16 Jobs found for job carers-worker in United Kingdom

We are looking for a qualified Experienced Social Worker to come and join the Discharge to Assess Hospital Team within our Adult Social Care team here at Reading Borough Council. Wherever you are in your own career journey, we’re committed to offering the support and development you need.Working as an Experienced Social Worker for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supporting team. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, services users and health care providers.About the Role:To complete timely Care Act assessments for our higher intense case management with a strength-based focus, delivering positive outcomes for the individuals of ReadingTo complete post disc...

About youWe are looking for:an experienced and skilled practitioner who can work confidently and increasingly autonomously with a wide variety and complexity of cases.a motivated, flexible and committed individual who wants to make a contribution and cares about a job well done.a team player who adopts a strengths-based approach and is enthusiastic and passionate about making a difference.As a Senior Social Worker, we would expect you to lead the team by example.About the roleAs a Senior Social Worker within the team:You will be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge and application of relevant legislation including the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Human Rights Act 1998.You will have specific responsibilities for dealing with more complex cases, including assessment, car...

What's involved with this role: Interim Children’s Social Worker - Safeguarding & Care PlanningReference no: Middlesbrough 1000499114891110 Pay rate: £222.00 per day PAYEHours per week: 35-37 Monday – Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 5 months City: MIDDLESBROUGHEnhanced DBS required for this role A Children’s Social Worker is required to work in the Safeguarding and Care Planning Service. The Safeguarding team provide longer term support and interventions, through CIN, CP and CLA and the focus is on relationships and developing safety, progressing plans to get the best for our children and families.Key responsibilities: Undertake a comprehensive Social Work service to Children and Families who need support under Child in Need (S17) and Child Protection (Section ...

What's involved with this role:Interim Fostering Social Worker - Connected Carers TeamReference no: Durham 1003366714926501Pay Rate: £157.41 per day PAYE35-37 Monday to Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 4 months City: SEAHAMEnhancedDBS disclosure required Flexible working base/working from homeFostering Social Workers required for Connected Carers Team. Role includes completing fostering assessments, SGO assessments and supervising connected foster carers.Key Responsibilities Communicate clearly and sensitively, building effective relationships with children, young people and families and other professionals. Listen to their views and enable their full participation in assessment, planning, and review. Build and maintain high quality and appropriate professional r...

Children’s Residential Support Worker (LD)Have you ever wanted to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable Children and Young People? Our children’s home in Cheadle Hulme rest bite care for Children and Young People with Learning Difficulties and Complex Care NeedsThe Together Trust is one of the North West’s leading charities, offering individual care, support, and education to hundreds of Children, Young People, and Adults each year. We are a not-for-profit charitable trust, so every penny goes back into benefiting the people that we support.You will be working in a caring home environment with the wider team under the leadership of the Registered Manager, nurturing, and supporting the young people providing them with all the care, love and support that they would receive as if it wa...

We are recruiting for an experienced Fostering Team Manager in Southend. This post will be based within the Marketing and Permanency Team. As the new Team Manager, you will be taking the lead on recruiting and/or applications for prospective foster carers and managing the pipeline at stage 1 and 2. Working with the communication team, you will ensure the council provides a first class professional service by being responsible for the efficient and cost effective provision of needs-led services to children, young people and their families. You will be running a team of 4, managing performance, providing formal professional supervision to staff and ensuring that appraisals are undertaken, identifying skills gaps or training needs are addressed. This is a hybrid post, but you are require...

Why Join Us? With us, you can achieve more - for yourself as well as the vulnerable adults you work to support. We're always looking for new ways to deliver even better services, Social Workers play an integral role in our preventative approach to Social Care. We encourage our multi-disciplinary teams to share their ideas and experience. We work together to get things done. Bring your positive, proactive attitude, and we'll empower you to make the most of your experience within Essex County Council (ECC) Adult Social Care services. Whatever you want to achieve in your social care career, you can do it here. Visit our brochure to find out more about ECC's Adult Social Care services. What We Offer We'll support you to be your best… Training and development to empower you from our award...

Temporary/Fixed term: 12 monthsInterview date: To be confirmed on shortlistingFostering Regional Recruitment and Retention Hub - Transforming Young Lives Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children across the Southwest? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our regional Fostering Hub to enhance the experience of prospective foster carers and increase the number of foster carers across the region. As a Recruitment Support Worker, you will be an integral part of a dedicated sub-team responsible for our 'recruitment front door' and recruitment and retention hub. Your contributions will help improve foster carer retention, leading to a broader range of foster placements and greater placement stability. You will be the first point of co...

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives and about the opportunities that Self-Directed Support brings to support each person’s individual journey?Are you an experienced worker in health or social care, looking for an exciting and challenging personal development opportunity?Do you have excellent Leadership qualities and a willingness and appetite for your own learning and development?If your answer to these questions is “YES”– you may be the person we are looking for!Key is a leading social care organisation that provides high quality, flexible support, to people with disabilities, some of whom have complex needs. We provide Self-Directed Support that has a clear focus on positive outcomes, tailored to meet individual needs of the people we support.We are se...

What's involved with this role: Interim Adult Social Worker - Mental HealthReference no: Walsall (HQ) WC17711 Pay rate: £24.62 per hour PAYEHours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 3 months until further noticeCity: WALSALLHybrid workingEnhanced DBS required for this role An Adult Social Worker is required to work in the Mental Health Team.Key responsibilities: Improve outcomes for adults with care and support needs and carers. Undertake effective strengths-based assessments, planning, and direct work in alignment with the Care Act 2014 and statutory guidance. Conduct safeguarding duties to protect adults with care and support needs from abuse or neglect. Practice social work ethically and transparently in accordance with professional standard...

What's involved with this role:Temporary Early Intervention & Prevention Social Worker Reference no: Stockton on Tees 1000400614919152Pay Rate: £154.99 per day PAYE 37 Monday to Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 2 monthsCity: STOCKTON ON TEESEnhanced DBS disclosure requiredProvide a Social Work service to residents who are ordinary residents of Stockton. This will include those with needs identified and their Carers.Key Responsibilities Provide a Social Work service to adults over the age of 18 years via the Early Intervention & Prevention Social Work Team. Undertake comprehensive assessments of need in conjunction with appropriate staff from other teams and/or agencies in accordance with agreed policies, procedures and guidelines. Undertake and participate in ri...

Fostering Support Worker - Lancashire County CouncilLancashire CC manages the short and long term care arrangements for children in Lancashire. They support approved foster carers, carefully matching children with approved carers who can meet their individual needs. The Service also provides ongoing training and support to carers to develop their skills and to successfully maintain children in their care. The company also arranges and supports family time arrangements and facilitates support groups.About the JobThe Fostering Support Worker will be responsible for supporting approved foster carers, including the statutory function ensuring high quality foster care is available that meets the specific needs of children in care and that all the standards and regulations are met. The successfu...

Specialist School Support Worker - Band 4 - Jack Tizard Special SchoolWe currently have an exciting opportunity to join theChildren’s Community Nursing and Special School’s Teamin our Children’s Health and Development Division. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiasticChildren’s Care Worker (Band 4)who islooking to develop their skills in the largest community healthcare trust in LondonThe post holder will work within the Children’s Community Nursing Team, based at Jack Tizard Special School and supporting the nurse and B3 care workers to meet the health care needs of the students.The team works closely with colleagues in Primary Care, hospitals, social services and education.This post is for 37.5 hours per week, term time only, Monday to Friday.This post offers a great opportunit...

What's involved with this role:Temporary Resource/Support Officer (to social worker) - Adults & HealthReference no: Kirklees TCL 0008 CA3E / 1Pay Rate: £12.18 per hour PAYE 37 Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:15This opening assignment is for 3 monthsCity: HUDDERSFIELDEnhanced DBS disclosure requiredFriday 8.45am - 4.45pm.Hybrid workingThe Social Worker has a guide dog Provide support to a Community Team Social Worker, including accompanying them to visits and meetings with service users, where there may be issues to deal with which are sensitive and of potential conflict. This role is to enable the Social Worker to carry out their duties as efficiently, effectively, and safely as possible.Key Responsibilities: Accompany the Social Worker to meetings and visits with service users and/or their ...

What's involved with this role: Interim Senior Social Worker x 2Job Ref: Barnsley TCL 0008 CC9C / 1Pay Rate: £23.03 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours Role Length: This opening assignment is for 2-3 monthsCity: Barnsley, South YorkshireEnhanced DBS disclosure re quired for this roleHybrid workingThe purpose of the role is to work in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers and, through building effective relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making. Communicate skilfully and confidently in complex or high risk situations, applying an understanding of the benefits and limitations of partnership work.Key Responsibilities: Undertake assessments in accordance with statutory/regulatory...

What's involved with this role:Temporary Social Worker - MASHReference no: N Tyneside 1004326714397057Pay Rate: £157.41 per day PAYE 35-37 Monday to Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 2 monthsCity: NEWCASTLE UPON TYNEEnhanced DBS disclosure requiredWorking with partner agencies to screen incoming referrals within the MASH, analysing information and making decision regarding appropriate levels of intervention / service.Key responsibilities: Carry out the role and responsibilities of a key worker for a caseload which will include complex and statutory work Undertake assessment, planning and reviewing work concerning children in need, children subject to child protection plans and children who are looked after in care using the Signs of Safety model and a child-focuse...