45 government jobs found in Bristol

Job description2x Permenent, Full Time1x Permanent, Part Time 18.5 hours per week.We currently have a Social Work position available, working in an established Social Work Team. We would welcome enquiries from newly qualified social workers, as well as those with experience.Disabled Children and Specialist Services is an established team of social workers who work closely with family support workers, social care practitioners and OTs all with the aim of providing the right level of support to disabled children and their families. Children in need assessments and planning, child protection, children in foster care and residential placements are just some of the processes covered in our service. The work is varied, interesting and sometimes challenging but can be very rewarding. You must be a Social Worker registered with Social Work England/ASYE to apply for this role. About the roleYou would be required to undertake Section 17 assessments to identify what may be needed to support...

Job descriptionWe have opportunities in the following teams, and will consider application from candidates wanting to work full-time, and part-time/job share: First North & west, South, Inner city, central & east (permanent posts)Sensory impairment team (permanent posts)Community teams North & west, South and Inner city, central & east (permanent posts)Discharge to Assess North & west, South, Inner city, central & east (permanent posts)Young adults transition service (permanent posts)Safeguarding adults team (permanent posts)Citywide reviews team (permanent post)Carers team (permanent post) As a Social Worker in Bristol’s Adult Services, you will enjoy all the challenges that come with practicing in a busy city. You will make a difference to the lives of people across our diverse communities and will benefit from our commitment to supporting your career progression, in a modern and agile workplace.Assessing the needs of service users and carers, you will...

Job descriptionWould you like to begin or continue your social work career in the beautiful city of Bristol ? Area Services have permanent Full and Part-Time vacancies. You must be a Social Worker registered with Social Work England to apply. An independent review of our service concluded: "The practice culture here is strong, focused upon helping families make effective changes and your staff speak with passion about Bristol’s children and families" In our last SW Survey 90% of social workers reported they were satisfied with supervision, 95% reported good support from managers in complex situations, 98% report ready access to management support outside supervision and 94% believe Bristol has a positive learning culture.If you would like to work for Bristol, do apply to join us. We still work in offices based in the locality they serve. The area Services carry out assessment and offer support for Children in Need, through to Child Protection and Court Work. We have three Area...

Job descriptionFull Time, PermanentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for 5 social workers to join the Through Care Service. The Through Care Service supports children and young people aged 0-25 and their families, through their journey in care and as care leavers. We are a service of 11 teams, three have a focus on care leavers, the remainder on children in care, which includes two specialist teams for children aged 16 and 17 and for children arriving unaccompanied in the UK. The children in care teams have a practice lead, six social workers, a family support worker and a unit coordinator. Our UASC team was a new addition to our service last year and we are now expanding so require two more social workers to join this team. We are also looking for a social worker to join our 16+ team as well as two social workers to join one of our six children in care teams. We are based at B Bond in an open plan office overlooking the river and Ashton Court. We have high aspirations for our...

How you'll make a difference Our social workers make a real difference. Every day they work with families to help children and young people who have had a difficult start in life to achieve their ambitions. For this role, we are actively looking to appoint an experienced worker already operating at, or ready for their progression to Senior Social Worker level. We welcome you to join a team of Social Workers who make a real difference. You will be listening to young people and putting them at the heart of all that we do and working in partnership with families, equipping them with the skills they need to ensure young people live in happy, healthy and safe homes. What will you be doing? You would be joining an established team of experienced social workers in the Locality Team in Kingswood who undertakes statutory social work in the areas of Child protection, Children in Need and the initial stages of Looked after Children, as well as working within the Public Law outline and Care...

How you'll make a difference Every day you’ll be supporting children and their families to make a positive change, making a real difference for vulnerable local families and their children. You will give children a voice, working with them to express their wishes, thoughts and feelings delivering support, with a focus on what will make the biggest difference to families and children. This is a limited term post through to the 30th September . What will you be doing? Working under direction of Social Workers, you will contribute to and review plans and services to improve intervention ideas. You’ll refer issues if needed in accordance with Safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable people. This will require you to maintain confidential reports to profession and Council guidelines. You’ll be communicating with young people and their parents completing direct work with them. This could include family support and performing defined pieces of work for parents and young people under...

How you'll make a difference Our social workers make a real difference. Every day they work with families to help children and young people who have a significant disability or impairment and have difficulty achieving their ambitions. Listening to children and young people with a disability and putting them at the heart of all that we do. Working in partnership with families, equipping them with the skills they need to ensure young people live in happy, healthy and safe homes. Working within a multi-agency network to ensure that assessment and planning is well coordinated and leads to positive outcomes for the child. Whether you have just passed your ASYE, or are a Senior Social Worker with 15 years experience, let's talk as we can appoint to any appropriate grade to suit your skills and experience. If you can demonstrate experience from a Child Protection background, or perhaps you already work in a disabilities service - you'll find a great fit in this team. What will you be...

How you'll make a difference Every day, our Adult Social Workers are making a real difference to vulnerable people in our community, helping and supporting them to live their lives in the way they want to. Salaries are offered at points within these bands depending on experience: Social worker: £33, - £36, Advanced Social worker: £38, - £41, To be considered for Advanced Social Worker evidence must be clearly detailed in your application. What will you be doing? You will be working with people who require social care services, their families and carers to ensure independence in maintained as much as possible and outcomes are clear, monitored and reviewed. You will: Deliver genuine people-centred, strengths-based support, with a focus on what those we work with tell us will make the biggest difference to them. using your creativity to deliver the best outcomes for local people. Implement, review and monitor actions and outcomes outlines in line with individual care plan. Make...

How you'll make a difference Every day, our Adult Social Workers are making a real difference to vulnerable people in our community, helping and supporting them to live their lives in the way they want to. Salaries are offered at points within these bands depending on experience: Social Worker: £33, - £36, Advanced Social Worker: £38, – £41, To be considered for Advanced Social Worker evidence must be clearly detailed in your application. What will you be doing? You will be working with people who require social care services, their families and carers to ensure independence in maintained as much as possible and outcomes are clear, monitored and reviewed. You will: Deliver genuine people-centred, strengths-based support, with a focus on what those we work with tell us will make the biggest difference to them. using your creativity to deliver the best outcomes for local people. Implement, review and monitor actions and outcomes outlines in line with individual care plan. Make...

How you'll make a difference Our social workers make a real difference. Every day they work with families to help children and young people who have had a difficult start in life to achieve their ambitions. For this role, we are actively looking to appoint an experienced worker already operating at, or ready for their progression to Senior Social Worker level. We welcome you to join a team of Social Workers who make a real difference. You will be listening to young people and putting them at the heart of all that we do and working in partnership with families, equipping them with the skills they need to ensure young people live in happy, healthy and safe homes. What will you be doing? You would be joining an established team of experienced social workers in the Locality Team in our Westgate Hub, Yate who undertakes statutory social work in the areas of Child protection, Children in Need and the initial stages of Looked after Children, as well as working within the Public Law...

Job descriptionOur vision for our children and young people - To make North Somerset a truly great place for children and young people to thrive; where all have the best possible life and opportunities, including those who are vulnerable, disadvantaged and/or have special educational or additional needs.There are many reasons why North Somerset is an attractive place for Social Workers to live, work and visit. For most, the district is renowned for its wonderful natural assets, including part of the Mendip Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The vision and commitment of Children’s Service in North Somerset ensures that a high quality and child centred approach, and clear model of practise based on building effective relationships - ensuring the right help at the right time. Every Child should grow up in a safe and loving home, where they can feel supported to navigate through challenges that life presents. We are committed to help children, young people and their families who are...

Job summary We invite you to join our Ongoing Support Teams at Wiltshire Council as we continue to strengthen our services to the citizens of Wiltshire by embedding strengths based practice and partnership working to promote peoples resilience, independence and wellbeing, and build strong communities. Our teams offers support and intervention to people aged 18 plus, who live with physical disabilities, chronic and long-term conditions, autism and sensory impairment. Main duties of the job The social work role includes:Working in partnership with people, their families and carersUndertaking Care Act 2014 assessmentsReviewing needs and outcomesProviding short-term and long-term case managementProgressing safeguarding enquiriesCourt of Protection workWorking closely with health and multi-disciplinary colleaguesYou will need to be registered with Social Work England, have sound knowledge and understanding of the Care Act 2014, a positive approach to risk, and be passionate about making...

Employer heading Social Worker - Band 6 NHS AfC: Band 6 We love what we do and we think you will, too!Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust was formed in October 2019, following the merger of 2gether NHS Foundation Trust and Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust. The two Trusts joined together to provide integrated mental health, physical health and learning disability services to communities. Job overview **1 x Fixed Term contract/secondment opportunity for up to 3 months** *Internal applicants who wish to be considered for a secondment opportunity should discuss with their line manager the suitability of a possible secondment* An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Mental Health Social Worker Band Band 6 in the Stroud Recovery Team, this post is based in a multidisciplinary community Team and an ideal opportunity for a qualified Social Worker who wishes to expand their knowledge and skills in mental health including but not limited to application of...

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Social Worker Job Location: Redwood House, Stroud Salary: £36,648 - £38,223 per annum (pro rata) Hours per Week: 29.6 (part time) or 37 (full time) is available if interested Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 30/11/2023 Job Requisition Number: 7269 Are you an experienced social worker looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about making a real difference to the lives of the people you work with? Then we would love to hear from you! If you’re looking to move to Gloucestershire, we offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 subject to qualifying conditions. There’s never been a better time to make the move! Applications from Skilled Workers already living and working in the UK will be considered, with the following additional criteria: a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in a Social Worker role within a statutory setting currently registered with SWE looking to move Certificate of Sponsorship and relocate to...

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Social Work Lead Job Location: Redwood House, Stroud Salary: £45,441 - £48,474 per annum Hours per Week: 37.00 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 05/12/2023 Job Requisition Number: 7888 Are you a registered Social Worker, with experience in Adult Social Care, looking for your next career move? We would love to hear from you! Subject to meeting qualifying conditions, we offer relocation of up to £8,000 to use towards the cost of relocating to Gloucestershire. About the role: We have a full time Social Work Lead position available in our Stroud Locality Team. To find out more about working in the Stroud Locality team, As a Social Work Lead, you will manage and take a lead role in the professional development of Social Workers and other practitioners through supervision, mentoring and offering advice. You will be expected to promote a culture of professional curiosity, encouraging accountability and role modelling this in...

Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Mental Health Social Worker Band Band 6 in the Stroud Recovery Team, this post is based in a multidisciplinary community Team and an ideal opportunity for a qualified Social Worker who wishes to expand their knowledge and skills in mental health including but not limited to application of Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Human rights legislation and Mental Health Act. If you are an enthusiastic dynamic Social Worker with a keen interest in working with individuals within Secondary Mental Health Services implementing a personalised strengths-based approach this is the post for you.Ability to undertake ASYE is available for newly qualified Social Workers if required. You will be supported and supervised by our Social care Specialists and GHC have an embedded supervision structure for both line management and clinical supervision. Main duties of the job Please note that all candidates who declare themselves on their...

Description:The Children and Families South 2 team have a vacancy for a Social Worker. We are a team that consists of a Team Manager, 1.5 Assistant Team Manager’s, 5 social workers, 1 Community Support Worker and 2 Family Intervention Workers. We, as a team, provide a range of services to support children and families in our community.Are you an experienced social worker thinking of a change, or a newly qualified social worker / Student who is hoping to Qualify in 2023? If so, we welcome and encourage applications from you. As a student there is the opportunity to secure a post pending successful qualification and becoming employed within the team as a Community Support Worker until you qualify.Join our supportive, experienced and committed Children and Families team for an opportunity to develop your assessment, planning and intervention skills to meet the needs of Children and Families, working with wider agencies and in partnership with others. Team members are all very...

Your responsibilities: The social worker role is highly valued by the MDT and the post holder will work closely with the established team which includes consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, nursing staff and therapists. To meet the standards set out in the Professional Capabilities Framework of Practice for Social Care Workers You will co-ordinate, negotiate and manage mandatory processes and procedures ensuring the hospital's compliance with statutory regulation. The post holder will be the designated safeguarding lead. To ensure an accurate holistic and up to date, social history is available for each service user, which offers formulations and recommendations. With the service user permission initiate visit and maintain contact with service user's families and/or significant others offering support, information and where relevant to the care plan joint family and service user sessions. As a Social Worker you will forge links and maintain contact with other statutory agencies...

Description:CONTRACT: PERMANENT x2 | TEMPORARY x1 (UNTIL APPROX JULY 2024)The teams within the Children and Family Services Division at Torfaen provide a range of services to support to children and young people to ensure they remain with their families where possible and to ensure that the child’s needs are being met appropriately and their voices heard. Strengths based and multi-agency working is a significant feature of the Children and Family Services approach to service delivery and you will play a key role in working in this way. We currently have a vacancy in Children’s Services and the successful candidate will be required to work in the South 1 Team; working with children pre-birth up to 16 and their families, including, Care planning, Court work and CLA. You will be joining an innovative team and working in a progressive, committed and learning environment where practitioners are supported and valued. We know it can be a demanding job so we believe in nurturing our...

Description:The Children and Families North 1 and 2 teams have recently merged within the Children and Families Services Division in Torfaen, allowing for a wider support network of social workers in providing a range of services to support children and families, supported by 2 Team Managers and 3 Assistant Team Managers.Are you an experienced social worker thinking of a change, or a newly qualified social worker / Student who is hoping to Qualify in 2023? If so we welcome and encourage applications from you. As a student, there is the opportunity to secure a post pending successful qualification and becoming employed within the team as a Community Support Worker until you qualify.Join our supportive, experienced and committed Children and Families team for an opportunity to develop your assessment, planning and intervention skills to meet the needs of Children and Families, working with wider agencies and in partnership with others. Team members are all very experienced with the...