Adult safeguarding jobs in United Kingdom

Job Details: Behaviour Support Technician Hourly Rate: £22 per Hour Probation Wage, Rising to £25 per Hour Post Probation Hours Available: Case Based (Varies) - Our Client scheduling and needs vary, with Hour Allocation from 3-6 Hours per Day, with some weekend services and some falling exclusively during term time. Additional Hours are provided for training and operational tasks assisting management with service development. Expected Number of Successful Applicants: 2 - 3 Working Hours: Varied, work days consist of 3-6 hour days, which include time to complete programme management tasks. We are seeking applicants for both weekend & weekday services and welcome applicants with a flexible or varied schedule. Job Area: Greater London Area Are you a New or Experienced Professional Motivated to Work with Neurodivergent people with complex needs? Selection Process The process of application will be: Interview & Shortlisting - Applicants will be shortlisted and contacted, with successful applicants invited to attend a short interview. Shortlist & Trial - If you are placed on the shortlist, you will receive contact and be asked to either attend a paid trial day at a reduced rate consisting of no more than 4 hours (£80 per applicant), or being asked if you are comfortable being placed on a waiting list until the current series of trials is completed and evaluated. You will receive confirmation of whether your trial was successful, and whether a position is being offered for you to join our team. Job Description Thank you for your interest! Role Description We are seeking friendly, reliable, and motivated applicants for a role supporting our Clients with autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, and complex needs. OBS provides a varied service offer to young people with additional needs in and around the Greater London area, primarily working with adults and their families to build individualised sustainable support systems that support our Clients to fulfil their potential. The programmes we provide are supported by a behavioural specialist acting as Programme Lead, who develops individualised support programmes to develop specific skills focused at increasing the client’s quality of life. The client is the centre of this role and their best interest and safeguarding must be considered in every stage of the support programme. An in date DBS check is required for this role, and training and development will be provided to ensure that you are ready and confident to undertake the responsibilities of the role. Client wellbeing and safeguarding will be at the centre of this role. You will teach skills to our Clients that support them to live independently, and in good health, as well as to support them to gain vocational skills that will help them to gain employment and engage in their community. We are seeking Technicians who have weekday and weekend availability. The role will be supported by a behavioural specialist who will provide individualised training on the role, as well as to support your skill development as a Behaviour Support Technician. ** Our Details** Your role will be directly managed by Otium Behaviour Services, with direct support, training, and oversight of your role being provided by our staff. The Director of Services will be responsible for your Line Management, training, programme development and monitoring, skill development plans, and safety and supporting documentation. Safeguarding responsibility will be shared across the parents and programme lead to ensure that there is always someone to report to confidentially in case of safeguarding concern. Otium Behaviour Services is a private specialist behaviour support provider that offers programme development, programme management, supporting documentation, and resource development services. ** Key Information for You** You will be employed by Otium Behaviour Services. The specialist who is managing the programmes described is qualified to an MSc level and has over 9 years of relevant experience to support you in your role. You will always have support from your fellow professionals and the organisation should you experience challenges in the role. Those interested in the role or more information on Otium Behaviour Services ** Your Details** We are looking for you if you are motivated to support young neurodivergent people! What are We Looking for In You? We are aware that people who want to work with neurodiverse people come from a variety of backgrounds. We want to support motivated people to gain skills in the industry and don’t want to immediately exclude candidates by mandating specific qualifications. All skills relevant to the role can be learned on the job and as there are many support methodologies used in different institutions we are aware that not all skills are transferable. That said, we do have a list of “good to have” qualifications at the end of this section, as well as a list of skills necessary to be able to effectively carry out the role in the long term. Key Skills Resilience - Neurodiverse clients often encounter serious barriers to accessing the world as easily as their typically developing peers. To support individuals who are experiencing extreme challenges requires you to be resilient and capable of putting the client first in all circumstances. Attention to Detail - Effective behaviour support strategies are dependent on accurate and reliable data on the skills being taught. The data is extremely important to decision making and taking data as you teach is a necessary element of the role. Reliability - The programmes our clients access include routines that they rely on. We will of course be understanding but want to ensure that we can always provide the client with the services that they need. Adaptability - Everyone is always still learning all the time. The programme will develop organically based on the clients needs as they develop. We are all on the same team and communicating is critical to ensure changes are made at the right time. ** Good to Have Qualifications** GCSE/A Level Equivalent - Especially in Maths, Sciences, or Psychology. Bachelors Qualifications - Especially BSc qualifications or qualifications in Social Care, Psychology, or Education. Any Behaviour Analytic qualification - Including Registered Behavioural Technician, qualifications in Positive Behavioural Support or Applied Behaviour Analysis, or Support Work and Social Work.

Join Our Family as a Qualified Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to start a meaningful career? Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a positive, engaging environment where children can thrive? If so, we’d love to hear from you! The Role: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Room Leader (NVQ Level 2/3 or above) to join our family at The Eveline Day & Nursery School Ltd. As a Room Leader, you’ll play an essential role in supporting children’s development through creative, age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe environment. You’ll work with a dedicated team and have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in children’s lives. About Us: Founded in 1964 by Mrs Maria Keaveney Jessiman MBE and still proudly family-run, we operate seven unique nursery branches and a day school across South West London. With a commitment to providing excellent care and education, our nurseries are well-equipped, stimulating spaces where children feel valued and supported. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: £26,000+ (experience dependent) and benefits Full-Time, Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday shifts 7.30am-4.30pm and to 9.30am-6:30 pm. Comprehensive Training: Including First Aid, Health & Safety, and Safeguarding. Employee Benefits: Additional leave, company events, discounted/free meals, health & wellbeing programme, referral programme, and more. Convenient Locations: Nurseries with good public transport links across South West London. We are hiring for our Wandsworth, Balham High Road, Raynes Park sites What We’re Looking For: NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in childcare. Genuine love and enthusiasm for working with children. Confident communication skills with both children and adults. Ability to work well within a team. Professional, hardworking, and committed to delivering high standards of care. Your Key Responsibilities: Act as a key person for a group of children, observing and supporting their development. Plan and carry out engaging, age-appropriate activities. Provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all children. Follow safeguarding procedures and our policies. Ready to Join Our Family? If you’re passionate about early years education and want to be part of a supportive, family-run business that values your contributions, reply with your CV and cover letter. Application Details: Interviews Begin: Week commencing 25th November. Application Deadline: 30th November.

The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to manage and oversee our supported living services for 16-18 years old. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management and delivery of our services. This position is crucial for ensuring compliance with Local Authority fundamental standards while promoting best practices across the care settings. This opportunity will provide individuals the chance to grow a home and make an impact on the lives of young people. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the daily operations of supported living services in line with council requirements, ensuring high standards of care. Supervise, mentor, and train support staff, fostering a collaborative, proactive, and supportive environment. Assist in the development, implementation, and review of individual care plans that reflect each client’s personal goals and aspirations. Key work with the Individuals to develop their support plan through the referral, assessment and review stages of person-centred planning. Understand their lifestyle choices, circles of support, what is important to and for them, and supporting them to have more choice and control in their life. Engage regularly with service users, families, and professionals, ensuring that care delivery aligns with a person-centred approach. Conduct regular audits and ensure all documentation is compliant with regulatory standards. Support with recruitment, staff rotas, and management of resources, ensuring services operate effectively within budgets. Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and implement policies that drive quality and efficiency across the services. A level 5 qualification or be working towards this with management experience is crucial to the role, as well as experience in building a service and team as we are expanding the company. You will have comprehensive understanding of supported living with young people aged 16 - 18 . An understanding of the strategies for managing Challenging Behaviour and have the ability to understand equality issues and have knowledge and consideration of meeting the diverse needs of the staff team and vulnerable children / adults. You should have the ability to continually aim at improving the staff teams’ performance to provide Best Value Services and to develop effective team performance, make informed decisions and offer a clear lead, including pre-planning and impartation and monitoring of those plans, as well as having experience of handling conflict and managing sensitive issues to achieve positive outcomes. Person Specification: Leadership: Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a supported living or similar regulated care environment, with a focus on empowering teams (minimum 1 year). You will lead, oversee and assist the directors in implementing the company’s vision, including the systems, staffing, policies and procedures that enable structure and high standards to be delivered. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to liaise confidently with service users, families, staff, and professionals. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure and resolve conflicts effectively. Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities, with a proactive approach to meeting deadlines and adapting to changing service demands. Empathy & Resilience: Genuine commitment to the well-being of others, with resilience and a positive attitude in a demanding sector. Qualifications Required: NVQ/QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or proof of training underway). Valid driving license or willingness to travel between service locations. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant Children & Adult Social Care Legislation, safeguarding procedures, and health and social care legislation. Benefits: Competitive salary and numerous benefits to grow As a growing company, there will be more perks as we grow and you will be at the forefront of it. Comprehensive training and development programs, including access to relevant qualifications and leadership training. Employee assistance programs supporting mental and physical well-being. Opportunities for career progression in a growing, dynamic company. If you are passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives and looking to advance your career in a supportive, passionate organisation, we would love to hear from you. Proof of right to work in the UK. Please be advised we do NOT offer sponsorship. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £42,000 to £52,000 per year depending on experience (negotiable) Additional pay: Company Growth Bonus Benefits: Enjoy your Birthday off Company events Company pension scheme in the future Employee mentoring programme Referral programme Sick pay Work from home in the future Training programmes As the business grows, so do the perks! Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability when required On Call The role requires working flexibly mainly Monday – Friday but will require a manager who can be flexible where required. Licence/Certification: NVQ/QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or proof of training underway) Work Location: In person with possibility to WFH in the future

Employer: The Eveline Day & Nursery Schools Ltd Location: South West London SalaryUp to £26,500 per annum + benefits Closing date 30 Nov 2024 Contract Type Permanent Hours: Full Time Role: Senior Practitioner Sector: Nursery Senior Nursery Practitioner Required The Eveline Day & Nursery School Ltd. - Founded and Established in 1964 by Mrs Maria Keaveney Jessiman MBE, run by her children, grandchildren and family - Would you like to join our family? We are a passionate family run business, who love what we do and stand for. We are operating in the South West London area, employing 250 staff throughout our 7 Unique Nursery Branches and Day School. Our aim over the years has been to provide excellent care and education for our children. We provide stimulating and warm environments and offer the highest standard of service to all. We are currently looking to hire a Qualified (NVQ 2/3 or above) Room Leader at the following locations: Wandsworth East Hill United Reformed Church Hall, Geraldine Road, Wandsworth, SW18 2NR Balham High Road The Boulevard, 205 Balham High Road, Balham, SW17 7BW Raynes Park Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9NA ABOUT THE NURSERY: We are open 52 week of the year, Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 6:30pm except for bank holidays and the week between Christmas and New Year. Our nurseries are well equipped in bright stimulating environments. High work ethics, with fun, exciting atmosphere and great team spirits. All nurseries are in good locations (with good links to public transport) REQUIREMENTS:: Must be a qualified NVQ 2/3. Be Professional, enthusiastic and hard working. Have a genuine love of children Have Confident communication skill with children and adults. Have the ability to work as part of a team. We provide First Aid, Health & Safety and Safeguarding Training. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: To be keyperson to a group of children. To observe and to track children's development. To plan and carry out age appropriate activities for children. To provide a safe and secure environment for the children. To be aware of safeguarding procedures. To follow our policies and procedures. Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Health & wellbeing program Referral program Sick pay Transport links To apply With cover letter and CV First round interviews will start w/c 18 November Post closes 30 Nov 2024

Job description Co-Head Teacher Simon Wall Riverside Meadows Academy - Wisbech Green Site Barton Road Wisbech PE13 4TG Job Title: Teaching Assistant / Teaching and Learning Mentor (TLM) Salary: TLM Level 2 and Level 3 point 5 to 11 (pro rata £18,840-£21,005) Hours of work: 36 hours per week, term time + 2 weeks. Required: ASAP ***NEW SCHOOL SITE*** Permanent post x 1 Access to LGPS pension scheme Access to employee assistance programme (Medigold) The post is an exciting opportunity to work in a ***NEW SITE*** special school for Social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). Riverside Meadows creates a unique therapeutic environment supporting secondary aged pupils and operates on two sites at St Neots and Wisbech. Our Wisbech site has recently moved into this fabulous new school, feel free to come on down to take a look. Riverside Meadows Academy are seeking a Teaching Assistant / Teaching and Learning Mentor for our special school for secondary pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs in Wisbech. You will assist pupils overtime to access curriculum activities, raise standards of attainment and learning to access wider options for their employability, support for literacy and communication skills including digital literacy, prepare for pupils for safe access to the wider community, to recognise the challenges and how to gain future support and services as adults. If you have the drive and ambition to make a difference we would love to hear from you. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check for children and adults. CVs cannot be accepted, please apply using application form. Application deadline: 20/09/2024 Interviews: TBC Horizons Education Trust and Riverside Meadows Academy are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expect staff to share this commitment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract Pay: £18,840.00-£21,005.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 31/10/2024 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £18,840.00-£21,005.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 31/10/2024

Little Panda Montessori House is looking for an assistant for our childminding business in High Barnet, EN5 2QF to start in November We are looking for someone: Love to work with children. reliable, patient and has a positive attitude. Desire and passion for ongoing learning and personal development. Have good communication skills to build relationships with children and parents. Use initiative and be proactive to ensure the smooth running of the setting. qualification/experience in childcare and knowlege in Montessori philosophy is a bonus Key tasks and responsibilities: · To take part in child initiated and adult planed activities that stimulate and support children’s intellectual, physical, social, emotional and language development. · To assist and support children with personal care requirements. This may include changing nappies, assisting with toileting needs, changing clothes and shoes, and helping children at mealtimes. · To assist with general day to day requirements of the setting such as tidying away equipment and cleaning up after mealtimes. · To assist with school drop offs and collection when needed. · To assist with preparing snacks and meals for children. · Maintain children’s learning journals (Training and support will be provided) · Attend trainings to ensure a continuation of personal professional development and to ensure that your knowledge and skills are up to date and relevant to the position. · To accompany the children and registered childminder on trips, for example to local parks or on other planned outings. · To always abide by all policies and procedures in place within the setting and be aware of Ofsted requirements. · Complying with the requirements of the EYFS and Childcare Register. · Maintain confidentiality for staff and children and comply with the requirements of the Information Commissioners Office regarding Data Protection. · To be aware of the settings Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

Join Our Compassionate Care Team in Worksop! A Heartfelt Welcome to Adicare! Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in need? Adicare is expanding its team and seeking caring and compassionate Care Assistants to provide support to individuals living at home with various requirements across Worksop and neighboring areas. We currently offer Full-Time and Part-Time Care positions with immediate availability. Morning and evening shifts are up for grabs! Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or new to the Domiciliary Care field, we welcome candidates looking to kickstart their career as a Care Assistant, as comprehensive training will be provided. As a Care Assistant at Adicare, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals in their homes, ensuring they receive personalized care and assistance. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on people's lives and possess a caring nature, this opportunity is for you. Responsibilities: Provide personal care including assisting with medication, dressing, eating, and maintaining hygiene. Support individuals with shopping, domestic tasks, and social activities. Ensure customers' preferences are respected and contribute to their overall well-being. - Communicate effectively with colleagues, family members, and relevant organizations. - Assist customers in maintaining relationships within the local community. Follow and maintain Care Plans to provide tailored support. Promote and safeguard the welfare of the individuals under your care. Skills: Previous experience in a similar role within the last 2 years is preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Proficient in using IT for documentation purposes. - Possess a valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle for travel. Ability to work flexible hours between 7 am to 10 pm. - Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate attitude towards caregiving. Ability to follow Care Plans accurately and efficiently. At Adicare, we value commitment, compassion, integrity, respect, and ambition. We offer competitive rates of pay starting at £13.73 per hour + travel time, along with various benefits such as ongoing career development opportunities, flexible working hours, weekly pay, mileage contributions for drivers, mental well-being support, referral bonus scheme, and more. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of others and be part of a supportive team that values its employees' contributions, apply now to become a Care Assistant at Adicare. Join us in delivering the highest standard of care with respect and professionalism. Ideally, Care Assistants are required to possess a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and must hold the Right to work in the UK. We are actively seeking compassionate candidates to join our team. If this impactful role resonates with you, hit 'Apply' now to connect with us and embark on a rewarding journey today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £13.73-£19.59 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Loyalty bonus Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Financial planning services Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Holidays Weekend availability Weekends only Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Care home: 1 year (preferred) Home care: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: On the road

The All Age Disability (0-25) / Learning Disability (25+) service provides a comprehensive and integrated social care pathway for Children and Young People with Disabilities and for adults with Learning Disabilities. The Assistant Practitioner role is assigned cases on a rolling basis to review clients to ensure outcome focused goals are being achieved in order to increase or maintain their independence and wellbeing. To provide support to the Social Workers within the team, aiding them in implementing support plans and supporting service users with achieving their identified goals. Providing interventions as part of the review function for the service; completing strength based review documents and updating outcome focused support planning and take part in safeguarding enquiries as appropriate.

LITC is a pioneering social enterprise that leverages the power of Sport, Education, Technology, and Art to empower local communities. We offer a wide range of programs, including Community Initiatives, International Youth and volunteering Projects, Skills Development, and Apprenticeships. Our mission is to engage young people, help them unlock their potential, and support them in bringing meaningful change to their local communities. Who We Are: Our Core Values: Empowerment: We empower young people and adults to reach their full potential. Inclusivity: We value diversity and ensure equal opportunities for all Innovation: We embrace creativity and innovation in our approach. Collaboration: We foster partnerships to maximize our impact. Why Choose LITC Make a Difference: Join a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on communities worldwide. Professional Growth: We invest in your development with training and advancement opportunities. Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive and diverse work environment where your voice matters. Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to help you thrive personally and professionally. Rewarding Work: Experience the satisfaction of knowing your work transforms lives and communities. Job Summary: Assessor/ Tutor We are looking for an Experienced Nail Technician tutor who is passionate about the Nail industry and keeps up to date with the latest trends. We are a growing organization and therefore require additional staff to meet the demand. You will be responsible for the complete learner journey from IAG, initial assessments, and marking of exams through to completing monthly reviews and daily support logs for a caseload of 6 - 8 learners. You will also be required to write SOW and lessons plans and keep competent tracking of every learner as well as completing classroom packs on all cohorts. Experience in delivering the level 3 Nail technician Qualification for the awarding Body is advantageous. As a candidate, you must be able to demonstrate high-quality delivery in vocational practical's along with high level of knowledge associated. You will be required to provide an up-to-date DBS and complete further training in prevent, online safety, safeguarding, who to trust online testing. Must be willing to attend all standardisation/team meetings to keep up to date with the ever-changing challenges associated with further education. Skills and Experience We are looking for a candidate with the following skills. However, even if you do not possess all the skills, you can still apply. - Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative and proactivity. - Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation and can voice concerns, issues, and any complex issues efficiently. - Good standard of numeracy - Experience on working with Microsoft word excel and outlook. - Ability to work with staff effectively and committed to teamwork. - Ability to work under tight deadlines and changing priorities and show flexibility. - Teaching: 1 year (preferred) - Tutoring: 1 year (preferred) - Ability to Commute: location to be confirmed - Work Location: classroom-based delivery Qualifications: - Assessor qualification (A1, TAQA or Equivalent) - Proven track record of successful completion of portfolios with success rates - Competency in completing course compliance documentation in line with ESFA, OFSTED guidelines. - Experience of teaching post 19 - Experience of assessing - Level 3 vocational Nail technology qualifications - Teaching qualification (PTLLS or above) - Job Type: To be discussed Schedule and rate: Once a week, in the classroom. 2-hour day admin either onsite or remotely. Freelance day rates Pay: £150 per day