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Looking for a job that feels good? Become a Support Worker with Avenues – Fareham area Full-time and part-time roles available£25,845 per annum (pro rata) If you’re ready for a career where you can make a real difference, meet amazing people, and go home knowing you’ve helped someone live life their way — we’d love to hear from you! At Avenues, people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve together. We believe happy, well-supported staff help people live their best lives — and that’s what we’re all about. We are seeking a Support Worker to support in further developing a supported living service in the heart of Fareham town centre, Hampshire. This service consists of self-contained, generously sized, flats for nine adults with learning difficulties, requiring 24/7 support. You and your team will be supporting them to live as independently as possible in the community and support them to manage their own home. You will have the amazing opportunity to be part of shaping the future of the service and building a positive and dedicated team. What you’ll be doing • Helping people live independently and get out and about, • Encouraging them to stay connected with family, friends, and their local community, • Giving a hand with money management, housework, and shopping, • Providing respectful, person-centred personal care, • Most importantly – making every day a bit brighter! No previous experience? No problem!We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you – including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career. What’s in it for you? • Early Pay, giving you access to your wages before payday, • Fully paid, enhanced DBS check, • Flexible working patterns to support your work-life balance, • Paid annual leave, pro rata, • Excellent training and opportunities to progress, • Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, • Discounts on shopping, holidays and more through Blue Light Card and our benefits website, • Recommend a friend scheme, with the opportunity to earn up to £500, • 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone! As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Ready to kick off your feel-good career? Apply today – we can't wait to meet you!

Support Worker - Full Time Location: Gosport (PO12)Full UK/EU Driving Licence EssentialShift Pattern: Rotating shifts between 7:00am and 10:00pm , including alternate weekends .Sleep-in opportunities available , paid at £50 per sleep-in .Join Dimensions - A Great Place to Work At Dimensions, your wellbeing matters. From health and wellbeing support to flexible working opportunities, we provide the tools, culture and support you need to thrive both inside and outside of work.Thanks to our incredible colleagues, Dimensions Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work® for 2026 , marking our eighth consecutive year of accreditation.About the Role We are looking for caring, proactive and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team in Gosport.You will be supporting five young men with autism , aged in their 20s and 30s, who live in their own self-contained flats. Our goal is to help each person develop their independence, build confidence and achieve their personal goals while living fulfilling and active lives.The gentlemen enjoy a wide range of social and leisure activities, including:Trips to Flip Out and other local attractionsIce skatingWalks along the beachVisiting pubs and cafésExploring employment and volunteering opportunitiesAttending community activities and eventsThis is a rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will play a vital part in supporting people to learn new skills, make choices and live the life they choose.Due to the nature of the service, experience supporting people with autism and behaviours of distress is beneficial. Two of the gentlemen require additional support, including overnight sleep-in cover.What Will You Be Doing As a Support Worker, you will:Support with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning and laundryAssist with managing finances and budgetingProvide personal care and support with manual handling where requiredAdminister and record medication safelySupport individuals to attend day services, appointments and community activitiesEncourage and promote independence and life skillsBuild positive relationships and support people to achieve their personal goalsUse your driving skills to support people to access activities, appointments and opportunities within the communityAbout You We're looking for someone who is:Compassionate, patient and reliableA confident driver with a full UK/EU driving licenceA strong communicator who enjoys building positive relationshipsComfortable supporting people with autism and complex needsMotivated to help people live independently and achieve their goalsFlexible to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and sleep-insRewards that make a differenceA competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to workFlexible shift patterns to suit your needs30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)Opportunities for career progressionSupported ‘Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)Life Assurance and Company PensionIndustry leading trainingEnhanced DBS paid for by usApply nowAn enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforceAs Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employeesAs part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.TPBN1_UKTJ

Community Service Supervisor (Justice Services) This is an exciting opportunity to join our professionally challenging and rewarding justice service. You will carry out a range of duties in relation to the supervision of groups of 5 people with convictions, who will be undertaking unpaid work within the community. This is a seven day a week service and your working days will be subject to rota. It is essential that you have experience of working with the public, including the delivery of a front line service, record keeping and dealing with people from diverse backgrounds. You must be an effective communicator, both verbally and in writing; have organisational and time management skills; and the ability to provide effective customer service, including dealing with difficult situations. You will have the ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative; have a positive view of the welfare of all individuals and social circumstances; and have a responsible approach to sensitive information. Experience of working within a social work setting, gardening and environmental work, DIY and arts and crafts is desirable. A driving licence and experience of driving a minibus (including Cat D), pick-up trucks and trailers is also desirable. Full training and support will be given to ensure that you are able to maintain the Renfrewshire Children’s Services commitment to continuous improvement. Availability to work weekends is essential. For further information or informal discussion, please contact please contact Karen Keane or Shelagh Croucher, Unpaid Worker Co-ordinators on 0300 300 1199 (option3 and option 2). Or 0141 487 4410. If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.

\n \n Care Assistant\n \n Care Assistant \n Join Our Care Team in Portsmouth – Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours, Apply Now! \n Location: Across Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. \n Salary: £13.53 per hour. Additional benefits include enhanced pay for unsociable hours and double-time compensation for work carried out on public holidays. \n Looking for a rewarding career in care? \n For over 20 years, All Care Services has delivered exceptional, person-centred home care. We make your working day easier with grouped visits, advanced rotas, and minimal gaps between calls within a small, local area. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our mission of enhancing quality of life, independence, and dignity in our community. \n Benefits of Working with Us \n \n • Guaranteed hours: Permanent contracts for full-time and part-time roles \n \n \n, • Consistent shift patterns: 7.00 am – 2.00 pm, 4.00 pm – 10.00 pm\n \n \n, • Alternate weekend working on a two-week rota, 4on 4off rota \n, • Paid mileage: at 40p per mile\n, • Employer Pension Scheme\n \n \n, • Paid training and induction programme, including shadow shifts \n \n \n, • Fully funded NVQ qualifications and Health & Social Care from day one \n \n \n, • Career development opportunities with nationally recognised care certificates \n \n \n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free confidential counselling and tailored support for you and up to 5 family members or friends \n \n \n, • Access to Wellbeing Services and Fitness Programmes \n \n \n, • Free DBS check, uniform & PPE \n, • Blue Light Card discounts – up to 60% off high street brands \n, • Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 per referral (unlimited) \n \n And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day \n About the Role \n As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across the Gosport area helping them regain independence in their own homes. \n Your duties include: \n \n • Personal care\n, • Meal preparation and basic cooking\n, • Light household tasks\n, • Food shopping\n, • Companionship and emotional support\n \n No experience needed – full training provided! \n What We Are Looking For \n \n • Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, Drivers with a Full Uk licence, your own vehicle and business insurance.\n, • Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.\n, • Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends\n, • Good English communication skills\n \n Be Part of Something That Truly Matters \n At All Care Services we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers \n If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you. \n Apply today and make a real difference in your community! \n #05271 \n \n \n \n \n \n Tweet\n \n \n \n Share\n \n \n \n \n Apply now\n \n \n

\n \n Care Assistant\n \n Care Assistant \n Join Our Care Team in Portsmouth – Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours, Apply Now! \n Location: Across Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. \n Salary: £13.53 per hour. Additional benefits include enhanced pay for unsociable hours and double-time compensation for work carried out on public holidays. \n Looking for a rewarding career in care? \n For over 20 years, All Care Services has delivered exceptional, person-centred home care. We make your working day easier with grouped visits, advanced rotas, and minimal gaps between calls within a small, local area. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our mission of enhancing quality of life, independence, and dignity in our community. \n Benefits of Working with Us \n \n • Guaranteed hours: Permanent contracts for full-time and part-time roles \n \n \n, • Consistent shift patterns: 7.00 am – 2.00 pm, 4.00 pm – 10.00 pm\n \n \n, • Alternate weekend working on a two-week rota, 4on 4off rota \n, • Paid mileage: at 40p per mile\n, • Employer Pension Scheme\n \n \n, • Paid training and induction programme, including shadow shifts \n \n \n, • Fully funded NVQ qualifications and Health & Social Care from day one \n \n \n, • Career development opportunities with nationally recognised care certificates \n \n \n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free confidential counselling and tailored support for you and up to 5 family members or friends \n \n \n, • Access to Wellbeing Services and Fitness Programmes \n \n \n, • Free DBS check, uniform & PPE \n, • Blue Light Card discounts – up to 60% off high street brands \n, • Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 per referral (unlimited) \n \n And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day \n About the Role \n As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across the Gosport area helping them regain independence in their own homes. \n Your duties include: \n \n • Personal care\n, • Meal preparation and basic cooking\n, • Light household tasks\n, • Food shopping\n, • Companionship and emotional support\n \n No experience needed – full training provided! \n What We Are Looking For \n \n • Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, Drivers with a Full Uk licence, your own vehicle and business insurance.\n, • Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.\n, • Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends\n, • Good English communication skills\n \n Be Part of Something That Truly Matters \n At All Care Services we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers \n If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you. \n Apply today and make a real difference in your community! \n #05271 \n \n \n \n \n \n Tweet\n \n \n \n Share\n \n \n \n \n Apply now\n \n \n

\n \n Care Assistant\n \n Care Assistant \n Join Our Care Team in Portsmouth – Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours, Apply Now! \n Location: Across Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. \n Salary: £13.53 per hour. Additional benefits include enhanced pay for unsociable hours and double-time compensation for work carried out on public holidays. \n Looking for a rewarding career in care? \n For over 20 years, All Care Services has delivered exceptional, person-centred home care. We make your working day easier with grouped visits, advanced rotas, and minimal gaps between calls within a small, local area. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our mission of enhancing quality of life, independence, and dignity in our community. \n Benefits of Working with Us \n \n • Guaranteed hours: Permanent contracts for full-time and part-time roles \n \n \n, • Consistent shift patterns: 7.00 am – 2.00 pm, 4.00 pm – 10.00 pm\n \n \n, • Alternate weekend working on a two-week rota, 4on 4off rota \n, • Paid mileage: at 40p per mile\n, • Employer Pension Scheme\n \n \n, • Paid training and induction programme, including shadow shifts \n \n \n, • Fully funded NVQ qualifications and Health & Social Care from day one \n \n \n, • Career development opportunities with nationally recognised care certificates \n \n \n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free confidential counselling and tailored support for you and up to 5 family members or friends \n \n \n, • Access to Wellbeing Services and Fitness Programmes \n \n \n, • Free DBS check, uniform & PPE \n, • Blue Light Card discounts – up to 60% off high street brands \n, • Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 per referral (unlimited) \n \n And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day \n About the Role \n As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across the Portsmouth area helping them regain independence in their own homes. \n Your duties include: \n \n • Personal care\n, • Meal preparation and basic cooking\n, • Light household tasks\n, • Food shopping\n, • Companionship and emotional support\n \n No experience needed – full training provided! \n What We Are Looking For \n \n • Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, Drivers with a Full Uk licence, your own vehicle and business insurance.\n, • Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.\n, • Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends\n, • Good English communication skills\n \n Be Part of Something That Truly Matters \n At All Care Services we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers \n If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you. \n Apply today and make a real difference in your community! \n #05271 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tweet\n \n \n \n Share\n \n \n \n \n Apply now\n \n \n

A Domiciliary Care Worker provides personalized support to vulnerable individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, safety, and dignity. Key duties include assisting with personal hygiene (washing, dressing), medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, and mobility support based on tailored care plans.Key Responsibilities and Duties Personal Care: Assisting with showering, bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming.Medication Management: Prompting, assisting, or administering medication as prescribed.Domestic Support: Light cleaning, laundry, bed-making, and vacuuming to maintain a safe environment.Meal Preparation: Preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, and assisting with feeding if necessary.Companionship & Socialization: Providing emotional support, reducing loneliness, and assisting with community integration or hobbies.Mobility & Safety: Assisting with transferring (e.g., bed to chair) and using mobility aids.Monitoring & Reporting: Observing changes in health, behavior, or physical condition and reporting to managers or families.Required Skills and Attributes Empathy and Patience: Ability to build trust and provide compassionate care.Communication Skills: Clearly interacting with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.Reliability: Consistent attendance and adherence to care schedules.Physical Stamina: Capable of assisting with mobility and daily household tasks.TPBN1_UKTJ

The roleWe are looking for a Care & Support Worker to join us here at Southern Housing on the Isle of Wight!You will work as part of a team providing personalised care and support to residents and people who use our services in line with established care and support plans. You will work with older people, frail elderly, people with a learning disability and autism, people with mental health issues and people with complex needs.The Care & Support Worker role provides services in supported housing schemes, extra care schemes and community-based services.You will need to work flexibly to cover evenings and weekends as required to meet the needs of the service. You must be physically able to undertake moving and handling, have the use of a vehicle with business use insurance and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.This role is apermanent and parttime position, contracted 25hours a weekThe locationYou will work in our registered care home in Ryde, Isle of Wight.What youll be doingProvide care to residents and people who use our services, as identified in their person-centred care plan. This may include some intimate personal care.Deliver care in a way which promotes independence, rights, choices, and inclusion in the community.Summon professional assistance in the case of an emergency.Practice within the criteria set out in the Care Quality Commission standards ensuring residents have an up-to-date care plan and risk assessment which reflects their individual needs and wishes.What youll needHold 5 GCSE passes at grade C or above (or equivalent Grade 9-5) inc. Maths & EnglishAbility to listen and communicate effectivelyGood written communication and numeracy skillsBasic IT skillsDriving licence and access to a vehicleAble to work both as part of a team and also unsupervisedKnowledge of personal boundariesUnderstanding of the requirements of CQCBenefits in working with usAs a trusting and competitive provider of care and support services on the Island, we can provide you with paid travel time, generous mileage and holiday allowance, paid DBS and training as well as health benefits package. And if you're interested in career progression, then we are the employer for you!The ability to buy extra leave and discount cardsFlexible working hours covering weekdays, evening & weekendsEmployee referral schemeCash claim-back on medical treatmentsFull training provided at no additional costAdditional payment for sleep-in duties, where applicableDiscounted rates on a cycle scheme, personal medical plans, life assurance, give as you earn, critical illness and travel insuranceClosing date: 17th July2026at 23:59pmPlease note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applicationsApplying for roles with usThe Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.About usAt Southern Housing, our residents are at the heartof everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to peoples lives.A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.What's in it for youPensionLife assuranceHealthcare cash planEyecare & dentalBirthday leaveRetailersdiscountsCycle to workBuy & sell annual leaveSeason ticket loanIn-house academy & career developmentFlexible workingInclusion and DiversityWe work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, its about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experienceand perspective of each individual. Were all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.TPBN1_UKTJ

Adults Community Social worker Rate: £38 (umbrella Rate) Location: Fareham Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Supervision & Leadership Provide supervision and practice advice to Case Workers and Senior Case Workers. Make professional decisions on complex cases and triage safeguarding referrals.Support & Advice Manage referrals, resolve queries, escalate safeguarding concerns, and prepare clear reports.Relationship Management Build positive relationships with service users, families, providers, and colleagues.Assessments Conduct Section 9, 10, and 11 Care Act assessments, and mental capacity assessments. Participate in Section 117 Mental Health Act discharge CPA meetings. Autonomously manage a complex caseload, including urgent duty cases.Court Work Prepare and present reports for court proceedings. Lead on Section 21A MCA challenges, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) cases, and liaise with Coroners as required.Safeguarding Adhere to safeguarding policies and professional codes of conduct. Conduct and lead Section 42 enquiries, participate in multi-agency risk management meetings (MARMs), and support larger-scale safeguarding investigations.Continuous Improvement Maintain up-to-date knowledge, attend training, engage in quality assurance, and uphold professional registration.Benefits: A hybrid tablet device, so you can work more effectively and flexibly. 5 personal development days per annum....

You will be working in a unique ex-offender community hub based in Portsmouth, which is simply brilliant. It’s a safe space for ex-offenders to meet, see a friendly face, and receive the support they need. They have access to: • An onsite gym, • Music studios, • Wellness rooms, • Arts and crafts areas, • Weekly doughnut and debate clubs (where support workers discuss the week’s news topics over doughnuts), • Cooked breakfasts throughout the week (with the clients getting involved)With all of this in place, the hub provides a fantastic setting for you to support your clients. In addition to participating in the above activities, you will manage a caseload of clients through one-to-one sessions, helping them access housing and benefits, register with a GP and dentist, find training courses, provide light-touch employment support, and develop general life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and wellness. This is exactly how rehabilitation should be done, and the project is truly remarkable. To apply, you may have worked within criminal justice before, perhaps as a prison officer, resettlement officer, or probation officer. Alternatively, you may have experience supporting people on a one-to-one basis in roles such as a project worker, support worker, hostel worker, employment advisor, careers advisor, job coach, or recruitment consultant. Please apply via this advert – we aim to respond to everyone. If you h...

A Domiciliary Care Worker provides personalized support to vulnerable individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, safety, and dignity. Key duties include assisting with personal hygiene (washing, dressing), medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, and mobility support based on tailored care plans. Key Responsibilities and Duties • Personal Care: Assisting with showering, bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming., • Medication Management: Prompting, assisting, or administering medication as prescribed., • Domestic Support: Light cleaning, laundry, bed-making, and vacuuming to maintain a safe environment., • Meal Preparation: Preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, and assisting with feeding if necessary., • Companionship & Socialization: Providing emotional support, reducing loneliness, and assisting with community integration or hobbies., • Mobility & Safety: Assisting with transferring (e.g., bed to chair) and using mobility aids., • Monitoring & Reporting: Observing changes in health, ...

Social Worker – Safeguarding Service Newport Children's Services – Isle of Wight Council Up to £42 per hour | Locum Opportunity | Safeguarding Service Key Highlights Up to £42 per hour Locum Social Worker opportunity Safeguarding Service Beautiful Isle of Wight location Supportive and stable management team Strong focus on relationship-based practice Excellent opportunity to develop frontline safeguarding experience Immediate interview and start opportunities available Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity in a unique and rewarding setting? Newport Children's Services at Isle of Wight Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join its Safeguarding Service, supporting children and families through effective intervention, assessment, and long-term planning. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a close-knit and supportive service where relationship-based practice is at the heart of everything they do. Offering a highly competitive rate of up to £42 per hour, this role provides the chance to make a genuine difference while enjoying the benefits of working within one of the UK's most picturesque locations. About Isle of Wight Council Isle of Wight Council is committed to delivering high-quality services that place children, young people, and families at the centre of decision-making. The authority has invested significantly in its Children's Services, creating an environment where social workers are empowered to build meaningful relationships and achieve lasting change. The Safeguarding Service works with children and families requiring ongoing statutory intervention, ensuring children are protected from harm while supporting families to create safe and sustainable outcomes. Practitioners benefit from accessible management, regular supervision, and a culture that values professional judgement and reflective practice. Working on the Isle of Wight offers a unique opportunity to be part of a community-focused authority while enjoying an exceptional quality of life and stunning coastal surroundings. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and families within Child in Need and Child Protection frameworks. Undertake safeguarding assessments and risk management interventions. Complete Section 47 investigations and contribute to effective safety planning. Develop and implement outcome-focused care and support plans. Carry out direct work with children, young people, and families. Prepare high-quality assessments, reports, and court documentation where required. Participate in Child Protection Conferences, Core Groups, Strategy Meetings, and Legal Planning Meetings. Work collaboratively with education, health, police, and other partner agencies. Promote permanence, stability, and positive outcomes for children. Ensure accurate and timely recording in accordance with statutory guidance and local procedures. Candidate Requirements Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification. Registered with the Social Work England. Experience working within Safeguarding, Child Protection, CIN, or Locality Services. Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory responsibilities. Excellent assessment, communication, and report-writing skills. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within a multi-agency environment. Commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and families. Why Work With Us? Up to £42 per hour Opportunity to work within a supportive and stable safeguarding team Accessible and experienced management structure Regular supervision and reflective practice Strong focus on relationship-based social work Beautiful coastal location with an excellent quality of life Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment Access to a wide range of future locum opportunities Generous referral bonus scheme Opportunity to make a lasting difference to vulnerable children and families Apply Today For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Josh Dhumisani (phone number removed) ✉️

Senior Support Worker Location: London Road, Portsmouth Rate: £13.71 per hour Permanent|Full-time|37.5 hours per week (rota based) Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Senior Support Worker to join our service London Road Portsmouth, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. The Role You will: To supervise the day-to-day delivery of care, to ensure those service users’ needs are met and that they participate appropriately in daily household and leisure activities To be responsible for the care, welfare and safety of service users and the health and safety of staff To take on the role of case coordinator for individual service users and to participate in the reviewing, reassessing and changing of person centred support plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual’s needs To participate, as required, in the recruitment and selection of staff within an equal opportunities framework To undertake monthly supervisions with staff as delegated and participate in the staff appraisal programme for subordinate staff To act as a staff skills coach and undertake appropriate team building and training programmes, designed to meet an individual’s needs or the Company’s staff development program To ensure that the requirements of legislation, Care Standards and the Company’s Policies and Procedures are followed To prepare service user and staff reports and ensure that the required records are maintained and up-to-date.Requirements Diploma in Health and Social Care. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grantOur Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-CentredApply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

You will be working in a unique ex-offender community hub based in Portsmouth, which is simply brilliant. It’s a safe space for ex-offenders to meet, see a friendly face, and receive the support they need. They have access to: An onsite gym Music studios Wellness rooms Arts and crafts areas Weekly doughnut and debate clubs (where support workers discuss the week’s news topics over doughnuts) Cooked breakfasts throughout the week (with the clients getting involved)With all of this in place, the hub provides a fantastic setting for you to support your clients. In addition to participating in the above activities, you will manage a caseload of clients through one-to-one sessions, helping them access housing and benefits, register with a GP and dentist, find training courses, provide light-touch employment support, and develop general life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and wellness. This is exactly how rehabilitation should be done, and the project is truly remarkable. To apply, you may have worked within criminal justice before, perhaps as a prison officer, resettlement officer, or probation officer. Alternatively, you may have experience supporting people on a one-to-one basis in roles such as a project worker, support worker, hostel worker, employment advisor, careers advisor, job coach, or recruitment consultant. Please apply via this advert – we aim to respond to everyone. If you haven’t heard back within 72 hours, please complete the “Send Us A Message” form on the Contact Us page of the Red 5 People website, and we guarantee a real person will get back to you. For more details about the role, please call the office and ask for David (number on the Red 5 People website)

Residential Child Care Worker Hampshire Up to £14.31 per hour + Sleep-In Payments Full Time | Permanent | 37.5 Hours per Week Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? JP Healthcare Recruitment is currently recruiting for a dedicated Residential Child Care Worker to join a children's residential service in Hampshire supporting young people with Learning Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to help create a safe, nurturing, and stable environment where children can thrive, develop resilience, and achieve positive outcomes. The Role • Support children and young people with Learning Disabilities in all aspects of daily living, • Build positive relationships and celebrate achievements and progress, • Support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing, • Assist with individualised care plans and daily routines, • Promote independence, life skills, and educational development, • Manage challenging behaviours in a therapeutic and supportive manner, • Maintain accurate records and documentation, • Undertake key worker responsibilities and attend professional meetings where required, • Support children both within the home and in the community Requirements ✔ NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People, or willingness to work towards ✔ Experience working with children with Learning Disabilities and/or Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties ✔ Resilient, caring, and passionate about supporting young people ✔ Strong written and verbal communication skills ✔ Full UK Driving Licence desirable Benefits ✅ Permanent Full-Time Contract ✅ Additional Sleep-In Opportunities ✅ Free Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Whilst on Shift ✅ Ongoing Training & Career Development ✅ Opportunities for Progression ✅ 28 Days Annual Leave ✅ Supportive Team Environment Sponsorship is not available for this position