Are you a compassionate and dedicated person seeking an exciting career in residential care? Do you have the passion and drive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for enthusiastic residential care workers to join our amazing team, building strong relationships and fostering a warm, supportive, and rewarding environment to the children and young people in our care. No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. As a residential care worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. For this role, whilst experience is preferred it is not necessary - if you have a positive, can-do attitude and the passion to make a real, meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people then this is the perfect role for you! What We Offer: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (dependant on experience) PLUS an additional £30 per sleep in A full two weeks of paid training before starting the role Overtime rate of x1.25 Our Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week on a full-time basis Our shift patterns are 2 days in, 4 days off - sleep ins are mandatory. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable but not essential No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
Feb 20, 2026
Contractor
Are you a compassionate and dedicated person seeking an exciting career in residential care? Do you have the passion and drive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for enthusiastic residential care workers to join our amazing team, building strong relationships and fostering a warm, supportive, and rewarding environment to the children and young people in our care. No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. As a residential care worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. For this role, whilst experience is preferred it is not necessary - if you have a positive, can-do attitude and the passion to make a real, meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people then this is the perfect role for you! What We Offer: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (dependant on experience) PLUS an additional £30 per sleep in A full two weeks of paid training before starting the role Overtime rate of x1.25 Our Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week on a full-time basis Our shift patterns are 2 days in, 4 days off - sleep ins are mandatory. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable but not essential No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
£46,064 - £52,852 assuming good attendance Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Deputy Manager you will be a part of making sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. 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. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young peoples developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By assisting in the management of the day to day operations in the home, supporting the whole team and making sure the home operates to our high standards - you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults. Were looking for a minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare including experience in a supervisory capacity. What we do for you We know youre 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, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £42,664 - £49,452 Bonuses: Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our registered managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere 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 youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere 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 everyones differences as thats 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. Well give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where youre free to achieve your potential. Heres what we need from you; A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 3 Diploma qualification in Residential Childcare (England) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management is desirable provided if needed A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were 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, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were 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. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
£46,064 - £52,852 assuming good attendance Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Deputy Manager you will be a part of making sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. 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. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young peoples developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By assisting in the management of the day to day operations in the home, supporting the whole team and making sure the home operates to our high standards - you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults. Were looking for a minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare including experience in a supervisory capacity. What we do for you We know youre 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, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £42,664 - £49,452 Bonuses: Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our registered managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere 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 youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere 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 everyones differences as thats 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. Well give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where youre free to achieve your potential. Heres what we need from you; A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 3 Diploma qualification in Residential Childcare (England) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management is desirable provided if needed A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were 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, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were 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. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ
Joining our Adults' Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Case Worker, you'll handle telephone and online safeguarding referrals using your compassionate communication skills, surrounded by a supportive team of skilled practitioners. Our team receives all adult safeguarding referrals from across the county, and we work closely with our partner agencies, including the police and the health service, to give the best possible response when concerns are reported. In line with our Care Act (2014) duties, we're committed to Making Safeguarding Personal and ensuring access to advocacy services. Although we don't meet the people who use our service face-to-face, we're the front door to Adults' Health and Care for all safeguarding referrals, so the work we do can be fast-paced and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. What you'll be doing: Triaging incoming telephone and online safeguarding referrals, completing Section 42 enquiries, and understanding when to escalate cases to the management team. Providing signposting where appropriate, directing individuals to the relevant team or partner agency. Preparing clear and concise reports. Achieving performance targets on the number of calls and online referrals you complete, as well as the quality of your responses. What we're looking for: Confident telephone communication skills, and the ability to 'type and talk'. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Resilience and adaptability. Commitment to demonstrating the organisation's values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Awareness of the Care Act (2014), particularly Section 42, or willingness to research ahead of the interview. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Joining our Adults' Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Case Worker, you'll handle telephone and online safeguarding referrals using your compassionate communication skills, surrounded by a supportive team of skilled practitioners. Our team receives all adult safeguarding referrals from across the county, and we work closely with our partner agencies, including the police and the health service, to give the best possible response when concerns are reported. In line with our Care Act (2014) duties, we're committed to Making Safeguarding Personal and ensuring access to advocacy services. Although we don't meet the people who use our service face-to-face, we're the front door to Adults' Health and Care for all safeguarding referrals, so the work we do can be fast-paced and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. What you'll be doing: Triaging incoming telephone and online safeguarding referrals, completing Section 42 enquiries, and understanding when to escalate cases to the management team. Providing signposting where appropriate, directing individuals to the relevant team or partner agency. Preparing clear and concise reports. Achieving performance targets on the number of calls and online referrals you complete, as well as the quality of your responses. What we're looking for: Confident telephone communication skills, and the ability to 'type and talk'. Sound IT and record-keeping skills. Resilience and adaptability. Commitment to demonstrating the organisation's values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Awareness of the Care Act (2014), particularly Section 42, or willingness to research ahead of the interview. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Join our dedicated Community Response Team as a Reablement Team Leader. As a Reablement Team Leader, you'll support adults across Hampshire who need extra care and assistance. Our Community Response Service focuses on short-term assessment and reablement for those with various short and long-term conditions and frailties, including those transitioning from hospital care. We are dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for our service users, helping them stay at home longer. What you'll do: Triage and Assessment: Collaborate with health colleagues to receive and assess referrals, using a strengths-based approach to identify needs and set goals. Coordination and Care: Coordinate care to promote daily living skills and independence, working with partners like the Frailty Support Service and hospitals. Team Leadership: Oversee a team of Community Reablement Assistants, providing motivation, coaching, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. What we're looking for: Relevant experience: With significant experience in a social or health care setting, you'll have a proven track record of successfully leading, motivating and developing others. Knowledge: A good understanding of the needs of the service users and the impact of this on individuals, their carers and relatives. You'll know what makes good care practice and how to deliver social care reablement. Relationship management skills: Fantastic communication and interpersonal skills are vital for building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of people. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: We want to help you strive to be the best you can be and to enjoy serving Hampshire with purpose and pride. Career Growth: Whether you're expanding your leadership skills or stepping into a management role for the first time, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive environment. Flexible Working: Our Service runs 7 days a week, therefore you'll be required to work a shift pattern that includes early, day and late shifts, in addition to weekends, including bank holidays, on a rotational 2:4 basis, for which enhancements are paid. The current working hours for this position are subject to change. Professional Development: We recognise the importance of growing and developing our staff and offer a range of fully-funded sponsored qualifications in addition to your role, including Leadership, Occupational Therapy and Sensory Services. You'll be supported to complete a Care Certificate and Level 4 Lead Practitioner Diploma once in post, fully funded by the council. Employee Support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive Benefits Package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Our Service runs 7 days a week, therefore you'll be required to follow a 4-week shift pattern across the week. This includes early, day and late shifts, in addition to weekends, including bank holidays, on a rotational 2:4 basis, for which enhancements are paid. Please be advised the Reablement North Hampshire team's office base will be moving from Dame Mary Fagan House to the Discovery Centre in Basingstoke in summer 2026. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Other roles you may have experience in may include: Senior Case Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Community Response Assistant, Senior Healthcare Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Assistant Team Leader.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Join our dedicated Community Response Team as a Reablement Team Leader. As a Reablement Team Leader, you'll support adults across Hampshire who need extra care and assistance. Our Community Response Service focuses on short-term assessment and reablement for those with various short and long-term conditions and frailties, including those transitioning from hospital care. We are dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for our service users, helping them stay at home longer. What you'll do: Triage and Assessment: Collaborate with health colleagues to receive and assess referrals, using a strengths-based approach to identify needs and set goals. Coordination and Care: Coordinate care to promote daily living skills and independence, working with partners like the Frailty Support Service and hospitals. Team Leadership: Oversee a team of Community Reablement Assistants, providing motivation, coaching, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. What we're looking for: Relevant experience: With significant experience in a social or health care setting, you'll have a proven track record of successfully leading, motivating and developing others. Knowledge: A good understanding of the needs of the service users and the impact of this on individuals, their carers and relatives. You'll know what makes good care practice and how to deliver social care reablement. Relationship management skills: Fantastic communication and interpersonal skills are vital for building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of people. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: We want to help you strive to be the best you can be and to enjoy serving Hampshire with purpose and pride. Career Growth: Whether you're expanding your leadership skills or stepping into a management role for the first time, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive environment. Flexible Working: Our Service runs 7 days a week, therefore you'll be required to work a shift pattern that includes early, day and late shifts, in addition to weekends, including bank holidays, on a rotational 2:4 basis, for which enhancements are paid. The current working hours for this position are subject to change. Professional Development: We recognise the importance of growing and developing our staff and offer a range of fully-funded sponsored qualifications in addition to your role, including Leadership, Occupational Therapy and Sensory Services. You'll be supported to complete a Care Certificate and Level 4 Lead Practitioner Diploma once in post, fully funded by the council. Employee Support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive Benefits Package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Our Service runs 7 days a week, therefore you'll be required to follow a 4-week shift pattern across the week. This includes early, day and late shifts, in addition to weekends, including bank holidays, on a rotational 2:4 basis, for which enhancements are paid. Please be advised the Reablement North Hampshire team's office base will be moving from Dame Mary Fagan House to the Discovery Centre in Basingstoke in summer 2026. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Other roles you may have experience in may include: Senior Case Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Community Response Assistant, Senior Healthcare Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Assistant Team Leader.
Are you passionate about supporting our client on their journey to rebuild their lives? About the role We re looking to recruit Housing Support Workers to join our Sutton Vulnerable Adults Service. The project supports clients living in self-contained accommodation across Sutton providing 130 bed spaces. We provide short term accommodation for up to 2 years; all clients will be supported to identify an appropriate move-on in that time and work within a multi-agency approach to assist the client with achieving this. Engagement with support in the community and move-on are key focuses for the service. The post-holder, you will be working to maintain an environment of support for adults with complex needs and possess strong Housing Management skills. The successful candidate does not have to have direct experience in a similar environment. In this role you will: Have an experienced team to support you Be offered a flexible working pattern, Monday to Friday Receive a comprehensive training programme and a full induction Carry a caseload of clients for whom you will be their lead worker About you We are looking to recruit Housing Support Workers to our diverse team at Sutton Vulnerable Adults. Reporting to one of the Deputy Manager you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to clients to manage their tenancies and access independence. We are seeking a candidate who is willing to learn and who has a strong understanding of the needs of homeless and vulnerable people, especially those with complex needs. Dedication, personal resilience and a relationship based, non-judgemental approach is essential. You will be able to liaise effectively with external agencies, have clear communication skills, a non-judgemental approach, and a good working knowledge of homeless clients and the challenges they face. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website. To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website. Closing date: 10am on 27 February 2026 Interview and assessments on: w/c 9 March 2026
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about supporting our client on their journey to rebuild their lives? About the role We re looking to recruit Housing Support Workers to join our Sutton Vulnerable Adults Service. The project supports clients living in self-contained accommodation across Sutton providing 130 bed spaces. We provide short term accommodation for up to 2 years; all clients will be supported to identify an appropriate move-on in that time and work within a multi-agency approach to assist the client with achieving this. Engagement with support in the community and move-on are key focuses for the service. The post-holder, you will be working to maintain an environment of support for adults with complex needs and possess strong Housing Management skills. The successful candidate does not have to have direct experience in a similar environment. In this role you will: Have an experienced team to support you Be offered a flexible working pattern, Monday to Friday Receive a comprehensive training programme and a full induction Carry a caseload of clients for whom you will be their lead worker About you We are looking to recruit Housing Support Workers to our diverse team at Sutton Vulnerable Adults. Reporting to one of the Deputy Manager you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to clients to manage their tenancies and access independence. We are seeking a candidate who is willing to learn and who has a strong understanding of the needs of homeless and vulnerable people, especially those with complex needs. Dedication, personal resilience and a relationship based, non-judgemental approach is essential. You will be able to liaise effectively with external agencies, have clear communication skills, a non-judgemental approach, and a good working knowledge of homeless clients and the challenges they face. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website. To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website. Closing date: 10am on 27 February 2026 Interview and assessments on: w/c 9 March 2026
As a Reablement Practitioner , you'll be working across all disciplines within the Reablement service including sensory loss, occupational therapy and the community response team (CRT). You'll be part of a progressive team, using an enabling, adaptive approach, supporting people to live in their own homes where possible, and in the least restrictive way. What you'll do: Alongside a multi-disciplinary team of Health and Social Care professionals, you'll triage referrals, complete holistic assessments of need and plan supportive interventions. Use a strengths-based approach when providing advice and information throughout someone's reablement journey, enabling them to problem solve and make informed decisions. Build positive working relationships with service users and their wider support network, healthcare professionals and local community networks. Support professional practitioners with safeguarding cases. What we're looking for: Experience in a Reablement, Rehabilitation, Health or Social Care setting is preferred but not essential. General knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 is preferred but not essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills. Detail-orientated and able to assess risks, needs and analyse information. Demonstrates patience, compassion and empathy, treating service users with dignity and respect in all interactions. Why join us? Make a Difference: Work in partnership with organisations across Health and Social care to maximise independence, prevent hospital admissions, and facilitate rapid discharge from hospital to improve outcomes for the people of Hampshire. Professional Development: Supportive supervision and continuous learning opportunities, including formal qualification routes and a comprehensive suite of management training. All team members obtain a Care Certificate once in post, fully funded by the council. Employee Support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive Benefits Package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Please be advised the Reablement North Hampshire team's office base will be moving from Dame Mary Fagan House to the Discovery Centre in Basingstoke in summer 2026. Working Patterns Our Service runs 07:00-22:00 every day of the year, therefore you'll be required to work evenings and/or public holidays and/or weekends as part of your Normal Working Hours for which enhancements are paid and days off in lieu can be accommodated. The current working hours for this position follow a current pattern of 08:30-17:00 Monday to Thursday and during allocated weekend working, and 08:30-16:30 Friday. Working patterns are subject to change based on service requirements; any changes will be formally discussed and agreed with you. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Senior Care Assistant, Senior Case Worker, Senior Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Senior Healthcare Assistant, Rehabilitation Worker, Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
As a Reablement Practitioner , you'll be working across all disciplines within the Reablement service including sensory loss, occupational therapy and the community response team (CRT). You'll be part of a progressive team, using an enabling, adaptive approach, supporting people to live in their own homes where possible, and in the least restrictive way. What you'll do: Alongside a multi-disciplinary team of Health and Social Care professionals, you'll triage referrals, complete holistic assessments of need and plan supportive interventions. Use a strengths-based approach when providing advice and information throughout someone's reablement journey, enabling them to problem solve and make informed decisions. Build positive working relationships with service users and their wider support network, healthcare professionals and local community networks. Support professional practitioners with safeguarding cases. What we're looking for: Experience in a Reablement, Rehabilitation, Health or Social Care setting is preferred but not essential. General knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 is preferred but not essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills. Detail-orientated and able to assess risks, needs and analyse information. Demonstrates patience, compassion and empathy, treating service users with dignity and respect in all interactions. Why join us? Make a Difference: Work in partnership with organisations across Health and Social care to maximise independence, prevent hospital admissions, and facilitate rapid discharge from hospital to improve outcomes for the people of Hampshire. Professional Development: Supportive supervision and continuous learning opportunities, including formal qualification routes and a comprehensive suite of management training. All team members obtain a Care Certificate once in post, fully funded by the council. Employee Support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive Benefits Package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Please be advised the Reablement North Hampshire team's office base will be moving from Dame Mary Fagan House to the Discovery Centre in Basingstoke in summer 2026. Working Patterns Our Service runs 07:00-22:00 every day of the year, therefore you'll be required to work evenings and/or public holidays and/or weekends as part of your Normal Working Hours for which enhancements are paid and days off in lieu can be accommodated. The current working hours for this position follow a current pattern of 08:30-17:00 Monday to Thursday and during allocated weekend working, and 08:30-16:30 Friday. Working patterns are subject to change based on service requirements; any changes will be formally discussed and agreed with you. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Senior Care Assistant, Senior Case Worker, Senior Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Senior Healthcare Assistant, Rehabilitation Worker, Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Fundraising Manager - Tiphereth About Tiphereth Tiphereth is a Camphill community in Edinburgh providing residential care and day services for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are part of the wider Camphill movement, which emphasises intentional community living, meaningful work and shared life between people with and without support needs. Our community brings together over 200 people with our members, staff, vocational co-worker and volunteers across residential homes, supported living services and vibrant day services. We operate craft workshops, horticulture programmes, a pop-up shop and participate in local markets. Our work is underpinned by anthroposophical principles and a deep commitment to human dignity, inclusion and the belief that everyone has a meaningful contribution to make. Tiphereth is at an exciting point in its development. Following a successful financial recovery and the launch of our Five-Year Strategy, we are investing in our capacity to grow sustainably. This new Director-level role is central to that ambition, leading our efforts to diversify income, build lasting supporter relationships and tell the story of our community to the wider world. Role s Primary Objective The Fundraising (and associated marketing development) Manager is a senior leadership position, reporting directly to the CEO and sitting alongside other senior managers on the Senior Management Team. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape Tiphereth's external engagement and income generation strategy. In Year One, you will be hands-on across the full breadth of fundraising and marketing activity, building the infrastructure, strategy and relationships needed for long-term success. From Year Two onwards, you will have the opportunity to recruit and develop a small team covering marketing and communications, community fundraising, and grant and trust applications. This role requires someone who can operate strategically whilst also delivering at pace. You will need to be equally comfortable presenting to the Board as you are drafting a grant application or stewarding a major donor. Above all, you will need to connect authentically with our ethos and be able to communicate the distinctive value of Camphill community life to diverse audiences. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising and marketing strategy aligned with Tiphereth's Five-Year Plan and organisational values • Work towards strategic income targets including a minimum £250,000 in major donor engagement over five years and increasing non-government income to 10% of total revenue • Identify, develop and secure new fundraising opportunities to maximise income potential and expand Tiphereth's supporter base • Provide strategic advice to the CEO and Board on fundraising trends, opportunities and risks • Build business cases for capital projects and new initiatives requiring external funding 2. Major Gifts and Philanthropy • Identify, cultivate and steward a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and family foundations with capacity to make transformative gifts • Develop compelling cases for support and funding proposals for capital projects and programme development • Build and maintain long-term relationships with donors, ensuring exceptional stewardship and regular impact reporting • Support the CEO and trustees in their donor engagement activities, preparing briefings and facilitating introductions • Maximise tax-efficient giving through Gift Aid and other mechanisms 3. Grants and Trusts • Research and develop a pipeline of grant-making trusts and foundations aligned with Tiphereth's work • Write and submit high-quality funding applications, working collaboratively with service managers to develop project proposals • Maintain accurate records of applications, outcomes and reporting requirements • Build relationships with programme officers and foundation staff to strengthen future applications 4. Marketing and Communications • Lead the development and implementation of Tiphereth's marketing and communications strategy • Oversee brand management, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all channels, including timely responses to donors and interested parties • Develop engaging content including the Annual Impact Report, newsletters, social media and website • Champion digital fundraising initiatives and enhance supporter journeys to improve engagement and retention • Raise Tiphereth's profile through media engagement, events and participation in sector networks 5. Community Fundraising and Events • Develop and grow community fundraising income including individual giving, regular giving and legacy programmes • Plan and deliver fundraising events and supporter engagement activities that reflect Tiphereth's values • Support and coordinate third-party fundraising by community supporters • Explore corporate partnership opportunities aligned with our ethos 6. Team Development and Management • Build the case for and recruit specialist roles in marketing, community fundraising and grant-writing as capacity grows (from Year Two) • Lead, manage and develop team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture • Manage budgets for fundraising and marketing activities, monitoring performance and return on investment • Provide clear reporting on fundraising performance to the CEO and subsequently to the Board Terms and Conditions Salary ca. £50k Annual Leave 33 days including public holidays, rising with service Pension Total contribution at 9% with auto-enrolment pension scheme Probationary Period Six months Notice Period Three months Additional Benefits Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced sick pay, professional development opportunities, mileage allowance for work travel Safeguarding: Tiphereth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all adults who use our services. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to a PVG scheme membership check. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability. Tiphereth Limited is a registered Scottish charity (SC016530) and a company limited by guarantee (SC100167)
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Fundraising Manager - Tiphereth About Tiphereth Tiphereth is a Camphill community in Edinburgh providing residential care and day services for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are part of the wider Camphill movement, which emphasises intentional community living, meaningful work and shared life between people with and without support needs. Our community brings together over 200 people with our members, staff, vocational co-worker and volunteers across residential homes, supported living services and vibrant day services. We operate craft workshops, horticulture programmes, a pop-up shop and participate in local markets. Our work is underpinned by anthroposophical principles and a deep commitment to human dignity, inclusion and the belief that everyone has a meaningful contribution to make. Tiphereth is at an exciting point in its development. Following a successful financial recovery and the launch of our Five-Year Strategy, we are investing in our capacity to grow sustainably. This new Director-level role is central to that ambition, leading our efforts to diversify income, build lasting supporter relationships and tell the story of our community to the wider world. Role s Primary Objective The Fundraising (and associated marketing development) Manager is a senior leadership position, reporting directly to the CEO and sitting alongside other senior managers on the Senior Management Team. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape Tiphereth's external engagement and income generation strategy. In Year One, you will be hands-on across the full breadth of fundraising and marketing activity, building the infrastructure, strategy and relationships needed for long-term success. From Year Two onwards, you will have the opportunity to recruit and develop a small team covering marketing and communications, community fundraising, and grant and trust applications. This role requires someone who can operate strategically whilst also delivering at pace. You will need to be equally comfortable presenting to the Board as you are drafting a grant application or stewarding a major donor. Above all, you will need to connect authentically with our ethos and be able to communicate the distinctive value of Camphill community life to diverse audiences. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising and marketing strategy aligned with Tiphereth's Five-Year Plan and organisational values • Work towards strategic income targets including a minimum £250,000 in major donor engagement over five years and increasing non-government income to 10% of total revenue • Identify, develop and secure new fundraising opportunities to maximise income potential and expand Tiphereth's supporter base • Provide strategic advice to the CEO and Board on fundraising trends, opportunities and risks • Build business cases for capital projects and new initiatives requiring external funding 2. Major Gifts and Philanthropy • Identify, cultivate and steward a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and family foundations with capacity to make transformative gifts • Develop compelling cases for support and funding proposals for capital projects and programme development • Build and maintain long-term relationships with donors, ensuring exceptional stewardship and regular impact reporting • Support the CEO and trustees in their donor engagement activities, preparing briefings and facilitating introductions • Maximise tax-efficient giving through Gift Aid and other mechanisms 3. Grants and Trusts • Research and develop a pipeline of grant-making trusts and foundations aligned with Tiphereth's work • Write and submit high-quality funding applications, working collaboratively with service managers to develop project proposals • Maintain accurate records of applications, outcomes and reporting requirements • Build relationships with programme officers and foundation staff to strengthen future applications 4. Marketing and Communications • Lead the development and implementation of Tiphereth's marketing and communications strategy • Oversee brand management, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all channels, including timely responses to donors and interested parties • Develop engaging content including the Annual Impact Report, newsletters, social media and website • Champion digital fundraising initiatives and enhance supporter journeys to improve engagement and retention • Raise Tiphereth's profile through media engagement, events and participation in sector networks 5. Community Fundraising and Events • Develop and grow community fundraising income including individual giving, regular giving and legacy programmes • Plan and deliver fundraising events and supporter engagement activities that reflect Tiphereth's values • Support and coordinate third-party fundraising by community supporters • Explore corporate partnership opportunities aligned with our ethos 6. Team Development and Management • Build the case for and recruit specialist roles in marketing, community fundraising and grant-writing as capacity grows (from Year Two) • Lead, manage and develop team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture • Manage budgets for fundraising and marketing activities, monitoring performance and return on investment • Provide clear reporting on fundraising performance to the CEO and subsequently to the Board Terms and Conditions Salary ca. £50k Annual Leave 33 days including public holidays, rising with service Pension Total contribution at 9% with auto-enrolment pension scheme Probationary Period Six months Notice Period Three months Additional Benefits Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced sick pay, professional development opportunities, mileage allowance for work travel Safeguarding: Tiphereth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all adults who use our services. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to a PVG scheme membership check. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability. Tiphereth Limited is a registered Scottish charity (SC016530) and a company limited by guarantee (SC100167)
Care Support Worker Help People Live Their Best Lives Every Day Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you ll be a vital part of someone s journey helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully. Whether it s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone s life. What You ll Do Support people with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals Work flexibly across services including evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards What You ll Need A kind heart and a compassionate mindset A sense of humour and a resilient attitude Great communication skills and a team spirit Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours Respect for diversity and individual needs Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines A satisfactory DBS check Experience in care or support (voluntary or paid) desirable but not essential Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care desirable but not essential Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Two paid volunteering days each year Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal Life assurance at 4x your salary Up to 10% pension contribution Paid training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Staff recognition schemes Please Read Before Applying This role requires an enhanced DBS check. This role follows a 24/7 working pattern , which includes overnight shifts (waking nights and sleep ins), weekends, and bank holidays . You ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most. If this sounds like we are right for you and you d love to be part of Peabody, we d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you re the perfect fit for this role. Closing date: 6th March 2026 at midnight. Interviews will be ongoing but no later than 13th March 2026 and will take place in person at Elm Tree Court, Colchester Road, Halstead, CO9 2ET. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Care Support Worker Help People Live Their Best Lives Every Day Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you ll be a vital part of someone s journey helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully. Whether it s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone s life. What You ll Do Support people with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals Work flexibly across services including evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards What You ll Need A kind heart and a compassionate mindset A sense of humour and a resilient attitude Great communication skills and a team spirit Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours Respect for diversity and individual needs Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines A satisfactory DBS check Experience in care or support (voluntary or paid) desirable but not essential Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care desirable but not essential Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Two paid volunteering days each year Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal Life assurance at 4x your salary Up to 10% pension contribution Paid training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Staff recognition schemes Please Read Before Applying This role requires an enhanced DBS check. This role follows a 24/7 working pattern , which includes overnight shifts (waking nights and sleep ins), weekends, and bank holidays . You ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most. If this sounds like we are right for you and you d love to be part of Peabody, we d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you re the perfect fit for this role. Closing date: 6th March 2026 at midnight. Interviews will be ongoing but no later than 13th March 2026 and will take place in person at Elm Tree Court, Colchester Road, Halstead, CO9 2ET. PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Night Support Mentor 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. Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. Job Title: Night Support Mentor (FTC) Location: Luton. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £24,500 Shift Pattern: Fixed Term contract until May 2028. 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota which can range between 20:30 - 8:00 You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and resident requirements including weekends and bank holidays. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated Night Support Mentor to join us in delivering a person centred and bespoke trauma informed support to women in Luton. This new service will provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for women facing sexual exploitation and substance dependency a place they can truly call home. Through stable, person-centred care, you'll play a vital role in empowering women to rebuild their lives and embrace brighter futures. In this role, as a Night Support Mentor, you will work within a 24 hour service which provided person centred support to our residents, working to ensure the safety and wellbeing. Our residents have experienced multiple forms of exclusion, such as historical/ongoing abuse, involvement in the criminal justice system, mental health challenges, drug and/or alcohol dependency and enduring high levels of violence and coercion. You will build trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins. Your role will focus on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals Responsibilities include: Holding a caseload, conducting key work sessions which are personable to resident needs Carry out regular welfare checks, safeguarding checks, and general living checks Encourage residents to take part in activities and events both within the service and the community Keep support plans up to date on a regular basis Work closely with the rest of the team to provide overall excellent service delivery, this may mean also supporting with their caseloads, and other tasks as necessary Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins. Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals About You We are passionate about working in a supportive, solution focused and trauma informed way to support our residents and participants to make and sustain positive change. The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver exceptional support to women at a particularly challenging time in their lives. We are looking for passionate, motivated and proactive individuals who are dedicated to making a positive difference. Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly around multiple and complex needs Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face Experience working with, or thorough understanding of, domestic abuse and the systemic barriers faced by women. 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 Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges 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. Care Support Social Work Social Worker Support Staff Homelessness Support Complex Needs Mental Health Substance Use Alcohol Dependency Person Centred Support Recovery Independence Housing Support 24 hour Service Night Shift Support
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Night Support Mentor 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. Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. Job Title: Night Support Mentor (FTC) Location: Luton. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £24,500 Shift Pattern: Fixed Term contract until May 2028. 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota which can range between 20:30 - 8:00 You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and resident requirements including weekends and bank holidays. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated Night Support Mentor to join us in delivering a person centred and bespoke trauma informed support to women in Luton. This new service will provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for women facing sexual exploitation and substance dependency a place they can truly call home. Through stable, person-centred care, you'll play a vital role in empowering women to rebuild their lives and embrace brighter futures. In this role, as a Night Support Mentor, you will work within a 24 hour service which provided person centred support to our residents, working to ensure the safety and wellbeing. Our residents have experienced multiple forms of exclusion, such as historical/ongoing abuse, involvement in the criminal justice system, mental health challenges, drug and/or alcohol dependency and enduring high levels of violence and coercion. You will build trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins. Your role will focus on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals Responsibilities include: Holding a caseload, conducting key work sessions which are personable to resident needs Carry out regular welfare checks, safeguarding checks, and general living checks Encourage residents to take part in activities and events both within the service and the community Keep support plans up to date on a regular basis Work closely with the rest of the team to provide overall excellent service delivery, this may mean also supporting with their caseloads, and other tasks as necessary Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins. Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals About You We are passionate about working in a supportive, solution focused and trauma informed way to support our residents and participants to make and sustain positive change. The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver exceptional support to women at a particularly challenging time in their lives. We are looking for passionate, motivated and proactive individuals who are dedicated to making a positive difference. Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly around multiple and complex needs Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face Experience working with, or thorough understanding of, domestic abuse and the systemic barriers faced by women. 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 Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges 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. Care Support Social Work Social Worker Support Staff Homelessness Support Complex Needs Mental Health Substance Use Alcohol Dependency Person Centred Support Recovery Independence Housing Support 24 hour Service Night Shift Support
Hakkasan Group, home to the internationally acclaimed restaurants Hakkasan and Yauatcha, is seeking an entrepreneurial and visionary Head of Bars - UK to lead and elevate the bar experience across Hakkasan Mayfair, Yauatcha Soho and Yauatcha City. Reporting directly to the Director of Beverage - UK & International, this is a senior and highly visible role for a creative, commercially minded bar leader with exceptional management experience, deep industry connections, and the confidence to challenge convention. You'll not only oversee bar operations but also influence, energise and transform existing bar teams - encouraging Bar Managers to adopt a more progressive, agile and guest-focused approach. Through collaboration, coaching and fresh perspective, you'll help foster a culture of continuous improvement, creativity and excellence across all venues. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and empower Bar and Beverage Managers across London, instilling a spirit of creativity, accountability and forward thinking. Confidently challenge existing approaches, guiding teams toward more dynamic and commercially focused ways of working. Deliver engaging brand activations, pop-ups, takeovers and collaborations with world-class mixologists and premium partners. Act as a key networker and brand ambassador, strengthening Hakkasan's visibility across the London and international bar scene. Partner with the Director of Beverage - UK & International on strategic innovation, new product development and seasonal campaigns. Collaborate with Marketing and Operations to create bar-led guest experiences and storytelling moments that capture our brand spirit. Drive commercial performance through insight-led strategy, cost management and revenue growth. Lead bar recruitment, training and succession planning to build and retain best-in-class talent. About You Minimum 5 years of management experience within the beverage industry, ideally in luxury or high-end hospitality. Entrepreneurial and commercially astute, with a record of delivering impactful activations and creative programmes. A natural influencer and change leader, able to shift entrenched mindsets and elevate standards across multiple venues. Connected and credible within the bar and mixology community, with strong relationship building skills. Exceptional communicator who inspires collaboration and champions continuous improvement. Deep knowledge of mixology, flavour innovation and guest experience design. Strategic, hands on and passionate about redefining what a world class bar can be. Dine & Delight: 50% off food and beverage across all our restaurants - including takeaway - to enjoy the Hakkasan and Yauatcha experience anytime. We've Got You Covered: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, and life assurance. Birthday Bonanza: A birthday treat on your special day Share the Experience: Refer talented friends and earn up to £750 through our Refer a Friend scheme. Moments That Matter: Gifts for Christmas, Chinese New Year, birthdays and long service to celebrate life's key moments. Grow With Us: From WSET certifications to leadership development and international career opportunities, we invest in your growth. Giving Back: Join initiatives supporting charities, sustainability and our local communities. Time to Recharge: 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Job Info Job Identification 7480 Job Category UK Posting Date 11/13/2025, 02:51 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 17 Bruton St, London, W1J 6QB, GB
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Hakkasan Group, home to the internationally acclaimed restaurants Hakkasan and Yauatcha, is seeking an entrepreneurial and visionary Head of Bars - UK to lead and elevate the bar experience across Hakkasan Mayfair, Yauatcha Soho and Yauatcha City. Reporting directly to the Director of Beverage - UK & International, this is a senior and highly visible role for a creative, commercially minded bar leader with exceptional management experience, deep industry connections, and the confidence to challenge convention. You'll not only oversee bar operations but also influence, energise and transform existing bar teams - encouraging Bar Managers to adopt a more progressive, agile and guest-focused approach. Through collaboration, coaching and fresh perspective, you'll help foster a culture of continuous improvement, creativity and excellence across all venues. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and empower Bar and Beverage Managers across London, instilling a spirit of creativity, accountability and forward thinking. Confidently challenge existing approaches, guiding teams toward more dynamic and commercially focused ways of working. Deliver engaging brand activations, pop-ups, takeovers and collaborations with world-class mixologists and premium partners. Act as a key networker and brand ambassador, strengthening Hakkasan's visibility across the London and international bar scene. Partner with the Director of Beverage - UK & International on strategic innovation, new product development and seasonal campaigns. Collaborate with Marketing and Operations to create bar-led guest experiences and storytelling moments that capture our brand spirit. Drive commercial performance through insight-led strategy, cost management and revenue growth. Lead bar recruitment, training and succession planning to build and retain best-in-class talent. About You Minimum 5 years of management experience within the beverage industry, ideally in luxury or high-end hospitality. Entrepreneurial and commercially astute, with a record of delivering impactful activations and creative programmes. A natural influencer and change leader, able to shift entrenched mindsets and elevate standards across multiple venues. Connected and credible within the bar and mixology community, with strong relationship building skills. Exceptional communicator who inspires collaboration and champions continuous improvement. Deep knowledge of mixology, flavour innovation and guest experience design. Strategic, hands on and passionate about redefining what a world class bar can be. Dine & Delight: 50% off food and beverage across all our restaurants - including takeaway - to enjoy the Hakkasan and Yauatcha experience anytime. We've Got You Covered: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, and life assurance. Birthday Bonanza: A birthday treat on your special day Share the Experience: Refer talented friends and earn up to £750 through our Refer a Friend scheme. Moments That Matter: Gifts for Christmas, Chinese New Year, birthdays and long service to celebrate life's key moments. Grow With Us: From WSET certifications to leadership development and international career opportunities, we invest in your growth. Giving Back: Join initiatives supporting charities, sustainability and our local communities. Time to Recharge: 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Job Info Job Identification 7480 Job Category UK Posting Date 11/13/2025, 02:51 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 17 Bruton St, London, W1J 6QB, GB
You will need to login before you can apply for a job. Employer Invesco EMEA Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 19 Mar 2026 As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description Benefits Company-provided healthcare A competitive annual leave allowance Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements Generous pension provisions Income protection Health and wellness benefits Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave Life insurance Your Role The Regional Head of Service Delivery drives exceptional, efficient service delivery across the region by aligning business needs with operational execution. This leader oversees a high performing team, establishes scalable processes, and champions a superior client experience. As a key contributor to Invesco's regional strategy, the role shapes the IDS (Investment and Distribution Services) vision and ensures strong partnership and leadership across all EMEA businesses. Key Responsibilities Leads the IDS EMEA regional team in the delivery of service commitments Responsible for regional performance of operations and service delivery, including regulatory reporting Works with investment and distribution teams to understand the scope of services, capacity and capabilities needed, roles and responsibilities, timelines, etc. Understands, communicates, resolves, and/or escalates regional business issues Collaborates across teams to deliver on service delivery commitments Advocates for the needs of the business across IDS and Tech and Ops, and removes obstacles to progress Single point of contact for the regional investment and distribution teams Encourages staff to leverage the full range of their talents, creating developmental experiences to broaden the team's capabilities Provides matrix support to Investment Services teams in the region, working closely with global functional team leaders Thought leader who creates an innovative work environment that raises the bar on the way the organisation meets business needs Identifies and manages multiple change opportunities to measurably improve the quality of investment services for Invesco's clients and internal organisation Defines and monitors appropriate metrics to measure progress Represents the Investment Services organisation to the EMEA executive management, relevant boards, and local regulators as required As member of the IDS Leadership Team (IDSLT), helps set global strategy, regional strategy, and acts as the conduit between EMEA business priorities and the global operations team Practises effective risk and control management for in scope responsibilities What you can bring Extensive experience in the financial services and asset management industry; ideally with substantial experience at a senior leadership level Clear and deep understanding of the organisation's operations across functions, client types, investment products, etc. Deep knowledge of the asset management industry Regulatory expert, ensures proper strategies and execution against regulatory requirements are met Strong understanding of relevant EMEA focused regulations (including CASS and IMR), with experience implementing, monitoring, and reporting for these regulations Stays up to date on industry, market, and regulatory changes, and drives implementation of associated change Exceptional leadership skills to motivate, coach, mentor and lead their team effectively Collaborative team player, willing to help colleagues and provide guidance to other staff members Experience creating and executing effective change management, leading others through change Analytical skills with the ability to ingest and interpret information from numerous sources, articulating the needs of the business Ability to make timely, data driven decisions that may not be completely informed Aptitude to understand the broad range of services provided and required by Invesco and provide solutions for effective delivery of services Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling communication with the team, clear instructions, and great customer service Influence, respect, and the ability to navigate barriers within the organisation Structured thinking with a focus on both client experience and financials Good listener, solutions oriented, and able to get along well with others Strategic thinking and ability to translate strategy into execution Open mind, flexibility, and willingness to listen to others' opinions Disability Confident Scheme Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who apply. By opting in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you'll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you'll need to email us at confirming your wish to opt in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for. Employment Type Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt Yes Workplace Model Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development. Adjustments and Accessibility If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e mail to . Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments). Community & ESG Commitment We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. Recruitment Agencies Invesco has an in house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly. Regulatory This position may fall in scope of one or multiple regimes/directives. Visit this company's hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
You will need to login before you can apply for a job. Employer Invesco EMEA Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 19 Mar 2026 As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description Benefits Company-provided healthcare A competitive annual leave allowance Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements Generous pension provisions Income protection Health and wellness benefits Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave Life insurance Your Role The Regional Head of Service Delivery drives exceptional, efficient service delivery across the region by aligning business needs with operational execution. This leader oversees a high performing team, establishes scalable processes, and champions a superior client experience. As a key contributor to Invesco's regional strategy, the role shapes the IDS (Investment and Distribution Services) vision and ensures strong partnership and leadership across all EMEA businesses. Key Responsibilities Leads the IDS EMEA regional team in the delivery of service commitments Responsible for regional performance of operations and service delivery, including regulatory reporting Works with investment and distribution teams to understand the scope of services, capacity and capabilities needed, roles and responsibilities, timelines, etc. Understands, communicates, resolves, and/or escalates regional business issues Collaborates across teams to deliver on service delivery commitments Advocates for the needs of the business across IDS and Tech and Ops, and removes obstacles to progress Single point of contact for the regional investment and distribution teams Encourages staff to leverage the full range of their talents, creating developmental experiences to broaden the team's capabilities Provides matrix support to Investment Services teams in the region, working closely with global functional team leaders Thought leader who creates an innovative work environment that raises the bar on the way the organisation meets business needs Identifies and manages multiple change opportunities to measurably improve the quality of investment services for Invesco's clients and internal organisation Defines and monitors appropriate metrics to measure progress Represents the Investment Services organisation to the EMEA executive management, relevant boards, and local regulators as required As member of the IDS Leadership Team (IDSLT), helps set global strategy, regional strategy, and acts as the conduit between EMEA business priorities and the global operations team Practises effective risk and control management for in scope responsibilities What you can bring Extensive experience in the financial services and asset management industry; ideally with substantial experience at a senior leadership level Clear and deep understanding of the organisation's operations across functions, client types, investment products, etc. Deep knowledge of the asset management industry Regulatory expert, ensures proper strategies and execution against regulatory requirements are met Strong understanding of relevant EMEA focused regulations (including CASS and IMR), with experience implementing, monitoring, and reporting for these regulations Stays up to date on industry, market, and regulatory changes, and drives implementation of associated change Exceptional leadership skills to motivate, coach, mentor and lead their team effectively Collaborative team player, willing to help colleagues and provide guidance to other staff members Experience creating and executing effective change management, leading others through change Analytical skills with the ability to ingest and interpret information from numerous sources, articulating the needs of the business Ability to make timely, data driven decisions that may not be completely informed Aptitude to understand the broad range of services provided and required by Invesco and provide solutions for effective delivery of services Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling communication with the team, clear instructions, and great customer service Influence, respect, and the ability to navigate barriers within the organisation Structured thinking with a focus on both client experience and financials Good listener, solutions oriented, and able to get along well with others Strategic thinking and ability to translate strategy into execution Open mind, flexibility, and willingness to listen to others' opinions Disability Confident Scheme Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who apply. By opting in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you'll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you'll need to email us at confirming your wish to opt in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for. Employment Type Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt Yes Workplace Model Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development. Adjustments and Accessibility If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e mail to . Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments). Community & ESG Commitment We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. Recruitment Agencies Invesco has an in house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly. Regulatory This position may fall in scope of one or multiple regimes/directives. Visit this company's hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Join our dynamic and supportive team as an Outreach Worker in the Rough Sleeping Team, where you will play a pivotal role in tackling homelessness and supporting people who are experiencing rough sleeping to rebuild their lives. This is a unique opportunity to work with a forward-thinking local authority and a committed group of partners to bring about meaningful change in one of London s most diverse and vibrant boroughs. As an Outreach Worker in Complex Needs, you will be responsible for a caseload of clients who are residing in the Emergency Bed Spaces in London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) along with clients in TA and some who may be rough sleeping. Ensuring delivery of a high-quality service to individuals experiencing rough sleeping. We work in a compassionate and trauma informed way, ensuring we are promoting client independence and in a client-led manner. Your skills will be vital in supporting operational effectiveness and the team to engage with people who need help most. You will work closely with the hostel services, local authority partners, statutory and voluntary services, and key stakeholders to ensure an integrated, person-centred approach to tackling rough sleeping. LBTH prides itself in great partnership relations across the numerous stakeholders supporting our clients, that is key to Tower Hamlets approach. Key Responsibilities In this role you will: Caseload: Caseload of clients who are allocated daily. Providing a person-centred approach to working with clients through: Support needs assessments, Risk assessments, referrals to services, and updating relevant parties on progress of client cases Shifts: Planning and conducting outreach shifts on early/mid/late basis on the streets of LBTH to identify and support clients who are rough sleeping. Duty shifts at least once a week supporting clients who arrive for support, manning the team inbox, responding or forwarding messages to the appropriate team members. Partnership working: Collaborate with local authority teams, hostels, external agencies, and community partners to provide coordinated, high-quality support to rough sleepers. Attending, organising and chairing Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Meetings, external partner shifts Stakeholder engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners to ensure a holistic and inclusive response to homelessness in the borough. Service development: Work closely with managers and stakeholders to ensure that KPI targets and service standards are me and positive outcomes for people experiencing rough sleeping. About you This exciting role will suit someone with experience of with people who have or are facing homelessness, we encourage you to apply if you have the below skills and abilities: Experience and/or understanding of barriers people who are rough sleeping may face. Compassion, negotiation and advocacy skills Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders and community partners. Ability to multi-task and flexibility Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Above all we are looking for inspirational, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives. Desirable Criteria: Full UK Driver s License We d always like to hear from people who want to help transform lives. Not sure if you have the skills and experience you need for the role? Apply and we ll let you know! St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website. To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website. Closing date: 10 am on 2nd March 2026 Interview and assessments on: w/c 9th March 2026 What we offer Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities A Diverse and Inclusive Work Place Great Pay and Other Benefits
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Join our dynamic and supportive team as an Outreach Worker in the Rough Sleeping Team, where you will play a pivotal role in tackling homelessness and supporting people who are experiencing rough sleeping to rebuild their lives. This is a unique opportunity to work with a forward-thinking local authority and a committed group of partners to bring about meaningful change in one of London s most diverse and vibrant boroughs. As an Outreach Worker in Complex Needs, you will be responsible for a caseload of clients who are residing in the Emergency Bed Spaces in London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) along with clients in TA and some who may be rough sleeping. Ensuring delivery of a high-quality service to individuals experiencing rough sleeping. We work in a compassionate and trauma informed way, ensuring we are promoting client independence and in a client-led manner. Your skills will be vital in supporting operational effectiveness and the team to engage with people who need help most. You will work closely with the hostel services, local authority partners, statutory and voluntary services, and key stakeholders to ensure an integrated, person-centred approach to tackling rough sleeping. LBTH prides itself in great partnership relations across the numerous stakeholders supporting our clients, that is key to Tower Hamlets approach. Key Responsibilities In this role you will: Caseload: Caseload of clients who are allocated daily. Providing a person-centred approach to working with clients through: Support needs assessments, Risk assessments, referrals to services, and updating relevant parties on progress of client cases Shifts: Planning and conducting outreach shifts on early/mid/late basis on the streets of LBTH to identify and support clients who are rough sleeping. Duty shifts at least once a week supporting clients who arrive for support, manning the team inbox, responding or forwarding messages to the appropriate team members. Partnership working: Collaborate with local authority teams, hostels, external agencies, and community partners to provide coordinated, high-quality support to rough sleepers. Attending, organising and chairing Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Meetings, external partner shifts Stakeholder engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners to ensure a holistic and inclusive response to homelessness in the borough. Service development: Work closely with managers and stakeholders to ensure that KPI targets and service standards are me and positive outcomes for people experiencing rough sleeping. About you This exciting role will suit someone with experience of with people who have or are facing homelessness, we encourage you to apply if you have the below skills and abilities: Experience and/or understanding of barriers people who are rough sleeping may face. Compassion, negotiation and advocacy skills Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders and community partners. Ability to multi-task and flexibility Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Above all we are looking for inspirational, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives. Desirable Criteria: Full UK Driver s License We d always like to hear from people who want to help transform lives. Not sure if you have the skills and experience you need for the role? Apply and we ll let you know! St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website. To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website. Closing date: 10 am on 2nd March 2026 Interview and assessments on: w/c 9th March 2026 What we offer Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities A Diverse and Inclusive Work Place Great Pay and Other Benefits
Join our Client Devon and Cornwall Constabulary Legal Team! Are you a qualified legal professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the Police Service? We have an amazing role that could be perfect for you! Our client is seeking a Legal Advisor to join their dynamic Legal Services Department for a temporary 12-month contract based in Middlemoor, Exeter. Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of 26.41. Convenient Location: Middlemoor Exeter Full-Time Opportunity: Immerse yourself in a role that makes a difference! Your Role in a Nutshell As a Legal Advisor, you will provide comprehensive legal services to the Chief Constables, officers, staff, and the Offices of the Police and Crime Commissioners (OPCC). Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding strategic and tactical legal decisions across three key areas: Litigation, Operations, and Vulnerability . Key Responsibilities: Offer strategic legal advice on a variety of contentious matters, including civil claims, Employment Tribunals, and Inquests. Manage operational case files, advising on misconduct cases, licensing applications, and more. Collaborate with police officers and partner agencies to obtain civil preventative orders. Provide tactical advice during police operations and represent the Chief Constable in legal proceedings. Supervise and mentor paralegals, ensuring high standards of legal advice. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess: An LLB (Hons) degree or equivalent and be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. Experience handling contentious matters and a strong grasp of legal principles, legislation, and police law. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels. A proactive mindset, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to a fast-paced environment. Due to the Police Vetting Criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application. Who You Are: You are an emotionally aware, innovative, and collaborative individual who thrives in teamwork. You take ownership of your responsibilities and inspire those around you. Your strong research and investigative skills enable you to navigate complex legal landscapes with ease Don't Miss Out! This is your chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to serving the community and upholding justice. Join us in making a difference! We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Apply Today! Be the legal expert that helps shape the future of policing in our community. We can't wait to meet you! 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)
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
Join our Client Devon and Cornwall Constabulary Legal Team! Are you a qualified legal professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the Police Service? We have an amazing role that could be perfect for you! Our client is seeking a Legal Advisor to join their dynamic Legal Services Department for a temporary 12-month contract based in Middlemoor, Exeter. Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of 26.41. Convenient Location: Middlemoor Exeter Full-Time Opportunity: Immerse yourself in a role that makes a difference! Your Role in a Nutshell As a Legal Advisor, you will provide comprehensive legal services to the Chief Constables, officers, staff, and the Offices of the Police and Crime Commissioners (OPCC). Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding strategic and tactical legal decisions across three key areas: Litigation, Operations, and Vulnerability . Key Responsibilities: Offer strategic legal advice on a variety of contentious matters, including civil claims, Employment Tribunals, and Inquests. Manage operational case files, advising on misconduct cases, licensing applications, and more. Collaborate with police officers and partner agencies to obtain civil preventative orders. Provide tactical advice during police operations and represent the Chief Constable in legal proceedings. Supervise and mentor paralegals, ensuring high standards of legal advice. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess: An LLB (Hons) degree or equivalent and be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. Experience handling contentious matters and a strong grasp of legal principles, legislation, and police law. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels. A proactive mindset, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to a fast-paced environment. Due to the Police Vetting Criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application. Who You Are: You are an emotionally aware, innovative, and collaborative individual who thrives in teamwork. You take ownership of your responsibilities and inspire those around you. Your strong research and investigative skills enable you to navigate complex legal landscapes with ease Don't Miss Out! This is your chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to serving the community and upholding justice. Join us in making a difference! We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Apply Today! Be the legal expert that helps shape the future of policing in our community. We can't wait to meet you! 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)
Wellbeing and Lifestyle Assistant £12.72 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - 40 Hours per week A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded 'One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Leah Lodge based in Blackheath is a 48 bedded beautiful home that cares for dementia residents. We have an opportunity for a Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant to join our team, working 40 hours per week which includes some weekend working. Working very closely with our Wellbeing & Lifestyle Lead, the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant role is a hands-on working role with responsibility for coordinating a successful activities and volunteer programme within the Cinnamon home. This includes internal and external communication about activities-focused programmes for our residents. To introduce appropriate activities for older people which support independence and to identify activities in the surrounding areas that will assist residents to integrate into the local community. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards We also provide a comprehensive induction, support and training and encourage career development. Main Responsibilities: 1. Organise and conduct activities that encourage both social, mental and if appropriate physical stimulation for the residents within the home 2. To help organise fund raising events. 3. To help organise special events i.e. Christmas entertainment, Ascot, Royal Occasion, etc. 4. To help produce a monthly programme of events to be discussed with the General Manager of the home. 5. To encourage residents and team members to participate in the homes activities programme. 6. Maintenance of posters and notice boards within the home. Person Specification 1. Compassionate and caring nature 2. Ability to organise activities 3. Outgoing and fun to be around 4. IT literacy competent with the use of systems 5. Good communication skills 6. Excellent written and verbal English
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Wellbeing and Lifestyle Assistant £12.72 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - 40 Hours per week A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded 'One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Leah Lodge based in Blackheath is a 48 bedded beautiful home that cares for dementia residents. We have an opportunity for a Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant to join our team, working 40 hours per week which includes some weekend working. Working very closely with our Wellbeing & Lifestyle Lead, the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant role is a hands-on working role with responsibility for coordinating a successful activities and volunteer programme within the Cinnamon home. This includes internal and external communication about activities-focused programmes for our residents. To introduce appropriate activities for older people which support independence and to identify activities in the surrounding areas that will assist residents to integrate into the local community. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards We also provide a comprehensive induction, support and training and encourage career development. Main Responsibilities: 1. Organise and conduct activities that encourage both social, mental and if appropriate physical stimulation for the residents within the home 2. To help organise fund raising events. 3. To help organise special events i.e. Christmas entertainment, Ascot, Royal Occasion, etc. 4. To help produce a monthly programme of events to be discussed with the General Manager of the home. 5. To encourage residents and team members to participate in the homes activities programme. 6. Maintenance of posters and notice boards within the home. Person Specification 1. Compassionate and caring nature 2. Ability to organise activities 3. Outgoing and fun to be around 4. IT literacy competent with the use of systems 5. Good communication skills 6. Excellent written and verbal English
Solicitor - Serious Injury (NQ - Partner Level) Location: Manchester Hybrid Working Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor (Newly Qualified through to Partner level) to join a highly regarded Serious Injury team based in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious legal professionals who are passionate about pursuing a career in catastrophic injury work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role Responsibilities will vary depending on your level of qualification and experience. The team welcomes applications from solicitors who have experience handling - or assisting on - claimant catastrophic injury cases. You will be working on complex, high-value personal injury matters, supported by an experienced team committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for clients. Client care sits at the heart of the team's approach. The successful candidate must demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and the ability to manage clients who may present with challenging behaviours. Key Skills & Experience Experience in complex personal injury matters Strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and relevant protocols Sound technical legal ability Excellent organisational skills Personable, confident, and empathetic approach A collaborative team player The Opportunity You will be joining a leading, full-service UK law firm with a strong national presence and a reputation for tackling complex and challenging cases. The firm prides itself on its collegiate culture, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to delivering the right outcomes for clients. With offices across the UK and a diverse client base spanning businesses, individuals, financial institutions, public sector organisations and more, the firm continues to grow while maintaining a people-first culture. This organisation places genuine emphasis on professional development, support, and progression, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build or further establish their career within catastrophic injury law. A Culture That Cares Beyond legal excellence, the firm is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility and community engagement. Staff actively support a wide range of local and national charities through fundraising, volunteering, and strategic partnerships. Benefits Include: Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Two Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) days Birthday day off Death in service benefit Auto-enrolment pension scheme Hybrid working arrangements Employee Assistance Programme Local business discounts Professional fees paid (role dependent) Employee referral incentive scheme This firm is proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Solicitor - Serious Injury (NQ - Partner Level) Location: Manchester Hybrid Working Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor (Newly Qualified through to Partner level) to join a highly regarded Serious Injury team based in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious legal professionals who are passionate about pursuing a career in catastrophic injury work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role Responsibilities will vary depending on your level of qualification and experience. The team welcomes applications from solicitors who have experience handling - or assisting on - claimant catastrophic injury cases. You will be working on complex, high-value personal injury matters, supported by an experienced team committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for clients. Client care sits at the heart of the team's approach. The successful candidate must demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and the ability to manage clients who may present with challenging behaviours. Key Skills & Experience Experience in complex personal injury matters Strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and relevant protocols Sound technical legal ability Excellent organisational skills Personable, confident, and empathetic approach A collaborative team player The Opportunity You will be joining a leading, full-service UK law firm with a strong national presence and a reputation for tackling complex and challenging cases. The firm prides itself on its collegiate culture, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to delivering the right outcomes for clients. With offices across the UK and a diverse client base spanning businesses, individuals, financial institutions, public sector organisations and more, the firm continues to grow while maintaining a people-first culture. This organisation places genuine emphasis on professional development, support, and progression, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build or further establish their career within catastrophic injury law. A Culture That Cares Beyond legal excellence, the firm is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility and community engagement. Staff actively support a wide range of local and national charities through fundraising, volunteering, and strategic partnerships. Benefits Include: Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Two Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) days Birthday day off Death in service benefit Auto-enrolment pension scheme Hybrid working arrangements Employee Assistance Programme Local business discounts Professional fees paid (role dependent) Employee referral incentive scheme This firm is proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Commissioning Manager - Housing, Assets and Programmes (Adult Social Care) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £59,009 - £64,673 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Contract Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Yes Closing Date: 22/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713079 Commissioning Manager - Housing, Assets & Programmes (Adult Social Care) 2 Year Fixed Term Contract We're excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to join our Adult Social Care team at Wokingham Borough Council. This is a full-time, two-year fixed-term role with a focus on housing, assets and programme delivery within commissioning. As Commissioning Manager, you will lead the planning, commissioning and delivery of specialist accommodation for adults with care and support needs. Your work will help to ensure there are good-quality, suitable housing options available across the borough for the long term. Working with colleagues and partners, you'll help shape the development of specialist accommodation such as Extra Care, Supported Living, Learning Disability and Mental Health services, along with Residential and Nursing Care. You'll lead the Adult Social Care capital and accommodation programme, making sure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with our priorities. Your work will play a key role in helping adults live independently, safely and well We are looking for someone with experience in capital programmes who brings energy, commitment and strong partnership skills. You will be confident managing complex information, working collaboratively across organisations, and turning long-term strategic plans into tangible outcomes. This role sits at the heart of our transformation journey, one recently recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as among the best in the country. Following a comprehensive inspection in 2025, Wokingham's adult social care services were rated "Good" overall, with "Outstanding" for Partnerships & Communities and Learning, Improvement & Innovation. We achieved one of the highest national scores (81%), reflecting our commitment to quality, collaboration and continuous improvement. As part of this journey, Wokingham Borough Council has joined the Social Care Future movement, supporting a vision to transform adult social care so that everyone regardless of age, health condition or disability can live in a place they call home, connected to the people, communities and activities that matter most to them. Wokingham Borough Council has recently been ranked 2nd most productive council in England by the Impower Productivity Index, recognising our strong performance and efficient use of public money. Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities Drive the strategic development of specialist accommodation across Adult Social Care, including Extra Care, Supported Living, Learning Disability and Mental Health accommodation, and Residential and Nursing Care. Lead the Adults Social Care capital and accommodation development programme, ensuring schemes progress on time, on budget and in alignment with strategic needs. Shape and maintain a long term accommodation strategy aligned to the Adult Social Care Strategy, Local Plan, Housing Strategy and market position statements. Ensure accommodation solutions support independence, prevention, wellbeing and the Care Act duties. Act as the Council's specialist adviser on accommodation related commissioning, market development and asset utilisation. Candidate requirements: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent relevant professional experience). Proven ability to lead and successfully deliver large-scale accommodation or capital programmes. Strong understanding of Care Act duties, particularly in relation to accommodation and housing responsibilities. Demonstrable experience commissioning or delivering specialist accommodation, such as Extra Care, Supported Living or other specialist housing models. Experience in capital project delivery, service redesign and/or strategic commissioning. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop robust business cases and produce high-quality reports for a range of audiences. Please note this is a politically restricted post. Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Chris Clark Strategic Lead, Adults Commissioning via email - Strictly no agencies. Closing Date: 22nd March 2026, 11pm Interview Date: TBC If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Manager - Housing, Assets and Programmes (Adult Social Care) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £59,009 - £64,673 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Contract Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Yes Closing Date: 22/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713079 Commissioning Manager - Housing, Assets & Programmes (Adult Social Care) 2 Year Fixed Term Contract We're excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to join our Adult Social Care team at Wokingham Borough Council. This is a full-time, two-year fixed-term role with a focus on housing, assets and programme delivery within commissioning. As Commissioning Manager, you will lead the planning, commissioning and delivery of specialist accommodation for adults with care and support needs. Your work will help to ensure there are good-quality, suitable housing options available across the borough for the long term. Working with colleagues and partners, you'll help shape the development of specialist accommodation such as Extra Care, Supported Living, Learning Disability and Mental Health services, along with Residential and Nursing Care. You'll lead the Adult Social Care capital and accommodation programme, making sure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with our priorities. Your work will play a key role in helping adults live independently, safely and well We are looking for someone with experience in capital programmes who brings energy, commitment and strong partnership skills. You will be confident managing complex information, working collaboratively across organisations, and turning long-term strategic plans into tangible outcomes. This role sits at the heart of our transformation journey, one recently recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as among the best in the country. Following a comprehensive inspection in 2025, Wokingham's adult social care services were rated "Good" overall, with "Outstanding" for Partnerships & Communities and Learning, Improvement & Innovation. We achieved one of the highest national scores (81%), reflecting our commitment to quality, collaboration and continuous improvement. As part of this journey, Wokingham Borough Council has joined the Social Care Future movement, supporting a vision to transform adult social care so that everyone regardless of age, health condition or disability can live in a place they call home, connected to the people, communities and activities that matter most to them. Wokingham Borough Council has recently been ranked 2nd most productive council in England by the Impower Productivity Index, recognising our strong performance and efficient use of public money. Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities Drive the strategic development of specialist accommodation across Adult Social Care, including Extra Care, Supported Living, Learning Disability and Mental Health accommodation, and Residential and Nursing Care. Lead the Adults Social Care capital and accommodation development programme, ensuring schemes progress on time, on budget and in alignment with strategic needs. Shape and maintain a long term accommodation strategy aligned to the Adult Social Care Strategy, Local Plan, Housing Strategy and market position statements. Ensure accommodation solutions support independence, prevention, wellbeing and the Care Act duties. Act as the Council's specialist adviser on accommodation related commissioning, market development and asset utilisation. Candidate requirements: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent relevant professional experience). Proven ability to lead and successfully deliver large-scale accommodation or capital programmes. Strong understanding of Care Act duties, particularly in relation to accommodation and housing responsibilities. Demonstrable experience commissioning or delivering specialist accommodation, such as Extra Care, Supported Living or other specialist housing models. Experience in capital project delivery, service redesign and/or strategic commissioning. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop robust business cases and produce high-quality reports for a range of audiences. Please note this is a politically restricted post. Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Chris Clark Strategic Lead, Adults Commissioning via email - Strictly no agencies. Closing Date: 22nd March 2026, 11pm Interview Date: TBC If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
We are currently looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Age Well Team. Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience. About the team The team supports adults aged 65+ living in the community to maintain their independence and wellbeing. Their responsibilities include completing assessments, implementing care plans and packages, and carrying out safeguarding enquiries where required. They ensure individuals' voices are heard while working closely with families and professionals. A strengths-based approach underpins their practice, ensuring care is person-centred and tailored to each individual's needs. About you The best suited candidate will be a professional well versed in adult safeguarding proceedings. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's Social Work setting are essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential. What's on offer? £32.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also) Hybrid working scheme Easily accessible via car Regular supervision and support from senior management Parking available nearby/ onsite For more information, please get in contact Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant /
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Age Well Team. Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience. About the team The team supports adults aged 65+ living in the community to maintain their independence and wellbeing. Their responsibilities include completing assessments, implementing care plans and packages, and carrying out safeguarding enquiries where required. They ensure individuals' voices are heard while working closely with families and professionals. A strengths-based approach underpins their practice, ensuring care is person-centred and tailored to each individual's needs. About you The best suited candidate will be a professional well versed in adult safeguarding proceedings. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's Social Work setting are essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential. What's on offer? £32.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also) Hybrid working scheme Easily accessible via car Regular supervision and support from senior management Parking available nearby/ onsite For more information, please get in contact Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant /
Safeguarding Practitioner (Adult Safeguarding Hub) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 22/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713116 & 713224 We have an excellent opportunity available for two Safeguarding Practitioners to join our award winning adult social care team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As a Safeguarding Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in making sure adults in our borough get the right help at the right time. You'll work proactively and respond quickly when concerns are raised, helping people stay safe and supporting positive outcomes for everyone involved. This is a chance to use your skills, safeguarding expertise and person-centred approach to make a real difference in the lives of adults who need support. It's also a great time to join us! Our service was recently recognised as one of the highest performing in the country after a CQC inspection. Wokingham Borough Council is part of the Social Care Future movement, which champions a vision where everyone can live in a place they love, connected to the people and activities that matter most - whatever their age, health or disability. Our hybrid working model gives you the flexibility to balance home working within person meetings and visits. We're expanding our team so we can continue meeting the growing needs of the service. Here is what Rebecca, our Team Manager, has to say: "I am proud to be part of the adult safeguarding hub. We are a supportive and collaborative team committed to high quality safeguarding practice. We value learning, reflection and kindness, and we welcome applicants who want to work in a team where support and making a difference truly matter." Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities Respond to Adult Safeguarding concerns as they come in, applying thresholds, assessing risk and completing Initial Assessments where needed. Lead Section 42 enquiries, coordinating those carried out by providers or partners, and undertaking more complex enquiries yourself when required. Support quality assurance work, including provider visits and assurance activity linked to safeguarding concerns. Take part in organisational abuse enquiries and contribute to wider learning and improvement. Work proactively and preventatively, including supporting partnership projects in line with local and West of Berkshire strategies. Help deliver safeguarding training and workshops, appropriate to your experience and knowledge. Candidate requirements: Social Work, Nursing or Occupational Therapy qualification or other profession/statutory agency role providing significant experience of working with vulnerable adults in a safeguarding context. Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively engage all stakeholders. Evidenced experience of direct work with Adult Safeguarding issues. Organisational skills to enable proactiveness and a responsive service. Ability to handle highly sensitive information with a sound understanding of confidentiality and information sharing protocols. Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car) Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. Ready to lead transformation in Adult Social Care? Apply now and make a lasting impact! Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email . Closing date: Sunday 22nd March 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please note that application will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Safeguarding Practitioner (Adult Safeguarding Hub) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 22/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713116 & 713224 We have an excellent opportunity available for two Safeguarding Practitioners to join our award winning adult social care team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As a Safeguarding Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in making sure adults in our borough get the right help at the right time. You'll work proactively and respond quickly when concerns are raised, helping people stay safe and supporting positive outcomes for everyone involved. This is a chance to use your skills, safeguarding expertise and person-centred approach to make a real difference in the lives of adults who need support. It's also a great time to join us! Our service was recently recognised as one of the highest performing in the country after a CQC inspection. Wokingham Borough Council is part of the Social Care Future movement, which champions a vision where everyone can live in a place they love, connected to the people and activities that matter most - whatever their age, health or disability. Our hybrid working model gives you the flexibility to balance home working within person meetings and visits. We're expanding our team so we can continue meeting the growing needs of the service. Here is what Rebecca, our Team Manager, has to say: "I am proud to be part of the adult safeguarding hub. We are a supportive and collaborative team committed to high quality safeguarding practice. We value learning, reflection and kindness, and we welcome applicants who want to work in a team where support and making a difference truly matter." Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities Respond to Adult Safeguarding concerns as they come in, applying thresholds, assessing risk and completing Initial Assessments where needed. Lead Section 42 enquiries, coordinating those carried out by providers or partners, and undertaking more complex enquiries yourself when required. Support quality assurance work, including provider visits and assurance activity linked to safeguarding concerns. Take part in organisational abuse enquiries and contribute to wider learning and improvement. Work proactively and preventatively, including supporting partnership projects in line with local and West of Berkshire strategies. Help deliver safeguarding training and workshops, appropriate to your experience and knowledge. Candidate requirements: Social Work, Nursing or Occupational Therapy qualification or other profession/statutory agency role providing significant experience of working with vulnerable adults in a safeguarding context. Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively engage all stakeholders. Evidenced experience of direct work with Adult Safeguarding issues. Organisational skills to enable proactiveness and a responsive service. Ability to handle highly sensitive information with a sound understanding of confidentiality and information sharing protocols. Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car) Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. Ready to lead transformation in Adult Social Care? Apply now and make a lasting impact! Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email . Closing date: Sunday 22nd March 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please note that application will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Joining our Adults' Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Senior Case Worker, you'll handle telephone and online safeguarding referrals using your compassionate communication skills, surrounded by a supportive team of skilled practitioners. Our team receives all adult safeguarding referrals from across the county, and we work closely with our partner agencies, including the police and the health service, to give the best possible response when concerns are reported. In line with our Care Act (2014) duties, we're committed to Making Safeguarding Personal and ensuring access to advocacy services. Although we don't meet the people who use our service face-to-face, we're the front door to Adults' Health and Care for all safeguarding referrals, so the work we do can be fast-paced and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. What you'll be doing: Triaging incoming telephone and online safeguarding referrals, completing Section 42 enquiries, and understanding when to escalate cases to the management team. Providing mentoring and advice to Case Workers and supporting the team with more complex cases where needed. Attending online safeguarding meetings on behalf of the team. Preparing clear and concise reports. Achieving performance targets on the number of calls and online referrals you complete, as well as the quality of your responses. What we're looking for: Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Confident telephone communication skills. Resilience and adaptability. Strong team working skills for sharing learning and providing support and advice to colleagues. Commitment to demonstrating the organisation's values and behaviours. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Joining our Adults' Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Senior Case Worker, you'll handle telephone and online safeguarding referrals using your compassionate communication skills, surrounded by a supportive team of skilled practitioners. Our team receives all adult safeguarding referrals from across the county, and we work closely with our partner agencies, including the police and the health service, to give the best possible response when concerns are reported. In line with our Care Act (2014) duties, we're committed to Making Safeguarding Personal and ensuring access to advocacy services. Although we don't meet the people who use our service face-to-face, we're the front door to Adults' Health and Care for all safeguarding referrals, so the work we do can be fast-paced and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. What you'll be doing: Triaging incoming telephone and online safeguarding referrals, completing Section 42 enquiries, and understanding when to escalate cases to the management team. Providing mentoring and advice to Case Workers and supporting the team with more complex cases where needed. Attending online safeguarding meetings on behalf of the team. Preparing clear and concise reports. Achieving performance targets on the number of calls and online referrals you complete, as well as the quality of your responses. What we're looking for: Good understanding of the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Confident telephone communication skills. Resilience and adaptability. Strong team working skills for sharing learning and providing support and advice to colleagues. Commitment to demonstrating the organisation's values and behaviours. Why join us? Career growth: Our experienced Senior Case Workers can be considered for our social work apprenticeship scheme, leading to a career as a Qualified Social Worker. Professional development: Continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Care Manager, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Practitioner, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer.
Shape the Future. Change a Life. Build Your Career in Cornwall Are you ready to make a lasting difference at a defining moment in a young person's life? Our team is growing - and we're looking for passionate, skilled Social Workers who believe in giving young people the best possible start into adulthood. Want to know what it's really like to relocate and join our social work team? In this video, one of our social workers talks about his relocation journey and what makes working here so rewarding, you can find the video here - Interview - Social Worker Recruitment on Vimeo The Service and Team : We are seeking committed, compassionate Social Workers to join our dynamic, high performing service, supporting young people in and leaving care through relationship based pathway planning. We work closely with Carefree, a young person led, award winning local charity, alongside a wide network of partner agencies to provide holistic, joined up support that transforms lives. You'll work within a multi disciplinary team of Social Workers, Personal Advisors, youth workers, housing specialists, and mental health professionals-all dedicated to helping young people thrive. Our service was recognised as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024, who noted: 'C are leavers receive an impressive level of support in Cornwall and the local authority's partnership with a specialist commissioned service to young people is exemplary' . You can access Cornwall's Ofsted inspection report here Cornwall Council - Open - Find an Inspection Report - Ofsted The Role In this rewarding role, you will place young people at the heart of your practice. You'll build trusted relationships that empower 16-18 year olds to make positive decisions about their education, employment, housing, health, and wellbeing. You will support young people who are in care, leaving care, and those seeking asylum, helping them feel secure and ready for independence. Through collaborative pathway planning, you'll work alongside young people, carers, families, and key partners in housing, health, education, and the community to ensure each young person has the right support to prepare for adulthood. Building strong, trusting relationships is central to the role-enabling young people to achieve their goals and move forward with confidence. This role comes with a £4,000 welcome bonus alongside a generous relocation package of up to £8,000 to help support your move to Cornwall (for eligible candidates). This is a public/customer-facing role, where the statutory English language requirement for public sector workers applies. This position will be subject to an enhanced criminal record disclosure check. What you'll need to succeed: We'd love to hear from you if you: Hold a Social Work qualification (DipSW, BA Social Work, or equivalent) and are Social Work England registered. Have experience or an understanding of working with children in care and/or care leavers. Are able to build strong and supportive relationships with young people and understand the challenges they face. Can work independently and manage a busy caseload. Have strong assessment and risk management skills. Are I.T. literate and hold a full driving licence. Experience or an understanding of working with Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children is desirable. Please note: If you have qualified within the last 2 years, but not completed your Assessed and Supported Year of Employment (ASYE) we would welcome your application as a Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) in order to access Cornwall's ASYE programme which runs twice yearly. You can apply for our NQSW advert here Why Join Us? Be part of an Outstanding service that truly changes lives. Work in a supportive, collaborative team with access to specialist expertise, including psychologist, housing, youth justice and SCSA Enjoy a role that's varied, rewarding, and impactful. Benefit from ongoing training and development and progression opportunities. Please read the role profile for the full details of this role attached below in this advert What you'll get in return: We actively encourage and enable our practitioners to progress and reward them for their commitment and expertise. If you are committed to continuing professional development, can demonstrate learning in your practice and in improved outcomes for the children you help and protect, we will provide you with the career options and remuneration that match your expertise. We support our social workers to stay in front line practice as advanced practitioners or move to front line management, both of which attract the same pay. As part of our commitment to outstanding practice, we have put in place a comprehensive core curriculum and career and qualification pathway for our social workers to develop their knowledge and skills to deliver the most effective social work intervention with children and families. Cornwall is one of the best places in the country to live, work and bring up a family. It's location and landscape offer unique opportunities for a healthier, happier way of life. We are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our staff and we recognise that resilient Social Workers need a good work/life balance as well as supportive leadership and support in the workplace. In recognition of the vital contribution you make, we offer an attractive package of benefits including: A competitive starting salary and the opportunity to increase your pay further as you progress Welcome bonus of £4000 for qualified Social Workers who are new to social work in Cornwall and have completed their ASYE £3000 Annual Market Supplement for Advanced Practitioners A generous relocation package An excellent core curriculum to support your ongoing development and a outstanding career and qualification pathway, recognised by Ofsted as a foundation of Cornwall's good practice, which will support your progression. Supportive management and leadership with regular, high-quality case and reflective supervision Access to a Cornwall Council lease car and pool car scheme 26 days paid annual leave per year (rising with length of service), plus bank holidays Flexible working opportunities, including part-time hours, compressed hours and homeworking Payment of your Social Work England registration fees.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Shape the Future. Change a Life. Build Your Career in Cornwall Are you ready to make a lasting difference at a defining moment in a young person's life? Our team is growing - and we're looking for passionate, skilled Social Workers who believe in giving young people the best possible start into adulthood. Want to know what it's really like to relocate and join our social work team? In this video, one of our social workers talks about his relocation journey and what makes working here so rewarding, you can find the video here - Interview - Social Worker Recruitment on Vimeo The Service and Team : We are seeking committed, compassionate Social Workers to join our dynamic, high performing service, supporting young people in and leaving care through relationship based pathway planning. We work closely with Carefree, a young person led, award winning local charity, alongside a wide network of partner agencies to provide holistic, joined up support that transforms lives. You'll work within a multi disciplinary team of Social Workers, Personal Advisors, youth workers, housing specialists, and mental health professionals-all dedicated to helping young people thrive. Our service was recognised as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024, who noted: 'C are leavers receive an impressive level of support in Cornwall and the local authority's partnership with a specialist commissioned service to young people is exemplary' . You can access Cornwall's Ofsted inspection report here Cornwall Council - Open - Find an Inspection Report - Ofsted The Role In this rewarding role, you will place young people at the heart of your practice. You'll build trusted relationships that empower 16-18 year olds to make positive decisions about their education, employment, housing, health, and wellbeing. You will support young people who are in care, leaving care, and those seeking asylum, helping them feel secure and ready for independence. Through collaborative pathway planning, you'll work alongside young people, carers, families, and key partners in housing, health, education, and the community to ensure each young person has the right support to prepare for adulthood. Building strong, trusting relationships is central to the role-enabling young people to achieve their goals and move forward with confidence. This role comes with a £4,000 welcome bonus alongside a generous relocation package of up to £8,000 to help support your move to Cornwall (for eligible candidates). This is a public/customer-facing role, where the statutory English language requirement for public sector workers applies. This position will be subject to an enhanced criminal record disclosure check. What you'll need to succeed: We'd love to hear from you if you: Hold a Social Work qualification (DipSW, BA Social Work, or equivalent) and are Social Work England registered. Have experience or an understanding of working with children in care and/or care leavers. Are able to build strong and supportive relationships with young people and understand the challenges they face. Can work independently and manage a busy caseload. Have strong assessment and risk management skills. Are I.T. literate and hold a full driving licence. Experience or an understanding of working with Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children is desirable. Please note: If you have qualified within the last 2 years, but not completed your Assessed and Supported Year of Employment (ASYE) we would welcome your application as a Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) in order to access Cornwall's ASYE programme which runs twice yearly. You can apply for our NQSW advert here Why Join Us? Be part of an Outstanding service that truly changes lives. Work in a supportive, collaborative team with access to specialist expertise, including psychologist, housing, youth justice and SCSA Enjoy a role that's varied, rewarding, and impactful. Benefit from ongoing training and development and progression opportunities. Please read the role profile for the full details of this role attached below in this advert What you'll get in return: We actively encourage and enable our practitioners to progress and reward them for their commitment and expertise. If you are committed to continuing professional development, can demonstrate learning in your practice and in improved outcomes for the children you help and protect, we will provide you with the career options and remuneration that match your expertise. We support our social workers to stay in front line practice as advanced practitioners or move to front line management, both of which attract the same pay. As part of our commitment to outstanding practice, we have put in place a comprehensive core curriculum and career and qualification pathway for our social workers to develop their knowledge and skills to deliver the most effective social work intervention with children and families. Cornwall is one of the best places in the country to live, work and bring up a family. It's location and landscape offer unique opportunities for a healthier, happier way of life. We are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our staff and we recognise that resilient Social Workers need a good work/life balance as well as supportive leadership and support in the workplace. In recognition of the vital contribution you make, we offer an attractive package of benefits including: A competitive starting salary and the opportunity to increase your pay further as you progress Welcome bonus of £4000 for qualified Social Workers who are new to social work in Cornwall and have completed their ASYE £3000 Annual Market Supplement for Advanced Practitioners A generous relocation package An excellent core curriculum to support your ongoing development and a outstanding career and qualification pathway, recognised by Ofsted as a foundation of Cornwall's good practice, which will support your progression. Supportive management and leadership with regular, high-quality case and reflective supervision Access to a Cornwall Council lease car and pool car scheme 26 days paid annual leave per year (rising with length of service), plus bank holidays Flexible working opportunities, including part-time hours, compressed hours and homeworking Payment of your Social Work England registration fees.
