Qualified Social Worker, Domestic Abuse Team, Reading Borough Council Pay rate up to £56269 per year Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Domestic Abuse Team in Reading Council.Higher Specialist Social Worker - £50,075 - £56,269 (includes £6000 annual market supplement) We are seeking a passionate, highly motivated, and experienced Social Worker or Higher Specialist Social Worker - Domestic Abuse to join our Children's Single Point of Access (CSPoA) service. This is a fast-paced, front-door service that plays a critical role in ensuring that children, young people, and families receive the right help at the right time.As a Social Worker within our Children's Single Point of Access team, you will provide expert leadership and guidance in all matters relating to domestic abuse, supporting the service to deliver safe, timely, and effective responses to referrals. Working closely with the Team Manager, you will be responsible for shaping the strategy, development, and continuous improvement of our response to domestic abuse within CSPoA, ensuring best practice and compliance with safeguarding frameworks.You will act as a subject matter expert, offering consultation, advice, and support to colleagues and partner agencies on complex domestic abuse cases. A key part of your role will involve analysing referrals, contributing to risk assessments, and ensuring that children and adult victims are safeguarded effectively.You will represent the service at multi-agency forums, contributing to partnership working across health, education, police, and voluntary sector organisations. In addition, you will play a significant role in workforce development by designing and delivering training, sharing best practice, and promoting a culture of learning and professional curiosity.The successful candidate will have substantial experience in domestic abuse within a social work setting and demonstrate specialist knowledge in safeguarding both children and adults. You will be confident in managing complex risk, making defensible decisions, and influencing practice across teams and partner agencies.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families, has strong leadership skills, and is committed to driving high-quality, trauma-informed practice within a dynamic front-door service.Working as part of a multi-agency team, you'll gather, review and evaluate information to make timely and informed decisions that safeguard and promote the welfare of children. This is a non-case holding role, ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and want to make an immediate impact.You'll be part of a service committed to early help, prevention and high-quality safeguarding practice, helping children and families achieve safe, healthy and successful outcomes.We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children's Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on or for more information.
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Qualified Social Worker, Domestic Abuse Team, Reading Borough Council Pay rate up to £56269 per year Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Domestic Abuse Team in Reading Council.Higher Specialist Social Worker - £50,075 - £56,269 (includes £6000 annual market supplement) We are seeking a passionate, highly motivated, and experienced Social Worker or Higher Specialist Social Worker - Domestic Abuse to join our Children's Single Point of Access (CSPoA) service. This is a fast-paced, front-door service that plays a critical role in ensuring that children, young people, and families receive the right help at the right time.As a Social Worker within our Children's Single Point of Access team, you will provide expert leadership and guidance in all matters relating to domestic abuse, supporting the service to deliver safe, timely, and effective responses to referrals. Working closely with the Team Manager, you will be responsible for shaping the strategy, development, and continuous improvement of our response to domestic abuse within CSPoA, ensuring best practice and compliance with safeguarding frameworks.You will act as a subject matter expert, offering consultation, advice, and support to colleagues and partner agencies on complex domestic abuse cases. A key part of your role will involve analysing referrals, contributing to risk assessments, and ensuring that children and adult victims are safeguarded effectively.You will represent the service at multi-agency forums, contributing to partnership working across health, education, police, and voluntary sector organisations. In addition, you will play a significant role in workforce development by designing and delivering training, sharing best practice, and promoting a culture of learning and professional curiosity.The successful candidate will have substantial experience in domestic abuse within a social work setting and demonstrate specialist knowledge in safeguarding both children and adults. You will be confident in managing complex risk, making defensible decisions, and influencing practice across teams and partner agencies.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families, has strong leadership skills, and is committed to driving high-quality, trauma-informed practice within a dynamic front-door service.Working as part of a multi-agency team, you'll gather, review and evaluate information to make timely and informed decisions that safeguard and promote the welfare of children. This is a non-case holding role, ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and want to make an immediate impact.You'll be part of a service committed to early help, prevention and high-quality safeguarding practice, helping children and families achieve safe, healthy and successful outcomes.We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children's Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on or for more information.
Qualified Social Worker, Adult Front Door Team, Salford Council Pay rate up to £32.55 Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in an Adult Front Door Team in Salford Council.Salford is proud of its integrated health and social care partnership and is entering an exciting period of transformation. To support this ambitious programme and continue delivering high-quality services for our residents, we are looking for experienced and motivated Advanced Social Work Practitioners to join our Front Door Services.This is an exciting opportunity to work across both our: Early Help Team Safeguarding Team Working across both Early Help and Safeguarding, you will be instrumental in providing timely, proportionate interventions that promote independence and wellbeing. Using a strengths-based approach, you will support adults to delay, reduce, or prevent the need for ongoing formal services, while ensuring people remain safe, empowered, and at the centre of decision-making, achieving the outcomes that are most important to them. Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children's Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on or for more information.
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Qualified Social Worker, Adult Front Door Team, Salford Council Pay rate up to £32.55 Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in an Adult Front Door Team in Salford Council.Salford is proud of its integrated health and social care partnership and is entering an exciting period of transformation. To support this ambitious programme and continue delivering high-quality services for our residents, we are looking for experienced and motivated Advanced Social Work Practitioners to join our Front Door Services.This is an exciting opportunity to work across both our: Early Help Team Safeguarding Team Working across both Early Help and Safeguarding, you will be instrumental in providing timely, proportionate interventions that promote independence and wellbeing. Using a strengths-based approach, you will support adults to delay, reduce, or prevent the need for ongoing formal services, while ensuring people remain safe, empowered, and at the centre of decision-making, achieving the outcomes that are most important to them. Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children's Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on or for more information.
Qualified Social Worker, Front Door Team, Salford Council Pay rate to £32.55 per hour Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Transitions Team in Salford Council.Salford is proud of its integrated health and social care partnership and is entering an exciting period of transformation. To support this ambitious programme and continue delivering high-quality services for our residents, we are looking for experienced and motivated Advanced Social Work Practitioners to join our Front Door Services.This is an exciting opportunity to work across both our: Early Help Team Safeguarding Team Working across both Early Help and Safeguarding, you will be instrumental in providing timely, proportionate interventions that promote independence and wellbeing. Using a strengths-based approach, you will support adults to delay, reduce, or prevent the need for ongoing formal services, while ensuring people remain safe, empowered, and at the centre of decision-making, achieving the outcomes that are most important to them. Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children's Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on or for more information.
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Qualified Social Worker, Front Door Team, Salford Council Pay rate to £32.55 per hour Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Transitions Team in Salford Council.Salford is proud of its integrated health and social care partnership and is entering an exciting period of transformation. To support this ambitious programme and continue delivering high-quality services for our residents, we are looking for experienced and motivated Advanced Social Work Practitioners to join our Front Door Services.This is an exciting opportunity to work across both our: Early Help Team Safeguarding Team Working across both Early Help and Safeguarding, you will be instrumental in providing timely, proportionate interventions that promote independence and wellbeing. Using a strengths-based approach, you will support adults to delay, reduce, or prevent the need for ongoing formal services, while ensuring people remain safe, empowered, and at the centre of decision-making, achieving the outcomes that are most important to them. Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children's Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on or for more information.
Help transform the lives of women affected by sexual violence across Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Rape Crisis is seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Social Worker (Social Work England Registered) to join our innovative GM Pathfinder Team. This is a unique opportunity to use your social work expertise within a specialist, trauma-informed service supporting women who have experienced sexual violence and who may also be navigating complex mental health, safeguarding and social care challenges. Working across the Greater Manchester Pathfinder Partnership, you will support women accessing services through Greater Manchester Rape Crisis , MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health) and SARA. You will work directly with survivors, carers and partner agencies to identify and address social care needs that may be barriers to recovery and engagement with support. What Makes This Role Different? This is not a traditional statutory social work post . Instead of carrying large statutory caseloads, you'll have the opportunity to work in a preventative, relational and trauma-informed way , helping women overcome barriers to safety, wellbeing and recovery. As part of an innovative partnership model, you'll work across multiple sites and services, collaborating with specialist practitioners from Greater Manchester Rape Crisis, MASH and SARA to provide holistic support for women with complex needs. This role offers the opportunity to: Work within a specialist Violence Against Women and Girls service. Build meaningful, therapeutic relationships with survivors. Use your social work skills creatively and proactively. Work across three leading women's organisations with a shared commitment to improving outcomes for women. Influence practice through consultation, leadership and professional expertise. Develop strong partnerships across health, social care, mental health and voluntary sector services. Focus on empowerment, recovery and prevention while making a lasting difference to women's lives. About the Role As the Pathfinder Social Worker, you will: Assess and identify social care needs that may impact a survivor's recovery from sexual trauma. Support women within partner organisations, community settings and across Greater Manchester. Work collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners to improve outcomes. Provide consultation, guidance and leadership on social care legislation, safeguarding, policy and practice. Contribute to multidisciplinary and multi-agency working. Champion trauma-informed, survivor-centred and feminist approaches throughout the service. About You You will be: A qualified and registered Social Worker. Experienced in working with adults who present with complex needs. Knowledgeable about safeguarding, mental health and social care legislation. Passionate about trauma-informed practice and supporting women affected by violence and abuse. A confident practitioner who can build effective partnerships across organisations and sectors. Join Us If you are looking for a role where your social work expertise can make a genuine difference, and where relationships, advocacy and specialist practice are at the heart of the work, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your completed application and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to . Closing Date Friday 28 August Applications will be reviewed as they are received and active recruitment will take place throughout the advertising period. Early applications are encouraged. Please Note This role is restricted to female applicants under the Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR), Schedule 9 (Work; Exceptions), Part 1 (Occupational Requirements) of the Equality Act 2010.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Help transform the lives of women affected by sexual violence across Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Rape Crisis is seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Social Worker (Social Work England Registered) to join our innovative GM Pathfinder Team. This is a unique opportunity to use your social work expertise within a specialist, trauma-informed service supporting women who have experienced sexual violence and who may also be navigating complex mental health, safeguarding and social care challenges. Working across the Greater Manchester Pathfinder Partnership, you will support women accessing services through Greater Manchester Rape Crisis , MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health) and SARA. You will work directly with survivors, carers and partner agencies to identify and address social care needs that may be barriers to recovery and engagement with support. What Makes This Role Different? This is not a traditional statutory social work post . Instead of carrying large statutory caseloads, you'll have the opportunity to work in a preventative, relational and trauma-informed way , helping women overcome barriers to safety, wellbeing and recovery. As part of an innovative partnership model, you'll work across multiple sites and services, collaborating with specialist practitioners from Greater Manchester Rape Crisis, MASH and SARA to provide holistic support for women with complex needs. This role offers the opportunity to: Work within a specialist Violence Against Women and Girls service. Build meaningful, therapeutic relationships with survivors. Use your social work skills creatively and proactively. Work across three leading women's organisations with a shared commitment to improving outcomes for women. Influence practice through consultation, leadership and professional expertise. Develop strong partnerships across health, social care, mental health and voluntary sector services. Focus on empowerment, recovery and prevention while making a lasting difference to women's lives. About the Role As the Pathfinder Social Worker, you will: Assess and identify social care needs that may impact a survivor's recovery from sexual trauma. Support women within partner organisations, community settings and across Greater Manchester. Work collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners to improve outcomes. Provide consultation, guidance and leadership on social care legislation, safeguarding, policy and practice. Contribute to multidisciplinary and multi-agency working. Champion trauma-informed, survivor-centred and feminist approaches throughout the service. About You You will be: A qualified and registered Social Worker. Experienced in working with adults who present with complex needs. Knowledgeable about safeguarding, mental health and social care legislation. Passionate about trauma-informed practice and supporting women affected by violence and abuse. A confident practitioner who can build effective partnerships across organisations and sectors. Join Us If you are looking for a role where your social work expertise can make a genuine difference, and where relationships, advocacy and specialist practice are at the heart of the work, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your completed application and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to . Closing Date Friday 28 August Applications will be reviewed as they are received and active recruitment will take place throughout the advertising period. Early applications are encouraged. Please Note This role is restricted to female applicants under the Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR), Schedule 9 (Work; Exceptions), Part 1 (Occupational Requirements) of the Equality Act 2010.
Help transform the lives of women affected by sexual violence across Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Rape Crisis is seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Social Worker (Social Work England Registered) to join our innovative GM Pathfinder Team. This is a unique opportunity to use your social work expertise within a specialist, trauma-informed service supporting women who have experienced sexual violence and who may also be navigating complex mental health, safeguarding and social care challenges. Working across the Greater Manchester Pathfinder Partnership, you will support women accessing services through Greater Manchester Rape Crisis , MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health) and SARA. You will work directly with survivors, carers and partner agencies to identify and address social care needs that may be barriers to recovery and engagement with support. What Makes This Role Different? This is not a traditional statutory social work post . Instead of carrying large statutory caseloads, you'll have the opportunity to work in a preventative, relational and trauma-informed way , helping women overcome barriers to safety, wellbeing and recovery. As part of an innovative partnership model, you'll work across multiple sites and services, collaborating with specialist practitioners from Greater Manchester Rape Crisis, MASH and SARA to provide holistic support for women with complex needs. This role offers the opportunity to: Work within a specialist Violence Against Women and Girls service. Build meaningful, therapeutic relationships with survivors. Use your social work skills creatively and proactively. Work across three leading women's organisations with a shared commitment to improving outcomes for women. Influence practice through consultation, leadership and professional expertise. Develop strong partnerships across health, social care, mental health and voluntary sector services. Focus on empowerment, recovery and prevention while making a lasting difference to women's lives. About the Role As the Pathfinder Social Worker, you will: Assess and identify social care needs that may impact a survivor's recovery from sexual trauma. Support women within partner organisations, community settings and across Greater Manchester. Work collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners to improve outcomes. Provide consultation, guidance and leadership on social care legislation, safeguarding, policy and practice. Contribute to multidisciplinary and multi-agency working. Champion trauma-informed, survivor-centred and feminist approaches throughout the service. About You You will be: A qualified and registered Social Worker. Experienced in working with adults who present with complex needs. Knowledgeable about safeguarding, mental health and social care legislation. Passionate about trauma-informed practice and supporting women affected by violence and abuse. A confident practitioner who can build effective partnerships across organisations and sectors. Join Us If you are looking for a role where your social work expertise can make a genuine difference, and where relationships, advocacy and specialist practice are at the heart of the work, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your completed application and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to . Closing Date Friday 28 August Applications will be reviewed as they are received and active recruitment will take place throughout the advertising period. Early applications are encouraged. Please Note This role is restricted to female applicants under the Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR), Schedule 9 (Work; Exceptions), Part 1 (Occupational Requirements) of the Equality Act 2010.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Help transform the lives of women affected by sexual violence across Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Rape Crisis is seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Social Worker (Social Work England Registered) to join our innovative GM Pathfinder Team. This is a unique opportunity to use your social work expertise within a specialist, trauma-informed service supporting women who have experienced sexual violence and who may also be navigating complex mental health, safeguarding and social care challenges. Working across the Greater Manchester Pathfinder Partnership, you will support women accessing services through Greater Manchester Rape Crisis , MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health) and SARA. You will work directly with survivors, carers and partner agencies to identify and address social care needs that may be barriers to recovery and engagement with support. What Makes This Role Different? This is not a traditional statutory social work post . Instead of carrying large statutory caseloads, you'll have the opportunity to work in a preventative, relational and trauma-informed way , helping women overcome barriers to safety, wellbeing and recovery. As part of an innovative partnership model, you'll work across multiple sites and services, collaborating with specialist practitioners from Greater Manchester Rape Crisis, MASH and SARA to provide holistic support for women with complex needs. This role offers the opportunity to: Work within a specialist Violence Against Women and Girls service. Build meaningful, therapeutic relationships with survivors. Use your social work skills creatively and proactively. Work across three leading women's organisations with a shared commitment to improving outcomes for women. Influence practice through consultation, leadership and professional expertise. Develop strong partnerships across health, social care, mental health and voluntary sector services. Focus on empowerment, recovery and prevention while making a lasting difference to women's lives. About the Role As the Pathfinder Social Worker, you will: Assess and identify social care needs that may impact a survivor's recovery from sexual trauma. Support women within partner organisations, community settings and across Greater Manchester. Work collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners to improve outcomes. Provide consultation, guidance and leadership on social care legislation, safeguarding, policy and practice. Contribute to multidisciplinary and multi-agency working. Champion trauma-informed, survivor-centred and feminist approaches throughout the service. About You You will be: A qualified and registered Social Worker. Experienced in working with adults who present with complex needs. Knowledgeable about safeguarding, mental health and social care legislation. Passionate about trauma-informed practice and supporting women affected by violence and abuse. A confident practitioner who can build effective partnerships across organisations and sectors. Join Us If you are looking for a role where your social work expertise can make a genuine difference, and where relationships, advocacy and specialist practice are at the heart of the work, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your completed application and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to . Closing Date Friday 28 August Applications will be reviewed as they are received and active recruitment will take place throughout the advertising period. Early applications are encouraged. Please Note This role is restricted to female applicants under the Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR), Schedule 9 (Work; Exceptions), Part 1 (Occupational Requirements) of the Equality Act 2010.
Adult's Social Workers, Homes to Assess, Essex Pay rate - up to £299 per day Contract roles - Home to Assess Team, county wide Social Workers and Senior Social Workers (up to £39/40 per hour) Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Workers in EssexThis is to work in a Home to Assess Team.The Home to Assess Service carries out Care Act assessments for adults discharged from hospital, ensuring they receive the right support at home to maintain or regain independence. There are roles across the whole county - so these roles are ideal for anyone based in Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Cambridge, East and North London, etc.There is plenty of hybrid working available.Please get in touch for more information. Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Adult's Social Workers, Homes to Assess, Essex Pay rate - up to £299 per day Contract roles - Home to Assess Team, county wide Social Workers and Senior Social Workers (up to £39/40 per hour) Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Workers in EssexThis is to work in a Home to Assess Team.The Home to Assess Service carries out Care Act assessments for adults discharged from hospital, ensuring they receive the right support at home to maintain or regain independence. There are roles across the whole county - so these roles are ideal for anyone based in Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Cambridge, East and North London, etc.There is plenty of hybrid working available.Please get in touch for more information. Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Qualified Social Workers required within Physical Disabilities team 3-6 Month Contract Rate 38 Per hour (Umbrella Rate) Location: Will need SW's based around the whole of the county so we will try to match you with the nearest office to where you live. Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office / face to face visits) Hampshire have a backlog of assessments and require locums with skills in safeguarding, mental health, MASH and physical health as a priority to help reduce the backlog. We'd like to prioritise people who have Care Director (our case management system) if possible (not a deal breaker, just an ideal) . Skills and Experience Required 1. Statutory Assessment and Planning Expertise Demonstrated experience in undertaking Section 9 Care Act 2014 assessments, identifying eligible needs, and determining appropriate care and support provisions. Skilled in completing unplanned support plan reviews, ensuring responsive reassessment and timely adjustments to care packages in line with changes in need or risk. Proficient in risk assessment and safeguarding, applying legislative frameworks effectively across both mental health and physical disability cases. 2. Knowledge Across Client Groups Practical experience supporting adults with mental health needs, with working knowledge of the Care Programme Approach (CPA) and the interface between the Mental Health Act and the Care Act. Strong understanding of physical disability services, including long-term conditions, mobility and access needs, rehabilitation, and technology-enabled care solutions. Ability to manage complex, dual-diagnosis cases involving coexisting mental and physical health conditions, coordinating across agencies and specialisms. 3. Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Involvement Proven experience working within or alongside a MASH, demonstrating high-level skills in screening, prioritising, and triaging safeguarding referrals. Familiarity with multi-agency working and thresholds for adult safeguarding, with a track record of making sound, evidence-based decisions in time-sensitive situations. 4. Strengths-Based and Person-Centred Practice Committed to a strengths-based approach, working collaboratively with individuals, families, and communities to build on existing capabilities and informal support networks. Experienced in developing support plans that promote maximum independence, reduce reliance on formal care services, and avoid restrictive or institutional responses wherever possible. Skilled in creative problem-solving to achieve cost-effective, least restrictive outcomes that enhance well-being and autonomy. Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Qualified Social Workers required within Physical Disabilities team 3-6 Month Contract Rate 38 Per hour (Umbrella Rate) Location: Will need SW's based around the whole of the county so we will try to match you with the nearest office to where you live. Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office / face to face visits) Hampshire have a backlog of assessments and require locums with skills in safeguarding, mental health, MASH and physical health as a priority to help reduce the backlog. We'd like to prioritise people who have Care Director (our case management system) if possible (not a deal breaker, just an ideal) . Skills and Experience Required 1. Statutory Assessment and Planning Expertise Demonstrated experience in undertaking Section 9 Care Act 2014 assessments, identifying eligible needs, and determining appropriate care and support provisions. Skilled in completing unplanned support plan reviews, ensuring responsive reassessment and timely adjustments to care packages in line with changes in need or risk. Proficient in risk assessment and safeguarding, applying legislative frameworks effectively across both mental health and physical disability cases. 2. Knowledge Across Client Groups Practical experience supporting adults with mental health needs, with working knowledge of the Care Programme Approach (CPA) and the interface between the Mental Health Act and the Care Act. Strong understanding of physical disability services, including long-term conditions, mobility and access needs, rehabilitation, and technology-enabled care solutions. Ability to manage complex, dual-diagnosis cases involving coexisting mental and physical health conditions, coordinating across agencies and specialisms. 3. Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Involvement Proven experience working within or alongside a MASH, demonstrating high-level skills in screening, prioritising, and triaging safeguarding referrals. Familiarity with multi-agency working and thresholds for adult safeguarding, with a track record of making sound, evidence-based decisions in time-sensitive situations. 4. Strengths-Based and Person-Centred Practice Committed to a strengths-based approach, working collaboratively with individuals, families, and communities to build on existing capabilities and informal support networks. Experienced in developing support plans that promote maximum independence, reduce reliance on formal care services, and avoid restrictive or institutional responses wherever possible. Skilled in creative problem-solving to achieve cost-effective, least restrictive outcomes that enhance well-being and autonomy. Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Adult's Social Worker, First Contact Team, Stockton on Tees Pay rate - to £203.71 per day Contract role, Adult First Contact Team Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Worker in Stockton on Tees. This is to work in a Adult First Contact Team The First Contact Adults team is based at Dunedin House in Stockton and the worker would be expected to work in the office 2-3 days per week but this would be more at the start until trained. There is then an option to work at home following training for 2-3 days per weeks. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Adult's Social Worker, First Contact Team, Stockton on Tees Pay rate - to £203.71 per day Contract role, Adult First Contact Team Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Worker in Stockton on Tees. This is to work in a Adult First Contact Team The First Contact Adults team is based at Dunedin House in Stockton and the worker would be expected to work in the office 2-3 days per week but this would be more at the start until trained. There is then an option to work at home following training for 2-3 days per weeks. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager
