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Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team Location: Hackney, London Contract: Full-Time – 36 hours per week - Initiall 3 month contract - potential to be extended Rate: £32 per hour (Umbrella) £28 PAYE About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team on behalf of Hackney Council. This role plays a key part in supporting safe and timely hospital discharges, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate care and support when returning to the community. You will work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community services to assess needs and coordinate effective discharge planning. Key Responsibilities Undertake strengths-based assessments to support safe hospital discharge Develop and implement person-centred care and support plans Work closely with NHS colleagues, discharge coordinators, and community services Facilitate timely discharges while ensuring appropriate care packages are in place Undertake safeguarding enquiries where required Apply legislation including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act Maintain accurate case recordings and documentation in line with statutory requirementsRequirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Experience working within adult social care, ideally within a hospital discharge or acute setting Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment Excellent assessment, communication, and decision-making skillsWhat’s on Offer £32 per hour (Umbrella) 36 hours per week Opportunity to work within a supportive hospital discharge service Valuable experience within a busy London Borough local authorityHow to Apply If you are an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next contract opportunity within a hospital discharge setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or call directly on (phone number removed). If you know someone who is looking for their next locum role and would be a perfect fit for this role, pass along my details and get them to contact me. You could earn yourself a referral bonus of £350

Adult Social Worker – Review Team Location: Hybrid working – London Borough of Hackney Hours: 36 hours per week Rate: £32 per hour (Umbrella) (£26 PAYE) Contract: Initially 3 months - Potential to be extended after this time We are currently recruiting on behalf of Hackney Council for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their Review Team on a hybrid working basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dedicated team supporting Hackney residents by ensuring that care and support arrangements remain appropriate, effective, and in line with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Complete statutory and unscheduled reviews for Hackney residents receiving adult social care services. Ensure reviews are completed in accordance with relevant legislation and local authority procedures. Assess whether current care and support arrangements continue to meet the needs and outcomes of service users. Undertake any work associated with the review process, including safeguarding enquiries where required. Work collaboratively with service users, families, carers, and partner agencies to ensure person-centred outcomes. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.Requirements Qualified Social Worker with relevant Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working within Adult Social Care in a local authority setting. Strong understanding of Care Act duties, safeguarding processes, and statutory review responsibilities. Ability to manage a varied caseload and work both independently and as part of a team.What's on Offer Competitive rate of £32 per hour (Umbrella) Hybrid working arrangement 36-hour working week Opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced local authority teamIf you are an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next contract opportunity, we would welcome your application. You can contact me directly with your most up to date CV at (url removed) or on (phone number removed). If you know someone who would be perfect for this role and has the experience we are looking for, Pass along my number and you could be in with a chance to earn a £350 referral bonus

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment team within the Social Care industry in Barnet Council. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment team within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this Qualified Social Worker - Duty and Assessment vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Barnet Council, please contact Faye Rowe on (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) or email your updated CV today

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Duty & Assessment Team for Barnet Council. Duties and Responsibilities: * Managing complex safeguarding referrals and undertaking Child and Family Assessments. * Assessing risk and determining thresholds for intervention in line with statutory guidance. * Leading on complex cases and supporting Social Workers within the team. * Participating in strategy discussions, Section 47 enquiries, and Child Protection processes. * Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to gather information and ensure effective safeguarding responses. * Preparing high-quality assessments and reports while maintaining accurate case recordings. * Ensuring the voice of the child is central to all assessments and planning. Working Pattern: * Hybrid working Pay Rate: * £39.04 p/h Umbrella Essential Requirements: * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent * Social Work England Registration * Significant experience within Duty & Assessment, Referral & Assessment, or frontline safeguarding teams * Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout Please apply with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Please contact me on (phone number removed) or K.Dsouza@ (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker for a position in the Assessment Team within Hertfordshire Council Responsibilities include: The role will be to support families arriving from the Ukraine and undertake safeguarding home visits and assessments Undertaking initial safeguarding visits to families being hosted in Herts. Undertaking Child & Family Assessments for children from the Ukraine where needed. Offering advice and guidance. Linking with multi-agency colleagues completing safeguarding visits Experience preferred Post qualifying experience of working within a statutory Children’s team within the UK Social Care industry. The team: Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels. This is a role within the Social Care industry Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1 year post qualifying experience within UK Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Intake and Assessment team, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Hertfordshire please contact Faye Rowe on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the Children in London? Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Social Worker to join their great Children with Disabilities Social Work Team with a Pay rate up to £37.50 per hour on a Locum basis. The benefits of this role: Hybrid workingJob Description; FOR FULL Job Description please get in contact :) Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*About Connect2SocialWork Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today. 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

Location: Brent Council Offices, London Salary: £44,685/Yr. - £48,003/Yr. Hours: 36 hours per week Bonuses: £5,000 Golden Handshake (one off after probation) + £3,000 Retention Payment (recurring yearly bonus) Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site/community Join Our Team - Make a Difference! We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join Brent Council's Adult Social Care team. You will be at the heart of empowering adults, ensuring they receive the right support, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve lives. What We Do - Our Teams at a Glance: Complex/ Locality Teams/ Well-being Team - Medium to long-term support, including safeguarding, self-neglect cases, and complex assessments. Safeguarding, Mental Health Team.What You'll Do: Conduct needs-led assessments & formulate care plans. Manage caseloads, including safeguarding & DoLS cases. Work with partners to ensure seamless service delivery. Support continuous improvement within the team.What We're Looking For: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Experience in adult social care, mental health, or disability services. Strong understanding of The Care Act & safeguarding frameworks.Why Brent Council?: Work in the UK's most diverse borough, with 149 languages spoken. 27 days annual leave (increasing with service) + buy/sell options. Professional development & career progression pathways. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support.How to Apply: Send your CV to Vinay Kumar ((phone number removed)). Safeguarding Commitment: This role is subject to a DBS enhanced check. Join us and be part of a team making a real impact

The successful candidate will act; • As a Social Worker you will be carrying out the full spectrum of statutory responsibilities under the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and other related laws and policies. * You will be expected to carry out your role in a strengths-based way, to a high quality, and always seeking to reflect on and continually improve your practice. * You will be fully committed to working in partnership with residents, carers, community- based organisations and other key professionals involved in enabling people to be as independent as they possibly can. * You will have a comprehensive understanding of the impact a well-functioning resident facing team will have on people in need of care and support and their carer's, as well as the council and adult social care department, in contributing towards maximising people's independence and managing the demand on council services. *In your social work practice, you will prioritise delaying and preventing need for social care intervention by having strengths-based approach with people, taking a relationship based and person-centred approach so that all informal sources of support are made best use of and people can continue living life in the way that they wish. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance

Family Support Worker Location: Brent, London Contract: initially 3 months (potential for extension) Hours: 36 hours per week Salary: £29.51 per hour (umbrella) / £22.41 per hour (PAYE) About the Role: Brent Council is seeking a compassionate and motivated Family Support Worker to join our Children’s Frontline Services. Previously known as the R&A teams, these teams handle referrals from MASH, Police, schools, and other agencies where there is concern that a child or children may be at risk. In this role, you will work closely with social workers to support families and help safeguard children. You will be responsible for carrying out home visits, assisting with assessments, and contributing to referral work, ensuring children and families receive timely and effective support. Key Responsibilities: Conduct home visits to families referred by MASH, Police, schools, and other agencies. Support social workers in the assessment and referral process. Work directly with families to provide guidance and support. Contribute to safeguarding children by identifying needs and escalating concerns appropriately. Maintain accurate records and reports in line with Brent Council procedures. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children and families in a safeguarding context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to child protection and family welfare. Apply Today: If you are dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and families, apply now to join Brent Council’s Children’s Frontline Services

Job Overview: We are looking for qualified Social Worker. Responsibilities: • Maintain professional registration and compliance with council's DBS requirements. • To manage, within a supervised framework, a limited client caseload. • Accept referrals from Supervisor or Team Manager. • Interview clients and other relevant people. This may take place in a work setting, at the client's home or other related venue such as schools or hospitals. • Assess nature of issues, identify relevant objectives to resolve problems and to take effective action to achieve solutions. • Employ a variety of social work models and techniques in addressing the client's requirements. • Appropriately apply available resources to meet the needs of the child. • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with all data protection protocols. • Receive regular professional supervision while maintaining a critical reflective approach to practice. • Recognise own professional limits and seek appropriate advice from Supervisor, Team Manager or other experienced Social Workers where required. • Work collaboratively with other council officers and other agencies such as the police, health workers, voluntary sector organisations and partners. • Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework (ASYE level). • Manage a wider, increasingly complex social work caseload including safeguarding, with more autonomy. • Demonstrate expertise in one or more areas of social work practice. • Use range of frameworks for assessment and intervention. • Provide support for trainees and other employees, including acting as a 'buddy' for inductees. • Take responsibility for obtaining regular, effective supervision from appropriate Social Worker to ensure effective practice, critical reflection, and career development. • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and use of knowledge related to area of practice, including critical awareness of current issues and new evidence-based practice research. • Recognise discriminatory practices and appropriately challenge service users, colleagues, and senior staff. • Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues. • Demonstrate cost-consciousness in the application of available resources. • Maintain knowledge of current team plan and of own contribution in delivering this. • Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work. Requirements: • A qualified Social Worker (holding a social work degree or equivalent) registered with Social Work England with at least 2 years post qualifying experience. • Someone who thinks outside the box, can challenge others and make evidenced based decisions. • Enthusiastic and committed to building a culture based on excellence and collaboration. • Someone who can challenge and make evidenced based decisions. • Someone who has leadership and management skills to support others in developing risk management skills. • Should you be offered the role, as part of the pre-employment checks an Enhanced DBS will be actioned for you (unless you are on the DBS Update Service). Note: No sponsorship available

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - MASH Team within the Social Care industry in Croydon Responsibilities include: Extensive experience of section 47 investigations. Risk management. Screening referrals. Able to work autonomously. Investigating any concerns of neglect through section 47 investigations. Clear understanding of the principle and function of a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub. Evidence of ability to use analytical skills to determine positive outcomes for children and young people within tight timescales. Previous experience of working with partner agencies to gather information essential. Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working within a statutory MASH Social Work team within the UK. The team: Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels. This is a role within the Social Care industry.Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1 year post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Qualified Social Worker - MASH Team role, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Croydon Council please contact Nicole Stewart on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Branch Sales Manager Contract: Permanent, Fulltime Salary: Dependent on Experience Location: Croydon, Onsite A Branch Manager oversees the daily operations, sales performance, staff management, and overall profitability of your specific branch, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: Branch Sales Manager Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve branch targets while identifying new business opportunities through market analysis. Lead and support the sales and property management teams, providing coaching, performance monitoring, and regular reviews. Build and maintain strong relationships with councils, stakeholders, and industry partners. Drive property lead generation and council onboarding, ensuring prompt follow-up on opportunities and adherence to SLA requirements. Ensure properties are leased, maintained, compliant with regulations, and meet required quality standards. Assess property proposals and manage risk, including rental pricing and compliance considerations. Handle escalated tenant, owner, or council concerns professionally and efficiently. Oversee budgeting, financial performance, KPI reporting, and commission calculations. Manage branch operations, including team scheduling, holidays, sickness, and overall productivity. Ensure accurate data management across internal systems, CRM platforms, and Apex within required timeframes. Maintain compliance with GDPR and property certification requirements (FRA, EICR, Gas Safety, EPC). Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a positive and motivated workplace culture. Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and manage HR matters where required. Monitor property listings, availability reports, and ensure websites display accurate stock within company guidelines. Manage tenders, customer satisfaction monitoring, office organisation, and internal systems such as Trello and diaries. Health & Safety, First Aid, Fire Safety, Duty of care situations with LA's and the teams (lone worker) security correctly managed and documented Efficiency of on call person and related salary increase confirmations to Operations Manager at the same time as commissions signed off Oversee Serving Notice To Quit (when Councils cancel accommodation) Carrying out Eviction Appointments and instructing bailiffs when necessary Control of non-conformances, incidents, snags, and customer complaints Completing Change Request Log for changes to the business or processes About you: Branch Sales Manager A confident leader with experience managing and motivating sales or property teams. Target-driven with a strong commercial mindset and ability to achieve branch sales goals. Excellent relationship builder with strong communication and negotiation skills. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records. Comfortable handling escalated issues and resolving challenges professionally. Knowledge of property management, housing, or compliance requirements is advantageous. Proficient in CRM systems and property management software. Proactive, resilient, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Why Join?: Sales Consultant Competitive salary Uncapped commission 25 days holiday + BH Supportive, high-energy team culture Clear career growth and development opportunities On-site parking Company pension Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Engineering sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call (phone number removed) for further details

Waltham Forest | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Waltham Forest Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on managing complex cases and ensuring children at risk receive timely and effective interventions. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality statutory social work, supporting families through Child Protection processes, and contributing to strong multi-agency safeguarding practice. In this role, you will: Manage a complex caseload of Child Protection and Child in Need cases Undertake comprehensive assessments and risk analysis Lead and participate in strategy discussions, conferences, and core group meetings Develop and review Child Protection plans to safeguard children Prepare high-quality reports for case conferences and court where required Provide mentoring and support to less experienced social workers Maintain accurate, analytical, and timely case recordings What You’ll Need: Social Work England Registration Social Work Qualification At least 3 years’ post-qualified experience in children’s social care Strong experience within Child Protection teams Confidence managing complex and high-risk cases Excellent assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills Why Sheldon Phillips? Because we actually listen to what you need. We’re not just here to fill roles—we’re here to find you the right fit in a supportive and rewarding team. That’s why social workers trust us to help them take the next step in their careers. If you want to know more about this Senior Social Worker – Child Protection role in Waltham Forest, give Ellis Russell a call on (phone number removed) – let’s have a chat! And don’t forget – if you refer a friend and we place them, you’ll get £300 as a thank you! (Terms and conditions apply)

1. Provide a high-quality social work service for children and families in line with statutory requirements and departmental policies and procedures., 2. Provide high quality child and family assessments in relation to children in need, those who require protection or those who are 'looked after' by the local authority. 3.To prepare reports under supervision of practice assessors and/or qualified social workers to courts to attend court hearings when necessary. 4.To hold a maximum caseload of 20 cases. To provide effective case plans for all children on your caseload and amend these when necessary. To regularly monitor and review the progress of young people. 5.Keep up to date and accurate records using the appropriate information technology. 6.Produce high quality written and verbal reports to a range of professional and legal forums. 7.Make professional decisions which comply with departmental policies and procedures and contribute to the priorities framework. 8.Participate in supervision, team meetings. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance

Duty & assessment team available in Barnet Council. Hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office and visits to families. Every 4th week is a duty week and they will need to be office based all of that week. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully placeInterested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed) 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

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join the Looked After Children (LAC) Team for Lewisham Council. Duties and Responsibilities: * Managing a caseload of Looked After Children, ensuring all statutory duties are fulfilled. * Completing care plans, pathway plans, and permanency planning to achieve long-term stability. * Undertaking statutory visits and reviews in line with legislative requirements and timescales. * Working closely with foster carers, residential placements, and partner agencies. * Supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes and transitions into adulthood. * Preparing detailed reports for court, reviews, and other statutory meetings. * Maintaining accurate and timely case recordings in line with statutory guidance. Working Pattern: * Hybrid working Pay Rate: * £37.52 p/h Umb Essential Requirements: * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent * Minimum 3 years' experience in children's social care * Experience working within a Looked After Children / Children in Care team * Social Work England Registration * Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout Please apply with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Please contact me on (phone number removed) or K.Dsouza@ (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the Children in East London? Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their great child protection Social Work Team with a Pay rate up to £39 per hour on a Locum basis. The benefits of this role: Hybrid workingJob Description; FOR FULL Job Description please get in contact :) Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*About Connect2SocialWork Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today. 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

Job Title: Duty Social Worker – Integrated Learning Disabilities Location: Hackney, London Contract: Full-Time, 36 hours per week, 3 Months initially, potential to be extended Rate: £32 per hour (Umbrella) £28 PAYE About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Duty Social Worker to join the Integrated Learning Disabilities Team on behalf of Hackney Council. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated social worker to make a meaningful difference supporting adults with learning disabilities and their families within a supportive multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing duty responsibilities, responding to new referrals, undertaking assessments, and coordinating appropriate support to promote independence, wellbeing, and safeguarding. Key Responsibilities Manage incoming referrals and enquiries as part of the duty function within the Integrated Learning Disabilities Team Undertake strengths-based assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 Develop and review person-centred care and support plans Work collaboratively with health professionals, carers, and partner agencies Undertake safeguarding enquiries and risk assessments where required Provide advice, guidance, and signposting to individuals, families, and professionals Maintain accurate and timely case recordings in accordance with statutory requirementsRequirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Experience working with adults with learning disabilities Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, safeguarding, and mental capacity legislation Ability to manage a fast-paced duty environment and prioritise workload effectively Excellent communication and partnership-working skillsWhat’s on Offer Competitive rate of £32 per hour (Umbrella) 36 hours per week Opportunity to work within a well-established Integrated Learning Disabilities Service Supportive team environment within a London Borough local authorityHow to Apply If you are an experienced social worker with a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV or contact me directly for more information regarding this vacancy on (phone number removed). If you know someone who is perfect for this vacancy and is looking for their next meaningful locum role, pass along my details and ask them to contact me ASAP! You could earn a referral bonus of £350

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Child Protection Team within the Social Care industry in Greenwich Council. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Managing a varied caseload (CIN, CP, PLO and Court cases) Court Reports Section 47's To be successful: For this role you will need to be a Qualified Social Worker with a HCPC Registration and educated to Degree Level. Candidates will need to have an excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy and initiatives and experience working with Children and Families. You will also need to have the Eligibility to Work in the UK with previous experience within a Children’s Safeguarding or Child Protection Team. Benefits of Working for Ealing Council: Our client cares about their staff, recognise the importance of training and development and support our social workers to reach their full potential. They have a clear Workforce Development Strategy, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years’ worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process. To discuss this Qualified Social Worker, Child Protection Team or any further vacancies we have in Greenwich Council, please contact Max Trundle or send in your updated CV today

Social Worker – Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team Merton Council Pay Rate: £30.50 PAYE (exclusive of holiday pay) £39.04 LTD (inclusive of holiday pay)Location: Merton Contract: Full-time (agency) About the Role Merton Council is seeking an experienced and committed Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children, young people, and their families. You will deliver high-quality social work services in line with the policies and objectives of the Children, Schools & Families department, ensuring the safeguarding and promotion of welfare remains at the heart of your practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and families within the CWD service Undertake comprehensive assessments of need and risk Develop, implement, and review care plans tailored to individual needs Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions Ensure appropriate resources are identified and utilised to safeguard children Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements Promote positive outcomes for children, young people, and their families/carersRequirements Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration Proven experience working with children and families, ideally within a CWD setting Strong assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and safeguarding proceduresWhy Join Merton? Competitive pay rates Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work within a well-structured and forward-thinking local authority Make a real impact in a specialist and rewarding service area Apply now to be part of a dedicated team making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families. Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Adecco are recruiting for a HAIL (Home Adaptations for Independent Living) Case Worker on behalf of Newham Council. Working arrangements: Hybrid (3 days a week in the officer) Office is based in Newham Temporary contract for 3 months with potential to extend £26.50 per hour Umbrella Full time, 36 hours per weekRole Overview: We are seeking an experienced Case Worker to join the HAIL (Home Adaptations for Independent Living) team within Adult Social Care. This role is central to assessing eligibility and processing Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications, supporting residents to live independently through home adaptations. Key Responsibilities: Undertake financial assessments to determine eligibility for Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) Work closely with Occupational Therapists who have identified required adaptations Explain the grants process clearly to residents and their families/carers Provide guidance on funding options, including self-directed schemes in line with Newham processes Support residents in completing grant application forms in accordance with legislation Act as a coordinator, handling enquiries and liaising with Surveyors and Technical Officers Work with the Framework Coordinator to upload adaptation requests to the DPS system Conduct home visits (2-3 days per week as required) Support delivery of a monthly adaptations clinic Liaise with Registered Social Landlords (RSLs)Essential Requirements: Strong working knowledge of the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) application process and relevant legislation Previous experience in a similar case worker role Excellent customer service skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Willingness and ability to travel within the communitySystems Used: Azeus CareIf you have the skills required for this role, please do apply and an Adecco Consultant will be in touch should your CV be long listed. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Team Manager – Early Help Team | Croydon Council Permanent position Salary between £60,000 – £62,000 per annum £3,000 retention bonus Leadership role within Early Help Service Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Strong focus on service development and early intervention Croydon Council is seeking an experienced and dynamic Team Manager to lead its Early Help Team on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an established leader to shape early intervention services, support families at the earliest stage, and drive positive outcomes across the borough. About Croydon Council Croydon Council continues to invest in its Children’s Services, with a clear vision centred on early intervention, prevention, and strong family support. The Early Help Service plays a crucial role in reducing escalation into statutory services, with a collaborative, multi-agency approach at its core. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop a team of Early Help practitioners Oversee the delivery of high-quality early intervention services to children and families Drive performance, quality assurance, and continuous service improvement Provide reflective supervision, support, and professional development to staff Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated support Ensure effective safeguarding practice and adherence to statutory responsibilities Candidate Requirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Significant experience within Early Help, Safeguarding, or Children’s Services Previous management or senior practitioner experience Strong leadership, decision-making, and performance management skills Sound knowledge of safeguarding frameworks and early intervention strategies Why Work With Us Competitive salary between £60,000 – £62,000 per annum £3,000 retention bonus Permanent leadership role with clear progression opportunities Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Supportive senior leadership and strong team culture Opportunity to shape and develop Early Help services Commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development Interested? Get in Touch Josh Dhumisani (phone number removed)

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the Adults in East London? Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Social Worker to join their great Review Social Work Team with a Pay rate up to £32 per hour on a Locum basis. The benefits of this role: Hybrid workingJob Description; FOR FULL Job Description please get in contact :) Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*About Connect2SocialWork Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today. 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

Hammersmith and Fulham | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Hammersmith and Fulham Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Referral and Assessment Team. This is a frontline statutory role responding to new referrals, undertaking timely assessments, and ensuring children and families receive appropriate and proportionate interventions in line with statutory duties. You will work within departmental priorities and professional standards, contributing to high-quality safeguarding practice and effective multi-agency collaboration. In this role, you will: Provide a service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities Undertake referral screening and complete timely Child and Family Assessments Respond to members of the public and partner agencies via telephone, correspondence, and direct contact Liaise with police, health, education, and other relevant agencies Develop and implement individual case plans in line with professional standards Participate in team meetings, supervision, and required training Contribute to the emergency duty rota as required Maintain high-quality written records and use case management systems effectively Make professional decisions within procedural guidelines, consulting management where appropriate Contribute to service development tasks and continuous improvement Actively promote and implement the Council’s equal opportunities policy in practice What You’ll Need: Social Work England Registration Social Work Qualification At least 3 years’ post-qualified experience in children’s statutory services Experience within Referral and Assessment / Front Door services Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills Confidence in multi-agency working and safeguarding processes Why Sheldon Phillips? Because we actually listen to what you need. We’re not just here to fill roles—we’re here to find you the right fit in a supportive and rewarding team. That’s why social workers trust us to help them take the next step in their careers. If you want to know more about this Social Worker – Referral & Assessment role in Hammersmith and Fulham, give Ellis Russell a call on (phone number removed) – let’s have a chat! And don’t forget – if you refer a friend and we place them, you’ll get £300 as a thank you! (Terms and conditions apply)

Description: Connect2Kent recruit exclusively for Kent County Council. We recruit for a range of Social Work position's both Locum and Permanent. Kent County Council are Ofsted rated as 'Outstanding'. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join the Children In Care Team Covering Dartford, Swanley and Surrounding areas. Previous experience is required working in Children In Care. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex cases involving high levels of risk and needs to a high standard to ensure resources are utilised effectively.. Provide a high quality resource of professional social work knowledge and expertise to a team of Social Workers, to include student supervision, chairing complex meetings, assisted fieldwork, attendance in court, case audits and reviews etc, to assist the team in ensuring that it carries out its core tasks to a high standard. Provide coaching and mentoring support to Social Workers, including those undertaking social work training, to support and further their professional knowledge and development to impact upon the overall quality of practice within teams. Attend court, where appropriate, to assist the team in ensuring that key professional input and expertise is provided to high profile and sensitive cases. Act as Practice Assessor to support student placements/ASYE. Liaise regularly with colleagues throughout the Council to ensure social work staff deliver existing and new practices consistently and to a high standard. Contribute to the development of new initiatives through attendance or leadership on working groups, multi agency forums, training courses etc and acting as lead for identified service initiatives, i.e. planning for permanence and research work, to develop current and new ways of working that meet service requirements. Maintain awareness of changes in legislation and related policies and practices and ensure all social work staff are also informed of these changes to enable consistent and timely implementation. Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

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