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Role: Business Immigration Solicitor A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Business Immigration Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Immigration Department Background: Our client is ranked and recommended as a top-tier practice by The Legal 500 directory for services including business immigration, human rights, appeals, and personal immigration. The Legal 500 applauds the nationwide reach and quality of the services they provide. They are specialists in the full spectrum of immigration law, including asylum, human rights, nationality, and business immigration. Their immigration lawyers have an established reputation for representing high-net-worth individuals, both new and established entrepreneurs, and innovative and skilled professionals under the Points-Based System (PBS). Our client offers a wide range of services to foreign nationals and families seeking to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. With over 160 specialist immigration lawyers across the country, they bring exceptional expertise to all immigration matters. The department includes a number of highly skilled lawyers trained as barristers, who regularly undertake complex appeal cases in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Their immigration team is renowned for its extensive experience in both Business and Personal Immigration, covering areas such as sponsorship licence applications, immigration compliance, skilled worker applications, graduate visas, global talent visas, scale-up worker visas, innovator founder visas, student and family visas, and nationality applications. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Report directly to Department Director, • Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities, • Providing expert legal advice to clients on business and personal immigration regulations and policies, • Representing clients in negotiations and hearings on immigration issues., • Developing and maintaining relationships with business clients., • Working closely with other partners to create and implement the firm's strategic plans., • Ensuring the legal team's compliance with all relevant laws and regulations., • Identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the firm's growth., • Managing client expectations and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Key Skills Required • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying, • At least 2 years PQE experience of handling business/corporate/private client immigration cases, • Problem solving and excellent communication skills, • The passion and drive to succeed, • The ability to work well as part of a team and to lead and inspire others, • Expert knowledge of business immigration laws and regulations., • Excellent negotiation and communication skills., • Strong management skills, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow Hybrid-working in accordance with company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. 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KS2 Teaching Assistant - StechfordStart Date: 01/09/2026Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmContract: OngoingWe are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Stechford area from September 2026.This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom.The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environmentThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday* Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essentialThis role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Domestic Abuse Support Advisor Join a specialist frontline support service delivering safeguarding, trauma-informed support, risk assessment and victim support to survivors of domestic abuse. Ideal for candidates with experience in support work, safeguarding, community support or advice services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Victim Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Advisor, Community Support Worker, Helpline Advisor, Safeguarding Officer, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Violence Caseworker, Community Advocate, Family Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Navigator This role is known internally as an Information, Advice and Guidance Advisor SALARY: £24,784 to £25,492 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Please Note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Domestic Abuse Support Advisor with previous experience supporting vulnerable people within safeguarding, victim support, domestic abuse or community support services. As a Domestic Abuse Support Advisor you will provide first-contact support, risk assessments, information, advice and guidance to victims and survivors of abuse through telephone, webchat and referral services. Working as the Domestic Abuse Support Advisor you will liaise with partner agencies, maintain accurate case management records and support individuals to access specialist interventions and ongoing support services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication skills, safeguarding knowledge, trauma-informed practice experience and a compassionate, client-centred approach. DUTIES Your duties as the Domestic Abuse Support Advisor include: • Providing First Contact Support: Delivering trauma-informed telephone and online support to victims and survivors of abuse, • Conducting Risk Assessments: Identifying immediate safety concerns, safeguarding risks and support needs during initial contact, • Offering Information and Guidance: Advising clients on domestic abuse support services, safety planning, legal options and safeguarding procedures, • Managing Referrals: Processing referrals from multiple sources and preparing accurate case records for allocation, • Maintaining Databases: Updating case management systems and ensuring all records remain accurate and compliant, • Supporting Partnership Working: Liaising with police, safeguarding teams, housing services and external agencies to coordinate support, • Delivering Professional Communication: Responding effectively to enquiries via telephone, email, webchat and other communication channels, • Meeting Service Targets: Working within agreed response times, service standards and performance indicators, • Promoting Client Engagement: Encouraging victims and survivors to access longer-term support and specialist interventions, • Contributing to Service Development: Supporting feedback collection, audits and service improvement activities CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Previous experience supporting vulnerable people within domestic abuse, safeguarding, health and social care or related support services, • Knowledge of safeguarding legislation and the impact of domestic abuse on victims and children, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work empathetically and professionally, • Experience using Microsoft Office, databases and case management systems, • Ability to work calmly under pressure and manage sensitive situations appropriately, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workload priorities and deadlines, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-agency environment, • A client-centred, non-judgemental and inclusive approach to supporting vulnerable individuals, • Eligibility to work in the UK, • Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle DESIRABLE • Understanding of trauma-informed approaches and motivational interviewing techniques, • Experience of working within target-driven support services or contracted services, • Knowledge of domestic abuse legislation, safeguarding procedures and Violence Against Women and Girls strategies, • Experience communicating with stakeholders through telephone, written correspondence and online platforms BENEFITS • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wellbeing day entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme, • Time off in lieu for overtime worked, • 5% employer pension contribution, • Mileage allowance where applicable, • Bi-annual staff away days This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14687 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Sandwell, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) An excellent opportunity for a compassionate and resilient Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) to support victims and survivors through safeguarding, advocacy, case management and trauma-informed support services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, Family Support Worker, Safeguarding Support Officer, Community Support Worker, Domestic Violence Caseworker, Community Advocate, IDVA / Independent Domestic Violence Advisor, ISVA / Independent Sexual Violence Advisor, Domestic Abuse Navigator This role is known internally as a Domestic Abuse Advocate SALARY: £24,784 to £26,872 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Walsall, West Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Please note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) with previous experience supporting vulnerable adults and children within domestic abuse, safeguarding or community support services. Working as the Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) you will provide frontline support to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, carrying a caseload that includes risk assessment, safety planning, safeguarding and multi-agency partnership working. As a Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) you will support individuals through one-to-one and group work interventions, helping clients access services, make informed choices and live free from abuse using a trauma-informed and person-centred approach. You will need excellent communication skills, resilience, strong case management ability and experience working with vulnerable individuals within safeguarding or support environments. DUTIES Your duties as the Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) include: • Providing Frontline Support: Deliver practical and emotional support to victims and survivors of domestic abuse through telephone and face-to-face interventions, • Managing Caseloads: Carry out risk assessments, needs assessments, support planning, case reviews and maintain accurate case records, • Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals: Identify safeguarding concerns involving adults and children and respond appropriately within safeguarding procedures, • Advocating for Clients: Support service users to access housing, legal, healthcare and community support services, • Attending Multi-Agency Meetings: Participate in MARAC, Team Around the Family meetings, safeguarding conferences and partnership meetings, • Facilitating Group Work: Deliver support groups and awareness sessions around healthy relationships, domestic abuse and the impact on children, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Update databases, reports and case management systems in line with GDPR and organisational policies, • Building Professional Relationships: Work collaboratively with external agencies and internal teams to deliver effective joined-up support, • Supporting Service Delivery: Contribute towards performance targets, quality standards and continuous service improvement CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Previous experience supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse or vulnerable individuals within a professional setting, • Experience managing a caseload including risk assessment, safety planning and support planning, • Knowledge of safeguarding adults and children, domestic abuse dynamics and trauma-informed practice, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive professional relationships, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-agency environment, • Strong report writing, administration and organisational skills, • IT skills including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams and database systems, • A client-centred, empathetic and non-judgemental approach, • Minimum Level 3 qualification in a related field DESIRABLE • Experience facilitating support groups or awareness sessions, • Knowledge of criminal and civil justice remedies relating to domestic abuse, • Understanding of motivational interviewing techniques, • Experience working within safeguarding or multi-agency frameworks, • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wellbeing day, • Annual leave buy back scheme, • Bi-annual staff away days, • Time off in lieu (TOIL) when overtime is required, • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14692 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Walsall, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Druids HeathStart Date: 01/09/2026Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmContract: OngoingLocation: Druids HeathAgency: Education AgencyWe are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Druids Heath area from September 2026.This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom.The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environmentThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday* Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essentialThis role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Our client Birmingham Children's trust is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children with disabilities team Job Purpose To support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service. Key Responsibilities • To be responsible for an 'allocated worker' casework role, as assigned by Team Manager/Social Worker., • To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people., • To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements., • As directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families., • Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are 'joined up' in approach., • To accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements., • To communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communication Benefits of working with Remedy • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant., • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs, • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed., • Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Modern Slavery Support Worker A rewarding opportunity for a compassionate support professional with experience supporting vulnerable adults, safeguarding, advocacy, case management and trauma-informed support within safehouse accommodation for victims of exploitation and trafficking. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Modern Slavery Advocate, Trafficking Support Advocate, Trafficking Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Victim Support Worker, Safehouse Support Worker, Specialist Advocacy Worker, Advocacy Worker, Specialist Case Worker, Specialist Support Advocate Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female This role is known within the organisation as a Modern Slavery Safehouse Advocate SALARY: £25,287 - £27,993 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Travel required across the West Midlands area JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Please note: Full driving licence with access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across sites is essential JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Modern Slavery Support Worker who is passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and families affected by exploitation, trafficking and abuse. As a Modern Slavery Support Worker you will provide trauma-informed support within residential safehouse accommodation, delivering safeguarding, advocacy, risk assessment, support planning and case management while helping clients access specialist services and rebuild independence. Working closely with safeguarding teams, housing providers, health professionals and partner agencies, the Modern Slavery Support Worker will support clients through the National Referral Mechanism process and promote recovery, wellbeing and long-term stability in a safe and supportive environment. DUTIES Your duties as the Modern Slavery Support Worker include: • Provide Client Support: Deliver practical, emotional and advocacy support to victims of modern slavery and human trafficking living in safehouse accommodation, • Risk and Needs Assessment: Carry out safeguarding, risk assessments and develop person-centred support and recovery plans, • Case Management: Manage a caseload, maintain accurate case records and monitor client progress through regular reviews, • Advocacy and Service Access: Support clients through the National Referral Mechanism and help them access health, wellbeing and specialist support services, • Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with partner organisations including safeguarding teams, housing providers and support agencies, • Safehouse Management: Help maintain safehouse standards including health and safety, fire safety and adherence to licence agreements, • Client Wellbeing and Independence: Support residents to build independence, manage shared accommodation and prepare for move-on, • Safeguarding and Incident Management: Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, conflicts or incidents within the accommodation CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Educated to Level 3 / A Level or equivalent (Level 2 may be considered with strong relevant experience), • Previous experience supporting vulnerable adults or families in a support, advocacy or social care setting, • Experience undertaking risk assessments, support planning and safeguarding processes, • Ability to build trusting relationships with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, • Strong communication and advocacy skills when working with partner agencies and professionals, • Ability to manage a caseload and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment, • Competent in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams, • Understanding of trauma-informed practice and person-centred support, • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Full driving licence with access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across sites, • Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE • Experience supporting victims of modern slavery, trafficking, exploitation or domestic abuse, • Knowledge of the National Referral Mechanism and systems supporting victims of trafficking BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor, • 25 days annual leave (pro rata), plus bank holidays. Opportunities for this to be extended after 3 years of service, • 1 wellbeing day (pro rata), • Annual leave ‘buy back’ scheme for those who want to purchase additional annual leave days, • Bi-annual staff away days, • Regular internal newsletter created by staff, • Time off in lieu (TOIL) when overtime is required, • 5% employer contribution to pension This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14690 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Birmingham, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Our client Birmingham Children's Trust is looking for an un-qualified Family Support Worker to join their team. General Duties and Responsibilities • In accordance with policies and procedures provide a timely response to the identified needs of children and young people., • To act as the lead professional for an allocated case load of children and families., • Under the direction of a Practice Supervisor/ / Team Manager promote and use a common assessment to identify the needs children, young people and their family and lead the development of an effective multi-agency support plan., • To be responsible for a high standard of case recording that is up to date; including use of a common database., • To participate in and deliver training and initiatives in a specialist/champion area, ensuring both yourself and the team's knowledge is kept up to date., • Within a context of persistent outreach effectively engage with children, young people and their families and actively promote their participation in assessments and support plans., • To act as a Designated Safeguarding Professional (DSP) within the Family Support Service. Developing effective multi-agency partnership working with key agencies to support children and families with identified additional needs make positive changes., • To be accountable for maintaining and improving practice and performance in line with professional developmental targets as agreed with line manager through supervision., • To provide a consistently high standard of practice and customer care Benefits of working with Remedy • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant., • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs, • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed., • Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) An exciting opportunity for a compassionate and organised professional with experience supporting vulnerable adults and children, safeguarding, advocacy, risk assessment and multi-agency working within domestic abuse or violence against women and girls services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, IDVA Practitioner, Safeguarding Advocate, Court Support Worker, Family Court IDVA / Specialist Family Court Advocate, Criminal Justice IDVA, Specialist Court Advocate, Mentor Court IDVA, Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor (IDAA), Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, Senior IDVA / Lead Advocate, Specialist Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Domestic Abuse Lead / Domestic Abuse Liaison, Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Covering the Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas of the Black Country (cases heard in Wolverhampton or Telford Family Court), you will be expected to work from one of the offices in Sandwell, Walsall or Dudley. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to support victim/survivors and their children through the Family Court process across the Black Country and West Midlands. As a Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will provide trauma-informed advocacy, safeguarding support, risk assessment and safety planning while working closely with partner agencies, court professionals and multi-agency teams. The organisation is looking for a compassionate and resilient Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) with excellent communication, report writing and caseload management skills who can empower victims and promote safe outcomes for families and children. DUTIES Your duties as the Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) include: • Provide Advocacy and Support: Act as the main contact for victim-survivors and their children throughout the Family Court process, • Conduct Risk Assessments: Identify risks using recognised tools and develop effective safety planning strategies, • Prepare Court Reports: Produce detailed, accurate reports outlining the impact of domestic abuse on families and children, • Support Court Attendance: Ensure service users are prepared for hearings and can attend safely with appropriate support, • Deliver Post-Court Support: Provide ongoing safety planning and guidance following court decisions, • Work with Partner Agencies: Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to ensure coordinated and effective support, • Offer Specialist Advice: Act as a subject matter expert on domestic abuse for court staff and stakeholders, • Maintain Case Records: Ensure accurate, timely documentation and case management in line with safeguarding requirements, • Promote Safeguarding: Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns relating to vulnerable adults and children CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Previous experience supporting vulnerable adults and children affected by domestic abuse or violence against women and girls, • Proven experience of safeguarding, crisis intervention, risk assessment and safety planning, • Experience of working within a multi-agency environment and advocating on behalf of clients, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and presenting information professionally, • Ability to manage a varied caseload and work effectively to deadlines, • Knowledge of domestic abuse, safeguarding legislation and trauma-informed approaches, • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office, databases and virtual communication platforms, • Ability to build supportive, professional and non-judgemental relationships with clients and stakeholders, • A relevant qualification at Level 3 or above or direct experience within domestic abuse services, • Eligible to work in the UK DESIRABLE • IDVA qualification or specialist domestic abuse training, • Experience facilitating group work or supporting volunteers and students, • Knowledge of civil and criminal justice remedies relating to domestic abuse, • Understanding of motivational interviewing techniques, • Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across the Black Country and Family Court locations BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wellbeing day entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme, • Time off in lieu when overtime is required, • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14761 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Connect2Dudley are hiring for Social workers, Family help on behalf of the Dudley council Job Title - Advanced Practitioner,Children in Care. Location - Dudley. Contract - Temp. Rate - £33.30 This is an exciting opportunity to be an Advanced Social Work Practitioner in the well-established children in care service and is a rare opportunity! Due to successful career progression of our current ASWP to a team manager role, we have a temporary opportunity for an experienced and passionate social worker to take on the role for 3 - 6 months, in Children in Care Team 4. Advanced Practitioners are pivotal in establishing consistently excellent social work practice in our teams. You will work with our children needing the most support and share your expertise with others through modelling, coaching, reflective supervision, and other learning activities. You will be a registered social worker with significant experience of working with children and families in a statutory social work setting and experience of supporting others in a social work or social care role, which may include practice education of students or ASYE social workers. You will be dynamic and driven to achieve strong outcomes for our children, skilled in providing support and challenge to colleagues and families and creating change. You must be skilled and experienced in working with children in care or have suitable transferable skills. You need to have strong skills around reunification and supporting children to return home safely, pathway planning, adoption and permanency planning for children and young people to support them to leave our care in suitable and safe ways. You will need to support less experienced colleagues with chairing stability meetings, permanency planning meetings and providing practice guidance and support alongside the team manager, whilst managing a caseload so you will also need to be highly organised. You will be a practitioner with a big heart, who role models' relational practice to support our children and young people to achieve the best outcomes and to contribute to continued development of our service to provide exemplary social work practice for all children in our care. The Children in Care Team in Dudley is a stable service, who support all children with permanency plans following proceedings, inclusive of adoption, long term fostering, residential care, connected family placements, progressing SGO and reunification. We work closely with our care experienced personal advisors jointly to secure positive and ambitious transitional plans for our young people reaching 18. We also support children who have been separated from their families and are transferred to us via the National Transfer Scheme with Kent and therefore support a cohort of asylum-seeking children Connect2TalentSolutionsis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2TalentSolutions is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

KS2 Teaching Assistant - QuintonStart Date: 01/09/2026Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmContract: OngoingWe are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Quinton area from September 2026.This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom.The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environmentThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday* Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essentialThis role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Our client Birmingham's Children's Trust is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Homeless Young Person's team. Key Responsibilities: Assessment and Decision-Making • Carry out timely, child-centred assessments under Section 17 and Section 20 of the Children Act 1989 for 16- and 17-year-olds who present as homeless or at risk., • Determine whether a young person is a 'child in need' and whether they require accommodation under Section 20., • Ensure young people are fully informed of their legal rights, including entitlements if accepted as a looked after child. Safeguarding and Planning • Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, including risks of exploitation, abuse, self-harm, or neglect., • Develop robust child in need plans, care plans, and, where applicable, pathway plans in partnership with the young person., • Promote the voice of the young person and involve them meaningfully in all decision-making processes. Partnership Working • Work collaboratively with housing teams, family support workers, health services, education providers, and voluntary sector organisations., • Lead joint assessments in line with local Southwark Protocols, ensuring the local authority's legal duties are met. Benefits of working with Remedy • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant., • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs, • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed., • Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) An excellent opportunity for a compassionate and trauma-informed support professional with experience in criminal justice, safeguarding, rehabilitation, psychosocial interventions and community support services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Female Support Worker, Recovery Worker, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Women’s Support Worker, Criminal Justice Practitioner, Criminal Justice Case Worker, Women’s Justice Practitioner, Probation Support Officer, Female Support Practitioner, Women’s Justice Worker, Support Practitioner, Rehabilitation Worker, Women’s Services Support Worker This role is known internally as a Women’s Specialist Criminal Justice Practitioner Please note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. SALARY: £26,278 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: West Midlands with travel across the Black Country (predominantly Birmingham and Sandwell) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) with previous experience supporting vulnerable women within criminal justice, probation, safeguarding, homelessness or mental health services. Working as the Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) you will provide trauma-informed support through one-to-one sessions, group work, advocacy and psychosocial interventions for women experiencing multiple disadvantage and complex needs. As a Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) you will work closely with probation services and partner organisations, helping women reduce re-offending, improve wellbeing, access accommodation and engage positively with community support networks. You will need excellent communication, case management and relationship-building skills together with the ability to work independently across multiple community locations throughout the West Midlands. DUTIES Your duties as the Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) include: • Delivering Trauma-Informed Support: Providing one-to-one interventions, therapeutic group work and practical support to women within the criminal justice system, • Managing Caseloads: Holding and maintaining an active caseload, ensuring accurate case notes, risk assessments and support plans are completed, • Supporting Rehabilitation: Assisting women to access accommodation, wellbeing services, education, training, employment and community resources, • Building Positive Relationships: Developing effective working relationships with probation services, partner agencies and external stakeholders, • Providing Advocacy: Accompanying women to appointments and advocating on their behalf where appropriate, • Promoting Engagement: Encouraging women to participate in support programmes and comply with licence or court requirements, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Updating case management systems and ensuring all reporting deadlines and compliance standards are met, • Safeguarding Service Users: Identifying, assessing and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns and risks, • Working Flexibly across Locations: Travelling across Birmingham and the wider Black Country region to support service delivery CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female., • Previous experience working with women experiencing multiple and complex needs, • Experience within criminal justice, probation, homelessness, safeguarding, mental health or support services, • Proven experience managing an active caseload and maintaining confidential records, • Experience delivering group work, psychosocial interventions or structured support sessions, • Knowledge of trauma-informed and trauma-responsive practice, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly, • Ability to complete risk assessments, support planning and case management tasks effectively, • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, • Computer literacy including Outlook, Word and Excel, • Willingness to travel across the West Midlands region, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, • Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE • Relevant qualification in Criminology, Social Work, Probation, Health & Social Care or a related subject, • Experience working alongside probation or criminal justice agencies, • Previous experience supporting women in custody or prison settings, • Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, rehabilitation and effective practice approaches BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), • Wellbeing day, • Pension scheme with employer contribution, • Time off in lieu for additional hours worked This role requires a DBS check and enhanced police checks APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14694 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Birmingham, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) - Male Victims An excellent opportunity for a compassionate and resilient domestic abuse professional with safeguarding, advocacy, MARAC and case management experience to support high-risk male victims across the West Midlands. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Violence Advocate, Family Support Worker, Safeguarding Officer, Sexual Violence Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Caseworker, MARAC Coordinator, Violence and Abuse Support Worker, Safeguarding Advocate The organisation is looking for a qualified / unqualified IDVA (training may be provided for the right candidate). We welcome applications from individuals of all genders who can demonstrate a deep understanding of the unique barriers faced by men seeking support for abuse. SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum (dependent upon qualifications and experience) + Benefits LOCATION: West Bromwich base but will cover the Black Country area JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) supporting high-risk male victims of domestic abuse, stalking and interpersonal violence across the West Midlands. Working as the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will provide frontline advocacy, safeguarding, crisis intervention, DASH risk assessments and emotional support to vulnerable adults experiencing abuse and trauma. As the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will manage a varied caseload, contribute to MARAC processes, develop tailored safety plans and work closely with partner agencies to improve outcomes for victims and their children. DUTIES Your duties as the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) include: • Managing High-Risk Cases: Supporting male victims experiencing domestic abuse, stalking, sexual violence and related interpersonal abuse, • Completing DASH Assessments: Identifying risk, assessing needs and implementing effective safeguarding and safety planning measures, • Providing Advocacy Support: Representing victims within MARAC, safeguarding meetings and multi-agency settings, • Developing Support Plans: Delivering person-centred interventions to empower victims and improve safety outcomes, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Updating case notes, reports and databases in line with GDPR and organisational procedures, • Working in Partnership: Liaising with police, housing providers, healthcare professionals, social care teams and external agencies, • Delivering Emotional Support: Providing trauma-informed one-to-one support and proactive crisis intervention, • Facilitating Group Work: Supporting awareness sessions and empowerment activities where required, • Safeguarding Adults and Children: Recognising and escalating safeguarding concerns appropriately, • Attending Meetings and Training: Participating in supervision, case reviews, professional development and service meetings CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Previous experience in domestic abuse, safeguarding, victim support or violence against women and girls’ services, • Experience of managing complex caseloads, conducting risk assessments and support planning, • Knowledge of domestic abuse dynamics, trauma-informed practice and safeguarding procedures, • Ability to communicate effectively with vulnerable individuals and multi-agency professionals, • Experience of advocacy work, report writing and presenting cases within formal meetings including MARAC, • Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively, • Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, databases and virtual communication platforms, • A compassionate, resilient and non-judgemental approach focused on empowering victims DESIRABLE • IDVA qualification or previous experience within an IDVA or domestic abuse advocacy service, • Previous experience of facilitating group work or awareness sessions, • Understanding of motivational interviewing techniques, • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wellbeing day entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme, • Time off in lieu (TOIL), • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14689 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Job Description Supervising Social Worker Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 Hybrid role: Must be Birmingham based OUTSET FOSTERING AGENCY Outset Fostering Agency was founded by experienced foster carers and social workers who are committed to improving outcomes for children in care. The agency partners with local councils across the UK to provide high-quality, stable foster placements. Outset Fostering Agency focuses on child-centred practice, ensuring that each child’s safety, well-being, and development are at the heart of every decision. The team values collaboration, professional integrity, and ongoing learning to support carers and children effectively. About the job This is a full-time Supervising Social Worker role to join our team based in Birmingham. This role is offered on a hybrid basis with a mix of office, community, and home working. The Supervising Social Worker will provide regular supervision and support to foster carers, including home visits, reflective discussions, and practical guidance to promote safe, nurturing placements. The role involves completing assessments, reports, and reviews; contributing to care planning; and attending or chairing meetings such as LAC reviews, professionals’ meetings, and placement planning meetings. The postholder will participate in the recruitment, assessment, training, and retention of foster carers, ensuring they receive ongoing learning and development opportunities. Day-to-day responsibilities also include maintaining accurate, timely case records; managing safeguarding concerns; collaborating with local authorities and multi-agency partners; and participating in an out-of-hours support rota where required. You may be reasonably expected to undertake other duties commensurate with the level of responsibility that may be allocated from time to time. Key benefits • Flexible working to job sharing (where possible) we are committed to providing a healthy work life balance, • 26 days annual leave, rising to 28 days after 2 years of service, • Generous pension Qualifications • Professional qualification in Social Work (e.g., BA, BSc, MA, or equivalent) and registration with the appropriate UK regulatory body (e.g., Social Work England)., • You will have good IT skills, used for your reports., • Proven experience in fostering, children’s services, or closely related social work settings, including direct work with children, young people, and families., • Strong skills in assessment, care planning, report writing, and risk management, with the ability to maintain accurate and compliant case records., • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with carers, children, and multi-agency professionals., • Capability to prioritise workload, manage deadlines, and work both independently and as part of a supportive team in a hybrid environment., • Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant fostering legislation, statutory guidance, and best practice in trauma-informed and child-centred work., • Willingness to travel within the region for visits and meetings, and to participate in an out-of-hours support rota when required. Due to the nature of this role, access to your own transport is strongly preferred. To be shortlisted to interview for this position, your application will clearly evidence: • Experience of working with children and young people and a comprehensive knowledge of legislation relating to fostering , Looked After Children and Care Leavers., • An ability to be able to work directly with the wider public, Carers and young people and be able to produce clear, evidence based and analytical assessments, • Flexibility to be able to work evenings and occasional weekends, as the role includes attending recruitment events and home visits outside office hours, • You need to be a qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England, • Access to own transport or working towards achieving one For any questions about this job, please contact Senai Sium, Business Support Manager, ssium@outsetfostering.co.uk Fill out your details and upload your CV via Easy Apply. If you have the relevant experience, an application form will be sent to you. Closing date: Tuesday 30th June 2026. Additional information An enhanced DBS ‘Disclosure and Barring Service’ check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children’s and Adults’ Barred List checks will be required for this role.

Our client Birmingham's Children's Trust is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Homeless Young Person's team.\n\nKey Responsibilities: \n\nAssessment and Decision-Making\n\nCarry out timely, child-centred assessments under Section 17 and Section 20 of the Children Act 1989 for 16- and 17-year-olds who present as homeless or at risk.\nDetermine whether a young person is a 'child in need' and whether they require accommodation under Section 20.\nEnsure young people are fully informed of their legal rights, including entitlements if accepted as a looked after child.Safeguarding and Planning\n\nIdentify and respond to safeguarding concerns, including risks of exploitation, abuse, self-harm, or neglect.\nDevelop robust child in need plans, care plans, and, where applicable, pathway plans in partnership with the young person.\nPromote the voice of the young person and involve them meaningfully in all decision-making processes.Partnership Working\n\nWork collaboratively with housing teams, family support workers, health services, education providers, and voluntary sector organisations.\nLead joint assessments in line with local Southwark Protocols, ensuring the local authority's legal duties are met.Benefits of working with Remedy\n\nA personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.\nTop tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs\nReferral bonus - up to £250 per person placed.\nDouble payrolls each week. \n\nTerms & Conditions apply\n\n You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.\n\nRemedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Redditch\n\nPay: £130 per day\n\nTeam Educate\n is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Support Worker to join a welcoming secondary school in Redditch.\n\nThe Role\n\nSupporting students with behaviour, attendance, and emotional wellbeing\nBuilding positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and progress\nWorking closely with safeguarding and pastoral teams\nProviding mentoring and intervention support on a 1:1 and small group basis\nPromoting a safe, positive, and inclusive school environment\n\nRequirements\n\nExperience working with secondary-aged students\nStrong behaviour management and communication skills\nCalm, resilient, and approachable nature\nAbility to build rapport and support students from a range of backgrounds\nPrevious pastoral, youth work, or education experience desirable\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nCompetitive daily rate of £130 per day\nSupportive secondary school environment\nOpportunity for long-term work\nOngoing support from the Team Educate team\n\nApply today to make a positive impact in a rewarding pastoral support role.\nApply directly or contact Yasmin and Josh on \n\nAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £40,081.10 per annum - dependent upon experience Benefits: • Company car or £2,000 car allowance, • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service plus Bank Holidays, • Life assurance, • Company pension, • On-site free parking, • Employee discount scheme, • Medical cash plan Office Location: Hybrid - supporting our Foster Parents across Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, with an expectation to travel to the regional head office in Bromsgrove on occasions. Ofsted Rating: Outstanding - February 2024 This is an exciting chance to join FCA Midlands and make a real impact. We're looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior/Supervising Social Worker to join our inspiring, friendly team and help drive the growth and development of our fostering services across the Midlands. With a Bromsgrove-based office and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll enjoy the freedom to balance office collaboration with working from home. About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include • Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care., • Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people., • Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures., • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards., • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined., • Ensure each child and foster parent is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation., • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care., • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community., • Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis., • Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. You Must Have • A Social Work qualification., • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent., • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing., • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures., • The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away)., • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations., • A full driving licence. Interested in joining us? For an inspiring and friendly conversation about this exciting role, get in touch with Rachel Lowe, Fostering Service Manager, on 07483 140 323. Ready to make a difference? Apply today, and we'll be in touch with you shortly! No agencies, please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Keywords: Adoption Social Worker, Location: Wednesbury, ENG - WS10 7NW

Our client Birmingham Children's Trust is looking for an un-qualified Family Support Worker to join their team.\n\nGeneral Duties and Responsibilities\n\nIn accordance with policies and procedures provide a timely response to the identified needs of children and young people.\nTo act as the lead professional for an allocated case load of children and families.\nUnder the direction of a Practice Supervisor/ / Team Manager promote and use a common assessment to identify the needs children, young people and their family and lead the development of an effective multi-agency support plan.\nTo be responsible for a high standard of case recording that is up to date; including use of a common database.\nTo participate in and deliver training and initiatives in a specialist/champion area, ensuring both yourself and the team's knowledge is kept up to date.\nWithin a context of persistent outreach effectively engage with children, young people and their families and actively promote their participation in assessments and support plans. \nTo act as a Designated Safeguarding Professional (DSP) within the Family Support Service. Developing effective multi-agency partnership working with key agencies to support children and families with identified additional needs make positive changes.\nTo be accountable for maintaining and improving practice and performance in line with professional developmental targets as agreed with line manager through supervision.\nTo provide a consistently high standard of practice and customer care \n\nBenefits of working with Remedy\n\nA personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.\nTop tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs\nReferral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.\nDouble payrolls each week. \n\n*Terms & Conditions apply\n\n You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.\n\nRemedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Advanced Practitioner | Children in Care Team | Barnsley Council | £37 per Hour\n\nSheldon Phillips are working in partnership with Barnsley Council to recruit an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join their Children in Care Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled practitioner looking to take on a leadership role within a dedicated service that supports children and young people in care to achieve positive outcomes, stability, and permanence.\n\nRole Overview\n\nAs an Advanced Practitioner within the Children in Care Team, you will manage a complex caseload of looked after children while providing practice leadership, mentoring, and support to less experienced social workers across the team. You will play a key role in promoting high standards of practice, ensuring children receive timely and effective interventions that support their safety, wellbeing, and long-term outcomes.\n\nWorking closely with managers and partner agencies, you will contribute to service development, support quality assurance activity, and champion relationship-based practice with children, young people, and their families.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManage a complex caseload of children and young people subject to Care Orders, Section 20 arrangements, and other looked after children processes.\n\t\nComplete statutory visits, assessments, care planning, and pathway planning in accordance with legislation and local procedures.\n\t\nDevelop and review care plans that promote permanence, stability, and positive outcomes.\n\t\nSupport children to maintain meaningful relationships with family members where appropriate.\n\t\nUndertake direct work with children and young people to ensure their voices are central to planning and decision-making.\n\t\nContribute to permanence planning, including rehabilitation, special guardianship, long-term fostering, and adoption planning.\n\t\nProvide mentoring, coaching, and practice support to social workers within the team.\n\t\nAssist managers with quality assurance, case audits, and the development of good practice.\n\t\nChair professional meetings and provide guidance on complex casework where required.\n\t\nWork effectively with carers, education providers, health professionals, legal services, and other partner agencies.\n\t\nPrepare high-quality reports for statutory reviews, court proceedings, and permanence planning meetings.\n\nBenefits\n\n£37 per hour pay rate.\n\t\n37-hour working week.\n\t\nOpportunity to take on a leadership-focused Advanced Practitioner role.\n\t\nSupportive management structure and experienced team environment.\n\t\nVaried and rewarding Children in Care caseload.\n\t\nOpportunity to influence practice standards and support workforce development.\n\t\nFlexible and hybrid working opportunities where service needs allow.\n\t\nWell-established local authority committed to achieving positive outcomes for children in care.\n\nRequirements\n\nSocial Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent).\n\t\nRegistration with Social Work England.\n\t\nSignificant post-qualified experience within Children's Services.\n\t\nExtensive experience working with Looked After Children and permanence planning.\n\t\nStrong knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding processes, and care planning requirements.\n\t\nAbility to manage complex casework and provide professional guidance to colleagues.\n\t\nExperience supporting or mentoring less experienced practitioners.\n\t\nExcellent assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills.\n\t\nAbility to work effectively within a multi-agency environment.\n\t\nCommitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people.\n\nInterested?\n\nIf you're an experienced Children's Social Worker ready to take the next step into an Advanced Practitioner position within a supportive Children in Care Team, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nEmily Cooper - Recruitment Consultant atSheldon Phillips\n\n(phone number removed)

Our client Birmingham Children's trust is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children with disabilities team\n\nJob Purpose\n\nTo support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nTo be responsible for an 'allocated worker' casework role, as assigned by Team Manager/Social Worker.\nTo collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people.\nTo ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements.\nAs directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families.\nLiaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are 'joined up' in approach.\nTo accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.\nTo communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communicationBenefits of working with Remedy\n\nA personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.\nTop tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs\nReferral bonus - up to £250 per person placed.\nDouble payrolls each week. \n\nTerms & Conditions apply\n\n You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.\n\nRemedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Job Purpose: To work with vulnerable adults to assess their needs and develop support plans to achieve an optimum level of independence and to enable them to devlop and maintain relationships and be valued members of their community. This will be achieved by working in conjunction with other professionals, family members and by putting the person at the heart of the planning process in ways that are inclusive, antidiscriminatory and anti oppressive. To provide social work interventions aimed at safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect or exploitation. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully placeInterested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It...

Social Worker - Exploitation Hub | Dudley Are you an experienced Social Worker with a passion for protecting vulnerable young people from exploitation and harm outside the home? Join Dudley's Exploitation Hub, a specialist multi-agency team making a real impact across the borough. About the Role Work within a specialist Exploitation Hub supporting young people at risk of harm outside the home Manage a small, focused caseload (maximum 10 cases) to deliver intensive, targeted interventions Support children affected by: Sexual exploitation Criminal exploitation Modern slavery Youth criminality and anti-social behaviour Lead on child-centred safety planning and risk reduction Act as part of a central triage point for referrals across Dudley Work closely with partners including Police, Health, Education, Youth Justice and Family Help services Co-work cases to ensure joined-up, tailored support for each young person Requirements SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Full driving licence and access to a vehicle Post-qualified Social Work experience Degree in Social Work (or equivalent) Why Connect2SocialWork Free DBS and compliance service Access to nationwide and exclusive roles Dedicated consultant with sector expertise Agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll Refer a Friend bonus - £300 per successful placement Interested? Contact me today for more information: (url ...

About The Role Safer Connections Service (SCS) SCS Clinical Practitioner (Practitioner Psychologist / Senior Social Worker) An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced psychologists and social workers who are keen to support children and young people who display sexually harmful behaviour, to join our Safer Connections Service (SCS). We are keen to invite those with a clinical or forensic psychology qualification and senior social workers to join our developing team. The SCS team sits alongside the Therapeutic Emotional Support Service (TESS) delivering consultation, assessment, intervention and support to children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour between the ages of 7-17 years. The SCS team adopts a multi-agency approach and delivers bespoke and tailored interventions and programmes of education and support to children, young people and their parents and caregivers, regarding harmful sexualised behaviours. The team has recently gone through a period of transition and review to ensure we continue to align with best practice and evidence-based approaches to service delivery, making this an exciting time to join our team. The SCS team works collaboratively with our partner agencies forming close working arrangements with the wider Birmingham Children's Trust Early Help support network, Child in Needs teams, Safeguarding a...

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Stechford Start Date: 01/09/2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Ongoing We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Stechford area from September 2026. This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom. The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environment The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday * Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential This role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employ...

Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - RedditchPay: £130 per dayTeam Educate is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Support Worker to join a welcoming secondary school in Redditch.The RoleSupporting students with behaviour, attendance, and emotional wellbeingBuilding positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and progressWorking closely with safeguarding and pastoral teamsProviding mentoring and intervention support on a 1:1 and small group basisPromoting a safe, positive, and inclusive school environmentRequirementsExperience working with secondary-aged studentsStrong behaviour management and communication skillsCalm, resilient, and approachable natureAbility to build rapport and support students from a range of backgroundsPrevious pastoral, youth work, or education experience desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive daily rate of £130 per daySupportive secondary school environmentOpportunity for long-term workOngoing support from the Team Educate teamApply today to make a positive impact in a rewarding pastoral support role.Apply directly or contact Yasmin and Josh on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure a...

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Quinton Start Date: 01/09/2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Ongoing We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Quinton area from September 2026. This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom. The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environment The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday * Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential This role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment...

Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) An exciting opportunity for a compassionate and organised professional with experience supporting vulnerable adults and children, safeguarding, advocacy, risk assessment and multi-agency working within domestic abuse or violence against women and girls services. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, IDVA Practitioner, Safeguarding Advocate, Court Support Worker, Family Court IDVA / Specialist Family Court Advocate, Criminal Justice IDVA, Specialist Court Advocate, Mentor Court IDVA, Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor (IDAA), Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, Senior IDVA / Lead Advocate, Specialist Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Domestic Abuse Lead / Domestic Abuse Liaison, Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Covering the Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas of the Black Country (cases heard in Wolverhampton or Telford Family Court), you will be expected to work from one of the offices in Sandwell, Walsall or Dudley. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent <...

As a Higher Level Family Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, targeted early help and safeguarding support to children, young people, and their families. Higher Level Family Support Worker (Grade 4). Complete assessments and develop effective multi‑agency support

Service Care Solutions Ltd is seeking a Higher Level Family Support Worker in Birmingham to lead and coordinate multi-agency support for children and families. Successful candidates will have strong experience in family support, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and in

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) - Male Victims An excellent opportunity for a compassionate and resilient domestic abuse professional with safeguarding, advocacy, MARAC and case management experience to support high-risk male victims across the West Midlands. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Violence Advocate, Family Support Worker, Safeguarding Officer, Sexual Violence Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Caseworker, MARAC Coordinator, Violence and Abuse Support Worker, Safeguarding Advocate The organisation is looking for a qualified / unqualified IDVA (training may be provided for the right candidate). We welcome applications from individuals of all genders who can demonstrate a deep understanding of the unique barriers faced by men seeking support for abuse. SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum (dependent upon qualifications and experience) + Benefits LOCATION: West Bromwich base but will cover the Black Country area JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) supporting high-risk male victims of domestic abuse, stalking and interpersonal violence across the West Midlands. Working as the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will provide frontline advocacy, safeguarding, crisis intervention, DASH risk assessments and emotional support to vulnerable adults experiencing abuse and trauma. As the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will manage a varied caseload, contribute to MARAC processes, develop tailored safety plans and work closely with partner agencies to improve outcomes for victims and their children. DUTIES Your duties as the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) include: • Managing High-Risk Cases: Supporting male victims experiencing domestic abuse, stalking, sexual violence and related interpersonal abuse, • Completing DASH Assessments: Identifying risk, assessing needs and implementing effective safeguarding and safety planning measures, • Providing Advocacy Support: Representing victims within MARAC, safeguarding meetings and multi-agency settings, • Developing Support Plans: Delivering person-centred interventions to empower victims and improve safety outcomes, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Updating case notes, reports and databases in line with GDPR and organisational procedures, • Working in Partnership: Liaising with police, housing providers, healthcare professionals, social care teams and external agencies, • Delivering Emotional Support: Providing trauma-informed one-to-one support and proactive crisis intervention, • Facilitating Group Work: Supporting awareness sessions and empowerment activities where required, • Safeguarding Adults and Children: Recognising and escalating safeguarding concerns appropriately, • Attending Meetings and Training: Participating in supervision, case reviews, professional development and service meetings CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Previous experience in domestic abuse, safeguarding, victim support or violence against women and girls’ services, • Experience of managing complex caseloads, conducting risk assessments and support planning, • Knowledge of domestic abuse dynamics, trauma-informed practice and safeguarding procedures, • Ability to communicate effectively with vulnerable individuals and multi-agency professionals, • Experience of advocacy work, report writing and presenting cases within formal meetings including MARAC, • Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively, • Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, databases and virtual communication platforms, • A compassionate, resilient and non-judgemental approach focused on empowering victims DESIRABLE • IDVA qualification or previous experience within an IDVA or domestic abuse advocacy service, • Previous experience of facilitating group work or awareness sessions, • Understanding of motivational interviewing techniques, • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wellbeing day entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme, • Time off in lieu (TOIL), • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14689 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

Are you eager to land a brand new PERMANENT role? Our client, based in the West Midlands, are looking for a Childrens Social Worker to work within the Safeguarding and Support Team. Position: Childrens Social Worker Rate: £36,363 - £40,777 per annum Contract Duration: PERMANENT Purpose: Work collaboratively with families to help with overcoming challenges, whilst keeping the safety and voice of the child at the centre of your work. Job Responsibilities: Direct working with Children, Young People, and Families to create meaningful and lasting changes. Build relationship through early help and family support. Decision making around child safety and best interests for positive outcomes. Manage own caseload of complex cases and needs Collaborate with multi-agency partner. Job Requirements: Must have experience within Childrens Services. Qualified Social Worker (DipSW, CQSW, CSS, MSc or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Strong knowledge of safeguarding and legislation. Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. How to Apply: If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to (url removed) or contact Jade on (phone number removed) to discuss further. To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website https://www.temptingrecruitment

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £40,081.10 per annum - dependent upon experience Benefits: Company car or £2,000 car allowance 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service plus Bank Holidays Life assurance Company pension On-site free parking Employee discount scheme Medical cash plan Office Location: Hybrid - supporting our Foster Parents across Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, with an expectation to travel to the regional head office in Bromsgrove on occasions. Ofsted Rating: Outstanding - February 2024 This is an exciting chance to join FCA Midlands and make a real impact. We're looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior/Supervising Social Worker to join our inspiring, friendly team and help drive the growth and development of our fostering services across the Midlands. With a Bromsgrove-based office and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll enjoy the freedom to balance office collaboration with working from home. About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster parent is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. You Must Have A Social Work qualification. Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent. Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing. A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures. The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away). Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations. A full driving licence. Interested in joining us? For an inspiring and friendly conversation about this exciting role, get in touch with Rachel Lowe, Fostering Service Manager, on 07483 140 323. Ready to make a difference? Apply today, and we'll be in touch with you shortly! No agencies, please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Business Immigration Solicitor A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Business Immigration Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001-2013 accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Immigration Department Background: Our client is ranked and recommended as a top-tier practice by The Legal 500 directory for services including business immigration, human rights, appeals, and personal immigration. The Legal 500 applauds the nationwide reach and quality of the services they provide. They are specialists in the full spectrum of immigration law, including asylum, human rights, nationality, and business immigration. Their immigration lawyers have an established reputation for representing high-net-worth individuals, both new and established entrepreneurs, and innovative and skilled professionals under the Points-Based System (PBS). Our client offers a wide range of services to foreign nationals and families seeking to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. With over 160 specialist immigration lawyers across the country, they bring exceptional expertise to all immigration matters. The department includes a number of highly skilled lawyers trained as barristers, who regularly undertake complex appeal cases in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Their immigration team is renowned for its extensive experience in both Business and Personal Immigration, covering areas such as sponsorship licence applications, immigration compliance, skilled worker applications, graduate visas, global talent visas, scale-up worker visas, innovator founder visas, student and family visas, and nationality applications. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Providing expert legal advice to clients on business and personal immigration regulations and policies Representing clients in negotiations and hearings on immigration issues. Developing and maintaining relationships with business clients. Working closely with other partners to create and implement the firm's strategic plans. Ensuring the legal team's compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the firm's growth. Managing client expectations and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying At least 2 years PQE experience of handling business/corporate/private client immigration cases Problem solving and excellent communication skills The passion and drive to succeed The ability to work well as part of a team and to lead and inspire others Expert knowledge of business immigration laws and regulations. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong management skills Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow Hybrid-working in accordance with company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Druids Heath Start Date: 01/09/2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Ongoing Location: Druids Heath Agency: Education Agency We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Druids Heath area from September 2026. This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom. The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environment The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday * Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential This role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children’s residential provider across Birmingham, who are looking to appoint a Residential Support Worker. The company supports children and young people from various backgrounds, creating safe, consistent and supportive environments where young people can feel heard, respected and secure. The provider is looking to take on a part time Residential Support Worker to support children with a range of needs including SEMH, ASD and challenging behaviour. The successful Residential Support Worker will be expected to provide emotional and practical support, form strong relationships, promote positive routines and help children work towards positive outcomes. The successful Residential Support Worker will have: Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification Experience working within children’s residential settings Experience supporting children and young people with SEMH, ASD and challenging behaviour A compassionate and caring approach The ability to form strong, positive relationships with children and young people Flexibility to work across residential shift patterns In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) An excellent opportunity for a compassionate and trauma-informed support professional with experience in criminal justice, safeguarding, rehabilitation, psychosocial interventions and community support services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Female Support Worker, Recovery Worker, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Women’s Support Worker, Criminal Justice Practitioner, Criminal Justice Case Worker, Women’s Justice Practitioner, Probation Support Officer, Female Support Practitioner, Women’s Justice Worker, Support Practitioner, Rehabilitation Worker, Women’s Services Support Worker This role is known internally as a Women’s Specialist Criminal Justice Practitioner Please note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. SALARY: £26,278 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: West Midlands with travel across the Black Country (predominantly Birmingham and Sandwell) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) with previous experience supporting vulnerable women within criminal justice, probation, safeguarding, homelessness or mental health services. Working as the Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) you will provide trauma-informed support through one-to-one sessions, group work, advocacy and psychosocial interventions for women experiencing multiple disadvantage and complex needs. As a Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) you will work closely with probation services and partner organisations, helping women reduce re-offending, improve wellbeing, access accommodation and engage positively with community support networks. You will need excellent communication, case management and relationship-building skills together with the ability to work independently across multiple community locations throughout the West Midlands. DUTIES Your duties as the Criminal Justice Support Worker (Women’s Services) include: • Delivering Trauma-Informed Support: Providing one-to-one interventions, therapeutic group work and practical support to women within the criminal justice system, • Managing Caseloads: Holding and maintaining an active caseload, ensuring accurate case notes, risk assessments and support plans are completed, • Supporting Rehabilitation: Assisting women to access accommodation, wellbeing services, education, training, employment and community resources, • Building Positive Relationships: Developing effective working relationships with probation services, partner agencies and external stakeholders, • Providing Advocacy: Accompanying women to appointments and advocating on their behalf where appropriate, • Promoting Engagement: Encouraging women to participate in support programmes and comply with licence or court requirements, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Updating case management systems and ensuring all reporting deadlines and compliance standards are met, • Safeguarding Service Users: Identifying, assessing and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns and risks, • Working Flexibly across Locations: Travelling across Birmingham and the wider Black Country region to support service delivery CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female., • Previous experience working with women experiencing multiple and complex needs, • Experience within criminal justice, probation, homelessness, safeguarding, mental health or support services, • Proven experience managing an active caseload and maintaining confidential records, • Experience delivering group work, psychosocial interventions or structured support sessions, • Knowledge of trauma-informed and trauma-responsive practice, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly, • Ability to complete risk assessments, support planning and case management tasks effectively, • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, • Computer literacy including Outlook, Word and Excel, • Willingness to travel across the West Midlands region, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, • Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE • Relevant qualification in Criminology, Social Work, Probation, Health & Social Care or a related subject, • Experience working alongside probation or criminal justice agencies, • Previous experience supporting women in custody or prison settings, • Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, rehabilitation and effective practice approaches BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), • Wellbeing day, • Pension scheme with employer contribution, • Time off in lieu for additional hours worked This role requires a DBS check and enhanced police checks APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. 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Your new company You will be joining a well-established, purpose-driven organisation that delivers specialist support services to individuals affected by violence, abuse and exploitation. With a strong reputation across the West Midlands, the organisation adopts a trauma-informed and person-centred approach, helping vulnerable individuals rebuild their lives and achieve independence.Working as part of a dedicated Modern Slavery Support Service, you will play a crucial role in providing safe accommodation and tailored support to victims of human trafficking and modern slavery, working closely with partner agencies to deliver the best possible outcomes. Your new role As a Safehouse Support Worker, you will deliver frontline support to individuals living within supported accommodation, ensuring they feel safe, empowered and able to progress through their recovery journey. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of clients and delivering holistic, trauma-informed support Conducting risk and needs assessments, safety planning and ongoing case reviews Supporting service users to access their rights, entitlements and external services (e.g. health, housing, legal and wellbeing support) Advocating for clients within the National Referral Mechanism and wider support systems Maintaining a safe and secure accommodation environment, including health and safety compliance Supporting clients with move-in, integration, daily living, and move-on planning Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to achieve positive outcomes Accurately recording casework and maintaining compliance with safeguarding and organisational standardsThis is a fast-paced and rewarding role that requires resilience, empathy and the ability to manage complex and often challenging situations. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or families in a support setting Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment and trauma-informed practice Knowledge of modern slavery, human trafficking, or related areas (e.g. domestic abuse, homelessness, asylum support) Ability to manage complex caseloads and work to deadlines and performance targets Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport Experience working collaboratively with external agencies and stakeholders Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise in a demanding environment Competence in Microsoft Office and case management systemsYou will also demonstrate resilience, empathy and a genuine commitment to supporting individuals through difficult and distressing circumstances. Please note: due to the nature of the service, there is an occupational requirement for the post-holder to be female, in line with the Equality Act 2010. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive competitive benefits package and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives, including: Salary of £25,287 - £27,993 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service Additional wellbeing day and annual leave purchase scheme Mileage allowance for travel Pension contribution (5% employer) Access to training, development and clinical supervision Employee Assistance Programme Regular team away days and a supportive working environmentYou will also gain invaluable experience working within a specialist service, contributing to life-changing outcomes for vulnerable individuals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) An excellent opportunity for a compassionate and resilient Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) to support victims and survivors through safeguarding, advocacy, case management and trauma-informed support services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, Family Support Worker, Safeguarding Support Officer, Community Support Worker, Domestic Violence Caseworker, Community Advocate, IDVA / Independent Domestic Violence Advisor, ISVA / Independent Sexual Violence Advisor, Domestic Abuse Navigator This role is known internally as a Domestic Abuse Advocate SALARY: £24,784 to £26,872 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Walsall, West Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Please note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) with previous experience supporting vulnerable adults and children within domestic abuse, safeguarding or community support services. Working as the Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) you will provide frontline support to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, carrying a caseload that includes risk assessment, safety planning, safeguarding and multi-agency partnership working. As a Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) you will support individuals through one-to-one and group work interventions, helping clients access services, make informed choices and live free from abuse using a trauma-informed and person-centred approach. You will need excellent communication skills, resilience, strong case management ability and experience working with vulnerable individuals within safeguarding or support environments. DUTIES Your duties as the Domestic Abuse Support Worker (Advocate) include: • Providing Frontline Support: Deliver practical and emotional support to victims and survivors of domestic abuse through telephone and face-to-face interventions, • Managing Caseloads: Carry out risk assessments, needs assessments, support planning, case reviews and maintain accurate case records, • Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals: Identify safeguarding concerns involving adults and children and respond appropriately within safeguarding procedures, • Advocating for Clients: Support service users to access housing, legal, healthcare and community support services, • Attending Multi-Agency Meetings: Participate in MARAC, Team Around the Family meetings, safeguarding conferences and partnership meetings, • Facilitating Group Work: Deliver support groups and awareness sessions around healthy relationships, domestic abuse and the impact on children, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Update databases, reports and case management systems in line with GDPR and organisational policies, • Building Professional Relationships: Work collaboratively with external agencies and internal teams to deliver effective joined-up support, • Supporting Service Delivery: Contribute towards performance targets, quality standards and continuous service improvement CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Previous experience supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse or vulnerable individuals within a professional setting, • Experience managing a caseload including risk assessment, safety planning and support planning, • Knowledge of safeguarding adults and children, domestic abuse dynamics and trauma-informed practice, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive professional relationships, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-agency environment, • Strong report writing, administration and organisational skills, • IT skills including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams and database systems, • A client-centred, empathetic and non-judgemental approach, • Minimum Level 3 qualification in a related field DESIRABLE • Experience facilitating support groups or awareness sessions, • Knowledge of criminal and civil justice remedies relating to domestic abuse, • Understanding of motivational interviewing techniques, • Experience working within safeguarding or multi-agency frameworks, • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wellbeing day, • Annual leave buy back scheme, • Bi-annual staff away days, • Time off in lieu (TOIL) when overtime is required, • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14692 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Walsall, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

Social Worker - Family Help Dudley £41 per hour Contract | Hybrid Connect2Socialwork are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join a Family Help Team in Dudley. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking Local Authority, supporting children and families across the full continuum of need. About the Role You'll be working within an integrated Family Help service, supporting children and families from Early Help through to Child Protection and court proceedings, ensuring the right support is in place at the right time. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload across: Early Help Child in Need Child Protection Pre-proceedings and court work Complete high-quality assessments and care plans Undertake direct work with children and families, promoting positive outcomes Prepare reports for court and multi-agency meetings Work collaboratively with education, health, police and partner agencies Maintain accurate and timely case recordsRequirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in UK Local Authorities Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and safeguarding frameworks Ability to manage complex cases and multi-agency working Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locallyWhat's on Offer Competitive rate (£41ph) Opportunity to work in a progressive and supportive service Hybrid working Strong focus on professional development and supportWhy Work with Connect2Socialwork? Competitive pay rates Dedicated consultant with extensive sector knowledge Access to opportunities with forward-thinking local authorities Ongoing support throughout your assignmentApply today with Connect2Socialwork. To apply for this role or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Lisa Hallinan at Connect2socialwork Email: Phone: (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Social Worker - Family Help Service | Dudley Are you a passionate Social Worker looking to make a real difference to children and families? Join Dudley's developing Family Help Service, where the focus is on early support, keeping families together, and creating lasting change. About the Role Work within a dynamic Family Help service supporting families to thrive Deliver targeted, relationship-based interventions at the right time Use a Restorative Model of Practice with family-led decision making Apply Motivational Interviewing techniques to drive meaningful change Support families to manage complex parenting challenges and reduce risk Complete assessments, child protection plans, and court work Contribute to strong permanency planning, including kinship arrangements Why Join? Be part of a friendly, passionate, and supportive team Gain exposure to frontline safeguarding and early help work Develop your skills, confidence, and professional knowledge Receive regular supervision and strong management support Play a key role in shaping a growing and innovative service Requirements SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Full driving licence & access to a vehicle Post-qualified Social Work experience Degree in Social Work (or equivalent) Why Connect2SocialWork? Free DBS & compliance service Access to nationwide & exclusive roles Your own dedicated specialist consultant Part of an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt, reliable payroll Refer a Friend Bonus - earn £300 per placement Interested? Get in touch today: (url removed) (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Modern Slavery Support Worker A rewarding opportunity for a compassionate support professional with experience supporting vulnerable adults, safeguarding, advocacy, case management and trauma-informed support within safehouse accommodation for victims of exploitation and trafficking. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Modern Slavery Advocate, Trafficking Support Advocate, Trafficking Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Victim Support Worker, Safehouse Support Worker, Specialist Advocacy Worker, Advocacy Worker, Specialist Case Worker, Specialist Support Advocate Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female This role is known within the organisation as a Modern Slavery Safehouse Advocate SALARY: £25,287 - £27,993 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Travel required across the West Midlands area JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Please note: Full driving licence with access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across sites is essential JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Modern Slavery Support Worker who is passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and families affected by exploitation, trafficking and abuse. As a Modern Slavery Support Worker you will provide trauma-informed support within residential safehouse accommodation, delivering safeguarding, advocacy, risk assessment, support planning and case management while helping clients access specialist services and rebuild independence. Working closely with safeguarding teams, housing providers, health professionals and partner agencies, the Modern Slavery Support Worker will support clients through the National Referral Mechanism process and promote recovery, wellbeing and long-term stability in a safe and supportive environment. DUTIES Your duties as the Modern Slavery Support Worker include: • Provide Client Support: Deliver practical, emotional and advocacy support to victims of modern slavery and human trafficking living in safehouse accommodation, • Risk and Needs Assessment: Carry out safeguarding, risk assessments and develop person-centred support and recovery plans, • Case Management: Manage a caseload, maintain accurate case records and monitor client progress through regular reviews, • Advocacy and Service Access: Support clients through the National Referral Mechanism and help them access health, wellbeing and specialist support services, • Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with partner organisations including safeguarding teams, housing providers and support agencies, • Safehouse Management: Help maintain safehouse standards including health and safety, fire safety and adherence to licence agreements, • Client Wellbeing and Independence: Support residents to build independence, manage shared accommodation and prepare for move-on, • Safeguarding and Incident Management: Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, conflicts or incidents within the accommodation CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Educated to Level 3 / A Level or equivalent (Level 2 may be considered with strong relevant experience), • Previous experience supporting vulnerable adults or families in a support, advocacy or social care setting, • Experience undertaking risk assessments, support planning and safeguarding processes, • Ability to build trusting relationships with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, • Strong communication and advocacy skills when working with partner agencies and professionals, • Ability to manage a caseload and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment, • Competent in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams, • Understanding of trauma-informed practice and person-centred support, • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Full driving licence with access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across sites, • Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE • Experience supporting victims of modern slavery, trafficking, exploitation or domestic abuse, • Knowledge of the National Referral Mechanism and systems supporting victims of trafficking BENEFITS • Mileage allowance • Training and development opportunities • Employee Assistance Programme • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor • 25 days annual leave (pro rata), plus bank holidays. Opportunities for this to be extended after 3 years of service • 1 wellbeing day (pro rata) • Annual leave ‘buy back’ scheme for those who want to purchase additional annual leave days • Bi-annual staff away days • Regular internal newsletter created by staff • Time off in lieu (TOIL) when overtime is required • 5% employer contribution to pension This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14690 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Birmingham, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, based in West Midlands, are looking for Social Workers to work within the Assessment team on a PERMANENT basis. Position: Social Worker Rate: £36,363 to £40,777 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Purpose: Managing own caseload of vulnerable young people, delivering high quality assessment for best outcomes and supporting lesser experienced staff members. Job Responsibilities: - Direct working with children and families, managing own caseloads. - Achieve strong outcomes for young people through care proceeding and assessments. - Support less experienced staff in the team and contribute towards trainings and inductions - Multi agency working, developing good relationships for individuals and their families. Job Requirements: - Registered with Social Work England - Recognised Social Work Qualification Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. How to Apply: If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to (url removed) or contact Jade on (phone number removed) to discuss further. To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website https://www.temptingrecruitment

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Opportunity Nechells, Birmingham Start Date: September 2026 ⭐ Outstanding Nursery School | 2-Year-Old Room | Permanent Potential Are you a passionate Early Years practitioner who thrives on helping young children grow, learn, and flourish? We are excited to be working in partnership with a truly exceptional Nursery School in Nechells, Birmingham, rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted. Having successfully supported the school with staffing for over three years, we are now seeking a dedicated and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their welcoming team from September 2026. This is a fantastic full-time opportunity based within the 2-year-old room, where you’ll play a key role in supporting children during one of the most important stages of their development. For the right candidate, there is genuine potential for this role to become permanent. Why Join This Nursery? This setting is highly regarded for its warm, child-centred approach and commitment to excellence in early years education. You’ll benefit from: A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment Strong leadership with clear routines and high standards A nurturing ethos focused on emotional wellbeing and development A collaborative and friendly staff team Ongoing professional development opportunities About the Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the learning and development of children in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Worker for a small group of children Build positive and meaningful relationships with children and families Create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment Work closely with colleagues and parents to support each child’s progress and wellbeing ✅ What We’re Looking For We’d love to hear from candidates who have: At least 6 months’ experience within an EYFS setting A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years A caring, patient, and enthusiastic nature A proactive attitude and strong initiative A genuine passion for supporting early childhood development What You’ll Receive Competitive, market-leading rates of pay Access to CPD and online training opportunities A fantastic referral scheme Dedicated 1-to-1 consultant support Flexible working options Exclusive access to the latest opportunities through Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Call Heather on (phone number removed) Send your CV to (url removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Selly Oak Start Date: 01/09/2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Ongoing We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable KS2 Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Selly Oak area from September 2026. This is a full-time, ongoing role supporting pupils across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate must be confident supporting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs and able to build positive relationships within the classroom. The role will involve: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Delivering targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Encouraging engagement and keeping children on task Supporting children with behavioural and additional learning needs Creating a positive and supportive learning environment The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, nursery, or support worker setting A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong behaviour management skills The ability to commit to full-time hours, Monday-Friday * Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential This role is being offered through an education agency and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) An exciting opportunity for a compassionate and organised professional with experience supporting vulnerable adults and children, safeguarding, advocacy, risk assessment and multi-agency working within domestic abuse or violence against women and girls services. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, IDVA Practitioner, Safeguarding Advocate, Court Support Worker, Family Court IDVA / Specialist Family Court Advocate, Criminal Justice IDVA, Specialist Court Advocate, Mentor Court IDVA, Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor (IDAA), Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, Senior IDVA / Lead Advocate, Specialist Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Domestic Abuse Lead / Domestic Abuse Liaison, Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Covering the Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas of the Black Country (cases heard in Wolverhampton or Telford Family Court), you will be expected to work from one of the offices in Sandwell, Walsall or Dudley. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to support victim/survivors and their children through the Family Court process across the Black Country and West Midlands. As a Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will provide trauma-informed advocacy, safeguarding support, risk assessment and safety planning while working closely with partner agencies, court professionals and multi-agency teams. The organisation is looking for a compassionate and resilient Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) with excellent communication, report writing and caseload management skills who can empower victims and promote safe outcomes for families and children. DUTIES Your duties as the Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) include: • Provide Advocacy and Support: Act as the main contact for victim-survivors and their children throughout the Family Court process, • Conduct Risk Assessments: Identify risks using recognised tools and develop effective safety planning strategies, • Prepare Court Reports: Produce detailed, accurate reports outlining the impact of domestic abuse on families and children, • Support Court Attendance: Ensure service users are prepared for hearings and can attend safely with appropriate support, • Deliver Post-Court Support: Provide ongoing safety planning and guidance following court decisions, • Work with Partner Agencies: Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to ensure coordinated and effective support, • Offer Specialist Advice: Act as a subject matter expert on domestic abuse for court staff and stakeholders, • Maintain Case Records: Ensure accurate, timely documentation and case management in line with safeguarding requirements, • Promote Safeguarding: Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns relating to vulnerable adults and children CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Previous experience supporting vulnerable adults and children affected by domestic abuse or violence against women and girls, • Proven experience of safeguarding, crisis intervention, risk assessment and safety planning, • Experience of working within a multi-agency environment and advocating on behalf of clients, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and presenting information professionally, • Ability to manage a varied caseload and work effectively to deadlines, • Knowledge of domestic abuse, safeguarding legislation and trauma-informed approaches, • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office, databases and virtual communication platforms, • Ability to build supportive, professional and non-judgemental relationships with clients and stakeholders, • A relevant qualification at Level 3 or above or direct experience within domestic abuse services, • Eligible to work in the UK DESIRABLE • IDVA qualification or specialist domestic abuse training, • Experience facilitating group work or supporting volunteers and students, • Knowledge of civil and criminal justice remedies relating to domestic abuse, • Understanding of motivational interviewing techniques, • Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across the Black Country and Family Court locations BENEFITS • Mileage allowance • Training and development opportunities • Employee Assistance Programme • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Wellbeing day entitlement • Annual leave buy back scheme • Time off in lieu when overtime is required • 5% employer pension contribution This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14761 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) An exciting opportunity for a compassionate and proactive Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to support survivors of domestic abuse across the Black Country. You will provide safeguarding, advocacy, risk assessment and trauma-informed support within a multi-agency environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Violence Against Women and Girls Advocate, Family Support Worker, Sexual Violence Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Support Worker, Violence Against Adults Support Worker, Safeguarding Officer, Community Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Caseworker, MARAC Coordinator, Violence and Abuse Support Worker, Safeguarding Advocate The organisation is looking for a qualified / unqualified IDVA (training may be provided for the right candidate). SALARY: £25,282 to £28,861 per annum (dependent upon qualifications and experience) + Benefits LOCATION: This role will cover Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Please Note: Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to join a dedicated community support service providing specialist domestic abuse advocacy across the Black Country. As an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) you will support high-risk victims and survivors of domestic abuse through risk assessments, safety planning, safeguarding and multi-agency working. You will work closely with partner agencies including MARAC and other specialist support services. The successful Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) will deliver trauma-informed one-to-one and group support, empowering service users to make informed choices and rebuild safer independent lives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous domestic abuse support experience, strong communication skills and a passion for safeguarding vulnerable adults and children. DUTIES Your duties as the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) include: • Providing Frontline Support: Delivering high-quality support to victims and survivors assessed as high risk of domestic abuse, • Completing Risk Assessments: Identifying levels of risk and developing tailored safety and support plans for service users and their children, • Advocating for Clients: Representing victims within multi-agency meetings including MARAC and liaising with external agencies, • Delivering Trauma-Informed Support: Providing empowering one-to-one and group support sessions to promote recovery and independence, • Maintaining Accurate Records: Updating case management systems, safeguarding records and confidential documentation, • Promoting Safeguarding: Following safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable adults, children and young people, • Building Professional Relationships: Working collaboratively with internal teams, statutory services and community organisations, • Supporting Client Empowerment: Assisting service users to recognise abusive behaviours and make informed decisions about their future CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female, • Previous experience supporting victims or survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence or safeguarding-related services, • A strong understanding of domestic abuse, coercive control and trauma-informed approaches, • Understanding safeguarding principles relating to adults, children and young people, • Experience managing and prioritising a varied caseload effectively, • Ability to build trust and communicate sensitively with vulnerable individuals and partner agencies, • Experience working collaboratively with external organisations and professional stakeholders, • Confident using case management systems, databases and Microsoft Office applications, • Ability to work across Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley as required, • Eligible to work in the UK DESIRABLE • Hold a recognised IDVA qualification or willingness to undertake training, • Experience facilitating support groups or recovery-focused sessions, • Knowledge of Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference processes and procedures (MARAC), • Full driving licence with access to a vehicle BENEFITS • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), • Pension scheme with employer contribution, • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Clinical group supervision, • Time off in lieu, • Wellbeing day and annual leave buy-back scheme This role requires an enhanced DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14691 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

Senior Support Worker – Care Home Location - Halesowen, West Midlands We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Senior Support Worker to join our care team and help deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents. Key Responsibilities Support residents with personal care and daily living activities Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing Administer or prompt medication as trained Maintain accurate care records Assist with care planning and reviews Conduct staff supervisions and appraisals Mentor and support Support Workers Report any concerns to senior staffRequirements Previous experience in a senior care role Strong communication and leadership skills Good organisational and teamwork skills Caring and empathetic natureQualifications NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, or working towards itWhat We Offer Competitive salary Training and career development opportunities Supportive working environment Pension scheme and paid annual leave Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy