13 nonprofit social services jobs found in London

We are looking for Social Care workers We support London Borough Social Services providing care for children and young people in Child Protection or Looked After Children. We also work with private clients. Some areas of support include: * Welfare Checks * Contact Supervision * Custody Visits * Supporting with mental health issues * Supporting Learning disabilities, ASD and ADHD

We are currently looking for an experienced Housing Options Advisor to join a busy Housing Services team. The role will focus on interviewing and assessing homeless applicants, preventing homelessness through effective housing options and determining statutory duties under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of homelessness and prevention cases, provide statutory housing advice and explore suitable housing options for customers who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The role requires office attendance three days per week. The Role ·Interviewing and assessing people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. ·Preventing homelessness by identifying and promoting suitable housing options. ·Determining whether applicants are owed a statutory duty under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. ·Managing a caseload of homelessness prevention and housing options cases. ·Investigating eligibility, homelessness, priority need,...

We are Recruiting Social Care Workers Reddo Cares is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company dedicated to supporting London Borough Social Services providing care for children and young people in Child Protection or Looked After Children. We also work with private clients. Some areas of support include: * Contact Supervision * Custody Visits * Supporting with mental health issues * Supporting Learning disabilities, ASD and ADHD * Welfare Checks

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Lewisham on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-23 an hour. This will be 30 Hour a Week Contract, therefore Full Days across 4 Days. As a Recovery Worker you will be required to: * Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; * Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; * Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; * Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; * Providing advocacy for access to partnership services; * Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position

Housing Resolutions Officer Brent   £28.19ph Full time – Hybrid To visit households in temporary accommodation to provide them with advice and guidance on the full range of housing options available to them and manage their expectations, taking into account their needs and aspirations, their priority on the Housing Register and ability to sustain other options, including intermediate housing options and private rented accommodation. To work with the Social Housing Assessment and Lettings team to monitor biding activity across households in temporary accommodation and offer support to those households who require assistance, in order to help them make informed choices about their future housing. To signpost/refer households in temporary accommodation to other agencies as required, including employment and training providers, supported housing services, children’s services or adult care. To assist homeless households in temporary accommodation deal with the effects of the...

Enablement Support Officer Location: Croydon - Hybrid working Rate: £21.41 per hour PAYE / £28.40 per hour Umbrella Hours: 27 hours per week - 5 days per week or 3 days x 9 hours Duration: 12 months (Maternity Cover) Start date: ASAP This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced welfare benefits, housing support, homelessness prevention or financial inclusion professional who is passionate about helping residents overcome challenges and achieve long-term independence. Working Pattern The role is 27 hours per week. We would ideally like someone to work across five days per week with shorter daily hours, however we can offer flexibility for the right candidate, including alternative arrangements such as three 9-hour days. This is a hybrid role, with a minimum of two days per week office-based. Due to the nature of the service and onboarding requirements, there will be an expectation of increased office attendance during the initial training period. About the Role As...

Adecco are recruiting for an experienced Housing Needs Officer to support a busy Housing Needs service within a South London local authority. This role focuses on rough sleepers and individuals at risk of rough sleeping, combining statutory housing duties with proactive outreach and intensive casework. You will play a key role in assessing, preventing, and relieving homelessness, delivering a person-centred service in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and supporting vulnerable individuals into sustainable accommodation and long-term independence. Housing Needs Officer - Rough Sleepers Public Sector - Local Authority - Croydon Council Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Grade 9 - £22.41 per hour PAYE / £29.72 per hour Umbrella Hybrid Working - 2 to 3 days per week in office, remainder at home Temporary Role - 3 months with likely extension IT equipment provided ASAP Start Key Responsibilities Casework & Assessments Manage a caseload of rough...

Location: Enfield Role: Family Support Worker Start date: July/ September School: SEMH Secondary School A specialist secondary SEMH school in North London is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Worker to join their safeguarding and welfare team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Family Support Worker, Educational Welfare Officer, Safeguarding Officer or community-based professional who is passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and their families. The school is a specialist provision supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The successful candidate will join a highly supportive team committed to improving outcomes for young people through strong relationships, therapeutic approaches and high expectations. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for families requiring additional support and guidance. Develop and deliver family support initiatives, workshops and parent...

This role is for a Social worker to work at the front door of adult social care in an integrated health and social care team. Assessments, Mental Capacity assessments, Duty rota worker, telephone triage, Safeguarding concerns and enquiries. Fast and dynamic team of Social Workers, Social Care Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Nurse and Physio. Requirement to be able to act fast in a crisis, complete dynamic risk assessments, have excellent interpersonal skills and be a team player. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance

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...

A leading charity based in Harlow are looking to recruit a Criminal Justice/Recovery Worker for a full-time locum role, offering between £20.05-£21.12/h via umbrella on an ongoing basis, with the potential to transition into a permanent role. This role provides a unique chance to positively impact the lives of individuals within the criminal justice system. As a Criminal Justice/Outreach Worker, you will be at the forefront of supporting and guiding individuals, helping them reintegrate into society and lead productive lives. The position offers not only a competitive hourly rate but also the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful societal change. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills. A background in criminal justice, or the substance misuse field is essential, along with experience in outreach or community work. The ability to build rapport with diverse individuals and maintain professional boundaries is crucial....

We have a great opportunity for a new Social Worker to join our fantastic Children Looked After Team based in Woking. This is a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. The salary range for Social Workers is £43,633 - £46,624 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym,...

FST - Social Worker - WEST area Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate FST (Family Support Team) Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Guildford/Woking. This role involves providing support and safeguarding services to children and families, with a focus on promoting their well-being and safety. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all team members are valued and respected. Responsibilities Conduct assessments and develop tailored support plans for children and families. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including health, education, and community services. Provide timely and appropriate intervention in safeguarding concerns. Maintain comprehensive and accurate case records in compliance with legal and organisational standards. Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families, ensuring their voices are heard. Participate in supervision, training, and professional development activities....