Qualified Nurse or Social worker (Qualified Practitioner) We are delighted to offer this recruitment opportunity for either a Qualified Nurse or Social worker (known internally as a Qualified Practitioner) within the Lincoln Learning disability team. The Qualified Practitioner role is both an exciting and challenging role. For those that love fast paced and 'make a difference' work, this is the role for you. You will need to hold either a Social Work or Nurse qualification and be registered with Social Work England/Nursing and Midwifery Council. About the Role You will have an allocated case load which includes complex cases, carrying out strength based Adult Needs Assessments and Reviews. We focus on what the person 'can do' rather than what they 'cannot do'. We work with service users and their families to maximise independence; assessing and managing risks and taking into consideration any informal support provided. Working in accordance with the Care Act 2014, we are creative to ensure needs are met. For example, support in the community, voluntary services, or use of equipment such as Telecare. We must ensure the public purse is managed wisely. The team have a Section 75 agreement with Health, which requires the Practitioner to take the lead for completing Continuing Health Care checklists and Decision support tools, this securing funding for service users who have primary health needs. Level 2 Qualified Practitioners must provide effective, reflective and meaningful supervision. You will be instrumental in inducting new staff and undertaking Quality Practice audits to ensure standards are being met. Travel to appointments to meet the needs of the service is required, this could include out of county travel and will need you to be able to travel effectively and within a timely manner. About the team The Learning Disability team take great pride in doing their job well and are passionate about providing the best service they can for the people who access our specialist service. Our dedicated team consists of Lead Practitioner, Qualified Nurse, Social workers, and Community Care Officers. Our Practitioners possess a wealth of knowledge and skills, they are supportive and nurturing, with each member bringing their own skills/qualities and uniqueness to the team. The Lincoln team are based at Lexicon house, Stephenson road, North Hykeham LN6 3QU. About you We are proud of our teams and the service we provide; it is important that we recruit the right person. The candidate will need the following skills/qualities. A 'can do' approach to their work and the tasks presented to them, you must be motivated, enthusiastic and take pride in the work you deliver. Able to make people feel at ease in your company. We work in people's homes; it is essential we treat people with respect and dignity. Excellent communication skills, listening skills are essential, we need to 'hear' what we are told and know when to demonstrate professional curiosity. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Care Act 2014. Safeguarding knowledge must be up to date, and you should be fully familiar with your responsibilities. Problem solving, creative thinking. Function well in high pressure/emergency situations Supportive, colleagues should feel they can come to you for support. Produce well written reports. Although LD experience would be advantageous it is by no means essential. About our offer. We celebrate our Teams achievements and share our experiences. It is important that Practitioners feel appreciated and supported - our staff are our most valued asset. We provide 1-1 meetings and fortnightly team meetings. Along with a competitive salary we offer. A Contributory pension Comprehensive benefits package Career progression opportunities including Practice Educator/AMP and management training where appropriate A generous annual leave entitlement Professional fees paid by the Local authority If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Claire Lawson at PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Interviews will be held 5th June 2024. A Smarter Working Employer We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process. Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if support with this is needed. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Qualified Nurse or Social worker (Qualified Practitioner) We are delighted to offer this recruitment opportunity for either a Qualified Nurse or Social worker (known internally as a Qualified Practitioner) within the Lincoln Learning disability team. The Qualified Practitioner role is both an exciting and challenging role. For those that love fast paced and 'make a difference' work, this is the role for you. You will need to hold either a Social Work or Nurse qualification and be registered with Social Work England/Nursing and Midwifery Council. About the Role You will have an allocated case load which includes complex cases, carrying out strength based Adult Needs Assessments and Reviews. We focus on what the person 'can do' rather than what they 'cannot do'. We work with service users and their families to maximise independence; assessing and managing risks and taking into consideration any informal support provided. Working in accordance with the Care Act 2014, we are creative to ensure needs are met. For example, support in the community, voluntary services, or use of equipment such as Telecare. We must ensure the public purse is managed wisely. The team have a Section 75 agreement with Health, which requires the Practitioner to take the lead for completing Continuing Health Care checklists and Decision support tools, this securing funding for service users who have primary health needs. Level 2 Qualified Practitioners must provide effective, reflective and meaningful supervision. You will be instrumental in inducting new staff and undertaking Quality Practice audits to ensure standards are being met. Travel to appointments to meet the needs of the service is required, this could include out of county travel and will need you to be able to travel effectively and within a timely manner. About the team The Learning Disability team take great pride in doing their job well and are passionate about providing the best service they can for the people who access our specialist service. Our dedicated team consists of Lead Practitioner, Qualified Nurse, Social workers, and Community Care Officers. Our Practitioners possess a wealth of knowledge and skills, they are supportive and nurturing, with each member bringing their own skills/qualities and uniqueness to the team. The Lincoln team are based at Lexicon house, Stephenson road, North Hykeham LN6 3QU. About you We are proud of our teams and the service we provide; it is important that we recruit the right person. The candidate will need the following skills/qualities. A 'can do' approach to their work and the tasks presented to them, you must be motivated, enthusiastic and take pride in the work you deliver. Able to make people feel at ease in your company. We work in people's homes; it is essential we treat people with respect and dignity. Excellent communication skills, listening skills are essential, we need to 'hear' what we are told and know when to demonstrate professional curiosity. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Care Act 2014. Safeguarding knowledge must be up to date, and you should be fully familiar with your responsibilities. Problem solving, creative thinking. Function well in high pressure/emergency situations Supportive, colleagues should feel they can come to you for support. Produce well written reports. Although LD experience would be advantageous it is by no means essential. About our offer. We celebrate our Teams achievements and share our experiences. It is important that Practitioners feel appreciated and supported - our staff are our most valued asset. We provide 1-1 meetings and fortnightly team meetings. Along with a competitive salary we offer. A Contributory pension Comprehensive benefits package Career progression opportunities including Practice Educator/AMP and management training where appropriate A generous annual leave entitlement Professional fees paid by the Local authority If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Claire Lawson at PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Interviews will be held 5th June 2024. A Smarter Working Employer We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process. Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if support with this is needed. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
THE OPPORTUNITY TO REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Job title - Events Fundraiser Office Location - Wendover, Bucks. Salary - Up to £30,000 (FTE) Benefits - 25 days annual leave (FTE) + 8 statutory days. Workplace pension 5% employer contributions. Must be able to attend events and meetings across the UK, some of which will be outside of normal office hours. (Clean driving licence and own vehicle essential, mileage will be reimbursed). Working Hours: 3 days a week (Hybrid, working with two days in the office each week) About the Role The Events Fundraiser will support the charity's aim to provide all life-limited children, their families, and carers, within their hospice, emotional support through the power and pleasure of nature. The post holder will be responsible for generating income through the management of a range of fundraising events, as well as supporting individuals organising their own fundraising activities within their community and/or corporate environment. You will ensure efficient event management and administration as well as provide excellent supporter care. The Event Fundraiser will: Project manage a range of events, including planning, marketing, and supporter stewardship, through to event delivery and evaluation. Effectively manage internal and external stakeholders to deliver and schedule events, on time, within budget, meeting fundraising goals. Deliver exceptional supporter care to those who support the work of the charity. Plan and deliver events, including logistics, briefing of stakeholders and volunteers, compiling risk assessments and any other tasks relevant to ensuring an excellent supporter experience. Ensure the supporter database is accurate and up to date, as well as follow all relevant financial processes to ensure event income and expenditure are accurately recorded. Report fortnightly to the Director of Fundraising & Communications on agreed fundraising targets and activity. Be responsible for ensuring relevant community and events pages, news, and forms on the Greenfingers website are accurate and up to date. Work collaboratively with the team. Carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required. Work in line with the Fundraising Regulator and Charity Commission guidelines, and other relevant codes of conduct. Working as an integral part of the Fundraising & Communications Team, you will be: Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. A great people person with good public speaking and presentation skills as well as strong networking skills. Essential: Experience of excellent high-quality event planning and delivery. Knowledge of the principles and methods of Community and Event Fundraising. Demonstrable experience of growing events, in terms of both income and participant numbers. Experience in providing excellent levels of supporter care and building strong relationships. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in managing third-party suppliers. Experience working to agreed budgets and deadlines. An excellent networker, excited about working for the gardening industry's favourite national charity. Experience of, or willingness to learn to use the Donorfy database. Willingness to travel and attend events across the UK (some overnight stays may be required). Desirable: An understanding of the principles of relationship marketing and supporter care. Experience in volunteer management. Must possess a full driving license. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 05, 2024
Full time
THE OPPORTUNITY TO REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Job title - Events Fundraiser Office Location - Wendover, Bucks. Salary - Up to £30,000 (FTE) Benefits - 25 days annual leave (FTE) + 8 statutory days. Workplace pension 5% employer contributions. Must be able to attend events and meetings across the UK, some of which will be outside of normal office hours. (Clean driving licence and own vehicle essential, mileage will be reimbursed). Working Hours: 3 days a week (Hybrid, working with two days in the office each week) About the Role The Events Fundraiser will support the charity's aim to provide all life-limited children, their families, and carers, within their hospice, emotional support through the power and pleasure of nature. The post holder will be responsible for generating income through the management of a range of fundraising events, as well as supporting individuals organising their own fundraising activities within their community and/or corporate environment. You will ensure efficient event management and administration as well as provide excellent supporter care. The Event Fundraiser will: Project manage a range of events, including planning, marketing, and supporter stewardship, through to event delivery and evaluation. Effectively manage internal and external stakeholders to deliver and schedule events, on time, within budget, meeting fundraising goals. Deliver exceptional supporter care to those who support the work of the charity. Plan and deliver events, including logistics, briefing of stakeholders and volunteers, compiling risk assessments and any other tasks relevant to ensuring an excellent supporter experience. Ensure the supporter database is accurate and up to date, as well as follow all relevant financial processes to ensure event income and expenditure are accurately recorded. Report fortnightly to the Director of Fundraising & Communications on agreed fundraising targets and activity. Be responsible for ensuring relevant community and events pages, news, and forms on the Greenfingers website are accurate and up to date. Work collaboratively with the team. Carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required. Work in line with the Fundraising Regulator and Charity Commission guidelines, and other relevant codes of conduct. Working as an integral part of the Fundraising & Communications Team, you will be: Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. A great people person with good public speaking and presentation skills as well as strong networking skills. Essential: Experience of excellent high-quality event planning and delivery. Knowledge of the principles and methods of Community and Event Fundraising. Demonstrable experience of growing events, in terms of both income and participant numbers. Experience in providing excellent levels of supporter care and building strong relationships. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in managing third-party suppliers. Experience working to agreed budgets and deadlines. An excellent networker, excited about working for the gardening industry's favourite national charity. Experience of, or willingness to learn to use the Donorfy database. Willingness to travel and attend events across the UK (some overnight stays may be required). Desirable: An understanding of the principles of relationship marketing and supporter care. Experience in volunteer management. Must possess a full driving license. JBRP1_UKTJ
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 2000 Golden Hello is just one of the ways well reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, youll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Well look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), youll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU Youll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, youll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 2000 Golden Hello NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 0854
May 04, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 2000 Golden Hello is just one of the ways well reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, youll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Well look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), youll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU Youll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, youll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 2000 Golden Hello NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 0854
Qualified Nurse or Social worker (Qualified Practitioner) We are delighted to offer this recruitment opportunity for either a Qualified Nurse or Social worker (known internally as a Qualified Practitioner) within the Lincoln Learning disability team. The Qualified Practitioner role is both an exciting and challenging role. For those that love fast paced and 'make a difference' work, this is the role for you. You will need to hold either a Social Work or Nurse qualification and be registered with Social Work England/Nursing and Midwifery Council. About the Role You will have an allocated case load which includes complex cases, carrying out strength based Adult Needs Assessments and Reviews. We focus on what the person 'can do' rather than what they 'cannot do'. We work with service users and their families to maximise independence; assessing and managing risks and taking into consideration any informal support provided. Working in accordance with the Care Act 2014, we are creative to ensure needs are met. For example, support in the community, voluntary services, or use of equipment such as Telecare. We must ensure the public purse is managed wisely. The team have a Section 75 agreement with Health, which requires the Practitioner to take the lead for completing Continuing Health Care checklists and Decision support tools, this securing funding for service users who have primary health needs. Level 2 Qualified Practitioners must provide effective, reflective and meaningful supervision. You will be instrumental in inducting new staff and undertaking Quality Practice audits to ensure standards are being met. Travel to appointments to meet the needs of the service is required, this could include out of county travel and will need you to be able to travel effectively and within a timely manner. About the team The Learning Disability team take great pride in doing their job well and are passionate about providing the best service they can for the people who access our specialist service. Our dedicated team consists of Lead Practitioner, Qualified Nurse, Social workers, and Community Care Officers. Our Practitioners possess a wealth of knowledge and skills, they are supportive and nurturing, with each member bringing their own skills/qualities and uniqueness to the team. The Lincoln team are based at Lexicon house, Stephenson road, North Hykeham LN6 3QU. About you We are proud of our teams and the service we provide; it is important that we recruit the right person. The candidate will need the following skills/qualities. A 'can do' approach to their work and the tasks presented to them, you must be motivated, enthusiastic and take pride in the work you deliver. Able to make people feel at ease in your company. We work in people's homes; it is essential we treat people with respect and dignity. Excellent communication skills, listening skills are essential, we need to 'hear' what we are told and know when to demonstrate professional curiosity. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Care Act 2014. Safeguarding knowledge must be up to date, and you should be fully familiar with your responsibilities. Problem solving, creative thinking. Function well in high pressure/emergency situations Supportive, colleagues should feel they can come to you for support. Produce well written reports. Although LD experience would be advantageous it is by no means essential. About our offer. We celebrate our Teams achievements and share our experiences. It is important that Practitioners feel appreciated and supported - our staff are our most valued asset. We provide 1-1 meetings and fortnightly team meetings. Along with a competitive salary we offer. A Contributory pension Comprehensive benefits package Career progression opportunities including Practice Educator/AMP and management training where appropriate A generous annual leave entitlement Professional fees paid by the Local authority If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Claire Lawson at PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Interviews will be held 5th June 2024. A Smarter Working Employer We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process. Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if support with this is needed. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Qualified Nurse or Social worker (Qualified Practitioner) We are delighted to offer this recruitment opportunity for either a Qualified Nurse or Social worker (known internally as a Qualified Practitioner) within the Lincoln Learning disability team. The Qualified Practitioner role is both an exciting and challenging role. For those that love fast paced and 'make a difference' work, this is the role for you. You will need to hold either a Social Work or Nurse qualification and be registered with Social Work England/Nursing and Midwifery Council. About the Role You will have an allocated case load which includes complex cases, carrying out strength based Adult Needs Assessments and Reviews. We focus on what the person 'can do' rather than what they 'cannot do'. We work with service users and their families to maximise independence; assessing and managing risks and taking into consideration any informal support provided. Working in accordance with the Care Act 2014, we are creative to ensure needs are met. For example, support in the community, voluntary services, or use of equipment such as Telecare. We must ensure the public purse is managed wisely. The team have a Section 75 agreement with Health, which requires the Practitioner to take the lead for completing Continuing Health Care checklists and Decision support tools, this securing funding for service users who have primary health needs. Level 2 Qualified Practitioners must provide effective, reflective and meaningful supervision. You will be instrumental in inducting new staff and undertaking Quality Practice audits to ensure standards are being met. Travel to appointments to meet the needs of the service is required, this could include out of county travel and will need you to be able to travel effectively and within a timely manner. About the team The Learning Disability team take great pride in doing their job well and are passionate about providing the best service they can for the people who access our specialist service. Our dedicated team consists of Lead Practitioner, Qualified Nurse, Social workers, and Community Care Officers. Our Practitioners possess a wealth of knowledge and skills, they are supportive and nurturing, with each member bringing their own skills/qualities and uniqueness to the team. The Lincoln team are based at Lexicon house, Stephenson road, North Hykeham LN6 3QU. About you We are proud of our teams and the service we provide; it is important that we recruit the right person. The candidate will need the following skills/qualities. A 'can do' approach to their work and the tasks presented to them, you must be motivated, enthusiastic and take pride in the work you deliver. Able to make people feel at ease in your company. We work in people's homes; it is essential we treat people with respect and dignity. Excellent communication skills, listening skills are essential, we need to 'hear' what we are told and know when to demonstrate professional curiosity. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Care Act 2014. Safeguarding knowledge must be up to date, and you should be fully familiar with your responsibilities. Problem solving, creative thinking. Function well in high pressure/emergency situations Supportive, colleagues should feel they can come to you for support. Produce well written reports. Although LD experience would be advantageous it is by no means essential. About our offer. We celebrate our Teams achievements and share our experiences. It is important that Practitioners feel appreciated and supported - our staff are our most valued asset. We provide 1-1 meetings and fortnightly team meetings. Along with a competitive salary we offer. A Contributory pension Comprehensive benefits package Career progression opportunities including Practice Educator/AMP and management training where appropriate A generous annual leave entitlement Professional fees paid by the Local authority If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact; Claire Lawson at PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council. Interviews will be held 5th June 2024. A Smarter Working Employer We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process. Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if support with this is needed. Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check. All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application. On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Fluency Duty In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, youll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Well look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), youll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU Youll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, youll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 03, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, youll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Well look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), youll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU Youll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, youll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior NIGHT Nurse (General) at a Barchester care home, youll use your leadership skills to make sure our residents get the quality care were known for. Well look to you to be a hands-on clinical leader that creates a safe and supportive environment for our residents with a range of mental and physical needs. Youll use your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions, from assessing the needs of a new resident to implementing safeguarding policies and administrating medicines in line with NMC regulations. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, youll support and mentor your team to make sure they have the clinical training they need to deliver the highest standards of nursing. As a Senior Nurse (General), youll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Senior Nurse (General), youll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration and a mentoring or supervision qualification. Experience of producing care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge on the most recent clinical practices. Well also look for an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Youll be a natural leader and problem solver who has worked with older people and acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, youll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 03, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior NIGHT Nurse (General) at a Barchester care home, youll use your leadership skills to make sure our residents get the quality care were known for. Well look to you to be a hands-on clinical leader that creates a safe and supportive environment for our residents with a range of mental and physical needs. Youll use your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions, from assessing the needs of a new resident to implementing safeguarding policies and administrating medicines in line with NMC regulations. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, youll support and mentor your team to make sure they have the clinical training they need to deliver the highest standards of nursing. As a Senior Nurse (General), youll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Senior Nurse (General), youll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration and a mentoring or supervision qualification. Experience of producing care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge on the most recent clinical practices. Well also look for an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Youll be a natural leader and problem solver who has worked with older people and acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, youll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, youll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Well look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), youll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU Youll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, youll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 03, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, youll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Well look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), youll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU Youll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, youll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If youd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care youd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
RSR is a public safety, housing & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety & housing employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety, housing and enterprise security skills and experience. RSR are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Bath for a Specialist Female Outreach Worker. This is a full time, fixed term contract until the end of March 2025 and offers a salary of 24,500 per year ( 27,718 if IDVA Qualified). Join us in transforming the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. Help individuals out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and empower them on their path to independent living. Apply now and be the change! The Role : As a Specialist Female Outreach Worker, you will deliver a high-calibre, person-centered outreach service. Collaborating closely with a team, you'll engage with female rough sleepers in Bath, implementing locally agreed-upon approaches aligned with the No Second Night Out initiative. Responsibilities include: Conduct assertive outreach and hot spot visits, maintaining a regular street presence, including during unsocial hours. Perform risk and needs assessments with identified rough sleepers to secure suitable services. Work within No Second Night Out guidelines when engaging with those new to the streets. Identify indications of substance misuse, mental health needs, and make appropriate referrals. Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date client records using our client record system. Qualifications / Requirements: Valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle with business insurance for roles involving travel. Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or people with complex needs. Flexibility for early mornings/evenings and occasional weekends Participation in an on-call rota (approximately 1 in every 4 weeks, 100 a week when on-call) Benefits: Opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions. Wellbeing support and up to 6 free counselling sessions through Employee Assistance Programme. Generous annual leave, plus bank holidays. Competitive pension scheme and access to healthcare professionals through Simply Health Scheme. Supportive culture with regular supervisions and reflective practice sessions. This role will be subject to DBS check at relevant level. If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please email your CV to Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them to ourselves. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay up in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful. RSR Housing is member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
May 02, 2024
Contractor
RSR is a public safety, housing & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety & housing employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety, housing and enterprise security skills and experience. RSR are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Bath for a Specialist Female Outreach Worker. This is a full time, fixed term contract until the end of March 2025 and offers a salary of 24,500 per year ( 27,718 if IDVA Qualified). Join us in transforming the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. Help individuals out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and empower them on their path to independent living. Apply now and be the change! The Role : As a Specialist Female Outreach Worker, you will deliver a high-calibre, person-centered outreach service. Collaborating closely with a team, you'll engage with female rough sleepers in Bath, implementing locally agreed-upon approaches aligned with the No Second Night Out initiative. Responsibilities include: Conduct assertive outreach and hot spot visits, maintaining a regular street presence, including during unsocial hours. Perform risk and needs assessments with identified rough sleepers to secure suitable services. Work within No Second Night Out guidelines when engaging with those new to the streets. Identify indications of substance misuse, mental health needs, and make appropriate referrals. Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date client records using our client record system. Qualifications / Requirements: Valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle with business insurance for roles involving travel. Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or people with complex needs. Flexibility for early mornings/evenings and occasional weekends Participation in an on-call rota (approximately 1 in every 4 weeks, 100 a week when on-call) Benefits: Opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions. Wellbeing support and up to 6 free counselling sessions through Employee Assistance Programme. Generous annual leave, plus bank holidays. Competitive pension scheme and access to healthcare professionals through Simply Health Scheme. Supportive culture with regular supervisions and reflective practice sessions. This role will be subject to DBS check at relevant level. If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please email your CV to Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them to ourselves. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay up in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful. RSR Housing is member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker to join and work in our Lewisham Vulnerable Adults Accommodation Service based in London. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £30,342.85 and rising incrementally to £33,228.99 per annum. Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life. We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs. About the Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker role: As a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage worker, you will have experience of intensively and skilfully managing a small caseload of clients. In the role of Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker, you will be expected to work in conjunction with the Team Manager to manage all referrals and assessments in a timely manner to ensure all assessments are conducted in a skilled and sensitive way to encourage potential clients to openly discuss their strengths as well as their deficits. As a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker, you will be responsible for the delivery, and evaluation, of a range of Life Skills, and Recovery workshops and activities to support our clients' skills acquisition. To give support and guidance to project workers in relation to best practice standards for supporting homeless people with multiple disadvantages and complex needs. The Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker will have skills in effectively liaising and building good relationships, with external and internal stakeholders to keep a satisfactory level of appropriate referrals. Skills and experience we're looking for in our Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker: An understanding of best practices in supporting people with complex needs and an ability to support and guidance colleagues. The ability to effectively and intensively case management a small case load of client with complex needs. Also, can create SMART support plans and effectively assess risk. Experience and commitment to working flexibly and creatively to response to changes in sectorial best practice, external environment, organisational requirements, etc. Experience of working with or supporting vulnerable people with support needs around any of the following issues; rough sleeping, mental ill-health, physical health, neuro diversity, problematic substance misuse, ex- offending. To have a non- judgmental approach to working with clients who have multiple disadvantages, to promote a strength based approach and an understanding of and commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. To have formidable team working skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with external and partners, and stakeholders. A willingness to work outside standard office hours as and when requires. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Closing Date: Sunday 12th May at Midnight Interview Date: Wednesday 21st or Thursday 22nd May Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker to join and work in our Lewisham Vulnerable Adults Accommodation Service based in London. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £30,342.85 and rising incrementally to £33,228.99 per annum. Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life. We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs. About the Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker role: As a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage worker, you will have experience of intensively and skilfully managing a small caseload of clients. In the role of Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker, you will be expected to work in conjunction with the Team Manager to manage all referrals and assessments in a timely manner to ensure all assessments are conducted in a skilled and sensitive way to encourage potential clients to openly discuss their strengths as well as their deficits. As a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker, you will be responsible for the delivery, and evaluation, of a range of Life Skills, and Recovery workshops and activities to support our clients' skills acquisition. To give support and guidance to project workers in relation to best practice standards for supporting homeless people with multiple disadvantages and complex needs. The Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker will have skills in effectively liaising and building good relationships, with external and internal stakeholders to keep a satisfactory level of appropriate referrals. Skills and experience we're looking for in our Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker: An understanding of best practices in supporting people with complex needs and an ability to support and guidance colleagues. The ability to effectively and intensively case management a small case load of client with complex needs. Also, can create SMART support plans and effectively assess risk. Experience and commitment to working flexibly and creatively to response to changes in sectorial best practice, external environment, organisational requirements, etc. Experience of working with or supporting vulnerable people with support needs around any of the following issues; rough sleeping, mental ill-health, physical health, neuro diversity, problematic substance misuse, ex- offending. To have a non- judgmental approach to working with clients who have multiple disadvantages, to promote a strength based approach and an understanding of and commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. To have formidable team working skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with external and partners, and stakeholders. A willingness to work outside standard office hours as and when requires. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Closing Date: Sunday 12th May at Midnight Interview Date: Wednesday 21st or Thursday 22nd May Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
Hygiene Operative - permanent contract! Bakery Associate - Rotherham S64 - Earn 10.62 - 12.27 - Apply Now! At Job & Talent, we are recruiting for Hygiene Operative roles to work at Grupo Bimbo in the Swinton Area S64. This is working directly for Grupo Bimbo on a permanent contract. Shift Patterns of hygiene Operative: Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern which consists of 2 x 12-hour days followed by 2 x 12-hour nights. Overtime x 1.25 for hours worked above contract Must be aged 18 or over due to shift work Pay Rates 10.62 - 12.27 per hour 1 extra for all hours worked between 18:00 - 06:00 As a Hygiene Operative you will need to have: Good communication skills Good written and verbal communication Able to learn quickly and effectively Excellent work ethic Attention to detail Be able to work well as part of a team Highly motivated Role of a Bakery Associate: Carrying out hygiene operations in such a manner so to ensure that physical, bacterial material and chemical contamination of food stuff does not occur, to recognize potential contamination issues ensuring early reporting to relevant personnel Ensuring all Health & Safety assessments are considered when working and that all preventative measures are adhered to All relevant paperwork is signed off as are complete once the task is finished making sure any issues are recorded Using and operating tools and equipment to prescribed requirements including usage, storage and application of named chemicals - ensuring correct PPE is always worn Flexible and willing to train across multiple areas and equipment throughout the factory, as and when required Responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the factory Working closely with other members of the team and other departments to ensure reports and handovers are effective Adhere to shift start/finish times and break entitlements All other duties as allocated by the Area Line Leader / Production Manager Benefits of working with us as a Bakery Associate: 20 Holidays per year Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Life Assurance Healthcare Scheme Location:Mexborough, S64 0AB Duration: Permanent This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for hygiene operative jobs in Rotherham Sign your contract with Job & Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability. If you are interested in the above role please click apply and one of our team members will get in touch with you shortly! If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website. Job&Talent do NOT charge any fees for our services. Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Hygiene Operative - permanent contract! Bakery Associate - Rotherham S64 - Earn 10.62 - 12.27 - Apply Now! At Job & Talent, we are recruiting for Hygiene Operative roles to work at Grupo Bimbo in the Swinton Area S64. This is working directly for Grupo Bimbo on a permanent contract. Shift Patterns of hygiene Operative: Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern which consists of 2 x 12-hour days followed by 2 x 12-hour nights. Overtime x 1.25 for hours worked above contract Must be aged 18 or over due to shift work Pay Rates 10.62 - 12.27 per hour 1 extra for all hours worked between 18:00 - 06:00 As a Hygiene Operative you will need to have: Good communication skills Good written and verbal communication Able to learn quickly and effectively Excellent work ethic Attention to detail Be able to work well as part of a team Highly motivated Role of a Bakery Associate: Carrying out hygiene operations in such a manner so to ensure that physical, bacterial material and chemical contamination of food stuff does not occur, to recognize potential contamination issues ensuring early reporting to relevant personnel Ensuring all Health & Safety assessments are considered when working and that all preventative measures are adhered to All relevant paperwork is signed off as are complete once the task is finished making sure any issues are recorded Using and operating tools and equipment to prescribed requirements including usage, storage and application of named chemicals - ensuring correct PPE is always worn Flexible and willing to train across multiple areas and equipment throughout the factory, as and when required Responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the factory Working closely with other members of the team and other departments to ensure reports and handovers are effective Adhere to shift start/finish times and break entitlements All other duties as allocated by the Area Line Leader / Production Manager Benefits of working with us as a Bakery Associate: 20 Holidays per year Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Life Assurance Healthcare Scheme Location:Mexborough, S64 0AB Duration: Permanent This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for hygiene operative jobs in Rotherham Sign your contract with Job & Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability. If you are interested in the above role please click apply and one of our team members will get in touch with you shortly! If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website. Job&Talent do NOT charge any fees for our services. Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Block Management Administrator / Accounts Assistant - Knightsbridge - £30,000 to £32,000 My client, a successful independent and boutique Estate Agency based in Knightsbridge, are currently seeking a highly driven Block Management Administrator / Accounts Administrator to join their growing Block Management department.The role will involve providing administrative and accounting assistance to the block management team in managing a portfolio of prestigious residential leasehold blocks in prime central London.You would be joining a friendly, motivated and supportive team in a business keen to offer opportunities for your career development! Duties: Organising routine and reactive maintenance Regular site visits and site inspection reports Diarising and implementation of routine health and safety and fire risk assessments and assisting the block managers to action remedial measures Reporting and general support to the block management team Liaison/communication with leaseholders, clients and directors Record keeping and data-entry, working with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Blocks Online software system. Block financial administration, including issuing service charge demands, recording payments/receipts, carrying out reconciliations and arrears management. Experience Required: At least 2-3 years' experience working for a block manager as an administrator Highly analytical with strong numerical skills Good understanding about health & safety regulations Excellent team player Organised, proactive and highly confident Hours: Office Based Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk
May 02, 2024
Full time
Block Management Administrator / Accounts Assistant - Knightsbridge - £30,000 to £32,000 My client, a successful independent and boutique Estate Agency based in Knightsbridge, are currently seeking a highly driven Block Management Administrator / Accounts Administrator to join their growing Block Management department.The role will involve providing administrative and accounting assistance to the block management team in managing a portfolio of prestigious residential leasehold blocks in prime central London.You would be joining a friendly, motivated and supportive team in a business keen to offer opportunities for your career development! Duties: Organising routine and reactive maintenance Regular site visits and site inspection reports Diarising and implementation of routine health and safety and fire risk assessments and assisting the block managers to action remedial measures Reporting and general support to the block management team Liaison/communication with leaseholders, clients and directors Record keeping and data-entry, working with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Blocks Online software system. Block financial administration, including issuing service charge demands, recording payments/receipts, carrying out reconciliations and arrears management. Experience Required: At least 2-3 years' experience working for a block manager as an administrator Highly analytical with strong numerical skills Good understanding about health & safety regulations Excellent team player Organised, proactive and highly confident Hours: Office Based Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Invergordon, Ross-shire
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Renewables / Training)£45,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Training + Working 7 Days a Fortnight + Work Life Balance + Overtime + Shift Premium + Training on PLC'sInvergordonAre you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer from a heavy plant / industrial background looking to join a Timber powerhouse offering you work life balance, over half of the year off and have the opportunity to create products that are helping the UK to move towards a more sustainable future?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business who are at the forefront of the renewable energy movement and are making a real difference in the world. They are experts in processing timber and creating renewable energy products like wood pellets and biomass fuel.They are looking for an Electrician to join the maintenance team. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the smooth running of the plant, maximising utilisation of equipment and improving processes. You will carry out electrical maintenance within all areas of the plant including inspections, assessments, repairs, breakdowns and fault diagnosis on production machinery.This role would suit an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer from a heavy plant / industrial background with the ability to read electrical drawings. You will need to have experience of planned preventative maintenance systems, troubleshooting, installation, fault finding and repairs. SHIFT PATTERN Week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun - 7am to 7pmWeek 2: Wed & Thurs - 7am to 7pmWeek 3: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun - 7pm to 7amWeek 4: Wed & Thurs - 7pm to 7amThe Role Electrical Maintenance of plant & production machinery Responding to breakdowns & emergency callouts Carrying out inspections, repairs & fault diagnosis 7 day fortnight (Alternating Days and Nights)The Person: Qualified time served Electrician Heavy plant / Industrial background City & Guilds 18th Edition Ability to read drawings for fault finding diagnosis Reference: BBBHKey terms: process, engineer, manufacturing, improvement, sustainable, renewable energy, engineering, processes, optimisation, production, timber, InvergordonWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Renewables / Training)£45,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Training + Working 7 Days a Fortnight + Work Life Balance + Overtime + Shift Premium + Training on PLC'sInvergordonAre you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer from a heavy plant / industrial background looking to join a Timber powerhouse offering you work life balance, over half of the year off and have the opportunity to create products that are helping the UK to move towards a more sustainable future?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business who are at the forefront of the renewable energy movement and are making a real difference in the world. They are experts in processing timber and creating renewable energy products like wood pellets and biomass fuel.They are looking for an Electrician to join the maintenance team. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the smooth running of the plant, maximising utilisation of equipment and improving processes. You will carry out electrical maintenance within all areas of the plant including inspections, assessments, repairs, breakdowns and fault diagnosis on production machinery.This role would suit an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer from a heavy plant / industrial background with the ability to read electrical drawings. You will need to have experience of planned preventative maintenance systems, troubleshooting, installation, fault finding and repairs. SHIFT PATTERN Week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun - 7am to 7pmWeek 2: Wed & Thurs - 7am to 7pmWeek 3: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun - 7pm to 7amWeek 4: Wed & Thurs - 7pm to 7amThe Role Electrical Maintenance of plant & production machinery Responding to breakdowns & emergency callouts Carrying out inspections, repairs & fault diagnosis 7 day fortnight (Alternating Days and Nights)The Person: Qualified time served Electrician Heavy plant / Industrial background City & Guilds 18th Edition Ability to read drawings for fault finding diagnosis Reference: BBBHKey terms: process, engineer, manufacturing, improvement, sustainable, renewable energy, engineering, processes, optimisation, production, timber, InvergordonWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
This role has a starting salary of £38,746 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. Surrey County Council embraces agile working and therefore we offer hybrid working arrangements where you are expected in the office at least 2 days a week.We are excited to be hiring a new Senior Practitioner to join our fantastic Asylum-Seeking Care Leaving team. The team is based at Quadrant Court in Woking and will sit within the Looked After Children and Care Leaving Services. This team is being created in response to increasing numbers of both Unaccompanied Minors and Young People claiming Asylum whom Surrey County Council are responsible for. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Workers can apply for flexible working arrangements such as 9 day fortnights About the Team Our service strives to make every young person and child count and this has been recognised both locally and nationally as recipients of the "PA Team of the Year" award by the National Care Leavers Bench Marking Forum alongside a Personal Advisor winning a "Star of Surrey" award. Our service embraces a learning culture where we aim to learn and develop each other through support and training opportunities. Our teams have stable staffing and team members are valued for their hard work. About the Role In this role you will case hold high risk and complex young people and participate in the assessment and preparation of Pathway Plans for those who are eligible. The Pathway Plan sets out the young person's aspirations regarding education, accommodation, health, social relationships and specific needs. For asylum seeking young people, we look at how their immigration status may impact on these areas. Working with the Team Manager and the wider team, you will make a personal contribution to a collective endeavour, to create the conditions for success and actively contribute to the development and success of the service. Alongside this, you may be responsible for representing the Leaving Care Service at working groups, such as participation events and at Care Council meetings. You will also chair and lead the review of the Pathway Plan according to statutory requirements, including liaising with partners for young people living out of Surrey County Council. You will be able to recommend services that the local authority maybe required to pay for, and while you would hold no direct budget responsibilities, you would be required to have an understanding of the finance policy. In addition, you will also hold some management responsibilities, including supervising Personal Advisors and deputising for the Team Manager. You will contribute to wider project work and be seen as a leader and role model for excellent practice within the team. Alongside your caseload, you will be required to carry out duty on a rota basis. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: An ability to develop and sustain good working relationships with young people including those who may be disengaged. Experience working with asylum-seeking young people and an understanding of the issues they face, plus a good working knowledge of relevant legislation (The Children Act 1989, Children Leaving Care Act 2004, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, Children and Social Work Act 2017.) An ability to work to the reporting standards of the department, ensuring that reports are structured, evidence based and in accordance with the Directorate Quality Assurance Standards. An awareness of current issues relating to socially excluded young people including young people claiming asylum and/or subject to immigration control. Knowledge of Housing legislation, Department of Work and Pensions Benefits, and Immigration Policy. Experience of managing leading and/or mentoring others in previous roles. Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Elaine Andrews by telephone on . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 09/05/2024. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
May 01, 2024
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £38,746 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. Surrey County Council embraces agile working and therefore we offer hybrid working arrangements where you are expected in the office at least 2 days a week.We are excited to be hiring a new Senior Practitioner to join our fantastic Asylum-Seeking Care Leaving team. The team is based at Quadrant Court in Woking and will sit within the Looked After Children and Care Leaving Services. This team is being created in response to increasing numbers of both Unaccompanied Minors and Young People claiming Asylum whom Surrey County Council are responsible for. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Workers can apply for flexible working arrangements such as 9 day fortnights About the Team Our service strives to make every young person and child count and this has been recognised both locally and nationally as recipients of the "PA Team of the Year" award by the National Care Leavers Bench Marking Forum alongside a Personal Advisor winning a "Star of Surrey" award. Our service embraces a learning culture where we aim to learn and develop each other through support and training opportunities. Our teams have stable staffing and team members are valued for their hard work. About the Role In this role you will case hold high risk and complex young people and participate in the assessment and preparation of Pathway Plans for those who are eligible. The Pathway Plan sets out the young person's aspirations regarding education, accommodation, health, social relationships and specific needs. For asylum seeking young people, we look at how their immigration status may impact on these areas. Working with the Team Manager and the wider team, you will make a personal contribution to a collective endeavour, to create the conditions for success and actively contribute to the development and success of the service. Alongside this, you may be responsible for representing the Leaving Care Service at working groups, such as participation events and at Care Council meetings. You will also chair and lead the review of the Pathway Plan according to statutory requirements, including liaising with partners for young people living out of Surrey County Council. You will be able to recommend services that the local authority maybe required to pay for, and while you would hold no direct budget responsibilities, you would be required to have an understanding of the finance policy. In addition, you will also hold some management responsibilities, including supervising Personal Advisors and deputising for the Team Manager. You will contribute to wider project work and be seen as a leader and role model for excellent practice within the team. Alongside your caseload, you will be required to carry out duty on a rota basis. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: An ability to develop and sustain good working relationships with young people including those who may be disengaged. Experience working with asylum-seeking young people and an understanding of the issues they face, plus a good working knowledge of relevant legislation (The Children Act 1989, Children Leaving Care Act 2004, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, Children and Social Work Act 2017.) An ability to work to the reporting standards of the department, ensuring that reports are structured, evidence based and in accordance with the Directorate Quality Assurance Standards. An awareness of current issues relating to socially excluded young people including young people claiming asylum and/or subject to immigration control. Knowledge of Housing legislation, Department of Work and Pensions Benefits, and Immigration Policy. Experience of managing leading and/or mentoring others in previous roles. Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Elaine Andrews by telephone on . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 09/05/2024. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Therapeutic Waking Nights Worker Location: Farnborough Salary: £23,400 Hours: 10.30pm - 8.30am Job Type: Full time Contract Type: PermanentAre you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career making valuable and lasting differences to the lives of vulnerable young people?Shifts: 10.30pm - 8.30amFull and part time positions available (shift times do not change)Work with us at SWAAY to re-parent traumatised and abused children, supporting them to achieve their aspirations, whilst we support you to achieve yours!For over 30 years, SWAAY have been providing specialised, high-quality care for young males aged 11-18 with developmental trauma, attachment difficulties and who have displayed sexually harmful behaviour.We are looking for caring and committed Waking Night Workers to join us in continuing to provide outstanding tailored therapeutic support to our young people within our 4 bed residential homes. As a Waking Night Worker at SWAAY it is essential that you are able to remain awake and alert throughout your shift, in order to safeguard our young people. You will work with openness and compassion, with an ability to set and maintain boundaries to keep our young people safe. Your main responsibilities include: Maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive home environment Supervise and record movements during the night Promote and look after the health and well-being of each child Work in line with the young people's risk assessments and emotional & behavioural response plans Recognise, respond to and record any safeguarding concerns, ensuring accurate records are kept You may already have experience working with young people in a residential setting, or this may be a new career move for you, no matter what your previous experience may be, we are committed to developing you in your new position. It would be great if you have an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), however if not, we will enroll you onto the diploma and fully support you in achieving this qualification. What do we offer? Ongoing training opportunities supporting your career aspirations Fully funded NVQ Level 3 Diploma Enhanced DBS Cost Coverage Blue Light Discount Wellness Programme Cycle to Work Scheme 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Regular supervisions Length of Service Bonus Pension Contributions £750 Employee Referral Bonus SWAAY is committed to safeguarding children. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.Our success is built on those who work with us! SWAAY is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce, celebrating each individual's uniqueness.Benefits: At SWAAY, we provide an excellent induction for staff, as well as training opportunities in Attachment Informed Approaches (Dyadic Developmental Practice) and the Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People. There is always opportunity to be learning at SWAAY and we have a wealth of opportunity for growth.REF-213447
May 01, 2024
Full time
Therapeutic Waking Nights Worker Location: Farnborough Salary: £23,400 Hours: 10.30pm - 8.30am Job Type: Full time Contract Type: PermanentAre you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career making valuable and lasting differences to the lives of vulnerable young people?Shifts: 10.30pm - 8.30amFull and part time positions available (shift times do not change)Work with us at SWAAY to re-parent traumatised and abused children, supporting them to achieve their aspirations, whilst we support you to achieve yours!For over 30 years, SWAAY have been providing specialised, high-quality care for young males aged 11-18 with developmental trauma, attachment difficulties and who have displayed sexually harmful behaviour.We are looking for caring and committed Waking Night Workers to join us in continuing to provide outstanding tailored therapeutic support to our young people within our 4 bed residential homes. As a Waking Night Worker at SWAAY it is essential that you are able to remain awake and alert throughout your shift, in order to safeguard our young people. You will work with openness and compassion, with an ability to set and maintain boundaries to keep our young people safe. Your main responsibilities include: Maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive home environment Supervise and record movements during the night Promote and look after the health and well-being of each child Work in line with the young people's risk assessments and emotional & behavioural response plans Recognise, respond to and record any safeguarding concerns, ensuring accurate records are kept You may already have experience working with young people in a residential setting, or this may be a new career move for you, no matter what your previous experience may be, we are committed to developing you in your new position. It would be great if you have an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), however if not, we will enroll you onto the diploma and fully support you in achieving this qualification. What do we offer? Ongoing training opportunities supporting your career aspirations Fully funded NVQ Level 3 Diploma Enhanced DBS Cost Coverage Blue Light Discount Wellness Programme Cycle to Work Scheme 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Regular supervisions Length of Service Bonus Pension Contributions £750 Employee Referral Bonus SWAAY is committed to safeguarding children. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.Our success is built on those who work with us! SWAAY is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce, celebrating each individual's uniqueness.Benefits: At SWAAY, we provide an excellent induction for staff, as well as training opportunities in Attachment Informed Approaches (Dyadic Developmental Practice) and the Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People. There is always opportunity to be learning at SWAAY and we have a wealth of opportunity for growth.REF-213447
Job Title: Bank Family Assessment Worker Grade: £11.54 - £14.43 per hour (Scale point 5 - 20) Hours: Zero hours contract - on a 'as and when' basis. Our Bank Family Assessment Workers hours consist of: 7:30am - 3:00pm, 2:30pm - 10:00, we also have a team of Permanent Waking Night Family Assessment Workers who work 9:30pm - 7:30am. Our Bank Workers our able to also pick these shifts as and when they become available. Due to be a 24-hour operation, we have the flexibility for our Bank Family Assessment Workers to work more flexible, to either work similar shifts as our Permanent staff, or options to work shorter hours - Shorter shifts will be subject to business needs. We are looking to recruit to expand to our existing friendly team of Bank Family Assessment Workers, Bank workers shifts can consist of working more flexibly, our centres will allocate shifts, Bank workers can then request to work these shifts when they become available. We are happy to accommodate shorter hours for example working 9:00am - 3:00pm or 6:00pm - 10:00pm, where business needs can facilitate this. We do ask our Bank Family Assessment Worker team to be able to work a regularity of shifts through each working month to ensure they are keeping themselves up to date with mandatory training, service users, policies and procedures. Location: Coventry - Dudley Lodge Are you looking for a Change in Career or to gain valuable experience in the field of Social Care/Social Work? Look no further and apply today to join our friendly team at Dudley Lodge! As a Family Assessment Worker, you will be part of a team in a residential setting; working with families on a day-to-day basis providing detailed evidence-based assessment recordings of the parents' abilities to meet the safety and care/welfare needs of their children in line with the National Assessment Framework. No experience or qualifications are required as we provide a thorough induction and ongoing training and coaching. We are committed to developing your knowledge base and skills. All new starters without the NVQ Level 3 in childcare, or equivalent, will be financially supported to undertake the qualification. If you do not hold this qualification or equivalent, this is a mandatory requirement for Dudley Lodge. During your probationary period our Training Manager will enrol you to this and discuss the criteria. There are great opportunities for career progression at Dudley Lodge! Benefits of working at Dudley Lodge Should you work a night shift you will be paid an addional £10.55 allowance for each night worked. Shift patterns that make your commute calmer and quicker. Training Opportunities Staff wellbeing events throughout the year Team building days Employee Assistance Programme, this is a scheme run by Dudley Lodge for its employees. It enables staff to gain access to qualified advisors for a wide range of services day or night. Auto-enrolment to a pension scheme with Standard Life if earning £833 or more per month, Dudley Lodge contributes 5% towards your pension, also matching additional employee contributions up to 7.5%. The company will increase its contribution to 10% after an employee has reached their 10 years' service, on condition employees contribute the same. Free tea, coffee, water and fruit for all staff Continuous training and professional development opportunities Flu Vaccine: For Staff that do not qualify for the flu vaccine through the NHS Purpose of Job To work with families on a day-to-day basis, observing and recording the parents' abilities to meet the immediate safety and care needs of their children. This will be completed through daily observations. To ensure parents/carers prioritise the safety and welfare needs of their children To create a supportive learning/re-learning environment for parents and children To provide childcare for children whilst their parents/carers attend Groups and Individual Sessions To provide group and individual sessions with the families which is specific to their individual needs To provide playroom groups such as Baby Massage, Baby Sensory, Messy Play, and Musical Babies (training will be provided) Our Commitment Statement Our expectation of all staff is to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and fairness to all. Dudley Lodge strive to provide an inclusive working environment and experience, where employees can bring their best, and authentic self to work. Where difference is recognised, respected, valued, and celebrated. Our approach to inclusion and diversity is rooted in listening, learning and acting. This includes conducting ongoing listening forums across the company, the implementation of Inclusion & Diversity talking/support groups, workshops and training, good quality supervision, surveys and collaborative working parties. All with the core aim to receive honest feedback, reflect and continuously strive to be the best that we can be. Dudley Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, provide that certain convictions and cautions are 'protected' and so are not subject to disclosure and should not be taken into account. Further information about this can be found on the DBS website or at Nacro. This post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS disclosure. Dudley Lodge may also undertake an online search on shortlisted candidates. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. We regret to inform you that we do not offer sponsorship for this position. Close date: Until sufficient applications received.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Bank Family Assessment Worker Grade: £11.54 - £14.43 per hour (Scale point 5 - 20) Hours: Zero hours contract - on a 'as and when' basis. Our Bank Family Assessment Workers hours consist of: 7:30am - 3:00pm, 2:30pm - 10:00, we also have a team of Permanent Waking Night Family Assessment Workers who work 9:30pm - 7:30am. Our Bank Workers our able to also pick these shifts as and when they become available. Due to be a 24-hour operation, we have the flexibility for our Bank Family Assessment Workers to work more flexible, to either work similar shifts as our Permanent staff, or options to work shorter hours - Shorter shifts will be subject to business needs. We are looking to recruit to expand to our existing friendly team of Bank Family Assessment Workers, Bank workers shifts can consist of working more flexibly, our centres will allocate shifts, Bank workers can then request to work these shifts when they become available. We are happy to accommodate shorter hours for example working 9:00am - 3:00pm or 6:00pm - 10:00pm, where business needs can facilitate this. We do ask our Bank Family Assessment Worker team to be able to work a regularity of shifts through each working month to ensure they are keeping themselves up to date with mandatory training, service users, policies and procedures. Location: Coventry - Dudley Lodge Are you looking for a Change in Career or to gain valuable experience in the field of Social Care/Social Work? Look no further and apply today to join our friendly team at Dudley Lodge! As a Family Assessment Worker, you will be part of a team in a residential setting; working with families on a day-to-day basis providing detailed evidence-based assessment recordings of the parents' abilities to meet the safety and care/welfare needs of their children in line with the National Assessment Framework. No experience or qualifications are required as we provide a thorough induction and ongoing training and coaching. We are committed to developing your knowledge base and skills. All new starters without the NVQ Level 3 in childcare, or equivalent, will be financially supported to undertake the qualification. If you do not hold this qualification or equivalent, this is a mandatory requirement for Dudley Lodge. During your probationary period our Training Manager will enrol you to this and discuss the criteria. There are great opportunities for career progression at Dudley Lodge! Benefits of working at Dudley Lodge Should you work a night shift you will be paid an addional £10.55 allowance for each night worked. Shift patterns that make your commute calmer and quicker. Training Opportunities Staff wellbeing events throughout the year Team building days Employee Assistance Programme, this is a scheme run by Dudley Lodge for its employees. It enables staff to gain access to qualified advisors for a wide range of services day or night. Auto-enrolment to a pension scheme with Standard Life if earning £833 or more per month, Dudley Lodge contributes 5% towards your pension, also matching additional employee contributions up to 7.5%. The company will increase its contribution to 10% after an employee has reached their 10 years' service, on condition employees contribute the same. Free tea, coffee, water and fruit for all staff Continuous training and professional development opportunities Flu Vaccine: For Staff that do not qualify for the flu vaccine through the NHS Purpose of Job To work with families on a day-to-day basis, observing and recording the parents' abilities to meet the immediate safety and care needs of their children. This will be completed through daily observations. To ensure parents/carers prioritise the safety and welfare needs of their children To create a supportive learning/re-learning environment for parents and children To provide childcare for children whilst their parents/carers attend Groups and Individual Sessions To provide group and individual sessions with the families which is specific to their individual needs To provide playroom groups such as Baby Massage, Baby Sensory, Messy Play, and Musical Babies (training will be provided) Our Commitment Statement Our expectation of all staff is to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and fairness to all. Dudley Lodge strive to provide an inclusive working environment and experience, where employees can bring their best, and authentic self to work. Where difference is recognised, respected, valued, and celebrated. Our approach to inclusion and diversity is rooted in listening, learning and acting. This includes conducting ongoing listening forums across the company, the implementation of Inclusion & Diversity talking/support groups, workshops and training, good quality supervision, surveys and collaborative working parties. All with the core aim to receive honest feedback, reflect and continuously strive to be the best that we can be. Dudley Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, provide that certain convictions and cautions are 'protected' and so are not subject to disclosure and should not be taken into account. Further information about this can be found on the DBS website or at Nacro. This post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS disclosure. Dudley Lodge may also undertake an online search on shortlisted candidates. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. We regret to inform you that we do not offer sponsorship for this position. Close date: Until sufficient applications received.
Salary Range: £38,092 - £42,389 (plus a Market Supplement of £8,350 pro-rata, per annum) Work Location: Totton Hub, Totton Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 12 May 2024 The Role: We have a fantastic career opportunity - Assistant Team Manager position to join our team here in Totton Hampshire (New Forest District). The Assistant Team Manager will be responsible for supporting Social Workers within the Children in Care Team . You would be working with Children in Care, ensuring statutory requirements are followed. You will also be supporting the team to help discharge care orders, SGO's and parenting assessments where required and where possible help to reunify a child home. The successful candidate would also be part of the planning to help step down children from residential provisions to foster carer or post 16 accommodation where appropriate They will support multi-agency practice, chair meetings, supervise staff and support young people at high risk of exploitation. You will hold a small caseload. Focus is on utilising the Hampshire Approach whereby the child's voice is heard and their views recorded. It will be important that you have the desire to want to make a personal contribution towards improving our service. The role requires someone with passion and drive to improve the outcomes and lived experience of our children. You will need to demonstrate experience of statutory social care practice of working with children, young people, and their families. You will demonstrate and ensure high standards are practiced and maintained. You must have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England, and the ability to be based in the office and travel around the county is essential. A hybrid approach to working is required with some days in the office each week, and a 9 Day fortnight is also offered. Why Hampshire? Hampshire - a great place to live and work . We believe in rewarding our staff for their commitment to delivering essential public services with an extensive range of benefits . We want to help you strive to be the best you can be, and to enjoy serving Hampshire with purpose and pride. With a work-life balance, Travel discounts and more - Find out what we can offer you as a valued Hampshire County Council employee. Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, and as per safer recruitment requirements, please note, we will take up references prior to interview. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Wendy Roberts, Team Manager ()
May 01, 2024
Full time
Salary Range: £38,092 - £42,389 (plus a Market Supplement of £8,350 pro-rata, per annum) Work Location: Totton Hub, Totton Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 12 May 2024 The Role: We have a fantastic career opportunity - Assistant Team Manager position to join our team here in Totton Hampshire (New Forest District). The Assistant Team Manager will be responsible for supporting Social Workers within the Children in Care Team . You would be working with Children in Care, ensuring statutory requirements are followed. You will also be supporting the team to help discharge care orders, SGO's and parenting assessments where required and where possible help to reunify a child home. The successful candidate would also be part of the planning to help step down children from residential provisions to foster carer or post 16 accommodation where appropriate They will support multi-agency practice, chair meetings, supervise staff and support young people at high risk of exploitation. You will hold a small caseload. Focus is on utilising the Hampshire Approach whereby the child's voice is heard and their views recorded. It will be important that you have the desire to want to make a personal contribution towards improving our service. The role requires someone with passion and drive to improve the outcomes and lived experience of our children. You will need to demonstrate experience of statutory social care practice of working with children, young people, and their families. You will demonstrate and ensure high standards are practiced and maintained. You must have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England, and the ability to be based in the office and travel around the county is essential. A hybrid approach to working is required with some days in the office each week, and a 9 Day fortnight is also offered. Why Hampshire? Hampshire - a great place to live and work . We believe in rewarding our staff for their commitment to delivering essential public services with an extensive range of benefits . We want to help you strive to be the best you can be, and to enjoy serving Hampshire with purpose and pride. With a work-life balance, Travel discounts and more - Find out what we can offer you as a valued Hampshire County Council employee. Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, and as per safer recruitment requirements, please note, we will take up references prior to interview. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Wendy Roberts, Team Manager ()
Practice Consultant (Emergency Duty Team) Job Description Permanent contracts £41,173 to £45,442 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) (Scale K) plus enhanced rates of pay for weekend w 18.5, 21 and 37 hours per week available County Hall, Norwich We offer a £2000 welcome payment for qualified and experienced Social Workers/Occupational Therapists (grade J and above), Practice Consultants and Team Managers new to Norfolk County Council. Amount to be repaid in full should they leave within two years of employment. Who Cares? We do. Our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) provides an effective adult and children's social care response to emergencies that cannot wait until the next working day. No two days are the same and working across services offers you variation and the ability to make a real difference to people in crisis, whilst building on your existing Social Work skills and knowledge. As a Practice Consultant, you will undertake Mental Health Act Assessments if qualified as an AMHP, be involved child in need or child protection work, and support safeguarding or vulnerable people to remain at home through organising additional support. Working autonomously, you will triage, risk assess and prioritise referrals, working with other agencies in the voluntary and statutory sectors to deliver targeted support. You will need to be a Qualified Social Worker with three years post qualifying experience with a background in either Adult Social Care or Children's Services. Approved Mental Health Profession (AMHP) status would be advantageous but is not essential as AMHP training will be provided. Our service operates between 5pm-9am Monday to Friday and all over the weekend to ensure our service users and other professionals can reach us when needed. We operate an 8-week rota organised in advance that also provides some protected time for training, administration and other tasks. It also enables you to plan ahead and maintain a healthy work-life balance. The shift patterns vary across days, evenings and nights (an example rota is available on request). You will also have access to support through our Management Team 24/7 and from the EDT Team comprising a range of other Social Care professionals, but in addition we offer: A competitive rate of pay that includes: Time and a third for weekend working and double time for bank holidays Paid overtime where applicable An AMHP payment of £2,105 per annum A welcome payment of £2000 (subject to terms and conditions) Access to relocation expenses reimbursement up to £8k (subject to terms and conditions) What we offer At Norfolk County Council we are committed to our employees' learning and development. We offer all Social Workers and Occupational Therapists a protected half day per month for continuing professional development and training. We want our people to be inspired and motivated to work well together, make the most of our workspaces, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and deliver excellent services to Norfolk and its people. Flexibility is built into the way we work, with hybrid working a key feature for many roles. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. You can also find out about the rewards and benefits we offer as well as our other terms and conditions. Norwich is the county capital of Norfolk, 120 miles from London and 60 miles from Cambridge. It's on the edge of the Broads National Park, and a 40-minute drive to the seaside. Norwich is a superb city. It effortlessly mixes outstanding heritage through the ages with modern shopping centres, excellent restaurants, hundreds of cafés and pubs, a superb arts and theatre scene with huge parks and green spaces, canoeing, rowing and sailing. By train, Norwich to London takes 90 minutes and Cambridge less than an hour. There are also direct train links to the Midlands. Norwich International Airport has regular flights to Schiphol, Amsterdam and from there on to the rest of the world, plus daily internal flights to Scotland, Manchester, Exeter and Dublin. Your application Please ensure you include a statement in your application to demonstrate why you feel you meet the person specification and job description for this post. CVs submitted without a supporting statement about this post will not be accepted. You need to be registered with Social Work England/or HCPC as a practising social worker/Occupational Therapist. These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need. Financial benefits such as: ' Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers Relocation expenses paid upfront (where applicable) An advance of your expenses if you travel for work Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions. A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job. Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension, new bikes and electric cars. Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using email. Closing date for all other candidates: 30 April 2024 at 23:59 About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Practice Consultant (Emergency Duty Team) Job Description Permanent contracts £41,173 to £45,442 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) (Scale K) plus enhanced rates of pay for weekend w 18.5, 21 and 37 hours per week available County Hall, Norwich We offer a £2000 welcome payment for qualified and experienced Social Workers/Occupational Therapists (grade J and above), Practice Consultants and Team Managers new to Norfolk County Council. Amount to be repaid in full should they leave within two years of employment. Who Cares? We do. Our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) provides an effective adult and children's social care response to emergencies that cannot wait until the next working day. No two days are the same and working across services offers you variation and the ability to make a real difference to people in crisis, whilst building on your existing Social Work skills and knowledge. As a Practice Consultant, you will undertake Mental Health Act Assessments if qualified as an AMHP, be involved child in need or child protection work, and support safeguarding or vulnerable people to remain at home through organising additional support. Working autonomously, you will triage, risk assess and prioritise referrals, working with other agencies in the voluntary and statutory sectors to deliver targeted support. You will need to be a Qualified Social Worker with three years post qualifying experience with a background in either Adult Social Care or Children's Services. Approved Mental Health Profession (AMHP) status would be advantageous but is not essential as AMHP training will be provided. Our service operates between 5pm-9am Monday to Friday and all over the weekend to ensure our service users and other professionals can reach us when needed. We operate an 8-week rota organised in advance that also provides some protected time for training, administration and other tasks. It also enables you to plan ahead and maintain a healthy work-life balance. The shift patterns vary across days, evenings and nights (an example rota is available on request). You will also have access to support through our Management Team 24/7 and from the EDT Team comprising a range of other Social Care professionals, but in addition we offer: A competitive rate of pay that includes: Time and a third for weekend working and double time for bank holidays Paid overtime where applicable An AMHP payment of £2,105 per annum A welcome payment of £2000 (subject to terms and conditions) Access to relocation expenses reimbursement up to £8k (subject to terms and conditions) What we offer At Norfolk County Council we are committed to our employees' learning and development. We offer all Social Workers and Occupational Therapists a protected half day per month for continuing professional development and training. We want our people to be inspired and motivated to work well together, make the most of our workspaces, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and deliver excellent services to Norfolk and its people. Flexibility is built into the way we work, with hybrid working a key feature for many roles. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions. You can also find out about the rewards and benefits we offer as well as our other terms and conditions. Norwich is the county capital of Norfolk, 120 miles from London and 60 miles from Cambridge. It's on the edge of the Broads National Park, and a 40-minute drive to the seaside. Norwich is a superb city. It effortlessly mixes outstanding heritage through the ages with modern shopping centres, excellent restaurants, hundreds of cafés and pubs, a superb arts and theatre scene with huge parks and green spaces, canoeing, rowing and sailing. By train, Norwich to London takes 90 minutes and Cambridge less than an hour. There are also direct train links to the Midlands. Norwich International Airport has regular flights to Schiphol, Amsterdam and from there on to the rest of the world, plus daily internal flights to Scotland, Manchester, Exeter and Dublin. Your application Please ensure you include a statement in your application to demonstrate why you feel you meet the person specification and job description for this post. CVs submitted without a supporting statement about this post will not be accepted. You need to be registered with Social Work England/or HCPC as a practising social worker/Occupational Therapist. These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need. Financial benefits such as: ' Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers Relocation expenses paid upfront (where applicable) An advance of your expenses if you travel for work Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions. A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job. Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension, new bikes and electric cars. Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using email. Closing date for all other candidates: 30 April 2024 at 23:59 About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
Return to Social Work - Childrens Job Description Returning to Social Work - Join Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) for a supported return Starting salary £34,834, rising to £37,336 on progression to Level 2 plus a relocation package up to £8,000 for those eligible Full and part time Permanent Are you are considering a return to social work? We can offer tailored support to help you re-register and get back into practice. In Norfolk we've invested millions to completely change our operating model and create the professional and emotional support around you that you need to do the job you trained for, to get the best outcomes for children and families, and to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. We're realistic about the challenges, but we're passionate about how we can support you to meet them, so you can enjoy the rewards social work has to offer. There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. Our new operating model supports practitioners, with: Streamlined paperwork - so you can spend less time filling in forms and writing reports Two members of support staff for every social work team to reduce your admin Dedicated court work facilitators to support you Continuous development of the professionals that you as a case-holding social worker can call in to help you, including domestic abuse specialists, homebased support workers, substance misuse workers A Children's Advice and Duty Service (CADS) team to triage cases to the right teams, so you can focus on where you can make the biggest difference We're working towards aligning mental health practitioners more closely to our teams. We have already seen reduced contacts, referrals, and a big reduction in the number of assessments which do not lead to ongoing work. We are interested in people with a range of social work backgrounds who are keen to get back into practice and we can support your return whenever you are ready. If you need to re-register with Social Work England (SWE), we will employ you as a Social Work Assistant to gain the hours of experience you need and will help you to re-register. Once re-registered, or if you already have SWE registration, you will have the dedicated support of a Practice Consultant - a senior Social Worker whose specific role is to support you with your learning and development. You will receive a tailored plan of support that enables you to work on the areas where you need to gain skills or experience. We want your return to social work to be successful and build on the skills and strengths you already have. You'll be part of a social work team to enable learning from colleagues and you'll have the support of a Team Manager. You will receive regular supportive and reflective supervision on both an individual and group supervision basis and will have a protected caseload that will develop as you do, allowing time for you to learn and develop your practice confidence. When you are ready, you will progress to a Level 2 Social Worker and receive a significant pay increment. As a Social Worker within Norfolk Children's Services, you will receive a range of development opportunities and access to various avenues for career progression. Norfolk takes a restorative approach to working with children and families, based on Signs of Safety, which means that while your direct work with children and young people will be central, you will also be working alongside families and their networks to help them find solutions that keep their children safe and well, long-term. If you are committed to providing children and families with a first-class service and want your return to social work to be well supported, we would love to hear from you! Please note: You will be required to travel as part of your role so it is essential you have a current UK driving licence and a vehicle before you start. If you hold a provisional licence but have not yet passed your test you are welcome to apply and will be interviewed if shortlisted. If successful at interview you will be offered a conditional place with a delayed start date to allow you to pass your driving test. We can delay your start date for a maximum of up to six months. If you do not pass your test within six months of your interview date, your conditional offer will be withdrawn. Here are some of the benefits of working at Norfolk County Council: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube For an informal discussion about returning to Social Work please email Ruth Pilch (Team Manager- Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence) . Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Return to Social Work - Childrens Job Description Returning to Social Work - Join Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) for a supported return Starting salary £34,834, rising to £37,336 on progression to Level 2 plus a relocation package up to £8,000 for those eligible Full and part time Permanent Are you are considering a return to social work? We can offer tailored support to help you re-register and get back into practice. In Norfolk we've invested millions to completely change our operating model and create the professional and emotional support around you that you need to do the job you trained for, to get the best outcomes for children and families, and to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. We're realistic about the challenges, but we're passionate about how we can support you to meet them, so you can enjoy the rewards social work has to offer. There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. Our new operating model supports practitioners, with: Streamlined paperwork - so you can spend less time filling in forms and writing reports Two members of support staff for every social work team to reduce your admin Dedicated court work facilitators to support you Continuous development of the professionals that you as a case-holding social worker can call in to help you, including domestic abuse specialists, homebased support workers, substance misuse workers A Children's Advice and Duty Service (CADS) team to triage cases to the right teams, so you can focus on where you can make the biggest difference We're working towards aligning mental health practitioners more closely to our teams. We have already seen reduced contacts, referrals, and a big reduction in the number of assessments which do not lead to ongoing work. We are interested in people with a range of social work backgrounds who are keen to get back into practice and we can support your return whenever you are ready. If you need to re-register with Social Work England (SWE), we will employ you as a Social Work Assistant to gain the hours of experience you need and will help you to re-register. Once re-registered, or if you already have SWE registration, you will have the dedicated support of a Practice Consultant - a senior Social Worker whose specific role is to support you with your learning and development. You will receive a tailored plan of support that enables you to work on the areas where you need to gain skills or experience. We want your return to social work to be successful and build on the skills and strengths you already have. You'll be part of a social work team to enable learning from colleagues and you'll have the support of a Team Manager. You will receive regular supportive and reflective supervision on both an individual and group supervision basis and will have a protected caseload that will develop as you do, allowing time for you to learn and develop your practice confidence. When you are ready, you will progress to a Level 2 Social Worker and receive a significant pay increment. As a Social Worker within Norfolk Children's Services, you will receive a range of development opportunities and access to various avenues for career progression. Norfolk takes a restorative approach to working with children and families, based on Signs of Safety, which means that while your direct work with children and young people will be central, you will also be working alongside families and their networks to help them find solutions that keep their children safe and well, long-term. If you are committed to providing children and families with a first-class service and want your return to social work to be well supported, we would love to hear from you! Please note: You will be required to travel as part of your role so it is essential you have a current UK driving licence and a vehicle before you start. If you hold a provisional licence but have not yet passed your test you are welcome to apply and will be interviewed if shortlisted. If successful at interview you will be offered a conditional place with a delayed start date to allow you to pass your driving test. We can delay your start date for a maximum of up to six months. If you do not pass your test within six months of your interview date, your conditional offer will be withdrawn. Here are some of the benefits of working at Norfolk County Council: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube For an informal discussion about returning to Social Work please email Ruth Pilch (Team Manager- Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence) . Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria.
Childrens Social Worker FAST- Norwich Job Description Childrens Social Worker Family Assessment and Safeguarding Team- Norwich Full and part time Salary up to £45,442 (pro rata for part time) plus financial rewards of: £2k welcome payment Up to £12,000 for continued service Up to £10K relocation package Who cares that the job of a child protection social worker can be tough? We do . WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. In Norfolk we've invested millions to completely change our operating model and create the professional and emotional support around you that you need to do the job you trained for, to get the best outcomes for children and families, and to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. We're realistic about the challenges, but we're passionate about how we can support you to meet them, so you can enjoy the rewards social work has to offer. Our new operating model supports practitioners, with: Streamlined paperwork - so you can spend less time filling in forms and writing reports Two members of support staff for every social work team to reduce your admin Dedicated court work facilitators to support you Continuous development of the professionals that you as a case-holding social worker can call in to help you, including domestic abuse specialists, homebased support workers, substance misuse workers A Children's Advice and Duty Service (CADS) team to triage cases to the right teams, so you can focus on where you can make the biggest difference We're working towards aligning mental health practitioners more closely to our teams. We have already seen reduced contacts, referrals, and a big reduction in the number of assessments which do not lead to ongoing work. "The breadth and depth of circumstances you experience being a fast social worker means there is scope to either develop a specialism and pursue something you are interested in, or alternatively have a varied caseload. The FAST model means that you are able to work with children from the point of referral onward meaning you have the opportunity to work long term with families and form strong and consistent relationships with the children you work with. There is a good variety of work between assessment, long-term work and court work and as such you have the opportunity to develop your skills in a range of areas." Robyn, FAST Social Worker In addition to being a social worker registered with Social Work England, you will: Previous experience working within a children's social care environment (we have a supported programme if you have had a career break or have worked in a different sector). Completion of your AYSE A proven track record of excellent practice and a passion for improving the lives of children The ability to build effective professional relationships with families and other professionals In return we will offer you: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 We have a great offer waiting for you, not to mention a great lifestyle in Norfolk to help you with your work life balance. All our office-based roles are currently working in a hybrid way between home and office as part of our Smarter Working plans and to support the health and safety of all our colleagues. We anticipate that working remotely will be a key feature of this role and your office base will be in Sprowston, Norwich. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We are recruiting experienced social workers to our teams countywide. We'd love to tell you more about being a Social Worker in Norfolk! Please call Deborah our Recruitment Business Partner on or email Applications will be reviewed once submitted so please apply NOW! Job Description and Personal Specification Norfolk is a wonderful place to live and work. With our 90 miles of stunning coastline, seaside towns, our famous broads and not forgetting Norwich, a fine city rich with culture, history and diversity, our fabulous county has something to offer everyone, and it is a great place to bring your family! Living and working in Norfolk - Norfolk County Council We are committed to equality and inclusion and welcome applications irrespective of gender identity, disability, marital status, ethnic origin, age, pregnancy status, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We are proud to have achieved Carer Friendly Employer Status, Disability Confident Leader Status, the Employer Recognition Scheme award for the Armed Forces Covenant and to be one of the authorities piloting the workforce race equality standard (WRES). For qualified and experienced Social Workers (Grade J and above with 2 years' post qualified experience) new to Norfolk County Council in FAST For eligible service in FAST teams as a Level 2 or Senior Social Worker paid £3,000 after year one, £4,000 after year three and £5,000 after year five. (Pro rata basis for part time employees. Payments subject to tax, national insurance and pensionable) Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are submitted so don't delay - apply ASAP! About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Childrens Social Worker FAST- Norwich Job Description Childrens Social Worker Family Assessment and Safeguarding Team- Norwich Full and part time Salary up to £45,442 (pro rata for part time) plus financial rewards of: £2k welcome payment Up to £12,000 for continued service Up to £10K relocation package Who cares that the job of a child protection social worker can be tough? We do . WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. In Norfolk we've invested millions to completely change our operating model and create the professional and emotional support around you that you need to do the job you trained for, to get the best outcomes for children and families, and to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. We're realistic about the challenges, but we're passionate about how we can support you to meet them, so you can enjoy the rewards social work has to offer. Our new operating model supports practitioners, with: Streamlined paperwork - so you can spend less time filling in forms and writing reports Two members of support staff for every social work team to reduce your admin Dedicated court work facilitators to support you Continuous development of the professionals that you as a case-holding social worker can call in to help you, including domestic abuse specialists, homebased support workers, substance misuse workers A Children's Advice and Duty Service (CADS) team to triage cases to the right teams, so you can focus on where you can make the biggest difference We're working towards aligning mental health practitioners more closely to our teams. We have already seen reduced contacts, referrals, and a big reduction in the number of assessments which do not lead to ongoing work. "The breadth and depth of circumstances you experience being a fast social worker means there is scope to either develop a specialism and pursue something you are interested in, or alternatively have a varied caseload. The FAST model means that you are able to work with children from the point of referral onward meaning you have the opportunity to work long term with families and form strong and consistent relationships with the children you work with. There is a good variety of work between assessment, long-term work and court work and as such you have the opportunity to develop your skills in a range of areas." Robyn, FAST Social Worker In addition to being a social worker registered with Social Work England, you will: Previous experience working within a children's social care environment (we have a supported programme if you have had a career break or have worked in a different sector). Completion of your AYSE A proven track record of excellent practice and a passion for improving the lives of children The ability to build effective professional relationships with families and other professionals In return we will offer you: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 We have a great offer waiting for you, not to mention a great lifestyle in Norfolk to help you with your work life balance. All our office-based roles are currently working in a hybrid way between home and office as part of our Smarter Working plans and to support the health and safety of all our colleagues. We anticipate that working remotely will be a key feature of this role and your office base will be in Sprowston, Norwich. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We are recruiting experienced social workers to our teams countywide. We'd love to tell you more about being a Social Worker in Norfolk! Please call Deborah our Recruitment Business Partner on or email Applications will be reviewed once submitted so please apply NOW! Job Description and Personal Specification Norfolk is a wonderful place to live and work. With our 90 miles of stunning coastline, seaside towns, our famous broads and not forgetting Norwich, a fine city rich with culture, history and diversity, our fabulous county has something to offer everyone, and it is a great place to bring your family! Living and working in Norfolk - Norfolk County Council We are committed to equality and inclusion and welcome applications irrespective of gender identity, disability, marital status, ethnic origin, age, pregnancy status, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We are proud to have achieved Carer Friendly Employer Status, Disability Confident Leader Status, the Employer Recognition Scheme award for the Armed Forces Covenant and to be one of the authorities piloting the workforce race equality standard (WRES). For qualified and experienced Social Workers (Grade J and above with 2 years' post qualified experience) new to Norfolk County Council in FAST For eligible service in FAST teams as a Level 2 or Senior Social Worker paid £3,000 after year one, £4,000 after year three and £5,000 after year five. (Pro rata basis for part time employees. Payments subject to tax, national insurance and pensionable) Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are submitted so don't delay - apply ASAP! About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
Childrens Social Worker-FAST- Great Yarmouth Job Description Childrens Social Worker Family Assessment and Safeguarding Team- Great Yarmouth Full and part time Salary up to £45,442 (pro rata for part time) plus financial rewards of: £2k welcome payment Up to £12,000 for continued service Up to £10K relocation package Who cares that the job of a child protection social worker can be tough? We do . WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. In Norfolk we've invested millions to completely change our operating model and create the professional and emotional support around you that you need to do the job you trained for, to get the best outcomes for children and families, and to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. We're realistic about the challenges, but we're passionate about how we can support you to meet them, so you can enjoy the rewards social work has to offer. Our new operating model supports practitioners, with: Streamlined paperwork - so you can spend less time filling in forms and writing reports Two members of support staff for every social work team to reduce your admin Dedicated court work facilitators to support you Continuous development of the professionals that you as a case-holding social worker can call in to help you, including domestic abuse specialists, homebased support workers, substance misuse workers A Children's Advice and Duty Service (CADS) team to triage cases to the right teams, so you can focus on where you can make the biggest difference We're working towards aligning mental health practitioners more closely to our teams. We have already seen reduced contacts, referrals, and a big reduction in the number of assessments which do not lead to ongoing work. "The breadth and depth of circumstances you experience being a fast social worker means there is scope to either develop a specialism and pursue something you are interested in, or alternatively have a varied caseload. The FAST model means that you are able to work with children from the point of referral onward meaning you have the opportunity to work long term with families and form strong and consistent relationships with the children you work with. There is a good variety of work between assessment, long-term work and court work and as such you have the opportunity to develop your skills in a range of areas." Robyn, FAST Social Worker In addition to being a social worker registered with Social Work England, you will: Previous experience working within a children's social care environment (we have a supported programme if you have had a career break or have worked in a different sector). Completion of your AYSE A proven track record of excellent practice and a passion for improving the lives of children The ability to build effective professional relationships with families and other professionals In return we will offer you: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, hybrid working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 We have a great offer waiting for you, not to mention a great lifestyle in Norfolk to help you with your work life balance. All our office-based roles are currently working in a hybrid way between home and office as part of our Smarter Working plans and to support the health and safety of all our colleagues. We anticipate that working remotely will be a key feature of this role and your office base will be in Sprowston, Norwich. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We are recruiting experienced social workers to our teams countywide. We'd love to tell you more about being a Social Worker in Norfolk! Please call Deborah our Recruitment Business Partner on or email Applications will be reviewed once submitted so please apply NOW! Job Description and Personal Specification Great Yarmouth is a wonderful place to live and work, it is a large seaside market town with beautiful beaches, a lower than average cost of living and lots of things to do with the family. Norfolk 90 miles of stunning coastline, seaside towns, our famous broads and not forgetting Norwich, a fine city rich with culture, history and diversity, our fabulous county has something to offer everyone, and it is a great place to bring your family! Living and working in Norfolk - Norfolk County Council We are committed to equality and inclusion and welcome applications irrespective of gender identity, disability, marital status, ethnic origin, age, pregnancy status, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We are proud to have achieved Carer Friendly Employer Status, Disability Confident Leader Status, the Employer Recognition Scheme award for the Armed Forces Covenant and to be one of the authorities piloting the workforce race equality standard (WRES). For qualified and experienced Social Workers (Grade J and above with 2 years' post qualified experience) new to Norfolk County Council in FAST For eligible service in FAST teams as a Level 2 or Senior Social Worker paid £3,000 after year one, £4,000 after year three and £5,000 after year five. (Pro rata basis for part time employees. Payments subject to tax, national insurance and pensionable) Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are submitted so don't delay - apply ASAP! About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Childrens Social Worker-FAST- Great Yarmouth Job Description Childrens Social Worker Family Assessment and Safeguarding Team- Great Yarmouth Full and part time Salary up to £45,442 (pro rata for part time) plus financial rewards of: £2k welcome payment Up to £12,000 for continued service Up to £10K relocation package Who cares that the job of a child protection social worker can be tough? We do . WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. In Norfolk we've invested millions to completely change our operating model and create the professional and emotional support around you that you need to do the job you trained for, to get the best outcomes for children and families, and to achieve a work-life balance that suits you. We're realistic about the challenges, but we're passionate about how we can support you to meet them, so you can enjoy the rewards social work has to offer. Our new operating model supports practitioners, with: Streamlined paperwork - so you can spend less time filling in forms and writing reports Two members of support staff for every social work team to reduce your admin Dedicated court work facilitators to support you Continuous development of the professionals that you as a case-holding social worker can call in to help you, including domestic abuse specialists, homebased support workers, substance misuse workers A Children's Advice and Duty Service (CADS) team to triage cases to the right teams, so you can focus on where you can make the biggest difference We're working towards aligning mental health practitioners more closely to our teams. We have already seen reduced contacts, referrals, and a big reduction in the number of assessments which do not lead to ongoing work. "The breadth and depth of circumstances you experience being a fast social worker means there is scope to either develop a specialism and pursue something you are interested in, or alternatively have a varied caseload. The FAST model means that you are able to work with children from the point of referral onward meaning you have the opportunity to work long term with families and form strong and consistent relationships with the children you work with. There is a good variety of work between assessment, long-term work and court work and as such you have the opportunity to develop your skills in a range of areas." Robyn, FAST Social Worker In addition to being a social worker registered with Social Work England, you will: Previous experience working within a children's social care environment (we have a supported programme if you have had a career break or have worked in a different sector). Completion of your AYSE A proven track record of excellent practice and a passion for improving the lives of children The ability to build effective professional relationships with families and other professionals In return we will offer you: A supportive team who cares about your wellbeing and professional development We offer flexible working arrangements including condensed four-day week working, hybrid working, nine-day fortnights and other options We offer a generous annual leave entitlement - plus the opportunity to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme We offer maternity, paternity and adoption pay and time off to support you as your family grows. There is an independently run nursery within the Norfolk County Council grounds which offers priority spaces to our employees We offer support if you care for relatives or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill We are committed to promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of our social workers. We provide access to services that support your health and wellbeing, such as confidential counselling and advice, fast-track physiotherapy and NHS Health Checks for employees over 40 We have a great offer waiting for you, not to mention a great lifestyle in Norfolk to help you with your work life balance. All our office-based roles are currently working in a hybrid way between home and office as part of our Smarter Working plans and to support the health and safety of all our colleagues. We anticipate that working remotely will be a key feature of this role and your office base will be in Sprowston, Norwich. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity. We are recruiting experienced social workers to our teams countywide. We'd love to tell you more about being a Social Worker in Norfolk! Please call Deborah our Recruitment Business Partner on or email Applications will be reviewed once submitted so please apply NOW! Job Description and Personal Specification Great Yarmouth is a wonderful place to live and work, it is a large seaside market town with beautiful beaches, a lower than average cost of living and lots of things to do with the family. Norfolk 90 miles of stunning coastline, seaside towns, our famous broads and not forgetting Norwich, a fine city rich with culture, history and diversity, our fabulous county has something to offer everyone, and it is a great place to bring your family! Living and working in Norfolk - Norfolk County Council We are committed to equality and inclusion and welcome applications irrespective of gender identity, disability, marital status, ethnic origin, age, pregnancy status, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We are proud to have achieved Carer Friendly Employer Status, Disability Confident Leader Status, the Employer Recognition Scheme award for the Armed Forces Covenant and to be one of the authorities piloting the workforce race equality standard (WRES). For qualified and experienced Social Workers (Grade J and above with 2 years' post qualified experience) new to Norfolk County Council in FAST For eligible service in FAST teams as a Level 2 or Senior Social Worker paid £3,000 after year one, £4,000 after year three and £5,000 after year five. (Pro rata basis for part time employees. Payments subject to tax, national insurance and pensionable) Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are submitted so don't delay - apply ASAP! About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.