78 government jobs found in Bracknell

Are you a Social Worker who is passionate about supporting adults with dementia?Do you  want to help our most vulnerable residents to remain as independent as possible?Then come and join our Community Mental Health Team for Older Adults.We are proud of the care we give and the services we provide to local people because we are Bracknell Forest.In our Community Mental Health Team for Older Adults, we support our most vulnerable residents using a strength-based approach, helping the person to remain as independent as possible is at the heart of everything we do. It’s why our Social Workers have the time to get to know everyone they work with. Put simply, we work with people to change lives for the better.We have a strong focus on integrated working with our partners to deliver holistic and seamless support when people need it.We are proud of the care we give and the services we provide to local people.What it’s like working in our team…Our Community Mental Health Team  for Older...

Job summary We are looking for qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England. You will have considerable experience in statutory social services, usually in a local authority setting. You will need to demonstrate excellent knowledge of best practice and legislation. You will also be motivated and have a professional and can do attitude. Main duties of the job Manage a small caseload, organising and prioritising the workload effectively, with regular supervision and guidance.To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, connecting people and their families to their community and social networks enabling them to live within their own communities,To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure people have the right care, at the right time in the right place.To take a strengths-based approach to support people to live the best life they can and reduce dependence on long term care.To support in delivering and maintaining high standards of performance...

Senior Social Worker - Adult Community Team John is at home and in his local community with the right support, at the right time in the right place. He lives a full life and is happy at home with the support provided. Having recently completed a transformation within Adult Social Care in Bracknell, we are now in a position to offer a variety of vacancies in our new structure.   We have vacancies for experienced and motivated Senior Social Workers in our Adult Community Team. In our Adult Social Care teams, we support our most vulnerable residents to get their lives firmly on track using a strength-based approach, keeping the person at the heart of everything we do.  We have a strong focus on integrated working with our community partners to deliver holistic and seamless support when people need it.We are proud of the support and services we provide to local people.Because we are Bracknell ForestWhat it’s like working in our team…Our Adult Social Care service is composed of highly...

Social Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamWe are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team in Wokingham. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality services to children with disabilities and their families, delivered within a signs of safety practice framework, to support life skills development, increase independence, promote family resilience and keep children safe from harm.The Social Worker role: You will be responsible for a caseload of children with disabilities spanning the range of statutory provisions, including Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection Plans, Children in Care and those where Care Proceedings have been initiated. You will work with these children and their families to undertake holistic social work assessments, with a view to identifying risk and need; and work with multi-agency networks to develop and review plans that address and mitigate concerns in a timely manner.The...

We are recruiting for permanent Social Workers in our Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams, in Children’s Services. This is an exciting time to join Wokingham Borough Council as we expand our children’s workforce to meet an increase in demand for our services and create innovative new teams, using Signs of Safety, Trauma Informed, Systemic and Attachment Informed as our practice framework.When Children's Services get involved in the life of a child our priority is to make sure our social workers have the support, time and resources they need to provide an excellent quality of service - the kind of service we ourselves would wish to receive.We are committed to our social workers having caseloads that give them time to focus on relationship based practice. To reflect this we are seeking experienced, permanent Social Workers who have a passion for working with and improving outcomes for children.We are keen to hear from Social Workers that are flexible, dynamic and willing to...

We are recruiting for permanent Social Workers in our Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams, in Children’s Services. This is an exciting time to join Wokingham Borough Council as we expand our children’s workforce to meet an increase in demand for our services and create innovative new teams, using Signs of Safety, Trauma Informed, Systemic and Attachment Informed as our practice framework.When Children's Services get involved in the life of a child our priority is to make sure our social workers have the support, time and resources they need to provide an excellent quality of service - the kind of service we ourselves would wish to receive.We are committed to our social workers having caseloads that give them time to focus on relationship based practice. To reflect this we are seeking experienced, permanent Social Workers who have a passion for working with and improving outcomes for children.We are keen to hear from Social Workers that are flexible, dynamic and willing to...

ASYE Social Worker, Children’s Social CareAt Wokingham our ASYE Social Workers are valued and invested in by means of supportive management, and a dedicated inhouse ASYE Programme; which is run by our Principal Social Worker and Practice Consultants.Having an inhouse run ASYE Programme allows us to take a unique approach in how our newly qualified Social Workers are supported and coached to become confident and well rounded professionals, with sound knowledge and expertise in a range of different safeguarding scenarios.Due to our unique inhouse run ASYE programme; we are able to consider applications from individuals who have already started their ASYE journey and are looking for an alternative Local Authority to complete their year with.ASYE Social Workers at Wokingham can expect to benefit from the following programme highlights (on an individual basis): Individual bespoke learning plan for the yearThree review points during your year, designed to develop your caseload at an...

ASYE Social Worker, Children’s Social CareAt Wokingham our ASYE Social Workers are valued and invested in by means of supportive management, and a dedicated inhouse ASYE Programme; which is run by our Principal Social Worker and Practice Consultants.Having an inhouse run ASYE Programme allows us to take a unique approach in how our newly qualified Social Workers are supported and coached to become confident and well rounded professionals, with sound knowledge and expertise in a range of different safeguarding scenarios.Due to our unique inhouse run ASYE programme; we are able to consider applications from individuals who have already started their ASYE journey and are looking for an alternative Local Authority to complete their year with.ASYE Social Workers at Wokingham can expect to benefit from the following programme highlights (on an individual basis): Individual bespoke learning plan for the yearThree review points during your year, designed to develop your caseload at an...

Social Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamWe are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team in Wokingham. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality services to children with disabilities and their families, delivered within a signs of safety practice framework, to support life skills development, increase independence, promote family resilience and keep children safe from harm.The Social Worker role: You will be responsible for a caseload of children with disabilities spanning the range of statutory provisions, including Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection Plans, Children in Care and those where Care Proceedings have been initiated. You will work with these children and their families to undertake holistic social work assessments, with a view to identifying risk and need; and work with multi-agency networks to develop and review plans that address and mitigate concerns in a timely manner.The...

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care, Early Support Team, here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.As the Senior Social Worker within the Early Support Team, you will enjoy a varied and changeable caseload delivered from the short-term service the team provides. You will provide guidance, support and supervision/line management of registered and non-registered Social Care professionals, ensuring that quality and performance are met.You will work within the relevant legal frameworks, guidance, policies, and procedures to undertake assessments, reviews and support planning with individuals and their carer’s, promoting well-being, independence and safety.The main aim of the service is to enable individuals to live safely in the community, maximising individual’s abilities to care for themselves and supporting carers to continue in their caring role as long as they are able to.The service will support...

Job InformationAchieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us Education Welfare Officer for Children with a Social WorkerWe are looking for an experienced Education Welfare Officer/Social Worker to join our team at a time of exciting and positive change. The position will cross both the Virtual School and the Education Welfare Service and work very closely with Children’s Social Services.This exciting new opportunity would suit an Education Welfare Officer, Social Worker or Senior Attendance Leader in School who is looking to make an impact upon school attendance for those children with a social worker.The salary shown is the FTE...

Job InformationAchieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us Fostering and Kinship Social Worker - Permanent and Fixed TermWe are currently recruiting permanent and fixed term roles within our Independent Fostering Agency. We have a rare opportunity to join our stable fostering and kinship team in a permanent position. We also have a 12 month fixed term opportunity to cover maternity leave.The Fostering service is a dynamic and friendly team who support foster carers and promote permanency for children in care. We support and supervise mainstream and connected carers as well as assess special guardianship. We pride ourselves in...

Job InformationAchieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding PodsWe are seeking Social workers to hold a caseload of children and young people subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans and possibly some subject to care proceedings. See below for further details. About the roleSocial workers will be part of a Pod managed by an Assistant Team Manager and overseen by the Team Manager. The Social Workers are responsible for managing a caseload of children and young people and completing assessments, direct work and interventions with them and their families. They will work...

Job InformationAchieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us Education Welfare Officer for Children with a Social WorkerWe are looking for an experienced Education Welfare Officer/Social Worker to join our team at a time of exciting and positive change. The position will cross both the Virtual School and the Education Welfare Service and work very closely with Children’s Social Services.This exciting new opportunity would suit an Education Welfare Officer, Social Worker or Senior Attendance Leader in School who is looking to make an impact upon school attendance for those children with a social worker.The salary shown is the FTE...

Job InformationAchieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding PodsWe are seeking Social workers to hold a caseload of children and young people subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans and possibly some subject to care proceedings. See below for further details. About the roleSocial workers will be part of a Pod managed by an Assistant Team Manager and overseen by the Team Manager. The Social Workers are responsible for managing a caseload of children and young people and completing assessments, direct work and interventions with them and their families. They will work...

Job InformationAchieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us Fostering and Kinship Social Worker - Permanent and Fixed TermWe are currently recruiting permanent and fixed term roles within our Independent Fostering Agency. We have a rare opportunity to join our stable fostering and kinship team in a permanent position. We also have a 12 month fixed term opportunity to cover maternity leave.The Fostering service is a dynamic and friendly team who support foster carers and promote permanency for children in care. We support and supervise mainstream and connected carers as well as assess special guardianship. We pride ourselves in...

Job profile The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included. Job details Job referenceBFC0662 Date posted23/10/2023 Application closing date05/11/2023 LocationReading Salary£24,054 - £26,845 per annum Contractual hours37 BasisFull time Job category/typeAdministration / Clerical, Children's Services AttachmentsSchool Admissions Assistant 2020 JD.pdf School Admissions Assistant Job descriptionBrighter Futures for Children School Admissions Assistant About usBrighter Futures for Children is an independent, not-for-profit-company, wholly owned by Reading Borough Council. Our responsibility is to deliver quality children's services, early help, education and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services to children and families in Reading. Our Human Resources team has been an effective, constant pillar supporting the development and nurturing of our people. The team plays an...

Job summary Is your passion to support people to live the life that matters to them? Are you motivated by strength-based practice that enables people and supporting workers to deliver excellent services. We are a diverse vibrant team that is searching for a Senior Social Worker striving for excellence. Reading is a Local Authority dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our community and residents. You will be working with a team that thrives on supporting each other in your work, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage continuous improvement.About the Team:The team works closely with colleagues in the Directorate of Adult Social Care and Housing Communities. The PDOP team forms part of the Living Well Service of ASC where the Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) teams are also members.PDOP is high performing, efficient, multi-disciplinary team comprised of Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Social Care Co-ordinators. The team are clear in purpose...

Vacancy Description Are you a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker looking for a new opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of adults in our community? Join West Berkshire Council's Adult Social Care Service and be part of a supportive and inclusive team, where you can truly make a difference.As a Social Worker, you will report to the Team Leader and play a crucial role in assessing the needs of individuals, providing support and guidance, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and reviews to determine appropriate care and supportCollaborating with individuals, families, and external agencies to develop care plansSafeguarding vulnerable adults and promoting their well-beingProviding advice, information, and advocacy to empower individuals to make informed decisionsMaintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines To excel in this role, you should...

Job summary The salary for this role is £40,929 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be recruiting a Social Worker to join our fantastic Royal Surrey Hospital team. The team is based in Guildford and covers the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Milford and Haslemere Hospitals. We are a friendly team with a strong emphasis on promoting personal and professional development and progression. Main duties of the job Your work will include but not limited to, Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, screening residents for Continuing Healthcare, Carers assessments, Safeguarding work and partnership working with our Hospital NHS colleagues, including Discharge to Assess. You will also work closely with Adult Social Care Locality Teams and community Health, charity and voluntary organisations. The role is a really fantastic opportunity to promote Strengths-based and person-centred practice in supporting our residents to be discharged from an acute hospital...