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Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Role: Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: Up to £38,616.92 per annum - dependent upon experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent Office Location: Chorley. Position is Homebased - with a caseload supporting our foster parents in Manchester and surrounding areas. Benefits • Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays, • Life Assurance, • Company Pension, • On-site Free Parking, • Employee Discount Scheme, • Medical Cash Plan 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 to 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. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include • Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care, • Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people, • Ensure that foster parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures, • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards, • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help 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, • Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation, • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for commissioning teams to address individual packages of care, • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community, • Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, • Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F assessments You Must Have • A Social Work qualification, • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent, • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing, • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures, • The willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional nights away, • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations, • Full driving licence Contact For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Lorna Waite, Fostering Service Manager, on 07795 272123. 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 the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Adoption Social Worker, Location:Bolton, ENG-BL5 2RB

Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant (SEND)September 2026 start dateThe Birtenshaw Group is looking to recruit a number of dedicated and enthusiastic, Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to support the teachers in creating a learning environment that stimulates and encourages the best possible progress and the highest possible attainment for all pupils.The School:The physical environment is of vital consideration when setting the climate for learning. The buildings are airy and spacious and provide a calm and safe environment in which pupils can thrive.The extensive facilities include: sensory soft play rooms, multi-sensory rooms with immersive technology, sensory integration room, rebound therapy room and two hydrotherapy pools with multi-sensory sound and light system..Class sizes are small, on average 8 to 10 pupils. Each class is led by a suitably qualified teacher with experience of meeting the complex needs of pupils, who is supported by a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants in order to maintain routines and consistent approaches.Please Note: To be considered for this role you must be able to support pupils in all therapy and curriculum activities including but not limited to swimming pool and sports activities.Hours of work:Term Time contract38.5 hours per week (x 38 weeks) plus 2 training weeks of 37 hours, totalling 1565.5 hours paid for inclusive of annual leave.Full Time contractPlease be aware that this contract option is not a term time only position. You will be paid for 37 hours per week during each 12 month period inclusive of annual leave.The core hours of work during term time (38 weeks) are 38.5 per week (8.30 am until 4.00 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 8.30 am until 5.00 pm on a Wednesday) plus 2 training weeks at 37 hours.Additional hours must be worked outside of school term time or by assisting with transport runs before and/or after school hours.Salary: £25,816 - £26,682 per annum, pro rata (£13.38 - £13.83 per hour) plus the opportunity to earn an additional £1650 per annum for additional responsibilities.Training:Staff will receive all the training they require to fulfil their role. Training takes place during weekdays and staff must be available to attend introductory mandatory training and refresher training as required. Training dates are issued in advance.Why work for Birtenshaw?The Birtenshaw staff team is highly committed and dedicated to transforming the lives of disabled people. You will be working with colleagues who are resilient, energetic, caring and who enjoy their roles.There are clear career opportunities for advancement within a growing organisation which puts the service users at the heart of all we do.In addition you can expect:• Competitive pay scale with opportunities for additional overtime• Pay increase on completion of relevant qualification or if already have a relevant qualification upon completion of probationary period• Additional payments for additional responsibilities up to £1650 per annum• Staff Recognition Schemes – employee of the month, refer a friend, long service plus nominations for national awards• Staff Council – a forum in which staff from all sections of the organisation can suggest and initiate change• Salary Protection Scheme in the event of longer-term absence from work due to illness or injury (contracted staff)• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24-hour advice line offering support on a range of life and work, money and family issues and 24 hour medical support including online GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support and counselling (contracted staff)• Discount schemes for local and national shops and services• Free Enhanced DBS check• BPTAA - Birtenshaw school Bolton has been awarded the 'Best Practice with Teaching Assistants' award.Closing Date: 30/06/2026 at 9amInterviews: 08/07/2026 and 10/07/2026All employees are required to commit to implementing Birtenshaw Group policies and procedures to ensure the health, safety and general welfare of children and adultsThe Birtenshaw Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all service users and expects all employees to share and uphold this commitment.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, this means that any potential employee is still required to disclose what would normally be considered a “spent” conviction.An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in confidence and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed via DBS website.All offers of employment are made subject to safeguarding / pre-employment checks including satisfactory references, pre-employment medical, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.You may have experience of the following: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, SEND Learning Support Assistant, Pupil Support Assistant, Education Support Worker, Specialist Teaching Assistant, Complex Needs Support Worker, Classroom Assistant, Education Welfare Assistant, Student Support Worker, Child Support PractitionerREF-229 187

Tenancy Sustainment Officer (Peripatetic Worker)Location : BoltonSalary : £27,085.50 per annumJob title: Peripatetic WorkerA fulfilling and exciting opportunity available for a Peripatetic Worker to join our Association. The Peripatetic Worker will be based in our offices in Bolton .Adullam Homes Housing Association Ltd supports vulnerable individuals and households.We provide quality housing, deliver tailored support plans, training, education, and employment opportunities to help people achieve stable lives and realise their full potential.Purpose of the roleTo provide tailored person centred advice and assistance to service users to manage and sustain their tenancy in accordance with its terms and enabling them to live independently.You will be expected to contribute to the maintenance and development of the Association's values, culture and ethos.Please see the job description for more information.Adullam offers the following benefits:Salary up to £27,085.50 per annum dependent on experience for 37.5 hours ,Competitive Annual Leave (25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional 2 days awarded annually for full attendance – prorated for part-time employees)Training and career advancementDiscounted Goods and servicesGroup Personal Pension PlanAccess to Thrive appAccess to MedicashAccess to Blue Light CardLife Assurance (4x Basic annual salary from the start of employment)Multidimensional wellbeing programmes and family-friendly policies for staffRefer a friend policyWe are passionate about actively encouraging applicants from all cultures, backgrounds, and identities. We are committed to treating our teams fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other protected characteristic and this starts with our recruitment process.Adullam Homes Housing Association Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults accessing our services. We expect all staff, volunteers, and workers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced with Barred List Adult Only DBS check, scrutiny of employment history and robust references checks.Please note applicants must be authorised to work in the UK as we are unable to provide Visa sponsorships.TPBN1_UKTJ

Grade: G £34,434p/a- £38,220 plus Essential Car User Allowance up to £963p/a or £17,217- £19,110 p/a plus Essential Car User Allowance up to £963p/a.Contract: 8x Permanent 37 hours per week, 1x permanent 18.Note this role requires evening and weekend work.Essential Requirement: Full Driving Li

A local organization in Bolton seeks a Family Time Support Worker to deliver supportive interventions for vulnerable families, fostering positive outcomes and preventing family breakdown.The role requires excellent communication skills and a relevant level 3 qualification, alongside a full driving l

Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family i

Bank Family Assessment Workers must show many attributes:. Senior Family Assessment Worker/ Registered Manager. Bank Family Assessment Workers.

Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family i

Core elements of the program include two Family Wellness Workers, managerial oversight, trauma-informed counselling, Elder-led cultural supports, and seasonal land-based activities. Family Wellness Worker (1 Part-time position). Indigenous women navigating perinatal substance use, mental health conc

Connect2Socialwork is urgently seeking a Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding Team in Surrey, offering a pay rate of up to £42 per hour on a locum basis.

Leaders In Care Ltd is looking for an experienced Advanced Social Worker to join the Family Safeguarding team in the Channel Islands.

Tripod Partners is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Family Solutions Team in Oxfordshire, offering a competitive rate of up to £42 per hour. The ideal candidate will have experience in strengths-based practices and knowledge of the Family Solutions Plus model.

Wirral Council is seeking passionate and skilled Family Workers to join our Family Help service, delivering early help and targeted support to children, young people, and families across Wirral. You will be part of Wirral’s transforming Family Help and Family Hub model, with access to regular supe

Tameside Council is seeking passionate individuals for the role of Partnership Link Worker.

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with Substance Misuse Family Worker to support young people (8–18) and their families across Oxfordshire. Work closely with schools, youth support teams, family centres, and other partners. Contribute to a whole-family, trauma-informed approach to service d

Job Introduction We have opportunities for Advanced Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across North West Surrey. The salary range for Advanced Social Workers is £52,884 - £56,175 per annum. We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee.

Seeking qualified social workers for family support roles in Nottingham.

Connect2SocialWork are currently recruiting for a Social Worker for the Family Safeguarding Team in Surrey. Part of Commercial Services Group, the team works with more than 160 local authorities and global charities, connecting talented social workers with roles in children's services, adults, menta

Social Worker needed to manage caseloads for individuals and families requiring guidance, ensuring effective support and adherence to professional standards.

Seeking a Family Support Worker to provide early intervention and family support services in Nottingham City, working with children and families in various community settings.

Our client Lincolnshire county council is looking for a Children's Experienced Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team. Undertaking Child and Family Assessments, Parenting Assessments, Sibling Assessments and Risk and Protective Carers assessments.

Were looking for people who are: Naturally caring and compassionate Reliable and committed Eager to learn (with our full training and support) Have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Additional Information Heres what makes us different: Free DBS check we cover the full cost o

To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners. Our client Medway council is looking for an Experienced Social worker to join their Children's teams. You will be responsible for implementing a ch

Job Description Receptionist – GP Practice/n Location: Brighton Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive Start Date: As soon as possible /n About the Role/n We are recruiting a friendly and organised Receptionist to join a busy and supportive GP Practice in Brighton.This is an excellent o

Our client Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Locality team.

Interim Assistant Director of Adult Social CareRate:£700- 800/ Day umbrellaLocation: Shirehall Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6NDHybrid - Two days a week on site - Tuesday and Thursday.We are seeking an experienced and credible senior leader to help shape and deliver high-quality adult

Our client Somerset council is looking for a Children's qualified social worker to join their Safeguarding team.

Job Title: Cleaner Location: WR12 7NL Pay Rate: £13.Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am-2pm The Role We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cleaner to join our team.In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment.Key Responsibilities: Work

To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners. Our client Medway council is looking for an Experienced Social Worker to join their Children's social work teams. You will be responsible for imple

The role Are you passionate about cleaning and health and safety? If so, then this will be the perfect role for you! Were looking to bring on board a Cleanerto join our welcoming and dedicated Estate Services team.You will be responsible for delivering a high-quality cleaning service at our site in

Our client Knowsley borough council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children looked after team. Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered).

Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family i

Our client Sefton MBC is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Early Help support and prevention team.

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Our client Bolton council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Duty and Referrals team.

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Role: Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: Up to £38,616. Benefits Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Life Assurance Company Pension On-site Free Parking Employee Discount Scheme

Our client Somerset council is looking for a Children's qualified social worker to join their Assessment team.

Our client Bury council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities team.

Key Responsibilities: Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing floors.Dusting and wiping down surfaces.Cleaning toilets, washrooms, kitchens, and communal areas.Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately.Replenishing consumables such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels.Cleaning window

To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners. Our client Medway council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Children's social work teams. You will be responsible for implemen

Are you an experienced Reach Forklift Driver seeking a reliable, full-time opportunity? Our client is looking for dedicated Reach Forklift Drivers to join their warehouse team.If you have a valid Reach Forklift licence and a commitment to quality work, this could be the role for you! Shift informati

Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family i

Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family i

Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your familys health and wellbeing, and your finances from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Come and join the Thames Water family.