We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £40,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Home working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children’s Social Work. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £43,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Supportive Team
Small Caseload
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join a Permanence Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What’s on offer?
Up to £45,718 Dependent on experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team provides the long-term plan for looked after children from family support through to adoption. The objective of this team is to ensure that children have a secure, stable, and comforting environment throughout their childhood and upbringing. The team encourages work-life balance and wants to help you to grow and deliver confident practice.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in child protection, children in need, safeguarding, looked after children, MASH, fostering or referral and assessment is desirable for this position. A degree in Social Work(Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up £42,612 pro rata
32.8 days annual leave
Home Based
Mileage Covered
10% employer pension contribution
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Part-time, 30 Hours (Mon-Thurs)
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Purpose of Post
To ensure a high standard of education for all the children within the nursery
To eventually be key worker for a group of children
To support each child in reaching their full potential
To be a responsible team member
Responsible to Nursery Manager.
Responsibilities:
To help provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment
To maintain confidentiality at all times
To put nursery policies into practice, being aware that the health and safety of the child is always a priority
To assess and treat each and every child as a unique individual
To ensure each child is given equality of opportunity
To eventually have the ability to monitor each child's development and skills and plan in a developmentally appropriate way, differentiating for each child's individual needs and helping each child to reach their full potential
To eventually implement, maintain and administer children's records
To liaise and work in partnership with parents and carers
To be aware of Child Protection Procedures and act accordingly
To work co-operatively with other team members, fostering a whole team approach
To be fully aware of fire / emergency procedures and carry them out when necessary
To be responsible for your own Personal and Professional Development
To participate in other activities outside normal working hours, e.g. staff meetings, open evenings, parent evenings, etc.
To carry out other tasks and responsibilities as appropriate
You will complete the Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship over the duration of 12 to 15 months.Training:Early Years Educator Apprenticeship L3 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:We only promote from within, so there is plenty of opportunity to take on more responsibility and to be promoted and go up the ladder with us.Employer Description:Our Furness Vale site is an outdoor nursery with indoor facilities in a converted bungalow which provides a homely stimulating environment.
The babies and toddlers enjoy a light spacious area which includes a large carpeted area and an under floor heated conservatory for messy play, in addition to spending time in our sensory room and outdoors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Applications are invited from experienced Support Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Complex Residential team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The site is a newly opened purpose-built facility providing support for 14 Service Users in single self-contained flats. The flats are in a fantastic location - flat for wheelchair users near the beach, shops and cafés and access to bus routes.Well-equipped and appointed with key-considerations for Service Users with profound learning and physical disabilities; safely enclosed garden, ceiling track hoists and sensory-sensitive colour schemes.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales.The current Band 4 salary range is £33,565 to £39,866 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 40% evening/Saturday and 80% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person Requirements:At least two years experience as a Support Worker in a Complex Learning Disabilities setting.Experienced with supporting Adult Service Users with profound leaning and physical disabilities.An NVQ3 qualification in Adult Health & Social Care Right to work in the UK or Guernsey (not requiring a new employer sponsorship) To hold a current full UK driving licence The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation - A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse Deputy Home Manager to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Warrington, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This nursing home features stunning period architecture and beautiful, expansive gardens that overlook the countryside. It offers residential, nursing, palliative, and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RGN Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure support and care is delivered to a high standard by promoting person centred care and planning in conjunction with the resident and their key worker
Liaise with key stakeholders in health and social care to ensure support and care are delivered to a high standard
Ensure regulatory and organisational standards are met and promote best practice
Promote meaningful resident involvement through involvement in the decision making process and ensuring access to services and information relevant to their needs
Promote positive relationships with staff, residents, relatives and visitors
Work in conjunction with the Home Manager to ensure the economic viability of the service by maximising income and monitoring expenditure
Manage the recruitment, performance and development of quality staff to ensure that skilled staffs are available to meet the needs of the service, ensuring compliance to all HR and L&D policy requirements
To ensure effective management of the home in the absence of the Home Manager
Contribute, as appropriate, to special projects and change programmes in support of the Group’s objectives
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Must be strong clinical and have experience of managing staff
Previous experience as Deputy Manager or Unit Manager within a nursing home
Understanding of relevant legislative requirements
Excellent understanding of written and spoken English
Excellent communication skills
Ability to demonstrate a positive and accepting approach to clients whatever their needs
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary of £44,657.60 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays
Support in meeting NMC revalidation requirements for CPD
Complimentary meals during shifts lasting over 10 hours
Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities including the Deputy Manager – Lead to Succeed programme
Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month’s service onwards
CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)
Reference ID: 7052
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse Deputy Home Manager to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Warrington, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This nursing home features stunning period architecture and beautiful, expansive gardens that overlook the countryside. It offers residential, nursing, palliative, and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RGN Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure support and care is delivered to a high standard by promoting person centred care and planning in conjunction with the resident and their key worker
Liaise with key stakeholders in health and social care to ensure support and care are delivered to a high standard
Ensure regulatory and organisational standards are met and promote best practice
Promote meaningful resident involvement through involvement in the decision making process and ensuring access to services and information relevant to their needs
Promote positive relationships with staff, residents, relatives and visitors
Work in conjunction with the Home Manager to ensure the economic viability of the service by maximising income and monitoring expenditure
Manage the recruitment, performance and development of quality staff to ensure that skilled staffs are available to meet the needs of the service, ensuring compliance to all HR and L&D policy requirements
To ensure effective management of the home in the absence of the Home Manager
Contribute, as appropriate, to special projects and change programmes in support of the Group’s objectives
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Must be strong clinical and have experience of managing staff
Previous experience as Deputy Manager or Unit Manager within a nursing home
Understanding of relevant legislative requirements
Excellent understanding of written and spoken English
Excellent communication skills
Ability to demonstrate a positive and accepting approach to clients whatever their needs
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary of £44,657.60 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays
Support in meeting NMC revalidation requirements for CPD
Complimentary meals during shifts lasting over 10 hours
Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities including the Deputy Manager – Lead to Succeed programme
Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month’s service onwards
CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)
Reference ID: 7052
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse Deputy Home Manager to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Warrington, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This nursing home features stunning period architecture and beautiful, expansive gardens that overlook the countryside. It offers residential, nursing, palliative, and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RGN Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure support and care is delivered to a high standard by promoting person centred care and planning in conjunction with the resident and their key worker
Liaise with key stakeholders in health and social care to ensure support and care are delivered to a high standard
Ensure regulatory and organisational standards are met and promote best practice
Promote meaningful resident involvement through involvement in the decision making process and ensuring access to services and information relevant to their needs
Promote positive relationships with staff, residents, relatives and visitors
Work in conjunction with the Home Manager to ensure the economic viability of the service by maximising income and monitoring expenditure
Manage the recruitment, performance and development of quality staff to ensure that skilled staffs are available to meet the needs of the service, ensuring compliance to all HR and L&D policy requirements
To ensure effective management of the home in the absence of the Home Manager
Contribute, as appropriate, to special projects and change programmes in support of the Group’s objectives
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Must be strong clinical and have experience of managing staff
Previous experience as Deputy Manager or Unit Manager within a nursing home
Understanding of relevant legislative requirements
Excellent understanding of written and spoken English
Excellent communication skills
Ability to demonstrate a positive and accepting approach to clients whatever their needs
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary of £44,657.60 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays
Support in meeting NMC revalidation requirements for CPD
Complimentary meals during shifts lasting over 10 hours
Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities including the Deputy Manager – Lead to Succeed programme
Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month’s service onwards
CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)
Reference ID: 7052
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Support children and young people’s freely chosen, self-directed play by enhancing the play using appropriate intervention style. Foster children and young people’s development in line with their culture, age and stage of development
Build playful relationships with children, recognising professionalboundaries
Provide a diverse, inclusive and accessible setting for all children and young people, taking into consideration any additional requirements they may have
Observe children and young people playing, including how they interact with different environments, other children and young people and staff
Keep reflective records to inform future planning
Reflect individually and as part of a team to improve Playwork practice
Advocate for all children and young people’s right to play when liaising with parents, carer givers, colleagues, local residents and other professionals
Facilitate the creation of inspiring play spaces with opportunities to include a range of loose parts which foster and stimulate children and young people’s imagination, and build an understanding of sustainable attitudes
Contribute to the process of risk-benefit assessment in children and young people’s play
Choose intervention styles that support children and young people, responding to their behaviour and extending their play
Build and maintain a professional relationship with parents andcaregivers in relation to their children’s experiences in the Playwork setting/local community
Assist in regular health and safety checks and the maintenance of equipment, resources, play structures, identifying and reporting any issues
Respond calmly to any accidents or emergencies that may occur during a Playwork session and record appropriately
Work in line with safeguarding policies and procedures to prevent and protect all children from harm
Contribute to appropriate administration and financial record keeping in relation to the play setting
Follow policies and procedures that support the health and wellbeing of children and young people, including preparing and providing food and activities
Work as part of a team to assist in cleaning and tidying up, including site opening and closure procedures
Work as part of a team to support and supervise children in off-site activities, including trips, outings, residentials and other community events
Participate in appraisals, professional development and trainingopportunities
Work within the professional boundaries of a Playworker, to protect the child’s welfare
Use their knowledge of child development, adapting to differentbehaviours and possible learning needs
Training:Playworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
This will take place at home, the workplace or Twickenham Training Centre
This will be 6 hours per week
Training Outcome:
Playworker full time, early years educator level 3 or nursery worker
Employer Description:Registered charity providing outdoor adventures play based in Marble Hill
Park.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 12.00pm - 6.00pm (hours may differ during school holidays).
Expectation to work one Saturday a month 9.00am - 3.00pm.Skills: Communication skills....Read more...
Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiatic Band 4 Support Workers to join the Autism Outreach team OR the Autism Residential Hub, part of the Adult Learning Disabilities Service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Autism Outreach Service provides support to a number of service users at different locations covering the span of the Island.The majority of service users live either in private tenancy dwellings or Housing Association properties within the community (e.g. ‘Extra Care’ Housing.)Support is tailored to individual needs and a holistic view is taken to promote choice, independence and community presence at all times.This is done in partnership with the service users, their families and the multi-disciplinary team and with a belief that everyone can achieve a level of independence with the correct support.The exciting and unique Autism Residential Hub consists of eight bespoke bungalows for adults on the autism spectrum; a communal outdoor sensory garden area and a multi-purpose gym/sensory room.The Hub offers a person-centred autism-specific support package delivered by a specialist staff team to support the residents to live and thrive in their own homes, helping them to reach their full potential.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales.The current Band 4 salary range is £33,565 to £39,866 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 40% evening/Saturday and 80% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS or UK Local Authority service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles’ finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter’s Port, the island’s capital.Person Requirements:At least three years experience as a Support Worker in an Autism setting. An NVQ3 (or equivalent) qualification is essential for Band 4 roles and there is also an opportunity for you to progress through a BTech in Positive Behaviour Support qualification.Right to work in the UK or Guernsey (not requiring a new employer sponsorship) To hold a current full UK driving licence The benefits of working in Guernsey include:– A higher-than-UK salary.– An annual bonus of £1,605– A flat rate 20% income tax.– No Council tax or VAT– A relocation payment of £5,000*– On-site Staff Accommodation– A generous allowance for private rental accommodation*– A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Aim of role:
Support learning of small groups or individuals with a range of needs or be a key worker in Nursery
Help with the care and support of pupils
Contribute to the health and well-being of pupils
Establish and maintain relationships with individual pupils and groups
Be an effective model for pupil behaviour
Support for the Teacher:
Assist with classroom resources & lesson preparation
Contribute to the management of pupils' behaviour, both in the classroom and on the playground, as required
Provide support for learning activities
Assist in the maintenance of a safe environment for pupils and staff
Assist in the presentation of display materials
Support teaching staff or senior colleagues with routine administration
Adhere to and promote all company policies and procedures
Ensure Health & Safety and hygiene is to a high standard
Support for the School:
Monitor effective working relationships with colleagues and parents
Contribute to the maintenance of pupil safety and security
Review and develop their own professional practice
Recognise confidentiality, child protection procedures, Health & Safety, and the policies of the Governing Body
Be involved in extracurricular activities, (e.g. clubs, activities, trips, open days, presentation evenings)
Support Wraparound provision as required
Assist with special activities in the school within school hours (e.g. sports days, plays, concerts, open days)
To follow the observation and record keeping system and maintain the records for his or her key children so that the children’s attainment and progress are effectively and regularly assessed
To carry out all responsibilities and activities within the Equal Opportunities framework
To attend in-service training and meetings as required
To undertake any other reasonable duties in accordance with the objectives for the setting’s improvement plans
To carry out all responsibilities and activities with due regard to equality
Training:The apprentice will attend Bishop Auckland college 1 day per week - Thursdays and the other 4 days are in the school nursery setting.Training Outcome:To be discussed at interview.Employer Description:Our Timothy Hackworth School Vision
May our Rights Respecting school be a happy and enjoyable place for us all to learn; where every one of us is valued and safe in our Timothy Hackworth School family.
May we all be the best that we can be by making a positive difference to each other, our community in Shildon and the wider world in which we all live.
Our School Statement of Intent, embracing RRS
We would like our school, which reflects British Values, to be at the heart of the community, sharing, supporting and learning together with everyone as equals. Our children have the right to high quality learning experiences to help them to be the best that they can be.
We encourage our children to be creative, unique, open-minded and independent individuals, respectful of themselves and of others in our school, our local community and the wider world.
We aim to nurture our children on their journey through life so they can grow into safe, caring, democratic, responsible and tolerant adults who make a positive difference to British Society and to the world.Working Hours :The hours may involve earlier and later starts (between 8:00am - 4:30pm) depending on wrap around care needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Do you want to make a difference everyday ? Are you a caring and compassionate person ? The Care Assistant apprenticeship provides hands-on training in supporting individuals with daily living, promoting independence, and delivering compassionate care in care home settings.
Within the Care Assistant apprentice role, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Helping our residents with personal support and care
Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
Supporting residents at meals time
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining and developing the residents care plan to ensure their needs are met
You’ll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:
Annual pay reviews.
A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes
IND01 Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our homes are designed to be exactly that – a home. For our residents who are mobile, they’re a place to live as they would normally, with the added pleasure of having company (and no chores). For our residents in need of nursing, our facilities are exceptional and geared to the compassionate administration of individual medical care.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed (will include weekends, early mornings and evenings).Skills: Organisation skills,Communication skills,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Do you want to make a difference everyday ? Are you a caring and compassionate person ? The Care Assistant apprenticeship provides hands-on training in supporting individuals with daily living, promoting independence, and delivering compassionate care in care home settings.
Within the Care Assistant apprentice role, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Helping our residents with personal support and care
Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
Supporting residents at meals time
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining and developing the residents care plan to ensure their needs are met
You’ll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:
Annual pay reviews
A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Our homes are designed to be exactly that – a home. For our residents who are mobile, they’re a place to live as they would normally, with the added pleasure of having company (and no chores). For our residents in need of nursing, our facilities are exceptional and geared to the compassionate administration of individual medical care.Working Hours :Shifts TBC (Will Include Weekends, Early Mornings and Evenings)Skills: Organisation skills,Communication skills,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Do you want to make a difference everyday? Are you a caring and compassionate person? The Care Assistant apprenticeship provides hands-on training in supporting individuals with daily living, promoting independence, and delivering compassionate care in care home settings.
Within the Care Assistant apprentice role, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Helping our residents with personal support and care
Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
Supporting residents at meals time
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining and developing the residents care plan to ensure their needs are met
You’ll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:
Annual pay reviews.
A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes
IND01 Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our homes are designed to be exactly that – a home. For our residents who are mobile, they’re a place to live as they would normally, with the added pleasure of having company (and no chores). For our residents in need of nursing, our facilities are exceptional and geared to the compassionate administration of individual medical care.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed (will include weekends, early mornings and evenings).Skills: Organisation skills,Communication skills,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £41,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Home working
Car Allowance
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children’s Social Work. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
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Expert consultation
Questions answered
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Classroom Support:
Plan and deliver small group tutoring or catch-up programmes
Plan and deliver one-to-one tutoring or catch-up-programmesAssist classroom teachers in their work in ensuring that students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities make good progress and participate in lessons
Encouraging acceptance and inclusion of students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and promoting individual students’ self esteem
Act as a Key Worker for some students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities by retaining an oversight of their progress and participation and communicating with parents/carers
To undertake break time and lunchtime duties as directed
Be aware of confidential issues linked to home/student/teacher/schoolwork and to keep confidences as appropriate
Act as a reader/scribe in examinations for any student with access requirements
To provide intimate/personal care for students if required - training will be provided
Resources/Administration:
Work with the Senior Teaching Assistant and subject teachers to ensure that teaching and resources are differentiated - helping prepare resources as necessary
Observe, record and feedback information on student performance
Act in line with the Academy’s policies and procedures
Assist teaching staff in the smooth transition between educational phases
General:
Attendance at staff meetings and inset activities where relevant
Provide pastoral care to students through the House Pastoral Tutor system as a form tutor/co-tutor
To uphold and actively support the Academy’s policies and procedures
Undertaking any other duties which may reasonably be regarded as within the nature of the duties and responsibilities/grade of the post as defined, subject to the provision that normally any changes of a permanent nature shall be incorporated into the job description in specific terms
Manual handling if required - training will be provided
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant/
Functional Skills Level 2 in English or maths if not exempt
End point assessment as part of the programme
Training Outcome:
Potential of ongoing employment as a qualified teaching assistant upon successful completion of the apprenticeship- provided there is a vacancy available at that time
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:Nottingham College offers a comprehensive range of further and higher education courses and training opportunities for business and industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team at The Lantern Community, where we support adults with diverse abilities to live full, independent, and fulfilling lives.
Set in 15 acres of beautiful Hampshire countryside, The Lantern Community is home to 53 residents and welcomes over 20 day placements from the local area. With 9 unique workshops offering creative, practical, and therapeutic activities, our inclusive community is built on respect, choice, and the belief that everyone has something valuable.
As an Apprentice, you will:
Support residents in daily living activities, helping them work towards greater independence
Participate in activities that encourage creativity, skills development, and social engagement
Facilitate activities that encourage personal development
Implement tailored support and care plans through one-to-one or shared support
Assist in areas such as relationship and emotional support, cooking, cleaning, and other daily living skills, promoting independence, confidence, and a positive self-image
Encourage and enable Companions to maintain acceptable levels of personal and environmental hygiene
Ensure all medical needs are met and support the Companions to advocate his/her own needs and wishes
Maintain records and complete administrative tasks as required
Communicating effectively and enabling Companions to make informed choices
Contributing to a harmonious working environment and team culture
Preparing for and attending festivals and celebrations
Benefits:
Company pension scheme
Free lunch
On-site gym
Employee and store discounts
Free on-site parking
Subsidised workplace counselling
Generous holiday allowance
A supportive, inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated
Real Living Wage pay rate
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities
All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Lantern Community is situated in Hampshire, just fifteen minutes’ walk from the nearest town of Ringwood, which has a great variety of shops and recreational facilities. We are on a direct bus route to nearby towns including Bournemouth, Poole and the medieval city of Salisbury. We are close to the beautiful New Forest National Park and the stunning Jurassic coastline offering visits to both natural and historic interests locally.
The Lantern Community offers adults with diverse learning abilities the possibility of sharing life with others in a unique community environment. We ensure we embrace differences and diversity. The Lantern Community, inspired by Camphill principles, creates opportunities to realise the potential of each individual. An integrated cultural, social, domestic and working life enables every person to be an active participant.Working Hours :5 Days Per Week Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends. Shifts Range between 7.00am - 9.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Youth & Child Support Worker – Ages 16–25
📍 Yeovil | 💷 £12.21 – £14.57/hour PAYE + Holiday Pay 🕐 Full-time | Part-time | Ad-hoc shifts
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We’re looking for dedicated Youth & Child Support Workers to join our dynamic team in supporting vulnerable children and young adults (ages 16–25) in a specialist further education setting.
This is a flexible role ideal for those with experience in care, youth work, education, or supported living.
🔍 About the Role:
As a Youth & Child Support Worker, you’ll support young people with a range of complex needs including Autism, learning disabilities, and emotional or behavioural challenges. You will play a vital role in helping them develop confidence, resilience, and independence while ensuring their safety and well-being.
You’ll be part of a skilled and supportive team working in a unique environment designed to meet both the care and educational needs of students with EHCPs (Education, Health & Care Plans).
👥 What You’ll Do:
Safeguard and promote student well-being at all times
Support students in daily routines, personal care, education, and social activities
Encourage participation in hobbies, after-college clubs, and community engagement
Provide key working and tailored support sessions
Support with EHCP goals, behaviour plans, and care plans
Ensure all documentation is maintained and up to date
Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and the internal care and education teams
🧠 Who You’ll Support:
Young people aged 16–25
Mixed gender
Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, moderate to severe learning disabilities, complex medical or emotional needs
All students have an Education, Health & Care Plan (EHCP)
👤 What We’re Looking For:
6+ months’ experience in youth support or care (essential)
Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS (Child and Adult Workforce) on the Update Service or issued within the last 2 years
Valid photo ID and right to work documentation must be presented at first shift
Safeguarding/Child Protection training (required)
CPI/MAPA training is desirable, but not essential
A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred due to location
Willingness to complete on-site 2-hour induction prior to first shift
🕒 Shift Patterns:
Shifts available Monday to Sunday
Typical pattern: 08:00 – 20:00 + Sleep-in
Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
🌟 Why Join Us?
£12.21 – £14.57/hour + 12.07% holiday pay
Weekly pay
Paid training (including e-learning)
MAPA/CPI training opportunities
Long-term and consistent shift availability
Supportive and values-driven team environment
Make a real impact on young lives
📩 Interested? Apply now or contact Emily Young: 📧 eyoung@charecruitment.com | 📞 0118 948 5555....Read more...
We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join a Children with Disabilities Team in the Merseyside area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £42,708
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team directly works with children and young people and their families whom have a permanent disability or a life-limiting illness. They provide counselling, advice and support for children and their parents. The team also makes alternative care plans such as family placement, respite, and specialist placement.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
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One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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We are looking for a Team Manager for this organisation's Fostering service in Lancashire.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This is a therapeutic fostering service that is rated "good" by Ofsted.
About you
The successful candidate will have Senior Social Worker/Management experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be managing a team of Social Workers & Support Workers and deputising for the registered manager. You will also be taking a leading role in Foster Carer recruitment & retention and ensuring best practice within the service.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £49,956.72 (pro rata)
Management out of hours addtional payments
Hybrid working
Mileage covered 0.45ppm
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Part Time (30 hours) / Permanent
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Adult Autism Hub Residential service as Band 5 Team Leader on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.Reporting to the Band 6 Deputy Manager, you will provide and oversee care and support for your Service Users, leading and motivating the Band 3 and Band 4 Support Workers in your team. The Autism Hub is a state of the art, purpose built, eight bungalow complex with high-end assistive technology to meet the needs of the tenants.Guernsey provides a comprehensive and high quality Health and Social Care service to Adults with Learning Disabilities over 18 across the island.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 5 salary range is £38,744 to £49,970 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36%The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person Requirements:Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.Current or recent experience supporting people with Autism and/or Learning Disabilities including newly or soon-to-qualify Learning Disabilities Nurses looking to start their post-registration career as part of this specialist Austim team.Current clean UK driving licence.Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary.- An annual bonus of £1,605 - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directive We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of Autism-specific roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Community Living service as Band 5 Team Leader on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.Reporting to the Band 6 Deputy Manager, you provide and oversee the care and support for Service Users with complex Learning Disabilities in their own homes and in the community, leading and motivating the Band 3 and Band 4 Support Workers in your team. The service users have a variety of both physical and psychological needs, and require assistance with daily living tasks, and to access the wider community.Guernsey provides a comprehensive and high quality Health and Social Care service to Adults with Learning Disabilities over 18 across the island.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 5 salary range is £36,900 to £47,590 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person Requirements:Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.Current or recent experience supporting people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism including newly or soon-to-qualify Learning Disabilities Nurses looking to start their post-registration career. Current clean driving licence.Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary.- An annual bonus of £1,605 - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directive We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of LD roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from committed and experienced Social Workers to join the Adult Community Services Team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.Based in the Integrated Adult Community Care Team, reporting to the Social Work Manager, you will:- provide a high quality research based casework service to service users.- provide consultation, specialist advice and joint working within the integrated services to deliver person-centred care and support.- be based within an identified team, acting in an advisory capacity to members of the multidisciplinary team on social care issues relating to adults, educating or acting as a mentor as appropriate. - provide training, consultation and supervision as delegated by the Senior Practitioner for less experienced social workers, support workers and student social workers.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale. The current Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides excellent Adult Community care, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current (or eligible for) Social Work England registration. At least one year current or recent UK Adult Community sector experience, including managing own caseload.Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence. Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directive For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Senior Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience RequiredLevel 3 Residential Childcare Required Do you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference. Location: ROC Children’s Homes, Durham Hours: 38.5 hours per week (including sleep-ins, weekends, and Bank Holidays) Reports to: Registered Manager & Deputy ManagerSalary: £31,500 - £34,500 per annum + £50 per sleep in (minimum 8 PCM)About ROC Group: ROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a full-time Senior Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care. You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.ROC Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and a 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose: As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will lead by example in providing care and support to young people with emotional, behavioural, or learning difficulties. You will guide and support Residential Childcare Workers, assist the management team, and help ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:Young Person Support:
Provide direct care and emotional support tailored to individual needs.Advocate for young people and promote their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.Monitor for signs of distress or abuse, prioritising their safety at all times.Encourage independence, education, and participation in leisure activities.Build strong, positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies.Guide young people through structured routines and behavioural boundaries.
Leadership and Team Support:
Act as a role model to the team, promoting high standards of care and conduct.Support daily operations and ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.Assist in team development through training, supervision, and motivation.Contribute to effective communication and documentation, including audits and reports.Promote flexible working, team morale, and proactive problem-solving.Maintain confidentiality, data protection, and uphold health and safety standards.
Transport young people in line with care plans and legal requirements.
Personal Development:
Engage in ongoing training and development.Attend team meetings, contribute to continuous improvement, and uphold equality and diversity at all times.
Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, apply now or call on 0330 335 8997.....Read more...
