We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Child in Need service.
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 team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £42,839 - £46,412 dependent on experience
Relocation Package
Life Assurance
Child Care Vouchers
Gym Memberships
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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One central point of contact
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Activity Provision
Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with their key children and the wider group.
Take an active role in planning and evaluating activities, focusing on the prime areas/specific areas/Characteristics of Effective Learning as stipulated in the EYFS 2021.
Ensure that behaviour management strategies are consistent with those of the organisation and Early Years Foundation Stage 2021.
Relate to, and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding
the setting and care of their child.
Help promote effective teamwork in conjunction with other staff and volunteers.
To complete registers at the beginning of each session.
Health and Safety
Be aware of health and safety procedures at all times.
Complete daily Health and Safety check lists and bring to the attention of the Room Leader any defective equipment.
Ensure each child is within sight and hearing at all times.
Training:Full L2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress to a Early Years Educator post-qualification experience.Employer Description:
YMCA St Paul’s Group (SPG) is the largest YMCA in Europe and a leading provider of supported housing in London and beyond, providing a safe place to stay to about 1,200 young and vulnerable people each night.
We provide housing and support to those in need of a place to call home and support them with services that empower them to build a positive future.
We support children, young people and families to be safe, healthy, connected and confident.
We bring people together by encouraging them to be healthy, physically and mentally.
We help nurture an environment where people of all faiths and none have the opportunity to understand and express the love of God.
We empower our residents, staff and users by providing them with excellent service and welcoming properties where they can thrive.
We enable the Charity to respond to the future with an equipped and empowered workforce that is flexible and agile.
The vision of YMCA St Paul’s group is to empower young people by providing the resources and support so they can thrive. We wish to create inclusive, active and healthy communities where everyone can flourish.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Patience,Customer care skills,Communication skills....Read more...
Activity Provision
Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with their key children and the wider group.
Take an active role in planning and evaluating activities, focusing on the prime areas/specific areas/Characteristics of Effective Learning as stipulated in the EYFS 2021.
Ensure that behaviour management strategies are consistent with those of the organisation and the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021.
Relate to, and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding
the setting and care of their child.
Help promote effective teamwork in conjunction with other staff and volunteers.
To complete registers at the beginning of each session.
Health and Safety
Be aware of health and safety procedures at all times.
Complete daily health and safety check lists and bring to the attention of the Room Leader any defective equipment.
Ensure each child is within sight and hearing at all times.
Training:
Full L3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard.
Paediatric First Aid Certificate.
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress to a Room Leader position after 2-3 years post-qualification experience.Employer Description:
YMCA St Paul’s Group (SPG) is the largest YMCA in Europe and a leading provider of supported housing in London and beyond, providing a safe place to stay to about 1,200 young and vulnerable people each night.
We provide housing and support to those in need of a place to call home and support them with services that empower them to build a positive future.
We support children, young people and families to be safe, healthy, connected and confident.
We bring people together by encouraging them to be healthy, physically and mentally.
We help nurture an environment where people of all faiths and none have the opportunity to understand and express the love of God.
We empower our residents, staff and users by providing them with excellent service and welcoming properties where they can thrive.
We enable the Charity to respond to the future with an equipped and empowered workforce that is flexible and agile.
The vision of YMCA St Paul’s group is to empower young people by providing the resources and support so they can thrive. We wish to create inclusive, active and healthy communities where everyone can flourish.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Patience,Customer care skills,Communication skills....Read more...
Develop services that have a real impact on the communityOpportunity for leadership and mentoring junior medical staffRelaxed coastal lifestyle 3 hours from Adelaide Where you’ll be working Working here you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. As a Consultant Paediatrician you will help shape the future of child and adolescent health in regional South Australia. You will deliver high-quality paediatric and neonate care while supporting integrated service delivery across the region and state—including outreach to northern country hospitals and engagement with the broader children's health network. You’ll provide expert clinical services, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and support evidence-based practices that enhance outcomes for children—especially Aboriginal children—through culturally appropriate care. This role also includes contributing to the development of tertiary services with a strong focus on early intervention and maternal-child health. As a mentor and educator, you’ll have the opportunity to support junior medical staff and participate in both undergraduate and postgraduate paediatric teaching. With opportunities to engage in regional maternity services and organisational leadership, you will make a lasting difference in a close-knit, community-focused health network. Where you’ll be living This stunning region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you’ll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you’ll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family. Salary information Package up to $621,001 depending on seniority Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), or equivalent About us Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved. For access to Consultant Paediatrician jobs in Australia join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first. As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies. You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures.In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, heavily discounted childcare, a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’ just for you, 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions, and a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy. We also celebrate our team through initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
Continued development and progression
Employer Description:Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is a purpose-built, light, and spacious setting, complete with a welcoming reception area to greet you. Our friendly and dedicated team is passionate about providing each child with the best start in life, supporting their individual needs to help them thrive and reach their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- shifts to be agreed at offer stage.
40 hours per week.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first. As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies. You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, heavily discounted childcare, a dedicated ‘Well-being Day’ just for you, 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions, and a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy. We also celebrate our team through initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification• Functional skills in maths and English if requiredThis will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Our child-centred curriculum focuses on building essential life skills with an emphasis on communication, independence, and emotional development. We blend elements of the Hygge Hygge Approach in our younger rooms together with the Curiosity Approach to promote exploration and a love for learning. Each age group receives tailored activities to support their unique developmental needs and prepare them for future success in their school life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage. 40 hours per week.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety, etc.
Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
To work towards gaining the standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) is being completed in line with nursery procedures
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With the support and guidance of qualified staff, create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning
With the support and guidance of qualified room staff, ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statutory requirement, following the transition procedures set out by room leaders
To liaise and engage with parents who access the nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings
Key Person role, to develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Room Leader
Team Leader
Section Leader
Early Years Lead Practitioner level 5
Employer Description:Our ethos at Little Treasures is for both children and staff to be happy and enjoy a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment in which to enrich young minds and lives through a play to learn approach.
We treat each child as special and individual; we allow the children's natural curiosity and enthusiasm to instil a real love of learning. We recognise that even the youngest children look, listen and learn most effectively through play activities. We promote confidence, respect for others, good manners, self-awareness and an interest in the environment in which they grow and learn in a natural way through freedom of movement and choice.
Little Treasures is in a semi-rural setting on the outskirts of Worcester. The nursery is within a large period house with several garden areas. We have extended the main house to include additional space for our Toddler unit and built a stand-alone preschool situated at the back of the house.Working Hours :40 hours over 4 days (TBC), 4 x 10 hour shifts. Between the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first. As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies. You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, heavily discounted childcare, a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’ just for you, 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions, and a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy. We also celebrate our team through initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and an additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification• Functional skills in maths and English if requiredThis will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:At Lake House Day Nursery and Preschool in Westbury-on-Trym in Bristol, we create a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and their early education blossoms.Our day nursery gives your child the best start, helping them grow in confidence and embrace new experiences, ensuring they enjoy every step of their adventure while we help prepare them for school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage. 40 hours per week.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person to an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA) Employee Rights and
Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Twinkle Totz Day Nursery Ltd is a family-run day nursery chain with locations throughout West London and Berkshire. Putting your child first, our friendly and professional team strive to help families in the local community however we’re able. Established in 2005, we are backed by a vast amount of experience and associations with OFSTED, NDNA, the Early Years Alliance, Ealing Council, and Hillingdon London. With our skills, knowledge, and qualifications, we are ideally placed to provide exceptional childcare services. Contact us today with any enquiries.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To attend team meetings and imputing ideas
Under supervision, provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
To assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
To provide adult interaction with children in the nursery
To be aware of the nurseries confidentiality policy
Training Outcome:
To be discussed upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a small, friendly, and happy environment where children can thrive. Oursetting offers a fun and stimulating learning environment where every childdevelops the essential physical, emotional, and intellectual confidence they needfor their future.
Our beautiful nursery building is conveniently located in South-East London, a shortdistance from St Johns, Brockley, Lewisham, New Cross and Deptford Bridgestations and close to many buses route.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- times to be confirmed during interview process.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc.
Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
To work towards gaining a standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With the support and guidance of qualified staff, create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning
With the support and guidance of qualified room staff, ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statutory requirement, following the transition procedures set out by room leaders
To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings
Key Person role, to develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Room Leader
Team Leader
Section Leader
Eary Years Lead Practitioner level 5
Employer Description:Children's Choice isn't just about the children....this is a family affair. Taking care of children aged 0-5 years for both children and staff to be happy and enjoy a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment in which to enrich young minds and lives through a play to learn approach. We treat each child as special and individual; we allow the children's natural curiosity and enthusiasm to instil a real love of learning. We recognise that even the youngest children look, listen and learn most effectively through play activities. We promote confidence, respect for others, good manners, self-awareness and an interest in the environment in which they grow and learn in a natural way through freedom of movement and choice. We have a fun, fresh approach to early years development.
We take care of your little ones like they are our ownWe want children to feel that this is their home from home, where they are nurtured and cared for.#They learn through play without even realising itMaking lots of friends and building foundations that last a lifetime.Working Hours :Full time hours of between 07:30 18:00 over 5 days Monday to Friday on a rota basis so will vary week to week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Support the planning and organisation of engaging activities that help children develop
Support the care and daily needs of children including health hygiene, nutrition and overall well-being
Work closely with a professional and supportive team
Receive regular guidance from a college assessor who will help you achieve your qualification
Training:
The training will be fully work based, you will learn from the team around you
You will receive a visit from your assessor on average once a fortnight
Training Outcome:
Possibility to progress to Level 3 Early Years Educator
Employer Description:
Nidderdale Nursery is a purpose built two storey setting with spacious outdoor grounds that offer children room to explore, play and learn in all seasons. We have been part of the community for more than thirty years and our long standing history reflects the trust families place in us. Our reputation is built on high quality care, dedicated staff and a nurturing approach that supports every child to thrive.
Working Hours :Our shifts are either Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 2.00pm
Or Monday - Friday, 12.00pm to 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Well presented,Resilient,Reliable,Positive,Able to work independently....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting for a permanent Social Care Worker on behalf of our client, a well-established residential care provider located just outside Cashel, Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team supporting children and young people in a therapeutic residential setting.Role OverviewThe Social Care Worker plays a key role in supporting the day to day care, safety, and development of children and young people living in residential care. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering consistent, compassionate, and trauma informed care.This is a shift based role including evenings, weekends, sleepovers and waking night duties to ensure 24-hour support.Essential Requirements
QQI Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline (e.g., Social Studies, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Social Work, Counselling, Disability Studies, Nursing, Teaching)Relevant experience working with children or vulnerable young peopleExperience supporting individuals with complex or challenging needsUnderstanding of trauma informed care and child developmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to remain calm and resilient under pressureExperience in residential care settingsKnowledge of HIQA standardsEligibility to work in Ireland without the need of sponsorship.Full clean manual driving licence (Ireland)
Job Spec on requestIf you meet the above criteria and are passionate about supporting individuals to live independent and fulfilling lives, please click Apply and submit your CV.....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting for a permanent Social Care Worker on behalf of our client, a well-established residential care provider located in Carlow area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team supporting children and young people in a therapeutic residential setting.Role OverviewThe Social Care Worker plays a key role in supporting the day to day care, safety, and development of children and young people living in residential care. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering consistent, compassionate, and trauma informed care.This is a shift based role including evenings, weekends, sleepovers and waking night duties to ensure 24-hour support.Essential Requirements
QQI Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline (e.g., Social Studies, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Social Work, Counselling, Disability Studies, Nursing, Teaching)Relevant experience working with children or vulnerable young peopleExperience supporting individuals with complex or challenging needsUnderstanding of trauma informed care and child developmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to remain calm and resilient under pressureExperience in residential care settingsKnowledge of HIQA standardsEligibility to work in Ireland without the need of sponsorship.Full clean manual driving licence (Ireland)
Job Spec on requestIf you meet the above criteria and are passionate about supporting individuals to live independent and fulfilling lives, please click Apply and submit your CV.....Read more...
Plan and run education
Play activities with children under five years old
Making sure the children are safe and happy
Supporting children
Training:
Working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner, with support from a tutor
Day release to college
In-house training from employer
Training Outcome:Possible full-time role on completion of apprenticeship and satisfactory reviews.Employer Description:Monkton Infants is a caring and happy school where all children are given the opportunity to achieve to their maximum potential within a safe and stimulating environment. The staff know every child and work hard to ensure their individual needs are met in every way possible.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Childrens Social Worker - Worcestershire
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and committed Social Worker to join our Children’s Services team in Worcestershire. The successful candidate will work with children, young people and families to safeguard wellbeing, promote positive outcomes and provide high-quality social work interventions. This role requires strong assessment skills, sound professional judgement and the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake assessments of children and families, including those in complex or high-risk situations
Provide effective social work interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children
Manage a caseload involving vulnerable or at-risk children and families
Conduct investigations and contribute to child protection processes where required
Develop and implement care and support plans in partnership with children, families and other professionals
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to deliver coordinated services
Maintain accurate, timely and high-quality case records and reports
Build positive working relationships with children, families and professionals
Participate in team meetings, supervision and ongoing professional development
Ensure compliance with current legislation, policies and safeguarding procedures
Experience Required
Essential
Significant post-qualifying experience as a Social Worker
Proven experience working with children and families
Desirable
Experience working with abused or vulnerable children and their families
Experience undertaking child abuse investigations and complex assessments
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential
Specialist knowledge of social work theory and practice relating to children and families
Strong understanding of current legislation affecting children and families
Knowledge of child development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and organise workload effectively
Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams
Strong assessment and analytical skills
Effective liaison and negotiation skills
Good IT and digital skills
Desirable
Knowledge of child abuse, its causes and impact
Understanding of child protection procedures and best practice
Skills in direct work with children, including those who may have experienced abuse
Investigation and assessment skills relating to safeguarding
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Qualifications
Essential
Recognised professional qualification in Social Work
Current registration with Social Work England
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At Finchampstead Day Nursery & Pre-school we believe it takes a village to raise a child and it takes a nursery to complete the village.As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.Duties include:
Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
In return for hard work and dedication we offer:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise
Training Outcome:
You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression
Employer Description:Finchampstead Day Nursery has been well established on the site of Nine Mile Ride School for many years, providing excellent childcare to local families. The cosy, purpose-built setting, features large open plan rooms and varied outdoor play space for children aged from 3 months to 5 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage)Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Patient,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,time keeping,understanding....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Individual (Part-time) to join a well-established care provider known for delivering high-quality residential support for young people within a nurturing, well-structured environment.
As a Responsible Individual, you will be ensuring regulatory standards are upheld and guiding the management team to maintain high-quality residential care.
This is a part-time role working 1 day per week (with the possibility of full-time) offering a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Providing leadership and accountability for the home's quality, performance, and regulatory compliance.
? Supporting and mentoring the Registered Manager to deliver child-centred care.
? Leading on safeguarding, governance, and risk management.
? Preparing for and managing regulatory inspections, aiming for outstanding outcomes.
? Driving continuous improvement and embedding best practice across the home.
? Overseeing staffing, resources, and budgets efficiently.
? Building effective relationships with local authorities, regulators, and social care professionals.
? Leading staff training, coaching, and performance management initiatives.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare Manager, Childrens Home Manager, RI or in a similar role
? Ofsted-registered RI with a proven track record of Good and Outstanding ratings
? Strong background in working within Ofsted-regulated environments
? Previous experience within a children's home
? Ability to operate autonomously and offer confident professional oversight
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a highly flexible work pattern.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Individual (Part-time) to join a well-established care provider known for delivering high-quality residential support for young people within a nurturing, well-structured environment.
As a Responsible Individual, you will be ensuring regulatory standards are upheld and guiding the management team to maintain high-quality residential care.
This is a part-time role working 1 day per week (with the possibility of full-time) offering a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Providing leadership and accountability for the home's quality, performance, and regulatory compliance.
? Supporting and mentoring the Registered Manager to deliver child-centred care.
? Leading on safeguarding, governance, and risk management.
? Preparing for and managing regulatory inspections, aiming for outstanding outcomes.
? Driving continuous improvement and embedding best practice across the home.
? Overseeing staffing, resources, and budgets efficiently.
? Building effective relationships with local authorities, regulators, and social care professionals.
? Leading staff training, coaching, and performance management initiatives.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare Manager, Childrens Home Manager, RI or in a similar role
? Ofsted-registered RI with a proven track record of Good and Outstanding ratings
? Strong background in working within Ofsted-regulated environments
? Previous experience within a children's home
? Ability to operate autonomously and offer confident professional oversight
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a highly flexible work pattern.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Individual (Part-time) to join a well-established care provider known for delivering high-quality residential support for young people within a nurturing, well-structured environment.
As a Responsible Individual, you will be ensuring regulatory standards are upheld and guiding the management team to maintain high-quality residential care.
This is a part-time role working 1 day per week (with the possibility of full-time) offering a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Providing leadership and accountability for the home's quality, performance, and regulatory compliance.
? Supporting and mentoring the Registered Manager to deliver child-centred care.
? Leading on safeguarding, governance, and risk management.
? Preparing for and managing regulatory inspections, aiming for outstanding outcomes.
? Driving continuous improvement and embedding best practice across the home.
? Overseeing staffing, resources, and budgets efficiently.
? Building effective relationships with local authorities, regulators, and social care professionals.
? Leading staff training, coaching, and performance management initiatives.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare Manager, Childrens Home Manager, RI or in a similar role
? Ofsted-registered RI with a proven track record of Good and Outstanding ratings
? Strong background in working within Ofsted-regulated environments
? Previous experience within a children's home
? Ability to operate autonomously and offer confident professional oversight
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a highly flexible work pattern.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact....Read more...
Work in line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage, Teacher Standards (Early Years), and all Hatchell Wood Preschool policies
Oversee the efficient running of the preschool nursery and deliver a high-quality service
Ensure a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment indoors and outdoors at all times
Act as a key person for a small group of children, liaising closely with parents/carers and meeting each child’s individual needs.
Identify and report safeguarding concerns to the manager/deputy manager
Teach children, providing appropriate support and stimulation.
Attend staff meetings
Attend in-service training, courses and meetings as required.
Maintain full confidentiality regarding children, families, and staff.
Work in partnership with external statutory and voluntary agencies
Work with the committee to update and review self-evaluation and preschool improvement
Undertake any other reasonable duties aligned with the preschool’s aims and objectives
Support the efficient running of the preschool and wraparound service
Ensure the environment remains clean, safe, and stimulating at all times
Training:The Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship develops strong leaders who guide day-to-day practice, support staff, and deliver high-quality, child-centred provision. Training blends online learning, coaching, projects and employer-led development, finishing with an assessment that showcases your skills for progression into senior early years roles.Training Outcome:
Progression into higher-level early years roles
Opportunities for promotion within the setting
Stepping into roles that involve leadership, coaching, and operational responsibility (e.g., senior practitioner, room leader, deputy manager, manager)
Employer Description:Hatchell Wood Pre-School is a friendly, community-focused setting in Doncaster, offering a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 2–5. With a play-based approach, high-quality early years provision and strong family partnerships, it’s a wonderful place for children to learn and grow.Working Hours :The working hours are 30 hours per week, with shifts scheduled between 7:15am and 5:45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for a new apprentice to work in our lovely outstanding nursery setting in Bramhall, Stockport. We are interested in recruiting someone to complete the Apprentice Early Years Practitioner and join our established friendly team.
If you are enthusiastic, trustworthy, hardworking, and love the company of children, we would love to hear from you.
This is a rare opportunity to become part of the Fledglings family...possibly the kindest, most wonderful and dedicated team you will ever meet!
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Fledglings we view our nursery as a valuable community resource. We believe that the children in our care should always feel happy, secure and loved. Children learn best in an environment that is stimulating, nurturing and above all fun!Working Hours :You will be working a 40 hour week, covering the opening times of the setting- 07.30 to 18.00 Monday to Friday- actual hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities in line with the EYFS framework
Assist with daily care routines, including mealtimes, toileting, and promoting good hygiene
Help create a safe, stimulating environment that encourages exploration and creativity
Observe and record children’s progress, supporting planning and next steps in learning
Work as part of a team and communicate with parents/carers to ensure each child’s needs are met
Training:
You will attend college once a week at Tigers Training, the rest of the time you will be working at the nursery
Training Outcome:
After the Level 2 is complete you can go onto the Level 3 Pathway to become fully qualified
Employer Description:We are a small group of nurseries providing the best of care to children across Berkshire. Our ethos is to create an environment where children are engaged, motivated, independent thinkers, who have a positive attitude to learning, supported by secure and respectful relationships. We only have one chance to get it right for our children and what we do now, stays with them for the rest of their lives.’Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed CAMHS Therapy Lead to work in an exceptional independent mental health hospital based in the Wadhurst, East Sussex area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A mental health hospital specialises in the management and treatment of mental health problems. The hospital has residential facilities for patients, as well as offering outpatients’ services
**To be considered for this role you must be qualified as a registered mental health professional, such as a clinical psychologist, systemic psychotherapist, or equivalent**
As the CAMHS Therapy Lead your key responsibilities include:
Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the CAMHS team, ensuring delivery of high-quality, evidence-based mental health interventions for children and adolescents
Develop and implement tailored therapeutic programs addressing a range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioural challenges
Collaborate closely with schools, social services, healthcare providers, and families to coordinate holistic care and support for young people
Lead service development and quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and meet safeguarding standards
Deliver training and professional development to staff, promoting reflective practice and continuous learning within the team
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Proven track record of providing clinical leadership and supervision within multidisciplinary teams
Experience managing or leading teams
Extensive experience delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions for a broad range of child and adolescent mental health issues—including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioural disorders—is essential
Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and service development skills, with the ability to contribute to strategic planning, quality improvement, and data-driven evaluation
The successful CAMHS Therapy Lead will receive an excellent salary of £41,200 - £53,560 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7128
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person to an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carersTo adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3:
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Supporting families from Cottingham, Beverley, Willerby, Hessle, Anlaby and wider areasOaktree Day Nursery is a ground level, purpose built nursery which opened in 2003. It is located within the Total Fitness Complex in the Willerby Buisness Park. We are able to support families from Cottingham, Beverley, Willerby, Hessle, Anlaby and the wider areas, due to our perfect location.
Our staff are highly experienced in Childcare and possess extensive knowledge of children's development. Our management team, along with our room leaders, are firmly commited to providing a stimulating yet calm environment where your child can grow and develop at their own pace. We also strive to build strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, ensuring close communication with your child's key person throughout their nursery journey.Working Hours :Setting is open 7:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday, the successful candidate will be available to attend during these times and you will be expected to compete a minimum 30 hours per week over theses times.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Patience....Read more...
