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Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – PeterboroughLocation: PeterboroughSalary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Is it Time to Use Your Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, a young person in Peterborough is living in residential care and needs someone who can help them take the next step into a stable, nurturing home where they can heal and thrive.This is part of a specialist therapeutic fostering programme managed by Bedford Borough, supporting children and young people in the cohort who need a safe family environment.If you have experience supporting children and families or vulnerable adults through challenges, safeguarding concerns, or complex situations—you already have the skills to change a child’s future.This role is not about simply providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better. To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: • Be 21 years of age or over, • Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home, • Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: • EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status, • Graduate visas, • Skilled Worker visas, • Student visas, • Health & Care Worker visas, • Spouse Visa If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer • £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays, • Up to 28 days respite each year, • Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development, • Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support, • Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model, • Membership of The Fostering Network We are looking for individuals or couples who: • Live in Bedford or the surrounding area, • Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person, • Have experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs in a residential care setting, • Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learning, • Can provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your Residential Childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Craft, Creativity and Community! These are our values, and they go far beyond corporate waffle. In fact, they set the tone for everything we do. We are excited to be recruiting for our casual workforce, across some of our venues exclusive venues! By joining our casual workforce you will get the chance to work across multiple sites on a flexible schedule that suits your needs! Main Responsibilities Based in busy kitchens, your main tasks will be to: • Prepare delicious food to menu specifications, ensuring that company standards and procedures are followed., • Take pride in your business and share agreed standards with your team. We are looking for experienced Chef de Partie' with exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness who inspire those around them to be passionate about food. What's in it for you? Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. • Weekly pay, • Flexible working hours, • Casual Worker App, allowing you to select shifts from over 100 workplaces, • eLearning App for all mandatory a skill expansion training or lea...

An exciting part time opportunity has opened up at CPSL Mind. CPSL Mind is a vibrant, values-led charity that supports local people in their recovery from mental health issues, promotes wellbeing and campaigns against stigma and discrimination. Part Time Crisis Recovery Worker Salary:£29,347.00 per annum FTE Salary Scale Point:19, Including 1 point for anti-social hours Based:The Sanctuary, Peterborough Hours:42 hours per fortnight, working on a rolling 2 week rota - Week 1:Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Week 2:Monday, Wednesday, Friday (Evenings Shifts: 4.30pm 11.30pm) About CPSL Mind Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire (CPSL) Mind is a progressive and expanding mental health charity. Our vision is a society in which everyone has positive mental health and feels part of a connected community. Our w...

Salary: Up to £39,142.63 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Home-based, supporting foster parents in Peterborough This is an excellent opportunity to join Foster Care Associates. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic full-time Senior Supervising Social Worker to join our supportive and friendly team to develop and promote fostering services in the Yorks & Lincs area. The team office is based in Melton, and we support a hybrid model of working with flexibility to work from home. There is an expectation that staff will travel to the regional office in Sheffield on occasion and that foster parents and children are visited within their homes. 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. 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 organisation. At FCA, we're committed to supporting every child and foster parent every day. • Supporting foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care, • Supervising, 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, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures in line with FCA policies and procedures, • 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 agreed actions, • Ensuring records for each child and foster parent are fully compliant with all key documentation requirements, • Attending meetings and/or providing reports for commissioning teams regarding individual care packages, • Promoting participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community, • Participating in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, • Undertaking occasional initial home visits and Form F assessments, • 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 across the Yorkshire/Humberside/Lincs area, • Confidence transporting children and young people in potentially challenging situations We would love to hear from you. 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. PandoLogic. Keywords: Adoption Social Worker, Location: Peterborough, ENG - PE3 6HQ

Senior Supervising Social Worker - 12-month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: Up to £39,142.63 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Home-based, supporting foster parents in Peterborough This is an excellent opportunity to join Foster Care Associates. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic full-time Senior Supervising Social Worker to join our supportive and friendly team to develop and promote fostering services in the Yorks & Lincs area. The team office is based in Melton, and we support a hybrid model of working with flexibility to work from home. There is an expectation that staff will travel to the regional office in Sheffield on occasion and that foster parents and children are visited within their homes. 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. 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 organisation. At FCA, we're 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, • Supervising, 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, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures in line with FCA policies and procedures, • 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 agreed actions, • Ensuring records for each child and foster parent are fully compliant with all key documentation requirements, • Attending meetings and/or providing reports for commissioning teams regarding individual care packages, • Promoting participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community, • Participating in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, • A Social Work qualification, • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent, • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing, • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures, • The willingness and ability to travel extensively across the Yorkshire/Humberside/Lincs area, • Confidence transporting children and young people in potentially challenging situations We would love to hear from you. 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading charity for disability support in the United Kingdom is seeking committed Support Workers to join their team in Peterborough. The role involves offering person-centered support to individuals with sensory impairments and disabilities, encouraging their involvement in community activities,

Undertake any other duties as may be determined by the Head of Service, Children & Family Community Services, from time to time. Supervising Social Worker – Family Placement Service. Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Su

Thera East Anglia has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team in Peterborough. You will join us on a permanent basis, with full time, part time and relief hours available. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.21 per hour. The position is to cover day shift only. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. Who are we? Thera East Anglia is unique we are led by people with a learning disability Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose About the role: As a valued Support Worker with Thera East Anglia, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You may be be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. What are the Benefits available to our Support Worker? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work Access to Early Pay (T&C’s apply, excludes relief workers) What do you need to become our Support Worker? Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! If you have a passion for making a difference to peoples lives, consider a career as a Support Worker with Thera Group, please click "apply" now - we would like to hear from you We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position

Refuge Support Worker About Us: Peterborough Women’s Aid was formed in 1975. The organisation has grown since that time providing not only safe and secure accommodation to women and children escaping domestic abuse, but also provides specific an Advice Line Services and Outreach. We currently have an opportunity for a part time Refuge Support Worker to join Peterborough Women’s Aid. You will work closely with families who have fled abuse and now reside out our refuge. You will offer practical and emotional support to these families and welcoming safe environment You will work closely within a team in a fast-paced environment making quick informed decisions to ensure the safety of victims of domestic abuse. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: We are an Equal Opportunities organisation. This role is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1. As such we can only consider applications from women. • Provide practical and emotional support to women and children living in our refuges. Including, completing safety planning, compiling support plans and undertaking regular key working sessions., • Assessing referrals to the refuge to ensure that we can meet their needs., • Welcoming new residents, explaining policies and procedures and completing entry paperwork., • Ensuring vacant rooms are prepared and re-let as soon as possible., • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date casework records., • Establishing the risks to, and needs of, the residents assessing their practical and emotional support needs and using this information to formulate support plans., • Support clients to access appropriate benefits, apply for housing and access legal advice, as required and attending appointments to support and advocate for clients, if needed., • Ensuring that any safeguarding concerns are immediately raised with your line manager., • Facilitating and running group work programmes., • Establish and maintain positive relationships with partner agencies., • Attend and participate in staff team meetings., • Contribute to planning, development and evaluation of the service., • Maintain confidentiality and work within PWA’s code of conduct and all other policies and procedures., • Participate in the on-call rota, providing evening and weekend support., • Complete awareness and educational talks to community groups and organisations, as required., • To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager. Closing date: Monday 30th March at 5pm We’d love to hear from you so please apply today! Our reference: AGS601 Vacancy: Refuge Support Worker Location: Peterborough Salary: £(phone number removed) Hours: 22.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Peterborough Women’s Aid

SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES - LEARNING DISABILITIES, HAVERHILLWho are we ?Hilton Care provides high quality person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, some of whom may have associated disabilities such as physical disabilities, sensory impairment, and mental health needs.We are passi

Community Support Worker Penzance | Flexible Shifts | Rewarding RoleLocation: PenzanceJob Type: Full-time / Part-time / FlexiblePay: £14. Looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every day?Were currently recruiting compassionate and reliable Community Support Workers to support

Papillon Home Care is recruiting dedicated care workers to provide vital support to our clients based in the Hythe, Folkestone/Hawkinge areas during the evenings and weekends.

Community Care AssistantJoin Nurseplus as a Homecare Assistant – Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every DayAre you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Homecare Assistant with Nurseplus Care at home, you'll have the unique oppo

Per Hour (flat rate)12-hour shifts (Days & Waking Nights)About Komplex CommunityKomplex Community provides high-quality, person-centred supported living services across Shr. Start your journey in a rewarding career | Join Komplex Community - empowering people with learning disabilities and complex n

Occupational Requirement: Due to the nature of this role, which includes providing intimate personal care to a female service user in line with individual care plans and safeguarding requirements, this post is restricted to female applicants under Schedule 9, Equality At 2010 We are se

SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES - LEARNING DISABILITIES Who are we ? Hilton Care provides high quality person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, some of whom may have associated disabilities such as physical disabilities, sensory impairment, and mental health needs.We are passionate abo

Vacancy at Bedfordshire Supported Housing Ltd.Francis House – Regular travel around the Bedford area.Full time/Part time/ Zero Hours.To operate in in line with the workplace values which are:.Innovative - embrace new ways of working through innovation and learning from experience.Caring - show wil

Experienced Social Worker needed for our Court Team in Torbay, paying £42 ph + £150 acomm allowance!. Role: Experienced Social worker – Court Team. We are seeking an experienced and resilient Social Worker to join our busy and supportive Court Team in Torbay.

Part time Support Worker required for a 21 year old male service user to work in home and in community. The service user has poor Mental Health and requires day to day support with motivation, encouragement and accompanying to appointments and activities in the community. Accompany the service user

A progressive local authority fostering service is seeking an experienced Fostering Social Worker for a stable, long-term contract.

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. Despite our size, we remain a close-knit and suppo

We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join an Integrated Mental Health Team. Experience within a mental health team (ideally in a community setting or NHS based) lends well to the success of this position.

Working in partnership with social workers and other external agencies (CAMHS, GP, Youth Offending service, etc.

Children's Social Worker needed for our Fostering Team in Leicester, paying £38 ph!. We are looking for a committed and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Team within Children’s Services.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high‑quality care to individuals in home care settings in York and surrounding areas.

This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. What will I do as a Residential Support Wor

An established social care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team.

As a Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker (Mental Health), you’ll provide ongoing support to customers with profound and enduring mental health issues, helping them improve their quality of life, sustain tenancies, and achieve independent living through structured and community outreach servi

Experienced Social Worker needed for our Youth Justice Service in Wolverhampton, paying £30. Undertake community visits as required.

Are you a caring and compassionate Healthcare Support Worker? Would you like the opportunity to develop your skills in a Health and Justice setting? You could be a key part of our multi-disciplined healthcare team, providing individualised care for our patients in a prison environment. Are you a car

A children's services organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a Social Worker within their Children in Care service. Offering a salary range of £40,369 to £43,686 per annum, additional benefits such as a £6,000 welcome bonus, and a comprehensive relocation package, this position is idea

A health and social care organization is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Support Worker to join their team at HMP Durham.

Adults Social Worker needed for our Locality Team in Gloucestershire - £35ph + £150 weekly accommodation!. We use the Three Conversations approach, a strengths-based model that focuses on people, their networks, and the wider community around them.

A social work agency is seeking a qualified Locum Social Worker to join their Central Community Team in Shropshire. Join us in making a significant impact within a supportive community.

A social services provider is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join the Early Help and Prevention Team in Medway.

The service supports adults with learning disabilities and autism across supported living homes, outreach and community settings. This role is specifically based within the Community Living team , but there are also opportunities, depending on your skills and knowledge to expand your skills and expe

We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE.

Do you want to make a difference to people’s lives? Then come and join Autism East Midlands as a Community Autism Support Worker!. Job you are applying for: Community Support Worker (Chesterfield, Derby, Swadlincote). Community Support Worker (Chesterfield, Derby, Swadlincote).

Experienced Social Worker needed for our Assessment Team in Medway, paying Up to £38ph!.

A healthcare recruitment consultancy is inviting applications for Support Workers with a commitment to Community Mental Health in Devizes, UK. Successful candidates will provide personalized care to complex patients in their homes or community settings.

A leading social services organization in Leicester is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker for their Adoption Team.

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.

A leading community service provider is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for their SEND Family Help Service in Wolverhampton.

A residential care organization in Greater London seeks a Support Worker to promote positive development for young people aged 11-18.

Our support workers are a friendly face to someone who may be struggling to do things for themselves due to age, illness, or vulnerability. It’s not just a job, but an amazing way to give back to your community. Signpost individuals to appropriate services and community resources.

Community Healthcare Worker (Domiciliary Care) - Greek Speaker. Sunlight Care Group is seeking dedicated and compassionate Community Healthcare Workers to join our team in the London Borough of Haringey. As a Community Healthcare Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing high‑quality care

A leading care organization in Greater London is seeking a qualified social worker for a hybrid role involving statutory Care Act Assessments. Additional rewards include a loyalty bonus and competitive rates, making this a rewarding opportunity for dedicated social workers.