practice placement worker jobs in Herefordshire

You will identify and access opportunities with service users to help them gain independence and confidence. Your role will also involve working with service users in a recovery-focused manner, ensuring alignment with their support and risk management plans.

You will be paid on a weekly basis.

You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion.

You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training.

You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned.

You will support people to maintain a safe, clean environment which may include but not be limited to personal care, assisting with finances, preparing meals and accessing the community.

You will also support individual emotional, psychological and social wellbeing needs in line with and Positive Behaviour Support guidance.

You will bring ideas, values, and knowledge that ensure responses are person-centered, safe, and effective, with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for the individuals you support.

You will be familiar with a strengths-based approach and able to employ this in supporting clients to maintain independence and build on community networks of support as much as possible.

Job Title: Children’s Social Worker – Fostering Kinship Salary: HC8 £36,363 - £40,777 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £41,363 - £45,777) Welcome payment: £10,000 (see attached guidance) Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 Location: Herefordshire Relocation package of up to £10,000 available Closing date: 30/11/2025 Introduction The Fostering Kinship team consists of a Team Manager,...

You should bring prior experience in Children’s Services, preferably in Kinship or Fostering, along with expertise in conducting complex assessments for Court/Foster Panel, and a strong background in safeguarding.

You must understand regulatory requirements in relation to Kinship care.

Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team in providing exceptional care to our young people with Emotional & Behaviour Difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.It's essential that you possess the ability to endure these challenges and work to rebuild trust and rapport when needed. We need...

Residential Support Worker – Bromyard (Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required) Outstanding Work-Life Balance | 2 Days On / 4 Days Off | Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available | £500 Welcome Bonus | £1,000 Refer a Friend Are you looking for a rewarding career in residential childcare? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people while enjoying an excellent work-life...

Job Description Due to the continued growth and expansion of the business, we are looking for an Oncall Supervisor for our Home Instead office in Rotherwas. While this is a remote position, you will be proud to represent us and be an ambassador for the excellent service we provide to our clients, and you will also want to be part of an organisation that strives to be excellent in all manners of...

Job Description Occupational Therapist – Adult Social CareWorking Pattern: Community-based with flexible working optionsLocal Authority located in Herefordshire is seeking a qualified, HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist to join its Independent Living Service. This role focuses on supporting adults of all ages to maintain independence, wellbeing, and quality of life through strengths-based,...

Team Manager – Looked After Children (LAC) | Herefordshire CouncilUp to £60,915 + £4,000 retention bonus + £10,000 relocation package + £10,000 welcome bonus (paid in two increments)Hybrid working | ASAP start | UK experience required | Driver requiredHerefordshire Council are recruiting a Team Manager into their Looked After Children service. This is a high-impact leadership post for someone who...

You will probably have heard a lot about how beautiful it is in terms of countryside and open spaces (and it is! ) but there is so much more going on here, including world-class cultural assets like the Mappa Mundi, vibrant theatres and a thriving food and drink sector. One of Herefordshire’s biggest assets is the strong and diverse communities.

You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam.

You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

You will provide assessment, care management, and social work services to children and their families, arising out of the council’s duties and powers under legislation, Council, and Group policy.

You will promote and model effective working arrangements with Mental Health services and other voluntary and community partners to support Care Experienced young people.

You will complete holistic assessments, plan and coordinate services, and work collaboratively with families and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes and independence. Your work will focus on enabling children to thrive and reach their full potential, with their voice and experience at the centre of everything you do.

Job Description: Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care Working Pattern: Community-based with flexible working options Local Authority located in Herefordshire is seeking a qualified, HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist to join its Independent Living Service. This role focuses on supporting adults of all ages to maintain independence, wellbeing, and quality of life through...

You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam.

You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

You will build trusting relationships, offer early help and support, and when necessary, take decisive action to ensure children are safe and thriving. Our focus is on working collaboratively with families, empowering them to overcome challenges while always keeping the child’s voice at the centre of everything we do.

You will have the ideas, values and knowledge that ensure that our responses are person-centred, safe and effective with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for the individuals you support.

You will also be familiar with a strengths-based approach and able to employ this in supporting clients to maintain independence and build on community networks of support as much as possible.

You will complete timely and high-quality assessments to understand each family’s circumstances, identify strengths, and determine the most appropriate help or intervention.

You will work directly with children and families, alongside other staff within the Directorate and partner agencies.