Location: Enfield Council Pay/Salary: up to £39.04 per hour Office Working: 3 Days per week Contract: Locum We are currently working with Enfield Council to find an experienced Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities team in Childrens Services. With a stable management team and a mostly permanent workforce, Enfield are looking for someone with solid experience to be able to pick up a caseload and support their service. Duties Completing Section 47’s and section 17 enquiries Working closely with multi-agency partners, including OT’s, CAMHS, paediatric and SEND partners) Undertake Section 7 and Section 37 reports and attend Court Long term engagement with families, including direct work, capturing the voice of the Child Write conference reports and attend conferences Undertake all Child Protection work from the initial conference onwards What you need Social Work Qualification Social Work England...

Shape Futures, Change Lives – Children's Social Worker (Young Adult Services) Location: London Borough of Haringey, Greater London Pay: £32.75 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Locum Working Pattern: Monday to Friday | Hybrid Working (2 Days Office / 3 Days Remote after induction) Start Date: ASAP SW Locums is proud to be one of the UK's leading social work recruitment agencies, trusted by local authorities and social work professionals across the country. We offer competitive rates, weekly payroll, dedicated consultant support, and access to some of the best locum opportunities in the market. We are currently recruiting an experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Young Adult Services (Leaving Care Team) at the London Borough of Haringey. Haringey is recognised for its commitment to improving outcomes for young people leaving care, fostering a supportive working culture where social workers are encouraged to deliver high-quality, relationship-based practice. This is a...

Job Title: Homelessness Caseworker Salary:£32 Umbrella per hour Location: Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW Role Purpose The Caseworker plays a key role in delivering high-quality homelessness prevention, relief and housing advice services to residents. Working within the Housing Needs and Homelessness Service, the postholder will manage a varied caseload, providing proactive, person-centred support to prevent homelessness, relieve homelessness where prevention is not possible, and help residents secure sustainable housing solutions. The role involves carrying out statutory homelessness assessments, developing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs), managing prevention, relief and main housing duty cases, supporting move-on from temporary accommodation, and providing specialist housing advice. The Caseworker will work collaboratively with internal departments, Registered Social Landlords (RSLs), landlords, voluntary organisations and other partner agencies to...

Outreach & Sustainment Officer – Waltham Forest PAYE: £18.53 per hour Role Purpose We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Outreach & Sustainment Officer to support individuals who are sleeping rough or at risk of homelessness across Waltham Forest. In this role, you will deliver proactive, trauma-informed outreach, engaging with vulnerable individuals to provide welfare checks, assess their needs, and connect them with housing, health, welfare, and specialist support services. Your work will help reduce harm, improve well being, and support people to move away from rough sleeping. You will also provide ongoing tenancy sustainment support from the point an individual moves into temporary accommodation, supported housing, or independent living. This includes helping service users settle into their accommodation, build independence, access essential services, and maintain long-term housing stability. Working collaboratively with internal teams and external...

Youth Support & Development Worker Location: Hackney, London Rate: £24.43 PAYE / £32.92 Umbrella per hour Hours: 36 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Connect2Hackney are recruiting for an experienced Youth Support & Development Worker to join the London Borough of Hackney's Children and Families Service. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children, young people and families by delivering high-quality youth support services, early help interventions and targeted programmes designed to improve outcomes and support personal development. The Role As a Youth Support & Development Worker, you will plan, deliver and evaluate a range of open access and targeted youth work programmes within Youth Hubs, schools and community settings across Hackney. You will build positive relationships with young people, provide individual and group support, and help them access opportunities that promote wellbeing, educational achievement and...

Refuge Worker - Domestic Abuse Services London| 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 London. 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...

As a Housing Options Officer, you will assess housing needs, provide comprehensive housing advice, and work with customers to identify realistic housing options. You will have a key role in preventing homelessness by developing personalised housing plans and working collaboratively with internal departments and external partners. Key Responsibilities Interview and assess customers seeking housing assistance. Provide high-quality housing advice in line with current housing legislation and best practice. Carry out homelessness assessments and make statutory decisions. Develop and review Personalised Housing Plans with customers. Negotiate with landlords, housing providers, and partner agencies to prevent homelessness wherever possible. Manage a varied caseload, ensuring accurate records and timely case management. Work closely with social services, support agencies, registered providers, and voluntary organisations. Ensure all decisions are lawful, evidence-based, and...