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As a Care Assistant at our Sherrell House Care Home in Chigwell, Essex, you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day. Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the ‘family’ and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect: • Salary: £12.85 - £13.25 per hour depending on experience and qualifications, • 24 hours and 36 hours As a Care Assistant you will be assisting with mealtimes, personal care and completing current and appropriate documentation which includes daily record keeping, charts and care plans. You will be engaging in meaningful activities with the people living in our care home as well as always promoting independence, choice, dignity, and respect. What we are looking for from you: Experience in a care environment either in a care home, as a home care worker or caring for a loved one would be ideal, however if you have a caring and kind approach and the desire to work with older people - become one of the Excelcare family. What we offer in return for your hard work: • 28 Days holiday including bank holidays, • Free on-site parking*, • Enhanced bank holiday pay, • Annual salary review, • Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer*, • DBS certificate paid by Excelcare*, • Comprehensive induction programme, • Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required), • Paid uniform, • Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution If you are interested in the position, please apply online today – we look forward to hearing from you.

Behaviour Mentor Required for Secondary School in Redbridge About the role: This Behaviour Mentor role is based in a supportive and proactive SEND/PRU school in Redbridge. They are seeking educators to work with a wide range of needs, from children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs to more Sensory Behavioural Difficulties linked to Autism. Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we’re looking for more high-quality mentors to work with these schools to positively impact the progress and attainment of their pupils. Your Role: • Supporting on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, • Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class and minimise disruption, • Providing feedback to teachers and parents, • You will be assisting pupils with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities The ideal candidate:, • Outgoing and mentoring manner, • Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their full potential, • You will be expected to think on your feet and be proactive, no day is the same in a Special School, so being prepared is vital., • Ability to form excellent relationships and rapport with pupilsHighlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant, • Full-time and part-time positions are available, • Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum, • Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teachingWhy choose Engage Education?, • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee, • You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance, • You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend! If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful in this role. We have a lot of applications for our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role. All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements. We look forward to hearing from you!

Our client, a dedicated youth charity, seeks a committed Youth Worker to support young people in schools and communities at risk of exclusion, in need of mental health support, or at risk of serious youth violence. The role involves one-on-one mentoring, after-school activities, and holiday programmes.The role You will work with young people across east London in a mixture of schools and community settings.Please note: this is an outreach community based role, and you will cover the East London patch which includes Barking, Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge. • Build trusting relationships, encouraging safe, positive choices., • Improve attendance, behaviour, and academic performance., • Create engaging workshops and activities., • Foster positive relationships with parents, schools, and professionals., • Provide relevant advice to young people., • Maintain accurate records for funders. If you’ve got skills or hobbies you can use to inspire young people — whether that’s sport, music, media, fitness or something else — we’d love to hear about it. This is a hands-on role where you can genuinely change lives while being part of a supportive and purpose-driven team. Please apply via this advert – everyone gets a response (if by chance you haven’t for any reason, do call the office and we shall action this ASAP for you). If the response is that we don’t feel your CV is the right fit, the email you receive will tell you how to easily get feedback from a real person. If you would like to find out more feel free to call the office and ask for Lawrence (number on the Red 5 People website).Interviews are ASAP.

Bank Support Worker Benefits: Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Stakeholder Pension Share Save Free Employee Assistance Programme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Carer progression within the company. The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Our client, a well-established youth charity, is looking for a committed Youth Worker to support young people at risk of school exclusion, struggling with their mental health, or vulnerable to serious youth violence.This is a community outreach role covering East London, including Barking, Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Newham. You’ll work across four secondary schools (three in Dagenham and one in Newham), supporting around 40 young people aged 11–16.The roleYou’ll deliver up to 10 one-to-one sessions a day (around 30 minutes each), typically working with each young person for at least 12 weeks. Sessions might focus on attendance, behaviour, home life, emotional wellbeing, bullying, gang tensions or simply building trust. Sometimes that looks like structured mentoring. Sometimes it’s a conversation over a quick game to help them open up.You’ll: • Build strong, trusted relationships with young people, • Encourage safer choices and improved school engagement, • Follow up on absences and promote accountability, • Deliver school workshops (alongside a colleague), • Run after-school clubs 1–2 times per week, • Take part in one fully paid residential each year, • Work closely with parents, schools and safeguarding leads, • Attend multi-agency meetings where required, • Maintain detailed reports and accurate funder recordsThis is a safeguarding-heavy environment. You’ll be supporting young people affected by issues such as knife crime, exploitation, bullying, care experience, EHCP needs and mental health challenges.The realityThis role is:, • High intensity, • Emotionally demanding, • Documentation-heavy, • Focused on some of the most vulnerable young people in East LondonBut it’s also:, • Deeply relational, • Impact-driven, • Structured with clear progression opportunities, • Backed by a proper induction and ongoing trainingYou’ll receive a two-week induction plus ongoing development including safeguarding and mental health training. There’s a clear progression pathway over 12 months linked to consistent performance.About youYou might have a Youth Work qualification (Level 3 minimum), be working towards a degree, or bring strong lived experience and the ability to connect authentically with tough young people.What matters most:, • You can build real bonds (without being overly formal), • You’re resilient and confident around challenging behaviour, • You understand safeguarding responsibilities, • You’re organised and comfortable with IT and paperworkIf you’ve got additional interests you can use to engage young people — sport, music, fitness, media, creative arts — even better.This is a genuine opportunity to change lives while developing your own career in youth services.Please apply via this advert – everyone receives a response. If for any reason you haven’t heard back, call the office and we’ll action it straight away. If your CV isn’t quite the right fit, we’ll let you know how to get feedback from a real person.If you’d like an informal chat, feel free to call the office and ask for Lawrence (number on the Red 5 People website).Interviews are ASAP.

Mental Health Crisis and Recovery Worker Recruiting Organisation: Tezlom Tezlom are recruiting a motivated, warm, and compassionate individual for the role of Mental Health Crisis and Recovery Worker to provide person-centred support to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. The service

A leading adult care provider is seeking a Support Worker to join their compassionate team in Romford.This role involves assisting qualified staff in implementing patient care plans, providing personal care, and promoting independent living.The ideal candidate should have experience in mental health

A leading mental health care provider in Stapleford Tawney, UK, seeks a compassionate Support Worker.You'll assist in personal and emotional care while promoting independent living.Ideal candidates will have mental health experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a positive attitude.This full-

A mental health support organization is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Crisis and Recovery Worker based in Ilford, UK.In this role, you will provide support to individuals facing mental health crises in a welcoming drop-in center.Your responsibilities include offering emotional support, assis

Although based in older peoples mental health services sited in St John’s hospital the post is aligned with the Community Mental Health Team(CMHT) which is a service delivered through the West Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP). The purpose of the post is to provide specialist socia

Qualified Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Calderdale. We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in aMental Health Team in Calderdale Council. Mental Health Social Worker registered with SWES117 Experience is essential.

Support Worker - Children & Young People. We are currently recruiting Support Workers to work across a variety of settings throughout East Sussex, including:. If you are passionate about supporting children and young people and are looking for flexible work with excellent earning potential, we w

Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload within Adult Social Care or Mental Health services Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews Complete safeguarding enquiries (Section 42) Carry out mental capacity assessments and Best Interest decisions Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and professional Family Support Worker to work across Surrey. If you are passionate about safeguarding children and supporting families to achieve positive outcomes, we would love to hear from you. Provide practical and emotional support to families within

Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as a support worker. Close to the local promenade and beaches and with extensive gardens, Marske Hall has been purposely adapted to ensure the people we support can live an active and full life. With support from our dedicated staff, people can enjoy this wonderful

Key Responsibilities Supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Promoting a safe, structured, and nurturing environment Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in line with care plans Supporting daily routines, activities, and personal developm

Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner. Social Worker / Approved Mental Health Practitioner. Build strong partnerships with allied health professionals and social care practitioners across children’s and adults’ services.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in collaborative, innovative environments? We're looking for dedicated Social Workers to join our Connect to Community (C2C) Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism Team. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP

Mental Health Support Assistant | Barking & Dagenham, London | Immediate Start. Mental Health Support Assistant. As a Mental Health Support Assistant, youll work alongside behaviour specialists, teachers, and senior leaders to develop strategies that help pupils succeed in both academic progress and

The House is an established housing project for people recovering from mental health issues. You’ll work closely with individuals to understand their goals, strengths, and aspirations—supporting them to build confidence and move forward with purpose. Whether it’s helping someone navigate a cha

Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day care and support to children and young people Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, and positive behaviour Work within regulated and unregulated settings in line with policies and safeguarding procedures Support young people with daily routines, educatio

Shifts: Days, Long Days, Sleep-ins & Waking Nights - Flexible Patterns Hours: Lots of hours available About the Role We are currently recruiting Support Workers to work across a variety of settings throughout East Sussex, including: Children's Residential Homes Young People's Secure Unit

London Borough of Hackney ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance! The responsibilities of the Social Worker includes Working with Vulnerable Adults with Mental Health Care management Report writing and assessment Carry

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Service Manager to support the effective delivery of a 21-unit Supported Housing service providing both high- and low-support accommodation for adults with mental health histories and complex needs. We're looking for a kind, empathetic and resilient

Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker. Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker. We're hiring a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to join our residential Rehabilitation Service team based in South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLAM).

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Mental health Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Mental health Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care acro

Job Title: Support Worker Area : Manchester Pay Rate: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible Shifts Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in the your are

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling.Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK.We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our c.

As a Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker (Mental Health), youll provide ongoing support to our customers with profound and enduring mental health issues, helping them improve their quality of life, sustain tenancies, and achi. Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker - Mental HealthSalary£12

About the RoleEast Sussex | Supported Accommodation | Empowering Independent LivingAre you compassionate, patient, and motivated by helping people move forward with confidence?Our East Sussex supported accommodation service is looking for an e

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling.Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK.This role requires native British Sign Language usage or a minimum Signature Level 2 as it is a deaf service.We accept written, video or BSL/signed

Mental Health Support Worker • Mappleborough Green, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. Mental Health Support Worker GSL Education - Leicester•Mappleborough Green, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. Mental Health Support Workers – Redditch.

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A local government authority in East Midlands is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join its Mental Health Hospital Team. In this role, you will assess clients' care needs, create support plans, and utilize knowledge of the Care Act and Mental Health Act to facilitate timely discharge. The positio

Cygnet Group are looking for a confident Nights Support Worker with a genuine passion for delivering outstanding care. The Old Vicarageis a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have.