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Integrated Services Programme (ISP) Principal Social Worker Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum Base Location: South London Core Hours: 35 hours per week, 09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday Benefits • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays, • Company pension, • Life Assurance, • Employee Discount Scheme ISP South London is currently recruiting a Principal Social Worker. Working with the Registered Manager, the Principal Social Worker will develop and manage the service while promoting the ISP therapeutic ethos for employees, Foster Parents and young people to support them to meet their full potential. The Principal Social Worker will provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager, taking a collaborative approach with Foster Parents in order to identify how the Centre teams and other ISP services can best provide appropriate input to the placement, ensuring that there is access to the range of disciplines within ISP. To ensure that the safety and welfare of all young people placed at ISP is promoted and that their best interests are at the centre of our thinking and planning. Requirements • Hold a recognised social work qualification, current registration with Social Work England and post-qualifying and supervisory experience as a social worker, • Previous experience of fostering and children and families social work, • Experience of supervising staff is desirable, • Able to challenge effectively, • Able to engage others, demonstrate teamwork and bring creative flair, • A comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant legislation pertaining to fostering and children's services as well as publications which inform current thinking regarding good practice and the safeguarding of children, • Full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes Core Tasks • Provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager to oversee all the staff working in the registration and the services delivered, ensuring that children are receiving foster care and additional services of the highest standard, • Ensure that all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements are complied with in daily operations, • Undertake the supervision and performance appraisal of identified staff members, • Work collaboratively with Foster Parents, enlisting and valuing their expertise and experience, • Understand and enjoy the challenge of working with children with trauma backgrounds in order to play a key role in extending ISP's expertise and reputation for success, • Facilitate strong, positive relationships within the Polaris Community, with other staff, across all services and with external partners to contribute to increasing the quality of services offered to, and the opportunities and progress enjoyed by children, • Develop relationships with external partners, working collaboratively to anticipate and resolve childcare and service issues, • Make a positive contribution towards the agency's development plans, • Hold a caseload of Foster Parents as appropriate and when required by the service, • Carry out other work or projects as required and agreed with the Registered Manager, • Deputise for the Registered Manager, including attending meetings, chairing team meetings and Foster Parent Support Groups Staff Management Responsibilities • Regular formal and informal supervision of staff as detailed in the supervision agreement, • Recruit and select staff, • Ensure the appropriate induction of newly appointed staff is completed, • Complete probation reviews and annual appraisals in line with ISP's policies and procedures, • Comply with the equal opportunities policy and procedure in all employment practices, • Contribute to the development of social work practice within the service Business and Commercial Responsibilities • Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities, • Represent ISP Fostering in a business capacity, • Contribute towards the growth and development of the business by implementing key areas identified in the business plan agreed through supervision, • Ensure a team understanding of the different placement packages and identify recharges where appropriate Supervision and Support of Foster Parents • Monitor the suitability and competence of Foster Parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people, • Ensure that Foster Parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representations procedures as detailed in the ISP Fostering policies and procedures, • Work in partnership with all professionals to identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined, • Identify the learning and development needs of Foster Parents and recommend action as required, • Attend and/or arrange meetings to support Foster Parents, children and young people, • Take a lead role in the resolution of any disputes arising between Foster Parents and other professionals, • Support Foster Parents in preparing children and young people for independent or semi-independent living Safeguarding Children and Young People • Work in partnership with the placing local authority to ensure that the child and young person's needs as identified in the Care Plan and placement agreement are met, • Ensure that comprehensive case recordings are completed and maintained, • Demonstrate and ensure that the team has a sound knowledge of child safeguarding procedures, • Participate in negotiation between ISP Fostering and local authorities to ensure that each child or young person placed is carefully matched with a Foster Parent capable of meeting their needs, • Ensure all required paperwork and procedures in relation to Critical Incidents and Notifiable Events are completed and shared with relevant parties, • Ensure the necessary risk assessments are completed in line with ISP Fostering policies and procedures, • Ensure compliance with the Social Work England, or equivalent body, requirements necessary to retain job title and registration, • Attend social, educational and leisure activities relating to the support of children, young people and Foster Parents, • In consultation with the Registered Manager, ensure that learning and development needs meet the requirements of professional development, • Provide Out of Hours cover when required and inform Foster Parents how 24-hour emergency support can be obtained Working Relationships • Report to the Registered Manager, • Liaise closely with the Referrals Team, • Work with the Fostering Team and panel members to ensure panel business is in line with best practice and ISP policy, • Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities, • Work with directors, managers and the Central Services Team within the Polaris Community, • Work with staff, foster parents and children throughout ISP Fostering and the wider Polaris Community Administration • Take responsibility for administration in relation to the social work tasks to include file administration, typing of all communication, reports and recordings, • Effectively use all available electronic information systems, including timely and accurate data entry into relevant systems as required Health and Safety • Ensure that company health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to Additional Duties • Undertake training and development required for the role, • Comply with the Equal Opportunities Policy and Procedure in all employment practices, • Comply with the no-smoking policy in place, • Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures throughout all work within the agency, keep the Registered Manager informed of work in progress and inform the Registered Manager immediately of any child protection matter or serious complaint The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by ISP. ISP is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Social Worker, Location:Sutton, ENG-SM3 8DR

Highly Specialist Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Therapy Service. 12m FTC £53,751 - £60,651 per annum dependent upon experience & inclusive of London weighting 37.5 hours Tadworth, Surrey Interview date: Tuesday 29th September 2026 The role of Highly Specialist Physiotherapist is to provide specialist physiotherapy to children and young people accessing The Children’s Trust Rehabilitation Therapy Service.You will lead in delivering high quality, outcome focused interventions through evidence-based interventions and safe care, in order to promote function and participation in home, school and family life. You will provide leadership to the allocated house-based therapy team, ensuring accountability and effective communication with other teams, creating a cohesive and collaborative multidisciplinary team. Our service delivery aims to promote outcome focussed interventions, safe care, function and participation of children and young people. • Assess, plan, execute and evaluate physiotherapy interventions for referred children, within a multidisciplinary team setting and using facilities available, both on and off site., • Carry out highly specialist physiotherapy assessments and interventions, including support for the on-site Botox clinic; serial casting; and Orthotics provision., • Produce functional goals in collaboration with the child / young person, family and MDT., • Devise suitable, individualised, 24hr physiotherapy/postural management programmes for each child, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary team these should be monitored, evaluated and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child., • Work collaboratively with families to maximise engagement in therapy sessions; support the management of and promote confidence, in meeting their child’s needs., • Assess for and organise provision of necessary therapy equipment and/or orthotics. This may be loaned equipment for use at The Children’s Trust or recommendations for equipment for long-term use on return home., • Teach, integrate and monitor physiotherapy interventions/ advice in the child’s environment, whether it is carried out by parents, therapy staff, nursing or care staff., • Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and/ or appointments, as required., • Use awareness of how other components of the child’s care and rehabilitation may impact on their respiratory function., • Use awareness of how a 24hr postural management programme impacts on the respiratory system, sleep pattern and the compliance to rehabilitation, to inform physiotherapy interventions and the multidisciplinary care and therapy plans., • Support the delivery of 24hr rehabilitation, through the provision of advice/ information, education and modelling, to the Multidisciplinary Team, tailoring the provision of information to the needs of the child, their family and the staff concerned., • Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Children’s Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics and attend clinics with the child, as and when required., • Contribute to the assessment and discussion of new referrals to The Children’s Trust, carrying out off-site referral assessments around the United Kingdom, as required. If you would like to discuss the role, please contact the Recruitment & Compliance Team, on or email: We recognise the value of AI tools, particularly in supporting individuals who may benefit from assistance with writing. However, applications created mainly by AI can often appear generic and may not fully reflect an applicant’s, skills, knowledge, and experience We’d really like to hear from you so please use your own words and personal experiences when completing the application form to give us the best chance of understanding what you can bring to the role. Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. The Children’s Trust is the UK’s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, Car Scheme (subject to eligibility), subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher’s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a charity organisation independent of the NHS, we do not follow Agenda for Change terms and conditions. Consequently, we are unable to take into account NHS incremental dates or continuous service for salary, annual leave, or related entitlements such as absence pay at the point of recruitment. Many roles at The Children’s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children’s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK’s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark – our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate’s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Role: Volunteer Driver for Children & Families Location: Site based in Tadworth, Surrey, with driving throughout the county and London areas Time commitment: Even a few hours of your time can make a real difference. This is a flexible role with no minimum time commitment required, we'll contact you when driving opportunities arise. About The Children's Trust: The Children's Trust supports children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability to live the best life possible. From our national specialist centre in Tadworth, Surrey, and through our community services, we provide specialist rehabilitation, education, therapy, care and family support. How You will Be Making a Difference: We are looking for volunteer drivers to support our children, young people and their families. You can help a child access essential hospital appointments, home visits and enrichment activities. You will play a vital role in helping children have opportunities that support their wellbeing. Driving opportunities are varied and can include local, regional and, if you wish, national journeys. What skills and experience will you need? Full UK driving licence A friendly, reliable and approachable manner Flexibility to support a variety of journeys What can this role offer you? Flexible volunteering around your availability Use your driving skills to support essential journeys and memorable experiences. Meet inspiring children, families and colleagues. Full induction, training and ongoing support. Mileage and expenses reimbursed in line with our policy Make a real difference to children and families. Be part of a friendly and supportive volunteer community. Recognition and appreciation for the valuable contribution you make. Please note: How to apply: Please do not click the apply now button at the bottom of the page 'fill in an application form' link at the top right of the page and make sure you click 'sign up' to the scheduled activity. Important Information. To help keep children safe, successful applicants will complete an enhanced DBS check, references, a driving assessment, occupational health and volunteer training. Our team will support you throughout the process. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children's Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children's Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK's diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark – our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate's name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview. TPBN1_UKTJ

Bud Flanagan East Ward is a 16 bedded unit caring for patients with Leukaemia, Myeloma and Lymphoma throughout their treatment pathway. On the ward, we undertake a variety of bone marrow transplants including sibling, unrelated and cord donors. Our partner ward, Bud Flanagan West, cares mainly for patients undergoing autologous transplants and also manages our Ambulatory Inpatient Service. The unit offers a pleasant environment for patients ensuring their comfort needs are met in a relaxed setting. We are committed to providing the highest quality care and maintain consistently high standards in a professional and friendly atmosphere. In return for your commitment, we can provide flexible working patterns to help maintain your work/life balance. We are dedicated to supporting all staff and do so by providing individualised professional development opportunities and excellent staff support facilitation. If you are committed to providing patient focused care for Haemato-Oncology patients and would like to join our team, • To plan, document, deliver and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for patients in a responsible and efficient way, which has been drawn up in conjunction with the co-ordinator of the shift., • To develop a greater awareness and understanding of the needs of patients with cancer and thedifferent treatment modalities administered within the unit., • To develop an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of managing a shift with the guidance of the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse. These responsibilities will be carried out under the guidance of the shift co-ordinator: • To complete the first level assessment of the patients needs to gain an understanding of thephysiological, psycho-social, spiritual and cultural needs of the patients with cancer and their families and to develop a positive, realistic and supportive attitude to ensure that the needs of the patient and family are met., • To assist with teaching patients in preparation for investigations, treatment and home care., • To be aware of the side effects of any treatment in progress, and adopt a problem-solving approach to minimise the potentially adverse reactions., • Be involved in the direct delivery of skilled specialised nursing care with supervision until competent, e.g. wound dressings, removal of drains, and insertion of urinary catheters., • To participate in educational programmes offered to staff. To attend the induction programme, mandatory training, and teaching specific to the clinical area., • To participate in an annual collaborative appraisal process to enable achievement of objectives and management of learning needs., • To act as an advocate for staff, patients and relatives at all times., • To understand the Hospitals strategy for nursing statement and be committed to patient-focused care., • To assist with any local or Trust initiatives to ensure the continuous improvement of the quality of services and safeguarding of high standards of care., • To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff., • Registration, • Evidence of ongoing professional development, • Qualification in oncology or speciality, • Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent), • Recognised teaching qualification, • Experience in intravenous drug administration, • Sufficient post registration nursing experience in oncology or speciality to be confident and competent in using the required skills to do the job, • Experience in chemotherapy administration, • Experience in Clinical Management, • Evidence of relevant teaching experience, • Knowledge and understanding of clinical trials management, • Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills, • Evidence of effective negotiating and influencing skills, • Ability to lead a team, • Ability to motivate others, • Registration, • Evidence of ongoing professional development, • Qualification in oncology or speciality, • Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent), • Recognised teaching qualification, • Experience in intravenous drug administration, • Sufficient post registration nursing experience in oncology or speciality to be confident and competent in using the required skills to do the job, • Experience in chemotherapy administration, • Experience in Clinical Management, • Evidence of relevant teaching experience, • Knowledge and understanding of clinical trials management, • Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills, • Evidence of effective negotiating and influencing skills, • Ability to lead a team, • Ability to motivate others The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital. At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do. At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements. #J-18808-Ljbffr

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, embedded in Rehabilitation Therapy Service, delivering training and family-centered interventions with occasional evening and weekend work as required.

£44,485 - £52,521 per annum dependent upon experience & inclusive of London weighting 37.5 hours Permanent Tadworth, Surrey Interview date: TBC The role of the Specialist Speech and Language Therapist is to provide a high quality, evidence-based speech, and language therapy across the organisation, which promotes the participation, function and safe care of children and young people accessing The Children’s Trust. Your aim is to deliver child and family focused, goal led interventions supporting those with speech, language, communication, and feeding / swallowing needs, including children and young people with a tracheostomy. You will also be embedded in our Multidisciplinary Team, delivering training across our services, both within the Trust and beyond. • Provide high quality, evidence based and equitable speech and language therapy interventions for children and young people attending The Children’s Trust in partnership with other members of the multidisciplinary team., • Devise suitable, individual, plans that fit within the child’s daily routine, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary team; these should be monitored, evaluated, and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child., • Facilitate involvement of family and carers in the rehabilitation process, including day-to-day therapy sessions, and the handing over of practical skills and care., • Be an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for assessment, treatment and planning for an allocated caseload of children/young people., • Be a key point of support and advice for the speech and language therapy team and Multidisciplinary team., • Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and / or appointments, as required., • Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Children’s Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics, and attend clinics with the child as required., • Contribute to the assessment and discussion of new referrals to The Children’s Trust, carrying out off site referral assessments around the United Kingdom, as required., • Identify, assess, and refer appropriate children / young people requiring instrumental assessment, for example Videofluoroscopy Swallow Study, in accordance with departmental policy and guidance., • Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as and when required, in a timely manner and in line with organisational targets., • Utilise patient reported and standardised outcome measures for each allocated child/young person and complete in a timely manner., • Assess, evaluate, and recommend discharge/transition plans for children/young people within the multidisciplinary team framework., • Provide clinical cover across the service during episodes of staff shortage/heavy workload, in order to ensure effective service delivery., • Work flexibly in terms of hours, in order to meet the needs of the individual child / young person, as well as the service as a whole, including an early evening (maximum one per week) and weekend day (maximum one per month), • Actively participate in and support the running of relevant meetings., • Actively contribute to audit and research, including production of research outputs. If you would like to discuss the role, please contact the Recruitment & Compliance Team, on or email: PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. We recognise the value of AI tools, particularly in supporting individuals who may benefit from assistance with writing. However, applications created mainly by AI can often appear generic and may not fully reflect an applicant’s, skills, knowledge, and experience We’d really like to hear from you so please use your own words and personal experiences when completing the application form to give us the best chance of understanding what you can bring to the role. The Children’s Trust is the UK’s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, Car Scheme (subject to eligibility), subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher's pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. • our staff flexible benefits platform, • on-site nursery, • free eye tests, • enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, • time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, • time off for gender reassignment, • additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service, • free on-site parking, • a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, • Car Scheme (subject to eligibility), • subsidised cafeteria, • on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), • the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), • Teacher's pension (where applicable), • the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, • the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment As a charity organisation independent of the NHS, we do not follow Agenda for Change terms and conditions. Consequently, we are unable to take into account NHS incremental dates or continuous service for salary, annual leave, or related entitlements such as absence pay at the point of recruitment. Many roles at The Children’s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children’s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK’s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark – our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate’s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, innovative, and performance-driven clinician to join the Croydon Leadership Team and play a key role in shaping the future of neurodevelopmental services within the borough. The post holder will lead the Croydon Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team and be instrumental in the ongoing development and transformation of the service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician with expertise in neurodevelopmental presentations, particularly ADHD and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), who is passionate about service improvement, high-quality clinical care, and developing effective pathways for children, young people, and families. We accept applications from professionals with a background in Clinical Psychology, Child Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, or Nursing who possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to delivering excellent outcomes. We warmly welcome applications from everyone who meets the essential criteria. As we continue our journey towards being an anti-racist organisation, we are especially keen to hear from Black and Global Majority candidates, so that our workforce more closely reflects the diversity of the children, young people and families we serve in Croydon. • Provide operational and clinical leadership to the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team., • Lead the continued development and improvement of the neurodevelopmental service, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care., • Monitor and manage service performance, quality standards, and key performance indicators., • Maintain oversight of neurodevelopmental waiting lists, ensuring timely access to assessment and intervention pathways., • Provide clinical and managerial supervision to team members, supporting professional development and high standards of practice., • Lead on the investigation, monitoring, and learning from Serious Untoward Incidents (SUIs) and other governance processes., • Hold responsibility for the team's budget and contribute to effective resource management., • Ensure clinical practice is compliant with relevant national, professional, and organisational standards., • Drive operational effectiveness and support the achievement of service objectives., • Provide expert clinical consultation and contribute to complex decision-making regarding assessment and treatment options. This is a rewarding leadership role for an individual who is committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence in neurodevelopmental care, and who wishes to make a lasting impact on service delivery and patient outcomes. We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance. There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close knit team at SLaM. It's important to us that you feel valued and appreciated and that is why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer. • Generous pay, pensions and leave, we offer a comprehensive pay, pensions and leave package which is dependent on the role and length of service., • Work life balance, flexible working and supporting a range of flexible options, such as: part-time working and job sharing., • Career development, There are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and we support your development through a number of programmes such as mentoring, coaching, positive people management, collective leadership and other talent programmes, • Car lease, our staff benefit from competitive deals to lease cars, • Accommodation, our staff benefit from keyworker housing which is available on selected sites, • NHS discounts, with discounts up to 10% from a variety of well-known retail brands through Health Service Discounts website., • Counselling services, • Wellbeing events, • Long service awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Season ticket loan, • Childcare vouchers, • Staff restaurants For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Hollie McKay Job title: Service Manager Email address: Telephone number: Dominique Newsome - Nigel Jeffery - #J-18808-Ljbffr

Integrated Services Programme (ISP) A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. Principal Social Worker Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum Base Location: South London Core Hours: 35 hours per week, 09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday Benefits 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays Company pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme ISP South London is currently recruiting a Principal Social Worker. Working with the Registered Manager, the Principal Social Worker will develop and manage the service while promoting the ISP therapeutic ethos for employees, Foster Parents and young people to support them to meet their full potential. The Principal Social Worker will provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager, taking a collaborative approach with Foster Parents in order to identify how the Centre teams and other ISP services can best provide appropriate input to the placement, ensuring that there is access to the range of disciplines within ISP. To ensure that the safety and welfare of all young people placed at ISP is promoted and that their best interests are at the centre of our thinking and planning. Requirements Hold a recognised social work qualification, current registration with Social Work England and post-qualifying and supervisory experience as a social worker Previous experience of fostering and children and families social work Experience of supervising staff is desirable Able to challenge effectively Able to engage others, demonstrate teamwork and bring creative flair A comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant legislation pertaining to fostering and children's services as well as publications which inform current thinking regarding good practice and the safeguarding of children Full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes Core Tasks Provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager to oversee all the staff working in the registration and the services delivered, ensuring that children are receiving foster care and additional services of the highest standard Ensure that all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements are complied with in daily operations Undertake the supervision and performance appraisal of identified staff members Work collaboratively with Foster Parents, enlisting and valuing their expertise and experience Understand and enjoy the challenge of working with children with trauma backgrounds in order to play a key role in extending ISP's expertise and reputation for success Facilitate strong, positive relationships within the Polaris Community, with other staff, across all services and with external partners to contribute to increasing the quality of services offered to, and the opportunities and progress enjoyed by children Develop relationships with external partners, working collaboratively to anticipate and resolve childcare and service issues Make a positive contribution towards the agency's development plans Hold a caseload of Foster Parents as appropriate and when required by the service Carry out other work or projects as required and agreed with the Registered Manager Deputise for the Registered Manager, including attending meetings, chairing team meetings and Foster Parent Support Groups Staff Management Responsibilities Regular formal and informal supervision of staff as detailed in the supervision agreement Recruit and select staff Ensure the appropriate induction of newly appointed staff is completed Complete probation reviews and annual appraisals in line with ISP's policies and procedures Comply with the equal opportunities policy and procedure in all employment practices Contribute to the development of social work practice within the service Business and Commercial Responsibilities Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities Represent ISP Fostering in a business capacity Contribute towards the growth and development of the business by implementing key areas identified in the business plan agreed through supervision Ensure a team understanding of the different placement packages and identify recharges where appropriate Supervision and Support of Foster Parents Monitor the suitability and competence of Foster Parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people Ensure that Foster Parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representations procedures as detailed in the ISP Fostering policies and procedures Work in partnership with all professionals to identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined Identify the learning and development needs of Foster Parents and recommend action as required Attend and/or arrange meetings to support Foster Parents, children and young people Take a lead role in the resolution of any disputes arising between Foster Parents and other professionals Support Foster Parents in preparing children and young people for independent or semi-independent living Safeguarding Children and Young People Work in partnership with the placing local authority to ensure that the child and young person's needs as identified in the Care Plan and placement agreement are met Ensure that comprehensive case recordings are completed and maintained Demonstrate and ensure that the team has a sound knowledge of child safeguarding procedures Participate in negotiation between ISP Fostering and local authorities to ensure that each child or young person placed is carefully matched with a Foster Parent capable of meeting their needs Ensure all required paperwork and procedures in relation to Critical Incidents and Notifiable Events are completed and shared with relevant parties Ensure the necessary risk assessments are completed in line with ISP Fostering policies and procedures Ensure compliance with the Social Work England, or equivalent body, requirements necessary to retain job title and registration Attend social, educational and leisure activities relating to the support of children, young people and Foster Parents In consultation with the Registered Manager, ensure that learning and development needs meet the requirements of professional development Provide Out of Hours cover when required and inform Foster Parents how 24-hour emergency support can be obtained Working Relationships Report to the Registered Manager Liaise closely with the Referrals Team Work with the Fostering Team and panel members to ensure panel business is in line with best practice and ISP policy Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities Work with directors, managers and the Central Services Team within the Polaris Community Work with staff, foster parents and children throughout ISP Fostering and the wider Polaris Community Administration Take responsibility for administration in relation to the social work tasks to include file administration, typing of all communication, reports and recordings Effectively use all available electronic information systems, including timely and accurate data entry into relevant systems as required Health and Safety Ensure that company health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to Additional Duties Undertake training and development required for the role Comply with the Equal Opportunities Policy and Procedure in all employment practices Comply with the no-smoking policy in place Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures throughout all work within the agency, keep the Registered Manager informed of work in progress and inform the Registered Manager immediately of any child protection matter or serious complaint The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by ISP. ISP is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. xrnqpay ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Provide specialist nursing care to children and young people with asthma and respiratory conditions, including assessment, treatment, education and management of a specialist caseload. Deliver nurse-led and multidisciplinary clinics, undertake respiratory investigations such as FeNO and spirometry, and support safe discharge and transition to adult services. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and primary/community care services, provide specialist education and clinical support to staff, and contribute to audit, research, quality improvement, clinical governance and implementation of national asthma and respiratory standards. The full detailed job description and responsibilities can be found in the attached Job Description document. • RSCN/RN child with significant experience at Band 6 or above, • Mentorship/teaching qualification, • Nurse Prescriber (V300), • Master's degree or working towards one in a health related subject, • Advanced Physical Assessment module, • Asthma course or extensive respiratory experience, • Significant paediatric experience at Band 6 or above, • Demonstrate a clear understanding of the role of the asthma/ respiratory nurse specialist, • Sound working knowledge of current issues and legislation pertaining to specialist area of practice, • Broad paediatric nursing experience in a variety of settings, • Experience of management (patient caseload or staff team), • Experience of working in a community setting, • Family dynamics and the implications on the family of a child with chronic illness, • Good working knowledge of child safeguarding practices nationally and locally, • Knowledge of national guidelines and policies pertaining to children, • Knowledge pertaining to informed consent relating to children, • Awareness of current research and its effect on quality patient care, • Knowledge of local targets plans and guidelines for children, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to deal with situations of conflict in a professional manner, • Able to act as a professional role model., • Proven teaching ability, • Ability to work independently and demonstrate an ability to make autonomous decisions, • Good organisational and time management skills, • Able to communicate, with empathy age appropriate clinically sensitive information, • Ability to build effective relationships with patients, carers, colleagues and stakeholders internal and external to the organization, • To be competent in the administration of IV therapy via a variety of access routes, • Computer Literate in a variety of software packages, • Must be able to demonstrate, in relation to patients, visitors, colleagues and other individuals connected with the Trust and NHS: You have knowledge & awareness of diversity and human rights as appropriate to your role You are able to communicate effectively to ensure high standards of care, treatment, service or support as appropriate to your role, Patient facing roles -be able to understand an individual's communication, physical & emotional needs; recognise their needs and preferences Able to provide a customer focussed service, • Highly developed skills and expertise in area of specialty, • Presentation and facilitation skills, • Ability to analyse and interpret information in an effective manner, • Able to demonstrate that you are honest, reliable and trustworthy, • Treat patients, visitors, colleagues with respect, • Ability to travel between Trust sites, • Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the team, the service and the Trust, • Car Driver with full driving licence #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspiring Child PsychologistSouth Croydon - Education - Psychology - Therapy - Aspiring Child Psychologist - SEN - Learning Support Assistant - £93-£105 per dayAre you motivated by supporting and helping others? Then this Aspiring Child Psychologist role could be for you!We are looking for dedicated Special Needs Learning Support Assistant's (SEN LSA's) to support children with complex and severe learning difficulties.The Aspiring Child Psychologist role based in South Croydon is an excellent way to get your 'foot in the door', providing the opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals, gaining relevant experience, and expanding your knowledge and skillset. The SEN LSA role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting.A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. With this Aspiring Child Psychologist role based in South Croydon, you will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.Job Role and Responsibilities:- Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students- Behaviour and pastoral support- Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students- Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- Caring, compassionate, and a good listener- Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students- Ensure safeguarding of students- Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD- Able to commute to South Croydon\\September/October start, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you\\Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students\\Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:00, PAYE, term time only\\£93-105 per day\\You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipCandidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriateApply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd if you are interested in this role in South Croydon:lSalary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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