JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team to work full time based in West Berkshire. The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £ 41,591 per annum. Main duties: Take professional responsibility for managing a complex caseload which will include individuals, children, carers and families who require support and guidance. Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making and be able to sustain engagement with fluctuating circumstances and capabilities, including where there is hostility and risk. Use assessment procedures discerningly in response to the presenting needs and to ensure that a proportionate assessment is completed in a way that enables maximum participation. Use professional judgement, employing a range of interventions: promoting independence, providing support and protection, taking preventative action and ensuring safety whilst balancing rights and risks. Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding people at risk of abuse or neglect. Undertake assessment and planning for safeguarding in more complex cases, and support colleagues by utilising safeguarding skills, in line with current policies and procedures. Play a leading role in practice development, help promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff. Deliver formal professional reflective supervision and provide guidance and advice regarding casework to less experienced qualified staff. Where required, take the role of practice educator (or train as a practice educator) for students and the role of ASYE assessor and supervisor for newly qualified social workers in the team. As part of the supervision and appraisal process provide support with personal and professional development. Share and present professional knowledge and expertise to colleagues within the team and with other partners. Take professional and personal responsibility for clear recording of analysis and judgements, maintaining up to date case work records on the database as required by the Council. Take responsibility for working within the Directorate's data protection policies. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Contact: This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
May 17, 2026
Full time
JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker within the Family Safeguarding Team to work full time based in West Berkshire. The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £ 41,591 per annum. Main duties: Take professional responsibility for managing a complex caseload which will include individuals, children, carers and families who require support and guidance. Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making and be able to sustain engagement with fluctuating circumstances and capabilities, including where there is hostility and risk. Use assessment procedures discerningly in response to the presenting needs and to ensure that a proportionate assessment is completed in a way that enables maximum participation. Use professional judgement, employing a range of interventions: promoting independence, providing support and protection, taking preventative action and ensuring safety whilst balancing rights and risks. Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding people at risk of abuse or neglect. Undertake assessment and planning for safeguarding in more complex cases, and support colleagues by utilising safeguarding skills, in line with current policies and procedures. Play a leading role in practice development, help promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff. Deliver formal professional reflective supervision and provide guidance and advice regarding casework to less experienced qualified staff. Where required, take the role of practice educator (or train as a practice educator) for students and the role of ASYE assessor and supervisor for newly qualified social workers in the team. As part of the supervision and appraisal process provide support with personal and professional development. Share and present professional knowledge and expertise to colleagues within the team and with other partners. Take professional and personal responsibility for clear recording of analysis and judgements, maintaining up to date case work records on the database as required by the Council. Take responsibility for working within the Directorate's data protection policies. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Contact: This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Wandsworth, London
Assistant Service Manager £48,873 - £59,220 Permanent Full Time 36 hours Wandsworth Council Objective of role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Service Manager to join our fast paced, dynamic, and evolving Community Advice and Support team (CAST) based in Wandsworth. CAST is a part of the front door service that aims to shift away from process-led intervention to a more dynamic-based practice model which places our clients at the very centre of all that we do. CAST also carry out the Safeguarding Adults screening function for concerns raised into adult social care. As the Assistant Service Manager, you will lead and supervise practitioners oversee service workflows, quality assurance and continuous improvement, while promoting a positive team culture and maintaining high professional standards. You will also ensure statutory duties-such as safeguarding, assessment, prevention and the provision of information and advice-are met, helping the service deliver safe, accountable and strengths based adult social care. About the role You will be required to: Provide daily professional supervision, direction, and leadership to Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Sensory Workers, Social Care Assessors and Social Care Advisors. You will oversee incoming work to the service, supporting prioritisation, risk management and timely responses. You will maintain oversight of case throughput, quality assurance processes and reporting requirements. You will act as a Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM), chairing meetings where required and ensuring safeguarding duties are met. You will ensure the service operates in line with the Care Act 2014 and other statutory frameworks, including assessment, eligibility, care planning and review. You will work collaboratively with Locality and Specialist Teams, community health colleagues, voluntary sector partners and other agencies to promote joined up support for adults and carers. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience: A recognised professional qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy or other relevant Social Care profession, with registration to the appropriate professional body. Significant post qualification experience in a statutory social care or health setting working with adults. Experience supervising and managing staff including providing professional supervision and supporting day to day service operations. Strong understanding of adult safeguarding policy and the ability to act as a Safeguarding Adults Manager in accordance with Pan London procedures. Ability to use IT systems effectively to manage your own workload and support the oversight of team performance, including interpreting performance and financial data. Highly effective communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to adults, carers, other professionals and the wider public. Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026 Shortlisting Date: Week commencing Monday 1st June 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 15th or 22nd June 2026 We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. To apply please upload your CV and complete a supporting statement detailing how you meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion regarding the role please contact: Kathryn Harrington, Service Manager on Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Service Manager £48,873 - £59,220 Permanent Full Time 36 hours Wandsworth Council Objective of role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Service Manager to join our fast paced, dynamic, and evolving Community Advice and Support team (CAST) based in Wandsworth. CAST is a part of the front door service that aims to shift away from process-led intervention to a more dynamic-based practice model which places our clients at the very centre of all that we do. CAST also carry out the Safeguarding Adults screening function for concerns raised into adult social care. As the Assistant Service Manager, you will lead and supervise practitioners oversee service workflows, quality assurance and continuous improvement, while promoting a positive team culture and maintaining high professional standards. You will also ensure statutory duties-such as safeguarding, assessment, prevention and the provision of information and advice-are met, helping the service deliver safe, accountable and strengths based adult social care. About the role You will be required to: Provide daily professional supervision, direction, and leadership to Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Sensory Workers, Social Care Assessors and Social Care Advisors. You will oversee incoming work to the service, supporting prioritisation, risk management and timely responses. You will maintain oversight of case throughput, quality assurance processes and reporting requirements. You will act as a Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM), chairing meetings where required and ensuring safeguarding duties are met. You will ensure the service operates in line with the Care Act 2014 and other statutory frameworks, including assessment, eligibility, care planning and review. You will work collaboratively with Locality and Specialist Teams, community health colleagues, voluntary sector partners and other agencies to promote joined up support for adults and carers. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience: A recognised professional qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy or other relevant Social Care profession, with registration to the appropriate professional body. Significant post qualification experience in a statutory social care or health setting working with adults. Experience supervising and managing staff including providing professional supervision and supporting day to day service operations. Strong understanding of adult safeguarding policy and the ability to act as a Safeguarding Adults Manager in accordance with Pan London procedures. Ability to use IT systems effectively to manage your own workload and support the oversight of team performance, including interpreting performance and financial data. Highly effective communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to adults, carers, other professionals and the wider public. Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026 Shortlisting Date: Week commencing Monday 1st June 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 15th or 22nd June 2026 We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. To apply please upload your CV and complete a supporting statement detailing how you meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion regarding the role please contact: Kathryn Harrington, Service Manager on Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Disability Assessor (PIP / WCA) Location: Bristol Salary: £39,500 - £41,500 - PIP (rising by £1,000 at 6 & 12 months) £42,000 - £43,000 - WCA (rising by £1,000 at 12 months) Nurses OTs Physios Paramedics Pharmacists Full Time - Hybrid Part time - Hybrid Who We re Looking For: Registered Nurse, OT, Physio, Paramedic or Pharmacist Minimum 1-year post-registration experience in an adult setting NMC/HCPC registered Confident communicator & report writer IT literate (Please note: sponsorship not available) The Role: Assessing claimants health & daily living via phone and face-to-face appointments Reviewing medical evidence & compiling detailed reports for the DWP Using your clinical expertise in a role that values quality, not speed What s on Offer: Hybrid working Performance bonus up to 10% Monday Friday no weekends, nights or bank holidays 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy up to 5 extra) Brilliant perks : pension, retail discounts, BUPA helpline, wellbeing support, volunteering day, ShareSave scheme Clear career progression with ongoing training Full Training Provided: 12 weeks of paid, structured training covering assessment skills, DWP guidelines, and report writing. Apply today or email your CV to Olivia at (url removed) Call Olivia on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
May 17, 2026
Full time
Disability Assessor (PIP / WCA) Location: Bristol Salary: £39,500 - £41,500 - PIP (rising by £1,000 at 6 & 12 months) £42,000 - £43,000 - WCA (rising by £1,000 at 12 months) Nurses OTs Physios Paramedics Pharmacists Full Time - Hybrid Part time - Hybrid Who We re Looking For: Registered Nurse, OT, Physio, Paramedic or Pharmacist Minimum 1-year post-registration experience in an adult setting NMC/HCPC registered Confident communicator & report writer IT literate (Please note: sponsorship not available) The Role: Assessing claimants health & daily living via phone and face-to-face appointments Reviewing medical evidence & compiling detailed reports for the DWP Using your clinical expertise in a role that values quality, not speed What s on Offer: Hybrid working Performance bonus up to 10% Monday Friday no weekends, nights or bank holidays 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy up to 5 extra) Brilliant perks : pension, retail discounts, BUPA helpline, wellbeing support, volunteering day, ShareSave scheme Clear career progression with ongoing training Full Training Provided: 12 weeks of paid, structured training covering assessment skills, DWP guidelines, and report writing. Apply today or email your CV to Olivia at (url removed) Call Olivia on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
PIP Disability Assessor £39,000 - £40,500 - OTE up to £46,575 ( Hybrid) Are you a clinician looking for your next exciting opportunity? Do you want to move away from a traditional hands-on role? Do you want to move away from night and weekend shifts? If the answers are yes to the above, then the PIP Assessor role may be for you! We are looking for registered clinicians (Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Paramedic) with 12 months post graduate experience in a broad-based setting who want to focus on completing in depth assessments around how a persons physical, mental health or learning disability may be impacting their every day living activities and mobility and utilise all the evidence to write up a factual, professional report. No decision making, treatment or diagnosing would be involved within this role. Our client is a forward thinking, friendly team who are looking for clinicians (Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Paramedic) to join their team for this exciting opportunity. Full training for this role will be provided, so no previous experience is needed it is a very supportive environment and clear progression routes available for those looking to climb the professional ladder. Benefits: Starting salary of £39,000 / £40,500 - OTE Bi-annual incentive package once you have passed probation Salary uplifts of £1000 at 12 months £500 refer a friend scheme Flexible annual leave Fixed hours with no evening or weekend work Reimbursement of HCPC/NMC registration fee once passed probation Optional paid overtime (depending on business need) Regular training to support CPD and revalidation Membership of the company pension and life assurance scheme Online wellness portal If you are interested in the PIP Assessor role please contact Hannah via email - (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) .
May 16, 2026
Full time
PIP Disability Assessor £39,000 - £40,500 - OTE up to £46,575 ( Hybrid) Are you a clinician looking for your next exciting opportunity? Do you want to move away from a traditional hands-on role? Do you want to move away from night and weekend shifts? If the answers are yes to the above, then the PIP Assessor role may be for you! We are looking for registered clinicians (Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Paramedic) with 12 months post graduate experience in a broad-based setting who want to focus on completing in depth assessments around how a persons physical, mental health or learning disability may be impacting their every day living activities and mobility and utilise all the evidence to write up a factual, professional report. No decision making, treatment or diagnosing would be involved within this role. Our client is a forward thinking, friendly team who are looking for clinicians (Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Paramedic) to join their team for this exciting opportunity. Full training for this role will be provided, so no previous experience is needed it is a very supportive environment and clear progression routes available for those looking to climb the professional ladder. Benefits: Starting salary of £39,000 / £40,500 - OTE Bi-annual incentive package once you have passed probation Salary uplifts of £1000 at 12 months £500 refer a friend scheme Flexible annual leave Fixed hours with no evening or weekend work Reimbursement of HCPC/NMC registration fee once passed probation Optional paid overtime (depending on business need) Regular training to support CPD and revalidation Membership of the company pension and life assurance scheme Online wellness portal If you are interested in the PIP Assessor role please contact Hannah via email - (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) .
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Birkenhead based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided What does the Disability Assessor role involve? The Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 3 client assessments per day. A typical day will see you carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You ll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits. That's the good news; the DWP make the final decision, you don't. Your role is to gather information and produce the report. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a well-established, people focussed organisation. You'll receive outstanding training and support to ensure you are the best you can be in your new Disability Assessor role! What we look for; An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with 1 year s or more broad post-registration experience Someone who s proactive and keen to learn Excellent oral and written communication skills Competent IT and computer skills Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health Please click apply if you are open to hearing more! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £39,500.00 per year Expected hours: 22.5 37.5 per week Benefits: Company pension Private medical insurance Work from home
May 16, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Birkenhead based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided What does the Disability Assessor role involve? The Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 3 client assessments per day. A typical day will see you carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You ll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits. That's the good news; the DWP make the final decision, you don't. Your role is to gather information and produce the report. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a well-established, people focussed organisation. You'll receive outstanding training and support to ensure you are the best you can be in your new Disability Assessor role! What we look for; An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with 1 year s or more broad post-registration experience Someone who s proactive and keen to learn Excellent oral and written communication skills Competent IT and computer skills Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health Please click apply if you are open to hearing more! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £39,500.00 per year Expected hours: 22.5 37.5 per week Benefits: Company pension Private medical insurance Work from home
PIP Disability Disability Assessor Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Salary: £39,000 £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Locational sites: Durham Sunderland Gateshead Scarborough Working Setting: Homebased and Site-based (50/50) No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge. You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What s on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UK No sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Chloe Jones Email: (url removed)
May 16, 2026
Full time
PIP Disability Disability Assessor Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Salary: £39,000 £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Locational sites: Durham Sunderland Gateshead Scarborough Working Setting: Homebased and Site-based (50/50) No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge. You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What s on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UK No sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Chloe Jones Email: (url removed)
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Ross-on-wye, Herefordshire
An established national compliance services provider is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Director to lead and optimise its UK-wide water hygiene service operations. The role offers the opportunity to take full accountability for service performance, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across a large, geographically dispersed workforce supporting blue-chip and public sector clients. This is a hybrid role requiring a presence in their head office based in Ross-on-Wye and national travel to sites as required. The Role Reporting into a senior operations leadership position, the Service Delivery Director will be responsible for the organisation, leadership and performance of national service delivery and centralised scheduling functions. The role oversees a workforce of 300+ technicians, risk assessors and remedial teams, delivering in excess of 12,000 planned compliance visits per month across healthcare, facilities management, local authority and commercial environments. Key to success will be the ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational control in a fast-paced, regulated setting. Responsibilities: Lead national service delivery and centralised scheduling functions Drive operational efficiency, productivity and margin improvement Oversee workforce planning, engineer deployment and scheduling accuracy Partner with regional leadership to ensure consistent, compliant service delivery Act as a senior escalation point for key clients and contracts Support tenders, mobilisations and commercial initiatives Ensure health, safety, quality and regulatory compliance across operations Develop and report KPIs to senior leadership and board level Lead continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives Person Specification The successful candidate will be a commercially minded, people-focused leader with strong experience delivering complex field-based services within a regulated environment. Senior leadership experience in service delivery, operations or compliance Background in water hygiene/ water treatment or a similar background (FM, Maintenance etc) Proven management of large, multi-site field service teams (200+ engineers) Strong understanding of compliance, legislation and risk management Experience working with major, multi-site clients (healthcare, FM, public sector or commercial) Strong financial and operational decision-making capability Rewards & Benefits Salary up to £65,000 dependent on experience Company car or car allowance Pension and healthcare benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term development opportunities within a growing national organisation Performance-related bonus At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 15, 2026
Full time
An established national compliance services provider is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Director to lead and optimise its UK-wide water hygiene service operations. The role offers the opportunity to take full accountability for service performance, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across a large, geographically dispersed workforce supporting blue-chip and public sector clients. This is a hybrid role requiring a presence in their head office based in Ross-on-Wye and national travel to sites as required. The Role Reporting into a senior operations leadership position, the Service Delivery Director will be responsible for the organisation, leadership and performance of national service delivery and centralised scheduling functions. The role oversees a workforce of 300+ technicians, risk assessors and remedial teams, delivering in excess of 12,000 planned compliance visits per month across healthcare, facilities management, local authority and commercial environments. Key to success will be the ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational control in a fast-paced, regulated setting. Responsibilities: Lead national service delivery and centralised scheduling functions Drive operational efficiency, productivity and margin improvement Oversee workforce planning, engineer deployment and scheduling accuracy Partner with regional leadership to ensure consistent, compliant service delivery Act as a senior escalation point for key clients and contracts Support tenders, mobilisations and commercial initiatives Ensure health, safety, quality and regulatory compliance across operations Develop and report KPIs to senior leadership and board level Lead continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives Person Specification The successful candidate will be a commercially minded, people-focused leader with strong experience delivering complex field-based services within a regulated environment. Senior leadership experience in service delivery, operations or compliance Background in water hygiene/ water treatment or a similar background (FM, Maintenance etc) Proven management of large, multi-site field service teams (200+ engineers) Strong understanding of compliance, legislation and risk management Experience working with major, multi-site clients (healthcare, FM, public sector or commercial) Strong financial and operational decision-making capability Rewards & Benefits Salary up to £65,000 dependent on experience Company car or car allowance Pension and healthcare benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term development opportunities within a growing national organisation Performance-related bonus At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Disability Assessor - Hybrid Role Cambridge £39500 - £43000 + bonus No nights, no weekends 3 or 4 day part time available Use your clinical skills in a structured Monday Friday role away from shift work. Assess health conditions and produce clear reports for the Department for Work and Pensions. You get Bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Paid registration fees Pension Career progression You do PIP and WCA assessments Review medical evidence Write reports Training provided, no assessor experience required You need NMC or HCPC registration 1 year post registration experience Adult clinical background Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics, Pharmacists No sponsorship available Apply via CV or call Hannah on (phone number removed)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Disability Assessor - Hybrid Role Cambridge £39500 - £43000 + bonus No nights, no weekends 3 or 4 day part time available Use your clinical skills in a structured Monday Friday role away from shift work. Assess health conditions and produce clear reports for the Department for Work and Pensions. You get Bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Paid registration fees Pension Career progression You do PIP and WCA assessments Review medical evidence Write reports Training provided, no assessor experience required You need NMC or HCPC registration 1 year post registration experience Adult clinical background Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics, Pharmacists No sponsorship available Apply via CV or call Hannah on (phone number removed)
Maven Consulting Group Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Newcastle based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availabl click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Newcastle based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availabl click apply for full job details
Maven Consulting Group Ltd
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Sunderland based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availab click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Sunderland based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availab click apply for full job details
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Castleford based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availab click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Castleford based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availab click apply for full job details
Maven Consulting Group Ltd
Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Barrow-In-Furness based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Barrow-In-Furness based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working click apply for full job details
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday working hours - Full time and part time available (4 or 5 days per week available) - Truro based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 3 wellness days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday working hours - Full time and part time available (4 or 5 days per week available) - Truro based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 3 wellness days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation click apply for full job details
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Grimsby based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Grimsby based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - click apply for full job details
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Pontefract based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availab click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Pontefract based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working availab click apply for full job details
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Crewe based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - N click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply. What is on offer as a Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours - Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available) - Crewe based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - N click apply for full job details
PIP Disability Disability Assessor - Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Location: Sunderland - hybrid working Salary: £39,000 - £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge.You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What's on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UKNo sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Send your CV to or call Jay on
May 15, 2026
Full time
PIP Disability Disability Assessor - Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Location: Sunderland - hybrid working Salary: £39,000 - £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge.You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What's on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UKNo sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Send your CV to or call Jay on
PIP Disability Disability Assessor - Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Location: Barnsley - hybrid working Salary: £39,000 - £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge.You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What's on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UKNo sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Send your CV to or call Jay on
May 15, 2026
Full time
PIP Disability Disability Assessor - Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Location: Barnsley - hybrid working Salary: £39,000 - £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge.You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What's on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UKNo sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Send your CV to or call Jay on
Functional Assessor Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists - Watford £45,300 - £49,000 + £2k approval bonus + assessment bonus + benefits Location: Watford (50% Homebased / Remote, 50% office based) Full Time Only, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Everpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading providers of permanent recruitment solutions to the Health and Social Care sector and we offer bespoke consultancy services to clients and candidates alike. We are currently recruiting for hybrid remote Disability Assessors who would like a role that involves working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Salary: WCA Disability Assessor (3 assessments per day) - £45,300 - £48,000 + Excellent Bonus Scheme. (Please note that each of the above roles are subject to availability and needs in each geographical area which may fluctuate over time. Ideally candidates need to be willing to do either of these roles. If someone has a strong preference for one over the other, we may be able to accommodate although this can t be guaranteed) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm - Full-time and part-time positions available after full-time training period. Salary and Benefits Generous Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Flexible Work Options: Full-time or part-time roles available. Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers. Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering. Role Overview: Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments. Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Example Tasks: Interview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges. Review medical records and write comprehensive reports. Provide recommendations based on thorough assessments. Training Program: Successful candidates will complete a 6-week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things): Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting. Who We Need: We are specifically seeking: Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused) Paramedics (Adult-focused) Physiotherapists (Adult-focused) Pharmacists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC. Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential. How to Apply: Email your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Functional Assessor Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists - Watford £45,300 - £49,000 + £2k approval bonus + assessment bonus + benefits Location: Watford (50% Homebased / Remote, 50% office based) Full Time Only, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Everpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading providers of permanent recruitment solutions to the Health and Social Care sector and we offer bespoke consultancy services to clients and candidates alike. We are currently recruiting for hybrid remote Disability Assessors who would like a role that involves working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Salary: WCA Disability Assessor (3 assessments per day) - £45,300 - £48,000 + Excellent Bonus Scheme. (Please note that each of the above roles are subject to availability and needs in each geographical area which may fluctuate over time. Ideally candidates need to be willing to do either of these roles. If someone has a strong preference for one over the other, we may be able to accommodate although this can t be guaranteed) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm - Full-time and part-time positions available after full-time training period. Salary and Benefits Generous Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Flexible Work Options: Full-time or part-time roles available. Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers. Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering. Role Overview: Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments. Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Example Tasks: Interview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges. Review medical records and write comprehensive reports. Provide recommendations based on thorough assessments. Training Program: Successful candidates will complete a 6-week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things): Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting. Who We Need: We are specifically seeking: Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused) Paramedics (Adult-focused) Physiotherapists (Adult-focused) Pharmacists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC. Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential. How to Apply: Email your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided.
The starting salary for this role is currently £37,995 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. A further financial package of £6,000 also available on completion of your Assisted and Supported Year in Employment with us. We are currently welcoming Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) to join Surrey Children's Services as part of our Autumn 2026 cohort. The programme is planned to start on the 5th of October 2026 . Our Location and Teams: Surrey is a large and vibrant county that borders with Greater London to the northeast, Kent to the east, East and West Sussex to the south, and Hampshire and Berkshire to the west, please refer to the map attached to understand more about our geography. This is a unique opportunity to begin your career with us at a time of positive transformation. We are continuing to develop our services in line with the national Families First reforms, strengthening our Family Help approach and working more closely with multi-agency partners to deliver the right support at the right time. At present, our teams include Assessment, Family Safeguarding, Adolescents, Children with Disabilities, Children Looked After and Fostering. Due to forthcoming changes associated with the Families First and wider service transformation, team structures are likely to change later this year. As an NQSW, you will be supported to develop your practice within this evolving landscape, with a strong ASYE programme and clear professional guidance. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about team vacancies during the selection process. When applying, please indicate which of the geographical area(s), you would be willing to work in: Northeast area office based in Weybridge, covering Elmbridge, Spelthorne and Epsom & Ewell Southeast area office based in Reigate, covering Reigate & Banstead, Tandridge & Mole Valley. Northwest area office based in Woking, covering Woking, Surrey Heath & Runnymede. Southwest area office based in Guildford covering Guildford & Waverley. You will be required to travel to the office where your team is based and within a geographical area to undertake direct work with children, young people and families, to attend meetings and training as required. When not working with our children and families in the community, we support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility whilst maximising learning opportunities for you as a Newly Qualified Social Worker and responding to service needs. We invite you to discuss this with us further at interview. About Our ASYE Programme: Our programme is well established and well resourced, supported by a capable team of experienced social work staff and managers. Across the 12 month programme you can expect regular reflective supervision from both your Team Manager and ASYE Assessor who will guide and support you to develop your knowledge base. You will have the opportunity to develop your professional skills and confidence for a career in frontline social work. Our latest Ofsted inspection judged our Childrens Services as 'Good' The report recognises that "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." Upon successful completion of the ASYE programme with us, there will be an opportunity to progress your career with Surrey County Council and tap into our Post-Qualifying Year 2 programme which supports you beyond the completion of your ASYE. You are able to find out more about what Surrey has to offer by visiting our Surrey Children's Services Academy web page. NQSWs who undertake the ASYE programme with Surrey will have access to: Induction and Support A comprehensive ASYE Academy Induction programme and Team Induction. Allocated Advanced Social Worker as ASYE Assessor, in addition to the operational Team Manager. Graduated Supervision offer with increased support in the first six months. Graduated workload reaching a 90% allocation by the end of programme. Monthly one-to-one or group reflective supervision with ASYE Assessor. Access to our Children's Quality Practice and Performance Service to develop skills in social work practice. Monthly ASYE Learning Events focusing on Post Qualifying Standards (KSS). Two days a month Protected Development Time. Access to Community Care inform and Care Knowledge learning platforms. Access to Surrey Safeguarding Children's Partnership training programme, our wider Academy learning & development offer, plus bespoke Court Skills for Social Workers & Domestic Abuse training for NQSWs. Access to a secure SharePoint hub for collaborative working and access to up-to-date resources. Other Benefits: 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) We pay your Social Work England registration fee for any registration period when you are employed with us. Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Parental, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Shortlisting Criteria: In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You hold a Social Work qualification such as a Degree, Masters or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work (or will be about to obtain any of these) You are (or will be) registering with Social Work England and have permission to work in the UK following your studies, without requiring employer visa sponsorship. Your experience of working with children, young people and their families, e.g. paid or voluntary work / transferable work experience skills / social work placements etc That you qualified within two years of the NQSW cohort commencing in October 2026 (If you qualified earlier than October 2024 your application will not be considered) You hold a current valid full UK driving licence and will have access to a vehicle when taking up employment with us Surrey has both urban and rural areas, and you will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Contact Us: Please contact us for any questions relating to the role via email at . This could be to discuss reasonable adjustments, understanding of the ASYE programme or Children's Services structures in Surrey and the opportunities available to you. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday the 31st of May 2026 with shortlisting planned for W/C the 1st of June 2026. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview at one of our area offices. Interviews are planned to take place W/C 15th & W/C 22nd of June 2026. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
May 15, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is currently £37,995 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. A further financial package of £6,000 also available on completion of your Assisted and Supported Year in Employment with us. We are currently welcoming Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) to join Surrey Children's Services as part of our Autumn 2026 cohort. The programme is planned to start on the 5th of October 2026 . Our Location and Teams: Surrey is a large and vibrant county that borders with Greater London to the northeast, Kent to the east, East and West Sussex to the south, and Hampshire and Berkshire to the west, please refer to the map attached to understand more about our geography. This is a unique opportunity to begin your career with us at a time of positive transformation. We are continuing to develop our services in line with the national Families First reforms, strengthening our Family Help approach and working more closely with multi-agency partners to deliver the right support at the right time. At present, our teams include Assessment, Family Safeguarding, Adolescents, Children with Disabilities, Children Looked After and Fostering. Due to forthcoming changes associated with the Families First and wider service transformation, team structures are likely to change later this year. As an NQSW, you will be supported to develop your practice within this evolving landscape, with a strong ASYE programme and clear professional guidance. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about team vacancies during the selection process. When applying, please indicate which of the geographical area(s), you would be willing to work in: Northeast area office based in Weybridge, covering Elmbridge, Spelthorne and Epsom & Ewell Southeast area office based in Reigate, covering Reigate & Banstead, Tandridge & Mole Valley. Northwest area office based in Woking, covering Woking, Surrey Heath & Runnymede. Southwest area office based in Guildford covering Guildford & Waverley. You will be required to travel to the office where your team is based and within a geographical area to undertake direct work with children, young people and families, to attend meetings and training as required. When not working with our children and families in the community, we support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility whilst maximising learning opportunities for you as a Newly Qualified Social Worker and responding to service needs. We invite you to discuss this with us further at interview. About Our ASYE Programme: Our programme is well established and well resourced, supported by a capable team of experienced social work staff and managers. Across the 12 month programme you can expect regular reflective supervision from both your Team Manager and ASYE Assessor who will guide and support you to develop your knowledge base. You will have the opportunity to develop your professional skills and confidence for a career in frontline social work. Our latest Ofsted inspection judged our Childrens Services as 'Good' The report recognises that "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." Upon successful completion of the ASYE programme with us, there will be an opportunity to progress your career with Surrey County Council and tap into our Post-Qualifying Year 2 programme which supports you beyond the completion of your ASYE. You are able to find out more about what Surrey has to offer by visiting our Surrey Children's Services Academy web page. NQSWs who undertake the ASYE programme with Surrey will have access to: Induction and Support A comprehensive ASYE Academy Induction programme and Team Induction. Allocated Advanced Social Worker as ASYE Assessor, in addition to the operational Team Manager. Graduated Supervision offer with increased support in the first six months. Graduated workload reaching a 90% allocation by the end of programme. Monthly one-to-one or group reflective supervision with ASYE Assessor. Access to our Children's Quality Practice and Performance Service to develop skills in social work practice. Monthly ASYE Learning Events focusing on Post Qualifying Standards (KSS). Two days a month Protected Development Time. Access to Community Care inform and Care Knowledge learning platforms. Access to Surrey Safeguarding Children's Partnership training programme, our wider Academy learning & development offer, plus bespoke Court Skills for Social Workers & Domestic Abuse training for NQSWs. Access to a secure SharePoint hub for collaborative working and access to up-to-date resources. Other Benefits: 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) We pay your Social Work England registration fee for any registration period when you are employed with us. Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Parental, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Shortlisting Criteria: In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You hold a Social Work qualification such as a Degree, Masters or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work (or will be about to obtain any of these) You are (or will be) registering with Social Work England and have permission to work in the UK following your studies, without requiring employer visa sponsorship. Your experience of working with children, young people and their families, e.g. paid or voluntary work / transferable work experience skills / social work placements etc That you qualified within two years of the NQSW cohort commencing in October 2026 (If you qualified earlier than October 2024 your application will not be considered) You hold a current valid full UK driving licence and will have access to a vehicle when taking up employment with us Surrey has both urban and rural areas, and you will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Contact Us: Please contact us for any questions relating to the role via email at . This could be to discuss reasonable adjustments, understanding of the ASYE programme or Children's Services structures in Surrey and the opportunities available to you. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday the 31st of May 2026 with shortlisting planned for W/C the 1st of June 2026. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview at one of our area offices. Interviews are planned to take place W/C 15th & W/C 22nd of June 2026. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.