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We are looking for a Team Manager for a charities Fostering service in the East Midlands.
This is a full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This team champions equality and diversity within the Fostering community.
About you
The successful candidate will have Senior Social Worker and/or Management experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £48,000 (including car allowance)
Contribution to gym membership
Pension Scheme
Private Health Insurance
Mileage covered 0.45ppm
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Derbyshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £48000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2024-10-04 18:00:14
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team works as a multidisciplinary environment to provide appropriate support to those with Mental Health concerns and their carers.
Undertaking placement reviews, facilitating hospital discharges and completing safeguarding processes under the Care Act 2014 are some of the key responsibilities for this position.
The team is highly driven to work with each service user as an individual and to tailor their care plans as necessary.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within a mental health team (ideally in a community setting) lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
£31.15 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31.15 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:47:50
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We are currently looking for a Social Worker to join a Hospital Reviews Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the coming out of/ recently out od hospital to review existing care plans and packages based off CHC checklists, DST assessments and MCAs to ensure the right level of support and funding is given.
Responsibilities include completing bed based and home first assessments as well as bringing cases to commissioning panel when necessary.
The team is highly proactive and ambitious to ensure all packages are reviewed and adjusted within a reasonable timescale.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's, community based setting is essential for this position.
The successful candidate will be well versed in CHC frameworks, work within the community and be able to efficiently deal with reviews.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist team
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car or public transport
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0799004930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour + benefits
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:37:11
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team focusses on working within the community with adults that have mental health concerns.
The team is highly driven to work with each service user as an individual and to tailor their care plans as necessary.
Undertaking complex assessments, Section 117 reviews and completing safeguarding processes under the Care Act 2014 are some of the key responsibilities for this position.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience with line management in a mental health setting (whether that be community based or inpatient) are all experiences that lends well to this role.
What's on offer?
£33.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Great opportunity to enhance your CV and skillset
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:29:02
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Hospital Discharge Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a fast paced team who work to ensure patients are safely discharged from hospital and have enough support as they need.
Carrying out bedside assessments, arranging appropriate care packages for comprehensive discharges and advocating for service users and their independence is at the forefront of the team's motivation.
Being able to ensure service users have access to necessary resources and external support at the earliest stages is key to the success of this role.
The team works in the hospital 3 days a week as a requirement.
About you
The successful candidate will have worked in a hospital team or short term assessment setting.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience working in an Adult's Social Work environment is essential.
A valid UK driving licence and car is preferred but not essential.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
Easily accessible via car
Parking available nearby/ onsite
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:26:08
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This fast paced team takes incoming social care referrals via telephone or in written format to safeguard adults at risk of abuse or neglect and signposts them to the relevant team.
Therefore, this role involves a substantial amount of working with connected services including the voluntary sector and long term teams.
As the first point of contact, this position is pivotal to the progression of all cases.
Promoting empowerment, advocacy and comprehensive risk assessment is key to the success of the team.
About you
Strong communication skills are essential in order to be successful in this role.
Experience in a safeguarding specialised team lends exceptionally well to this post.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience working in an adult's safeguarding setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£33.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist team
Non caseholding
Hybrid working scheme
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555/ 07990044930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:22:01
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We are currently looking for a Social Worker to join a Community Reviews Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the community to review existing care plans and packages based off CHC checklists, DST assessments and MCAs to ensure the right level of support and funding is given.
Responsibilities include assessing service users under the Care Act 2014 as well as bringing cases to commissioning panel when necessary.
The team is highly proactive and ambitious to ensure all packages are reviewed and adjusted within a reasonable timescale.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's, community based setting is essential for this position.
The successful candidate will be well versed in CHC frameworks, work within the community and be able to efficiently deal with reviews.
What's on offer?
£33.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist team
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car or public transport
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0799004930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:18:15
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Do you want to make a real difference in people lives? Are you a passionate and engaging Outreach Support Worker?
I am recruiting for outreach Support Workers who have experience in supporting adults with Learning disabilties in the Norhwich and Winsford area.
You will be providing support to service users with learning disabililtes out in the community travelling around Northwich and Winsford.
A successful candidate will have experience working with adults or children and young people with emotional Behaviour Disorders, and/or disabilities and challenging behaviours.
You will have empathy, compassion, and resilience working with adults with mental health, anxiety, and complex needs.
Shift Times:
Shifts will deffer from 10:00am-22:00pm to 10:00am-18:00pm
You must be have access to your own vehicle and be able to travel around Northwich and Winsford.
Benefits for you as a Outreach Support Worker:
PAYE payments starting from £12+ holiday pay
Umbrella payments starting from £15
Full time hours available
E-learning training offered via Charles Hunter
Opportunity to work with Leading Care providers
A Dedicated Consultant to you
Weekly pay
To be considered for this Outreach Support Worker position, you must have:
Express a passionate and engaging attitude
Enhanced Adult and Child DBS Certificate
Minimum 6months experience working in the social care sector
Travel to Northwich and winsford in your own vehicle
If this sounds like something of interest to you or if you would like to discuss this role in further detail, I would love to hear from you.
If you think you'd fit this role, then please contact me!
Milly Harrison- Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Northwich, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: £11.50 - £14.57 per hour + weekly pay
Posted: 2024-10-04 15:00:51
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Liverpool Early Help is seeking a passionate and dedicated Outreach Family Support Worker to join a well established team.
Their approach is strength-based, focused on empowering children and families by addressing emerging concerns and working together to improve long-term outcomes.
As a lead professional, you will coordinate support with multi-agency partners, ensuring a whole-family approach to addressing needs and bringing about positive change for children and young people.
Monday to Friday 9 to 5
35 Hours per week
Initial 3 month contract with the possibility of extension
Responsibilities:
Conduct early help assessments with families to identify needs and areas for support.
Develop and implement support plans tailored to the family's needs.
Chair Team Around the Family (TAF) meetings to review progress and ensure continued support.
Work directly with children and young people, gaining insights into their views and worries.
Collaborate with multi-agency partners to provide comprehensive support.
Use a whole-family approach to ensure holistic and effective interventions.
Ensure interventions positively impact children and young people's long-term outcomes.
Requirements:
Experience working with children, young people, and families, particularly in early help or social care settings.
Strong understanding of early help assessments, support planning, and multi-agency working.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with families, professionals, and young people.
Ability to chair meetings, review progress, and adapt plans to changing family needs.
A commitment to safeguarding and improving the well-being of children and young people.
Apply Now
If you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.ukIf this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.
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Type: Contract Location: Liverpool, England
Start: 21/10/2024
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £14.40 - £18.40 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 13:51:26
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Housing Project Worker Southend on Sea £28,770 Permanent Full time Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable women with complex needs? We're looking for Female Housing Project Workers to join a local Housing Association and help empower women to rebuild their lives.
This role is protected under the Equality Act 2010, which allows a Women's Housing Shelter to seek female-only workers if it is an "occupational requirement" to safeguard privacy, dignity, or well-being.
This ensures the shelter can meet the specific needs of its service users while remaining legally compliant. THE ROLE As a Housing Project Worker, you will provide tailored support and advice to women facing multiple disadvantages, using a trauma-informed and gender-specific approach.
Deliver personalised housing support to women with complex needs
Advocate for residents to ensure access to essential services
Maintain a psychologically informed environment for recovery
Develop risk management plans for each resident
Collaborate with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support
Assist women in securing welfare benefits and legal rights
Ensure safety, health, and wellbeing in HARP properties
THE CANDIDATE You will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and the ability to work with individuals who have experienced homelessness
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Adults) or equivalent
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for homelessness support
Experience working with complex needs and anti-social behaviour
Ability to remain calm and effective in challenging situations
Strong communication and partnership-working skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Southend-On-Sea, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £28770.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-04 13:30:38
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Our Referral & Assessment Team are looking for a highly skilled Locum Social Worker.
This role requires a social work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team:
Our team's clear aim is to identify where the appropriate support can be obtained for children at risk of being put on a child protection plan.
Some of your responsibilities will be completing face to face assessments and doing weekly and fortnight visits, decision making, working closely with other teams, and completing section 17 and section 47, we are a small local authority with a small team meaning we all work closely together and support each other.
About you:
The ideal candidate for this role will be dynamic and flexible with excellent recording skills, and knowledge of children's legislation and thresholds - as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to multi-task.
(Must hold a qualification in social work with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience to be considered for this role)
Benefits of this role:
£40.00 - £42.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working
Excellent line management structure and available support when needed.
Appropriate on the job training wherever possible.
A day 25 case supervision on every case, and separate follow up for personal supervision.
Easily accessible via car or public transport including parking onsite/nearby.
“Good/improving” ofsted results
For more information, please get in contact.
Pixie Taylor- Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40.00 - £42.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-04 12:32:47
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of post qualified experience
About the team
The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner.
In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time.
Effective communication with doctors and nurses will be important to obtain this.
You will receive lots of support from the management team whenever it is needed.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
Experience in working with children and adults is important to be able to build a rapport with the patient.
Ability to help them express their needs and make informed decisions and contribute to service planning lends well to this role.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible by public transport
Supportive management team
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555/ 07555 1805546 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2024-10-04 12:32:46
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You must have the Right to Work in the UK and a UK driving Licence.
About the role:
As a support worker you will be supporting a young man with a brain injury and autism within the Winsford area.
You will be required to promote independence and social skills supporting in the comfort of his own home and out in the community.
About you:
A successful candidate will have experience working with adults, children and young people with emotional Behaviour Disorders, and/or physical disabilities and challenging behaviours.
You must have a driver's licence and access to your own vehicle to travel to and around the winsford area.
Pay starts from £11.50 per hour PAYE and £14.57 per hour Umbrella.
Requirements for you as a Support Worker:
Experience in Support Work or Keyworker
Confident in working independently and being proactive.
Self-motivated individual with clear communication skills
Enhanced Child and Adult DBS
Travel to the winsford area in your own vehicle
Shift Times for you as a Support Worker:
Saturday & Sunday
Alternate weekends
11:00am-17:00pm
PART TIME ROLE
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
Holiday Pay 12.07%
Weekly Pay
Online Rota app
Free E-Learning Platform
Shift consistency
Hands on management
If you think you'd fit this role, then please contact me!
For more information, please get in contact
Milly Harrison- Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Winsford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: £11.50 - £14.57 per hour + weekly pay
Posted: 2024-10-04 09:58:21
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading local Children's Home company rated Outstanding by Ofsted who have services across Somerset and have built a fantastic reputation for supporting vulnerable young people.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £26,000 (depending on experience)
Additional £6,000 per annum (10 x Sleep Ins Month)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
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Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £27000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2024-10-03 13:51:10
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading local Children's Home company rated Outstanding by Ofsted who have services across Somerset and have built a fantastic reputation for supporting vulnerable young people.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare.
This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £23,000 to £24,000 (depending on experience)
Additional £6,000 per annum (10 x Sleep Ins Month)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
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Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £24000 per annum + sleep-ins required
Posted: 2024-10-03 13:45:34
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A small, family owned Independent Fostering Agency who have been run and owned by two former foster carers are looking for a Team Manager to oversee their small, but growing fostering service in South London.
This position is full-time, permanent position and based in their offices in South London with the option of hybrid working.
You will be managing 2 social workers, with a third social worker planned with a joining date for the end of 2024.
Benefits for you as the Team Manager:
Salary up to £57,000 per annum
28 days leave
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities to RM level
Your responsibilities as the Team Manager:
Supervise and Support Social Workers (2 presently)
Recruit, interview, appoint social work staff
Ensure all staff members have the necessary training and supervision
Effectively plan, grow and manage the foster care
Requirements of you as the Team Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid registration with Social Work England
Significant experience of working within Fostering
Leadership and Management Experience
Knowledge of a Therapeutic approach
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £57000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-03 11:33:49
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A therapeutic, Independent Fostering Agency that are passionate about helping others are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their team based in South London.
This is a full time, permanent position with working from home and the office.
What you will receive:
A salary up to £53,000 per annum
Bonus scheme of £7,200 per annum
Generous annual leave
Travel Allowance - £3,000
Pension Scheme
Productivity Bonus
Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:
Regular supervision visits to foster carers, children and young people
Maintenance of full recording of contacts and visits with foster carers, including identifying their strengths, and areas that need further development.
To support foster carers in meeting the needs of children in placement
Ensure that statutory Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards are adhered to.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £53000 per annum + Bonus of £7,000 plus travel of £3,000 pa
Posted: 2024-10-03 11:33:43
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We are recruiting for a permanent, full time, Adoption Team Manager for an Essex based authority.
Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available.
However, you are required to be onsite a minimum of 2 days a week.
This position attracts the added incentive of a one-off payment of £7,500, after you have been employed in this post for 3 years and 1 day!
The team's goal is to provide a first-class professional service by being responsible and efficient for children, young people and their families, alongside supervising a small team of social workers in the recruitment, training and assessment of prospective adopters.
You will have adoption or fostering experience, be more than 4 years post qualified and have experience at management level.
You will manage and develop the overall adoption service and maintain and build links with statutory and voluntary organisations to contribute to the publicity which promotes the work of the adoption agency with these bodies and the general public.
The post holder will lead, motivate and review the performance of the team, ensuring that staff supervision and appraisals ae undertaken, identifying skill gaps or training needs.
Benefits for you as the Team Manager:
Salary up to £55,800 per annum
£7,500 payment after three years
Up to £8,000 towards relocation
Pension Scheme
Sick Pay
Flexible Working
Healthcare
Additional Benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna at Charles Hunter Associates on 07587031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £51300 - £55780 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-03 11:33:40
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Low Secure Private Mental Health Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This service works with patients experiencing mental health concerns, brain injuries, learning disabilities and personality disorders.
The low secure unit work with each patient individually to ensure their care and overall development is brought to the highest standards.
The Social Work team complete ongoing social care assessments and reports as required from pre-admission to discharge stage.
A therapeutic way of working is key in this service and the ability to support each patient gain as much independence as possible.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience in a mental health setting (whether that be community based or inpatient) are experiences that are essential in the success of this role.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred due to the location of the role and the requirement to be on site 5 days a week.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist, non-statutory environment
Parking available
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within mental health work
An opportunity to work for the NHS
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-03 11:08:37
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Sefton Council are seeking 3 dedicated and experienced Social Workers to join their Learning Disability & Autism Team within Adult Social Care.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with young people transitioning into adult services, ensuring timely assessments and support during this critical period.
You will play a vital role in managing complex cases, contributing to a supportive and efficient service.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced practitioners looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
Responsibilities:As part of the Learning Disability & Autism Team, your key responsibilities will include:
Transition Management: Overseeing the current transition allocation list, ensuring timely assessments and smooth transitions for young people entering adult services.
Case Management: Managing a caseload of complex cases, providing assessments, and managing risks effectively.
Timely Interventions: Addressing any backlog of referrals and ensuring that assessments are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
Collaboration: Working closely with other professionals, families, and carers to develop person-centred care plans and ensure holistic support for individuals.
Teaching and Support: Supporting the teaching and assessment of social work students during their placements and offering guidance to less experienced staff members.
Court Proceedings: Providing evidence in court as required, particularly in relation to care proceedings.
Requirements:
Have substantial experience in adult social care, particularly within learning disabilities and autism services.
Hold a degree in Social Work and are registered with Social Work England.
Enhanced DBS.
Access to own car.
How to Apply:
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - Christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk
If this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.
The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses - £350 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Payroll service twice a week.
Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.
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Type: Contract Location: Sefton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months +
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £35.0 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-03 09:45:05