Our client North Yorkshire council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family safeguarding team. Job Purpose: Hold and manage a caseload including Children in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children as allocated by the Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager. The post holder will do this by undertaking assessments, formulating, monitoring and managing plans for children with multi agency partners to ensure good, timely outcomes for children. Operational management: Manage and prioritise cases as allocated by the line manager Assess children and their family's needs and make appropriate recommendations for services to achieve agreed outcomes Participate in the allocation of cases and accept cases allocated by the Team Manager commensurate with your level of experience. Liaise with other agency professionals as necessary to fulfil the Directorates statutory duties and achieve best outcomes for children. Fully engage in supervision and...

Our client North Yorkshire council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family safeguarding team. Job Purpose: Hold and manage a caseload including Children in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children as allocated by the Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager. The post holder will do this by undertaking assessments, formulating, monitoring and managing plans for children with multi agency partners to ensure good, timely outcomes for children. Operational management: Manage and prioritise cases as allocated by the line manager Assess children and their family's needs and make appropriate recommendations for services to achieve agreed outcomes Participate in the allocation of cases and accept cases allocated by the Team Manager commensurate with your level of experience. Liaise with other agency professionals as necessary to fulfil the Directorates statutory duties and achieve best outcomes for children. Fully engage in supervision and...

Position; VAN DRIVER / TECHNICIAN Location; NewburySalary; £12.71 - £13.00 per hour Our client is looking for an energetic and motivated Van driver to join their team delivering goods to their customers ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards. The Role; You will be required to deliver and install company products. You will be required to work with customers face to face and over the telephone ensuring the highest standards are met at all times. Wokring hours are generally from 8am through to 5pm Monday to Friday Liaise with Logistics Manager, Company owners and colleagues to ensure each project is completed to the highest standards Ensure all operational activities such as unloading, storing, picking and loading, including heavy lifting of company items are completed in a timely and professional manner. Loading and unloading company equipment on and off the Van Understanding the daily schedule to maximise efficiency and minimise repeat...

Complaints Executive Location: Farnborough Hybrid: 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home Hays are delighted to be working with our global client, one of the world's most successful premium manufacturers of cars, motorcycles, and provider of premium services. Our client demonstrates a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and product responsibility all the way from development to production. Their aim is to play a dynamic and innovative role in shaping the face of mobility. Our client highly values each and every person; their passion, commitment, uniqueness and contribution to shaping the future success of their business. About the job: The purpose of this role is to investigate, manage, and resolve complaints and claims within regulatory timeframes and protecting the brand's reputation. The Executive will track voluntary disclosures, complaints, claims progress, identify trends, and escalate concerns where necessary, ensuring all activity complies with regulatory...

Our client Leicester city council is looking for an Independent Chair to join their Safeguarding team. Job description Predominantly for Initial and Review conferences however we do at times ask chairs to cover LAC reviews as required so someone with some knowledge of this would be good Conferences are hybrid with majority of initials in person and then we offer face to face to families for reviews and give them the option. Most of the initials will be at Halford House and then reviews if in person either at Halford or in the community at children's centres dependant on risk and availability. Hybrid working as above - time outside of the meetings the chairs will predominantly work at home as admin/ virtual meetings No to part time unfortunately looking for someone full time. Condensed potentially although conferences are booked twice per day usually to start at 10am and 1pm. What you'll do: As an independent chair, you will independently chair child protection...

Our client Leicester city council is looking for an Independent Chair to join their Safeguarding team. Job description Predominantly for Initial and Review conferences however we do at times ask chairs to cover LAC reviews as required so someone with some knowledge of this would be good Conferences are hybrid with majority of initials in person and then we offer face to face to families for reviews and give them the option. Most of the initials will be at Halford House and then reviews if in person either at Halford or in the community at children's centres dependant on risk and availability. Hybrid working as above - time outside of the meetings the chairs will predominantly work at home as admin/ virtual meetings No to part time unfortunately looking for someone full time. Condensed potentially although conferences are booked twice per day usually to start at 10am and 1pm. What you'll do: As an independent chair, you will independently chair child protection...

Our client Blackpool Council is looking for an Adults Team manager to join their Community team. Job Purpose The post holder will assist the Team Manager in the provision of line management and leadership to the social care staff. This is part of ensuring the team delivers a high quality responsive service to adults and older adults under the leadership of the Team Manager. The post holder will advise and support staff on the statutory duties delivered by Local Authorities under the Care Act 2014, including advice and guidance on related legislation, e.g. Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Capacity Act 2005, etc. Deputise for the Team Manager as required. Responsibilities Assist the Team Manager in the line management of the team including, qualified social workers, case assessors and support workers . Assist the Team Manager to prioritise the allocation of work and oversee workload management and performance of team members. Work to the standards in the professional...

Our client Blackpool Council is looking for an Adults Team manager to join their Community team. Job Purpose The post holder will assist the Team Manager in the provision of line management and leadership to the social care staff. This is part of ensuring the team delivers a high quality responsive service to adults and older adults under the leadership of the Team Manager. The post holder will advise and support staff on the statutory duties delivered by Local Authorities under the Care Act 2014, including advice and guidance on related legislation, e.g. Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Capacity Act 2005, etc. Deputise for the Team Manager as required. Responsibilities Assist the Team Manager in the line management of the team including, qualified social workers, case assessors and support workers . Assist the Team Manager to prioritise the allocation of work and oversee workload management and performance of team members. Work to the standards in the professional...

Our client Blackpool council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Support team. In Blackpool we believe Children can achieve better outcomes when they are supported by their families and community and as a result we: Work 'with' families, not 'do things to them'. Are child focussed, but support the whole family via our strengths based approach. Build and nurture trusted relationships with children and families. Be consistent and do what we say we will do. Ensure that when formal intervention is required, we manage it at the lowest possible level. Support our workforce and challenge them to deliver a great service. Encourage our families and communities to be aspirational for themselves and each other. Respect difference in families and communities and ensure we are inclusive. Be transparent and objective in our decision making. Learn from what works and what does not work and keep developing our services to build on the things that deliver the...

Our client Blackpool council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Support team. In Blackpool we believe Children can achieve better outcomes when they are supported by their families and community and as a result we: Work 'with' families, not 'do things to them'. Are child focussed, but support the whole family via our strengths based approach. Build and nurture trusted relationships with children and families. Be consistent and do what we say we will do. Ensure that when formal intervention is required, we manage it at the lowest possible level. Support our workforce and challenge them to deliver a great service. Encourage our families and communities to be aspirational for themselves and each other. Respect difference in families and communities and ensure we are inclusive. Be transparent and objective in our decision making. Learn from what works and what does not work and keep developing our services to build on the things that deliver the...

Our client Shropshire council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Kinship fostering team. Key Responsibilities Complete Form K assessments to assess connected persons as foster carers. Undertake viability assessments to inform early permanence planning. Carry out SGO assessments, including support plans and court reports. Provide regular supervision and support to approved kinship foster carers. Support carers to manage placement challenges, contact arrangements, and transitions to permanence. Work closely with children's social workers and multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated care planning. Ensure all work is child-centred, evidence-based, and within statutory timescales. About You Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience in: Kinship/connected persons fostering (Form K) SGO assessments and permanence planning Viability assessments Supporting and supervising foster carers Strong analytical and...

Our client Shropshire council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Kinship fostering team. Key Responsibilities Complete Form K assessments to assess connected persons as foster carers. Undertake viability assessments to inform early permanence planning. Carry out SGO assessments, including support plans and court reports. Provide regular supervision and support to approved kinship foster carers. Support carers to manage placement challenges, contact arrangements, and transitions to permanence. Work closely with children's social workers and multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated care planning. Ensure all work is child-centred, evidence-based, and within statutory timescales. About You Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience in: Kinship/connected persons fostering (Form K) SGO assessments and permanence planning Viability assessments Supporting and supervising foster carers Strong analytical and...

Used Car Administrator Hays are delighted to be working with our global client, one of the world's most successful premium manufacturers of cars, motorcycles, and provider of premium services. Our client demonstrates a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and product responsibility all the way from development to production. Their aim is to play a dynamic and innovative role in shaping the face of mobility. Our client highly values each and every person; their passion, commitment, uniqueness and contribution to shaping the future success of their business. About the job: We are recruiting for a purchasing administrator to join our client on a long-term temporary assignment. Manage outbound and inbound customer and supplier contacts to resolve queries, negotiate objections, and ensure commercial viability Oversee vehicle return processes, ensuring timely invoicing and availability of vehicles for auction sale.Act as escalation point for internal finance invoicing and...

Job Description - Site Manager (24-Week Scheme - Barrow-in-Furness) We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to support delivery of an upcoming 24-week civil engineering and infrastructure scheme in Barrow-in-Furness. The successful candidate will have strong experience managing day-to-day site operations on heavy civil/construction projects, with particular knowledge of concrete works, ducting, road construction, and associated infrastructure activities. The role will involve close coordination with the existing Site Manager, subcontractors, operatives, and the client team to ensure safe, efficient, and programme-driven delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage daily site operations across all work activities. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve programme targets. Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards. Liaise effectively with the client, site teams, subcontractors, and...

We are looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant to work within a Community Rehabilitation Centre and Residential Care Home providing personal care and support to people over the age of 65. This service plays a crucial role in supporting individuals who are receiving reablement services to regain their independence and confidence in their daily activities. SPECIALISM: Rehabilitation, Elderly SHIFT PATTERNS : Long Days 07.30-20.00, Nights 20.00-07.30 - shifts available 7 days a week (Days can be split into earlies 07.30-14.00 or lates 14.00-20.00). PAY RATES: 14.24p/h - 18.18p/h PAYE Inclusive of Holiday Pay The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to manage their own shift patterns, with plenty of days to choose from, promoting a healthy work-life balance. The Role: Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming, while promoting dignity and independence. Helping clients with mobility...

Our client Isle of Wight council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Assessments team. Purpose of the Role To undertake complex assessments of children and families, manage a caseload of child protection and child-in-need cases, and provide professional leadership and support to less experienced social workers. Key Responsibilities Complete statutory assessments of children and families within required timescales. Assess risk, safety, and protective factors affecting children. Develop and review child protection, child in need, and care plans. Conduct home visits and direct work with children and families. Prepare high-quality reports for conferences, reviews, and court proceedings. Participate in child protection conferences, strategy meetings, and multi-agency planning. Work collaboratively with schools, health services, police, and other partner agencies. Maintain accurate and timely case records. Support, mentor, and provide guidance to newly...

Our client Isle of Wight council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Assessments team. Purpose of the Role To undertake complex assessments of children and families, manage a caseload of child protection and child-in-need cases, and provide professional leadership and support to less experienced social workers. Key Responsibilities Complete statutory assessments of children and families within required timescales. Assess risk, safety, and protective factors affecting children. Develop and review child protection, child in need, and care plans. Conduct home visits and direct work with children and families. Prepare high-quality reports for conferences, reviews, and court proceedings. Participate in child protection conferences, strategy meetings, and multi-agency planning. Work collaboratively with schools, health services, police, and other partner agencies. Maintain accurate and timely case records. Support, mentor, and provide guidance to newly...