29 senior social worker jobs found in Dorchester

Senior Social Worker (SSW) – Eastleigh & Winchester Location: Eastleigh & Winchester, Hampshire Pay Rate: Up to £42 per hour Contract: 3 Months Join one of Hampshire’s most picturesque districts in a senior capacity. This role is designed for a practitioner who thrives on mentoring others while maintaining high practice standards. Key Responsibilities: * Lead on complex assessments and strengths-based interventions for families. * Provide informal supervision and "buddy" support to newly qualified social workers (ASYEs). * Chair multi-agency meetings to coordinate comprehensive support packages. * Work at the "front door" of the Hub to identify risks and prevent escalation into statutory services. Why SW Locums? We are recognized as the best agency in the market due to our unparalleled payroll reliability and our "no-jargon" transparency. Our 15-year history ensures we have the strongest relationships with local authority managers....

Support Worker Location: DORCHESTER Pay Rate: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour, holiday pay inclusive* Reference: SW/PLYMOUTH/6 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in DORCHESTER What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship...

Join Nurseplus as a Mental Health Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality support across a range of settings within a mental health social care sector,  from mental health challenges, to more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £14.40 and £20.62 per hour (incl of Hol Pay), with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our...

Join Nurseplus as a Mental Health Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality support across a range of settings within a mental health social care sector,  from mental health challenges, to more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £14.40 and £20.62 per hour (incl of Hol Pay), with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our...

Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – WEYMOUTH & DORCHESTER AREA At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality support across a range of settings within a mental health social care sector,  from mental health challenges, to more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £14.40 and £20.62 per hour (incl of Hol Pay), with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory,...

Associate Consultant – Integrated Logistics Support/In-Service Support Southwest locations, including Yeovil, Bristol Join RT Consulting’s Associate Consulting workforce Who we are RT Consulting are a trusted management consultancy and service provider. We deliver highly capable and effective value for money solutions to our clients as the ‘customer friend’ and trusted partner across Defence, Policing, Central and Local Government. We are proud to hold the Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. We specialise in Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), ensuring our clients’ operational readiness and maintenance requirements are fully met, optimising the lifecycle of assets from procurement through to in-service support. Your Invitation: To join our ILS consulting team, where we can align you to current and upcoming demand. Engagement expectations * Vetting: Due to the regulated nature of our work, and our significant Defence portfolio, we require a...

Support Worker Location: YEOVIL Pay Rate: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour, holiday pay inclusive* Reference: SW/PLYMOUTH/6 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in YEOVIL What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available)...

Enjoy a long-term, self-employed role for a respected and well-established contractor in the Bournemouth area. This Decorator role offers consistent work, weekly pay, and the potential for full-time employment if desired. This is an organisation where you’ll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Decorator. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Painter or Decorator or in a similar construction-related role. As a Decorator you will be: Painting of skirtings and doors Lining paper Work within void homes and communal areas  I’d love to speak to anyone who has: Previous Painting or Decorating experience within the social housing sector A full UK driving license The ability to commute to and from site reliably  The role is offering the following benefits: Weekly pay (CIS payments available) Long-term workThis role is offering up to £180 a day If this Decorator role sounds like something you’d be interested in, apply now or email...

Prospero Teaching are looking for energetic, reliable and motivated mentors in the BCP area to support young people needing alternate provision. We provide mentoring to students in early years all the way to post 16, supporting them from 2 to 10 hours per week. Mentoring is provided 1:1 in the young person's home or in the local community and is completely tailored to the student's needs to ensure they are getting the best possible support. Mentoring involves emotional support for the young person and can include activities based around their hobbies. Alternately, it may just involve taking them for walks with the intention of getting them out of the house and talking to a positive role model who can help build their confidence. We also offer play therapy and art therapy to young people who require this provision. All of this is with the aim of getting them back into a mainstream or specialist environment where they feel self-assured and positive about the future. In order to be...

Tutor - Agency Role | Education Family Wellbeing Service Location: Bournemouth Reports to: Senior Leadership Team Employment Type: Agency About the Role We're looking for dedicated tutors to join our Education Family Wellbeing Service (EFWS), working with children and young people who are Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS) or face Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges and Special Educational Needs (SEN). You'll make a real difference by raising engagement, achievement, and wellbeing among students who need additional support, working in EFWS provisions, community settings, and schools across the region. What You'll Do Teaching & Learning: Deliver engaging education to students with SEMH and SEN in various settings Plan, prepare, and teach across the curriculum using both traditional and online resources Adapt your approach to meet individual learning needs within our extended curriculum Support students through internal and external examinations...

Join Nurseplus as a HCA – Bournemouth area At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a HCA, you’ll be providing high-quality support across a range of settings within a social care sector,  from mental health challenges, to more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £14.40 and £20.62 per hour (incl of Hol Pay), with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care...

Senior Accountant Location: Somerset Contract: Temporary (3 months) Salary: £351.83 per day umbrella / £ 309.74 PAYE Inclusive / £276.38 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Somerset for a Senior Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to perform a range of advanced professional accounting activities, and provide financial advice and guidance, to support in delivering a comprehensive accounting and advisory service to budget holders, project managers and decision makers.  Key Responsibilities Provide expert financial advice and guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders, ensuring informed decision-making on financial implications. Lead on the preparation and management of revenue and/or capital budgets, aligning financial planning with strategic objectives Monitor financial performance, identifying risks and variances, and...

About the 1:1 Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support students from 6-18. The successful tutor should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and Science. You should be flexible, adaptable and have a considerable amount of experience working within the education sector. Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library. Contract Details for Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: Tuition Bookings are across the whole of Somerset Position - 1:1 Tutor Type of work - Tuition Start date - ASAP Contract type - Temporary Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Part time Monday to Friday - Various shifts (Full time options available) Minimum rate of pay - Minimum £27 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience) Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: QTS or QTLS is preferred Minimum of degree level in tuition subject...

Support Worker Location: HONITON Pay Rate: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour, holiday pay inclusive* Reference: SW/PLYMOUTH/6 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in HONITON What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available)...

Support Worker Location: TAUNTON Pay Rate: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour, holiday pay inclusive* Reference: SW/PLYMOUTH/6 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in TAUNTON What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available)...

Anzuk are working with Specialist Provisions within Taunton who are seeking Learning Mentors to join their expanding teams! Job Title: Learning Mentor Location: Taunton Pay Range: £95 - £127.41 per day The provision: SEMH settings catering to students who have been or are at risk of exclusions from other settings due to their exceptionally complex behavioural needs. Our provisions provide bespoke learning programmes and positive behaviour support for small groups of students that have a variety of learning difficulties tied in with exceptionally challenging behaviours. The Role: Learning Mentor (Taunton) - (£95 - £127.41 per day) * The school are looking to fill permanent roles - assessed after the initial settling in phase * Working with a well trained team of staff in supporting extreme challenging behaviours - Full training will be provided * Supporting students on a 1:1, 2:1 or 3:1 basis * Working with Children who would have SEMH, ASC and Sensory processing...

Support Worker Location: DAWLISH Pay Rate: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour, holiday pay inclusive* Reference: SW/PLYMOUTH/6 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in DAWLISH What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available)...

Teaching Personnel – Education & SEN Opportunities (Bath & Trowbridge Area) Start in April 2026 Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our growing team across the Bath and Trowbridge area. About the Role We are recruiting Teaching Assistants and support staff to work in schools and specialist settings supporting children with a range of additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to begin or develop a career in education and the SEN sector. What We’re Looking For A genuine interest in working with children and young people Strong communication skills, with clear spoken and written English A positive, patient, and proactive attitude Willingness to learn and develop new skills Previous experience in education or care is desirable,...

Hays are now looking for a Ruby Developer for one of our local clients: Rate: Circa £450 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in Bath, rest is WFH Duration: 6 month+ contract Overview A highly skilled Ruby Developer is required to support a small, fast‑paced digital development team working on a bespoke Ruby-based technical environment. This role involves leading development tasks, contributing to technical strategy, and quickly getting up to speed with complex systems and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead end‑to‑end Ruby-based development tasks with minimal oversight Work within Agile teams using standard development tools and workflows (e.g., GitLab, Jira) Provide technical guidance on development approach and infrastructure Contribute to digital projects and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders Deliver high-quality, maintainable code within agreed timelines Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Ruby development with demonstrable...

Primary Teacher Nr Southampton Amazing Facilities Exceptional CPD & Career Progression OpportunitiesAre you a SEN Primary Teacher who is passionate about securing the best outcomes for pupils with special needs? Are you an experienced SEN Primary teacher who is committed to giving your best? Have you taught in an SEN environment or do you have a strong passion for working with SEN young people? Do you have QTS? Are you seeking an exciting new SEN Primary Teacher job in Hampshire? THE SEN PRIMARY TEACHER JOB & SCHOOL Based in Hampshire, this is a highly successful and popular special school for pupils aged 8-16 years with ASD, attachment difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs and challenging behaviours. They are seeking to appoint an outstanding SEN Primary Teacher who offers creative, multi-sensory and dynamic approach towards teaching and learning The School provide a strong sense of community with a caring and considerate ethos in which all...