Hampshire are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to gain experience within childrens services. You will have the training and support to carry out the duties required. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers negotiation on a full time or part time contract with a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Paediatric Occupational Therapist includes; Provide advice, treatment and management to address the children and family's needs, based on sound clinical reasoning. Support in the development of training packages to school staff / parents / other professionals as required Support them in identifying concerns regarding the child /young person's needs and implement therapy advice effectively. To Be Successful Previous experience working as an Paediatric Occupational Therapist but will accept candidates with adults experience! HCPC Registration Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Occupational Therapy Qualification Benefits of Working in Hampshire Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every weekTo discuss this Childrens Occupational Therapist vacancy in Hampshire or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright or email us your updated CV today!
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
Hampshire are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to gain experience within childrens services. You will have the training and support to carry out the duties required. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers negotiation on a full time or part time contract with a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Paediatric Occupational Therapist includes; Provide advice, treatment and management to address the children and family's needs, based on sound clinical reasoning. Support in the development of training packages to school staff / parents / other professionals as required Support them in identifying concerns regarding the child /young person's needs and implement therapy advice effectively. To Be Successful Previous experience working as an Paediatric Occupational Therapist but will accept candidates with adults experience! HCPC Registration Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Occupational Therapy Qualification Benefits of Working in Hampshire Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every weekTo discuss this Childrens Occupational Therapist vacancy in Hampshire or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright or email us your updated CV today!
Tribunals and Mediation Officer (Bromley) - RemoteBromley Council is seeking an experienced Tribunals and Mediation Officer to join its SEND Service on a fully remote basis. This role will focus on managing all aspects of SEND Tribunal and mediation processes, including attendance at hearings, Judicial Alternative Dispute Resolution (JADR) meetings, Tribunal Case Management Hearings (TCMH), mediations, and associated casework.The successful candidate will work closely with families, legal representatives, schools, educational settings, and partner agencies to ensure SEND Tribunal cases are managed effectively, statutory responsibilities are met, and positive outcomes are secured for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Main Duties: Manage a caseload of SEND Tribunal and mediation cases in accordance with statutory requirements and local procedures Prepare, coordinate, and submit Tribunal case files, written responses, witness statements, and supporting documentation within required timescales Represent the Local Authority at SEND Tribunal hearings, mediations, Judicial Alternative Dispute Resolution (JADR) meetings, and Tribunal Case Management Hearings (TCMH) Liaise with parents, carers, legal representatives, schools, educational settings, and multidisciplinary professionals throughout the appeal process Review Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and associated evidence to support Tribunal and mediation activity Negotiate and seek resolution of disputes through mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes where appropriate Provide advice and guidance to SEND colleagues and educational settings regarding Tribunal procedures and appeal-related matters Ensure compliance with SEND legislation, Tribunal directions, and statutory deadlines Maintain accurate records and update relevant case management systems Monitor case progression and provide regular updates to senior managers and relevant stakeholders Promote positive working relationships with families and partner agencies to support early resolution and reduce escalation of disputes Contribute to service improvement initiatives and support the development of effective SEND Tribunal and mediation practices Requirements: Significant experience working within SEND Tribunals, Mediation, Appeals, or a similar SEND statutory role Strong knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, SEND Regulations, and Tribunal procedures Experience preparing and managing SENDIST Tribunal casework, written submissions, and legal documentation Experience attending and representing a Local Authority at Tribunal hearings, JADR meetings, TCMHs, and mediations Excellent understanding of EHCP processes and SEND legislation Strong negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution skills Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and legally compliant documentation Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a complex caseload effectively Experience working collaboratively with families, legal representatives, schools, and multidisciplinary professionals Experience using SEND case management systems would be advantageous Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while contributing positively to a wider SEND team Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience in SEND and public sector recruitment, Ackerman Pierce provides a dedicated and supportive service throughout your placement. Each candidate is assigned a consultant for full support from registration through to completion of assignment. We offer a fast and efficient onboarding process, DBS assistance, and weekly pay.To discuss this Tribunals and Mediation Officer (Bromley) - Remote role, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.
Jun 19, 2026
Seasonal
Tribunals and Mediation Officer (Bromley) - RemoteBromley Council is seeking an experienced Tribunals and Mediation Officer to join its SEND Service on a fully remote basis. This role will focus on managing all aspects of SEND Tribunal and mediation processes, including attendance at hearings, Judicial Alternative Dispute Resolution (JADR) meetings, Tribunal Case Management Hearings (TCMH), mediations, and associated casework.The successful candidate will work closely with families, legal representatives, schools, educational settings, and partner agencies to ensure SEND Tribunal cases are managed effectively, statutory responsibilities are met, and positive outcomes are secured for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Main Duties: Manage a caseload of SEND Tribunal and mediation cases in accordance with statutory requirements and local procedures Prepare, coordinate, and submit Tribunal case files, written responses, witness statements, and supporting documentation within required timescales Represent the Local Authority at SEND Tribunal hearings, mediations, Judicial Alternative Dispute Resolution (JADR) meetings, and Tribunal Case Management Hearings (TCMH) Liaise with parents, carers, legal representatives, schools, educational settings, and multidisciplinary professionals throughout the appeal process Review Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and associated evidence to support Tribunal and mediation activity Negotiate and seek resolution of disputes through mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes where appropriate Provide advice and guidance to SEND colleagues and educational settings regarding Tribunal procedures and appeal-related matters Ensure compliance with SEND legislation, Tribunal directions, and statutory deadlines Maintain accurate records and update relevant case management systems Monitor case progression and provide regular updates to senior managers and relevant stakeholders Promote positive working relationships with families and partner agencies to support early resolution and reduce escalation of disputes Contribute to service improvement initiatives and support the development of effective SEND Tribunal and mediation practices Requirements: Significant experience working within SEND Tribunals, Mediation, Appeals, or a similar SEND statutory role Strong knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, SEND Regulations, and Tribunal procedures Experience preparing and managing SENDIST Tribunal casework, written submissions, and legal documentation Experience attending and representing a Local Authority at Tribunal hearings, JADR meetings, TCMHs, and mediations Excellent understanding of EHCP processes and SEND legislation Strong negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution skills Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and legally compliant documentation Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a complex caseload effectively Experience working collaboratively with families, legal representatives, schools, and multidisciplinary professionals Experience using SEND case management systems would be advantageous Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while contributing positively to a wider SEND team Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience in SEND and public sector recruitment, Ackerman Pierce provides a dedicated and supportive service throughout your placement. Each candidate is assigned a consultant for full support from registration through to completion of assignment. We offer a fast and efficient onboarding process, DBS assistance, and weekly pay.To discuss this Tribunals and Mediation Officer (Bromley) - Remote role, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.
Job description SEND Case Officer - Placements & Tribunal Team (Kirklees) Kirklees Council is seeking an experienced SEND Case Officer to join its Placements & Tribunal Team. This role will focus on managing a caseload of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), coordinating Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments and reviews, supporting specialist placement consultations, and preparing SENDIST Tribunal casework and written submissions.The successful candidate will work closely with families, schools, educational settings, and partner agencies to ensure statutory responsibilities are met while securing appropriate educational provision and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND. Main Duties: Manage a caseload of children and young people with SEND in accordance with statutory duties and local procedures Coordinate person-centred and outcome-focused EHC needs assessments and annual reviews Draft, amend, and maintain clear, accurate, and legally compliant Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Ensure all casework is completed within statutory timescales and in line with SEND legislation and the SEND Code of Practice Prepare SENDIST Tribunal case files, written submissions, and supporting documentation Undertake consultations with schools, specialist provisions, and educational settings to secure appropriate placements Liaise with parents, carers, schools, educational settings, and multidisciplinary professionals to gather information and coordinate support Provide advice, guidance, and support to schools and settings regarding EHCP processes and SEND provision Attend and facilitate annual reviews, ensuring outcomes and recommendations are accurately reflected within EHCPs Maintain accurate case records and update relevant case management systems Promote positive working relationships with families, educational settings, and partner agencies Contribute to service improvement initiatives and support the delivery of high-quality SEND services Requirements: Experience working as a SEND Case Officer, EHCP Coordinator, SEN Officer, or within a similar SEND statutory role Strong knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, and SEND legislation Experience coordinating EHC needs assessments, annual reviews, and drafting EHCPs Experience preparing Tribunal documentation, written submissions, and managing SENDIST-related casework Knowledge of specialist placements and consultation processes within SEND services Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and legally compliant documentation Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively Experience working collaboratively with families, schools, and multidisciplinary professionals Experience using Liquid Logic case management systems would be advantageous Ability to work on a hybrid basis, with attendance in Huddersfield Town Centre two days per week preferred but not essential Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience in SEND and public sector recruitment, Ackerman Pierce provides a dedicated and supportive service throughout your placement. Each candidate is assigned a consultant for full support from registration through to completion of assignment. We offer a fast and efficient onboarding process, DBS assistance, and weekly pay.To discuss this SEND Case Officer - Placements & Tribunal Team (Kirklees) role, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.
Jun 19, 2026
Seasonal
Job description SEND Case Officer - Placements & Tribunal Team (Kirklees) Kirklees Council is seeking an experienced SEND Case Officer to join its Placements & Tribunal Team. This role will focus on managing a caseload of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), coordinating Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments and reviews, supporting specialist placement consultations, and preparing SENDIST Tribunal casework and written submissions.The successful candidate will work closely with families, schools, educational settings, and partner agencies to ensure statutory responsibilities are met while securing appropriate educational provision and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND. Main Duties: Manage a caseload of children and young people with SEND in accordance with statutory duties and local procedures Coordinate person-centred and outcome-focused EHC needs assessments and annual reviews Draft, amend, and maintain clear, accurate, and legally compliant Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Ensure all casework is completed within statutory timescales and in line with SEND legislation and the SEND Code of Practice Prepare SENDIST Tribunal case files, written submissions, and supporting documentation Undertake consultations with schools, specialist provisions, and educational settings to secure appropriate placements Liaise with parents, carers, schools, educational settings, and multidisciplinary professionals to gather information and coordinate support Provide advice, guidance, and support to schools and settings regarding EHCP processes and SEND provision Attend and facilitate annual reviews, ensuring outcomes and recommendations are accurately reflected within EHCPs Maintain accurate case records and update relevant case management systems Promote positive working relationships with families, educational settings, and partner agencies Contribute to service improvement initiatives and support the delivery of high-quality SEND services Requirements: Experience working as a SEND Case Officer, EHCP Coordinator, SEN Officer, or within a similar SEND statutory role Strong knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, and SEND legislation Experience coordinating EHC needs assessments, annual reviews, and drafting EHCPs Experience preparing Tribunal documentation, written submissions, and managing SENDIST-related casework Knowledge of specialist placements and consultation processes within SEND services Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and legally compliant documentation Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively Experience working collaboratively with families, schools, and multidisciplinary professionals Experience using Liquid Logic case management systems would be advantageous Ability to work on a hybrid basis, with attendance in Huddersfield Town Centre two days per week preferred but not essential Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience in SEND and public sector recruitment, Ackerman Pierce provides a dedicated and supportive service throughout your placement. Each candidate is assigned a consultant for full support from registration through to completion of assignment. We offer a fast and efficient onboarding process, DBS assistance, and weekly pay.To discuss this SEND Case Officer - Placements & Tribunal Team (Kirklees) role, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.
Post-14 Senior SEND Officer Salary: £370 Per Day Umbrella Location: Chatham, Kent Contract: 3 months initially, potential for extension Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office (non-negotiable) The Role Working closely with the Assessment Team Lead, you will support the delivery of a high-quality statutory SEND service, ensuring Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) are produced to a high standard and within statutory timescales.You will manage a complex caseload, coordinate multi-agency assessments, support colleagues with case discussions and quality assurance, and help ensure families receive a positive and transparent experience throughout the EHC assessment process. Key responsibilities include: Drafting and amending high-quality, outcome-focused EHCPs. Coordinating professional advice and multi-agency contributions to EHC assessments. Monitoring statutory timescales and quality standards across the assessment process. Supporting families, young people and educational settings throughout the assessment journey. Providing guidance and case support to colleagues. Supporting service improvement initiatives and performance monitoring. Deputising for the Assessment Team Lead when required. Working collaboratively with education, health and social care partners. To be successful, you will have: Significant experience working within a SEND environment. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and Children and Families Act 2014. Experience managing complex SEND caseloads and EHC assessment processes. Excellent understanding of EHCP drafting and statutory requirements. Experience working with schools, families and multi-agency professionals. Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage competing priorities whilst maintaining high standards of service delivery. 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 vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
Post-14 Senior SEND Officer Salary: £370 Per Day Umbrella Location: Chatham, Kent Contract: 3 months initially, potential for extension Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office (non-negotiable) The Role Working closely with the Assessment Team Lead, you will support the delivery of a high-quality statutory SEND service, ensuring Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) are produced to a high standard and within statutory timescales.You will manage a complex caseload, coordinate multi-agency assessments, support colleagues with case discussions and quality assurance, and help ensure families receive a positive and transparent experience throughout the EHC assessment process. Key responsibilities include: Drafting and amending high-quality, outcome-focused EHCPs. Coordinating professional advice and multi-agency contributions to EHC assessments. Monitoring statutory timescales and quality standards across the assessment process. Supporting families, young people and educational settings throughout the assessment journey. Providing guidance and case support to colleagues. Supporting service improvement initiatives and performance monitoring. Deputising for the Assessment Team Lead when required. Working collaboratively with education, health and social care partners. To be successful, you will have: Significant experience working within a SEND environment. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and Children and Families Act 2014. Experience managing complex SEND caseloads and EHC assessment processes. Excellent understanding of EHCP drafting and statutory requirements. Experience working with schools, families and multi-agency professionals. Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage competing priorities whilst maintaining high standards of service delivery. 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 vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
We are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join a growing team delivering surveys and inspections across residential, commercial, and public sector properties. The successful candidate will carry out building condition surveys, identify defects, assess compliance and safety risks, and provide clear technical recommendations.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated surveyor with experience in housing, rail, or public sector environments. Key Responsibilities Conduct fabric condition surveys and inspections of buildings and assets Identify defects including damp, mould, cracking, water ingress, and structural issues Carry out HHSRS, fire safety, and compliance inspections Produce accurate technical reports and remedial recommendations Assess maintenance and lifecycle requirements of building elements Work closely with contractors, clients, and internal stakeholders Ensure work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance standards Manage survey schedules and workloads effectively Requirements Previous experience as a Building Surveyor Knowledge of building defects, fabric inspections, and compliance standards Experience carrying out condition surveys and producing technical reports Understanding of HHSRS, fire safety, and health & safety regulations Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple inspections If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join a growing team delivering surveys and inspections across residential, commercial, and public sector properties. The successful candidate will carry out building condition surveys, identify defects, assess compliance and safety risks, and provide clear technical recommendations.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated surveyor with experience in housing, rail, or public sector environments. Key Responsibilities Conduct fabric condition surveys and inspections of buildings and assets Identify defects including damp, mould, cracking, water ingress, and structural issues Carry out HHSRS, fire safety, and compliance inspections Produce accurate technical reports and remedial recommendations Assess maintenance and lifecycle requirements of building elements Work closely with contractors, clients, and internal stakeholders Ensure work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance standards Manage survey schedules and workloads effectively Requirements Previous experience as a Building Surveyor Knowledge of building defects, fabric inspections, and compliance standards Experience carrying out condition surveys and producing technical reports Understanding of HHSRS, fire safety, and health & safety regulations Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple inspections If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Housing Officer to join our Housing Services team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality tenancy management services, supporting residents, and ensuring safe, sustainable and well-managed communities.Working across a defined patch, you will be responsible for managing tenancies, resolving complex housing issues, and working closely with residents, colleagues, contractors, and partner agencies to deliver excellent housing outcomes.Key Responsibilities Manage a patch of properties, delivering effective tenancy and neighbourhood management services. Act as the main point of contact for residents, handling enquiries, complaints, and tenancy-related issues. Manage tenancy matters including sign-ups, assignments, successions, mutual exchanges, and tenancy breaches. Investigate and resolve cases of anti-social behaviour (ASB), working in partnership with relevant agencies where required. Carry out estate inspections and identify issues relating to repairs, cleanliness, safety, and environmental improvements. Work closely with contractors and internal teams to ensure timely resolution of repairs and maintenance issues. Support residents to sustain their tenancies, with a focus on prevention of homelessness and early intervention. Prepare reports, case notes, and legal documentation for tenancy enforcement and court action where necessary. Ensure compliance with housing legislation, tenancy agreements, safeguarding policies, and organisational procedures. Contribute to service improvement by identifying trends, sharing insights, and recommending changes to practice. About YouWe are looking for someone who is confident, resilient, and committed to delivering excellent customer service. You will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.You will also bring: Experience in housing management, tenancy management, or a similar customer-facing role Knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy law (desirable) Experience dealing with ASB, complaints, or complex resident issues Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to equality, diversity, and delivering fair outcomes for residents If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Housing Officer to join our Housing Services team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality tenancy management services, supporting residents, and ensuring safe, sustainable and well-managed communities.Working across a defined patch, you will be responsible for managing tenancies, resolving complex housing issues, and working closely with residents, colleagues, contractors, and partner agencies to deliver excellent housing outcomes.Key Responsibilities Manage a patch of properties, delivering effective tenancy and neighbourhood management services. Act as the main point of contact for residents, handling enquiries, complaints, and tenancy-related issues. Manage tenancy matters including sign-ups, assignments, successions, mutual exchanges, and tenancy breaches. Investigate and resolve cases of anti-social behaviour (ASB), working in partnership with relevant agencies where required. Carry out estate inspections and identify issues relating to repairs, cleanliness, safety, and environmental improvements. Work closely with contractors and internal teams to ensure timely resolution of repairs and maintenance issues. Support residents to sustain their tenancies, with a focus on prevention of homelessness and early intervention. Prepare reports, case notes, and legal documentation for tenancy enforcement and court action where necessary. Ensure compliance with housing legislation, tenancy agreements, safeguarding policies, and organisational procedures. Contribute to service improvement by identifying trends, sharing insights, and recommending changes to practice. About YouWe are looking for someone who is confident, resilient, and committed to delivering excellent customer service. You will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.You will also bring: Experience in housing management, tenancy management, or a similar customer-facing role Knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy law (desirable) Experience dealing with ASB, complaints, or complex resident issues Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to equality, diversity, and delivering fair outcomes for residents If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
Interim Business Support Officer - Education & SEND Location: Kent (Office-based 3 days per week - mandatory attendance) Contract: Interim Assignment - Initial 3 Months (with potential extension) Rate: £200 per day umbrellaWe are seeking an experienced Business Support Officer to join a busy Education & SEND service on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with strong customer service skills and experience supporting multi-agency teams within a public sector environment.This role requires attendance in the office three days per week , and applicants must be able to commit to this requirement. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive administrative support across Education and SEND service activities. Act as a first point of contact, delivering a professional and responsive customer service experience. Respond promptly to telephone and email enquiries while maintaining accurate records. Communicate effectively, inclusively and professionally with a wide range of stakeholders. Manage sensitive and confidential enquiries with discretion and professionalism. Coordinate appointments, schedules and diary management. Maintain databases, records and administrative systems in line with organisational procedures. Take accurate minutes and provide support for partnership and SEND-related meetings. Organise meetings, events and training sessions from planning through to delivery. Prepare documentation, reports and statutory returns as required. Ensure stakeholders receive timely and accurate updates regarding cases and service activity. Maintain accurate SEN pupil data and records in accordance with statutory requirements. Gather and collate feedback to support continuous service improvement. Essential Requirements Previous experience in a Business Support, Administrative or Coordinator role. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience maintaining databases and accurate record-keeping systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Strong minute-taking and meeting administration experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and administrative systems. Experience working within Education, SEND, Local Government or a similar public sector environment is highly desirable. 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 vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett on or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Business Support Officer - Education & SEND Location: Kent (Office-based 3 days per week - mandatory attendance) Contract: Interim Assignment - Initial 3 Months (with potential extension) Rate: £200 per day umbrellaWe are seeking an experienced Business Support Officer to join a busy Education & SEND service on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with strong customer service skills and experience supporting multi-agency teams within a public sector environment.This role requires attendance in the office three days per week , and applicants must be able to commit to this requirement. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive administrative support across Education and SEND service activities. Act as a first point of contact, delivering a professional and responsive customer service experience. Respond promptly to telephone and email enquiries while maintaining accurate records. Communicate effectively, inclusively and professionally with a wide range of stakeholders. Manage sensitive and confidential enquiries with discretion and professionalism. Coordinate appointments, schedules and diary management. Maintain databases, records and administrative systems in line with organisational procedures. Take accurate minutes and provide support for partnership and SEND-related meetings. Organise meetings, events and training sessions from planning through to delivery. Prepare documentation, reports and statutory returns as required. Ensure stakeholders receive timely and accurate updates regarding cases and service activity. Maintain accurate SEN pupil data and records in accordance with statutory requirements. Gather and collate feedback to support continuous service improvement. Essential Requirements Previous experience in a Business Support, Administrative or Coordinator role. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience maintaining databases and accurate record-keeping systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Strong minute-taking and meeting administration experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and administrative systems. Experience working within Education, SEND, Local Government or a similar public sector environment is highly desirable. 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 vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett on or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
We are looking for a dedicated and customer-focused Housing Options Officer to join our Housing Services team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families facing housing difficulties. As a Housing Options Officer, you will provide advice, guidance, and support to people who are homeless, threatened with homelessness, or in housing need. You will assess applications, develop personalised housing plans, and work closely with partners to help customers secure and sustain suitable accommodation. Key Responsibilities Assess housing applications and homelessness cases in accordance with relevant legislation and local policies. Provide comprehensive housing advice and homelessness prevention support. Develop and implement Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) with customers. Conduct interviews and needs assessments to identify housing solutions. Negotiate with landlords, housing providers, and support agencies to prevent homelessness where possible. Manage a caseload of customers, ensuring timely and accurate case management. Make statutory decisions and issue legally compliant notifications. Arrange temporary accommodation where appropriate. Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to deliver positive outcomes. Maintain accurate records and case notes using housing management systems. Ensure services are delivered in line with safeguarding responsibilities and equality legislation. Essential Requirements Experience working in housing, homelessness, tenancy support, or a related field. Knowledge of homelessness legislation, housing law, and welfare benefits. Strong case management and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service abilities. Ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload effectively. Experience producing accurate reports, records, and statutory correspondence. Competent IT skills, including experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office. If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a dedicated and customer-focused Housing Options Officer to join our Housing Services team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families facing housing difficulties. As a Housing Options Officer, you will provide advice, guidance, and support to people who are homeless, threatened with homelessness, or in housing need. You will assess applications, develop personalised housing plans, and work closely with partners to help customers secure and sustain suitable accommodation. Key Responsibilities Assess housing applications and homelessness cases in accordance with relevant legislation and local policies. Provide comprehensive housing advice and homelessness prevention support. Develop and implement Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) with customers. Conduct interviews and needs assessments to identify housing solutions. Negotiate with landlords, housing providers, and support agencies to prevent homelessness where possible. Manage a caseload of customers, ensuring timely and accurate case management. Make statutory decisions and issue legally compliant notifications. Arrange temporary accommodation where appropriate. Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to deliver positive outcomes. Maintain accurate records and case notes using housing management systems. Ensure services are delivered in line with safeguarding responsibilities and equality legislation. Essential Requirements Experience working in housing, homelessness, tenancy support, or a related field. Knowledge of homelessness legislation, housing law, and welfare benefits. Strong case management and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service abilities. Ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload effectively. Experience producing accurate reports, records, and statutory correspondence. Competent IT skills, including experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office. If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
Social Worker - Adults Locality Team Somerset Council Sector: Adult Social Care Working Pattern: Hybrid (predominantly office & community-based) The Role We are currently recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join the Adults Locality Team within Somerset Council. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-structured, supportive and fast-paced team that is expanding its workforce.Wiltshire is embedding a systemic approach and is undergoing positive changes focused on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for individuals and families . You will benefit from a strong supervision culture, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with professionals across health, voluntary and statutory sectors as part of a multi-disciplinary team , ensuring effective communication and shared best practice. Review, monitor and evaluate care plans and the quality of service provision, responding proactively to changing needs. Develop, implement and assess reablement programmes within care packages, promoting independence and positive outcomes. Manage your own caseload or specialist projects , ensuring appropriate interventions and timely outcomes. Complete risk assessments , safe methods of work practice guides, and raise awareness of a wide range of care-related issues and their implications. Undertake visits across the community, including home visits , as required. Requirements Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in Adult Social Care Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (or ability to travel via other suitable means) Ability to work flexibly, with the role being predominantly office and community-based , alongside some home working Why Work for Swindon Borough Council? Free onsite parking Competitive pay rates (above neighbouring authorities) Clear opportunities for career progression and training Supportive management and regular supervision Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce has over 15 years' experience recruiting within the Social Work sector. We offer: A dedicated personal consultant Fast and efficient DBS and compliance process Guaranteed weekly pay A smooth and supportive registration experience Interested? To discuss this role or explore other opportunities in Somerset, please contact George Willett or submit your updated CV today.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Social Worker - Adults Locality Team Somerset Council Sector: Adult Social Care Working Pattern: Hybrid (predominantly office & community-based) The Role We are currently recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join the Adults Locality Team within Somerset Council. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-structured, supportive and fast-paced team that is expanding its workforce.Wiltshire is embedding a systemic approach and is undergoing positive changes focused on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for individuals and families . You will benefit from a strong supervision culture, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with professionals across health, voluntary and statutory sectors as part of a multi-disciplinary team , ensuring effective communication and shared best practice. Review, monitor and evaluate care plans and the quality of service provision, responding proactively to changing needs. Develop, implement and assess reablement programmes within care packages, promoting independence and positive outcomes. Manage your own caseload or specialist projects , ensuring appropriate interventions and timely outcomes. Complete risk assessments , safe methods of work practice guides, and raise awareness of a wide range of care-related issues and their implications. Undertake visits across the community, including home visits , as required. Requirements Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in Adult Social Care Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (or ability to travel via other suitable means) Ability to work flexibly, with the role being predominantly office and community-based , alongside some home working Why Work for Swindon Borough Council? Free onsite parking Competitive pay rates (above neighbouring authorities) Clear opportunities for career progression and training Supportive management and regular supervision Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce has over 15 years' experience recruiting within the Social Work sector. We offer: A dedicated personal consultant Fast and efficient DBS and compliance process Guaranteed weekly pay A smooth and supportive registration experience Interested? To discuss this role or explore other opportunities in Somerset, please contact George Willett or submit your updated CV today.
Head of SEND Permanent, Full-time Contract £63,280 to £75,805 Per Annum Medway - Hybrid Working About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of SEND to lead and develop high-quality Special Educational Needs and Disabilities services for children and young people aged 0-25.This is a senior leadership opportunity for a passionate SEND professional who can drive service improvement, ensure statutory compliance, build strong partnerships, and deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families.The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across SEND services, ensuring effective assessment, planning and delivery of support while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage SEND services, ensuring high standards of service delivery and positive outcomes for children and young people. Oversee statutory SEND functions, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and the SEND Code of Practice. Manage and develop multi-disciplinary teams, providing effective leadership, support and performance management. Ensure robust and transparent decision-making processes, including chairing and overseeing statutory panels. Work collaboratively with education providers, health partners, social care, parents, carers and other stakeholders to improve outcomes. Lead on strategic planning, service development and continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor service performance, quality standards and compliance requirements. Use data, intelligence and performance information to inform decision-making and drive improvements. Oversee resource allocation and contribute to effective budget management. Support the development of inclusive practices across educational settings. Manage complex cases, complaints and tribunal-related activity where required. Promote safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children and young people remains central to all decision-making. Essential Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Qualified education professional or significant SEND leadership experience. Extensive knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory SEND processes. Proven experience leading SEND services within a local authority, education or similar environment. Experience managing multi-agency partnerships and stakeholder relationships. Strong understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities. Experience of service improvement, performance management and quality assurance. Ability to analyse complex data and use insights to improve service delivery. Strong communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders. Experience managing budgets, resources and operational performance. What We're Looking For Strategic vision and strong organisational insight. Inspirational leadership and commitment to inclusion. Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership-building skills. The ability to lead teams through change and transformation. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. A commitment to delivering outstanding services for children, young people and families. 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 vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Head of SEND Permanent, Full-time Contract £63,280 to £75,805 Per Annum Medway - Hybrid Working About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of SEND to lead and develop high-quality Special Educational Needs and Disabilities services for children and young people aged 0-25.This is a senior leadership opportunity for a passionate SEND professional who can drive service improvement, ensure statutory compliance, build strong partnerships, and deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families.The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across SEND services, ensuring effective assessment, planning and delivery of support while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage SEND services, ensuring high standards of service delivery and positive outcomes for children and young people. Oversee statutory SEND functions, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and the SEND Code of Practice. Manage and develop multi-disciplinary teams, providing effective leadership, support and performance management. Ensure robust and transparent decision-making processes, including chairing and overseeing statutory panels. Work collaboratively with education providers, health partners, social care, parents, carers and other stakeholders to improve outcomes. Lead on strategic planning, service development and continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor service performance, quality standards and compliance requirements. Use data, intelligence and performance information to inform decision-making and drive improvements. Oversee resource allocation and contribute to effective budget management. Support the development of inclusive practices across educational settings. Manage complex cases, complaints and tribunal-related activity where required. Promote safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children and young people remains central to all decision-making. Essential Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Qualified education professional or significant SEND leadership experience. Extensive knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory SEND processes. Proven experience leading SEND services within a local authority, education or similar environment. Experience managing multi-agency partnerships and stakeholder relationships. Strong understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities. Experience of service improvement, performance management and quality assurance. Ability to analyse complex data and use insights to improve service delivery. Strong communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders. Experience managing budgets, resources and operational performance. What We're Looking For Strategic vision and strong organisational insight. Inspirational leadership and commitment to inclusion. Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership-building skills. The ability to lead teams through change and transformation. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. A commitment to delivering outstanding services for children, young people and families. 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 vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
We are looking to recruit a Child Protection Social Worker within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council Main duties include: Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO Benefits of Working with Dorset Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Dorset please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Child Protection Social Worker within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council Main duties include: Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO Benefits of Working with Dorset Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Dorset please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
We are looking to recruit a Child Protection Social Worker within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Somerset is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Somerset Council Main duties include: Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO Benefits of Working with Somerset Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Somerset please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Child Protection Social Worker within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Somerset is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Somerset Council Main duties include: Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO Benefits of Working with Somerset Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Somerset please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
We are looking to recruit a Long Term Child Protection Social Worker within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council Main duties include: Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO Benefits of Working with Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Bournemouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Long Term Child Protection Social Worker within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council Main duties include: Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO Benefits of Working with Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Bournemouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
We are looking to recruit a Social Worker for the Children In Care Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council Main duties include: Undertake timely assessments and analysis of need and risk, working with families and networks of professionals to create and deliver outcome focussed plans. Ensure that children and young people and carers are aware of their rights and are enabled to participate meaningfully in planning, and in decision making including through the use of independent advocates if required. Provide support and intervention based on best evidence to meet individual child and family needs. Dec 2019 Secure access to services, negotiating and challenging other professionals and organisations to provide the help required. Undertake effective direct work with individual children and families or foster or adoptive carers as part of an agreed plan Where appropriate, chair professional and formal meetings in relation to service users, e.g. Child in Need meetings and core group meetings Make effective use of supervision to enhance and reflect on own practice, seek advice on individual cases, develop personal resilience, and to promote continuous professional development. Contribute to team and unit duty rotas, ensuring that service users, professionals and other members of the public are dealt with appropriately and promptly. Attend and participate in team meetings to actively promote effective professional working relationships, to maintain up to date knowledge of organisational requirements and to share good practice. Participate in specific service development projects as agreed with the Team Manager including the development of effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external partners and stakeholders. Where appropriate, this will include representing the team or wider service in meetings and other forums. Maintain and extend professional knowledge and skills via continuous professional development, reflective practice, team events, attendance at relevant training, and through working towards formal post-qualifying learning opportunities as appropriate. Maintain knowledge of relevant research, government guidance, legislation and best practice in relation to child care and the specialist service area to which appointed Benefits of Working with Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: 3 year experience within UK Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK SWE Registered Degree in Social Work 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Bournemouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Social Worker for the Children In Care Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council Main duties include: Undertake timely assessments and analysis of need and risk, working with families and networks of professionals to create and deliver outcome focussed plans. Ensure that children and young people and carers are aware of their rights and are enabled to participate meaningfully in planning, and in decision making including through the use of independent advocates if required. Provide support and intervention based on best evidence to meet individual child and family needs. Dec 2019 Secure access to services, negotiating and challenging other professionals and organisations to provide the help required. Undertake effective direct work with individual children and families or foster or adoptive carers as part of an agreed plan Where appropriate, chair professional and formal meetings in relation to service users, e.g. Child in Need meetings and core group meetings Make effective use of supervision to enhance and reflect on own practice, seek advice on individual cases, develop personal resilience, and to promote continuous professional development. Contribute to team and unit duty rotas, ensuring that service users, professionals and other members of the public are dealt with appropriately and promptly. Attend and participate in team meetings to actively promote effective professional working relationships, to maintain up to date knowledge of organisational requirements and to share good practice. Participate in specific service development projects as agreed with the Team Manager including the development of effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external partners and stakeholders. Where appropriate, this will include representing the team or wider service in meetings and other forums. Maintain and extend professional knowledge and skills via continuous professional development, reflective practice, team events, attendance at relevant training, and through working towards formal post-qualifying learning opportunities as appropriate. Maintain knowledge of relevant research, government guidance, legislation and best practice in relation to child care and the specialist service area to which appointed Benefits of Working with Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. Minimum Requirements: 3 year experience within UK Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK SWE Registered Degree in Social Work 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Bournemouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
We are looking to recruit a Social Worker for the Adults Mental Health Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council Main duties include: Required to use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Must have significant knowledge, experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families. Must have skills of a multidisciplinary team working, and have the ability to work independently and work as an autonomous professional and based on needs and risks of the individual take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect and safeguard adults at risk Required to manage an agreed case load and complete fast turnover of casework Must be able to use paper and computerised case recording systems, produce reports and capture and analyse information. Some knowledge of care benefits, fees and allowances would be helpful. Must be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems. Understand philosophies, professional social work issues and the legal framework underpinning care services. Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Experience and all good knowledge of principles and processes of working with safeguarding adults at risk FrameWork I desirable or equivalent Benefits of Working with Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Bournemouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Social Worker for the Adults Mental Health Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Bournemouth is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council Main duties include: Required to use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services Must have significant knowledge, experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families. Must have skills of a multidisciplinary team working, and have the ability to work independently and work as an autonomous professional and based on needs and risks of the individual take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect and safeguard adults at risk Required to manage an agreed case load and complete fast turnover of casework Must be able to use paper and computerised case recording systems, produce reports and capture and analyse information. Some knowledge of care benefits, fees and allowances would be helpful. Must be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems. Understand philosophies, professional social work issues and the legal framework underpinning care services. Must be able to fulfil transport requirements Experience and all good knowledge of principles and processes of working with safeguarding adults at risk FrameWork I desirable or equivalent Benefits of Working with Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole Council: Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas. 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 industry 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 the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Bournemouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Senior Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Salary: £50,574 per annum + £2,500 Recruitment & £2,500 Retention Allowance Location: Barking and Dagenham Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (35 hours per week) Working Arrangements: BlendedAre you ready to join a forward-thinking local authority that's truly putting the heart back into social work? The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment and Intervention Service , where you'll play a key role in shaping positive outcomes for children and families.About the Role You'll manage complex cases, assess risk, and plan timely interventions - always ensuring that children's voices are heard and reflected in your work. You'll also contribute to improving practice standards, coach less experienced colleagues, and deputise for the Team Manager when required.This is an exciting time to join our service as we continue to strengthen our workforce and build on recent improvements. We are passionate about supporting our practitioners and fostering a culture of high support, high expectations, and fair challenge .About You You'll be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and will have successfully completed your ASYE . You'll bring substantial experience working within statutory children's services, with the ability to manage complex caseloads and make sound, evidence-based decisions.We're looking for practitioners who are reflective, compassionate, and committed to relational practice - professionals who can balance curiosity with confidence to deliver the best outcomes for children and young people.What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £50,574 per annum £2,500 Recruitment and £2,500 Retention Allowance Generous annual leave entitlement (up to 31 days) Relocation package and generous pension scheme Excellent opportunities for career progression and development Commitment to wellbeing and continuous professional learning A supportive and inclusive working environment Join a borough that's proud to do things differently - where your work truly matters and your development is genuinely invested in. Contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on or
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Salary: £50,574 per annum + £2,500 Recruitment & £2,500 Retention Allowance Location: Barking and Dagenham Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (35 hours per week) Working Arrangements: BlendedAre you ready to join a forward-thinking local authority that's truly putting the heart back into social work? The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment and Intervention Service , where you'll play a key role in shaping positive outcomes for children and families.About the Role You'll manage complex cases, assess risk, and plan timely interventions - always ensuring that children's voices are heard and reflected in your work. You'll also contribute to improving practice standards, coach less experienced colleagues, and deputise for the Team Manager when required.This is an exciting time to join our service as we continue to strengthen our workforce and build on recent improvements. We are passionate about supporting our practitioners and fostering a culture of high support, high expectations, and fair challenge .About You You'll be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and will have successfully completed your ASYE . You'll bring substantial experience working within statutory children's services, with the ability to manage complex caseloads and make sound, evidence-based decisions.We're looking for practitioners who are reflective, compassionate, and committed to relational practice - professionals who can balance curiosity with confidence to deliver the best outcomes for children and young people.What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £50,574 per annum £2,500 Recruitment and £2,500 Retention Allowance Generous annual leave entitlement (up to 31 days) Relocation package and generous pension scheme Excellent opportunities for career progression and development Commitment to wellbeing and continuous professional learning A supportive and inclusive working environment Join a borough that's proud to do things differently - where your work truly matters and your development is genuinely invested in. Contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on or
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for a Team Manager Children's Safeguarding team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £59,511- £63,966P/Annum + Benefits. About The Role: Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families through high quality social work in line with standards of good practice, legislation, and guidance. Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases in line with standards set, whilst capturing and evidencing the voice of the child. Assist the Service Manager and Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges, escalating issues as appropriate. Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective. Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required Key Responsibilities : Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families through high quality social work in line with standards of good practice, legislation, and guidance. Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases in line with standards set, whilst capturing and evidencing the voice of the child. Assist the Service Manager and Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges, escalating issues as appropriate. Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Team Manager - Children's Safeguarding vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Team Manager Salary: £59,511- £63,966P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for a Team Manager Children's Safeguarding team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £59,511- £63,966P/Annum + Benefits. About The Role: Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families through high quality social work in line with standards of good practice, legislation, and guidance. Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases in line with standards set, whilst capturing and evidencing the voice of the child. Assist the Service Manager and Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges, escalating issues as appropriate. Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective. Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required Key Responsibilities : Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families through high quality social work in line with standards of good practice, legislation, and guidance. Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases in line with standards set, whilst capturing and evidencing the voice of the child. Assist the Service Manager and Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges, escalating issues as appropriate. Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Team Manager - Children's Safeguarding vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Team Manager Salary: £59,511- £63,966P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for an Social Worker Children's Safeguarding team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £43,680 - £53,172 P/Annum + Benefits. Key Responsibilities : Producing Court Reports Attending LAC Reviews, Case conferences and Child Protection meetings Working with Public Law Outline (PLO) Section 47s Core Assessments Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as Social Worker within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Social Worker Salary: £43,680 - £53,172 P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for an Social Worker Children's Safeguarding team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £43,680 - £53,172 P/Annum + Benefits. Key Responsibilities : Producing Court Reports Attending LAC Reviews, Case conferences and Child Protection meetings Working with Public Law Outline (PLO) Section 47s Core Assessments Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as Social Worker within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Social Worker Salary: £43,680 - £53,172 P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for an Adavanced Practitioner Children's Safeguarding team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits. Key Responsibilities : Contribute to the delivery of an effective children's social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people. Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and assessments, care planning and child protection investigations. Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people. Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Staffordshire LSCB and departmental policy and procedures and relevant legislation. Identify and assess levels of risk and need and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after. Attends a range of meetings, including child protection case conference meetings and court hearings. Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as Advanced Practitioner within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Advanced Practitioner - Children's Safeguarding vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Salary: up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for an Adavanced Practitioner Children's Safeguarding team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits. Key Responsibilities : Contribute to the delivery of an effective children's social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people. Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and assessments, care planning and child protection investigations. Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people. Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Staffordshire LSCB and departmental policy and procedures and relevant legislation. Identify and assess levels of risk and need and delivers protective or supportive services for children at risk, in need and/or looked after. Attends a range of meetings, including child protection case conference meetings and court hearings. Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as Advanced Practitioner within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Advanced Practitioner - Children's Safeguarding vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Salary: up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for an Adavanced Practitioner Assessment team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits. Key Responsibilities : Directly manage and supervise a small number of qualified and non-social work staff Manage a caseload of complex and challenging cases Support team manager in maintaining and developing high professional standards across the team Have specialist knowledge of an area of social work practice with children and families that can be used across the service. To represent the service in developing key service provision or local strategic initiatives Take responsibility for developing skills, expertise and knowledge for a wide range of practice issues and to provide consultation, coaching and mentoring within the team, including effective case management, purposeful evidence- based interventions, analytical assessments and high quality written work. Support team development and recruitment process. Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Senior Practitioner - Assessment and Intervention within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry - including child protection work Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Advanced Practitioner - Assessment vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Salary: up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Havering to recruit for an Adavanced Practitioner Assessment team within the Social Care industry on a permanent basis paying up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits. Key Responsibilities : Directly manage and supervise a small number of qualified and non-social work staff Manage a caseload of complex and challenging cases Support team manager in maintaining and developing high professional standards across the team Have specialist knowledge of an area of social work practice with children and families that can be used across the service. To represent the service in developing key service provision or local strategic initiatives Take responsibility for developing skills, expertise and knowledge for a wide range of practice issues and to provide consultation, coaching and mentoring within the team, including effective case management, purposeful evidence- based interventions, analytical assessments and high quality written work. Support team development and recruitment process. Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Senior Practitioner - Assessment and Intervention within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: HCPC Registration 3 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry - including child protection work Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Benefits 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 To discuss this Advanced Practitioner - Assessment vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering and the surrounding areas please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Salary: up to £54,267 to £58,461 P/Annum + Benefits Location: Havering
