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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 Complex Needs Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Brent. Sounds great, what will I be doing? We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach – a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. 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. Here's what the team will be looking for Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. 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.

Job Description: Support Assistant\n\nResponsible To: Service Manager/Team Leader or other Manager as designated by the company\n\nShort Description: The Support Assistant is responsible for delivering Service User centred support in accordance with management direction and in compliance with company processes and procedures.\n\nSummary of Benefits:\n\n * Competitive hourly rate depending on experience\n\n * 28 days annual leave (pro rata for part time hours)\n\n * Full time and part time shifts available\n\n * Company Pension Scheme\n\n * Mileage paid for business use\n\n * Car business insurance paid\n\n * Enhanced Adult Workforce DBS paid\n\n * Paid training – mandatory and care certificates\n\nSpecific Duties: The Support Assistant will be specifically responsible for:\n\n1. Supporting the Manager, Team Leader and Senior Staff in day to day operations of supported housing unit(s).\n2. Maximisation of SU interests by liaising with internal and external stakeholders; and\nimplementation of each SUs support plan.\n3. Safeguarding the rights and dignity of each SU.\n4. Fostering of a positive environment in which SUs are actively engaged.\n5. Conducting daily assessment of SUs mental and physical state; updating associated records and informing management.\n6. Supporting SUs to build their confidence, self esteem and their ability to manage their mental health symptoms.\n7. Personal delivery of physical and mental support to SUs.\n8. Promoting SUs health and assist in their accurate medication.\n9. Promoting SUs hygiene and personal presentation.\n10. Supporting SUs with developing social skills and future independent living.\n11. Supporting SUs with their daily living skills and domestic chores.\n12. Supporting SUs with scheduling and attending appointments and day time activities.\n13. Supporting SUs to use public transport.\n14. Encouraging and motivating SUs into employment, voluntary work and/or education.\n15. Maintaining the cleanliness, quality, security and safety of each home and individual service user accommodation.\n16. Accurate and timely update of SUs and house records.\n17. Conducting regular two-way communication with SUs and management.\n18. Key Work with designated SUs; and delivery of specific support as outlined in their support plans.\n19. Successfully achieving the individual objectives set by the company.\n20. Enhancing current operations through continuous improvement.\n\nGeneric Duties: In addition to specific responsibilities, the SA will also be responsible for ensuring:\n\n1. The maintenance of confidentiality of all information unless otherwise permitted by\nmanagement.\n2. Full compliance with company’s vision, values, policies and procedures.\n3. Compliance with legislation and GSCC Code of Conduct as reflected in company procedures.\n4. Undergo training and professional development as directed by the company.\n5. Work in a manner that promotes team work and a collegial environment.\n6. Active and positive promotion of the company’s image and brand.\n7. Other duties that may be assigned by management.\n\nQualifications: The following qualification, skills and experience are desirable for this role:\n\n1. Preference for QCF Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care with a minimum of two years experience of care-working within a supported living environment.\n2. Strong living skills that can be transferred to service users i.e. all daily living skills etc.\n3. Competence in the use of Microsoft Office and Internet applications.\n4. Strong English spoken, listening and written communication skills.\n5. Full driving licence desirable and use of own car to transport Service Users.\n\n * All staff are required to respect the confidentiality of all matters that they might learn in the course of their employment.\n\n * All staff are expected to respect the requirements under the Data Protection Act 1998.\n\n * All staff must ensure that they are aware of their responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

We are supporting a specialist provider based in Hammersmith and Fulham with their permanent recruitment. We are currently looking for a Support Worker to work within a residential setting to provide support to adults with learning disabilities.\n\nThis is a permanent position working 37.5 hours per week paying £13.60 - £13.90 per hour. Previous experience is essential as a Support Worker working with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour and our client can promise a nurturing, supportive and fun working environment. If you are already an established Support Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role as and when the time is right.\n\nAs a Support Worker your main responsibilities will include:\n\n * Support service users in accordance with their needs and wishes as detailed in their person-centred support plans.\n\n * Demonstrate a commitment to the Safeguarding of Adults and to recognise and report any disclosure, suspicion or evidence of harm, risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.\n\n * Accurately complete documentation that forms part of their support plans and notes.\n\n * Support the service users in staying active, healthy, and as independent as possible.\n\n * Attend training, including induction training, team meetings and individual supervisions.\n\n * Support people in all aspects of their daily living, such as shopping, cooking and domestic.\n\nIn return, our client is offering a whole host of benefits, including:\n\n * Progression to Senior roles\n\n * Chance to join a fun, caring and supportive work environment.\n\n * Length of service awards\n\n * Access to health and wellbeing programs\n\nTo take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Scott Austin.\n\nNot for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.\n\nReference: (phone number removed)

Do you want a rewarding career where you can really make a difference?\nAbility Care & Support provides support to vulnerable adults within the Hillingdon area with mental health conditions. We are looking for a Support Workers to join our friendly team on a full-time basis, providing care and support to help our customers make the most of their abilities, and support them to live independently.\nBeing a support worker can be a very rewarding job. Even though the role can be hard and often challenging, making a positive difference to someone’s life, and helping them become more independent brings feelings of accomplishment and satisfaction. It’s a great career choice for those who enjoy a varied job role and lots of interaction with others.\nNew to Health & Social Care? If you have a positive can-do attitude, and wish to make a difference in people’s lives, we will welcome your application for this role.\nDo you have:\n * An interest in helping other people, regardless of their condition.\n * The ability to communicate clearly and sensitively when talking to people and their families.\n * Good listening skills.\n * Good problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt and act accordingly to situations.\n * The ability to work both alone and as part of a team.\n * A high level of patience and emotional resilience.\n * Being empathetic towards everyone.\n * The ability to make good, positive relationships with people and their families.\n * The ability to communicate with other professionals.\n * Good verbal and written communication skills.\n * A non-judgemental attitude regardless of a person’s needs.\n * The ability to remain calm under pressure, and when dealing with challenging situations.\nAbout the role\nYou will provide outcome focused support to individuals living with a mental illness diagnosis, including one to one individual support, and liaison with other mental health agencies and health professionals on behalf of people who use our services.\nYou will also:..\n * Jointly develop, review, monitor and adapt person centred support and safety plans.\n * Contribute to the protection of individuals from the risk of abuse and harm to self and others who access our services..\n * Encourage those living with mental illness to recognise, understand and manage factors that affect their mental wellbeing and physical health.\n * Work to enable and empower individuals to develop or improve their independent living skills, and to undertake activities of daily living.\nFull Time position - 40 hours per week. The successful candidate will need to be able to be part of rolling rota, details of which will be discussed with the applicants that are short listed for interview.\nSalary – £28,531.08 – 40 hours per week (£13.68ph) plus sleep in allowance\nBenefits you will receive with this role.\n * Support and Leadership\n * Training and development opportunities\n * Company healthcare scheme\n * 30 days annual leave (included bank holidays)\n * Contributory pension\n * Sick Pay\nThis post requires employment references and clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service

Job Title: Project WorkerLocation: HounslowPay Rate: £14.00 per hour + Holiday PayAbout the Role: We are currently recruiting for a Project Worker to join a service based in Hounslow. The organisation operates across four semi-independent services within the borough, supporting individuals with medium to low-level support needs.This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident in lone working, who can independently manage a caseload and provide consistent, high-quality support to service users.Key Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of clients, providing ongoing tailored support, • Deliver effective key working sessions focused on individual needs, • Support clients with benefits, tenancy sustainment, and independent living skills, • Work with individuals who may have complex backgrounds, including substance misuse, • Develop and implement support plans and risk assessments, • Maintain accurate case records and documentation, • Previous experience working in a supported housing / support work setting, • Strong experience in support planning and key worki...

A community support organization in Richmond is looking for a Child Personal Support Assistant to provide essential support to a 10-year-old girl with Autism. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in a child’s life while enjoying a fun and rewarding environment.

A fun, flexible and humorous Child Personal Support Assistant is required for 3 hours per week, to support a 10-year-old girl who has Autism with PDA/Trauma. Child Personal Support Assistant – (Ref: D922). Experience with this type of disability is essential as the PA needs to know how to be suppo

This is an independent, family-run organisation dedicated to providing quality person-centred care to people living in their own homes and residential homes. As the Domiciliary Care Home Manager your key responsibilities:. The successful Domiciliary Care Home Manager will receive an excellent salary

Restaurant General Manager - Flagship West London Restaurant We are seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager to lead a busy, flagship Rosette-level independent restaurant in West London, recognised by the Michelin Guide for its quality and consistency. This is a high-profile venue where exceptional British ingredients are paired with warm, confident but casual service in a refined yet relaxed brasserie-style setting. The restaurant is celebrated for the best in British produce, a strong wine offering, and service that feels professional without being formal. This role suits a General Manager who enjoys running the whole business while remaining visibly involved during service. Why apply for this Restaurant General Manager role? You'll be joining a business that values quality, consistency, and long-term commitment: Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Milestone Rewards Private Healthcare Loyalty Bonus - additional holiday after your third year Two major annual team celebrations Retail, gym, travel, and group-wide discounts Key Responsibilities Full ownership of a busy flagship restaurant, overseeing operations and performance Balance hands-on leadership with responsibility for budgets, P&L, forecasting, and labour control Act as the face of the venue within the West London community Champion high-quality British ingredients and knowledgeable service Lead and develop a strong management and front-of-house team while maintaining a warm brasserie atmosphere What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Restaurant General Manager within a Rosette-level or equivalent premium restaurant in the UK Experience in high end or fine dining Commercially confident and comfortable running the full business Passion for British produce, quality-led cooking, and wine-focused dining A natural, visible leader with a welcoming presence Full Right to Work in the UK Living within a commutable distance to West London If you're an accomplished Restaurant General Manager seeking a flagship West London role where quality and warmth go hand in hand, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number │ (phone number removed) IND / F&B Location │ West London Role │ Restaurant General Manager Consultant │ Kevin Thomas - F&B Recruitment Specialist Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP*** Cerise Healthcare is recruiting for exceptional Support Workers to work with our client, providers of support to Adults with Learning Disabilities who reside in a Supported Living Services across the North West of London. Benefits to Cerise Healthcare’s Support Workers include: * Competitive pay rates * Flexible hours to suit your needs * Opportunities to progress * Leading training courses * Generous refer a friend scheme Cerise Healthcare’s Support Workers understand the importance of enabling service users to lead an independent life. Providing person-centred care they actively enhance the service users’ life style and promote respect and dignity. Support Workers will assist service users with all aspects of their life with which they require assistance, this could include; * Personal Care * Managing challenging behaviour * Assisting with their finances * Prompting/assisting with medication * Assisting with cooking * Helping with household chores * Meeting friends/attending social events * Accessing the community This role would suit Support Workers who have prior experience of working with those who exhibit challenging behaviour. Previous experience of personal care is required, As well as working as part of a team there is opportunity within some the services for lone working. Cerise Healthcare require that all our workers have recent experience UK based experience in healthcare. Cerise Healthcare partner can consider both full and part time Support Workers for this role and are able to offer flexible hours. Support Workers for Cerise Healthcare must be able to work under their own initiative, be patient and understand that the role is changeable depending on the wishes of the service users. Cerise Healthcare ask that all Support Workers: * Have good understanding of written and verbal English * Have Basic numeracy skills * Have a current DBS on the update service (or be prepared to undertake one) * Have recent UK based health or social care experience * Are punctual * Are reliable * Have knowledge of Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Cerise Healthcare are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We aim to provide equality of opportunity to all persons regardless of their religious belief, gender, race, age, marital/civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Cerise Healthcare will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on the aforementioned; or any other qualities. Please note that this role is subject to passing mandatory training, a successful DBS and referencing checks

Adhoc Residential Child Support Worker Agency Role | Flexible Shifts We are currently recruiting compassionate, resilient and reliable Residential Child Support Workers to support young people aged 6–18 within residential settings. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you will act as a positive role model, supporting young people with their day-to-day needs, building meaningful relationships and helping guide them towards a brighter future. About the Role As an Adhoc Residential Child Support Worker, you will: * Support young people with daily routines and independent living skills * Act as a parental figure and mentor, offering guidance and stability * Build positive, trusting relationships * Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing * Work within a team to provide a safe, structured and nurturing environment Young people may present with a range of complex needs, including: * Learning disabilities * Global Developmental Disorder * ADHD * Autism * Challenging behaviours You will be expected to use your initiative, patience and understanding to effectively manage and de-escalate behaviours when required. Shift Patterns * Flexible, adhoc agency work * Typical shifts include: 8:00am – 10:00pm (Day shifts) / 10:00pm – 8:00am (Night shifts) * Sleep-in shifts may also be available * Residential shifts can range from 10–15 hours * Expected availability: minimum 24 hours per week Why Join Us? * Flexible working to suit your lifestyle * Weekly pay * Opportunities for ongoing and regular shifts * Clear pathway into permanent positions * Opportunity to complete Level 3 or Level 4 Residential Childcare qualifications when transitioning to a permanent role * Supportive team and varied working environments * A chance to make a real difference in young people’s lives Requirements * Minimum 6 months’ experience in one of the following: Residential care, schools, youth work, family support * Strong understanding of supporting young people with complex needs and behaviours * Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) * Ability to work long shifts (10–15 hours) * Flexible and reliable, with availability for at least 24 hours per week * Minimum age: 21 years old If you are passionate about supporting young people, can remain calm under pressure, and want a flexible role with real career progression opportunities, we would love to hear from you

The postholder will lead the delivery of the Independent Living Transformation Plan, ensuring services meet statutory and regulatory requirements while achieving excellent outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction to ensure the delivery of a high‑quality, compl

This Central London Authority are looking for a Independent Living Assessor to work within their Adult Services.

Our Independent Living teams support older people living in their own homes by providing a warm and friendly housing management service. Reporting to the Independent Living Manager, you will provide intensive housing management services to residents in our sheltered housing schemes. You will also as

If you share our values and are seeking a rewarding job with excellent rates of pay plus a host of other benefits then do not hesitate, apply to join Maplewood Independent Living today!. Maplewood Independent Living are looking for Carers / Support Workers in and around the Suffolk area to support c

As a Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer), you'll be at the heart of our Independent Living schemes, helping residents maintain their independence and feel part of a thriving community. You may have experience in the following: Housing Officer, Independent Living Officer,

A local educational institution is seeking a Midday Care & Support Assistant in the East Midlands.The role involves supporting pupils aged 3 to 19 with communication or cognition needs, providing intimate care, and assisting with daily routines.The ideal candidate will have experience in health care

A local support service in the Thornton Cleveleys area is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to provide encouragement and support to a client experiencing anxiety.The role requires the applicant to motivate the client, assist with appointments, and accompany them to social activities.Candida

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks and promoting community engagement.

A community housing organization in the East Midlands is seeking a compassionate individual to provide high-quality care to residents.The role involves assisting with personal care and promoting independence while encouraging social activities.Ideal candidates will have experience in hospitality or

A local authority in London is seeking passionate Occupational Therapists to join the Older Persons and Physical Disabilities Service.The role involves delivering assessments and recommending adaptations to support residents' independence.Candidates should have a recognised Occupational Therapy qual

A leading retirement living development in Shirley, Solihull, is seeking a Registered Manager to oversee daily operations, manage a care team, and ensure compliance with care quality standards.

A local council in England is looking for an Independent Living Officer to support tenants in maintaining their tenancies.

A leading provider of residential care and education in the UK is looking for a Youth Support Worker to join their new home in Derby.The role involves providing emotional and practical support to vulnerable young people, developing support plans, and helping them access education and employment oppo

A community support organization in Birmingham is seeking a LD Accommodation Support Worker to provide essential housing-related support services.The role involves working closely with individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism, focusing on delivering person-centered care.This fixed-term p

Aspires to become more independent in the future.

The role involves assisting Service Users to live independently and requires excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

Your role includes providing personal care, assisting with medication, and supporting daily living tasks.

Practice Manager, Safeguarding Adult and Independent Living Team. The Safeguarding Adults and Independent Living Team is looking to appoint 1 highly motivated Practice Manager to provide management support and direction to a small team of social workers with primary responsibility for adult social c

A community support service in Thornton Cleveleys is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to support a female client.This role involves motivating the client, assisting with local community access, and providing emotional support.Applicants must be car drivers and comfortable with pets.The pos

A supportive living organization in Bootle Liverpool is seeking a friendly Support Worker to help autistic individuals thrive in their community.

A community healthcare provider in Wroughton is seeking Healthcare Assistants to join their Independent Living Hub. The role involves providing person-centred care to individuals living in their own flats.

A local support service is looking for a compassionate Personal Assistant in the Garstang area to support a lady in her daily activities.The role involves companionship, light domestic duties, and flexible hours totaling 7 per week at £12.A car driver is essential for this role, with access to a ve

A service provider in supported living is seeking part-time Support Workers to deliver personal care services to individuals in their homes. This role is pivotal in enhancing community living for service users.

A local support charity is seeking a Personal Assistant / Support Worker to provide vital support and companionship to a young man with Autism in the Kilwinning area.The role requires experience with Autistic individuals and a driver's license.Duties include social support during community outings a

We are seeking a calm, patient, and proactive Autism Support Worker / Personal Assistant to support a 20-year-old autistic young man in building independence and daily‑living skills. Use task analysis and chaining to teach independent skills such as meal prep and washing up.

A London-based recruitment agency is seeking a Reablement Social Worker to join a multi-disciplinary team aimed at enhancing the independence of clients undergoing a Reablement period.The role includes coordinating care for individuals with complex needs and ensuring adherence to relevant adult safe

A leading supported housing provider in Greater London is seeking an Independent Living Skills Coach to support young adults aged 18-25.

For job description and application pack, contact Lancashire Independent Living Service.

A faith-based support organization in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated Support Worker to assist individuals with learning disabilities, fostering their independence and confidence.Responsibilities include supporting personal routines, encouraging life skills, and maintaining accurate records.The

A community support organization in Greater London is seeking a compassionate and motivated Community Support Worker to assist adults living with brain injuries.

A community support organization in the UK is seeking a dedicated support worker for a young man with autism.You will provide assistance in daily activities and empower him to maintain his independence.Candidates should have good listening skills, physical fitness, and a valid driver's license.The p

We are home to a number of services allowing individuals to live more independently and better the community.

Support tenants to sustain their tenancies across our Retirement Living Schemes.

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is looking for a Social Worker to join their Transition Team.The team supports young people with additional needs as they transition into adulthood, collaborating with various services to ensure individuals maintain their independence and quality of

A local government authority in East Midlands is seeking an Adult Social Worker to join the Erewash South Social Work Team.This role involves promoting independence and working closely with adults and partner agencies to ensure meaningful outcomes.You will manage a complex caseload, conduct assessme