http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs en-US Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The Synergy Group Limited Mon, 21 May 2012 08:00:02 GMT Mon, 21 May 2012 08:00:02 GMT Raccoom rss generator, website http://raccoom.sytes.net, email chrisdarebell@msn.com 120 On behalf of our client we are recruiting a Children's Safeguarding Team Manager. The appointed Manager will be a Qualified Social Worker , with current or recent experience as a Team Manager in Children's Safeguarding and available with no more than 2 weeks notice. If you are GSCC registered and would like further information please contact Rebecca Knight on 0207 556 1130 or send your CV for consideration .The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/childrens-safeguarding-manager-south-east-lscbrk Synergy Group Mon, 21 May 2012 08:00:02 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19352 A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Hospital Team based in South East London. The appointed Qualified Social Worker will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, to be responsible for ensuring the provision of individual care packages for adults, including those with complex needs and those where statutory intervention is required. The primary objective of the team is to prevent avoidable hospital admissions, reduce the time people stay in hospital, enable people to remain independent in the community and facilitate the provision of long-term care where returning home may no longer be a safe option. The senior care manager will be involved in assessing individual need in conjunction with other relevant professionals, and the design of creative and innovative packages of care. The role also involves negotiating the funding for care plans, monitoring their effectiveness and providing support for clients to ensure their success, with an emphasis on promoting independence. The role will also be educative and consultative. The Senior Care Manager will be encouraged to contribute to the development of the service through their participation in research and relevant working groups. To provide a service to those eligible, in acute and non-acute hospital settings as well as those discharged into the community. For more information on this role please apply online or contact Rebecca Knight at The Synergy Group on 0207 556 1130.The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qualified-social-worker---hospital-team-south-london-375770rk Synergy Group Sat, 19 May 2012 16:00:05 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19351 A Senior Social Worker is required to join a Care Planning team based in North West London on a temporary basis. The care planning teams develop and implement care plans for children and young people of all ages. Two teams (Care planning 1 and 2) will focus mainly on care proceedings and achieving permanence for children and young people. Court work plays a prominent part in the teams' workload and staff complete in-depth and complex assessments. The teams implement care plans, achieve permanence for children in care and enable them to achieve their full potential. There is close working with colleagues in CAMHS, Placements, the LAC education team and most importantly, with service users and carers to transform plans into good outcomes for our children and young people. Life story work plays an integral part of the work. Section 7 and 37 reports are completed, and the service will also work with families whose children are on Supervision or Interim Supervision Orders. The work includes: - All children and young people now in care aged 0-18 - New admissions to care when it is clear that rehabilitation has been ruled out - S 20 and S 38 - Remands into local authority accommodation - PLO care proceedings post the first application, including No Order and Supervision Orders - S 7 & S 37 reports if a new referral - Permanency Planning with Placements Service - Ensure PEPs; Health Assessments and LAC paperwork up to date - Life story work - Support, assist and befriend care-leavers age 18 - 21/24 - Work closely with Commissioning and Access to Resources Service - Unaccompanied minors, who will be referred directly to the Care Planning Service For more information on this rewarding and challenging role, please apply on-line. The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/senior-social-worker-london-554658rk Synergy Group Sat, 19 May 2012 16:00:04 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19350 A GSCC registered Qualified Social Worker is required to join the Adults Access Team in a North London Borough The Access Service is the front door access point for Adult Social Service [YPD & Older People]. The Service manages all new referrals into the Adult Social Services plus all urgent casework / risk issues / safeguarding on unallocated cases. The service is extremely busy and social workers need to have the confidence and experience of working in a 'duty type' environment and have the ability to constantly re-prioritise their workload as new work comes in to the service. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in North London or in the Adults Access field please contact Rebecca Knight at The Synergy Group on 0207 556 1130 or email your CV to rebecca.knight [at] synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Excellent rates of pay - Personal service The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current social work vacancies please visit our website. The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qualified-social-worker---adults-north-london-qswaislrk Synergy Group Sat, 19 May 2012 16:00:02 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19349 A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Referral and Assessment Team in West London. The appointed social worker will have 2 years post qualified experience of assessment work and will be required to carry out parenting assessments on families. The work will include assessing families in residential and community assessments, writing reports and attending court. Working within the Children's Referral and Assessment team, this Qualified Social Worker will have the following responsibilities: - Undertake the assessment of children, families and carers using the relevant assessment framework. - Develop and participate in relevant care plans. - Ensure that service users' views are fully recorded during the assessment process and where possible are reflected in the subsequent case planning. - Prepare and present reports in a clear and logical way, and contribute to multi-agency conferences and meetings as appropriate. - To include cost / 'best value' considerations in identification of resources and case planning. - Undertake single or joint agency enquiries to assess likely and actual harm to children and take appropriate action to ensure their safety. - Develop and implement child protection plans. - To lead on complex assessments with children, young people and their families/carers where there are specific concerns requiring a high level of specialist involvement. The successful Social Worker will be GSCC registered and have a current CRB. To discuss this role please contact Alison Nimmo at The Synergy Group on 020 3017 5031 or email your CV to alison.nimmo@synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Excellent rates of pay - Personal service The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current social work vacancies please visit our website.The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qualified-social-worker---referral-and-assessment-team-west-london-56458rk Synergy Group Fri, 18 May 2012 14:00:01 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19346 If you have at least two years experience working within an Adult setting and are available asap please do contact me for more details about applying for this role at steve.cavill@synergygroup.co.uk or number 0203 017 5070. The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/social-worker-south-london-sca5070 Synergy Group Fri, 18 May 2012 12:00:01 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19345 Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection Coordinator - South Yorkshire Our client is looking for an experienced Child Protection Coordinator to join their team based in the South Yorkshire area. Working within the Child Protection team, this Senior Child Protection Coordinator will have the following responsibilities: - To chair child protection conferences and contribute to the development of child protection policies/practice, monitor and evaluate service provision and provide consultation/advice to a wide range of practitioners. - To act as designated officer in respect of allegations against staff and to support the child death overview process - Assist the Local Safeguarding Children's Board in the production of the annual report and the development of appropriate polices and procedures on Safeguarding issues. - All duties and responsibilities should be carried out in accordance with agreed Council policy and procedure, in particular the Council policies on Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety. - Undertake the chairing and management of child protection conferences. - To attend and advise at, and, as necessary, chair child protection strategy meetings. - To support the child death overview process by assisting in the gathering of information, providing advice to the designated doctor and chair of the overview panel - To contribute to the maintenance and analysis of statistical and other data for the purposes of management monitoring and performance reporting. - To assist, support, contribute to Serious Case Review, case review, audit, and complaint processes. - Effective Chairing Skills - Ability to translate needs of children & young people into operational strategies All applicants must hold a valid Enhance CRB. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in the South Yorkshire region or in the Social Work field please contact Emma Bjelan at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2373 or email your CV to emma.bjelan@synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Access to free training courses that count towards your GSCC registration - Excellent rates of pay - Honest & personal service from a consultant with over 6 year's industry experience The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qsw---child-protection-coordintaor-south-yorkshire-scn451eb Synergy Group Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:01 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19329 Senior Mental Health Occupational Therapist - South London We are urgently looking for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to work in a private hospital based in South London The Senior OT will be part of the multi-disciplinary team within the low secure hospital, working with service users who have a severe and enduring mental health problem or learning disability, who may also have challenging behaviour or a forensic history. The role will require you to work at least one day a week in Surrey, working with male and female service users. The main duties of the Senior OT will be to carry out specialist OT assessments with each service user, using the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) to guide practice, and develop and implement occupational therapy intervention focussing on daily living and vocational skills in consultation/conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team and particularly the Director of Therapeutic Services Other duties include : *To manage a clinical caseload of in-patients with severe and enduring mental illness or learning disability who have a forensic history and/or challenging behaviour. *To undertake and interpret complex and detailed Occupational Therapy assessments, using the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) to underpin your practice. *To carry out assessments of activities of daily living to determine a patient's level of functioning *To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, carrying out Occupational Therapy intervention with patients, planning individual treatment programmes specific to their needs with particular emphasis on the daily living skills, vocational and leisure occupations of the patients, utilising graded activities to achieve therapeutic goals. *To take responsibility for the planning, facilitation and evaluation of the group OT programme within the service. *To provide a consultative role in the planning and delivering of a ward-based activity programme by nursing staff and therapeutic care workers (TCW's). *To provide focused OT assessment and intervention to service users within Aston Lodge who are referred for occupational therapy. *To provide OT interventions which are ward-based and community-based, promoting social inclusion and recovery. *To evaluate OT treatment and ensure outcome measures are recorded *To take on the role of vocational lead within the hospital *To utilise skills learned through practice e.g. art, music, gardening *To communicate patient-related information effectively to ensure collaborative working with multi disciplinary colleagues in reviews, Section 117 meetings, section renewals and Care Programme Approach (CPA) meetings Senior Mental Health Occupational Therapist - South London The successful Senior Occupational Therapist, must be HPC registered and have at least 2 years post qualifying experience within mental health. Applicants with 2 or more years in Learning Disabilities will also be considered. This is a permament position to start ASAP, so please email cv's The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/senior-occupational-therapist--mental-health--south-east-otcroyoo Synergy Group Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:01 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19321 Qualified Social Worker - Adults - Learning Disabilities - Lancashire Our client is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to work in their Adults - Learning Disabilities based in the Lancashire area. The ideal candidate will have experience in the following: - Informal and formal supervision of Integrated multi disciplinary Community Learning Disability Team. - Allocation of cases. - Quality Audit & Approval of assessments. - Liaison with Allied Health professionals. - Chair regular meetings with staff. - Support the staff through the safeguarding process. - Knowledge and experience of MiCare desirable. All applicants must have a minimum of 2 years experience of supervision role, and have a valid Enhanced CRB check. To apply for this role, or for further details please contact Julia Snowball at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2374, or alternatively email your cv to julia.snowball@synergygroup.co.uk. Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Excellent rates of pay - Personal service The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qsw---adults---learning-disabilities-north-west-scn4512js-(1) Synergy Group Tue, 15 May 2012 08:00:08 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19317 Qualified Social Worker - Supervising Fostering Social Worker - Merseyside Our client is looking for an experienced Supervising Qualified Social Worker to join their Fostering team based in the Merseyside area. - The role will mainly involve visiting and supporting foster careers. - To undertake thorough, professional assessments of prospective foster carers and present their assessments to panel. - To support a number of foster carers by regular visits, telephone calls (including out of hours), attendance at children's meetings and liaison with placing social workers. - To contribute to running the foster carers' support group programme. - To undertake duty and the matching of both emergency and planned referrals to vacancies. - To prepare draft advertisements for fostering purposes and generally assist with recruitment of carers and campaigns. - To co-ordinate efforts to secure foster families for named children. - Working in a Family Placement team. - Screening potential parents through a thorough assessment process. - Matching children to families. - Providing support to avoid placement breakdowns. Experience is preferred although they will consider those from other children's social work teams. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in Merseyside or in the Adoption field please contact Julia Snowball at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2374 or email your CV to julia.snowball@synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Excellent rates of pay - Personal service The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current social work vacancies please visit our website. The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qsw---supervising-fostering-social-worker-north-west-sch8541js-(1) Synergy Group Tue, 15 May 2012 08:00:07 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19316 Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection - North Staffordshire - Part Time Hours Qualified Social Worker required to join a busy Child Protection Team in the North Staffordshire area. Working within the Child Protection team, the part time Qualified Social Worker will have the following responsibilities: - To manage a caseload of children on the child protection list. - Complete initial and core assessments - Section 47 investigations - Court work To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in the area or in the Social Work field please contact Julia Snowball at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2374 or email your CV to julia.snowball@synergygroup.co.uk. Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Access to free training courses that count towards your GSCC registration - Excellent rates of pay - Honest & personal service from a consultant with over 6 year's industry experience The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qualified-social-worker---child-protection-england-scn2214js-(1) Synergy Group Tue, 15 May 2012 08:00:05 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19315 Qualified Social Worker - Children and Families - Lincoln A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Children and Families team in the Lincoln area. Working within the Children and Families team, this Qualified Social Worker will perform the following duties: - Covering Duty when required. - Writing Section 47 reports. - Court work. - Holding cases. Candidates must hold a current enhanced CRB to be considered for this role. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in Lincoln area or in the Children and Families field please contact Emma Bjelan at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2373 or email your CV to emma.bjelan@synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Excellent rates of pay - Personal service The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.ukThe Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qualified-social-worker---children-and-families-lincolnshire-sch41238eb Synergy Group Mon, 14 May 2012 16:00:05 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19312 Qualified Social Worker - Youth Offending Officer/Qualified Social Worker - Derby Our client is looking for an experienced Youth Offending Officer/Qualified Social Worker to join their team based in the Derby area. - You will work as part of a team and the role may include carrying a caseload of young offenders, assessing, planning, supervising and undertaking intervention with young people and there families. - This post will involve being based at Court advising and assisting the Court and undertaking assessments as necessary to assist with the sentencing process and for assessing the suitability of bail packages based on risk and need. - Employees are encouraged to develop their own practice and be involved in the development of practice within the Service. - You will be committed to anti-discriminatory practice and be an effective team player. - Good communication skills, professionalism and an aptitude for working in a creative and flexible manner are essential to this role. - Regular supervision and performance reviews will be provided. - A qualification in Social Work or a diploma in Probation studies is required. All applicants should have an enhanced CRB. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in Derbyshire please contact the Emma Bjelan at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2373 or email your CV to emma.bjelan@synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Excellent rates of pay - Personal service The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit our website. The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/youth-offending-officer---qualified-social-worker-east-midlands-scn4125eb Synergy Group Mon, 14 May 2012 16:00:04 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19311 Family Support Coordinator - Teeside A Senior Social Worker is required to undertake the role of a Family Support Coordinator within a local authority in Teeside. The role is to assist the Family Support Service Manager in the delivery of a high quality family support service, to support and safeguard children and to help achieve consistency in practice and decision making across the borough. You will need to - Have experience of managing staff as the you will be responsible for 16 family support workers and home visitors. Have a strong background in child protection as the role will involve handling complex assessments. Be able to chair meetings and conferences Have experience of managing budgets will also be required. Be social work qualified and GS CC registered. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in Teeside please contact Dan Thompson at The Synergy Group on 0113 3884200 or email your CV to daniel.thompson@synergygroup.co.uk. Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Access to free training courses that count towards your GSCC registration - Excellent rates of pay - Honest & personal service from a consultant with over 7 year's industry experience The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/family-support-co-ordinator-north-east-dthq00013334 Synergy Group Mon, 14 May 2012 16:00:01 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19309 Agency Manager - Older Persons Care - East London We are urgently looking for an experienced Agency Manager to work in a care organisation based in East London. This is a growing organisation providing domiciliary care across London and the South East. The agency arm provides about 2000 hours of care a week to private and direct payments clients. We are looking for a dynamic, organised and knowledgeable care agency manager to join our team. The candidate will not only be required to ensure that we meet and surpass our regulatory requirements but also to grow the business by actively soliciting for new business and assisting with tendering. Other duties will include : Principal Responsibilities *Actively Solicit for new business oIdentify markets to target oWinning new clients oIdentify and apply for relevant tenders oHelp to form partnerships as necessary for the purpose of tendering *Quality Control oTo ensure that the agency meets the requirements under the Essential Standards of Quality and Safety document Ensure that service user folders meet requirements Ensure that support worker folders meet requirements To ensure that service user views are collected, analysed and acted upon To investigate complaints, take appropriate action and report to the right authorities ]To liaise and cooperate with CQC inspectors and any other relevant authorities to promote relationships which enable each service user to participate in the life of the local community to the maximum of their ability to ensure that employment protection legislation is implemented to arrange staff rotas Agency Manager - Older Persons Care - East London The successful candidate will be managing a team of two senior care coordinators and two administrators and approximately 60 support workers. The ideal candidate will be hard working, entrepreneurial and work well as part of a team. It is essential to have the NVQ Level 4 or above and have at least 2 years experience of working in a management capacity, in a domiciliary care setting Please email Cv's The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/agency-manager---older-persons-care---east-london-east-london-ameastoo Synergy Group Fri, 11 May 2012 12:00:02 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19304 An exciting opportunity has arisen in South East London for a Qualified Social Worker / Care Manager to join a Learning Disabilities team. The appointed Qualified Social Worker will be responsible for the following duties: - Assessing clients needs and reviewing care packages in line with FACS criteria. - Putting care packages in place within a value for money framework. - Carrying out outcome base reviews. - Able to identify and applying for Continuing Care funding and joint working with health care professionals and submitting cases to Community Care Panel. - Understanding and experience in working within a multi disciplinary frame work. - Safeguarding investigations. - Carrying out needs lead assessments necessary to facilitate and to safeguarding clients with the local community, or only where appropriate into residential placements, timely discharge from hospital and set up urgent care package etc. The Successful Social Worker will have GSCC registration and a current CRB and 2 years post qualification experience. To discuss this role or any other social worker roles in London please contact Alison Nimmo on the Social Care Team at The Synergy group on: 020 3017 5031 or email your CV to alison.nimmo@synergygroup.co.ukThe Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/care-manager---ld-south-london-1574 Synergy Group Thu, 10 May 2012 14:00:01 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19300 Registered General Nurse - Oxfordshire We are urgently looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to work in a Private Care home based in the Oxfordshire. The main purpose of these roles in the care home is to promote the quality of life and well being of residents by assisting with their day to day living needs and provide practical care taking into account their wishes. The home is an elegant, Queen Anne style house standing in its own grounds amidst the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. Recently refurbished, the property offers both personal and nursing care in fifty high-quality private rooms, complemented by a range of public rooms where residents can relax in good company. The mature grounds and gardens surrounding the home are a haven of tranquillity and beauty; easily accessible for all, regardless of their level of mobility. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for implementing and ensuring that residents receive personal, emotional and social care to the standards identified from; * The residents care plan * Philosophy of the home * The policies and procedures of the home * Statutory requirements * Maintaining set standards of care * Maintaining standards of communication with relative, residents and all others * Maintaining standards of Health & Safety, risk assessments and home hygiene * Any other aspect of activity that may effect the care of a resident * To be a named nurse for a group of residents and supervise the key worker * Clear instructions are given and received to all staff * Record keeping is appropriate * Liaise and make appointments with multi disciplinary teams * Play an active part in handover, rostering and managing staff support Registered General Nurse - Oxfordshire The successful Nurse's must be Registered and experience of working with Older people is desirable. Excellent rates of pay, however this is dependent on experience. This is a full-time permanent position with a pay rate of at least £15 per hour and will be an immediate start! Please email Cv's The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/registered-general-nurse---oxfordshire-south-east-nuroxoo Synergy Group Thu, 10 May 2012 08:00:05 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19291 Family Court Advisor - Hampshire We are urgently looking for an experienced Family Court Advisor to work for a highly reputable organisation based in the Hampshire area. This orginisation has been running for over 10 years and it covers vast regions nationwide. The primary role of the Family Court Advisor will be to advise a family court on the best course of action for a particular child or young person. In addition to this, the following duites will be undertaken : *Case analysis *Court reports *Influencing parents, relatives and local authorities, through understanding of what a child needs wants and feels, *Negotiation of safe and positive ways forward within the constraints faced by all front-line practitioners. Family Court Advisor - Hampshire The successful FCA must be a Qualified social worker with full GSCC registration and have at least 3 years experience., post qualifying experience working with highly vulnerable children and families. You will be an expert in safeguarding, children's engagement, inter-agency working and in case analysis, planning and recording data. Applicants without this experience, will not be considered. The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/family-court-advisor---hampshire-south-east-famhamoo Synergy Group Thu, 10 May 2012 08:00:04 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19290 Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection - North Staffordshire Qualified Social Worker required to join a busy Child Protection Team in the North Staffordshire area. Working within the Child Protection team, the Qualified Social Worker will have the following responsibilities: - To arrange and coordinate such assessments where appropriate. - To interview the patient in a suitable manner - To ascertain whether the criteria for detention are met and that detention is the most appropriate way of providing care and treatment - To reach an independent decision about the need for detention To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in the area or in the Social Work field please contact Julia Snowball at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2374 or email your CV to julia.snowball@synergygroup.co.uk. Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Access to free training courses that count towards your GSCC registration - Excellent rates of pay - Honest & personal service from a consultant with over 6 year's industry experience The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/qualified-social-worker---child-protection-england-scn2214js Synergy Group Wed, 09 May 2012 16:00:02 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19289 Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection Senior Practitioner - Greater Manchester A Senior Qualified Social Worker is required to join a busy Child Protection Team in the North West region. Working within the Child Protection team, this Senior Qualified Social Worker will have the following responsibilities: - To be responsible for the day to day interpretation and implementation of statutory and departmental policy in the provision of casework and, if appropriate, group work or other social work services to individuals, families and other groups. - To be responsible for the negotiation and allocation of appropriate service provision to clients and their families. - To ensure the implementation and co-ordination of complex assessments, the purchase of agreed packages of care and the monitoring of service contracts, in partnership with the users / carers and advocates. - To work closely with other Departments, and statutory and independent agencies to meet the complex needs of users and their carers within the community. - To provide an effective social work service at individual client level by ensuring the use of appropriate resources from the Council, and statutory and independent agencies. - To attend child protection conferences, reviews and Court as the Council representative as appropriate. Write complex reports and undertake all administrative duties related to the social work function. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in the North West region or in the Social Work field please contact Julia Snowball at The Synergy Group on 0113 366 2374 or email your CV to julia.snowball@synergygroup.co.uk Working with The Synergy Group offers: - The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK - Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK - The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes - Weekly payroll service - Access to free training courses that count towards your GSCC registration - Excellent rates of pay - Honest & personal service from a consultant with over 6 year's industry experience The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/jobs/social-care-jobs/senior-practitioner---child-protection-north-west-scn3541js Synergy Group Tue, 08 May 2012 16:00:02 GMT http://synergygrp.contentedmanagement.co.uk/19286