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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 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., • 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. 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. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Adoption Social Worker, Location:Birmingham, ENG-B12 0HG

Mentor Support Worker \n Birmingham\n Temp to Perm\n Monday - Friday - Fulltime - 9am - 5pm\n £12.71 per hour \n \n My client is a well-established provider of high-quality care to young people (aged 16 to 18). Offering Supported Living accommodation for young people.\n \n Working directly with young people who may have experienced trauma, family breakdowns or care leaving, helping them to develop social skills, access education, training and employment.\n \n In return for hard work and commitment you can expect, in addition to competitive pay and conditions and a range of benefits, to have a high-quality induction and ongoing training and development.\n\nThe Support Worker will be:\n \nLead, supervise, and support a team of support workers, providing guidance, mentoring, and regular supervision. \nManage staffing rotas, ensuring adequate coverage and maintaining service quality. \nParticipate in recruitment, training, and development of support staff. \nAct as a role model, demonstrating best practices in supporting young people. \nEnsure that the service is fully compliant with Ofsted requirements, including quality standards, safeguarding practices, and reporting. \nParticipate in internal and external audits, implementing recommendations as needed. \nMaintain up-to-date and accurate records, ensuring all documentation aligns with Ofsted and organisational policies. \nSupport the Team Manager & Registered Manager in preparing for Ofsted inspections and in maintaining high standards of care. \nRespond to safeguarding concerns promptly and appropriately. \nWork closely with the management team to review and implement safeguarding policies and procedures. \nEnsure that incidents, accidents, and complaints are properly documented and reported, following all safeguarding protocols. \nBuild positive relationships with young people, encouraging engagement with the service and participation in activities that promote personal growth and independence. \nOrganise and support life skills programs and activities, focusing on education, employment, and social development. \nCollaborate with external partners, including schools, employers, and community services, to ensure young people are fully supported The ideal candidate for the Support Worker will have:\n \nExperience working within Ofsted-regulated services, with knowledge of compliance requirements and inspection frameworks. \nStrong knowledge of safeguarding policies, risk assessments, and crisis management. \nAbility to manage challenging behaviours and work effectively with young people who may have complex needs (e.g., mental health issues, behavioural challenges, learning difficulties). \nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to maintain accurate records and write reports. \nA commitment to promoting independence, inclusion, and positive outcomes for young people. \n Our client offers job satisfaction, long term prospects, good pay and conditions, a pension, a range of share schemes, good training opportunities to help you achieve recognised qualifications and a range of specially developed benefits:\n \nCompetitive salary and pension scheme. \nOpportunities for professional development and training. \nSupportive and inclusive working environment. \nWell-being hours and your birthday off If you have the relevant experience and are based in the Stoke on Trent area and would like to learn more, then please contact SaferHandSolutions and ask for Anna Ashley. Alternatively, submit your application for consideration.\n Please note, SaferHandCare are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies

Principal Civil Engineer - Digital\n\nMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.\n\nWe work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.\n\nWhether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.\n\nAbout the business unit\n\nWe help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy.\n\nOverview of role\n\nYou’ll be a senior member of the team, leading the growth and development of our Information Management capability within Birmingham office. You’ll be responsible for growth targets, pipeline of work, training and development of the team whilst promoting the capability and service offering of the Information Management account\n\nThe Information Management account is a team of 40+ digital consultants driving digital transformation on all our major projects, mostly based in Croydon and London with aspirations of increasing our footprint.\n\nOutside of the leadership responsibilities, you’ll act as project lead driving digital transformation on major infrastructure projects. You’ll be involved with the development of strategies, planning of processes and implementation of tools to improve major project delivery. Sometimes this might be working directly with our clients, other times this might be supporting our internal delivery projects.\n\nYou will be an advocate for digital ways of working, a promoter of good information management and comfortable working closely with our clients to share our experience.\n\nYour responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):\n\n * Successful management of the client relationship, managing feedback, managing scope change and client expectations\n\n * Responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered successfully for the client and for Mott MacDonald, technically, commercially, and financially\n\n * Growth and development of the Birmingham team\n\n * Leading the technical delivery of consultancy services\n\n * Delivery of a programme of technical solutions as agreed with the client\n\n * Compliance with the Mott MacDonald management, quality, safety and environmental system requirements\n\n * Coordinate and manage contract requirements (industry standard & bespoke contracts)\n\n * Identification and management of the project delivery teams\n\n * Maintaining knowledge of the latest industry and company best practice in digitally-enabled project delivery\n\nCandidate specification\n\nYou will be a seasoned Digital professional with experience in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects from concept to construction. You understand the impact that information management and digital tools has on the design and construction phase of built environment projects. You understand the design process, design risk management, construction programming, tendering process and quality assurance management. You will need to have strong leadership qualities.\n\nYou will also be able to demonstrate the following:\n\n * A degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering (or equivalent)\n\n * Experience project managing multi-disciplinary projects, ideally within transport and using the ISO 19650 suite of standards\n\n * Appetite and experience of management, growth and development of teams\n\n * Familiarity with industry standard tools and technologies used during the delivery phase\n\n * Strong communication, team working and problem-solving skills\n\n * Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills\n\nWe are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds\n\nUK Immigration\n\nMott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.\n\nAgile working\n\nAt Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.\n\nEquality, diversity, and inclusion\n\nWe put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.\n\nAccessibility\n\nWe want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us and we will talk to you about how we can support you.\n\nWe offer some fantastic benefits including:\n\nHealth and wellbeing\n\nPrivate medical insurance for all UK colleagues.\n\nHealth cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.\n\nAccess to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.\n\nA variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.\n\nAbility to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.\n\nFinancial wellbeing\n\nWe match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.\n\nLife assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary.\n\nOur income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.\n\nFlexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing.\n\nAs an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.\n\nLifestyle\n\nA minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.\n\nHoliday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service.\n\nVariety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.\n\nEnhanced family and carers leave\n\nEnhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.\n\nOur shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.\n\nUp to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.\n\nLearning and development\n\nPrimary annual professional institution subscription.\n\nA broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.\n\nNetworks, communities, and social outcomes\n\nJoin a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.\n\nMake a difference within our communities through our social outcomes.\n\nApply now, or for more information about our application process, click apply

£32,849 - £35,896 assuming good attendance Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our night support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in Youll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. Its about tapping into each young persons needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance assuming good attendance,£2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months If you dont have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), well pay for you to study and support you every step of the way Youll start life as a NSO by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were 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. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH TPBN1_UKTJ

The role At Natural Resources Wales (NRW), our Flood Risk Analysis team plays a vital part in protecting communities by developing and maintaining the flood risk mapping and modelling that underpins our work. As a Flood Risk Analysis Advisor, you will help manage NRW's extensive flood risk data, providing hydraulic models and technical guidance to colleagues and external partners. This role offers an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge of flood risk management, with support to further develop your hydraulic modelling skills. You will help maintain and improve our flood risk datasets and archives, undertake modelling tasks, and review third-party models submitted to support new developments. Your work will directly inform the Wales Flood Map, a key public resource that helps communities understand their flood risk. You will also collect and analyse flood incident data to strengthen future modelling and deepen our understanding of flood mechanisms. Through clear, evidence-based advice, you will support partners and stakeholders in using our data to plan effectively and build resilience in flood-prone areas. The role will be required to visit remote sites at short notice to undertake site visits and post flood investigations. The ability to drive will be beneficial but adjustments can be made to support a successful candidate that cannot drive to undertake site visits. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Neil Tauntat Interviews will be face to face (details of location will be shared in advance) What you will do Assist with post flood analysis & post flood data collection. Community Risk Register data input. Take a lead role within Flood Risk Management (FRM) for managing the catalogue of existing data. Preparing and maintaining public facing flood maps. Deal with customer enquiries and requests for flood risk management data in accordance with customer charter. Undertake basic flood modelling work to provide the evidence that underpins key FRM decision making. Support internal teams and external stakeholders (Lead Local Flood Authorities etc.) to provide a co-ordinated response to flooding from all sources. Support team in providing technical input to all relevant national, regional and area strategies and plans (To include European Flood Risk Regulations and Flood & Water management Act). Assist with Internal flood risk modelling studies for communities identified at risk (hydraulic modelling of flood risk areas to identify and refine knowledge on flood extents, depths, velocities etc). Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Educated to degree level or equivalent in a scientific or engineering subject. Basic Project management and Data management experience. Basic knowledge of river hydraulics and hydrology. Basic knowledge of river modelling packages (1D, 1D/2D, etc). Good knowledge & experience of GIS systems and mapping (ARCGIS or MAPINFO). Good inter-personal skills and able to communicate technical issues, successfully with NRW teams, external consultants and the public. Must have a full UK Driving Licence. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Additional Information Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. #ENV, GRJ TPBN1_UKTJ

Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse Support and Outreach Worker We are looking for a Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse Support and Outreach Worker to provide direct support and advocacy to victims of Forced Marriage (FM) and Honour Based Abuse (HBA) Join an organisation that supports Black & Minoritised communities affected by domestic abuse. Set up in 1979, the charity is a leading provider supporting survivors through their journey to safety, confidence and independence to live free from violence, abuse and fear. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants. Position: Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse Support and Outreach Worker Location: West Midlands Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualification) Contract: Fixed term contract until 31 March 2028 Closing Date: 20th May 2026 Interview Date: 28th May 2026 The Role As a Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse Support and Outreach Worker you will provide person-centred, needs-led support, advocacy and safety planning to victims and survivors, ensuring they are safeguarded and supported to access appropriate services, including legal advice and assistance with evidence gathering. You will support applications for Forced Marriage Protection Orders and other civil protection orders, and help individuals to report abuse and navigate the criminal justice process with ongoing emotional and practical support. You will work in partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies to coordinate effective responses and improve access to support pathways. The role includes delivering and supporting group work, workshops and outreach activities that reduce isolation and build confidence, resilience and independence. You will also contribute to awareness-raising and training for young people, community members and professionals, as well as supporting the development of campaigns and engagement work. In addition, you will participate in a 24-hour helpline rota, assist with policy development, and ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and organisational procedures and regulatory requirements. Specific areas of responsibility include: Advocacy and Casework Quality, Performance and Partnerships Management External Partners Work You will be expected to cover on a rota basis out of hours and weekend on-call for emergencies. About You We are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively when advocating for service users, raising awareness of FM & HBA and representing the charity. You will bring with you the following key skills and experience: Experience of successful advocacy for women who are victims/survivors of FM and HBA, and particularly who may face additional risks and barriers Knowledge of the issues facing women, children and young people affected by FM and HBA Ability to prepare effective, relevant arguments (written and oral) and to influence effectively to a wide range of audiences Fluent in English and at least one main South Asian language Able to be work evenings occasionally when required Ability to work independently and within a team, to plan and manage a complex workload, meet deadlines, problem-solve and respond to unplanned demands High level of self-motivation and ability to think creatively with a ‘can-do’ attitude that can inspire others Female applicants only. Our client is committed to equality of opportunity and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. In light of the nature of work, the candidate’s gender is considered to be an occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010. This post is subject to Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A criminal record will not necessarily exclude you from this post but under the Act, we must have details. An Enhanced Disclosure will be sought in the event of a successful application for this post and therefore you will be required to give details of spent and unspent convictions disclosed above. The charity operates under the Revised Code of Practice for Disclosure and Barring Service. You may also have experience in roles such as Advocacy, Advocate, Domestic Abuse Advocate, IDVA, Domestic Abuse Advocate, Domestic Abuse Advocacy, Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker, Domestic Abuse Case Worker, Domestic Abuse Case Worker and Outreach, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Junior IDVA. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People

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

GLL are currently recruiting trainee Swimming Teachers to join us at Abbey Sports Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Swimming Teacher, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Swimming Teacher job, it's a career. All of our Swimming Teachers are qualified to at least STA Level 2 Award in Teaching Swimming. The STA qualifications are nationally recognised and will give you the skills to teach non-swimmers, beginners, and improvers. If you have a passion and talent for swimming, you could be part of our team of Swimming Teachers and help give people of all ages a valuable life skill. We are the largest Swimming School in the UK and our continued growth means we are looking to qualify and employ a growing number of Swimming Teachers . So, if youd like the opportunity to gain the qualifications and training needed to teach people of all ages and abilities how to swim, apply to be a Trainee Swimming Teacher . Successful applicants will be fully funded to complete their STA Level 2 Award in Teaching Swimming. We have a range of hours available across weekdays and weekends. The next available STA Level 2 Award Course will be over the summer months in South Oxfordshire. What you need: A competent swimmer. A good communicator (verbal and non-verbal). A good motivator (supportive and able to give feedback). Approachable and patient in nature. Imaginative. Willing to learn and commit to a 5-day intensive training course. Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. Being a Swimming Teacher is really rewarding, as youll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential. Naturally, therell be some administration involved, but rest assured that, once qualified, almost all of your time will be spent teaching, working with a range of ages and abilities. Once qualified, you will be a part of one of our Teaching Teams, working with a Lead Teacher to support you in your day-to-day role. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time / part time /, permanent / Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and childrens centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job, because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, youll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. 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GLL is currently looking forswimming teachersbased at Ulverston Leisure centre Join us as aswimming teacherand play a key role in the developing our customersswimmingskills. This is your chance to deliver safe, consistentswimminglessons that give people real confidence in the water and an invaluable life skill. As an experiencedswimming teacher, youll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential. Taking a pupils nature and needs into account.Swimming teachersdraw on their knowledge of practices, progression and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, therell be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger swimmers, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults. Were looking forswimming teacherswho are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build peoples trust, motivate pupils and encourage with praise. Youll need to be STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified and ideally have the NPLQ Award. Knowledge of health, safety and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy. What you will do: Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful and professional poolside service. Comply with the commitments outlined in the Customer Charter, ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated. Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with. Actively encourage pupils to enrol on further courses and short courses. Assist with new-enrolments and re-enrolments as required by the General Manager. Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product. Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres. As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good Pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A flexible position Industry leading rates of pay Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and childrens centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job, because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.To make sure were having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work, and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, youll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most. Bank Support Worker/ Relief Support Worker Sheldon, B26 Bank hours - shifts to suit £14 per hour Great benefits Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to offer Visa sponsorships for this role. At Transforming Support, we're dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities. Our mission is to champion individual strengths, encourage choice and control, and help people achieve their aspirations. Through our person-centred approach, we create supportive environments where exceptional outcomes can thrive. Join us in making a real difference every day! The Role As an Independent Living Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities. Key Responsibilities: Provide person-centred support in daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and their families Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals Administer medication and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Advocate for individuals' rights, promoting choice, dignity, and respect Respond to emergencies or challenging situations with professionalism and care Benefits: We value and support our team, offering a range of benefits designed to help you succeed and feel appreciated, including: Supportive and Accountable Culture Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Discount Card Pension Training and Development opportunities The Ideal Candidate You're passionate about helping others, patient, and adaptable. About you: A caring, compassionate attitude with a focus on empowering others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals and the role Strong organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and respect A valid driver's license (desirable but not essential) Apply now and become a valued part of a team that's transforming lives every day. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. Visa sponsorships are NOT available for this role. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Relief Care Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Independent Living Worker, Community Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Outreach Support Worker. TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company Birmingham City Council have some exciting roles available for qualified social workers to join a new community team project. Birmingham City Council are recruiting 35 temporary social workers for a 6-month project to support with conversation 3's. Your new role As a qualified social worker, you will be working within a strong established community team, undertaking caseloads with citizens to identify needs and outcomes in the community, completing reviews and attending and participating in case discussions. You will deliver an enhanced customer experience that promotes the well-being of vulnerable adults to enable them to live independently for longer, supporting them in retaining and regaining their skills and confidence. This role is 35hrs per week with remote work, but you will be required to attend the office 1 day per week. What you'll need to succeed You will have at least 2 years post-qualification permanent experience in Adults Social Care. You must also have knowledge of key legislation that underpins Social Work, be able to produce reports and maintain records. To be successful, you will require a Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you have a current professional registration with Social Work England and have UK experience. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive pay rate of £28.40 per hour, flexible remote working, and a supportive team environment. You will benefit from experienced Senior Practitioner support, regular supervision, clear case direction at allocation, monthly team meetings, wellbeing drop-in sessions and additional CPD opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-structured safeguarding service that values practitioner wellbeing, professional judgement and development. 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)

Location : Standish, Wigan (Hybrid: 2 to 3 days in office) Salary : £36,000 to £42,000 (pro rata for part-time, depending on experience) Hours : Full-time (37.5 hours) and part-time roles available Benefits: 12-Week Structured Induction, Professional Mentorship, Family-Owned Culture, and Wellbeing Initiatives Ready to move from the public sector or a corporate machine to a team-owned environment where you actually have the time to rebuild lives? At Browns Case Management, were looking for a Case Manager to join our sociable and supportive Standish team. Following a period of exciting company growth. Were currently looking for a full-time professional to join the team, but were also open to considering a separate, additional part-time role for the right person If youre a registered healthcare Professional who wants to use your unique clinical skills to help people flourish after catastrophic injury, wed love to welcome you to our team-orientated business. Why join the team? ? True Autonomy: We aren't a corporate box-ticking exercise. Youll have the flexibility and freedom to come up with creative and therapeutic, solutions for your clients. ? Expert Mentorship: Youll receive a dynamic and thorough 12-week induction and be paired with a professional mentor to support your growth from day one. ? Stable & Independent: Were a small, dynamic team with a big reputation for handling the most complex cases including brain, spinal, and brachial plexus injuries. ? People First: From casual dress every day to charity work and various wellbeing initiatives, we ensure our team feels supported, valued, and socially connected. Ready to apply? Skip to the apply now button to start your journey with Browns Case Management. Why join Browns Case Management? We believe that case management is about "rebuilding lives piece by piece." Were a supportive community built on empathy, reflection, and high professional standards. We pride ourselves on a culture where you feel safe to be authentic, ensuring that you never feel like just a number. As a Case Manager with us, youre joining a leadership team that understands the demands of your role. Whether youre a Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, or similar, we prioritise a human touch in everything we do. We invest heavily in your Continued Professional Development (CPD) and provide an experienced administration team to ensure you can focus on what matters most: your clients. About the Role: Its a dynamic and flexible role that requires high levels of empathy and professional curiosity. Youll be working in the community, often face-to-face in hospitals and homes, helping clients navigate the journey after life-changing injuries. Your day-to-day will involve: ? Nurturing Independence: Carrying out comprehensive assessments and formulating bespoke plans to help our clients achieve their optimum level of independence. ? Relationship Building: Developing deep, trusting bonds with clients, families, and legal firms. This includes being a compassionate presence in emotional settings and advocating for your clients needs. ? Collaborative Solutions: Working hand-in-hand with lawyers, rehab specialists, and therapists to find creative answers to complex challenges. ? Professional Excellence: Writing accurate, detailed reports and maintaining digital records with a calm and confident head, even when under pressure. Your Experience and Qualifications ? Youre a registered healthcare professional (e.g., HCPC or NMC), ideally with a background in Case Management, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Social Work. ? Youve a warm, professional manner and the ability to write detailed, high-quality, sensitive reports. ? Toure a confident user of Microsoft Office and digital record-keeping platforms. ? A full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car are essential for visiting clients across the North West and beyond. ? Youre empathetic rather than sympathetic. You can set firm but fair boundaries and youve a natural curiosity to find the best outcome for your clients and their families Desirable: ? Experience working in the community rather than a single fixed location. ? Direct experience in case management or working with catastrophic injuries such as brain or spinal trauma. Your Package and Perks - Dress Code: Casual dress code every day (when not meeting clients/families). - Induction: A dedicated 12-week induction period to ensure youre fully comfortable in your new role. - Time Off: 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. - Support: Access to regular professional supervision and mentorship, alongside various staff wellbeing initiatives and social events. Our Interview Process We want our recruitment process to be as welcoming and transparent as possible: 1. Apply: Submit your CV and answer our few short screening questions. 2. Screening: A friendly call with our team to discuss your clinical experience and why youre interested in case management. 3. Interview: A face-to-face meeting at our Standish office to meet the Directors and get a feel for our culture. 4. Offer: A conditional hiring decision, subject to professional checks. How to Apply If you're ready to use your clinical skills as our next Case Manager, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV detailing why you're the right fit for the team. Browns Case Management is an equal opportunity employer. Were committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients; all appointments are subject to safer recruitment processes. Proprietary Notice: This document, its specific format, and all creative wording are the exclusive property of resta. 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GLL is currently looking for Swimming Teachers based at Abbey Sports Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Swimming Teacher, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Swimming Teacher job, it's a career. As a Swimming Teacher , you will play a key role in developing our customers' swimming skills. This is your chance to deliver safe, consistent swimming lessons that give people real confidence in the water and an invaluable life skill. As an experienced Swimming Teacher , youll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential, taking a pupils nature and needs into account. Swimming Teachers draw on their knowledge of practices, progression, and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, therell be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger swimmers, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults. Were looking for Swimming Teachers who are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build peoples trust, motivate pupils, and encourage with praise. Youll need to be STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified and ideally have the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches. Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy. What youll do: * Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional poolside service. * Comply with the commitments outlined in the Customer Charter, ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated. * Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with. * Actively encourage pupils to enrol on further courses and short courses. * Assist with new-enrolments and re-enrolments as required by the General Manager. * Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product. * Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained. * Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: * STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified. * Ideally have the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches. * Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation. * Understanding of Child Protection Policy. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time / part time /, permanent / Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: * Access to a pension scheme. * Health Assurance and access to Counselling services * Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. * Free annual eye tests * Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: * The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you * Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc * Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and childrens centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job, because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: * A permanent employment contract - part time and full time * A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, youll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location. TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company Birmingham City Council are looking to recruit qualified Social Workers for their Transitions team. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced social worker post grade 4 to join the Transitions & Preparation for Adulthood Service. Your new role Birmingham City Council are looking for qualified Social Workers with a minimum of 2 years plus qualified experience, who are organised team players with a positive and flexible approach to supporting young people (aged 17 - 25 years) with additional needs as they transition into adulthood, and also those who transition are challenging with homelessness, mental health and involvement in the criminal justice system. Day-to-day requirements will require you to undertake conversation 3 discussions: support planning, commissioning of care forms (budget requests), reviews, mental capacity assessments, attend meetings for best interest; ERCP, section 117 reviews; complete CHC checklists as part of your case management. You will be fully supported by Senior Practitioners and the assigned Team Manager. Must have a proven ability to make defensible decisions and work well in a fast-paced environment. This role is paying up to Grade 5 £33.33 for this locum Social Work role and a 3-month rolling contract at 35 hrs pw. Hybrid - 1 day a week - Tuesdays at Sparkbrook community health centre What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need to Have a recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/B.Sc. in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW) Social Work England registration 2 years post-qualifying permanent experience. Previous experience working within Social Work adults services Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to travel as required.What you'll get in return Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Engage in reflective supervision, peer support, and relevant training.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)

SEN Teaching Assistant (Deaf Support / BSL) – Birmingham, West Midlands Location: Highgate / Sparkbrook Job Type: Long-Term / Full-Time Salary: £90 – £110 per day (DOE) Category: SEN Support / Hearing Impairment Are you proficient in British Sign Language (BSL)? Zen Educate is seeking a skilled and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant specialising in Deaf Support for a dedicated SEN Resource Base within a vibrant primary academy in Birmingham. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a specialist Deaf Learning Base, supporting hearing-impaired pupils as they navigate both specialist and mainstream classroom environments. As a Social Enterprise, Zen Educate is committed to ensuring that specialists like you receive fairer pay while helping Birmingham schools keep more of their budget for essential pupil resources. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant for deaf and hearing-impaired pupils, your mission is to ensure every child can access the curriculum fully. Your duties will include: Communication Support: Using British Sign Language (BSL) to interpret lessons and facilitate communication between pupils and their peers. Inclusion: Supporting deaf pupils during their transition from the Deaf Learning Base into mainstream classrooms. Curriculum Access: Adapting learning materials to suit the visual and linguistic needs of hearing-impaired learners. Social Development: Encouraging social interaction and building the confidence of pupils within the school community. Collaboration: Working closely with the Teacher of the Deaf (ToD) to monitor and report on pupil progress. The Zen Educate Advantage Why choose a Social Enterprise over a traditional agency? Higher Daily Rates: Earn between £100 and £125 per day, reflecting your specialist BSL skills and experience. Ethical Employment: We do not charge "buy-out" fees. If the school offers you a permanent contract, we facilitate the move for free. Specialist Roles: Access unique opportunities within Birmingham's specialist SEN Resource Bases. Modern App: Manage your schedule, view school profiles, and track your payments with our easy-to-use technology. Requirements To be successful in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you must have: BSL Proficiency: Minimum BSL Level 2 (Level 3 or above is highly desirable). Experience: Proven experience supporting deaf or hearing-impaired children in an educational setting. Knowledge: A strong understanding of the challenges faced by deaf learners and how to overcome them. Compliance: A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Right to Work: Eligibility to work in the UK and a commitment to working in the West Midlands. Apply Now If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for deaf education and BSL, join the Social Enterprise revolution. Apply to Zen Educate today and help us create an inclusive environment for pupils across Birmingham. Key Search Terms: SEN Teaching Assistant, Deaf Support, BSL, British Sign Language, Hearing Impairment, Birmingham, West Midlands, SEN Resource Base, Primary Support, Communication Support Worker

Are you an excellent communicator with a passion for improving the health and wellbeing of people in your community? GLL is looking for a Community Sport Manager to work across our leisure and sport facilities across South Oxfordshire, The Vale of White Horse and West Oxfordshire. The primary role of a Community Sport Manager is to increase participation in sport and leisure activities - reducing health and social inequalities and improving both the physical health and mental wellbeing of people across the region. This is a unique and exciting role, where youll be responsible for designing and delivering a comprehensive Community Engagement Plan for our leisure facilities, guided by the following principles: Participation: GLL aims to widen and deepen participation across all our facilities. Reinvestment: GLL is a charitable social enterprise that reinvests surplus into our communities. Access: GLL ensures any barriers to activity in our venues and services are removed. Empowering Communities: GLL connects and empowers communities to improve their physical, social, and mental well-being. As the post-holder will work across three district Councils, were looking for someone with experience in stakeholder management, partner communications and operating within local Councils. Additionally, the Community Sport Managerwill work with several partners, communities, and leisure centre teams to establish pathways of opportunity for individuals and communities to achieve their potential - using physical activity and sport to tackle health improvement and community development. The role also ensures that leisure centres provide: Policies and systems that support customers and colleagues health and well-being while ensuring equality. A choice of products tailored to meet the needs of all audience types. Accessible products and services available at the right time, place, and price. Opportunities for stakeholders and communities to co-design, deliver, and promote services. Engagement with audiences and stakeholders, reinforcing GLLs position as the leading charitable social enterprise in the leisure sector. Investment in our people, local communities, and volunteers to meet local needs. Youll interact with a diverse range of people, including school children, the elderly, and individuals from various religious and ethnic groups. Excellent communication skills are essential to relate effectively to all types of people. While working as part of a wider team, youll be expected to: Manage your own workload and work independently. Be comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels and confident in delivering presentations. Create and deliver an innovative and effective annual Health and Wellbeing Plan, which has a strategic overview of community delivery and initiatives. As a creative thinker, youll thrive on designing new ways to engage the community and foster participation in leisure activities. Ideally, candidates will hold a degree and have experience in planning and leading community, health, or sport-based activities and programmes. If you have the skills and ambition to join us in this role, there has never been a more exciting time to become part of our team. As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good Pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A full-time permanent position Industry leading rates of pay opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and childrens centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job, because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure were having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So, whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you will be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. 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£36,274 - £42,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in Youll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether thats playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. Its about tapping into each young persons needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary youll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance assuming good attendance, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months If you dont have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), well pay for you to study and support you every step of the way Youll start life as a RSW by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were 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. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Autism Practitioner (Team Leader) - Orkney Full Time | 37 Hours per Week Fixed-Term Contract | 1 Year Salary: Starting from £37,041, rising after probation, with progression opportunities up to £39,464 (inclusive of Island Allowance) Defour Partnership is proud to be supporting a specialist care provider with the recruitment of a Senior Autism Practitioner (Team Leader) in Orkney. Take the Next Step Into Management In One of the Most Unique Places to Live in the UK Are you ready to move into a junior management role where you can lead, inspire, and make a meaningful difference every day? Do you have experience in social care and want to progress into a position that gives you more responsibility, leadership exposure, and the opportunity to shape high-quality support services? If so, this could be the ideal next step in your career. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, or aspiring Deputy-level professional to take on a first-step management role within a specialist autism service in Orkney. Alongside the career opportunity, this role also offers the chance to enjoy a completely different pace of life in one of Scotlands most beautiful and distinctive island communities. Why Orkney? For the right person, this role offers more than just career progression. Orkney provides an incredible lifestyle opportunity with stunning coastlines, a strong sense of community, open space, and a slower, more balanced way of living. Whether you're looking for a fresh start, a better work-life balance, or the chance to build a rewarding career in a truly unique setting, this role could be the perfect move. If youve ever thought about relocating to an island community while continuing to grow your social care career, this is a rare opportunity to do both. About the Role As Senior Autism Practitioner (Team Leader), youll play a key role in supporting the successful day-to-day delivery of the service while developing your experience in leadership and management. This is a junior management position, ideal for someone ready to take the next step beyond frontline senior support work into a role with greater responsibility, leadership, and influence. Youll lead and support a team of Autism Practitioners, helping to create a positive, person-centred, and high-performing environment where both colleagues and the people supported can thrive. What Youll Be Doing Leading and supporting a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support Coaching, mentoring, and developing staff in their day-to-day practice Supporting the implementation and review of individual support plans Working collaboratively with families, agencies, and multidisciplinary teams Taking on increasing responsibility as part of your management development journey Supporting rota planning, service coordination, and team organisation Playing an active role in recruitment, induction, and staff development Helping to maintain a service culture built around quality, inclusion, and positive outcomes Who This Role Would Suit This role would be ideal for someone who is: Currently working as a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, or in a similar senior care role Ready to take a step into management Passionate about supporting autistic people in a person-centred and strengths-based way Keen to build leadership experience within a supportive specialist service Looking for a new challenge, lifestyle change, or potential relocation opportunity Essential Requirements Experience in a supervisory and/or leadership role within care or support services A relevant Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards SVQ Level 4 / Leadership & Management for Care Services Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience of rota planning and team coordination A genuine commitment to high-quality, person-centred support Whats on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a service that values difference, development, inclusion, and high-quality support. Benefits include: 32 days annual leave (increasing with service) Life assurance Employer pension contribution matched up to 9% Employee discount platform Employee Assistance Programme Access to excellent training and professional development opportunities A genuine opportunity to progress your leadership career This role also includes occasional on-call and weekend work. Additional Information Location: Orkney Contract: Fixed term for 1 year Hours: 37 hours per week Please note: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role Interested? If youre looking for a role that offers both career progression and a unique lifestyle opportunity, wed love to hear from you. Defour Partnership is supporting this recruitment process on behalf of our client.For a confidential conversation or to express your interest, please get in touch. TPBN1_UKTJ

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