Social Worker/Qualified Practitioner (Adult Social Care) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Pay award pending) Location: Wokingham Contract: Contract Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 06/09/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713491 We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, 2 year fixed term contract. As a Social Worker, you will work with a diverse range of individuals supporting them to live the life they choose. You'll focus on what individuals can do, not just what support they need whilst getting to know the people you work with and what matters most to them. The work you do will enable carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to. This role sits within our All Age Continuing Care...

Team Manager - Hospital Liaison Team, Adult Social Care Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £57,870 - £61,269 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Pay award pending) Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 06/09/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 710696 We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Team Manager to join our Hospital Liaison Team in Adult Social Care at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As Team Manager for our Hospital Liaison Team, you'll lead a skilled team helping people leave hospital safely and get the right support in place for the next stage of their lives. Working closely with hospitals, health services and community partners, you'll make sure people experience smooth, timely transitions from hospital and receive person-centred support that helps them stay as independent as possible. You'll support and develop your team,...

Social Worker (Primary Care Networks) - Adult Social Care Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Pay award pending) Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 06/09/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 711905 We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Social Worker, you will work with a diverse range of individuals supporting them to live the life they choose. You'll focus on what individuals can do, not just what support they need whilst getting to know the people you work with and what matters most to them. The work you do will enable carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to. This is an exciting opportunity to work differently...

Take ownership of a home. Develop your team. Drive outstanding outcomes. We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a children s residential service and ensure the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care for children and young people with complex needs. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the operational management of the home, regulatory compliance, safeguarding, staff leadership and service development. The successful candidate will be registered with Ofsted, or eligible to register, and will have a strong understanding of residential childcare practice, relevant legislation and quality standards. About the Company The service is supported by a wider multidisciplinary model that includes clinical and therapeutic professionals, transition support and administrative staff. The Registered Manager will work closely with internal and external professionals to ensure children receive consistent, well-planned care that supports...

SEN OUTREACH SUPPORT WORKER Monday-Friday ( Term Time Only) 8.30pm-4.30pm Part time Available The Post Holder will report to: Education Manager This is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive list. You may be required to carry out other duties where necessary. As an Outreach Worker you will: Work with schools to provide support for children (and their families) at risk of permanent exclusion. Either in a group or 1:1 within an educational setting in our centre. To provide outreach support to students in most need, who are unable to access education by identifying, assessing and evaluating the outcome of the impact the intervention has achieved. Be aware of the services available around the Local Authority, ensuring that families in most need are supported to access these services. You will have access to the support the parents and school needs to get involved with their children s development, health, learning and wellbeing....

Care Assistant (Nights) Calcot, Reading £15.26 per hour Contract Type: Full Time (42 hours per week) Working Pattern: Nights Hours: 12 hour shifts, 8 pm to 8 am working on rolling rota of 3 consecutive days on and 3 consecutive days off You must hold either The Care Certificate or a minimum of Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care. Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. About Friends Place, Calcot Recently opened in July 2025, Friends Place, Calcot is more than just a care home - it is a vibrant, welcoming community designed to provide exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care. Run by Friends of the Elderly, where we pride ourselves on delivering...

Care Assistant (Care homes) Calcot, Reading £13.87 per hour (£15.26 at weekends) Contract Type: Full Time (42 hours per week) Working Pattern: Days, Weekends Hours: Three consecutive days on with three consecutive days off, 6 weeks rolling rota You must hold either The Care Certificate or a minimum of Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care. Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. About Friends Place, Calcot Recently opened in July 2025, Friends Place, Calcot is more than just a care home - it is a vibrant, welcoming community designed to provide exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care. Run by Friends of the Elderly, where we pride ourselves on delivering...

Our client Windsor and Maidenhead council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Support and Safeguarding team. Role purpose: To work with children, young people and their families where there are concerns about welfare, safety, neglect, abuse or other risks. The Social Worker assesses children's needs, develops plans to improve outcomes and works with families and partner agencies to safeguard children and promote their wellbeing. Key responsibilities Undertake assessments of children and families in accordance with relevant legislation and local authority procedures. Identify risks, strengths and unmet needs and develop appropriate plans to safeguard children. Manage a caseload of children subject to child in need, child protection and other safeguarding plans. Undertake statutory visits and maintain regular contact with children and families. Participate in child protection enquiries, strategy discussions and conferences where required. Prepare...

Work as a Mobile Dispensing Optician for Leightons! Job Title: Pulse Dispensing Optician Location: Berkshire Job Type: Full-Time OR Part-Time About the Role We are seeking a passionate and qualified Dispensing Optician to join our dynamic mobile team. Our Pulse opticians consist of clinical, passionate individuals who provide cover for both planned absences, additional clinics, practice support, and short-term clinic cover. We create a radius around your home address, so you know that you won't be asked to commute further than agreed. As a Pulse Dispensing Optician at Leightons, you will play a crucial role in leading the clinical care of our patients, delivering a unique and personalised experience from start to finish, across multiple practices. You will be given either a company car OR additional travel allowance to accommodate this, as well as given the opportunity to develop your skills across a variety of our lovely stores. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: Earn...