Somerset Council are looking for an experienced locum Social Worker to join the Family Safeguardin team in Mendip.
This team is based in Shape Mendip in Shepton Mallet, and offers flexible hybrid working.
The key purpose of the role is to work alongside families to support and develop motivations for change and to improve the outcomes for the most vulnerable young people and families.
The Temporary Accommodation Team is part of Housing Choice (the strategic housing service).
Its primary function is to manage the provision of temporary accommodation ensuring appropriate allocations and flow.
The Temporary Accommodation Officers are responsible for the placement of homeless clients into interim accommodation and the nomination of homeless clients into S193 (stage 2) temporary accommodation.
As well as ensuring our onsite team are fully engaged and involved with our projects, our ways of working and the impact of the work we do with the local community.
You'll do this by sharing key messages, information and decision making at the right time in the right way to keep key collaborators and everyone who loves to visit locally involved and engaged in what's happening.
This highly strategic role will play an important part within the portfolio's Leadership Team, supporting the General Manager across the portfolio with priority aspects of community engagement and participation.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated outdoor activity instructor/sports coach who can join our team at the Urban Adventure Base in Mile End Park to support with the delivery of high-quality outdoor activity and sport sessions and programmes to the local community as part of the Council's Young Tower Hamlets offer.
The team use sport and adventure learning as a vehicle for personal and social development.
Agency position start date as soon as possible running until December 2024 with possible extension or opportunity to apply for a permanent position.