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Careers Advisor - Hampshire Futures Location: Basingstoke Discovery Centre, Basingstoke, Hampshire - Fully on site Must have a level 6 Careers guidance qualification Rate per hour: 17.76 Contract until March 2027 Experience in a council setting and SEND is preferred This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, highly motivated and talented person to join our team in the Hampshire Futures service, supporting our statutory NEET (Not in Education, Employment and Training) duties. A significant part of this role will involve working with care experienced young people to progress and sustain positive outcomes. About The Role: To provide high-quality, impartial careers information, advice, and guidance (CIAG) to support young people, particularly those who are post-16, Care experienced, NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training), or have SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), in making informed decisions about their future education,...

Children's Social Worker Team Manager Team Manager Rate - 47.50 umbrella Location - Basingstoke Hampshire County Council are recruiting a Team Manager in their Family Help Safeguarding Teams. You will manage a team of qualified social workers and support staff in the Family Help Team (Safeguarding) to ensure that children in care and those in need, including those requiring protection, receive high quality services and are enabled and encouraged to shape future services. You will be a confident and experienced manager with sound knowledge of the legislation and practice that underpins child protection work and be committed to delivering services that are of the highest standard. For you, we offer the chance to be a part of supportive and well-resourced management team, working for a department that is moving from strength to strength with an opportunity to develop your management skills, knowledge and experience. Role Responsibilities: Responsible for...

Qualified Social Workers required within the Mental Health Team 3 Month Contract (Possible extension) Rate 38 Per hour (Umbrella Rate) Location: Basingstoke , Farnborough Skills and Experience Required Provide support and therapy to individuals and families experiencing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, or substance misuse, using a strengths-based approach. Conduct assessments (psychosocial, risk, care needs) to establish diagnoses and identify required support. Develop and monitor individualised care plans , in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Undertake crisis intervention and risk management, safeguarding vulnerable individuals using frameworks like the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, or Care Act. Advocate for clients' rights and coordinate with community, statutory, and voluntary services to ensure access to resources and promote social inclusion. Provide therapy and counselling...

Care leaver - Personal Advisor Pay: 23.00 per hour (umbrella) Job description: Hampshire County Council are recruiting a Care Leaver - Personal Advisor Rate - 23 per hour Contract: Initial 3 months with potential extension Location: County wide visits Hampshire County Council's Care Leavers' teams are committed to improving outcomes for young people when they leave our care. As corporate parents, we want our young people to grow into confident adults and support them in making the transition into adulthood and independent living; we know that success will look different for everyone. Working with young people aged 16-25 in their transition to adulthood and independent living, you will have considerable experience of working with young people, and of liaison with other agencies in putting together support plans. You will demonstrate the ability to build relationships with young people, face difficult issues and deal with them sensitively, and to be a team...

Job Title: Independent Social Worker (Adoption Assessing and Support) Location: Glen House Swanick, Southampton Contract Type: Casual Salary 22.92 per hour About Adopt South Adopt South is a regional adoption agency, launched in April 2019. The agency is formed through the partnership between Hampshire County Council, Isle of Wight Council, Portsmouth City Council and Southampton City Council, with support from voluntary adoption agencies, Adoption UK, Barnardo's and PACT. Adopt South fulfils all aspects of its statutory duties as a regional adoption agency, to ensure matching is as quick as it can be, to improve the life chances of adopted children and to improve adopter recruitment and adoption support. Adopt South's Adoption Stage 2 Service involves the full assessment of prospective adopters and supporting them as adoptive families after children have been placed with them. The focus of our work is to assess the suitability of individuals who wish to adopt. We...