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Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. This role is based at Luxborough Court School. Luxborough Court School is a purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5-19 with autism. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club’s training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children’s homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays * Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will: * Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC * Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs * Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences * Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. * Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative * Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___. To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. 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Job Title: Registered Care Manager Location: Ilford, Redbridge Salary: £35000-£45000per annum (Based on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About Us: Verity Healthcare Limited is a trusted provider of high-quality care services dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals in our community. We provide domiciliary care services and are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care that meets the unique needs of each of our clients. Our team of professionals is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. The Care Manager Role: We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Care Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of care services, managing a team of care staff, and ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in care management, excellent leadership skills, and a deep commitment to providing person-centered care. Care Manager Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of care services, ensuring that all clients receive high-quality, person-centered care., • Manage, support, and mentor a team of care staff, including scheduling, performance evaluations, and ongoing training., • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals., • Conduct regular assessments and reviews of care plans to ensure they meet the changing needs of clients., • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and policies, including CQC requirements., • Handle client inquiries, concerns, and complaints, resolving issues in a timely and effective manner., • Monitor and manage the budget for care services, ensuring efficient use of resources., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including client care plans, staff schedules, and incident reports., • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, staff, and external stakeholders. Care Manager Requirements: • Proven experience as a care manager or in a similar role within the healthcare or social care sector., • Must have a full UK driving license., • Strong understanding of care regulations, standards, and best practices., • Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team., • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach., • Ability to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual client needs., • Proficiency in managing budgets, resources, and scheduling., • Relevant qualifications in health and social care, such as a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care., • Experience with CQC inspections and compliance is highly desirable. Benefits: • Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression., • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits., • Support for ongoing professional development and training., • Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment., • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated care manager with a passion for delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check., • Verification of qualifications and experience., • Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference., • Right to work check

Tripod are currently recruiting for 2x Occupational Therapist to work in Dagenham £36-£38 an hour Role 1 - Paediatric OT to work in a Adult Social Care Team. Would consider someone who wants to get into paeditrics but has previous Social Care experience with transferrable skills Role 2 - Adults OT to work in a Adult Social Care Team. Would need to have experience in adaptations Please get in touch for more info! Apply now or refer a friend for £500.

There will be a mixed rota working from Romford Vets for Pets and Romford Gallows Vets for Pets. We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare, exception

As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for y

Maples Care Home is a purpose-built nursing home in Bexleyheath, set over three floors and designed to combine modern facilities with a warm, homely atmosphere.

Support additional camp activities, including Skills Builder sessions (where required) and swimming sessions – you’ll need to bring swimwear, and a spare t-shirt will be available at camp. Able to follow support plans, guidance and safeguarding procedures. Experience in SEN, inclusion support o

All staff must complete mandatory training, including online modules, an in-person Induction Training Day and any additional role-specific briefings delivered by Central Office. Barracudas is the UK’s leading provider of children’s holiday camps, helping young people build confidence, develop

Able to follow support plans, guidance and safeguarding procedures. Support Staff play a vital role in helping children with additional needs feel safe, included and confident at camp. By using personalised strategies, building positive relationships and providing consistent, individual support, t

All staff must complete mandatory training, including online modules, an in-person Induction Training Day and any additional role-specific briefings delivered by Central Office. Barracudas is the UK’s leading provider of children’s holiday camps, helping young people build confidence, develop

A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer pro

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Job Description Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care A local authority located in Redbridge is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join an integrated community health and adult social care service. Main Duties: Undertake holistic, person-centred Occupational Th

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Staff Match are recruiting for a hands-on Registered Manager to manage a new Children’s Home in Romford, Essex. Person Specification: Level 5 Diploma in leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Full UK Driving license Pediatric First Aid (Desirable) Fire Warden C

Occupational Therapist Location: Essex, East London Contract: Full-time | Term-time only Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Start Date: ASAP Pay: £150 to £220 per day Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist with your HCPC pin? Are you looking for a role in school environment working with students and supporting senior leadership. About the School This is a small primary school with only 60 students on site, from year 1 to year 6 students. The school is looking for a qualified occupational therapist with their HCPC pin and a minimum of 6 months experience. The school was granted Outstanding on there most recent Ofsted report and the last 3 years it has receive a positive rating. The school is looking for a hardworking, passionate and support member to join their current team and work alongside senior leadership. The Role As an Occupational Therapist, you will: Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Encourage engagement, confidence and positive learning behaviours Work closely with class teachers and senior leadership. Promote emotional regulation, resilience and positive behaviour Help maintain a calm, safe and inclusive learning environmentThis role provides valuable experience to anyone looking to work in an outstanding school. Person Specification Passionate about supporting children’s wellbeing and development Strong communication and interpersonal skill...

Income Recovery & Enforcement Officer Permanent | Full-Time (35 hours) Salary: £32,881 (London) / £28,886 (Regional) Location: London or Manchester Working Pattern: Hybrid 1-2 days a week after training Make an Impact in Arrears Recovery & Enforcement We're recruiting an experienced Income Recovery & Enforcement Officer to join a busy Income Management Team. In this specialist role, you'll manage a portfolio of accounts already subject to legal action - preparing court documentation, liaising with external legal representatives, and progressing cases through to enforcement and eviction where required. This is a fast-paced, target-driven position where you'll balance firm decision-making with a customer-focused approach, helping residents sustain tenancies wherever possible while protecting essential income. Key Responsibilities Manage cases through the legal arrears process, including court preparation and enforcement action. Prepare witness statements and legal documentation. Act as key contact for external legal advocates. Make confident decisions on enforcement, balancing risk and customer impact. Meet call and case targets within a high-volume environment. Provide advice and signposting to support tenancy sustainment. Work collaboratively with Housing, Finance and Legal teams. About You Experience in housing arrears recovery and legal enforcement through to eviction. ...

Please do not apply for this position if you do not hold an Enhanced DBS certificate, which must be dated no more than 3 years ago.Security and supervision of the site and equipment.Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away.Due to the high level of applications, we receive ever

Morgan Hunt is delighted to be working with a prestigious further educational colleges in London to help employ an experienced professionals on a full-time contract for their Health and Social Care Lecturer role, if you are looking for a new job apply with your most updated CV today. Health and Soci

Job Category: HousingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: PO1 - PO9 areaWorking Hours: 37 About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration , inclusivity and being people-focussed . These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Job introduction This is a fantastic opportunity to join Portsmouth Homes as a Tenancy Support Adviser! This is a full-time, permanent role based across the PO1 - PO9 area. Your new role The Social Housing Sector has seen considerable change in the last 2 years with the addition of new and revised regulations including a new set of consumer standards. Portsmouth Homes is undertaking a programme of change to respond to the new environment and changes in expectations from our tenants and leaseholders . You will a responsive and needs-led frontline advice and support service to Portsmouth Homes tenants and their households, who have complex needs requiring additional and on-going support , in order for them to be able to maintain their tenancies satisfactorily and to complement the support offered by the generic Housing Officers. A Tenancy Support Adviser (TSA) provides specialist housing support and advice to Portsmouth Homes tenants and their households to prevent and reduce the risk of homelessness due to unsafe housing conditions that could be a breach of tenancy conditions. Utilising good negotiation and persuasive skills to ensure support plans are met and tenants and their households are supported appropriately. Please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page for all details of the role and the duties involved! Who is the person? • You should have experience of working within a Social Housing setting or similar, with a focus on supporting tenants with complex needs effectively, in order for them to maintain their tenancies ., • You should be able to support the housing officers to provide a frontline response to crisis situations, as well as chronic circumstances by identifying relevant support needs and social issues which necessitate joint-working to enable tenants to maintain tenancies ., • You should be experienced in attending multi-agency meetings to coordinate and encourage input and relevant support from external partners and agencies and to help formulate realistic support plans ., • You must have an comprehensive understanding of the types of risks which may impact upon a persons tenancy and be able to identify these risks and support needs to be able to support the tenant in maintaining their tenancy, utilising collaboration with the tenant/household, external partners and agencies, as appropriate., • Be able to identifying priority of cases by full investigation of current and previous experiences and behaviours, to identify the right support necessary ., • You should be able to demonstrate knowledge of Portsmouth Homes policies and procedures, local and national policies and legislation regarding tenancy support and sustainment., • You should be confident making appropriate decisions without recourse to supervision about the storing, management and disclosure of personal and sensitive personal information, in accordance with data protection legislation ., • You should hold an awareness of departmental budget constraints and the need to minimise expenditure and ensure that appropriate support is proportionate and timebound ., • You must have good negotiation and persuasive skills to ensure support plans are met and tenants and their households are supported appropriately . This will be difficult particularly when there is pressure on services and a lack of funding or high eligibility criteria., • You must be comfortable lone working, and visiting tenants in their own homes, to provide appropriate advice and support . This may involve practical help and support cleaning, decluttering and sorting personal possessions, belongings and furniture ., • You must be able to create accurate and relevant notes of conversations and reasons for actions or non-actions that need to be understandable to others and relied on for Court Action Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Please do not apply if you have applied for this role within the last 6 months. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on . If you would like to discuss this further or have any questions, please contact: Danny Ardrey - Head of Sheltered Housing and Support Services - or Holly Lovejoy - Tenancy Support Manager - ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment . Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Basic level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles.

Role: Home Visits (Domiciliary) Optical Assistant Are you ready to take your skills on the road? As a Home Visits Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you can do just that.?? You’ll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren’t able to come into our stores. But not only do you help them with their sight, you’ll be able to support them to get basic tasks done that they wouldn’t be able to do without you. Essentially, you’ll be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community.? The job is varied: you’ll work in a range of locations and testing environments every day – no two days are the same. With more 1-on-1 time spent with patients in the place where they feel most comfortable, you can really cater to their needs and make them feel as important as we know they really are! Our business You’ll be providing care to vulnerable patients in their own homes across Essex. Our region stretches from Romford across to Colchester and from Bishop's Stortford down to Southend-on-Sea, but our ever-expanding team is scattered across the region so we will always aim to keep you as close to home as possible. Our team We have a wonderful existing team of dedicated people from optical and administrative backgrounds, who are ready and waiting for you to meet them.<...

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist needed in Havering. Location: Havering, London Working Pattern: On Site Contract Type: Temp / Ad‑Hoc Pay Rate: £30 - £40 per hour We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to support a young person in Year 1

School Caretaker/ Site Assistant. Are you a proactive and friendly individual with a passion for creating a welcoming environment? We're looking for a dedicated School Caretaker/ Site Assistant to join a friendly school. If you enjoy maintenance work, have a range of DIY skills and would be interes

Job Category: Social Care AdultsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 1 x 37 hours per week, 1 x 30 hours per week (days worked to be discussed at interview) Please indicate on you application which post you are applying for. Your new role You will be ensuring people eligible for social care assistance have the maximum choice, control and power over the support services they receive to achieve the best possible quality of life and the equality of independent living wherever possible. You will work within The Care Act eligibility criteria to provide assessment and advice to clients and carers, to manage practical tasks through a problem-solving approach . Responsible for a caseload of an identified client group, you will work with them and their carers to identify needs and access services, referring to agencies where applicable. You will provide specific advice and information either by telephone or face to face visits in appropriate settings. You will undertake assessments, assessing the function and potential physical abilities of clients in all daily living task . As well as initial and regular reviews/updates to support planes to ensure they meet changing needs and risk over time of the client. The nature of the post will require flexibility to meet urgent work as they arise amy inevitably entail some work outside normal office hours . You will also be required to participate in the duty rota. Who is the person summary: As well as experience of working (paid or voluntary) in a care related field e.g. , social care, health, therapeutic setting, you will need good literacy and numeracy (A - C in Maths and English or equivalent qualification) . With knowledge of the Care Act 2014, you will have the ability to communicate positively and clearly to a wide range of people, in a wide range of formats which will include writing clear, concise reports/letters and using IT systems. With excellent organisational and customer service skills you will have the ability to acknowledge, respect and respond to individual differences and diversity requirements . The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post . You will support and assist in the moving and handling of people with varying levels of mobility. You will be required to be flexible, working occasionally outside of office hours with the ability to travel around the city, gaining access to a variety of venues through Portsmouth including clients homes . For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached. About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post. We are not able to offer sponsorship for this position. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Please note w e reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a large number of applications. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Social Care AdultsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Southsea Community Cinema and Art CentreWorking Hours: 37 Your new role Working closely with the Mental Health Peer Hub Facilitator, this role will play a vital role in promoting hope, empowerment, and personal growth through peer-led recovery activities in the community. Drawing on lived experience, you will work alongside individuals to co-create opportunities for connection, learning, and resilience, ensuring that every interaction supports self-determination and wellbeing, aligning with the local authorities and local community needs. Who is the person summary You will have experience in delivering peer support or community-based activities with strong interpersonal and excellent written skills. With lived in experience of recovery from mental emotional distress you will be proactive with the ability to lead and motivate a group effectively. You will be self-motivated with strong organisational skills and an attention to detail. Being empathetic with the ability to connect with individuals on a personal level and provide compassionate support is necessary for this role. For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached. About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are not able to offer sponsorship for this position. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Social Worker & Experience Social Worker – Family Support & Safeguarding Teams We are pleased to offer exciting opportunities for qualified Social Workers to join our Children and Families Directorate, working within one of our Family Support & Safeguarding (FSS) Teams at Portsmouth City Council. About the Service Portsmouth City Council has been recognised by Ofsted as a “Good” Local Authority, with “Outstanding” ratings for our Family Safeguarding and Support Teams. As a Social Worker in our Family Support & Safeguarding Teams, you will support children in need, those requiring protection, and children in care. You may also work with families under the Public Law Outline (PLO) or within care proceedings. Throughout, you will be supported by experienced managers and colleagues. We are committed to your professional development. You will receive training in Restorative Practice and Motivational Interviewing during your first year, and benefit from our Stronger Futures Academy and a comprehensive CPD pathway aligned with Social Work England standards. The Role As a Social Worker, you will help children and families achieve their full potential by: • Delivering timely, high-quality assessments that lead to clear, targeted plans., • Providing a responsive, child-centred service that reflects the wishes and feelings of children., • Promoting service user participation and respecting diversity. The ideal candidate We are looking for skilled and motivated professionals who are eager to grow and champion best practice in social work. You will have: • A Diploma or Degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England., • Completion of your ASYE (Assessed and Supported Year in Employment)., • A solid understanding of relevant legislation, including the Children Acts 1989 and 2004., • Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals., • Resilience, integrity, and a commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for children., • A restorative and anti-oppressive approach to practice., • A collaborative mindset and a commitment to inclusive, people-focused work., • Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and case management systems., • Expertise in managing complex cases and higher levels of risk., • Significant post-qualifying experience in relevant settings. Hybrid working arrangements : Attendance requirements to the designated workplace will be a minimum of 2 days required in the office to suit the requirements of this role. What our staff say: "I have learned excellent time management skills and how to prioritise my work so that I can meet firm deadlines along with the pressure this creates. I have developed my communication skills to enable me to establish and maintain good working relationships with parents to engage them in social work and support them to achieve the planned outcomes. Managing my own feelings and emotions around this intensive and often challenging work has been crucial in order for me to continue working at this high level. This role has been a huge learning curve and each day brings something new to learn. It is always interesting." (Julie, Main Grade Social Worker) “What I like about working in Portsmouth is that we are close to senior leadership; they know who we are and are in touch with our cases. Direct line managers are great as we get so much support.” (Chloe, Higher Grade Social Worker) Ofsted commentary: "Skilled, joined-up work, delivered through the local authority’s preferred model of practice and involving workers for adults and children, is improving the experiences and progress of children. Portsmouth’s leaders are ambitious for their workforce to be trained and effective practitioners. The chosen model of practice has become strongly embedded in the work with children and families and workers have been trained and supported in this approach. The multidisciplinary model has improved outcomes for children and reduced harm, and feedback from families to inspectors was overwhelmingly positive. Portsmouth is a centre for learning and practitioners benefit from a comprehensive workforce development offer. Social workers talk positively about working in Portsmouth and inspectors consistently heard about their loyalty and commitment to the service." Application process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person ' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Portsmouth City Council What we can offer you: Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: ___ Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment . DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the Recruitment Team on .

Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 The Building Your Futures Team is a child‑focused, aspirational service dedicated to supporting children and young people looked after across a range of settings—including foster care, family and connected carers, specialist placements, and those with a plan for reunification. We also work closely with children arriving in Portsmouth seeking safety and asylum, helping them settle, feel secure, and begin rebuilding their futures. Our practice is creative, ambitious, trauma‑informed and strengthened through strong multi‑agency work. The Role As a Social Worker within the Building Your Futures Team, you will: • Hold a varied caseload, including children we care for and children seeking safety & asylum., • Lead on care planning, direct work, and life story work., • Ensure permanence plans and contribute to Going Home (reunification) planning where appropriate., • Provide a high‑quality service responsive to the wishes and feelings of children and young people., • Work creatively and solution‑focusively, encouraging full participation of children in their care planning. You will also: • Carry out or contribute to Merton‑compliant age assessments., • Work confidently with immigration/asylum legislation and liaise with UKVI, NRPF teams, advocates and solicitors., • Provide trauma‑informed and culturally competent practice., • Recognise trafficking indicators and make referrals to the National Referral Mechanism when required. We are looking for someone who: • Holds a Diploma or Degree in Social Work and is registered with Social Work England (ASYE must be completed)., • Has sound knowledge of the Children Acts 1989/2004 and a willingness to develop specialist expertise., • Understands the challenges faced by children in care and demonstrates empathy and insight., • Communicates effectively with children, families, and multi‑agency professionals., • Shows strong analytical skills to assess needs and plan effectively., • Is resilient and able to manage competing demands in a dynamic environment., • Is committed to achieving outstanding outcomes and embedding restorative, anti‑oppressive practice., • Knowledge of the Immigration & Asylum Act 1999, • Insight into experiences of unaccompanied children, • Experience in age assessments (or willingness to train), • Understanding of trafficking indicators/NRM Hybrid Working The role requires three days per week in the designated office workplace. Informal Enquiries If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact - Vicky Laybourne - About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our Recruitment process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it We are a disability confident employer and have an Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria. More information can be found at ___ Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Safeguarding Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

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