234 Social Support jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Social Support Worker - Crisis Intervention
Posted 2 days ago
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The role requires excellent communication skills, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a deep understanding of safeguarding principles and ethical practice in social care. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and technology to perform your duties effectively from a remote setting. A key aspect of this role is conducting thorough needs assessments via telephone and online platforms, developing tailored support plans, and collaborating closely with external agencies, healthcare professionals, and community support groups to ensure comprehensive care. This is an opportunity to utilize your skills in a flexible, remote-first environment, contributing to a service that offers a lifeline to vulnerable people. We are looking for resilient individuals who are passionate about social justice and committed to providing high-quality, person-centered support. Your contribution will be instrumental in guiding individuals through challenging times and empowering them towards recovery and stability. Responsibilities include:
- Providing direct emotional and practical support to service users via phone, video calls, and secure messaging platforms.
- Conducting risk assessments and developing safety plans for individuals in crisis.
- Offering crisis intervention, de-escalation, and emotional regulation support.
- Facilitating access to appropriate community resources, mental health services, and social support networks.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential case notes and records in compliance with data protection regulations.
- Collaborating with statutory and voluntary sector agencies to ensure integrated care.
- Participating in regular supervision and team meetings.
- Advocating for service users' needs and rights.
- Providing information and advice on various social welfare issues.
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent relevant qualification.
- Proven experience in social work, mental health support, or crisis intervention.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and empathetic in high-pressure situations.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools and case management software.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a caseload remotely.
- Commitment to principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Access to a suitable, confidential home working environment with reliable internet connectivity.
Case Management Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add a Case Management Administrator to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector, to business partners, individual users, employees and their family members.
You will be an administrative wizard, who is focused on ensuring high levels of professionalism whilst working 'behind the scenes' of a clinical operation and adhering to internal and client KPIs and SLAs. The case management administration team manages all counselling cases, ensuring cases are processed efficiently, whilst also maintaining external affiliate network compliance. You will also be expected to monitor the journey of the matching process to ensure the external affiliate network, and internal counsellors, have any relevant coaching and guidance on processes.
Day To Day Responsibilities
- Ensure all counselling cases are matched within 24 working hours and session confirmations are received within 12 working hours
- To monitor, mentor and ensure the affiliate network are working in line with clinical governance and embracing short-term workplace counselling
- To process and manage additional sessions requests, liaising with counsellors and employers to ensure these are completed within a timely manner
- Ensure all individual and team KPIs are adhered to on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
- To maintain confidentiality and discretion when dealing with any cases, or sensitive information obtained as part of the role
- Answering telephone calls and dealing with general departmental enquiries when required
What You Bring To The Team
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Self-sufficient, innovative, and driven with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Good level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Experience in data entry, scheduling, and diary management (desired but not essential)
- Track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs and targets and a desire to instil the same behaviours into the team (desired, but not essential)
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays
- Day off on your birthday
- Cash plan for you (and your children, if any)
- Holidays increase after 2-and 5- years' service
- Contractual sick pay
- Private medical insurance after 5 years' service
- Pension Plan and Life Insurance
- Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service
- Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service
- Profit share scheme
- Season ticket loan scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday!
- Company incentives, access to discount schemes
- Free onsite gym with regular group classes
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Senior Social Care Support Worker
Posted 1 day ago
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- Developing, implementing, and reviewing individualised care and support plans.
- Providing direct care and support to service users, including personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily living activities.
- Conducting regular assessments of service user needs and outcomes.
- Communicating effectively with service users, their families, and external agencies such as GPs, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of care provided, assessments, and any incidents.
- Leading and supervising a team of care staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Participating in staff meetings, training sessions, and supervision sessions.
- Promoting a rights-based approach to care, ensuring service users’ choices and preferences are respected.
- Identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns or risks to vulnerable individuals.
- Ensuring the safe storage and administration of medication in accordance with policy.
Case Management Systems Specialist
Posted 15 days ago
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In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and developing our case management system, producing business reports using SQL, Power BI, and Excel, and providing wider IT support across the firm. You will work closely with colleagues across all departments to ensure systems run smoothly, issues are resolved promptly, and staff are confident in using our technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot workflows, templates, and automation processes within the case management system.
- Design, prepare, and manage business reports and dashboards using tools such as SQL, Power BI, and Excel.
- Provide day-to-day IT support to users, including assistance with hardware, software, and application-related issues.
- Deliver onboarding and refresher training for staff on the case management system and other firm-wide IT platforms.
- Manage and maintain system integrations with third-party tools (e.g., e-signature platforms, court bundling tools, online portals).
- Collaborate with departments to identify opportunities for process improvement and implement effective technical solutions.
- Significant hands-on experience with case management system development and workflow automation.
- Proficiency in Power BI and Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to resolve system and integration issues independently.
- Confident providing IT support in person, via phone, and through email to users with varying levels of technical expertise.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Experience delivering system training to individuals and groups.
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects or priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
- Familiarity with legal practice management systems (e.g., SOS Practice Manager) or similar.
- Experience working with third-party integrations related to case or workflow management systems.
- Previous experience in a legal, financial, or professional services environment.
Case Management Systems Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and developing our case management system, producing business reports using SQL, Power BI, and Excel, and providing wider IT support across the firm. You will work closely with colleagues across all departments to ensure systems run smoothly, issues are resolved promptly, and staff are confident in using our te.
Children's Social Worker– Safeguarding & Support - Social Care Qualified
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Children's Social Worker– Safeguarding & Support - Social Care Qualified
Posted 2 days ago
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Customer name: Herefordshire Council
Group: Safeguarding Family Support
Job title: Children's Social Worker– Safeguarding & Support - Social Care Qualified
Employment type: Permanent
Job location: Plough Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0LE, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Multiple locations – Ross on Wye, Leominster, Hereford
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: £36,363 - £0,777 (plus market supplement of ,000 per year)
Welcome payment: 0,000 (see guidance attached)
Relocation package of up to 0,000 available
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families? We are looking for skilled and committed Social Workers to join our Safeguarding and Support teams.
In this vital role, you will work directly with children, young people, and their families to create meaningful, lasting change. You will build trusting relationships, offer early help and support, and when necessary, take decisive action to ensure children are safe and thriving. Our focus is on working collaboratively with families, empowering them to overcome challenges while always keeping the child’s voice at the centre of everything we do.
We are passionate about the work we do and strive to continue to make improvements, helping families feel part of the journey and providing an inclusive and collaborate service. We want to empower children and their families to make the changes that are needed, however where it is necessary to ensure alternative safe care arrangements, we are committed to ensuring we do so in a professional, skilled and sensitive way’.
Herefordshire is on a journey, and we would like you to be part of our next chapter. This is an exciting opportunity to have a genuine impact on the local authority and help improve and protect the children and young people within it.
About You
We are looking for Social Workers who are:
Passionate about safeguarding children and supporting families
Skilled in assessment, planning, and delivering interventions
Committed to working collaboratively, inclusively, and creatively
Resilient, reflective, and confident in making difficult decisions
Able to work effectively within a supportive team environment
Registered with Social Work England and hold a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
Our Safeguarding & Support Teams
Our Safeguarding and Support service is made up of six teams, which work out of three locality offices: South Locality, North Locality and Central locality. Each Team comprises of a Team Manager, Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, and a team of Family Support Workers. Locality working gives you the opportunity to stay connected, meet new colleagues, and easily access support — all while benefiting from the flexibility of home working.
We are proud of our restorative approach to social work — a way of working that is firmly embedded in our team culture and management style. Collaboration and reflection are at the heart of how we practice: senior managers are always available for guidance and support, especially when navigating complex cases.
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Helpdesk & Case Management Associate -EMEA
Posted 26 days ago
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Provide Tier 1 support as the first point of contact for HR queries across EMEA. Deliver accurate, timely responses and case resolution to employees and managers while ensuring compliance with regional processes and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receivelog, and triage HR cases via ticketing systems and phone.
- Provide first-line resolution for common inquiries (policies, benefits, process guidance).
- Escalate complex cases to Team Leader or COEs as required.
- Maintain accurate records and case documentation.
- Support knowledge base maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with data protection requirements (GDPR).
Key Responsibilities:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, and/or CIPD qualification preferred although other related fields may be considered
Special Skills & Competencies;
- Proven experience in HR shared services or contact center environment.
- Strong data accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong customer service mindset and communication skills.
- Proficient in HRIS and ticketing tools.
- Fluent in English; additional European language an advantage.
- Proficiency with HRIS platforms (SuccessFactors, Oracle, Workday).
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) & SLAs:
- 95% first-contact resolution rate.
- 98% case closure within SLA.
- Zero critical compliance breaches.
- ≥95% customer satisfaction ratings
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Provide Tier 1 support as the first point of contact for HR queries across EMEA. Deliver accurate, timely responses and case resolution to employees and managers while ensuring compliance with regional processes and policies.
Social & Emotional Classroom Support
Posted 3 days ago
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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact at a school renowned for its commitment to excellence?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Social and Emotional Classroom Assistants to join our team across the South Tyneside area. This role is essential in creating a supportive and nurturing environment for children, particularly those with SEND and SEMH needs. You will work closely with children to foster their social and emotional development, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and understood. The hours for this Social and Emotional Classroom Assistant role are 8:30 - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday.
What you need:
* Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs.
* Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Be able to provide your two most recent references - either work-based or education
* Have an engaging and proactive nature and a willingness to work in the best interest of young people
Duties
* Provide support to children, focusing on their social and emotional needs.
* Develop and implement strategies to enhance communication skills among children.
* Educate children on social skills through engaging activities and play-based learning.
* Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to create inclusive classroom environments.
* Monitor children's progress and adapt approaches as necessary to meet their evolving needs.
* Engage in toddler care when required, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment.
* Maintain open lines of communication with parents and guardians regarding children's development.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of students by fostering their social and emotional well-being!
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Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Work Location: In person
Social & Emotional Classroom Support
Posted 3 days ago
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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact at a school renowned for its commitment to excellence?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Social and Emotional Classroom Assistants to join our team across the South Tyneside area. This role is essential in creating a supportive and nurturing environment for children, particularly those with SEND and SEMH needs. You will work closely with children to foster their social and emotional development, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and understood. The hours for this Social and Emotional Classroom Assistant role are 8:30 - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday.
What you need:
* Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs.
* Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Be able to provide your two most recent references - either work-based or education
* Have an engaging and proactive nature and a willingness to work in the best interest of young people
Duties
* Provide support to children, focusing on their social and emotional needs.
* Develop and implement strategies to enhance communication skills among children.
* Educate children on social skills through engaging activities and play-based learning.
* Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to create inclusive classroom environments.
* Monitor children's progress and adapt approaches as necessary to meet their evolving needs.
* Engage in toddler care when required, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment.
* Maintain open lines of communication with parents and guardians regarding children's development.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of students by fostering their social and emotional well-being!
INNEW
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Work Location: In person