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Role DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Complex Needs Support WorkerLocation: Drayton, Abingdon, OxfordshireSalary: £13.69 per hour (£26,695.5per annum) plus benefitsHours: 7.00 am 3.00 pm, 2.00 pm 10.00 pm (Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis. Please note, the shifts may vary due to the needs of the people we support)Contract: Full-time (37.5 hours per week), PermanentDriving Requirement: A valid driving license is required (Manual, UK)Visa Sponsorship is not Available: Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; SeeAbility is not able to provide new work authorisation.Make a Real DifferenceWe are excited to welcome experienced Support Workers to join our supported living homes in Drayton, Abingdon. If youre someone who leads with empathy, champions quality of life, and believes in supporting people to live the lives they choose, while building genuine, trusted relationships, this could be the role for you.Whats in It for You? Guaranteed hours stability you can rely onPaid training and career development grow your skills with usA supportive and friendly team youll never be on your ownStream (formerly Wagestream) access your pay when you need itIs This You?Do you stay calm when things take time?Can you explain information clearly and more than once if needed?Do you value routine, structure and helping others feel safe and confident?This is a physical, hands-on role , and to succeed youll have:Good spoken and written EnglishA full UK manual driving licenceThe right to live and work in the UKA practical, active approach to work, with the ability to support people throughout the dayA caring, positive and resilient mindsetHow Will You Make a DifferenceAs a Support Worker, youll help people live fuller, more independent lives by: Supporting daily routines from morning to bedtimePlanning and enjoying person-centred activities walks, shopping and trips outBuilding trusted, respectful relationships that support confidence and wellbeingKeeping clear and accurate recordsWorking closely with colleagues and professionalsThis is a role where building strong relationships is just as important as providing practical support.Learn more about the role and watch our Day in the Life of a Support Worker video to bring it to life!www.seeability.org/supportworker2Who Youll Be SupportingBig news were expanded!Join us in our new home where youll supportanindividual. You wont be alone youll be part of a passionate, caring team.John* Youll be supporting John , a vibrant individual with complex needs whos moving into a specially adapted home.John lives in a single occupancy home which is purposely adapted to meet his complex needs. He loves going out every Friday for KFC, alsotrips to cafés and going on drives. His dad is a big part of his life, so family involvement is key and often has family visiting him.When he is not out and about enjoying himself, he usually likes being at home listening to music(especially classical), Disney films, colouring, and outdoor fun like trampolining and swings in the garden.Routine is very important to James.* Please note, the real name has been changed to protect the individual's identity confidentiality.Youll be making a real impact with person who have: Learning disabilities, including using communication tools like Makaton or PECsWorking with individuals with autism and/or visual impairmentsExperienced with behaviour that is highly challenged and applying Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategiesIf youre compassionate, resilient, and ready to learn , this is your moment. Its hands-on, its heart-led, and yes its brilliant.For further details about Support Worker job profile , please click the links provided below:Support Worker role profileReady to Apply?If youre looking for a role where you dont just work you thrive , hit that apply button and lets make a difference together.#INDSJSOur BenefitsWhy Join us as a Support WorkerWe dont just offer jobs we build careers and celebrate people.www.seeability.org/appreciationSafer RecruitmentSeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All colleagues are expected to uphold this commitment.Successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including: Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (where appropriate)Identity, current address and right-to-work verificationHealth declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offeredEmployment references relating to work with children or vulnerable adultsAll checks are completed at SeeAbilitys expense before a start date is confirmed.Diversity & InclusionWe are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including those with disabilities or who are neurodivergent.Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.In exceptional circumstances, a genuine occupational requirement may apply under the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1)For this role, gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010TPBN1_UKTJ

Care Assistant Join Our Care Team in Oxford today – Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours, Apply Now! Location: Across Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Oxford, Henley-on-Thames and surrounding areas. Salary: £15.61 per hour. Additional benefits include enhanced pay for unsociable hours and double-time compensation for work carried out on public holidays. Looking for a rewarding career in care? For over 20 years, All Care Services has delivered exceptional, person-centred home care. We make your working day easier with grouped visits, advanced rotas, and minimal gaps between calls within a small, local area. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our mission of enhancing quality of life, independence, and dignity in our community. Benefits of Working with Us • Guaranteed hours: Permanent contracts for full-time and part-time roles, • Consistent shift patterns: 07:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00 or 07:00-22:00, working alternate weekends, • Paid mileage: at 40p per mile, • Employer Pension Scheme, • Paid training and induction programme, including shadow shifts, • Fully funded NVQ qualifications and Health & Social Care from day one, • Career development opportunities with nationally recognised care certificates, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free confidential counselling and tailored support for you and up to 5 family members or friends, • Access to Wellbeing Services and Fitness Programmes, • Free DBS check, uniform & PPE, • Blue Light Card discounts – up to 60% off high street brands, • Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 per referral (unlimited) And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day About the Role As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across the Oxford area helping them regain independence in their own homes. Your duties include: • Personal care, • Meal preparation and basic cooking, • Light household tasks, • Food shopping, • Companionship and emotional support No experience needed – full training provided! What We Are Looking For • Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, drivers with a Full UK licence, your own vehicle and business insurance., • Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently., • Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends, • Good English communication skills Be Part of Something That Truly Matters At All Care Services we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make a real difference in your community! #11697 _

We’re on the hunt for a passionate, strategic and sharp Account Director to join the Waitrose and Battersea team. Waitrose being one of our most creative, innovative and transformative clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable AD who is both commercially astute and creatively driven. You’ll be leading the charge on media planning, inspiring standout ideas and working closely with both our clients and internal teams. You’ll collaborate with specialists across the agency, manage a talented Account Manager and Executive and report into a Business Director. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love retail and want to create award-winning work that makes an impact, we want to hear from you. About the Role The role will be fast paced and agile, and you will be pivotal in ensuring that client deliverables maintain a high standard, and proactively look to anticipate client needs, leading and overseeing the day to day running of both accounts. Integration with the wider client and specialist teams will be fundamental to ensure all campaigns deliver to client objectives and are planned, implemented and reported upon effectively. Additionally, there will both a Planning and Strategy Director support on client responses as well as a full digital planning team to assist on that element too. About You You’ll be organised, confident and passionate about great media planning. Excellent at building client relationships and have autonomy to run activity and nurture the team You’ll build strong relationships at all levels, and we hope that you thrive in an agency which is caring, passionate, hardworking, fun and like a family (of 500!) even if only for a short time Role Requirements • This role requires a well-rounded, inspirational Account Director with media agency experience., • Direct and nurture your team in the coordination and timely delivery of campaign responses and day to day management of client requests., • You will be as comfortable servicing clients as rolling your sleeves up and leading on media briefings/responses., • Ability to digest, interpret, and respond to client briefs in a high-paced environment., • Excellent spoken and written communication skills with proven expertise in presentation storytelling to deliver impactful, persuasive proposals to clients, • You will look to challenge clients where necessary and work with them to form a trusted relationship., • You will be competent planning across all media channels – including digital., • You will also be competent on all media planning tools (such as e-Telmar) and can dissect data to tell a compelling story., • Without question your attention to detail is sound, you are a conscientious worker, who is as confident in front of clients as the wider agency., • You will have: a passion for brands; the ability to deliver great work; have fantastic interpersonal skills; and be curious and passionate about the UK media marketplace., • Have strong capabilities within use of data and tools to provide evidence-based media strategies to meet client objectives which clearly describe how each channel contributes to objectives and goals., • Develop strong relationships with specialist channel teams to ensure effective working processes and best in class work delivery., • Look to educate the client – provide innovation session with key media owners to keep client up to date with industry developments About the Agency: MG OMD was established in 1990 as a challenger media agency (Manning Gottlieb Media) that placed craft, trust and performance at the heart of media planning and buying. Since joining Omnicom network’s OMG (Omnicom Media Group) in 1998, we have continued to retain our founding ethos of providing clients with bespoke approaches, unprecedented insight, specialism, security and transparency; helping our clients to use media to unlock their competitive advantage and deliver innovative, effective and award-winning work and campaigns that create difference that matters. MG OMD is the second-largest media agency in the UK. We are the most awarded media agency in both the history of the IPA Effectiveness Awards and Thinkbox’s TV Planning Awards and have this year been named as Agency of the Year in The Media Leader UK awards, Campaign Global awards and Campaign UK awards. With over 500 employees working across some of the UK’s leading brands including the John Lewis Partnership, Virgin Media O2, British Airways, Specsavers, HM Government, LNER, Sony Pictures and Age UK; it is our people who ultimately make the award-winning difference. So, true to our ethos, we work hard at creating a spirit and atmosphere that inspires our people to be considerate, honest, and professional whilst also being stimulating, imaginative and inspirational. We want people who are great to work with, fun to be with and who genuinely care; about each other, our clients, our media partners and doing great work. In return, we provide an amazingly collaborative culture, where open communication and an unwavering commitment to diversity of thinking, diversity of background and diversity of skillsets runs through everything we do. All backed up by the highest standards of training, development and support in the industry; so much so, that we have attained IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) CPD Gold Accreditation for the 13th year running and maintained our CPD Platinum Accreditation for the 7th consecutive year, showcasing our commitment to continuous professional development. We were also featured in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in both 2023 and 2024. Our being named is completely based on the opinions and perspectives of our employees which makes the accolade all that more special. About the Agency: MG OMD was established in 1990 as a challenger media agency (Manning Gottlieb Media) that placed craft, trust and performance at the heart of media planning and buying. Since joining Omnicom network’s OMG (Omnicom Media Group) in 1998, we have continued to retain our founding ethos of providing clients with bespoke approaches, unprecedented insight, specialism, security and transparency; helping our clients to use media to unlock their competitive advantage and deliver innovative, effective and award-winning work and campaigns that create difference that matters. MG OMD is the second-largest media agency in the UK. We are the most awarded media agency in both the history of the IPA Effectiveness Awards and Thinkbox’s TV Planning Awards and have this year been named as Agency of the Year in The Media Leader UK awards, Campaign Global awards and Campaign UK awards. With over 500 employees working across some of the UK’s leading brands including the John Lewis Partnership, Virgin Media O2, British Airways, Specsavers, HM Government, LNER, Sony Pictures and Age UK; it is our people who ultimately make the award-winning difference. So, true to our ethos, we work hard at creating a spirit and atmosphere that inspires our people to be considerate, honest, and professional whilst also being stimulating, imaginative and inspirational. We want people who are great to work with, fun to be with and who genuinely care; about each other, our clients, our media partners and doing great work. In return, we provide an amazingly collaborative culture, where open communication and an unwavering commitment to diversity of thinking, diversity of background and diversity of skillsets runs through everything we do. All backed up by the highest standards of training, development and support in the industry; so much so, that we have attained IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) CPD Gold Accreditation for the 13th year running and maintained our CPD Platinum Accreditation for the 7th consecutive year, showcasing our commitment to continuous professional development. We were also featured in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in both 2023 and 2024. Our being named is completely based on the opinions and perspectives of our employees which makes the accolade all that more special. Flexible Working At Omnicom Media Group, we are committed to supporting flexibility for our people while fostering collaboration, innovation, and teamwork. We have a hybrid working model (three days in the office, two working remotely), to ensure that we meet the needs of both our people and our business, balancing the benefits of in-person connections with the flexibility of remote working. Our standard working hours are 9:30 – 17:30, but we offer the ability to flex around core hours of 10:30 – 16:30 to give our people flexibility on how they manage their working day, whether that’s in the office or working remotely. For example, you could start work at 8:30 and finish at 16:30 or start at 10:30 and finish at 18:30. We encourage open conversations between our people and managers to help navigate high-need periods and individual circumstances. Our goal is to create an environment where people feel genuinely supported to do their best - both in their careers and in their lives outside of work. Be Your Best We want everyone to make the most of the opportunity to shine and showcase your talents and we are happy to make adjustments in the recruitment process so you can be your best. Please discuss any specific requirements with your dedicated Talent Team member or if you would feel more comfortable, you can email us confidentially at _ to let us know how we can support you. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at OMG At OMG, our vision is to be an agency where difference is valued and everyone is able to thrive in a culture of equality, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to providing a truly inclusive environment that reflects today’s society, where everyone is able to bring their true selves to work, and where diverse voices and backgrounds are valued, heard, and well-represented. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice which is available on _

Your new company Oxfordshire County Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker / Senior Practitioner to join the Children's Assessment Service (CAS) based in Abingdon.This is a fast-paced, front-door service where you will play a key role in assessing risk, safeguarding children, and ensuring timely interventions for children, young people, and families.You will manage a caseload undertaking Section 17 Child & Family Assessments and Section 47 Child Protection enquiries, ensuring that children's voices are central to all decisions and plans. Your new role Key Responsibilities Complete Child & Family Assessments (S17) and Child Protection investigations (S47) Respond to new referrals and act as a duty worker on rotation Develop SMART care and intervention plans to support families Work collaboratively within a multi-agency safeguarding framework Prepare high-quality reports (assessments, child protection conferences, court reports) Ensure the child's voice is captured in all assessments and planning Support timely progression of cases to long-term teams where required Maintain accurate and compliant case recordsWhat you'll need to succeed Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Minimum 3 years post-qualifying experience (Senior Practitioner level) Strong experience in: Child Protection Section 47 investigations Child & Family Assessments (S17) Experience working in a statutory...

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with Substance Misuse Family Worker to support young people (8–18) and their families across Oxfordshire. This role offers the chance to deliver evidence-based interventions, build resilience, and create safer, healthier futures. You will: Carry a caseload of young people and their families across targeted areas of Oxfordshire. Deliver trauma-informed interventions, including the Moving Parents and Children Together (M-PACT) programme. Providing specialist assessment, care planning and interventions around drugs and alcohol use. Work closely with schools, youth support teams, family centres, and other partners. Provide both individual and group support, helping children affected by parental substance use and supporting parents impacted by their child’s use. Contribute to a whole-family, trauma-informed approach to service delivery. We are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people, and/or families with complex needs. Knowledge of safeguarding, harm reduction, and child development. Strong communication, care planning, and group facilitation skills. The ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings. For this role you MUST be a car driver with access to your own vehicle - Mileage is paid. This position is a 3 to 6 month contract position initially, with extension opportunities and p...

Support Worker A rewarding opportunity for a Support Worker with experience supporting people with complex needs to promote independence, tenancy sustainment, safeguarding and positive outcomes within supported accommodation. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Housing Support Worker, Support Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Independent Living Officer, Residential Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Social Care Support Worker SALARY: £25,526 to £29,556 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Oxford, Oxfordshire (OX4) Fully Onsite Role JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week across Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Support Worker to join a friendly and hard-working supported accommodation service. Working as the Support Worker, you will help customers live safe, happy and independent lives by delivering person-centred support that enables them to sustain their tenancies, build confidence and access the right support services. As the Support Worker, you will assess referrals, engage with prospective and current customers, agree and review Independent Living Plans and Risk Assessments, and liaise with health professionals, partner agencies and internal teams. This role would suit someone with a strong understanding of supporting people to achieve and maintain independence, along with experience working with diverse client groups and individuals facing complex challenges, including homelessness, mental health issues, trauma, substance misuse and behavioural needs. DUTIES Your duties as the Support Worker will include: Assess Referrals: Assess referrals and engage with prospective customers using a person-centred approach, liaising with health professionals, agencies and colleagues as required Provide Tenancy Support: Ensure prospective and current customers understand the support available, their financial obligations, rights and responsibilities under tenancy or occupation arrangements Develop Support Plans: Agree, deliver and regularly review Independent Living Plans and Risk Assessments to help customers achieve agreed outcomes Promote Independence: Support customers to sustain their tenancies by promoting independence, choice, safety and wellbeing Safeguarding: Report concerns relating to vulnerable people using the correct safeguarding procedures, attending case conferences and meetings where required Build Partnerships: Forge and maintain positive relationships with partner agencies, external stakeholders and internal teams to support effective communication and joined-up working Maintain Records: Complete and submit all relevant documentation, case notes, records and data accurately and within required timescales Support Service Standards: Help customers maintain the safety, security and cleanliness of the accommodation, including reporting repairs where necessary Handle Concerns: Support the handling of complaints and representations in line with policy and take appropriate follow-up action Professional Practice: Engage in continuous professional development, reflective practice and values-led support that demonstrates empathy, integrity, inclusivity and respect CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English, Grade A* to C A strong understanding of supporting individuals to achieve and maintain independence Experience working with diverse client groups Ability to motivate and support individuals facing complex challenges, including homelessness, mental health issues, trauma, substance misuse and behavioural needs Good understanding of safeguarding principles and procedures Confident using IT systems, management information tools and standard IT packages Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with external agencies and stakeholders Good organisational skills, including time management and the ability to meet targets Ability to work under own initiative Ability to deal calmly and professionally with distressed or aggressive customers DESIRABLE Housing or support-related qualification Experience supporting individuals with substance misuse and/or mental health needs Full driving licence and access to own vehicle BENEFITS 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Up to 8% contributory pension Generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family This role requires an Enhanced DBS Check The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements.If this sounds like you, theyd still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. NO AGENCIES PLEASE APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14876 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of a2dominion Group Ltd Full-Time, Contract Social Care and Social Housing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our client Oxfordshire county council is looking for an Experienced Social worker to join their family support & safeguarding team. Job purpose To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard. To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSS. To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000.Job Responsibilities To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are provided where needed, in a timely way. To work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based To prepare and submit written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings. To attend conferences, reviews and court as required for each case presenting plans clearly, with professionalism and integrity. To ensure the Assistant /Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant informa...

The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Oxford, Oxfordshire. You will join us on a permanent basis with full-time hours available. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £14.06 per hour (with additional payments for sleep-ins). Additional Information: Must hold a full UK drivers licence (manual) Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers) If you have a passion for making a difference to peoples lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker. We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. We are an equal opportunities employer

Support Worker A rewarding opportunity for a Support Worker with experience supporting people with complex needs to promote independence, tenancy sustainment, safeguarding and positive outcomes within supported accommodation. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Housing Support Worker, Support Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Tenancy Sustainment Officer, Independent Living Officer, Residential Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Social Care Support Worker SALARY: £25,526 to £29,556 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Oxford, Oxfordshire (OX4) – Fully Onsite Role JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week across Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Support Worker to join a friendly and hard-working supported accommodation service. Working as the Support Worker, you will help customers live safe, happy and independent lives by delivering person-centred support that enables them to sustain their tenancies, build confidence and access the right support services. As the Support Worker, you will assess referrals, engage with prospective and current customers, agree and review Independent Living Plans and Risk Assessments, and liaise with health professionals, partner agencies and internal teams. This role would suit someone with a strong understanding of supporting people to achieve and maintain independence, along with experience working with diverse client groups and individuals facing complex challenges, including homelessness, mental health issues, trauma, substance misuse and behavioural needs. DUTIES Your duties as the Support Worker will include: • Assess Referrals: Assess referrals and engage with prospective customers using a person-centred approach, liaising with health professionals, agencies and colleagues as required, • Provide Tenancy Support: Ensure prospective and current customers understand the support available, their financial obligations, rights and responsibilities under tenancy or occupation arrangements, • Develop Support Plans: Agree, deliver and regularly review Independent Living Plans and Risk Assessments to help customers achieve agreed outcomes, • Promote Independence: Support customers to sustain their tenancies by promoting independence, choice, safety and wellbeing, • Safeguarding: Report concerns relating to vulnerable people using the correct safeguarding procedures, attending case conferences and meetings where required, • Build Partnerships: Forge and maintain positive relationships with partner agencies, external stakeholders and internal teams to support effective communication and joined-up working, • Maintain Records: Complete and submit all relevant documentation, case notes, records and data accurately and within required timescales, • Support Service Standards: Help customers maintain the safety, security and cleanliness of the accommodation, including reporting repairs where necessary, • Handle Concerns: Support the handling of complaints and representations in line with policy and take appropriate follow-up action, • Professional Practice: Engage in continuous professional development, reflective practice and values-led support that demonstrates empathy, integrity, inclusivity and respect CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English, Grade A* to C, • A strong understanding of supporting individuals to achieve and maintain independence, • Experience working with diverse client groups, • Ability to motivate and support individuals facing complex challenges, including homelessness, mental health issues, trauma, substance misuse and behavioural needs, • Good understanding of safeguarding principles and procedures, • Confident using IT systems, management information tools and standard IT packages, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with external agencies and stakeholders, • Good organisational skills, including time management and the ability to meet targets, • Ability to work under own initiative, • Ability to deal calmly and professionally with distressed or aggressive customers DESIRABLE • Housing or support-related qualification, • Experience supporting individuals with substance misuse and/or mental health needs, • Full driving licence and access to own vehicle BENEFITS • 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays • Up to 8% contributory pension • Generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family This role requires an Enhanced DBS Check The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, they’d still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. NO AGENCIES PLEASE APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14876 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of a2dominion Group Ltd Full-Time, Contract Social Care and Social Housing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk

We are looking for a dedicated Social Workers or Senior Practitioner to join Family Support & Safeguarding Services in Oxfordshire. This is a Full time Role. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. • Salary details Social Worker: £41,771 - £45,091 per annum, • Salary details Senior Practitioner: £46,142 - £49,282 per annum, • Hours: 37 hours per week, • Contract Type: Permanent You should have at least one year post-qualifying experience and will need experience working in long term casework, including CIN, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings. A full valid driver's license is essential. Access to a car or plan to have one available within 2 weeks of any proposed start date. You should reside or be willing to relocate to within 1 hour of an office location. International Social Workers who reside and work for a UK-based Local Authority can be offered sponsorship, subject to a successful interview. About you As a qualified experienced Social Worker, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups, and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and values and principles of FSS. It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families. Your supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies. It is essential that you can travel to visit clients and attend meetings over a wide area and at short notice. Job Overview • To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard, • To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSS., • To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000., • To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are provided where needed, in a timely way., • To work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach., • To prepare and submit written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings., • To attend conferences, reviews and court as required for each case presenting plans clearly, with professionalism and integrity., • To ensure the Assistant /Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information about allocated families, seeking advice as and when necessary. Qualified Social Worker Requirements • CSW/CQSW/DipSW/BA/MA in Social Work, • Proven post qualifying experience in working with childrens services, • Current Social Worker England registration, • Current Enhanced DBS Disclosure, • Commitment to the safe care and well-being of vulnerable people Our Social Workers benefit from • Competative Rates, • Refer-a-friend scheme*, • Assistance with DBS applications, • Dedicated consultant support, • Varied career and flexible working opportunities If you are interested in this position please apply online or call us directly

Job Description: Job title: Children & Young Adults Support Worker (Drivers Only with own vehicle) Location: Oxford, Thame, Kidlington, Bicester Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Seasonal Staff and Flexible hours contract. We are unable to offer visa sponsorships for this role. You must already have the legal right to work in the UK to apply. Who We Are At Crossroads Care Oxfordshire, children and young adults are at the heart of everything we do. We support families by providing compassionate, reliable care that enables children with additional and complex needs to live full, happy and meaningful lives — both at home and in their community. We are looking for caring, empathetic individuals who can become a trusted and valued part of a child’s or young adults world and a supportive presence for their family. Help Children with Care Needs Live Rich and Fulfilling Lives Would you like a role where your kindness truly changes lives? About the Role As a Children & Young Adults Support Worker, you will provide personalised support in the family home and accompany children & young adults safely into the community. Every day is different. You might be: Supporting a child or young person at the park or on a community outing Assisting with swimming, soft play, or other fun activities Providing support at school to help with learning and engagement Helping with daily routines, personal care, and mealtimes Supporting mobility and independence Preparing meals or helping with light household tasks to ease pressure on families Some of the children and young adults we support have specialist or complex needs. This may include delivering care such as PEG feeding, administering medication, or using mobility or medical equipment. You will receive full, paid training to carry out any specialist tasks safely and confidently. You will follow individual care plans and risk assessments, work closely with families and professionals, and always prioritise safeguarding and wellbeing. We are looking for people who: Experience in care is welcomed — particularly supporting children or young adults with complex needs — but it is not essential. What matters most to us is who you are. Are kind, patient and naturally empathetic Genuinely enjoy working with children and young adults Communicate clearly and work well as part of a team Are reliable and emotionally aware Want to make a meaningful difference Are willing to learn and develop new skills We place great value on the caring and sensitive qualities that cannot be taught. Skills can be trained — compassion cannot. What We Offer Fully paid training, including specialist care skills Ongoing supervision and support Opportunities for professional development A rewarding role where no two days are the same * The chance to make a lasting difference to children and their families A Truly Rewarding Role This is more than a job. It’s about helping children and young adults feel safe, valued and empowered. It’s about enabling families to breathe a little easier. It’s about being part of moments that matter — big and small. If you are compassionate, motivated, and want to build a career that makes a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help children and young adults’ live life to the full

The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Female Support Worker to join our team based in Kidlington, Oxfordshire??????. You will join us on a part-time permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £14.06 per hour. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. The Female Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers) If you have a passion for making a difference to people’s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as our Female Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. We are an equal opportunities employer. Female only qualifies under Paragraph 1, Schedule 9 of the Equality Act

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Waking Night Bank Mental Health Support Worker - £18.70 per hour Hours – Part-Time hours, Monday – Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, Waking Nights. Service – Iris Hayter House, Littlemore, Oxford What You’ll Be Doing: Response are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join their dedicated team at Iris Hayter House. The Iris Hayter House team is a Care Quality Commission registered care home. The team provide personal care 24/7 for older adults who are diagnosed with enduring mental health and physical health needs. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs & alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health & safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: “The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years.” Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation. Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence. Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services. Support clients to attend appointments where required. Ensure daily paperwork is completed. Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe. Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one’s support and given information about the service. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day – Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: GCSE’s in English and Maths (or equivalent) A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents. A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission. Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response’s vision, mission and values Ability to follow health and safety procedures. Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity What We Offer: 37 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app – approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date – 22/07/2026. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Senior Mental Health Support Worker - £28,938 - £32,214 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours – Permanent, Full Time - 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday, inclusive of bank holidays, Occasional Evening & Weekends, with occasional covering of shifts. You will be required to participate in an on-call rota as part of this role. Service – Transitional Support/Oxford. What You’ll Be Doing: The Transitional Support?team are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and motivated individual to join their team. The team focuses on providing care, 5 days a week,?for clients in both (staffed projects and houses out in the community) shared houses and flats, creating a comfortable, safe and pleasant environment while helping residents work towards more independent living in the future. The position will require occasional evening and weekend work as required in accordance with the shift rota. As a Senior Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for leading shifts, medication management, delegate tasks, manage incidents, monitor the health & safety of the project and residents. You will mentor support workers, leading by positive example alongside having your own case load. You will be responsible for providing person-centred support to clients with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs & alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Lead shifts, delegating set diarised and daily tasks Take the lead during incidents, safeguarding and complaints in the absence of the manager, ensuring policies and procedures are adhered. Mentor new support workers through induction including the completion of the Care Certificate and medication training. Complete the care certificate assessors training. Work within a One Team Approach and ensure this culture permeates throughout the team and lead by example. Respond to service phone queries and requests from both internal and external customers in a timely manner and delegating where appropriate to other members of the team. Where a senior is employed within the transitional services they will be required to take part in the community on call rota to support residents out of hours. Undertake assessments of referrals and attend regular assessment and risk management training. Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation. Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration Ensure risk is continuously assessed and risk management plans are kept up to date Comply and remain up to date with all safeguarding policies and procedures for both Adults and Children and Young People Always represent the company in a professional and appropriate manner by considering punctuality, personal appearance and professional boundaries, including equal opportunities. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day – Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: GCSE’s in English and Maths (or equivalent) A commitment to undertake continual personal development. Detailed understanding of mental health and wellbeing challenges and the level of care and support residents may require. An understanding of current approaches to mental health practice. Have good knowledge of how to support with referrals and assessments An understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion issues impacting people’s lives. IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Previous related work experience. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission. What We Offer: 37 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Blue Light card and other discounted shopping. Employee Assistant Programme - with access to free counselling. Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation) Enhanced family friendly leave. Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave. £500 refer a friend bonus scheme. Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app – approved by NHS. Free flu jabs. Free DBS application. You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Senior Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date – 21/07/2026 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK – Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Receptionist to help us achieve our goals. Working as our receptionist, you will be responsible for the Reception area of the home, ensuring this is presented to a high standard at all times. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: 24 hours per week across Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with shift start times of either 8:30am-5:00pm or 9:00am-5:30pm. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people.What you'll be doing: Greeting and directing visitors, family members, residents, district nurses and contractors to the home and around the home as appropriate. Be the first point of contact for visitors and third parties contacting the home, ensuring queries are dealt with and/or directed in a timely manner. Answering incoming telephone calls, ensuring calls are documented and/or redirected accordingly. Could you be part of our team? About you: Possess demonstrable experience working within a Customer Service/Receptionist and/or Administrative environment or similar role. Proficient in use of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. A caring, patient, and respectful demeanor. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem solver, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently.If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley

Vibe Care, are seeking, for their client, a experienced Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Grade 10-12) to join Local Authority Children's Social Care working across Oxfordshire. The Role: To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard. To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSS. To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000.Job Responsibilities To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are provided where needed, in a timely way. To work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach. To prepare and submit written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings. To attend conferences, reviews and court as required for each case presenting plans clearly, with professionalism and integrity. To ensure the Assistant /Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information about allocated families, seeking advice as and when necessary. To attend group supervision when required and to ensure that relevant updates are provided before each group supervision session. To attend individual supervision when required and engage in continual professional development as recommended by the Assistant/Team Manager To use ICT to maintain accurate case records, and to be able to record activity in line with key performance management data. To ensure that all case management complies with the statutory requirements and the Council's policies and procedures To act as the duty worker for the team on a rotational basis To undertake child and family assessments for allocated families when required To investigate allegations of harm or neglect under s47 Children Act 1989 when required. To practice in line with the Council's procedures and statutory regulation in supporting children who come into the care of the local authority To be familiar with and committed to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory and anti‑oppressive practice and the Council Policy and Plan and to implement this in all aspects of working practice and promote it in the team, workplace, and wider organisation. To proactively liaise with and work in partnership other agencies and organisations, parents and carers. To ensure that the child's voice is considered in all casework and included in all assessments and plans. To promote the involvement of young service users and families in meetings about them, and where possible, in-service development Comply with OCC health and safety policies, procedures, and rules, taking reasonable care of self and others.Essential criteria Social Work Qualification and registration with Social Work England, with relevant post qualifying experience. Have a knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies Proven track record of safeguarding work with children in need of help and protection. Have a knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy and procedures Have excellent verbal and written communication skills Working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families A commitment to ongoing learning, training and professional development Demonstrate professional competence in social work practice by using current knowledge and working within agreed standards of best social work practice and carrying out duties in accordance with the Social Work England standards of conduct, performance and ethics: (url removed) to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice. Able to communicate appropriately and effectively, verbally and in writing with adults, children and other professionals, ensuring language is accessible to all. Able to produce timely and high-quality written work and comply with directorate recording procedures Able to effectively use a range of IT systems (Word, Outlook and Children's Services Case Recording Systems) Able to demonstrate good professional analysis, risk assessment and decision-making skills Ability to chair meetings, including planning meetings Understanding of the need for provision of high quality and effective services within the context of efficient use of resources Commitment to continuous professional development Demonstrable ability to act with high levels of trust and personal accountability Promote the values and behaviours of Oxfordshire Council County to ensure everyone is working with a common purpose Makes the best use of the contributions in the culture, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, age and abilities of each person Adhere to the Social Work England standards of conduct, performance and ethicsEssential personal qualities: A keen interest in supporting children and their families to achieve best outcomes Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to form professional working relationships with children, their families and partners Ability to undertake direct work with children using age-appropriate tools where necessary Ability to support the work of the team, including participating in the duty rota Motivate people you work with (families and colleagues) Work collaboratively with partner agencies Able to work in a busy stressful environment Good time management skills Commitment to partnership working with parents and carers Flexible and able to use own initiative, whilst accepting the need to work within policies and procedures Open, creative and willing to explore new ways of working Committed to, and understanding of, the principles of Equal Opportunities for all, in employment and the delivery of servicesAdditional requirements: Can travel to visit clients and attend meetings over a wide area and at short notice. Satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service CertificateVibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy