first response worker jobs in Durham

Job Description Why Join Us? Excellent pay+ Mileage from £15.50 to £20 per hourFully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!)Flexible shift options - We can offer block shifts Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Durham Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children & Young People's Support...

Job Description We are working with a client in the Darlington area who is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join their Learning Disability Day Service.As a Support Worker, you will support adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. This includes enabling individuals to access their local community, engage in meaningful activities, and receive person-centred...

Job Description Role of the Bespoke Support Workers Once any support package is in place, our bespoke support worker (s) will be responsible for: - Providing day-to-day trauma informed support set out in the child’s care plan, to meet the child’s day to day needs, promoting their safety and well-being and protecting them from harm – including the cooking of meals, supporting the child/young...

Job Description Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Night Support Workers to work in the Darlington area, on an ongoing basis. As a Housing Night Support Worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within a hostel environment. Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows: - Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all...

You will encourage and maintain full active participation in the community and enjoying activities at home. Activities can include walking in quieter/remote locations, drives out to the coast, arts and crafts, shopping, cinema, bowling, baking, watching films and listening to music.

You will listen non-judgmentally to create safe spaces where people feel heard.

You will approach the peer relationship with compassion and curiosity.

You will recognise and value peoples strengths, diversity, and expertise in themselves.

You will be aware of the impacts of trauma and committed to the importance of working in ways which are sensitive to the needs of trauma survivors.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £39,142.63 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, Bank Holidays (pro-rata), Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Durham ABOUT US...

Role: Social Worker – Non case holding Assessment TeamDepartment: Children’s Services, Durham County CouncilLocation: DurhamPurpose of RoleSocial Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Durham County Council. We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to undertake bespoke pieces of work within Children’s Services. The role focuses on delivering high-quality assessments that inform...

You will work restoratively to return children home to their parents where it is safe to do so, or support young people moving on to independent living when they are not able to return home. Benefits of the role

You will work in a recovery-focused, person-centred way, helping people access social opportunities and encouraging meaningful inclusion in the community.

You will also support with the day-to-day coordination of the service and ensure a consistent, high-quality approach when working alongside clients, families, and professionals.

Why Join Us?Excellent pay + Mileage from £15.50 to £20 per hour Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!) Flexible shift options - We can offer block shiftsOpportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and supportLocation: DurhamShift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + SleepAbout the role:As a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital...

You will be responsible for providing high-quality care, support, and guidance, ensuring the well-being and safety of the children and young people in our care.

You will work closely with a team of professionals to create and implement individualised care plans that support their development, emotional needs, and educational goals.

You will play an essential part in building trusting relationships, encouraging independence, and promoting positive life experiences. Using Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), you will help residents make choices, develop skills, and feel valued as individuals. Every day will offer an opportunity to make a real difference.

Role: Social Worker – Next Steps TeamDepartment: Children’s Services, Durham County CouncilLocation: DurhamPurpose of RoleSocial Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Durham County Council. The Next Steps Team is a newly established service supporting young people aged 16–17 as they prepare for adulthood. The Social Worker will work alongside young people to develop Pathway Plans, set...

Job Description Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Support Workers to work in the Darlington area, on an ongoing basis. As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within a hostel environment. Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows: - Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals -...

Female Support Worker Full time & Part time available £12.21 per hour Shift patterns: 8am - 8.30pm and 3pm - 8.30pm. Double up shifts are available but this is flexible depending on the week and availability (10am-3pm or 10am-4pm) Edmondsley, Durham Area DH7 Are you are passionate and have a genuine desire to help others? We are looking for Support Workers to come and join our dedicated...

You will work within a fast-paced Duty Team, acting on referrals from the MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub), attend to Section 47 enquiries, and complete Single Assessments. Benefits of the role: Flexible/Hybrid working opportunitiesManageable caseloadExcellent rate of payCondensed working and part time roles can be discussed

Job Description We are recruiting a Family Time Officer on behalf of one of our clients who are based in the Durham area.Your main purpose in this role is to support children and families by facilitating safe, positive, and well-managed family time sessions. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting family relationships and safeguarding children's wellbeing.Key...

You will work flexibly and collaboratively with managers and colleagues to provide high-quality assessments and interventions that make a real difference. What will your responsibilities be? Complete Pre-Birth Assessments, Parenting Assessments, and Children & Family Assessments, as well as other assessments identified by the manager.

You will attend court hearings and provide evidence when necessary.

You will assess family dynamics, risk factors, and protective factors, write clear and concise reports, including assessments, case notes, and court reports, and participate in multi-agency meetings to contribute to child protection plans.