Are you a specialist Child Care Solicitor looking to join a very successful law firm in Yorkshire? Are you looking for a firm that is as passionate about this area of law as you are? If so, read on…
Our Legal 500 client is well known and highly established due to the quality of work they produce and as a result also has an excellent reputation for the services they provide. The firm is extremely innovative and forward thinking helping them stand out in the market and the are truly dedicated to making a difference to people’s lives. They are continuously growing and they are now looking for a passionate Child Care Solicitor to join their Family department in Huddersfield.
A full and varied caseload awaits the successful candidate, including adoption, care proceedings, special guardianship, child arrangement orders and some child abduction work. There will also be great opportunities to get involved in care proceedings representing parents and children
The firm also works with a range of clients, including both private and legal aid work, making this a really great opportunity for an individual who can handle a full range of Child Care matters and is committed to providing the best service to clients of all backgrounds. Children Panel Membership would be beneficial for this role.
The department has a great working environment and the team is close-knit, meaning you will be joining a strong and supportive team. A like-minded and hardworking individual, who has the necessary empathy and emotional intelligence, would be a well-suited match for this role.
Our client envisages the successful solicitor to have 1-3 years PQE including substantial experience in Child Care work. However, more important than exact PQE levels is a willingness to demonstrate technical ability and the enthusiasm to deliver a high-quality service to all clients. Therefore, our client would be happy to consider applications from candidates who fall outside of this bracket, but can show the relevant skill set and passion necessary for the role.
So if you are a passionate and dedicated Child Care solicitor, looking for the opportunity to join a top regional firm, why not apply?
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this Child Care Solicitor role in Huddersfield, or would like to find out more, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.
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Are you a Chartered Legal Executive specialising in Child Care Law looking for a new challenge in the East Midlands? My client who are a well-known, respected law firm are looking to appoint a driven Family Child Care Chartered Legal Executive to their busy Nottingham, Derby or Leicester office. The firm are a UK top 200 law firm that provide award-winning legal services to clients nationwide, including family law, employment law and immigration to name but a few. • Flexible working/working from home • Career progression • Birthday day off You will be responsible for developing and managing a caseload of Child Care Work which will be a mixture of both Private and Publicly funded matters. You will also build and maintain local and regional networks to attract and secure new business. To be considered for this role, you will be a Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE who has experience in running your own Child Care Law caseload. You will have excellent client care skills and have experience in panel accreditation. If you are interested in finding out more about this Family Chartered Legal Executive role, please call Victoria Cavendish directly on 0113 236 6713 or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal Team....Read more...
Are you a Chartered Legal Executive specialising in Child Care Law looking for a new challenge in the East Midlands? My client who are a well-known, respected law firm are looking to appoint a driven Family Child Care Chartered Legal Executive to their busy Nottingham, Derby or Leicester office. The firm are a UK top 200 law firm that provide award-winning legal services to clients nationwide, including family law, employment law and immigration to name but a few. • Flexible working/working from home • Career progression • Birthday day off You will be responsible for developing and managing a caseload of Child Care Work which will be a mixture of both Private and Publicly funded matters. You will also build and maintain local and regional networks to attract and secure new business. To be considered for this role, you will be a Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE who has experience in running your own Child Care Law caseload. You will have excellent client care skills and have experience in panel accreditation. If you are interested in finding out more about this Family Chartered Legal Executive role, please call Victoria Cavendish directly on 0113 236 6713 or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal Team....Read more...
Nursery Practitioner
Location: Fulham, London
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 7:50am - 6:30pm
The Client:
Our client is a reputable independent childcare nursery, dedicated to offering a warm and nurturing environment for every child under their care.
The Role:
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver exceptional care and educational experiences for children in the nursery setting.
Responsibilities:
? Delivering the EYFS curriculum with creative, child-centric methods.
? Serving as the main point of contact for assigned children.
? Collaborating with parents, offering progress insights and personal meetings.
? Supporting the Room Leader to uphold the nurserys ethos.
? Following all protocols for child safeguarding and welfare.
Requirements:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
? Level 3 qualification or equivalent within a nursery setting.
? In-depth knowledge of the EYFS, child development stages, and Ofsted standards.
? Current certification in Paediatric First Aid.
? A strong commitment to child protection and safeguarding.
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
? Enhanced DBS check.
Benefits:
? Competitive salary
? 4 weeks holiday
? Company events
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Nursery Practitioner
Location: Fulham, London
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 7:50am - 6:30pm
The Client:
Our client is a reputable independent childcare nursery, dedicated to offering a warm and nurturing environment for every child under their care.
The Role:
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver exceptional care and educational experiences for children in the nursery setting.
Responsibilities:
* Delivering the EYFS curriculum with creative, child-centric methods.
* Serving as the main point of contact for assigned children.
* Collaborating with parents, offering progress insights and personal meetings.
* Supporting the Room Leader to uphold the nurserys ethos.
* Following all protocols for child safeguarding and welfare.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
* Level 3 qualification or equivalent within a nursery setting.
* In-depth knowledge of the EYFS, child development stages, and Ofsted standards.
* Current certification in Paediatric First Aid.
* A strong commitment to child protection and safeguarding.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Enhanced DBS check.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 4 weeks holiday
* Company events
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant, childcare Practitioner
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A leading firm with offices across East Lancashire & Greater Manchester are seeking a dedicated Child Care Solicitor to join their team, playing a vital role in providing expert guidance to parents, grandparents, family members and children involved in Child Care cases.
They are a distinguished law firm with a commitment to excellence, they deliver high-quality legal services to both publicly funded and private clients. Their expertise is widely recognised in prestigious guides such as the Legal 500 and the Chambers Guide, solidifying their position as leaders in various legal fields across the area.
In this role, you will independently manage your caseload, providing advice and support to clients through various mediums. Your tasks will include drafting legal documents, analysing legal information efficiently and ensuring all documentation meets legal requirements. You will handle a diverse caseload encompassing Care Orders, Supervision Orders, Emergency Protection Orders, and more. Additionally, you will represent clients in court proceedings, contribute to business development efforts and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
Ideally the successful candidate will be either an NQ Child Care Solicitor or with a higher level of PQE. For more senior applicants, they would be seeking Solicitors who possess strong business development capabilities and networking skills. While experience in own advocacy is advantageous this is not essential for NQ level. At all levels of experience you must be able to demonstrate a commitment to working ethically and sensitively with vulnerable individuals and have excellent time management, organisational, and computer skills. Moreover, you should be passionate about delivering high-quality legal services in Child Care and be able to emotionally handle sensitive cases.
If you are looking to join a vibrant and experienced team, alongside a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your growth is encouraged then email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine for an informal and confidential conversation on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Family support worker for Oldham council.
Oldham Council are currently looking for someone who is happy to work 37 hours per week.
Key responsibilities
To work directly with children, young people and families, providing practical help, advice and guidance on issues affecting family, relationship and functioning, whilst subject to child protection/child in need plans and /or in the care of the Local Authority. This will include welfare visits and family support tasks at family homes and other designated venues.
To develop a local knowledge and understanding of resources which are available to meet the needs of the child and family, e.g. local children’s centres, family activities, leisure facilities, support groups for child/family, support of health related issues such as sexual health or drugs.
To contribute to and implement individual plans for children and young people, in partnership with parents, carers, social workers and other agencies.
To ensure files and records are accurately maintained, reflecting partnership with families, and maintained in accordance with Council policies and procedures. Information should be appropriately shared with other professionals.
Essential criteria
Must hold a Minimum of a NVQ level 3 in a related subject (childcare/Health and social care or any equivalent)
Must be a driver, with access to a vehicle
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Regional, long-established law firm looking to recruit an experienced Child Care Solicitor into their Crewe offices.
Our client is a broad multi-service law firm that pride themselves on their client care skills by offering professional, sound and sensitive advice within a friendly and approachable team where you will be working across a wide range of public childcare matters. This is an extremely exciting time to join this firm as their loyal client base continues to grow.
In exchange for their employees’ hard work, this firm offers a competitive salary within the current market, has flexible working opportunities and an additional benefits package.
The candidate will ideally have 3+ years PQE with Family and Child Care Law, excellent organisational skills, keen attention to detail, a self-motivated attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team.
If you are interested in this Child Care Solicitor position based in Crewe, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join an 'Outstanding' rated Independent Fostering Agency in the South.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
About the team
You will be working for an ‘Outstanding’ rated Independent Fostering Agency with an established therapeutic led approach. You will be responsible for ensuring that the child’s care and development needs are met by undertaking necessary placement management, planning and intervention, and includes completing parenting assessments for parent and child placements as well as supporting foster carers in understanding the developmental trauma needs of children and guiding them in how to care for children who present challenging behaviours.
About the role
You will need to have a Social Work degree and previous experience within Fostering or Adoption would be highly desirable. A background in Child Protection, Children in Need, Looked After Children, or Leaving Care would also be considered. You must be willing to participate in the out of hours service on occasion.
What’s on offer?
Salary up to £39,727
28 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
Paid day off for your birthday
Learning and Development opportunities
Auto enrolment pension
Job type: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please get in contact:
Sarah Tomlin – 07425 728375
stomlin@charecruitment.com
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join an established Fostering Team.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
About the team
You will be working for an ‘Outstanding’ rated Independent Fostering Agency with an established therapeutic led approach. You will be responsible for ensuring that the child’s care and development needs are met by undertaking necessary placement management, planning and intervention, and includes completing parenting assessments for parent and child placements as well as supporting foster carers in understanding the developmental trauma needs of children and guiding them in how to care for children who present challenging behaviours.
About the role
You will need to have a Social Work degree and previous experience within Fostering or Adoption would be highly desirable. A background in Child Protection, Children in Need, Looked After Children, or Leaving Care would also be considered. You must be willing to participate in the out of hours service on occasion.
What’s on offer?
Salary up to £39,727
28 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
Paid day off for your birthday
Learning and Development opportunities
Auto enrolment pension
Job type: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please get in contact:
Sarah Tomlin – 07425 728375
stomlin@charecruitment.com
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Have you always wanted to support young people? Or do you already support young people to improve their lives ? Do you want a full-time and permanent role offering stability, career progression and a guaranteed income for an established charity dedicated to supporting children in a therapeutic way? Apply Here!
As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will young people with a Leading Charity that specialises in providing young people with Therapeutic care, developmental support, education and treatment. This is a life-changing and rewarding career path in their rated 'Outstanding' homes which provide you with the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of the children they care for.
My client is a leading and unique charity with a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes, offering a fully funded, 'earn while you learn', industry-accredited training programme that offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
You will receive a pioneering and unique opportunity that offers you free, fully funded and salaried work-based training to equip you to successfully support and treat severely traumatised children and young people and work towards becoming a qualified Child Psycho-therapeutic Counsellor or Child Psychotherapist.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £30,096
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Up to 6% pensions contribution, health benefits, and life assurances
Fully funded training and the unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical, and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Residential Childcare Worker, with Oldham Council.
Oldham Council, are looking for someone who is able to work 37 hours per week, on an initial 3 month contract, with potential of being extended.
Key responsibilities
To work directly with children, young people, and families, providing practical help, advice and guidance on issues affecting family, relationship and functioning, whilst subject to being in the care of the Local Authority. This will include supporting the children with day to day living and supporting them with independence tasks enabling them to prepare for adult life.
To develop a local knowledge and understanding of resources which are available to meet the needs of the child and family, e.g., local children’s centres, family activities, leisure facilities, support groups for child/family, support of health-related issues such as sexual health or drugs.
To provide written and verbal contributions to child protection conferences, Looked After Children (LAC) statutory reviews, multi-agency meetings and the children’s education and health reviews.
To contribute to and implement individual care plans for children and young people, in partnership with parents, carers, social workers and other agencies.
Essential Criteria
Must hold previous experience working with Young people and Families.
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Residential Support Worker, through Compass.
Compass are currently looking for to be able to complete full time hours, with annual salary rising to £25,586.
Key responsibilities
· To ensure that the young people’s needs are recognized and met. This includes ensuring that they are free from discrimination within the home and to challenge discrimination from outside the home.
· To exercise responsible control over the children to ensure their safety and well being and assist them in developing acceptable standards of personal hygiene and behaviour. This also applies to encouraging children to abide by house rules and principles.
· To be familiar with and follow the Local Authority Child Protection Procedures and Compass Children’s Homes team ‘Safer Caring and Child Protection Procedures ‘. All information coming to the knowledge of staff must in the first instance be reported immediately to the Registered Manager or Senior Residential Worker.
· To care for Children when they are ill and where necessary administer Medicines, drugs and treatments under the guidance of the child’s medical practitioner.
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Job Title: Child-Centered Occupational Therapist Location: Derbyshire Rate: 24 per hour Duration:ASAP to August 2024Job Description: We are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our county-wide team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our mission to develop a preventative and proactive approach to disabled facilities, equipment, and adaptations provision for children. Your responsibilities will include:- Conducting thorough assessments of disabled children's needs in their home environments. - Identifying potential requirements for major and minor adaptations, specialist equipment, and moving and handling solutions. - Collaborating with district and borough councils to secure funding through Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG). - Working closely with specialist equipment providers to ensure timely and appropriate provision. - Providing support to the disability fostering service, emphasizing a child-centered approach to care.Key Responsibilities: - Working with a diverse range of client groups and specialisms, including children with physical disabilities, complex health needs, learning disabilities, and behaviors that challenge. - Participating in child safeguarding initiatives and promoting the well-being of children. - Engaging in duty team activities, hospital liaison, housing assessments, and major adaptations projects. - Embracing assistive technology solutions to enhance children's independence and quality of life.Requirements: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. - Registered with the relevant professional body. - Experience working with children in a community or social care setting, preferably with a focus on disability services. - Strong child-centered approach and commitment to promoting the well-being of children. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.Benefits: Competitive pay Four weekly payroll runs. £250 training allowance. Excellent pay rates. Exceptional referral bonuses. Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact. Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email. Ltd & PAYE payment options available. Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities. FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services. FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunizations.Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard work! - £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us. - £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of two weeks in your new placement. - Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.....Read more...
Childrens Social Worker
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Childrens Social Worker for the Safeguarding Team in Northamptonshire.
We are looking for a Childrens Social Worker to hold case’s that have been transferred from Duty and Assessment Team at the first Initial Child Protection Conference or at the first Child in Need meeting. They will hold these cases until closure. If case escalate to the court arena or long term looked after the case will transfer to the Children in Care Teams.
The successful candidate will work from their preferred location of either Northampton, Wellingborough, Daventry, Corby or Kettering, with the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis.
Main Responsibilities
As a Childrens Social Worker, you will be responsible for:
Carry out Initial, Core and other specialised assessments as per national guidelines and within prescribed timescales in order to formulate support plans for service users and coordinate their implementation or refer the case to the appropriate service area for support to child/family.
Manage cases varying in complexity, organise packages of support to service users, assess levels of risk to their health and wellbeing and, in conjunction with them and their families /carers, monitor and review their situations so that support can be adjusted as appropriate to their needs.
Work directly with family members providing advice and guidance. Work to empower service users, promote their participation in planning and evaluation of services to increase their levels of self-sufficiency, competence and to facilitate independence from social service assistance.
Requirements:
Degree in Social Work and registered with Social Work England
ASYE Completed
Enhanced DBS
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
Payroll services twice a week
If you are interested in the Childrens Social Worker role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
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We're seeking a Senior Childrens Home Residential Care Practitioner to become part of a dynamic team for a Warwickshire local authority, working at their newly established Children's Home in Leamington Spa. As a Senior Children's Residential Care Practitioner, you'll play a crucial role in the lives of young people. You'll work directly with them on a daily basis, building strong relationships with both the children and their families, and providing a safe and nurturing environment to help them achieve their goals. That's why we're seeking individuals who are genuinely committed to making a difference. Whether you've always dreamed of working with young people or you're considering a career change, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Salary: £31,364.00 - £33,945.00 per annum + additional pay for unsociable hours and sleep-ins. Contractual hours: Full time working 37 hours, rota based Region: Stratford-on-Avon
As a Senior Children's Residential Practitioner, your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring the quality of day-to-day care, administration, and organisation of the Children's Home, while adhering to care plans for Children and Young People.
Compliance with all statutory regulations, additional instructions, and best practices, with meticulous maintenance of records.
Promotion and maintenance of positive anti-discriminatory and anti-racist practices.
Requirements:
Relevant Minimum of 3 years’ experience of demonstrably effective work with children and families in a voluntary or professional setting, preferably in a residential children’s Home, coupled with delivery of specialist intervention and partnership work.
A Relevant Child and family qualification to Level 3 with evidence of substantial experience as a family support worker or a NVQ Level Four or equivalent qualification in a relevant Child & Family subject or commitment to undertake the QCF qualification within 6 months of being in post.
Level of expertise in an area of children, family and parenting, gained through qualification or substantial work experience. An understanding of family dynamics and child development
The role will require shift working including working some weekends, evenings, sleeping in the home and being on call.
Benefits: The opportunity to care for Warwickshire's children. Joining an authority with a "Good" Ofsted rating. Competitive compensation. Comprehensive training. Funding for a QCF qualification. Access to an employment assistance program, including counseling and support. Clear career progression pathways. Rotas with dedicated senior shift leads and on-call support.
Please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or send your CV to kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk if you would like to apply.
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Senior Residential Support Worker, through Compass.
Compass are currently looking for to be able to complete full time hours, with annual salary rising to £27,664.
Key responsibilities
· To be responsible for the supervision of designated members of staff and to record this in the Supervision Sheet on the member of staff’s file.
· To ensure education is promoted and supported and that each child’s attendance in education is maintained.
· To ensure that all staff comply with duty rotas and are included on a ‘rolling rota’ to gain maximum experience in the working methods of other staff.
· To ensure that all staff read the Daily Log Book to check all messages at the beginning of work or at any point during the working day as required. e.g. following a day trip.
· To ensure that all staff are familiar with and follow Local Authority Child Protection Procedures and Families for Children Residential Services ‘Safer Caring and Child Protection Procedures’.
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Essential Criteria
Previous experience as a Senior Support worker, or a similar role is required.
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Nursery Practitioner
Location: Addlestone, Surrey
Salary: £21,060 - £30,420 + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
The Client:
Our client is a renowned childcare nursery, committed to delivering outstanding education and care for young children in their early years.
The Role:
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support the rooms operational quality, ensuring a stimulating and safe environment for children.
They are looking for both Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Educator.
Responsibilities:
? Develop and guide staff, enhancing the educational quality within the room.
? Maintain visibility in the room to ensure safety and engagement.
? Implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, addressing the unique needs and interests of each child.
? Collaborate with external agencies to enhance educational practices and child development.
? Assist in training and developing both new and existing staff members.
? Foster strong relationships with parents to support the children's daily needs and developmental goals.
? Uphold the nursery's standards in safety, hygiene, and confidentiality.
Requirements:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
? Possess Level 2 / Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
? Background working with children.
? Hold a current Paediatric First Aid certificate.
? Familiarity with child development and children's need.
? Enhanced DBS check.
? Understanding of legislation relevant to Early Years such as EYFS, SEN, safeguarding, Childcare Act 2006 would be desirable.
Benefits:
? Competitive salary
? Up to 35 days holiday
? Workplace pension
? Internal growth
? Childcare discount
? Uniform provided
? Overtime availability
? Employee Assist Program
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a fostering team.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
About the team
This teams goal is to maintain a child-centred approach, fundamental to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every child. You will need to support the team, and liaise with other Supervising Social Workers, in the development of the service including recruitment, development and retention of foster carers.
You will be responsible for a small caseload of families as directed by the Registered Manager, undergoing a high standard of regular, on-going support and supervision.
About the role
You will need a degree in Social Work to be considered for this role, with an extensive knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection. Previous experience within Children in Need, Fostering, Adoption, Looked After Children and Leaving Care would also be desirable. It is essential you have a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.
What’s on offer?
Generous salary of £40,000 per annum
28 days annual leave (Plus bank holidays)
Training and career development opportunities
Home-working
Out of hours pay
Job type: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please get in contact.
Sarah Tomlin, 07425 728375.
stomlin@charecruitment.com
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Residential Practitioner
Children's Residential Homes
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Practitioner to join a supportive team within a Children's Residential Home in Leeds. As a Residential Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing care and support to children in residential child care, ensuring that they are loved, happy, healthy, safe from harm and able to develop, thrive and fulfil their potential.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Assist children in residential child care to develop behaviourally, educationally and emotionally
Foster positive relationships with children and staff in the home
Support children's emotional, mental and physical health needs
Work with the wider system of professionals for each child, and with children's families and communities of origin
Provide a safe, stimulating and loving environment for children
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience of working with young people who may have emotional/behavioural difficulties
Competency in the use of IT equipment and software
Ability to manage complex and challenging behaviour in an assertive, restorative and sensitive manner
Ability to work flexibly, including unsociable hours and shifts on a rota basis, including weekend and bank holiday working
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Ensuring confidentiality in the management of information in line with Data Protection responsibilities
Engaging with the supervision and appraisal process
Undertaking other duties appropriate to the post
Providing compassionate and person-centered care tailored to the individual needs of the children and young people
Managing complex and challenging behaviour in an assertive, restorative and sensitive manner
Supporting young people on outings and accessing the community
Providing appropriate levels of personal care for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs
Apply Now
If you are passionate about working with children and young people and making a positive difference in their lives, then this is the job for you. Apply now to become a Residential Practitioner and join this company's team at the Children's Residential Homes in Leeds.
If you would be interested in this role or any similar roles please do not hesitate to contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.ukBenefits of working for Emily @ Service Care Solutions:
A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
Exceptional referral bonuses
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them. If we are able to place them into work such as this, lasting over 13 weeks, we will happily pay you a £250 referral bonus....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people. The home is based in Dereham, Norfolkl.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist. My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £30,096
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Masters equivalent in Child Psychotherapy
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The opportunity to gain accredited Child Psychotherapist, fully funded in house
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!
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SEN Teaching Assistant | ASAP – Ongoing
Location: Chiswick
Full-time – 5 Days/Week
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who has a passion for working with children with SEND? We want to hear from you if so!
Teach Plus are currently working with a 1-form entry, ‘Good’ primary school located in Chiswick, who are seeking an experienced, ambitious SEN Teaching Assistant to join them ASAP.
The role is to support a child in Year 1 with complex social and emotional needs and challenging behaviour. You will be required to support the child in regulating their emotions and behaviour. As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will have a range of strategies to use to help support the child.
The school offers a creative and dynamic culture where all staff members strive to offer an excellent education that is innovative, ambitious and inclusive to all pupils.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to:
Follow the class teacher and SENCO’s direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroom
Follow plans for activities and intervention sessions provided by the class teacher
Support with learning/Regulating Behaviour
Ensure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach
The ideal candidate for the SEN Teaching Assistant role will have:
Have experience working with children with SEND
Experience working with children with ASD and personal care
The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child’s individual needs
Follow direction from the class teacher, SENCO, external agencies such as Speech and Language Therapist
Next steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
Holiday pay is calculated at 12.07% of the gross salary payment, and is inclusive on quoted hourly or daily rates.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.....Read more...
We are seeking a Children's Home Deputy Manager to become part of a dynamic team for a Warwickshire local authority, working at their newly established Children's Home in Stratford Upon Avon.As a Children's Home Deputy Manager, you'll be instrumental in ensuring that the children and young people in your care experience childhood to its fullest. We're looking for someone who is committed to providing an environment filled with joy, laughter, friendship, and discovery. Your leadership will drive our shared ambition to give these children the childhood experiences they deserve, experiences that will shape their futures positively.
Salary: £36,648.00 to £39,186.00 per annum plus allowancesContractual hours: Full time working 37 hours, rota basedRegion: Stratford-on-Avon
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure adherence to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home, updating relevant documentation as required.
Provide effective leadership to support the staff team in delivering person-centered childcare, striving for the best outcomes for each young person.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and implementation of relevant legislation and regulations governing Children's Homes.
Ensure compliance with Warwickshire Local Authority Safeguarding Policy and procedures.
Collaborate closely with team members and other professionals to provide cohesive care.
Maintain open communication with Local Authority Social Workers regarding significant events and incidents.
Provide a sensitive residential service tailored to meet the individual needs of each young person.
Oversee administrative tasks essential for the home's effective operation.
Support staff performance and development through regular reviews and appraisals.
Participate in the on-call duty system effectively.
Complete required training within specified timeframes and maintain up-to-date training records.
Fulfill additional duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
Relevant Minimum of 3 years’ experience of demonstrably effective work with children and families in a voluntary or professional setting, preferably in a residential children’s Home
A Relevant Child and family qualification Level 3 with evidence of substantial experience as a family support worker OR a NVQ Level Four or equivalent qualification in a relevant Child & Family subject or commitment to undertake the QCF qualification within 6 months of being in post.
Level of expertise in an area of children, family and parenting, gained through qualification or substantial work experience.
An understanding of family dynamics and child development
Benefits
The opportunity to care for Warwickshire's own children.
Joining an authority with a 'Good' Ofsted rating.
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive training and support.
Funded QCF qualification.
Career progression pathway, including a level 5 qualification.
Access to an employment assistance program, including counselling and support.
Option to join the council's pension scheme.
Please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or send your CV to kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk if you would like to apply.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Business Administrator
The Role
The Child Service Agent will be responsible for providing support and assistance to children and families in the Leicestershire area. The successful candidate will work closely with other professionals to ensure that children receive the best possible care. You will be responsible for the background administrative work of which keeps the Children and Family team going!
Key Responsibilities
Provide support and assistance to children and families in the Leicestershire area through administrative tasks
Work closely with other professionals to ensure that children receive the best possible care
|Update systems accordingly and ensure all systems are kept up to date
call handling, responding to emails, communication with a wide range of people will all be included in this role
Requirements
Experience working with children and families
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of child services and related legislation
Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
Rate
£14.24ph
Benefits
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Flexible working arrangements
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If you are passionate about helping children and families and meet the requirements for this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to macy.robinson@servicecare.org.uk or you can give me a call on 01772208964....Read more...
What the Job exists to do:
Effectively and appropriately care for the children and young people looked after and educated by The Lioncare Group, whilst gaining the necessary training, knowledge, skills and experiential learning necessary to be a Therapeutic Carer.
To achieve this, you will;
Actively engage in all aspects of the care and education task undertaken by The Lioncare Group.
Assist in supporting each child or young person to gain a positive experience of being looked after and educated throughout their placement.
Provide opportunities for each child or young person and the group as a whole to gain an experience of being cared for and educated in a positive, real, and meaningful way.
Actively develop your skills, knowledge, and understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Therapeutic Carer through using all opportunities and resources offered to you and at your disposal.
Give the children in your care and your employing organisation an undertaking to commit to a minimum 2 years’ service where this remains in your control to do so
General Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Carrying out tasks & responsibilities professionally at all times.
- Working with integrity, honesty, and openness at all times.
- Assisting, supporting, and promoting The Lioncare Group within the wider market place.
- Working within the stated aims, objectives, and therapeutic practice approach of The Lioncare Group and adhering to all guidance, policies, and procedures stated in the organisation’s Employee Handbook and other relevant documents and literature.
- Working at all times in the best interests of the children and young people in our care and ensuring their basic and essential care and learning needs are met.
- Supporting at all times colleagues and the Senior Management Team and Directors in carrying out their duties and responsibilities in providing high standards of care and education to the children looked after by The Lioncare Group.
- Informing Managers of all concerns and issues requiring further attention and acting on these where appropriate or where directed to do so.
- Ensuring positive links are maintained and improved between all areas of The Lioncare Group.
- Comply with current legislation, regulation, and guidance relating safeguarding and to the provision of care and education for children in residential children’s homes and special schools
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