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FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: £23,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. • Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster, • Planning family events and days out, • Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks, • Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans, • Maintain clear records, • Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, • Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard, • Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful, • Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology, • You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations, • Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour, • Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases, • Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on 07967 381036. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care, Keywords:Foster Parent, Location:Sheffield, ENG-S2 5HE

SEMH Support Worker – Sheffield (Secondary & Specialist Settings) Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Location: Sheffield Contract: Full-time, long-term Salary: £475 - £550 per week (DOE) About the Role Join a specialist SEMH provision dedicated to supporting young people who face emotional, behavioural and mental health barriers to learning. Each day brings the opportunity to rebuild confidence, develop resilience and help pupils re-engage positively with school life. Key Responsibilities • Provide structured 1:1 or small-group support, • Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour, • Encourage self-esteem and resilience, • Support behaviour intervention plans and restorative approaches, • Experience working with SEMH pupils (school, youth work or similar), • Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills, • Resilient, calm and able to build trusted relationships Your consistent presence can be the difference between disengagement and a young person believing they can succeed. Schools value dedicated staff who bring stability, patience and empathy.

Youth Worker – Secondary Schools Location: South Yorkshire Pay Rate: £100–£120 per day (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: Full-time / Long-term opportunities available PK Education are currently recruiting Youth Workers to support secondary schools across South Yorkshire. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them succeed both academically and personally within the school environment. As a Youth Worker in a secondary school setting, you will be working closely with students who may require additional support to remain engaged in education. Some pupils may have additional learning needs, behavioural challenges, or simply benefit from having a positive role model within the school. Your role will focus on building strong relationships with students, offering encouragement, and helping them develop confidence, resilience, and positive behaviours. The Role You will support students both in and out of the classroom, providing 1:1 and small group support to help them remain engaged with their learning. The role involves mentoring students, supporting behaviour management strategies, and helping young people develop positive routines and social skills. You will work alongside teachers, pastoral teams, and SEND staff to ensure students feel supported throughout the school day and are able to access their education successfully...

A charitable organization in Sheffield is seeking an Upstream Project Worker to help prevent youth homelessness.

A charitable organization in Sheffield is seeking a Trainee Project Worker to help support homeless young people aged 16-25.

A community support organization in Rotherham is seeking a passionate individual for a residential waking night worker position.

A charitable organization is seeking a Group Living Support Worker in Sheffield. This vital role supports homeless young individuals aged 16-25 by ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Responsibilities include delivering person-centric keywork sessions, providing out-of-hours support, and collaborati

The Youth Development Worker will be based in a secondary school provision and deliver a range of youth work interventions to young people focused on reducing the poverty related attainment gap and supporting young people's health and well-being. East Dunbartonshire Council Skills for Learning, Life

A local nonprofit organization in Sheffield is seeking an Upstream Project Worker to support vulnerable students at risk of homelessness. You will work collaboratively with schools and other organizations to deliver targeted support, fostering resilience and positive relationships. This role involve

A community support organization in Sheffield is seeking a Residential Project Worker to provide essential face-to-face support to young people aged 16-21 experiencing homelessness.

A local community support organization is seeking a Resettlement Support Worker in Sheffield. The role is focused on supporting homeless young people aged 16-25 to develop essential life skills for independent living.

A national leader in Social Care is seeking a Support Worker in Sheffield to deliver personalized support to young people in 16+ Supported Living.

A leading social care organization in Sheffield is seeking a passionate Support Worker to assist young people aged 16 to 25. This role involves providing care, emotional support, and promoting independence.

A leading care provider is seeking a passionate Residential Support Worker to join their team in Rotherham. The role involves supporting children and young people in daily activities, implementing care plans, and promoting positive development.

A youth support organization in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated professional to support young people aged 16-18 in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in working with vulnerable youth, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to contribute positively to a homely, sup

A local charity organization is seeking a passionate Upstream Project Worker to help prevent youth homelessness in Sheffield. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the innovative Upstream project, addressing the factors leading to homelessness and supporting at-risk youth in build

Youth Connector Location: Norwich (Baseline Centre, with outreach across Norfolk) Hours: 30 per week (subject to Four Day Week scheme)Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027 (subject to funding) Salary: £22,702.

Working in partnership with social workers and others external agencies CAMHS, GP, Youth Offending service, etc.

A leading agency for roles is seeking a Locum Young People’s Resilience Worker in Havering, UK. The role involves creating and implementing programs to build resilience in young individuals, providing one-on-one support, and collaborating with local organisations to assist vulnerable youth.

A leading support services provider in Greater London is seeking experienced Support Workers to assist vulnerable young individuals aged 16 to 18.

Find out more about being a youth justice worker. Read more about youth justice worker benefits. The youth justice worker role is similar to that of a prison officer but specifically focused on supporting children and young people in custody.

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning? A rewarding opportunity has become available for a Youth Worker to join a specialist educational setting based in Tewkesbury, supporting children and young people with additional needs. This Youth Worker

Our client, a dedicated youth charity, seeks a committed Youth Worker to support young people in schools and communities at risk of exclusion, in need of mental health support, or at risk of serious youth violence.

A leading health service provider in Kirklees seeks a Mental Health Waking Night Support Worker for part-time night shifts.

A non-profit community service organization in Surrey seeks an experienced housing worker for a youth transitional housing program. The role involves supporting youth through direct care, assisting with housing transitions, and maintaining program standards. Successful candidates will bring their pa

Ideal candidates are youth workers or sports coaches with experience working with young people.

This is your opportunity to use your Youth Worker skills in a way that truly matters. Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Youth Worker. Is it Time to Use Your Youth Worker Skills Differently?.

A children's support organization in Greater London is seeking a Residential Support Worker to support children and young people aged 8–17 in a safe environment.

A community-focused care provider in Greater London is seeking a Residential Childcare Support Worker to support young individuals aged 11 to 18. The role centers on providing a safe environment and encouraging personal development while meeting the emotional and social needs of the youth.

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Youth Support Worker to join a supportive school in Reading.

A local government council in Preston seeks a Social Worker specializing in Contextual Safeguarding to support young people facing extra-familial harm.

A local charity organization in Sheffield seeks a Tenancy Support Worker to assist homeless young people aged 16-25.

A social work recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Advanced Social Worker for their 16+ Young People Service in Croydon. This hybrid role requires a qualified social worker with experience in Children's Services.

A residential children's care provider in the East Midlands seeks a compassionate Residential Support Worker to support children and young people aged 8–17 in a nurturing environment.

The DBC placement worker will work in partnership with Dereham Baptist Church, supporting them in their youth work, as well as taking a lead in Dereham based initiatives with Youth for Christ, including working with the local schools, and supporting the wider work of North Breckland Youth for Christ

About the Youth & Justice Service. Leicestershire Youth & Justice Service is an ambitious, vibrant and forward-thinking service focused on supporting children towards brighter futures. The Youth & Justice Service supports children aged 11+ with a range of non-statutory and statutory interventions an

A Christian organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a committed individual for a youth placement worker role. This exciting position involves collaborating with Dereham Baptist Church to support youth initiatives and engaging with local schools through Youth for Christ.

Transition Social Worker (Youth Voice)* Full Time* Achieving For ChildrenAs part of the new Transitions Team, we have the opportunity to offer a 1 year fixed term contract as a Transition Social Worker (Youth Voice), sitting within the SEND Service in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Tra

A community support organization in Sheffield is seeking a Residential Project Worker (Maternity Cover) to assist homeless young people aged 16-25.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Youth Work or similar, capable of building rapport with teens and managing classroom dynamics. Enjoy a stable position with work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary while making a meaningful impact on local yout

A children's mental health service provider is seeking a RISE Crisis Support Worker in Nuneaton and Bedworth.

An established consulting firm in West London seeks experienced Support Workers for a regulated Supported Living service for vulnerable young people aged 16 to 18.

Are you a passionate and experienced youth worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Academics Educational Recruitment is seeking a dedicated individual who can bring energy, empathy, and resilience to a rewarding ro

A specialist education provider in Bracknell seeks a compassionate Youth Support Worker to support students aged 5 to 11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.

Assist youth in maintaining program expectations such as attending house meetings, maintaining house cleanliness, supporting participants to attend school, work, or volunteer opportunities, and maintaining connection with other support workers. Provide individualized housing supports such as housing

A local authority in Essex is looking for a Residential Worker to provide therapeutic care to young people aged 11-17 who have experienced trauma.

Youth Support Worker - Wantage. An opportunity has come up for a Youth Support Worker in a lovely school in Wantage. The role as a Youth Support Worker will take place in a specialist school, where you will support students between the ages of 4 and 16.