Health care worker jobs in United Kingdom

You’ll be based at Milestone, a high-support residential service for 14 men with a history of offending and complex presentation that may include dual diagnosis. You will be part of a social care team, working in partnership with clinicians employed by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and London Probation/ Police Services as well. The work here will be varied and plentiful. As a Senior Recovery Worker, you'll make a real difference to people's lives. Passionate about supporting people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you make this role your own as part of our friendly, multidisciplinary team. Join our team and you will be responsible for your own caseload, undertaking & formulating risk assessments, and putting effective care and support plans in place. In a role where no two days are the same, you will engage with our residents through group work and activities that may involve therapeutic principles, and will be providing individual support to enable the residents to make informed choices about their future. You will be required to work 37 hours per week, in a shift pattern including sleep-ins and weekends so you’ll need to be flexible with the hours you are able to work. You’ll need previous relevant experience of using a person centred approach in a mental health setting and a good understanding of the complex needs of individuals we support. You must be capable of prioritising your own workload and using your initiative. Experience of working with individuals who have forensic histories would be an advantage. You need to be an effective team player with a proven track record as a supervisor/line manager. You will possess excellent communication skills, a flexible recovery focused approach, a positive attitude and be able to adapt in a changeable environment. As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point

Job Title: Assessing Social Worker Location: Regionally based across the North West Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience (+ £3,000 car allowance) Our Core Benefits include: Up to 40 days annual leave (including 26 days holiday, Bank Holidays, One Moment in Time day and opportunity to buy 5 extra days), Minimum 9% Contributory Pension, Life Assurance, ‘The Hub’ discount marketplace, EAP, Occupational Health, Enhanced Sick pay, Enhanced Family Friendly leave, Expenses and Mileage, Tech Scheme. About National Fostering Group Its official, we have been rated as a Great Place to Work 2025! 83% of employees at National Fostering Group say it is a great place to work, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company! Please read more about why our employees love working here: ___ With over 20 years experience, National Fostering Group is the largest independent children's fostering group in the UK with a community of over 2,500 foster carers. As a Group, we work with Local Authorities to provide the highest quality of care for children and young people. All of our fostering agencies are officially recognised by Ofsted, Welsh and Scottish regulators as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ which we are extremely proud of. We also offer a 4 day working week - this means 80% of the hours for 100% pay! This will be given following a successful 6 month probationary period and is a performance based benefit. About the Role We are looking for Assessing Social Workers to join our team. In this role you will be the first point of contact for prospective foster carers, guiding and supporting them through the whole assessment process with the highest level of customer service. You will be responsible for conducting well evidenced assessments which elicit comprehensive reports within established timelines, ensuring accuracy and high-quality standards. Effective communication with colleagues and building relationships with the fostering agencies in your region will be crucial to this role. You will participate in recruitment and retention meetings, contribute to best practice development and help facilitate workshops to share knowledge and enhance practice standards. This role will involve a lot of travel to applicants’ homes and fostering agencies to gather information, facts and evidence to prepare comprehensive assessment reports. You will also prepare prospective foster carers for panel presentations, reassuring them and managing their concerns throughout the process. About You The Assessing Social Worker will be a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a degree in Social Work and relevant registration. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with foster carers, children and families, and expertise in family placement, child care and permanency. You will be experienced and proficient in completing fostering assessments, informed risk evaluations and presenting fostering assessments to panels. You will need strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and excellent report-writing capabilities. The candidate must be knowledgeable about child development, attachment theory and fostering regulations. A commitment to equal opportunities, personal learning and development, along with the ability to travel flexibly across the region is required. A full list of criteria can be found in the Person Specification attached. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

Job Title: Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner Location: Wandsworth, UK Salary: £39,266 – £45,763 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time We are seeking an enthusiastic Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner to join the Children’s Specialist Services Team in the vibrant borough of Wandsworth. This full-time opportunity offers a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children in need and their families. You will work in a borough known for its friendly community, excellent public amenities, and green spaces—offering a fantastic quality of life without the usual city pressures. Perks and benefits: • Competitive Salary: Earn between £39,266 and £45,763 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise., • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements designed to support you and the families you work with., • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, learning opportunities, and career progression pathways., • Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values shared learning and celebrates success., • Inclusive Workplace: A strong commitment to diversity and equality, encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work. What you will do: • Act as the lead professional on specialist statutory cases, including Child Protection, Care Proceedings, and Looked After Children., • Undertake comprehensive social work responsibilities for children in need and their families, following the APIR framework., • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective safeguarding and child-centred planning., • Build strong partnerships with allied health professionals and social care practitioners across children’s and adults’ services., • Work collaboratively with schools, children’s centres, and community settings., • Embed evidence-based practice into day-to-day service delivery., • Engage positively in supervision, annual appraisal, audits, and peer review processes., • Support team development by contributing to improvement plans and sharing good practice., • Develop expertise in managing key risks affecting child welfare., • Engage preventative and targeted family support services, including voluntary sector partners., • Maintain accurate electronic case records in line with the Integrated Children’s System., • Promote the participation of children, young people, and families in decision-making., • Uphold equality and diversity principles in all aspects of practice., • Contribute ideas to improve service efficiency, effectiveness, and policy development. Experience: • Experience delivering statutory social work services within children’s services., • Proven ability to work collaboratively across voluntary and statutory agencies., • Effective use of supervision and appraisal to enhance professional practice. Qualifications: • Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, CSS, or an equivalent qualification recognised for UK registration., • Registration with Social Work England is essential. Wandsworth is an exceptional place to live and work, offering beautiful green spaces, a rich cultural scene, and excellent transport links. It’s a borough where professional ambition and personal wellbeing go hand in hand. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to matching skilled professionals with outstanding opportunities — apply today and take the next exciting step in your social work career.

Service Care Solutions are supporting a reputable non-profit provider who are looking to recruit Recovery Worker. As a Recovery Worker, you will play a crucial role by supporting individuals that are suffering with Drug & Alcohol addiction. Please find a description of the role below. Role: Recovery Worker Rate: £18.14 to £20.62 per hour (PAYE exc.)/ £20.15 to £23 per hour (Umbrella/Ltd) Location: London Working: 5 days per week. 37.5 hours. Role Overview: Our client vision is for people of all ages to be safe, build ambitions for the future and to reach their full potential. They create services and support people's complex Health and Social needs, helping them to build healthier lives that meaning and value for themselves and their families. • MUST have an active Enhanced DBS, • Complete assessments for Service users., • Supporting the individuals from Point of Entry, • Provide Screening, Assessment and Recovery Plans, • Deliver One to One intervention, • Experience of working within the Substance Misuse field, • Awareness of health issues relating to Substance Misuse, • Experience of Key Working and Care Planning. If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Vinny at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208963 or email . Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. If you have any questions or queries, please don’t not hesitate to ask.

Full-Time Hours Available | Crisis Placements We are recruiting experienced Support Workers to join our residential teams delivering crisis and stabilisation placements for children and young people with complex needs. This role is well suited to professionals with backgrounds in children’s residential care, secure settings, youth offending services, custodial environments or intensive behavioural support roles who are looking for consistent full-time hours within a specialist service. Our crisis placements support young people who require long or short term, intensive care during periods of instability or placement breakdown, providing them with a safe, structured environment. Key responsibilities • Supporting young people within crisis and stabilisation placements, • Building positive and consistent relationships with children and young people, • Supporting daily routines, engagement and structure, • Managing and responding appropriately to challenging behaviours, • Working alongside managers, clinical teams and external professionals, • Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care planning, • Supporting young people to access education, activities and community engagement What we’re looking for 2 years experience in a relevant CAMHS setting is essential Right to work in the UK – No sponsorship available. Candidates with experience working with high-risk or complex young people, particularly within: • Children’s Residential Homes, • Secure Children’s Centres, • Youth Offending Services, • Custodial / Prison Environments, • Calm and confident in challenging situations, • Experienced working with complex behaviour or emotional needs, • A strong team player with good communication skills, • Committed to providing consistent, high-quality care A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or similar) is desirable. A full UK driving licence is preferred. At Young Crisis Hub, we believe exceptional care comes from exceptional teams. Staff are supported through ongoing training and development and a multi-disciplinary model designed to deliver the highest quality care. I’m Jade, the internal recruiter here at Young Crisis Hub. Get in touch for an informal chat about the role, I can give you an insight into the role of Support Worker here and guide you through the recruitment and onboarding process.

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential? Let’s tell you about the Role. This is a role with challenge, growth, and purpose at its heart. It’s a role that inspires others and brings your creative mind to life. Every home is like a small business, and as Deputy Manager you’ll be part of the leadership team, providing support with key activities such as developing support plans, risk assessments, rota planning, recruitment, and development of team members. Together with the Home Manager, you’ll be responsible for the safety of all and you’ll motivate your team with ideas that keep the people we support engaged, fulfilled and happy. The sense of fun you’ll bring helps make things happen. At Achieve together we offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: • Career progression and training opportunities, • Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services,, • Stream- a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances Let’s Hear About You. Passion for positively shaping lives just as important to us as your experience. Building on your existing knowledge we will give you all the training and support that you need. You just need an appetite for learning and a real desire to make a difference to peoples’ lives. So, if you want to start, or continue your career journey in care with us, we want to hear from you. Be part of our team. We regularly review our job adverts to ensure they reflect current hiring needs. In some cases, adverts may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive sufficient applications or the role is filled. Conversely, some adverts may remain open beyond the original closing date until the position is successfully filled. This approach helps us attract the best talent while maintaining flexibility in our recruitment process. To ensure fair consideration and timely progression, internal applicants should submit their applications no later than the end of the first week after the role is advertised. Applications received after this point may not be guaranteed review.

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Social Work England registered, with an appropriate degree level qualification in Social Work. Experience working in a relevant multidisciplinary team across the disciplines of education, health and social care. Senior Social Worker & Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Creative Support is a non-profit organisation which provides high quality person-centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs.We have an exciting opportunity available for a Relief Activity Support Worker to initiate, plan and provide enjoyable an

We currently have an opportunity for a Project Worker - Complex Needs role based in Westminster.Role Details: • Job Title: Project Worker - Complex Needs, • Team: Westminster, • Responsible to: Team Manager, • Delegated Authority: Level 7, • Pay Rate: £14.85 + Holiday Pay, • Service Type: 68-bed men's hostel providing 24/7 specialist supportAbout the Service:This hostel supports men with a range of complex needs including substance misuse, mental health challenges, rough sleeping history, criminal justice involvement, and self-care difficulties. The service provides high-quality accommodation-based support with the aim of helping residents stabilise and move towards greater independence.About the Role:The Complex Needs Project Worker is a specialist position focused on engaging individuals who may be harder to reach or support. The successful candidate will be expected to:, • Build strong professional relationships with residents with multiple disadvantages, • Provide person-centred and trauma-informed support, • Work within a psychologically informed environment (PIE) framework, • Support residents to develop life skills and progress towards independent living, • Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agenciesIdeal candidates will have experience in:, • Homelessness / supported housing services, • Working with complex needs clients, • Mental health and/or substance misuse support

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Experienced Social Worker within the Assessment & Intervention Team to work full time based in Merton. The salary for this permanent Experienced Social Worker job is up to £45,834 per annum.Main duties: • Work directly with children, young people and families using Merton’s Relationship-based practice model and a range of Signs of Safety and systemic social work tools and approaches., • Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with children, young people, families and carers to offer containment and create the conditions for change to occur., • To prepare, provide and explain written reports and plans to children, families, carers and professionals in a range of different settings including home visits; family network meetings; court hearings; panels and multi-agency meetings., • Work alongside children, young people, parents and families experiencing or at risk of experiencing social, emotional, health or behavioural issues to bring about sustainable change., • To undertake direct observation of practice, with effective feedback to offer quality assurance., • Support colleagues and partners to develop evidenced based practice., • Where the role requires, to have responsibility for effective group supervision, individual supervision, appraisal and mentoring of colleagues., • Maintain up to date records and data using electronic devices and systems and provide reports for a range of audiences as required by your Line Manager., • Participate in and oversee successful completion of learning and insight processes within team., • To provide information and signposting for children, young people, families and carers to relevant universal, early help and specialist services in the local area and beyond where appropriate., • Actively work in partnership with other professional groups to deliver a holistic service to children, young people, families and carers., • To undertake other tasks allocated by manager or senior colleagues, in keeping with the responsibilities of the grade and your development., • Work in accordance with the Council’s statutory responsibilities, policies and service procedures and comply with equality and diversity policies, procedures and legislation., • Be responsible for expert social work oversight/supervision of staff and social work interventions with children, families and carers where required., • A social Work Qualification or equivalent., • Understanding of relevant legislation., • Continual professional development. JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Kinship Navigator (Community Support Worker) Harris Hill is supporting a leading national charity seeking a Kinship Navigator to deliver intensive, one-to-one support to family and friend carers raising children in challenging circumstances. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative, research-led programme designed to improve outcomes for vulnerable families. You’ll work directly in the East London community and in family homes, supporting kinship carers to navigate complex systems including social care, education and health. Key responsibilities: • Provide tailored 1:1 support to a caseload of families over a structured 6-month programme, • Complete needs assessments, support plans and regular reviews, • Facilitate local peer support groups, • Work closely with local authorities and partner agencies, • Maintain accurate case records and contribute to programme evaluation About you (essential): • Experience supporting vulnerable families or carers in a community or statutory setting (Knowledge of policy, guidance and support available for Kinship carers highly desirable), • Strong case management and organisational skills, • Ability to maintain high-quality case records and accurate data collection is critical, • Confident working with multi-agency professionals, • Knowledge of safeguarding and trauma-informed approaches, • Able to build trust and manage a varied caseload, • Professional, empathetic and resilient when supporting families. What’s on offer: • Based in Newham, East London (community-based with some remote working), • Co-located within local authority hubs and spaces with some remote working and frequent community and home visits, and occasional travel to head office in London., • 14 month Fixed Term contract (until to August 2027), • 28 hours per week (0.8FTE), • £32,406 FTE (£25,924 pro rata)., • Generous annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata), • Strong training and development support, • Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, evidence-based programme APPLY ASAP: Please apply today, the charity is keen to interview and hire quickly, due to the programme timelines. A short notice period (up to 1 month) is highly desirable. Apply today for the full job pack and more information! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Context: We are seeking a motivated, creative, and relationship-focused supervising social worker to join our nurturing team of seven dedicated professionals. Lika is a values-led organisation, committed to making a difference, and we’re looking for a like-minded individual to contribute to our mission of supporting foster carers and ensuring excellent outcomes for children in care. If you are inspired by meaningful work and aligned with our values, we’d love to hear from you. Lika Family Fostering is a small, independent fostering agency based in London, recruiting foster carers for children in local authority care. We support carers in developing resilience, offering guidance on building and maintaining secure relationships with everyone significant in the child’s life. Our systemic approach enables us to provide comprehensive support to both child and carer. At the heart of every foster home lies a shared commitment to ensuring that each looked-after child receives the best possible care and a nurturing foster family. To achieve this, Lika Family Fostering upholds high standards through a comprehensive training and support program tailored for both foster carers and their supervising social workers. This program is grounded in systemic therapy principles, which focus on fostering meaningful relationships within families. Rated Outstanding, Lika’s approach empowers carers to become confident, skilled professionals who understand and meet the needs of young people with complex backgrounds. Purpose of the role: This London based, Supervising Social Worker (SSW) role provides direct support, supervision, and guidance to foster carers, ensuring a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for the children in their care. This role involves building strong, trust-based relationships with foster carers, conducting regular visits, and providing on-call therapeutic support. SSWs play a crucial role in safeguarding by monitoring children’s well-being, identifying concerns, and collaborating with the children’s network to implement necessary support plans. The SSW also contributes to the professional development of foster carers, guiding them through training, personal development, and fostering requirements. Assessing the needs of foster carers, addressing challenges, and ensuring compliance with fostering regulations and agency policies are key responsibilities. The role requires active participation in fostering assessments, report preparation, and making recommendations to fostering panels, always with a focus on the best interests of the child and family stability. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of up to 12 foster carers. Foster carers are based around London. There is the possibility that there may be sometimes that there is need to visit foster carers in the North West of the country at our regional hub., • Guide and support the induction period of newly approved foster carers, ensuring the TSDS portfolio is completed to a high standard., • Conduct monthly reflective supervision with allocated foster carers, enabling them to reflect on their interventions and understand the impact they have on the child’s development and outcomes., • Equip carers to make a positive difference in a child or young person’s life using a clear theoretical framework, such as systemic, social learning theory, therapeutic parenting principals., • Undertake direct work with children to enhance placement stability and support the development of children in placement. This work will be coordinated with the placing authority and aligned with the support level provided by Lika., • Identify learning and development needs of foster carers in the fostering task, in line with the organisation’s therapeutic approach., • Conduct unannounced visits and health and safety/risk assessments, ensuring carers fully understand the fostering role., • Participate in Annual Reviews of foster carers within required timescales, providing written evidence of competencies. Present Annual Review Reports to Lika’s fostering panel., • Arrange and/or attend meetings to support foster carers, children, and young people, preparing reports as necessary, such as for LAC reviews or placement stability meetings, and advocate for both the foster carer and the young person as needed., • Collaborate with Lika Family Fostering’s therapist and managers to ensure effective direct work with both foster carers and children in placement., • When needed, assist the matching lead with connecting foster carers who have availably to young people referred to the agency., • Part of our out of hours duty rota – supporting foster carers during emergencies., • Attend both monthly 1:1 reflective supervision with the Practice Lead as well as group supervision to assess foster family dynamics and create interventions to improve the care provided to each child or young person., • Ensure full compliance with legislative requirements and company operational standards to safeguard children and manage business risks effectively., • Ensure children and young people are informed of their rights and supported in using Lika Family Fostering’s complaints procedures, as well as those of their local authorities/health trusts where necessary., • When confident, assist with the facilitation of training for new carers through Skills to Foster., • Prioritise the protection of children and the promotion of their welfare in all activities, ensuring that critical incidents and allegations are documented, investigated, and appropriately addressed, per Lika Family Fostering and relevant local authority child protection procedures. Report any concerns to the Registered Manager immediately., • There is potential to reassess carers whose circumstances have changed, who have taken a break, or for new applicants wishing to join the agency., • Work with the social work team to help identify any needs within the foster family eg respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child’s network, including contributing to all meetings and any other tasks defined. Qualifications and experience: • Social Work qualification (e.g., Dip SW, CQSW) plus relevant Post-Qualifying training., • Registered with Social Work England., • A minimum of three years of qualified social work practice, including direct fieldwork experience in childcare planning and/or fostering. Ideally you will have experience directly supervising foster carers., • Experience in analytical and critical report writing., • Experience in direct work and life story work with children., • Experience working with challenging behaviours and facilitating positive change when supporting families or foster carers. Knowledge: • Appreciation for the impact of brain development, separation, and loss on children., • Awareness of the diversity in family structures and their potential to meet children's unique needs., • Understanding of Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards, with motivation to seek applicants capable of exceeding these standards for the benefit of vulnerable children., • Knowledge of the Children Act 1989 and other relevant laws/regulations governing fostering., • Familiarity with the fostering panel process and ability to support foster carers through reviews effectively. Abilities: • Strong interpersonal and listening skills., • Proficiency in clear and effective oral and written communication., • Capability to process, analyse, and summarise complex or distressing information for professional reports and fostering panels., • Skill in conducting balanced risk assessments focused on children's safety and well-being., • Capacity to identify key issues and solutions and convey them clearly., • Ability to facilitate the participation of all family members in the supervision process., • Proficiency in creating engaging, supportive, and challenging supervision sessions for foster carers to enhance their development and knowledge in trauma-informed care., • Skill in making informed, decisive recommendations on foster carers' support and training to provide optimal placements for vulnerable children., • Ability to perform direct work with children to strengthen their sense of identity and self-esteem. Attitudes: • Commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children in care., • Dedication to supporting foster carers in meeting the needs of children with complex backgrounds., • Valuing of diversity across ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, and sexual orientation., • Commitment to confidentiality in all professional interactions., • Willingness to enhance knowledge and understanding through reading, discussion, and supervision. Benefits: • Salary: between £35,000 - £46,000 p/a - full time and permanent, • Annual Leave: 28 days, increasing to 30 days after two years of service., • Flexible Work Environment: Home-based, with 1 day per week (Tuesdays) in the office for collaborative team sessions., • Professional Development: Access to therapeutic training opportunities for ongoing growth., • Pension: NEST pension scheme enrolment., • Travel Reimbursement: Mileage reimbursement of 0.45p per mile for drivers / Oyster card provided for all work-based London travel., • Training: Part funded course on a systemic family therapy foundation level program within the first year of employment. If you would like to have an informal conversation about this role, please contact Director Jamie McCreghan on 07593585124 or

Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses). As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have t

Social Worker – Mental Health Team. An exciting opportunity has opened for a Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team in Camden. Develop collaborative, person-centred care plans aligned with individual needs and goals.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £46,191 per annum. Undertake the full range of social work tasks with children in need and their families, assessment, planning, implementation and review. Establish and develop collaborative working with allied health and social care practit

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Mental Health Locum Social Worker to join this dedicated Mental Health social care team. About the Role: The successful candidate will focus exclusively on statutory Care Act work, supporting adults with mental health needs to achieve positive outcomes. S

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacist looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are currently seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our dynamic healthcare team in Jersey. Whether you are newly qualified, have experience in community pharmacy, or come from a hospital pharmacy background with a clinical diploma, we want to hear from you. Read more about our Pharmacy Department and moving to Jersey here - ___ Main duties of the job Provide specialist Clinical Pharmacy Services to HCJ to help ensure the safe, clinically effective, and economical use of medicines. Job responsibilities • Support the Lead Pharmacists and Clinical Pharmacy Manager in the delivery of a high quality, patient-focused medicines optimisation service for patients in line with nationally approved standards, within a designated area., • Monitor and review therapeutic programmes for patients and provide specialist information, advice and guidance on the safe, effective and economical use of medicines, so that patients receive the best pharmaceutical treatment with minimal adverse effects., • Undertake medication reviews, including medicines reconciliation for newly admitted patients and pharmaceutical care planning prior to discharge, to minimise risks with medication associated with transfers between care settings. LFiaise with medical and nursing staff over any clinical issues, to ensure that each patient is receiving the most appropriate medication., • Work as a member of the multi-professional health and care teams including attendance at ward rounds, providing highly complex clinical pharmacy advice and expertise to peers, patients and management to ensure that best practice is promoted and delivered to patients., • Advise on complex prescribing issues to medical and nursing staff to ensure that legislative requirements and best practice standards are met in the delivery of pharmacy service., • Support the Clinical Pharmacy Manager in the development of local clinical pharmacy guidelines and policies. Implement national and local policies and guidelines related to medicines., • Provide specialist information to support formulary decisions by the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee., • Provide planned sessional clinical and professional supervision with the pharmacy dispensary., • Develop and deliver medicines related training programmes to medical, nursing and pharmacy staff., • Identify and participate in areas of research including audits of medicines use to assist with medicines optimisation throughout the department., • On-call involvement and participation in the weekend rota are an essential requirement for the role. Person Specification Essential qualifications: • Registered pharmacist with the GPhC. Essential experience: • Vocational (four year) masters degree in pharmacy., • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (obtained by completing one-year post-graduate pre-registration training with final examination)., • Post-graduate MSc or Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (desirable but not essential different salary schemes), • Specialist knowledge of therapeutics of common disease states and frequently used therapeutic regimes., • Well-developed knowledge of pharmaceutical technical and clinical procedures acquired through training and experience., • Knowledge of checking dispensed prescriptions and supervising staff within the Pharmacy., • Good understanding of medicines governance, safety and management, including relevant legislation., • Understanding of clinical governance, medication incidents and risk management., • Up to date knowledge of national guidelines and legislation relating to medicines use and pharmacy practice., • Practical knowledge of maintaining records according to confidentiality and data protection protocols., • Excellent communication; verbal and written., • Communicates effectively across all levels., • Ability to adapt personal style in order to influence others and gain support for ideas., • Supports the development of and shares learning with other members of staff., • Able to remain professional and effective under pressure., • Committed to continuous service improvement and also continued professional development for themselves and their team. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the ___. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. ___. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see ___ Employer details Health and Care Jersey Address Government Of Jersey Union Street St. Helier Jersey JE2 3DN Employer's website: ___ For more information please email

Job Category: Social Care AdultsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: QA Hospital, Rehab Unit, Assessment unit, Civic OfficesWorking Hours: 37 Social Workers - Adults Intermediate Care Team We are recruiting to a number of Social Worker vacancies to work in our Adults Intermediate Care Team and welcome applications from newly qualified through to qualified Social Workers. Salary: NQSW Band 8, £36,363 - £39,151 per annum Social Worker Band 9, £39,151 - £42,838 per annum Pay band and salary will be dependent on experience. Social Workers who have not completed the Assisted and Supported Year of Employment will be supported to do so and would be paid on Band 8 and moving to Band 9 on completion. Social Workers with experience are paid on Band 9 and are expected to supervise unregistered staff. Please indicate on your application the post you are applying for. 37 hours per week About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. The Service: There have been exciting changes within Portsmouth Adults Intermediate Care Team, which went live on 1 April 2024 and has brought together a number of teams to provide a single approach to supporting people who are moving through admission avoidance, the acute hospital, inpatient settings, and rehabilitation and reablement services. This is an exciting time to join us and help us on our journey to improving outcomes for people following a crisis or decline in health. The posts are based within the Portsmouth Adults Intermediate Care Team (AICT) supporting our integrated services including Portsmouth Community Rehab Service, The Transfer of Care Hub, The acute hospital (Queen Alexandra Hospital) and Inpatient units. We take pride in our work by valuing others, focusing on what's important so that we make a real and positive difference. If you share these values this role could be for you. We are keen to have diversity across our service, reflective of the communities we serve so would be keen to hear from people with all levels of expertise and experience. Whether this is your first step into social worker or whether you are experienced in a different field and interested in a change this may be the ideal opportunity for you. Due to the nature of the work being fast paced we expect applicants to be responsive and flexible and in return we offer the same. We will offer a robust induction and the support of a strong and well-established management team. We take staff development seriously and are keen to support you to achieve your goals and aspirations within your career, whether this is undertaking your ASYE, BIA training or the Practice Educator course we can facilitate this. Your New Role: You will join a team of Social Workers and Social Care Associate Practitioners based within the Portsmouth Adults Intermediate Care Team. Your role will involve assessing the needs of adults and their Carers, to identify creative ways to meet their assessed outcomes under the Care Act 2014. We are looking to recruit social workers to work across all of these areas, so would be the ideal opportunity for someone seeking a variety within their work. One day you may be working with a person in hospital and supporting them with their discharge planning, ensuring a home first approach at each stage, the next day, visiting a person in their own home, supporting them back to independence through the application of the strengths -based approach. The role includes outcome led interventions, using a strength-based approach to support people to live the lives they chose. You will work collaboratively with others, maintaining a strength based and aspirational approach to achieve the outcomes the person wants. Duties include assessing clients’ needs and agreeing a person-centred support plan, completing reviews of assessments and support plans, supporting people with their health, mental health, and social care needs, and assessing mental capacity when required. You will work independently, manage your own caseload, and have opportunities to support unqualified staff and pursue your own personal learning and development. Who is the person summary: You will have a qualification in social work and be registered with Social Work England. You will have knowledge of safeguarding adults, and a thorough understanding of adult social care legislation. You can communicate with a diverse range of people, in sometimes challenging circumstances. You manage risk and maintain records effectively and confidentially and can collaborate effectively whilst being an advocate for individuals and carers. You are professionally curious and have a positive approach to motivating others. If applying for the Band 9 role you will need to demonstrate experience of supervising and supporting staff. For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Applicants will be contacted for interview as and when shortlisting takes place. Please note w e reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a large number of applications. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on . You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles.

Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 The Building Your Futures Team is a child‑focused, aspirational service dedicated to supporting children and young people looked after across a range of settings—including foster care, family and connected carers, specialist placements, and those with a plan for reunification. We also work closely with children arriving in Portsmouth seeking safety and asylum, helping them settle, feel secure, and begin rebuilding their futures. Our practice is creative, ambitious, trauma‑informed and strengthened through strong multi‑agency work. The Role As a Social Worker within the Building Your Futures Team, you will: • Hold a varied caseload, including children we care for and children seeking safety & asylum., • Lead on care planning, direct work, and life story work., • Ensure permanence plans and contribute to Going Home (reunification) planning where appropriate., • Provide a high‑quality service responsive to the wishes and feelings of children and young people., • Work creatively and solution‑focusively, encouraging full participation of children in their care planning. You will also: • Carry out or contribute to Merton‑compliant age assessments., • Work confidently with immigration/asylum legislation and liaise with UKVI, NRPF teams, advocates and solicitors., • Provide trauma‑informed and culturally competent practice., • Recognise trafficking indicators and make referrals to the National Referral Mechanism when required. We are looking for someone who: • Holds a Diploma or Degree in Social Work and is registered with Social Work England (ASYE must be completed)., • Has sound knowledge of the Children Acts 1989/2004 and a willingness to develop specialist expertise., • Understands the challenges faced by children in care and demonstrates empathy and insight., • Communicates effectively with children, families, and multi‑agency professionals., • Shows strong analytical skills to assess needs and plan effectively., • Is resilient and able to manage competing demands in a dynamic environment., • Is committed to achieving outstanding outcomes and embedding restorative, anti‑oppressive practice., • Knowledge of the Immigration & Asylum Act 1999, • Insight into experiences of unaccompanied children, • Experience in age assessments (or willingness to train), • Understanding of trafficking indicators/NRM Hybrid Working The role requires three days per week in the designated office workplace. Informal Enquiries If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact - Vicky Laybourne - About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our Recruitment process We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it We are a disability confident employer and have an Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria. More information can be found at ___ Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Safeguarding Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS ___ before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Senior Social Worker & Designated Safeguarding Lead Based in North West London TLTP are seeking an experienced and committed Senior Social Worker to manage a highly complex caseload, hold responsibility for coordinating multiagency liaison and assessments, and fulfilling the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead. You will be working directly with young people and their families (through our innovative FAST programme), involved in statutory work only in a partner capacity, and will truly be able to make an impact on the lives of our pupils. This is an independent provider of specialist education based in London supporting exceptional neurodiverse children and young people aged 7 to 19 who have special educational needs and disabilities typically associated with autism, social emotional and mental health needs and associated disorders. Most of them will have experienced multiple placement breakdowns and significant trauma, often resulting in behaviour that challenges. On average pupils will have been excluded from other provisions up to three times before reaching us and had significant periods out of education. Essential requirements to be successful in the role are: • Social Work England registered, with an appropriate degree level qualification in Social Work., • Experience working in a relevant multidisciplinary team across the disciplines of education, health and social care., • ...

Support Worker Romford | Flexible Work | Competitive Daily Rates Location: Romford Job Type: Agency / Temporary / Flexible Pay: £13 per hour About the Role We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join our growing team, providing high-quality care and support to individuals in Camborne and the surrounding areas. This role involves supporting individuals with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities, helping them to live as independently as possible while promoting dignity, choice, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities • Provide person-centred care and support tailored to individual needs, • Assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication support, • Encourage independence and support individuals to access the community, • Build positive relationships and provide emotional support, • Maintain accurate records and follow care plans, • Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are adhered to at all timesWhat Were Looking For, • Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable but not essential, • A caring, patient, and empathetic nature, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Reliability and a strong work ethic, • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends, • A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essentialWhat We Offer, • Competitive hourly rates with opportunities for progression, • Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, • Ongoing training and development, • Supportive management team Apply today and start making a difference in your local community. JBRP1_UKTJ

£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per monthThose huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in Youll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether thats playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. Its about tapping into each young persons needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: * Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 * Bonuses: In addition to your base salary youll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance assuming good attendance * Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy * Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme * Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Meals provided while youre at work * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: * A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others * We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must * The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations * A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months * If you dont have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), well pay for you to study and support you every step of the way Youll start life as a RSW by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join Brent Council's Adult Social Care team. Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Experience in adult social care, mental health, or disability services.

Lead Support Worker Salary £25,838 plus 34 days leave (rising to 39) and health cash plan worth over £1140 Permanent part time (28 hpw), on an 8 week rolling rota Location- Southampton We cant offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong Want to be part of a team that truly cares, not only about our customers, but about you too? Our colleagues tell us that working here feels different. Were brilliant at what we do, and we look after each other just as much as we support our customers. If youve ever felt like just a number in your current job, this could be the change youve been waiting for. Youll help people with complex needs live more independently, where no two days are the same. One moment youre helping someone take a big step towards their goals, the next youre supporting them through lifes everyday ups and downs. What youll do Lead support planning and coordinate our Support Workers to deliver person-centred support Balance support, safeguarding, admin and meetings while guiding colleagues and managing caseloads Support Customers with daily tasks like budgeting, cooking and attending appointments Work with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower our customers Help customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community Why join us This is more than a job its a place where you feel valued. With our learning and development offer, and support from friendly colleagues, youll make a real difference every day! If youre ready to leave behind the ordinary, do something that really matters. Be part of one of the UKs top 10 Great Places to Work! You have Passion and experience in supporting others ideally in a supported housing setting Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or are willing to work towards it) Experience assessing referrals and coordinating support The ability to work under your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach We support men and women 18-64 who struggle with Mental Health and dual diagnosis in a ten bed service. The practical bits We work on an 8 week rolling rota, this includes every other weekend and sleep ins. We do get together regularly meet daily for training and team meetings. You need an Enhanced with barring list (we pay) Whats in it for you? 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a me day) Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary) Instant pay access with Stream 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Coordinator Job Description, (what we call the role internally!)find out about us, for help to apply and our benefits. Roles can close early, so dont wait. For reasonable adjustments email . JBRP1_UKTJ

Salary: Unqualified: Base salary of £30,277.23 to £31,208.49 on successful completion of probation period Qualified Salary: Base salary of £31,867.18 (Qualified Support Worker salary is based on the proven existing completion of a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent) Contract Type: Permanent Specific Hours: 08:00am - 20:00pm (12 hour shifts) Location: Greater London (Covering Area Camden homes in Camden, Haringey & Islington) What we offer: • Comprehensive induction and mandatory training to support your development and progression, • Fixed 12‑hour shift rota (08:00-20:00): • Week 1: Wed, Thur (24 hours), • Week 2: Mon,Tues, Fri,Sat,Sun (60 hours) • Guaranteed minimum average of 168 hours per month, • Waking Night contracts available, • 236 hours annual leave per year (including bank holidays), • Annual leave increases by 12 hours per year for 3 years (up to 272 hours), • Pension scheme (after qualifying period) Area Camden, part of the Polaris Community, provides high‑quality, family‑style residential care built on values of respect, dignity, choice and positive parenting. We support young people aged 11-18, with all care tailored to their individual needs. Support Workers play a key role in keeping young people safe and helping them develop emotionally, socially and academically. In this role, you'll build positive relationships, support young people with emotional and behavioural needs, and help them feel included in their local community. Main Responsibilities • Create a safe, nurturing environment that supports each young person's development., • Provide emotional and social support, helping young people build positive relationships and engage in their local community., • Promote confidence, self‑esteem and independence, encouraging positive life choices., • Maintain accurate records, including daily updates, safeguarding information and health & safety checks., • Assess individual needs and contribute to planning, reviewing and implementing care plans., • Work collaboratively with managers, colleagues and external professionals; supervise family contact when required., • Support daily living needs in line with each young person's care plan., • Have the ability to engage with young people in a positive and proactive approach, • Be self-motivated with a positive nature, • Be sensitive and reflective, • Have the ability to listen and empathise, • Be able to work individually and within a team, • Have experience working in the care sector or residential care, • Hold a relevant qualification or be committed to undertake a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare - we are looking for passionate and caring individuals who we will support to gain a qualification.

Recovery Worker We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Crisis Alternative Service in Redbridge. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role focuses on providing high-quality support to individuals in mental health crisis. You will assist clients during their stay, helping to reduce immediate distress and develop plans to prevent future crises. This includes working collaboratively with statutory and voluntary mental health services to ensure effective, multi-agency support. All interventions should reflect the organisation's values and commitment to recovery, co-production, and person-centred care, while following established policies and procedures. This role requires you to work from 5pm -11pm, including weekends. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will have demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mental health and/or dual diagnosis needs, with a strong understanding of a range of mental health conditions, crisis management, and how to communicate with dignity and respect. You will be knowledgeable in relevant mental health legislation, including CPA processes, and committed to recovery-focused approaches. Able to work both independently and as part of a team, you will support and induct peer staff and volunteers while working effectively with statutory services such as the NHS. You will have a good awareness of health and safety and safeguarding responsibilities, alongside strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills to maintain clear and accurate records. Flexibility is essential, as the role requires working across a shift pattern to include weekends. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered. Work Pattern: AdHoc (Not fixed work pattern, Bank Holiday inclusive in holiday allowance) Part-time, PermanentFull Time Equivalent Salary: £28,373.74

Salary: Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) plus a £5,000 welcome bonus & for permanent staff: retention payment of £1,000 will be made every 2 years (pro rata for part time staff). Job Introduction Children's Social Workers - Family Help Service Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + additional benefits* Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: ‘Good’ Roehampton and Battersea Teams Additional Benefits: • £5,000 welcome bonus* and £1,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service - for permanent staff only), • Payment of Social Work England registration fee Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives. Through a family-led approach, we empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. As more families reach out for support and transformation, our service is growing – and so is our team. We are expanding to welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you . About the Role In our newly formed Family Help Service, you will find more than just a job – you will find a place where your voice matters, your ideas are welcomed, and your impact is visible. This is your opportunity to walk alongside families through their most difficult moments and help them find strength, hope and solutions. You will work in a modern, collaborative environment with a stable, friendly team and strong, visible leadership . You will be part of a small, skilled team where supervision is regular, caseloads are manageable and your time with children and families is protected and purposeful. Our onboarding and induction are quick and efficient, ensuring you feel supported from day one. Our Approach We believe in the power of relationships. Our Family Help model is rooted in systemic practice and built on trust , consistency and co-production. You will work with families to create plans that reflect their voices and values – whether under Child in Need, Child Protection or care proceedings . You won’t be working alone. You will be part of a multi-agency team that includes Children’s Practitioners, Adult Mental Health Practitioners, Substance Misuse and Domestic Abuse Specialists and in-house Family Therapy and Social Care CAMHS teams. Together , we create a wraparound network of support that helps families stay together safely. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience • A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with your ASYE completed., • Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings., • A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion , creativity and clarity to your work ., • You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads., • Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time., • You will have opportunities to lead , influence and innovate through working groups and service development., • Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more., • We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact: • Roehampton Team: Ella Brow n , Service Manager - We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone . We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services . We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any ___ throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment . Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) . We offer a wide range of ___ designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan. *The welcome bonus is paid in two instalments: the first £2,500 after 6 months on successful completion of your probation period and the second £2,500 after 12 months of employment.

About us At Achieve together, one of the UK’s leading providers of support for people with learning disabilities, autism, profound and multiple learning disabilities, deafness, hearing loss and associated complex needs, we strive to empower and inspire people in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to thrive, live their lives independently, and to the fullest, while supporting them to achieve their goals and aspirations. Without our incredible team of Support Workers, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today. In their own words, people we support are looking for Support Workers with all or most of the following traits: • Supportive & caring, • Reliable & trustworthy, • Friendly & approachable, • Happy, • Kind, • Great at communicating& listening, • Fun and up for a laugh, • Happy to learn new skills At Achieve together, you’ll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care. You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities. We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: • Career progression and training opportunities, • Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services,, • Stream- a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances About you New to social care? That’s OK! As long as you’re ready to learn, we provide full training to ensure you can provide the best possible support If you have the qualities and interests that align with people we support, we can’t wait for you to apply! We regularly review our job adverts to ensure they reflect current hiring needs. In some cases, adverts may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive sufficient applications or the role is filled. Conversely, some adverts may remain open beyond the original closing date until the position is successfully filled. This approach helps us attract the best talent while maintaining flexibility in our recruitment process. To ensure fair consideration and timely progression, internal applicants should submit their applications no later than the end of the first week after the role is advertised. Applications received after this point may not be guaranteed review.

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Creative Support is a non-profit organisation which provides high quality person-centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs.We have an exciting opportunity available for a Relief Activity Support Worker to initiate, plan and provide enjoyable an

About the job Start the next chapter of your life and influence the next chapter of our Islands health care. We are currently recruiting medical consultants across all areas to our progressive health service with brand new facilities. Jersey is a unique place to live and work and being a consultant in Jersey is different. As a crown dependency, we are an Island nation which includes our own Health Care Service and a more favourable financial position: • Salary: £119,025 – £177,443, • Maximum personal tax rate of 22%, • Government of Jersey Pension with no annual tax cap, • Opportunity to carry out private practice Our health service is on the move with construction of a brand-new hospital starting in 2026. The level of care that you can give here is far more extensive. With further investment into modern healthcare facilities, we work to ensure that our consultants can provide the best patient care possible. Our consultants have the time to make a difference to our patients, providing end-to-end patient care throughout their pathway giving consideration to their medical requirements in its entirety. And as with many aspects of Island life, our Healthcare system is familiar enough for comfort but offers variances that mean our Consultants and patients have a different experience. A small Island community, we have one main hospital that acts as a hub with a small number of offsite facilities and the geography of our Island means there is a shorter commute for you. Find out more about relocating to Jersey ___. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website ___ From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Person Specification Essential: • Primary Medical Degree, • Full Registration and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a current License to practice (for overseas candidates it is mandatory that a license is obtained prior to appointment)., • Higher Specialty qualification: MRCP & FRCPath or equivalent Qualifications for Specialist Registration., • Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview., • Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT., • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register/Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in the relevant Specialty (or be within 6 months of obtaining this at the date of the interview - documentary evidence of this must be provided to support your application) or equivalent. Main duties of the job • Further develop a service of excellence which ensures a seamless integration between primary & secondary care aligned to the New Healthcare Facilities Programme., • Provide full continuing clinical responsibility for patients., • Provision of advice and assistance to consultants in other specialties, and the proper delegation to and training of junior medical staff., • Contribute to clinical management and both internal and external MDTs as required., • Participate in consultant meetings, ward rounds and team meetings., • Contribute to establishing policies, procedures, audit and clinical research activities., • The appointee will be supported to practise privately through provision of a dedicated ring-fenced ward for inpatients, plus access to theatres, day surgery, outpatients, imaging and other departments and resources across the organisation., • Deliver personalised, evidence informed medical care plans to all patients that are appropriately documented and regularly evaluated., • Provide advice and timely medical reviews and interventions as part of the interdisciplinary model of care., • Ensure appropriate documentation and coding is used to provide consistent audit and monitoring of the service., • Take part in management and audit activities to support the Care Group Leadership team & Public Health in planning for services and ensuring the service meets key performance indications including excellent patient care., • Be fully involved in a Risk Management program and support the Governance agenda. About us Health care professionals in Jersey enjoy more autonomy and the opportunity to shape the public health service in a small island on a development journey. Jersey is a unique place to live and work and being a Doctor in Jersey is different. As a crown dependency, we are an Island nation which includes our own Health Care Service. And it is a service on the move with the new Enid Quenault health care facility opened in 2023 and commitment to improve and invest in further healthcare facilities including a brand-new acute hospital. Our patients and health professionals are at the centre of all we do, as a doctor you have more time to care and we give more time to you, for your development and wellbeing as well as the opportunity to carry out private patient work. Teaching and Research Health and Care Jersey is recognised for junior doctors and active teaching is encouraged in this role. It is expected that the post holder is participating in the training of medical staff and that the candidate will ensure that the training and learning needs are identified and facilitated. This includes educational support for the clinical fellows recruited directly to Health & Care Jersey. Opportunities for participating in research are supported when appropriate. The Health & Care Jersey has an advantageous policy for professional leave and is supportive of external duties for the good of the wider profession. We welcome multi centre research clinical trials if approved from a body such as NHS. Job responsibilities Essential: • Primary Medical Degree, • Full Registration and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a current License to practice (for overseas candidates it is mandatory that a license is obtained prior to appointment)., • Higher Specialty qualification: MRCP & FRCPath or equivalent Qualifications for Specialist Registration., • Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview., • Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT., • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register/Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in the relevant Specialty (or be within 6 months of obtaining this at the date of the interview - documentary evidence of this must be provided to support your application) or equivalent. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name: Health and Community Services Address Jersey General Hospital St. Helier Jersey Channel Islands JE1 3QS Employer's website: For more information about relocating to Jersey, please email

Requirements Minimum of 1 years experience working in the health and social care sector in the UK. Children's Support Worker Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Opportunities Pay Rate: From GBP15. We are seeking skilled & flexible support workers in the South of England.

Job Introduction Phoenix House is a newly refurbished, stunning Edwardian property in South Manchester, offering a high-quality therapeutic living environment for adults with mild to moderate mental health needs and learning disabilities. The house accommodates five residents, each with their own room within a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused shared home. This innovative service supports adultsmany with histories of trauma or criminal justice involvementto rebuild stability, improve mental health, develop independence, and safely reintegrate into the community. Outcomes include improved wellbeing, reduced risk, enhanced life skills, and meaningful progress towards independent living within 1824 months. Our approach is: • Person-centred, • Trauma-informed, • Strengths-based Key Responsibilities You will: • Provide daily emotional and practical support within a calm, therapeutic, homely environment, • Deliver structured key-working sessions that promote recovery, resilience, and wellbeing, • Support residents to build independent living skills, routines, and confidence, • Work collaboratively with Manchester City Council, Probation Services, Positive Pathways Social Workers, mental health and substance use professionals, • Support risk management processes including safeguarding, MAPPA, and personalised support planning, • Promote community integration, education, volunteering, and healthy social networks, • Contribute to maintaining a positive, safe, and enabling shared living environment, • Keep accurate records and uphold high quality standards Essential: • Experience supporting people with mental health needs, learning disabilities, or complex backgrounds, • Understanding of trauma-informed care and strength-based approaches, • Ability to support individuals with varied risk profiles and complex life experiences, • Good communication, empathy, and teamwork skills, • Experience in supported accommodation, recovery services, or forensic pathways We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents • MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17 (1) (1).pdf Apply JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Introduction Everyones Turning Point is unique. Its the moment when they realise theyve made a small, but important, step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of something bigger, but only when the right support, advice and services are in place. Thats where you come in. Youll make a real difference to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and recovery-focused support plans they need to help turn things around. Passionate about people, youll support them to take control, improve their quality of life and face the future with confidence. We are looking for a dedicated, passionate and skilled Recovery Support Worker to join our new team at SunningdaleHouse. The service provides high support housing to service users with enduring mental health backgrounds. The service consists of 6 rooms with en-suite facilities and offers a full recovery and rehabilitation package to our service users. We aim to support and assess on-going needs of our service users to build on their existing skills while learning new ones. All service users are allocated to a named Support Worker. Service users are required to fully participate in the process of planning their care, which includes attending support/key work sessions with staff; this time is for clients to discuss any issues or areas of concern they may have, or perhaps go out for a coffee/trip to local activities, or be supported with a practical task in their flat such as cleaning or laundry. Role Responsibility You will provide recovery focused support to service users in accordance with their support plans. You will have well-honed skills in positive communication, engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for service users. You will have the maturity to work within a positive framework supporting clients. You will have the ability to deliver services and interventions in a person centred, non-judgmental manner, and recovery-based way. You will work alongside members of the service users circle of support, to enable individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals. Your typical duties will include: • providingsupport and guidance to serviceusers, • supporting Guests with their medication, • daily record keeping and incident report writing, • running group activities, • help with inducting new staff members We need compassionate, proactive and professional individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking and keen to support service users with mental health and complex care needs. You also need to have the ability to support people who are experiencing a crisis. You will have the maturity to work within a positive framework supporting clients. You will have the ability to deliver services and interventions in a person centred, non-judgmental manner, and recovery-based way. Being a good communicator is essential, to be able to get on with people of all ages and from all backgrounds, and you will also be liaising with other professionals. We value the personal skills and interests you can bring to the role and to the lives of the service users we support, such as: sports, arts and crafts, music and cooking to name but a few. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33days. Plus the option to buyadditional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents • MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17.pdf Apply JBRP1_UKTJ

Team Leader Childrens Residential Home Location: Hatfield, AL10 Salary: £14 - £15 per hour (Depending on experience) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Important: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and a full clean driving licence About the Role: We are recruiting an experienced Team Leader to work in a Residential Childrens Home. You will support management in the day-to-day running of the home, provide care and guidance to young people, and supervise and mentor residential care staff. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support shifts, rota planning, and daily operations of the home., • Supervise and mentor care staff, providing guidance and feedback., • Build positive relationships with young people, acting as a role model and supporting their physical, emotional, and educational needs., • Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and other relevant paperwork are completed and up to date., • Deputise for management when required, including out-of-hours on-call duties., • Act as a key worker for young people, supporting them 1:1, encouraging independence, and promoting community involvement., • Attend and contribute to meetings, reviews, and professional discussions., • Uphold safeguarding, equality, and health and safety standards.Essential Requirements:, • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent NVQ/Diploma), • Full clean driving licence, • Experience working in residential care and with children and young people, • Ability to communicate effectively and maintain professional boundaries, • Awareness of safeguarding issues and child welfare practices, • Emotional resilience when working with challenging behaviour, • Basic household and cooking skillsDesirable:, • Experience in juvenile justice settings, • Knowledge of OFSTED standards and childcare legislation, • Understanding of managing challenging behaviourBenefits:, • Opportunity to make a real difference in young peoples lives, • Supportive team environment JBRP1_UKTJ

£43,180 - £50,444 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in Youll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. Were looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, youll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: * Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 * Bonuses: In addition to your base salary youll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,500 Responsibility Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) * Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy * Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme * Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Meals provided while youre at work * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: * A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others * We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must * The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations * A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months * This role requires you to have the Level 3 Childrens Residential Care qualification Youll start life as a Team Leader by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

Holiday entitlement will be 28 days including public and bank holidays Working hours are between 9-5pm Location of the home is DE11 Full location willl be disclosed to the right candidate due to safeguarding reasons KEY TASK AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Children and Young People ? To meet the requirements of the Registered and Placing Authority ? To ensure that the Home always meets the regulations set by the Regulatory Body ? To deliver services in line with the Children's Home Regulations including quality standards and Ofsted Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF) and company policies ? To safeguard all Children and Young People in the Home and to ensure good safeguarding procedures and principles detailed by your local safeguarding board are always in place and applied consistently ? Work with the team to ensure that referrals and applications are made as and when necessary and within the set time frames e.g. Safeguarding, Deprivation of Liberty ? Contribute to the process of assessment of referrals as and when required ? Work with the care team to coordinate admissions of suitable Children and Young People to the Home ? Ensure that all the relevant personal/pathway/placement plans for Children and Young People are in place, accurate, up to date and are adhered to by staff ? Support Key Worker Responsibilities for Children and Young People ? To ensure eff ective and timely contact and communication with the appropriate external agencies and Children and Young People's relatives, advocates and others ? Within a multidisciplinary team, monitor the progress of all Children and Young People's personal/pathway/placement plans, off ering advice, support and consultation ? Undertake regular reviews of the service provided to Children and Young People, involve relevant external agencies and take steps to represent the Children and Young People's interests ? Act on and/or delegate actions or recommendations from any reviews and ensure that all outcomes are completed ? Provide direct care and supervision, as required, to Children and Young People in the Home, including providing occasional cover for staff absence as necessary Job description ? Oversee and ensure that all staff eff ectively manage challenging behaviour, enabling Children and Young People to develop from a position of needing external control, toward self-control ? Maintain eff ective daily contact with internal and external colleagues ? Work eff ectively and positively with relatives, advocates and others involved with Children and Young People ? Direct and coordinate the care and support of each Child and Young Person to ensure that their targets are met ? Take responsibility for coordinating risk assessments and ensuring they are reviewed and updated ? Monitor and ensure that all Children and Young People's fi nancial transactions are recorded and administered following individual placement agreements, and Company and Regulatory Body policies and procedures ? Ensure awareness and implementation of appropriate practical application of the Mental Capacity Act including the Deprivation of Liberty ? Work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team which encompasses education, residential and clinical services relevant to the Home ? Liaise with staff from other departments to provide a consistent approach to all aspects of Children and Young People's care Staff ? Work with the Operations to ensure that appropriately qualifi ed and experienced staff are recruited per Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Work with the Operations to ensure that staffi ng meets the standards and levels as set out in the Home's Statement of Purpose ? Ensure that employment checks under Schedule 2 are undertaken with regard to the recruitment of staff following the standards set by the Regulatory Body, for example, references and DBS checks ? Take the lead on recruitment decisions with assistance from the Administration Department ? Ensure that all staff complete a full induction following Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Support Operations eff ectively apply the probation process and contribute to decisions regarding the ongoing employment of staff ? Assist in planning and updating of qualifi cations and contribute to personal development of self and others in line with personal and organisational objectives ? Provide regular supervision and annual appraisals following company policies and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Conduct Return to Work meetings for direct reports and manage sickness and absenteeism following Company policy ? Involvement in disciplinary, capability, grievance and other people management procedures following Company policy as appropriate ? Ensure that Operations carry out supervisions, probation reviews, annual appraisals, return to work meetings and manage their staff in line with Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Ensure regular team meetings in line with Company policy and standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Delegate responsibilities based on the competence of staff and the needs of the Company and review to promote teamwork and communication Job description ? Ensure and undertake verbal debriefs with staff as required and necessary and ensure relevant paperwork is completed ? Take the lead on the suspension of staff involved in Safeguarding issues in conjunction with the Operations ? Identify training needs of staff and contribute to the training and development of staff ? Ensure that staff exhibit the values set out by the Company and uphold standards of behaviour following Company policies Quality ? To ensure that appropriate standards are maintained, especially about care, educational and clinical programmes (service dependent) for the Children and Young People in their care, following company policies. Specifi c areas include: o The Homes Statement of Purpose o Safeguarding Individuals o Health & Safety - environmental health, food, fi re, risk assessments o Complaints and representation o General Social Care Council Codes of Practice o Care Quality Commission (registration) regulations/ Care Standards o Equality General ? Ensure awareness that the service operates to agreed budgets and contribute to keeping within these budgets as instructed ? Exercise vigilance regarding Health and Safety and promptly report all hazards and/or remedy them where appropriate. Undertake all duties in a manner calculated to minimise or avoid unnecessary risks, personally or to others ? Reports issues and/or incidents relating to staff Children and Young People that have arisen promptly to the relevant Line Manager or appropriate person ? To carry out on-call duties as required ? Operate at all times following Company policies and procedures, with particular reference to Safeguarding, Child Protection, Whistleblowing, Complaints and Representations and Behaviour Policies ? Participate in training and take responsibility for personal development ? Participate in team meetings, supervisions and annual reviews following Company policy and the standards set by the Regulatory Body ? Work to promote the Home as a valued, professional asset within its community and conduct themselves at all times in a manner that reinforces this image ? Ensure that all actions are in the interests of the Children and Young People and the Company ? To work to and exhibit the values of the Company and maintain standards of behaviour following Company policies, procedures and practices ? To carry out any other reasonable and relevant duties as required Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

Description Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Location: Chichester Salary: £30,185 per year (37 hours per week) Hours: 30- 37 hours What youll be doing:Do you want to make a meaningful difference?Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex. As a Deputy Manager, youll support the Service Manager to develop an excellent team, overseeing staff performance and good practice, training compliance, disciplinary procedures, professional development, inductions, appraisals and supervision. You will also support clients with daily living tasks including personal care, finances, health and medication, to enable them to live independent lives. You'll ensure clients get the right support by participating in client referrals, assessments and care plan updates. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in health and social care roles such as Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Service Manager, Care Home Manager, CQC Registered Manager. Service description: Windebanks is a supported living service for five people with learning disabilities. The service is a detached property with five self-contained flats spread over two floors in a pleasant area of Donnington. Chichester town centre is within reasonable distance, and there are shops and public transport within walking distance. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each clients choice, control and independence. Perks and benefits: • Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover., • Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car., • Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets., • Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors., • Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service., • 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (or paid time in lieu for any bank holidays worked), • Unsociable hours uplift: extra £4.51 per shift for waking nights., • Sleep-in shifts: £61 per sleep-in shift (11 pm - 7 am)., • On call rota: an allowance of £12.30 (weekday) or £25.63 (weekend and bank holiday). Knowledge, skills and experienceWhat you'll need for the role:, • Previous experience working in a management role within a Learning Disabilities service or care home, including safeguarding, risk management and health and safety., • Experienced working with clients with learning disabilities who may present with challenges, following positive behaviour support principles., • A passion for leading teams in the provision of outstanding care., • Ensuring compliance with CQC standards, including preparing for inspections and managing audit processes., • You live within reasonable commuting distance of the service or are willing to relocate., • Experience managing an operational service budget, including resource management to ensure staffing levels meet client needs while keeping within budget constraints., • Experience managing a learning disabilities service with a good or outstanding CQC rating. JBRP1_UKTJ

Salary: £46,206 - £55,992 per annum + 10% OOH Allowance + AMHP allowance + Car Allowance Job Introduction Children’s & Adults Generic Senior Social Worker & (AMHP) - Out of Hours Team £46,206 - £55,992 per annum + allowances* Permanent Full Time (36 hours) Home based but expected to travel around Wandsworth *10% OOH Allowance + AMHP allowance + Car Allowance Are you an experienced Social Worker who has maintained excellent post qualifying learning and interest across the full range of social work practice, including Child Protection, Vulnerable Adults, and Mental Health (AMHP)? You will join our Emergency Out of Hours Team providing a comprehensive generic social work service out of hours via a duty system. As an experienced Social Worker, you will be required to have the confidence to work independently in an out of hours environment, with minimum management support. About the role As a Children’s & Adults Social Worker & (AMHP), you will manage contacts/referrals within an out of hours environment and ensure that reports are appropriately detailed in respect of assessments, care plans and any court proceedings to safeguard service users. You will work in partnership with service users who require social work intervention out of hours and with those partner agencies who are accessible out of hours. Maintaining high standards of professional practice, working at all times in the best interests of vulnerable children and adults, you will ensure that there are clear reports recorded on the relevant data bases and available to the day staff on the next working day. Your role will be key in participating in meetings, working groups and panels as appropriate, including the AMHP forum and other professional meetings, at the direction of your Team Manager. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience • You will be a qualified and experienced Social Worker who is highly skilled and motivated person with a can-do compassionate attitude., • A trained Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) with excellent knowledge in respect of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children., • Have contemporary social work knowledge of statutory social work for both adults and children., • Confidence to work alone, whilst making high level decisions., • Ability to work with service users in a challenging out of hours environment, whilst maintaining a caring attitude. Closing Date: 12 April 2026 Shortlisting Date: w/c 13 April 2026 Interview Date: w/c 20 April 2026 Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any ___ throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of ___ designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential? Let’s tell you about the Role. This is a role with challenge, growth, and purpose at its heart. It’s a role that inspires others and brings your creative mind to life. Every home is like a small business, and as Deputy Manager you’ll be part of the leadership team, providing support with key activities such as developing support plans, risk assessments, rota planning, recruitment, and development of team members. Together with the Home Manager, you’ll be responsible for the safety of all and you’ll motivate your team with ideas that keep the people we support engaged, fulfilled and happy. The sense of fun you’ll bring helps make things happen. At Achieve together we offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: • Career progression and training opportunities, • Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services,, • Stream- a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances Let’s Hear About You. Passion for positively shaping lives just as important to us as your experience. Building on your existing knowledge we will give you all the training and support that you need. You just need an appetite for learning and a real desire to make a difference to peoples’ lives. So, if you want to start, or continue your career journey in care with us, we want to hear from you. Be part of our team. We regularly review our job adverts to ensure they reflect current hiring needs. In some cases, adverts may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive sufficient applications or the role is filled. Conversely, some adverts may remain open beyond the original closing date until the position is successfully filled. This approach helps us attract the best talent while maintaining flexibility in our recruitment process. To ensure fair consideration and timely progression, internal applicants should submit their applications no later than the end of the first week after the role is advertised. Applications received after this point may not be guaranteed review.

Description Location : Seaford, East Sussex Salary : £12.86 per hour Hours : 30 hours per week Allowances (dependent on working times): Unsociable hours uplift: £4.40 extra per waking night shift Sleep-in shifts: £61 per shift (10pm7am) Sleep-in disturbance: If disturbed for 14 hours, you get the unsociable hours uplift plus normal hourly pay for time worked. If disturbed for 4+ hours, youre paid normal hourly rate for the entire shift plus the £4.40 allowance. Who are we: Southdown is a not-for-profit provider supporting 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities across Sussex. We run 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes. What youll be doing: Are you passionate about making a real difference? Were seeking a compassionate and adaptable Support Worker to help individuals live independently and with dignity. Your role involves encouraging clients to connect with their community through activities like walks, cinema, shopping, and café visits, alongside supporting daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care. Youll help build clients confidence and independence through empowering care in a rewarding role where no two days are the same. Previous experience in roles such as Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurse, or Mental Health Care Worker is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided. The best thing about my job is the clients. Getting to know them, getting to know their characters and just enjoying life with them Karen, Southdown Support Worker. Service Description: Milchester House is a welcoming supported living service in Seaford, home to six adults with learning disabilities, set in a spacious converted house surrounded by beautiful gardens. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each clients choice, control and independence You will be based at the service in Seaford but may be required to work at other locations as and when needed. Perks and benefits: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. 22 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (or paid time in lieu for any bank holidays worked) Knowledge, skills and experience What you need for the role: A patient, empathetic approach Completion of Southdowns training in health & social care, moving and handling, Positive Behaviour Support, safeguarding, and health protocols Willingness to support intimate and personal care needs Enhanced DBS check (paid for by Southdown) What would be nice: Experience supporting people with physical or cognitive disabilities, learning disabilities, or mental health issues Experience handling challenging behaviour Knowledge of medication administration and record-keeping Previous professional or personal care experience Familiarity with Makaton or other non-verbal communication methods Additional Requirements (sometimes needed) Physical ability to assist with mobility (e.g., pushing wheelchairs, supporting bathing) and participate in activities like long walks A full manual driving licence is desirable to operate service vehicles and support community access Due to the nature of care, the post may sometimes be restricted to applicants of a particular sex in line with the Equality Act 2010, depending on client needs Training: Full training is provided, so no prior experience is necessary. Youll gain qualifications and develop your skills with the largest housing, care, and support provider in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the Apply Now button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and an appointment may be made before the advertisement is closed if a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description Care And Support Worker - Competitive Salary - £13.30 to £14.10 Per Hour Make a real difference every day as a Care and Support Worker, supporting people in their own homes across the community. Join the Altogether Care team in , where your compassion and reliability will be valued and supported. If youre motivated by making a positive impact, this is a role where every visit mattersand the difference you make is immediate and lasting. Youll be travelling throughout the area to provide personal, meaningful care that helps people stay independent and confident in their daily lives. What Youll Receive Competitive pay: £13.30 £14.10 per hour Permanent contract with guaranteed hours Welcome bonus and Refer-a-Friend rewards via Care Friends Fully funded induction, ongoing training, and career development Access to 100s of eLearning courses and an opportunity for career progression Good mileage allowance and Blue Light Card discounts Mental Health support and access to wellbeing initiatives Pension scheme and staff recognition rewards About The Role Whether you're new to social care or you're an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you. As a Care and Support Worker , you will: Support people at home to live as independently as possible Driving is essential for this role Empower individuals to make their own choices Provide personal, physical, and emotional care Assist with daily tasks, activities, and appointments Build positive relationships with clients, families, and professionals Use mobile technology to record and deliver quality care Follow Altogether Cares values and safe working practices Ability and willingness to travel to ensure high-quality care Altogether Care is a family-run provider established in 1988, proudly supporting communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 years. We invest in our people, with many of our managers promoted from within, offering real opportunities for personal and professional growth. We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth. Other organisations might call this role: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS. **criteria applies INDWM TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description Care And Support Worker - Competitive Salary - £13.30 to £14.10 Per Hour Make a real difference every day as a Care and Support Worker, supporting people in their own homes across the community. Join the Altogether Care team in , where your compassion and reliability will be valued and supported. If youre motivated by making a positive impact, this is a role where every visit mattersand the difference you make is immediate and lasting. Youll be travelling throughout the area to provide personal, meaningful care that helps people stay independent and confident in their daily lives. What Youll Receive Competitive pay: £13.30 £14.10 per hour Permanent contract with guaranteed hours Welcome bonus and Refer-a-Friend rewards via Care Friends Fully funded induction, ongoing training, and career development Access to 100s of eLearning courses and an opportunity for career progression Good mileage allowance and Blue Light Card discounts Mental Health support and access to wellbeing initiatives Pension scheme and staff recognition rewards About The Role Whether you're new to social care or you're an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you. As a Care and Support Worker , you will: Support people at home to live as independently as possible Driving is essential for this role Empower individuals to make their own choices Provide personal, physical, and emotional care Assist with daily tasks, activities, and appointments Build positive relationships with clients, families, and professionals Use mobile technology to record and deliver quality care Follow Altogether Cares values and safe working practices Ability and willingness to travel to ensure high-quality care Altogether Care is a family-run provider established in 1988, proudly supporting communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 years. We invest in our people, with many of our managers promoted from within, offering real opportunities for personal and professional growth. We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth. Other organisations might call this role: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS. **criteria applies INDBM TPBN1_UKTJ

Employer Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site St Mary's Hospital Town London Salary £44,170 - £67,610 per annum plus London Weighting Closing 08/04/2026 23:59 Trust Grade SHO in Infectious Diseases & Specialist Medicine MN37 Fulfil your potential in hospitals that make history: Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary’s, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea and Western Eye. With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career. We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year. We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities. With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education. We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health. Job overview This post is based on the Infectious Diseases ward at St Mary’s Hospital and is a six-month appointment, commencing in August 2026. The position is designed for doctors with SHO-level experience who are seeking to develop their careers in Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, or Virology. Main duties of the job The role involves supporting infectious diseases ward cover in collaboration with IMT 1, including cross-cover during annual or study leave. You will provide high-quality care to inpatients and outpatients, actively participate in clinical activities such as ward rounds, clinics, and multidisciplinary team meetings, and contribute to departmental initiatives including teaching, audit, quality improvement, and academic seminars. This position offers the opportunity to gain extensive experience and knowledge in managing a wide range of infectious diseases. Working for our organisation At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community. Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location. As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post-holder will play a key role in delivering high-quality care to patients with infectious diseases, both in inpatient and outpatient settings. Working under the supervision of the consultant of the month and alongside registrars and an IMT1 SHO, the role involves supporting ward cover, including cross-cover during annual or study leave, and actively participating in all aspects of clinical care. This includes ward rounds, ward work, weekly infectious diseases clinics, and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings such as TB, ID-Microbiology, and Radiology MDTs. In addition to clinical duties, the post-holder will contribute to departmental activities, including teaching, audit, quality improvement projects, and academic seminars. Clear documentation and effective communication within the MDT are essential. The fellowship offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience and develop expertise in managing a wide range of infectious diseases within a dynamic and supportive team environment. Person specification Qualifications Primary medical qualification MRCP or equivalent Values and Behaviours Ability to communicate with clarity in written and spoken English Ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate Ability to take responsibility, make decisions and exert appropriate authority Empathy, understanding, listening skills, patience and ability to work co-operatively with others. Flexible approach to service delivery and committed approach to development Honesty, Integrity, awareness of ethical dilemmas, respect for confidentiality Evidence of leadership skills Experience Good history & examination skills Able to formulate a working diagnosis Able to order appropriate investigations Image interpretation relevant to practice Acknowledge own limitations knowing when to appropriately seek assistance from senior colleagues Experience of doing shifts at SHO level At least 1 year experience working in the NHS Experience of working as an SHO in infectious diseases Clinical skills/Knowledge Clinical skills, experience and interest in Infectious diseases Broad based medical knowledge Particular interest in Infectious diseases Other Requirements Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team Understanding of the principles of clinical governance Understanding and experience of audit projects Ability to critically appraised a paper Evidence of service audit Experience of junior team rota & annual leave coordination Evidence of academic training Training in research methodology Right to work If you need sponsorship to work in the UK, please visit the Home Office website for information on sponsorship and visa status before you fill in your application form. Due to recent changes in the UK immigration rules which affect Skilled Worker Visas, Global Business Mobility, Higher Skill Level and Increased Salary Thresholds, please ensure that you are able to meet the requirements to live and work in the UK before applying. Further information about eligibility is available on UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK. Please ensure you check your emails regularly as this is how we will communicate with you throughout the recruitment process. If you are shortlisted you will be contacted by email and text message (if you provide a mobile contact number). Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Permanent£25,154 Are you passionate about helping people navigate life after prison? The Forward Trust is looking for a dedicated Prison Link Worker to support men leaving custody at HMP Thameside, HMP Belmarsh, and HMP Isis, working full-time, 35 hours per week. You’ll work onsite in the prisons and in the community, guiding clients from pre-release to successful reintegration, ensuring continuity of care and helping them stay engaged with treatment and support services. What you’ll do: • Build strong relationships with clients before release and “handhold” them through the first 24 hours in the community., • Deliver 1:1 support, group work, and practical assistance to help clients stay engaged with treatment and support services., • Conduct risk assessments and develop SMART action plans for each client., • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams in prison and community settings to ensure smooth transitions., • Provide meet and greet support and accompany clients to appointments., • Promote harm reduction, overdose awareness, and recovery education., • Confidence working autonomously in prison environments as the sole representative of the service., • Strong understanding of barriers to care and strategies to improve continuity., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients and partner agencies., • Flexibility to work across pan-London prisons as needed. If you’re committed, proactive, and ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Step into a role where your work directly changes lives for the better. Please see attached Job Description for full details All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer. We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - • Flexible working, • Training and development opportunities, • Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional), • Season Ticket Loan Scheme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Crisis Loan Scheme, • Electric Car Scheme, • 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees), • Access to Blue Light Card, • 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, • Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter, • Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Diversity at Forward Trust The Forward Trust commits to providing opportunities to everyone. We want to ensure we have a diverse team with a range of lived and professional experiences. This includes those with ‘Lived Experience’ of addiction, offending, or homelessness. When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles. To find out more about Forward’s commitment to being an inclusive employer and our current EDI strategy click ___. We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know. Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work Dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview. If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability.

Job Title: Assessing Social Worker Location: Regionally based across the North West Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience (+ £3,000 car allowance) Our Core Benefits include: Up to 40 days annual leave (including 26 days holiday, Bank Holidays, One Moment in Time day and opportunity to buy 5 extra days), Minimum 9% Contributory Pension, Life Assurance, ‘The Hub’ discount marketplace, EAP, Occupational Health, Enhanced Sick pay, Enhanced Family Friendly leave, Expenses and Mileage, Tech Scheme. About National Fostering Group Its official, we have been rated as a Great Place to Work 2025! 83% of employees at National Fostering Group say it is a great place to work, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company! Please read more about why our employees love working here: ___ With over 20 years experience, National Fostering Group is the largest independent children's fostering group in the UK with a community of over 2,500 foster carers. As a Group, we work with Local Authorities to provide the highest quality of care for children and young people. All of our fostering agencies are officially recognised by Ofsted, Welsh and Scottish regulators as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ which we are extremely proud of. We also offer a 4 day working week - this means 80% of the hours for 100% pay! This will be given following a successful 6 month probationary period and is a performance based benefit. About the Role We are looking for Assessing Social Workers to join our team. In this role you will be the first point of contact for prospective foster carers, guiding and supporting them through the whole assessment process with the highest level of customer service. You will be responsible for conducting well evidenced assessments which elicit comprehensive reports within established timelines, ensuring accuracy and high-quality standards. Effective communication with colleagues and building relationships with the fostering agencies in your region will be crucial to this role. You will participate in recruitment and retention meetings, contribute to best practice development and help facilitate workshops to share knowledge and enhance practice standards. This role will involve a lot of travel to applicants’ homes and fostering agencies to gather information, facts and evidence to prepare comprehensive assessment reports. You will also prepare prospective foster carers for panel presentations, reassuring them and managing their concerns throughout the process. About You The Assessing Social Worker will be a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a degree in Social Work and relevant registration. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with foster carers, children and families, and expertise in family placement, child care and permanency. You will be experienced and proficient in completing fostering assessments, informed risk evaluations and presenting fostering assessments to panels. You will need strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and excellent report-writing capabilities. The candidate must be knowledgeable about child development, attachment theory and fostering regulations. A commitment to equal opportunities, personal learning and development, along with the ability to travel flexibly across the region is required. A full list of criteria can be found in the Person Specification attached. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

Five Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a lively and friendly nursery team in Frome. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-run setting with a strong local reputation for delivering high-quality early years care and education. The nursery requires a qualified nursery worker who can demonstrate a genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to enriching their early learning experiences. You will be a proactive team player who shows initiative, creativity and professionalism. You will support the Head of Room in delivering outstanding care and education, consistently striving for excellence. Main Responsibilities: • Childcare & Education Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Support children's physical, emotional and cognitive development through purposeful play and meaningful interactions. Build warm, trusting relationships with children, promoting their well-being, confidence and independence. Observe, assess and record children's progress, contributing to learning journals and development plans. • Safeguarding & Wellbeing Ensure children are safe, secure and appropriately supervised at all times. Follow safeguarding policies and procedures, reporting any concerns promptly and in line with guidelines. Maintain clean, organised learning environments and uphold high standards of hygiene and health practices. • Teamwork & Communication Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality care. Communicate effectively with parents and carers, sharing updates on their child's day and development. Participate in team meetings, training sessions and continuous professional development. • Environment & Daily Routine Set up and maintain engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments. Support daily routines including mealtimes, toileting, nappy changes, sleep time and transitions. Model positive behaviour and encourage respectful, inclusive social interactions among children. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one* *Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more, • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days), • Recommending a friend bonus scheme, • Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at 01174226167. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview.? We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on 0117 422 6167 / TPBN1_UKTJ