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FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: £23,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking 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. 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. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. • Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster, • Planning family events and days out, • Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks, • Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans, • Maintain clear records, • Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, • Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard, • Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful, • Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology, • You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations, • Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour, • Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases, • Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on 07967 381036. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care, Keywords:Foster Parent, Location:Rotherham, ENG-S60 1AF

We are recruiting for a Children's Support Worker to join a fantastic Children’s Residential service in the Rotherham area.You will be working alongside an experienced team of Managers and Support Workers to provide the best possible care for the young person in the home who will have EBD

With over 25 branches across the North of the UK and with the expansion of our Ofsted Registered Children’s Residential homes this is an exciting time to be joining Alcedo Care as a Residential Children’s Support Worker Role As a Residential Children’s Support Worker, you will work with a dedi

Do you want to make a positive impact on young people’s lives and help empower them to flourish and grow? Are you able to build positive and trusting relationships within a supportive and nurturing home? If so, we want you to join our highly valued team as a Children's Residential Support Worker

Do you want to make a difference to a child’s life? Then become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career!. What we can offer a Children’s Residential Support Worker. Essential requirements for a Children’s Residential Support Worker.

A supportive care organization in the UK is seeking a Residential Children's Support Worker. This role involves providing emotional support and assistance with daily living for children in a residential home. Opportunities for career development and ongoing support are available.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: £23,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking 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. 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. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on 07967 381036. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. TPBN1_UKTJ

As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. You recognise that the role is to he

Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker2 Children's Residential Home Keighley Salary: £30,163 - £31,688 per annum Sleep-ins: 1-2 per week (up to £4,000 extra per year) Welcome bonus: £500 (£250 on start, £250 after probation - for experienced seniors) Hours: 37 hours per week (full-time, p

A leading children's care provider in the UK is looking for a Children's Residential Support Worker. This role involves supporting young people in their daily lives and helping them create positive memories.

The role requires building strong relationships, providing holistic support, and ensuring the safety of young people. Applicants must be over 23, hold a UK driving licence, and preferably possess a Level 3/4 qualification in Children, Young People and Families. Training and support will be provided,

A children's care provider in Essex is seeking a Residential Support Worker for a new Ofsted-registered home. The role requires working with children and young people who have experienced trauma and neglect. The successful candidate will provide support in daily routines, leisure activities, and cre

A recruitment agency specializing in social care is seeking experienced Residential Support Workers for flexible, short-notice work with young people in care. Ideal candidates will have experience in children’s homes or leaving care environments.

A reputable recruitment agency seeks a Qualified Residential Children’s Support Worker in Bristol. You will support children and young people in a residential setting, ensuring their safety and well-being. Apply now to join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.

Note: we are recruiting a Female Support Worker due to a genuine occupational requirement of the person we support therefore this role is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 Part Schedule 9. You will be working alongside another support worker for all your shifts. To support this, we are a Disability

A not-for-profit housing association in Luton is seeking a female Support Worker to assist residents and provide comprehensive support in a mother and baby unit as well as other all-female hostels.

A charitable organization is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide essential emotional, social, and practical support to families in Gloucestershire and Swindon dealing with life-threatening conditions.

Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH. You’ll start life as a Residential Support Worker by joining our Care Academy – 4 weeks of off‑the‑job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident

Job Title: Children's Support and Personal Care Worker. Children's Support and Personal Care Workers. Providing mobility support: moving and handling, hoisting.

Support children who present with emotional and behavioural difficulties, mental health needs, trauma, attachment disorders, and developmental challenges. Act as the named Keyworker for assigned young people, supporting their care journey and advocating on their behalf. Assist with personal care whe

A reputable childcare provider in Greater London is looking for a Children’s Support Worker to provide compassionate care for children with autism and learning disabilities. You will support their emotional and behavioral needs while promoting a safe and nurturing environment.

Other job titles may include: Child & Youth Support Worker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children’s Support Practitioner, Child Support Worker, Young People’s Support Worker, Youth Residential Worker, Residential Care Officer (Children). With a trauma-informed approach, we aim to reunite childr

You will be supporting two children's packages of care in Romford and Rainham, Essex, providing care to children with additional health needs within their family homes. Would you love a rewarding role, supporting children in their family homes?. Plus additional cover will be available to cover for o

Family Support Worker – Disabled Children’s Team. Family Support Worker – Disabled Children’s Team in Chessington, UK. We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Family Support Worker to join our Disabled Children’s Team in Chessington for a locum position lasting 3 months.

The role requires flexibility to support children at weekends and in school holidays based from the family home in and around Sale including opportunities to support children in our HUB in Sale at weekends. As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will

A children's care provider in Ipswich is seeking Children's Support Workers/Carers to empower young people through practical and emotional support. Responsibilities include supporting children's independence, health, and well-being while managing daily tasks. Opportunities for career development and

Children and Families Support Worker. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Child and Family support Worker to join our Children’s Reception Team at Hampshire County Council. You will be based in the busy Children’s Reception Team processing new referrals in respect of vulnerable children and

Elwood Recruitment is looking to recruit dedicated and experienced children’s support workers to support vulnerable children and young people aged 5‑18 within a residential service. About the Children’s Support Workers in Rowley Regis role. Do you have a passion for taking care and supporting

A leading care service provider is seeking a Children’s Support Worker for mornings in Hailsham. The successful candidate will support a 10-year-old boy with complex health needs, ensuring he starts his day with confidence and care.

As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will provide day‑to‑day care, emotional support, and positive role‑modeling within a residential care setting. Newcross Healthcare is recruiting experienced Residential Support Workers to support children and young people in residential childcare

With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. As part of our team, you’ll hel

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a compassionate Support Worker to provide care and support for children. This full-time permanent role involves working in a warm and homely environment, ensuring children's well-being, and promoting their individuality. The ideal candidate should pos

A children's care organization in the UK is looking for a Support Worker to join their team. The role involves providing high-quality physical and emotional care to children who may have experienced trauma, while building positive relationships and contributing to care plans. The organization offers

An established, therapeutic 5-bed children’s home in Medway is seeking dedicated and compassionate Children’s Residential Support Workers to join their team. Children’s Residential Support Worker. This role involves working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality

This permanent position involves assessing and supporting families with complex needs, working in collaboration with other professionals, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children. A recruitment agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team in Guernsey.

A reputable recruitment agency in Islington is looking for a Children's Centre Support Worker for part-time and ad-hoc cover. Ideal for Level 3 qualified professionals, this role involves supporting children and maintaining a safe environment. Join a supportive team committed to children's wellbeing

Apply creative and innovative ideas to support education. Support all aspects of health and wellbeing. Support opportunities in the community and actively encourage independence.

Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home (EBD, 8–17 years). Supporting development through engaging activities, positive role modelling, and consistent emotional support. A strong focus on wellbeing; we take seriously our support to you so that you can support others.

A community support organization in the United Kingdom is searching for a Home-Based Support Worker to join their Enhanced Family Help Team. This role aims to assist children and families by providing tailored support to thrive at home and within the community. Flexible working, competitive salary,

A specialist children's support provider in Whitchurch is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join their dedicated team. In this role, you'll provide emotional support to children with complex needs, fostering resilience and life skills in a safe environment.

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team supporting young people aged 16-18 (up to 25) living in semi‑independent accommodation. As a Support Worker in semi‑independent accommodation, you will:. Support with appointments, assessments, and multi‑agency working

Keys Group supports over 2,500 individuals across England and Wales through its three divisions: Accomplish, providing specialist residential, supported living, and accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and brain injuries; Keys, offering education and care

A childcare services provider in the East Midlands is seeking compassionate and dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers. In this role, you will support the emotional wellbeing of children in care, while ensuring they thrive in a nurturing environment.

A children's care organization is seeking a Bank Support Worker in York and North Yorkshire. This role is suitable for both experienced workers and those new to care. The position offers flexible working patterns and provides a comprehensive induction along with ongoing training, ensuring you can ma

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of time together, providing expert, practical and emotional support, where they need it for as long as it is needed. Having worked in a demanding and emotional environmen

We will need Support Workers who can provide consistent, compassionate care to children with learning disabilities and who have experienced trauma. The recognised NVQ 4 or QCF diploma in working with children and young people in Residential care, or equivalent relevant Children's Residential work. U

Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. Our support