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As a Family Support Worker, you will deliver a high‑quality, compassionate support service to families, providing emotional, social and practical support to those caring for a child or young person with a life‑limiting condition, as well as families experiencing bereavement. As a Family Support

Eden Valley Hospice in Carlisle is seeking a compassionate Family Support Worker to provide emotional, social, and practical support to families caring for children with life-limiting conditions.You will offer needs-led assistance before and after bereavement, collaborating with health and education

Looking for a role where you can make a difference? Join our award-winning care home, The Laurels, in Carlisle, Cumbria. We are seeking a warm and caring Support Worker to provide quality care and support to older adults, some of whom have dementia, helping them lead fulfilling and enriched lives. Recognised as one of the top 20 care homes in the region , our service is based on glowing reviews from residents and their loved ones. We are not like most homes and pride ourselves on offering a real home from home environment to our small group of up to 25 residents. We are based on Norfolk Road, Denton Holme are of Carlisle with excellent public transport links. No two days at The Laurels are the same as we support our vibrant residents to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities, arranging enjoyable and entertaining experiences for all of our residents. You will be required to work on a rota flexibly to include weekends and bank holidays. The role includes providing personal care and the administration of medication and you will develop warm and trusting relationships with service users, enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest. The Laurels has a family feel and we enjoy sharing all our exciting activities with residents' close family and friends on Facebook. "This is the most supportive organisation I've worked for and I have worked in care for over 20 years. The training is excellent and if there's anything you want to achieve or any ambitions you have, this is the right place to be" - Shirley-Ann Tingey, Registered Manager We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a fun environment! Vacancy Reference Number: 93508 . Evidence of vaccination needs to be demonstrated as part of the pre- employment process Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement • Equality Act 2010 Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave plus a paid day off on your birthday, company paid enhanced DBS and free uniform. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas . TPBN1_UKTJ

Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: North Lakes Children's Services Location : Carlisle Contract Type : Part-time, permanent Specific Hours : 20 hours per week - shift pattern Unqualified Basic Salary: £13,723.36 pro rata (based on £28,893.07 FTE), with the potential to earn up to £16,980.64 with sleep-in shifts. Qualified Basic Salary: £14,272.56 pro rata (based on £29,868.38 FTE), with the potential to earn up to £17,529.84 with sleep-in shifts. (Qualified Care Worker salary is based on the proven existing completion of a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare) What we offer: A rota pattern of 2 days on, 2 days off, with staggered start times ranging from 8am, 12noon or 2pm (i.e. 8am-10pm, 12pm-10pm or 2pm-10pm) Sleep-in allowance of £62.50 per night (up to £3,257.28 extra per year) Up to 6 weeks' holiday Free meals on duty Company pension Employee discount scheme Wellbeing support via the Exchange Provision Comprehensive training and ongoing CPD Funded qualifications (Level 3 & Level 5) Clear progression and promotion opportunities Monthly clinical & professional supervision, plus therapeutic support About North Lakes: North Lakes Children's Services provides residential care and education for boys aged 6-18, helping them build resilience, confidence, and key life skills. As a Residential Support Worker, you'll be a positive role model-supportive, approachable, and committed to making a real difference in each young person's life. Main Duties Main Duties Follow daily shift plans, handovers, and routines (term-time and holidays). Support boys with morning/evening routines, personal care, meals, school runs, activities, and bedtime. Promote life skills, independence, room cleaning, and social development. Attend appointments and support planned activities and daily targets. Complete daily paperwork, handovers, budgeting tasks, and household checks. Carry out cleaning, laundry, shopping, and meal preparation duties. Complete safety checks (COSHH, fire, vehicle) as required. Build positive relationships with families and help organise family time and special occasions. Act as a Keyworker, offering warmth, empathy, and extra support to create meaningful experiences. About You: Flexibility to work 14-hour shifts (2 on / 2 off) with rotating start times (08:00, 12:00, 14:00), including sleep-ins Understanding of the challenges faced by young people in care Level 3 Residential Childcare (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards it Excellent communication and listening skills Willingness to learn and work effectively within a small team Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check (paid for by the organisation) Experience in EBD, social care, residential work, or youth work (advantageous) Full, clean UK driving licence and ability to cover other homes when needed North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Residential Childcare Support Worker (Sessional/Casual) Company: North Lakes Children's Services Full Time/Permanent: Shift pattern- ad-hoc cover Salary: £13.23 per hour Location: Carlisle About North Lakes North Lakes Children's Services provides residential care and education for boys aged 6-18, helping them build resilience, confidence, and key life skills. As a Support Care Worker, you'll be a positive role model-approachable, supportive, and committed to making a meaningful difference. Creating safe, nurturing, and fun experiences is central to what we do. We're recruiting Casual Care Workers for our homes in Carlisle and Headsnook -warm, compassionate individuals who want to help young people recover from early life experiences and thrive. Main Duties Support daily routines: morning/evening tasks, personal hygiene, meals, school runs, activities, and bedtime Promote independence, life skills, socialisation, and room cleanliness Attend appointments and support activity plans and daily targets Complete paperwork: day sheets, handovers, budgeting, checks, and daily records Carry out household tasks: cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal prep, and kitchen hygiene Complete safety checks (COSHH, fire, vehicle) Build positive relationships with families and help organise family time About You: Flexibility to work up to 14-hour shifts with varied start times (08:00, 12:00, 14:00), including potential sleep-ins Understanding of the challenges faced by young people in care Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification (or willingness to work toward it) Excellent communication, listening, and teamwork skills Willingness to learn and complete an enhanced DBS (paid for by us) Experience in EBD, social care, residential work, or youth work (advantageous) North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Company Beaumont College is a truly special place, dedicated to providing highly personalised learning pathways for young people aged 18 to 25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. We support each individual on their journey towards achieving the greatest possible independence and leading fulfilling adult live, with all goals bespoke for the individual learner. Students benefit from an intensive 2–3 year, multi-disciplinary study programme designed to support their transition from school into meaningful, active adulthood. At Beaumont College Carlisle, we offer a supportive and inclusive environment where learners develop confidence, independence and essential life skills. Through our tailored pathways, every student is empowered to take their next steps towards adulthood and to play an active role within their local community. About The Role Hours: 40 hours per week term time only Salary: £30,000- £35,000 pro rata depending on qualification and experience (£37,500-£43,750FTE) We are seeking a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our Carlisle team and make a meaningful contribution to the lives of our students. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated and supportive staff team, working to ensure that every student has access to the right capable enviornment to learn and have the right individualised support they need to thrive at college. The successful candidate will work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team in Carlisle, as well as within the wider Beaumont College and Salutem organisation. You will play a key role in enabling students to experience an engaging, personalised and successful educational journey, supporting them to develop independence, confidence and essential life skills for adulthood. We are seeking a candidate who has completed an appropriate Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) qualification, a Positive Behaviour Management Pro Trainer qualification (or equivalent), or who is willing to undertake this training. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive, professional relationships across teams. Strong report writing and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside a person-centred, respectful and strengths-based approach in all aspects of practice. You will have experience of coaching and training staff teams, supporting the embedding of consistent, high-quality practice. Previous experience in designing and delivering training is highly desirable. The role requires strong IT skills, including the ability to confidently deliver presentations using PowerPoint. In addition, you will bring excellent analytical and data literacy skills, with the ability to interpret and present information effectively using tools. You will demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills, including empathy, collaboration and the confidence to appropriately and constructively challenge practice where required. You will work closely with the Principal, Assistant Principal, Senior Support Worker at Beaumont College, Carlisle and the Positive Behaviour Support Lead for the whole of Beaumont College. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB The PBS Practitioner is responsible for delivering high‑quality, person‑centred Positive Behaviour Support to individuals across all Salutem Care and Education locations. The role involves leading functional assessments, co‑designing person‑centred PBS plans, and building staff capability through coaching and training. The practitioner is committed to reducing restrictive practices while promoting safety, dignity, participation, and skill development. Improving the quality of life for the people we support is central to this role. Key Responsibilities Promote Positive Behaviour Support in Salutem locations, contributing to ensuring high standards of professional, effective and person-centred care delivery to the individuals we support. Conduct functional assessments to understand why behaviours occur and identify unmet needs, environmental triggers, or communication barriers. Develop personalised Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs) that are proactive, strengths‑based, and aligned with the individual’s goals, preferences, and support needs. Work directly with the individual, their family, and wider support network to implement strategies that promote skill development, emotional regulation, and meaningful engagement. Coach and train staff teams to confidently use PBS approaches, ensuring consistent, compassionate practice. Monitor and review behaviour data to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and update plans accordingly. Promote a reduction in restrictive practices, ensuring support is safe, ethical, and aligned with best‑practice frameworks and legislation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychology, social care, education, and health professionals to deliver holistic, joined‑up support. Champion a person‑centered culture that prioritises dignity, autonomy, and quality of life.Other Develop and deliver workshops and training associated with your role as directed by your line manager. Mentor and/or supervise less experienced colleagues as directed/delegated by your line manager. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, the title of the post and it's grading as requested by your line manager or his/her higher level of authority.Additional Information You can see some videos about Beaumont College, Carlisle, here: Meet Lead Tutor Tom Armstrong | Beaumont College Carlisle Welcome to Beaumont College Carlisle Beaumont College Carlisle Parent Testimonial | Alison and Colin Meet Emily and Lindsay | Beaumont College Work Placement Success Story* Apply Now! Don’t meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! At Salutem Care and Education, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment guided by our core values. Your potential and alignment with our values might be exactly what we’re looking for—sometimes more so than your current experience. If you’re excited about the opportunity to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you! Our Core Values: ➡️Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential. ➡️Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes. ➡️Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support. ➡️Unique: Innovating without compromising quality. ➡️Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect. ➡️Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved. ➡️Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities. Why Choose Us? ✅Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support. ✅ Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support. ✅ Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance. ✅ Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities. Still not convinced? Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute. Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces. ♿ Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks. For further information, please contact the Principal, Tom Armstrong at (url removed)

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Family Wellness Worker (1 Part-time position). Core elements of the program include two Family Wellness Workers, managerial oversight, trauma-informed counselling, Elder-led cultural supports, and seasonal land-based activities. Reports to: Family Development Manager / Director of Programs & Service

Senior Family Assessment Worker/ Registered Manager. Bank Family Assessment Workers. Bank Family Assessment Workers record accurate and objective information as part of a residential parenting assessment.

WMJobs in Witherley is looking for a Consultant Social Worker to join our dynamic Family Help Team.

Unity is advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client.All applications will be directed to our client.Are you an experienced cleaner looking for flexible work that fits around your life?.Whether you’re looking to fill gaps between other jobs or build a full-time income on your terms, this

We're currently looking for individuals across the country to take part in remote paid research, including remote focus groups, product trials, and consumer studies.Earn up to £700 a week in your free time by providing feedback on everyday products and services.If you're comfortable sharing your op

Unity is advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client.All applications will be directed to our client.Are you an experienced cleaner looking for flexible work that fits around your life?.Whether you’re looking to fill gaps between other jobs or build a full-time income on your terms, this

Accommodation Cleaner - Hayling Island - Hayling Island, Hampshire .Job title – Accommodation Cleaner.Location – Meadow Bay Villages, Hayling Island Holiday Park, Hayling Island, PO11 0QS.Part Time, Seasonal, Mondays & Fridays with possible overtime.We are looking for part time accommodation

Temporary Medical Receptionist (Remote).Remote (Supporting a GP Surgery).Temporary 1st June until approximately September (end date TBC).We are seeking a reliable and organised.GP surgery team on a temporary remote basis from.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous GP or healthcar

Children’s Social Worker – Child Protection and Safeguarding.

As a Children’s Social Worker at Northamptonshire Children’s Trust, you’ll join a supportive learning culture, be able to influence change, challenge others and share your expertise. You will be an experienced qualified, registered social worker, who has completed your ASYE and have the commit

As a Children's Safeguarding Social Worker, you will play a critical role in protecting and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will be an experienced qualified, registered social worker, who has completed your ASYE and have the commitment and passion to be at the forefront of de

Adult Social Worker – Preparing for Adulthood. Job Overview Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join Thurrock Council’s Preparing for Adulthood Team. This is an agency role, suitable for a qualified Social Worker with experience supporting young people

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.Here at Heart of England Mencap we enable people with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives allowing them to thrive and do, be and feel their best! x

Carlisle Mencap is a charitable organisation based in Carlisle and we are committed to treating people who have a learning disability with compassion, dignity and respect.Our service users are at the heart of all that we do.If you believe that everyone with a learning disability has the right to liv

Social Worker Location: Kent / Hybrid (3 days doing face 2 face in East-West Kent) Job Type: Temporary Duration of bo

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a hard working individual to join our well established team working throughout the North of Scotland.We are specialists in commercial catering sales, servicing and repairs in commercial kitchens from our two locations in Inverness and Elgin.As part of our team

We are looking to grow our team of dedicated, caring and enthusiastic Female Support Workers.

We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings.

We are currently recruiting warm, flexible, and motivated individuals to work as peripatetic Support Workers across Tyneside and Durham.

We offer high-quality, specialist care to some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable children in society.Every young person in our care is supported by a team of experienced, empathetic staff within warm, welcoming homes.Our approach is built around emotional safety, trust, and consistent daily r

Social Worker Location: Kent / Hybrid (3 days doing face 2 face in East-West Kent) Job Type: Temporary Duration of booking: Expected to last 3months with possible extension Proposed start date: ASAP Pay Rates: £270 a day umbrella Hours / Working Days: 37.

Job Description A Female Support Worker* is required for a specialist case management and rehabilitation company providing Support Work, Case Management, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Medico Legal services to children and adults across North East England, North West England and Scotland.

Shifts are: Monday to Sunday - 7:30am - 2:30pm, 2:30pm - 9:30pm and 9:30pm - 7:30am We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Bank Female Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain

Company\n Pension: Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme! Referral\n Program: Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our\n family! Onsite\n Parking: Access to free onsite Parking Company\n Events: Enjoy team-building activities, social gatherings, and special\n cel

Female Bank Support Worker - Musbury £12. We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Female* Bank Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a bank Support Worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily liv

Company\n Pension: Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme! Referral\n Program: Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our\n family! Onsite\n Parking: Access to free onsite Parking Company\n Events: Enjoy team-building activities, social gatherings, and special\n cel

Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us y

Referral\n Program: Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our\n family!. Play Away Day Nurseries is part of the Family First Group\nwhere we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and\nresponsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a ch

Why choose us? You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. Specialist Support Worker – Bradwell: £13. Access to cash plans for our col

Company\n Pension: Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme! Referral\n Program: Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our\n family! Onsite\n Parking: Access to free onsite Parking Company\n Events: Enjoy team-building activities, social gatherings, and special\n cel

Support Worker – Seacroft, Leeds- £13. Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people

Job Description Carlisle Mencap is a charitable organisation based in Carlisle and we are committed to treating people who have a learning disability with compassion, dignity and respect.Our service users are at the heart of all that we do.If you believe that everyone with a learning disability has

Senior Support Worker – Denstone - £13. Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards Senior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our manageme

A recruitment agency seeks Qualified Social Workers for various levels of positions in Devon, ranging from full-time to part-time roles.