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Social Worker Children s Disability Service Nottinghamshire County Council Children and Families Help, Protection and Care Location: Meadow House, Littleworth, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2TB Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days in the office and 3 days working remotely Service: SWS Looked After Children & Leaving Care / Disability About the Role We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Social Workers who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families. The Children s Disability Service is a countywide frontline service providing care, protection and support to some of Nottinghamshire s most vulnerable children and young people, who have a range of disabilities and support needs. As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload, working with children and young people under Child in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children processes. You will also contribute to care proceedings and...

Head of Education & Inclusion Grade 16 Lead, inspire and shape the future of education and inclusion. Are you an ambitious, forward-thinking senior education leader with the vision, expertise and passion to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? We are seeking an exceptional Head of Education & Inclusion to provide strategic leadership, direction and innovation across education services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to drive excellence, champion inclusion and ensure that every child and young person has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. The opportunity As Head of Education & Inclusion, you will lead, manage and develop education services, driving high standards, continuous improvement and positive outcomes for children, young people and families. Working collaboratively with schools, education providers and partners across health and social care, you will shape and deliver strategies...

Job Opportunity: SEND and Inclusion Complaints and Redaction Support Coordinator Grade: K Directorate: Children s Services Service: SEND and Inclusion Make a difference. Improve services. Help ensure every voice is heard. Are you highly organised, detail-oriented and confident dealing with complex and sensitive information? Do you have excellent written communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality customer service? We are looking for a proactive and committed SEND and Inclusion Complaints and Redaction Support Coordinator to join our Children s Services team. This is an important role supporting the effective management of complaints and information requests, ensuring that concerns are handled professionally, responses are timely and fair, and valuable learning is used to improve services for children, young people and their families. You will also provide specialist redaction support, ensuring sensitive and confidential information is handled...

Data, Evaluation and Reporting Officer Experts at Hand (EAH) Service: SEN and Curriculum Inclusion Team: SEND Service Reports to: SEND Improvement Lead Help us make a difference through data, insight and improvement Are you an analytical and organised professional who enjoys turning complex information into meaningful insight? Do you have the confidence to work with a range of colleagues and partners, challenge data where necessary and help services make better, evidence-based decisions? We are looking for a proactive Data, Evaluation and Reporting Officer to play a key role in supporting our Experts at Hand (EAH) programme. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the programme's data, evaluation and reporting function, ensuring that information is accurate, meaningful and used to demonstrate impact, inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement across SEND services. About the role As our Data, Evaluation and Reporting Officer, you will...

Experienced Occupational Therapist Grade: PO6 Job Reference: PC0048P Reporting to: Team Leader Occupational Therapy Service Area: Adult Social Care Professional Registration: Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist to join the Occupational Therapy Service, supporting adults across the borough to maintain and regain their independence, improve their quality of life and achieve positive outcomes. You will undertake specialist occupational therapy assessments, working with individuals, families and carers to identify needs, manage risks and develop practical solutions that promote independence and wellbeing. You will work with people with complex, changing and progressive conditions, providing specialist advice and recommendations around equipment, adaptations, moving and handling and ongoing care needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational...

Brokerage Manager Organisation: Nottinghamshire County Council Department: Adult Social Care and Health Rate: £400 £500 per day Role Purpose Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking an experienced Brokerage Manager to lead and oversee its Adult Social Care Brokerage function. The role is responsible for managing a large team, ensuring care packages and placements are sourced and negotiated in a timely, compliant and outcomes-focused manner while achieving value for money. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the Brokerage team, providing clear direction, supervision, coaching and professional guidance. Oversee the sourcing, negotiation and commissioning of care packages and placements in line with individual care and support plans. Ensure packages are arranged within agreed timescales, personal budgets and Council procurement requirements. Build and maintain effective relationships with care providers, operational teams, commissioners...

Senior Social Worker Assessment & Intervention Team Social Care Qualified Location: 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, London, NW9 4EW Authority: London Borough of Barnet Service: Children's Social Care Assessment & Intervention Position: Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner About the Opportunity We Do Social Work is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Social Worker Assessment & Intervention to join the Children's Social Care service within the London Borough of Barnet. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, qualified social work professional to undertake complex statutory social work responsibilities, provide high-quality interventions and support positive outcomes for children and families. The successful candidate will work within a resilience-based framework, delivering effective assessments, safeguarding interventions and permanence planning while supporting the development of less experienced social workers. You...

Family Support Worker Children and Young People's Services St Helens Council Post Title: Family Support Worker Department: Children and Young People's Services Department Location: St Helens Job Purpose To provide practical assistance to qualified Social Workers in helping, protecting and supporting children and families subject to statutory procedures within Children's Social Care services. The Family Support Worker will provide direct support to children, young people and their families, contributing to assessments, delivering intervention programmes, supporting supervised Family Time arrangements, undertaking visits and maintaining accurate case records. The role will involve working closely with Social Workers and partner agencies to promote the welfare, safety and positive outcomes of children and young people. Key Responsibilities Family Support and Assessments Hold a caseload of Short Break reviews and undertake assessments of children and young people with...

Early Years Complex Needs Co-ordinator Hours: 36 hours per week Contract: Temporary initially 6 months, with potential for extension Approx 2-3 days a week supporting families and 2-3 days working from home / office based Make a Difference to Children's Lives from the Very Start Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years Practitioner with a strong background in supporting babies and young children with additional and complex needs? We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Complex Needs Co-ordinator to provide intensive early intervention, practical support and guidance to families with children aged 0 5 years. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference during the most important stages of a child's development. You will work directly with children and families, helping to improve outcomes through coordinated support, evidence-based interventions and effective partnership working. As a key professional for families, you will help ensure children...

Youth Worker (Scale 5) Client: Enfield Council Location: Ponders End Youth Centre, Enfield About the Role Enfield Council is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Youth Worker to deliver engaging youth work provision across Ponders End Youth Centre, Craig Park Youth Centre and APC sessions. The successful candidate will plan and lead activities that support young people's personal development, wellbeing, social inclusion and positive engagement within their communities. This role requires a confident and proactive youth worker who can work independently, build positive relationships with young people and deliver safe, inclusive and meaningful youth programmes across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver engaging youth club sessions across designated youth provision sites. Plan and deliver activities, programmes and projects that reflect young people's needs and interests. Develop session plans and opportunities that promote...

Service Transformation Lead Mental Health, Learning Disability and DoLS Job Purpose To lead the review, redesign and transformation of Mental Health, AMHP, Learning Disability, Transitions and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) services. The postholder will develop sustainable service models, lead organisational change, ensure legislative readiness and improve operational performance while maintaining statutory compliance, safeguarding standards and financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities Service Review: Analyse current service performance, activity, workforce capacity and budgets to establish a clear baseline and identify areas for improvement. Service Redesign: Develop and present costed options appraisals for alternative service structures and delivery models to senior leadership. Change Management: Lead the implementation of the approved restructure, managing workforce transitions, stakeholder engagement, risks and operational...

Family First Case Manager (Grade G) Service Area: Children s Social Care Role Type: Non-Qualified Social Care About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family First Case Manager to support children and families through early intervention, targeted support and multi-agency working. The role focuses on helping families address challenges, reduce risks and achieve positive, sustainable outcomes for children. Working closely with social workers, family support services and partner agencies, you will coordinate interventions, monitor progress and ensure families receive the right support at the right time. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of families requiring targeted support and intervention. Complete family assessments to identify needs, strengths, risks and areas requiring additional support. Develop, implement and review family support plans in partnership with children, parents and relevant professionals. Coordinate...

Senior Social Worker Service: Youth Justice Service (YJS) Reports to: Team Manager / Deputy Team Manager Responsible for: Supporting the delivery of effective youth justice practice, complex casework and professional development within the team. One Avenue Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 4DU Job Purpose To support the Team Manager and Deputy Team Manager in delivering an effective, high-quality Youth Justice Service that responds to the individual needs of children and young people who are at risk of offending or who have offended, and their families. The postholder will contribute to reducing and preventing further offending, promoting positive outcomes for children and young people, safeguarding their welfare, and supporting their personal development and successful integration into their communities. The role will involve undertaking complex casework, developing areas of specialist knowledge and expertise, contributing to service improvement and...

CSW - Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner - 0-25 Disabilities (Grade J) - Social Care Qualified Job Purpose To work within a Resilience Framework, providing a comprehensive, effective and integrated social work service to children and families, particularly in complex and high-risk situations. The post holder will ensure that services are delivered in a timely manner and in accordance with statutory legislation, safeguarding requirements, departmental policies and the council s statutory obligations. The post holder will demonstrate advanced social work practice, professional autonomy and leadership, supporting positive outcomes for children and families while promoting safeguarding, permanence and the opportunity for every child to reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload of children and families, undertaking assessments, planning and interventions to safeguard children and promote their welfare. Assess, manage and respond to...