We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join our MASH Team.
This role required a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the first point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and requests for support regarding children in the local community. The team manage the incoming referrals from schools, health professionals and the general public when concerns regarding the children’s safety/ welfare arises. The role of this team is to ensure that the referrals receive the most appropriate level of need required in a timely manner, they play a vital role in the progression of each allegation and case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experiences is essential to be considered for this role. Having direct experience working with children in need and their families as well as having an extensive understanding of safeguarding children processes is key in the role. Ability to be flexible resilient and reflective is also essential. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What’s on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
9 – 5 structured hours
Non caseholding role
Non customer facing
Hybrid working scheme
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join a Fostering Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to assess prospective foster carers to ensure safe and comprehensive recruitment stays at the forefront of the service’s growth. Completing form K and form C assessments are the key responsibilities this team takes on. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What’s on offer?
Up to £33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Stable senior leadership
A rare opportunity to come available on a locum basis
Parking available/ nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily. Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role. Visits to the children at their homes every 6 weeks is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for each case. In this role the team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role. Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role. A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What’s on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
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We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the Midlands
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements. The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential to be considered for this role.
What’s on offer?
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Training and development opportunities
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
07776849119
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children and Families Safeguarding Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years equivalent post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for dealing with the most vulnerable and in need of protection children in the borough and hold cases long term from first assessment to initial court proceedings when necessary. Working proactively, with a child-centred approach to each case is vital to ensure successful case progression. The team pride themselves on their ability to effectively and efficiently make decisions on cases at all stages of crisis intervention.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in children’s safeguarding proceedings. Previous multi disciplinary work lends well to the nature of this team. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts is essential in order to be considered for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.
What’s on offer?
£40.92 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
A substantially improved Ofsted since their last inspection in 2023
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Easily accessible via car
Parking available/ nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a Children in Care team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to safeguard children and young people when going through placements and CIC proceedings. Working effectively with connected teams such as children’s safeguarding and fostering teams is key to the success of each case. The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures as well as in a children’s frontline team. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£39.04 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
Monthly supervision
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management with access to regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a Children in Care team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to safeguard children and young people when going through placements and CIC proceedings. The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this. Working effectively with connected teams such as children’s safeguarding and fostering teams is key to the success of each case.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures as well as in a children’s frontline team. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £42.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management with access to regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the West Midlands
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential to be considered for this role.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements. The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.
What’s on offer?
£33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Training and development opportunities
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
07776849119....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Consultant Social Worker to Oversee the ASYE and NQSW’s in the county
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 1 year’s management experience
About the teamThis is a unique management and supervisory role that involves providing expert support and guidance, along with the wider senior management team, to ASYE students and newly qualified social workers across the council. This includes the direct management of up to 7 NQSWs and shared responsibility for over 50 students and 40 practice educators. The aim of this role is to be a voice of experience and have the leadership skills required to explain and help implement the best possible social work practice. On occasion, this position involves providing support with the recruitment of NQSWs and PE qualified Advanced practitioners.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced frontline team such as child protection and referral and assessment is essential for this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience in permanent contract/s is essential for this role. Experience and ability to give formal reflection supervision, appraisals and casework consultation is key to the success of this role within the council.
What's on offer?
Up to £44.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Be a part of the wider Somerset ASYE Program
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
Plenty of opportunities to grow alongside the council
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and skill set.
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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As a Health & Social Care Apprentice, you will be trained to be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to individual needs
Administer or assist with medication (where trained and authorised)
Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies
Record, monitor, and report on health and well-being
Support individuals with complex needs such as dementia, learning disabilities, or physical impairments
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, acting promptly to protect vulnerable individuals
Travel between clients’ homes (mileage reimbursed)
Attend training, workshops, and complete off-job learning for your apprenticeship
As a Level 3 apprentice, you will take on greater responsibility in providing and coordinating care. You will be working towards the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Adult Care, preparing for senior roles such as Lead Care Worker or Supervisor.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a real career with a fantastic close-knit team, then please apply now!
This apprenticeship and opportunity will be highly competitive, so please don’t miss your chance!Training:The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group both remotely and from one of their campuses or onsite at work, giving you the training and support you need to become a well-rounded and successful Health & Social Care Professional.
The Apprentice Standard you will be studying is Adult Care Worker Level 2.Training Outcome:
Further and higher skill development within the business
Employer Description:At Lotus Home Care, we recognise that being a carer is about more than just practical support. Great quality care comes from being a person to rely on emotionally, as well as physically. It is this understanding that has given us an outstanding reputation and enabled us to pass the ‘Me and Mum test’.
With eleven offices based in Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Riding and the Humber, our committed and experienced group of compassionate individuals work hard to provide a positive experience for all service users, focusing on the unique needs of each person so that they can enjoy a full and happy life.Working Hours :7 days a week, rota to be discussed with manager.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Compassionate,Ability to work independently....Read more...
We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a children’s services, locality team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience (no visa sponsorship)
About the team
The team works in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily. Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
About you
The ability to complete protect and care for the children is essential in this role. Extensive assessment work, long term work and frontline (Child Protection, Children in Need, Assessment, Safeguarding) experience is part of the role. Experience in section 47 and section 17 will also benefit you.
What’s on Offer
£31.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases – Connecting with the families
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776 849119....Read more...
Residential Childcare Worker – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience is desirableDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.The RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for full-time Residential Childcare Workers to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care. You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.Residential Childcare Worker -Pay Rate:£28,000.00 - £29,000.00 Per Annum + £50 per sleep in.Shift informationResidential Childcare Workers are on a 2-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service), including, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays. Flexibility is required due to the nature of the job. Mileage is also paid where applicable.Full-time, 40hours.Information regarding ROC GroupROC Home is a growing team, and we are excited about its development! We provide high-quality care for children, young people, and families in the Northeast. The Group have a focus on providing the best quality care which shows in our Investors in Children Gold Award and CQC Outstanding at 4 consecutive inspections.Our team are focused on working together, learning and development and recognising when someone is doing a great job!ROC Group are an equal opportunities employer. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)A driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
As a Group Work Facilitator Apprentice, you will be working towards the Adult Care Worker Level 2 apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Your daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups/pods
Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitator/s after groups/pods have taken place
Lead on graduation events for service users who have completed the programme
Review service user feedback and make adjustments as necessary
Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the SUs, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc.
Research and confirm community venues as needed
Change Grow Live offers some fantastic benefits which include:
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 L2, 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 between 9:00am-5:00pm.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity is now available for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new nursing home opened in the summer of 2024 in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is the latest flagship nursing home in the historic market town of Olney, is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities, designed with resident wellbeing in mind, with a convenient location on the edge of town
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent**
As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,336 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Transport available from central pick up points
Mileage paid 25p per mile (T&C’s apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7004
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
We are looking for a part time supervising social worker to join a independent fostering agency.
You must have a diploma/degree in social work and the right to work in the uk (no visa sponsorship)
About the team
This position aims to work with foster parents therapeutically to ensure support and enable them to sustain children in placement. The team identify training needs and deliver as necessary, establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with other agencies and ensure parents accept and operate within agreed policies and guidance. The service is working to grow the presence in the southwest. This position is part time, structured at 20 hours a week.
About You
The successful candidate will have experience of working within a therapeutic Fostering setting post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. A valid UK driving license is essential for this role. Having a positive attitude and being emotionally intelligent lends well to this type of work.
What’s on offer
£42,000 per annum (pro rota)
“Outstanding” Ofsted inspection results
Rarely needed office working
Supportive management structure
Training and development opportunities
For more information, please get in contact
Victor Olarerin – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / volarerin@charecruitment.com....Read more...
A recently 'good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Head of Service for their SAFEGUARDING AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SERVICE.
Salary up to £91,500 - PERMANENT POSITION
You will be part of a permanent senior management team. You will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight, and ensuring practice and values deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families.
As a strategic leader you will be expected to contribute to the operational management and development of the wider service, working closely with the Assistant Director and other Heads of Service for Children’s Services.
As a qualified and registered Social Worker, with a proven track record of successfully managing children social care services, you will have excellent leadership skills and a proven record of successfully improving and transforming services. Ideally you will also have experience of working with ‘Signs of Safety’ or a similar strengths and relationships based practice framework.
PERMANENT ROLE - £91,500 (INCLUSIVE OF OUT OF HOURS, SPECIAL SKILLS PAYMENT, AND MARKET FORCES PAYMENT)
Hybrid working embraced, however travel regularly to the authority's offices in Chatham, Kent.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details....Read more...
As a Health & Social Care Apprentice, you will be trained to be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to individual needs
Take an active role in creating and reviewing care plans
You will support the new staff shadowing you
Undergo training on our rota systems
Administer or assist with medication (where trained and authorised)
Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies
Record, monitor, and report on health and well-being
Support individuals with complex needs such as dementia, learning disabilities, or physical impairments
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, acting promptly to protect vulnerable individuals
Travel between clients’ homes (mileage reimbursed)
Attend training, workshops, and complete off-job learning for your apprenticeship
As a Level 3 apprentice, you will take on greater responsibility in providing and coordinating care. You will be working towards the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Adult Care, preparing for senior roles such as Lead Care Worker or Supervisor.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a real career with a fantastic close-knit team, then please apply now!
This apprenticeship and opportunity will be highly competitive, so please don’t miss your chance!Training:The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists. RNN Group both remotely and from one of their campuses or onsite at work, giving you the training and support you need to become a well-rounded and successful Health & Social Care Professional.
The Apprentice Standard you will be studying is Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3.Training Outcome:Further and higher skill development within the businessEmployer Description:At Lotus Home Care, we recognise that being a carer is about more than just practical support. Great quality care comes from being a person to rely on emotionally, as well as physically. It is this understanding that has given us an outstanding reputation and enabled us to pass the ‘Me and Mum test’.
With eleven offices based in Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Riding and the Humber, our committed and experienced group of compassionate individuals work hard to provide a positive experience for all service users, focusing on the unique needs of each person so that they can enjoy a full and happy life.Working Hours :7 days a week, rota to be discussed with managerSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Compassionate,Ability to work independently....Read more...
Main Duties
Working within the organisation:
Develop effective working relationships with Clifton Homecare colleagues and the Senior care team
Develop effective working relationships with clients, family members and health care professionals
Work within and promote the Companys’ policies and procedures
Provision of care services – note under supervision initially: Provide assistance with personal care as per the care plan. This may include washing, dressing, washing and styling hair, skin care, application of make-up and shaving
Moving and Handling of clients; using suitable equipment
Medication prompts and administration (once fully trained and deemed compliant)
Meal preparation and assistance with eating and/or drinking; a good knowledge of Food Hygiene is essential
Domestic duties
Taking clients out either on an individual or group basis
Report writing and accurate completion of Medication Administration Records (MARs)
Safeguarding of clients and families, ensuring compliance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and upholding client rights in relation to The Human Rights Act and Mental Capacity Act
Promotion of human rights, equality and diversity, dignity, respect and person-centred care
Maintain confidentiality
Long Term Continuous Professional Development
The Apprentice must be willing to complete their Level 2 Adult Care Work Apprenticeship Standard or Level 3 Lead Adult Care Work Apprenticeship Standard qualification; delivered on site or remotely by Training Works
The Apprentice must complete off the job learning records to reflect the learning and development they are completing
The Apprentice must complete all in-house or external training as deemed necessary for their learning and development needs and the needs of the business
The Apprentice will be supported to learn care and support routines and will be supervised by the Senior care or experienced team members at all times whilst learning is taking place
The Apprentice will undertake regular reflection on their learning and development
Clifton Homecare aims to provide clients with a level of care that we would be happy with for ourselves or a member of our family. We are a small, family-run company with high standards and expect our employees to support our company ethos and work to the same high standards.Training:
L2 Adult Care Worker
L1 maths
L1 English
Monthly visits with trainer
Training all done at employers address
Training Outcome:Progress onto Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship
Prospects
Progression options are:
Senior Domiciliary Care Assistant
Assistant Manager
Registered Manager
Mentor
Mentoring lead
Quality and compliance lead
Training co-ordinator
Employer Description:Clifton Homecare provides domiciliary care to adults aged 18 years and over, who live in their own homes in the South Fylde area. When working at Clifton Homecare you will receive a range of learning and development opportunities, enabling you to progress your career in health and social care. This is an exciting time to work in social care, especially at an organisation whose mission; to be an exceptional health and social care leader, maximising wellbeing for all is at the centre of all its activities. Clifton Homecare have also been recognised as “Employer of the Year” at the 2023 BIBAs awards, Lancashire’s prestigious and longest running awards programme.Working Hours :Hours: Full-time 30 hours per week
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL CARE WALES AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £42,000
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid Working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
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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