Do you have experience working with children with SEN or learning disabilities? Are you looking for a hugely rewarding career with long term prospects?
My client is the council and they are looking to hire permanent Children’s Support Workers into their specialist residential care home for children and young people with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and physical disabilities.
The children’s home is based in Dartington and you must be a driver due to the demands of the role which includes taking the young people on trips and to medical appointments.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK. You must also be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep over shifts.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management with Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications. My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
If you have experience with SEN children, learning disabilities, physical disabilities or complex needs in young people, this is the perfect opportunity to enhance your career with a move to the local council.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children’s service
Responsibilities of the Children’s Support Worker:
Ensuring the children have the full help and support required with their daily activities and routine
Promote a positive lifestyle with lots of engagement, activities and opportunities
Some personal care may be involved
Safeguard the young people at all times making sure there are protected and safe
The job is based in Dartington and we are holding interviews this month. Apply now!....Read more...
Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients 6 bed residential children’s home supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.
This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.
The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
What’s on offer:
Starting salary of £27,976 per year
£60 per sleep-in
Full-time, permanent position
Supportive and dedicated team environment
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunities for career progression
Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
Act as a positive role model
Support young people who have experienced trauma
Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences
Help young people develop independence and confidence
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team
Uphold strong safeguarding practices
This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.
Please be aware this role requires a driver with a full UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.
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Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients residential 5 bed children’s home supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.
This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.
The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
What’s on offer:
Starting salary of £27,976 per year
£60 per sleep-in
Full-time, permanent position
Supportive and dedicated team environment
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunities for career progression
Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
Act as a positive role model
Support young people who have experienced trauma
Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences
Help young people develop independence and confidence
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team
Uphold strong safeguarding practices
This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.
Please be aware this role requires a driver with a full UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.
Summer07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients 5 bed residential children’s home supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.
This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.
The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
What’s on offer:
Starting salary of £27,976 per year
£60 per sleep-in
Full-time, permanent position
Supportive and dedicated team environment
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunities for career progression
Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
Act as a positive role model
Support young people who have experienced trauma
Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences
Help young people develop independence and confidence
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team
Uphold strong safeguarding practices
This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.
Please be aware this role requires a driver with a UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.
Summer07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients 4 bed residential children’s home supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.
This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.
The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
What’s on offer:
Starting salary of £27,976 per year
£60 per sleep-in
Full-time, permanent position
Supportive and dedicated team environment
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunities for career progression
Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
Act as a positive role model
Support young people who have experienced trauma
Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences
Help young people develop independence and confidence
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team
Uphold strong safeguarding practices
This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.
Please be aware this role requires a driver with a full UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.
Summer07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients residential children’s home supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.
This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.
The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
What’s on offer:
Starting salary of £27,976 per year
£60 per sleep-in
Full-time, permanent position
Supportive and dedicated team environment
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunities for career progression
Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
Act as a positive role model
Support young people who have experienced trauma
Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences
Help young people develop independence and confidence
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team
Uphold strong safeguarding practices
This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.
Please be aware this role requires a driver with a full UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.
Summer07436 412 945
📧 ssmith@charecruitment.com....Read more...
Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients 4 bed residential children’s home supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.
This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.
The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
What’s on offer:
Starting salary of £27,976 per year
£60 per sleep-in
Full-time, permanent position
Supportive and dedicated team environment
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunities for career progression
Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
Act as a positive role model
Support young people who have experienced trauma
Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences
Help young people develop independence and confidence
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team
Uphold strong safeguarding practices
This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.
Please be aware this role requires a driver with a full UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.
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Payroll & Operations SupportDepartment: Payroll / OperationsReports to: National Operations ManagerLocation: Wigan, WN3 5BAHours: Monday to Friday – 8:00am–4:00pm, 8:30am–4:30pm or 9:00am–5:00pmRole PurposeWe are looking for an organised and detail-focused Payroll Administrator to support the accurate and timely processing of weekly payroll for temporary workers across more than 30 client accounts.This is a busy, varied role involving the collection and processing of working hours and timesheets, checking time and attendance information, validating pay and charge rates, producing client costings and ensuring all necessary approvals are received ahead of payroll.The role will also provide administrative support around temporary worker compliance, ensuring records and documentation remain accurate and up to date.Weekly payroll is processed each Monday, so strong organisation, accuracy and the ability to work to strict deadlines are essential.Key Responsibilities - Payroll & TimesheetsObtain weekly working hours and authorised timesheets from 30+ client accounts.Liaise proactively with clients and internal account teams to obtain missing or incomplete payroll information.Accurately input hours, shifts, overtime, bonuses, holidays and other payments into the workforce management system.Review time and attendance information, identifying missing clockings, discrepancies and unusual entries.Investigate and resolve payroll queries ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.Check pay and charge rates against agreed client costings.Produce and review payroll costings, ensuring all information is accurate before submission.Send hours and costings to clients for approval and follow up on outstanding authorisations.Ensure all payroll information is complete and approved in readiness for the Monday payroll run.Maintain accurate records of client approvals, amendments and payroll communications.Respond professionally and promptly to payroll queries from clients, temporary workers and internal colleagues.Support the correction of payroll errors and ensure any necessary adjustments are processed accurately.Compliance & AdministrationReview temporary worker compliance records and identify documentation that is missing, incomplete or approaching expiry.Support checks relating to right to work, identity, contracts, assignment information, licences, training and other role-specific requirements.Liaise with temporary workers and operational teams to obtain updated compliance documentation.Ensure mandatory compliance requirements are satisfied before workers are placed or permitted to continue working.Maintain confidentiality when handling personal, payroll and sensitive information.Assist with internal and client audits by providing accurate payroll and compliance records.Complete additional payroll, compliance and general administrative duties as required.Skills & Experience (Essential)Strong administrative and data-entry skills with excellent attention to detail.High level of accuracy when processing large volumes of information.Confident using Microsoft Office, spreadsheets and computer-based systems.Ability to review timesheets and time and attendance information and identify discrepancies.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.Comfortable working to strict weekly deadlines.Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.Confidence communicating with multiple clients and internal stakeholders.Proactive approach to chasing outstanding information and resolving queries.Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.DesirablePrevious experience within payroll, recruitment, temporary staffing or workforce administration.Experience processing weekly payroll for hourly paid or temporary workers.Experience reviewing timesheets, clocking data, pay rates and client costings.Knowledge of temporary worker compliance and right-to-work requirements.Experience using workforce management, time and attendance or payroll systems.Personal AttributesThe successful candidate will be methodical, organised and dependable, with a strong sense of ownership over their workload.You will be comfortable managing information across multiple client accounts and able to remain calm and accurate when working under pressure. You should be proactive and persistent when following up outstanding information and confident enough to question information where something does not appear correct.You will also be professional and service-focused when dealing with clients and temporary workers, while working effectively as part of the wider operations team.Key Measures of SuccessWeekly payroll information completed accurately and on time.Client hours and costings approved ahead of payroll deadlines.Payroll discrepancies identified and resolved promptly.Temporary worker compliance records maintained accurately.Payroll errors and subsequent corrections kept to a minimum.Strong and professional relationships maintained with clients, temporary workers and internal teams.....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding (Community Team)
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for the first point of intervention for service users and their respective carers following a referral. Completing short-term assessments managing cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users are some of the key responsibilities in this team. The team works cohesively with the longer-term teams to make sure each case that needs to be escalated is effectively managed. The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible – but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills. Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood – Candidate Consultant
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Experienced children’s Social Worker to the MASH team.
Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work qualification with a minimum 3 years permanent experience with an English local authority.
About the team:
This service supports vulnerable children who may be at risk of significant harm and need protection, acting as the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns. The MASH team reviews referrals, gathers information from partner agencies and helps identify the right support or safeguarding response for each child and family. Social Workers complete initial screening and risk assessments in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is a non-case-holding role with structured 9–5 hours and regular management oversight.
About you:
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed Social Worker who can work effectively within a children’s service. Applicants must hold a recognised Social Work qualification, such as a Degree, DipSW or CQSW, and have a minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience. Previous frontline children’s services experience is essential, alongside a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Ofsted rating as good
Parking available on site
Supportive management structure with supervision offered every 4 weeks
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Alfie Emmett-Church Aemmett@charecruitment.com
0118 948 5555 ....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker for the Adult Older People Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team:
The Adult Older People Team supports older adults with a range of needs, including physical health conditions, dementia, mental health challenges and age-related frailty. The focus is on promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing while ensuring individuals are safeguarded and receive person-centred care.
You will complete strengths-based and risk assessments, develop and review care and support plans and work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and partner agencies. The role involves coordinating services, facilitating hospital discharges, and supporting individuals to remain in their own homes or access appropriate placements when required. You will work within relevant legislation, including the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, ensuring best practice and positive outcomes for service users.
About you:
To be qualified for this role you must hold a Social Work degree and be registered with Social Work England. You should have strong experience working within an Adult Social Work team as an Adult Social Worker and an understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£27.56 hourly umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
Hybrid working scheme.
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon – Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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A specialist children's home in Lewes, East Sussex is looking for permanent Therapeutic Care Workers to join their team.
Specialising in the therapeutic care and support for young people who have displayed or are displaying problematic sexual behaviour and mindset. This role involves working with young people to help them understand healthy relationships and help them build a positive future.
A Therapeutic Care Worker is the most rewarding job you can do but does require commitment, self sacrifice, empathy, self reflection, resilience and ability to compartmentalise.
For this role you must have the following :
Prior experience working with children (Youth Work, Custodial or Youth Justice, Care Leavers, SEN education or PRU unit)
Aged over 22 (due to requirements of the home)
Full driving License
Be able to work 48 hour shifts including sleep ins
Full committment to this career pathway including challenges such as challenging behaviour, physical and verbal aggression, sacrifice weekends, Bank Holidays and Christmas if need be.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Care Worker include:
Starting salary of £36,000 (inclusive of 2 sleep a week)
Bonus for your home hitting Good Ofsted!
Full-time contract - 40 hours
28 days annual leave plus 3 extra free (for your birthday, health and wellbeing and one for volunteering)
Loyalty bonus of £200 for 2 years service!
Industry leading training and development program
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!....Read more...
Role: Children’s Contracts Support Worker
Contract Type: Temporary, Ongoing (Potential to Become Permanent)
Pay: £16.00ph
Location: Kent (Community-Based / Multiple Locations)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–5 pm (40 Hours Per Week)
Travel: Regular travel to various homes and properties across Kent
We are currently recruiting for a Young Persons Support Worker to join an established housing and support provider in Kent.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people leaving care, including unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people, as they transition into adulthood and independent living.
About the Role
This is a community-based role, where you will support young people living in accommodation across Kent. You will have your own caseload and regularly travel to different properties to provide face-to-face support.
You will help young people develop the skills and confidence they need to live independently, while working closely with social workers and other professionals.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a caseload of young people and providing regular support
- Visiting young people in their homes and providing practical support
- Helping young people develop independent living skills
- Supporting with budgeting, education, social activities and accessing services
- Assisting young people with moving into accommodation and completing inductions
- Supporting care plans and pathway plans and monitoring progress
- Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns, incidents and other issues
- Liaising with social workers, local authorities and other professionals
- Ensuring young people understand house rules and accommodation requirements
- Checking that accommodation standards are maintained
- Maintaining accurate records and keeping case notes up to date
- Working closely with colleagues to ensure a high-quality service is delivered
About You
We are looking for someone passionate about supporting children and young people and helping them develop independence.
You will ideally have:
- Previous experience working with children or young people in a care, support or similar setting
- Experience supporting vulnerable young people
- Knowledge of safeguarding
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to manage your own workload and caseload
- A proactive, patient and resilient approach
- NVQ Level 3 in Children's Social Care or equivalent, or willingness to work towards one
- Enhanced DBS
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own car – essential
- The ability and willingness to travel across Kent regularly
Experience working with UASC, care leavers, looked-after children, supported accommodation or semi-independent living would be particularly advantageous.
If you have experience supporting young people and are looking for a rewarding community-based role where you can make a genuine difference, apply today to find out more.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker at St Richards Hospital
This role required a Social Worker Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
This job requires a mixture of hybrid working and in hospital requiring of 2 - 3 days present in office a week. You will be required to attend the hospital to support with duty and visit the wards to undertake assessments and attend family meetings. We also work as part of the multi-disciplinary team covering A&E and the emergency floor.
About the team
The Hospital Social Work Team assesses people currently in hospital and after they have been discharged to identify what care and support they need. The team helps people maintain their independence and works closely with healthcare professionals, community services and voluntary organisations. It is a fast-paced role with opportunities to learn, gain experience and develop as a practitioner.
About you
Social Workers must hold a Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and have a minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
Skills & Experience
Identify what care and support they need long term.
Help people remain as independent as possible.
Work in a busy, fast-paced environment where priorities can change.
Work closely with doctors, nurses, therapists, community services and charities.
Workers who can communicate well, prioritise tasks and make good decisions.
Provide a supportive environment where staff can learn and develop their social-work skills.
Assess patients in hospital and after they have gone home.
What’s on offer?
£38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also) 35 per hour plus £150 per week expenses
Hybrid working
Please get in contact
Alfie Emmett-Church
aemett@charecruitment.com
07553040465
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Provide practical support to children, young people and their families or carers as requested
Listen to, hear, observe and record the daily lived experiences of children, young people and their families, making sure that this is central to their assessments and plans
Arrange appointments, meetings and visits for the social worker in line with the child’s, young persons, or carers plan
Undertake administrative tasks as required e.g., obtaining details for DBS checks, passport applications
Transport children, parents, other family members or carers to appointments, family time sessions and other activities
Assist in the arrangements for team days and service events
Observe and record contact sessions when required
Maintain accurate records ensuring that up-to-date and relevant information on the child’s/carer’s casefile
Undertake tasks outside of the City Council’s boundary in relation to children placed or carers resident out of area e.g., tasks as listed above
Prepare for and attend supervision, team meetings and performance and development reviews
Attend relevant training and development opportunities as identified by your line manager
Undertake the training and development to become a qualified Social Worker
Training Outcome:
A permanent position following the apprenticeship (depending on funding)
Employer Description:The city of Liverpool is world-famous for its cultural offer, and our greatest asset is our people. Our residents deserve the very best from those who serve them and have a council they can be proud of - and you can help play a part in this. We value our employees and aim to create a positive, progressive, and open work culture that supports everyone to thrive.Working Hours :Monday- Friday- evenings when required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning Disabilities (LD) children's home in Barnstaple. This home supports children and young people with learning disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning and Physical Disabilities (LD) children's home in Dartington. This home supports children and young people with learning and physical disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning and Physical Disabilities (LD) children's home in Dartington. This home supports children and young people with learning and physical disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945....Read more...
Support Worker – Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs
Location: Plymouth / Liskeard, Cornwall
Pay Rate: £16-20.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time
Shift Pattern: A mixture of day shifts and waking night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays as required.
About the Role
Standby24 is seeking an experienced Support Workers to support packages for children and adults with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that may challenge.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals requiring high-quality support. The ideal candidate will be calm, resilient, highly organised, and passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and greater independence.
Requirements
Minimum of 1 years' experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker within mental health and/or learning disability services.
Experience supporting individuals with:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Mental health needs
Learning disabilities
Behaviours that may challenge
Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions.
In-date PMVA or equivalent restraint training certification.
A full UK driving license with access to a car (preferred).
Key Responsibilities
Providing person-centred support to an individual, building a positive and trusting relationship.
Deliver support in line with care plans, risk assessments, and agreed strategies.
Promote positive behaviour support and trauma informed approaches in daily practice.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistent and effective support.
Supporting the individual to access the community, attend appointments, participate in activities, and develop independence skills.
Encourage choice, dignity, inclusion, and active participation in everyday life.
Communicate effectively with family members, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other relevant stakeholders as required.
Maintain accurate, up to date records and documentation.
Follow organised policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
Provide support with daily living tasks as required, including personal care, meal planning and preparation, household tasks, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.
Why Join Standby24?
Competitive rates of pay
Consistent full-time opportunities available
Accommodation provided where required
Short term and long-term assignments to suit availability
Ongoing training and development
Supportive management team
Opportunity to make a lasting difference to one person's life
Apply or reach out to us today!
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📞 07407807513 or 03333220999
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Make a positive change – work for The Alcohol & Drug Service Make a difference. Support recovery. Change lives.Are you a qualified and registered Social Worker looking for a role where your skills can genuinely change lives?Do you want to work with people involved in the criminal justice system, helping them overcome barriers, build meaningful lives and move towards a more positive future?If so, we’d love to hear from you.About the roleThe Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) is a registered charity that has been transforming the lives of people affected by drug and alcohol misuse for over 40 years.Our Aspire partnership brings together ADS and Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH), combining the strengths of NHS provision with the expertise, flexibility and community focus of the voluntary sector.With more than 20 years of partnership working, Aspire provides innovative, responsive drug and alcohol services designed around the needs of the people and communities we support.It’s an exciting time to join the drug and alcohol sector, with career development and progression.Join our Criminal Justice TeamOur Criminal Justice Team works with people involved in the judicial system, supporting them to make positive changes, achieve meaningful goals and move away from offending.You’ll work closely with courts, probation services and prisons, helping people address the often-complex challenges associated with substance misuse and supporting them to build a healthier, more positive future.This is a role where every day is different and where your professional knowledge, compassion and ability to build trusting relationships can make a real and lasting difference.What we’re looking forWe’re looking for a qualified and registered Social Worker who:• Has experience of working with people affected by substance misuse, or a genuine interest in developing their expertise in this area.• Is passionate about helping people overcome challenges and make lasting positive changes.• Can build effective, trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds.• Is confident working collaboratively with partner agencies, including courts, probation and prisons.• Is committed to strengths-based, person-centred practice.Newly Qualified Social Worker?We welcome applications from newly qualified Social Workers and can support you through the ASYE programme.Why join ADS?At ADS, you won’t just be taking on a job — you’ll be joining an organisation where your work has a direct impact on individuals, families and communities.We offer:• Salary: £26,682 – £32,559, depending on experience.• 29 days’ annual leave, rising to 31 days after 2 years’ service and 34 days after 5 years, plus Public Holidays.• Attractive pension package with a 6% employer contribution.• Health Scheme.• Training and development opportunities aligned to your personalised learning and development plan.• Enhanced sick pay.• Social Work registration fees paid.• The opportunity to join ADS at an exciting time of growth, innovation and positive change.Interested?If you’re ready to use your Social Work skills to help people break the cycle of substance misuse and offending, we’d love to have an informal conversation with you.To apply please click on the link provikded. Please note: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.Your work can change what happens next.Join ADS and help people move beyond addiction, offending and disadvantage towards a healthier, more ....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: Saxmundham Salary: Up to £27,976 per year Sleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:30am - 10:30pm, Sleep, 07:30am - 10:30pm) Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: Ipswich Salary: Up to £27,976 per year Sleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:30am - 10:30pm) Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a Referral & Assessment Team.
Please note: To be considered for this role, you must hold a Social Work qualification and have a minimum of 3 years’ post-qualified experience, gained within permanent Social Work roles.
About the team
The Referral & Assessment Team acts as the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns and requests for support relating to children within the local community.
The team receives referrals from schools, health professionals, families and members of the public where there are concerns around a child’s safety or welfare. Social Workers are responsible for assessing incoming referrals, identifying the appropriate level of need and ensuring that children and families receive the right support in a timely way.
This is a guaranteed Referral & Assessment role for the first 6 months, providing stability and a clear focus before the local authority moves across to the new Family First model.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to work within a busy front-door service, managing referrals and completing assessments while playing a key role in ensuring safeguarding concerns are responded to appropriately.
About you
Social Work degree / DipSW / CQSW
Minimum 3 years’ post-qualified experience in permanent Social Work roles
Experience within Children’s Social Work
Flexible, resilient and reflective approach
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred but not essential
What’s on offer?
Up to £39.04 per hour umbrella (PAYE options also available)
Hybrid working
Guaranteed R&A
Opportunity to work within a specialist Referral & Assessment Team
Supportive working environment
Full training provided
Parking available nearby / on-site
Easily accessible offices
Immediatley available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Recruitment Consultant lhodder@charecruitment.com 07884008267
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Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? This Healthcare & Support Workers Gloucester role offers a range of flexible shifts to support clients across the Gloucestershire area, with competitive pay and meaningful work.Company Overview:This healthcare provider is well-established within the Gloucestershire area, dedicated to offering best-in-class care across a range of settings. They work to support individuals with diverse needs, including supported living, autism, mental health, clinical care, rehabilitation, and behaviours that challenge.Job Overview:As a Healthcare & Support Worker, you’ll be instrumental in assisting clients with daily living activities, adapting to each individual's unique needs. This role offers full-time, part-time, and bank shifts, making it suitable for those looking for flexible working patterns. The role includes day, night, and sleep-in shifts, providing care in varied environments around Gloucestershire.Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting clients in daily living activities, promoting independence and well-beingProviding person-centred care across supported living, autism, mental health, clinical care, rehabilitation units, and settings with behaviours that challengeBuilding positive relationships with clients to foster trust and respectAssisting in maintaining a safe and supportive environment at all timesAdhering to care plans and ensuring all care and support meet health and safety standardsWorking collaboratively with other healthcare professionals as neededHere Are the Skills You’ll Need:Previous experience in a healthcare or support worker roleStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate approach to careFlexibility to work a range of shifts, including early, late, long days, and sleep-insAbility to work well in both team settings and independentlyA proactive attitude towards maintaining high standards of care and supportWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are the Benefits of This Job:Competitive hourly rate starting from £11.44, with enhanced rates on bank holidaysWeekly pay and holiday pay includedFlexible shift options, including full-time, part-time, and bank shifts to suit your availabilityA supportive work environment with opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of othersHigher than average pay rates for healthcare roles in the areaWhy Consider a Career in Healthcare and Support Work?A career in healthcare and support work provides a rewarding pathway for those looking to make a positive impact on individuals’ lives. This field offers the chance to develop a wide range of skills while providing essential care and support to those in need. For those passionate about helping others, healthcare and support work offer long-term prospects and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the community.....Read more...
Support Worker – Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs
Location: Surrey, UK
Pay Rate: £16-20.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time
Shift Pattern: A mixture of day shifts and waking night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays as required.
About the Role
Standby24 is seeking an experienced Support Workers to support packages for children and adults with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that may challenge.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals requiring high-quality support. The ideal candidate will be calm, resilient, highly organised, and passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and greater independence.
Requirements
Minimum of 1 years' experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker within mental health and/or learning disability services.
Experience supporting individuals with:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Mental health needs
Learning disabilities
Behaviours that may challenge
Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions.
In-date PMVA or equivalent restraint training certification.
A full UK driving license with access to a car (preferred).
Key Responsibilities
Providing person-centred support to an individual, building a positive and trusting relationship.
Deliver support in line with care plans, risk assessments, and agreed strategies.
Promote positive behaviour support and trauma informed approaches in daily practice.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistent and effective support.
Supporting the individual to access the community, attend appointments, participate in activities, and develop independence skills.
Encourage choice, dignity, inclusion, and active participation in everyday life.
Communicate effectively with family members, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other relevant stakeholders as required.
Maintain accurate, up to date records and documentation.
Follow organised policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
Provide support with daily living tasks as required, including personal care, meal planning and preparation, household tasks, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.
Why Join Standby24?
Competitive rates of pay
Consistent full-time opportunities available
Accommodation provided where required
Short term and long-term assignments to suit availability
Ongoing training and development
Supportive management team
Opportunity to make a lasting difference to one person's life
Apply or reach out to us today!
📧
📞 07436249829 or 03333220999
"INDSBLOCAL"....Read more...
