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Job Description: Senior Social Worker - Approved Mental Health Professional - Greenwich UK - £34.09 Hourly - Full Time - 3 Months Royal Greenwich Council invites you to embark on an exciting 3-month journey as a Senior Social Worker in the heart of Greenwich. With a competitive pay of £34.09 hourly, this full-time locum position offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work offers. Our team is seeking an innovative thinker who is ready to embrace challenges and drive positive change for those in need of mental health support. Perks and Benefits: • Enjoy the freedom of locum work, allowing you to explore different environments and expand your professional horizons without a long-term commitment. You decide where and when you want to work., • Competitive hourly rate that matches your expertise and dedication, ensuring you are rewarded for your hard work., • Opportunities to build your network by working with diverse teams, enhancing your learning and career growth., • Experience the vibrant community and diverse culture of Greenwich while contributing to its wellbeing., • Access to ongoing training and development programmes to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date. What you will do: • Conduct assessments under the Mental Health Act and provide expert guidance on mental health issues., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement care plans tailored to individual needs., • Serve as an advocate for service users, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in all aspects of care., • Offer professional supervision and support to junior social workers, contributing to their professional growth., • Maintain accurate records and case notes to ensure high standards of care and compliance with policies., • Engage with families and carers to provide support and guidance, facilitating their involvement in the treatment process. Greenwich, a gem within London, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and relaxation. With its beautiful parks, lively markets, and charming riverside walks, Greenwich is not just a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live. Join us in making a difference while enjoying everything this fantastic location has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Job Title: Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner Location: Wandsworth, UK Salary: £39,266 – £45,763 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time We are seeking an enthusiastic Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner to join the Children’s Specialist Services Team in the vibrant borough of Wandsworth. This full-time opportunity offers a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children in need and their families. You will work in a borough known for its friendly community, excellent public amenities, and green spaces—offering a fantastic quality of life without the usual city pressures. Perks and benefits: • Competitive Salary: Earn between £39,266 and £45,763 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise., • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements designed to support you and the families you work with., • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, learning opportunities, and career progression pathways., • Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values shared learning and celebrates success., • Inclusive Workplace: A strong commitment to diversity and equality, encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work. What you will do: • Act as the lead professional on specialist statutory cases, including Child Protection, Care Proceedings, and Looked After Children., • Undertake comprehensive social work responsibilities for children in need and their families, following the APIR framework., • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective safeguarding and child-centred planning., • Build strong partnerships with allied health professionals and social care practitioners across children’s and adults’ services., • Work collaboratively with schools, children’s centres, and community settings., • Embed evidence-based practice into day-to-day service delivery., • Engage positively in supervision, annual appraisal, audits, and peer review processes., • Support team development by contributing to improvement plans and sharing good practice., • Develop expertise in managing key risks affecting child welfare., • Engage preventative and targeted family support services, including voluntary sector partners., • Maintain accurate electronic case records in line with the Integrated Children’s System., • Promote the participation of children, young people, and families in decision-making., • Uphold equality and diversity principles in all aspects of practice., • Contribute ideas to improve service efficiency, effectiveness, and policy development. Experience: • Experience delivering statutory social work services within children’s services., • Proven ability to work collaboratively across voluntary and statutory agencies., • Effective use of supervision and appraisal to enhance professional practice. Qualifications: • Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, CSS, or an equivalent qualification recognised for UK registration., • Registration with Social Work England is essential. Wandsworth is an exceptional place to live and work, offering beautiful green spaces, a rich cultural scene, and excellent transport links. It’s a borough where professional ambition and personal wellbeing go hand in hand. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to matching skilled professionals with outstanding opportunities — apply today and take the next exciting step in your social work career.

Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgmental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? Can you demonstrate our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness and want to be part of our mission to create opportunities for individuals to make choices, find their own solutions, build resilience and manage their whole life and wellbeing? If the answer to all of these is yes, we want to hear from you. Job title: Hospital Mental Health Outreach Worker (Bounce Back) Reference Number: 323 Reports to: Team Lead (Bounce Back) Contract: One Year Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full time, Monday – Friday) Based: Watford General Hospital / Watford Wellbeing Centre Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum depending on skills and experience inclusive of Outer London Weighting (OLW) We have a vacancy for a Bounce Back Worker to join our team. The Bounce Back service forms an integral part of Hertfordshire Mind Network’s Complex Needs Community Services. The service provides one-to-one outreach support to facilitate a smooth, timely and supportive discharge from hospital back in to the community. About the Project Herts Mind Network (HMN) has formed a partnership with Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust (HPFT) to deliver a one-to-one outreach service for people who are in hospitals across Hertfordshire. There is an emergency department arm of the project and will be based at Watford General Hospital working in A&E departments, with the Mental Health Liaison Team, and hospital wards facilitating hospital discharge for people with a mental health and/or drugs and alcohol need. About the Role: The Bounce Back Worker will be based at Watford General Hospital and HMN Centres, promoting joint working between Watford A&E, creating a seamless pathway into community support for clients recovering from mental ill health. The aims of the Bounce Back service are to provide up to 16 sessions of emotional and practical support and advice & information to patients. We will visit patients on the ward and continue the sessions in the local community and in patient’s homes once discharged. We will facilitate a smooth and timely hospital discharge. Key Responsibilities The Bounce Back worker will use a recovery orientated approach working with patients on the ward, and in the local community, including in people’s homes. The recovery approach includes empathy, warmth, acceptance, authenticity, compassion and humanity. To work with hospital staff to ensure patients are offered advice, information, and holistic support. The post holder will need to: • Provide practical and emotional support to encourage patients to develop their independence within their local community., • Facilitate a smooth discharge from hospital back to the community., • Have a solid understanding on the dual effect of mental health and drugs and alcohol., • Monitor outcomes and evaluate the service., • Ensure that the safety and wellbeing of patients using the service is monitored and reviewed regularly., • Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays), • An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period., • Ongoing training relevant to your role., • An Employee Assistance Programme., • Health cover (after 6 months employment) – compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 4th February at 5pm. Interviews to be held on Thursday 12th February at our Watford Wellbeing Centre. N.B: Please quote reference number 320 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.

Reports to: Croydon Health and Wellbeing Space Manager Location: Croydon Health and Wellbeing Space (CHWS), Whitgift Centre, North End, Croydon CR0 1LP (additional locations may be identified in the future) Hours: 36 hours per week (full time), Monday to Friday with occasional weekend working required Croydon Health & Wellbeing Space (CHWS) is an exciting and dynamic service, run in partnership with Mind in Croydon and Croydon BME Forum and commissioned by South London and Maudsley Mental Health Service (SLaM). The CHWS opened in 2022 with the aim of providing advice, information, and specialist support to Croydon residents with mental health concerns, who drop-in, or have been referred to the via the local Integrated Care Network Plus multi-disciplinary clinical and community mental health support teams. The Advice Worker will be part of a friendly team, including crisis workers and clinical mental health professionals and function as the first point of access for visitors to the CHWS. Following an initial conversation to ascertain the clients’ needs, the Advice Worker will provide information and advice, as well as signposting and referrals to specialist services, such as the Mental Health Personal Independence Co-ordinators, Social Prescribers and Community Link Workers, in addition to the wider voluntary and statutory services in the borough. The role will be fast paced and vary each day offering a fantastic opportunity for the postholder to develop their knowledge and skills and make a difference to the users of this service.

Drug and Alcohol Support Worker We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Drug and Alcohol Support Worker to join our Homelessness Social Care Service Tower Hamlets. £29,073 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and external partners, creating a positive atmosphere Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Key-working the most complex service-users with particular needs aligned with Drug and Alcohol dependency Creating support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customers to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking' Providing support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making Undertaking support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions, leading on partnering with specialist stakeholders; Upskilling staff team in particular area of expertise - Drug and Alcohol dependency. Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomes Demonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customers About you: Excellent interpersonal skills Socially adept, networks widely, well connected in sector, influential Approachable, open & professional behaviour At ease in directing others, is assertive and independent minded, will challenge others, and skilled in resolving conflict Drives change, enjoys dynamic diverse environments and demonstrates entrepreneurialism, creativity and innovation Demonstrates significant confidence and high levels of self-esteem What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant area (e.g. substance misuse, addiction, psychology, Health and Social Care,). Experience building and developing strong professional partnerships with external providers. A minimum of 2 years experience in complex needs services, community development, addiction counselling, drug and alcohol work or other related fields. Good written and oral communication skills Desirable: 2-3 years experience providing targeted recovery focussed support to individuals with needs around trauma, mental health, substance use and dual diagnosis. For our fulll job description please visit our webiste About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. 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. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Location: Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites. Salary: £28,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to support in leading the night shift within our Lewisham service. The service offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered within community services. Our residents typically stay with us for up to nine months upon being discharged from acute wards, avoiding admission into inpatient rehabilitation. We provide residents with support to step down into less supported accommodation, becoming more independent and integrated into the community. As a Senior within the team, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift across two residential properties, leading the team by example, providing specialist support and managing the environment to be psychologically informed to empower the team and residents to ensure safety, wellbeing, and progress towards resident recovery goals. You will hold a caseload, providing person centred, tailored support to residents directly to help them overcome their personal challenges, meeting their goals and confidence. The Night Team play a crucial role in continuing the high quality support provided during the day, ensuring a safe, respectful, and responsive environment for residents. You will be expected to remain awake, alert, accessible and actively engaged throughout the shift. Some key responsibilities include: • Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence., • Helping residents build skills and confidence to move towards independent or supported living., • Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies., • Maintain accurate records and handovers to ensure effective communication between shifts., • Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress., • Work collaboratively with colleagues and the management team to deliver high quality care., • Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift., • Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager., • Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed. We’re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You’ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's. Some key responsibilities include: • Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours, • Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users, • Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others, • Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges, • IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft, • Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs What we Offer • 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service, • Employer Pension Contribution, • Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card, • Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more, • Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work, • Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans, • Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling, • Life Assurance Scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Annual Staff Awards SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

As the University builds on its proud heritage, we are looking for exceptional people to help shape our future. We provide a high-quality professional environment, inspired by our distinctive ethos and Catholic mission and values. Our values of excellence, generosity of spirit, inclusiveness and respect inspire us to create an academic community in which everybody is welcomed and which puts the student at the centre of all our endeavours. St Mary’s University’s new Development Department has a bold five‑year strategy to grow philanthropy and deliver lasting impact. At its heart is the School of Medicine, opening in 2026 as one of the UK’s first socially accountable medical schools, dedicated to tackling health inequalities and serving diverse communities. In just its first year, our campaign has already secured £3.6m towards a £20m goal, funding capital projects, scholarships, and faculty. This is an extraordinary moment to join Development at St Mary’s: you will help shape a pioneering culture of philanthropy, inspire transformational gifts, and play a defining role in building a medical school of national significance and social purpose. Job Purpose: We are seeking a dynamic, results‑driven Philanthropy Manager to grow our major donor programme in partnership with the Development Director. Your primary focus will be cultivating and securing five and six‑figure gifts from high‑net‑worth individuals, building a sustainable pipeline of transformational support. At this exciting moment in St Mary’s history, you will help drive a landmark £20m campaign for the new School of Medicine, inspiring donors to shape the future of UK medical education and tackle health inequalities. Working closely with senior leadership, academics, and campaign volunteers, you will translate strategic priorities into persuasive cases for support and steward lasting donor relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and want to make a meaningful impact we would love to hear from you. Closing date: 21 January 2026 Interviews are likely to be held w/c 2 February St Mary’s University is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Learn more about our EDI initiatives and work as a Disability Confident employer. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. St Mary’s University is holding a work visa sponsorship licence however we will not always be able to guarantee a Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To avoid disappointment, please ensure you meet the requirements of the Points Based System before applying as we will not be able to provide advice on individual cases.

Recovery Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Complex Need Recovery Worker Location: Based on site in Balham. Please note that this service has step free access. Salary: £27,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours a week over a rolling rota which includes 7.5 - 12 hour day and night shifts, Monday to Sunday working between 08:00 -21:30. You may also be required to work flexibly around these hours as per resident and service requirements, including weekends and bank holidays. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Recovery Worker, with a specialism in complex needs to join our team, which supports residents who have a current or history of complex and mental health needs. In this role, you will deliver flexible, tailored, person centred support to residents to improve their quality of life and achieve their personal goals. You will utilise your communication skills to build trusting, professional rapport with our residents to help them overcome personal challenges. Our residents may have multiple and complex needs which includes with their mental health, substance use, and physical health. The service supports them to move onto lower supported or independent housing, and you will be at the forefront in their journey. Some Key Responsibilities Include: • Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times, • Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals, • Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities, • Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service, • Supporting residents with taking their correct medication We're looking for someone who has a genuine passion for supporting people who may have complex needs which includes mental health challenges and substance dependency. You will be able to build professional and trusting rapport with others, and work towards achieving positive outcomes, using a flexible and adaptable approach that recognises each individual’s unique and varied support needs. You will be motivated to help people overcome personal barriers and make a real difference to their lives, finding fulfilment in a role driven by a genuine commitment to supporting others. You will be able to remain calm, flexible, and positive when responding to challenging situations, and be motivated to support people to build resilience and independence. Experience in mental health or support work is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. • Experience working within a residential setting, • Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs, ideally in mental health, • Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face, • Ability to motivate, and empower others to achieve their personal goals and overcome barriers, • Previous experience in creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care plans, • Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges, • Willingness and ability to work flexibly to meet service needs, • IT proficiency - we use various systems so look for someone who can learn and navigate new systems including case management, Microsoft, ATS, HR systems, and other types of organisational software What we Offer • 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service, • Employer Pension Contribution, • Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card, • Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more, • Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work, • Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans, • Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling, • Life Assurance Scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Annual Staff Awards SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.

We're looking for a kind, empathetic and resilient female Refuge Children's Worker to join our Homelessness and Complex needs Service in Tower Hamlets. £14,000.00 per annum, working 20 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: • Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service, • Free DBS, • Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card, • Fully paid induction programme and further training, • ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support, • Online wellbeing resources, • A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Are you looking for a rewarding role working with families who have fled domestic abuse? We are looking for friendly and diligent individuals to join our refuge team. This is a fixed term contract until May 2026 with possibility of extension What you'll do: • To ensure that the needs of children and young people in the refuge are assessed as part of admission and the duration of their stay, • To plan and implement a programme of therapeutic and recreational activities for children and young people living both at the refuge and in the community, as well as play-work and activity trips, • To provide individual, age-appropriate key working sessions for children of all ages. With a focus on safeguarding, including risk and safety planning, emotional & physical health & wellbeing, education and social & family networks, • To encourage and support mothers to build loving and consistent relationships with their children This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: • Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour, • Prefers working as part of a group or team, • Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement, • Flexible, • Open to feedback and self-development, • Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised, • Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments Mission & Values 'Working with people to make choices, achieve goals and take control of their live through high quality care, support and housing' What you'll bring: Essential: • A recognised qualification in childcare such as NVQ level 3, NNEB/DCE,, • Experience of working with children of all ages, • Experience of working with children who've experienced domestic abuse, • Ability to communicate effectively with children of different ages and backgrounds, and help them communicate their experiences, • Experience of planning, facilitating, evaluating and recording group play, • Experience of writing Reports, • Ability to work flexibly around working hours Desirable: • Experience of working with children in a residential setting, • Experience of delivering domestic abuse recovery programmes, • Experience of coproducing delivery outcomes and gathering evidence in accordance with them About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. 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. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see our website for full Job description

What We're Looking For Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Hours: 36 hours per week Bonuses: £5,000 Golden Handshake (after probation) + £3,000 Retention Payment (after 1 year) Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site/community Join Our Team - Make a Difference! We are looki

London JOB DETAILSPAY RATE: £32 - £38WORK TYPE: TemporaryWORK PATTERN: Full TimeLOCATION: London JOB SUMMARYThe Social Worker to work within a adults community review team. Social Work Qualification . Current registration with Social Work England

Join Our Team as a Senior Support Worker in Borehamwood!. Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in social care? Norwood is on the lookout for passionate individuals to join us as Senior Support Workers in the unique and vibrant community for adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities in L

Non-Medical Care guidance material (Author) [$120-$160/hr] As an independent member of the referral program of a leading organization, we are posting to seek experienced non-medical care experts specializing in autism support to create structured guidance materials for families and caregivers. This content will support AI model testing and demonstrations. Key Responsibilities: • Create detailed content on managing key autism-related challenges (e.g., sensory issues, meltdowns, nutrition, potty training)., • Develop guidance on childcare sourcing, sitter/nanny evaluation, and support systems for families., • Document approaches to community rehabilitation and long-term housing planning for adults with autism., • Provide expertise on parent support frameworks and family dynamics, including couples-support guidance., • Ensure clarity and accuracy aligned with project standards. You’re a strong fit if you have: • 8+ years of experience as a social worker, parent coach, or autism-focused support leader., • Proven experience advising families on common autism care challenges., • Deep familiarity with daycare, childcare, and community service resources., • Experience with housing and long-term planning for adults with special needs., • Strong communication and organizational skills.

FEMALE BANK SUPPORT WORKER Leigham Lodge, Streatham £12. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and gover

HM Land Registry (HMLR) is undertaking one of the largest transformation programmes in government, modernising the digital systems that support over £7 trillion of property ownership. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will help establish a new data engineering capability, contributing to the development of reliable data pipelines and products that improve data access, integrity and value across the organisation. Your work will support programmes that shape how HMLR manages and uses its data for years to come. Salary up to £60,800, 29% employer pension contribution plus full Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth, Croydon or Coventry. About the role This role has come to fruition as HMLR embarks on a significant modernisation of its core services and data infrastructure. With new funding secured and a dedicated Data Engineering capability being formed for the first time, there is a crucial need to build strong, reliable data systems that can support future services and national programmes. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll design and deliver robust data systems, pipelines and products that support analytics and operational decision-making. Working in agile teams, you'll provide technical leadership, guide colleagues and help shape solutions across the organisation. You'll also support opportunity discovery, develop prototypes and production-ready solutions, and continually improve data engineering practices and systems in production. If you would like to find out more about the role, the Data Engineering capability and what it's like to work at HMLR, a Hiring Manager Q&A session where you can virtually 'meet the team' will be held via Teams on Tuesday, 6th of January at 12:30pm. Follow the apply link to register your interest. Key Responsibilities Identify opportunities to reuse and optimise data flows, including building streaming systems, managing databases and improving code performance. Lead the development and maintenance of data engineering solutions, advising teams as a subject matter expert and ensuring alignment with HMLR standards and approved technologies. Collaborate with senior colleagues to understand where data engineering adds value, supporting strategic and operational decision-making. Support and guide junior team members, contribute to the data engineering community and advocate for data quality, maintainability and reusable components. Continuously improve data systems and maintain awareness of best practice and emerging approaches Essential Skills Experience with large-scale analytics engines (e.g. Spark/PySpark) and scripting languages such as Python or Scala. Hands-on use of cloud data stacks (e.g. SageMaker Notebooks, S3, Glue, Athena) and modern storage formats or frameworks (e.g. Parquet, Delta Lake, Fabric). Experience with DevOps/DataOps tooling and practices (e.g. Terraform) and testing data pipelines, including end-to-end, data quality, monitoring, unit and contract testing. Experience managing the full data lifecycle, including development, analysis, modelling, integration and metadata management. Communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, leading discussions in multidisciplinary teams and managing differing viewpoints Profiling data, analysing source systems and creating data models that suit different organisational need Desirable Skills IBM DB2/QREP BMC Control-M Experience of Talend Data Integration (e.g. ETL build and deployment using Talend Cloud. Experience of leadership Experience of metadata management Experience of testing Location Expectation is to be working from any of the advertised locations 60% of your time across the month (typically three days per week). Hours are flexible and condensed hours are an option. Locations available: Croydon, Coventry, Plymouth Salary Civil Service Grade: SEO Dependent upon assessment at interview, your starting salary will be one of the following: Developing: £49,600 Proficient: £55,200 Accomplished: £60,800 Benefits Over 29% employer pension contribution Annual leave of 28.5 days per year plus 8 public holidays A clear progression pathway including personalised training and development plans Expensed accreditations with dedicated training days Flexi-time scheme (you decide what working hours work best for you) Opportunity to work condensed hours Social and sports clubs Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for counselling and support Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice) HMLR has a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, a focus on continuous learning and development, and flexible ways of working. Further Information Application deadline: 11:55pm Thursday 8th of January 2026 Please apply with a CV that provides evidence against the essential skills. HMLR does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence and is unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker sponsorship. If you are a motivated and experienced data professional who enjoys leading on complex data challenges, shaping technical approaches and working collaboratively in agile teams, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join HM Land Registry and play a crucial role in developing and guiding the data capabilities that support property ownership and public services across England and Wales. Apply now or contact Keesha in complete confidence. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Job Description FEMALE BANK SUPPORT WORKER Leigham Lodge, Streatham £12. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest sta

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Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an Adult Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team based in Lewisham. Job Title: Adult Social Worker- Community Mental Health Team – Lewisham. To be successful in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work

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Deputy Manager Location: Whitton, TW2 Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential? Let's tell you about the Role. This is a role with challenge, growth, and purpose at its heart. It's a role that inspires others and brings your creative mind to life. Every home is like a small business, and as Deputy Manager you'll be part of the leadership team, providing support with key activities such as developing support plans, risk assessments, rota planning, recruitment, and development of team members. Together with the Home Manager, you'll be responsible for the safety of all and you'll motivate your team with ideas that keep the people we support engaged, fulfilled and happy. The sense of fun you'll bring helps make things happen. At Achieve together, we see this as more than a job, this is the start of your career journey with us. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and reach your full potential. Not forgetting, we also offer a wide range of benefits that include: Life Assurance Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles Career progression and training opportunities Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives Recognition schemes, team events and social activities Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services Stream - Financial wellbeing platform Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards About the people and their home People in Kneller Road enjoy doing the following activities: swimming, bowling, cycling, trampoline at Jump Giant, group days out, holidays, private bus rides, walks to the parks and tea at cafes on the high street. The home has regular activities in the week. We've been able to support a person with a needle phobia who now goes to clinic without any concerns. Our people's goals are working a job, being part of the community, having meaningful activities and living more independently. We need a Support Worker who can help further those goals. Let's Hear About You. Passion for positively shaping lives just as important to us as your experience. Building on your existing knowledge we will give you all the training and support that you need. You just need an appetite for learning and a real desire to make a difference to peoples' lives. So, if you want to start, or continue your career journey in care with us, we want to hear from you. Be part of our team, Sharing Moments. Shaping Lives. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Grange-over-sands, LA11 Pay: £12.50 per hour Contract type: Full time Fixed Term Contract About us At Achieve together, we strive to support and inspire the people we care for in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to live their lives independently, and to the fullest. Without our incredible team of Support Workers, we simply wouldn't be who we are today. We're always on the hunt for hard-working, passionate people who want to make a difference and help others - so what are you waiting for? Become a Support Worker and shape lives As a Support Worker, you'll deliver excellent care, celebrate achievements, encourage fun and creativity and engage directly with our wider community. This is more than just a job - you'll be helping the individuals we care for gain independence and live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives. At Achieve together, you'll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care. You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities. We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles Career progression and training opportunities Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives Recognition schemes, team events and social activities Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services Wagestream - a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards About you Although it would be beneficial to have some experience of healthcare work, it isn't absolutely necessary as we provide full training. As long as you're passionate, hard-working and empathetic, you'll fit right in. Join the team today and begin sharing moments and shaping lives. TPBN1_UKTJ

Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team Location:. In this pivotal role, you will support patients to transition safely and smoothly from hospital into the community, ensuring timely discharges and positive outcomes. What you will do: Work closely with patients, families, and multidisciplinary tea

As a Residential Worker in the Community & Social industry, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals within a residential setting.Your primary purpose will be to provide care, guidance, and assistance to residents, ensuring their well-being and promoting a safe and supportive envir

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A leading social work recruitment firm is currently seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Safeguarding Team in Oxford. Benefits include your own consultant and access to a range of social work jobs across the UK.

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