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Job Description
Hourly Pay from £13 PAYE per hour / £18 ltd (umbrella pay rate) - £15 PAYE per hour / £20 ltd (umbrella pay rate)Service Care Solutions is looking for a committed and empathetic Prison Support Worker to join our team, working across two sites near Leeds.
This contract role involves splitting your time between HMP Leeds (three days per week) and HMP Wealstun, totalling 35 hours a week.
The position requires an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance.
Key Responsibilities: As a Prison Support Worker, your primary role will be to provide comprehensive support to individuals within the prison system, helping them navigate their time in custody and preparing them for life after release.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify the specific support needs of each participant.
Provide tailored advocacy, mentoring, advice, and guidance to meet these needs effectively.
Case Management: Engage and case-manage eligible participants on the CFO Evolution programme, offering ongoing resettlement support.
You will also be responsible for completing pre-release inventories and associated actions to ensure participants are well-prepared for their transition back into the community.
Quality Assurance & Reporting: Develop and implement detailed Action Plans, designing and delivering appropriate activities, training programmes, and interventions.
You will be expected to lead high-quality 1:1 and group sessions, monitor participants' progress, and contribute to internal quality assurance processes.
Regularly provide timely monthly reports on progress against agreed outcomes.
Team Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with HMPPS, other agencies, and colleagues within the prison system.
You will also collaborate with the local CFO Activity Hub to facilitate effective through-the-gate transitions and ensure a smooth handover to community-based support workers.
Person Specification: We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills, knowledge, and attributes:
Experience: A background in working intensively with individuals, particularly those from marginalized or offender backgrounds, is essential.
Experience in training, guidance, advice, or counseling environments is highly desirable.
Knowledge: A strong understanding of the issues affecting the rehabilitation of offenders, desistance theory, and the prison environment is crucial.
You should also be knowledgeable about local and national training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: We seek individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You should be self-motivated, flexible, and capable of developing positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Attitude: A positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude is essential.
You must have a strong belief in the ability of people to turn their lives around and a commitment to consultative and collaborative working practices.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Andy at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208962 or email andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months +
Salary / Rate: £13.00 - £20.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 17:04:45
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A fostering agency rated “Good” by Ofsted are looking for a PART TIME Supervising Social Worker to join their team, covering the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. This is a Part-time, homebased, permanent position for 3 days a week and BASED FROM HOME.
Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
Salary up to £44,000 per annum FTE
3 days a week of your choice (22.5 hours)
25 Days Annual Leave
Pension Scheme
Flexible Working
Other Benefits
Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:
Undertake home visits and be a point of contact
Provide advice and guidance for foster carers
Contribution to Foster Carer training
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £44000 per annum + £3,000 car allowance
Posted: 2024-11-07 16:25:26
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Family Fee Earner
My client are looking to grow their Public Family Law team where youll play a pivotal role in providing critical support to families in need.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in family law, particularly with experience in Legal Aid, care proceedings, and court representation.
Role Highlights:
- Attend Court Hearings: Represent clients in court proceedings, including both interim and full hearings, advocating on behalf of families to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and parents.
- Manage Legal Aid Cases: Handle Legal Aid files from start to finish, ensuring compliance and supporting clients who require assistance navigating complex legal processes.
- Oversee Care Proceedings: Work on sensitive care proceedings, representing vulnerable families and children.
You will liaise closely with local authorities, social workers, and other professionals to advocate for clients' best interests.
- Client-Focused Approach: Provide compassionate, effective advice, and maintain strong client relationships, supporting families through challenging times with understanding and professionalism.
What Were Looking For:
- Fee Earning Experience whether youre a Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor or with a few/many years PQE, my client is simply looking for the right
- Experience in family law, specifically with Legal Aid, care proceedings, and court advocacy.
- Empathy and Resilience when working with families under emotional stress.
- Strong Communication Skills for clear and effective representation in court and with all stakeholders.
- Team Player who can work effectively within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunities for Growth: Access to training, professional development, and opportunities for advancement.
- Meaningful Impact: Make a genuine difference in families lives while developing your legal expertise.
- Strong Package: Salary and benefits on offer depending on what you may offer the firm.
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If youre looking to springboard your career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North East England,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 15:34:03
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We are Looking for a to Team manager join our Kinship and Private Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 1 year's management experience
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to senior management on performance.
Working effectively with connected services is essential to ensuring the best outcome for every case.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of supervising social workers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£45.00/hr per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Flexible/Hybrid Working Schedule
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and skill set.
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 14:34:16
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Substance Misuse Support Worker
Service Care Solutions are currently working with a private provider within the Substance Misuse field to appoint a temporary Support Worker.
This is an ongoing adhoc position working directly with service users receiving treatment & support with Substance Misuse & Addiction in a rehab setting.
THis position would include day shifts & waking nights and you can expect 22-37 hours a week.
Main Duties of a Substance Missuse Support Worker
Provide advice, information and support to clients including referral to aftercare services that focus on maintaining an abstinent lifestyle.
Work with clients to produce appropriate and achievable recovery plans to help them address their identified needs.
Ensure clients observe the programme's rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached including substance testing.
Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records.
Assist in the day-to-day operation of services by working with clients, enabling them to cope with practical aspects of daily living (life skills, benefits, housing).
Ensure residents attend external appointments in line with their care plan by supporting them to access transport or accompanying them if necessary.
Oversee and or conduct effective intake, assessment and discharge interventions.
Assist the therapeutic team to carry out accurate, complete and timely risk management planning and reviews in conjunction with external third parties where appropriate.
Essential Criteria
Experience of working closely with Substance Misuse Clients.
Ability to undertake lone-working safely and effectively.
Ability to negotiate and influence effectively in terms of professional boundaries.
Ability to develop and review risk management plans.
Ability to express empathy and a non-judgemental attitude with a calm, caring approach.
Capacity to handle intensive and pressurised situations.
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Type: Contract Location: Wirral, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £14.50 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 10:48:44
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Residential Support Worker
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Residential Support Worker in Long Sutton.
We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to act as an appropriate role model, provide advice, assistance and support to children and attend to their practical, physical, and emotional needs to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their full potential.
Main Responsibilities
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be responsible for:
Contribute to the provision of a safe and stimulating environment in which children can develop and mature.
Support children by showing awareness of their individual interests and preferences, by introducing them to a range of different experiences and enabling them to make informed choices whenever possible.
Provide primary care on a day-to-day basis according to the child's individual needs and meet occasional needs such as health care appointments.
Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation.
Plan and organise activities daily as well as for special celebrations and festivals.
To participate in holidays and a range of sporting and physical activities with the Children
Requirements:
Previous experience as a support worker (1 to 2 years desirable), preferably within a childcare organisation / residential care or a semi-independent living,
Live within a 20 minute radius of Long Sutton
Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) is preferable or a Bachelor's Degree equivalent
If you are interested in the Registered Childrens Home Manager role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Spalding, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22327.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 10:20:52
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Service Care Solutions is looking for a committed and empathetic Prison Support Worker to join our team, working across two sites near Leeds.
This full-time role involves splitting your time between HMP Leeds (three days per week) and HMP Wealstun, totaling 35 hours a week.
The position requires an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance but offers a generous benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Key Responsibilities: As a Prison Support Worker, your primary role will be to provide comprehensive support to individuals within the prison system, helping them navigate their time in custody and preparing them for life after release.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify the specific support needs of each participant.
Provide tailored advocacy, mentoring, advice, and guidance to meet these needs effectively.
Case Management: Engage and case-manage eligible participants on the CFO Evolution programme, offering ongoing resettlement support.
You will also be responsible for completing pre-release inventories and associated actions to ensure participants are well-prepared for their transition back into the community.
Quality Assurance & Reporting: Develop and implement detailed Action Plans, designing and delivering appropriate activities, training programmes, and interventions.
You will be expected to lead high-quality 1:1 and group sessions, monitor participants' progress, and contribute to internal quality assurance processes.
Regularly provide timely monthly reports on progress against agreed outcomes.
Team Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with HMPPS, other agencies, and colleagues within the prison system.
You will also collaborate with the local CFO Activity Hub to facilitate effective through-the-gate transitions and ensure a smooth handover to community-based support workers.
Person Specification: We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills, knowledge, and attributes:
Experience: A background in working intensively with individuals, particularly those from marginalized or offender backgrounds, is essential.
Experience in training, guidance, advice, or counseling environments is highly desirable.
Knowledge: A strong understanding of the issues affecting the rehabilitation of offenders, desistance theory, and the prison environment is crucial.
You should also be knowledgeable about local and national training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: We seek individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You should be self-motivated, flexible, and capable of developing positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Attitude: A positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude is essential.
You must have a strong belief in the ability of people to turn their lives around and a commitment to consultative and collaborative working practices.
What We Offer:
A comprehensive induction to help you settle into your role.
Ongoing learning and development opportunities tailored to your needs.
Continuous support and supervision, including reflective practice, to help you grow and succeed as a practitioner.
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria outlined above, we encourage you to apply.
Please send your up-to-date CV to Mark White at mark.white@servicecare.org.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £28000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 13:49:06
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Service Care Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wing Facilitator to join our team at HMP Wealstun, near Leeds.
This is a full-time position, offering 35 hours per week with a competitive salary of up to £28,000 following a successful probationary period.
The role comes with a generous benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Role Overview: As a Wing Facilitator, you will play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, providing them with the support and guidance they need to reintegrate into society.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assessing & Supporting Participants: You will engage with participants on the CFO Wing, providing ongoing resettlement support and managing their cases.
You will also facilitate high-quality, engaging group sessions to encourage active participation and completion of their action plans.
Monitoring & Reporting: Regularly track participants' progress, conduct reviews, and complete necessary pre-release actions.
You will also contribute to quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with standards and reporting on outcomes monthly.
Team Collaboration: You will work closely with HMPPS, external agencies, and colleagues to provide holistic resettlement support, including effective through-the-gate transitions to community support workers.
What we're looking for:
We are seeking individuals with a strong commitment to supporting those in need, particularly those with experience in working intensively with marginalized individuals or offenders.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Experience: Background in supporting individuals' progression, especially within training, guidance, or counseling environments.
Experience in working with offenders is desirable.
Qualifications: Information Advice and Guidance or teaching qualifications (or equivalent) are desired, along with high-level guidance skills for delivering 1:1 and group sessions.
Knowledge: Understanding of rehabilitation issues, desistance theory, and the prison environment, along with awareness of training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: Strong communication, interpersonal, and IT skills are essential, as is the ability to assess and support learners with complex needs.
Attitude: We value a positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude, with a strong belief in the potential for people to turn their lives around.
What we offer:
In return for your commitment, we offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing learning and development opportunities, continuous support, and supervision to help you succeed in this role.
If you are passionate about making a difference and believe you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we encourage you to apply.
How to apply: Please send your up-to-date CV to Mark White at mark.white@servicecare.org.uk.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so don't delay in submitting your application. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wetherby, England
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 13:48:30
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as Accommodation Support Worker with Rochdale Council
Rochdale Council are currently looking for someone who is happy to work 37 hours per week.
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week, flexible 24/7 shift rotation (including early, late, and night shifts) Employer: Rochdale Borough Council - Strategic Housing Services
About the Role
As an Accommodation Support Worker, you will play a key role in welcoming and supporting individuals and families who require temporary housing.
You'll work directly with clients to assess their needs, provide essential support, and guide them toward securing long-term housing solutions.
You will also be part of the Safer Homes Scheme, which supports those facing domestic abuse to safely remain in their homes.
Key Responsibilities
Client Support: Provide high-quality guidance, housing support, and advice, helping residents manage their needs and become tenancy-ready.
Homelessness Prevention: Work alongside the homelessness team to develop personal housing plans, support floating services, and contribute to reducing admissions to temporary accommodation.
Multi-Agency Collaboration: Represent Strategic Housing at multi-agency meetings, including safeguarding forums, to support individuals affected by domestic abuse.
Safety and Compliance: Ensure buildings meet health and safety standards, manage occupancy, and promptly report necessary repairs.
Data and Record Management: Maintain accurate case records, complete assessments, and ensure GDPR compliance.
Financial Responsibility: Monitor and support rent collection and record financial data to assist in managing service charges.
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience in a homelessness, housing, or local authority environment, particularly with vulnerable populations.
Understands homelessness legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
Demonstrates effective partnership building skills across sectors, especially in multi-agency settings.
Is comfortable working in a flexible, 24/7 rota system and has experience with shift work (early, late, and night shifts).
Possesses strong IT skills, particularly in managing electronic case files and reporting.
Holds a valid DBS check (or is willing to undergo one).
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Contract Location: Rochdale, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 2
Salary / Rate: Up to £15.43 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-05 11:51:05
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We are Looking for a to Team manager join our Kinship and Private Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 1 year's management experience
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to senior management on performance.
Working effectively with connected services is essential to ensuring the best outcome for every case.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of supervising social workers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£45.00/hr per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Flexible/Hybrid Working Schedule
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and skill set.
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Essex, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-04 16:59:09
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Delivering advice, accommodation and other move on services to young people with multiple needs who access the Youth Hub project.
This will include:
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Working to ensure young people receive a high-quality service from the point of initial contact to move-on.
Taking a hands-on approach to dealing with complex or difficult cases.
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Carrying out thorough needs assessments with young people accessing the service in order to refer young people into appropriate accommodation and to external specialist services.
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Providing young people with expert advice and guidance on Accommodation, Welfare Benefits, Housing Benefit and Tenancy rights, Legal Services, and Employment, Education & Training.
Monitoring and evaluating young people's progress.
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Taking a lead on managing the engagement of other relevant external partners, able to provide accommodation and other move on opportunities to young people.
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Referring young people to other internal New Horizon Youth Centre teams in order to support their progression, including Health, Youth Work and Lifeskills, Outreach and Jobs, Education and Training.
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Referring young people to a wide range of specialist external advice services including around advocacy, substance misuse, mental health, immigration, counselling, financial/debt advice, and legal services.
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Continued use of feedback and showing a commitment to a service that is sensitive and responsive to clients' needs, involving:
, Completing initial contacts, needs assessments and move on plans with clients , Ensuring that all relevant work is recorded both in case files and on the NHYC database, Ensuring risk management and assessment procedures are followed , Providing advocacy and making referrals to appropriate services, Ensuring the programme meets the standards required by external assessors and funders
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Attending regular briefings, team meetings, reflective practice and clinical supervision, both with NHYC and project partners.
Ensuring that Health and Safety or safeguarding issues are addressed at all times.
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Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-04 16:55:30
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
MUST BE CONFIDENT ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
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Keywork: To key work and support clients generally within your project, andto act as the Key Worker to designated clients under MAPPA arrangements.
2.
Housing Management: To assist clients to live safely and independently in thecommunity by providing support that enables them to successfully maintain theirtenancy and promotes positive outcomes for them and the wider community theylive in.
3.
Risk management: To take an active role in the assessment and managementof risk including the operation of physical and situational security measures tocontrol the level of risk posed to the public, staff and other clients.
This mayinclude administering.
4.
Client file: To regularly fully utilise the Trust ‘Client File' with designated clientsto ensure that they are supported and empowered to achieve appropriateoutcomes.
To maintain confidentiality of client and staff data in line with theTrust procedure.
5.
Support: To ensure that both prospective and former client are supportedthrough visits and/or correspondence.
6.
Client meetings: To manage client meetings and facilitate the Client Inclusionand Training representatives so that they are equipped to reflect the views ofother clients at meetings.
7.
Advice and training: To provide other staff and clients with relevant advice,support and training.
8.
Involvement: To promote and support client involvement, manage complaintsand seek resolutions.
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Discipline: To supervise and monitor the behaviour of Clients and to ensurethat Clients comply with any statutory order including MAPPA expectations,occupancy agreement or house rules and to report deviations to your linemanager promptly.
To support pro-social behaviour and attitudes.
Toappropriately challenge and de-escalate anti-social behaviour and attitudesand report to statutory organisations as required.
10.
Team meetings: To contribute to team work and practices.
To take an activepart in team meetings, ensuring that the team is fully briefed in relation to riskfactors, changes in Client behaviour and de-briefed following any incident.
11.
Referral process: To assist in the management of the referral process withinthe project to achieve agreed occupancy levels.
12.
Liaison: To assist clients to access other relevant services and to act as anadvocate for them when necessary.
13.
Support: To support the arrival and departure of clients.
To ensure that bothprospective and former residents are supported through visits and/orcorrespondence. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £12 - £13 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 14:44:30
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
MUST BE CONFIDENT ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
1.
Keywork: To key work and support clients generally within your project, andto act as the Key Worker to designated clients under MAPPA arrangements.
2.
Housing Management: To assist clients to live safely and independently in thecommunity by providing support that enables them to successfully maintain theirtenancy and promotes positive outcomes for them and the wider community theylive in.
3.
Risk management: To take an active role in the assessment and managementof risk including the operation of physical and situational security measures tocontrol the level of risk posed to the public, staff and other clients.
This mayinclude administering.
4.
Client file: To regularly fully utilise the Trust ‘Client File' with designated clientsto ensure that they are supported and empowered to achieve appropriateoutcomes.
To maintain confidentiality of client and staff data in line with theTrust procedure.
5.
Support: To ensure that both prospective and former client are supportedthrough visits and/or correspondence.
6.
Client meetings: To manage client meetings and facilitate the Client Inclusionand Training representatives so that they are equipped to reflect the views ofother clients at meetings.
7.
Advice and training: To provide other staff and clients with relevant advice,support and training.
8.
Involvement: To promote and support client involvement, manage complaintsand seek resolutions.
9.
Discipline: To supervise and monitor the behaviour of Clients and to ensurethat Clients comply with any statutory order including MAPPA expectations,occupancy agreement or house rules and to report deviations to your linemanager promptly.
To support pro-social behaviour and attitudes.
Toappropriately challenge and de-escalate anti-social behaviour and attitudesand report to statutory organisations as required.
10.
Team meetings: To contribute to team work and practices.
To take an activepart in team meetings, ensuring that the team is fully briefed in relation to riskfactors, changes in Client behaviour and de-briefed following any incident.
11.
Referral process: To assist in the management of the referral process withinthe project to achieve agreed occupancy levels.
12.
Liaison: To assist clients to access other relevant services and to act as anadvocate for them when necessary.
13.
Support: To support the arrival and departure of clients.
To ensure that bothprospective and former residents are supported through visits and/orcorrespondence. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Arlesey, England
Salary / Rate: £12 - £13 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 14:43:52
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Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Support Worker to work at one of our Independent Homes in Burley. Shifts: Monday to Sunday
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*no sponsorship available
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* Duties to include:
To deliver emotional support, advice and guidance via face to face, telephone, and video.
To assess a situation to determine risk and the needs of the person accessing support.
To make decisions under pressure whilst communicating with the person accessing support.
To accurately record new contacts and details of visits and calls on relevant electronic systems.
To work in line with performance targets and key contractual requirements, providing data and case studies as requested.
To advise and be actively involved in individual risk assessment and review.
Where identified, an appropriate action plan/safety plan will be put in place to meet individual's needs.
To encourage those accessing support to recognise, understand and manage factors that affect their mental wellbeing and physical health
To work with a range of partners and external agencies to meet individual's needs and support with individual safety and delivery of the service
To work as a team member, sharing information and supporting colleagues, ensuring they have the knowledge, information, and resources to be successful in their roles and make a positive and valued contribution to the service
Person Specification The successful applicant must have:
Demonstrable knowledge and experience working within Mental Health
Fantastic communication and Interpersonal skills
Emotional maturity, compassion and empathy
Ability to work flexibly and commit to working hours mentioned above.
It would be beneficial if the applicant is a driver due to the location and shift start times but there is local transport nearby.
Service Care Solutions Benefits At Service Care Solutions, we recognise increasing pressures on care staff, both work-based and financial, and want to help ease that burden.
Pay is between £11.50 - £18
£250 Referral Bonus Paid after completion of 150 hours for any newly registered candidates who are referred over.
£150 Job Referral Find your own job bonus - Receive £150 for bringing your own position to us, alternatively this also applies if you are not happy with your current agency but settled in your role we can pay £150 to switch.
FREE Registration Process including Enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Appointments, Mandatory and Practical Training, Uniform
Dedicated and Experienced One-to-One Specialist Consultant
£250 Yearly CPD/Training Allowance/Registration Body Renewal
All employees have a responsibility to undertake training and development as required.
They also have a responsibility to assist, where appropriate and necessary, with the training and development of fellow employees ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Burley, England
Salary / Rate: £11.50 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 11:55:05
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Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Support Worker to work at one of our Independent Homes in Salisbury. Shifts: Monday to Sunday
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*no sponsorship available
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* Duties to include:
To deliver emotional support, advice and guidance via face to face, telephone, and video.
To assess a situation to determine risk and the needs of the person accessing support.
To make decisions under pressure whilst communicating with the person accessing support.
To accurately record new contacts and details of visits and calls on relevant electronic systems.
To work in line with performance targets and key contractual requirements, providing data and case studies as requested.
To advise and be actively involved in individual risk assessment and review.
Where identified, an appropriate action plan/safety plan will be put in place to meet individual's needs.
To encourage those accessing support to recognise, understand and manage factors that affect their mental wellbeing and physical health
To work with a range of partners and external agencies to meet individual's needs and support with individual safety and delivery of the service
To work as a team member, sharing information and supporting colleagues, ensuring they have the knowledge, information, and resources to be successful in their roles and make a positive and valued contribution to the service
Person Specification The successful applicant must have:
Demonstrable knowledge and experience working within Mental Health
Fantastic communication and Interpersonal skills
Emotional maturity, compassion and empathy
Ability to work flexibly and commit to working hours mentioned above.
It would be beneficial if the applicant is a driver due to the location and shift start times but there is local transport nearby.
Service Care Solutions Benefits At Service Care Solutions, we recognise increasing pressures on care staff, both work-based and financial, and want to help ease that burden.
Pay is between £11.50 - £18
£250 Referral Bonus Paid after completion of 150 hours for any newly registered candidates who are referred over.
£150 Job Referral Find your own job bonus - Receive £150 for bringing your own position to us, alternatively this also applies if you are not happy with your current agency but settled in your role we can pay £150 to switch.
FREE Registration Process including Enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Appointments, Mandatory and Practical Training, Uniform
Dedicated and Experienced One-to-One Specialist Consultant
£250 Yearly CPD/Training Allowance/Registration Body Renewal
All employees have a responsibility to undertake training and development as required.
They also have a responsibility to assist, where appropriate and necessary, with the training and development of fellow employees ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Salisbury, England
Salary / Rate: £11.50 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 11:52:27
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Support Worker to work at one of our Independent Homes in Dorset.
Shifts: Monday to Sunday
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*no sponsorship available
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Duties to include:
To deliver emotional support, advice and guidance via face to face, telephone, and video.
To assess a situation to determine risk and the needs of the person accessing support.
To make decisions under pressure whilst communicating with the person accessing support.
To accurately record new contacts and details of visits and calls on relevant electronic systems.
To work in line with performance targets and key contractual requirements, providing data and case studies as requested.
To advise and be actively involved in individual risk assessment and review.
Where identified, an appropriate action plan/safety plan will be put in place to meet individual's needs.
To encourage those accessing support to recognise, understand and manage factors that affect their mental wellbeing and physical health
To work with a range of partners and external agencies to meet individual's needs and support with individual safety and delivery of the service
To work as a team member, sharing information and supporting colleagues, ensuring they have the knowledge, information, and resources to be successful in their roles and make a positive and valued contribution to the service
Person Specification
The successful applicant must have:
Demonstrable knowledge and experience working within Mental Health
Fantastic communication and Interpersonal skills
Emotional maturity, compassion and empathy
Ability to work flexibly and commit to working hours mentioned above.
It would be beneficial if the applicant is a driver due to the location and shift start times but there is local transport nearby.
Service Care Solutions Benefits
At Service Care Solutions, we recognise increasing pressures on care staff, both work-based and financial, and want to help ease that burden.
Pay is between £11.50 - £18
£250 Referral Bonus Paid after completion of 150 hours for any newly registered candidates who are referred over.
£150 Job Referral Find your own job bonus - Receive £150 for bringing your own position to us, alternatively this also applies if you are not happy with your current agency but settled in your role we can pay £150 to switch.
FREE Registration Process including Enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Appointments, Mandatory and Practical Training, Uniform
Dedicated and Experienced One-to-One Specialist Consultant
£250 Yearly CPD/Training Allowance/Registration Body Renewal
All employees have a responsibility to undertake training and development as required.
They also have a responsibility to assist, where appropriate and necessary, with the training and development of fellow employees ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £11.50 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 11:48:33
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Support Worker to work at one of our Independent Homes in Torquay.
Shifts: Monday to Sunday
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*no sponsorship available
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Duties to include:
To deliver emotional support, advice and guidance via face to face, telephone, and video.
To assess a situation to determine risk and the needs of the person accessing support.
To make decisions under pressure whilst communicating with the person accessing support.
To accurately record new contacts and details of visits and calls on relevant electronic systems.
To work in line with performance targets and key contractual requirements, providing data and case studies as requested.
To advise and be actively involved in individual risk assessment and review.
Where identified, an appropriate action plan/safety plan will be put in place to meet individual's needs.
To encourage those accessing support to recognise, understand and manage factors that affect their mental wellbeing and physical health
To work with a range of partners and external agencies to meet individual's needs and support with individual safety and delivery of the service
To work as a team member, sharing information and supporting colleagues, ensuring they have the knowledge, information, and resources to be successful in their roles and make a positive and valued contribution to the service
Person Specification
The successful applicant must have:
Demonstrable knowledge and experience working within Mental Health
Fantastic communication and Interpersonal skills
Emotional maturity, compassion and empathy
Ability to work flexibly and commit to working hours mentioned above.
It would be beneficial if the applicant is a driver due to the location and shift start times but there is local transport nearby.
Service Care Solutions Benefits
At Service Care Solutions, we recognise increasing pressures on care staff, both work-based and financial, and want to help ease that burden.
Pay is between £11.50 - £18
£250 Referral Bonus Paid after completion of 150 hours for any newly registered candidates who are referred over.
£150 Job Referral Find your own job bonus - Receive £150 for bringing your own position to us, alternatively this also applies if you are not happy with your current agency but settled in your role we can pay £150 to switch.
FREE Registration Process including Enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Appointments, Mandatory and Practical Training, Uniform
Dedicated and Experienced One-to-One Specialist Consultant
£250 Yearly CPD/Training Allowance/Registration Body Renewal
All employees have a responsibility to undertake training and development as required.
They also have a responsibility to assist, where appropriate and necessary, with the training and development of fellow employees
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Type: Contract Location: Torquay, England
Salary / Rate: £11.5 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 11:45:30
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Service Care Solutions are currently working with a charity to fill a long term contract for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker. This role will be closely managing a caseload of Opiate, Alcohol and Non-Opiate cohort.
Key role and responsibilities for Recovery Worker
Completing Comprehensive Assessments
Managing a high caseload of complex cases
Completing Care Plans & Risk Assessments
Working closely with Substance Misuse clients
Deliver harm reduction advice for needle & syringe, recovery interventions, blood borne virus intervention and overdose prevention
Enable service users to access education, employment services, health services, and wellbeing & recovery support activities
Minimum requirements for Recovery Worker
Knowledge of completing Comprehensive Assessments
Experience managing a high caseload of complex clients
Able to manage a mixed caseload of Opiate, Alcohol and Non-opiate cohort
Excellent safeguarding knowledge
Comfortable working in a busy environment
Able to identify risks and take appropriate action
Our client has over 30 years' experience in delivering exceptional care and support to adults and young people across the UK.
They focus on providing support for the ‘journey' of those suffering from Alcohol & Drug addiction from start to finish offering a variety of services.
What we offer for a Recovery Worker
Competitive Rate of £20-24PH depending on experience
Fantastic £250 referral bonus
£150 sign up bonus
If you want to hear more about this Substance Misuse Recovery Worker role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Blackburn, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £20 - £24 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 10:52:31
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Medway Council are recruiting for a number of permanent Senior Practitioner within the Children's Services team.
+ £6,000 market premia + £3,000 annual retention payment after 1 years' service
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Assist the Team Manager in supporting the team in safeguarding and promoting the well-being of vulnerable children and young people through the provision of high quality social work practice, supporting them to achieve their full potential, living within their family if safe to do so.
Model best practice, sharing learning, and offering a safe reflective space for less experienced practitioners in your team to develop.
Participate in effective partnership working and engagement and work collaboratively with a range of organisations, statutory and voluntary in delivering services to children and young people.
Comply and support others to comply with legislation, statutory guidance and local policies and procedures.
Maintain personal and professional training and development as part of your commitment to continuous professional development, utilising supervision and your annual personal development review plan, to support your growth and development as a practitioner and leader.
As a Senior Practitioner you will be in a leadership role within the team whereby you may be required to deputise for the team manager, supervise staff, lead in an area of specialism and support the team practically and emotionally with oversight and support from the Team Manager.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Manage a reduced caseload within the appropriate statutory framework to a high standard.
Your casework will consist of complex and joint casework with less experienced members in the team, where your role will be to oversee practice and support the development of your team.
Demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, assessing and managing higher levels of risk and working collaboratively with children, young people and their families and carers.
Contribute to the learning and development of others in your team, including providing advice and support to less experienced staff on aspects of casework ensuring a high level of practice is demonstrated.
Supervise staff within your team including student social workers, newly qualified social workers, family support workers and/or personal advisors.
The Team Manager will retain overall responsibility for the team.
Lead on an area of practice that is relevant to your service and be an expert in this area, within your service, providing training opportunities, consultation and sharing resources.
Where available you should be part of a Medway Safeguarding Children's Partnership (MSCP) Champions group for your area of specialism.
WORKING STYLE
The work style for this role has been assessed as ‘Hybrid'.
This means the post holder will have a flexible work style and be able to work from a variety of locations.
There is an expectation that the post holder will be office based for a minimum of 2 days each week and for the whole week whilst on duty.
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £48695 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-31 14:23:02
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Service Care Solutions are working with a National Substance Misuse Service to support them with staffing requirements.
This service is a national provider with a extensive history in supporting Services users with addictions.
We are looking to hire for a Recovery Worker to manage a caseload Service Users who are struggling with Substance Misuse Problems, addressing their Drug and or Alcohol Misuse issues.
This role is based within Leeds.
The Perfect Candidate for the Recovery Worker roleThis role calls for a caring and driven individual who puts others before themselves.The role involves managing a complex caseload of service users within a busy environment, so experience within this role of role is required.
The perfect candidate would also have good knowledge of substance misuse and the pathways to recovery as to help service users in the most effective way possible.
Main responsibilities / duties of a Recovery Worker - Deliver continuity of care through effective partnership working, care coordination, delivery of interventions and key work responsibilities.- Support the day to day operation of services through the delivery of appropriate evidence based interventions.- Manage an active caseload providing structured brief interventions and/or other psychosocial interventions in compliance with our delivery model.- Assess service users, carrying out triage and comprehensive assessment as required and making appropriate onward referrals to specialist agencies.- Assess and manage risk ensuring a safe and appropriate environment for all through active risk prevention.- Develop and disseminate substance misuse information and give advice on health & social well being in both groups and one to one settings.- Screen for substance use in line with organisational guidelines and taking appropriate follow up actions.- Screen for Blood borne viruses (BBV), with the aim to prevent/control the onward spread of infection whilst supporting vulnerable service users, following organisational policy.
The Role of a Recovery WorkerThe role of a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker is to manage a caseload of service users who are accessing the service due to struggling with Substance Misuse Problems.
This role incorporates involvement with a range of other workers who will also be supporting service users.
Candidates must have previous experience working for a Substance Misuse Service and have experience managing a caseload.
Candidate applications without this experience will not be considered.
The Benefits of Service Care Solutions:
* Four weekly payroll runs
* £250 training allowance
* Excellent pay rates
* Exceptional referral bonuses
* Specialist Substance Misuse consultants offering single point of contact
* DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
If you want to hear more about this Substance Misuse Recovery Worker role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or send your CV to paul.rimmer@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 to 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £20 - £23 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-30 14:22:14
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We are Looking for a Team Manager to join our Children In need Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children).
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to senior management on performance.
Working effectively with connected services is essential to ensuring the best outcome for every case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a comprehensive understanding of Mental health procedures and a minimum of 1 years' experience managing Social Work Professionals.
What's on offer?
£46.00 ph (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bury, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £46.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-30 13:37:05
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Job Description:
Do you have solid Solvency 2 knowledge and good awareness of Matching Adjustment regulations? Our client, a leading financial services firm, based in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, have a fantastic opportunity for a consultant to join their team.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
Experience in Solvency II/UK, with Matching Adjustment expertise, either ‘in-house' at an insurer or in consulting.
Strong knowledge of Matching Adjustment regulations combined with practical experience of processes required to manage a Matching Adjustment portfolio.
Self-starter, who is able to drive a project forward, sometimes with limited guidance.
Experience of planning projects and track record of delivering work on schedule
Flexible in approach and comfortable with working in a changing environment
Proven ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting demands
Strong personal values, including a commitment to professional and ethical behaviour
Collegiate worker with high emotional intelligence, able to quickly establish good working relationships with colleagues
Enthusiasm for developing a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry
Ability to successfully delegate to less experienced colleagues
Willingness and ability to travel where necessary
Working knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Solvency II/UK, in particular in relation to the asset side of the balance sheet; Understanding of investment markets and market risk drivers; or Experience of insurance Internal (Capital) Models for risks such as credit risk and market risks.
Sound grounding in actuarial techniques and strong IT skills, experience of computer programming or modelling would also be desirable.
Dependent on experience, but candidates are likely to be qualified UK actuaries, or hold another professional or quantitative risk qualification.
Proven commitment to continuous professional development.
Core Responsibilities:
Experience in building capital models and/or developing capital modelling methodology, as well as Solvency II/Solvency UK requirements, either ‘in-house' at an insurer or in consulting.
Providing high quality support and advice to our insurance and reinsurance clients both in the UK and globally.
Delivering to our clients as a subject matter expert in the key areas of your experience
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, building a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry.
Identifying and developing further consultancy opportunities with new and existing clients.
Collaborating across the business, particularly with our investment and risk transfer specialists in the firm, to deliver on cross-practice projects.
Developing our digital toolkit to enhance our consulting proposition.
Helping to promote our insurance offerings to a wider audience, including presenting at conferences and producing thought leadership.
Developing and shaping new propositions to take to our clients and prospects.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15802
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-10-29 15:20:46
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Job Description:
Our client, a highly successful financial services firm, are currently looking for a Consultant to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for those with experience in product support or the conduct agenda!
This role can be based in London, Edinburgh, or Glasgow.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in product support or the conduct agenda, either ‘in-house' at an insurer or in consulting
Self-starter, who is able to drive a project forward, sometimes with limited guidance
Experience of planning projects and track record of delivering work on schedule
Flexible in approach and comfortable with working in a changing environment
Proven ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting demands
Strong personal values, including a commitment to professional and ethical behaviour
Collegiate worker with high emotional intelligence, able to quickly establish good working relationships with colleagues
Enthusiasm for developing a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry
Ability to successfully delegate to less experienced colleagues
Willingness and ability to travel where necessary
Working knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Product development and/or pricing; Product reviews; Customer journeys; Consumer Duty, in particular in relation to value for money assessments; or FCA/conduct agenda, including awareness of historic thematic work impacting the life insurance sector.
Sound grounding in actuarial techniques and strong IT skills.
Dependent on experience, but candidates are likely to be qualified UK actuaries, or hold another professional or quantitative risk qualification.
Core Responsibilities:
Providing high quality support and advice to our insurance and reinsurance clients both in the UK and globally
Delivering to our clients as a subject matter expert in the key areas of your experience
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, building a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry.
Identifying and developing further consultancy opportunities with new and existing clients.
Collaborating across the business, particularly with our investment and risk transfer specialists in the firm, to deliver on cross-practice projects.
Developing our digital toolkit to enhance our consulting proposition.
Helping to promote our insurance offerings to a wider audience, including presenting at conferences and producing thought leadership.
Developing and shaping new propositions to take to our clients and prospects.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15803
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-10-29 15:20:20
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Service Care Solutions are looking for a Key Worker to work within the Cheshire East Council on a 3-month contract.Location: Macclesfield Town HallJob role/Responsibilities: Undertake statutory assessments and develop and maintain EHCPs across the Local Authority for children with SEND.
Manage a caseload of children with EHCPs, attending annual reviews and updating plans as needed.
Liaise with childcare, education, and vocational providers to secure appropriate placements for children and young people with EHCPs.
Coordinate a person-centred, outcome-focused, multi-agency approach to assessment, planning, and support, ensuring young people and parents are treated as partners in creating EHCPs.
Act as key worker for allocated young people requiring SEND assessments or EHCPs.
Serve as the Named Officer and primary contact for assigned schools, colleges, and institutions attended by Cheshire East Council residents with SEND.
Attend and, when necessary, chair multi-agency co-production meetings.
Analyse and evaluate educational, medical, social care, and psychological reports to make balanced, outcome-driven service recommendations.
Meet with young people, parents, and carers to discuss and resolve SEND support decisions, guiding families to Independent Advice and Support or advocacy as needed.
Submit comprehensive evidence to Moderation Panels to facilitate decision-making.
Support the SEND team in promoting an inclusive approach, advising families to make informed choices about special educational needs support.
Represent the Local Authority in mediation and appeals, including First Tier Tribunal (SEN and Disability).
Track progress and outcomes of commissioned provision for young people and ensure achievement of outcomes.
Liaise with non-educational agencies to secure necessary services and advise schools to effectively use SEND funding.
Ensure resources for SEND support and EHCPs are allocated, monitored, and reviewed, including guidance on personal budgets and outcome measures for reporting young people's progress.
Knowledge/Expereince required:
Extended experience in/with early years, school, college, Local Authority, health, independent setting in relation to children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
Successful experience of collaborative and partnership working with school staff and partner agencies.
Effective working with families or young people.
Effective multi agency working Statutory Assessment (SEND, Child Protection etc.).
Reviewing monitoring and evaluating performance against agreed targets.
Presenting evaluative reports to ley and professional audiences.
Working with and delivering support//careers guidance/advisory services to children /young people and their parents.
Effective up to date theory and practice in the field of special educational needs relating to areas of responsibility.
Understand relevant legal frameworks.
Awareness and understanding of the impact on parents/carers.
Qualifications:
Graduate level qualification in Education, Social Work, Health-related field or Psychology.
And/Or NVQ Level 4 Advice & Guidance
And/Or NVQ L&D, Support Services for Children
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962.
Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Macclesfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £19 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-29 11:52:48
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AMHP Senior Social Worker
Permanent, Full Time
£45,217 to £54,395 per annum
Location: Affiliated with North/Mid AMHP Hub and Essex wide as required.
This role involves working a condensed week (37 hours per week across 4 weekdays).
The successful postholder will be expected to be office based from either the Colchester or Basildon office.
Exciting opportunities have arisen to join Essex County Council's (ECC) fast paced, dynamic and supportive dedicated Approved Mental Health Service (AMHP) Service.
Operating within ECC as a hub and spoke model, the AMHP Service is transforming, and posts have become available as we expand the core aspect of the daytime service.
The transformation of the service is from one centralised AMHP ‘hub' to two.
The Service takes referral 9-5 Monday to Friday and is supported by the Essex Emergency Duty Service outside of these times.
The Role
The Approved Mental Health Professional Service has a unique position in ensuring compliance with the statutory functions imposed upon the Local Authority by the Mental Health Act.
The service will be responsible for delivering the AMHP rota.
The service will undertake statutory assessments, triaging initial enquiries in line with statutory duties.
As a Senior Social Worker you will be passionate and experienced in demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations often in pressurised environments.
You will be able to manage workloads and support colleagues with complex cases, with an ability to mitigate high levels of risk.
You will work collaboratively with statutory and non-statutory/voluntary agencies ensuring a joined-up approach.
You will have significant experience of social work, modelling good practice, triaging mental health act referrals, prioritising responses, giving direction to others and providing expert advice and guidance.
please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Basildon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45217 - £54395 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-25 11:50:28
