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Are you an inspirational individual with a genuine desire to help people transform their lives and a commitment to doing so? Join us as our Supported Housing Officer in our mission to fight homelessness and transform lives! This is a new project seeking to support homeless clients in restoring stability and hope, enabling them to address their challenges and access housing, essential services, and employment. Reporting to the Homeless Support Service Manager, the Supported Housing Officer will be responsible for assessing client needs and, developing and delivering effective support plans to help clients achieve their housing goals. You will provide clients within the supported housing with a structured timetable of activities, projects, and events, and offer a holistic approach to help clients engage in activities, education, employment, and volunteering that will enhance their opportunities to move forward in their lives. Hours: This is a flexible role on a 37.5 hours-per-week rota, including evening, weekend, and bank holiday hours in Folkestone. Purpose The Supported Housing Officer’s role is to support clients in restoring stability and hope, enabling them to address their challenges and access housing and necessary services. Above all, we are looking for an inspirational individual with a genuine desire to help people transform their lives and a commitment to doing so. As a Supported Housing Officer, you will be responsible for a...

37.5 hours per week (rota basis, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays) Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Supported Housing Officer to join our supported housing service in Folkestone. This rewarding role involves supporting individuals experiencing homelessness to achieve greater independence, improve their wellbeing, and move towards sustainable housing solutions. You will work closely with residents to assess their needs, develop personalised support plans, and help them access the services, opportunities, and resources needed to achieve their goals. You will also play an important role in creating a safe, positive, and supportive living environment, delivering activities and workshops that promote life skills, wellbeing, education, employment, and personal development. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of residents and provide tailored support. Complete assessments and develop person-centred support plans. Support residents to access housing, healthcare, education, training, employment, and community services. Deliver practical life-skills sessions and wellbeing activities. Work collaboratively with external agencies and support providers. Assist residents in identifying and achieving move-on accommodation options. Maintain accurate records and case notes. ...

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire young learners? Kent Teaching Solutions is seeking a dynamic primary Teacher to join a school in Folkestone this September. About Us: Kent Teaching Solutions is an education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented teachers with rewarding opportunities. We take pride in providing excellent support to both our educators and schools, fostering a collaborative and positive environment for all. The Role: Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the national curriculum Using a variety of teaching strategies to cater to the individual needs of students and promote their progression Assessing student progress through ongoing formative assessment and providing targeted feedback Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders to support the holistic development of students Creating a positive and nurturing classroom culture that promotes resilience, respect, and a passion for learning Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Knowledge of the curriculum and effective teaching methodologies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment Benefits: Supportive and welcoming school community Opportunities for professional development and career progression Acce...

Support Worker Location: Folkestone Rate: £13.03 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 21 hours per week Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Support Worker to join our service in Folkestone, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service – Martello Centre Our Martello Day Centre service is based in Folkestone and is used by 60 Service users attending on a weekly basis. There is free parking for staff members. The Day Centre has its own garden and lots of various activities. The Centre is in walking distance of the harbour and town centre, with close transport links. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 diploma Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

SEND TUTOR - Folkestone Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed SEND Tutor to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to pupils in or around Folkestone who have additional learning and behavioural needs. In this role, you will create and deliver bespoke lessons aimed at bridging learning gaps, boosting confidence, and helping students reconnect with education. Many of the pupils you support may have been away from mainstream education for some time, so a patient, adaptable, and encouraging approach is essential. Key Responsibilities Deliver tailored one-to-one tuition sessions based on each student's individual needs Provide support in core subjects including Maths, English, and Science Encourage confidence, independence, and effective study habits Monitor student progress and provide feedback to parents/carers where required Requirements QTS, equivalent teaching qualification, or relevant learning support experience Previous experience teaching or tutoring students Strong understanding of the PMY/SEC curriculum A genuine passion for education and supporting young people to achieve their potential Excellent communication and organisational skills Why Join Us? Competitive pay of £25 - £30 per hour Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability Supportive and professional working environment The chance to make a real difference to students' academic progress and confidenceIf you are a passionate tutor committed to helping students succeed, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy