children's services jobs in Reading

Job Description Our client, Reading Borough Council, is seeking an agency Social Worker for its children’s Integrated Assessment service. This role is based in Reading, paid at £38 per hour. The role will involve the following: - Undertake child-centred, timely statutory assessments with families for both Children in Need and Child Protection with the required timescales - Work directly with...

You will be joining a values-driven, family-style residential childcare provider, known for high standards, strong culture and truly child-centred practice.

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You will not be working in isolation.

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We are looking for a passionate Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of people with challenging behaviours.As a support worker you will work as part of a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions.The successful candidate must...

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient management of the home, helping to shape the statement of purpose and advocating for residents. Leadership: Serve as a role model of excellence, providing effective staff coordination and managing the team of support workers.

Children’s Social Worker, Safeguarding team, Reading Pay rate £38 per hour Contract role, Together for Families team We are recruiting for experienced Children’s Social Worker in the Reading area. This to work in a Together for Families team Our new Together for Families Service brings together under one service our Children Single Point of Access (CSPoA) team, the Missing and Exploitation team,...

You must be registered with Social Work England (Cafcass reimburses costs of this annual cost) - You'll have demonstrable, relevant experience of working with children and families in a social work setting, - Experience in Family Court proceedings and understanding of Private and/or Public Law would be an advantage

You will be able to make a real impact in how the team embeds new ways of working with children and families, and be involved in the reshaping of the services we provide.

You will also have more opportunities to work alongside our other Social Work teams in a collaborative and energetic way, as the service reshapes and evolves through the redesign process.

You will ensure compliance with all company, local and national standards whilst overseeing quality assurance ensuring these activities are carried out, monitored, recorded and reported.

You will also be required participate in the on-call rota and provide cover for care and Radis’ housing related support duties when emergency cover is required.

Company Description 1 year fixed term Maternity Cover hours per week £ per hour Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of...

You will provide a professional, child-centred service focused on improving attendance, engagement, wellbeing and outcomes for our pupils.

You will hold a caseload of pupils, work directly with families, and act as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring that safeguarding, wellbeing and mental health are embedded across school life.

Protection Hub Manager Benefits: Salary: £52,413 - £57,836 per annum, Grade 7 Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Location – Service Headquarters, Calcot, Reading Excellent annual leave allowance of 30 days, flexible working, onsite gym, parking facilities and a Local Government Pension Scheme are available About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Protection Hub Manager to...

Job Description Our Client, a Reading council, is seeking a Children's Assistant Team Manager to join their Single point of access Team. Fantastic payrate of up to £59,460 per annum! Are you a Children’s Assistant Team Manager, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: - Lead a small team delivering...

Children’s Social Worker, MASH team, Reading Pay rate £38 to £42 per hour Contract role, MASH team (Children’s Single Point of Access team) We are recruiting for experienced Children’s Social Worker in the Reading area. This to work in a MASH team - there is plenty of hybrid working available, you will need to be in the office 2 days per week. Please get in touch for more information. Don’t...

You will hear and promote the voice of the childPromote and safeguard the welfare of Wokingham childrenTo provide a wide range of case related support to the team of Social Workers Be an integral member of the team supporting and demonstrating collaborative ways of working

You will be able to demonstrate confidence and resilience with a flexible approach.

Support Worker – Uttoxeter - £12.22Drivers Required - Full UK licenceTypical Shifts are: Required to work on a rota basis; Monday to Sunday,covering the following shifts - Early shifts: 8:00am-3:00pm and Late shifts: 3:00pm-10:00pm (long days also available)Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:- Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs...

Job Description Assistant Team Manager - Children's Single Point of Access - Location: Reading, Hybrid Working - Salary: Competitive - Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (2 days in office per week) We are seeking an Assistant Team Manager to join our Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPoA) team. This role is crucial in providing high-quality information, advice, and intervention to partner agencies...

You will want to develop your skills to work in a relationship-based way using systemic and trauma informed approaches.

You will have an ability to work collaboratively, creatively and build positive relationships both with families you work with and the professional network surrounding them.

You will engage directly with children, families, carers, and communities, supporting them to make informed decisions and achieve positive change.

You will attend relevant training and development opportunities to maintain professional standards.

Support Worker – Uttoxeter - £12.22Drivers Required - Full UK licenceTypical Shifts are: Required to work on a rota basis; Monday to Sunday,covering the following shifts - Early shifts: 8:00am-3:00pm and Late shifts: 3:00pm-10:00pm (long days also available)Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:- Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs...

Job Description We have an opportunity for three agency workers in the Work After First Hearing service at Cafcass – are you interested? Or can you recommend someone for £250 if placed? - 2 roles based from the Reading or Oxford office – covering the Thames Valley region including Oxford, Reading and Slough and surrounding areas - 1 role based from the Swindon. Pay rate: £37.75...