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Children’s Social Work Team Manager, Family Support and Safeguarding team, Portsmouth Pay rate £47 per hour Contract role – Family Support and Safeguarding / Locality team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Work Team Manager in Portsmouth This is to work in a Family Support and Safeguarding team. You will be responsible for • Supporting a pod of 6 Social Workers, and taking turns on the duty Team Leader rota., • Quality assuring assessments and reports., • Providing supervision - case and personal., • Chairing meetings - CiN reviews, Core Group Meetings, PLO meetings., • Supporting Social Workers at Court Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-, • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to, • An easy registration process (all done online), • Referral schemes and incentives, • Ongoing compliance managed for you, • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

JOB-20240819-db742659 Adults Social Worker - Hospital Team Location: Hospital in Portsmouth, UKSalary: £36.28 per hourContract Type: OngoingWork Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time Join Portsmouth's Dedicated Hospital Discharge Team - Make Every Transition Matter Are you a skilled Adults Social Worker seeking a rewarding opportunity within a dynamic hospital environment? We are currently recruiting for an experienced professional to join our Hospital Team in Portsmouth, supporting timely and effective discharges that place the individual's safety and independence at the heart of every decision. With £36.28 per hour and flexible work arrangements, this role is ideal for those seeking meaningful impact and professional balance. Key Benefits * Flexible Working Options: Choose between full-time or part-time hours that suit your lifestyle. * Competitive Pay: Earn an attractive £36.28 per hour, recognising your expertise and dedication. * Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career growth initiatives. * Diverse Caseload: Work within a fast-paced, collaborative setting that keeps you engaged and constantly learning. * Work-Life Balance: Structure your schedule without compromising your commitment to care. Your Role As a key member of the Hospital Team, your responsibilities will include: * Hospital Discharge Planning: Complete Care Act assessments and arrange safe, timely discharges through the Discharge to Assess (D2A) model. * Integrated Working: Collaborate with health professionals, therapists, housing officers, and others to coordinate discharge planning and aftercare. * Reablement Focus: Promote independence and recovery, aiming to minimise reliance on long-term care and avoid hospital readmission. * Safeguarding Adults: Respond to concerns in accordance with Section 42 of the Care Act and local safeguarding policies. * Mental Capacity & Advocacy: Conduct Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decisions; ensure access to advocacy when needed. * Care Reviews: Monitor and evaluate care packages for effectiveness, quality, and value for money. * Documentation: Maintain accurate records in line with legal and local authority standards using electronic case management systems. What We're Looking For Qualifications & Registration:

Domestic Abuse Caseworker We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Caseworker to join the Domestic Abuse team based in Basingstoke. This role is office based and regular travel throughout the region will be required. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. Position: 6580 Caseworker Domestic Abuse Location: Hampshire Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday shifts between 9am-7pm, usually 2 x late shifts per week & 1 in 4 Saturdays 8am-4pm with a day off in lieu) with flexible working Contract: Permanent Salary: £26,830.20 per annum Closing Date: 14/04/2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received. About the Role As a Caseworker, you will provide structured, tailored support plans based on holistic assessments for individuals affected by crime. You will make initial contact with victims via the telephone, then tailor the support to them explaining our services, and assessing the impact of crime. Your responsibilities will include developing, delivering, and monitoring safety and support plans, providing resources, interventions, and information to service users. As a Caseworker you will: • Manage a caseload of self-referred and referred service users, providing information and advocacy to help them navigate the criminal justice process., • Conduct risk and needs assessments, ensuring each victim receives tailored support and information., • Identify barriers to accessing services and work with partners to provide ongoing support., • Keep accurate and confidential case records on a bespoke case management system, • Make calls to offer support to victims of domestic abuse, delivering immediate support., • Develop, deliver and monitor safety and support plans for those affected by crime who accept ongoing support, • Liaise and actively engage with other local providers to share information on the service offer, • Work as part of a team with staff and the volunteer team to provide a seamless service to clients About You You will have an understanding of the impact of crime on victims and experience in delivering services within a statutory, voluntary, or multi-agency setting. Experience in managing a caseload and of completing risk and needs assessments would be beneficial. You will need: • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Strong IT skills, including the ability to navigate and utilise bespoke case management systems effectively and an ability to use Microsoft Office applications to a high standard, • Good organisational and time management skills, able to manage competing needs and priorities., • To work effectively both as part of a team and independently, • To develop and maintain partnerships with internal and external organisations., • The ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality., • Personal resilience to manage exposure to highly emotional or sensitive demands of the role This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. Benefits The competitive rewards and benefits package includes: • Flexible Working Options., • Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave., • Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday., • Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution., • Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments., • Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts., • Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance., • Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support., • Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes., • Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans., • Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Organisation Join an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. The charity put them at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. The charity is proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and is committed to being an antiracist organisation, and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, the team offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. You may have experience in areas such as Case Worker, Victim Support Case Worker, Criminal Case Worker, Criminal Justice Case Worker, Family Support, Family Liaison, Criminal Liaison, Community Case Worker, Family Case Worker, Adult Case Worker, Child Case Worker, Abuse Case Worker, IDVA. #INDNFP Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Our Benefits We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits in addition to the basics like annual leave, sick pay, pension and mileage… • A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing , both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your family, • Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice scheme, • Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances, • Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings, • Access to development opportunities , apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth, • Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day, • Access to Peer Support Groups through our IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network, • Opportunities to nominate and receive Employee Recognition Awards The role of Support Worker is to enable adults with a disability to live as independently as possible and to enjoy lifestyles they choose to. We support and empower individuals to enhance the quality of their life, maximise potential and to continue to promote and develop independence skills within their home or whilst staying at Respite and within their own supported living home. For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact Kerry Dring on . About you You will need to have a proficient level of written and spoken English and good IT skills for the purposes of case recording and to enable you to work towards further qualifications in Health and Social Care. You will already hold a Care Certificate at Level 2. You will not need to have previous experience of supporting a person with a disability as training will be provided for the right candidate, however you will have excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will have the ability to demonstrate awareness and understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion, Mental Capacity Act as well as the need for safety and confidentiality in the role. About us Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities. our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.

Children’s Social Work Team Manager, Family Support and Safeguarding team, Portsmouth Pay rate £47 per hour Contract role – Family Support and Safeguarding / Locality team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Work Team Manager in Portsmouth This is to work in a Family Support and Safeguarding team. You will be responsible for Supporting a pod of 6 Social Workers, and taking turns on the duty Team Leader rota. Quality assuring assessments and reports. Providing supervision - case and personal. Chairing meetings - CiN reviews, Core Group Meetings, PLO meetings. Supporting Social Workers at Court Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

Agency Family Court Advisor - Bournemouth/Portsmouth Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is supporting CAFCASS in recruiting three Locum Family Court Advisors to join the Bournemouth or Portsmouth office, covering Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to vital private law work in the family courts. This is a full‑time temporary role (37 hours per week), working on a task/project basis, with hybrid expectations including court attendance and monthly in‑person team meetings. Role Overview As an Agency Family Court Advisor, you will provide high‑quality case analysis and clear recommendations to the family courts for children, parents, and families involved in private law proceedings. You will ensure that children's voices are heard and their safety remains paramount throughout proceedings. Key Responsibilities Produce court‑ready case analysis reports with clear, evidence‑based recommendations. Demonstrate expertise in safeguarding, risk analysis, child engagement, planning and recording. Work effectively with children, parents, extended family, local authorities, and the courts. Provide oral evidence in court as required. Apply strong inter‑agency working skills to support safe and appropriate outcomes for children. Essential Criteria Enhanced DBS completed within the last 12 months via the submitting agency. Qualified Social Worker. Active SWE registration. Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available). Desirable Skills & Experience Experience delivering high‑quality reports to court. Confident giving oral evidence in court settings. Strong IT, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to work proportionately and manage a demanding workload. Resilient, reflective, and able to work autonomously in a hybrid environment. Pay Rate £37.75 per hour For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - g.bridgman @ (url removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Assistant Team Manager - Children's Services (Non‑Case Holding) Locum / Temporary Locations: Hart & Rushmoor or East Hants Rate: £42 per hour Contract: Locum / Temporary Working Pattern: Hybrid working Hampshire County Council is recruiting an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join their Children's Services teams in Hart & Rushmoor or East Hants. This is a non‑case holding role, focused on supervision, quality assurance and supporting front‑line practice. About the Role As Assistant Team Manager, you will support the Team Manager to ensure consistency, quality and safe decision‑making across the team. You will provide supervision, oversight of complex work, and day‑to‑day operational support, helping to retain experienced practitioners in frontline roles. Key Responsibilities Support and supervise social workers and practitioners within the team Quality assure assessments, reports, plans and court documentation Chair and attend statutory meetings Provide consultation and guidance on complex safeguarding cases Assist with workflow management and prioritisation of cases Contribute to service development and performance improvement Deputise for the Team Manager when required Ensure practice complies with statutory guidance, policy and procedureRequirements Qualified Social Worker (DipSW / Degree or equivalent) Registered with Social Work England Significant experience within Children & Families frontline services Previous experience in a senior / management or advanced practitioner role Strong safeguarding decision‑making and supervisory skills Confident working autonomously in a fast‑paced environment Ability to work across Hart & Rushmoor or East Hants on a hybrid basisWhat's on Offer £42 per hour Non‑case holding role Hybrid working Supportive management structure Opportunity to make an immediate impact at leadership levelTo apply for this role or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Lisa Hallinan at Connect2socialwork Phone: (phone number removed) or Email: Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates