18 jobs found in Yeovil

Our client Somerset Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Learning Disabilities team. Main Responsibilities and Duties Undertake detailed Care Act reviews and reassessments for adults with learning disabilities as part of the Review Project. Complete face-to-face visits with people in their homes, supported living services, residential settings and other community-based environments to gather evidence and assess current care and support needs. Gather, analyse and evaluate information from multiple sources, including the person, family members, advocates, providers, health professionals, records and direct observations to inform professional decision-making. Determine whether existing information supports a statutory review or whether a full reassessment is required, recording clear professional rationale for decisions made. Identify, evidence and record eligible care and support needs in accordance with the Care Act, applying strengths-based and...

Our client Somerset Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their children in need service. The responsibility of the Children's Services Function is to promote and ensure the safety, well bring and learning of children and young people. Within the Service, Children and Young People's Social Care Team provide services to "Children in Need", children subject to Child Protection Plans, Children "Looked After" and consultancy across Early Help Services. The Family Front Door Social Worker is responsible for triaging acute level of need referrals from professionals and families, gathering and analysing information, and making clear, evidence-based recommendations. The role ensures an effective interface between our families, partner agencies and Children's Social Care, to ensure that Children and Families within Somerset get the correct level of support and the the correct time. All Practitioners at the Front Door are office based for their intervention, assessment...

Accommodation Support Officer Make a meaningful impact every day. Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you have the resilience and empathy needed to support individuals from diverse backgrounds? We’re looking for committed Accommodation Support Officers to join our team and provide vital support to participants with their housing needs. In this role, you will manage a caseload of adult males either residing in custody or living in the community. Working in close partnership with probation practitioners, you will carry out initial assessments to understand each individual’s circumstances and develop tailored accommodation plans through a series of agreed interventions. You will help participants navigate housing challenges, ensure they are kept informed of decisions that affect them, and support their understanding of their rights throughout the process. We welcome applicants from a variety of professional backgrounds, including social services,...

Accommodation Support Officer Make a meaningful impact every day. Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you have the resilience and empathy needed to support individuals from diverse backgrounds? We’re looking for committed Accommodation Support Officers to join our team and provide vital support to participants with their housing needs. In this role, you will manage a caseload of adult males either residing in custody or living in the community. Working in close partnership with probation practitioners, you will carry out initial assessments to understand each individual’s circumstances and develop tailored accommodation plans through a series of agreed interventions. You will help participants navigate housing challenges, ensure they are kept informed of decisions that affect them, and support their understanding of their rights throughout the process. We welcome applicants from a variety of professional backgrounds, including social services,...

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK. We are currently recruiting a Family Support Worker for our client based in Cardiff. The Family Support Worker will provide practical, emotional, and targeted support to children, young people, and families who require additional help. The role involves working directly with parents and carers to strengthen their parenting capacity, improve family relationships, and promote positive outcomes for children identified as being in need. Responsibilities of the Family Support Worker: • Work directly with children, young people, parents, and carers to provide practical and emotional support based on assessed needs. • Support families where children have been identified as being in need, helping them to improve outcomes and reduce risks to children’s wellbeing. • Develop positive and trusting relationships with families, encouraging engagement and...

Social Worker job for a Social Worker to join the Children Safeguarding Team in Devon. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: Up to £40 per hour (dependent on experience) TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: Safeguarding Team HOURS: 37 hours per week HYBRID: (part office / part remote) Key Responsibilities / Purpose: * Deliver high-quality, effective social work services to children, young people, and families in line with statutory requirements. * Complete robust assessments and deliver focused interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. * Promote integrated working with multi-agency partners in accordance with the priorities of the Safeguarding Children Partnership. * Contribute to early...

Are you passionate about supporting individuals experiencing homelessness? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, a national homeless charity in Torfaen is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join their team!    Hours: 09:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday) Duration: Fixed term until May 2027    This is a leading homelessness charity committed to providing support and accommodation to individuals in need. Their mission is to end homelessness and ensure everyone has a safe place to call home. By joining their team, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve this vision.    Role and Responsibilities: As a Floating Support Worker, you will provide direct support to individuals facing homelessness, helping them access safe and stable housing. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to understand clients' housing needs and develop personalised support plans. Deliver a person centred support working across the...

Senior Social Worker – Family Help – Portsmouth City Council Location: Portsmouth City Council Pay: £42ph Office Working: 4 Days per week Contract: Locum We are currently working with Portsmouth City Council to find an experienced Social Worker for their Family Help Team in the Children’s Services. With a stable management team and a mostly permanent workforce, Portsmouth City Council 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 Undertake Section 7and 37 reports, as well as attending Court, and providing analysis and evidence-based recommendations Long term engagement with families, including direct work, capturing the voice of the child Write conference reports and attend conferences, such as Core Group Meetings What you need Social Work Qualification Social Work England registration Enhanced DBS (provided by us) Why use us? At Sheldon Phillips,...

Immediate Start – Frontline Welfare Advisor (Charity Sector) | 40 Hours per Week 🚨 Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have experience providing advice and support in social welfare issues? If so, i want to hear from you TODAY! My client is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Frontline Welfare Advisor to join the team immediately. This is a fast-paced, client-facing role where you’ll be supporting individuals facing challenging circumstances with practical advice and guidance. 💼 The Role As a Frontline Welfare Advisor, you will: * Provide advice and support on welfare benefits, housing, and debt * Support clients with Universal Credit, Housing, Employment and other benefits * Manage a caseload and maintain accurate records * Offer advocacy and signposting to additional services * Work directly with vulnerable individuals in a frontline setting ✅ What We’re Looking For * Experience in welfare rights, benefits...

About us Thames Valley Air Ambulance exists to give everybody within our community the best chance of surviving and recovering from an emergency. We are here for you and your loved ones. In Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. Whoever you are. Wherever and whenever you need us. What we are looking for: We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and supporter-focused Challenge Events Officer to help deliver an exceptional experience for Thames Valley Air Ambulance’s London Marathon 2027 participants and wider challenge events community.  At Thames Valley Air Ambulance, we’re committed to giving everyone the best chance when the worst happens. Every day, we’re called to life-threatening emergencies across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. But we can’t do it without the generosity of our supporters and that’s where you come in. Your role Working closely with the Events Manager, you will lead on the recruitment, delivery and stewardship of London Marathon...

Social Worker Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our diverse team. Our organisation is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that every individual receives respectful and tailored support. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals and families, advocating for their rights, and helping them navigate complex social systems. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments to understand client needs and develop personalised support plans. Provide guidance and resources to individuals and families facing unauthorised challenges, ensuring their safety and well-being. Advocate on behalf of clients to secure necessary services and support. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers, educators, and legal professionals. Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with organisational policies and legal standards. Participate in ongoing...

Make a Real Difference to Children's Lives We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (Level 2) to join our Children's Social Care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children, young people, and families, helping them overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload, undertaking assessments, developing care and support plans, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. You will play a key role in empowering families, building resilience, and ensuring children receive the support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements. Develop, implement, and review care and support plans. Manage a caseload that includes vulnerable children and families with complex needs. Carry out safeguarding investigations and child protection work where required. Work...

As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload, undertaking assessments, developing care and support plans, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. You will play a key role in empowering families, building resilience, and ensuring children receive the support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements. Develop, implement, and review care and support plans. Manage a caseload that includes vulnerable children and families with complex needs. Carry out safeguarding investigations and child protection work where required. Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies. Attend case conferences, strategy meetings, and reviews. Prepare reports and maintain accurate electronic case records. Represent the Local Authority in court proceedings when required. Participate in duty arrangements and emergency...

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...

Our client Surrey Council is looking for a Social Worker to join their MAP Service. Specific areas of work will vary depending on the team but will include: triage of contacts to the service to ascertain whether contacts from families, members of the community and partner organisations meet the threshold for a statutory social work assessment of significant impairment of a child's health/development or significant harm, with appropriate information from referrers and the consent of the family (except when over-ridden by a team manager to protect a child from further significant harm); to provide an assessment of the needs of family members, their strengths and any risks to children's health/development or significant harm to the child/ren and develop SMART plans that will meet the needs of family members and reduce risks to children, in conjunction with children and their families; to work with partners to meet those needs and monitor progress via child in need and core group...

Job Description: Social Worker - Family Safeguarding NE Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding team in the North East. This role is essential in supporting children, young people, and families through safeguarding and intervention services. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to creating a supportive environment where all staff and service users feel respected and empowered. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and strengths. Develop and implement effective safeguarding plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and partner organisations to provide holistic support. Maintain comprehensive case records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families, promoting inclusion and cultural...

Job Description: FST - Social Worker Location: Weybridge Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Support Team (FST) Social Worker to join our Weybridge team. This role focuses on supporting children, young people, and families facing challenges related to unauthorised absence and engagement. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and promotes equality at every level. Responsibilities Conduct assessments and provide direct support to children and families affected by unauthorised absence. Develop and implement tailored intervention plans aimed at improving child welfare and family engagement. Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated, holistic approach. Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families, promoting access to resources and opportunities. Maintain accurate and confidential case records in accordance with legal and ethical standards....

Social Worker - Assessment NE Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Assessment team in the North East region. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where diversity is valued and every individual is empowered. As a Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals and families through assessment, intervention, and advocacy, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need to lead fulfilling lives. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of individuals and families to determine needs, strengths, and risks. Develop and implement personalised care plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Provide emotional support, counselling, and guidance to clients facing various social challenges. Advocate for clients' rights and access to community resources and services. Maintain accurate and confidential case records in compliance with organisational...