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Role: Form F Assessor Salary: £2,000 + Expenses Location: Multiple locations throughout the UK Due to expansion, we are seeking to appoint Independent Form F Assessors to provide support to our Fostering teams across the UK. If you're an empathic and understanding qualified social worker, who can produce high-quality analytic assessment reports and looking for a change then this could be the job for you. Working with independent fostering agencies, like Polaris Community, your role would be to safeguard the outcomes for foster children by carrying out assessments of prospective foster families with whom children and young people will be placed. In order to achieve this, you need to be able to produce and present high-quality, evidence-based, analytical fostering assessments and have a sound knowledge of child care legislation which includes the Children Act 1989, Fostering and Adoption Act 2002, the National Minimum Standards for Fostering Services, and Fostering Services Regulations. You must also be able to fulfil the following criteria: • Be a qualified social worker., • Have significant post-qualification experience in undertaking relevant Foster Parent assessment work., • Registered with your country's applicable social work council e.g. SWE and SSSC., • Hold, or be willing to take out professional indemnity insurance., • Willing to attend a mandatory induction day and training days., • Have unrestricted access to your own transport and be willing to travel., • Pass statutory and company checks as part of the assessment process. As one of the largest providers of children's services, our range of services span the length and breadth of the whole of the UK. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. Being part of the Polaris Community will provide the opportunity to work for several of our local and national fostering brands. We will review your application and get back to you - we aim to meet all candidates within a week of their application. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Social Worker, Location:London, ENG-SE25 5PY

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Senior Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Crisis Cove Sounds great, what will I be doing? In this role, you will take a leading position within a dynamic mental health crisis and early‑intervention service, managing a diverse caseload while providing skilled de‑escalation, robust risk assessment and coordinated multi‑agency support. You will guide and empower service users to engage with community services, while also offering day‑to‑day leadership to Recovery Workers, Peer Support Workers and volunteers, ensuring consistent, high‑quality practice. Acting as shift lead when required, you will make informed, real‑time decisions to maintain safe and effective service delivery. A key part of the role involves supporting student placements, contributing to learning plans and offering reflective supervision. You will work closely with the Service Manager and Area Manager to monitor performance, contribute to audits and quality reviews, and drive ongoing service development. You will also play an active role in recruitment, onboarding and volunteer integration, and represent the service in partnership forums, strengthening pathways with local crisis teams and community organisations to ensure continuity of care and smooth transitions for service users. Please notes this role required you to work from 2pm - 10pm, including weekends and bank holidays. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You'll bring solid experience supporting people with mental health difficulties, dual diagnosis, and complex needs, along with the confidence to manage complex cases and work collaboratively with a range of services to keep people safe. You'll be someone who has supported or guided colleagues, peer workers, or students, and who's comfortable contributing to co‑produced activities and working in fast‑paced, crisis‑focused environments. A strong grounding in mental health, trauma‑informed practice, and the realities faced by people accessing crisis and community services is essential, as is a working knowledge of key legislation and safeguarding responsibilities. You'll also bring a deep belief in recovery, strengths‑based practice, and partnership working, alongside clear, adaptable communication that helps you connect with service users, professionals, and the wider community. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Outreach Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Notting Hill. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role provides person-centred support to service users, focusing on increasing independence, maintaining accommodation, and improving quality of life. Responsibilities include creating and reviewing SMART support plans, delivering home or community-based support, facilitating access to medical and community services, and minimizing hospital admissions for mental health. The role also involves working with external agencies, developing interventions for hard-to-engage users, and promoting ongoing engagement with support networks. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring experience supporting individuals with mental ill health and complex needs, particularly within community or outreach settings. You will be confident enabling service users to achieve their goals and aspirations through person-centred support planning and a recovery-focused approach. You will have strong knowledge of mental health conditions, including signs, symptoms, and treatments, with the ability to recognise deterioration and take appropriate action. You will understand health and safety in a community setting, as well as equality and diversity, ensuring service users' rights, dignity, and choice are always promoted. A good working knowledge of welfare benefits is essential, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, IDVA, Independent Domestic Violence Advisor, Domestic Violence Advisor, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Violence Support Worker, Outreach Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Advocate, IDVA Support Worker, Community Support Worker, or Domestic

We are Hestia. We make a difference. \n\n \n\n\nAt Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Complex Needs Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Brent.\n \n\n Sounds great, what will I be doing? \n We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. \n Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. \n At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach – a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. \n What do I need to bring with me? \n You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. \n Here's what the team will be looking for \n Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. \n Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. \n Interview Steps \n We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. \n\n • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!\n

Locum Social Worker - Kinship Team in Ealing Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker within the Kinship Team located in the vibrant area of Ealing, London? We are seeking an experienced Social Worker for a three-month full-time locum position, offering up to £39.04 hourly. This role is perfect for those looking to make a tangible impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility and advantages of locum work. Immerse yourself in the dynamic field of social services and embrace your adventurous side with this fulfilling position. Perks and benefits: • One of the key benefits of locum work is the flexibility it offers. Take control of your schedule and enjoy a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle., • Benefit from competitive pay rates which reflect the importance of your role and the positive impact you have on families and children alike., • Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities to sharpen your skills and advance your career in social work., • Enjoy working in a supportive team environment that values your input and encourages collaboration around creative problem-solving., • Explore the vibrant community of Ealing with its rich tapestry of cultures, splendid parks, and lively social scene. What you will do: • Work closely with children and families within the Kinship Team, providing comprehensive assessments and creating tailored support plans., • Develop and maintain positive relationships with kinship carers to ensure effective collaboration and the best outcomes for children., • Conduct regular visits and meetings to monitor the progress of placements, ensuring that all are meeting required standards., • Liaise with various other teams and external agencies to coordinate multi-agency support where necessary., • Accurately maintain case records and documentation in compliance with legal and organisational standards. Requirements for the Social Worker: • A degree or equivalent qualification in social work., • Current registration with Social Work England., • Experience working on the frontline in social services within the UK, demonstrating the ability to perform under pressure and manage complex cases effectively., • Ealing is a fantastic place to live and work, combining the best of city living with leafy suburban charm. It's home to a diverse community with excellent restaurants, shops, and a variety of cultural events. With its convenient transport links to the rest of London, Ealing is the ideal location for those looking to explore all that this vibrant capital has to offer. Join us and be a part of a community committed to making a difference. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Job Title: Assessing Social Worker Location: Regionally based across the North West Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience (+ £3,000 car allowance) Our Core Benefits include: Up to 40 days annual leave (including 26 days holiday, Bank Holidays, One Moment in Time day and opportunity to buy 5 extra days), Minimum 9% Contributory Pension, Life Assurance, ‘The Hub’ discount marketplace, EAP, Occupational Health, Enhanced Sick pay, Enhanced Family Friendly leave, Expenses and Mileage, Tech Scheme. About National Fostering Group Its official, we have been rated as a Great Place to Work 2025! 83% of employees at National Fostering Group say it is a great place to work, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company! Please read more about why our employees love working here: ___ With over 20 years experience, National Fostering Group is the largest independent children's fostering group in the UK with a community of over 2,500 foster carers. As a Group, we work with Local Authorities to provide the highest quality of care for children and young people. All of our fostering agencies are officially recognised by Ofsted, Welsh and Scottish regulators as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ which we are extremely proud of. We also offer a 4 day working week - this means 80% of the hours for 100% pay! This will be given following a successful 6 month probationary period and is a performance based benefit. About the Role We are looking for Assessing Social Workers to join our team. In this role you will be the first point of contact for prospective foster carers, guiding and supporting them through the whole assessment process with the highest level of customer service. You will be responsible for conducting well evidenced assessments which elicit comprehensive reports within established timelines, ensuring accuracy and high-quality standards. Effective communication with colleagues and building relationships with the fostering agencies in your region will be crucial to this role. You will participate in recruitment and retention meetings, contribute to best practice development and help facilitate workshops to share knowledge and enhance practice standards. This role will involve a lot of travel to applicants’ homes and fostering agencies to gather information, facts and evidence to prepare comprehensive assessment reports. You will also prepare prospective foster carers for panel presentations, reassuring them and managing their concerns throughout the process. About You The Assessing Social Worker will be a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a degree in Social Work and relevant registration. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with foster carers, children and families, and expertise in family placement, child care and permanency. You will be experienced and proficient in completing fostering assessments, informed risk evaluations and presenting fostering assessments to panels. You will need strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and excellent report-writing capabilities. The candidate must be knowledgeable about child development, attachment theory and fostering regulations. A commitment to equal opportunities, personal learning and development, along with the ability to travel flexibly across the region is required. A full list of criteria can be found in the Person Specification attached. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

Title: Children's Senior Social Worker/Specialist Social Worker Location: MAST Hanwell, Ealing, UK Salary: Up to £39.04 Hourly Contract Length: 3-month full-time locum position Are you ready to take on an exciting opportunity as a Children's Senior Social Worker/Specialist Social Worker in the vibrant community of Ealing? Join the MAST Hanwell team where your expertise and skills are celebrated, and make a difference in the lives of children and families. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of up to £39.04, giving you the flexibility and financial reward you deserve. As a locum, you'll enjoy the dynamic benefits of contract work, including variety in your work environment and the opportunity to expand your professional network. Perks and benefits: • Competitive hourly rate giving you the financial freedom to thrive., • Flexible working patterns perfect for maintaining a lively work-life balance., • Gain diverse experiences across different settings, supercharging your professional growth., • Access to regular training sessions, keeping your skills sharp and up-to-date. What you will do: • Provide high-quality social work support to children in need and their families., • Conduct thorough assessments to determine the needs and risks involved, and develop effective care plans., • Work collaboratively with professionals from different agencies to ensure comprehensive support for service users., • Offer specialist advice and guidance when complex situations arise., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of your work with each child and family., • Encourage and facilitate improvement in family situations through empowering interventions. Requirements to apply: To qualify for this rewarding role, you must hold a degree or equivalent in social work and have current Social Work England registration. Significant frontline experience within Social Services in the UK is essential, particularly working as a qualified Social Worker. Your ability to handle challenging situations with a calm and professional approach is key. Ealing is not just a great place to work — it's also a fantastic place to live! Known for its leafy parks, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culinary delights, Ealing offers something for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to join a supportive team and immerse yourself in the warm community spirit of Ealing. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

REESON Education are recruiting for a male support worker in a special needs college in Hackney.As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the class room and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people.Are you are looking for your

Full-Time Hours Available | Crisis Placements We are recruiting experienced Support Workers to join our residential teams delivering crisis and stabilisation placements for children and young people with complex needs. This role is well suited to professionals with backgrounds in children’s residential care, secure settings, youth offending services, custodial environments or intensive behavioural support roles who are looking for consistent full-time hours within a specialist service. Our crisis placements support young people who require long or short term, intensive care during periods of instability or placement breakdown, providing them with a safe, structured environment. Key responsibilities • Supporting young people within crisis and stabilisation placements, • Building positive and consistent relationships with children and young people, • Supporting daily routines, engagement and structure, • Managing and responding appropriately to challenging behaviours, • Working alongside managers, clinical teams and external professionals, • Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care planning, • Supporting young people to access education, activities and community engagement What we’re looking for 2 years experience in a relevant CAMHS setting is essential Right to work in the UK – No sponsorship available. Candidates with experience working with high-risk or complex young people, particularly within: • Children’s Residential Homes, • Secure Children’s Centres, • Youth Offending Services, • Custodial / Prison Environments, • Calm and confident in challenging situations, • Experienced working with complex behaviour or emotional needs, • A strong team player with good communication skills, • Committed to providing consistent, high-quality care A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or similar) is desirable. A full UK driving licence is preferred. At Young Crisis Hub, we believe exceptional care comes from exceptional teams. Staff are supported through ongoing training and development and a multi-disciplinary model designed to deliver the highest quality care. I’m Jade, the internal recruiter here at Young Crisis Hub. Get in touch for an informal chat about the role, I can give you an insight into the role of Support Worker here and guide you through the recruitment and onboarding process.

About the job Start the next chapter of your life and influence the next chapter of our Islands health care. We are currently recruiting medical consultants across all areas to our progressive health service with brand new facilities. Jersey is a unique place to live and work and being a consultant in Jersey is different. As a crown dependency, we are an Island nation which includes our own Health Care Service and a more favourable financial position: • Salary: £119,025 – £177,443, • Maximum personal tax rate of 22%, • Government of Jersey Pension with no annual tax cap, • Opportunity to carry out private practice Our health service is on the move with construction of a brand-new hospital starting in 2026. The level of care that you can give here is far more extensive. With further investment into modern healthcare facilities, we work to ensure that our consultants can provide the best patient care possible. Our consultants have the time to make a difference to our patients, providing end-to-end patient care throughout their pathway giving consideration to their medical requirements in its entirety. And as with many aspects of Island life, our Healthcare system is familiar enough for comfort but offers variances that mean our Consultants and patients have a different experience. A small Island community, we have one main hospital that acts as a hub with a small number of offsite facilities and the geography of our Island means there is a shorter commute for you. Find out more about relocating to Jersey ___. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website ___ From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Person Specification Essential: • Primary Medical Degree, • Full Registration and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a current License to practice (for overseas candidates it is mandatory that a license is obtained prior to appointment)., • Higher Specialty qualification: MRCP & FRCPath or equivalent Qualifications for Specialist Registration., • Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview., • Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT., • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register/Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in the relevant Specialty (or be within 6 months of obtaining this at the date of the interview - documentary evidence of this must be provided to support your application) or equivalent. Main duties of the job • Further develop a service of excellence which ensures a seamless integration between primary & secondary care aligned to the New Healthcare Facilities Programme., • Provide full continuing clinical responsibility for patients., • Provision of advice and assistance to consultants in other specialties, and the proper delegation to and training of junior medical staff., • Contribute to clinical management and both internal and external MDTs as required., • Participate in consultant meetings, ward rounds and team meetings., • Contribute to establishing policies, procedures, audit and clinical research activities., • The appointee will be supported to practise privately through provision of a dedicated ring-fenced ward for inpatients, plus access to theatres, day surgery, outpatients, imaging and other departments and resources across the organisation., • Deliver personalised, evidence informed medical care plans to all patients that are appropriately documented and regularly evaluated., • Provide advice and timely medical reviews and interventions as part of the interdisciplinary model of care., • Ensure appropriate documentation and coding is used to provide consistent audit and monitoring of the service., • Take part in management and audit activities to support the Care Group Leadership team & Public Health in planning for services and ensuring the service meets key performance indications including excellent patient care., • Be fully involved in a Risk Management program and support the Governance agenda. About us Health care professionals in Jersey enjoy more autonomy and the opportunity to shape the public health service in a small island on a development journey. Jersey is a unique place to live and work and being a Doctor in Jersey is different. As a crown dependency, we are an Island nation which includes our own Health Care Service. And it is a service on the move with the new Enid Quenault health care facility opened in 2023 and commitment to improve and invest in further healthcare facilities including a brand-new acute hospital. Our patients and health professionals are at the centre of all we do, as a doctor you have more time to care and we give more time to you, for your development and wellbeing as well as the opportunity to carry out private patient work. Teaching and Research Health and Care Jersey is recognised for junior doctors and active teaching is encouraged in this role. It is expected that the post holder is participating in the training of medical staff and that the candidate will ensure that the training and learning needs are identified and facilitated. This includes educational support for the clinical fellows recruited directly to Health & Care Jersey. Opportunities for participating in research are supported when appropriate. The Health & Care Jersey has an advantageous policy for professional leave and is supportive of external duties for the good of the wider profession. We welcome multi centre research clinical trials if approved from a body such as NHS. Job responsibilities Essential: • Primary Medical Degree, • Full Registration and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a current License to practice (for overseas candidates it is mandatory that a license is obtained prior to appointment)., • Higher Specialty qualification: MRCP & FRCPath or equivalent Qualifications for Specialist Registration., • Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview., • Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT., • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register/Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in the relevant Specialty (or be within 6 months of obtaining this at the date of the interview - documentary evidence of this must be provided to support your application) or equivalent. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name: Health and Community Services Address Jersey General Hospital St. Helier Jersey Channel Islands JE1 3QS Employer's website: For more information about relocating to Jersey, please email

Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Glen House, Southampton (Adopt South)Working Hours: 30 We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to be part of our Adoption Assessment and Support team, who offer a holistic approach to helping families and children when they have challenges and need our support. You could help us transform the lives of adopted children and young people. This is a part time role working 30 hours per week. About Adopt South Adopt South is a regional adoption agency, launched in April 2019. The agency is formed through the partnership between Hampshire County Council, Isle of Wight Council, Portsmouth City Council and Southampton City Council, with support from voluntary adoption agencies, Adoption UK, Barnardo’s and PACT. The Role Based at Glen House in Swanwick, you will work directly with families to positively transform the lives of adopted children. Your passion, enthusiasm and collaborative style will play a crucial role in ensuring successful outcomes for our parent(s) and children. Having extensive experience and strong assessment skills, you will meet with families to complete Suitable To Adopt Report Assessments, deliver robust support plans, as well as development work and training of prospective adopters Your experience and skills will also contribute to our training and workshop objectives, peer to peer support groups and family fun events. This varied role is a fantastic opportunity for a social worker professional with three years' experience, who has empathy and creative thinking. We will support your learning and development, so you will be confident in introducing innovative therapeutic approaches and ideas that support families and our adoptive community. The ideal candidate You will need to have/be • A degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work, • Registration with Social Work England, • Experience of working with children and families in social work setting, • Concise verbal and written communication skills, • Mediation and negotiation skills, • Ability to assess risks, needs, and to analyse information and recognise problems, • Understand equalities issues in social work practice and principals of safety, dignity and empowerment, • Understand philosophies, professional social work issues and legal frameworks, • Understand data protection/confidentiality and need for accurate and timely recording, • Highly organised and able to manage time and conflicting demands effectively, • Willing to learn and develop in the role, with ongoing training and personal development Informal Enquiries If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact - Rebecca Bowles or Vicky Moore Team Manager, please email or with your contact number and availability for informal discussion. About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our Recruitment process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it We are a disability confident employer and have an Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria. More information can be found at ___ Safeguarding Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Social Care AdultsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: QA Hospital, Rehab Unit, Assessment unit, Civic OfficesWorking Hours: 37 Social Workers - Adults Intermediate Care Team We are recruiting to a number of Social Worker vacancies to work in our Adults Intermediate Care Team and welcome applications from newly qualified through to qualified Social Workers. Salary: NQSW Band 8, £36,363 - £39,151 per annum Social Worker Band 9, £39,151 - £42,838 per annum Pay band and salary will be dependent on experience. Social Workers who have not completed the Assisted and Supported Year of Employment will be supported to do so and would be paid on Band 8 and moving to Band 9 on completion. Social Workers with experience are paid on Band 9 and are expected to supervise unregistered staff. Please indicate on your application the post you are applying for. 37 hours per week About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. The Service: There have been exciting changes within Portsmouth Adults Intermediate Care Team, which went live on 1 April 2024 and has brought together a number of teams to provide a single approach to supporting people who are moving through admission avoidance, the acute hospital, inpatient settings, and rehabilitation and reablement services. This is an exciting time to join us and help us on our journey to improving outcomes for people following a crisis or decline in health. The posts are based within the Portsmouth Adults Intermediate Care Team (AICT) supporting our integrated services including Portsmouth Community Rehab Service, The Transfer of Care Hub, The acute hospital (Queen Alexandra Hospital) and Inpatient units. We take pride in our work by valuing others, focusing on what's important so that we make a real and positive difference. If you share these values this role could be for you. We are keen to have diversity across our service, reflective of the communities we serve so would be keen to hear from people with all levels of expertise and experience. Whether this is your first step into social worker or whether you are experienced in a different field and interested in a change this may be the ideal opportunity for you. Due to the nature of the work being fast paced we expect applicants to be responsive and flexible and in return we offer the same. We will offer a robust induction and the support of a strong and well-established management team. We take staff development seriously and are keen to support you to achieve your goals and aspirations within your career, whether this is undertaking your ASYE, BIA training or the Practice Educator course we can facilitate this. Your New Role: You will join a team of Social Workers and Social Care Associate Practitioners based within the Portsmouth Adults Intermediate Care Team. Your role will involve assessing the needs of adults and their Carers, to identify creative ways to meet their assessed outcomes under the Care Act 2014. We are looking to recruit social workers to work across all of these areas, so would be the ideal opportunity for someone seeking a variety within their work. One day you may be working with a person in hospital and supporting them with their discharge planning, ensuring a home first approach at each stage, the next day, visiting a person in their own home, supporting them back to independence through the application of the strengths -based approach. The role includes outcome led interventions, using a strength-based approach to support people to live the lives they chose. You will work collaboratively with others, maintaining a strength based and aspirational approach to achieve the outcomes the person wants. Duties include assessing clients’ needs and agreeing a person-centred support plan, completing reviews of assessments and support plans, supporting people with their health, mental health, and social care needs, and assessing mental capacity when required. You will work independently, manage your own caseload, and have opportunities to support unqualified staff and pursue your own personal learning and development. Who is the person summary: You will have a qualification in social work and be registered with Social Work England. You will have knowledge of safeguarding adults, and a thorough understanding of adult social care legislation. You can communicate with a diverse range of people, in sometimes challenging circumstances. You manage risk and maintain records effectively and confidentially and can collaborate effectively whilst being an advocate for individuals and carers. You are professionally curious and have a positive approach to motivating others. If applying for the Band 9 role you will need to demonstrate experience of supervising and supporting staff. For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Applicants will be contacted for interview as and when shortlisting takes place. Please note w e reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a large number of applications. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on . You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles.

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Senior Supervising Social Worker Location: Hybrid / Office - Cambuslang Salary: Up to £41,960.42 per annum, dependent upon experience Status: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, permanent Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave rising to 35 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme and on-site free parking About Us We've been supporting children and young people since 2002. Along with our sister organisation Foster Care Associates, we are one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations. This enables us to offer exceptional resources, support and expertise to help improve the experiences and life chances of children and young people. We have a dedicated focus on supporting foster children and foster carers in Scotland. Our primary aim is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives within their communities. Over the last 23 years, we have cared for more than 2,000 children and young people. Our expertise and commitment to fostering has been recognised by the Care Inspectorate for Scotland, who rate our work as 'Very Good', reflecting the hard work and dedication of everyone within our organisation. Duties Will Include Support foster carers 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 carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and 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 FCAS policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCAS Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify needs within the foster family (e.g. short breaks, activities, therapy or holidays), working with all members of the child's network and contributing to relevant meetings and associated tasks. Ensure each child and foster carer 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 the participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and support them in accessing resources and opportunities within their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Participate in the day duty system on a rota basis supporting the referrals team. You Must Have A Social Work qualification Valid Social Work registration 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 transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful or difficult situations A full driving licence For more information about this post please contact Amanda Hartley, Fostering Service Manager, on 0141 646 1400. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced PVG check if successful for the position. TPBN1_UKTJ

As a Mental Health Support Coordinator Team Manager, youll be leading teams who work in partnership and in the community to provide targeted mental health and holistic support. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience managing teams of roles such as Support Worker, Social Pre

Estates Worker Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills + Benefits Hours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week Monday to Friday, occasional weekend work and on call duties on a rota system) Based at YO62 4EN Closing date: Wednesday 25th March Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme Christmas Closure Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow Employee Assistance programme Retail savings platform 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About us We are home to the UKs largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. The Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for an Estates Worker who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests. Working as part of the Grounds and Estates team, this role will have responsibility for general maintenance across the estate. Any trade background would be advantageous. A building and maintenance would be ideal due to the nature of the work and someone who demonstrates a due regard for health & safety. The successful candidate will be a true team player, able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills alongside an authentic commitment to the ethos and values of the Abbey. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team then this is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Operation and basic maintenance of machinery and equipment. Maintenance of the grounds throughout the estate. Undertake general maintenance of site premises, fixtures and fittings. Working independently off a job list. The scope of work relates to various types of seasonal work including road sweeping as well as snow clearing and gritting of the footpaths and roads. Supporting team members working on specific estate projects. Undertake any other reasonable duties required in line with capabilities, the needs of the company, and the wider group. Experience You will have: Minimum of 2-years experience would be ideal. We will also support with a full training plan. You will have high standards and a can do attitude we are a small team so flexibility is vital. Own transport required located Ampleforth The Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ

Holiday entitlement will be 28 days including public and bank holidays Working hours are between 9-5pm Location of the home is DE11 Full location willl be disclosed to the right candidate due to safeguarding reasons KEY TASK AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Children and Young People ? To meet the requirements of the Registered and Placing Authority ? To ensure that the Home always meets the regulations set by the Regulatory Body ? To deliver services in line with the Children's Home Regulations including quality standards and Ofsted Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF) and company policies ? To safeguard all Children and Young People in the Home and to ensure good safeguarding procedures and principles detailed by your local safeguarding board are always in place and applied consistently ? Work with the team to ensure that referrals and applications are made as and when necessary and within the set time frames e.g. Safeguarding, Deprivation of Liberty ? Contribute to the process of assessment of referrals as and when required ? Work with the care team to coordinate admissions of suitable Children and Young People to the Home ? Ensure that all the relevant personal/pathway/placement plans for Children and Young People are in place, accurate, up to date and are adhered to by staff ? Support Key Worker Responsibilities for Children and Young People ? To ensure eff ective and timely contact and communication with the appropriate external agencies and Children and Young People's relatives, advocates and others ? Within a multidisciplinary team, monitor the progress of all Children and Young People's personal/pathway/placement plans, off ering advice, support and consultation ? Undertake regular reviews of the service provided to Children and Young People, involve relevant external agencies and take steps to represent the Children and Young People's interests ? Act on and/or delegate actions or recommendations from any reviews and ensure that all outcomes are completed ? Provide direct care and supervision, as required, to Children and Young People in the Home, including providing occasional cover for staff absence as necessary Job description ? Oversee and ensure that all staff eff ectively manage challenging behaviour, enabling Children and Young People to develop from a position of needing external control, toward self-control ? Maintain eff ective daily contact with internal and external colleagues ? Work eff ectively and positively with relatives, advocates and others involved with Children and Young People ? Direct and coordinate the care and support of each Child and Young Person to ensure that their targets are met ? Take responsibility for coordinating risk assessments and ensuring they are reviewed and updated ? Monitor and ensure that all Children and Young People's fi nancial transactions are recorded and administered following individual placement agreements, and Company and Regulatory Body policies and procedures ? Ensure awareness and implementation of appropriate practical application of the Mental Capacity Act including the Deprivation of Liberty ? Work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team which encompasses education, residential and clinical services relevant to the Home ? Liaise with staff from other departments to provide a consistent approach to all aspects of Children and Young People's care Staff ? Work with the Operations to ensure that appropriately qualifi ed and experienced staff are recruited per Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Work with the Operations to ensure that staffi ng meets the standards and levels as set out in the Home's Statement of Purpose ? Ensure that employment checks under Schedule 2 are undertaken with regard to the recruitment of staff following the standards set by the Regulatory Body, for example, references and DBS checks ? Take the lead on recruitment decisions with assistance from the Administration Department ? Ensure that all staff complete a full induction following Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Support Operations eff ectively apply the probation process and contribute to decisions regarding the ongoing employment of staff ? Assist in planning and updating of qualifi cations and contribute to personal development of self and others in line with personal and organisational objectives ? Provide regular supervision and annual appraisals following company policies and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Conduct Return to Work meetings for direct reports and manage sickness and absenteeism following Company policy ? Involvement in disciplinary, capability, grievance and other people management procedures following Company policy as appropriate ? Ensure that Operations carry out supervisions, probation reviews, annual appraisals, return to work meetings and manage their staff in line with Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Ensure regular team meetings in line with Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Delegate responsibilities based on the competence of staff and the needs of the Company and review to promote teamwork and communication Job description ? Ensure and undertake verbal debriefs with staff as required and necessary and ensure relevant paperwork is completed ? Take the lead on the suspension of staff involved in Safeguarding issues in conjunction with the Operations ? Identify training needs of staff and contribute to the training and development of staff ? Ensure that staff exhibit the values set out by the Company and uphold standards of behaviour following Company policies Quality ? To ensure that appropriate standards are maintained, especially about care, educational and clinical programmes (service dependent) for the Children and Young People in their care, following company policies. Specifi c areas include: o The Homes Statement of Purpose o Safeguarding Individuals o Health & Safety - environmental health, food, fi re, risk assessments o Complaints and representation o General Social Care Council Codes of Practice o Care Quality Commission (registration) regulations/ Care Standards o Equality General ? Ensure awareness that the service operates to agreed budgets and contribute to keeping within these budgets as instructed ? Exercise vigilance regarding Health and Safety and promptly report all hazards and/or remedy them where appropriate. Undertake all duties in a manner calculated to minimise or avoid unnecessary risks, personally or to others ? Reports issues and/or incidents relating to staff Children and Young People that have arisen promptly to the relevant Line Manager or appropriate person ? To carry out on-call duties as required ? Operate at all times following Company policies and procedures, with particular reference to Safeguarding, Child Protection, Whistleblowing, Complaints and Representations and Behaviour Policies ? Participate in training and take responsibility for personal development ? Participate in team meetings, supervisions and annual reviews following Company policy and the standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Work to promote the Home as a valued, professional asset within its community and conduct themselves at all times in a manner that reinforces this image ? Ensure that all actions are in the interests of the Children and Young People and the Company ? To work to and exhibit the values of the Company and maintain standards of behaviour following Company policies, procedures and practices ? To carry out any other reasonable and relevant duties as required Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. TPBN1_UKTJ

A Support Worker is required to join a specialist case management and rehabilitation company providing Support Work, Case Management, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Medico Legal services to children and adults across North East England, North West England and Scotland. As Support Worker, you will be required to work with our 68-year-old client with Acquired Brain Injury. He requires support to keep him focussed on daily living tasks, including prompting to take medication and some assistance with personal care. He previously enjoyed the outdoors and was very active. This post would suit an active lover of the outdoors. You will assist our client to access the community, engage in activities of interest to him and be an integral part of his rehabilitation. Someone who is passionate about rehabilitation and reaching goals would be ideal for this role. This is a permanent, part-time role, working 16 hours and 2 sleeping nights per week. You will be working in Langwathby, near Penrith. Were looking for a Support Worker with: You should have previous experience of working in the Health Sector. UK Driving licence. You should be trained to NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or have equivalent experience e.g. completed year 1/level 4 of a recognised health profession degree course). This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Check. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is committed to the continuous learning and development of all staff to enable them to realise their potential. All new starters take part in their peer-reviewed induction program through probation, as well as ongoing supervision. They provide bespoke in-house training, as well as sourcing specialised client-specific training. To apply for this role as Support Worker, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 years FTC available immediately Salary: £35k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and therefore remain dependent on UK government aid. Your input will be guided by the development of a new strategic framework for integrated social services. You will manage a complex caseload of usually between 10 and 20 children across the spectrum of Children’s Social Care work. You will be a UK Qualified Social Worker with a BA/MA Honours degree or DipSW and you must have a current registration with Social Work England or equivalent You will be required to undertake holistic Child and Family Assessments to assess the needs of and risks to children and ensure the appropriate support is implemented through child in need and child protection planning, ensuring that multi-agency approaches are used. You should ensure reports and statements for court, child protection conferences and looked-after child reviews are prepared to a high standard, in time for deadlines and demonstrate involvement of children and their families. You will be responsible for chairing multi-agency and planning meetings for children and their families across child in need, child protection, PLO, care proceedings and for our looked-after children. You will be required to promote practice improvements and support unqualified staff in their roles as Social Care Officers. Up to date knowledge and recent practical experience as a social worker with case load responsibility will be essential. A minimum of 2 years post AYSE within a Children’s Social Care setting will be expected. You must have a background in providing training and/or support to Social Services/welfare staff and other agencies in key aspects of social work/care and in analysing and interpreting information to develop solutions or solve problems. An enhanced disclosure will be sought, and you will need a full UK Driving Licence. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: • An International Supplement (of at least £15,300 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh, • Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh, • Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on 0203 818 7610 or via email: ___. Applications must be sent to ___ and received by 30 March 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing 12 April 2026 To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact us at ___ to discuss how we can support you

Job Title: Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner Location: Wandsworth, UK Salary: £39,266 – £45,763 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time We are seeking an enthusiastic Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner to join the Children’s Specialist Services Team in the vibrant borough of Wandsworth. This full-time opportunity offers a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children in need and their families. You will work in a borough known for its friendly community, excellent public amenities, and green spaces—offering a fantastic quality of life without the usual city pressures. Perks and benefits: • Competitive Salary: Earn between £39,266 and £45,763 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise., • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements designed to support you and the families you work with., • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, learning opportunities, and career progression pathways., • Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values shared learning and celebrates success., • Inclusive Workplace: A strong commitment to diversity and equality, encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work. What you will do: • Act as the lead professional on specialist statutory cases, including Child Protection, Care Proceedings, and Looked After Children., • Undertake comprehensive social work responsibilities for children in need and their families, following the APIR framework., • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective safeguarding and child-centred planning., • Build strong partnerships with allied health professionals and social care practitioners across children’s and adults’ services., • Work collaboratively with schools, children’s centres, and community settings., • Embed evidence-based practice into day-to-day service delivery., • Engage positively in supervision, annual appraisal, audits, and peer review processes., • Support team development by contributing to improvement plans and sharing good practice., • Develop expertise in managing key risks affecting child welfare., • Engage preventative and targeted family support services, including voluntary sector partners., • Maintain accurate electronic case records in line with the Integrated Children’s System., • Promote the participation of children, young people, and families in decision-making., • Uphold equality and diversity principles in all aspects of practice., • Contribute ideas to improve service efficiency, effectiveness, and policy development. Experience: • Experience delivering statutory social work services within children’s services., • Proven ability to work collaboratively across voluntary and statutory agencies., • Effective use of supervision and appraisal to enhance professional practice. Qualifications: • Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, CSS, or an equivalent qualification recognised for UK registration., • Registration with Social Work England is essential. Wandsworth is an exceptional place to live and work, offering beautiful green spaces, a rich cultural scene, and excellent transport links. It’s a borough where professional ambition and personal wellbeing go hand in hand. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to matching skilled professionals with outstanding opportunities — apply today and take the next exciting step in your social work career.

Team Leader Childrens Residential Home Location: Hatfield, AL10 Salary: £14 - £15 per hour (Depending on experience) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Important: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and a full clean driving licence About the Role: We are recruiting an experienced Team Leader to work in a Residential Childrens Home. You will support management in the day-to-day running of the home, provide care and guidance to young people, and supervise and mentor residential care staff. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support shifts, rota planning, and daily operations of the home. Supervise and mentor care staff, providing guidance and feedback. Build positive relationships with young people, acting as a role model and supporting their physical, emotional, and educational needs. Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and other relevant paperwork are completed and up to date. Deputise for management when required, including out-of-hours on-call duties. Act as a key worker for young people, supporting them 1:1, encouraging independence, and promoting community involvement. Attend and contribute to meetings, reviews, and professional discussions. Uphold safeguarding, equality, and health and safety standards. Essential Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent NVQ/Diploma) Full clean driving licence Experience working in residential care and with children and young people Ability to communicate effectively and maintain professional boundaries Awareness of safeguarding issues and child welfare practices Emotional resilience when working with challenging behaviour Basic household and cooking skills Desirable: Experience in juvenile justice settings Knowledge of OFSTED standards and childcare legislation Understanding of managing challenging behaviour Benefits: Opportunity to make a real difference in young peoples lives Supportive team environment Career development and training opportunities How to Apply: For more information or to apply, please contact: Emma Brown 01206 584170 Option 2 for healthcarec272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

The successful candidate will act; • As a Social Worker you will be carrying out the full spectrum of statutory responsibilities under the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and other related laws and policies.* You will be expected to carry out your role in a strengths-based way, to a high quality, and always seeking to reflect on and continually improve your practice.* You will be fully committed to working in partnership with residents, carers, community- based organisations and other key professionals involved in enabling people to be as independent as they possibly can.* You will have a comprehensive understanding of the impact a well-functioning resident facing team will have on people in need of care and support and their carer's, as well as the council and adult social care department, in contributing towards maximising people's independence and managing the demand on council services.*In your social work practice, you will prioritise delaying and preventing need for social care intervention by having strengths-based approach with people, taking a relationship based and person-centred approach so that all informal sources of support are made best use of and people can continue living life in the way that they wish. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance. ...

We are looking to recruit an Adults Social Worker in the Review Team within Hackney. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. London Borough of Hackney ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance!The responsibilities of the Adults Social Worker includes: • Carry out Care Act assessments and statutory reviews for adults receiving care and support., • Review and update care and support plans to ensure they remain person-centred and outcome-focused., • Work collaboratively with service users, carers, families, and partner agencies to promote independence and wellbeing., • Identify and manage safeguarding concerns in line with local safeguarding procedures., • Assess risk and changes in need, taking appropriate action including reassessment where required., • Maintain accurate and timely case records on the council’s case management system., • Ensure compliance with Care Act 2014, safeguarding policies, and local authority procedures., • Support adults to access appropriate services, community resources, and preventative support., • Work within a multi-disciplinary environment includin...

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Foster Care Associates (FCA) Referrals Officer - Fostering - Part-time, Permanent Location: Hybrid - South East (London) Hours: 21 hours per week - 4 days Salary: £13,578.04 pro rata (£22,630.06 per annum full-time equivalent) Benefits: 30 days' annual leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme, Medical Cash Plan & Free Parking (all benefits are pro rata) 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 is still where our Head Office is today. We have come a long way since those early days. Over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. However, our purpose remains the same: to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities. This is underpinned by a series of values designed to help chil...

Registered Manager: Childrens Residential Care Location: Blackley & Bury, Greater Manchester Starting salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum (plus discretionary recognition for top performers) Key Benefits: Pool Car, EAP, Visible Leadership, and a Supportive Path to Dual-Registration Ready to move from running a service to nurturing a community? At Alpine4Care, were looking for a Registered Manager to join our family in Blackley. This is a rare opportunity to lead a settled, successful home while helping us grow our brand-new service in Bury. We aren't looking for a corporate fixer; were looking for a warm, knowledgeable leader who wants to help our young people and our team flourish. Why join the Alpine4Care family? • A Success Story: Our Blackley home is a solo house where our last young person made such wonderful progress they have already moved into their own shared home and full-time education., • Supportive Leadership: Our RI started as a Support Worker and has 23 years of experience. They understand the industry from the ground up and are there to support you, not just audit you., • True Belonging: Youll have the freedom to embed your own values and ethos into an already experienced and settled team. As a Registered Manager with us, youre more than just a name on a registration. Youre joining a leadership team that understands the emotional weight of your role because theyve been there themselves. We prioritise a human touch in everything we do, and we make sure our most dedicated leaders are recognised with generous discretionary rewards. About Our Home Our Blackley home is a freshly decorated end-terrace on a quiet residential street. Its a peaceful, welcoming space with a large garden where were currently planning a new vegetable patch with the young people. We believe in keeping life active, led by the interests of the children in our care. Whether its DJ lessons, horse riding, or guitar practice, we do whatever it takes to help them find their passion. We even take our residents on UK and overseas holidays to create memories that last a lifetime. Were looking for a Registered Manager who can build this same warmth and vibrancy to our new Bury service as it opens. The Role: What you'll be doing Youll be joining a settled, experienced team including a Deputy, Seniors, and RSWs. Your role is to nurture this team and guide them through the transition of welcoming a new young person into our Blackley home following our last successful placement. Your day-to-day will involve: • Compassionate Leadership: Creating a positive, safeguarding-first culture where you act as a supportive role model for both your team and our young people., • Operational Nurturing: Ensuring our home remains a high-quality environment that meets all training and safety standards., • Collaborative Liaison: Acting as a professional and diplomatic advocate for our children when working with local authorities and social workers., • The Background: Proven management experience within residential childrens care., • Technical Skills: Confident using Microsoft packages with a good eye for the financial side of running a home., • Qualifications: You hold a Level 5 Diploma (or youre currently working towards it with our full support)., • The Personality: Youre a warm, proactive team player who can nurture your staff and maintain high aspirations for the children in our care., • A proven track record of Good Ofsted ratings as a manager., • Experience in 2 to 1 or 3 to 1 solo environments., • A supportive understanding of DOLS (Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).Your Package and Perks, • Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum., • Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (with flexibility for on-call when needed)., • Apply: Submit your CV for review., • Screening: A friendly call to discuss your experience and our philosophy., • Interview: A face-to-face meeting with our RI and Directors. Alpine4Care is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all appointments are subject to safer recruitment processes. REF-227 493 JBRP1_UKTJ

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: £36,009 - £41,615 Per AnnumClosing Date: Monday, 6th April 2026 We’re recruiting for a Lecturer in our award-winning Forklift Truck Maintenance and Repair programme to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Stephenson College. As a Lecturer in Forklift Truck Maintenance and Repair you will inspire Forklift Truck apprentices from across the country by delivering and sharing your industry-leading skills, knowledge, and professional behaviours. The successful candidate will be required to produce high quality and challenging learning experiences and deliver engaging training through a blend of classroom teaching, and digital learning. Occasional workplace visits may be required. We’re looking for someone with significant experience in material handling device maintenance and repair and who has experience working with apprentices in an educational and/or industry setting. You must have up to date knowledge of material handling device technologies and the knowledge of how to embed the needs of employers into the curriculum delivery. Good interpersonal skills, teamwork and time management skills are required to succeed in this role as well as the ability to work with a range of people and work flexibly to changing demands. Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campus’s offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • A competitive pension scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • On-site parking, • Access to healthcare scheme, • Subsided nursery fees, • Up to 44 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Number of Positions: 2Salary: £14,687 per annum.Working Hours: 21 hours per weekLocation: Ruffley House, Ashton-under-Lyne (plus dispersed properties in the community)Job Category: Jigsaw SupportRegion / Division: Ashton Under-LyneBusiness Unit: Jigsaw Support Would you like to work for a company who is accredited as an outstanding company to work for in Best Companies 2023? Jigsaw Homes Group offers employees a very competitive 24 days holiday per annum, plus 3 days for Christmas closure (5 day working week) plus bank holidays, plus additional days after 2 years continuous service (to a maximum of 5 days) We also offer our employees the option to buy/sell up to 5 days extra leave per year. As a Jigsaw employee you will also receive incremental salaried pay, occupational sick pay, access to the Social Housing Pension Scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, BHSF membership, access to on-site gyms and training/development opportunities. If you are looking for a career with an outstanding company, then please read on. Who we are: Jigsaw Homes Group is one of the largest housing groups in England with more than 37,500 homes across the North West and East Midlands. We provide quality; low-cost housing and play a wider role in making sure our residents thrive in their homes and benefit from living in healthy, sustainable communities. About the department: At Jigsaw Support our focus is on helping people to live happy, healthy lives in a safe home and supporting our most vulnerable individuals is our top priority. Working within the Jigsaw Support Team you will be part of an innovative, forward-thinking team that encourages success. We are passionate about improving the quality of lives of our customers by supporting them to achieve their goals and independence. In addition to delivering our existing support services, we are always seeking new innovative partnerships, solutions and funding opportunities, responding to need and working with communities in which we can make a difference. With more than 200 staff from offices in Ashton under Lyne, Leigh and in our supported accommodation projects across the North West, we support over 7,000 people annually through the contracts we manage. This position is within The Bridges Partnership. This is a partnership between Jigsaw Support, Talk, Listen, Change and Diversity Matters Northwest. The partnership supports Tameside residents who are victims or survivors of domestic abuse, children who are impacted by domestic abuse and those causing harm. This service is commissioned by Tameside Council. The service includes: • Safe accommodation - supporting domestic abuse victims in refuge and dispersed properties in the community,, • An outreach team supporting medium and standard risk cases in the community., • A children’s team, supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse., • An IDVA team, supporting high risk victims. We are looking for a compassionate, motivated and proactive Children & Young People’s Worker to join our domestic abuse service. You will provide holistic, trauma‑informed, child‑centred support to children and young people aged 0–17 residing in our safe accommodation (including refuge) following experiences of domestic abuse. You will help promote emotional recovery, safety, stability and positive development, delivering 1:1 support, group activities, play and creative interventions. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies and partners within the Bridges partnership and externally to ensure the best possible outcomes for each child. Further information regarding the role can be found in the job pack below. If this sounds like the perfect job for you then don’t hesitate to apply now! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Type: Casual HoursSalary: £15.24 Per HourClosing Date: Sunday, 29th March 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a sessional administrator to join the Higher Education Registry at Loughborough College Group, based at Loughborough College. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for the registry, providing a welcoming reception service and supporting students with guidance and assistance. You will manage the Student Registry email inboxes, respond to inquiries, and administer key student and staff processes, including logging absences, managing timetable changes, handling disciplinaries, pay claims, and meeting arrangements. Additionally, you will provide general administrative support, maintain accurate records, and assist with preparations for Higher Education Exam Boards. The ability to work autonomously, under pressure and demonstrate initiative is essential. You should be capable of creating and maintaining effective systems and records using Information Technology. Strong communication skills are also important for sharing these records with partners and staff across the College. Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campus’s offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • On-site parking, • Subsided nursery fees, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campus’ of Loughborough College Group. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: £33,011 - £38,690 Per AnnumClosing Date: Sunday, 12th April 2026 We’re looking for an experienced and flexible Engineering Trainer Assessor to join our apprenticeship team to support in the growth of our Engineering Apprenticeship provision. As a Trainer Assessor, you’ll support apprentices on a 1:1 or small‑group basis within their own employment setting, travelling across the local area to visit learners. This position does not involve classroom teaching at the college; instead, you’ll focus on delivering and assessing apprenticeship standards directly in real working environments. The ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: • Competency in the subject area, • An appropriate Assessor qualification (for example D32/D33/A1/TAQA, or equivalent) or willingness to work towards, • A qualification at a minimum Level 3 in the subject area Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campus’s offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • Cycle-to-work scheme, • On-site parking, • Access to healthcare scheme, • Subsided nursery fees, • Up to 35 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campus’ of Loughborough College Group. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Intervention Worker We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for an Intervention Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice Service, Approved Premises in Highbury Sounds great, what will I be doing? As an Intervention Worker at Hestia, you will play a crucial role in our Highbury Approved Premises. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of our service users, guiding them towards a path of empowerment and independence. A day will never look the same and some of the things you can expect to do/be responsible for are: The role in Approved Premises (AP) involves supporting high-risk individuals transitioning from prison back into the community. Staff work closely with residents, providing guidance, promoting positive behaviour, and helping them build independence while maintaining a structured environment. Responsibilities include preparing meals, supporting rehabilitation plans in collaboration with probation and external agencies, and ensuring residents follow rules such as curfews and drug/alcohol testing. Staff are also expected to assist in running and documenting activities, completing daily tasks, and keeping the premises safe, clean, and secure through regular checks and communication. A key aspect of the role is empowering residents to take responsibility for their own lives, without doing things for them, while providing support and supervision as needed. Staff must adhere to Hestia's policies and the Ministry of Justice's guidelines. You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for: This role requires strong communication skills to engage effectively with others, offering a flexible and responsive approach. You should be optimistic about people's potential for change and able to learn quickly, gather information, and make informed decisions. The ability to set and maintain clear boundaries is essential, using authority appropriately while maintaining a positive, pro-social approach. Accurate record-keeping and sharing of information, while respecting confidentiality, is crucial. Understanding the emotional and behavioral impact of trauma and working with individuals displaying various emotions and behaviours is key. You must work well within a team, leading by example, and taking a hands-on approach to practical tasks like cooking, gardening, and leisure activities. A good understanding of safeguarding issues and how to address them is also required. This role is open to female applicants, in accordance with the applicable equality legislation and the genuine occupational requirement for the position. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Work Pattern: AdHoc (Not fixed work pattern, Bank Holiday inclusive in holiday allowance) Full-time, PermanentFull Time Equivalent Salary: £29,205.58

Type: Permanent – Full Time & Part Time PostsSalary: £28,356 - £30,886 Per AnnumClosing Date: Monday, 6th April 2026 We’re recruiting for a Placement Coordinator to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Stephenson College. The Placement Coordinator will be responsible coordinating, planning and organising the delivery of high-quality placements, including Awarding Body, T-Level placements and Work Experience. The Placement Coordinator will provide exceptional service through strong relationships with curriculum teams, ensuring KPIs are tracked, monitored and met. They will ensure health and safety compliance is accounted for and support students via 1:1 and small group sessions, as well as tutorial support. Responsibilities of this role include; • Managing the Work Placement process for a case load of learners in varying curriculum areas., • To create effective links with employers and external partners and stakeholders to, • develop new and repeat business, so that students achieve their work experience., • To work effectively across college to promote the employability agenda and work readiness., • Exceptional customer service skills., • Strong organisational skills, and ability to meet demanding deadlines. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • Cycle-to-work scheme, • On-site parking, • Access to healthcare scheme, • Subsided nursery fees, • Up to 25 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campus’ of Loughborough College Group. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: £28,006 Per AnnumClosing Date: Monday, 6th April 2026 Are you passionate about people and ready to make a real impact in a dynamic HR environment? The Leicestershire College is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Advisor to join our dedicated HR team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of HR functions including payroll, recruitment, employee relations, wellbeing, and onboarding. As an HR Advisor, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality HR services across the College. Your responsibilities will include: • Administering monthly payroll processes and employment contracts., • Supporting recruitment and selection, including compliance checks and onboarding., • Advising staff on HR queries and coordinating flexible working requests. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award. We actively encourage applications who are current under-represented and where we are using positive action under the Equality Act. We welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. Alongside our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • On-site parking, • One campus facility, • Subsidised nursery fees, • Up to 25 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at Loughborough College. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: £27,414 Per AnnumClosing Date: Monday, 6th April 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and committed Academic Coach to join our Sixth Form team. The College is experiencing growth, and we are looking for an exceptional individual to join our distinctive educational setting and our growing academic coach team. At Loughborough College, we are determined to ensure that all our students reach their full academic potential and develop the skills and habits needed for a successful future. Our curriculum provision is predominantly A Level. We have high ambitions for our students and Academic Coaches are a vital part of our student support network. The academic coach role is a pivotal role supporting students in their learning journey at Loughborough College. The role includes: • Delivery of small group, and 1:1 coaching sessions in our dedicated student attainment (STAR) room. You will work with the STAR lead, academic coaches and teaching staff to identify students that will benefit from coaching, plan effective coaching sessions on a wide range of academic and study skills topics, and monitor student progress., • Delivery of group tutorial sessions (known as Personal, Academic and Professional Development) and 1:1 pastoral guidance meetings. The role of a personal tutor requires you to work with the Pastoral Lead, Personal, Academic and Professional Development Lead and the relevant careers and well-being teams to ensure students are supported throughout their journey in Sixth Form. A significant focus of this role requires you to support students to make UCAS and apprenticeship applications., • Contribution to the delivery of a range of support services including the Sixth Form Let’s Talk programme and Exam Support Rota, ensuring a consistent approach to providing well-being support for all students. The Sixth Form is a priority department for Loughborough College and we are looking for candidates who will work to build on successful outcomes within this area and embrace exciting and innovative modes of delivery. The College is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award. We actively encourage applications who are current under-represented and where we are using positive action under the Equality Act. We welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. Alongside our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • A competitive pension scheme, • On-site parking, • One campus facility, • Subsidised nursery fees, • Up to 25 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources. The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at Loughborough College. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Worker. Area Camden, part of the Polaris Community, provides high-quality, child-centred care and ensures safe, consistent night-time support through well-trained staff.

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Taunton The Setting We are working with a welcoming and nurturing nursery based in Taunton, dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0-5 years. The nursery offers a calm, stimulating environment inspired by play-based, child-led learning principles. With bright, well-resourced indoor rooms and beautiful outdoor spaces, children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow at their own pace. The setting prides itself on its warm, inclusive atmosphere, where strong relationships between staff, children, and families help every child to feel valued, supported, and confident. The Role We are seeking a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join this dedicated and passionate team. You will help deliver inspiring learning experiences that nurture curiosity, creativity, and independence in every child. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early years education and enjoys working collaboratively within a supportive, community-focused environment. We would still like to hear from you if hold the level 2 qualification or are working towards it. Main Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework, • Support children's personal, social, and emotional development, • Observe and record children's progress, contributing to individual learning journals, • Ensure children's safety and wellbeing are always prioritised, • Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Support children with additional needs where appropriate Essential Criteria Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent (we would still like to hear from you if are level 2, or working towards it) Previous experience working with children aged 0-5 years Sound understanding of the EYFS Excellent communication and teamwork skills A caring, patient, and professional approach Desirable Criteria Experience working in a nursery or early years setting Knowledge or experience supporting children with SEND Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one* *Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more, • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days), • Recommending a friend bonus scheme, • Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at 01174226167. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on 0117 422 6167 / TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary: £28,000 p.a. (as of 1st April 2026) + benefits Hours: 37 hours per week (Full time) Location: Community-based role covering services across Mole Valley, Elmbridge, Runnymede and Surrey Heath (regular travel between sites required) Are you resilient, compassionate and confident working with people with complex needs? In Housing first, we support people to maintain their tenancies and build independence through a Housing-Led approach. This role is community-based and involves regular travel between properties across West Surrey. You will work as part of a supportive team to empower clients to resolve challenges, improve daily living skills and achieve sustainable outcomes. Many of the clients we support have complex and overlapping needs, including: Experience of homelessness Mental health challenges Drug and alcohol dependency Social isolation Financial hardship This role requires emotional resilience, strong professional boundaries and the ability to work in a trauma-informed, non-judgmental way. About the Role As a Housing & Support Officer, you will: Support clients to sustain their tenancies and prevent homelessness Deliver person-centred support aligned to individual support plans Assist clients to access health, substance misuse, employment and community services Promote harm reduction and positive behaviour change Carry out housing management duties including rent monitoring, tenancy management, property checks and health & safety responsibilities Complete risk assessments and contribute to safeguarding processes This is a varied role balancing housing management and support, where no two days are the same. About You We are looking for someone who: Can build professional, non-judgmental relationships with people with complex needs Is confident working with individuals experiencing drug and alcohol dependency Communicates effectively with clients, colleagues and partner agencies Can manage risk appropriately and escalate concerns where necessary Is organised and able to manage their own workload Has basic numeracy and written communication skills (GCSE Maths and English level 4 or equivalent) Is confident using IT systems (Excel, Word, Outlook, internet) Holds a full driving licence and has access to a vehicle for work purposes If you dont meet every requirement but feel you have the resilience and values to succeed in this role, we would still encourage you to apply. About Transform Housing & Support We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently and with dignity. We provide housing and support to socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex and the London Borough of Sutton. Our values respect, empowerment, responsibility and excellence guide everything we do. Our benefits are great too and include 28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holiday (pro rata for part time workers) An additional 1-day pro rata per annum wellbeing day A defined contribution pension scheme The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year Training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Interest-free staff loans Other things you need to know At Transform we celebrate diversity and know that it is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure were inclusive, so we want to hear from anyone who is great at what they do and who shares our values. If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process so you can do your best, just let us know. We will be happy to help. It is essential that you have a full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out. You may have experience in the following: Housing Officer, Support Officer, Tenancy Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Supported Housing Worker, Community Support Worker, Housing Assistant, Vulnerable Adults Support Worker, Social Housing Officer, Outreach Worker, Key Worker, Supported Living Worker REF-227 507 TPBN1_UKTJ

Foster Care Associates (FCA) Supervising Social Worker - ASYE Applications Welcome Salary: £31,151.65 per annum Benefits: £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan (all benefits pro rata) Location: Hybrid - supporting foster carers across Plymouth and Cornwall Ofsted Rating: Outstanding - 2026 We are pleased to welcome applications from newly qualified social workers looking to begin their career within fostering. This is an excellent opportunity to join Foster Care Associates and develop your professional skills within a supportive and experienced team. We understand the challenges and opportunities that come with starting your career, and our dedicated team is committed to providing you with the support you need to succeed. From day one, you will benefit from a structured induction programme designed to familiarise you with our processes and best practices. Our experienced colleagues will support and mentor you throughout your journey, ensuring you have the resources and confidence to develop in your role. You will also be supported through the CPEL programme, which we deliver in partnership with universities. We value the fresh perspectives and enthusiasm that newly qualified social workers bring and encourage applications from those who are newly qualified or due to complete their qualification this year. 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 is still where our Head Office is today. We have grown significantly over the years and built a strong reputation for excellence, offering a wide range of services to children and families. Our purpose remains the same: to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities. This is underpinned by values designed to help children and young people reach their full potential. Today, we are one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. Despite our size, we maintain a strong sense of community and remain committed to supporting every child and foster parent. About the Role Our South West team is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to support and empower foster carers and young people across Cornwall and Plymouth. Support foster carers 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 carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and 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 FCA policies and procedures Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCA's Operational Standards Work in partnership using a team parenting approach to identify and meet needs within foster families, e.g. respite, activities, therapy and holidays, contributing to relevant meetings and tasks Ensure each child and foster carer 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 and young people in the development of the agency and access to local resources and opportunities 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 in transporting children and young people in sometimes challenging situations Full driving licence If you would like an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Naomi Pollard, Registered Manager, on 07483 140 313. 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 a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. TPBN1_UKTJ

Package Description: Are you ready to make a real difference in someones life? Are you ready to take the lead and make a real difference in peoples lives?Were looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our Dorset Outreach team, helping to oversee and deliver high-quality support across multiple locations in North Dorset. You will report into the Deputy Manager, splitting your time between hands-on support and leadership/administrative tasks to ensure our service runs smoothly. This is a varied and rewarding role with plenty of opportunity to make an impact. About the people youll be supporting: Youll work across four different support packages, each for an individual with learning disabilities and/or autism. Each person has unique needs, preferences, and routines. Some enjoy active community days out, others prefer quieter home-based activities.Your role will be to help them live safe, happy, and meaningful lives, whilst ensuring their care is consistent, person-centred, and of the highest quality. Where youll be working: Youll be working across Shaftesbury, Gillingham, and Sturminster Newton , spending time in peoples homes, and out in the community.This is a full-time role where your week will be split between providing direct support on shift and also completing leadership and administrative tasks. Travel between locations is an essential part of the job, and mileage will be paid. What youll get with Agincare: Up To £13.50 per hour Refer a friend bonus earn up to £500 35p per mile Career development opportunities Fully funded training and apprenticeships Blue Light Card (discounts in shops and restaurants) Company pension Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 advice and wellbeing support) What is required from you: Full-time availability and flexibility to work across different packages Proven experience in a senior support or team leader role Confident in supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs Full UK driving licence and own car (essential) Good organisational skills and IT competence (Microsoft Office, care records) Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (minimum) ideally Level 3 or working towards it A day in the life of a Senior Support Worker: Check in with teams across the service, ensuring shifts are running smoothly and everyone has what they need Provide hands-on support, including personal care, meal preparation, and community activities Review and update care plans, risk assessments, and other documentation Liaise with families, professionals, and external agencies as needed Mentor and guide new or existing staff, offering feedback and support Step in to lead shifts where required to maintain quality and consistency of care About Agincare Were a family-run business thats been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities. All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all. SHAEN TPBN1_UKTJ

You may have experience in the following: Care Worker, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, Home Care Assistant, Domiciliary Care Worker, Community Care Worker, Care Professional, Senior Care Assistant, Support Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, Home Support Worker, Live Out Carer, Adult Support

• WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP WITH THIS POSITION 15 hours per week, over 2 days £12.30 per hour Benefits of joining or team. Competitive pay High quality training- we provide all the training you need to deliver first class support; 28 days holiday in your first year, increasing to 33 day after five years and then 38 days after ten-years' service (Pro-rata). Comprehensive induction programme including shadow shifts – which means you'll be fully supported to understand the role whilst getting to know the team and the people you will support Free and confidential counselling services for you and your family A Simply Health Cash Plan- to help you with healthcare costs including dental, physiotherapy, chiropody, optical, new child payment, prescriptions and more Long service rewards starting at £100 increasing to £150 depending on length of service – we believe our staff are our greatest asset and we want to reward you for your hard work and commitment to Bethphage Development opportunities- we want to support you in your career in care, from becoming a mental health first aider, to career progression- from support worker to service manager, your development is our development Regular supervisions with your manager, team meetings and feedback Refer-a-Friend Award – earn £200 every time you successfully refer a friend and they complete their probation. Birthday recognition – an Amazon e-voucher every year Paid enhanced DBS certificate Access to the “Blue light Card” scheme that offers discounts to social care staff in a range of shops both online and on the High street We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic person to join our small team within our Day Opportunities service for adults with learning disabilities in Bridgnorth. This position is 15 hours per week, worked over two days. Flexibility is essential. Previous experience as a support worker in a social care setting is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. We are looking for someone who: Provide practical, emotional, and behavioural support to individuals who access our service. Support adults with learning disabilities with personal care tasks, eating and drinking, and promoting independence. Help individuals develop everyday skills and participate fully in activities. Run programmed activity sessions within the centre and in the community. Liaise with parents and carers and report directly to the Manager. Act as a keyworker for a small group of people, maintaining accurate, up-to-date records and ensuring personal files are well organised. About You: Essential Requirements: Driver Full UK Manual D1 on Driving license – non-negotiable Possess strong verbal and written communication skills. ( English G.C.S.E) Flexible and willing to adapt to new challenges and ways of working. Has a good sense of humour and a positive attitude. Good IT knowledge/skills/systems Is open to trying new things and supporting a variety of activities. Desirable Requirements; MIDAS Training Health and Social Care qualifications Closing date 6th April 2026 *Some of our roles require males, females, race and age specific employees only. Where this is indicated, this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 For an informal discussion, please contact Tracy on 01746 769438. If you would like more information, please get in touch with our recruitment team by calling: 01743 272880 or drop us an email at: . Interview Date: 14th April 2026 TPBN1_UKTJ

Support Worker Location: Kendal, Cumbria Salary: £22,932 per annum pro rata Contract: Permanent (Requires a full DBS) Hours Per Week: 24 hours per week permanent and temporary hours available Advertising End Date: We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when we feel we have enough suitable candidates Benefits - We Are Offering: As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees. £500 Onboarding Payment 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing with long service Pro rata for part time roles. DBS funded by Oaklea Private Health Care scheme funded by Oaklea. Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Awards with length of service Discounts for leisure and lifestyle Opportunities to undertake qualifications and bespoke training and development Are you looking to work in the beautiful Lake District We are looking for friendly, caring and enthusiastic people to join our teams in Kendal, Cumbria. The Role: Oaklea's Adult Care Home & Supported Living properties in Kendal, provide care and support to people with learning disabilities. In your role, you will support customers with a wide variety of needs and aspirations and work with our organisational values as we strive to encourage independence. Come and join a team on a new adventure, supporting our customers who love being active and are looking for new ways to be involved in their community, whilst at the same time having fun. In your role, you will be required to support people with their personal care needs, with daily activities and appointments within the local community. You will be required to work closely within a small team. working hours will include days, nights and weekends shared amongst the team. What We Need from You: You do not need to be experienced, but it is essential that you share our values. You must have a positive attitude and want to improve the lives of people with whom the Charity works. We will support you with progression opportunities throughout your career with us. Come and join a team on a new adventure of supported living with people of differing abilities and complex health needs, who love being active and are looking for new ways to be involved in their community and have fun. Click on APPLY' today forwarding a recent copy of your CV and cover letter for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Westmorland & Furness Carers Hours: 22 hours per week Salary: £14,864 (pro-rata) n-compass was established in 2009 and is a not-for-profit organisation determined to improve the lives of vulnerable people across the North of England, delivering a range of Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Carers and Counselling services. n-compass values are what inspire us to make a difference and enhance life opportunities for adults and young people across local communities by being, professional, responsive, innovative, dynamic and empowering. They determine what we do, how we do it and what we are trying to achieve. n-compass is a Great Place to work and the successful applicant would be joining an organisation where our people come first and we invest heavily in providing a rewarding and fulfilling employment experience. Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference! To provide Carers with high-quality information, personalised assessments, contingency planning support and access to the services that will reduce the impact of their caring responsibilities. This role is all about helping Carers understand their rights, get the support they need, and feel confident in their caring roles. Key Responsibilities In this vital role, you will: Contact newly referred Carers, welcome them to the service and explore their initial needs. Carry out Carers Assessmentsusing each Carers preferred methodwithin agreed timescales. Use a whole-family approach: involving those the Carer chooses, and identifying others (including young Carers) who may also need support. Identify whether a Carer has difficulty engaging in the assessment (as defined by the Care Act 2014) and arrange advocate support if needed. Determine Carer eligibility using National Eligibility Criteria. For eligible Carers, co-produce proportionate support plans that directly address their assessed needs. Submit support plans and budget recommendations to the Council when required, explain outcomes, and ensure families understand the process. Complete a light touch review within 8 weeks to check the plan is achieving the Carers expected outcomes and gather feedback. Provide non-eligible Carers with information, advice, signposting and preventative support options. Ensure assessments and support plans meet the Carers Assessment & Support Planning Quality Assurance Framework. Provide up-to-date information on Carers rights and available services. Tailor support for Carers with specific needsincluding mental health, learning disabilities and dementia. Make appropriate referrals to community services and organisations. Support Carers in completing contingency plans to outline emergency arrangements. Maintain accurate, high-standard case recording on both Local Authority and internal systems. Contribute to reporting through high-quality written records. Meet performance indicators set by your Team Leader. Promote and safeguard the welfare of adults and children. Undertake Review Officer duties when required and support the wider Carers Service. Signpost and encourage Carers wishing to develop their own peer groups or activities. Help build a living directory of local wraparound support. Support the induction and development of social work students and volunteers. Please find attached on our website, the full Job Description, Person Specification and benefits package. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. n-compass is an equal opportunities employer. If you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please contact a member of our People Services Team Registered Charity Number: 1128809 Key words; Carers; Support officers, Assessment, Westmorland and Furness, Carers Support Worker; Support worker; Social Worker; Mental Health; charity; third sector REF-227519 TPBN1_UKTJ

Fantastic opportunities to work at our client Diageo's beautifully located distilleries across Scotland on a temporary basis. Join an ambitious, one-of-a-kind team and help shape the future of guest experiences and unforgettable moments. Cardhu distillery was successfully run by two generations of pioneering women treasured for their determination, generosity, and loyalty to the community. This was the first distillery to partner with John Walker & Sons and - for 200 years - the elegant character of Cardhu has been at the centre of shared celebrations around the world. Come experience the warmest of welcomes and the heartfelt embrace of Cardhu. Your Time at Work This exciting opportunity gives you the chance to be part of a dynamic team, creating a sensational experience for visitors at Cardhu Distillery. You will be responsible for bringing to life the stories and craft of the distillery with passion and enthusiasm - giving visitors an immersive and engaging experience at the visitor experience. This role requires you to provide first class customer service. From warmly greeting visitors, to hosting tours, and working within retail as a product expert, you will also be involved in the preparation and serving of food and drink in the bar and ensuring hygiene standards are maintained throughout the Brand Home. With events throughout the year, you will be part of the planning and execution, building relationships with customers and working in an incredible industry full of pride and passion. Our Perfect Worker Do you have character? Are you driven and open minded? Are you passionate about customer service? This is a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills and be part of something extraordinary! Key Information and Benefits Full training will be provided. Part and full-time opportunities available over 7 days and with varied start dates through the season, this role is suitable for everyone, including students (18+ years). Due to the temporary nature of these opportunities, the successful candidates will be responsible for securing their own accommodation and travel arrangements for the duration of the placement. About Staffline Brightwork Ltd is an employment agency for permanent roles and employment business for temporary roles. TPBN1_UKTJ

You may have experience in the following: Housing Officer, Support Officer, Tenancy Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Supported Housing Worker, Community Support Worker, Housing Assistant, Vulnerable Adults Support Worker, Social Housing Officer, Outreach Worker, Key Worker, Supported Liv

Fosterplus Scotland Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £35,500 per annum, dependent upon experience Benefits: £3,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Glasgow (office based in Hillington / hybrid working), supporting foster carers across Glasgow and surrounding areas Care Inspectorate Rating: Very Good This is an exciting opportunity to join Fosterplus Scotland and make a real impact. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Supervising Social Worker to join our friendly and supportive team, contributing to the continued development of our fostering services across the Glasgow region. With a Glasgow-based office and a flexible hybrid working model, you will benefit from a balance of office collaboration and home working. About Us For almost 30 years, Fosterplus has proudly supported foster carers across Scotland, with local, dedicated teams of social workers who are always close by. Together, we offer consistent support, regular groups and welcoming family events that help our fostering community feel truly connected. Everything we do is focused on ensuring young people have the opportunity to live in a family where they are valued, encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. All of our offices are rated 'Very Good' by the Care Inspectorate, demonstrating the high standards of care we provide to children and families. Our Glasgow fostering team supports foster families and children across Glasgow, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Lanarkshire, Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Argyll and Bute. Role Requirements Support foster carers 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 carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and 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 Fosterplus policies and procedures Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with Fosterplus' Operational Standards Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within foster families, e.g. respite, activities, therapy and holidays, contributing to relevant meetings and associated tasks Ensure each child and foster carer 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 and 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 SSSC 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 Confidence in transporting children and young people in sometimes challenging situations Full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle About You You will remain calm under pressure, particularly in emotionally challenging situations You will demonstrate strong professional curiosity You will have the ability to engage others and work collaboratively with creativity You will be able to make timely and effective decisions and lead by example You will understand when to consult with or defer to others Curious to find out more? Chrise Grundy Hoban, our Head of Operations, would love to speak with you - call her on 0131 241 6200 for an informal conversation. If you're passionate about changing lives, we'd love to hear from you-apply now and we'll be in touch with you shortly! No agencies please. Fosterplus is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. TPBN1_UKTJ

Foster Care Associates (FCA) Senior / Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £36,323.65 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' annual leave (rising to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays (pro rata), Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Home-based, supporting foster parents across the Isle of Wight, Southampton and Portsmouth 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 communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services that 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. However, our purpose remains the same: to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities. This is underpinned by a series of values designed to help children and young people reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. Despite our size, we remain a close-knit and supportive community. At FCA, we're one big family, committed to supporting every child and foster parent, every day. Duties Will Include Supporting foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care Supporting and monitoring the continued suitability and competence of foster parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment Ensuring carers fully understand the fostering task, required competencies and expected standards, including complaints and representation procedures in line with FCA policies Providing and recording regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards Working in partnership using a team parenting approach to identify needs within the foster family (e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays), contributing to meetings and relevant actions Ensuring each child and foster parent is fully compliant with all key documentation Attending meetings and/or providing reports for commissioning teams regarding individual care packages Promoting participation of children and young people in agency development and access to local resources and opportunities Participating in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis Participating in the day duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team Undertaking 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 safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional overnight stays) Confidence transporting children and young people in potentially challenging situations A full UK driving licence For more information about this post, please contact Caroline Ellis, Registered Manager, on 07967 381058 or Ray Kalaker, Fostering Service Manager, on 07813 054594. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. TPBN1_UKTJ

We areHestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Outreach Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Notting Hill . Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role provides person-centred support to service users, focusing on increasing independence, m aintaining accommodation, and improving quality of life. Responsibilities include creating and revie wing SMART support plans, delivering home or community-based sup port, facilitating access to medical and community services, and minimizing hospital admissions for mental health. The role also involves w orking with external agencies, developing interventions for hard-to-engage u sers, and promoting ongoing engagement with su pport networks. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring experience supporting individuals with mental ill health and complex needs, particularly within community or outreach settings. You will be confident enabling service users to achieve their goals and aspirations through person-centred support planning and a recovery-focused approach. You will have strong knowledge of mental health conditions, including signs, symptoms, and treatments, with the ability to recognise deterioration and take appropriate action. You will understand health and safety in a community setting, as well as equality and diversity, ensuring service users' rights, dignity, and choice are always promoted. A good working knowledge of welfare benefits is essential, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to respond appropriately. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0