We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join an Assessment and Intervention Team.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team provides short term intervention services to vulnerable children, young people and their families when deemed appropriate by the MASH team. This team has a child-centred approach and is a key contributor when deciding appropriate action, to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. Preventative measures and de-escalation methods are used to ensure the number of cases passed over to the long team is reduced.
About you
A degree qualifies Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working within children’s social work teams. The ability to work as part of a short term, fast paced team and a solid understanding of children’s frontline work is key to the success of this role.
What’s on offer
£39.04 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Outstanding” Ofsted inspection results
Diverse and professional working environment
Continuous support from the management team
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975....Read more...
Responsibilities
To collect and safely transport children from their placement to the contact venue and return them when the contact has concluded
To supervise the contact between the children and their parents and ensure that contact requirements and procedures are followed
To provide a written report on the required template on how the contact has proceeded
To report any safeguarding concerns that arose during the contact to the Contact Manager and the allocated social worker.
To assist with the service duty arrangements
To use various computer applications as required.
To ensure contact rooms are kept tidy and conform with Health and Safety requirements.
To attend training sessions as and when required.
To carry out any other duties that fall within the scope of the job and the grading.
Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate with children.
Understanding of car safety legislation when transporting children.
Ability to form a working relationship with parents whose children are in care.
Ability to form working relationships with foster carers, social workers and other professional.
Ability to provide good quality written reports on the key issues that arose during the contact that has been supervised.
Ability to work independently.
Understanding of safeguarding issues and when these need to be reported to a more senior member of staff.
Ability to cover contacts in and outside Birmingham.
Ability to work flexibly.
Requirements
Qualification in childcare/or equivalent is desirable.
Minimum substantial work/voluntary/personal experience of direct work with children under 10 years.
Hold a current driving licence.
Mus thave sole use of a car for work purposes.
Available to work flexibly
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri) for more details.....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child’s circumstance. The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development. Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered. It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else’s children. Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.
What’s on offer
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
Easily accessible via public transport
Hybrid working scheme
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child’s circumstance. The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development. Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered. It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else’s children. Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.
What’s on offer
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
Easily accessible via public transport
Hybrid working scheme
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
....Read more...
Our supported living service in Ashford is home to four adults who have autism and learning disabilities. We provide person-centred support to help them live as independently as possible. This includes developing skills for managing a home, accessing work or education, and enjoying a full and active social life.
As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in empowering individuals to lead the lives they choose. Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting tenants to manage their tenancy and household tasks
Encouraging and assisting with personal development, education, or employment goals
Supporting wellbeing through meaningful daily routines and community involvement
Promoting independence while ensuring safety and dignity
Delivering personalised support plans tailored to each individual's needs and aspirations.
A driver is essential for this role. You must hold a full UK driving licence.
We are looking for someone who is:
Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic individuals
Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends if needed
A genuine commitment to supporting people with autism and learning disabilities
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained: Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Choice Support have been supporting autistic people, people with learning disabilities and those with mental health needs lead fulfilling lives for over 40 years.
We support people across the UK, from Hampshire and East Sussex in the south to Yorkshire in the north. We believe that everyone deserves a good life, no matter their needs.Working Hours :Shifts To Be Confirmed - Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends.Skills: Organisation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for a Principal Social Worker. This position allows for hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within Children’s Social Work teams, to at least a Senior Social Worker level, post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Market Supplement £5,000
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation’s various Children’s & Families services. These positions allow for hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working. Teams available:
Intake & Assessment (Duty & Assessment)
Family Support (Child Protection)
Looked after Children (Children in Care)
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work teams within Social Work placements (newly qualified Social Worker applications will be considered) and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be w
What's on offer?
£36,124 - £44,711 dependent on experience (grade 8/9)
Salary sacrifice
Car loan scheme
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package up to £8,000
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
At Change Grow Live Walsall, as a Recovery Coordinator Apprentice, you will be working towards the Adult Care Level 2 apprenticeship, over the duration of 18 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Your roles and responsiblities will include:
Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey
Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral
Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community
Promoting carer, service user and community involvement
Providing advocacy for access to partnership services
Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination
Provide high quality support and interventions to families with a multi-disciplinary Safeguarding team
To reduce substance misuse related harm to individuals and their children
Work closely with local Social Services Teams and Family Intervention Projects
Promote family members involvement to improve outcomes for children
Present cases at The Beacon Clinical meetings for Multi-disciplinary discussion where a change in circumstances/behaviour potentially changes the service users risk profile
Review ongoing care and treatment liaising closely with the full range of specialist works within the multi-disciplinary team both within The Beacon and the Family Safeguarding Team
Work in partnership with other agencies and carry out joint key working to enable effective engagement and movement from semi structured psychosocial interventions to promote recovery
Change Grow Live offer some fantastic benefits which include:
Health Checks
Help paying for childcare
Cycle to work scheme
Food intolerance and allergy testing
Gym flex
Life insurance
Will Writing Service
Employee assistance programme
Please note that before employment can commence an enhanced DBS check will need to be carried out.Training:
Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
Employer Description:CGL is a health and social care charity working with individuals, families and communities across England and Wales that are affected by drugs, alcohol, crime, homelessness, domestic abuse, and antisocial behaviour. Their projects, delivered in communities and prisons, encourage and empower people to regain control of their lives and motivate them to tackle their problems.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Support WorkerLocation: Newton Abbot, DevonReporting to: Case ManagerWorking with: Support Team Members, Other ProfessionalsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to provide support for a bright and energetic 13-year-old boy with a brain injury sustained at birth. He has a moderate learning disability and high-frequency hearing loss.He loves football, being outdoors, and enjoys activities that keep him active. Support will be provided both at home and in the community. You will work alongside his family (including an older sister and their friendly dog) and the case manager to ensure a consistent, high-quality standard of care.The role involves assisting with personal care, encouraging independence, supporting daily routines and activities, and helping with light housekeeping and administration. You will follow the health and wellbeing plan, risk assessments, and care strategies designed to promote his development and overall wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
Provide respectful, compassionate, and person-centred care.Promote independence and assist with daily activities at home and in the community.Encourage and support participation in educational, social, and leisure activities.Work collaboratively with the family, professionals, and other team members.Follow all care plans, therapy guidelines, and risk assessments.Monitor and report any changes in the client’s health, wellbeing, or behaviour.Maintain accurate and confidential records.Drive the client’s vehicle when needed (full driving licence required).
RequirementsEssential:
Experience in caring for individuals with physical or communication difficulties.Full UK driving licence (must be confident driving on motorways).Willingness to undertake a fully enhanced DBS check (employer-funded).Patience, reliability, empathy, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Care or equivalent.Experience supporting clients with learning, cognitive, or behavioural needs.Basic IT skills.
Personal Attributes:
Friendly, approachable, and non-judgemental.Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative.Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).Able to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates.Full training, supervision, and ongoing support.The opportunity to make a real difference in a young person’s life.
Interested?If you are caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young people, Apply to Jack today!....Read more...
We’re looking for someone who is patient, supportive, and dependable, with a positive, energetic attitude and a good sense of humour. You should feel comfortable providing personal care and physical support in a respectful and dignified way. Most importantly, you’ll be committed to person-centred values, empowering the people we support to live independently, make their own choices, and enjoy a fulfilling life.
As a Support Worker, you’ll provide tailored support based on each individual’s needs, preferences, and goals. Key responsibilities include:
Daily Living Support:
Assisting with personal hygiene, including personal care where needed
Supporting meal preparation and encouraging healthy eating habits
Promoting physical activity and exercise
Helping develop independent living skills
Community and Leisure Activities
Supporting the gentlemen to enjoy a wide range of activities, including:
Golf
Bowling
Aromatherapy
Theatre trips and pantomimes
Pub lunches and cinema outings
Walking and gardening
Shopping trips
Encouragement and Empowerment
Helping each individual do more for themselves
Encouraging social interaction and participation in everyday life
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations
Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Choice Support have been supporting autistic people, people with learning disabilities and those with mental health needs lead fulfilling lives for over 40 years.
We support people across the UK, from Hampshire and East Sussex in the south to Yorkshire in the north. We believe that everyone deserves a good life, no matter their needs.Working Hours :Shifts To Be Confirmed- Including Early Mornings, Evenings and WeekendsSkills: Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support WorkerLocation: Newton Abbot, DevonReporting to: Case ManagerWorking with: Support Team Members, Other ProfessionalsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to provide support for a bright and energetic 13-year-old boy with a brain injury sustained at birth. He has a moderate learning disability and high-frequency hearing loss.He loves football, being outdoors, and enjoys activities that keep him active. Support will be provided both at home and in the community. You will work alongside his family (including an older sister and their friendly dog) and the case manager to ensure a consistent, high-quality standard of care.The role involves assisting with personal care, encouraging independence, supporting daily routines and activities, and helping with light housekeeping and administration. You will follow the health and wellbeing plan, risk assessments, and care strategies designed to promote his development and overall wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
Provide respectful, compassionate, and person-centred care.Promote independence and assist with daily activities at home and in the community.Encourage and support participation in educational, social, and leisure activities.Work collaboratively with the family, professionals, and other team members.Follow all care plans, therapy guidelines, and risk assessments.Monitor and report any changes in the client’s health, wellbeing, or behaviour.Maintain accurate and confidential records.Drive the client’s vehicle when needed (full driving licence required).
RequirementsEssential:
Experience in caring for individuals with physical or communication difficulties.Full UK driving licence (must be confident driving on motorways).Willingness to undertake a fully enhanced DBS check (employer-funded).Patience, reliability, empathy, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Care or equivalent.Experience supporting clients with learning, cognitive, or behavioural needs.Basic IT skills.
Personal Attributes:
Friendly, approachable, and non-judgemental.Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative.Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).Able to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates.Full training, supervision, and ongoing support.The opportunity to make a real difference in a young person’s life.
Interested?If you are caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young people, Apply to Jack today!....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior/Supervising Social Worker for this organisation's Fostering service in the Somerset & Devon. This is a homebased & full time position.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation works with a therapeutic approach to Fostering and the service covers the South West. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Children's Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £41,208 dependent on experience
Homeworking allowance & Out of Hours allowance
Mileage covered
Homebased
Company pension
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload in the North West. This is a full-time, hybrid working position.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach. They are very creative with their work and work therapeutically.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work post qualification, ideally with Fostering experience, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salary £34,000 - £39,600 dependent on experience
Car Allowance
Out of Hours allowance
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Sam Cunningham
07825 213 518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Child Protection Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team supports families and children who are on child protection plans delivering statutory social work services to individuals who are in vulnerable circumstances, with a focus on protection, prevention, and safeguarding, aimed at enhancing outcomes and improving the quality of life for both individuals and families. This also involves court work where the team will have to write detailed reports and present any evidence in court when necessary.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Child Protection Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team supports families and children who are on child protection plans delivering statutory social work services to individuals who are in vulnerable circumstances, with a focus on protection, prevention, and safeguarding, aimed at enhancing outcomes and improving the quality of life for both individuals and families. This also involves court work where the team will have to write detailed reports and present any evidence in court when necessary.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465....Read more...
The post will involve process-driven tasks, along with administrative and customer-focused responsibilities, aiming to deliver a high-quality and efficient service for our stakeholders within the Community Connections team.Training:The Business Support apprenticeship will be supported by a local training provider, and you will be given allocated time during the working week for off-the-job training. Training Outcome:After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress to a higher level or apply for a permanent role in the council if one is available and suitable at the end of your learning. Employer Description:We are the local authority for Plymouth, providing services and information to many of the area’s 262,700 residents as well as businesses and visitors. We employ over 2500 members of staff in a wide range of occupations including health consultant, park ranger, children’s social worker, refuse driver, registrar, housing delivery officer and customer support assistants.
Plymouth City Council is a Disability Confident Leader and equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of any of the protected characteristics.
As part of our commitment to promoting equality we offer guaranteed interviews to those who meet the essential criteria and are considered disabled, care experienced or are an Armed Forces Service Leaver within the last two years.Working Hours :The role will offer hybrid working arrangements. The Community Connections team apprentice will be based at Ballard House.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Room Leader to join a well-regarded well-established childcare provider offering flexible full-day and part-day care for babies to pre-schoolers.
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room and ensuring a stimulating, safe, and well-structured environment where children can thrive and develop.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Leading, guiding, and motivating a team of practitioners within your designated room.
? Designing and implementing age-appropriate activities to support learning and development.
? Ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and happiness of the children at all times.
? Acting as a key worker for a small group of children, completing observations and tracking their progress.
? Building positive relationships with parents and keeping them informed of their child's achievements.
? Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and health & safety within the room.
? Supporting the promotion of positive behaviour and social skills.
? Working collaboratively with colleagues and management to ensure smooth daily operations.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
? A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent).
? Previous experience of 6 months as room leader within pre-school.
? Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
? The ability to plan, organise, and deliver engaging learning experiences.
? A genuine passion for supporting children's development.
? A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Monday to Friday schedule - no weekend work.
? Settling-in support provided
? Supportive and friendly team environment.
? Opportunities for professional g....Read more...
We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload around South Wales.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach. They are very creative with their work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £41,000 dependent on experience
Car allowance & mileage paid
Life Assurance
A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Further benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children's safeguarding service based in South West London on a PERMANENT basis.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 1 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team is a specialist role focuses on supporting children and young people and will involve completing assessments of need e.g. Child and Family Assessments, and developing Child in Need, Child Protection, or Looked After Children plans where appropriate. You can be based from home, but will need to attend the offices and meet the needs of the team across the month, when needed.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 1 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
Salary up to £44,300 per annum
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your career
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna at Charles Hunter Associates on 07587 031 100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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We are looking for a Principal Social Worker for this organisation’s Unaccompanied Asylum seekers, Intake & Assessment and pre-birth services. This is a full time hybrid working position.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within Children Social Work teams to a Senior Social Worker + level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience pro rata
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW)Location: LancingSalary: £31,500 per annumHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rotaSleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per nightJob SummaryWe are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care.Key Responsibilities
Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines.Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people.Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records.Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination.Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs.Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times.Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development.Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required.
Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential)
QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience (Essential)
At least 2 years of experience working with children/young peopleExperience in residential childcare.Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards).
Skills & Abilities
Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff.Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques).Strong verbal and written communication skills.Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately.Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software.Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach.Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people.Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities.Full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes
Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs.Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice.Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries.Strong organisational and time management skills.Committed to continuous learning and development.
If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or email jack@nurseseekers.co.uk....Read more...
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW)Location: LancingSalary: £31,500 per annumHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rotaSleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per nightJob SummaryWe are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care.Key Responsibilities
Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines.Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people.Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records.Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination.Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs.Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times.Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development.Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required.
Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential)
QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience (Essential)
At least 2 years of experience working with children/young peopleExperience in residential childcare.Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards).
Skills & Abilities
Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff.Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques).Strong verbal and written communication skills.Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately.Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software.Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach.Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people.Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities.Full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes
Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs.Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice.Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries.Strong organisational and time management skills.Committed to continuous learning and development.
If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or email jack@nurseseekers.co.uk....Read more...
We are looking for a Adult's Social Workers for this organisation's various Adult's teams.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable Adult's. The teams available:
Swift Response
Locality
Safeguarding
Community
About you
The successful candidate will ideally have experience within Adult's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £44,711 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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The Role:
The family contact worker role involves supervising family time. This means working with children, who are predominately looked after, along with immediate and extended family, to ensure that the time they spend together is safe, child appropriate and enjoyable. There is a requirement to complete written recordings of observations of family time which, when in proceedings, will be filed to Court. The written recordings are to be accurate, factual, and reflect the time the family have spent together. The family time team is a large team who work across Worcestershire. We facilitate family time sessions both within venues and within the community. This is a diverse role, and no day is the same.
Main Activities & Responsibilities:
To supervise contact between children and their families as part of an assessment, plan or review.
To carry out direct work and support children and their parents and/or other relatives/carers as part of an assessment, plan or review.
To encourage and empower parents/carers to take responsibility for meeting needs of their children.
To work in partnership with other agencies as part of the 'team around the family'.
To work flexibly based on the needs of children and families.
To undertake work outside of normal office hours and at weekends.
To work one weekend each month on a rota basis.
Where necessary to provide transport to children to and from the contact venue when required.
To provide accurate and timely records of each supervised contact
Work closely with Safeguarding Children and Families Social Workers as part of agreed plans for children.
To comply with Safeguarding policies and procedures and keep written records and produce reports
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Community Support WorkerFull or Part Time hours available£12.94 per hour (including hourly bonus) after Induction and Training is completed. Anglian Care is an efficient privately run business, with an excellent reputation, that provides a bespoke Home Care service to adult service users in the March PE15 / Chatteris PE16 areas (and surrounding villages.)We are currently seeking experienced caring individuals who can make a difference. A Full-Time and Part-Time opportunity is available and level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable, but not essential if the suitable applicant is willing to work towards the qualification.Duties of the role will include - personal care, meal preparation, shopping, light domestic, GP visits (anything that promotes independence and enables the service user to remain in their own home.)Being a car owner & driver is essential as the role will involve travelling from house to house. Travel allowance is paid at 30p per mile. A uniform tunic is also provided.All applicants will be expected to be flexible, work alternate weekends and work one/two evening shifts every week, dependent on hours required.We have a great team that care passionately for our service users, and we are looking for two like-minded individuals to join us. The company achieved a ‘Good’ rating in the most recent CQC Inspection. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP or contact us to arrange an interview.Please kindly note: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.....Read more...