Family First Social Worker | East Midlands | £38.00 per hour | Hybrid
Join a Family First Team within a Local Authority in the East Midlands. The Social Worker will support children and families through child and family assessments, early intervention, safeguarding and targeted family support. The role involves managing complex cases, completing risk assessments, developing child-centred care plans and working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to prevent family breakdown and reduce the need for children to enter care. The role offers £38.00/hour, hybrid working and an initial 3-month contract, with the potential to extend to 6 months.
This is a locum opportunity requiring 3 years’ post-qualified experience within a Local Authority. Previous frontline children’s social work experience is essential, including child protection, Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), Section 47 enquiries and family assessments. Knowledge of the Children Act, safeguarding procedures, threshold decisions, multi-agency working and court proceedings will be beneficial.
Benefits for you:· Hybrid working.· Regular supervision and supportive team structure.· Competitive £38.00/hour pay rate.· Potential contract extension.· Opportunity to make a positive impact on children and families.
For more information, please get in contact:
Owen Giles – Recruitment Consultant
07776849119 – ogiles@charecruitment.com....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a brand new small children’s residential home based in the Camden area in London. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £52,000 - £58,600 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years
Workplace pension, post probation
Mobile phone provided
Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement
Full occupancy bonus of £300 per month
Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance
Local parking permit
3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases
Appointment subject to Ofsted approval
Reference ID: 7407
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Slyne, Lancaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an outstanding inspection outcome
£2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy
Company pension scheme
Regular professional supervision
Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Reference ID: 7412
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Doncaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £54,080 - £64,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays
£3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report
Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month
On call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends
Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car – proof of business insurance must be provided
Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance
Reference ID: 7411
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An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Camden area in London. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,120 - £64,120 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years
Workplace pension, post-probation
Mobile phone provided
Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement
Full occupancy bonus of £500 per month
Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance
Local parking permit
Reference ID: 7410
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Doncaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £54,080 - £64,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays
£3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report
Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month
On call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends
Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car – proof of business insurance must be provided
Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance
Reference ID: 7411
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Family First Team Manager | Manchester | £46.00 per hour | Hybrid
Join a Family First Team within a Local Authority based in Manchester. The Team Manager will lead a frontline children’s social care team, overseeing child and family assessments, child protection, early help, family support and safeguarding interventions. The role involves managing complex cases, supporting children and families, reducing the need for children to enter care and promoting positive outcomes through early intervention and multi-agency working. The role offers £46.00/hour, hybrid working with 2–3 days in the office and an initial 3-month contract, with the potential to extend to 6 months.
This is a locum opportunity requiring 3 years’ post-qualified experience within a Local Authority, alongside previous team management or supervisory experience in frontline children’s services. Experience in child protection, safeguarding, family assessments, CIN, CP and pre-proceedings is essential. Strong knowledge of the Children Act, threshold decisions, performance management, quality assurance and multi-agency safeguarding will be beneficial.
Benefits for you:· Hybrid working.· Regular supervision and supportive team structure.· Parking available nearby.· Competitive £46.00/hour pay rate.· Potential contract extension.
For more information, please get in contact:
Owen Giles – Recruitment Consultant
07776849119 – ogiles@charecruitment.com....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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We are looking for an Experienced Children’s Senior Social Worker to join the Child Assessment Team within the London Area
Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work qualification with a minimum 3 years permanent experience with an English local authority.
About the team
To manage complex cases involving children and families, carrying out assessments, child protection investigations, care planning, and reviews to ensure children’s safety and wellbeing. Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals, prepare reports for court, and maintain accurate records. Identifying and respond to safeguarding concerns, manage competing priorities, promote equality and inclusion, and maintain professional knowledge and skills to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
About you
Essential to have previous experience in, statutory cases that require a qualified children’s social worker, particularly child protection, care proceedings and looked after children cases, your application will be highly regarded. Social Workers must hold a Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and have a minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
What’s on offer?
£39.04 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working
Underground station nearby
Can start As soon as possible
For more information, please get in contact
Alfie Emmett-Church Aemmett@charecruitment.com
07553040465
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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.
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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £33,750
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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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.
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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £33,750
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!
....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.
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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £35,437
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!
....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.
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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £33,750
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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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.
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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £33,750
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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An exceptional new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Manager - Children's Home to manage a children’s residential home based in Bristol. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage a 3-bed children’s home in Bristol, ensuring that children receive high-quality, individualised care and support
Be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient running of the home, including leadership, administration, compliance and wider operational responsibilities
Ensure care planning, reports, records and monitoring systems are completed to a high standard and within required timescales
Lead, motivate, support and develop a committed staff team, promoting an open, reflective and enthusiastic culture
Ensure the home meets regulatory requirements, including Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding expectations and Ofsted inspection standards
Represent Headway Adolescent Resources professionally with external agencies, families, placing authorities and the local community
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A thorough knowledge of Children’s Homes legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, child protection and safeguarding procedures
A Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent
Either have attained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be willing to complete this
A minimum of two years’ experience within the last five years in a role relevant to the residential care of children
At least one year’s experience supervising and managing staff working in a care role
A full manual driving licence, access to your own car, business insurance, and the ability to undertake on-call duties, currently averaging around two on-call duties per month
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £46,202.89 - £53,402.89 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£2,000 car allowance
Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first child. For example, a 3-bed home may attract two payments of £175, equating to £350 per month
Ofsted performance bonuses: £500 for a Good report and £1,000 for an Outstanding report
On-call payments: £10 per day Monday to Friday and £50 per day on Saturday and Sunday
22 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension with a 9% employer contribution
Company sick pay after successful completion of probation
Enhanced sick pay of five days’ full sick pay
Ongoing support, training and development to help you lead the home effectively and continue your professional development
Reference ID: 7414
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An exceptional new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Manager - Children's Home to manage a children’s residential home based in Bristol. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage a 3-bed children’s home in Bristol, ensuring that children receive high-quality, individualised care and support
Be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient running of the home, including leadership, administration, compliance and wider operational responsibilities
Ensure care planning, reports, records and monitoring systems are completed to a high standard and within required timescales
Lead, motivate, support and develop a committed staff team, promoting an open, reflective and enthusiastic culture
Ensure the home meets regulatory requirements, including Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding expectations and Ofsted inspection standards
Represent Headway Adolescent Resources professionally with external agencies, families, placing authorities and the local community
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A thorough knowledge of Children’s Homes legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, child protection and safeguarding procedures
A Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent
Either have attained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be willing to complete this
A minimum of two years’ experience within the last five years in a role relevant to the residential care of children
At least one year’s experience supervising and managing staff working in a care role
A full manual driving licence, access to your own car, business insurance, and the ability to undertake on-call duties, currently averaging around two on-call duties per month
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £46,202.89 - £53,402.89 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£2,000 car allowance
Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first child. For example, a 3-bed home may attract two payments of £175, equating to £350 per month
Ofsted performance bonuses: £500 for a Good report and £1,000 for an Outstanding report
On-call payments: £10 per day Monday to Friday and £50 per day on Saturday and Sunday
22 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension with a 9% employer contribution
Company sick pay after successful completion of probation
Enhanced sick pay of five days’ full sick pay
Ongoing support, training and development to help you lead the home effectively and continue your professional development
Reference ID: 7414
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead our Children's Residential Home in Bloxwich. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional with a strong understanding of children's residential care to take ownership of a service and make a real difference to the lives of young people.
As the Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and support are delivered. You will lead from the front, creating a positive culture for both young people and staff while driving excellent outcomes.
For exceptional candidates with the capacity and experience to oversee multiple services, there is an opportunity to manage two homes, attracting an increased salary package of £65,000 per annum.
We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, understands regulatory requirements, and is committed to providing outstanding care and support to children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a Children's Residential Home supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
- Ensuring the home operates in line with Ofsted regulations and Children's Homes Regulations.
- Promoting positive outcomes and helping young people achieve their full potential.
- Creating and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment.
- Leading, motivating, and developing a team of residential staff.
- Managing recruitment, supervision, performance management, and staff development.
- Completing care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching processes.
- Building strong relationships with social workers, families, and external professionals.
- Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and child protection.
- Monitoring service performance and driving continuous improvement.
- Managing budgets and ensuring effective resource allocation.
- Being part of the on-call management rota.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years\' experience working within a Children's Residential Care setting in a management capacity within the last 5 years.
- Experience meeting Ofsted Registered Manager requirements.
- Previous experience of holding, or working towards, registration with Ofsted.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and children's residential care regulations.
- Proven ability to manage and develop staff teams.
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (desirable).
- Full UK Driving Licence (preferred).
- A caring, resilient, and child-focused approach.
- Understanding that children's residential care is not a standard 9-5 role and flexibility is required.....Read more...
We are looking for an Experienced Children’s Senior Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team within the London Area.
Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work qualification with a minimum 3 years permanent experience with an English local authority.
About the Team
Support children and their families who are subject to Child Protection plans and also progress and deliver longer-term plans with Families. This Team will also hold Public Law Outline (pre-proceedings) and Care Proceedings, retaining case responsibility until the final order is granted and a plan for permanency is agreed. The Senior Practitioner in the Safeguarding Team manages complex cases involving children, undertaking assessments, home visits, direct work, care planning, meetings and case recording and supervising other staff.
About you
Essential to have previous experience working in Safeguarding, Child Protection, Children in Need and R&A is key to this role, your application will be highly regarded. Social Workers must hold a Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and have a minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
What’s on offer?
£39.04 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
3 days a week in the office
Support work accessing training relevant to the role.
Positive team spirit.
Parking Available
For more information, please get in contact
Alfie Emmett-Church Aemmett@charecruitment.com
07553040465
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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 Tenterden, Kent.
Please be aware this role requires a driver
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 role includes shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts so you must be flexible to commit to all. You will need to complete an application form also.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £35,437.50
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!
07436 412 945ssmith@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Nursery NurseNW6, LondonZero2Five is recruiting for a high-quality private EYFS nursery based near Queen’s Park, caring for children aged 1–4 in a warm, welcoming home-from-home environment.If you’re a passionate Nursery Nurse who wants to make a real difference to children’s early years, we’d love to hear from you.The role
Provide high-quality physical, emotional, social and intellectual care.Support children’s learning, development, play and exploration.Plan and follow the daily routine within the base room.Build positive, professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues.Carry out clear observations, assessments and reports.Support children with SEND and behavioural needs.Extend children’s thinking, ideas and learning through purposeful interactions.Model positive behaviour and help children overcome challenges and misconceptions.Work confidently with individuals and small groups.Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, equality, confidentiality and data protection procedures.Promote an inclusive environment where every child’s rights and wellbeing are respected.
What we’re looking for
Relevant Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification.Previous experience working as a Nursery Practitioner.Experience supporting children aged 0–5, including one-to-one and small-group work.Understanding of child development, learning and behaviour.Experience supporting children with SEND.Experience communicating with parents and families.GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above, or equivalent relevant experience.A genuine passion for helping young children learn, grow and thrive.A positive, reliable and collaborative approach to teamwork.
What you’ll enjoy
Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience.A welcoming, home-from-home early years environment.Expansive indoor and outdoor spaces for children to learn, play and explore.Working alongside experienced early years professionals.A setting focused on high-quality care, learning and child development.Fresh, homemade meals prepared daily, including support for dietary requirements.Monday–Friday working environment, with the nursery open 50 weeks of the year.
Location: NW6, Queen’s Park, London Hours: Full-time, all year roundIf you’re ready to bring your experience, energy and passion to a nurturing early years setting, apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
We are Looking for a Adoption Social Worker to join our SGO team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
Benefits
£38.00/hr via Umbrella (PAYE option also available)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available onsite
Specialist team environment
‘Outstanding’ and ‘Good’ Ofsted report
Please get in touch if you are interested.
ogiles@charecruitment.com
07776 849119....Read more...
We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Private Fostering Service.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
