Could this be your most meaningful role yet? Become a Lleol Transitions Foster Carer with Foster Wales Flintshire Please note: This role requires you to be self-employed Rooted in community. Built on relationships. Focused on children. Have you been on a journey that has seen you support children or young people - perhaps in education, care, or wellbeing roles? Have you ever wondered whether you could make that difference from your own home? With Foster Wales Flintshire, you can take the experience you already have and use it in the most powerful way possible: by offering stability and belonging to a young person who needs it most. This isn't just fostering. This is Lleol Transitions Fostering - and it could be the most rewarding thing you'll ever do. To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa We welcome applicants from a wide range of professional backgrounds, including Nursery Nurses, Nursery Practitioners, Counsellors, Probation Officers, Registered Nurses, Educational Psychologists, Prison Officers, Childcare Workers, Registered Managers, Social Workers, Housing Officers, Teachers, Tutors, Substance Misuse Workers, CAMHS Workers, and Youth Offending Workers. If you have experience supporting others through challenging circumstances, you already have the foundation to make a lasting difference as a foster carer. What is Lleol Transitions Fostering? Lleol simply means _local_ in Welsh. That local connection is everything when it comes to a young person's identity, sense of belonging, and their future. We're the local authority fostering team here in Flintshire - we're not a private agency. That means we're fully focused on the children in our area, and committed to finding them the right homes, here in their own communities. Some young people in and around Flintshire need a bit more than traditional foster care. They may be stepping down from residential care or high-support settings, and they need time, understanding, and calm, consistent support to help them adjust to family life. That's where you come in. Could you become a Lleol Transitions Foster Carer? We're looking for people who have experience - either personal or professional - in helping children and young people thrive. Maybe you've worked in schools, care homes, youth work, or healthcare. Maybe you've simply walked alongside children through challenging times. If you can provide a nurturing home and offer your full-time care, we'll be with you every step of the way. A full package of support that reflects your commitment This is fostering with a difference. We understand the dedication and skill that this role asks of you. That's why we offer: £50,000 annual financial support package Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas (up to £1,035 annually) In addition, you will also get access to: Ongoing support and guidance from your local Foster Wales Flintshire team A linked Lleol Support Foster Carer for hands-on, practical help Specialist training and therapeutic learning opportunities Regular peer support groups and wellbeing activities Membership to The Fostering Network & access to the Mockingbird community model (where appropriate) 50% Council Tax discount Membership to the Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts Recognition and rewards through the CareFriends app We generally ask that you don't have children under 16 living at home, but we'll always look at each situation individually as part of the overall matching process. Make a lasting difference - right where you live. You've already been supporting young people in some way. Now, you have the chance to do it in the most personal and lasting way possible - offering family, belonging, and a place to call home. Foster Wales Flintshire is your local authority fostering team. We're here for our community, for our children, and for people like you. Ready to find out more? Let's talk about whether Lleol Transitions Fostering could be right for you. A allai hon fod eich rôl fwyaf ystyrlon eto? Dewch yn Ofalwr Maeth Pontio Lleol gyda Maethu Cymru Sir y Fflint _Wedi'i wreiddio yn y gymuned. Wedi'i adeiladu ar berthnasoedd. Yn canolbwyntio ar blant._ Ydych chi wedi bod ar daith sydd wedi eich gweld chi'n cefnogi plant neu bobl ifanc - efallai mewn rolau addysg, gofal neu les? Ydych chi erioed wedi meddwl a allech chi wneud y gwahaniaeth hwnnw o'ch cartref eich hun? Gyda Maethu Cymru Sir y Fflint , gallwch gymryd y profiad sydd gennych eisoes a'i ddefnyddio yn y ffordd fwyaf pwerus bosibl: drwy gynnig sefydlogrwydd ac ymdeimlad o berthyn i berson ifanc sydd ei angen fwyaf. Mae hyn yn fwy na maethu. Dyma Faethu Pontio Lleol - a gallai fod y peth mwyaf gwerth chweil y byddwch chi'n ei wneud erioed. Beth yw Maethu Pontio Lleol? Mae Lleol yn syml yn golygu _lleol_ yn Gymraeg. Mae'r cysylltiad lleol hwnnw yn bopeth pan ddaw i hunaniaeth person ifanc, ymdeimlad o berthyn, a'u dyfodol. Ni yw tîm maethu'r awdurdod lleol yma yn Sir y Fflint - nid asiantaeth breifat ydym ni. Mae hynny'n golygu ein bod yn canolbwyntio'n llawn ar y plant yn ein hardal, ac wedi ymrwymo i ddod o hyd i'r cartrefi cywir iddynt, yma yn eu cymunedau eu hunain. Mae rhai pobl ifanc yn Sir y Fflint a'r cyffiniau angen ychydig mwy na gofal maeth traddodiadol. Efallai y byddant yn camu i lawr o leoliadau gofal preswyl neu gymorth uchel, ac mae angen amser, dealltwriaeth a chymorth tawel, cyson arnynt i'w helpu i addasu i fywyd teuluol. Dyna lle rydych chi'n dod i mewn. Allech chi ddod yn Ofalwr Maeth Pontio Lleol? Rydym yn chwilio am bobl sydd â phrofiad - naill ai'n bersonol neu'n broffesiynol - o helpu plant a phobl ifanc i ffynnu. Efallai eich bod wedi gweithio mewn ysgolion, cartrefi gofal, gwaith ieuenctid, neu ofal iechyd. Efallai eich bod wedi cerdded ochr yn ochr â phlant trwy gyfnodau heriol. Os gallwch ddarparu cartref sy'n meithrin a chynnig eich gofal amser llawn, byddwn gyda chi bob cam o'r ffordd. Pecyn llawn o gymorth sy'n adlewyrchu eich ymrwymiad Mae hyn yn faethu gyda gwahaniaeth. Rydym yn deall yr ymroddiad a'r sgil y mae'r rôl hon yn gofyn gennych chi. Dyna pam rydyn ni'n cynnig: Pecyncymorth ariannol blynyddol o £50,000 Hyd at £258.79 o Lwfans Maethu Wythnosol (dros £13,453 yn flynyddol) Lwfansau Ychwanegol ar gyfer Penblwyddi, Gwyliau a'r Nadolig (hyd at £1,035 bob blwyddyn) Yn ogystal, byddwch hefyd yn cael mynediad at: Cymorth ac arweiniad parhaus gan eich tîm lleol Maeth Cymru Sir y Fflint Gofalwr Maeth Cymorth Lleol cysylltiedig am gymorth unigol, ymarferol Hyfforddiant arbenigol a chyfleoedd dysgu therapiwtig Grwpiau cymorth cymheiriaid rheolaidd a gweithgareddau lles Aelodaeth o'r Rhwydwaith Maethu a mynediad i'r model cymunedol Mockingbird (lle bo hynny'n briodol) Gostyngiad o 50% yn y Dreth Gyngor Aelodaeth i'r Cerdyn Golau Glas ar gyfer gostyngiadau ledled y wlad Cydnabyddiaeth a gwobrwyo trwy'r ap CareFriends Rydym yn chwilio am bobl sydd: phrofiad o gefnogi plant neu bobl ifanc Yn gallu cynnig amgylchedd cartref sefydlog, sy'n meithrin Ag ystafell wely sbâr i'w neilltuo i berson ifanc Yn dal trwydded yrru lawn Yn gallu ymrwymo i ofalu am berson ifanc yn llawn amser Yn barod i ddysgu, myfyrio, a gweithio'n agos gyda thîm proffesiynol Yn gyffredinol, gofynnwn nad oes gennych blant dan 16 oed yn byw gartref, ond byddwn bob amser yn edrych ar bob sefyllfa yn unigol fel rhan o'r broses paru gyffredinol. Gwnewch wahaniaeth parhaol - yn union lle rydych chi'n byw. Rydych chi eisoes wedi bod yn cefnogi pobl ifanc mewn rhyw ffordd. Nawr, mae gennych gyfle i'w wneud yn y ffordd fwyaf personol a pharhaol bosibl - gan gynnig teulu, ymdeimlad o berthyn, a lle i'w alw'n gartref. Maethu Cymru Sir y Fflint yw eich tîm maethu awdurdod lleol. Rydyn ni yma ar gyfer ein cymuned, ein plant, a phobl fel chi. Yn barod i ddysgu rhagor? Gadewch i ni siarad am a allai Maethu Pontio Lleol fod yn iawn i chi. INDFOSFLINT Job Type: Permanent Pay: £50,000.00 per year Application question(s): Have you currently or previously been a Foster Carer or Kinship Carer? Have you got experience of working with children and young people, and/or vulnerable adults in a professional or personal capacity? Do you have the right to work in the UK, either as a British Passport holder or with Indefinite Leave to Remain? (This is Mandatory) Do you have an unoccupied spare bedroom in your home for fostering? (This is mandatory and can't be negotiated) To foster in the UK, applicants must be at least 21 years old. Are you 21 or over? (Minimum age to meet Fostering requirements) Licence/Certification: permanent residence in the UK (required) Work Location: In person
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Could this be your most meaningful role yet? Become a Lleol Transitions Foster Carer with Foster Wales Flintshire Please note: This role requires you to be self-employed Rooted in community. Built on relationships. Focused on children. Have you been on a journey that has seen you support children or young people - perhaps in education, care, or wellbeing roles? Have you ever wondered whether you could make that difference from your own home? With Foster Wales Flintshire, you can take the experience you already have and use it in the most powerful way possible: by offering stability and belonging to a young person who needs it most. This isn't just fostering. This is Lleol Transitions Fostering - and it could be the most rewarding thing you'll ever do. To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa We welcome applicants from a wide range of professional backgrounds, including Nursery Nurses, Nursery Practitioners, Counsellors, Probation Officers, Registered Nurses, Educational Psychologists, Prison Officers, Childcare Workers, Registered Managers, Social Workers, Housing Officers, Teachers, Tutors, Substance Misuse Workers, CAMHS Workers, and Youth Offending Workers. If you have experience supporting others through challenging circumstances, you already have the foundation to make a lasting difference as a foster carer. What is Lleol Transitions Fostering? Lleol simply means _local_ in Welsh. That local connection is everything when it comes to a young person's identity, sense of belonging, and their future. We're the local authority fostering team here in Flintshire - we're not a private agency. That means we're fully focused on the children in our area, and committed to finding them the right homes, here in their own communities. Some young people in and around Flintshire need a bit more than traditional foster care. They may be stepping down from residential care or high-support settings, and they need time, understanding, and calm, consistent support to help them adjust to family life. That's where you come in. Could you become a Lleol Transitions Foster Carer? We're looking for people who have experience - either personal or professional - in helping children and young people thrive. Maybe you've worked in schools, care homes, youth work, or healthcare. Maybe you've simply walked alongside children through challenging times. If you can provide a nurturing home and offer your full-time care, we'll be with you every step of the way. A full package of support that reflects your commitment This is fostering with a difference. We understand the dedication and skill that this role asks of you. That's why we offer: £50,000 annual financial support package Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas (up to £1,035 annually) In addition, you will also get access to: Ongoing support and guidance from your local Foster Wales Flintshire team A linked Lleol Support Foster Carer for hands-on, practical help Specialist training and therapeutic learning opportunities Regular peer support groups and wellbeing activities Membership to The Fostering Network & access to the Mockingbird community model (where appropriate) 50% Council Tax discount Membership to the Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts Recognition and rewards through the CareFriends app We generally ask that you don't have children under 16 living at home, but we'll always look at each situation individually as part of the overall matching process. Make a lasting difference - right where you live. You've already been supporting young people in some way. Now, you have the chance to do it in the most personal and lasting way possible - offering family, belonging, and a place to call home. Foster Wales Flintshire is your local authority fostering team. We're here for our community, for our children, and for people like you. Ready to find out more? Let's talk about whether Lleol Transitions Fostering could be right for you. A allai hon fod eich rôl fwyaf ystyrlon eto? Dewch yn Ofalwr Maeth Pontio Lleol gyda Maethu Cymru Sir y Fflint _Wedi'i wreiddio yn y gymuned. Wedi'i adeiladu ar berthnasoedd. Yn canolbwyntio ar blant._ Ydych chi wedi bod ar daith sydd wedi eich gweld chi'n cefnogi plant neu bobl ifanc - efallai mewn rolau addysg, gofal neu les? Ydych chi erioed wedi meddwl a allech chi wneud y gwahaniaeth hwnnw o'ch cartref eich hun? Gyda Maethu Cymru Sir y Fflint , gallwch gymryd y profiad sydd gennych eisoes a'i ddefnyddio yn y ffordd fwyaf pwerus bosibl: drwy gynnig sefydlogrwydd ac ymdeimlad o berthyn i berson ifanc sydd ei angen fwyaf. Mae hyn yn fwy na maethu. Dyma Faethu Pontio Lleol - a gallai fod y peth mwyaf gwerth chweil y byddwch chi'n ei wneud erioed. Beth yw Maethu Pontio Lleol? Mae Lleol yn syml yn golygu _lleol_ yn Gymraeg. Mae'r cysylltiad lleol hwnnw yn bopeth pan ddaw i hunaniaeth person ifanc, ymdeimlad o berthyn, a'u dyfodol. Ni yw tîm maethu'r awdurdod lleol yma yn Sir y Fflint - nid asiantaeth breifat ydym ni. Mae hynny'n golygu ein bod yn canolbwyntio'n llawn ar y plant yn ein hardal, ac wedi ymrwymo i ddod o hyd i'r cartrefi cywir iddynt, yma yn eu cymunedau eu hunain. Mae rhai pobl ifanc yn Sir y Fflint a'r cyffiniau angen ychydig mwy na gofal maeth traddodiadol. Efallai y byddant yn camu i lawr o leoliadau gofal preswyl neu gymorth uchel, ac mae angen amser, dealltwriaeth a chymorth tawel, cyson arnynt i'w helpu i addasu i fywyd teuluol. Dyna lle rydych chi'n dod i mewn. Allech chi ddod yn Ofalwr Maeth Pontio Lleol? Rydym yn chwilio am bobl sydd â phrofiad - naill ai'n bersonol neu'n broffesiynol - o helpu plant a phobl ifanc i ffynnu. Efallai eich bod wedi gweithio mewn ysgolion, cartrefi gofal, gwaith ieuenctid, neu ofal iechyd. Efallai eich bod wedi cerdded ochr yn ochr â phlant trwy gyfnodau heriol. Os gallwch ddarparu cartref sy'n meithrin a chynnig eich gofal amser llawn, byddwn gyda chi bob cam o'r ffordd. Pecyn llawn o gymorth sy'n adlewyrchu eich ymrwymiad Mae hyn yn faethu gyda gwahaniaeth. Rydym yn deall yr ymroddiad a'r sgil y mae'r rôl hon yn gofyn gennych chi. Dyna pam rydyn ni'n cynnig: Pecyncymorth ariannol blynyddol o £50,000 Hyd at £258.79 o Lwfans Maethu Wythnosol (dros £13,453 yn flynyddol) Lwfansau Ychwanegol ar gyfer Penblwyddi, Gwyliau a'r Nadolig (hyd at £1,035 bob blwyddyn) Yn ogystal, byddwch hefyd yn cael mynediad at: Cymorth ac arweiniad parhaus gan eich tîm lleol Maeth Cymru Sir y Fflint Gofalwr Maeth Cymorth Lleol cysylltiedig am gymorth unigol, ymarferol Hyfforddiant arbenigol a chyfleoedd dysgu therapiwtig Grwpiau cymorth cymheiriaid rheolaidd a gweithgareddau lles Aelodaeth o'r Rhwydwaith Maethu a mynediad i'r model cymunedol Mockingbird (lle bo hynny'n briodol) Gostyngiad o 50% yn y Dreth Gyngor Aelodaeth i'r Cerdyn Golau Glas ar gyfer gostyngiadau ledled y wlad Cydnabyddiaeth a gwobrwyo trwy'r ap CareFriends Rydym yn chwilio am bobl sydd: phrofiad o gefnogi plant neu bobl ifanc Yn gallu cynnig amgylchedd cartref sefydlog, sy'n meithrin Ag ystafell wely sbâr i'w neilltuo i berson ifanc Yn dal trwydded yrru lawn Yn gallu ymrwymo i ofalu am berson ifanc yn llawn amser Yn barod i ddysgu, myfyrio, a gweithio'n agos gyda thîm proffesiynol Yn gyffredinol, gofynnwn nad oes gennych blant dan 16 oed yn byw gartref, ond byddwn bob amser yn edrych ar bob sefyllfa yn unigol fel rhan o'r broses paru gyffredinol. Gwnewch wahaniaeth parhaol - yn union lle rydych chi'n byw. Rydych chi eisoes wedi bod yn cefnogi pobl ifanc mewn rhyw ffordd. Nawr, mae gennych gyfle i'w wneud yn y ffordd fwyaf personol a pharhaol bosibl - gan gynnig teulu, ymdeimlad o berthyn, a lle i'w alw'n gartref. Maethu Cymru Sir y Fflint yw eich tîm maethu awdurdod lleol. Rydyn ni yma ar gyfer ein cymuned, ein plant, a phobl fel chi. Yn barod i ddysgu rhagor? Gadewch i ni siarad am a allai Maethu Pontio Lleol fod yn iawn i chi. INDFOSFLINT Job Type: Permanent Pay: £50,000.00 per year Application question(s): Have you currently or previously been a Foster Carer or Kinship Carer? Have you got experience of working with children and young people, and/or vulnerable adults in a professional or personal capacity? Do you have the right to work in the UK, either as a British Passport holder or with Indefinite Leave to Remain? (This is Mandatory) Do you have an unoccupied spare bedroom in your home for fostering? (This is mandatory and can't be negotiated) To foster in the UK, applicants must be at least 21 years old. Are you 21 or over? (Minimum age to meet Fostering requirements) Licence/Certification: permanent residence in the UK (required) Work Location: In person
WE DO NOT OFFER WORK SPONSORSHIP Are you a compassionate, resilient individual with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people? Do you want to make a tangible difference in the lives of children affected by trauma and exploitation? If so, this could be the role for you. We are seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our dynamic team in a therapeutic, supportive residential care home This is more than just a job - it's a calling. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing environment where young people can begin to heal, build trusting relationships, and regain control over their lives. About the Role Working as a Residential Support Worker, you will support children aged 11-18 who have experienced significant trauma, often including abuse, exploitation, neglect, and disrupted family life. You'll work closely with each young person, helping them develop life skills, confidence, and emotional resilience. Your role will include: Providing daily care and emotional support, ensuring each child feels safe, valued, and heard.Building trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people using trauma-informed and child-centred approaches.Managing challenging behaviours with empathy, understanding, and consistency, always putting the child's needs first.Supporting young people with educational, social, and recreational activities, encouraging positive routines and healthy lifestyles.Administering medication, following care plans, and keeping detailed records.Working in partnership with social workers, therapists, education providers, and safeguarding teams to ensure the best outcomes.Contributing to care planning, attending reviews, and playing a key role in a multi-disciplinary support team.Participating in a shift rota, including sleep-ins and weekend working. This role can be emotionally demanding, but it is also incredibly rewarding. You will be part of a supportive and experienced team, receiving excellent training and supervision to help you grow in your career. What We're Looking For We're looking for people who genuinely care, who can stay calm in difficult situations, and who have a strong desire to make a difference. Essential: Experience working with vulnerable children or young people (in residential care, education, youth work, or similar).A sound understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and the challenges faced by young people affected by trauma or exploitation.Emotional resilience, patience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A flexible and proactive attitude to working hours and responsibilities.The ability to work effectively as part of a team and on your own.A commitment to personal and professional development. Desirable: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - or willingness to work towards this.Previous experience supporting children affected by CSE, sexual abuse, or complex trauma.A full UK driving licence is preferred (some homes require driving to facilitate outings and appointments). What We Offer We value our staff and the incredible work they do. When you join us, you'll receive: A competitive salary with enhancements for sleep-in shifts.Comprehensive induction and ongoing training, including trauma-informed practice, safeguarding, and de-escalation techniques.Support to achieve your Level 3 Diploma if you don't already have it.Regular supervision and clinical support to help process challenging experiences.Career progression opportunities - we promote from within and support your growth.A warm, inclusive team environment where staff are respected and appreciated.Access to wellbeing support, including counselling services and mental health resources.Paid annual leave and workplace pension. Who We Are We are a specialist provider of therapeutic care for children and young people who have experienced severe trauma and abuse, particularly those affected by sexual exploitation. Our homes are designed to provide stability, protection, and intensive support in a family-style environment. Every decision we make is rooted in what is best for the young people in our care. Our approach is trauma-informed, relational, and rooted in respect, compassion, and safety. We believe every child has the right to heal, grow, and have a future free from harm. Apply Now If you're ready to make a real difference in a young person's life - and you're not afraid of hard work, emotional challenges, or the responsibility that comes with it - then we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all staff and young people are valued and respected.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
WE DO NOT OFFER WORK SPONSORSHIP Are you a compassionate, resilient individual with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people? Do you want to make a tangible difference in the lives of children affected by trauma and exploitation? If so, this could be the role for you. We are seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our dynamic team in a therapeutic, supportive residential care home This is more than just a job - it's a calling. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing environment where young people can begin to heal, build trusting relationships, and regain control over their lives. About the Role Working as a Residential Support Worker, you will support children aged 11-18 who have experienced significant trauma, often including abuse, exploitation, neglect, and disrupted family life. You'll work closely with each young person, helping them develop life skills, confidence, and emotional resilience. Your role will include: Providing daily care and emotional support, ensuring each child feels safe, valued, and heard.Building trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people using trauma-informed and child-centred approaches.Managing challenging behaviours with empathy, understanding, and consistency, always putting the child's needs first.Supporting young people with educational, social, and recreational activities, encouraging positive routines and healthy lifestyles.Administering medication, following care plans, and keeping detailed records.Working in partnership with social workers, therapists, education providers, and safeguarding teams to ensure the best outcomes.Contributing to care planning, attending reviews, and playing a key role in a multi-disciplinary support team.Participating in a shift rota, including sleep-ins and weekend working. This role can be emotionally demanding, but it is also incredibly rewarding. You will be part of a supportive and experienced team, receiving excellent training and supervision to help you grow in your career. What We're Looking For We're looking for people who genuinely care, who can stay calm in difficult situations, and who have a strong desire to make a difference. Essential: Experience working with vulnerable children or young people (in residential care, education, youth work, or similar).A sound understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and the challenges faced by young people affected by trauma or exploitation.Emotional resilience, patience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A flexible and proactive attitude to working hours and responsibilities.The ability to work effectively as part of a team and on your own.A commitment to personal and professional development. Desirable: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - or willingness to work towards this.Previous experience supporting children affected by CSE, sexual abuse, or complex trauma.A full UK driving licence is preferred (some homes require driving to facilitate outings and appointments). What We Offer We value our staff and the incredible work they do. When you join us, you'll receive: A competitive salary with enhancements for sleep-in shifts.Comprehensive induction and ongoing training, including trauma-informed practice, safeguarding, and de-escalation techniques.Support to achieve your Level 3 Diploma if you don't already have it.Regular supervision and clinical support to help process challenging experiences.Career progression opportunities - we promote from within and support your growth.A warm, inclusive team environment where staff are respected and appreciated.Access to wellbeing support, including counselling services and mental health resources.Paid annual leave and workplace pension. Who We Are We are a specialist provider of therapeutic care for children and young people who have experienced severe trauma and abuse, particularly those affected by sexual exploitation. Our homes are designed to provide stability, protection, and intensive support in a family-style environment. Every decision we make is rooted in what is best for the young people in our care. Our approach is trauma-informed, relational, and rooted in respect, compassion, and safety. We believe every child has the right to heal, grow, and have a future free from harm. Apply Now If you're ready to make a real difference in a young person's life - and you're not afraid of hard work, emotional challenges, or the responsibility that comes with it - then we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all staff and young people are valued and respected.
Could you be the glitter to our glue? We are looking for part time support workers to join our team for evening shifts from 4pm - 10pm. Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Due to growth, we are recruiting for Youth Support Workers to join our team. Our mission is to make extraordinary days, everyday by giving our young people the skills and support to shine their brightest No two days are ever the same and that is what makes this role exciting! You might find yourself: On cinema or theatre trips with the young people. Visiting Longleat, Kingston Maurward animal park or National Trust properties. Supporting our young people in the community with activities such as horse riding, swimming, bowling, running and shopping. Supporting the young people in the gym teaching about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Why work with us? Joining our team means stepping into a role where every day feels rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Take advantage of 6 weeks of paid annual leave to rest and recharge. Grow your skills with outstanding training opportunities designed to support your career journey and benefit from real progression opportunities. Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leads who truly care. Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters to us. You will work across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and join an expanding, successful educational organisation. The young people that we care for come to us with a variety of needs and abilities. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. We are looking someone who is: Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others Positive, uplifting and a consistent role model to others Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational An excellent communicator and calm, mature and supportive listener. Confident in working independently and as part of an amazing team. No experience? No problem! If you have the heart, passion and drive to help young people thrive, we'll give you all the training and support you need. Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Could you be the glitter to our glue? We are looking for part time support workers to join our team for evening shifts from 4pm - 10pm. Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Due to growth, we are recruiting for Youth Support Workers to join our team. Our mission is to make extraordinary days, everyday by giving our young people the skills and support to shine their brightest No two days are ever the same and that is what makes this role exciting! You might find yourself: On cinema or theatre trips with the young people. Visiting Longleat, Kingston Maurward animal park or National Trust properties. Supporting our young people in the community with activities such as horse riding, swimming, bowling, running and shopping. Supporting the young people in the gym teaching about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Why work with us? Joining our team means stepping into a role where every day feels rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Take advantage of 6 weeks of paid annual leave to rest and recharge. Grow your skills with outstanding training opportunities designed to support your career journey and benefit from real progression opportunities. Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leads who truly care. Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters to us. You will work across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and join an expanding, successful educational organisation. The young people that we care for come to us with a variety of needs and abilities. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. We are looking someone who is: Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others Positive, uplifting and a consistent role model to others Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational An excellent communicator and calm, mature and supportive listener. Confident in working independently and as part of an amazing team. No experience? No problem! If you have the heart, passion and drive to help young people thrive, we'll give you all the training and support you need. Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Luton Town FC Community Trust is seeking to recruit a Community Operations Manager to play a key role in the coordination, delivery and development of its community programmes. This is a senior operational role, working closely with the Head of Community Trust to ensure programmes are well managed, aligned to organisational priorities and delivered to a high standard. The role will combine operational leadership with a proportion of direct programme delivery, enabling the postholder to remain connected to communities, delivery teams and participant needs. The Community Operations Manager will also contribute to the development of new programmes and associated funding opportunities, support partnership working and act as a key decision maker for day-to-day operational matters. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community or sport for development professional who is motivated to make meaningful impact, strengthen organisational capacity and help reduce health inequalities across Luton and Bedfordshire. Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Community Trust, the Community Operations Manager will provide operational leadership across the organisation, while maintaining a proportion of direct programme delivery to remain connected to communities, delivery teams and participant needs. The role will coordinate and strengthen programme delivery; line manage designated staff and support the development of new programmes and associated funding opportunities aligned to organisational priorities. The postholder will embed organisational strategy into effective day to day operations, acting as a key decision maker for operational matters and supporting senior leadership capacity. Key Responsibilities 1. Community Engagement & Relationship Building Build strong relationships with funders, local authorities, key stakeholders, local schools, charities, grassroots clubs and other community organisations. Act as a liaison between the football club and the local community. Promote inclusion and diversity through outreach to underrepresented groups. 2. Programme Development & Delivery Contribute to and support funding applications, programme design, delivery and evaluation across community programmes within each department including, but not limited to: Education Health Inclusion Football Development 3. Staff and Volunteer Management Recruit, train and manage staff employees and volunteers who represent the Trust. Provide leadership and mentoring for delivery coaches, project workers, media team and match day staff. 4. Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Track the impact of community programmes using required and appropriate metrics and key performance indicators. Prepare reports for stakeholders, funders (e.g. EFL in the Community, Premier League Foundation, local authorities), and Luton Town Community Trust Board of Trustees. Ensure compliance and governance with safeguarding, health and safety and data protection policies. 5. Marketing & Promotion Raise awareness of the Trust s work through managing the organisations media output across various platforms e.g. web site, newsletters, social media and local media outlets. Represent the Trust at community events, matchdays, and public forums. 6. Fundraising & Grant Management Collaborate with the Head of Trust and Programme Managers to identify and apply for grants and funding opportunities. Build partnerships with sponsors, local businesses and charitable foundations. 7. Club Integration Work cosely with all football club departments, including first team players and staff, media and marketing, facilities and catering, and Academy to ensure alignment between Community Trust and Club. Manage the efficient coordination of player appearances and community involvement on behalf of the Club MAIN JOB REQUIREMENTS AND PERSON SPECIFICATION Education/Qualifications/Training: Essentials Strong experience in community development, sport development and youth engagement. Strong project and operational management skills, with the ability to plan, deliver and evaluate initiatives prioritising and managing multiple priorities Experience with grant funding processes Experience of developing organisational strategy within the sporting or charity sector Experience in partnership working with schools, councils, charities Leadership and staff supervision experience managing coaches, volunteers or delivery staff Monitoring & evaluation skills ability to track KPIs and write impact reports Budget management experience Confident IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office and database software Valid First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications (or willingness to obtain) Experience delivering health, inclusion, educational or behaviour-change programmesAbility to work to deadlines and meet project targets Understanding of health inequalities and barriers faced by children and families Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion within community delivery A strong working knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance and best practice within education and community settings. Strong commitment to high-quality, values led delivery A full valid driving licence and access to car to travel between sites throughout Bedfordshire. Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends Enhanced DBS clearance Degree or equivalent qualification, or demonstrable relevant professional experience. Desirables Experience working in a football foundation or Trust Knowledge of EFL Trust or Premier League Foundation community programmes including Capability Code of Practice Valid First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications (or willingness to obtain) Event planning or matchday coordination experience Recognised sports coaching qualifications Youth Mental Health First Aid Leadership skills within a community or education setting Abilities/Skills/Knowledge: Committed, enthusiastic and passionate about Luton Town Football Club. Must be pro-active, motivated, organised, responsible and able to work independently as well as in a team. Highly developed problem-solving skills, resilience, and the ability to perform well under pressure. Demonstrate good listening skills and have the ability to resolve issues where appropriate. Ability to multi-task whilst maintaining priority efficiencies. Focused on achieving Club, departmental and individual success. Willing to follow and promote the philosophy of the football club. Be an ambassador for the Club presenting the Club in a positive image at all times. SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT The Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Club has systems in place to ensure that the welfare of vulnerable groups is dealt with appropriately and sensitively. Everyone working at the Club has a duty of care to safeguard the welfare of children and young people by creating an environment that protects them from harm. Our standards of practice ensure all staff are fully aware and understand their responsibilities under safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance. The Club ensures that all staff that have a direct responsibility for children, young people or vulnerable adults, have been subject to the most stringent of recruitment practices which include Criminal Record Checks and reference checks. These staff are alert to signs of abuse or maltreatment and will refer concerns to the relevant Designated Safeguarding Officers using the agreed safeguarding procedures. EQUALITY STATEMENT The individual must at all times, carry out their duties with due regard to the Clubs policies and procedures and in particular the Club s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. The individual must ensure a positive commitment towards equality and diversity by treating others fairly and not committing any form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation, or harassment of any description and to promote positive working relationships between all internal and external stakeholders. The individual must contribute to encouraging equality and respecting diversity by embedding such values in the workplace and challenging inappropriate behaviour and processes.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Luton Town FC Community Trust is seeking to recruit a Community Operations Manager to play a key role in the coordination, delivery and development of its community programmes. This is a senior operational role, working closely with the Head of Community Trust to ensure programmes are well managed, aligned to organisational priorities and delivered to a high standard. The role will combine operational leadership with a proportion of direct programme delivery, enabling the postholder to remain connected to communities, delivery teams and participant needs. The Community Operations Manager will also contribute to the development of new programmes and associated funding opportunities, support partnership working and act as a key decision maker for day-to-day operational matters. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community or sport for development professional who is motivated to make meaningful impact, strengthen organisational capacity and help reduce health inequalities across Luton and Bedfordshire. Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Community Trust, the Community Operations Manager will provide operational leadership across the organisation, while maintaining a proportion of direct programme delivery to remain connected to communities, delivery teams and participant needs. The role will coordinate and strengthen programme delivery; line manage designated staff and support the development of new programmes and associated funding opportunities aligned to organisational priorities. The postholder will embed organisational strategy into effective day to day operations, acting as a key decision maker for operational matters and supporting senior leadership capacity. Key Responsibilities 1. Community Engagement & Relationship Building Build strong relationships with funders, local authorities, key stakeholders, local schools, charities, grassroots clubs and other community organisations. Act as a liaison between the football club and the local community. Promote inclusion and diversity through outreach to underrepresented groups. 2. Programme Development & Delivery Contribute to and support funding applications, programme design, delivery and evaluation across community programmes within each department including, but not limited to: Education Health Inclusion Football Development 3. Staff and Volunteer Management Recruit, train and manage staff employees and volunteers who represent the Trust. Provide leadership and mentoring for delivery coaches, project workers, media team and match day staff. 4. Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Track the impact of community programmes using required and appropriate metrics and key performance indicators. Prepare reports for stakeholders, funders (e.g. EFL in the Community, Premier League Foundation, local authorities), and Luton Town Community Trust Board of Trustees. Ensure compliance and governance with safeguarding, health and safety and data protection policies. 5. Marketing & Promotion Raise awareness of the Trust s work through managing the organisations media output across various platforms e.g. web site, newsletters, social media and local media outlets. Represent the Trust at community events, matchdays, and public forums. 6. Fundraising & Grant Management Collaborate with the Head of Trust and Programme Managers to identify and apply for grants and funding opportunities. Build partnerships with sponsors, local businesses and charitable foundations. 7. Club Integration Work cosely with all football club departments, including first team players and staff, media and marketing, facilities and catering, and Academy to ensure alignment between Community Trust and Club. Manage the efficient coordination of player appearances and community involvement on behalf of the Club MAIN JOB REQUIREMENTS AND PERSON SPECIFICATION Education/Qualifications/Training: Essentials Strong experience in community development, sport development and youth engagement. Strong project and operational management skills, with the ability to plan, deliver and evaluate initiatives prioritising and managing multiple priorities Experience with grant funding processes Experience of developing organisational strategy within the sporting or charity sector Experience in partnership working with schools, councils, charities Leadership and staff supervision experience managing coaches, volunteers or delivery staff Monitoring & evaluation skills ability to track KPIs and write impact reports Budget management experience Confident IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office and database software Valid First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications (or willingness to obtain) Experience delivering health, inclusion, educational or behaviour-change programmesAbility to work to deadlines and meet project targets Understanding of health inequalities and barriers faced by children and families Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion within community delivery A strong working knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance and best practice within education and community settings. Strong commitment to high-quality, values led delivery A full valid driving licence and access to car to travel between sites throughout Bedfordshire. Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends Enhanced DBS clearance Degree or equivalent qualification, or demonstrable relevant professional experience. Desirables Experience working in a football foundation or Trust Knowledge of EFL Trust or Premier League Foundation community programmes including Capability Code of Practice Valid First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications (or willingness to obtain) Event planning or matchday coordination experience Recognised sports coaching qualifications Youth Mental Health First Aid Leadership skills within a community or education setting Abilities/Skills/Knowledge: Committed, enthusiastic and passionate about Luton Town Football Club. Must be pro-active, motivated, organised, responsible and able to work independently as well as in a team. Highly developed problem-solving skills, resilience, and the ability to perform well under pressure. Demonstrate good listening skills and have the ability to resolve issues where appropriate. Ability to multi-task whilst maintaining priority efficiencies. Focused on achieving Club, departmental and individual success. Willing to follow and promote the philosophy of the football club. Be an ambassador for the Club presenting the Club in a positive image at all times. SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT The Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Club has systems in place to ensure that the welfare of vulnerable groups is dealt with appropriately and sensitively. Everyone working at the Club has a duty of care to safeguard the welfare of children and young people by creating an environment that protects them from harm. Our standards of practice ensure all staff are fully aware and understand their responsibilities under safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance. The Club ensures that all staff that have a direct responsibility for children, young people or vulnerable adults, have been subject to the most stringent of recruitment practices which include Criminal Record Checks and reference checks. These staff are alert to signs of abuse or maltreatment and will refer concerns to the relevant Designated Safeguarding Officers using the agreed safeguarding procedures. EQUALITY STATEMENT The individual must at all times, carry out their duties with due regard to the Clubs policies and procedures and in particular the Club s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. The individual must ensure a positive commitment towards equality and diversity by treating others fairly and not committing any form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation, or harassment of any description and to promote positive working relationships between all internal and external stakeholders. The individual must contribute to encouraging equality and respecting diversity by embedding such values in the workplace and challenging inappropriate behaviour and processes.
Youth Commission for Guernsey & Alderney
Alderney, Channel Isles
Quality & Development Lead Youth Commission At the Youth Commission, our vision is empowering youth and shaping futures, enabling young people to be inspired and prepared for the future they dream of We are child centred, young people are at the heart of everything we do. We build trusting relationships with young people. We work in collaboration to provide effective, needs driven services that make a real different to young people. Purpose of the Role The Quality & Development Lead will provide organisation-wide leadership in youth work practice standards, ensuring high-quality, evidence-informed approaches across all services. This role will support staff to deliver outstanding youth work through developing frameworks, offering professional guidance, modelling best practice, and driving continuous improvement. The postholder will be instrumental in embedding a consistent culture of reflective practice, embedding safe and trusted relationships, and meaningful youth participation. Key Responsibilities Practice Leadership Lead on the development, implementation, and review of the organisation's youth work practice framework. Ensure the organisation's practice is aligned with national youth work guidance, research, and statutory requirements. Provide expert advice to teams on youth work theory, engagement strategies, and appropriate interventions. Provide effective line management to the Team Lead of the Youth Engagement Team, including regular reflective supervision, professional guidance, and ongoing support. Empower and develop the Team Lead to deliver high-quality youth engagement services, while providing clear leadership, strategic direction, and oversight to ensure the team operates effectively, meets its objectives, and maintains strong practice standards. Quality Assurance & Improvement Lead quality assurance processes, including observations of practice, reflective learning sessions, and service audits. Identify areas for improvement and support staff and managers to develop targeted action plans. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and professional curiosity. Training & Professional Development Design and deliver training, CPD sessions, and workshops for staff, volunteers, and partners. Mentor and coach youth workers, providing professional supervision where required. Support teams to embed trauma-informed, strengths-based, and youth-led approaches. Youth Voice & Participation Ensure young people's voices shape service design, delivery, and evaluation. Develop and maintain tools, models, and opportunities that support meaningful participation. Promote consistency in participation practice across the organisation. Collaborative Working Work closely with team leads, youth support workers, community partners, and statutory agencies. Contribute to multi-agency initiatives, policy development, and partnership projects. Represent the organisation at relevant working groups, networks, and sector events. Safeguarding & Compliance Promote best practice in safeguarding and ensure staff maintain high standards of professional conduct. Support teams in risk assessment, incident analysis, and reflective safeguarding reviews. Ensure all services comply with organisational policies and relevant legislation. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting Support the development of outcome measurement tools and impact frameworks. Analyse data and feedback to inform practice development. Provide written reports for leadership, commissioners, and trustees as required. Person Specification Qualifications JNC-qualified youth worker (or equivalent essential). Additional training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, coaching/mentoring, or quality improvement (desirable). Experience Significant experience delivering high-quality youth work with diverse young people. Experience supporting or leading teams, mentoring, or providing professional guidance. Demonstrable experience implementing practice frameworks or service improvement processes. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of youth work values, theory, and evidence-informed practice. Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills. Ability to analyse practice, identify development needs, and implement improvement plans. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Commitment to equity, inclusion, and youth voice. Personal Attributes Reflective, approachable, and collaborative. Passionate about young people's rights and opportunities. Confident in challenging poor practice and championing high standards. Creative, energetic, and solution-focused. Grade: Manager Responsible To: CEO Hours: Full time - 37 hours per week Annual Leave: 28 days plus bank holidays Other: Pension and other benefits available This Job Description reflect the duties of the post as they exist at this time and may be subject to changes based on the needs of the service. The post-holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the salary and competence requirements of this post from time to time as required.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Quality & Development Lead Youth Commission At the Youth Commission, our vision is empowering youth and shaping futures, enabling young people to be inspired and prepared for the future they dream of We are child centred, young people are at the heart of everything we do. We build trusting relationships with young people. We work in collaboration to provide effective, needs driven services that make a real different to young people. Purpose of the Role The Quality & Development Lead will provide organisation-wide leadership in youth work practice standards, ensuring high-quality, evidence-informed approaches across all services. This role will support staff to deliver outstanding youth work through developing frameworks, offering professional guidance, modelling best practice, and driving continuous improvement. The postholder will be instrumental in embedding a consistent culture of reflective practice, embedding safe and trusted relationships, and meaningful youth participation. Key Responsibilities Practice Leadership Lead on the development, implementation, and review of the organisation's youth work practice framework. Ensure the organisation's practice is aligned with national youth work guidance, research, and statutory requirements. Provide expert advice to teams on youth work theory, engagement strategies, and appropriate interventions. Provide effective line management to the Team Lead of the Youth Engagement Team, including regular reflective supervision, professional guidance, and ongoing support. Empower and develop the Team Lead to deliver high-quality youth engagement services, while providing clear leadership, strategic direction, and oversight to ensure the team operates effectively, meets its objectives, and maintains strong practice standards. Quality Assurance & Improvement Lead quality assurance processes, including observations of practice, reflective learning sessions, and service audits. Identify areas for improvement and support staff and managers to develop targeted action plans. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and professional curiosity. Training & Professional Development Design and deliver training, CPD sessions, and workshops for staff, volunteers, and partners. Mentor and coach youth workers, providing professional supervision where required. Support teams to embed trauma-informed, strengths-based, and youth-led approaches. Youth Voice & Participation Ensure young people's voices shape service design, delivery, and evaluation. Develop and maintain tools, models, and opportunities that support meaningful participation. Promote consistency in participation practice across the organisation. Collaborative Working Work closely with team leads, youth support workers, community partners, and statutory agencies. Contribute to multi-agency initiatives, policy development, and partnership projects. Represent the organisation at relevant working groups, networks, and sector events. Safeguarding & Compliance Promote best practice in safeguarding and ensure staff maintain high standards of professional conduct. Support teams in risk assessment, incident analysis, and reflective safeguarding reviews. Ensure all services comply with organisational policies and relevant legislation. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting Support the development of outcome measurement tools and impact frameworks. Analyse data and feedback to inform practice development. Provide written reports for leadership, commissioners, and trustees as required. Person Specification Qualifications JNC-qualified youth worker (or equivalent essential). Additional training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, coaching/mentoring, or quality improvement (desirable). Experience Significant experience delivering high-quality youth work with diverse young people. Experience supporting or leading teams, mentoring, or providing professional guidance. Demonstrable experience implementing practice frameworks or service improvement processes. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of youth work values, theory, and evidence-informed practice. Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills. Ability to analyse practice, identify development needs, and implement improvement plans. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Commitment to equity, inclusion, and youth voice. Personal Attributes Reflective, approachable, and collaborative. Passionate about young people's rights and opportunities. Confident in challenging poor practice and championing high standards. Creative, energetic, and solution-focused. Grade: Manager Responsible To: CEO Hours: Full time - 37 hours per week Annual Leave: 28 days plus bank holidays Other: Pension and other benefits available This Job Description reflect the duties of the post as they exist at this time and may be subject to changes based on the needs of the service. The post-holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the salary and competence requirements of this post from time to time as required.
Anopportunity has arisen for a Salaried GP (6 sessions) to join our team in Merrow Park Surgery,just outside Guildford. Working pattern : Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays Join our thriving team, as we seek to furtherdevelop high quality, accessible & holistic healthcare for our patientpopulation as well as providing a supportive & learning work environmentfor the health & wellbeing of all of our staff. A salaried GP role affords a significantopportunity for Quality Improvement or Medical Leadership and developing yourown clinical interests. Our vision for the practice, our staff andpatients, is only achievable and sustainable, if clinicians have reasonableworkloads, supported by excellent organisation and teamwork, which if necessarychallenge secondary care models or patient expectations of GP service delivery. Our clinical team meet daily informally overlunch, and more formally in weekly extended lunchtime Monday meeting. Meetingnotes are available for colleagues not present Competitive salary including paid medicalindemnity Main duties of the job In this role, the GP will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse population, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic healthcare solutions. The successful candidate will actively engage in clinical meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives. About us Purpose built & partner-owned, singlepremises with staff parking and nearby amenities. List size 11,800 Personal lists and equalisation of workload Dynamic partnership, particularlyinvolved with PCN, LMC Liaison, Clinical Supervision, QualityImprovement and Lifestyle medicine, as well as a shared focus on staffwellbeing Encouraged/instilled a no-blame/learning cultureraising Learning Events where workflow & process issues are identifiedbefore developing into Significant Events Specialist clinics developedout of individual GP clinical interests Dedicated organised administration team with avision to decrease GP administrative work to allow focus on clinical decision-making. First Contact Physios - firstpoint of contact for MSK issues Health & Wellbeing Coach furtheringour vision towards patient empowerment Were proud to offer a range of innovativeservices to support our patients and enhance the care we provide: GPiMHS MentalHealth Support and Adult Social Prescribers & YoungPeoples Social Prescribing initiative Youth WorkerPilot Program, currently in its early stages, designed to place a dedicatedyouth worker at our surgery. Prescribing Pharmacist and Pharmacy techniciansupport remotely through ARRS PCN The practice has no nursing homes Protected, daily coffee meeting for the wholeclinical team Extended Monday clinical meeting forclinicians CPD, shared learning +/- outside consultant speakers. Job responsibilities Thefollowing are the core responsibilities of the salaried GP. There may be onoccasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent uponfactors such as workload and staffing levels: a. Thedelivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population b. Theprovision of services commensurate with the GMS contract c. Genericprescribing adhering to local and national guidance d. Effectivemanagement of long-term conditions e. Processingof administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescriptionrequests and other associated administrative tasks f. Ona rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles g. Maintainaccurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy andguidance h. Workingcollaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload i. Adhereto best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process j. Contributeto the successful implementation of continuous improvement and qualityinitiatives within the practice k. Acceptdelegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF l. Attendand contribute effectively to practice meetings as required m. Ensurecompliance with the appraisal process n. Prepareand complete the revalidation process o. Committo self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional developmentacross the practice team p. Supportthe training of medical students from all clinical disciplines q. Reviewand adhere to practice protocols and policies at all times r. Encouragecollaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a cultureof continuous improvement at all times Person Specification Experience Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Experience of medicines management Experience of ICB initiatives Qualifications Qualified GP MRCGP Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT) Full GMC Registration National Performers List registration Eligibility to practice in the UK independently Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Depending on experienceAnnual Sessional Rate £10,500
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Anopportunity has arisen for a Salaried GP (6 sessions) to join our team in Merrow Park Surgery,just outside Guildford. Working pattern : Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays Join our thriving team, as we seek to furtherdevelop high quality, accessible & holistic healthcare for our patientpopulation as well as providing a supportive & learning work environmentfor the health & wellbeing of all of our staff. A salaried GP role affords a significantopportunity for Quality Improvement or Medical Leadership and developing yourown clinical interests. Our vision for the practice, our staff andpatients, is only achievable and sustainable, if clinicians have reasonableworkloads, supported by excellent organisation and teamwork, which if necessarychallenge secondary care models or patient expectations of GP service delivery. Our clinical team meet daily informally overlunch, and more formally in weekly extended lunchtime Monday meeting. Meetingnotes are available for colleagues not present Competitive salary including paid medicalindemnity Main duties of the job In this role, the GP will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse population, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic healthcare solutions. The successful candidate will actively engage in clinical meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives. About us Purpose built & partner-owned, singlepremises with staff parking and nearby amenities. List size 11,800 Personal lists and equalisation of workload Dynamic partnership, particularlyinvolved with PCN, LMC Liaison, Clinical Supervision, QualityImprovement and Lifestyle medicine, as well as a shared focus on staffwellbeing Encouraged/instilled a no-blame/learning cultureraising Learning Events where workflow & process issues are identifiedbefore developing into Significant Events Specialist clinics developedout of individual GP clinical interests Dedicated organised administration team with avision to decrease GP administrative work to allow focus on clinical decision-making. First Contact Physios - firstpoint of contact for MSK issues Health & Wellbeing Coach furtheringour vision towards patient empowerment Were proud to offer a range of innovativeservices to support our patients and enhance the care we provide: GPiMHS MentalHealth Support and Adult Social Prescribers & YoungPeoples Social Prescribing initiative Youth WorkerPilot Program, currently in its early stages, designed to place a dedicatedyouth worker at our surgery. Prescribing Pharmacist and Pharmacy techniciansupport remotely through ARRS PCN The practice has no nursing homes Protected, daily coffee meeting for the wholeclinical team Extended Monday clinical meeting forclinicians CPD, shared learning +/- outside consultant speakers. Job responsibilities Thefollowing are the core responsibilities of the salaried GP. There may be onoccasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent uponfactors such as workload and staffing levels: a. Thedelivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population b. Theprovision of services commensurate with the GMS contract c. Genericprescribing adhering to local and national guidance d. Effectivemanagement of long-term conditions e. Processingof administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescriptionrequests and other associated administrative tasks f. Ona rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles g. Maintainaccurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy andguidance h. Workingcollaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload i. Adhereto best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process j. Contributeto the successful implementation of continuous improvement and qualityinitiatives within the practice k. Acceptdelegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF l. Attendand contribute effectively to practice meetings as required m. Ensurecompliance with the appraisal process n. Prepareand complete the revalidation process o. Committo self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional developmentacross the practice team p. Supportthe training of medical students from all clinical disciplines q. Reviewand adhere to practice protocols and policies at all times r. Encouragecollaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a cultureof continuous improvement at all times Person Specification Experience Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Experience of medicines management Experience of ICB initiatives Qualifications Qualified GP MRCGP Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT) Full GMC Registration National Performers List registration Eligibility to practice in the UK independently Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Depending on experienceAnnual Sessional Rate £10,500
Behaviour Support Worker Location: Preston Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Pay: 100- 110 per day Start Date: March We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker for a well-regarded SEMH Provision in Preston. You will be working in a 1 to 1 capacity with students who have very complex emotional and behavioural needs. These students often come from traumatic backgrounds and are disengaged with mainstream education. This school supports a mixture of primary and secondary aged students, and every student has an EHCP. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression. Your Role as a Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide classroom support across core subjects Work 1:1 with students. Help adapt activities to support different learning needs Encourage positive participation, focus and confidence in lessons Support the class teacher with learning resources and routines Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment Manage high levels of challenging be We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people (school, tutoring, youth work, care, coaching all welcome) A proactive and patient approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour Teaching Assistant experience is beneficial, but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and career changers looking to start a rewarding role in education. What the School Can Offer A supportive and welcoming staff team Ongoing training and development Opportunities to progress into specialised SEN support, HLTA or Teacher Training routes A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day Apply Today If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, click Apply Now and we will be in touch within 2-3 working days. Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check VR/(phone number removed) IND-SEN
Feb 24, 2026
Seasonal
Behaviour Support Worker Location: Preston Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Pay: 100- 110 per day Start Date: March We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker for a well-regarded SEMH Provision in Preston. You will be working in a 1 to 1 capacity with students who have very complex emotional and behavioural needs. These students often come from traumatic backgrounds and are disengaged with mainstream education. This school supports a mixture of primary and secondary aged students, and every student has an EHCP. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression. Your Role as a Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide classroom support across core subjects Work 1:1 with students. Help adapt activities to support different learning needs Encourage positive participation, focus and confidence in lessons Support the class teacher with learning resources and routines Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment Manage high levels of challenging be We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people (school, tutoring, youth work, care, coaching all welcome) A proactive and patient approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour Teaching Assistant experience is beneficial, but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and career changers looking to start a rewarding role in education. What the School Can Offer A supportive and welcoming staff team Ongoing training and development Opportunities to progress into specialised SEN support, HLTA or Teacher Training routes A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day Apply Today If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, click Apply Now and we will be in touch within 2-3 working days. Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check VR/(phone number removed) IND-SEN
Support Worker Location: Cupar Shifts are 2 on & 4 off with overnight sleep-ins. Pay: £24,667 to £25,057 per annum (dep on qualification) PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month giving an additional £8000+ over the year A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing! We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Cushathill is a warm and homely cottage, registered to support 4 young people. We are based just on the outskirts of Dumfries and Galloway. We have recently refurbished our kitchen to a more modern and suitable space. At Cushathill we focus on outdoor activities and days out as often as we can. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Attachment & Trauma Relax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Location: Cupar Shifts are 2 on & 4 off with overnight sleep-ins. Pay: £24,667 to £25,057 per annum (dep on qualification) PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month giving an additional £8000+ over the year A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing! We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Cushathill is a warm and homely cottage, registered to support 4 young people. We are based just on the outskirts of Dumfries and Galloway. We have recently refurbished our kitchen to a more modern and suitable space. At Cushathill we focus on outdoor activities and days out as often as we can. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Attachment & Trauma Relax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Alternative Provision Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: .89 per day (Based on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Perm opportunities available) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Are you passionate about changing the narrative for students in alternative education? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a leading Alternative Provision (AP) in Blackburn . This is a vital role supporting young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education, often involving SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or complex behaviours. In this role, you aren't just a "helper" in the classroom; you are a mentor, a de-escalator, and a consistent role model for students who need it most. Key Responsibilities One-to-One Support: Work closely with students (KS3/KS4) to manage triggers and encourage engagement with the curriculum. De-escalation: Utilise positive reinforcement and proven behavioural strategies to maintain a calm learning environment. Small Group Intervention: Lead small groups in literacy, numeracy, or vocational tasks. Collaboration: Work alongside the SENCO and external agencies to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). What We Are Looking For Experience: Previous experience working with SEMH, ADHD, ASC, or challenging behaviour (Schools, Youth Work, or Care settings). Resilience: A calm, "thick-skinned" approach with the ability to bounce back from challenging days. Training: Team-Teach, MAPA, or similar de-escalation training is highly desirable (but not essential, as training can be provided). Local Knowledge: A commitment to supporting the Blackburn community and improving outcomes for local youth. Why Join This Blackburn AP? Competitive Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE. Professional Development: Access to ongoing CPD and specialised behavioural management training. Impact: The opportunity to make a tangible difference in a student's life path. Supportive Team: Work within a tight-knit staff body that prioritises staff wellbeing. How to Apply If you are a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker looking for a rewarding challenge in Blackburn , we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Blackburn, or for more information, please contact Christina on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Feb 23, 2026
Contractor
Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Alternative Provision Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: .89 per day (Based on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Perm opportunities available) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Are you passionate about changing the narrative for students in alternative education? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a leading Alternative Provision (AP) in Blackburn . This is a vital role supporting young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education, often involving SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or complex behaviours. In this role, you aren't just a "helper" in the classroom; you are a mentor, a de-escalator, and a consistent role model for students who need it most. Key Responsibilities One-to-One Support: Work closely with students (KS3/KS4) to manage triggers and encourage engagement with the curriculum. De-escalation: Utilise positive reinforcement and proven behavioural strategies to maintain a calm learning environment. Small Group Intervention: Lead small groups in literacy, numeracy, or vocational tasks. Collaboration: Work alongside the SENCO and external agencies to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). What We Are Looking For Experience: Previous experience working with SEMH, ADHD, ASC, or challenging behaviour (Schools, Youth Work, or Care settings). Resilience: A calm, "thick-skinned" approach with the ability to bounce back from challenging days. Training: Team-Teach, MAPA, or similar de-escalation training is highly desirable (but not essential, as training can be provided). Local Knowledge: A commitment to supporting the Blackburn community and improving outcomes for local youth. Why Join This Blackburn AP? Competitive Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE. Professional Development: Access to ongoing CPD and specialised behavioural management training. Impact: The opportunity to make a tangible difference in a student's life path. Supportive Team: Work within a tight-knit staff body that prioritises staff wellbeing. How to Apply If you are a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker looking for a rewarding challenge in Blackburn , we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in Blackburn, or for more information, please contact Christina on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Residential Support Worker - Corwen (Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required) Outstanding Work-Life Balance 2 Days On / 4 Days Off £500 Welcome Bonus £1,000 Refer a Friend Extraordinary Days Every Day We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services. At Branas Isaf Children's Services, part of the CareTech Group, we believe in creating Extraordinary Days Every Day for the children and young people we support. We are now recruiting Residential Support Workers in Corwen. Whether you're experienced or completely new to care, if you have the right values, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do Provide emotional and practical support to children and young people with complex needs (including emotional and behavioural difficulties) Be part of a therapeutic care team alongside education and clinical professionals Encourage young people to grow, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and structured environment New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Help create Extraordinary Days Every Day through positive, meaningful experiences Requirements Full UK manual driving licence (essential) Willingness to work unsociable hours (evenings, weekends, and overnight sleep-ins) Ability to commit to a 2 days on (with sleep-ins) / 4 days off rolling rota No prior experience required - full training and mentoring provided What We're Looking For We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care, education support work, residential childcare or youth services, customer service facing roles or another people focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Empathy and patience Strong communication and teamwork A proactive, positive attitude Our Values Compassionate and caring approach Empowering young people to reach their potential Person-centred care tailored to individual needs Innovative methods in therapeutic practice Why Join Us? Rural location - Corwen 2 on / 4 off shift pattern - enjoy an excellent work-life balance Part of a supportive, award-winning UK care provider Make a genuine impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people No previous care experience necessary - full training provided Competitive salary, with enhanced rates for qualified staff £500 Welcome Bonus £1,000 Refer a Friend scheme Fully funded QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Ongoing training and professional development Paid induction and specialist therapeutic training Free meals provided during shifts (residential homes) Paid enhanced DBS check Free on-site parking Company vehicle available during shifts Access to over 100 free online CPD courses Pension scheme Annual employee awards and recognition events Access to CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends About Branas Isaf and CareTech Part of the CareTech Group, one of the UK's leading social care providers, Branas Isaf has delivered therapeutic residential childcare, education, and support for over 25 years. We specialise in supporting children with emotional and behavioural challenges, offering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and growth. Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker - Corwen (Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required) Outstanding Work-Life Balance 2 Days On / 4 Days Off £500 Welcome Bonus £1,000 Refer a Friend Extraordinary Days Every Day We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services. At Branas Isaf Children's Services, part of the CareTech Group, we believe in creating Extraordinary Days Every Day for the children and young people we support. We are now recruiting Residential Support Workers in Corwen. Whether you're experienced or completely new to care, if you have the right values, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do Provide emotional and practical support to children and young people with complex needs (including emotional and behavioural difficulties) Be part of a therapeutic care team alongside education and clinical professionals Encourage young people to grow, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and structured environment New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Help create Extraordinary Days Every Day through positive, meaningful experiences Requirements Full UK manual driving licence (essential) Willingness to work unsociable hours (evenings, weekends, and overnight sleep-ins) Ability to commit to a 2 days on (with sleep-ins) / 4 days off rolling rota No prior experience required - full training and mentoring provided What We're Looking For We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care, education support work, residential childcare or youth services, customer service facing roles or another people focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Empathy and patience Strong communication and teamwork A proactive, positive attitude Our Values Compassionate and caring approach Empowering young people to reach their potential Person-centred care tailored to individual needs Innovative methods in therapeutic practice Why Join Us? Rural location - Corwen 2 on / 4 off shift pattern - enjoy an excellent work-life balance Part of a supportive, award-winning UK care provider Make a genuine impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people No previous care experience necessary - full training provided Competitive salary, with enhanced rates for qualified staff £500 Welcome Bonus £1,000 Refer a Friend scheme Fully funded QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Ongoing training and professional development Paid induction and specialist therapeutic training Free meals provided during shifts (residential homes) Paid enhanced DBS check Free on-site parking Company vehicle available during shifts Access to over 100 free online CPD courses Pension scheme Annual employee awards and recognition events Access to CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends About Branas Isaf and CareTech Part of the CareTech Group, one of the UK's leading social care providers, Branas Isaf has delivered therapeutic residential childcare, education, and support for over 25 years. We specialise in supporting children with emotional and behavioural challenges, offering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and growth. Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Youth Worker Team Lead (Inters Club) (Streatham/Brixton Hill, South London) Hours: 5 hours per week (0.14FTE) (Monday 17:30-20:30 and 2 additional hours of admin) Contract: Permanent Salary: £4,215 per annum (£29,508 for 1 FTE) Want to join a Youth Centre offering a diverse range of activities for the local community? Want to enable young people to thrive? Want to be lead a dynamic, passionate and impactful team? Knights Youth Centre (KYC) was established in 1936 as an independent Christian Charity. The centre provides a range of universal and targeted youth work programmes in partnership with a number of statutory and voluntary organisations and is located on the boundary of the Clapham Park Estate (the largest estate in the Borough of Lambeth). In 2025 KYC is joining the Oasis family of charities and will be known as Oasis vision is for community, a place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Team Lead to run our Inters Group Session (ages11-14) at This is an opportunity to run engaging and informative activities for 20-40 young people aged 11-14 in the Lambeth area, inspiring them to reach their potential and to make a real difference to their community. The successful candidate will be responsible for running these sessions weekly, managing session staff, delivering engaging activities, attending occasional day trips, as well as responding to and reporting any safeguarding concerns. Key responsibilities will include: To lead the delivery of youth sessions at Knights Youth Centre (KYC) and facilitate youth provision in line with the ethos, values and vision of Oasis. To work and engage with young people (aged 11-14), by delivering planned sessions, activities and occasional trips for 20-40 individuals. Deliver informal education opportunities and small group mentoring within the identified sessions and the wider community. To manage and coordinate KYC staff members whilst leading sessions. Record all activity on our data management system. Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people you come into contact with. Actively engage in the learning and professional development courses provided as part of this employment. The successful post holder must have: Proven experience in leading youth work provision for young people aged 11-14. Experience of managing staff in a youth provision setting. An understanding of the challenges impacting young people in Lambeth in particular education, employment, mental health and criminal exploitation. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and experience working with young people in challenging environments. A commitment to the Oasis ethos and values, including inclusion, equality, and perseverance. As part of the package, Oasis offers: A pension scheme, offering 7% employer contribution. A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays). Policies which promote well-being and are family friendly. To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages) Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualification you have, that relate to the job description and person specification. We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require assistance or adjustments to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know. Completed CV and Cover Letter should be returned by 9 am Friday 6th March 2026 . Interviews will take place online: Wednesday 11th March 2026 . Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas. Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Youth Worker Team Lead (Inters Club) (Streatham/Brixton Hill, South London) Hours: 5 hours per week (0.14FTE) (Monday 17:30-20:30 and 2 additional hours of admin) Contract: Permanent Salary: £4,215 per annum (£29,508 for 1 FTE) Want to join a Youth Centre offering a diverse range of activities for the local community? Want to enable young people to thrive? Want to be lead a dynamic, passionate and impactful team? Knights Youth Centre (KYC) was established in 1936 as an independent Christian Charity. The centre provides a range of universal and targeted youth work programmes in partnership with a number of statutory and voluntary organisations and is located on the boundary of the Clapham Park Estate (the largest estate in the Borough of Lambeth). In 2025 KYC is joining the Oasis family of charities and will be known as Oasis vision is for community, a place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Team Lead to run our Inters Group Session (ages11-14) at This is an opportunity to run engaging and informative activities for 20-40 young people aged 11-14 in the Lambeth area, inspiring them to reach their potential and to make a real difference to their community. The successful candidate will be responsible for running these sessions weekly, managing session staff, delivering engaging activities, attending occasional day trips, as well as responding to and reporting any safeguarding concerns. Key responsibilities will include: To lead the delivery of youth sessions at Knights Youth Centre (KYC) and facilitate youth provision in line with the ethos, values and vision of Oasis. To work and engage with young people (aged 11-14), by delivering planned sessions, activities and occasional trips for 20-40 individuals. Deliver informal education opportunities and small group mentoring within the identified sessions and the wider community. To manage and coordinate KYC staff members whilst leading sessions. Record all activity on our data management system. Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people you come into contact with. Actively engage in the learning and professional development courses provided as part of this employment. The successful post holder must have: Proven experience in leading youth work provision for young people aged 11-14. Experience of managing staff in a youth provision setting. An understanding of the challenges impacting young people in Lambeth in particular education, employment, mental health and criminal exploitation. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and experience working with young people in challenging environments. A commitment to the Oasis ethos and values, including inclusion, equality, and perseverance. As part of the package, Oasis offers: A pension scheme, offering 7% employer contribution. A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays). Policies which promote well-being and are family friendly. To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages) Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualification you have, that relate to the job description and person specification. We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require assistance or adjustments to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know. Completed CV and Cover Letter should be returned by 9 am Friday 6th March 2026 . Interviews will take place online: Wednesday 11th March 2026 . Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas. Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No.
SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant Therapeutic School NG13 Full-Time Term Time Only Monday to Friday Competitive Daily Rate PAYE TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist therapeutic school in NG13 , supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This nurturing, structured, and relationship-focused environment uses therapeutic and outdoor learning approaches to help pupils overcome challenges and re-engage with education. We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support. This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with experience in SEMH, alternative provision, or care settings, passionate about making a real difference. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs as a Teaching Assistant Support emotional regulation, resilience, and self-management strategies Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a therapeutic approach Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils as a consistent role model Support outdoor and nature-based learning activities Encourage positive peer interactions and social skills development Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals as a Teaching Assistant Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Understanding of trauma-informed practice (desirable) Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Experience in schools, PRUs, alternative provisions, or care settings (desirable) Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection A qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant committed to supporting SEMH pupils Benefits Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella or hidden deductions) Ongoing support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant Access to CPD and training via My-Progression Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) £100 referral bonus (T&Cs apply) 24/7 support from our experienced team Opportunity to grow and develop as a Teaching Assistant in a therapeutic setting Ideal for candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Support Worker, or SEMH Specialist . If you re passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to work in a rewarding therapeutic environment, apply today as a Teaching Assistant . All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant Therapeutic School NG13 Full-Time Term Time Only Monday to Friday Competitive Daily Rate PAYE TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist therapeutic school in NG13 , supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This nurturing, structured, and relationship-focused environment uses therapeutic and outdoor learning approaches to help pupils overcome challenges and re-engage with education. We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support. This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with experience in SEMH, alternative provision, or care settings, passionate about making a real difference. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs as a Teaching Assistant Support emotional regulation, resilience, and self-management strategies Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a therapeutic approach Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils as a consistent role model Support outdoor and nature-based learning activities Encourage positive peer interactions and social skills development Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals as a Teaching Assistant Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Understanding of trauma-informed practice (desirable) Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Experience in schools, PRUs, alternative provisions, or care settings (desirable) Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection A qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant committed to supporting SEMH pupils Benefits Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella or hidden deductions) Ongoing support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant Access to CPD and training via My-Progression Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) £100 referral bonus (T&Cs apply) 24/7 support from our experienced team Opportunity to grow and develop as a Teaching Assistant in a therapeutic setting Ideal for candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Support Worker, or SEMH Specialist . If you re passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to work in a rewarding therapeutic environment, apply today as a Teaching Assistant . All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Children's Social Work, Youth Offending Team Officer, Stockport/Cheshire area Pay rate to £25 per hour Contract role, Youth Offending Team We are recruiting for experienced Youth Offending Team Officer in the Stockport/Cheshire area. Responsibilities: We are looking for an individual who has Youth Justice experience to come and work with us to manage a range of out of court disposals. You will need to be able to assess (using the YJB accredited tools), plan and deliver intervention to young people and families. Other key aspects of the role include: Being trauma informed Ensuring accurate recording on case management systems Engaging with multi-agency partners Making referrals as required Be able to work with a range of complexities within a child's life including exploitation, drug and alcohol use and understand the importance of identity Involve children in the production of their plan and understand their lived experience Participate in supervision and Service meetings At least 3 days in the office Relevant degree required Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and we can offer you: A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Work, Youth Offending Team Officer, Stockport/Cheshire area Pay rate to £25 per hour Contract role, Youth Offending Team We are recruiting for experienced Youth Offending Team Officer in the Stockport/Cheshire area. Responsibilities: We are looking for an individual who has Youth Justice experience to come and work with us to manage a range of out of court disposals. You will need to be able to assess (using the YJB accredited tools), plan and deliver intervention to young people and families. Other key aspects of the role include: Being trauma informed Ensuring accurate recording on case management systems Engaging with multi-agency partners Making referrals as required Be able to work with a range of complexities within a child's life including exploitation, drug and alcohol use and understand the importance of identity Involve children in the production of their plan and understand their lived experience Participate in supervision and Service meetings At least 3 days in the office Relevant degree required Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and we can offer you: A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.
Community Children and Youth Worker Woodside, South Bradford Salary: £12.35 per hour Permanent, Part time, 20 hours per week Start Date: March/April 2026 Closing date 13th March One In A Million Charity is looking to appoint a Community Activator to develop and deliver engaging activities for children and young people aged 5-18 across the Woodside area of South Bradford. Working across One In A Million offices at BCAFC, Woodside Community Centre and other community locations across the Bradford district, you will support programmes designed to raise aspirations, confidence, wellbeing and life skills through sports, arts and enterprise activities. The Role You will: Plan, develop and deliver kids and youth sessions including clubs, holiday programmes and targeted community activities Deliver and support activities linked to sports, arts and enterprise development Engage and mentor children and young people to support personal growth and wellbeing Support development pathways which may lead to accreditations or qualifications Supervise volunteers, apprentices and sessional coaches during activities Support trips, visits and enrichment opportunities Encourage youth voice and participation within the community Identify families who may require additional support and signpost services where appropriate Maintain accurate attendance records using internal systems Complete risk assessments for all sessions Follow safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Maintain programme equipment and resources Build partnerships with schools, youth services and community organisations Attend team meetings and required training sessions About You Essential Ability to provide a safe and inclusive environment for children and young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with young people and external partners Commitment to supporting the wellbeing and development of children and young people Ability to problem solve and use initiative Flexible and adaptable approach Commitment to equality, diversity and safeguarding Ability to accurately record information using IT systems Desirable Experience working with children or young people aged 5-18 Experience delivering community-based activities or engagement programmes Knowledge of youth development approaches Experience using management information systems to record outcomes First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain prior to starting) Additional Information Right to work in the UK required Enhanced DBS check essential One In A Million Charity is committed to safeguarding children and promoting equality of opportunity Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. If you meet the requirements of the position a full application pack will be sent out to you, outlining the position in more details and how to submit an application form. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Community Children and Youth Worker Woodside, South Bradford Salary: £12.35 per hour Permanent, Part time, 20 hours per week Start Date: March/April 2026 Closing date 13th March One In A Million Charity is looking to appoint a Community Activator to develop and deliver engaging activities for children and young people aged 5-18 across the Woodside area of South Bradford. Working across One In A Million offices at BCAFC, Woodside Community Centre and other community locations across the Bradford district, you will support programmes designed to raise aspirations, confidence, wellbeing and life skills through sports, arts and enterprise activities. The Role You will: Plan, develop and deliver kids and youth sessions including clubs, holiday programmes and targeted community activities Deliver and support activities linked to sports, arts and enterprise development Engage and mentor children and young people to support personal growth and wellbeing Support development pathways which may lead to accreditations or qualifications Supervise volunteers, apprentices and sessional coaches during activities Support trips, visits and enrichment opportunities Encourage youth voice and participation within the community Identify families who may require additional support and signpost services where appropriate Maintain accurate attendance records using internal systems Complete risk assessments for all sessions Follow safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Maintain programme equipment and resources Build partnerships with schools, youth services and community organisations Attend team meetings and required training sessions About You Essential Ability to provide a safe and inclusive environment for children and young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with young people and external partners Commitment to supporting the wellbeing and development of children and young people Ability to problem solve and use initiative Flexible and adaptable approach Commitment to equality, diversity and safeguarding Ability to accurately record information using IT systems Desirable Experience working with children or young people aged 5-18 Experience delivering community-based activities or engagement programmes Knowledge of youth development approaches Experience using management information systems to record outcomes First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain prior to starting) Additional Information Right to work in the UK required Enhanced DBS check essential One In A Million Charity is committed to safeguarding children and promoting equality of opportunity Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. If you meet the requirements of the position a full application pack will be sent out to you, outlining the position in more details and how to submit an application form. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Job Title - Homelessness and Housing Law Advisor or Solicitor Contract - Fixed Term 3 years Hours - 21 hours per week Salary Range - £21,600 - £23,400 ( £36,000 - £39,000 FTE) Location - Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ About Coram Coram is the UK s oldest children s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive. One of the twelve members of the Coram group, Coram Children s Legal Centre (CCLC) is the UK s specialist centre for children s rights in education, immigration, community care and family law, and provides significant international legal systems consultancy. The centre is located on the Coram Campus in central London with a base in Colchester. We champion access to justice through information and advice, legal practice and representation, policy and strategic litigation. Our Legal Practice Unit provides advice and representation primarily under legal aid contract. Our Policy and Practice Change team promotes practice change through training and capacity building to professionals and secures systems change through research, policy and advocacy. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team working to tackle youth homelessness. This role is funded by the Oak Foundation and forms part of Coram s Voices in Action programme which combines CCLC s legal work, Coram Voice s advocacy support and Coram s policy and participation work to champion young people s rights and create change. It centres and amplifies the voices of young people through our young ambassadors with personal experience of homelessness or school exclusion. The young ambassadors campaign locally and nationally to change policy and practice and empower their peers with knowledge of their rights through workshop delivery and content creation. Working with others across the group, the purpose of this specific role is to provide specialist housing law advice, preliminary casework and onward referrals to young people under the age of 25 experiencing housing related issues. This will include delivering regular outreach advice sessions in partnership with community organisations. The post holder will work with the Head of Community Care Law on project design, co-ordination, delivery and reporting. Supported by the Head of Community Care Law, they will be proactive in developing community partnerships and managing relationships with partner organisations. The role will be integrated within the wider community care and public law team and will be supported by the Head of Community Care Law. Building on the existing expertise and practice within the team, there will be a particular focus on advising and supporting young people who are care experienced, should have benefited from care or are young migrants. The aim is to diagnose complex legal issues relating to housing and homelessness, to ensure young people understand their position and legal rights and are either supported to take steps to realise those rights, provided with preliminary casework to resolve issue at early stage, or where needed, referred on for complex casework and litigation either internally or externally. The role would suit an experienced housing law advisor or caseworker. We welcome applications from solicitors and non-solicitors. The priority is experience delivering high quality housing law advice and casework sensitively to vulnerable clients with a track record of delivering against project targets and meticulous case management skills. We are looking for a committed, resourceful and determined housing law advisor with a positive and solutions focussed attitude who is able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. They will be well supported with access to training, supportive line management and will benefit from being part of a wider collaborative legal practice team. They will work closely with a paralegal and be responsible for helping to develop the paralegal s knowledge and understanding of housing related law. The role will be based in our offices and with regular advice delivery in outreach locations. However, some remote/ hybrid working may be possible depending on the experience of the candidate after the initial settling in period. There may be flexibility over how the three days will be spread across the week (within working hours) and in accordance with the needs of the project. To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application, please note we do not accept cv s. Closing date: Monday 9th March .00pm Test and Interview date: Week commencing Monday 16th March 2026 Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram. If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No. 281222 .
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Homelessness and Housing Law Advisor or Solicitor Contract - Fixed Term 3 years Hours - 21 hours per week Salary Range - £21,600 - £23,400 ( £36,000 - £39,000 FTE) Location - Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ About Coram Coram is the UK s oldest children s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive. One of the twelve members of the Coram group, Coram Children s Legal Centre (CCLC) is the UK s specialist centre for children s rights in education, immigration, community care and family law, and provides significant international legal systems consultancy. The centre is located on the Coram Campus in central London with a base in Colchester. We champion access to justice through information and advice, legal practice and representation, policy and strategic litigation. Our Legal Practice Unit provides advice and representation primarily under legal aid contract. Our Policy and Practice Change team promotes practice change through training and capacity building to professionals and secures systems change through research, policy and advocacy. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team working to tackle youth homelessness. This role is funded by the Oak Foundation and forms part of Coram s Voices in Action programme which combines CCLC s legal work, Coram Voice s advocacy support and Coram s policy and participation work to champion young people s rights and create change. It centres and amplifies the voices of young people through our young ambassadors with personal experience of homelessness or school exclusion. The young ambassadors campaign locally and nationally to change policy and practice and empower their peers with knowledge of their rights through workshop delivery and content creation. Working with others across the group, the purpose of this specific role is to provide specialist housing law advice, preliminary casework and onward referrals to young people under the age of 25 experiencing housing related issues. This will include delivering regular outreach advice sessions in partnership with community organisations. The post holder will work with the Head of Community Care Law on project design, co-ordination, delivery and reporting. Supported by the Head of Community Care Law, they will be proactive in developing community partnerships and managing relationships with partner organisations. The role will be integrated within the wider community care and public law team and will be supported by the Head of Community Care Law. Building on the existing expertise and practice within the team, there will be a particular focus on advising and supporting young people who are care experienced, should have benefited from care or are young migrants. The aim is to diagnose complex legal issues relating to housing and homelessness, to ensure young people understand their position and legal rights and are either supported to take steps to realise those rights, provided with preliminary casework to resolve issue at early stage, or where needed, referred on for complex casework and litigation either internally or externally. The role would suit an experienced housing law advisor or caseworker. We welcome applications from solicitors and non-solicitors. The priority is experience delivering high quality housing law advice and casework sensitively to vulnerable clients with a track record of delivering against project targets and meticulous case management skills. We are looking for a committed, resourceful and determined housing law advisor with a positive and solutions focussed attitude who is able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. They will be well supported with access to training, supportive line management and will benefit from being part of a wider collaborative legal practice team. They will work closely with a paralegal and be responsible for helping to develop the paralegal s knowledge and understanding of housing related law. The role will be based in our offices and with regular advice delivery in outreach locations. However, some remote/ hybrid working may be possible depending on the experience of the candidate after the initial settling in period. There may be flexibility over how the three days will be spread across the week (within working hours) and in accordance with the needs of the project. To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application, please note we do not accept cv s. Closing date: Monday 9th March .00pm Test and Interview date: Week commencing Monday 16th March 2026 Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram. If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No. 281222 .
YOUNG PERSONS SUPPORT WORKER LOCATION: Caerphilly Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people? If so, a leading charity dedicated to ending youth homelessness in Wales, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate individual to join their team as Young Persons Support Worker! As a Young Persons Support Worker , you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to young people facing homelessness. Responsibilities include: Building trusting relationships with young people and providing emotional support Assisting in the development and implementation of personalised support plans Offering practical guidance on independent living skills and educational opportunities Collaborating with a dedicated team to create a safe and inclusive environment. Supporting individuals with tenancy management and budgeting. Requirements: The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy and a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people. They will also hold recent experience in the housing and support sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and agencies. Knowledge of housing options, local resources, and relevant legislation. Empathy, resilience, and a non-judgmental approach to support vulnerable individuals. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge to progress further within the service and have a truly rewarding future as a support worker! You will benefit from a competitive salary, working under the expert guidance of a long-standing manager, where expect training will be provided. In addition, this role involves days and sleep in shifts per week where you will find plenty of time for your own personal commitments. For further information on this position please call Emily Savage on (phone number removed) or to apply please send an up to date CV to (url removed)
Feb 20, 2026
Contractor
YOUNG PERSONS SUPPORT WORKER LOCATION: Caerphilly Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people? If so, a leading charity dedicated to ending youth homelessness in Wales, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate individual to join their team as Young Persons Support Worker! As a Young Persons Support Worker , you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to young people facing homelessness. Responsibilities include: Building trusting relationships with young people and providing emotional support Assisting in the development and implementation of personalised support plans Offering practical guidance on independent living skills and educational opportunities Collaborating with a dedicated team to create a safe and inclusive environment. Supporting individuals with tenancy management and budgeting. Requirements: The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy and a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people. They will also hold recent experience in the housing and support sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and agencies. Knowledge of housing options, local resources, and relevant legislation. Empathy, resilience, and a non-judgmental approach to support vulnerable individuals. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge to progress further within the service and have a truly rewarding future as a support worker! You will benefit from a competitive salary, working under the expert guidance of a long-standing manager, where expect training will be provided. In addition, this role involves days and sleep in shifts per week where you will find plenty of time for your own personal commitments. For further information on this position please call Emily Savage on (phone number removed) or to apply please send an up to date CV to (url removed)
Community Children and Youth Worker Woodside, South Bradford Salary: £12.35 per hour Permanent, Part time, 20 hours per week Start Date: March/April 2026 Closing date 13th March One In A Million Charity is looking to appoint a Community Activator to develop and deliver engaging activities for children and young people aged 5 18 across the Woodside area of South Bradford. Working across One In A Million offices at BCAFC, Woodside Community Centre and other community locations across the Bradford district, you will support programmes designed to raise aspirations, confidence, wellbeing and life skills through sports, arts and enterprise activities. The Role You will: Plan, develop and deliver kids and youth sessions including clubs, holiday programmes and targeted community activities Deliver and support activities linked to sports, arts and enterprise development Engage and mentor children and young people to support personal growth and wellbeing Support development pathways which may lead to accreditations or qualifications Supervise volunteers, apprentices and sessional coaches during activities Support trips, visits and enrichment opportunities Encourage youth voice and participation within the community Identify families who may require additional support and signpost services where appropriate Maintain accurate attendance records using internal systems Complete risk assessments for all sessions Follow safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Maintain programme equipment and resources Build partnerships with schools, youth services and community organisations Attend team meetings and required training sessions About You Essential Ability to provide a safe and inclusive environment for children and young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with young people and external partners Commitment to supporting the wellbeing and development of children and young people Ability to problem solve and use initiative Flexible and adaptable approach Commitment to equality, diversity and safeguarding Ability to accurately record information using IT systems Desirable Experience working with children or young people aged 5 18 Experience delivering community-based activities or engagement programmes Knowledge of youth development approaches Experience using management information systems to record outcomes First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain prior to starting) Additional Information Right to work in the UK required Enhanced DBS check essential One In A Million Charity is committed to safeguarding children and promoting equality of opportunity Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. If you meet the requirements of the position a full application pack will be sent out to you, outlining the position in more details and how to submit an application form. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Community Children and Youth Worker Woodside, South Bradford Salary: £12.35 per hour Permanent, Part time, 20 hours per week Start Date: March/April 2026 Closing date 13th March One In A Million Charity is looking to appoint a Community Activator to develop and deliver engaging activities for children and young people aged 5 18 across the Woodside area of South Bradford. Working across One In A Million offices at BCAFC, Woodside Community Centre and other community locations across the Bradford district, you will support programmes designed to raise aspirations, confidence, wellbeing and life skills through sports, arts and enterprise activities. The Role You will: Plan, develop and deliver kids and youth sessions including clubs, holiday programmes and targeted community activities Deliver and support activities linked to sports, arts and enterprise development Engage and mentor children and young people to support personal growth and wellbeing Support development pathways which may lead to accreditations or qualifications Supervise volunteers, apprentices and sessional coaches during activities Support trips, visits and enrichment opportunities Encourage youth voice and participation within the community Identify families who may require additional support and signpost services where appropriate Maintain accurate attendance records using internal systems Complete risk assessments for all sessions Follow safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Maintain programme equipment and resources Build partnerships with schools, youth services and community organisations Attend team meetings and required training sessions About You Essential Ability to provide a safe and inclusive environment for children and young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive relationships with young people and external partners Commitment to supporting the wellbeing and development of children and young people Ability to problem solve and use initiative Flexible and adaptable approach Commitment to equality, diversity and safeguarding Ability to accurately record information using IT systems Desirable Experience working with children or young people aged 5 18 Experience delivering community-based activities or engagement programmes Knowledge of youth development approaches Experience using management information systems to record outcomes First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain prior to starting) Additional Information Right to work in the UK required Enhanced DBS check essential One In A Million Charity is committed to safeguarding children and promoting equality of opportunity Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. If you meet the requirements of the position a full application pack will be sent out to you, outlining the position in more details and how to submit an application form. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Bridgend County Borough Council
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
2 hours per week Term Time An exciting opportunity has been created within Youth Support to provide open access support to young people of Bridgend. The successful candidate will manage one of our youth centres within the county, managing a team of youth workers and ensuring the delivery of a needs led provision that meets the needs of young people in line with the five aims identified in the Youth Work Strategy for Wales. The posts may involve a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 evenings per week and the occasional weekend work. It is desirable for the post holders to possess a full valid driving license. The post holder will be expected to work in a variety of settings including street based as service needs dictate. The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced with Children's Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post. Weekend Working is a requirement of this post. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post. Closing Date: 18 March 2026 Shortlisting Date: 19 March 2026 Interview Date: 25 March 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
2 hours per week Term Time An exciting opportunity has been created within Youth Support to provide open access support to young people of Bridgend. The successful candidate will manage one of our youth centres within the county, managing a team of youth workers and ensuring the delivery of a needs led provision that meets the needs of young people in line with the five aims identified in the Youth Work Strategy for Wales. The posts may involve a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 evenings per week and the occasional weekend work. It is desirable for the post holders to possess a full valid driving license. The post holder will be expected to work in a variety of settings including street based as service needs dictate. The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced with Children's Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post. Weekend Working is a requirement of this post. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post. Closing Date: 18 March 2026 Shortlisting Date: 19 March 2026 Interview Date: 25 March 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Family Support Worker We are looking for a Family Support Worker to join a vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in West Yorkshire. Our client is an established and award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile, recognised as being innovative, brave and creative. Position: Family Support Worker Location: Cross Green, Leeds Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: £27,097 per annum pro rata Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 18th March 2026 The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a small and committed team in Bradford as a Family Support Worker. You will deliver outreach across Bradford to build relationships and trust providing access to activities, information and support. You will support families holistically, across a wide range of issues, removing barriers to support and supporting families to understand and navigate processes. You will support families to build protective factors and to have their voices heard. Working with Members, you will: Deliver community-based outreach including activities that promote wellbeing to Gypsy Traveller children and families in Bradford in houses, in yards, on local authority sites and on the roadside Support families in accessing provision such as education, welfare rights, health, housing, domestic violence, mental health and emotional wellbeing services Support families to overcome practical, cultural, and language barriers ensuring a flexible and responsive approach Support families who have an early help assessment or plan to understand and navigate the process Work collaboratively with the other Family Support Services and multi-agency partners Apply a Whole Family Approach that addresses the needs of all family members holistically, including parents, carers, and children. Ensure that the voices and needs of children and young people are heard encouraging their voice in service design and delivery Support families to develop problem-solving skills, build protective factors, and reduce long-term dependency on services including timely exit from support About You We are looking for someone with experience of working with children and/or young people who are/have experienced trauma and with experience of and writing reports (for example for monitoring and evaluation purposes). You will also be able to record information in a fact based and timely manner and have experience of working in a support-based role and building long lasting and trusting relationships. About the Organisation Our client is a vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in West Yorkshire. This is an established and award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile. Recognised as being innovative, brave and creative. The overall aim of the charity is to improve the quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers through addressing inequalities in homes, health, education, and employment, financial and social inclusion. There are a number of community-facing and strategic projects to achieve aims including advocacy, community development and youth work. Other roles you may have experience include Family, Child, Children, Family Support Worker, Child Support Worker, Children Support Worker, Family Support, Child Support, Children Support. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Family Support Worker We are looking for a Family Support Worker to join a vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in West Yorkshire. Our client is an established and award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile, recognised as being innovative, brave and creative. Position: Family Support Worker Location: Cross Green, Leeds Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: £27,097 per annum pro rata Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 18th March 2026 The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a small and committed team in Bradford as a Family Support Worker. You will deliver outreach across Bradford to build relationships and trust providing access to activities, information and support. You will support families holistically, across a wide range of issues, removing barriers to support and supporting families to understand and navigate processes. You will support families to build protective factors and to have their voices heard. Working with Members, you will: Deliver community-based outreach including activities that promote wellbeing to Gypsy Traveller children and families in Bradford in houses, in yards, on local authority sites and on the roadside Support families in accessing provision such as education, welfare rights, health, housing, domestic violence, mental health and emotional wellbeing services Support families to overcome practical, cultural, and language barriers ensuring a flexible and responsive approach Support families who have an early help assessment or plan to understand and navigate the process Work collaboratively with the other Family Support Services and multi-agency partners Apply a Whole Family Approach that addresses the needs of all family members holistically, including parents, carers, and children. Ensure that the voices and needs of children and young people are heard encouraging their voice in service design and delivery Support families to develop problem-solving skills, build protective factors, and reduce long-term dependency on services including timely exit from support About You We are looking for someone with experience of working with children and/or young people who are/have experienced trauma and with experience of and writing reports (for example for monitoring and evaluation purposes). You will also be able to record information in a fact based and timely manner and have experience of working in a support-based role and building long lasting and trusting relationships. About the Organisation Our client is a vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in West Yorkshire. This is an established and award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile. Recognised as being innovative, brave and creative. The overall aim of the charity is to improve the quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers through addressing inequalities in homes, health, education, and employment, financial and social inclusion. There are a number of community-facing and strategic projects to achieve aims including advocacy, community development and youth work. Other roles you may have experience include Family, Child, Children, Family Support Worker, Child Support Worker, Children Support Worker, Family Support, Child Support, Children Support. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Young Carers Service Manager role An opportunity is available to help make life better for carers Hours - 30 hours per week (including occasional evenings/weekends) Salary: £36,000 FTE per annum (£28,800 actual) This is an opportunity to lead a passionate, skilled team and shape services that genuinely change lives by supporting the Young Carers in our region. Are you self-motivated, organised, empathetic, able to work collaboratively and autonomously, passionate about supporting young people, able to influence strategic development and able to think on your feet then you might want to consider joining a small team of like-minded people. Our charity, Carers Support, works across Bristol and South Gloucestershire to support unpaid family carers who are supporting their loved ones at home. We currently have a vacancy in our Young Carers Service Team to support the Chief Executive and Senior Management Team and lead the Young Carers Service. This is a senior role that requires managerial experience, an understanding of the youth sector, safeguarding, and the ability to work with different employed teams and volunteers. Main duties will include: To: Be a member of the Senior Management team and actively participate in the overall strategic management and development of the organisation. Ensure that the strategic development of the young carer service is co-ordinated and services are delivered in line with funded contract and grant requirements, CSC's development plan and local and national strategies and priorities. Be responsible for the support, supervision, management and development of the Operational manager, Schools Development Officer and Engagement worker Be the Children and Young People's Safeguarding lead, working in conjunction with the Adults Safeguarding lead and deputies. Ensure young carers voice leads service development internally and externally improving the identification and support for young carers across Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Ensure sustainability developing service plans and working with Fundraising manager to raise the funds to sustain services that meet young carers needs. There's lots more we could tell you, but why not apply and come and see for yourself. Closing date for applications is 22 nd March noon with interviews on 8th April 2026. Please visit our website at for all the information you need and details of how to apply. All completed applications should be returned to . If you would like to know more about this role, please email Joss Tagg, Young Carers Manager on for further information. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and our workplace is free of barriers and fully accessible for people with disabilities. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults; from recruitment of staff through to supporting our team working with families and carers in crisis. Registered Charity No:
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Young Carers Service Manager role An opportunity is available to help make life better for carers Hours - 30 hours per week (including occasional evenings/weekends) Salary: £36,000 FTE per annum (£28,800 actual) This is an opportunity to lead a passionate, skilled team and shape services that genuinely change lives by supporting the Young Carers in our region. Are you self-motivated, organised, empathetic, able to work collaboratively and autonomously, passionate about supporting young people, able to influence strategic development and able to think on your feet then you might want to consider joining a small team of like-minded people. Our charity, Carers Support, works across Bristol and South Gloucestershire to support unpaid family carers who are supporting their loved ones at home. We currently have a vacancy in our Young Carers Service Team to support the Chief Executive and Senior Management Team and lead the Young Carers Service. This is a senior role that requires managerial experience, an understanding of the youth sector, safeguarding, and the ability to work with different employed teams and volunteers. Main duties will include: To: Be a member of the Senior Management team and actively participate in the overall strategic management and development of the organisation. Ensure that the strategic development of the young carer service is co-ordinated and services are delivered in line with funded contract and grant requirements, CSC's development plan and local and national strategies and priorities. Be responsible for the support, supervision, management and development of the Operational manager, Schools Development Officer and Engagement worker Be the Children and Young People's Safeguarding lead, working in conjunction with the Adults Safeguarding lead and deputies. Ensure young carers voice leads service development internally and externally improving the identification and support for young carers across Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Ensure sustainability developing service plans and working with Fundraising manager to raise the funds to sustain services that meet young carers needs. There's lots more we could tell you, but why not apply and come and see for yourself. Closing date for applications is 22 nd March noon with interviews on 8th April 2026. Please visit our website at for all the information you need and details of how to apply. All completed applications should be returned to . If you would like to know more about this role, please email Joss Tagg, Young Carers Manager on for further information. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and our workplace is free of barriers and fully accessible for people with disabilities. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults; from recruitment of staff through to supporting our team working with families and carers in crisis. Registered Charity No: