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This role involves providing high-quality administrative support to ensure smooth operational running of the Family Hub. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and experience within administrative roles, preferably in children's services.

Isle of Wight is looking to for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer - Children & Families Team who is available to work on Island five days a week with use of their own car and willing to travel out of authority. Pay rate 47.50ph. 3 months long contract 37 hours per week. Flexible working. Leadership of Practice Issues 1. To create and maintain links with team managers in order to Improve standards for children in care, and children in need of protection. 2. To provide independent professional leadership around practice matters and advice for staff within children's services 3. To maintain a knowledge of relevant legislation and research, to ensure that services respond proactively to required changes Quality Assurance 1. To be available for consultation and advice on case matters when required, taking a lead role, where appropriate 2. To undertake Management Reviews of individual cases as and when required provided they have not been involved with the relevant case or line management thereof 3. To audit cases on themes identified locally to ensure safety of practice. 4. To provide feedback to social workers and their managers to enable improvements in the review and conferencing process. 5. Ensure that all meetings are conducted in line with relevant procedures, timescales and to required standards Ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in the South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) or email your CV to: Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Catering Unit Manager - Uplands Primary to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Unit Manager - Uplands Primary, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements. Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service. Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints. A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1202/43775001/52786793/WJ #State Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2904/L97801/52789303/R/BU #State Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

A children's care organization is seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager for a new 4-bed home in Nottingham.

Commercial acumen and market insight across a wide range of categories of spend (recruitment, professional services, legal services, marketing, etc). Experience in corporate services category. Site Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust Town London Salary £58,133 - £65,261

You will support Social Workers to provide high-quality services to children in care. Ideal candidates will have experience with vulnerable children, understand safeguarding processes, and possess excellent communication skills. Novax Recruitment is seeking an experienced Social Work Assistant to jo

The role requires managing the development of services for Children & Families, overseeing operational staff, and financial management.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Nurse to be part of our Clinical Services team – including In House, Woodlands, Community and Specialist Play and Perinatal Services, supporting the leadership, management, development and transformation of Clinical Services at Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice

You will lead inspection preparation, ensure readiness across Children and Young People Services, and manage documentation and stakeholder engagement. Nova Hire Recruitment is looking for a Children Social Care Service Manager for a local authority in North Yorkshire.

You will join a dynamic team recognized for its collaborative work across children’s health and social services in Croydon. A local health services provider is looking for an enthusiastic Children’s Occupational Therapist (Band 6) for a fixed term of 8 months. The role involves providing occupat

Commercial acumen and market insight across a wide range of categories of spend (recruitment, professional services, legal services, marketing, etc). Position: Procurement Manager for Clinical Devices and Health Services. The Sourcing Manager for Clinical Devices and Health Services will provide pro

Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Services (x2 roles available). We are currently seeking Registered Managers to join small, nurturing children’s residential homes (3–4 bed, supporting 1–2 children per home) specialising in EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties). Lead and man

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Building Services Assistant.

A recruitment agency is seeking an Engagement Officer for Children's Services in Nottingham. This role is dedicated to empowering children and young people in decision-making within their communities.

Relief Maintenance Person - Children’s Services. You will play a key role in maintaining and improving our services across Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire. A referral scheme offering £1000 split into two payments if you recommend a contact who goes on to be employed by Break in care services

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced senior leader to oversee Children's Services and drive strategic improvements. The candidate will manage family help, children’s social care, and safeguarding, focusing on delivering high-quality outcomes for the communit

A local recruitment agency is seeking a candidate in Swindon for a key leadership role within children's services.

The post offers the opportunity to combine direct clinical work with children and families, training and consultation to support teams across children's services in working with children, young people and their families, building the capability of the workforce in supporting children with complex so

A Local Authority in the UK is looking for Consultant Social Workers to join their Children's Teams. Applicants must be qualified and registered social workers with strong communication skills and knowledge of legislation affecting children and families.

The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of SEND legislation and the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and professionals. Responsibilities include managing case loads, producing clear reports, and collaborating across services.

You will be responsible for managing complaints and information requests, particularly regarding Children’s Services, ensuring timely responses and legislative compliance.

Assistant Director Children’s Services Education and Inclusion. You will join a Children’s Services directorate that continues to strengthen, with recent Ofsted findings noting improved practice, strong focus on safety and wellbeing and the embedded impact of our Blackpool Families Rock approach

Myn is seeking experienced Social Workers for Children’s Services in the United Kingdom. You should be a qualified Social Worker with post-qualified experience in UK statutory children’s social work.

Talent International is seeking a Children's Transformation and Commissioning Lead to drive a high-profile Children’s Services transformation agenda.

This position involves delivering data analysis, dashboards, and statutory reporting to support Children’s Services, focusing on Early Help and the Family First Partnership Programme.

Aspris Children's Services in Lancashire is recruiting an Assistant House Manager. Aspris offers extensive training, a pension scheme, and wellbeing support, making it a perfect opportunity for those seeking to progress their careers in children's services. Ideal candidates must have a Level 5 quali

We are recruiting Deputy Managers for Lancashire County Council’s Residential Children’s Services as part of our “Where Our Children Live” programme. Take a lead on key areas of development and support ongoing training and growth of the workforce across Children’s Residential Services. Min

Interim Senior Accountant - Children's Services. A local authority in London is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support its Children's Services finance team. Lead on monthly budget monitoring and reporting for Children's Services.

We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Nottingham, looking after our brand new 4 bed home. At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. C

Responsibilities include providing administrative support to the Children's Social Care team, managing diaries, and ensuring accurate records.

This is a great opportunity to join a thriving Safeguarding service, supported by experienced senior managers and the hands on director, who is very much visable and supportive on a day to day basis, and wanting experienced practitioners who are on the same page in providing the best care possible f

A children's services provider is seeking a full-time Residential Support Worker near Abertillery. The role involves providing high-quality care to children, acting as a positive role model, and preparing meals.

Relief Maintenance Person – Children’s Services. You will play a key role in maintaining and improving our services across Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire. A referral scheme offering £1000 split into two payments if you recommend a contact who goes on to be employed by Break in care servic

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a Sourcing Manager for ICT to provide procurement advice and actively manage complex procurement contracts.

The service has a good reputation and we work closely with colleagues across Children’s Services in Health, CAMHS, Education and Social Services. We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated OT to join our well established and innovative Children’s OT service that combines the traditiona

Are you an experienced Social Worker passionate about advocating for others? Do you believe that “Putting Children First” is the key to successful outcomes for children and families? If you can answer yes to both questions, then Lincolnshire County Council may just be the place you belong. Child

Priority Recruitment Services Ltd is hiring a Registered Manager for a children’s residential home in Wiltshire. You will ensure high-quality care and create a nurturing environment for children and young people.

A care organization in Warrington is seeking a compassionate Children's Bank Support Worker.

The role involves strategic support to the Manager for Commissioning & Procurement in Children's and Public Health sectors.

And don't worry if you don't have any experience working with children, we will provide all the support and training you need to build a fulfilling career that you can be proud of, including fully funded qualifications.

Social Worker – Children’s Services - London – 35. Build a working relationship with children, family or carers to decide the best way to keep them safe. Knowledge and understanding of child development milestones, and issues impacting children, young people and families and be able to apply t

This role focuses on improving outcomes for children and families through kinship care policy development.

Key qualifications include proven leadership in complaints services, strong legislative knowledge, and experience in investigations.

A children's hospice in London is seeking a Clinical Services Manager for maternity cover. This role involves leading a dedicated team providing paediatric palliative care, ensuring high standards of service for children and families.

A children's services provider in England is seeking an Experienced Social Worker to support vulnerable children, young people, and their families. Join us to make a transformative difference in children's lives while enjoying generous benefits and professional development opportunities.

A recruitment consultancy is looking for a Business Development / Referrals Manager to enhance children's services in Blackburn. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles within children's services and possess strong communication skills.