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At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Transition and Engagement Coordinator Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday Rota: 8.00am – 4.00pm however the role requires some flexibility with hours Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available All candidates must have a full UK Driving Licence As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Transition and Engagement Coordinator to join an amazing team at Reddish Hall School About the Role The Transition and Engagement Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring that every pupil’s journey into and through school is carefully planned, supported and successful. This role focuses on pupils with SEMH needs, EBSA histories or disrupted educational experiences, ensuring they are able to attend, engage and thrive in full-time education. Working closely with senior leaders, pastoral, safeguarding and clinical colleagues, you will design and oversee bespoke transition, reintegration and engagement plans with a clear focus on increasing attendance, stability and sustained participation in learning. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate personalised transition plans for new pupils, ensuring approaches are trauma-informed, structured and outcome-focused., • Support pupils on reduced timetables or those at risk of disengagement, with clear review points and measurable plans to increase time in school., • Monitor and analyse attendance and engagement data, reporting on progress towards full-time reintegration., • Build strong partnerships with parents and carers, offering guidance and challenge to reduce barriers to attendance., • Work collaboratively with safeguarding, clinical and pastoral teams to ensure emotional wellbeing and risk factors inform planning., • Liaise with local authorities, previous settings and external professionals to ensure continuity of support and effective multi-agency working. You will have the following: • Full UK Driving Licence, • Proven experience supporting children and young people with SEMH needs, anxiety-related barriers or disrupted educational histories., • Experience leading or contributing to transition, reintegration or engagement plans, including work with pupils experiencing EBSA., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to establish trust while maintaining clear professional boundaries. Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people’s lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. • Mileage Expenses, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:, • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts, • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. 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Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. As a Resource Planner within our National Resourcing Team, you will support the effective deployment of people across the Audit service line. You will manage a defined portfolio, coordinate day-to-day resourcing activity, and work closely with engagement teams and client managers to ensure work is allocated appropriately and in line with business priorities. This role is well suited to individuals with experience in resourcing, scheduling, workforce planning, or operational roles who are looking to develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. Resource Coordination & Planning · Manage and action resourcing requests using the scheduling system, Retain, ensuring accuracy and timely updates. · Take ownership of your inbox, responding to queries and progressing actions from stakeholders. · Support planning cycles by coordinating data updates, performing checks, and assisting in resolving scheduling issues. · Help identify and resolve portfolio conflicts through clear communication, simple scenario analysis, and 1:1 conversations with stakeholders, seeking support from senior team members where appropriate. Stakeholder Engagement · Build positive, professional relationships with your stakeholders and engagement teams. · Act as a reliable point of contact for queries relating to resource availability, allocations, and scheduling. · Provide clear and timely updates to stakeholders, ensuring expectations are managed throughout. Problem Solving & Operational Support · Support the team in managing competing priorities using a practical, solutions-focused approach. · Work through resourcing challenges with guidance where needed, demonstrating good judgement and attention to detail. · Maintain a calm and organised approach during busy periods or when priorities shift. Onboarding Support · Assist with onboarding new joiners across onshore and offshore teams. · Help ensure new starters are allocated People Managers, Buddies, and suitable early-stage work to support a smooth transition into the business Data, Reporting & Insight · Maintain accurate, up-to-date information in Retain through regular checks and updates. · Produce weekly MI reports and highlight any emerging trends, issues, or capacity concerns to the Resource Manager. · Escalate risks or utilisation concerns in a timely and clear manner. Continuous Improvement · Identify small process improvements that support consistency and efficiency across the resourcing team. · Contribute to team initiatives aimed at strengthening operational processes and ways of working. · Excellent attention to detail and accuracy · Clear, confident communication and strong relationship-building skills · Strong organisational ability and effective workload management · Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn · Experience in resourcing, workforce planning, scheduling or similar operational environments · Confidence using data and sound judgement to support decisions · Ability to prioritise and adapt in a fast-paced environment · Proactive, solutions-focused approach with a drive for continuous improvement At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience.We welcome applicants who will contribute to our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. We know that a variety of perspectives creates stronger outcomes for our clients and our people. All candidates are selected based on skills, knowledge and experience.

Job Title: Proclaim Developer Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: Express Solicitors is currently looking to appoint a Proclaim Developer, who will be responsible for the design, development, and day to day administration of the Proclaim case management system. The role will be working with our Development Manager, and seven other developers and where necessary third parties, in particular Access Legal Systems to ensure that all identified improvements to the system can be integrated efficiently and with minimal impact to end users. In addition to development, the role will encompass the day-to-day administration of the Proclaim system including template maintenance, user configuration, task server administration and report design and execution. The role will require co-operation with the general IT department and Operations department. This role is Hybrid / Remote and therefore we will consider candidates from across the whole UK. Person Specification: Essential: • General understanding of common database programming and query languages., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills., • Effective communication skills allowing reporting on a non-technical level of work in progress to senior stakeholders., • Ability to clearly document and evidence planned changes using project and workflow documentation and retain current configurations for recovery purposes., • Excellent organisation and time management skills., • Must understand the concept of internal customers and ensure that internal stakeholders remain confident in the ability of Proclaim to suit the business., • Up to and including Proclaim Technical Level 4 training attended or ability to demonstrate equivalent practical experience including:, • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Proclaim development role., • Creating new case types, database fields and correspondents., • Screen design and intelligence., • Using maths fields and tests to perform specific functions., • Workflow maintenance including creation of linked actions, forms, secure documents, and master documents., • Advanced Report training or equivalent practical experience of designing, amending and scheduling reports., • Understanding of design and execution of SQL queries., • Experience of designing and using auto routines., • Import/Export routines., • Task server configuration, scheduling, and troubleshooting., • Familiarity with Proclaim v3.5 and its additional features., • Experience of design and execution of Macros., • Knowledge of Proclaim Accounts system and Sage accounting software., • Experience of Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Medical Agency, and Costs Case types., • Knowledge of SQL or similar database languages and ASP, PHP or similar for Web interfacing., • HTML knowledge., • Understanding of web services and multi-platform system interactions., • Knowledge of Proclaim MI Warehouse, • Understanding of Proclaim A2A integration and maintenance., • Experience of creating and maintaining Proclaim Secure Docs., • Salary of £40,000 - £50,000, dependent on experience, • Hybrid Working - Remote or hybrid working available, • 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays., • Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement., • Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme., • Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Proclaim Developer, Case Management Developer, Law, Web Developer, Web Designer SQL Queries, Proclaim Accounts may also be considered for this role.

Adult's Social Worker, Community Team, Tameside Pay rate to £35 per hour Contract role, Community Team We are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Worker in the Tameside area. This to work in a Community Team and will involve working with Adults, Care Act Assessments, Safeguarding, Duty Support, Court of Protection, S21A challenges. Reviews of packages of care . Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and we can offer you:- • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to, • An easy registration process (all done online), • Referral schemes and incentives, • Ongoing compliance managed for you, • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

Registered Home Manager Location: Ashton-under-Lyne (4 children, EBD/Mild LD) Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 plus Ofsted bonus and performance-related pay Hours: 40 per week, flexible rota including evenings, weekends and sleeping-in duties What we offer • Competitive salary with performance-related pay and Ofsted bonus., • Health and lifestyle programmes, professional development opportunities including NVQ and therapeutic/clinical qualifications., • 24/7 HR and management support., • Opportunities for career growth within the company. Stepping Stones Children’s Homes is a respected provider of residential care across the UK, dedicated to delivering safe, nurturing, and high-quality placements for children and young people. We focus on achieving the best outcomes through individualised care, therapeutic support, and a strong, motivated team. With a commitment to staff development and innovation, we provide extensive training, clinical and therapeutic guidance, and 24/7 management support. The role We are looking for a dedicated Registered Manager to lead our Home, providing medium to long-term placements where this is the most suitable intervention. This is a vital role requiring strong leadership, practical childcare expertise, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for every child. Responsibilities include: • Lead and manage the Home in line with Children’s Homes Regulations 2001 and National Minimum Standards 2002., • Deliver high-quality care, shaping the Home’s Statement of Purpose and ensuring staff uphold the highest standards., • Line manage Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, and Residential Care Workers, including supervision, mentoring, appraisals, and development., • Coordinate staff rotas and ensure appropriate cover for childcare needs at all times., • Develop service initiatives, manage budgets, and oversee quality assurance to deliver value for money., • Liaise with families, regulatory bodies, external agencies, and multi-disciplinary teams to safeguard and promote children’s well-being., • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services (Children and Young People’s Residential Management) or willingness to achieve within three years., • Significant experience in residential childcare, ideally as a Registered Manager for at least one year., • Proven leadership, staff supervision, and budget management skills., • Knowledge of Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding, care planning, and risk management., • Emotional resilience, integrity, flexibility, creativity, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. If you are committed to making a real difference and leading a motivated, professional team, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV and a full job specification will be sent if you meet the role criteria. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Registered Manager Location: Ashton-under-Lyne (4 children, EBD/Mild LD) Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 plus Ofsted bonus and performance-related pay Hours: 40 per week, flexible rota including evenings, weekends and sleeping-in duties What we offer • Competitive salary with performance-related pay and Ofsted bonus., • Health and lifestyle programmes, professional development opportunities including NVQ and therapeutic/clinical qualifications., • 24/7 HR and management support., • Opportunities for career growth within the company. Stepping Stones Children’s Homes is a respected provider of residential care across the UK, dedicated to delivering safe, nurturing, and high-quality placements for children and young people. We focus on achieving the best outcomes through individualised care, therapeutic support, and a strong, motivated team. With a commitment to staff development and innovation, we provide extensive training, clinical and therapeutic guidance, and 24/7 management support. The role We are looking for a dedicated Registered Manager to lead our Home, providing medium to long-term placements where this is the most suitable intervention. This is a vital role requiring strong leadership, practical childcare expertise, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for every child. Responsibilities include: • Lead and manage the Home in line with Children’s Homes Regulations 2001 and National Minimum Standards 2002., • Deliver high-quality care, shaping the Home’s Statement of Purpose and ensuring staff uphold the highest standards., • Line manage Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, and Residential Care Workers, including supervision, mentoring, appraisals, and development., • Coordinate staff rotas and ensure appropriate cover for childcare needs at all times., • Develop service initiatives, manage budgets, and oversee quality assurance to deliver value for money., • Liaise with families, regulatory bodies, external agencies, and multi-disciplinary teams to safeguard and promote children’s well-being., • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services (Children and Young People’s Residential Management) or willingness to achieve within three years., • Significant experience in residential childcare, ideally as a Registered Manager for at least one year., • Proven leadership, staff supervision, and budget management skills., • Knowledge of Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding, care planning, and risk management., • Emotional resilience, integrity, flexibility, creativity, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. If you are committed to making a real difference and leading a motivated, professional team, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV and a full job specification will be sent if you meet the role criteria. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Our client, Tameside MBC is looking for 5 social workers to work in their Safeguarding and Support team This role is based on the Safeguarding and Support team where social workers manage Child in Need, Child Protection, pre-proceedings and Court matters. Candidates will be supported by a stable and permanent leadership team. Tameside have a clear and ambitious improvement plan, inviting experienced workers to contribute to ongoing development and benefit from the positive changes underway. The recent Ofsted monitoring visit letter, published in January, describes the stability and positive changes within the service. The social work role is office-based, with some flexibility around working from home arrangements where agreed by the Team Manager. There is a preference that any successful candidate will work their contracted hours over 5 days. Main duties and responsibilities include: • To carry out assessments of children in need, including those in need of protection and cared for children., • To co-ordinate service provision to meet the needs of those children., • To carry out reviews and statutory visits in accordance with statutory and service procedures., • To carry out direct work with children and their families in order to meet their assessed need., • To respect and promote the identity needs of children arising from their cultural, religious and linguistic background., • To engage parents, carers and children in meaningful and open working relationships, to encourage their full participation in meeting the needs of the children., • To support the development of parents and carers as required in order to achieve best outcomes for the children., • To undertake such work jointly with colleagues within the service and from other agencies in appropriate cases., • To observe all statutory regulations., • To meet the Professional Registration Standards set by Social Work England., • To prepare and present information (both written and oral) to Panels, the Court and other agencies., • To maintain accurate, up-to-date records on all work carried out and to ensure good and effective communication with other professionals involved., • To attend all regular supervision sessions with the Team Manager as required, taking an active part and preparing for each meeting., • To participate in all training as required and to ensure that you undertake Continuing Professional Development., • To observe all Council and service policies and procedures in respect of administration and professional practice., • To contribute to policy making within the service and to the evaluation and review of services., • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant., • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs, • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Our Client, Trafford Council, is seeking an Adult’s Social Worker to join their Safeguarding Team. Fantastic payrate of up to £30 per hour! Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • To screen referrals, move cases through the system to the most appropriate team or person in the organisation and provide oversight and professional support to providers and partner agency colleagues., • To work within the framework provided by statute, guidance, policies and procedures., • To undertake safeguarding investigations and attend strategy meetings and MDT meetings to progress enquiries as necessary., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

Data Manager Technical Manager / Data Manager / Python / AWS Not every Engineering Manager role is about running sprints or firefighting delivery issues. This one is about building strong teams, setting clear technical direction, and helping a data platform mature in a way that is sustainable, consistent and genuinely useful to customers. You will not be coding day to day, but this is not a hands off role either. It suits an Engineering Manager who is comfortable going deep on architecture, data models and trade offs, and who enjoys working closely with senior engineers and tech leads to get the best outcomes. What you will be responsible for You will lead engineering across a set of data product teams, with responsibility for both people and outcomes. That includes: • Teams building and maintaining data feeds, datasets and client facing outputs, • The evolution of shared data models and event schemas, making products more consistent and easier to extend What you will be working on day to day In practice, you will: • Own the roadmap and execution for data products spanning multiple domains such as apps, web, media, social and commerce, • Lead teams responsible for schemas, datasets and reporting outputs used directly by customers, • Drive improvements to data models and event structures, reducing complexity and inconsistency, • Shape and prioritise work on automation and internal tools that reduce manual effort and raise quality, • Partner closely with Product, Data Engineering and ML, Apps, QA and client facing teams, • Hire, develop and support engineers and tech leads through one to ones, feedback and career development Who this role suits This role is a strong fit if you: • Enjoy leading engineers, not just managing work, • Have a solid technical background and like being able to challenge designs and assumptions, • Care about building well modelled, trustworthy data products, • Are comfortable balancing delivery, quality and long term platform health, • Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead Manager in a data, platform or backend environment, • A background in data or backend engineering, such as AWS, Python or Scala, Spark, Airflow or similar, • Experience owning or supporting analytics, data or reporting products, • Strong people leadership skills including hiring, coaching and performance management, • Experience with automation or test tooling, • Hybrid role, Manchester based, • Two days per week in the office, the rest flexible, • Flexible start and finish times Engineering Manager - Data Products /Technical Manager / Data Manager / Python / AWS Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

Senior Support Worker Salary: £25,000 - £25,642 per annum Location: Sale, Greater Manchester This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy The Vacancy Full or Part Time opportunities available. £25,000 - £25,642 per annum (Once 6-month probation is passed) Additional payments for night shifts (£12 per night - £55 for sleep-in) • Have you worked in an adult social care or nursing setting?, • Experience of being a team leader or have at least 1 year of care experience?, • Do you want to progress to a Senior Support Worker? Then Stockdales is the company for you! A charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre, we have over 70 years’ experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities. We pride ourselves on supporting our residents and service users to live their best lives to the fullest. Offering, high quality health and personal care for long-term residents of all ages. We have five 'luxury' style homes in Sale, with modern interiors and state-of-the-art lifting equipment and mobility aids, along with a day service in Altrincham. Come and join the fun working environment here at Stockdales. You will be offering day to day, person centred care, which includes, activities and day trips planned weekly with residents and service users which includes – swimming, trips to the seaside, museums, sensory walks, and activity breaks across the country. What you will receive whilst working for us: • A competitive salary, • Enhanced pay for bank holidays and on call, • Excellent internal and external training offered, • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training, • Mileage paid for travel during work hours, • 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays, • Increased holiday entitlement with service, • Pension Scheme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Access to Wage Stream, • Medicash – includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids, • Life Insurance Scheme, • Monthly staff prize draw What we want in return: • Ideally a minimum of 1 year experience working in care with the ability to lead shifts, • Caring, self-motivated staff members who have passion and want to help people with learning disabilities and complex health care needs, • Have basic IT skills-Microsoft word and email. Ability to read and write and have basic numeracy skills is essential to this role, • Be Prepared to undertake a professional qualification relevant to the role, such as a level 2/3 RQF/NVQ, • Commitment to training and to progress to a shift leader, • Committed, reliable and willing to work as part of a team, • Flexibility- willing to work weekends and bank holidays, • Satisfactory DBS check, 2 references You will go home at the end of your shift satisfied and feeling like you have made a big difference to the people you support. If this job is for you, we want to hear from you.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Social Worker Specialism: Adult Social WorkLocation: Trafford, Greater Manchester, UKSalary: £30.00 per hourContract Type: OngoingWorking Pattern: Part Time / Full Time About the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Trafford. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility to work part time or full time, with a competitive hourly rate of £30.00. Working within the Safeguarding Hub, you will contribute to delivering proportionate, person-centred safeguarding responses in line with current legislation and statutory guidance. You will play a key role in screening referrals, coordinating safeguarding responses, and supporting best practice across the service. Key Responsibilities * Screen and evaluate incoming safeguarding referrals, ensuring timely and appropriate responses. * Coordinate and contribute to provider-led safeguarding enquiries and organisational safeguarding concerns. * Develop and implement proportionate safeguarding plans focused on positive outcomes for adults at risk. * Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver high-quality, integrated services. * Apply relevant legal frameworks including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998 in practice. * Provide professional guidance and support to colleagues, contributing to continuous service improvement. * Maintain accurate and comprehensive case records in line with statutory requirements and local policy. Requirements * Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. * Previous experience in adult social care and safeguarding. * Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory guidance. * Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced safeguarding environment. Perks and Benefits * Flexible Working Pattern: Choose part-time or full-time hours to suit your lifestyle. * Competitive Hourly Rate: £30.00 per hour, providing financial flexibility. * Supportive Team Environment: Work within a skilled and welcoming safeguarding team. * Professional Development: Ongoing opportunities for learning and practice development. * Meaningful Impact: Contribute directly to safeguarding adults at risk across Trafford. Why Trafford? Trafford offers a strong sense of community alongside excellent transport links to Manchester

Experienced Social Worker - Support & Protection, Children’s Services • Location: Greater Manchester, • Salary Range: £40,777 - £42,839 per annum, • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, • Work within the First Response Service or Support and Protect Service, handling cases that may involve child protection, care proceedings, and private law applications., • Engage in strength-based, relational, and restorative practice to support children and families., • Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners to enhance service delivery and respond to current reforms., • Conduct thorough assessments, direct interventions, and provide effective support to manage complex family situations., • Maintain high-quality, person-centred service across all written and verbal communications, including reports, assessments, and court evidence.Required Skills & Qualifications, • Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience in social work, preferably within children’s services., • Strong ability to work creatively and effectively, making a real difference in complex family dynamics., • Excellent team player with a person-centred approach, evident in all professional outputs., • Ability to engage effectively with children, young people, and families who may have challenging life experiences., • Commitment to professional development and adherence to the highest ethical standards.Benefits, • Competitive salary range of £40,777 - £42,839 per annum., • 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after 5 years, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days yearly., • Flexible working options including the ability to work from home and flex hours, plus up to 13 flexi days yearly., • Enrolment in a defined benefits pension scheme with substantial employer contributions., • Additional benefits including Cycle to Work and Car Lease Schemes, access to parental and special leave, retail discounts, and home technology schemes through salary sacrifice.

Our client, Tameside MBC, is looking for an Assistant Team Manager to join their Adults Mental Health team Main Duties and Responsibilities include: This list is not exhaustive, and is an indicator of the key duties and responsibilities that the post holder will have, as opposed to a task list. • To assist the SUM and Team Manager in the organisation, management and supervision of social care services staff in the mental health team., • To contribute to overall strategic planning and management of the service and to the development of high quality services., • To assist in leading the team ensuring that the functions of the Unit are carried out effectively and in accordance with legislation, regulations, guidance, standards and local procedures and priorities., • To assist in managing the Team in line with Departmental policy, procedures and guidelines., • To work jointly with the Management team to manage staff in the team., • To assist in the implementing the Department's Supervision Policy., • To assist in addressing issues concerning staff welfare in accordance with Adult Social Care practice and Staff Care Policies., • Comply with the Authority's Health and Safety Regulations., • To assist in ensuring induction of new staff joining the team as per Adult Social Care policy., • To assist management in ensuring that staffing practices of the Team are in accordance with Adult Social Care guidelines, eg in relation to casual/temporary employment., • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant., • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs, • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Qualified Social Worker, Central Neighbourhood TeamPay rate to £30 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Central Neighbourhood Team in Trafford Council. A significant part of the role will be to engage in informative and preventative conversations which will include outcomes focused and strengths based social work assessments and related interventions. You will be required to manage a caseload of work organising your working hours to make best use of your time ensuring this work is balanced with the responsibilities and work demands of the team You will build effective professional relationships with other disciplines and with other local health and social care services to enable a coordinated response to the local population.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) • Best Interest Assessor (BIA), • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), • Looked After Children (LAC), • Children’s Social Work, • Adult Social Work, • Service Manager, • Head of Service, • Team Manager, • Assistant Team Manager, • A wide range of housing roles, • Careers in SEND in local authoritiesLet us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.

Care Assistant Care and Support - Amberley Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.21 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 44 Our luxury care home is situated in the beautiful, historic town of Sale, offering Residential, Dementia & Respite care for 72-residents. At our home, you’ll be a key person responsible in helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents You’ll be an integral part of our care team to promote the values and ethos of our home. As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. You’ll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day. The successful candidate will be required to work alternate weekends. What we offer: • £12.21 per hour, • Enhanced rate for overtime & Bank Holidays (T&C's apply), • Paid Training - earn while you learn!, • Access to Employee Assistance programme, • Pension, • Onsite Parking, • Paid DBS, • Uniform Provided Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident’s personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents’ health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents’ lives and make them smile every day. About You • Qualifications: SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred., • Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills., • Passion: You’re genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service. If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV to our recruitment team and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Care Assistant.

Financial Inclusion Specialist Salary: £36,293 Location: Manchester - Agile Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 11th March 2026 Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for a Financial Inclusion Specialist to join us! You’ll deliver a customer-focused financial inclusion service to help customers manage their finances and improve their financial capability avoiding legal action and potential eviction. This role is designed to empower residents to sustain their tenancies by providing comprehensive welfare benefits advice, including support with Housing Benefit and Universal Credit, alongside tailored money guidance. You will manage casework, refer to appropriate external organisations, and advocate on behalf of residents with creditors and the DWP, while ensuring they receive their full benefit entitlement and support with grant or charitable funding applications where appropriate. What we’re looking for: · Experience providing personal financial advice and guidance. · Knowledge and experience of provision of welfare benefits advice including relevant legislation such as Welfare Reform Act 2012 · Computer literate with experience of housing management systems and case management systems. · Able to design and deliver Financial Inclusion training courses for One Manchester customers · Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative to meet required deadlines. · Hold a Full UK driving licence and ability to drive. Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We’ve bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we’re rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we’d love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That’s not to say it’s not one our key priorities, it’s simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We’re constantly evolving as a business to ensure we’re supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.

Planning / Scheduling Team Leader (Repairs Hub) Salary: £45,665 Location: Manchester - Agile Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 6th March 2026 Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for Repairs Hub Team Leader to join us! You’ll lead, manage, coach, develop and inspire colleagues to deliver a high quality customer experience cantered around resolving repairs issues at the first point of contact. We’re looking for those who can manage and co-ordinate Repairs Hub demand to deliver a proactive frontline service to customers whilst optimising efficiencies in systems and processes in the scheduling of repairs. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the repairs planning and scheduling within the Repairs Hub provides the best quality outcomes for our customers What we’re looking for: · Proven Contact Centre experience at manager/supervisor level · Planning/Scheduling experience within a repairs scheduling environment · Proven track record within a customer service environment. · Excellent people and performance management skills. · Effective stakeholder management and presentation skills. Ability to build relationships internally and externally · Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise conflicting demands. Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We’ve bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we’re rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we’d love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That’s not to say it’s not one our key priorities, it’s simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We’re constantly evolving as a business to ensure we’re supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.

Qualified Social Worker, West Neighbourhood Team, Trafford CouncilPay rate to £30 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a West Neighbourhood Team in Trafford Council. The teams work with Adults in a range of situations with varying disabilities including long term conditions, preparing for adulthood cases, adults at risk drug abuse, hoarding, dementia, and alcohol issues. We are looking for skilled and motivational social workers to work within a busy and challenging role. A significant part of your role will be to provide social work assessment and interventions utilising a strength based and person centred approach, if necessary secure appropriate levels of funding where necessary in line with the Reshaping Trafford Policy. For the level 3 post you will have at least 3 years post qualifying experience, and development and act as a mentor for less experienced staff. In addition you will be required to provide an effective response to safeguarding enquiries in line with both the Care Act and local policy and procedures.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) • Best Interest Assessor (BIA), • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), • Looked After Children (LAC), • Children’s Social Work, • Adult Social Work, • Service Manager, • Head of Service, • Team Manager, • Assistant Team Manager, • A wide range of housing roles, • Careers in SEND in local authoritiesLet us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.

Social Worker - Forensic Learning Disability Team • Annual Salary: £36,124 - £39,513, • Location: Manchester, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Day-to-day of the role: • Conduct assessments and provide support planning for adults with learning disabilities within forensic settings., • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, legal authorities, and family members to formulate holistic care plans., • Implement and monitor care plans, adjusting as necessary to meet the changing needs of clients., • Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals, ensuring that their welfare and safety are prioritised., • Maintain accurate records and reports in compliance with legal and organisational standards., • Qualified Social Worker with current registration., • Experience in forensic settings or with adults with learning disabilities is highly desirable., • Strong understanding of the legal and ethical considerations in forensic social work., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with diverse groups., • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality., • Controlled and manageable caseloads – current City-wide average of 13 for ASYE and 15 for experienced social workers., • A competitive salary with retention incentives., • Regular, quality, reflective supervision from a consistent management and leadership team., • Truly valuing diversity at all levels of practice – including mentoring schemes to support your aspirations., • Thank You Fridays – time back to say thank you for your hard work and commitment., • An amazing well-being offer., • Free car parking., • Flexible working arrangements., • Up to 31 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays).

Customer Engagement Lead • Hourly Rate: £18.22 PAYE / £23.17 Umbrella (increasing from 1 April 2026 to £19.24 PAYE / £24.47 Umbrella), • Location: Manchester Day-to-day of the role: * Lead Engagement Activity: • Deliver a variety of engagement activities across digital, virtual, and face-to-face channels., • Ensure inclusive opportunities for all community groups to contribute, focusing on seldom-heard voices., • Promote the ILED programme effectively to all stakeholders. Gather and Use Insight: • Analyse and present engagement findings to teams and leaders to support informed decision-making., • Maintain accurate data and records to evidence impact and support future inspections. Support Co-production & Feedback: • Facilitate workshops, focus groups, and digital feedback mechanisms., • Manage digital communication content including newsletters, blogs, and updates., • Enable frontline colleagues to contribute ideas and feedback effectively. Team & Administrative Support: • Coordinate local engagement sessions and manage the People’s Voice inbox., • Provide business support to the Integrated Customer Engagement Team, handling complaints, FOIs, and SARs., • Strong background in Adult Social Care, ideally within integrated health and social care settings., • Proven experience in customer-focused roles with diverse communication techniques., • Skilled in designing, delivering, and evaluating engagement activities., • Proficient in managing meetings, document preparation, and presentation., • Knowledge of GDPR and data handling, with familiarity in ASC functions and statutory responsibilities., • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to influence and build relationships across various stakeholders., • Strong digital and analytical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and digital communication tools., • Good organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities., • Flexible working to meet service needs., • Commitment to Trafford’s EPIC values: Empower, People-centred, Inclusive, Collaborative.

Regeneration Officer (Development) Manchester, Greater Manchester £37,926 per annum Permanent , Full Time Hours: 35 per week (agile working arrangements in place) Closing date: 13th March 2026 Interview date: 25th March 2026 Interview location: Irwell Valley Homes, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS Our organisation is all about people – the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it’s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community. This role will help us to do this by supporting the organisation’s growth ambitions by assisting with the delivery of our regeneration projects, whilst providing excellent customer service to all stakeholders. In this role, you will be responsible for • To support IVH’s growth ambitions by assisting the growth & development team with project delivery., • Work across multiple projects ranging from estate regeneration, large scale developments and small infill opportunities., • Conduct regular liaison with customers and other interested parties before, during and after works., • Prepare community project briefs and procurement documents in accordance with our policies and procedures and to meet Homes England audit requirements., • To prepare robust and well thought out business cases for regeneration projects., • To prepare bids for funding for community projects. We need people who are / have: • Experience of working with customers and community groups, • Experience of developing partnerships and delivering projects with agencies, local authorities and community groups, • Experience of partnering and working collaboratively to develop successful relationships, • IT literate including Microsoft Office 365, • Knowledge of good practice principles of customer and community engagement ü interview, • Knowledge of project management principles and performance monitoring A Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle for work purposes is required. Everyone’s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualified Social Worker, Cared for Children’s Team, Trafford Council Pay rate to £35 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Cared for Children’s Team in Trafford Council.We are looking for an experienced level 3 social worker to work in our Cared for Childrens Service.The service manages the casework where a child or young person has a permanent care plan, ensuring that their placement needs are met with as little disruption as possible and that each child or young person has support and time to understand their journey and can heal from the impact of past experiences on their lives. We aim to sustain long-term relationships, providing the care and support essential to giving a sense of belonging and stability to children coming out of care proceedings, and pulling partners around children and carers to provide a network of support and guidance.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) • Best Interest Assessor (BIA), • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), • Looked After Children (LAC), • Children’s Social Work, • Adult Social Work, • Service Manager, • Head of Service, • Team Manager, • Assistant Team Manager, • A wide range of housing roles, • Careers in SEND in local authoritiesLet us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.

Adult’s Senior Social Worker, Review Lead MH Team, Manchester Pay rate £32 per hour Contract role, Adult MH Team We are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Social Worker in Manchester This is to work as a Review Lead in a Mental Health team Job Description • This is a unique and exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of mental health social care in Manchester. The post is temporary ahead of a planned transfer of Mental Health Social Workers to Manchester City Council as part of our ambitious Transformation Programme., • Designed as a ‘test of change’, this role will help us realise our aspirations to improve outcomes for people receiving commissioned care—particularly those in supported living and individuals eligible for support under Section 117 of the Mental Health Act., • We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, working closely with the Performance and Governance Manager to provide quality assurance for commissioned care decisions. You will help reduce delays, improve efficiencies in access to care and support, and explore innovative ways to enhance recovery journeys., • To succeed, you’ll need experience in mental health social care and strong collaboration skills with housing providers and commissioning colleagues., • Need to have knowledge and experience of The care act, reviews, Working with brokerage teams , Commissioning, Legal processes, • Ideally previously worked within management or as an AMHP Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and we can offer you:-, • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to, • An easy registration process (all done online), • Referral schemes and incentives, • Ongoing compliance managed for you, • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

Join a Care Provider That Truly Values You – Every Minute, Every Shift Live-in Drivers Health Care Assistants – Manchester Pay: £1100 per week Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Zero-Hour Contracts Are you a compassionate, experienced carer looking for a role where your work really matters and your time is truly valued? At MCS Healthcare, we don’t just talk about quality care—we live it. We’re a CQC-regulated provider supporting people in the community, from those with everyday needs to individuals requiring more complex care. And we know that great care only happens when we look after our team just as much as we look after our clients. Why Join MCS Healthcare? We get it—care work can be demanding, but also deeply rewarding. That’s why we’ve built a supportive, respectful environment where you're paid for every minute you work, trained to succeed, and recognised for your commitment. Refer a Friend and Earn £100! Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them to us and receive a £100 bonus once they’ve joined and completed their first 5 shifts. Here’s what we offer: Excellent Pay – £1100 per week Paid Induction & Sign-Offs – We value your time from the very beginning Ongoing Training & Development – Whether you're brushing up or branching out, we’ve got you covered Recognition That Matters – From ‘Employee of the Month’ to Long Service Awards, your dedication won’t go unnoticed What We’re Looking For: We’re looking for kind, capable people who bring experience, empathy, and a calm approach to complex situations. If you’ve worked in care before—especially within the NHS or community settings—you’ll feel right at home with us. To be successful, you’ll need: A Care Certificate or NVQ in Health & Social Care At least 1 year of care experience Experience with • Spinal cord injury experience Safeguarding Level 2 or 3 A DBS registered on the Update Service Valid Manual Handling & Basic Life Support training What You’ll Be Doing: • Administering medication, • Spinal cord injury experience, • Monitoring health observations, • Managing complex needs Sound Like a Good Fit? If you’re a caring professional who wants to work somewhere you're respected, paid fairly, and given real opportunities to grow—we’d love to welcome you to the MCS Healthcare family. Apply now and start the next chapter in your healthcare journey with a team that truly values what you do. Please note: We do not hold a UK Sponsorship Licence. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

This position is for an advanced practitioner on the court and locality service. The candidate will join a team of 2 advanced practitioners and 4 social workers supported by an experienced team manager. The candidate will have a case load of CIN, CP, Pre-proceedings and care proceedings. They will have experience of court work to enable mentoring and support to other team members. The candidate will support the team manager with driving performance and team development. They will offer group reflective supervision within their team. They will receive monthly supervision and have access to training courses across the council. The post is mainly office based with any home working agreed with the team manager. Being office based strengthens team relationships, access to peer and managerial support and enables practice development within the team. Hours of work are 8.45 - 4.30 Monday to Friday Based in Wythenshawe and there is free parking available in the area. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

About Dals: At Dals, we enable people and organisations to tackle critical language challenges every day. Our interpreting and translation services cover more than 500 languages, including BSL and other non-spoken languages. We connect clients and their service users with crucial expertise whenever and wherever they need it—because the world is a better, fairer place when everyone is understood. Our people are our future, and we take care of them. Through community partnerships and social value initiatives, we continuously work to ensure Dals has a positive impact on the world. We are proud to be: • An Age Friendly Employer, welcoming applications from experienced professionals and supporting age diversity, • A supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, encouraging applications from veterans, reservists, and their families, • A Disability Confident Employer, guaranteeing interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria and ensuring an inclusive recruitment process ?We are looking for a Digital Product Manager Apprentice to join our team at Dals. This role plays a key part in helping shape our systems to meet the needs of clients, interpreters, and colleagues. You will be responsible for supporting the Product team with research, process mapping, functional and technical specifications, and project coordination. ?As part of this role, you will work towards a Level 4 Digital Product Manager apprenticeship. This structured training programme will give you the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to build a strong foundation in product management. You will learn from experienced Product Owners while gaining a recognised qualification. Responsibilities: • Support the Product Team in developing and improving systems so they best meet the needs of clients, interpreters and colleagues, • Work closely with Product Owners to assist with research, gather insights and contribute to product decision making, • Map and document processes to understand how systems and teams operate, • Help document functional and technical requirements for new or improved product features, • Assist in coordinating product related projects, including planning, tracking progress and maintaining documentation, • Contribute to testing activities, helping ensure new features and system changes are delivered effectively, • Collaborate with colleagues across different teams to support the development and enhancement of digital products, • A genuine interest in digital products, systems or technology, • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with different teams, • Attention to detail and an analytical approach to problem solving Entry requirements for this programme are as follows: • Level 3 Qualification (Apprenticeship/1 x A Level in any subject/BTEC etc.) If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Benefits: • Hybrid working post-training (3 days a week in office, 2 day at home), • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, this increases with your service, • Refer and Earn - Employee referral scheme and bonuses, • Family Friendly - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay and gift hampers for new parents, • Employee Experiences - Social events and regular engagement activities, such as Christmas and Summer parties, in office events and competitions and long service awards. Activities for key inclusion events and wellbeing webinars. Internal employee recognition schemes such as employee of the month and end of year awards, • Training & Development Opportunities - A huge range of internal and external training available, including apprenticeships (levels 3,4 & 5), • ESG & Sustainability - Cycle to work scheme, volunteering days, travel discounts and part of Manchester Liftshare Community platform, • Exclusive access to Westfield Health access to different healthcare benefits and services, giving you money back towards essential health costs such as optical and dental treatments. Also included - 24hr DoctorLine service, Gym Discounts, offers on a wide range of goods and services from hundreds of leading retailers, restaurants, and destinations., • Mental health and Wellbeing Support - Employee Assistance Program providing up to 6 sessions of structured counselling and access to a variety of wellbeing resources including webinars, Health Checks, and podcasts. Access to mental health first aiders and much more 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.

Our Client, Manchester City Council, is seeking an experienced Children’s Advanced Practitioner to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £37 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Hold and effectively manage a complex and varied caseload with appropriate supervision, guidance, and support, reflecting the function of the team and the Vulnerable People Service in accordance with policy, procedures, guidance and legislation., • Undertake work within legislative frameworks including the preparation of written statements and representations to the judiciary at Court hearings., • You will be accountable for complex decision making in relation to caseloads ensuring professional judgement, service user involvement, needs led assessment, critical reflection, and analysis to inform this., • You will identify and assess levels of risk and need (within statutory frameworks) in often complex situations. Undertake safeguarding investigations and deliver protective and/or supportive services for individuals at risk and maintain up to date assessments, care plans and reviews., • You will be preparing statements of need/care and support plans, in consultation with other agencies as appropriate, that reflect the wishes of the individual and lead to the commissioning of personalised packages of care., • You will undertake direct work with adults and their families in line with care plans., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

Extra Care Service Leader Recruited on behalf of P4 Recruitment Are you looking for your next challenge in health and social care? Are you passionate about supporting others and experienced in leading your own team of support workers? We’re working with a leading health and social care provider to find an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Service Leader for an Extra Care service in Manchester. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary from £30,920 per year, • Meaningful work that never feels like work – supporting people to live fulfilling lives, • Managed by supportive senior leaders, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time roles), • Pension scheme, • Flexible working hours & shift patterns, • DBS/PVG paid, • Staff discount scheme, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities, • Recommend a Friend bonus scheme, • Financial Hardship Fund Lead with purpose and make a real difference in people’s lives. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a vibrant Extra Care service where you can lead a dedicated team and empower individuals in your community. Key Responsibilities: • Lead a passionate team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support, • Champion community integration and meaningful engagement for the people supported, • Oversee care plans for individuals with complex needs, ensuring safety, dignity, and quality of life, • Take on the role of Registered Manager, responsible for compliance, leadership, and service excellence, • Drive performance and promote a positive, values-driven culture within the serviceWho We’re Looking For, • Experienced in health or social care with strong leadership skills, • Passionate about helping people live fulfilling lives, • Confident managing behaviours requiring intensive support planning, • Comfortable with IT systems (training available if needed), • Holds a relevant professional qualification (e.g., Nurse, Social Worker, NVQ Level 4), • Reliable, patient, empathetic, and compassionate with excellent problem-solving skills Values we look for: • Patience, • Empathy, compassion, and sensitivity, • Honesty and integrity, • Determination and resilience, • Strong work ethic and reliability

Living Well Coordinator - Housing £35,435.97 per annum Wythenshawe, Manchester Hours of work 35 per week Permanent, Full Time Are you passionate about helping people live well and thrive? Do you have experience supporting individuals and families with complex needs? If you’re ready to make a real impact in the Wythenshawe community, we want to hear from you. WCHG is recruiting a number of Living Well Coordinators, both on fixed-term contracts or as permanent positions. This is a rewarding opportunity to join our values-driven team and deliver tailored support services that empower residents, improve wellbeing, and promote tenancy sustainment. Please note that fixed-term positions will be contracted until 31st March 2027. About the Role Working within a defined locality, you’ll be the key contact for tenants and residents who require more intensive, person-centred support. From safeguarding and health challenges to financial difficulties or tenancy risks, you’ll coordinate multi-agency responses and work collaboratively with both internal teams and external partners to help people overcome barriers and build brighter futures. What You’ll Be Doing • Deliver high quality, trauma-informed support to individuals and families, • Address issues such as tenancy breakdown risk, domestic abuse, mental health, hoarding, social isolation and poverty, • Coordinate support and interventions across agencies including social care, health, housing and the voluntary sector, • Develop and manage individual support plans, prioritising resilience and independence, • Support and coach individuals through complex circumstances, including safeguarding concerns, • Maintain accurate records, report outcomes and contribute to service improvement, • Act as a Designated Safeguarding Officer as part of a rota What We’re Looking For • Experience working with vulnerable people with complex needs, • Confident in safeguarding procedures, tenancy-related support, and collaborative casework, • Strong understanding of housing, health, domestic abuse, and welfare issues, • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, • Solution-focused, emotionally resilient and empathetic, • Ability to manage a caseload and work both independently and in teams, • Comfortable using IT systems and maintaining detailed records, • A full UK driving licence is desirable Application Deadline: Sunday 8th March 2026 Please note the above date is subject to change, and the advert may be closed early dependent on applications received. If you are interested in applying, don't wait! Why join us? As an Investors in People Health & Wellbeing recognised employer we offer a wide range of benefits such as; • 25 days Annual Leave, rising to 30 with length of service and subject to approval the option to buy and sell additional annual leave*, • Enhanced leave options for Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Shared Parental Leave*, • Enhanced Pension scheme contributions, • Our Health Care Plan gives you money back for dental, optical, therapy costs and more, • Subsidised Healthy Living benefits i.e. gym membership or yoga classes, • Subsidised Leisure Learning benefits i.e. finance towards driving lessons or learning a new language, • Car Lease Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme*, • Volunteering days in the local community, • We offer a Salary Sacrifice Pension option* *Subject to eligibility criteria About Us Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester. We are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who we will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work for the benefit of WCHG, our customers and stakeholders. WCHG is an inclusive employer of choice, where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. WCHG operates anonymous recruitment selection practices. A disability confident employer WCHG will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes. Our purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to our customers and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. WCHG boasts an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in our communities.

We are recruiting for repairs planner/schedulers in social housing for upcoming projects in Manchester. Experience in a similar role within housing is essential. Your new roleAs a Planner / Scheduler, you'll play a key role in coordinating repairs and maintenance works across housing stock. You'll manage daily schedules, allocate jobs to operatives, monitor progress, and ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and within service targets. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday. What you'll need to succeed • Experience in repairs in social housing, • Strong planning, scheduling, and coordination skills, • Confidence using job-management or housing repairs systems, • Excellent communication and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced setting, • A competitive hourly rate of £16-£19, • A stable, full-time position with weekday hours, • The chance to work within a respected housing provider Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our Client, Salford Council, is seeking an Adult’s Social Worker to join their Review Team. This is a Hybrid Working Role! Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour! Are you an Adults Social Worker in the Greater Manchester area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Regularly reviewing existing care packages to ensure they still meet the individual's identified needs and that outcomes are being achieved., • Conducting new assessments if an individual's needs have changed, such as after a hospital stay or when their condition improves or deteriorates., • Assessing the needs of carers to ensure they are supported in their caring role., • Identifying and acting on signs of abuse, neglect, or financial harm., • Balancing an individual's right to take risks with their need to be safe., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

Neighbourhood OfficerManchester Permanent Full Time £40,000 - £45,000Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Neighbourhood Officer to join a leading Housing Association in Manchester, delivering high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood management services across a defined patch while helping to create sustainable, thriving communities.THE ROLE As a Neighbourhood Officer, you will deliver a customer-focused housing and tenancy management service within a designated geographical area, ensuring residents receive an exceptional first point of contact resolution and proactive neighbourhood support. • Manage a defined neighbourhood patch, delivering high-quality tenancy and estate management services, • Act as the main point of contact for residents, resolving tenancy and neighbourhood issues efficiently, • Carry out estate inspections and ensure properties, estates and communal areas are maintained to a high standard, • Address anti-social behaviour, tenancy breaches and safeguarding concerns in line with policy and legislation, • Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to support community regeneration and customer independence, • Provide advice and guidance to customers to sustain tenancies and promote positive community engagement, • Maintain accurate case records and utilise housing management systems effectively to manage workload and performanceTHE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a Neighbourhood Officer, Housing Officer or similar housing management role within social housing or a related sector., • Strong understanding of tenancy and estate management principles, • Experience dealing with anti-social behaviour, tenancy breaches and safeguarding matters, • Knowledge of property condition issues and estate standards, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload autonomously, • Strong communication and partnership working skills with a proactive, customer-focused approachTHE CONTRACT Working Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm (35 hours per week) Length of Contract: Permanent Contract Agile/ Hybrid working Salary: £41,903 per annumHOW TO APPLY If interested in this role, please apply directly or email or call and ask for Beth to discuss further Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £250 referral bonus for successful candidate recommendations!

Are you ready to lead a team that transforms lives every day? We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Registered Manager to run a children’s residential home in Stretford. You’ll lead a dedicated team providing 24-hour care to children and young people with complex needs, ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, support, and compliance. This is a rewarding leadership role where your expertise will directly shape the future of vulnerable young people. Key Details: • Location: Old Hall Road, Stretford, Manchester, • Contract: 3-month temporary assignment, • Hours: Full-time, 36.25 hours/week, • Pay Rate: £ 40-45 per hour, • Driving Required: Yes, • Lead and supervise a residential care team across a 24-hour service., • Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards and safeguarding regulations., • Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and budget control., • Manage staffing, training, and performance development., • Registration with Ofsted., • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care., • NVQ4 in Care Management., • Minimum 1 year in a senior or management role within residential care., • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and children’s home regulations., • Experience working with children and young people aged 10-18 with complex needs., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Ability to work flexibly and travel as needed.

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Manchester and make a lasting impact people as part of our team. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children’s residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. We Offer • £40,000 - £43,000 per annum depending on experience, • Management Incentive Plan eligibility, • Annual quality and commercial bonus from £5,000, • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business., • Additional Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least “Good” by Ofsted This is a 2 bed Children’s Complex Care Ofsted rated GOOD home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans: Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs., • Develop a great team: Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people., • Foster Consultation: Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive., • Allocate Key Workers: Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their childcare plan., • Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum Standards and the Home’s Statement of Purpose., • Handle Complaints and Concerns: Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns., • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people., • Participate in Meetings: Attend and contribute to child care planning and review meetings as appropriate., • Embrace a safe culture: Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard., • Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care., • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years., • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willingness to start within 6 months of employment., • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements., • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership., • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication., • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour., • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support., • All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter., • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do., • As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!

Care Team Leader Stalybridge£13.36 per hourPermanent | Full-time | 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Team Leader to join our service in Stalybridge, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service – Chapel View Chapel View is a registered residential care service supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: • Arts and crafts, • Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc., • Holidays and short breaks, • Walks in the local park and community You will: • Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans, • Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required, • Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing, • Support activities, appointments, and community access, • Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements • At least 2 years Experience in a Supported Living or Residential Care Environment, • At least a year in a Senior or Team leader position within care, • Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis, • Drivers desirable but not essential, • Recommend A Friend Bonus, • Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays, • Free DBS Check, • Blue Light Card, • Stakeholder Pension, • Free Employee Assistance Programme, • Annual Employee Awards Evening, • Employee Recognition Schemes, • Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level, • Friendly, • Positive, • Innovative, • Empowering About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers 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 vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Dukinfield - Care Team Leader [SYS-23871]

Nurture Support, a division of Transforming PLC, is seeking a Regional Director to lead our specialist complex-needs services. If you’re a strategic thinker with strong operational management experience - and you're passionate about driving high-quality person-centred support - this could be an exceptional opportunity to lead meaningful change. Regional Director (Specialist & Complex Adult Care Services)UK-based (North West /North Central of England preferred, but not essential), with hybrid working • Full-time, permanent, • Salary £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Transforming PLC is a leading UK provider of supported living and complex needs services, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions and behaviours of concern. Nurture Support has been developed to bridge the national gap in specialist complex needs provision, enabling individuals to transition safely from long-term hospital placements, unsuitable settings or out-of-area institutional care into high-quality, supported living within their own communities. The Role As Regional Director, you will provide strategic leadership, operational accountability and quality oversight across multiple complex needs services. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and implement the regional strategy for complex needs and supported living services, • Drive service transformation, new service development and continuous improvement initiatives, • Oversee operational delivery across multiple sites, ensuring performance, occupancy and KPI targets are met, • Maintain full CQC compliance and regulatory excellence across all services, • Lead safeguarding, risk management, clinical governance and quality improvement plans, • Hold accountability for regional budgets, financial planning and commercial performance, • Provide values-led leadership, workforce planning and performance management across the division, • Build strong partnerships with Local Authorities, Integrated Care Boards, commissioners and strategic stakeholders You will bring the expertise, resilience and professional judgement required to lead multisite regulated services while driving quality, compliance and sustainable growth. About you: • Degree in Health & Social Care, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing or related field, • Significant senior leadership experience within complex needs or specialist support services, • Strong understanding of CQC regulations, safeguarding and the Health & Social Care Act 2008, • Proven experience leading large, multi-site teams and Registered Managers, • Strong financial management, budgeting and commercial awareness, • Experience overseeing multidisciplinary or clinical teams, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills, • Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and trauma-informed practice, • A compassionate, inclusive and person-centred leadership style, • £65,000 – £75,000 salary, • Car allowance, • Performance-related bonus scheme (potential of up to 25% of annual salary), • Comprehensive benefits package, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Operations Director, Head of Operations, Divisional Director, Area Director, Regional Operations Manager, Director of Care, Complex Needs Director, Head of Supported Living, Service Director, and Director of Adult Services.

Looking for a people person with a commitment to make a real difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities? Join our Supported Living Services in Trafford as a Support Worker. You’ll provide personal care and support to improve health, wellbeing and independence, including activities at home and in the community. Build connections and relationships, enabling individuals to make choices and enjoy personal development. Key qualities: Kindness, compassion, enthusiasm, creativity, respect, diligence, teamwork, courage, commitment and a willingness to learn. Effective communication and good written English are essential. Flexibility and reliability are a must, including the possibility of overnight shifts with a generous allowance. We prioritize infection prevention, providing necessary PPE, information, and training to ensure safety. Enjoy competitive salaries, paid sick leave, life assurance, and employee welfare support. Excellent training and career development opportunities, including Diplomas in Health and Social Care. Choose weekly or monthly pay. Our services are well supported by a friendly local office and motivated senior staff in Sale Town Centre. Join us and make a difference! Please note that drivers are essential for this service therefore candidates must hold a full UK driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 91178 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Experienced Social Workers - Children in Need • Salary: £40,777 - £42,839 per annum plus a market factor supplement of £2,400, • Location: Greater Manchester, Hybrid, • Work within the First Response Service or our dedicated Child in Need Service, Families First, based on locality., • Engage in social work assessments and planning for children in need and their families., • Participate in duty on a rota basis, managing a varied workload including section 47 enquiries and child and family assessments., • Hold a manageable caseload of children supported through child in need planning., • Build relational partnerships to strengthen work and enable the safe step down of plans according to the families’ timelines.Required Skills & Qualifications:, • At least 2 years post-qualifying experience in line with PCF (Professional Capabilities Framework)., • Strong ability to engage with children and families in a supportive and effective manner., • Experience in managing varied caseloads including high-risk cases., • Proficiency in using IT systems relevant to social work., • Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing demands.Benefits:, • Competitive salary with annual market factor supplement., • 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after 5 years, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days yearly., • Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home., • Up to 13 flexi days off per year., • Enrolment in a defined benefits pension scheme with employer contributions., • Cycle to Work and Car Lease Schemes., • Access to parental, maternity, paternity, and special leave for family needs., • Retail discounts and home technology access through salary sacrifice schemes.

Pay rate: £22 per hour Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm Location: Supported Living Service We are recruiting an experienced Team Leader to oversee a Supported Living property supporting 4 adults with varying needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about high-quality care, staff leadership, and ensuring a safe, positive living environment. About the Role As the Team Leader, you will manage the day-to-day running of a Supported Living home that operates with 24-hour support, including sleep-ins (no waking nights). You’ll lead a team, maintain service quality, and ensure person-centred support for all service users. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the daily running of the Supported Living home, • Manage, supervise and motivate support staff, • Ensure safe, high-quality, person-centred care, • Coordinate staffing, rotas and resources, • Complete audits, quality checks and maintain documentation, • Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed, • Promote independence, inclusion and wellbeing for service users, • Experience in Supported Living or adult social care, • Previous leadership or supervisory experience, • Strong organisational, communication and decision-making skills, • Confidence managing staff, compliance and care planning, • A commitment to delivering high-quality support, • A full UK driving licence – you must be a driver for this rolePay & Hours, • £22 per hour, • Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm, • Sleep-ins included as part of the 24-hour support model

Our Client, Stockport Council, is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Fostering/Kinship Team. Fantastic payrate of £35 per hour! Are you an Childrens Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Recruit, assess, and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, enjoyable, nurturing and learning environment for the children they care for. Attend Placement Planning Meetings, when a child is received into care., • Ensure that foster carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, as detailed in the Family Foster Care’s Policies and Procedures, and in the Foster Carer Handbook., • Ensure foster carers meet the requirements of the Training Support and Development Standards and they can evidence their competencies within the specified timescales., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

P4 Recruitment Service Leader - Adults Location: Tameside, Manchester Contract: Permanent | Full Time Salary: Up to £30,920 Ready for Your Next Leadership Challenge? P4 Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Service Leader based in Tameside, Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading national health and social care charity, known for its strong values, investment in its people, and commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred support. Why Join This Organisation? Salary up to £30,920 Do work you genuinely enjoy – no two days are the same Multi award-winning charity – profits reinvested into people and communities Supportive senior leadership 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Flexible working hours & shift patterns DBS/PVG paid for Shopping & lifestyle discounts Ongoing training, development & career progression Recommend-a-Friend bonus scheme Financial hardship fund Investment in wellbeing & support About the Role Service Leader – Supported Living (Tameside) You will be responsible for the leadership and management of two small supported living services, supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. This role offers the opportunity to make a real, positive impact, while leading services that promote independence, dignity, and community inclusion. Key Responsibilities • Lead and inspire teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred support, • Promote meaningful community engagement and inclusion, • Oversee care planning for individuals with complex needs, • Act as Registered Manager, ensuring compliance and service excellence Experience within health and social care Confident leader with a positive, proactive approach Passionate about supporting people to live fulfilling lives Experience managing behaviours that require intensive support planning Comfortable using basic IT systems (training provided) Relevant qualification – minimum NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or above Why Apply? Be part of a values-driven organisation Lead services that genuinely change lives Access continuous learning, development, and support Work in a collaborative, inclusive environment Interested? This vacancy is being managed by P4 Recruitment. Apply today or contact us for a discussion.

Onsite IT Support Technician / Join a Fast-Growing MSP! Venom IT Head Office (Sale, North West) + Client Sites / c.£30,000 & Great Benefits Venom IT is a fast-growing, industry-leading Managed Service Provider based in Sale, specialising in Cloud Services, DaaS, virtualisation, and managed infrastructure. Our team delivers enterprise-grade IT solutions to businesses nationwide through an extensive reseller network. We’re growing rapidly — and we’re looking for an enthusiastic, hands-on technician who thrives on being out in the field, solving real problems, and delivering outstanding customer service. If you love variety, enjoy visiting different clients, and take pride in doing the job right first time… this is your perfect next step. The Role: Onsite IT Support Technician You’ll be the face of Venom IT onsite — diagnosing issues, installing kit, resolving faults, and ensuring our clients stay productive. No two days are ever the same. You’ll work independently, think on your feet, and get stuck in across a wide range of environments. What You’ll Be Doing: • Visiting client sites across the North West to diagnose and resolve IT issues, • Troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity faults, • Installing & configuring desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals, • Handling networking issues: switches, routers, Wi-Fi, cabling, • Performing basic firewall diagnostics (FortiGate skills = big plus!), • Completing structured cabling, patch panels, and terminations, • Supporting Windows OS & Windows Server environments (AD, Group Policy), • Racking, stacking, and cabling network/server equipment, • Documenting all work clearly in the ticketing system, • Full UK driving licence + your own vehicle (mileage paid), • Proven ability to diagnose IT hardware/software faults, • Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs), • Basic firewall & network security understanding, • Experience with structured cabling & cable terminations, • Solid Windows 10/11 troubleshooting skills, • Familiar with Windows Server, AD & Group Policy, • Excellent communication & client-facing skills, • Highly self-motivated and able to work independently, • MSP or multi-client support experience, • VMware / virtualisation knowledge, • FortiGate, SonicWall, or Sophos firewall experience, • M365 & Exchange administration, • Backup & disaster recovery experience, • RMM tools exposure, • CompTIA / Microsoft certifications, • Competitive salary – approx. £30K DOE, • Mileage expenses paid, • Private healthcare (Aviva), • Company pension, • Gym membership, • Optical & dental cashback, • Reward Gateway discounts, • Your birthday off!, • Holiday buy/sell (up to 3 days), • Length of service awards, • Customer feedback rewards, • Onsite parking, • Regular social events + big Christmas party If you’re a proactive, hands-on IT technician who loves solving problems and delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take your next step with Venom IT!

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for candidates to fulfil the role of a Night Support Worker for our well-respected clients across Greater Manchester. Our client’s aim is to provide practical, emotional, and social support to assist in people's move towards independence and personal development. The main purpose of the role is to work as a dedicated member of the project team to provide high quality, person centred, outcome focussed support, guidance, and assistance to young people to address their homelessness and housing needs and assist in their personal development to promote and sustain future independent living. Role and Responsibilities: • Support service users in understanding their strengths, identifying targets, and achieving outcomes in line with a support plan, including the creation and review of the support plan, • Regularly assess and review needs, risks, and support planning with service users, • Work with service users in a group setting and on a one-to-one basis, • Deliver activities and support to service users to enable their development of life skills, independent living skills, and social skills, • Engage additional services to meet unmet needs of service users, • Provide support and information in a variety of formats to meet service user’s development and learning needs, • Complete referral, assessment, and admissions as appropriate in line with policy and procedure, • Prepare for and assist with the move in of service users, ensuring flats/rooms are cleaned and prepared for new service users, • Understand the issues that homeless people face and respond appropriately to their needs., • Have an ability to plan, and deliver, support and activities for service users to develop their life skills, personal skills, abilities, and confidence, • Computer skills and the ability to maintain records in a clear and accurate manner, • An ability to follow all required policies and procedures including safeguarding procedures.

Registered Manager - Residential Child Care (EBD) Location: Manchester (Central) Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility considered) Welcome Bonus: Up to £5,000 upon registration I am recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential provider for a Registered Manager to lead a 3-bed EBD home currently supporting one child. The organisation's priority is simple: delivering exceptional, consistent, and therapeutic care tailored to the individual child. This is not volume-driven care. The focus is stability, relationships, and outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager or a strong Deputy Manager ready to step up, who leads with warmth, accountability, and high standards. The Role As Registered Manager, you will have full operational responsibility for the home, ensuring it provides a safe, nurturing, and structured family-style environment where the child can thrive. You will: • Lead and manage all aspects of the residential home in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations, • Create a warm, homely, and therapeutic environment tailored to the individual child, • Ensure high-quality care planning and positive behavioural support strategies, • Drive positive outcomes in education, health, and emotional wellbeing, • Oversee safeguarding, safer recruitment, and compliance processes, • Manage and develop the staff team through supervision, appraisals, and coaching, • Ensure rotas meet the child's individual needs, • Maintain effective communication systems, including handovers and care documentation, • Manage budgets and resources responsibly, • Develop and implement service improvement plans, • Work collaboratively with external professionals, schools, and familiesWhat's on Offer, • £55,000 - £65,000 salary (depending on experience), • Up to £5,000 welcome bonus (reclaimable if leaving within 12 months), • Discretionary bonus upon Ofsted registration, • 32 days annual leave, • Funded essential qualifications, • Clear progression pathway to Responsible Individual, • Business vehicle (if required), • Pension contributions, • Mileage reimbursement for business use, • Ongoing CPD and training, • Paid DBS (if required), • Laptop and mobile phone, • Birthday day off, • Long service awards, • Referral bonuses, • Staff wellbeing initiatives and team activity retreatsEssential Criteria, • NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People (or equivalent), • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or willingness to complete), • Willingness to register with Ofsted, • Minimum two years' experience in children's residential care within the past five years, • Minimum one year's leadership/supervisory experience in a care setting, • Strong safeguarding knowledge and safer recruitment understanding, • Experience managing Ofsted compliance and inspections, • Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • IT proficiency (Microsoft packages), • GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Know someone who would be suitable and interested? Please refer them to us at Chase Medical and ask for Rob. Chase Medical are a specialist recruitment agency in Social Care and Primary Care settings. #INDTRC2022

Qualified Social Worker, Adult Review Lead, Mental Health Team, Manchester Council Pay rate to £32 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work as an Adult Review Lead in a Mental Health Team in Manchester Council.This is a unique and exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of mental health social care in Manchester. The post is temporary ahead of a planned transfer of Mental Health Social Workers to Manchester City Council as part of our ambitious Transformation Programme. Designed as a ‘test of change’, this role will help us realise our aspirations to improve outcomes for people receiving commissioned care—particularly those in supported living and individuals eligible for support under Section 117 of the Mental Health Act. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, working closely with the Performance and Governance Manager to provide quality assurance for commissioned care decisions. You will help reduce delays, improve efficiencies in access to care and support, and explore innovative ways to enhance recovery journeys. To succeed, you’ll need experience in mental health social care and strong collaboration skills with housing providers and commissioning colleagues.Need to have knowledge and experience of The care act, reviews, Working with brokerage teams , Commissioning, Legal processes Ideally previously worked within management or as an AMHP Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) • Best Interest Assessor (BIA), • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), • Looked After Children (LAC), • Children’s Social Work, • Adult Social Work, • Service Manager, • Head of Service, • Team Manager, • Assistant Team Manager, • A wide range of housing roles, • Careers in SEND in local authoritiesLet us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.

Manchester £17.60 per hour Full-time | Temporary We are recruiting in Manchester for an experienced and motivated Social Care Assessor (Grade 6) to join a dynamic and community-focused service supporting residents across the city. This role sits within an integrated model of community health and social care, working collaboratively across neighbourhood teams to help people live healthier, safer and more independent lives. About the Role As a Social Care Assessor, you’ll play a vital part in delivering high-quality support to vulnerable residents. You will manage assessments, identify risks, create person-centred plans, and work alongside a range of statutory and voluntary services to make a meaningful impact in the community. Key Responsibilities • Build effective, supportive relationships with service users to help challenge patterns of behaviour and promote positive change., • Complete high-quality assessments that identify needs, risks, and appropriate support pathways., • Provide tailored advice and guidance enabling service users to engage with local and national support services., • Monitor and review plans to ensure service users remain on track to meet agreed outcomes., • Work collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, and community organisations to reduce vulnerability and improve independence., • Promote the service across agencies and contribute to new initiatives supporting Manchester residents., • Maintain accurate and timely records, ensuring all systems and processes support effective performance management., • Some roles at this level may involve management duties such as supervising staff or leading virtual project teams., • Demonstrate continuous professional development and support service improvements., • Champion equality, diversity and inclusion across all areas of work. What We’re Looking For, • Experience in social care, health, community work, or a similar support role., • Strong assessment, planning and risk-management skills., • Ability to build rapport with a diverse range of service users., • Collaborative approach to working with partners and stakeholders., • Commitment to safeguarding, independence, and high-quality service delivery. For more information or to express your interest, please get in touch.

We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Manchester. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in all aspects of everyday life and to assist them in enjoying a wide range of activities. You will have skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for variety of people we support. Senior Support Worker duties include: • Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff, • Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users, • Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities, both within and outside of their homes, • Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working, • You will be required to support with overseeing staff deployment and rotas and to work in a flexible manner yourself including working some evenings and weekends., • Working closely with local multi-disciplinary teams and community-based agencies to provide holistic, wrap-around support, • Facilitate service user engagement, involvement and peer support Consistent supervision and access to training will be given to assist your learning and development. Vacancy Reference Number:91199 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Qualifications Due to growth, we're now recruiting for a Senior Test Engineer to join our Investcentre team and help enhance our award-winning platform. You will be joining a team which has a philosophy of continuous improvement, and a strong focus on engineering excellence. What does the job involve? • Agile methodologies and a passion for continuous improvement and working in a high-performance engineering team., • Work with the team to design and deliver high quality products., • Understand and interpret business, functional, and technical requirements., • Lead conversations in stand-up, refinement, and retrospective sessions., • Automation - fix, maintain, and write new automation tests for our websites and API’s., • Lead others in using various testing tools to meet test requirements., • Experienced and confident enough to have input with developers and their approach to development level testing., • Mentor junior test engineers. Pairing with them via ongoing project work to upskill., • Have input into how solutions are developed and delivered using knowledge. and expertise to help deliver the best possible outcome for the customer, • Carry out testing across a wide range of processes and systems - including UI, API, back office (workflow) processes, 3rd party systems and integrations between all these systems including end to end testing., • Execute test scripts and record results using software testing tools, • Work alongside Technical Leads and Testers from Project inception to create and implement appropriate test automation approach to complement the manual testing and overall project deliveries., • Identify opportunities for testing improvement in existing or new functionality, explore suitable testing solutions, and demo POC where required., • You proactively seek Development, Design, Architecture, or specialised input when needed, and you know when it’s needed., • Support User Acceptance Testing and release to Production., • Agile / Scrum / Kanban., • Strong communication skills, written and verbal., • Very motivated with high levels of drive and enthusiasm. AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For’ for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: • Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service and a holiday buy and sell scheme, • A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 6%, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Annual free share awards scheme, • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme, • Health Cash Plan – provided by SimplyHealth, • Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan, • Free on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Bike loan scheme, • Sick pay+ pledge, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave, • Discounted nursery fees at Kids Planet on Exchange Quay, • Loans for travel season tickets, • Death in service scheme, • Paid time off for volunteer work, • Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice, • Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more, • Parking at Exchange Quay (Subject to availability), • Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops, • Ongoing technical training, • Professional qualification support, • Talent development programmes, • Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off, • Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches, • Casual dress code At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of the month in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.