Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for Vetting Coordinator to work within the Gloucestershire Constabulary Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual ready to make a difference in public services? We have an exciting opportunity for a Vetting Coordinator based in Quedgeley . This temporary full-time position offers an hourly rate of 14.14 per hour. If you thrive in a supportive environment and are keen on providing professional administrative assistance, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Vetting Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and efficient administrative support within the Force Vetting Team. Your responsibilities will include: Administrative Support: Provide clerical assistance following policies and procedures aligned with the Vetting Code of Practice. First Point of Contact: Be the friendly face (or voice!) for applicants and colleagues, ensuring all inquiries are handled promptly and courteously. Quality Assurance: Assess applications for completeness and accuracy, seeking clarifications as needed to ensure high standards. Data Management: Input accurate information into vetting databases, maintain records, and prepare statistical reports. Record Keeping: Review and manage records in compliance with relevant legislation, ensuring confidentiality and proper disposal when necessary. Team Collaboration: Organised meetings, take minutes, and provide general administrative support to the Vetting Team. What We're Looking For: Education: Minimum of GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Experience: Proven administrative experience with a keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills. IT Skills: Proficiency in keyboard skills and familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with a diverse audience. Initiative: Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: Understanding of vetting processes and experience handling sensitive information. Ability to exercise discretion and diplomacy in managing confidential matters. What We Offer: A supportive and professional work environment. Opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills. Flexible working hours based on the needs of the service, including the possibility of shifts and weekend work. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're enthusiastic about contributing to our public services and believe you have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and embark on a rewarding career as a Vetting Coordinator, making a meaningful impact within our community. Join us and be a part of something special! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for Vetting Coordinator to work within the Gloucestershire Constabulary Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual ready to make a difference in public services? We have an exciting opportunity for a Vetting Coordinator based in Quedgeley . This temporary full-time position offers an hourly rate of 14.14 per hour. If you thrive in a supportive environment and are keen on providing professional administrative assistance, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Vetting Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and efficient administrative support within the Force Vetting Team. Your responsibilities will include: Administrative Support: Provide clerical assistance following policies and procedures aligned with the Vetting Code of Practice. First Point of Contact: Be the friendly face (or voice!) for applicants and colleagues, ensuring all inquiries are handled promptly and courteously. Quality Assurance: Assess applications for completeness and accuracy, seeking clarifications as needed to ensure high standards. Data Management: Input accurate information into vetting databases, maintain records, and prepare statistical reports. Record Keeping: Review and manage records in compliance with relevant legislation, ensuring confidentiality and proper disposal when necessary. Team Collaboration: Organised meetings, take minutes, and provide general administrative support to the Vetting Team. What We're Looking For: Education: Minimum of GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Experience: Proven administrative experience with a keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills. IT Skills: Proficiency in keyboard skills and familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with a diverse audience. Initiative: Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: Understanding of vetting processes and experience handling sensitive information. Ability to exercise discretion and diplomacy in managing confidential matters. What We Offer: A supportive and professional work environment. Opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills. Flexible working hours based on the needs of the service, including the possibility of shifts and weekend work. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're enthusiastic about contributing to our public services and believe you have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and embark on a rewarding career as a Vetting Coordinator, making a meaningful impact within our community. Join us and be a part of something special! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Waking Night Support Worker Location West BromwichSalary £12.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 36 hours Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Waking Night Support Worker to join our service in West Bromwich, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - New Street North New Street North is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Experience essential Willingness to work towards Level 2 QCF Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies West Bromwich - Waking Night Support Worker SYS-22258
May 08, 2026
Full time
Waking Night Support Worker Location West BromwichSalary £12.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 36 hours Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Waking Night Support Worker to join our service in West Bromwich, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - New Street North New Street North is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Experience essential Willingness to work towards Level 2 QCF Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies West Bromwich - Waking Night Support Worker SYS-22258
Housing Support Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Brent. This is a floating support service which means locations vary from outreach sites, personal homes, and our office.Please be kindly aware although there is step free access at our base office, we cannot guarantee step free access in our outreach sites and participant homes. Salary: £28,800 (Annual) Shift Pattern: 5 month fixed term contract, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday on a rota which can range between 08:00 - 16:00, 09:00 - 17:00 and 10:00 - 18:00. You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and participant requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Housing Support Worker to join our floating support service which is based in Brent. The service supports adults who have been or are at risk of homelessness, have experienced social exclusion, have previous criminal convictions, suffer with their mental health, have substance misuse, and/or could have a learning disability. You will support participants on their journey towards recovery, reablement, and independence, all within a compassionate, trauma informed environment. In this role, you'll be at the heart of delivering high quality, person centered support through tailored support plans which provide practical interventions, to empower our participants to overcome personal challenges, develop life skills, and achieve their personal goals. You will also work closely in partnership with various organisations to support the different needs of our participants, which may include signposting. Join us on the journey to empowering people to be the best versions of themselves! Key Responsibilities Include: Support participants will all aspects of their housing needs to support them ensure sustainable housing. Co-create tailored support plans which are centered towards the participants needs. Signpost participants with local providers to support with their independence such as with Job Centres, employment support hubs, community support centres, mental health trusts and other as relevant. Recognise support needs in an individual and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent further deterioration. Complete safeguarding and other referrals where required. About You This role is ideal for someone who has a real passion towards helping others to achieve greater independence. You will thrive in a person centered environment with real compassion and a non judgmental attitude, understanding that people face different life experiences and sometimes just need that extra support to get back on their feet. We're looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives! You will have: Understanding of the housing support needs that people with multiple, and complex needs face Knowledge of external environment to support those who have experienced or are experiencing homelessness Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Understanding and/or practical knowledge of the social and societal marginalisation that can be attached to people with complex needs Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Housing Support Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Brent. This is a floating support service which means locations vary from outreach sites, personal homes, and our office.Please be kindly aware although there is step free access at our base office, we cannot guarantee step free access in our outreach sites and participant homes. Salary: £28,800 (Annual) Shift Pattern: 5 month fixed term contract, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday on a rota which can range between 08:00 - 16:00, 09:00 - 17:00 and 10:00 - 18:00. You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and participant requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Housing Support Worker to join our floating support service which is based in Brent. The service supports adults who have been or are at risk of homelessness, have experienced social exclusion, have previous criminal convictions, suffer with their mental health, have substance misuse, and/or could have a learning disability. You will support participants on their journey towards recovery, reablement, and independence, all within a compassionate, trauma informed environment. In this role, you'll be at the heart of delivering high quality, person centered support through tailored support plans which provide practical interventions, to empower our participants to overcome personal challenges, develop life skills, and achieve their personal goals. You will also work closely in partnership with various organisations to support the different needs of our participants, which may include signposting. Join us on the journey to empowering people to be the best versions of themselves! Key Responsibilities Include: Support participants will all aspects of their housing needs to support them ensure sustainable housing. Co-create tailored support plans which are centered towards the participants needs. Signpost participants with local providers to support with their independence such as with Job Centres, employment support hubs, community support centres, mental health trusts and other as relevant. Recognise support needs in an individual and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent further deterioration. Complete safeguarding and other referrals where required. About You This role is ideal for someone who has a real passion towards helping others to achieve greater independence. You will thrive in a person centered environment with real compassion and a non judgmental attitude, understanding that people face different life experiences and sometimes just need that extra support to get back on their feet. We're looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives! You will have: Understanding of the housing support needs that people with multiple, and complex needs face Knowledge of external environment to support those who have experienced or are experiencing homelessness Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Understanding and/or practical knowledge of the social and societal marginalisation that can be attached to people with complex needs Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Ealing. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role empowers service users to manage their wellbeing, build independence, and achieve personal goals through tailored support and co-produced plans. It involves liaising with external agencies, facilitating group and community-based activities, and promoting social inclusion. The position ensures users understand and engage with the service, while actively monitoring safety and wellbeing. Team collaboration and flexibility are essential to meeting service goals and maintaining high standards of care. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will be passionate and dedicated to helping others with good empathy and a willingness to learn this role involves sleeping on site overnight between shifts and has some longer shift schedules with an element of cooking for a group you must capable and open to doing this as well Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
May 08, 2026
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Ealing. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role empowers service users to manage their wellbeing, build independence, and achieve personal goals through tailored support and co-produced plans. It involves liaising with external agencies, facilitating group and community-based activities, and promoting social inclusion. The position ensures users understand and engage with the service, while actively monitoring safety and wellbeing. Team collaboration and flexibility are essential to meeting service goals and maintaining high standards of care. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will be passionate and dedicated to helping others with good empathy and a willingness to learn this role involves sleeping on site overnight between shifts and has some longer shift schedules with an element of cooking for a group you must capable and open to doing this as well Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
May 08, 2026
Full time
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Job Introduction Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Oldham & Rochdale doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change. We have roles in different teams including: Community based treatment services: providing assessment, coordinating treatment and working partnership to support individuals. The roles include delivering structured psycho-social interventions in group and one to level to enable our service users to acquire thinking skills and behaviours to make lasting change. Homeless outreach provision: Targeting homeless individuals, offering a flexible and outreach response to highly vulnerable individuals sleeping rough or living in temporary accommodation Criminal Justice rehabilitation/recovery services: working closely with the Probation Services, Prisons and Police to provide a rapid, tailored response to individuals that support their recovery and rehabilitation You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. The Ideal Candidate Recovery workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. We value individuals with lived experience but also those who are just interested in this line of work; our Trainee Recovery Worker program enables individuals without all relevant experience to gain an entry level position within the organisation before moving on to other roles. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Recovery Worker.pdf Apply
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Oldham & Rochdale doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change. We have roles in different teams including: Community based treatment services: providing assessment, coordinating treatment and working partnership to support individuals. The roles include delivering structured psycho-social interventions in group and one to level to enable our service users to acquire thinking skills and behaviours to make lasting change. Homeless outreach provision: Targeting homeless individuals, offering a flexible and outreach response to highly vulnerable individuals sleeping rough or living in temporary accommodation Criminal Justice rehabilitation/recovery services: working closely with the Probation Services, Prisons and Police to provide a rapid, tailored response to individuals that support their recovery and rehabilitation You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. The Ideal Candidate Recovery workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. We value individuals with lived experience but also those who are just interested in this line of work; our Trainee Recovery Worker program enables individuals without all relevant experience to gain an entry level position within the organisation before moving on to other roles. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Recovery Worker.pdf Apply
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Community Keyworker on a part time basis Salary: £23,000 - £27,000 (calculated on a pro rata basis) Location: Hampshire (please note that this covers the full region of Hampshire) Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027 Hours p/w: 17.5 Hours per week This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: Are you an excellent relationship builder who can work with women and a diverse range of delivery partners to ensure that she meets her potential and successfully progresses through and beyond her probation supervision? Can you meet a women wherever she is at in her journey and work with her to create an individualised support package that gives her the best chance of breaking the cycle of offending? Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for a feminist organisation who understand that supporting women in the criminal justice system requires a specialist and gendered approach? Do you believe in our values; to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaborate, innovate, and take accountability? In your role as a Community Keyworker, you will be working with women involved in the Criminal Justice System; those on Probation in the Community and those women being released from Prison as part of their Post Sentence Supervision; providing some in-reach and Through the Gate support. You will be working in a team of Community Keyworkers in your region. Each Keyworker will provide holistic one to one community support to women with a variety of needs. About You: To be successful as the Community Key Worker you will need the below experience and skills. You will need to hold a UK driving licence with access to car that can be used for work purposes. A creative self-starter who will support the service and look for innovative solutions to support clients with complex needs. You are confident professional relationship builder with have good awareness of Safeguarding procedures. Strong Administration skills and understanding of compliant behaviours also, experience of supporting. With good knowledge of the criminal justice system and awareness of other support provisions within the Hampshire area. How to apply: Please apply with a cover letter and an up to date copy of your CV via our careers site. Closing date for applications: 7th June 2026 Interviews will take place the week commencing 15th June 2026 Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have any additional needs please contact the talent team and we will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Community Keyworker on a part time basis Salary: £23,000 - £27,000 (calculated on a pro rata basis) Location: Hampshire (please note that this covers the full region of Hampshire) Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027 Hours p/w: 17.5 Hours per week This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: Are you an excellent relationship builder who can work with women and a diverse range of delivery partners to ensure that she meets her potential and successfully progresses through and beyond her probation supervision? Can you meet a women wherever she is at in her journey and work with her to create an individualised support package that gives her the best chance of breaking the cycle of offending? Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for a feminist organisation who understand that supporting women in the criminal justice system requires a specialist and gendered approach? Do you believe in our values; to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaborate, innovate, and take accountability? In your role as a Community Keyworker, you will be working with women involved in the Criminal Justice System; those on Probation in the Community and those women being released from Prison as part of their Post Sentence Supervision; providing some in-reach and Through the Gate support. You will be working in a team of Community Keyworkers in your region. Each Keyworker will provide holistic one to one community support to women with a variety of needs. About You: To be successful as the Community Key Worker you will need the below experience and skills. You will need to hold a UK driving licence with access to car that can be used for work purposes. A creative self-starter who will support the service and look for innovative solutions to support clients with complex needs. You are confident professional relationship builder with have good awareness of Safeguarding procedures. Strong Administration skills and understanding of compliant behaviours also, experience of supporting. With good knowledge of the criminal justice system and awareness of other support provisions within the Hampshire area. How to apply: Please apply with a cover letter and an up to date copy of your CV via our careers site. Closing date for applications: 7th June 2026 Interviews will take place the week commencing 15th June 2026 Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have any additional needs please contact the talent team and we will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
Job Description Are You a Confident Care Support Worker with a Passion for Delivering Life-Changing Care? Join Lifeways - Specialist Support Services Serving Your Local Community Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you want to make a real impact in your local community? At Lifeways, we offer genuine career progression, recognised qualifications, and the opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful. As the UK's largest supported living healthcare provider, we've proudly supported communities since 1995. Location: South Tyneside Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs), part-time, and sessional roles available What We Offer: Fully funded health and social care qualifications Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards Cycle to Work Scheme Optional health cash plan (dental, glasses, therapy, etc.) Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card eligibility About the Role: We're looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team in location . Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant-or new to care but passionate about helping others-Lifeways will provide excellent training and ongoing support to help you thrive. You'll be supporting individuals to live independently, achieve their goals, and enjoy fulfilling lives. Our Lifeways Choice Values We live by our values every day: Caring - We put people first Honest - We act with integrity One Team - We work together to make a difference Innovative - We find new ways to improve Courageous - We speak up and take action Equal - We treat everyone fairly Start your journey with Lifeways today and help us make a difference-one life at a time.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Are You a Confident Care Support Worker with a Passion for Delivering Life-Changing Care? Join Lifeways - Specialist Support Services Serving Your Local Community Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you want to make a real impact in your local community? At Lifeways, we offer genuine career progression, recognised qualifications, and the opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful. As the UK's largest supported living healthcare provider, we've proudly supported communities since 1995. Location: South Tyneside Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs), part-time, and sessional roles available What We Offer: Fully funded health and social care qualifications Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards Cycle to Work Scheme Optional health cash plan (dental, glasses, therapy, etc.) Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card eligibility About the Role: We're looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team in location . Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant-or new to care but passionate about helping others-Lifeways will provide excellent training and ongoing support to help you thrive. You'll be supporting individuals to live independently, achieve their goals, and enjoy fulfilling lives. Our Lifeways Choice Values We live by our values every day: Caring - We put people first Honest - We act with integrity One Team - We work together to make a difference Innovative - We find new ways to improve Courageous - We speak up and take action Equal - We treat everyone fairly Start your journey with Lifeways today and help us make a difference-one life at a time.
Positive Behaviour Support Worker - £28,932.80 per annum (rising to £30,090.11 after successful completion of probation) - Croydon / South-East London Are you dedicated to making a real difference in people s lives? Do you have experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges and helping them rebuild their lives? The Role We are looking for a committed and compassionate Positive Behaviour Support Worker to join our team at Quo Vadis Trust in South-East London. This is a full-time position (35 hours per week) where you will support adults facing mental health challenges, helping them engage in the recovery process and achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Manage and support a caseload of clients with various mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance misuse. Develop and implement individual support plans with clear, achievable goals. Work closely with clients to promote their recovery and independence. Provide a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring the well-being of clients. Assist clients with daily living tasks and help maintain their accommodation. Complete client records accurately using our management system. Work with external agencies and healthcare professionals to support clients. Attend staff and client meetings, training, and development sessions. Provide support to colleagues across our schemes when needed. About Our Company Quo Vadis Trust is a specialist housing charity in South-East London, providing support to individuals with mental health conditions and behaviours that challenge. We believe in promoting recovery, maximising independence, and building community. Our team works with around 200 clients, supporting them in their homes and through recovery-focused services. We value dignity, excellence, respect, integrity, and kindness. The Benefits Full-time hours, with a flexible shift pattern that includes occasional night shifts. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on clients lives and contribute to their recovery journey. Regular training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role. A supportive and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued. The Person You are dedicated to helping people and have experience in supporting individuals with mental health challenges. You are compassionate, patient, and resilient, and you can stay calm in difficult situations. You also have: Experience working with mental health conditions or other support environments. Knowledge of welfare benefits, housing, and homelessness. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients. A proactive approach and the ability to work independently. Flexibility and adaptability to meet clients needs. What s Next If you re ready to take on a rewarding and meaningful role, we d love to hear from you. Click Apply now to submit your application, and one of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. Let s work together to support individuals in their journey to recovery. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Positive Behaviour Support Worker - £28,932.80 per annum (rising to £30,090.11 after successful completion of probation) - Croydon / South-East London Are you dedicated to making a real difference in people s lives? Do you have experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges and helping them rebuild their lives? The Role We are looking for a committed and compassionate Positive Behaviour Support Worker to join our team at Quo Vadis Trust in South-East London. This is a full-time position (35 hours per week) where you will support adults facing mental health challenges, helping them engage in the recovery process and achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Manage and support a caseload of clients with various mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance misuse. Develop and implement individual support plans with clear, achievable goals. Work closely with clients to promote their recovery and independence. Provide a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring the well-being of clients. Assist clients with daily living tasks and help maintain their accommodation. Complete client records accurately using our management system. Work with external agencies and healthcare professionals to support clients. Attend staff and client meetings, training, and development sessions. Provide support to colleagues across our schemes when needed. About Our Company Quo Vadis Trust is a specialist housing charity in South-East London, providing support to individuals with mental health conditions and behaviours that challenge. We believe in promoting recovery, maximising independence, and building community. Our team works with around 200 clients, supporting them in their homes and through recovery-focused services. We value dignity, excellence, respect, integrity, and kindness. The Benefits Full-time hours, with a flexible shift pattern that includes occasional night shifts. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on clients lives and contribute to their recovery journey. Regular training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role. A supportive and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued. The Person You are dedicated to helping people and have experience in supporting individuals with mental health challenges. You are compassionate, patient, and resilient, and you can stay calm in difficult situations. You also have: Experience working with mental health conditions or other support environments. Knowledge of welfare benefits, housing, and homelessness. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients. A proactive approach and the ability to work independently. Flexibility and adaptability to meet clients needs. What s Next If you re ready to take on a rewarding and meaningful role, we d love to hear from you. Click Apply now to submit your application, and one of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. Let s work together to support individuals in their journey to recovery. We look forward to hearing from you!
JOB TITLE: Outreach Coordinator (Families and Patients, all ages 0-25) HOURS OF WORK: 24 or 32 hours per week £27,500 FTE Actual Salary = 24h £16,500 PA / 32h £22,000 PLACE OF WORK : ECHO charity Office, 1 Royal Street, London SE1 7LL, Office & hospital-based Evelina London Children s Hospital, with some community Days of Work: Mandatory Monday team day & Thursday will be an 8 pm finish. Actual days/hours to be agreed. RESPONSIBLE TO: People and Impact Lead TYPE OF CONTRACT: 2 years BENEFITS INCLUDE 25 days annual leave (pro rata) increasing to 28 in service, winter shopping day off, workplace pension & flexible working ECHO s Outreach Coordinator will provide support to families of children and young people aged 0-25 affected by CHD (Congenital Heart Disease) and patients. This role will have around 20% of time to focus on finding out the needs of 18-25 patients, parents, and siblings, and developing support and information for them. We are an independent charity who support families treated by the Evelina, London & Royal Brompton, and Harefield hospital networks, and the CHD network of 47 local hospitals, and are based close to the Evelina London Children s Hosptial. Can you work in a hospital environment, on the phone, and online; plan visits or events such as a zoo trip or a party; support children, young people, and families through diagnosis, treatment, care, and, at times, the loss of a child; and provide needs-led emotional, social, and practical support to children with heart conditions, their siblings, parents, and carers? Can you also research the needs of -year-olds, develop peer support and programmes for them, and deliver this on a small budget with patient and carer input throughout? This role provides high-quality emotional, social, and practical support to children with heart conditions, their siblings, parents, and carers, from birth to 25 years. You will deliver 1-to-1 outreach in the hospital and the community, lead play and wellbeing activities, and maintain a visiting programme across children s departments, including PICU, Cardiac, and NICU. 20% of your focus is supporting young people aged , identifying their needs, assessing numbers, and developing peer support programmes. The role also involves creating resources and accurate information for families, offering guidance for those facing bereavement or loss, promoting wellbeing across hospitals and networks, planning events, contributing to closed social media groups, maintaining records, and capturing impact through case studies and testimonials. You will embrace our database, AI, and tools that can support families and our small charity to make a bigger impact. You will have experience of working in emotionally demanding situations, be dedicated to supporting people, and be able to guide families through the impact of medical diagnosis, treatment, and bereavement with compassion and understanding. Support Provide a safe space for families, in person, online, and on the phone Provide support to children, young people, and parents/carers affected by CHD from diagnosis to adult Research the support needs of younger adults, from years across the CHD community, including patients, siblings/young carers, and parents/carers. Ensure EDI is a primary focus for ECHO help us ensure everyone can access our services Be there from diagnosis throughout childhood work with our Youth Worker & Families and Volunteer Coordinator to ensure our families are supported Create ways to utilise the ECHO database to understand our own membershipsProvide information and support to families of children with heart conditions and those with additional needs Review and upgrade information for families, build strong relationships with referrers by attending meetings, providing talks and outreach across the network hospitals, delivering paediatric Cardiology services via Evelina London and the Royal Brompton Seek to offer support services to families treated locally in network hospitals Annual mail out & visit Represent families throughout the community and consider the varied needs of ECHO members and how they might be included in our service offering Research what do young parents under 25 need, what about the needs of patients who are 18-25 Provide fun sessions to children, young people and families Bringing like-minded people together, our events are a vital part of your work- some will be out of hours Please use the link above to send us your CV and a Cover letter that demonstrates you meet the above criteria. Closing date: 3rd June midnight The first interview will be held online the week beginning: 8th June With an in-person interview for shortlisted candidates at the ECHO office on 15th June. This role will need DBS, two references, and an honorary contract with the NHS ECHO is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from everyone
May 08, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Outreach Coordinator (Families and Patients, all ages 0-25) HOURS OF WORK: 24 or 32 hours per week £27,500 FTE Actual Salary = 24h £16,500 PA / 32h £22,000 PLACE OF WORK : ECHO charity Office, 1 Royal Street, London SE1 7LL, Office & hospital-based Evelina London Children s Hospital, with some community Days of Work: Mandatory Monday team day & Thursday will be an 8 pm finish. Actual days/hours to be agreed. RESPONSIBLE TO: People and Impact Lead TYPE OF CONTRACT: 2 years BENEFITS INCLUDE 25 days annual leave (pro rata) increasing to 28 in service, winter shopping day off, workplace pension & flexible working ECHO s Outreach Coordinator will provide support to families of children and young people aged 0-25 affected by CHD (Congenital Heart Disease) and patients. This role will have around 20% of time to focus on finding out the needs of 18-25 patients, parents, and siblings, and developing support and information for them. We are an independent charity who support families treated by the Evelina, London & Royal Brompton, and Harefield hospital networks, and the CHD network of 47 local hospitals, and are based close to the Evelina London Children s Hosptial. Can you work in a hospital environment, on the phone, and online; plan visits or events such as a zoo trip or a party; support children, young people, and families through diagnosis, treatment, care, and, at times, the loss of a child; and provide needs-led emotional, social, and practical support to children with heart conditions, their siblings, parents, and carers? Can you also research the needs of -year-olds, develop peer support and programmes for them, and deliver this on a small budget with patient and carer input throughout? This role provides high-quality emotional, social, and practical support to children with heart conditions, their siblings, parents, and carers, from birth to 25 years. You will deliver 1-to-1 outreach in the hospital and the community, lead play and wellbeing activities, and maintain a visiting programme across children s departments, including PICU, Cardiac, and NICU. 20% of your focus is supporting young people aged , identifying their needs, assessing numbers, and developing peer support programmes. The role also involves creating resources and accurate information for families, offering guidance for those facing bereavement or loss, promoting wellbeing across hospitals and networks, planning events, contributing to closed social media groups, maintaining records, and capturing impact through case studies and testimonials. You will embrace our database, AI, and tools that can support families and our small charity to make a bigger impact. You will have experience of working in emotionally demanding situations, be dedicated to supporting people, and be able to guide families through the impact of medical diagnosis, treatment, and bereavement with compassion and understanding. Support Provide a safe space for families, in person, online, and on the phone Provide support to children, young people, and parents/carers affected by CHD from diagnosis to adult Research the support needs of younger adults, from years across the CHD community, including patients, siblings/young carers, and parents/carers. Ensure EDI is a primary focus for ECHO help us ensure everyone can access our services Be there from diagnosis throughout childhood work with our Youth Worker & Families and Volunteer Coordinator to ensure our families are supported Create ways to utilise the ECHO database to understand our own membershipsProvide information and support to families of children with heart conditions and those with additional needs Review and upgrade information for families, build strong relationships with referrers by attending meetings, providing talks and outreach across the network hospitals, delivering paediatric Cardiology services via Evelina London and the Royal Brompton Seek to offer support services to families treated locally in network hospitals Annual mail out & visit Represent families throughout the community and consider the varied needs of ECHO members and how they might be included in our service offering Research what do young parents under 25 need, what about the needs of patients who are 18-25 Provide fun sessions to children, young people and families Bringing like-minded people together, our events are a vital part of your work- some will be out of hours Please use the link above to send us your CV and a Cover letter that demonstrates you meet the above criteria. Closing date: 3rd June midnight The first interview will be held online the week beginning: 8th June With an in-person interview for shortlisted candidates at the ECHO office on 15th June. This role will need DBS, two references, and an honorary contract with the NHS ECHO is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from everyone
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader across two welcoming supported living services in Tameside, Greater Manchester. You'll work alongside our Service Managers to lead dedicated teams, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions. Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About the Services Our supported living services in Tameside are part of Lifeways' recent expansion in the North-West, with 10 new locations mobilised in 2025. These services offer safe, comfortable environments tailored to the needs of the individuals we support. Each property is designed to promote independence, community involvement, and personal growth, with features such as assistive technology, communal spaces, and access to local amenities. Tameside is a well-connected borough in Greater Manchester, offering a mix of urban and green spaces, excellent transport links, and a strong sense of community. Our services are located in areas close to shops, healthcare facilities, and leisure opportunities. What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Shift Patterns Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you!
May 08, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader across two welcoming supported living services in Tameside, Greater Manchester. You'll work alongside our Service Managers to lead dedicated teams, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions. Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About the Services Our supported living services in Tameside are part of Lifeways' recent expansion in the North-West, with 10 new locations mobilised in 2025. These services offer safe, comfortable environments tailored to the needs of the individuals we support. Each property is designed to promote independence, community involvement, and personal growth, with features such as assistive technology, communal spaces, and access to local amenities. Tameside is a well-connected borough in Greater Manchester, offering a mix of urban and green spaces, excellent transport links, and a strong sense of community. Our services are located in areas close to shops, healthcare facilities, and leisure opportunities. What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Shift Patterns Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you!
Campaigns Officer 6-month Fixed Term Contract. Full time. Hybrid working (minimum of 2 days in the office) Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices; Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Warrington Salary; £39,617 per annum for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. £44,500 per annum for London (including London allowance) About us Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart. We re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don t have to be Christian to work here we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues. About the role Reporting in to the Campaigns Advisor, the Campaigns Officer will lead on the delivery of Christian Aid campaigns aimed at both movement building (through the development of supporters agency and ability to lead campaigns), and mobilisation (encouraging key audiences in the church and the wider to public to achieve strategic policy, legislative and culture change). The post-holder will be develop and deliver high impact plans, tactics and activities that align with the strategies developed for campaigns, in relation to supporting churches and community groups (with a focus on Black Christians, Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches, and young adult Christians) and mobilising supporters to engage advocacy targets in political, private sector or in church environments. Some of the main areas of responsibility for the Campaigns Officer include: Develop and implement movement building and mobilisation strategies, tactics and plans for Christian Aid's core campaigns, proactively identifying opportunities for meaningful change. Materials are created, communications events are developed and delivered, and campaign tools are rolled out for target audiences that engage and inspire a deeper understanding of how to approach global justice and poverty issues; and that engage and inspire them to undertake campaign actions and maximise impact. Organising opportunities are developed, tested and learnt from to support churches and other public audiences in the delivery of core campaigns. Digital opportunities are maximised to mobilise church and other public audiences at scale to influence advocacy targets on core campaigns. Young Adult Christians are resourced and supported, deepening their understanding about issues of global justice and poverty, and empower their own agency to tackle these issues and to be a key part of campaigns. Organising and power building principles are embedded in campaign strategies and tactics and meet organisational values and goals. Ensure coalition campaigning is influenced and/or led (where appropriate) by Christian Aid and meets organisational values and goals. Campaigns Volunteer roles are created, recruited and effectively managed, creating a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Collaborate with staff across IPE, ensuring they are supported to engage their key audiences and involved with movement building and mobilisation, embracing a team mindset aligned with organisational values and goals. This role is a fixed term contract for a period of around 6-months About you Who we are looking for: Essential: Knowledge of campaigning, activism and organising methodologies and techniques: how to promote a campaign and mobilise a wide range of supporters to win campaigns. Proven project management skills. Experience of campaigning (preferably in a community or church-based context) and movement building including digital campaigning, resource-production, event management, writing and marketing. The ability to communicate complex messages creatively and effectively to diverse audiences through a range of different media. Experience of breaking down complex issues into engaging and accessible material, e.g. leaflets, flyers, posters, web content, e-actions and social networking tools. The ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels of an organisation. The ability to lead workshops and facilitate training. Substantial experience of developing or supporting networks of activist groups. Demonstrable understanding of UK churches in their diversity and of the UK campaigning environment. Strong mentoring skills Desirable: Experience of delivering campaigns and movement building within a Christian/Church context. Experience working with young adults and young people. Experience of public speaking. Experience of lobbying and/or advocacy. Further information At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams. We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams. We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid s faith identity. All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme . In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Campaigns Officer 6-month Fixed Term Contract. Full time. Hybrid working (minimum of 2 days in the office) Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices; Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Warrington Salary; £39,617 per annum for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. £44,500 per annum for London (including London allowance) About us Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart. We re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don t have to be Christian to work here we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues. About the role Reporting in to the Campaigns Advisor, the Campaigns Officer will lead on the delivery of Christian Aid campaigns aimed at both movement building (through the development of supporters agency and ability to lead campaigns), and mobilisation (encouraging key audiences in the church and the wider to public to achieve strategic policy, legislative and culture change). The post-holder will be develop and deliver high impact plans, tactics and activities that align with the strategies developed for campaigns, in relation to supporting churches and community groups (with a focus on Black Christians, Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches, and young adult Christians) and mobilising supporters to engage advocacy targets in political, private sector or in church environments. Some of the main areas of responsibility for the Campaigns Officer include: Develop and implement movement building and mobilisation strategies, tactics and plans for Christian Aid's core campaigns, proactively identifying opportunities for meaningful change. Materials are created, communications events are developed and delivered, and campaign tools are rolled out for target audiences that engage and inspire a deeper understanding of how to approach global justice and poverty issues; and that engage and inspire them to undertake campaign actions and maximise impact. Organising opportunities are developed, tested and learnt from to support churches and other public audiences in the delivery of core campaigns. Digital opportunities are maximised to mobilise church and other public audiences at scale to influence advocacy targets on core campaigns. Young Adult Christians are resourced and supported, deepening their understanding about issues of global justice and poverty, and empower their own agency to tackle these issues and to be a key part of campaigns. Organising and power building principles are embedded in campaign strategies and tactics and meet organisational values and goals. Ensure coalition campaigning is influenced and/or led (where appropriate) by Christian Aid and meets organisational values and goals. Campaigns Volunteer roles are created, recruited and effectively managed, creating a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Collaborate with staff across IPE, ensuring they are supported to engage their key audiences and involved with movement building and mobilisation, embracing a team mindset aligned with organisational values and goals. This role is a fixed term contract for a period of around 6-months About you Who we are looking for: Essential: Knowledge of campaigning, activism and organising methodologies and techniques: how to promote a campaign and mobilise a wide range of supporters to win campaigns. Proven project management skills. Experience of campaigning (preferably in a community or church-based context) and movement building including digital campaigning, resource-production, event management, writing and marketing. The ability to communicate complex messages creatively and effectively to diverse audiences through a range of different media. Experience of breaking down complex issues into engaging and accessible material, e.g. leaflets, flyers, posters, web content, e-actions and social networking tools. The ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels of an organisation. The ability to lead workshops and facilitate training. Substantial experience of developing or supporting networks of activist groups. Demonstrable understanding of UK churches in their diversity and of the UK campaigning environment. Strong mentoring skills Desirable: Experience of delivering campaigns and movement building within a Christian/Church context. Experience working with young adults and young people. Experience of public speaking. Experience of lobbying and/or advocacy. Further information At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams. We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams. We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid s faith identity. All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme . In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
The Compliance & Recruitment Officer plays a vital role supporting the Recruitment and Compliance Team Partners to ensure that our recruitment and onboarding processes for permanent staff, temporary workers, and volunteers align with regulatory requirements and maintain the integrity and compliance of our hiring practice. As a Compliance & Recruitment Officer you will deliver a high quality and responsive service to prospective candidates, recruiting managers and business stakeholders. In addition, you serve as a subject matter expert to the People Team and the wider organisation, ensuring that we prioritise the safeguarding of the children and young people right from the start of an employee s recruitment and onboarding journey. Skills and Responsibilities On-Boarding & Compliance Coordinate all aspects of the onboarding and compliance process and ensure that the processes are completed accurately, efficiently and in a timely manner, including: issuing contracts, pre-employment compliance checks, and keying new starters/setting up new starters on the onboarding system. Ensure the accurate entry and maintenance of data onto the relevant HR Systems/ spreadsheets, by employing robust quality assurance and due diligence measures. Be the subject matter expert for Access Recruit & Onboarding and Better Impact for the team, the candidates/onboardees and the wider organisation Monitor and maintain ongoing compliance requirements across staff files, including (but not limited to): Right to Work documentation (i.e. valid Visas and passports); Professional Registrations; Dr s professional insurance, etc. Ensure that all aspects of DBS process are managed in accordance with policy/procedures Assist the Recruitment & Compliance Manager in preparing, analysing and producing relevant reports and statistics. Conduct audit checks on new starters, volunteer and temporary worker files and report back to team to ensure continuous improvement and accuracy of data collected. Coordinate and/or supervise a regular and continuous calendar of personnel file reviews and audits, to ensure and maintain regulatory compliance, and where relevant escalate non- compliance issues to the Compliance Partner and/or the Recruitment & Compliance Manager. Assist in the coordination and delivery of an annual audit of CQC and Ofsted standards, across relevant business areas, e.g. The Children s Trust School. Proactively maintain an up-to-date knowledge of our associated regulatory requirements, highlighting any updates and subsequent implications as soon as reasonably practical. Impart expertise and knowledge by delivering training sessions for new starters on compliance processes. In collaboration with the Organisation Development Team ensure the delivery of a seamless and engaging On-boarding and Induction experience for new staff and volunteers. Recruitment & Selection Be responsible for the recruitment, on-boarding and compliance process for all types of permanent employees, Bank employees, temporary workers and volunteers. Maintain the administration of recruitment and onboarding records, ensuring that these are complete and accurate Ensure all recruitment activities and the candidate life-cycle are underpinned by our Promises, whilst adhering to current employment legislation including Disclosure & Barring Service, Care Quality Commission, Ofsted, KCSIE and all policies and procedures Maintain an up-to-date list of vacancies, and ensure that all vacancies are advertised internally and/ or externally, in a timely manner. Support the Recruitment Team in the review and implementation of new and progressive recruitment initiatives, e.g. Employee Referral Scheme; Graduate Programmes; Apprenticeships; and overseas recruitment, with a view to increase the diversity and skill set of our workforce, across the organisation. Support the Recruitment & Compliance Partners with advertising vacancies, as well as the organisation and delivery of recruitment events and campaigns. Support the Recruitment & Compliance Manager with Bank Administrator recruitment and management of assignments. Supervise and coordinate the daily work tasks of team Bank Administration or Volunteer support, ensuring that all administrative aspects of the recruitment process are delivered to regulatory standards, on time and in a professional manner. Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. People Team Support Where required, contribute to the collation of relevant recruitment and compliance data, ensuring that these are complete and accurate, in order to support the preparation, analysis and production of relevant service reports, e.g. recruitment KPIs, time to hire (on-boarding KPIs), SCR school reports, right to work/visa reporting. Build strong internal and external relationships and provide a first class, added value service, to all staff and external partners/ customers. Where required, provide additional support on specific People Team projects, as informed by and agreed with the Recruitment & Compliance Manager. Assist in the streamlining and automation of processes to improve operational efficiency Terms and Conditions Interview date: 4th June PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits on our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
May 08, 2026
Full time
The Compliance & Recruitment Officer plays a vital role supporting the Recruitment and Compliance Team Partners to ensure that our recruitment and onboarding processes for permanent staff, temporary workers, and volunteers align with regulatory requirements and maintain the integrity and compliance of our hiring practice. As a Compliance & Recruitment Officer you will deliver a high quality and responsive service to prospective candidates, recruiting managers and business stakeholders. In addition, you serve as a subject matter expert to the People Team and the wider organisation, ensuring that we prioritise the safeguarding of the children and young people right from the start of an employee s recruitment and onboarding journey. Skills and Responsibilities On-Boarding & Compliance Coordinate all aspects of the onboarding and compliance process and ensure that the processes are completed accurately, efficiently and in a timely manner, including: issuing contracts, pre-employment compliance checks, and keying new starters/setting up new starters on the onboarding system. Ensure the accurate entry and maintenance of data onto the relevant HR Systems/ spreadsheets, by employing robust quality assurance and due diligence measures. Be the subject matter expert for Access Recruit & Onboarding and Better Impact for the team, the candidates/onboardees and the wider organisation Monitor and maintain ongoing compliance requirements across staff files, including (but not limited to): Right to Work documentation (i.e. valid Visas and passports); Professional Registrations; Dr s professional insurance, etc. Ensure that all aspects of DBS process are managed in accordance with policy/procedures Assist the Recruitment & Compliance Manager in preparing, analysing and producing relevant reports and statistics. Conduct audit checks on new starters, volunteer and temporary worker files and report back to team to ensure continuous improvement and accuracy of data collected. Coordinate and/or supervise a regular and continuous calendar of personnel file reviews and audits, to ensure and maintain regulatory compliance, and where relevant escalate non- compliance issues to the Compliance Partner and/or the Recruitment & Compliance Manager. Assist in the coordination and delivery of an annual audit of CQC and Ofsted standards, across relevant business areas, e.g. The Children s Trust School. Proactively maintain an up-to-date knowledge of our associated regulatory requirements, highlighting any updates and subsequent implications as soon as reasonably practical. Impart expertise and knowledge by delivering training sessions for new starters on compliance processes. In collaboration with the Organisation Development Team ensure the delivery of a seamless and engaging On-boarding and Induction experience for new staff and volunteers. Recruitment & Selection Be responsible for the recruitment, on-boarding and compliance process for all types of permanent employees, Bank employees, temporary workers and volunteers. Maintain the administration of recruitment and onboarding records, ensuring that these are complete and accurate Ensure all recruitment activities and the candidate life-cycle are underpinned by our Promises, whilst adhering to current employment legislation including Disclosure & Barring Service, Care Quality Commission, Ofsted, KCSIE and all policies and procedures Maintain an up-to-date list of vacancies, and ensure that all vacancies are advertised internally and/ or externally, in a timely manner. Support the Recruitment Team in the review and implementation of new and progressive recruitment initiatives, e.g. Employee Referral Scheme; Graduate Programmes; Apprenticeships; and overseas recruitment, with a view to increase the diversity and skill set of our workforce, across the organisation. Support the Recruitment & Compliance Partners with advertising vacancies, as well as the organisation and delivery of recruitment events and campaigns. Support the Recruitment & Compliance Manager with Bank Administrator recruitment and management of assignments. Supervise and coordinate the daily work tasks of team Bank Administration or Volunteer support, ensuring that all administrative aspects of the recruitment process are delivered to regulatory standards, on time and in a professional manner. Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. People Team Support Where required, contribute to the collation of relevant recruitment and compliance data, ensuring that these are complete and accurate, in order to support the preparation, analysis and production of relevant service reports, e.g. recruitment KPIs, time to hire (on-boarding KPIs), SCR school reports, right to work/visa reporting. Build strong internal and external relationships and provide a first class, added value service, to all staff and external partners/ customers. Where required, provide additional support on specific People Team projects, as informed by and agreed with the Recruitment & Compliance Manager. Assist in the streamlining and automation of processes to improve operational efficiency Terms and Conditions Interview date: 4th June PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits on our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Support Worker Location : Redbourne Centre, North Lincolnshire Hours: Full time, up to 37.5 hours per week. The post will be rotational across a 7-day service, working nights, days and weekends. Salary : £12.79 per hour Due to the rural location of this service, suitable candidates will hold a UK driving licence or have other appropriate means of transport to commute The Redbourne Centre is a specialist care home with nursing. We provide a supportive, therapeutic and homely environment for men aged 18+ with mild to moderate intellectual disability, mental health disorders, and complex needs. We provide individuals with practical, physical and emotional support enabling them to achieve as much independence and choice as possible whilst promoting social inclusion. We are looking for kind and compassionate individuals that have a passion for supporting others and have pride in delivering an outstanding service to those in our care. Benefits of working for us: Competitive rates of pay Training & Development, Care Certificate & Beyond - CareTech offers many solutions to building a successful career in the social care sector through the use of extensive training and development with the possibilities to earn care certificates along with many other certifications. Guaranteed hour contracts Paid for training - you will be compensated for your induction period and all the training you receive during that time as well. Paid DBS Holiday pay Pension Scheme Care recognition awards The role: We are looking for candidates that have a real passion to support others along with delivering the highest standards of care. The ideal candidates will adopt a professional approach to our tenants care at all times whilst establishing relationships with tenants and their carers. To assist the senior team with the assessment of individual tenant needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care for a number of individuals or groups of tenants / tenants, including following the clinical risk assessment plan. To exercise a reasonable and agreed degree of professional autonomy and make judgements and decisions in order to satisfy the expectations and demands of the job. To undertake clinical work related tasks as delegated by senior staff, following appropriate training and assessment of competency. To undertake clinical supervision to further develop competence and clinical practice. To liaise effectively with all stakeholders in the care process, including carers and relatives, aspiring to provide an effective, seamless and integrated service to tenants. To maintain accurate, legible records of care provided, based upon the care plan incorporating all relevant communication and liaison. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties following appropriate discussion with their line manager. Qualifications/Requirements: Level 2 Health and Social Care (Not Essential) Experience in a care setting (Not Essential) Good communication skills Experience working with young people and/or adults with Learning disabilities, Autism and mental health problems Data Protection The post holder must at all times respect the confidentiality of information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018. This includes, if required to do so, obtain, process and/or use information held on a computer in a fair and lawful way, to hold data only for the specified registered purposes and to use or disclose data only to authorised persons or organisations as instructed. Who we are! The Redbourne Centre is a specialist care home with nursing. We provide a supportive, therapeutic and homely environment for men aged 18+ with mild to moderate intellectual disability, mental health disorders and complex needs. Some individuals may have a forensic background with associated risk and be on a Community Treatment Order. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn't require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship. Gainsborough - Support Worker SYS-22444 Lincolnshire - Support Worker SYS-22444
May 08, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Location : Redbourne Centre, North Lincolnshire Hours: Full time, up to 37.5 hours per week. The post will be rotational across a 7-day service, working nights, days and weekends. Salary : £12.79 per hour Due to the rural location of this service, suitable candidates will hold a UK driving licence or have other appropriate means of transport to commute The Redbourne Centre is a specialist care home with nursing. We provide a supportive, therapeutic and homely environment for men aged 18+ with mild to moderate intellectual disability, mental health disorders, and complex needs. We provide individuals with practical, physical and emotional support enabling them to achieve as much independence and choice as possible whilst promoting social inclusion. We are looking for kind and compassionate individuals that have a passion for supporting others and have pride in delivering an outstanding service to those in our care. Benefits of working for us: Competitive rates of pay Training & Development, Care Certificate & Beyond - CareTech offers many solutions to building a successful career in the social care sector through the use of extensive training and development with the possibilities to earn care certificates along with many other certifications. Guaranteed hour contracts Paid for training - you will be compensated for your induction period and all the training you receive during that time as well. Paid DBS Holiday pay Pension Scheme Care recognition awards The role: We are looking for candidates that have a real passion to support others along with delivering the highest standards of care. The ideal candidates will adopt a professional approach to our tenants care at all times whilst establishing relationships with tenants and their carers. To assist the senior team with the assessment of individual tenant needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care for a number of individuals or groups of tenants / tenants, including following the clinical risk assessment plan. To exercise a reasonable and agreed degree of professional autonomy and make judgements and decisions in order to satisfy the expectations and demands of the job. To undertake clinical work related tasks as delegated by senior staff, following appropriate training and assessment of competency. To undertake clinical supervision to further develop competence and clinical practice. To liaise effectively with all stakeholders in the care process, including carers and relatives, aspiring to provide an effective, seamless and integrated service to tenants. To maintain accurate, legible records of care provided, based upon the care plan incorporating all relevant communication and liaison. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties following appropriate discussion with their line manager. Qualifications/Requirements: Level 2 Health and Social Care (Not Essential) Experience in a care setting (Not Essential) Good communication skills Experience working with young people and/or adults with Learning disabilities, Autism and mental health problems Data Protection The post holder must at all times respect the confidentiality of information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018. This includes, if required to do so, obtain, process and/or use information held on a computer in a fair and lawful way, to hold data only for the specified registered purposes and to use or disclose data only to authorised persons or organisations as instructed. Who we are! The Redbourne Centre is a specialist care home with nursing. We provide a supportive, therapeutic and homely environment for men aged 18+ with mild to moderate intellectual disability, mental health disorders and complex needs. Some individuals may have a forensic background with associated risk and be on a Community Treatment Order. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn't require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship. Gainsborough - Support Worker SYS-22444 Lincolnshire - Support Worker SYS-22444
Female Wake Night Support Worker Location: FolkestoneRate: £13.03 per hourPermanent Full-time 30 hours per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. About the Service: Guildhall Opened in October 2025, this purpose-built development will provide support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. The service features 9 modern, self-contained flats in the heart of Folkestone - offering excellent access to local amenities and fantastic transport links. Service User Interests Our future residents are active, social, and looking forward to leading fulfilling, independent lives with the right support. This is your chance to make a genuine difference - right from day one. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 DiplomaAbility to work unsociable hours on a rota basisDrivers desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies
May 08, 2026
Full time
Female Wake Night Support Worker Location: FolkestoneRate: £13.03 per hourPermanent Full-time 30 hours per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. About the Service: Guildhall Opened in October 2025, this purpose-built development will provide support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. The service features 9 modern, self-contained flats in the heart of Folkestone - offering excellent access to local amenities and fantastic transport links. Service User Interests Our future residents are active, social, and looking forward to leading fulfilling, independent lives with the right support. This is your chance to make a genuine difference - right from day one. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 DiplomaAbility to work unsociable hours on a rota basisDrivers desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies
Thera East Midlands has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker based in Aston-on-Trent . You will join us on a permanent basis with full-time, part-time & relief hours available. In return, you will recieve a competitive salary of £13.30 per hour. Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role As a valued Support Worker with Thera East Midlands, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. Thera East Midlands is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way to support everyone s safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Thera East Midlands has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker based in Aston-on-Trent . You will join us on a permanent basis with full-time, part-time & relief hours available. In return, you will recieve a competitive salary of £13.30 per hour. Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role As a valued Support Worker with Thera East Midlands, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. Thera East Midlands is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way to support everyone s safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care.
Senior Support Worker Location: DewsburyRate: £13.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for Support Workers to join our services in Dewsbury supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Templefields House Templefields House is a 12 bedded registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Senior Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Drivers are preferred but no essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Dewsbury - Senior Support Worker SYS-23387
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker Location: DewsburyRate: £13.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for Support Workers to join our services in Dewsbury supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Templefields House Templefields House is a 12 bedded registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Senior Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Drivers are preferred but no essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Dewsbury - Senior Support Worker SYS-23387
Employment Specialist Location: Medway Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time About The Role Do you believe work can be a powerful part of recovery? We re looking for an Employment Specialist to join a supportive, forward-thinking team in Medway, helping people in structured drug and alcohol treatment move into meaningful, sustainable employment. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week) where you ll play a key part in helping individuals rebuild confidence, develop skills, and take positive steps toward long-term recovery through employment. This isn t just about jobs, it s about confidence, purpose, and long-term change. You ll work with a caseload of around 25 clients, using the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach (full training provided) to help people identify strengths, set goals, and take real steps into work that suits their preferences and recovery journey. You ll also be out in the community, building relationships with employers, unlocking hidden opportunities, and making sure clients are matched to roles where they can thrive. What you ll be doing Managing a caseload of clients in structured treatment, supporting them into sustainable employment Delivering the IPS model (training provided) in a person-centred, strengths-based way Supporting CVs, job searches, applications, interview prep and career planning Building strong relationships with local employers and negotiating tailored job opportunities Working closely with clinical teams as part of an embedded recovery service Providing in-work support to help clients sustain employment long term Challenging barriers, tackling stigma, and promoting recovery through work What we re looking for We re open to experience from roles such as: Support Worker Employment Professional / Advisor Recovery Worker Most importantly, you ll bring: Strong people skills and a belief in recovery through work Confidence working independently and managing a caseload The ability to build trust with clients, employers, and clinical teams A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice You ll be part of a service that sees employment as a key step in recovery, not an afterthought. Every CV written, every interview secured, every job sustained is a real, measurable change in someone s life. If you re ready to combine employability expertise with meaningful social impact, we d love to hear from you. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Employment Specialist Location: Medway Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time About The Role Do you believe work can be a powerful part of recovery? We re looking for an Employment Specialist to join a supportive, forward-thinking team in Medway, helping people in structured drug and alcohol treatment move into meaningful, sustainable employment. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week) where you ll play a key part in helping individuals rebuild confidence, develop skills, and take positive steps toward long-term recovery through employment. This isn t just about jobs, it s about confidence, purpose, and long-term change. You ll work with a caseload of around 25 clients, using the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach (full training provided) to help people identify strengths, set goals, and take real steps into work that suits their preferences and recovery journey. You ll also be out in the community, building relationships with employers, unlocking hidden opportunities, and making sure clients are matched to roles where they can thrive. What you ll be doing Managing a caseload of clients in structured treatment, supporting them into sustainable employment Delivering the IPS model (training provided) in a person-centred, strengths-based way Supporting CVs, job searches, applications, interview prep and career planning Building strong relationships with local employers and negotiating tailored job opportunities Working closely with clinical teams as part of an embedded recovery service Providing in-work support to help clients sustain employment long term Challenging barriers, tackling stigma, and promoting recovery through work What we re looking for We re open to experience from roles such as: Support Worker Employment Professional / Advisor Recovery Worker Most importantly, you ll bring: Strong people skills and a belief in recovery through work Confidence working independently and managing a caseload The ability to build trust with clients, employers, and clinical teams A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice You ll be part of a service that sees employment as a key step in recovery, not an afterthought. Every CV written, every interview secured, every job sustained is a real, measurable change in someone s life. If you re ready to combine employability expertise with meaningful social impact, we d love to hear from you. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Support Worker Portishead. North Somerset Salary £12.79 per hour + £7.83 per hour wake night only Part-Time 20 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role or Offer Sponsorship 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting part time Support Workers to join our service in Portishead, North Somerset , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - One True Step Portishead. North Somerset One True Step, Portishead. We support two gentlemen who live in their own flat with 24/7 support. They both enjoy accessing the local community, going to the gym, gaming, day trips and both enjoy going on short breaks away with their support. They require support with daily living tasks, meal planning and preparation, budgeting and finance. Keeping on top of their household chores. Due to their needs, sleep-in's are required and weekend work. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 QCF (Social Care Wales registration) Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Portishead - Support Worker SYS-23407 North Somerset - Support Worker SYS-23407 Somerset - Support Worker SYS-23407
May 08, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Portishead. North Somerset Salary £12.79 per hour + £7.83 per hour wake night only Part-Time 20 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role or Offer Sponsorship 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting part time Support Workers to join our service in Portishead, North Somerset , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - One True Step Portishead. North Somerset One True Step, Portishead. We support two gentlemen who live in their own flat with 24/7 support. They both enjoy accessing the local community, going to the gym, gaming, day trips and both enjoy going on short breaks away with their support. They require support with daily living tasks, meal planning and preparation, budgeting and finance. Keeping on top of their household chores. Due to their needs, sleep-in's are required and weekend work. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 QCF (Social Care Wales registration) Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Portishead - Support Worker SYS-23407 North Somerset - Support Worker SYS-23407 Somerset - Support Worker SYS-23407
Role: Support Worker Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Pay: £13.86 -£14.61 per hour Work Patterns -You will work rewarding long day shifts including early starts, late evenings, weekends and sleep in's fairly planned within the rotas. You will need to have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. Make Every Day Extraordinary Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care. Are you ready to start with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this 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 service. At Inspire, being a Support Worker means more than a job - it's a chance to shape young lives. Based in our welcoming home in Cannock, you'll support children and young people (ages 3-18) with learning disabilities to feel safe, valued and inspired. From helping with daily routines to sharing laughs over games or cheering on small milestones, you'll be making a lasting difference. Some days will be challenging, but every smile and breakthrough makes it worthwhile. What You'll Do. As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Personal Care, getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities through to bed time. You will also: 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 for high-quality care 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. Where You'll Do It A nurturing 8 bedroom children's residential home that prides itself on creating a family environment where our young people feel a genuine sense of love and belonging. Our setting is able to meet a wide range of complex needs, the care is delivered by a team of staff who are committed to their roles and responsibilities. Our team recognise that each child's journey throughout childhood is very different, there is no milestone to small to celebrate for our young people, every day the home is filled with laughter and encouragement. Our strength lies in our ability to remain child focused. The team functions as an anchor of support built on trust, communication, and a shared commitment to the young people. We support each other through open dialogue, and reflective practice. Whether it's stepping in during a difficult moment, celebrating a child's progress, or simply checking on a colleague's wellbeing, the team pulls together instinctively. Who You Are We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health, education, customer service, or another people-focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Warm, patient and caring with a focus on others No experience needed - full training provided A real desire to make a difference every day Must hold a manual Drivers Licence (vehicles are provided at the home) Must be able to work a variety of shifts including weekends and sleep in's. Why Join Us? Full Time contracts Competitive Salary A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space. A team that feels like family - the support you need to thrive. Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction including Enhanced DBS Comprehensive, hands-on training that's built around your needs and your role. Career Progression: Fully Funded QCF Diploma (Levels 4-5) and clear pathways to promotion £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus Exclusive discounts at major retailers 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation. Your Next Step Apply today and start your rewarding journey with Inspire. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Support Worker Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Pay: £13.86 -£14.61 per hour Work Patterns -You will work rewarding long day shifts including early starts, late evenings, weekends and sleep in's fairly planned within the rotas. You will need to have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. Make Every Day Extraordinary Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care. Are you ready to start with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this 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 service. At Inspire, being a Support Worker means more than a job - it's a chance to shape young lives. Based in our welcoming home in Cannock, you'll support children and young people (ages 3-18) with learning disabilities to feel safe, valued and inspired. From helping with daily routines to sharing laughs over games or cheering on small milestones, you'll be making a lasting difference. Some days will be challenging, but every smile and breakthrough makes it worthwhile. What You'll Do. As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Personal Care, getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities through to bed time. You will also: 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 for high-quality care 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. Where You'll Do It A nurturing 8 bedroom children's residential home that prides itself on creating a family environment where our young people feel a genuine sense of love and belonging. Our setting is able to meet a wide range of complex needs, the care is delivered by a team of staff who are committed to their roles and responsibilities. Our team recognise that each child's journey throughout childhood is very different, there is no milestone to small to celebrate for our young people, every day the home is filled with laughter and encouragement. Our strength lies in our ability to remain child focused. The team functions as an anchor of support built on trust, communication, and a shared commitment to the young people. We support each other through open dialogue, and reflective practice. Whether it's stepping in during a difficult moment, celebrating a child's progress, or simply checking on a colleague's wellbeing, the team pulls together instinctively. Who You Are We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health, education, customer service, or another people-focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Warm, patient and caring with a focus on others No experience needed - full training provided A real desire to make a difference every day Must hold a manual Drivers Licence (vehicles are provided at the home) Must be able to work a variety of shifts including weekends and sleep in's. Why Join Us? Full Time contracts Competitive Salary A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space. A team that feels like family - the support you need to thrive. Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction including Enhanced DBS Comprehensive, hands-on training that's built around your needs and your role. Career Progression: Fully Funded QCF Diploma (Levels 4-5) and clear pathways to promotion £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus Exclusive discounts at major retailers 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation. Your Next Step Apply today and start your rewarding journey with Inspire. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
