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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...

London Borough of Merton Senior Social Worker – Children’s and Families Team Pay Rate: £39.04 per hour Hours: 35 per week Contract: Locum About the Role The London Borough of Merton is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join its Children’s and Families Team. This is a key frontline role where you will lead on complex cases, provide professional guidance within the team, and contribute to high-quality safeguarding and family support practice across the service. You will undertake assessments, support children and families, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities Lead on complex Child in Need and Child Protection cases. Conduct high-quality Child and Family Assessments. Provide professional oversight and support to other social workers. Liaise with partner agencies to ensure coordinated planning and intervention. Prepare clear, analytical reports for conferences, panels, and reviews....

ob Title Agency Social Worker - Adult Social Care / Mental Health Band / Grade Agency Social Worker Location Torbay & South Devon area (On-site / Community Based) Rate £29.78 per hour (Total rate) Contract Initial 12-week contract ASAP start Potential extension subject to service need Hours Full-time Monday to Friday Job Summary We are currently seeking 3 experienced Agency Social Workers to support Adult Social Care services within either Mental Health or Generic Adult Teams. This is an urgent requirement for experienced practitioners who are confident managing complex caseloads and working autonomously within a fast-paced community setting. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload within Adult Social Care or Mental Health services Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews Complete safeguarding enquiries (Section 42) Carry out mental capacity assessments and Best Interest decisions...

Social Worker – Community Mental Health Team 📍 West Lothian 🧠 Adult Mental Health Services 🕒 Flexible & hybrid working options available We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Social Worker to join the Community Mental Health Team in West Lothian. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality mental health social work to adults within the community. The Role As a CMHT Social Worker, you will: * Undertake strengths-based assessments and develop recovery-focused care and support plans * Work collaboratively with service users, carers, and multi-disciplinary colleagues including NHS partners * Complete risk, capacity, and safeguarding assessments * Contribute to statutory duties under relevant mental health and adult support legislation * Support adults to maintain independence and wellbeing within the community * Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records...

The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 6AM - 2:30PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months, possible extension due to performance. Please note: this is an outreach working role and involves travelling across the borough of Redbridge supporting clients in the community. In this position, you will be expected to; - Deliver initial street-based assessments to new rough sleepers and follow-up casework to existing rough sleepers - Plan and organise street outreach shifts, based on referrals and mapping information received to identify and verify rough sleepers - Support rough sleepers by ensuring that referrals are made to relevant services and accommodation through the Pathway - Plan and organise annual street counts, conduct local mapping of hotspot areas, and compile data on the rough sleeper population - Plan shifts to enable attendance at planned meetings (with advance notice), and liaison with support...

Central Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Senior Outreach Worker to work for a street-based outreach service in the Redbridge area providing support and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday * Shifts: 6AM - 2:30PM * Temporary: approx. 2 months * £17.88 per hour (£15.95 per hour, with £1.93 holiday pay) Please note; this is an outreach working role and involves travelling across the borough of Redbridge supporting clients in the community. Key responsibilities: * Deliver initial street-based assessment and follow-up casework to rough sleepers * Plan and coordinate outreach shifts using referrals and mapping data * Refer clients to accommodation and support services via the Pathway * Lead street counts, hotspot mapping, and rough sleeping data collection * Liaise with partner agencies and attend planned meetings * Support access to accommodation, health, housing, and day services *...

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 : *...

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...

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...

The recovery support worker will be part of a team providing effective, responsive, high-quality, resident focussed support services to address the presenting needs of our Residents. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating the support for allocated clients by providing practical and personal support to residents in a way that is approachable, engaging, empathetic and flexible. You will be responsible for formulating comprehensive needs assessments and risk assessments resulting in an agreed support plan, you will need to be resilient, innovative, creative and have a commitment to working collaboratively within a harm minimisation and strengths/recovery framework. Ø Provide high-quality support, care and advice to our residents that focuses on their strengths and goals and is delivered in a way that suits them, within a framework of active engagement, positive risk taking and person-centred support planning. Ensuring that support plans are SMART and evidence progress...

Join Nurseplus as a Recovery Worker – Supporting Homeless Individuals to Rebuild Their Lives At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference. As a temporary Recovery Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, many of whom are affected by mental ill health, substance misuse, and social exclusion. You’ll be working across a range of services including street outreach, supported housing, hostels, and community-based projects, helping people move towards stability, independence, and long-term recovery. Why Choose Nurseplus? • Flexibility that Works for You: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle – full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends. • Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.21 and £17.50 per hour, paid weekly (higher rates apply for bank holidays). • Workwise App: Manage your availability and easily book shifts that work for you. • Paid Industry-Leading Training: Fully funded...

Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Services Location: Cardiff Hours: 37 hours per week About the Role We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join an Adult Services team in Cardiff, supporting adults to overcome significant life challenges while promoting independence and wellbeing. You will work within current legislation and professional frameworks to assess needs, plan and review care packages, and safeguard vulnerable individuals. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where professional judgement, person-centred practice, and partnership working are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement and review care and support plans for adults and their families Identify risks and safeguard vulnerable adults in line with statutory guidance Support individuals to make informed decisions and enhance independence Manage and prioritise a varied caseload using professional judgement Prepare reports and participate in decision-making...

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...

We're currently recruiting a Lead Professional Officer for one of our London clients, working in the public sector. Please see below some of the duties and responsibilities of the role: * Lead Professionals is one of the teams responsible for the provision of the statutory homeless service at London Borough Council Tower Hamlets. For the majority of homeless clients, it is the first point of contact for those approaching the Housing Options Service. * To conduct housing options interviews with customers focussing on assessing housing needs, preventing homelessness and giving good quality advice on the housing choices available so that customers can make informed decisions. * To negotiate and mediate with landlords, parents and other accommodation providers to prevent homelessness and provide practical assistance to help customers remain in their accommodation. * To provide the above through a detailed knowledge of housing legislation and case...

The work style is hybrid with SW in the office twice a week. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of children and young people, ensuring their needs are identified and met. Where necessary, you will arrange appropriate accommodation and provide interventions that safeguard and promote their welfare. Your work will adhere to company policies, procedures, and best practice guidelines to deliver high-quality outcomes You will engage directly with children, families, carers, and communities, supporting them to make informed decisions and achieve positive change. Building strong, trusting relationships is essential, as is working collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to gather information, plan care, and deliver effective interventions. Maintaining accurate case notes, preparing detailed reports, and presenting evidence in court when required will form a key part of your role. In addition, you will work closely with OT and...

Our client, Reading Borough Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Children & Young People Disability Team The work style is hybrid with SW in the office twice a week. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of children and young people, ensuring their needs are identified and met. Where necessary, you will arrange appropriate accommodation and provide interventions that safeguard and promote their welfare. Your work will adhere to company policies, procedures, and best practice guidelines to deliver high-quality outcomes You will engage directly with children, families, carers, and communities, supporting them to make informed decisions and achieve positive change. Building strong, trusting relationships is essential, as is working collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to gather information, plan care, and deliver effective interventions. Maintaining accurate case notes, preparing detailed...

Temporary Outreach & Housing Support Worker (Agency) Location: Isle of Wight Hours: Flexible shifts available, including early mornings and evenings as required Contract: Temporary / Agency Role Overview We are seeking experienced and adaptable Support Workers to join us on a temporary agency basis, providing outreach and housing support services across the Isle of Wight. This role involves assisting individuals who are rough sleeping, residing in emergency or temporary accommodation, or at risk of homelessness. You will manage a caseload, respond to referrals, and consistently uphold high professional standards while working flexibly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior experience in homelessness, housing, or complex needs who is confident working independently within an established service. Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to referrals concerning individuals sleeping rough Conduct outreach visits throughout the Isle of Wight, including early...

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...

Housing Support worker * FEMALE ONLY * Housing provider in Supported Living * £17.39 Umbrella * Shropshire * 35 hours per week Are you passionate about helping others? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client, an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: * The vacancy is that of a Housing Support worker; this is initially a two to three-month interim contract. * This is a part-time vacancy; 35 hours a week. * Working pattern is Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm. * Pay rate for this role is £13.50 per hour on PAYE OR £17.39 Umbrella. * The vacancy will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check covering child and adult workforce. * Candidate will need a full UK driver’s license and access to a vehicle. * Based on site, in Shrewsbury SY2 * Supporting victims of domestic abuse...

Adult Social Worker – Community & Transition Warrington Borough Council Up to £30 per hour Warrington Borough Council is seeking a versatile Adult Social Worker to join their dynamic community service. This role is designed for a practitioner who enjoys variety, moving seamlessly between transition planning and urgent duty response. Key Responsibilities * Fast-Paced Assessment: Conducting Care Act assessments within a busy duty service environment. * Complex Casework: Managing a varied portfolio including mental health services and working age adults. * Preparation for Adulthood: Supporting young people as they transition into adult services. * Safeguarding: Leading enquiries and implementing risk management plans. Working Pattern We promote a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid model, though team cohesion remains a priority. * Office Presence: You will be expected to work from the office at least 2 days per week to support the duty rota. * Remote...