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Age UK Bromley & Greenwich is an independent local charity supporting older people across both boroughs. We work to enable, support and connect older people, promote independence and wellbeing and ensure their voices are heard. We are looking for an Information & Advice Triage Worker to be the first point of contact for older people, carers and their families seeking support. About the role This role is central to our Information & Advice service. You will provide high-quality initial information and guidance, assess urgency and risk, and ensure people are directed quickly and appropriately to advice services, support services or partner organisations. You will often be the first person someone speaks to, so a calm, empathetic and professional approach is essential. Key responsibilities * Act as the first point of contact for enquiries, mainly by telephone, with some face-to-face and email contact * Provide accurate information on issues affecting older people including benefits, housing, care, health and local services * Carry out structured triage to identify needs, priorities and risks * Manage expectations clearly and sensitively * Identify safeguarding concerns and follow organisational procedures * Make timely referrals to internal services and external partners * Maintain clear professional boundaries while offering a warm, person-centred response * Record all contacts accurately and promptly on the organisation’s CRM system * Maintain clear, concise and professional case notes * Ensure confidentiality, consent and data protection requirements are met * Work closely with advisers, service coordinators and partner agencies * Take part in team meetings, supervision and training * Keep knowledge up to date on welfare benefits, services and local provision * Promote Age UK Bromley & Greenwich services positively and professionally About you Essential * Experience in frontline information, advice, triage or high-volume customer contact work * Confidence handling calls from people who may be distressed, anxious or frustrated * Strong listening and questioning skills * Ability to assess urgency and risk and take appropriate action * Clear verbal and written communication skills * Experience using a CRM or case management system * Good general IT skills including email and Microsoft applications * Understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and professional boundaries * Awareness of issues affecting older people and carers * Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion * Empathy, patience and a non-judgemental approach Desirable * Experience in the voluntary sector or health and social care * Knowledge of welfare benefits, housing or adult social care * Experience of face-to-face advice or reception-based work * Knowledge of local services in Bromley or Greenwich What we offer * 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), including two days over Christmas * Pension scheme with 5% employee and 3% employer contributions * Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support * Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities If you want to play a vital role in helping older people feel heard, supported and confident accessing the right help, we would love to hear from you.

Enabling Support Worker Location: Bromley BR2 7AG Salary: £12.30 per hour Hours Per Week: 37.5 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Next Steps we are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the service is not registered with CQC as per the guidelines set by the Home Office. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children's care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As an Enabling Support Worker it will be your role to provide support and encouragement, by taking direction from both the person supported and the person centred support plan. You will be required to maintain accurate records while at work, in line with the service requirements. You may also be required to administer personal care and medication. Next Steps is a day centre that supports young adults with learning disabilities and complex needs to learn and develop life-skills and build confidence. Our caring and friendly staff, encourage people we support to participate in various activities that challenges them to reach their full potential. Activities that include arts & crafts, sport, fitness and wellbeing, and gardening and horticulture Benefits of working at Shaftesbury At Shaftesbury, we know that our workers are our greatest asset. We're proud to have some of the best and most committed staff in the sector - and we want to attract more people like you to work with Shaftesbury. We're now offering even more great benefits to reward the work of our wonderful staff, which is listed below: • Welcome to Shaftesbury bonus of £500 on completion of a successful probation (terms apply) * Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement. * We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role. * Excellent training package provided for all staff. * Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years. * Pension Scheme. * Access to our employee assistance program. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up - to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Female Support Worker Location: Caton, Lancaster Pay: £13.66 per hour (flat rate) Hours: 24-hour contract - You must be available to work day and night shifts. Day shifts: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 20:00pm, Saturday- Sunday 8:00am - 20:00pm Waking Night shifts: Sunday - Thursday 20:00pm - 8:00am, Friday - Saturday 20:00pm - 9:00am As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care , supporting them to live a safe, fulfilling, and meaningful life both at home and in the community. You will be supporting a young person with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex health needs . They are non-verbal and communicate using their eyes and facial expressions , so patience and observation skills are essential. They live with their mum and twin brother in Lancaster and spend alternate weeks at their dads home. They attendSchool Monday to Friday, where you will support him. Outside of school they require 1:1 adult support to access activities of their choice with a 2:1 cross over in the mornings. They love music and enjoy listening to the radio or music on the TV, and they thrive when supported by calm, consistent, and compassionate people. Support will include: PEG care, including nutrition, hydration, and medication administration Monitoring and recording vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, oxygen saturations) Seizure management , including administration of buccal medication Supporting CPAP use overnight Moving and handling Providing full personal care Supporting access to activities of their choice Supporting attendance at appointments Providing emotional and psychological support as required Working closely with family members and professionals to ensure continuity of care Full training will be provided where required, but experience with complex needs is desirable. Essential Requirements Female support workers only (genuine occupational requirement) Must be a driver Must have excellent English verbal and written communication skills Previous healthcare experience Compassionate, reliable, and committed to person-centred care Comfortable working day and night shifts Able to work across two family homes Who we are acuity care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life.Our teams are passionate about delivering person-centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible. What happens next? If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link. If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview. acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. What we offer Westfield Rewards exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands Westfield Health Cash Plan including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs Employee Assistance Programme confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships Blue Light Card discounts and free event tickets acuity academy training, qualifications and continuous professional development Career progression within the organisation Refer a Friend bonus earn up to £500 This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from women for this position. TPBN1_UKTJ

Adult Social Care Team Manager - Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in the Safeguarding Team as a full-time Adult Social Care Team Manager within Essex County Council. Skill Enhancement: Develop your leadership and management skills in a supportive environment, gaini

Social Worker – Adult Assessment or Safeguarding Team. Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Assessment or Safeguarding Team to work Full Time based in Haringey. Undertake a range of Care Act

A leading social work agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker for its Community Team in Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. The ideal candidate will support adults with long-term conditions, ensuring their care needs are met through effective interventions and asse

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Adult Safeguarding Enquiry Team in Staffordshire. Join a supportive team dedicated to protecting adults at risk and making a real difference in their lives.

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Liquid Personnel is recruiting for a passionate and skilled Adult Social Worker to join our Preparation for Adulthood team. You will create and implement safeguarding plans to protect vulnerable adults from harm and ensure their safety. Adult Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Redbridge.

If you are passionate about safeguarding adults and want to make a difference in your community, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Safeguarding Lawyer to join our friendly and supportive legal Team. As part of our Legal Team, you will provide specialis

A leading social work agency in the UK is seeking an Experienced Social Worker to join their Adult Social Care team in Wirral.

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A recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Locum Adult Social Worker for a 6-month contract within the East Dorset Locality Team. The role involves managing complex adult social care cases, conducting assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to promote independence and positive outcom

To provide support for the Named Nurse for Safeguarding Adults (NNSA) in managing the safeguarding for adults who need protecting and the wider team in supporting people who are experiencing domestic abuse. We are currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic nurse that will work in the safeguardi

A community service organization in Greater London seeks a dedicated social worker to join its Safeguarding Team. Responsibilities include providing emotional support and advocacy for vulnerable adults, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with the team.

The role requires expertise in the Care Act 2014, as well as MCA and Safeguarding knowledge.

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Ideal candidates will have experience in adult community services and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. A social work agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join their adult community team in Warrington. You will be responsible for completing Care Act assessments and safeg

The role involves working with adults who require intensive support, mentoring social workers, and safeguarding practices. A reputable recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a full-time Social Worker for the Adult Safeguarding Team based in Worcestershire.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Adults Mental Health team in Waltham Forest.

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Candidates must be registered Social Workers with experience in adult social care and a solid understanding of safeguarding frameworks. This role focuses on empowering adults and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve lives. A leading social services provider in the United K

A local government council in England seeks an Experienced Social Worker to manage safeguarding duties within its Adult Safeguarding Team. The role requires expertise in the Care Act and risks management, with a proven background in adult social care. Ideal candidates will have at least three years

A local authority in Greater London is seeking an Adult Social Worker to conduct assessments and manage caseloads in a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate will have registration with Social Work England and experience in adult social care or related fields.

To provide support for the Named Nurse for Safeguarding Adults (NNSA) in managing the safeguarding for adults who need protecting and the wider team in supporting people who are experiencing domestic abuse. We are currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic nurse that will work in the safeguardi

This role focuses on leading the Safeguarding Team, ensuring that vulnerable adults receive high-quality support and guidance. A reputable staffing agency in the UK is seeking a full-time Adult Social Care Team Manager within Essex County Council. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skil

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Adult Assessment or Safeguarding Team in Haringey, offering a salary of up to £51,574 per annum.

Significant experience in adult safeguarding, particularly with adults at risk, exploitation, or long-term complex cases. Are you looking for a rewarding role where your expertise in adult safeguarding makes a real, lasting difference in people’s lives?. Lead and conduct safeguarding assessments f

We are seeking an experienced social worker within adults competency in working within Care Act 2014 MCA, Best Interest Threshold, Dols, Safeguarding and able to work within Oxfordshire County Council policies and procedures.

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A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a dedicated Safeguarding Team in South Yorkshire. Key duties include protecting adults at risk, assessing concerns, and serving as a primary contact for investigations.

Team Leader vacancy at GAIL's Spitalfields!.If leading a team to success makes you smile and puts a spring in your step, then please read on!.We are looking for Team Leaders who have a passion to join the GAIL’s family and for supporting and.With no day being the same, you must be organised and.As

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is so important.The variety of

If you work in regulated work (children and/or protected adults) you will be subject to obtaining a satisfactory PVG.

As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling.We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a

Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. It is important to me that I can live as independent and adult a life as possible.

As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activiti

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio