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Portman Recruitment, on behalf of a leading specialist provider of residential care and education for children and young people with SEMH, is recruiting a Team Leader for a Children's Residential Home in Albrighton. As Team Leader you will supervise the care team, ensure high-quality, child-centred support, and work closely with the Registered Manager to maintain safe, therapeutic environments. There are strong progression opportunities and a competitive salary with benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Home based with travel to homes in Shrewsbury, Walsall and Tamworth Salary: up to £46,178 doe Permanent – Part time, 24 hours per week Reports to: Clinical Lead We are looking for a compassionate and energised therapist to join our Complex Trauma Service (CTS) therapeutic team. This is a new opportunity to be part of an evolving and ambitious therapeutic service supporting looked after children who live with the imprints of developmental trauma. We are committed to creating environments where young people feel safe, understood, connected and genuinely cared for. Children living in our homes are between the ages of 5-12 upon arrival, and are most often children with care plans for transition out of residential care, usually for reunification with birth family or into a foster family. The Complex Trauma Service is part of the Cambian Group; the UK’s largest provider of specialist services in children’s residential care, education, mental health and learning disability services. The role will require someone with previous experience of working as a qualified therapist with children and young people in a residential setting, foster care, or related setting within Looked After Children’s services. You will be providing an embedded trauma informed therapeutic service for children and young people through staff training, consultation, individual assessment and direct therapy. The therapist will support staff to build positive and healthy relationships with young people to enable them to grow, develop and achieve their full potential through the use of a range of therapeutic approaches such as DDP, PACE, Therapeutic Parenting etc. This role will require you to work holistically to help staff develop the children and young people’s wellbeing, independence and social and emotional resiliency, as part of the consultative model and with a multi-disciplinary approach with other professionals involved. You will also be expected to provide individual therapy utilising trauma informed evidence-based approaches. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking therapist to join our growing and friendly team. • MA level of psychotherapy training / creative arts therapy training, • A child centred individual who is passionate about enabling children and young people to achieve positive outcomes, • Experience of working with children and young people as a qualified therapist, • Registered with the relevant professional organisation as per individual professional regulations e.g. HCPC, UKCP, BACP, • Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills, organisational and time management skills, • Experience of working with Looked After Children, ideally within residential services #J-18808-Ljbffr

Shropshire Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Shrewsbury & Telford, Shropshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 months Salary: £27.50–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or Full-time We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join Child Development Centres across Shropshire and Telford on a locum basis. This is a 6-month opportunity suitable for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist, with part-time and full-time hours available. The successful candidate will primarily work within Child Development Centres, supporting the assessment and diagnostic pathway for children and young people with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is an excellent opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist with experience working with children and young people who have autism and/or complex communication needs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing specialist Speech and Language Therapy expertise to the assessment and diagnosis process and supporting children and their families throughout their care journey. The role will be based across the following locations: Shropshire Child Development Centre The Monkmoor Campus Woodcote Way Monkmoor Shrewsbury SY2 5SH Tel: Telford Child Development Centre The Stepping Stones Centre Brunel Road Malinslee Telford Shropshire TF3 2BF In this role, you will: Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy input within Child Development Centres. Contribute to the assessment and diagnostic pathway for children and young people with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Assess children’s speech, language, communication and social communication needs. Provide specialist clinical observations and assessments to support multidisciplinary diagnostic decision-making. Work collaboratively with paediatricians, psychologists, nurses and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Contribute to multidisciplinary assessments and case discussions. Provide clear clinical documentation and reports in line with professional standards. Communicate assessment findings and recommendations appropriately to families and other professionals. Support the development of appropriate recommendations and onward referrals where required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records. Provide a child-centred and family-focused approach throughout the assessment process. To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Experience working with children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or complex communication needs. Experience within a paediatric or Child Development Centre setting is desirable. An understanding of autism assessment and diagnostic pathways. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, families and multidisciplinary teams. Strong clinical assessment and report-writing skills. A proactive, adaptable and reflective approach to professional development. From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. If you’re interested in this locum Speech and Language Therapist opportunity across the Shropshire and Telford Child Development Centres, or would like to explore other locum opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below. If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us. Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Pulse Healthcare? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Title * Miss Mrs Ms Mr Dr Professor Date of Birth: (To confirm you're over 18) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Psychotherapist/Therapist – Complex Trauma Service (CTS) Location: Homes in Shrewsbury (3) Wolverhampton (1) and Walsall (1) with occasional travel to Tamworth as required. Salary: up to £46,178 doe Permanent – Full Time, 40 hours (p/t may be considered) Reports to: Clinical Lead and Clinical Director This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing clinical team as a Therapist supporting children and young people living in our complex trauma homes. Children living in these homes are between the ages of 5-12 upon arrival, and are most often children with care plans for transition out of residential care, usually for reunification with birth family or into a foster family. The Complex Trauma Service is part of the Cambian Group; the UK’s largest provider of specialist services in children’s residential care, education, mental health and learning disability services. The post will require someone with previous experience of working as a qualified therapist with children and young people in a CAMHS or related setting and specifically within Looked After Children’s services. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. You will be providing a trauma informed therapeutic service for children and young people through staff training, consultation, individual assessment and direct therapy. The therapist will support staff to build positive and healthy relationships with young people to enable them to grow, develop and achieve their full potential through the use of a range of therapeutic approaches such as DDP, PACE, Therapeutic Parenting etc. This role will require you to work holistically to help staff develop the children and young people’s wellbeing, independence and social and emotional resiliency, as part of the consultative model and with a multi-disciplinary approach with other professionals involved.You will also be expected to provide individual therapy utilising trauma informed evidence-based approaches. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Therapist to join our friendly team. • A child centered individual who is passionate about enabling children and young people to achieve positive outcomes, • Experience of working with children and young people as a qualified therapist, • Registered with the relevant professional organisation e.g BACP, HCPC, • Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills, • Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills, • Experience of working within CAMHS or other relevant setting, • Experience of working with Looked After Children ideally within residential services #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Homes in Shrewsbury (3), Wolverhampton (1) and Walsall (1) with occasional travel to Tamworth as required Salary: Up to £46,178 DOE Contract: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours (part-time may be considered) Reports to: Clinical Lead and Clinical Director This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing clinical team as a Therapist supporting children and young people living in our complex trauma homes. Children living in these homes are between the ages of 5-12 upon arrival, and are most often children with care plans for transition out of residential care, usually for reunification with birth family or into a foster family. The Complex Trauma Service is part of the Cambian Group; the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health and learning disability services. The post will require someone with previous experience of working as a qualified therapist with children and young people in a CAMHS or related setting and specifically within Looked After Children's services. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. You will be providing a trauma informed therapeutic service for children and young people through staff training, consultation, individual assessment and direct therapy. The therapist will support staff to build positive and healthy relationships with young people to enable them to grow, develop and achieve their full potential through the use of a range of therapeutic approaches such as DDP, PACE, Therapeutic Parenting etc. This role will require you to work holistically to help staff develop the children and young people's wellbeing, independence and social and emotional resiliency, as part of the consultative model and with a multi-disciplinary approach with other professionals involved. You will also be expected to provide individual therapy utilising trauma informed evidence-based approaches. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Therapist to join our friendly team. • A child centred individual who is passionate about enabling children and young people to achieve positive outcomes, • Experience of working with children and young people as a qualified therapist, • Registered with the relevant professional organisation e.g. BACP, HCPC, • Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills, • Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills, • Experience of working within CAMHS or other relevant setting Experience of working with Looked After Children ideally within residential services #J-18808-Ljbffr

This role is based in the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin NHS Talking Therapies Service (IAPT) and it aims to develop the Step 2 service provision within NHS Talking Therapies. In the role you will offer evidence-based practice in guided self-help/low intensity CBT, assessing and treating our local population. Alongside this, you will support access into service for populations that we do not reach effectively, covering the Global Majority and Older Adult (65+) demographics. You will use special knowledge and experience in these areas to help organise, run and Step 2 therapy groups for specific populations, liaising with the 3rd Sector. You will work with people with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and may be called upon to work in various community settings (including GP surgeries and other, 3rd sector, settings) and psychological treatment centres. • Provide assessment and Step 2 interventions, (psycho-educational interventions, Guided Self Help, computerised CBT) to patients registered with GP practices/health centres and or resident in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, drawing from CBT theories and techniques, • Provide a service that is comprehensive and accessible to a broad range of patients who have commonplace mental health problems and who are over 16 years of age, • To provide a service that is equitable and non-discriminatory in terms of age, gender, ethnicity and disability., • Develop specific group work within the community, liaising with Third Sector and other Health Organisations, • Maintain a strong EDI focus internally within the team, as well as externally., • Have theoretical and practical clinical knowledge of Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, as well as a strong understanding of Culturally Responsive practice. Please note this is not a fully remote role and there is an expectation to mix home working with being able to physically be in base and support our service users face to face. • Our SOOTHE resources - supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent., • Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal matters, • "In our Gift" providing a platform for your voice to be heard to inform change, • The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave, • Opportunities for flexible working (depending on the role), • Career development opportunities and coaching plus access to in house training programs, • Innovative research training program entitled STARS (Supporting the advancement of Research Skills), • Child Care Vouchers Scheme, • Recognition and engagement through our staff LOVE awards, LOVE long service awards and Staff Engagement Surveys, • NHS discounts available via the Blue Card and Red Guava schemes Date posted: 23 October 2026 Pay scheme: Agenda for change Band: Band 6 Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time, Job share, Flexible working Reference number: 301-VS-26-8380972 Closing date: 12 November 2026 • Essential: PWP Qualification & Registration; Evidence of recent professional development, • Desirable: Experience of project management, • Essential: Significant experience of working as a qualified PWP; Working with diverse community populations; Evidence of community engagement work with the local populations; Evidence of service improvement related to mental health; Evidence of promoting respect dignity and autonomy in workplace and with service users/clients; Facilitating training; Demonstrates high standards in written communication, • Desirable: Change management - would be desirable to have an understanding of Quality Improvement; Evidence of working in a service to targets and KPI, • Essential: Awareness and knowledge on the impact of inequalities experienced by diverse community groups, such as ethnic diverse communities accessing Mental Health Services; Awareness of existing stereotypes and taboos that impede service access for some diverse community groups; Awareness of local health inequalities and populations across Shropshire Telford and Wrekin; Work as part of a team and work independently on work streams and work programme; Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise competing demands, • Essential: Ability to prioritise at work; Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively; Commitment to own training and development and that of others This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website. Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Severnfields Health Village Shrewsbury, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4RQ Website: .uk Contact: Team Lead Rajni Chanian, , Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Position: Senior Support Worker - (Children's Residential Child Sexual Exploitation Service) £2000 WELCOME BONUS!!! Location: Meole Brace, Shropshire Salary: £30,513+ £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average)Rising to £32,219 after 18 months How would you feel knowing that the things you do daily a

ICL is seeking a field-based clinician/care coordinator to provide home visits, counseling, and service coordination for individuals with complex needs.The role emphasizes crisis intervention, advocacy, and access to medical, social, educational, vocational, and financial resources within a communit

Working alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver care plans, maintain accurate records, and support junior healthcare assistants. Supporting health promotion, long-term condition management, frailty, and end-of-life care with compassion and dignity. At Newcross, we’re more than jus

Working independently with support from the wider team. Cycle-to-work scheme, financial wellbeing support, and wellbeing champions. This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

This post is considered regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. We provide a wide range of support to assist people to maintain their independence and well-being within the community. As a Home Care Worker, you would be supp

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support needs to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include overnight support needs of a person where necessary. You should have an under

This post is considered regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. We provide a wide range of support to assist people to maintain their independence and well-being within the community. As a Home Care Worker, you would be supp

As a Justice Social Worker, you'll work alongside individuals to support positive change, reduce offending, and promote rehabilitation, balancing support with public protection. You'll be part of a supportive and experienced team that works collaboratively with partners across health, housing, commu

We offer various benefits to support you, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth. This post requires Protection of Vulner

A real sense of purpose in supporting local children and communities. A supportive, inclusive working culture. Are you someone who takes pride in creating safe, welcoming spaces for others? Do you want to be part of a supportive, professional team that helps schools thrive? If so, we’d love to hea

A genuine passion for supporting others. Above all, you'll have the compassion and dedication needed to provide the highest standard of care and support. Access to wellbeing and support tools.

This post is considered regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. We provide a wide range of support to assist people to maintain their independence and well-being within the community. As a Home Care Worker, you would be supp

This means you'll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the staff working to support them. Access to wellbeing and support tools.

This post is considered regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. We provide a wide range of support to assist people to maintain their independence and well-being within the community. As a Home Care Worker, you would be supp

An opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified Social Worker to join East Dunbartonshire Health & Social Care Partnership’s Joint Learning Disability Team.The post is based within the Kirkintilloch Health and Care Centre.Our Joint Learning Disability Team is a well-established, integrated and

The main duties of these posts will include general cleaning duties and any other duties which come under the remit of the posts.The successful applicant should have previous cleaning experience in a similar environment and have a friendly, outgoing, and flexible attitude with effective written and

We will give you plenty of support and training and you’ll be very much part of a wider team. Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18). Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.

It is important you can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing and are able to monitor and report changes in the identified needs of those you support. This post is considered regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act

Job Purpose To provide operational leadership to a staff team delivering high-acuity support to individuals with complex behavioural needs within 3:1, 4:1 and 5:1 staffing arrangements. Support staff supervision, competency assessments and performance management. Support implementation and review of

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Day Care Assistant - Home Support Team Relief & Permanent Contracts Available Looking for a care role with variety and flexibility? Join our Home Support Team (HST) and support residents across our 10 care homes in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin. Day Care Assistant - Home Support Team When registering

Our HEART values underpin both what we believe and how we behave, creating a pathway for children and young people to thrive: Holistic Support – We take a whole-child approach, ensuring each child's care, education and emotional wellbeing work together to provide consistent, coordinated support. T

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Part-Time Cleaner North Hertfordshire & Cambridgeshire | Flexible Hours | Own Car Essential Join a new cleaning business where standards matter.We are a new, growing cleaning business building our reputation on.We are looking for a reliable and conscientious.This is not a role for someone who simply

Role Responsibilities Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil, or a small group of no more than six pupils Supporting the classroom teacher during lessons Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are met Supervision of pupils du

As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.

What will you be doing? \n No two days are the same, but your role may include: \n · Supporting people in their own homes and within their local community \n · Encouraging independence and helping people achieve personal goals \n · Supporting people to attend appointments, activities and days out

We are currently seeking Mobile Cleaners to support our clients at sites in various locations across the southwest, including in: Exeter, Taunton, Tiverton, Yeovil, Newton Abbot and Exmouth.

As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.

Job Description \n We are a family run independent cleaning contractors operating across the Southwest.What We Offer \n • Company vehicle for business use only - fully equipped with cleaning equipment \n • Fuel card \n • Company Ipad \n • Full training provided \n • Weekly overtime opportu

As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.

Job Description \n We are a family run independent cleaning contractors operating across the Southwest.What We Offer \n • Company vehicle for business use only - fully equipped with cleaning equipment \n • Fuel card \n • Company Ipad \n • Full training provided \n • Weekly overtime opportu

As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.

Job Description \n We are a family run independent cleaning contractors operating across the Southwest.What We Offer \n • Company vehicle for business use only - fully equipped with cleaning equipment \n • Fuel card \n • Company Ipad \n • Full training provided \n • Weekly overtime opportu

As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.

We are currently seeking Mobile Cleaners to support our clients at sites in various locations across the southwest, including in: Exeter, Taunton, Tiverton, Yeovil, Newton Abbot and Exmouth.