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Children’s Social Worker Team Leader – Child & Family HelpLocation: Kingston upon Thames Hours: 37 per week Rate: £44.68 UMB / £33.95 PAYEContract: 3 months initially - potential to be extendedAchieving for Children is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker Team Leader to join their Child and Family Help Team in Kingston upon Thames. This is an exciting leadership role within a supportive and forward-thinking service focused on early help and specialist interventions for children, young people, and families. About the Service The Child and Family Help Team sits within the Social Care and Early Help Directorate. The team works closely with partner agencies to support families, prevent concerns escalating into Child Protection services, and deliver high-quality early intervention services. The role covers families in Kingston or Richmond boroughs, with work based in offices, youth centres, or family hubs. About the Role As a Team Leader, you will manage a team of Child and Family Help Practitioners, Advanced Practitioners, and Social Workers, ensuring high-quality assessments, care plans, and interventions aligned with Achieving for Children’s practice framework. You will lead on: • Team leadership and management to deliver consistent, high-quality practice, • Quality assurance of assessments, care plans, and service delivery, • Supporting professional development and building a culture of partnership, innovation, and reflective practice, • Collaborating with partner agencies to provide seamless support for children and families, • Contributing to the strategic vision for preventative and early intervention services, • Engaging with children, young people, parents, and carers to ensure services meet their needsThis is a key role helping Achieving for Children deliver positive outcomes, reduce risk factors, and prevent escalation into specialist services. What We’re Looking For, • Experience in children’s social work, including leadership or supervisory experience, • Strong understanding of early help, child protection, and statutory frameworks, • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, • Excellent communication, partnership, and professional development skills, • Commitment to early intervention, innovation, and positive outcomes for children and familiesWhy Join?, • Competitive hourly rate: £44.68 UMB / £33.95 PAYE, • 37 hours per week, initial 3-month contract with potential to extend, • Opportunity to work within a friendly, supportive and innovative team, • Make a tangible impact on children, young people, and families in the communityIf you would like to be considered for this role there are several ways you can express your interest: Apply nowSend over your most recent CV to Call me directly for more information on If you know someone who would be perfect for this role and they meet the requirements above, please pass along my details and get them to contact me as soon as possible. We offer a referral bonus of £350 for every successful candidate!!

About the Role:\nAre you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students’ behaviour and engagement.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSupervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement.\nDeliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff.\nSupport students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and positive outcomes.\nAct as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork in the classroom.\nMaintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour incidents.\nCommunicate effectively with teaching staff and school leadership about any issues or successes during cover lessons.\nPerson Specification:\n\nExperience working with children or young people (e.g., as a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor).\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills.\nAbility to manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning environment.\nFlexible, reliable, and able to adapt to a variety of classroom settings.\nCommitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.\nWhat We Offer:\n\nCompetitive pay and flexible working hours.\nTraining and ongoing support to develop classroom management skills.\nOpportunities to gain experience in schools, with potential for further career progression.\nThe chance to make a real difference in the lives of students

Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Youth Mentor to join their Personal Development team. This is a fully on-site role where you will play a key part in supporting young people facing social, emotional and behavioural barriers to learning. You will manage a caseload of students identified as ‘at risk’, working proactively to improve their attendance, engagement, wellbeing and overall academic outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on building positive relationships and making a tangible difference to young people’s futures. Temp role will likely run 13th April - 26th June Key Responsibilities * Manage and mentor a caseload of at-risk learners through regular 1:1 support * Develop and implement tailored intervention plans in collaboration with curriculum staff * Monitor attendance, engagement and behaviour, tracking impact and reporting progress * Work closely with safeguarding, careers, counselling and teaching teams * Engage parents and carers to promote consistent attendance and positive outcomes * Maintain a visible presence across the college to support vulnerable learners * Promote safeguarding, equality and student wellbeing at all times Key attributes * Experience in youth work or a related field...

The Youth Justice case worker will work directly with children and young people entering the criminal justice system to prevent and reduce offending. Manage a varied caseload of young people referred by the Police or ordered by the Court. Experience in case management, multi-agency working, and deli

A local authority recruitment agency is seeking a Youth Justice Case Worker for a 3-month contract in Kingston upon Thames. Candidates must have relevant qualifications in Youth Justice or related fields and demonstrable experience in direct work with young people.

A consulting firm for support services in Kingston is looking for experienced Support Workers to assist vulnerable young people aged 16 to 18.

A leading educational organization in the UK is seeking dynamic Cover Supervisors to support classroom management in secondary schools.

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.

A local children services organization is seeking a passionate Senior Social Worker to impact the lives of children aged 16 to 25.

Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic.This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students behaviour and engagement.Supervise classe

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to assist students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs in the United Kingdom.The role requires at least 6 months of experience, strong English skills, and a nurturing approach.You will support pupils in a structured env

Working in partnership with social workers and other external agencies (CAMHS, GP, Youth Offending Service, etc.

As a Senior Youth Worker, you won’t just be doing a job—you’ll be creating opportunities, building trust, and helping young people discover their potential. A key part of this role is detached youth work—stepping outside traditional settings to connect with young people in their own spaces.

A local authority in the United Kingdom is looking for a full-time Social Worker for the Child & Youth Justice Service.

A local authority in the East Midlands is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Youth & Justice Service.

Previous experience with youth work in either a paid or voluntary role is essential.

A mental health service provider seeks a Mental Health Support Worker in Huddersfield.

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a DBT Specialist to join its CAMHS service.Candidates must have a social work degree, professional registration, and relevant post-registration training.Key responsibilities include providing specialist DBT, managing caseloads, and working w

Our Disability Play and Youth Workers provide a high level of support for children and young people with complex needs. To work as part of a team of Play and Youth Workers or volunteers to ensure that the service provided is high quality and appropriate for the children and young people who attend.

A leading care provider in Greater London is hiring a Support Worker to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex support needs.

Join us! Wycliffe Baptist Church are looking for a children's and youth worker to oversee the. You'll play a critical role in transitioning our children into our youth work, working closely with our wider Children, Youth & Families team. If you’re passionate about reaching children and youth with

As a youth worker, you already bring empathy, guidance, and resilience. Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Youth Workers). Are you a Youth Worker ready to take your skills to the next level?.

A regional support services organization is seeking a Support Worker to provide essential care and assistance to children with complex disabilities.

If you are not successful in becoming a Youth Justice Worker, the OAC may offer an alternative role as an Operational Support Grade (OSG) position. Youth Justice Worker – HMP Werrington. The Youth Justice Worker role is similar to that of a prison officer but specifically focused on supporting chi

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A specialized care agency in Greater London is seeking a compassionate Children's Support Worker to aid a young girl with complex needs at home.

A specialist education provider in Maidenhead is seeking a compassionate Youth Support Worker to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.

Education / Social Care / Youth Work. You will be the bridge between the playground and the lesson, using your youth-work toolkit to support students with.

A leading education firm in Oxford is seeking a Mental Health Youth Support Worker to support students facing challenges in social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse? Do you want to make a real difference through therapeutic support in a trauma-informed, child-centred environment? Join Acorns as a Mental Health & Wellbeing Project Worker. We are seeking an experienced and em

An established industry player is seeking a Youth Support Worker to join their dedicated team in Oxford.

A leading charity organization in the UK is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to support vulnerable young people aged 10-18 in a therapeutic residential home in Wiltshire.

A supported living service provider for young individuals in Greater London is seeking experienced Support Workers.

A supportive care organization is seeking Residential Support Workers to join a new Children's Residential Home in Norbury, South West London.

A leading care organization in the UK is seeking a Bank Residential Support Worker to provide emotional support to young people facing challenges.

A dedicated youth charity is seeking a Youth Worker to support at-risk young people in East London through mentoring and engaging community activities. You'll build relationships, improve attendance and performance, and create activities that inspire youth.

Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Child Development, Youth Work, or related disciplines. Prior experience working with children or youth is advantageous. Engage with external social service agencies, family service centres, youth organisations, or community partners to suppo

A social care organization in Mansfield seeks a Residential Youth Support Worker to support young individuals with emotional and behavioral difficulties.

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:.Aged 22 or over (legal requirement).Hold a Full UK Manual Driving Licence.Able to commit to 173 hours per month, including sleep‑in shifts.Have no recent or relevant criminal convictions (enhanced DBS check required).Application

A local authority organization in England is seeking a passionate candidate to join their Youth & Justice Service as a Hybrid Worker.

A healthcare provider in Kirklees seeks a part-time Mental Health Support Worker.

A local council in Devon is seeking a committed Residential Support Worker to support vulnerable children aged 5-18.

A charitable organization in Surrey seeks passionate Disability Play and Youth Workers to support children and young people with complex needs.

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a Young Persons Resilience Worker for a locum role in Havering, UK.

To manage a caseload of children and young people involved in the youth justice system, delivering effective assessments and interventions to prevent offending and re‑offending. Youth Court of England and Wales.

A support organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a caregiver to assist a young adult with ADHD and ASD in daily living tasks.The role involves supporting personal care, transportation, and social activities.Ideal candidates will be honest, reliable, and empathetic, with the ability to wor

A support services company is seeking a Support Worker in Lytham St Annes to assist a 14-year-old male client suffering from cerebral palsy.