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Medway Council are recruiting for a fostering Social worker Private fostering
To contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Children's Social Care Service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision.
(This will be dependent upon the complexities of the cases and the post qualification experience of the social worker).
To work with connected carers and children placed in a connected carers arrangement, providing support as appropriate.
To assess, plan, use evidence based analytical practice to implement and evaluate safeguarding measures to ensure all children are given the opportunity to reach their full potential.
To complete a range of assessment related to connected carers, including Special Guardianship, Viability and Connected Carers assessments.
To complete all assessments within regulated deadlines and timescales, and submit these reports to Court or Fostering Panel as required.
To attend Court, Fostering Panel and other forums as appropriate to present assessments.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £43646 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:17
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Job Title: Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) Location: Coventry NHS, Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) Employment Type: Temporary, Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Hourly Rate: £27 Ltd per hour, paid via umbrella
Job Summary:
Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to work within the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) for Coventry NHS.
The CPN will support individuals with complex mental health needs, providing care coordination, assessment, and interventions in line with mental health care standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Care Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments of mental health needs, create individualized care plans, and implement interventions.
Care Coordination: Act as a care coordinator for a caseload of clients, ensuring seamless access to services and resources.
Therapeutic Interventions: Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the mental health needs of clients within the community.
Risk Assessment and Management: Conduct risk assessments, develop risk management plans, and provide crisis intervention as required.
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with other health and social care professionals to deliver holistic, person-centered care.
Family and Carer Support: Involve family members and carers in the care process, providing education, support, and guidance.
Record Keeping and Documentation: Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in compliance with NHS standards and guidelines.
Safeguarding: Identify safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action to protect vulnerable individuals.
Health Promotion and Education: Promote mental health awareness and healthy living practices among clients and their families.
Requirements:
Qualifications: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with current NMC registration.
Experience: Minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within mental health, ideally within a community setting.
Skills: Strong assessment, risk management, and care planning skills; experience with therapeutic interventions and care coordination.
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of mental health disorders, safeguarding practices, and relevant legislation.
IT Skills: Competency in electronic patient record systems and MS Office.
Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency.
This will be paid in your first pay packet.The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
3 weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
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Type: Contract Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £26.50 - £27.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-15 08:48:16
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General PractitionerOpportunity for a General Practitioner to work within a Urgent Care Centre or GP Practice , Based in East YorkshireThe role is based within the Urgent Care Centre or GP Practice with the role predominantly using your clinical expertise and professional knowledge to assess and manage patients in face to face settings, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a high quality and patient centered service when normal primary care is closed.
As part of this role you will aim to provide timely high quality clinical care and assessments during base visits and support telephone triage in between patients requiring face to face care.
You will also deliver personalised, evidence informed medical care to all patients in contact with OoHs and provide advice, treatment and onward referral as appropriate.
You will adhere to local prescribing guidelines and keep good quality up to date medical records including ensuring appropriate documentation and coding is used to provide consistent audit and monitoring of the service.
As part of the service you will provide clinical advice and support to non-medical team members as requested and work in close partnership and liaison with primary care, acute and specialist services, Urgent Community Response (UCR), Hospital at Home, Single Point of Access (SPA), Community Services, social services, mental health services and voluntary services both clinically and in relation to service development.The Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions:
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities.
If you are interested in applying please contact Scott Marsh on 01772 208963 or send your CV to scott.marsh@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Goole, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Long Term
Salary / Rate: £80 - £85 per hour + £250 New Registrant
Posted: 2024-11-15 08:20:21
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We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Community Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 2 YEAR POST EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This team supports vulnerable adults that are aged 18+.
The team will carry out multi-disciplinary meetings, support with implementing care plans, carrying out MCA, Care Act 2014, and Section 42 enquires.
This is a long term case holding team, that will works with individuals for longer then 12 weeks.
About you
You will be completing the necessary assessments in relation to Adult Social Care.
A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required.
Experience of working with 65+, Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health/ and or hospital.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
There is an option to be paid £35.00 per hour Umbrella with £150 weekly allowance
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Accessible public transport
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Camden, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 20:22:42
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a specialist, new Infant Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years of post qualified experience
About the team
The team is an exciting and specialist new team, created to implement the principles of Born into Care, supporting children remaining in the care of their family wherever possible, working intensively with our multi-agency partners when doing so.
The team work at a fast pace to care for all the children.
The team also complete pre-birth assessments.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
In this team you will be case holding a group of children and spanning assessments, child in need, child protection, pre-proceedings and care proceedings.
What's on offer?
£41.91 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Joining a well-managed team
Easily accessible by public transport
Parking available/ nearby
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £41.91 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 18:00:11
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We are currently looking for a Social Worker to join an Adult's Community 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 help preserve their independence and wellbeing.
The team works with a strength-based approach and uses the conversations model to connect people to their community and social network.
Implementing care plans and packages, completing necessary safeguarding assessments and MCA's are all key responsibilities.
About you
The successful candidate will be well versed in community/ neighbourhood work and have experience in a team that deals with safeguarding or long term adult's caseholding.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure
Parking available/ nearby
Great opportunity to enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 17:04:21
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join an Adults Mental Health Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience
About The Team
This team work with complex care cases and work as an intervention team to create the best treatment plan for the individual.
The team are involved in a range of tasks including undertaking assessments and care coordination and therapeutic interventions to achieve a positive outcome.
About You
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience working with older adults' mental health is necessary.
A UK driver's license is preferred but not essential for the role.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skillset and enhance your CV
Improving Ofsted
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley - Recruitment consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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Type: Contract Location: Bath, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 17:03:00
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of Adult Social Workers
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.
The team has a 'home first' approach where we aim to safely assess people in hospital and support them to return home, or if they are unable to, complete assessments for 24hr care.
The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.
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 adults' social workers 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?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Joining a well-managed team
Easily accessible by public transport
Good work/life balance
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £30 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 17:00:55
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There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in London.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work, a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Safeguarding
Locality
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
These positions could vary but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work.
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant.
Prior experience in given team.
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: London
Salaries: Hourly pay varies.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Pixie Taylor- 07775750600 or ptaylor@charecruitment.com
If these roles are not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
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: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-11-14 16:48:20
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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?
£30.00 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: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 16:38:59
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified 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.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers 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?
Up to £37 per hour umbrella depending on experience (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
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 16:21:49
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Job Title: Youth Justice Case Manager Location: Redbridge council Rate: Limited/Umbrella: £33.41 per hour Job Description We are looking for a qualified Youth Justice Case Manager to manage a caseload of youth justice cases, including out-of-court disposals and statutory court orders, in accordance with National Standards and the HMIP Inspection Framework.
This role focuses on supporting young people to complete their orders and work towards a crime-free future, following the “Child First, Offender Second” approach.
Key Responsibilities
Caseload Management: Handle youth justice cases, maintaining compliance with national standards.
Supportive Interventions: Provide impactful support to young people throughout their orders.
Effective Communication: Engage with young people, their families, and partners to achieve positive outcomes.
AssetPlus Utilisation: Leverage the AssetPlus tool with a trauma-informed approach to reduce re-offending.
Evidence-Based Interventions: Design and deliver programs to support engagement in education and training, reducing offending risks.
Court and Panel Representation: Prepare and present detailed reports for courts and referral panels.
Safety and Risk Management: Conduct assessments to maintain the safety of young people and the community.
Candidate Requirements
Essential: Experience with AssetPlus as an assessment and planning tool.
Desirable: Experience in youth justice or social services roles.
Legal Compliance: Candidates must be free of restrictions under the Childcare Act 2006 and related legislation.
How to Apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
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Type: Contract Location: Ilford, England
Salary / Rate: £26.50 - £33.41 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 13:43:55
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Leaving Care Personal Advisor for Rochdale Council.
This company is seeking a Personal Advisor to join their Cared For Children - Step Ahead Service in Rochdale.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice, support and guidance to young people preparing to leave care.
The Personal Advisor will play a key role in supporting young people with their transition to adulthood, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with them to ensure they have positive outcomes.
Key responsibilities
Meet the responsibilities of the Local Authority for young people 16 years and over who have entitlement under the Children Leaving Care Act (2000)
Deliver high quality support for young people, managing existing and future risks through Pathway Plan assessments
Create plans which ensure the individual needs and strengths of young people are appropriately considered
Assist young people to engage with support services provided by both statutory and voluntary agencies
Provide advice and expertise to promote the service and represent the rights and needs of young people
Requirements
Experience working with care experienced young people
Knowledge of the Children Leaving Care Act (2000)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work proactively with appropriate partner agencies to assess the individual's needs
Enhanced DBS including a barred list check against the child workforce
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: 4
Salary / Rate: Up to £15.43 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 13:02:52
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The Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) will work within the Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) to deliver high-quality care to adults and older adults with a range of mental health conditions.
This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, delivering interventions, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams.
The post holder will support patients living in the community, facilitating their recovery and promoting mental wellbeing.
You will work with adults and older adults who may have mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, dementia, and other complex psychiatric conditions, providing tailored care and interventions to support their recovery and improve their quality of life.
Assessment & Care Planning
Carry out comprehensive mental health assessments of adults and older adults in the community, considering medical, psychological, social, and environmental factors.
Develop individualised care plans with a focus on recovery, goal setting, and person-centred care, ensuring involvement from the patient and their family/carers.
Conduct detailed risk assessments and provide appropriate risk management strategies for individuals, particularly those at risk of self-harm, harm to others, or deterioration of mental health.
Clinical Intervention & Treatment
Provide direct nursing interventions, including medication management, therapeutic support, and crisis intervention for individuals with mental health needs.
Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions as part of a broader treatment plan (e.g., Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, family therapy).
Administer prescribed medication and monitor for side effects, supporting medication adherence, and ensuring service users are informed about their treatment options.
Crisis Intervention & Support
Provide rapid assessment and intervention during times of crisis, including de-escalation and access to additional services (e.g., psychiatric emergency services, hospital admission).
Support the management of acute mental health episodes in the community, working to reduce the need for hospital admissions.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, occupational therapists, and support staff, to deliver coordinated care.
Participate in case discussions, care reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure holistic care is provided.
Liaise with other healthcare professionals, including GPs, physiotherapists, and home care services, to ensure continuity and consistency of care.
Family & Carer Support
Engage with family members and carers to provide psycho-education, support, and guidance on managing the patient's condition at home.
Support the development of carer and family support networks, including signposting to additional services and resources.
Documentation & Record Keeping
Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of patient assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes in line with trust policies and professional guidelines.
Ensure documentation is completed promptly, adhering to confidentiality and data protection standards (e.g., GDPR).
Safeguarding & Risk Management
Identify safeguarding concerns and make appropriate referrals to safeguarding teams, local authorities, or other statutory agencies.
Implement risk management strategies, including safety planning for patients at risk of harm to themselves or others.
Professional Development & Supervision
Participate in regular clinical supervision to ensure personal and professional development, and receive support with challenging cases.
Engage in ongoing professional development to keep up-to-date with the latest research, best practices, and legislative changes in mental health care.
Support and mentor junior staff or students as required.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active NMC registration.
Proven experience in community mental health settings, including working with both adults and older adults.
Experience in conducting mental health assessments and developing care plans.
Knowledge and experience in managing risk in a community setting.
Experience in working with individuals with complex mental health conditions, including psychosis, depression, dementia, and co-morbid physical health issues.
Knowledge of mental health legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act) and safeguarding policies.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to build rapport and work effectively with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Desirable
Experience working with older adults, particularly those with dementia or age-related mental health conditions.
Post-registration qualifications in mental health (e.g., Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dementia Care, Risk Management).
Previous locum experience or flexible working arrangements in a similar role.
Personal Attributes
Empathy and Compassion: Ability to work with vulnerable individuals in a respectful and compassionate manner.
Clinical Judgement: Strong decision-making skills and the ability to assess and manage complex and challenging cases.
Adaptability: Able to adjust to the varying demands of community mental health services and respond to new challenges.
Team Player: Collaborative approach to working with others, with excellent interpersonal skills.
Organised and Efficient: Able to manage a caseload and prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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Type: Contract Location: Powys, Cymru
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 10:41:24
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Telephone Triage & Assessment
Conduct telephone assessments of individuals who are experiencing mental health difficulties, identifying the severity of the issues, and making recommendations for appropriate interventions.
Gather relevant clinical information to support the triage process and ensure the right care pathway is identified.
Use clinical judgement to assess risk, including but not limited to self-harm, suicidality, and violence to self or others.
Crisis Management
Provide crisis intervention and support to individuals who are in immediate mental health distress, offering reassurance, guidance, and appropriate next steps.
De-escalate urgent mental health situations via telephone to prevent escalation and promote safety.
Referral & Signposting
Identify the most suitable service or intervention required (e.g., emergency services, local community teams, crisis teams, or mental health services).
Make timely and appropriate referrals to other healthcare professionals, services, or agencies as necessary, ensuring continuity of care.
Risk Management
Assess and manage clinical risk, ensuring that any concerns around safety or safeguarding are escalated in accordance with local policies and procedures.
Document all risk assessments and actions taken clearly and accurately, adhering to organisational guidelines and professional standards.
Clinical Documentation
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all telephone assessments, interventions, and referrals, ensuring compliance with confidentiality and data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).
Collaboration
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, community mental health nurses) to ensure that patients are directed to the appropriate services.
Provide a clear handover of care for patients requiring further face-to-face assessment or treatment.
Clinical Supervision and Development
Participate in regular clinical supervision to ensure that best practice is followed and to support ongoing professional development.
Engage in continuous professional development activities and training to maintain and enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Occupational Therapist (OT), Social Worker, or other relevant mental health qualification.
Experience in mental health settings, including crisis intervention, telephone triage, or direct clinical practice.
Understanding of mental health legislation (e.g., the Mental Health Act, safeguarding procedures).
Knowledge and experience of risk assessment and management in a mental health context.
Clear communication skills and the ability to provide effective telephone-based support in a calm and empathetic manner.
Desirable Skills
Experience in telephone triage or telephone-based mental health assessments.
Experience working in a crisis or urgent care environment.
Knowledge of local mental health services and how to navigate the healthcare system for referrals and signposting.
Personal Attributes
Empathetic, compassionate, and non-judgemental approach to supporting individuals in crisis.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage complex, high-stress situations effectively.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and quickly.
Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals.
Organised and efficient, with the ability to manage a varied and potentially high volume of cases.
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Type: Contract Location: Powys, Cymru
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45 - £50 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 10:25:27
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Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their physiotherapy needs and develop individualised treatment plans.
Implement evidence-based interventions to promote physical recovery, improve mobility, and enhance functional independence.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including occupational therapists, social workers, and nursing staff, to ensure holistic patient care.
Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, and strategies for improving physical health and well-being.
Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on clinical outcomes and feedback.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with departmental policies and professional standards.
Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and service development initiatives to improve the quality of care.
Support and mentor junior staff and therapy students as required.
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Physiotherapy and current registration with HCPC.
Significant experience in a clinical physiotherapy setting, preferably within community or integrated care.
Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.
Knowledge of relevant policies, best practices, and rehabilitation techniques.
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Type: Contract Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 08:53:21
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Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the physical health needs and occupational goals of patients within the community.
Develop and implement tailored intervention plans that address the specific needs of individuals, enhancing their ability to perform daily activities.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, social workers, and physiotherapists, to provide holistic care and support for patients.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about strategies to improve physical health, functional independence, and quality of life.
Monitor patient progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring effective and responsive care.
Participate in case reviews and team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with organisational policies and professional standards.
Support the development of community resources and pathways to facilitate patient access to services.
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with HCPC.
Relevant experience in community settings, particularly in physical health or outreach services.
Strong assessment, intervention, and evaluation skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.
Knowledge of local health services and community resources.
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Type: Contract Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-14 08:33:35
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Location: Outskirts of Stratford upon Avon - Hybrid
Contract Type: Part-time
Salary: £15,000 + benefits
- Enjoy a competitive salary, wellbeing support, flexible working, and generous annual leave
- Contribute to enhancing the internal control framework and mitigating risk in a supportive, inclusive environment
- Our client, an award-winning independent chartered insurance broker, is seeking a part-time Operations / Compliance Risk Assessor to join their broking team on the outskirts of Stratford upon Avon
Position Overview
As an Operations Risk Assessor, you will play a crucial role in conducting comprehensive audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Your proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and making recommendations will enhance the internal control framework, mitigate risk, and support the overall resilience of the business.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Proactively identify areas for improvement and make recommendations
- Enhance the internal control framework to mitigate risk and support business resilience
- Prepare for and conduct audits, documenting tests, and prepare management reports
- Collaborate with teams across the organisation to implement improvements and best practices
Requirements
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Compliance certifications like Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualifications (beneficial)
- Significant experience in risk assessment, auditing, or compliance within finance or insurance
- Practical experience in preparing for and conducting audits, documenting findings, and preparing reports
- Ethical integrity, proactive attitude, adaptability, and proficiency in MS Office and broking platforms
Company Overview
This leading independent chartered insurance broker has experienced remarkable growth since it was founded two decades ago.
With multiple locations across the UK, they are dedicated to making a positive impact.
As a larger broker, they leverage enhanced negotiating power with insurers.
The company actively supports local communities through employee engagement in social initiatives, fostering a culture of professionalism, resilience, respect, and continuous growth.
Benefits
Competitive salary and well-being support
Flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave (up to 27 days with the option to purchase more)
Contributory pension scheme, group life assurance, and referral bonus of £1000
Private medical insurance and income protection
Alongside these benefits, you'll be part of a team that values a healthy work-life balance and individual development.
The inclusive environment supports career aspirations, emphasising excellence in roles and continuous growth.
How to Apply
If you possess the required certifications, experience, and skills to excel in this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
For any questions, please contact our recruitment team at KHR.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Start: 17/11/2024
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £15000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-13 17:14:55
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An opportunity has arisen for a Web Developer with experience in web development, UX and CRO to join a well-established digital marketing agency.
This role offers excellent benefits and salary up to £30,000.
As a Web Developer, you will develop and optimise websites to improve user experience, accessibility, and conversion rates.
You will be responsible for:
* Resolving technical issues across a portfolio of websites.
* Modifying WordPress themes and designs to align with best practices in user accessibility and conversion.
* Conducting user experience tests, automated tests, and content assessments to identify potential improvements.
* Optimising website speed and performance.
* Creating and designing new websites and themes.
* Offering SEO support and managing hosting and WP databases.
* Assisting the SEO team with ad hoc requirements.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Web Developer, WordPress Developer, PHP Developer, Front end Developer, Web Designer or in a similar role.
* Experience in web development, Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and conducting User Experience (UX) tests.
* Background in website performance optimisation, with an understanding of metrics like those in Lighthouse reports.
* Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and SEO fundamentals.
* Familiarity with web hosting, WordPress CMS, and cPanel.
* Skilled in WordPress, including plugin management, database handling, and theme customisation.
* Basic understanding of UI/UX design, web design principles, and the ability to create wireframes.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Social events
* Monthly free lunch and snacks
* Flexible working options (after probation)
Apply now for this exceptional Web Developer opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-11-13 17:14:42
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Support Worker Swindon Supported Housing 3-month contract 35 hours £15.50 LTD / £13.21 PAYE (inc holiday)Support Worker needed to deliver person-centered support and help clients achieve independent living in Swindon.THE ROLE The Support Worker will provide structured, outcome-focused support to service users in supported housing schemes:
Deliver tailored support services to meet clients' individual needs and promote empowerment and independence.
Assist clients with tenancy issues, rent payments, and benefits applications.
Conduct client assessments to determine the most suitable housing solutions.
Maintain accurate records, including support plans and risk assessments.
Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to meet key performance indicators.
Promote education, training, and employment opportunities for clients.
Adhere to safeguarding and health and safety protocols for client safety.
THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar role supporting vulnerable clients, particularly victims of domestic violence.
Knowledge of delivering housing or social care support.
Familiarity with housing management, including tenancy sustainment.
Experience with risk assessment and crisis intervention.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Competence in using IT systems for maintaining timely records.
THE CONTRACT This role is Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm, with occasional lone working required. 3-month contract with potential extension. The pay for the role is £15.50 per hour LTD company rate, with a PAYE equivalent of £13.21 per hour inclusive of holiday.HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee.mcmillan@servicecare.org.uk or call on 01772 208966 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £15 - £15.5 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-13 16:26:13
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*PERMANENT
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The City of Doncaster Council are seeking up to 5 passionate and dedicated Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to join their Adult Social Care and Support team.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by providing vital mental health support and statutory social work services to adults aged 18 and over.
With both full-time and part-time opportunities available, this role offers flexibility to suit your career needs while allowing you to play a key role in delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities
Fulfil statutory AMHP duties under Section 114 of the Mental Health Act 1983, ensuring compliance with legal and policy requirements.
Coordinate and manage the process of Mental Health Act assessments, acting as a statutory decision-maker on behalf of Doncaster Council.
Respond promptly to safeguarding adult referrals received out of hours, assessing and arranging necessary services to protect at-risk individuals.
Prepare accurate, evidence-based reports for use in legal and professional contexts, such as AMHP or Social Circumstance Reports.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure effective service delivery and positive outcomes for service users.
Requirements
Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or equivalent, with registration with Social Work England.
Experience: Proven experience in AMHP roles, including triaging, coordinating, and conducting Mental Health Act assessments.
Experience in Care Act assessments and safeguarding inquiries is also essential.
Knowledge: Advanced understanding of relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007), Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998.
Skills: Strong analytical, decision-making, and report-writing skills, with a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults.
How to Apply
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - Christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £44401.00 - £48356.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-13 16:20:25
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*PERMANENT POST
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Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council are looking for a committed and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join their Children and Young Persons Team.
This role is perfect for a qualified social worker ready to take the next step in their career, championing best practices and leading by example.
As an Advanced Practitioner, you will take on complex cases, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the development of high-quality services that make a real difference to children, young people, and their families.
Responsibilities
Lead on complex cases, providing expert guidance and support to team members.
Build effective relationships with children, families, and partners to promote positive outcomes.
Ensure statutory responsibilities and quality standards are consistently met.
Provide professional supervision, coaching, and mentoring for less experienced staff and students.
Promote and lead practice development, contributing to a culture of continuous learning.
Maintain accurate records and use data to inform and improve practices.
Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to assess and meet the needs of service users.
Requirements
Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or equivalent and registration with Social Work England.
Experience: Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience in statutory children's social work, with evidence of supervision and mentoring.
Skills: Strong communication, decision-making, and leadership abilities.
Knowledge: In-depth understanding of legal and policy frameworks, including safeguarding, assessment, and risk management.
A commitment to reflective practice and professional development.
Welcome Payments
£1,000 upon signing the contract.
£1,000 after 18 months of service.
£1,000 upon completing 36 months of service.
How to Apply
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Start: 27/01/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £47420.0 per annum + 1k at contract, 18 and 36 months
Posted: 2024-11-13 15:48:06
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Placements and Assessment Officer
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Placements and Assessment Officer in Enfield.
The Placements and Assessment Officer will commission placements and support services for Looked After Children and care leavers, ensuring that the needs of individual children and young people are closely matched within available resources.
Pay rate - £22.08 per hour PAYE / £26.99 Umbrella
Main Responsibilities
As a Placements and Assessment Officer, you will be responsible for:
To ensure QA visits to all residential and semi-independent resources where a looked after child is placed prior to placement or within agreed timescale and critically evaluate the provision against Ofsted evaluation reports.
The post holder will be travelling within Enfield and across the country.
There will be an expectation that the post holder will undertake at least 6 assessment visits per month, with the majority of placements being outside of the London Borough of Enfield.
To collate and analyse the assessments information and to produce a report quarterly for the Team Manager, Senior Placements Officer and Head of Commissioning/AD - Strategic Commissioning.
To ensure that robust management information is available to the Manager, Access to Resources and Head of Commissioning/AD-Strategic Commissioning in terms of quality, quantity and cost.
Requirements:
Knowledge of the range of complex needs of Looked After Children and an understanding of the most appropriate interventions to meet those needs
The post holder is expected to work on a flexible basis with some unsocial hours
Experience in similar role
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
Payroll services twice a week
If you are interested in the Placements and Assessment Officer, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £26.99 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-13 15:06:05
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Recovery Coordinator
Service Care Solutions are supporting a reputable non-profit provider in the West Midlands and they are currently recruiting for a Recovery Coordinator. As a Recovery Coordinator you will play a crucial role by supporting individuals that are suffering with Drug & Alcohol addiction.
The Ideal candidate needs to be experienced within the field but also someone who is highly driven and can identify positivity within a service user and have the ability to develop potential within.
Key role and responsibilities for a Recovery Coordinator;
Able to manage a caseload of 40-60 service users
Supporting the individuals from Point of Entry
Provide Screening, Assessment and Recovery Plans
Deliver One to One interventions
Minimum requirements for a Recovery Coordinator;
Experience of working within the Substance Misuse field
Awareness of health issues relating to Substance Misuse
Experience of Key Working and Care Planning
Our client vision is for people of all ages to be safe, build ambitions for the future and to reach their full potential.
They create services and support people's complex Health and Social needs, helping them to build healthier lives that meaning and value for themselves and their families.
What we offer for a Recovery Coordinator;
£250 Training Allowance
Excellent Pay Rates
A fantastic £250 Referral Bonus
Specialist Substance Misuse consultants offering single point of contact
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £19 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-13 12:46:33
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Recovery Coordinator
Service Care Solutions are supporting a reputable non-profit provider and they are currently recruiting for a Recovery Coordinator. As a Recovery Coordinator you will play a crucial role by supporting individuals that are suffering with Drug & Alcohol addiction.
The Ideal candidate needs to be experienced within the field but also someone who is highly driven and can identify positivity within a service user and have the ability to develop potential within.
Our Client's Values;
Care.People are at the heart of everything we do.
We want the best for everyone we work with.
Be human.We are accessible, genuine and humble.
Always learning.
Do the right thing.We're open, honest and inclusive.
We get things done.
Key role and responsibilities for a Recovery Coordinator;
Able to manage a caseload of 40-60 service users
Supporting the individuals from Point of Entry
Provide Screening, Assessment and Recovery Plans
Deliver One to One interventions
Minimum requirements for a Recovery Coordinator;
Experience of working within the Substance Misuse field
Awareness of health issues relating to Substance Misuse
Experience of Key Working and Care Planning
Our client vision is for people of all ages to be safe, build ambitions for the future and to reach their full potential.
They create services and support people's complex Health and Social needs, helping them to build healthier lives that meaning and value for themselves and their families.
What we offer for a Recovery Coordinator;
£250 Training Allowance
Excellent Pay Rates
A fantastic £250 Referral Bonus
Specialist Substance Misuse consultants offering single point of contact
If you want to hear more about this Recovery Coordinator role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'!
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Type: Permanent Location: Worcestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £26260 - £32110 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-13 12:41:41
