If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
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 Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of up to £34,000 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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 exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
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 Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of up to £34,000 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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 exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
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 Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of up to £34,000 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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 exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
#IND-CH-SUPWK-PRM24....Read more...
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
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 Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £29,620 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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 exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
#IND-CH-SUPWK-PRM24....Read more...
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
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 Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £29,620 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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 exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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An exciting opportunity is now available for a Support Worker to join a leading charity dedicated to building a more disability-inclusive society.This charity offers care home, supported living, youth centre and other social services to support the health needs, independence and wellbeing of people with all types of disability.Their focused service in west Edinburgh provides personalised and person-centred care for a small number of individuals with learning disabilities. The home is located in a quiet suburban area close to local amenities and bus links.As a Support Worker, you will join the team in supporting and encouraging the residents to live the lives they choose as independently and actively as possible, in a private and respectful environment.This includes elements of personal care, medication, and supporting with events and activities, with a tailored training and induction programme and ongoing professional support offered to you to support you in this role.This is a permanent position. Full-time and part-time hours can be considered.Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant(Desirable) Previous experience in caring for people with learning disabilities
Benefits and enhancements include:
Retail discount schemes including Blue Light CardCash health planOngoing training and development opportunities (including fully funded, work-based qualifications)Refer-a-Friend rewardsCycle to Work schemeFree PVG checkFinancial wellbeing toolsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more!....Read more...
An exciting opportunity is now available for a Support Worker to join a leading charity dedicated to building a more disability-inclusive society.This charity offers care home, supported living, youth centre and other social services to support the health needs, independence and wellbeing of people with all types of disability.Their focused service in west Edinburgh provides personalised and person-centred care for a small number of individuals with learning disabilities. The home is located in a quiet suburban area close to local amenities and bus links.As a Support Worker, you will join the team in supporting and encouraging the residents to live the lives they choose as independently and actively as possible, in a private and respectful environment.This includes elements of personal care, medication, and supporting with events and activities, with a tailored training and induction programme and ongoing professional support offered to you to support you in this role.This is a permanent position. Full-time and part-time hours can be considered.Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant(Desirable) Previous experience in caring for people with learning disabilities
Benefits and enhancements include:
Retail discount schemes including Blue Light CardCash health planOngoing training and development opportunities (including fully funded, work-based qualifications)Refer-a-Friend rewardsCycle to Work schemeFree PVG checkFinancial wellbeing toolsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more!....Read more...
Job Title: Children's Permanence Social WorkerLocation: Oldham CouncilSalary: £36,648 - £40,221 per annum + £2,000 retention paymentContract: PermanentVacancies: 10
Description
Oldham Council is looking for passionate and committed Social Workers to join our Permanence Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing stable, loving, and long-term homes for children and young people.
As a Permanence Social Worker, you will work to ensure that children in care receive high-quality support and achieve the best possible outcomes. You’ll be part of a supportive and enabling workplace with excellent career progression opportunities.
Responsibilities
Undertake assessments and care planning for children and young people in care.
Develop and implement permanence plans that support stability and long-term outcomes.
Work closely with foster carers, adopters, and connected carers to ensure the best placement matches.
Advocate for children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making.
Prepare and present reports for reviews, courts, and multi-agency meetings.
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support.
Requirements
Qualifications: Degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England.
Experience: At least two years’ post-qualification experience, ideally within safeguarding, child protection, or permanence.
Skills: Strong assessment, planning, and decision-making skills.
Knowledge: Understanding of child development, attachment theory, and permanency planning.
Other Requirements: Ability to travel across Oldham.
Why Join Us?
Financial Benefits:
£2,000 retention payment
£500 essential car user allowance + 45p per mile mileage
Up to £8,000 relocation package
Reimbursement of Social Work England registration fees
Work-Life Balance & Wellbeing:
Hybrid working (home & office)
Flexible working & TOIL (time off in lieu)
Free town centre parking
Discounted gym membership & staff discounts
Wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Career Development:
Clear progression pathways
Comprehensive training & CPD opportunities
Staff recognition & celebration events
How to Apply
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV – Christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk
If this role isn’t right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.....Read more...
Sirona Medical are recruiting for a Social Work Deputy Team Manager within Intermediate Care Southwark (ICS).Successful Applicant will have:You will be fully qualified (DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent)Social Work England RegisteredExperience of overseeing and effectively providing line managementPlease contact the Social Work Department at Sirona Medical for more information socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk if are available and interested in working with Sirona Medical as a Social Worker, please do not delay in contacting us.What Sirona Medical will offer you: - Great pay rates dependent on specialities.- Variation of locations you want to be booked.- A dedicated recruitment consultant- 24 hour support.- Fast track registration with efficient compliance process.- An Excellent Referral Bonus Scheme! Sirona Medical supply Social Workers through to Team Managers/IRO's nationwide. Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. Sirona Medical has an excellent reputation for providing reliable Healthcare Professionals to Local Authorities. We are renowned for our fast, friendly and high quality service. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we only provide the very best talent to our clients.With over 60 years combined experience in the recruitment industry, our experienced Recruiters are always available to provide you....Read more...
Service Care solutions are looking for a Designated Child Safeguarding Officer to work on behalf of a client on a permanent basis.Location: Bromley Salary: £44,070-£52,327 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus & £2,000 Annual Retention AllowanceJob role/responsibilities: This is an exciting opportunity to shape this new role which is aimed at strengthening collaborative working between Education, Health and Social care. The DSCO will strategically lead in embedding the social care elements of the SEND strategy across the local authority and ensure we are compliant with legislative requirements of the SEND Code of Practice 0-25 (2015), and that we are meeting our statutory responsibilities under the Children and Family Act (2014) and Care Act (2014).The Designated Social Care Officer will support colleagues in children’s social care to ensure they meet their statutory duties for children and young people with SEND aged 0-25, leading to improved outcomes for children and young people with SEND. The post holder will represent Bromley Council at key regional and national events and will be a source of expert professional advice on SEND reforms relating to social care within Bromley and will seek to learn nationally from the evidence base of best practice.We are looking for a social worker that:
Is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of both social care legislation and the SEND reforms.
Is confident and competent to negotiate with and influence others, build and nurture effective partnerships, working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders across the Local Authority, community, parent and voluntary organisations, promoting opportunities for co-production.
Can offer training, advice and guidance to staff throughout the organisation and to partner agencies as the social care lead.
Has experience of using quality assurance frameworks and systems to monitor and review the effectiveness of services.
Can identify areas of the EHCP processes which require practice improvement and be able to present solutions.
Can demonstrate excellent organisational, planning and administrative skills to a high standard, alongside being able to plan your workload in order to meet strict deadlines and work collaboratively with team members.
Has effective leadership and negotiation skills and experience of working collaboratively with Senior Managers to drive organisational developments and changes.
The client works to a relationship-based practice framework, and we are looking for a social worker who is passionate about working with children and their families. We are looking for an individual who will be able use their ability to form good relationships with families and professionals to bring about positive changes for children and young people who have SEND.We are confident that with your support, we will continue to provide high quality social care services to our children in Bromley as set out in our improvement and transformation plan. In return we ask that you bring your passion, dedication and skills to us.If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O’Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.....Read more...
Join Our Team as a Waking Night Support Worker!
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with disabilities and complex care needs? Do you thrive in a role that requires sensitivity, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently? We have an exciting opportunity for a Waking Night Support Worker at our Children’s Residential Homes in Doncaster.
Position: Permanent, Part-Time Hours: 21 hours per week Salary: Grade 7, £27,259 - £29,955 pro rata + 17.5% all-inclusive allowance Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role:
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of young people during the night shift. Working under the guidance of the Registered Manager, your role will be to create a warm, caring, and enabling environment for children and young people with complex care needs and disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide discreet oversight of the young people during the night, ensuring their emotional, social, and physical needs are met.
Complete essential housekeeping duties, including washing, ironing, and cleaning, to maintain a safe and homely environment.
Maintain accurate paperwork and complete administrative tasks related to children's files.
Monitor and ensure the safety and security of the home during the night, reporting any concerns to the appropriate agencies (Police, social care, etc.) when necessary.
Work independently with support from a sleeping-in member of staff and follow the tasks set out in the shift plan.
Provide cover for other night care officers during annual leave, training, or sickness.
Undertake additional shifts within the day to promote individual training and integrated working across the home.
What We’re Looking For:
Excellent communication skills and basic IT skills.
A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to working with children and young people with complex needs.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to undertake any required training, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention.
QCF Level 3 qualification or the willingness to complete it within two years, as required by children's homes regulations.
A commitment to ensuring a safe, secure, and nurturing environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package:
Inclusive allowance of 17.5% for unsocial working hours.
Overtime paid at time and a quarter for hours worked over 37 hours.
Rota includes 2 weekends off out of 4.
Full-time, permanent position with career progression opportunities.
A supportive, rewarding work environment with training and development opportunities.
If you are dedicated to making a real difference and have the experience and passion to provide exceptional care, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to become a Waking Night Support Worker in Doncaster!
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Crisis Recovery Worker
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Crisis Recovery Worker to join our team providing mental health support to adults in need. If you are committed to helping others and have a genuine interest in supporting individuals through difficult times, this may be the role for you.
Service Details:
Hours: Thursday to Monday, 6pm - 11pm (5-hour shifts Part Time)
Location: South Yorkshire
Support Available: Face-to-Face
Pay: £17.00ph (Ltd)
Key Responsibilities:
Offer emotional, social, and practical support to individuals experiencing mental health distress.
Provide one-to-one emotional support in person, via phone, email, or video consultation.
Help individuals create staying well and crisis plans and guide them to other appropriate services.
Work within a supportive, non-clinical, and welcoming environment.
Be part of a team that works closely with front-line healthcare professionals to ensure safe and timely support is available.
Who We Support:
Anyone aged 18 and over experiencing emotional distress.
People who may be in crisis or at risk of crisis.
Individuals who need access to emotional support, guidance, and crisis planning.
Ideal Candidate:
It is essential the applicant has community based Mental Health experience.
Health and Social Care Level 2 / 3 or Equivalent Qualification.
A compassionate individual with a strong understanding of mental health issues.
Experience in providing support in a non-judgmental, empathetic manner.
Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with service users and other healthcare professionals.
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Crisis Recovery Worker
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Crisis Recovery Worker to join our team providing mental health support to adults in need. If you are committed to helping others and have a genuine interest in supporting individuals through difficult times, this may be the role for you.
Service Details:
Hours: Thursday to Monday, 6pm - 11pm (5-hour shifts Part Time)
Location: South Yorkshire
Support Available: Face-to-face, telephone, email, and video support.
Pay: £17.00ph (Ltd)
Key Responsibilities:
Offer emotional, social, and practical support to individuals experiencing mental health distress.
Provide one-to-one emotional support in person, via phone, email, or video consultation.
Help individuals create staying well and crisis plans and guide them to other appropriate services.
Work within a supportive, non-clinical, and welcoming environment.
Be part of a team that works closely with front-line healthcare professionals to ensure safe and timely support is available.
Who We Support:
Anyone aged 18 and over experiencing emotional distress.
People who may be in crisis or at risk of crisis.
Individuals who need access to emotional support, guidance, and crisis planning.
Ideal Candidate:
A compassionate individual with a strong understanding of mental health issues.
Experience in providing support in a non-judgmental, empathetic manner.
Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with service users and other healthcare professionals.
Health and Social Care Level 4 or Equivalent Qualification
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Service Care Solutions are looking for a Deputy Manager and a Senior Support Worker to join a New Children's Residential Home in Merseyside. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our young people and staff, ensuring the highest standards of care in line with Children’s Homes Regulations (2015). You will assist the Registered Manager in achieving the aims of the home and will deputise in their absence, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career.
Full time permanent position
Deputy Manager (£33,000 - £35,000 annually)
Senior Support Worker (£30,000 - £32,000 annually)
Responsibilities
Support and manage staff to meet the needs of children and young people, including conducting supervisions and appraisals.
Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and placement plans are up to date and effectively implemented.
Act as the named person for managing child protection concerns and complaints.
Work directly with young people, acting as a positive role model and offering support.
Chair children’s meetings and facilitate consultation with young people.
Assist in recruiting, training, and supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.
Maintain accurate records and monitor the quality of care provided.
Work on a rota basis to meet the needs of the home and young people.
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience working in Children’s Homes.
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Senior Support Worker in Children’s Homes (CHR 2015 Regulation 27).
Proven track record in leading a team within a Children’s Residential Home setting.
Hold a Diploma Level 3/4 in Children’s and Young People’s Care (EBD disabilities focus).
Comprehensive knowledge of Children’s Residential Homes and Children’s Homes Regulations 2015.
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
Apply NowIf you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.ukIf this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.
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Housing Support Worker Bournemouth & Poole Temporary Accommodation 12 Week Contract 35 Hours £17.45 LTD / £14.88 PAYE (inc hol)We have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Support Worker to join a fast-paced service supporting individuals within temporary accommodationTHE ROLE As a Housing Support Worker, you will provide flexible, person-centred support to clients in temporary accommodation, helping them transition to independent living. Key responsibilities include:
Managing a caseload of 10+ clients across 3-4 properties within Bournemouth & Poole.
Conducting risk assessments and support planning in collaboration with probation and other agencies.
Supporting clients with housing-related matters, including welfare benefit claims and tenancy sustainment.
Monitoring safeguarding concerns, escalating and reporting as required.
Ensuring properties are well-maintained by reporting repairs and conducting inspections.
Encouraging independent living skills, assisting with move-on plans, and reducing reoffending risks.
Maintaining accurate case records, reporting on client progress, and ensuring compliance with policies.
THE CANDIDATE We are looking for an experienced support professional with a background in housing, criminal justice, or social care. You must have:
Experience working with vulnerable adults with complex needs, including substance misuse and mental health issues.
Knowledge of support planning, risk management, and safeguarding procedures.
Strong partnership-working skills, with the ability to liaise with external agencies such as probation and social services.
A Full UK Driving Licence and Business Insurance (mileage claimable).
The ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
THE CONTRACT
40 working hours per week (35 paid, 5 unpaid lunch).
Rotational shifts: Early (8am-4pm) & Late (2pm-10pm), with occasional Saturday shifts (Monday off in lieu).
12-week contract with the potential for extension.
£17.45 per hour (LTD) / £14.88 per hour (PAYE, inc. holiday pay).
HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee.mcmillan@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208966 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!....Read more...
Support Broker
Duration: Initially 8 months Hours: 36 hours per week Rate: £21 umbrella an hour (£17 PAYE an hour)
Sutton Council are looking for a Support Broker to join their Brokerage Team within their Adult Social Care Area.
Responsibilities:
Arrange a range of care services for customers in their own homes or in bed based residential care at the request of Social Workers. With the Social Worker’s support plans, you will arrange packages in negotiation with service users or their representatives in ensuring their wishes and needs will be met
Input and maintain financial information using internal systems and liaise with other finance departments and processing teams
Ensure any financial actions are taken
Ensure that in brokering arrangements the best value to the Council is obtains
Manage the throughput of work via a duty system
Find and facilitate access to accommodation
Requirements:
Significant experience of the Care Sector
Knowledge of the Safeguarding legislation and associated policies
Experience within brokerage
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Main Activities & Responsibilities:
To work with adults, using a strength based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.
To work in partnership and engage other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible.
To meet statutory requirements including best practice in relation to the principles of the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983.
As an experienced social worker, it is a requirement to be autonomous in the application of relevant legislation, policy, procedures and social work theory.
To support the professional and practice development of social care workers, newly qualified social workers and level 2 social workers within teams through reflective practice, peer support, mentoring and ‘buddy’ system.
To support and promote opportunities for students within the team, including
To identify and support adults and carers who may be at risk of abuse or neglect using Making Safeguarding Personal and complete section 42 enquiries as directed.
The Social Worker may be expected, on occasions, to represent the Authority in court and also may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.
To represent the service, adults and carers’ views at a range of meetings and exchange information, make decisions and review progress.
To carry out meaningful conversations which determine eligibility under the Care Act (2014).
To engage with adults and their carers using a strengths-based approach to identify available resources to meet their needs (wherever possible).
EXPERIENCE:
It is essential that the post holder has:
Significant experience in social work, including assessment and support planning with both individuals and carers to improve their well-being.
Significant experience of working in social care with adults, especially older adults and adults with physical disabilities.
Significant experience of ensuring the full and active participation of users and carers in their own care arrangements.
Significant experience of working in conjunction with other health and social care agencies and
Significant experience of using community resources, family and natural networks of support to create sustainable packages of care for individuals and help prevent, reduce or delay the need for statutory services.
Demonstrable experience of supporting and mentoring
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
It is essential that the post holder has:
Specialist knowledge of theories and practice relating to Social Work to achieve successful outcomes for adults and carers.
Detailed knowledge of current legislation relating to adults and
Detailed knowledge of strength-based
The ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in
Good inter-personal skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of
The ability to organise work effectively and deal with multiple
The ability to work as part of a multiple disciplinary team and build strong working relationships with other agencies and communities.
Good IT
Assessment and support planning skills relating to work with adults and carers including those with complex needs.
Partnership working and negotiation
Ability to manage conflict
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT:
It is essential that the post holder has:
A professional qualification in social
Current Social Work England
It is desirable that the post holder has:
Any relevant post-qualifying
Practice Educator Level
A Level 1 qualification in Essential Digital Skills or evidence of excellent IT skills in Microsoft
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to be a Team Manager for this organisation’s Child Protection 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 is an established team with experienced Social Workers.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work post qualification and, more specifically, frontline teams at a Senior Social Worker/Management level whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £58,327 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays
Recruitment bonus £4,000
Relocation package £8,000
Access to various discounts
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Forensic Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £38,626
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team supports people who have been admitted under MHA. As a part of this team will do social supervisions, risk assessments, work with police under MAPA, Health colleagues and work with ICB joint packages of care, accommodation and support services. You will support people in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on the way out of prison. This team is supportive and focuses a lot on joint working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adult’s Social Work. The ideal social worker will have Mental Health awareness or experience. Experience in Criminal Justice or Learning Disabilities will lead well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Forensic Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £38,626
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team supports people who have been admitted under MHA. As a part of this team will do social supervisions, risk assessments, work with police under MAPA, Health colleagues and work with ICB joint packages of care, accommodation and support services. You will support people in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on the way out of prison. This team is supportive and focuses a lot on joint working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adult’s Social Work. The ideal social worker will have Mental Health awareness or experience. Experience in Criminal Justice or Learning Disabilities will lead well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important. You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users’ rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld.
What’s on Offer
£32.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776849119 ....Read more...
I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important. You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users’ rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld.
What’s on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour via Umbrella
Hybrid Working
Full Time
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776849119....Read more...
I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important. You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users’ rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld.
What’s on Offer
Up to £46,578.00 per annum
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Full Time (36 hours) available on a permanent basis.
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776949119....Read more...
Sirona Medical are recruiting for a Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding and Support team working with families who are in need and at risk. Working alongside adult practitioners under family safeguarding model. Hybrid working with 3 days in officeSuccessful Applicant will have:You will be fully qualified (DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent)Social Work England RegisteredPlease contact the Social Work Department at Sirona Medical for more information socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk if are available and interested in working with Sirona Medical as a Social Worker, please do not delay in contacting us.What Sirona Medical will offer you: - Great pay rates dependent on specialities.- Variation of locations you want to be booked.- A dedicated recruitment consultant- 24 hour support.- Fast track registration with efficient compliance process.- An Excellent Referral Bonus Scheme! Sirona Medical supply Social Workers through to Team Managers/IRO's nationwide. Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. Sirona Medical has an excellent reputation for providing reliable Healthcare Professionals to Local Authorities. We are renowned for our fast, friendly and high quality service. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we only provide the very best talent to our clients.With over 60 years combined experience in the recruitment industry, our experienced Recruiters are always available to provide you....Read more...
Education Support Worker
Sheffield
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their lives? Do you have experience working with young learners with High Needs and want to help remove barriers to their education? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
The Details:
Contract: Initially a 4-month contract, with the possibility of extension.
Location: Sheffield – Full-time, on-site.
Hours: Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
Support Young Learners: Assist young people with High Needs, helping them access learning by removing barriers and promoting participation.
Ensure Safety: Keep learners safe at all times, adhering to safeguarding protocols, health and safety standards, and relevant regulations.
Personalised Support: Contribute to identifying the needs of learners and assist with individual assessments, creating tailored learning strategies.
Key Worker Role: Act as a key worker for learners, addressing their specific challenges, supporting bursary applications, and facilitating communication between services, families, and settings.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Assessing Needs & Progress: Assist in identifying and assessing the support needs of young people with High Needs, ensuring that they receive personalised support.
Support Safeguarding & Health: Ensure all safeguarding processes, health and safety protocols, and OFSTED requirements are adhered to at all times.
Teamwork & Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, managers, and families to ensure a coordinated approach to supporting learners.
Provide Personal Care & First Aid: When required, provide personal care, first aid, and medication support in line with our policies and procedures.
What We’re Looking For:
A dedicated, compassionate individual with experience supporting young people, particularly those with High Needs.
Someone who can think creatively to develop solutions that help students overcome challenges to learning.
A strong communicator who is capable of working collaboratively within a team, while also being able to provide individual, one-to-one support.
Ideally, you will have experience working within education or a similar support role, but training will be provided for the right candidate.
As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on young people’s futures, contributing to their educational journey and personal development.
How to Apply:
Please contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.ukBenefits of working for Emily @ Service Care Solutions:
A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
Exceptional referral bonuses
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them. If we are able to place them into work such as this, lasting over 13 weeks, we will happily pay you a £250 referral bonus....Read more...
