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We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Supervising Social Worker or Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic fostering team located on Anerley Road, SE20, Bromley. In this full-time role, you'll be an integral part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact on children’s lives within a community that values growth and learning. Our organization prides itself on exceptional support and training, making this an excellent opportunity to further your career while playing a crucial role in a vibrant agency. The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £42,500 annually. Perks and benefits: • Company pension: Secure your future with our robust pension plan., • Flexitime: Enjoy a flexible work schedule that respects your work-life balance., • Opportunities to work from home: Experience the comfort and convenience of working in your own space., • Excellent training and support: Benefit from our ongoing professional development programs, ensuring you have the tools to thrive., • Hybrid remote working based in our supportive and friendly offices located at Anerley Road, SE20 8BD: Combine the best of office collaboration and remote work., • Friendly and supportive work environment with plenty of potential for career progression What you will do: • Supervise, support and develop designated foster carers, acting as the named social worker., • Oversee an increased carer caseload, ensuring high-quality practice and outcomes., • Contribute to the recruitment, assessment and preparation of prospective foster carers., • Engage in the training and induction of staff, foster carers and prospective carers., • Uphold all policies and regulations, contributing to the agency’s continuous improvement., • Promote the agency’s work to prospective carers and local authorities., • Participate in the out of hours service on a rotational basis., • Undertake quality assurance duties, including auditing processes., • Conduct regular supervisory visits and provide necessary support to carers., • Ensure compliance with policies and perform unannounced visits and health and safety checks., • Develop and review Training Plans for carers, addressing their ongoing development needs. Requirements: • Social work qualification with at least two years of experience, • Current Social Work England registration, • Experience in fostering settings and direct work with children and young people, • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies, • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team Located in the heart of Bromley, Anerley Road is a lively and welcoming community boasting excellent transport links and a thriving local scene. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to live and work in a vibrant area where every day brings new and rewarding experiences. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Senior Support Worker – Southall - £13.24 ph\n\nTypical Shifts are: Monday - Sunday working 37.5hrs with the flexibility to work earlies, lates, sleep ins and wake nights including some weekends\nJoin Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:\n• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)\n• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)\n• Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.\n• Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.\n• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families\n• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families\n• Enhanced retirement leave\n• Long service awards\n\nSenior Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We’re currently searching for a fantastic Senior Support Worker to join us in leading our residential service in Southall. This service is a welcoming and friendly environment with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people!\n\nAs a Senior Support Worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst assisting the Manager with the day-to-day supervision and management of the service. You could be allocating shifts, booking in training, inducting new colleagues, supporting with supervision’s, ordering medication and ensuring the people we support are supported to manage their finances. You’ll never lose sight of why you choose to do this, as our Seniors are still at the heart of providing day-to-day support.\n\nThis is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to the lives of others, whether that’s helping our colleagues grow in confidence or the people we support gain independence so that they meet their goals.\nWe’re interested in our Senior Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Seniors should have previous experience as a Senior Support Worker and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care as well as experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviour's of distress, mental health conditions, acquired brain injury, autism, forensic histories and people who have experienced trauma.\n\nWhy choose us?\n\nWe embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.\n\nWe encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.\n\nDon't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!\n\nAll applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references

James’ Place London, Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist Job Title: Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist Salary: c.£38,000 per annum pro rata, plus 15% ILW Hours: 22.5 hours over 3 days per week – Monday, Wednesday and Thursday Contract Type: Permanent Location: London Reports to: Head of Centre THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James’ Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James’ Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn’t find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James’ Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 4,300 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY As a Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist, you will work closely with the Head of Centre to provide strong clinical leadership and oversight while also delivering direct therapeutic work with men experiencing suicidal crisis and their supporter(s). You will play a key role in supporting the clinical team to deliver our unique intervention and to co-produce effective, individualised safety plans to help men remain safe. This role requires an experienced mental health professional or therapist with a strong background in suicide prevention, excellent risk assessment and formulation skills, and demonstrable experience of supervision, line management, and leadership. Training, induction, and ongoing support will be provided by the Head of Centre and the wider James’ Place team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Senior Clinical Duties · Work as a duty therapist to triage and assess suitability of James’ Place referrals daily · Take full clinical responsibility of the men under James’ Place care, as a co-leader of the clinical team and in consultation with Head of Centre · Lead and support peer support sessions, caseload discussions and reflective practice with the team · Create an environment in which confidentiality, privacy and dignity are respected and be clear with clients about limits of confidentiality · Deputise for the Head of Centre when required Clinical · Conduct initial Welcome Assessments with men in a suicidal crisis, assessing risk and the suitability of the James’ Place intervention and co-producing effective safety plans · Deliver our therapeutic intervention, building trust and exploring the reasons for crisis · Use the Lay Your Cards on the Table intervention to encourage men to talk about and explore their feelings, attitudes and behaviours and develop positive coping strategies · Escalate care to appropriate services when necessary, including emergency services and secondary mental health teams · Deliver one-off guidance sessions to supporters of men under the James’ Place care · Work collaboratively with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care · Undergo clinical supervision with a qualified supervisor to reflect on clinical work and raise any issues or concerns arising from work · Remain up to date with developments in law, theories and research · Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards · Complete session notes in a timely and effective manner · Participate in continuous professional development and engage in training provided both internally and externally · Support the Clinical Administration team as and when necessary Leadership and Management · Manage, support and lead Suicide Prevention Therapists, encouraging staff to develop and grow · Conduct regular probation reviews, monthly 1:1s and annual Personal Development Reviews with staff · Conduct therapist case reviews to ensure work is completed safely, effectively and in accordance with James’ Place policies and procedures · Confidently identify and sensitively communicate areas for development and conduct performance management reviews when necessary · Demonstrate and promote self-awareness and regularly dedicate time and space, inside and outside of work, to keeping yourself and the team well · Provide support to access training and other developmental activities · Support staff wellbeing Outreach and Engagement · Work alongside the Head of Centre to actively increase contact with local community organisations able to refer to us or offer move on support for men completing our intervention · Support the fundraising team to bring potential supporters into our building and showcase our work, including the facilitation of events Values · Demonstrate commitment to the James’ Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION The role requires someone with a relevant qualification who can confidently lead a team and support men experiencing a suicidal crisis. You will need to be able to effectively conduct risk assessments and deliver our clinically proven therapeutic intervention to ensure client safety. Strong therapeutic communication, the ability to work autonomously and teamwork skills are also essential to this role, as well as the ability to build trust and hope. Essential Qualification(s) · A Core Profession such as Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker, counselling or practitioner psychologist registered with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England or · Accreditation as a psychological therapist, psychotherapist, or counsellor registered with BACP, UKCP, BABCP or equivalent, or have completed training and awaiting accreditation You must hold a relevant qualification to be considered for this role. Knowledge, Skills and Experience · Experience of leading, supervising and developing a team or others · Experience of holding supervision, reflective practice and/or case management with colleagues · Experience of decision making, when asked by colleagues for advice and support · Experience of triaging referrals and demonstrating accountability for decisions made · Experience of modelling best practice to others and working to address issues of performance and competency when they arise · Commitment to continued professional development and can evidence additional learning since completion of core training · Demonstrable experience working with adults experiencing acute psychological distress · Demonstrable knowledge of social and other factors which could lead to suicidal thinking and actions · Demonstrable knowledge of the factors contributing to male suicide · Evidence of being able to deliver a therapeutic session and work in a therapeutic environment · Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) · Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult situations · Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic interventions · An ability to collaborate with clients in the development of a person centred, individual intervention plan · An ability to engage clients in the intervention plan, overcoming barriers to communication · Ability to conduct effective risk assessments and collaborative safety plans with men who are presenting with high risk of suicide, or be willing and able to learn how to do so · Ability to identify if the James’ Place service is not adequate to maintain the person’s safety and facilitate rapid transfer to the most appropriate service · Ability to maintain boundaries within a time-limited intervention · Ability to work as an effective team member · Ability to manage and prioritise own workload, using own initiative and confidence in decision making · Strong time management · Ability to maintain up to date client records in line with James’ Place standards · Ability to maintain own personal safety and the safety of others within the centre · Knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Procedures Values · Commitment to clinical supervision · Ability to engage with James’ Place values · Ability to promote people’s equality, diversity and rights · Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate commitment to co-production · Ability to be transparent, honest and show discretion when needed · Commitment to suicide prevention and working with men in a suicidal crisis · Willingness to cover Head of Centre delegated duties when needed (e.g. leave and other absence) WE OFFER · A 7% employer contributory pension scheme · Family friendly policies · Death in service insurance scheme · 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period HOW TO APPLY To apply, please see instructions on the attached document. Closing date: 9am on Friday 27th February 2026 Our aim is to recruit clinicians who are representative of the communities of men who will access treatment at James' Place London. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups and those who have experience delivering therapy within culturally diverse communities, particularly in widely spoken languages within those communities. James’ Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check.

Overview Role: Principal Consultant - Economist Location: London, UK or Madrid, Spain - Hybrid Role ID: 2026-3266 Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world. Ricardo plc (Member of WSP) is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company, listed on the London Stock Exchange. Ricardo’s Policy, Strategy & Economics Practice supports governments and corporate clients all over the world with policy analysis, strategic advice and economic appraisal to address the most pressing challenges relating to climate change and the environment, energy and mobility. We deliver ground-breaking, state-of-the-art projects that are influential in changing hearts and minds and have tangible, positive impacts for individuals, communities, organisations, nations and the planet as a whole. The Role We are looking for Principal Consultants with experience and expertise in applied economics to join our vibrant multi-national team within Ricardo’s Policy, Strategy and Economics (PSE) Practice. You will work on leading edge policy and research studies for a range of clients including the European Commission, the UK and other national governments, international financial institutions (IFIs), trade associations and individual companies. You must have strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, team and business development leadership experience, and an interest in continuous learning. Key Responsibilities • Lead technical project delivery and quality assurance, comprising primary and secondary research, stakeholder engagement, data management and analysis, qualitative analysis, socio-economic impact analysis, synthesis, report writing., • Work on multiple exciting projects, managing your time and contributions effectively., • Join the senior leadership team to develop actionable solutions for climate-focused policy, strategy, and economics challenges., • Deploy your skills in research, economic analysis, and client-facing communication., • Provide mentorship to more junior team members., • An MSc degree (or near completion) in Economics or related fields., • Demonstrable experience within consultancy environments, leading proposals and projects for European Commission, UK and other national governments, and international organisations., • Expertise in social research and applied economics in policy design and appraisal, especially across areas such as the environment, energy and mobility., • Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize data to support evidence-based solutions., • Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal. You can simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word are key); proficiency in statistical software desirable., • A collaborative mindset—you’re a team player who thrives in diverse, multidisciplinary teams. You will be warmly welcomed into our workplace where every voice matters. We are diverse thinkers and doers, coming together to create a culture of inclusion. We will support you to find your place. We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on. Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities across the globe in becoming safer and more sustainable. Work life balance We offer flexible approaches to work, whether that is working from home, being in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Benefits We want you to know how much you are valued. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. You will receive a range of benefits which include support for your physical and mental health. Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach as explained here. We value diversity; recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment. Diversity also drives innovation, by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can. As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro-actively with all our employees and to ensure an inclusive culture, we are a recognised as a 'disability confident' employer. Next steps Once you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch. Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases, we may start to review applications prior to the closing date. Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process. #LI-Hybrid #LI-EP1 \n#J-18808-Ljbffr

Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representati

We are looking to recruit a Senior Social Worker - Special Intervention Team within the Social Care industry in Barnet Responsibilities include: Contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children

Assessment Social Worker | Supportive Senior Management | Manageable Caseload | Easily Commutable from Kent / Essex A great opportunity to join a thriving Duty & Assessment service We're currently working closely alongside super stable Duty & Assessment team based in South East London

We're currently working closely alongside super stable Duty & Assessment team based in South East London for a fantastic opportunity for an experienced childrens social worker their close-knit Duty & Assessment service. Assessment Social Worker | Supportive Senior Management | Manageable Caseload |

Senior Supervising Social Worker - £43,958 + £4,184 London weighting Location: North London / Hertfordshire and Essex home based NonStop Consulting is working with a not for profit Independent Fostering Agency in the London area, to help them find a Senior Supervising Social Worker

About the role We have a fixed term 9 month vacancy for a Social Worker within the 0-19 Early Help South HUB Team. This post requires a Social Work qualification and relevant experience at a senior practitioner level. Offering interventions across the continuum of need- including parenting programm

Responsibilities include: Working with Vulnerable Adults with Mental Health Care management Report writing and assessment Carrying a caseload of service users Liaising with other professional bodies whilst working within the Mental Health Act Safeguarding Adults Self-directed support/personal budge

Assessment Social Worker | Supportive Senior Management | Manageable Caseload | Easily Commutable from Kent / Essex. We're currently working closely alongside super stable Duty & Assessment team based in South East London for a fantastic opportunity for an experienced childrens social worker their c

Assistant Headteacher (Remote) – Social Care & Safeguarding Focus.Remote | Full-time | Permanent.Senior Leadership Salary (DOE).Are you an experienced social worker ready to influence education at a senior leadership level?.Want to work strategically with schools while remaining fully remote?.Look

Senior Social Worker - Long Term Child Protection, Intervention & Care Planning Barnet London Borough Council - Children's Social Care Hybrid Working | £38. The Role As a Senior Social Worker in the Long Term team, you will: Hold complex Child Protection and Care Planning cas

This is a full-time maternity cover opportunity, ideal for a confident and motivated social worker looking to take the next step in their career within a friendly and collaborative team.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Supervising Social Worker or Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic fostering team located on Anerley Road, SE20, Bromley. Supervise, support and develop designated foster carers, acting as the named social worker. Social work qualification with at least

Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner – Leaving Care (Grade J) Team. Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner – Leaving Care (Grade J). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner to join the Children’s Leaving Care Team in Barn

A social services agency is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner to join the Children’s Leaving Care Team in Barnet. Ideal candidates will have experience in social work and knowledge of the Children (Leaving Care) Act.

A trusted staffing agency is seeking an experienced Social Worker for a Children’s Senior Practitioner role in Bromley.

A specialized social work agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker for the Adult Team within the Hayes and Five Elms Locality Team in Bromley, UK. This full-time role offers a competitive pay rate of £36 per hour and requires strong assessment skills to provide tailored care under the Care Act 2014

A leading care recruitment agency in the UK is looking for experienced children's Social Workers for various teams across children’s services in the South of England. The role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £42 per hour along with flexible working hours, and a supportive management team.

Senior Practitioner – Youth Justice Team.Lead Change in Youth Justice – Join Haringey’s Dynamic Team.Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of young people? This is your chance to join the.Haringey Youth Justice Service.As a Senior

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Social Work Senior Practitioner to join their Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub team in Bromley.

A local government authority in Epsom is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join their team at Epsom General Hospital.This role offers a salary of £47,884 per annum for a 36-hour work week, with a hybrid working model.The Senior Social Worker will be responsible for conducting assessments and facili

Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. Our team is one of five of Surrey County Council's acute hospital teams consisting of qualified and non-qualified staff and sitting within the Adult Social Ca

An award-winning recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for a full-time position in Barking, UK. This vital role in a multi-disciplinary team includes safeguarding children and promoting welfare, alongside mentoring newly qualified social workers.

We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Service - Children's Regulated Services Local Authority | East Midlands (City-Based) An opportunity has arisen with a large local authority in the East Midlands for an experienced Head of Service - Children's Regulated Services to join on a 13-month ongoing interim assignment . This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for a complex and high-profile portfolio of regulated children's services, playing a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality outcomes for children and young people while supporting strategic transformation, governance and financial sustainability. Assignment Details Contract Length: 13 months (ongoing assignment) Pay Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella) Higher rates may be considered for exceptional candidates, based on experience Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week in the office Remote working may be considered for an exceptional candidate Office Base: City-centre office, East Midlands About the Role You will provide strategic leadership across Children's Regulated Services , leading a portfolio that includes: Children's residential homes Semi-independent provision Fostering services Corporate parenting functions Working closely with the Director of Children's Services, senior leaders, elected members and partners, you will translate strategic vision into operational delivery, ensuring services are safe, effective, compliant and continuously improving. A key focus of the role is strong governance, inspection readiness, placement sufficiency and ensuring the voice of the child is central to service design and delivery Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across children's regulated services Act as Responsible Individual for residential care and fostering services Lead service development in line with national minimum standards, legislation and policy Drive innovation, quality assurance and performance improvement across the portfolio Lead placement sufficiency and work closely with commissioning to ensure best value Chair and contribute to placement and decision-making panels Champion corporate parenting responsibilities and co-production with children and young people Lead services through Ofsted inspection frameworks, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement Build strong partnerships across health, education, commissioning and safeguarding arrangements Promote equality, diversity and inclusion in both service delivery and workforce culture What We're Looking For Registered Social Worker (Social Work England) with a relevant professional qualification Appropriate senior management qualification (or willingness to work towards one) Proven senior leadership experience within complex children's social care environments Demonstrable experience managing regulated services and leading through inspections Strong delivery strategic outcomes, service improvement and transformation Experience of placement sufficiency, commissioning and financial governance Excellent partnership working, political awareness and decision-making skills Deep understanding of safeguarding, corporate parenting and inclusive practice Apply now for a confidential discussion. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking an experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team in providing exceptional care to our young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. It's essential that you possess the ability to endure these challenges and work to rebuild trust and rapport when needed. We need Senior team members who are committed to never giving up on our young people, continually offering support and encouragement. Senior Support Worker Role To undertake a lead role in ensuring the care and welfare of each child in placement. Coordinate and attend meetings with schools, social workers, and the local authority. Help oversee a team of support workers, providing guidance and training in various therapeutic techniques and protocols. Write reports for LAC, Placement reviews and Care plans. To raise any concerns with the Registered Manager as appropriate. Dealing with challenging behaviour (verbally abusive, possibly threatening behaviour) Positive role modelling at all times and maintaining a consistent approach. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans. Administer and document medication. Conduct and create risk assessments to safeguard children and young people. Build rapport with vulnerable children ages 8 to 17 years old and their families on supervised contact. Positive behaviour support and physical intervention. Conduct Keywork sessions. Liaise between social workers, families, and healthcare professionals. To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Senior Support Worker Benefits Highly competitive salary. Full induction and introductory programme Fully funded training and qualifications. Enhanced pay scales that recognise both qualifications and experience. Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay Free meals. A great employee Benefits programme Life assurance. 28 days of annual leave. The successful candidate; Needs to be passionate about making a difference in young lives. Will understand trauma and have the resilience to deal with challenging behaviour. Have good communication and interpersonal skills to provide advice and specialist guidance to our children and families (once trained) Use their own initiative to resolve problems. Be a positive role model for the young people. Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work Ability to work as part of a team with the young people. Will be available to work Monday to Sunday between the hours of 7.30am - 10.30pm. Sleeps between 4-8 per month. Join us in making a difference - send your CV now. Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Transport links Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) UK right to work indefinitely and without sponsorship (required) Work Location: In person TPBN1_UKTJ

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in South Kent. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Senior Support Worker . This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established care company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. We are currently looking for Senior Support Workers for the location in Canterbury (Must be a car driver due to rural location) and New Romney. 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 equivalent 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 Benefits: 37.5 hours PW Full time 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programs to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. DBS check. Carer progression within the company. If you have, or know someone who has, the right skills, knowledge, and abilities for this position and would like to know more, or be considered for this position, please kindly apply directly or contact Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Children and Young People - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants TPBN1_UKTJ

The role Are you an experienced planning professional with the technical expertise and ambition to shape sustainable development across Wales? Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is seeking a Senior Planning Advisor to take on a lead role in our Development Planning Advice Service (DPAS). This role offers the chance to influence major development proposals across Wales - including infrastructure, housing, transport, and agriculture - ensuring environmental priorities are at the heart of decision-making. In this role, you'll take ownership of complex and high-profile casework, providing authoritative advice to Planning Authorities, Welsh Government, and developers. Your work will span a wide range of environmental topics such as conservation sites, European Protected Species, flood risk, water quality, air quality, contaminated land, and landscape. You'll work closely with technical specialists across NRW to deliver robust, evidence-based guidance that supports sustainable outcomes. Your expertise will directly influence how development takes place in Wales - ensuring it aligns with national priorities for climate, biodiversity, and natural resource management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with substantial experience in planning, environmental management, or ecological consultancy. You'll bring strong communication and analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to influence at a strategic level - helping to improve the economic, social, environmental, and cultural well-being of Wales. In this role, you will lead on nationally significant work and contribute to the continued growth and quality of a highly regarded environmental planning service. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the NRW office in Cardiff and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Gemma Beynon at Interviews will take place on week commencing 23 March 2026 through Microsoft Teams About us Our Development Planning Advice Service provides expert and influential environmental advice to Planning Authorities and Welsh Government, helping them make well-informed decisions about development across Wales. By working proactively with partners and customers, the Service plays a key role in supporting sustainable development - guiding proposals towards the most appropriate locations and ensuring environmental considerations are embedded from the outset. The Service sits within NRW's national operations directorate and is led by the Head of Service for Planning and Marine What you will do Oversee and provide assurance of advice to Local Development Plans and other sub-regional strategies and plans, including the advice on strategic environmental assessment of such plans. Produce advice to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects or complex, high-risk development proposals ensuring NRW advice is robust, evidence based and delivered to deadline. Contribute professional judgement and assistance to decision-making in respect of strategic and complex individual development proposals and plans managed by other team members. Assure information prepared in relation to challenges against NRW development planning advice. Attend appeals and inquiries. Provide operational input to the development of NRW policy, process and guidance. Ensure that NRW Policy, process and guidance is consistently applied within the team. Development of effective customer relationships (internal and external). Influence local development projects and strategies early in their evolution. Be responsible for the technical development of team members. Provide functional advice and experience to multifunctional place planning such as Area Statements. Contribute to the development of the team work plan. Manage and deliver continuous Improvement projects for the Service. Maintain auditable records of actions and outcomes to justify and demonstrate that all legal and procedural requirements have been met. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Excellent knowledge and substantial experience of environmental assessment and development planning processes. Excellent understanding and significant experience of the development sector. Experience of community liaison and public engagement activities in relation to major projects. Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders at senior management levels. Good written and spoken communication skills and an ability to represent both the technical and strategic aspects of Development Planning work to non-specialists, both within NRW and externally, in a concise and effective way. Ability to analyse complex information and situations, solve problems and make sound judgements. Ability to coach and mentor others effectively Ability to manage projects and lead virtual task groups. Strong and effective self-management and organisational skills. Welsh language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Additional information for applicants Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. #ENV TPBN1_UKTJ

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