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JM Workforce Services are currently working with a well-respected and emerging Children's Social Care provider based in Leicester and Leicestershire to recruit a Children's Senior Support Worker for a Children's home provider.We are seeking a motivated and experienced Children's Senior Support Worke

Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a childs life and your own. Were Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and were looking for people across England who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You dont need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500£1000 per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20 per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What Youll Do: As a foster carer, youll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. Youll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? - Apply here on Totaljobs - Learn more about foster care, please visit our website Wed love to hear from you even if youre just exploring your options. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Work from home

Supervising Social Worker Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 Location: Leicestershire NonStop's client, based in the East Midlands, is seeking a determined and motivated social worker to join their therapeutic fostering agency on a permanent basis. This is a home-based role with travel throughout the Midlands, and the agency specialises in working with children with disabilities. Benefits: No Form F's Home-based Low caseload Good Ofsted Therapeutic agency Training opportunities Career progression Supportive team Support in place for admin workResponsibilities: Oversee foster families and ensure the highest standards of care are being met Provide support and advise for foster carers across Leicestershire and surrounding areasRequirements: Registration with Social work England Driver Experience working within children's services How to apply: If you're interested, please send your CV (preferably in Word format) via this site. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and earn a £200 referral bonus. For other opportunities or a chat, connect with Madison Sable on LinkedIn. At NonStop Care, you'll have a dedicated consultant to support you through every step - from CV review to interview preparation - ensuring you have everything you need to succeed

Bright Futures, Inspired By You. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential care and education in the UK. Horizon Care and Education have an opportunity for a Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will support young people in the many different aspects of daily life within our homes including: Helping young people continue with hobbies, social activities, and friendships, and learn new skills. Provide day-to-day care and create a safe, homely, therapeutic environment. Providing support with daily routines such as getting ready for school and making sure they have healthy and balanced meals. Ensuring the young person has a safe space to relax and unwind within the home. Supporting our young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities. Support young people's development through stimulating activities and consistent care. Build meaningful relationships and ensure safeguarding needs are met. Work collaboratively with other professionals and contribute to care planning.If you're passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team. What we’re looking for from you: Full UK Manual Diving licence is essential to be able to take our children to school. appointments and activities. Ability to be a great role model to our looked after children. Ability to build trusting relationships. A genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children. Flexibility to be able to work shifts that include evenings and weekends and sleep ins. Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Childrens and Young People Workforce.Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. INDRESBAU

Job Title: Agency Support Worker – 1:1 Role at Children’s Home Location: Leicester Job Type: Temporary / Agency About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Agency Support Worker to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child in a residential children’s home in Leicester. This role involves working closely with the child to meet their individual needs, support their development, and promote positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 care and support to the child in line with their individual care plan. Build positive relationships based on trust, empathy, and respect. Support educational, social, and emotional development. Encourage positive behavior and model appropriate social interactions. Maintain accurate records and report any concerns to senior staff. Work collaboratively with the wider team, including external professionals when required. Person Specification / Requirements: Previous experience working in a children’s home or similar setting is essential. Experience providing 1:1 support to children with complex needs. Understanding of child development and safeguarding principles. Ability to remain patient, calm, and professional in challenging situations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate Flexible shifts Opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s life Supportive team environment How to Apply: If you have the required experience and are passionate about supporting children in a residential setting, please apply via CV Library with your updated CV

Care Team Leader Location - Leicester Hours - 37.5 Pay Rate - £13.36 per hour We are unable to consider Skilled or Student Visa's applicants for this opening. Applicants will need to hold a min of 12 months Right to Work in the UK. CareTech is a person-centred Care Company, which provides quality of care to adults. We enable young people and adults with complex needs to make their own life choices, and to develop confidence and independence to live, learn, thrive and engage, building a better future. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About the Services Leicester Services LE3 / LE4 over these 4 sites you will over see the support of 26 adult clients with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities and Sensory Impairment. Nuneaton Services you will oversee / manage the support for adults with Challenging Behaviour and Mental Health needs along with supporting males over the age of 18 within a shared house environment.. Care Team Leader Essential Skills & Experience 12 Months Experience Leading a Support Worker Team Experience in Mental Heath & Learning Disabilities environment Liaising with required stakeholders (Internal and External) Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults Excellent Communication Skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Passionate about making a difference to someone else life Excellent Written Skills Good Leadership SkillsCompany Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person Centred InnovativeRewards & Benefits *£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus Dedicated learning & development programmes Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your career Free DBS Check Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grantsSuccessful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. You may be aware of new regulations, which require that anyone entering a CQC-regulated care home in England to be fully vaccinated subject to certain exemptions. In line with CQC regulations, we will ask for confirmation of your vaccination. The Health & Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 were made on 22nd July and come into force on 11th November 2021. If you have not heard from us within 14 days please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. *T&C’s paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probation period Leicester - Care Team Leader [SYS-22801

As a Deputy Home Manager, you’ll be making sure the level of clinical care we offer goes beyond just professional standards and statutory, regulatory, and legal requirements. This means providing specialist nursing support and advice, taking responsibility for resident care in the Home Manager’s absence, and supervising/coaching colleagues to provide a service that’s unparalleled in its empathy for resident issues. About You HC-One is looking for a Deputy Home Manager with a valid NMC Pin, knowledge of National Standards, and the NMC code of practice. Not to mention a background in person-centred care planning within a care home. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be a great mentor who can manage time effectively and keep meaningful records. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you’ll be truly considerate and kind. You’ll value kindness above all. Because it drives every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One, you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life. To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve. Our dedicated, professional colleagues strive to always deliver outstanding care – and we care about our talented teams too, supporting them in their professional and personal growth. We are committed to developing people that work for us through robust career pathways, CPD and post graduate programmes. Throughout your career, HC-One will invest in you with great opportunities to progress into regional and national roles. Rewards and benefits Complimenting your salary, we offer paid NMC PIN renewal and Nursing Times Membership, along with access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Deputy Home Manager HC-One will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform Homemade meal whilst on shift Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts – Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards Refer a Friend scheme We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. Pay rate is subject to experience and qualifications

Activities Co-Ordinator – Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Location: Leicester Pay: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm Requirement: Must be able to drive and have access to a car Are you creative, organised, and passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for an Activities Co-Ordinator to join our team in a welcoming 22-bed home supporting adults (18+) with severe learning disabilities and mental health needs. What you’ll be doing: * Designing and delivering engaging daily activities tailored to service users’ needs and interests * Organising both in-house sessions and external trips/outings * Encouraging participation and building confidence in service users * Working closely with colleagues to promote a supportive, inclusive, and positive environment * Keeping records of activities, outcomes, and feedback What we’re looking for: * A caring, enthusiastic, and creative individual with strong communication skills * Experience in a care or support environment (desirable but not essential) * Confidence in planning and delivering group and 1:1 activities * Someone with initiative who can motivate and inspire others * Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car What’s in it for you: * A rewarding role where you directly improve the quality of life for others * Daytime hours (no weekends or late shifts!) * Supportive working environment with a close-knit team If you’re ready to take on a fulfilling role where you can bring creativity and compassion into your work every day, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV and we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps. Activities Co-Ordinator | Activity Coordinator | Activity Organiser | Activities Assistant | Activities Manager | Lifestyle Co-Ordinator | Events Coordinator | Engagement Coordinator | Activity Planner | Support Worker | Mental Health Support | Learning Disabilities Support | Residential Home Jobs | Care Home Activities | Activity Lead | Wellbeing Coordinator | Day Centre Jobs | Creative Activities | Care Assistant | Social Care Jobs

Are you looking for a career- change with life-changing potential? If you live in a loving, stable home and can offer a vulnerable child a safe place to live, becoming a Foster Carer could be the vocation for you. Who can be a Foster Carer? To undertake this role, you must provide a safe and caring home environment for children to live in on a short- or long-term basis. The essential Foster Carer criteria you will need to meet include: • Be passionate about making a difference to children and young people., • Have the right to work in the UK and be a permanent UK resident., • Over the age of 21., • Speak fluent English., • Have a spare room., • Need to undertake regular training., • Work as part of a professional team caring for the child/young person. Foster Carers are paid to house and look after children who are temporarily or permanently unable to live with their birth families. You will work from home as part of a professional team committed to turning children's lives around. With various placements including short and long term, parent & child, therapeutic, respite, sibling, unaccompanied asylum seeking children and disability. • As a Foster Carer with Nexus Fostering, you will receive excellent benefits, which include:, • A highly competitive fostering allowance of at least £457 per week for every child you care for (this weekly allowance can be as high as £825 for some Foster Carers; in most cases, the fostering allowance is tax-free)., • 24/7 unrivalled support, 365 days a year to ensure our support never stops., • Extensive initial training and ongoing comprehensive training, • Up to 14 days holiday allowance. (21 days for Nexus 360 supported placement), • Careful and considered matching process, that leads to successful outcomes, • Full range of fostering placements with a dedicated placement team supporting you, • Access to our Head of Education who supports you, children and young people with educational matters, • Support groups and family activities for the whole family, • Therapeutic lead and clinician in each office. Why become a Foster Carer with Nexus Fostering? ⭐ Nexus Fostering is a fostering agency like no other. We believe all children and young people deserve a chance to live in a family setting, and we are proud that our foster carers and young people will always be our top priority. ⭐ We have a history of maintaining the highest standards required of independent agencies and are regularly evaluated by Ofsted. In all our practice areas, we have continuously received the rating "outstanding" from Ofsted since 2011. ⭐ We’ve been making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people in care throughout England since 2002 and remain social worker-led. We have organically grown and now have 9 offices over the UK. ⭐ Fostering gives you flexibility, and you can work from home. In some cases, it is possible to combine fostering with other work, too, depending on the needs of the children in your care. ⭐The chance to start a meaningful career: Foster Carers are childcare experts working with a team of professionals; they receive specialist training and career development opportunities. ⭐ Financial allowances and benefits. For many of our foster carers, fostering is their primary source of income. At Nexus Fostering, we offer competitive pay, paid respite, and other benefits. ⭐ We know every placement is unique and we respond to the individual needs of the children and young people with our two supported fostering services. Care + and Nexus 360 offer additional support to foster carers, children, and young people. Fostering is an extremely rewarding career. We know fostering can have its challenges, so we invest in our foster carers by providing comprehensive training, 24/7 support, and clinician input. You will be part of a fostering family, a community of Foster Carers, and join local support groups, mentor schemes, and social events. Click 'apply' to start you rjourney towards speaking to a member of our enquiry team. Learn more about the role and decide if fostering is right for you

Senior Residential Support Worker, Childrens Home, Leicester ?? Leicester ?? Salary up to £36,000 per annum Every child deserves the right adult. We are recruiting a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a childrens home, supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is an opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is confident leading shifts, supporting colleagues and maintaining safe, consistent care. About the role As a Senior Residential Support Worker , you will take a lead role on shift, supporting children with daily routines, emotional wellbeing, education and development. You will oversee the smooth running of shifts, manage behaviours, respond to staffing issues and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. You will provide guidance and supervision to staff on shift, modelling best practice and maintaining a calm, structured and nurturing environment for children. What we are looking for We are looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker who is confident, reliable and emotionally mature, with experience supporting both children and staff within a residential setting. Essential requirements include: Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People At least two years experience working in childrens residential care Confident driver with a full UK driving licence Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and best practice Experience leading shifts and managing day to day challenges Ability to manage childrens behaviours calmly and consistently Experience supervising staff and supporting team development Strong written and verbal communication skills Clean enhanced DBS, or willingness to complete one What you will receive This Senior Residential Support Worker role offers: Salary up to £36,000 per annum Clear progression opportunities within residential care Ongoing training and professional development Supportive leadership and hands on management Free enhanced DBS Company pension scheme Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme with twenty four seven support Opportunities for overtime Performance based bonuses and incentives Additional annual leave scheme Apply If you are a Senior Residential Support Worker who believes residential care is about leadership, consistency and showing up for children and staff, we would love to hear from you. Every child deserves the right adult. TPBN1_UKTJ

Healthcare Assistant needed! Leicester / £12.21 / Full time / Days and Nights About the role: You will be working in a 22 bed Care Home with wide variety of residents with different backgrounds. You will be doing very hands on and personal care for residents with high physical and personal needs. These residents will also have learning disabilities and suffer with mental health. You will be required to be versatile, empathetic, compassionate and in good physical condition to carry out the care required by the residents. What is on offer: • £12.21ph, • 3 shifts a week minimum, • Must be flexible to work days or nights depending on the needs of the home, • Permanent role, • Monday-Sunday availability, • Days may be required What we are looking for: • Level 3 care diploma/certificate (preferred), • Care certificate or equivalent, • Experience in Care within the United Kingdom (6 months), • Full flexibility Monday-Sunday, • Able to start immediately, • Physically capable of supporting physical care needs If you are ready to undertake a challenging but rewarding role and provide the highest standards of care, Apply now! Please note: This role is subject to DBS checks and will require proof of your qualifications. We will not accept applicants needing sponsorships and Visa information will be required. Support Worker/ Healthcare Assistant/ Health Care assistant/ Carer/ Care/ Care Home/ HCA/ Nursing/ Healthcare/Nursing Home/support/ health care/ Residential Home/ health/ assistant/ support/ physical/ mental health/ assistant

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. You’ll take care of the home and our young people through the night. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks a

We are recruiting experienced Residential Support Workers to join Childrens Homes in the Channel Islands. Provide high-quality care and support for children and young people living in the home.

Adult’s Social Worker, Home first Team, Dorset . Pay rate to £35 per hour Contract roles – Home first Team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Social Workers in Dorset. This is to work in a Home fi

Key Responsibilities: \n- Provide daily care, guidance, and support to children aged 11–17 with complex needs \n- Build trusting relationships and act as a positive role model \n- Support young people with education, health, activities, and life skills \n- Maintain accurate records and contrib

At Third Hand Care, we are a leading independent home care provider covering the Surrey and Hampshire areas. Reference ID: Care Worker roles. Previous experience in home care is preferred but not required.

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join our caring and committed team in Hitchin. You will play a crucial role in supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs in a warm, safe, and nurturing home environment. Provide daily care, guidance, a

A leading community care provider in the UK is seeking a Care Worker for their Emergency Care Scheme in Gloucester. The role involves providing temporary care packages for vulnerable individuals in emergencies, assisting with daily living tasks, personal care, and medication. This position offers a