Housekeeper Location : Hartwell, Northampton Salary: £12.21 per hour Hours : 6 hours per week (10am - 4pm every Sunday) The Oakleaf Group are currently recruiting for a part-time, experienced Housekeeper. The role is for 6 hours per week (10am - 4pm every Sunday), with the flexibility to provide cover as and when required. To work as a member of our care delivery team in maintaining high standards of Resident Care. The Housekeeper will be expected to assist in delivering a high standard, clean and safe environment for residents, visitors and staff. The Housekeeper will report to the Home Manager. Rewards & Benefits: £250 Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self development of your career Free DBS Check Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants Free staff meals Free on-site parking Responsibilities: To take direction and daily job tasks from the Nurse and Home Manager. Clean, tidy all areas in conjunction with co-worker to a high standard. Work to an agreed timetable. Ensure the fabric and integrity of the building is kept to a high standard. Maintain a safe environment in accordance with all health and safety and unit policies and procedures. Be prepared to carry out additional cleaning requirements if a need is highlighted. Respond appropriately to action plans from environmental audits. Monitor usage and storage of all stock. Adhere to all COSHH guidelines. Carry out required weekly stock ordering. Assist in weekly/monthly deep cleaning. Clean, when required, unit carpet for minor spillages. Empty all bins and general waste. Adhere to infection control guidelines. Monitor the environment for additional cleaning requirements. Adhere to manual handling, risk assessment and fire safety. Report faulty equipment to qualified staff Participate as a team member. Communicate with team any problems or difficulties. Maintain resident confidentiality/data protection. Adhere to all unit policy and procedures and maintain up-to-date knowledge. Maintain up-to-date mandatory training. Monitor pest control and report any problems. Report any untoward incidents to the Nurse in Charge. Responsible for the security of keys. To monitor your own educational needs and to ensure you meet the requirements of your job. Be prepared to undertake training for the benefit of The Oakleaf Group. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The Organisation: The CareTech Group; established in 1993, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 550 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Housekeeper Location : Hartwell, Northampton Salary: £12.21 per hour Hours : 6 hours per week (10am - 4pm every Sunday) The Oakleaf Group are currently recruiting for a part-time, experienced Housekeeper. The role is for 6 hours per week (10am - 4pm every Sunday), with the flexibility to provide cover as and when required. To work as a member of our care delivery team in maintaining high standards of Resident Care. The Housekeeper will be expected to assist in delivering a high standard, clean and safe environment for residents, visitors and staff. The Housekeeper will report to the Home Manager. Rewards & Benefits: £250 Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self development of your career Free DBS Check Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants Free staff meals Free on-site parking Responsibilities: To take direction and daily job tasks from the Nurse and Home Manager. Clean, tidy all areas in conjunction with co-worker to a high standard. Work to an agreed timetable. Ensure the fabric and integrity of the building is kept to a high standard. Maintain a safe environment in accordance with all health and safety and unit policies and procedures. Be prepared to carry out additional cleaning requirements if a need is highlighted. Respond appropriately to action plans from environmental audits. Monitor usage and storage of all stock. Adhere to all COSHH guidelines. Carry out required weekly stock ordering. Assist in weekly/monthly deep cleaning. Clean, when required, unit carpet for minor spillages. Empty all bins and general waste. Adhere to infection control guidelines. Monitor the environment for additional cleaning requirements. Adhere to manual handling, risk assessment and fire safety. Report faulty equipment to qualified staff Participate as a team member. Communicate with team any problems or difficulties. Maintain resident confidentiality/data protection. Adhere to all unit policy and procedures and maintain up-to-date knowledge. Maintain up-to-date mandatory training. Monitor pest control and report any problems. Report any untoward incidents to the Nurse in Charge. Responsible for the security of keys. To monitor your own educational needs and to ensure you meet the requirements of your job. Be prepared to undertake training for the benefit of The Oakleaf Group. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The Organisation: The CareTech Group; established in 1993, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 550 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Learning Disability Team This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience. About the Team This team supports adults with learning disabilities to live safely and independently. The social workers' roles will include assessing individual needs, coordinating care and support plans, safeguarding vulnerable adults and advocating for their wellbeing. They work closely with the families, health professionals and community services to ensure people receive the right support and improve the quality of their life. About you A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Learning disability experience will be beneficial for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help. What's on offer? £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)Hybrid and flexible working schemeParking available/nearbyGreat opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV For more information, please get in contact with:Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant /
Dec 23, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Learning Disability Team This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience. About the Team This team supports adults with learning disabilities to live safely and independently. The social workers' roles will include assessing individual needs, coordinating care and support plans, safeguarding vulnerable adults and advocating for their wellbeing. They work closely with the families, health professionals and community services to ensure people receive the right support and improve the quality of their life. About you A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Learning disability experience will be beneficial for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help. What's on offer? £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)Hybrid and flexible working schemeParking available/nearbyGreat opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV For more information, please get in contact with:Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant /
Team Leader Cambian Whinfell - Shap Road Contract type: Full Time (42 Hours per week) Contract term: Permanent. Starting Salary: £32,672.64 per annum An exciting opportunity to join our team is here! We are looking for a Full-Time Team Leader to join us at Shap Road! The ideal candidate will need to be qualified to at least an NVQ Level 3 standard. There will be staff training and professional development opportunities also available when joining this home recently graded as "Outstanding" by CQC. Location: Kendal, Cumbria We are looking for the best to join the best! With an Outstanding CQC judgment. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road Home is probably one of the best residential care homes of its type in the county. Located in the picturesque town of Kendal it provides exceptional care and support for young adults with Learning Disabilities and or challenges within the autistic spectrum. The home is a registered 4-bedroom house for young adults and they are closely supported to live as independent a life as possible and be a big part of the local community. We aspire for all of our people to be the best they can be as themselves. If you join us you will be working in Shap Road with a group of young adults who are very happy and safe and who show high levels of respect and kindness towards each other. The education and care that we provide makes a significantly positive difference to their lives and parents have commented that the exemplary support their children receive has, 'changed their lives and given them hope'. You may have the skills to support our young adults in their activities to raise money for charities such as our local homeless shelter or to help them prepare for a more independent life by arranging personalised activities and social events for them. Alternatively, you may be interested in becoming involved in our innovative outdoor learning provision that develops their leadership skills, resilience and confidence. If you are an experienced support worker then we would love to help you develop your career within our calm, caring and supportive environment. Alternatively, if you are new to the sector then we can't think of anywhere better to start your exciting new career. What we need from you? Successful applicants for this role of Team Leader must be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 standard. They will be part of a large supportive care team who work holistically across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice to deliver specialist residential educational services to those with additional and complex needs; including Autism & Asperger's. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with trained, qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and to join an expanding and successful organisation. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialist's support our young adults and seek to prepare them for possible employment and/or lifelong fulfilment. We are looking for a Team Leader who is: Passionate about improving the lives of others; A positive and consistent role model to others; Experienced in supervising and leading teams; Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational; A creative thinker and implementer; Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis including days, evenings and weekends; An excellent communicator and team player; Seeking career development and training. Due to the nature of this role we do require you to hold a full UK driving licence so that you have the ability to drive our work vehicles. Successful applicants will be rewarded with access to gaining further qualifications and full training courses for career and personal development will be provided. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. ?Team Leader - Childrens Services SYS-7441
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Team Leader Cambian Whinfell - Shap Road Contract type: Full Time (42 Hours per week) Contract term: Permanent. Starting Salary: £32,672.64 per annum An exciting opportunity to join our team is here! We are looking for a Full-Time Team Leader to join us at Shap Road! The ideal candidate will need to be qualified to at least an NVQ Level 3 standard. There will be staff training and professional development opportunities also available when joining this home recently graded as "Outstanding" by CQC. Location: Kendal, Cumbria We are looking for the best to join the best! With an Outstanding CQC judgment. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road Home is probably one of the best residential care homes of its type in the county. Located in the picturesque town of Kendal it provides exceptional care and support for young adults with Learning Disabilities and or challenges within the autistic spectrum. The home is a registered 4-bedroom house for young adults and they are closely supported to live as independent a life as possible and be a big part of the local community. We aspire for all of our people to be the best they can be as themselves. If you join us you will be working in Shap Road with a group of young adults who are very happy and safe and who show high levels of respect and kindness towards each other. The education and care that we provide makes a significantly positive difference to their lives and parents have commented that the exemplary support their children receive has, 'changed their lives and given them hope'. You may have the skills to support our young adults in their activities to raise money for charities such as our local homeless shelter or to help them prepare for a more independent life by arranging personalised activities and social events for them. Alternatively, you may be interested in becoming involved in our innovative outdoor learning provision that develops their leadership skills, resilience and confidence. If you are an experienced support worker then we would love to help you develop your career within our calm, caring and supportive environment. Alternatively, if you are new to the sector then we can't think of anywhere better to start your exciting new career. What we need from you? Successful applicants for this role of Team Leader must be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 standard. They will be part of a large supportive care team who work holistically across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice to deliver specialist residential educational services to those with additional and complex needs; including Autism & Asperger's. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with trained, qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and to join an expanding and successful organisation. Cambian Whinfell Shap Road is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialist's support our young adults and seek to prepare them for possible employment and/or lifelong fulfilment. We are looking for a Team Leader who is: Passionate about improving the lives of others; A positive and consistent role model to others; Experienced in supervising and leading teams; Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational; A creative thinker and implementer; Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis including days, evenings and weekends; An excellent communicator and team player; Seeking career development and training. Due to the nature of this role we do require you to hold a full UK driving licence so that you have the ability to drive our work vehicles. Successful applicants will be rewarded with access to gaining further qualifications and full training courses for career and personal development will be provided. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. ?Team Leader - Childrens Services SYS-7441
Joining our South East Older Adults Team as a Senior Case Worker is an excellent next step in your career in Social Work. You'll be an integral part of our team providing individuals aged 65 and over with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing. As well as holding your own diverse caseload, you'll also support with cases with a higher level of complexity and provide guidance to Case Worker colleagues, role modelling best practice and setting an example for high standards of work across the team. What you'll do: Complete assessments and reviews of individuals in the community. Provide support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence. Collaborate with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals' needs. Have the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions where appropriate, as well as knowing when a case or situation requires escalation. What we're looking for: Strong communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and a background in adults' social care. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Make a difference and feel proud of the work you do Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Joining our South East Older Adults Team as a Senior Case Worker is an excellent next step in your career in Social Work. You'll be an integral part of our team providing individuals aged 65 and over with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing. As well as holding your own diverse caseload, you'll also support with cases with a higher level of complexity and provide guidance to Case Worker colleagues, role modelling best practice and setting an example for high standards of work across the team. What you'll do: Complete assessments and reviews of individuals in the community. Provide support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence. Collaborate with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals' needs. Have the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions where appropriate, as well as knowing when a case or situation requires escalation. What we're looking for: Strong communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and a background in adults' social care. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Make a difference and feel proud of the work you do Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Joining our Physical Disabilities Team as a Senior Case Worker is an excellent next step in your career in Social Work. You'll be an integral part of our team providing individuals with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing. As well as holding your own diverse caseload, you'll also support with cases with a higher level of complexity and provide guidance to Case Worker colleagues, role modelling best practice and setting an example for high standards of work across the team. What you'll be doing: Completing assessments and reviews of individuals in the community. Providing support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence. Collaborating with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals' needs. Having the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions where appropriate, as well as knowing when a case or situation requires escalation. Undertaking out of county reviews when required. What we're looking for: Strong communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and a background in adults' social care. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your work base will be the office closest to your home address from the following locations: Totton Hub, Havant Plaza, or Dame Mary Fagan House (Basingstoke). To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Joining our Physical Disabilities Team as a Senior Case Worker is an excellent next step in your career in Social Work. You'll be an integral part of our team providing individuals with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing. As well as holding your own diverse caseload, you'll also support with cases with a higher level of complexity and provide guidance to Case Worker colleagues, role modelling best practice and setting an example for high standards of work across the team. What you'll be doing: Completing assessments and reviews of individuals in the community. Providing support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence. Collaborating with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals' needs. Having the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions where appropriate, as well as knowing when a case or situation requires escalation. Undertaking out of county reviews when required. What we're looking for: Strong communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and a background in adults' social care. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your work base will be the office closest to your home address from the following locations: Totton Hub, Havant Plaza, or Dame Mary Fagan House (Basingstoke). To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Joining our Physical Disabilities Team as a Senior Case Worker is an excellent next step in your career in Social Work. You'll be an integral part of our team providing individuals with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing. As well as holding your own diverse caseload, you'll also support with cases with a higher level of complexity and provide guidance to Case Worker colleagues, role modelling best practice and setting an example for high standards of work across the team. What you'll be doing: Completing assessments and reviews of individuals in the community. Providing support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence. Collaborating with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals' needs. Having the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions where appropriate, as well as knowing when a case or situation requires escalation. What we're looking for: Strong communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and a background in adults' social care. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Joining our Physical Disabilities Team as a Senior Case Worker is an excellent next step in your career in Social Work. You'll be an integral part of our team providing individuals with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing. As well as holding your own diverse caseload, you'll also support with cases with a higher level of complexity and provide guidance to Case Worker colleagues, role modelling best practice and setting an example for high standards of work across the team. What you'll be doing: Completing assessments and reviews of individuals in the community. Providing support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence. Collaborating with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals' needs. Having the confidence and knowledge to make well-informed decisions where appropriate, as well as knowing when a case or situation requires escalation. What we're looking for: Strong communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and a background in adults' social care. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Children's Services Team Leader Location: Hertfordshire Home/onsite (you will be expected to be in our services in the Hertfordshire area) Contract: Full time, Permanent Specific Hours: 35 hours per week Salary : £29,484 per annum. Additional overtime is regularly available About us: LCS are a leading provider of semi-independent accommodation and support for young people leaving care. Our aim is to support young people towards living independently and to achieve their dreams and aspirations. We provide young people with high quality accommodation and support them to overcome hurdles, become independent and create a welcoming environment. We support young people aged 16 and over, a number of whom have complex needs including dealing with experiences of trauma and/or loss. About you: You will join our management team responsible for the day-to-day running of the service. The primary tasks will include supervising a team of support workers as well as undertake some direct support work yourself. You will be given excellent support and coaching from one our experienced Operations Managers, including regular supervision and formal training opportunities. You will hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent Have experience of working with young people affected by experiences of trauma and loss Have experience of working with challenging behaviour and or mental health issues Knowledge and experience in staff management Must be able to work well under pressure and to time limited deadlines Have good skills in building relationships and keeping young people at the centre of service thinking and planning Must have excellent leadership skills Hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle Main responsibilities: To provide keywork to a number of young people, so that they achieve their aspirations and are supported to become independent To provide management including regular individual and group supervisions to the support work team To represent the service positively to a variety of young people, their families and partner agencies To contribute to our Out of Hours Duty Rota To ensure staffing rotas are prepared well in advance and to ensure cover in the event of staff absence/sickness To contribute to leading the team in delivering a safe and high quality service, including chairing regular team meetings and modelling a positive and child-centred culture To write, assess and review the quality of Initial Needs and Support Plans, Risk Assessments and Critical Incident Reports To deputise for the Operations Manager as required To communicate with young people and their parents/carers, to empower them to make informed decisions and to advocate on their behalf when appropriate To maintain contact with the young person's parents/carers where appropriate and in consultation with the responsible local authority To maintain appropriate links with the community in which the young person is placed To support young people to access education, employment and volunteering opportunities Benefits: 28 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Accredited Training Employee Discount Scheme Pension Scheme LCS is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position.
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Children's Services Team Leader Location: Hertfordshire Home/onsite (you will be expected to be in our services in the Hertfordshire area) Contract: Full time, Permanent Specific Hours: 35 hours per week Salary : £29,484 per annum. Additional overtime is regularly available About us: LCS are a leading provider of semi-independent accommodation and support for young people leaving care. Our aim is to support young people towards living independently and to achieve their dreams and aspirations. We provide young people with high quality accommodation and support them to overcome hurdles, become independent and create a welcoming environment. We support young people aged 16 and over, a number of whom have complex needs including dealing with experiences of trauma and/or loss. About you: You will join our management team responsible for the day-to-day running of the service. The primary tasks will include supervising a team of support workers as well as undertake some direct support work yourself. You will be given excellent support and coaching from one our experienced Operations Managers, including regular supervision and formal training opportunities. You will hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent Have experience of working with young people affected by experiences of trauma and loss Have experience of working with challenging behaviour and or mental health issues Knowledge and experience in staff management Must be able to work well under pressure and to time limited deadlines Have good skills in building relationships and keeping young people at the centre of service thinking and planning Must have excellent leadership skills Hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle Main responsibilities: To provide keywork to a number of young people, so that they achieve their aspirations and are supported to become independent To provide management including regular individual and group supervisions to the support work team To represent the service positively to a variety of young people, their families and partner agencies To contribute to our Out of Hours Duty Rota To ensure staffing rotas are prepared well in advance and to ensure cover in the event of staff absence/sickness To contribute to leading the team in delivering a safe and high quality service, including chairing regular team meetings and modelling a positive and child-centred culture To write, assess and review the quality of Initial Needs and Support Plans, Risk Assessments and Critical Incident Reports To deputise for the Operations Manager as required To communicate with young people and their parents/carers, to empower them to make informed decisions and to advocate on their behalf when appropriate To maintain contact with the young person's parents/carers where appropriate and in consultation with the responsible local authority To maintain appropriate links with the community in which the young person is placed To support young people to access education, employment and volunteering opportunities Benefits: 28 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Accredited Training Employee Discount Scheme Pension Scheme LCS is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position.
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join our Children Looked After Team based in Woking, on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum. Our Offer to You: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee Access to bespoke learning programmes via our dedicated Children's Services Academy to empower and enrich your practice 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pensionLifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per yearLearning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that "Children in care have trusting and positive relationships with their Social Workers. Social Workers use creative life-story work to help children understand the reasons why they are in care." And "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." You can read the full report HERE. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working with Children Looked After As a member in the Children Looked After Team, your aim and role will be to support children living with relatives, friends or foster families and perspective adopters or older children living in children's homes and semi-independent units in addition to assessing whether it is safe for our children to return to live with birth families. You will build sustainable relationships with them and plan for their permanence. You will be responsible for ensuring their safety and support them towards independence. Through regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plan, you will nurture and develop meaningful relationships with these children; understand and interpret their wishes; and champion and support them to reach their full potential. Occasionally, you will be required to prepare reports and attend court. You will be supported in this challenging role with regular supervision and consultations with our Mental Health Focussed Social Worker. You will also find support by working alongside other social workers, family support workers, our stable management team and partnership organisations such as: Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (New Leaf), Independent Reviewing officers and carers. You will also be supported in your career development by your management team and also by the Surrey Academy. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE RegistrationCar driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifyingUK social work experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer 3 application questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Please tell us about an example that demonstrates how you have built long lasting relationships with children. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 01.01.2026. Contact Us Our friendly teams could talk your socks off when it comes to all things Social Work. We'd love to hear from you and find out more about what you're looking for so if you'd like to talk to us please just drop a quick message to and we'll get a call arranged. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role.
Dec 22, 2025
Seasonal
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join our Children Looked After Team based in Woking, on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum. Our Offer to You: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee Access to bespoke learning programmes via our dedicated Children's Services Academy to empower and enrich your practice 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pensionLifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per yearLearning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that "Children in care have trusting and positive relationships with their Social Workers. Social Workers use creative life-story work to help children understand the reasons why they are in care." And "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." You can read the full report HERE. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working with Children Looked After As a member in the Children Looked After Team, your aim and role will be to support children living with relatives, friends or foster families and perspective adopters or older children living in children's homes and semi-independent units in addition to assessing whether it is safe for our children to return to live with birth families. You will build sustainable relationships with them and plan for their permanence. You will be responsible for ensuring their safety and support them towards independence. Through regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plan, you will nurture and develop meaningful relationships with these children; understand and interpret their wishes; and champion and support them to reach their full potential. Occasionally, you will be required to prepare reports and attend court. You will be supported in this challenging role with regular supervision and consultations with our Mental Health Focussed Social Worker. You will also find support by working alongside other social workers, family support workers, our stable management team and partnership organisations such as: Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (New Leaf), Independent Reviewing officers and carers. You will also be supported in your career development by your management team and also by the Surrey Academy. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE RegistrationCar driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifyingUK social work experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer 3 application questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Please tell us about an example that demonstrates how you have built long lasting relationships with children. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 01.01.2026. Contact Us Our friendly teams could talk your socks off when it comes to all things Social Work. We'd love to hear from you and find out more about what you're looking for so if you'd like to talk to us please just drop a quick message to and we'll get a call arranged. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role.
Senior Support Worker - The Mallards, King's Lynn, Norfolk Salary: £13.71 per hourContract: 35 hours per week (various shifts available to suit your lifestyle) About The Mallards Rated Good by the CQC, The Mallards is a welcoming residential home in King's Lynn, supporting up to 11 adults with a range of learning disabilities, including autism. Our residents enjoy active, fulfilling lives - from trips to the cinema, beach, shops, swimming, and gym, to arts and crafts, cycling, and garden activities within the home. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in leading, mentoring, and supporting our team to provide the highest quality of care. About the Role As a Senior Support Worker, you will provide both practical and emotional care while also acting as a role model and leader to your colleagues. You will support residents to achieve independence, wellbeing, and personal goals, whilst ensuring the home runs safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead by example in delivering person-centred care. Mentor, supervise, and support junior colleagues in their practice. Contribute to the development and implementation of individual support plans. Support with personal care, daily living activities, and household tasks. Encourage and enable residents to engage in hobbies, social activities, and community life. Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding standards. Work flexibly across shifts, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins as required. About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and/or challenging behaviour. Qualified with a Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willing to work towards one). Calm under pressure, resilient, and confident working both independently and as part of a team. An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Passionate about making a difference and committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults. What We Offer At CareTech, we believe our colleagues are our greatest strength. As part of our team, you will benefit from: Competitive pay: £13.71 per hour 28 days holiday including bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction to Care Certificate standards Free training and funded qualifications in Social Care Apprenticeship opportunities for career development Access to a wide range of free online learning courses DBS check paid prior to employment Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral Stakeholder Pension and Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening and recognition schemes Genuine career progression opportunities within CareTech CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends About CareTech Established in 1993, CareTech Community Services Ltd supports over 5,000 adults across more than 300 services throughout the UK. We provide a wide range of care pathways for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex challenges. Guided by our values of compassion, integrity, and innovation, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and empowering people to live meaningful lives. If you are an experienced support worker ready to take the next step in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today to join our team at The Mallards. (All roles subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check, funded by CareTech. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. Strictly no agencies.)
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Support Worker - The Mallards, King's Lynn, Norfolk Salary: £13.71 per hourContract: 35 hours per week (various shifts available to suit your lifestyle) About The Mallards Rated Good by the CQC, The Mallards is a welcoming residential home in King's Lynn, supporting up to 11 adults with a range of learning disabilities, including autism. Our residents enjoy active, fulfilling lives - from trips to the cinema, beach, shops, swimming, and gym, to arts and crafts, cycling, and garden activities within the home. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in leading, mentoring, and supporting our team to provide the highest quality of care. About the Role As a Senior Support Worker, you will provide both practical and emotional care while also acting as a role model and leader to your colleagues. You will support residents to achieve independence, wellbeing, and personal goals, whilst ensuring the home runs safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead by example in delivering person-centred care. Mentor, supervise, and support junior colleagues in their practice. Contribute to the development and implementation of individual support plans. Support with personal care, daily living activities, and household tasks. Encourage and enable residents to engage in hobbies, social activities, and community life. Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding standards. Work flexibly across shifts, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins as required. About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and/or challenging behaviour. Qualified with a Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willing to work towards one). Calm under pressure, resilient, and confident working both independently and as part of a team. An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Passionate about making a difference and committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults. What We Offer At CareTech, we believe our colleagues are our greatest strength. As part of our team, you will benefit from: Competitive pay: £13.71 per hour 28 days holiday including bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction to Care Certificate standards Free training and funded qualifications in Social Care Apprenticeship opportunities for career development Access to a wide range of free online learning courses DBS check paid prior to employment Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral Stakeholder Pension and Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening and recognition schemes Genuine career progression opportunities within CareTech CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends About CareTech Established in 1993, CareTech Community Services Ltd supports over 5,000 adults across more than 300 services throughout the UK. We provide a wide range of care pathways for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex challenges. Guided by our values of compassion, integrity, and innovation, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and empowering people to live meaningful lives. If you are an experienced support worker ready to take the next step in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today to join our team at The Mallards. (All roles subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check, funded by CareTech. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. Strictly no agencies.)
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Learning Disability Team This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience. About the Team This team supports adults with learning disabilities to live safely and independently. The social workers' roles will include assessing individual needs, coordinating care and support plans, safeguarding vulnerable adults and advocating for their wellbeing. They work closely with the families, health professionals and community services to ensure people receive the right support and improve the quality of their life. About you A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Learning disability experience will be beneficial for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help. What's on offer? £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)Hybrid and flexible working schemeParking available/nearbyGreat opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV For more information, please get in contact with:Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant /
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Learning Disability Team This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience. About the Team This team supports adults with learning disabilities to live safely and independently. The social workers' roles will include assessing individual needs, coordinating care and support plans, safeguarding vulnerable adults and advocating for their wellbeing. They work closely with the families, health professionals and community services to ensure people receive the right support and improve the quality of their life. About you A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Learning disability experience will be beneficial for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help. What's on offer? £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)Hybrid and flexible working schemeParking available/nearbyGreat opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV For more information, please get in contact with:Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant /
Social Worker - Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Salary: Salary from ASYE level £36,363 up to £46,142 (depending on experience) PLUS Essential Car User Allowance. Communities that matter and places that belong A workplace that champions every single voice Make the change, be the difference to our children, our future. We're looking for inspirational social workers like you to help us put children and families at the heart of everything we do. Your unique experience, knowledge and skills could be making a positive difference to children and families in North East Lincolnshire. Now is an exciting time to join us. We're changing lives, we're rated Good by Ofsted, and we're the fastest transforming children's services team in the country. Our sense of community is something you won't find anywhere else and there's a real buzz around the potential to collectively shape our future for generations to come. You will be joining a service that is built on pride and passion, who have high aspirations for children and families and who are committed to empowering them to thrive and be the best they can be. If you are an enthusiastic, ambitious and passionate Social Worker who wants to make a lifelong difference to children's lives and improve their outcomes, we want to hear from you. About Our Team Children's Assessment Safeguarding Service As a social worker within the Children's Assessment Safeguarding Service, you will collaborate with partners to provide targeted support and interventions for children and families. Your role will be vital in ensuring that young people receive the guidance and support they need. By identifying emerging needs and reducing risks, you will help create a safer and more supportive environment for children and adolescents. For more information, please refer to the role profile or email: Emily Scott - Service Lead - or find out more about us here ! Our Offer Salary from ASYE level£36,363 up to £46,142 (depending on experience) PLUS Essential Car User Allowance. Social Workers from out of the area will also have access to a relocation and travel from home scheme worth up to £8,000. Please note: at this time, we are only accepting applications for qualified Social Workers as well as those looking to undertake their ASYE year. If you are interested in learning about pathways in to Social Care check out Social worker Explore careers National Careers Service for more information. In order to fully comply with Safer Recruitment guidelines, if you are successful with your application, you must meet the below criteria and be able to provide: At least one reference must be from your current or most recent employment, placement or work experience (if you are an agency worker at NELC, please provide your agency as a reference) You must provide a professional/company email address (we cannot accept personal email addresses) References must cover the last 3 years, any reasons for gaps should be detailed in your enhanced reference form. Your references will only be requested if you are offered and have accepted a position What else can you expect? Real progression opportunities within Social Work practice - North East Lincolnshire Council operate through grades for Social Workers to Advanced Social Worker level Regular individual and reflective case supervision A relational approach in all aspects of practice Accessible and proactive management that creates the conditions for social workers to flourish and make a real difference to people's lives A highly supportive team and working environment Your Benefits As part of your RewardNEL package, not only will you enjoy a competitive salary, up to 40 days leave entitlement (including bank holidays) and enrolment into a local government pension, you will also have access to our exclusive RewardNEL platform. This includes a variety of salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle2Work, Holiday Extra and Tusker (Car Lease), discounts at local coffee shops and bars, direct access to our inhouse wellbeing support, discounted car parking as well as instant access to new savings at major retailers, entertainment and hotels. NELC staff can also benefit from flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities and a Fostering friendly scheme. Leave subject to length of service About North East Lincolnshire Council Your earnings go further in North East Lincolnshire, house prices are four times less than in London. Learn more about what our place has to offer at Life in North East Lincolnshire NELC ( nelincs.gov.uk ) Get to know us better Check out our Council Plan and read about all of the exciting new developments we have in the pipeline. North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to being an inclusive employer, where equality and diversity is recognised, celebrated, and embodied throughout the organisation, becoming a workforce that represents all. North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. For any posts that will involve access to children, young people and adults at risk, the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check where appropriate. At North East Lincolnshire Council, we know that together, we can be stronger.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Social Worker - Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Salary: Salary from ASYE level £36,363 up to £46,142 (depending on experience) PLUS Essential Car User Allowance. Communities that matter and places that belong A workplace that champions every single voice Make the change, be the difference to our children, our future. We're looking for inspirational social workers like you to help us put children and families at the heart of everything we do. Your unique experience, knowledge and skills could be making a positive difference to children and families in North East Lincolnshire. Now is an exciting time to join us. We're changing lives, we're rated Good by Ofsted, and we're the fastest transforming children's services team in the country. Our sense of community is something you won't find anywhere else and there's a real buzz around the potential to collectively shape our future for generations to come. You will be joining a service that is built on pride and passion, who have high aspirations for children and families and who are committed to empowering them to thrive and be the best they can be. If you are an enthusiastic, ambitious and passionate Social Worker who wants to make a lifelong difference to children's lives and improve their outcomes, we want to hear from you. About Our Team Children's Assessment Safeguarding Service As a social worker within the Children's Assessment Safeguarding Service, you will collaborate with partners to provide targeted support and interventions for children and families. Your role will be vital in ensuring that young people receive the guidance and support they need. By identifying emerging needs and reducing risks, you will help create a safer and more supportive environment for children and adolescents. For more information, please refer to the role profile or email: Emily Scott - Service Lead - or find out more about us here ! Our Offer Salary from ASYE level£36,363 up to £46,142 (depending on experience) PLUS Essential Car User Allowance. Social Workers from out of the area will also have access to a relocation and travel from home scheme worth up to £8,000. Please note: at this time, we are only accepting applications for qualified Social Workers as well as those looking to undertake their ASYE year. If you are interested in learning about pathways in to Social Care check out Social worker Explore careers National Careers Service for more information. In order to fully comply with Safer Recruitment guidelines, if you are successful with your application, you must meet the below criteria and be able to provide: At least one reference must be from your current or most recent employment, placement or work experience (if you are an agency worker at NELC, please provide your agency as a reference) You must provide a professional/company email address (we cannot accept personal email addresses) References must cover the last 3 years, any reasons for gaps should be detailed in your enhanced reference form. Your references will only be requested if you are offered and have accepted a position What else can you expect? Real progression opportunities within Social Work practice - North East Lincolnshire Council operate through grades for Social Workers to Advanced Social Worker level Regular individual and reflective case supervision A relational approach in all aspects of practice Accessible and proactive management that creates the conditions for social workers to flourish and make a real difference to people's lives A highly supportive team and working environment Your Benefits As part of your RewardNEL package, not only will you enjoy a competitive salary, up to 40 days leave entitlement (including bank holidays) and enrolment into a local government pension, you will also have access to our exclusive RewardNEL platform. This includes a variety of salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle2Work, Holiday Extra and Tusker (Car Lease), discounts at local coffee shops and bars, direct access to our inhouse wellbeing support, discounted car parking as well as instant access to new savings at major retailers, entertainment and hotels. NELC staff can also benefit from flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities and a Fostering friendly scheme. Leave subject to length of service About North East Lincolnshire Council Your earnings go further in North East Lincolnshire, house prices are four times less than in London. Learn more about what our place has to offer at Life in North East Lincolnshire NELC ( nelincs.gov.uk ) Get to know us better Check out our Council Plan and read about all of the exciting new developments we have in the pipeline. North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to being an inclusive employer, where equality and diversity is recognised, celebrated, and embodied throughout the organisation, becoming a workforce that represents all. North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. For any posts that will involve access to children, young people and adults at risk, the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check where appropriate. At North East Lincolnshire Council, we know that together, we can be stronger.
