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Title – Building Surveyor (Social/Voids)Covering - SouthawkHours – Monday to Friday, 8am till 4pm (36hrs)Rate – £25PAYE OR £31.00ph paid weekly, via umbrella (no cis/ltd)Starting - ASAPDuration – 3 months, minimumNote – Must be able to pass a DBS checkThe purpose of this job is to provide a comprehensive professional surveying and technical service to diagnose, specify, design and facilitate a broad range building repair works and adaptations in accordance with all statutory and local legislation as well as delivering all departmental key performance requirements.Tasks include:Managing works from inception to completion, including the programming of works and supervision of contractors to deliver on budget, time and to the required quality.Advise on all statutory and legislative change, as well as sustainable technologies that affects, improves and promotes the service.Developing and monitoring practices and procedures, ensuring the required quality customer focused service.Promoting positive and innovative working relationships with applicants, residents, building contractors, supply chain partners as well as other internal departments and external agencies for achieving best value.Evaluate effectiveness of contract types, contractors, products and consultants, advising and making recommendations on changes or developments to provide best valueParticipating and advising in the arrangement, invitation and evaluation of tenders for work, ensuring the process provides financial and auditory compliance.Drivers license required & must be able to pass a dbsPlease send over an updated CV to be considered.Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Southwark, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £25 - 31 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 16:11:47
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4Recruitment Services are seeking a Neighbourhood Management Officer.You will:
be responsible to service to a patch of properties in the Northwest region covering mainly Cheshire East and Cheshire West areas but also offering support to the other regions across including Warrington, Bolton, Manchester.carry out customer visits on behalf of central teams including, gas visits, arrears visits, Sign ups, Tenancy breaches, tenancy reviews and Mutual Exchanges.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.
You will be expected to spend the majority of your time visiting estates and admin/ general enquires can be completed from home.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
carry out neighbourhood management of properties in located in the Northwest region, includes completing home visits/estate inspections/fire risk assessments.assist centrally based teams by completing customer visits, viewing and sign up appointments, and identifying and investigating tenancy breaches and reports of anti-social behaviour.work collaboratively with other teams, external agencies and residents, you'll ensure that the clients Neighbourhoods are clean and safe, whilst delivering a programme of regular estate inspections, identifying improvements and investigating breaches of tenancy.develop and deliver neighbourhood plans and local offers as well as working with local resident groups to develop local community facilities, activities and eventstake ownership to ensure that the estates you manage are clean and tidy and free from health and safety risks and monitoring the grounds maintenance.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle. Experience of providing good customer serviceExperience of dealing with customers in personExperience of working with external partnersExperience of working to plans and targetsThe ability to exercise good judgement
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: £16 - 20 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 15:22:42
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Environmental Health Technician - Merton£30.00 PER HOUR - UMBRELLAAn opportunity has arisen for a keen and enthusiastic Environmental Health technician to join the Noise & Nuisance Team.In order to be considered you must have extensive knowledge and experience of:
responding to statutory nuisance complaints under Environmental Protection 1990 and dealing with construction sites under the Control of Pollution Act 1974.investigating noise complaints and report back to senior officers so that decisions can be made by senior officers regarding taking any formal action.investigating other complaints such as those relating to bonfires and light pollution.
To find out more information please contact Abbie @ abbiek@4recruritmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Merton, Norfolk, England
Salary / Rate: £30 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 12:58:38
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Project Manager – Basildon£32 an hour Fixed term contract – Full TimeKey Accountabilities
To be responsible for the successful delivery of the HMS project on time, budget and to quality standards.
To monitor, report and review the management of the project.To lead a medium sized procurement activity to ensure the correct product is purchased to meet the needs of the housing service.To maintain a good working knowledge of housing services as applying to the project to ensure all relevant design questions are directly quickly to the relevant SME.To carry out post implementation reviews, identifying further opportunities for benefits realisation.Prepare detailed and realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and track activities, costs and resource usage against project schedules, providing regular reports to appropriate stakeholders and intervening to handle deviations from plan.To liaise with service owners and senior management team to ensure that all elements of the project are understood and delivered in line with requirements and expectations and that they are communicated in an appropriate and timely manner.To coordinate allocated resources (including Business Analysts and technical staff plus other services staff) to ensure clarity of expectations and tasks that need to be carried out.To design and implement a rigorous training programme in conjunction with service subject matter experts and external contractors.Ensure that this project is formally closed and, where appropriate, subsequently reviewed, and that lessons learned are recorded and socialised within the organisation.To maintain relationships with external contractors ensuring that appropriate skills and support can be resourced as and when required within Basildon Council procedures.To work with ICT Management to understand the best practice for future operating procedures and ensure that this is documented in project plans.To drive continuous improvement with service leads to ensure that the service provided by the ICT Service is an exemplar service.Produce business cases for consideration by ICT related boards obtaining information from within the Council and external suppliers.Identify, record and manage risks associated with the work, which are likely to be complex with significant impact, across more than one functional area and/or on partnersRepresent the ICT service and Basildon Council at internal and external meetings as required.Must be able to continue duties outside normal operating hours as required to support the Head of ICT, Resilience and Information Governance areas of responsibility.
Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required.
To find out more information please contact Mason at MasonM@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Basildon, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £32 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 10:16:45
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Project Manager – Basildon£300-400 a day Fixed term contract – Full TimeKey Accountabilities
To be responsible for the successful delivery of the HMS project on time, budget and to quality standards.
To monitor, report and review the management of the project.To lead a medium sized procurement activity to ensure the correct product is purchased to meet the needs of the housing service.To maintain a good working knowledge of housing services as applying to the project to ensure all relevant design questions are directly quickly to the relevant SME.To carry out post implementation reviews, identifying further opportunities for benefits realisation.Prepare detailed and realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and track activities, costs and resource usage against project schedules, providing regular reports to appropriate stakeholders and intervening to handle deviations from plan.To liaise with service owners and senior management team to ensure that all elements of the project are understood and delivered in line with requirements and expectations and that they are communicated in an appropriate and timely manner.To coordinate allocated resources (including Business Analysts and technical staff plus other services staff) to ensure clarity of expectations and tasks that need to be carried out.To design and implement a rigorous training programme in conjunction with service subject matter experts and external contractors.Ensure that this project is formally closed and, where appropriate, subsequently reviewed, and that lessons learned are recorded and socialised within the organisation.To maintain relationships with external contractors ensuring that appropriate skills and support can be resourced as and when required within Basildon Council procedures.To work with ICT Management to understand the best practice for future operating procedures and ensure that this is documented in project plans.To drive continuous improvement with service leads to ensure that the service provided by the ICT Service is an exemplar service.Produce business cases for consideration by ICT related boards obtaining information from within the Council and external suppliers.Identify, record and manage risks associated with the work, which are likely to be complex with significant impact, across more than one functional area and/or on partnersRepresent the ICT service and Basildon Council at internal and external meetings as required.Must be able to continue duties outside normal operating hours as required to support the Head of ICT, Resilience and Information Governance areas of responsibility.
Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required.
To find out more information please contact Mason at MasonM@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Basildon, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £300 - 400 per day
Posted: 2024-05-15 10:03:47
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Assistant Director Customer Service and Transformation – Surrey £800per day – On going contractLocation – Weybridge (Hybrid working)As the operational and strategic lead for our customer experience functions, lead and drive the creation, transformation, and operational excellence of a new Customer Experience approach and Customer Hub for the county council.
Delivering a customer experience that is modern, responsive, high quality and maximises the volume of first contact resolution.
Through strategic leadership and innovative approaches, ensure that services are accessible, efficient, and inclusive, fostering trust, confidence, and delight among customers.
Transform how we collectively engage and support residents to maximise efficiency and optimise how we use systems, data and the workforce to deliver a seamless and personalised journey for our customers.
Work across all our directorates to establish an inclusive hub that brings together and aligns the systems, ways of working and culture of all members of the council’s workforce engaged in providing first line customer and resident support, going further to improve resolution rates and outcomes.
Embed a culture of continuous improvement and high performance, balancing these transformational goals with operational stability, providing strategic and operational leadership to the range of services and functions supported by this new hub.We will do this and provide customer experience excellence by:
Delivering a joined-up customer journey with a focus on listening, better information, effortless interactions, and swift resolutionsDeveloping accessible services designed around customer needs, using intelligent automation and technology, adopting a preventative and proactive approach.Creating inclusive approaches, ensuring our self-serve experience connects customers to the right assistance and support at the right time.Streamlining processes to provide an easier, more convenient service, with the option to speak to someone if needed.Building customer trust, confidence, and delightReducing cost and maximising efficiency and effectiveness
To operate effectively in this role, you will need:
Substantial and robust senior management experience in a large and complex customer services business environment.Demonstrable experience of leading large scale change activity with a focus on understanding, managing and exceeding customer expectations.Demonstrable awareness of the operating context and issues facing local government and the wider economy as well as within the designated functional areas.Substantial knowledge of policy, practice and delivery in the services covered by the Customer Experience functions.Ability to demonstrate personal resilience and determination in overcoming challenges and obstacles to deliver exceptional results.Demonstrable experience as an exemplary people leader able to provide visible and dynamic leadership and embed a culture of performance excellence and accountability.Credibility and an authoritative and influential approach, able to collaborate across service and organisational boundaries to drive innovation.Politically astute at the highest level and able to work and deliver complex policy areas in a political environment.
Other requirementsPolitically restricted officer post.On call - be available if required to maintain key service delivery and in the event of a serious incident.
To find out more information please contact Deanna at Deannac@4recruimentservices.com Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Weybridge, Surrey, England
Salary / Rate: £800 per day
Posted: 2024-05-15 09:42:23
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Planning Manager - Castlepoint£48,474 to £55,309 per yearPermanent – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
This is a great opportunity for an individual to take a ‘step up’ in their career and join at a time where they can really influence the direction of the department and support the Assistant Director in strategic decision making.This role is being offered on a hybrid basis whereby you will be required to be in the office at least 2-3 days per week and the rest working from home.To ensure that development management achieves the highest standards of design and place making and works with developers to achieve thatTo manage the Development Management and Enforcement Service and provide support for the overall management of Development Services and input into corporate projectsTo provide the Client with professional advice on planning matters affecting the Borough and implement the highest standards of professional integrityPrevious experience within Planning is essential for this post, gained from either a local authority or private sector backgroundEducated to degree level in related subject or equivalent relevant experience and knowledgeAbility to build positive and dynamic relationships with other planning partners with excellent communication, advocacy and negotiation skillsExcellent project planning, management and delivery skills, and the ability to multi-task and work to tight timescalesTo provide the Client with professional advice on planning matters affecting the Borough and implement the highest standards of professional integrityTo commission and ensure the effective delivery of all aspects of development management and enforcement services, including pre-application advice, planning application determination, appeal processing and planning enforcement, including regular reports to the Development Management CommitteeTo ensure that the planning services consistently comply with relevant legislation as well as the Client’s policies and proceduresTo ensure consistent decision making to enable the effective implementation of the Local Plan
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Permanent Location: South Benfleet, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £48,474 - 55,309 per year
Posted: 2024-05-15 09:33:17
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4Recruitment Services are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to assist our client in Corby North Northamptonshire.The client is committed to providing high-quality occupational therapy services to individuals in need, promoting independence, well-being, and improved quality of life.OT will be required to attend Thackley Green in Corby 5 days a week.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Supporting people to regain independence following a hospital admission/ deterioration in their health.Conducting comprehensive assessments to determine clients needs and develop personalised intervention plans.Providing therapeutic interventions and treatments to address physical, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges.Collaborating with clients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve individualized goals and outcomes.Evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and making adjustments as necessary to optimize outcomes.
Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress reports.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy.Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist, preferably in a community or healthcare setting.Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Corby, Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £36 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 09:08:43
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4Recruitment Services are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide services in Doncaster.The role will require you to:
Promote independence and reduce risks for Adults with disabilities living in Doncaster.Work with the social model of disability and use evidence based practice to carry out person centre assessments to identify need and take appropriate action.Use person centred methods that respect individual values, cultures and diversity to identify needs and devise individual interventions to meet need. Where statutory provision is not appropriate offer information and advice around self-directed support.Provide expert clinical knowledge on manual handling issues and support other colleagues with the most complex manual handling cases.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:Carry out needs led assessment of occupational performance with Clients who have a wide range of medical conditions and physical disabilities.
Acknowledge and analyse physiological, psychological and environmental factors to develop individual goal orientated action plans.Take into account the views of the person and their carer(s) to agree appropriate provision of equipment, minor and major adaptations or re-housing that is necessary to meet current and long-term needs whilst considering the legal framework, feasibility, practicality and resource implications of the proposed plan. Have particular responsibility for people with the most complex needs.Carry out holistic assessments and take action to reduce and manage risk to people in their homes advising them and their carer(s) on various aspects of safe independence or care.Work autonomously to manage own complex clinical caseload. Provide clinical advice to cases managed by other Occupational Therapists and Assessment Officers. Provide expert advice and intervention regarding complex manual handling situations.
This may involve joint working with colleagues and providing advice/ training to care agency staff.Participate in triaging referrals to identify eligible need and priority.Promote the use of assisted technology, including Telecare to encourage independenceUndertake assessments and documentation associated with Blue Badge applications
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Occupational Therapy qualification.
DipCOT/Degree OTHCPC registrationPrevious experience in Social or Health Care setting, relating to services for disabled adults or children, including needs assessment, advocacy, counselling and other service provisionExperience of delivering OT assessment and intervention for Clients with complex needs.Knowledge of Health and Social Services provision for disabled adults or children.
Including awareness of legislation and current political issues affecting service provision.Inter-personal and communication skills to include report writing and maintenance of clinical records.Use of technology systems e.g.
Care First; SWIFT or similar record keeping systems.Enhanced DBS check
A full JD is available upon request What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £32 - 34 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-15 09:08:40
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Targeted Prevention Worker - Royal Borough of Kensington & ChelseaAre you a passionate, dedicated Targeted Prevention Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Targeted Prevention Worker to join a Family Services Team based in Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.£20.02 - £24.92 per hour.3 months initially36 hours a week.The role:
Tasked with implementing inventive group initiatives aimed at assisting young individuals in their educational, training, and employment endeavours.Collaborating with young individuals to develop programs using robust evidence-based or research methodologies.Provide concentrated support through mentoring and coaching models to motivate and assist young individuals.Proactively engage with young individuals and adapt flexibly and creatively to sustain their motivation and involvement, employing principles of motivational interviewing.Collaborate with young individuals and their families within a systemic framework to evaluate strengths and requirements, assisting them in creating a detailed action plan.Advocate for and ensure the protection of young individuals across various contexts, being mindful of potential risks concerning physical health, emotional well-being, education, sexual development, exploitation, crime, gang involvement, and personal finances. Establish and nurture respectful, honest, supportive, and challenging relationships with young individuals, including those who may have had limited contact with services and might be difficult to reach.Operate within diverse community settings such as youth clubs and youth hubs, and conduct outreach alongside the Detached and Outreach team to connect with young individuals who aren't actively involved with services.Stay informed about emerging research and evidence-based interventions related to child and adolescent development, and ensure that targeted group interventions effectively support the provision of universal and early intervention services for children and families.Acknowledge and honor the rights of young individuals, ensuring their active involvement in their own plans and within the broader community.
This includes their participation in designing, delivering, and evaluating youth work programs, exit strategies, and services.Perform additional tasks as required by the responsibilities of the position.
Requirements
Hold a Level 3 Formal IAG Qualification with a readiness to pursue Level 6 or another pertinent qualification (such as in youth work, teaching, or social work), coupled with substantial experience in engaging with NEET young individuals.Possess a strong educational background in general studies.Achieved a minimum of grade C or equivalent in both English and mathematics at GCSE level.Extensive experience in offering assistance to vulnerable and difficult-to-engage young individuals and their families.Proficiency in handling children and young individuals exhibiting challenging behaviours, along with comprehension of the effects of trauma on young lives and the resultant behavioural reactions.Familiarity with providing comprehensive support programs that are adaptable to the requirements of particular groups.Enhanced DBS registered to the update service
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.If you are a Targeted Prevention Worker and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0808 178 4445 (option1) and speak to The Care Team Or email on, careteam@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Kensington & Chelsea, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £20.02 - 24.92 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 18:51:11
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Project Manager – Basildon£300-400 a day Fixed term contract – Full TimeKey Accountabilities
To be responsible for the successful delivery of the HMS project on time, budget and to quality standards.
To monitor, report and review the management of the project.To lead a medium sized procurement activity to ensure the correct product is purchased to meet the needs of the housing service.To maintain a good working knowledge of housing services as applying to the project to ensure all relevant design questions are directly quickly to the relevant SME.To carry out post implementation reviews, identifying further opportunities for benefits realisation.Prepare detailed and realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and track activities, costs and resource usage against project schedules, providing regular reports to appropriate stakeholders and intervening to handle deviations from plan.To liaise with service owners and senior management team to ensure that all elements of the project are understood and delivered in line with requirements and expectations and that they are communicated in an appropriate and timely manner.To coordinate allocated resources (including Business Analysts and technical staff plus other services staff) to ensure clarity of expectations and tasks that need to be carried out.To design and implement a rigorous training programme in conjunction with service subject matter experts and external contractors.Ensure that this project is formally closed and, where appropriate, subsequently reviewed, and that lessons learned are recorded and socialised within the organisation.To maintain relationships with external contractors ensuring that appropriate skills and support can be resourced as and when required within Basildon Council procedures.To work with ICT Management to understand the best practice for future operating procedures and ensure that this is documented in project plans.To drive continuous improvement with service leads to ensure that the service provided by the ICT Service is an exemplar service.Produce business cases for consideration by ICT related boards obtaining information from within the Council and external suppliers.Identify, record and manage risks associated with the work, which are likely to be complex with significant impact, across more than one functional area and/or on partnersRepresent the ICT service and Basildon Council at internal and external meetings as required.Must be able to continue duties outside normal operating hours as required to support the Head of ICT, Resilience and Information Governance areas of responsibility.
Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required.
To find out more information please contact Mason at MasonM@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Basildon, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £300 - 400 per day
Posted: 2024-05-14 16:20:04
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Support Planner - IslingtonAre you a passionate, dedicated Support Planner looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Support Planner to join a Safeguarding and Family Support Team based in Islington.Umbrella Pay- £28.70 per hour.3 months initially.Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm, 35 hours per week.The role:
Assist the Social Workers of the Disabled Children’s Team in developing support plans for children and young individuals under their care within the Disabled Children’s Team.Create support strategies for children, youth, and their families in collaboration with both the family and professional networks.Occasionally, you may need to participate in and contribute to Team Around the Child meetings and Child in Need Reviews.Ensure that objectives are SMART and tailored to the individual child/young person and their family.Ensure families comprehend Personal Budgets clearly, including their options for managing them, such as Direct Payments.Arranging and determining the cost of support plans as needed.Occasionally, meeting with families to assist them in establishing their support plan as necessary or suitable.Calculate and organize payment arrangements for support plans.Provide guidance to parents regarding the utilization of the pre-paid card and the associated agreement.Revise support plans in event of crisis or changes in family circumstances, including recalculating the costs associated with the support plan.
Requirements
Appropriate qualifications and/or equivalent experience in healthcare, social services, or education.Experience in creating personal budgets and support plans for disabled children and their families.Experience in collaborating and communicating with disabled children and their families, along with an understanding of the challenges they encounter in a culturally diverse urban setting characterized by significant deprivation issues.Capability to comprehend the requirements of parents and disabled children and facilitate other professionals in aiding these families through a motivational practice and relationship-centered approach.Ability to plan and prioritise workloads, work independently and meet deadlines.Enhanced DBS registered to the update service.
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.If you are a Youth Justice Officer and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0808 178 4445 (option1) and speak to The Care Team Or email on, Careteam@4recruitmentservices.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Islington, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £28.70 - 28.70 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 16:03:29
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Contract and Procurement officer – BuryPay rate negotiableHybrid workingContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
The Contracts and Procurement Officer has a key role to play in ensuring the Client undertakes robust commissioning activity, evidences transparency, value for money and commissions high quality services on behalf of the citizens of Bury.
The key objectives of the post are;To contribute to the development of a robust commissioning culture within the department.To commission services based on data analysis, customer feedback, evaluation, market analysisTo develop service specifications, tender documentation and issue contracts.To develop services to provide high quality and value for money.To negotiate fee uplifts and individual care package costsTo provide advice and support to Officers and ProvidersTo manage and develop the provider marketTo develop positive relationships with providers and colleagues.To undertake contract monitoring of providers to ensure compliance and the outcomes are metExperience of contracting and commissioning, ideally with a Local Authority background and children's social careExperience of developing and monitoring outcome based contracts and specificationsExperience of procuring services for customers with a defined social care need.Experience of building and maintaining relationships with a wide range of people including customers, relatives, carers, providers and regulatorsTrack record of successfully negotiating contractsProfessional qualification or NVQ level 3, or above, or equivalent, in a relevant area.local authority experience in social care/SEND.
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Bury, Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £200 per day
Posted: 2024-05-14 15:43:17
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Insurance officer – Solihull£20.31 - £21.98 per hourHybrid working - 3 days in the officeContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
Insurance Officer required for General Insurance Business.Officer is required to give professional insurance advise to departments, process/manage claims, liaise with Insurance Brokers and Insurance Companies.Key skills set required are: knowledge of insurance policies, Terms and conditions, claims process, claims settlement negotiations and local authority risk insurances.
The post is a senior one within a small team and management style will be expected to support the various business interests, partnerships, and Members.Insurance Officer required for General Insurance Business.
in the Local Authority space.
Ability to read and understand insurance policy provisions, negotiate changes to insurance contacts, etc.
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Solihull, West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £20.31 - 21.98 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 15:39:51
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Accommodation Support Worker - ManchesterAre you a passionate, dedicated Accommodation Support Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting an Accommodation Support Worker to join a Homelessness Team based in Manchester.Umbrella Pay- £18.38 per hour.1 month initiallyMonday to Friday, 35 hours a week.
Start times and end times can be flexible.This role is office based.The role:
Conduct prompt evaluations of customers referred to the project for accommodation and ensure a safe, supportive environment for homeless individuals accepted into the service.
Actively encourage the integration of the accommodation and its residents into both the local and wider community.Provide high-quality housing-related support, advice, and advocacy to all temporary accommodation residents.
Assist customers in accessing benefits, support agencies, education, employment, resettlement options, and training.Offer intensive support for customers with complex needs, especially those who have exhibited antisocial behaviour.
Develop holistic support plans for residents and set individual goals aimed at achieving long-term housing solutions and aspirations.Ensure the efficient maintenance and operation of the temporary accommodation resource, including property repairs, licensing agreements, health and safety compliance, and rent collection.Provide a comprehensive building management service, including preparing flats for rent, organizing scheduled and responsive repairs and maintenance, supervising building services staff, and managing the ordering of furnishings and household equipment.Maintain accurate, up-to-date records on all aspects of service provision, including financial administration, in accordance with City Council systems and financial regulations.Organize and prioritize your workload flexibly and efficiently to meet the needs of the team and its services.
Requirements
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, considering individual needs and accessibility issues.Proficiency in using various applications, systems, and related software packages.Good report writing skills.Experience providing Housing Support.Experience of working with Homeless and Challenging Behaviours.Enhanced DBS registered to the update service.
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.If you are a Youth Justice Officer and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0808 178 4445 (option1) and speak to The Care Team Or email on, Careteam@4recruitmentservices.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £18.38 - 18.38 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 15:31:58
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Prosecutions Lawyer – Lambeth£55 - 60 per hourContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
To support the Senior Prosecutions Lawyer in ensuring that the Client receives a cost effective high quality Prosecutions Service and in delivering advice and legal support to the Client in the areas of criminal law and local government law and such other areas and projects as are allocated from time to time.To undertake such advocacy as is required from time to time.To ensure that all such work is carried out to the requirements of relevant clients and to appropriate professional standards.Must have local government experience in prosecutions and criminal litigation.Experience of dealing with licensing matters including licensing act 2003 and ideally legal adviser experience to sub committees arising thereunder2 years experience PQE
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Lambeth, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £55 - 60 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 14:48:33
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Senior Legal OfficerSalary: £26.35 Per Hour Umbrella.
Full Time (35 hours per week)Based in Coventry – Hybrid WorkingThis request is for 2 additional temporary Senior Legal Officer (SLO) posts, at Grade 6, to create additional resilience and support the delivery of legal support for our Adult Social Care and Education departments.The request is based on a significant increase in work across the whole of the team but particularly within these 2 areas of work, where, both the amount of work being processed, and its complexity have changed enormously since the team’s inception.The proposal is that the 2 posts mentioned above are created as a matter of urgency to:
Address the increased demand within the team and ensure that it can continue to deliver the work required of it, andProvide the necessary breathing space to undertake a wider review between legal and the service area to develop a longer, more sustainable permanent plan to address the capacity concerns.
Responsibilities:
All aspects of Adult and Children’s social care, including safeguarding, assessment and care planning, charging, commissioning, policy creation and review, implementation of legislation, Judicial Review, complaints etc.The provision of legal support to children’s social care in respect of the pre-proceedings element of the Public Law Outline (PLO),The provision of legal support to children’s social care in respect of reports to the Court in connection with private law children’s proceedings,The provision of a duty advice service to both Adults and Children’s social care, education and schools, Support to the Adult Safeguarding Board and the Children Safeguarding Partnership and their respective sub-groups,Mental Health advice and support, including Displacement of Nearest Relative Proceedings,Mental Capacity advice and support, including Court of Protection proceedings, Deprivation of Liberty cases and support to the MCA Panel, Advice on support for those subject to immigration control, both adults and children, including advice on housing support, age assessment challenges and Judicial Review, Inquest workAll aspects of Education work, including advice to schools but particularly SEN advice and support, and support for SEND TribunalsOfficer support to Cabinet, committees etc.Delivering of training to client departments and others.
Experience You Will Bring:
Significant experience and knowledge of practices / methodologies of financial accounting, specifically within a local government contextExperience in dealing with year-end budgets is essential.Excellent working knowledge of legislation and developments in local government financeProven ability to give sound advice and guidance on a wider range cases, topics or issuesProven experience of working with Finance systems including Sage
We offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on 07860953716 or via email AmberD@4recruitmentservices.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Coventry, West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £26.35 - 26.35 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 14:05:05
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Solicitor – Childcare – Solihull£45 – 50 per hourContract – Full TimeDuties/Responsibilities:
An experienced childcare solicitor is required to undertake all aspects of the role including case management of care and related proceedings and advocacy in the Birmingham Family Court.
Previous experience of working within a local authority legal team and handling a busy caseload.The team works primarily remotely, but candidates will be expected to attend the Birmingham Family Court and undertake advocacy in person as and when their caseload requires this.There may also be a requirement to attend our offices, and/or client offices in Solihull from time to time. We are looking for candidates experienced in dealing with public law childcare proceedings.We only want to consider candidates with advocacy experience, and who are willing and able to attend Court as and when required.Qualified to practice in England or Wales as a Solicitor or Barrister, or a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives or a part-qualified Legal Executive who can evidence that they will have finalised their qualification within 6 months of commencing employment
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
We are an equal opportunity agency. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Solihull, West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £45 - 50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-14 13:54:56
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Housing advisor – Cambridge£19.99 per hourFixed term contract – Full TimeKey Accountabilities
Advising on a wide spectrum of housing options to help prevent or relieve (find alternative accommodation) homelessness or improve customers’ housing circumstances by making sound judgements on the most suitable and sustainable option availableProviding a triage service at point of initial customer contact to assess whether a formal homeless application has been triggered and a personal housing plan is requiredFully assessing the support needs of each customer who is homeless or threatened with homelessness to whom the Council owes a statutory dutyNegotiating and producing a personal housing plan for all customers who are homeless or threatened with homelessness as prescribed within relevant legislation and the Homelessness Code of GuidanceCarrying out appropriate enquiries and investigations to establish whether the Council owes a statutory duty under relevant homelessness legislation and making formal decisions in this regard, following this with written decisions to the applicant at each stage of the Council’s duties as defined by legislation.Interpreting homelessness and landlord tenant law, advising customers accordingly and dealing swiftly and effectively with cases which may involve harassment and illegal eviction, passing these on to the Council’s housing enforcement officer where it is likely that sustained work is required and working with that officer as necessaryCheck the validity of legal notices and possession action taken by private landlords and advise tenants and landlords accordingly.
Mediate between landlords and tenants with a view to preventing homelessnessSupport applicants in private tenancies to complete legal defence paperwork and attend court as necessary to avert possession action and signpost Council or Registered Provider tenants threatened with possession action to alternative legal support services in cases where a conflict of interest may exist.Offering welfare benefits adviceSignposting to relevant advice agencies including, but not confined to financial, employment, tenancy support, domestic abuse, substance misuse and mental health services, internal officers, legal services and housing providersEstablishing electronic casework files for applicants in receipt of housing options/advice and homeless applicationsUse of homelessness prevention fund and a range of homelessness prevention tools
Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required.
To find out more information please contact Mason at MasonM@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
We are an equal opportunity agency. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £19.99 - 19.99 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-13 10:44:50
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4Recruitment Services are seeking a Neighbourhood Housing Officer to work for a housing association based in Tower Hamlets.You'll ensure the clients housing estates are places that their residents want to live, you'll work in a rewarding environment supporting customers and preventing anti-social behaviour.You will be required to:
carry out neighbourhood management of properties in located in East London, includes completing home visits/estate inspections/fire risk assessments.assist centrally based teams by completing customer visits, viewing and sign up appointments, and identifying and investigating tenancy breaches and reports of anti-social behaviour.work collaboratively with other teams, external agencies and residents, you'll ensure that the clients Neighbourhoods are clean and safe, whilst delivering a programme of regular estate inspections, identifying improvements and investigating breaches of tenancy.develop and deliver neighbourhood plans and local offers as well as working with local resident groups to develop local community facilities, activities and eventstake ownership to ensure that the estates you manage are clean and tidy and free from health and safety risks and monitoring the grounds maintenance.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Experience of providing good customer serviceExperience of dealing with customers in personExperience of working with external partnersExperience of working to plans and targetsThe ability to exercise good judgement
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bow, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £18 - 23 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-11 12:06:57
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4Recruitment Services are seeking an Educational Psychologist for our client based in Portsmouth.You will be required to complete the psychological advice for Education Health and Care Needs Assessments. It will be expected to take approximately 2 days to complete each piece of work to include the assessment and report writing. The clients preference would be for face-to-face visits with children but they will accept remote working if required.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
British Psychological Society (BPS) recognised first degree in psychology. A Doctorate or Master’s degree in Educational Psychology, and eligibility for chartered status within the British Psychological Society.HCPC registrationRecent, relevant in-service professional development.Detailed understanding and awareness of relevant SEN legislation.Experience of working with children and young people with SEN/Disability, and detailed knowledge of research informed interventions and approaches that prevent and meet SEN.Enhanced DBS check
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Salary / Rate: £634.78 - 634.78 per day
Posted: 2024-05-11 11:38:39
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4Recruitment Services are seeking GP locums to cover sessions at various locations including General Practices, Urgent Care & Treatment Centres & Walk In Centres.Our client bases are located throughout the West Midlands region.We have a variety of shifts available from part time to full time hours.Clinical systems include EMIS Web, SystmOne, Vision, Adastra, Pics.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Eligible to work in the UKFull GMC registration & inclusion on the GP registerInclusion on a Performers ListEnhanced DBS
To discuss GP Locum vacancies please contact our GP Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com.Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £85 - 90 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-11 11:14:34
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4Recruitment Services are seeking a Children & Families Senior Lawyer.The client has specified the Senior Lawyer:
must be experienced in doing advocacylocal authority experience would be an advantagewill be offered hybrid working, but the client may also consider applicants for remote working
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Works effectively and with minimum supervision, managing a caseload of complex, high value and sensitive legal work relating to public and private children law, including conducting and managing a caseload of legal applications under relevant legislation and providing advice to the client regarding this and other related legislation, regulations and guidance.Possess recent and extensive knowledge of the law relating to local government responsibility for safeguarding and planning for children and political sensitivity in relation to advising on the same.Demonstrate a knowledge wider local government law and issues and ability to develop skills in these areas.Advocacy skills to represent the Council in contested proceedings.Where required by the Principal Lawyer to act as a mentor to a designated Lawyer and/or Legal Officer.Undertake such other legal duties commensurate with grade as are assigned to the post holder by the City Solicitor, the Head of Legal Services or Head of Group, demonstrating political sensitivity at all times.Demonstrate a knowledge wider local government law and issuesTo draft, develop and present staff and client training
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
A practising barrister, solicitor or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (if FCILEX, with Advocacy Certificate)Extensive recent experience of dealing with complex, high value and sensitive children and families matters.Extensive knowledge of the law relating to children and families.Advocacy Skills & drafting SkillsEnhanced DBS Check
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £50 - 55 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-11 11:05:57
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4Recruitment Services are seeking a Child & Family Support Worker for our client based in Sheffield.To work alongside social workers in assessing the levels of need of children and young people, their families and carers and identifying appropriate plans and services to support them.To carry out specific pieces of work identified as part of a plan to support children/young people and their families.The posts available in North and South fieldwork.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Work alongside Social Workers to provide advice and practical support to children and young people who are deemed “in need” under the Children Act 1989 or identified as in need of support.To provide support and advice to families and carers on how best to meet the needs of their children or young people.Assist with and co-work assessments with social workers and other agencies workers as appropriate.Participate in the development and implementation of plans for children who are looked after / CIN or CP in accordance with their assessed need.
To monitor and contribute to the review of such plans in liaison with social workers and other agencies.Promote the educational, training, employment opportunities and social skills of young people and enable them to build these skills.Support young people “in need” in securing and maintaining appropriate accommodation.Establish links within local communities to ensure that effective responses to children and young people’s needs are maximised.Assist young people in the development of a range of self- care and independent living skills.Promote the health of children and young people and enable access to the appropriate health care professionals.The support workers role will necessitate them carrying out tasks on statutory cases, including lone visits, but the responsibility for the overall management of these types of cases will be the qualified workers.
The workers may have responsibility for CIN cases in consultation with managers.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Experience of working with children, young people and families at times of change in their lives and responding appropriatelyDemonstrates understanding and provides support for the complexity of relationships associated with some children and young peopleGood knowledge of leading research as to how children and young people develop and can identify risks to that developmentUnderstands the child/young person’s position in a family and the importance of parental engagementKnowledge of the Children Act 1989 and subsequent amendments.Enhanced DBS check
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £14 - 18 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-11 10:41:18
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4Recruitment Services are seeking a Family Support Worker/Practitioner to provide services to our client who has sites based in Antrim, Northern Ireland.Choices Family Support Service (CFSS) is an outreach service working in families homes covering the Northern Trust area. CFSS aims to support young people age 10-17 years and their families to overcome and manage issues regarding mental health, emotional health and well-being and risk of family breakdown.
CFSS provide one to one support for young people, family work and work with parents.
They aim to enable young people to make positive choices and express ambitions for the future.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
You will be working closely with children and their families, learning about their strengths and challenges and putting together an assessment of their needs.You will be a vital member of the team, skilled in providing a high level of professional childcare and social work practice using a wide range of therapeutic interventions.Your role as family support practitioner within the service will entail supporting young people to overcome and better manage difficulties they are facing by assessing needs, agreeing a service plan, carrying out agreed work and reviewing on a regular basis. You will work with families experiencing complex challenges and be creative in your approaches in engaging families who may be avoidant and resistant to your efforts.You will provide reports to referrers which critically analyse progress and outcomes achieved and which will inform decision making on children’s and their families circumstances going forward.You will be skilled in overcoming the challenges in maintaining and developing effective working relationships with external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children, young people and their families.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.
It can include some early evening work to suit working parents.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 or above or equivalent/related health, counselling or social care qualification OR 5 years’ experience working in a multi-disciplinary team providing services to families and children aged 10-17 years.Extensive experience of working with young people and parents, preferably in age range 10-17.Experience of working with various issues particularly low level mental health issues (anxiety, self-harm, low mood) and low esteem etc.Good working knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.Competence in the use of IT packages including MS Windows and Office along with email and internet and good record keeping.
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Salary / Rate: £12.00 - 15.70 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-11 10:39:47
