Hours: 11pm to 7am on rota basis over 7 days Based At: Queens Hall, Wigan Responsible To: Emergency Accommodation Manager Accountable To: Queens Hall Action on Poverty Trustees To Apply: Please review the Job Description attached and enclose your CV along with a covering letter explaining why you feel you are perfect for this role. Please upload your documents via the 'apply here' link below. Closing Date: When sufficient number of applications received Interview Date: ASAP. Post to start in April 2026 Job Summary: SUMMARYThe Brick is a growing charity with big aspirations for people in need within our community. We provide RELIEF, RESTORATION and REFORMATION by offering tailored support, hope, and opportunity to those looking to improve their quality of life. Job Purpose: JOB PURPOSE:The Brick is a charity with big aspirations and its local community at the heart of everything it does. As a result, The Brick follows a strategy and approach focusing on personal development by following The 3 R's. The 3 R's are: Relief, meeting felt needs, Restoration, equipping people for self sustaining, independent living, and Reformation, speaking out and acting against social injustice. The key role will be to support The Brick and individuals through providing Restoration. In summary, the role of Staff in this provision, will work with young adults experiencing homelessness. The post holder will be responsible for upholding the house rules between 8pm and 8am and to ensure both the building and all residents are safe. You will positively challenge any behaviour issues in a trauma informed way (full training will be provided) to maintain a calm positive atmosphere for residents. The focus of the provision is to provide trauma informed support during the day and you will be responsible for building mutual trusting relationships with residents to enable them to engage with their tailored support plans; and become tenancy ready. You will also address any concerns to their Independent Living Mentor during handovers. You will be responsible for dealing with and raising safeguarding, responding to crises and dealing with any incidents that occur whilst on shift (Hourly rate to take effect after 1 hour). You will also be responsible for ensuring accurate recording of data and completion of safeguarding tiers, referrals to Adult Social Care and mental health services as appropriate. There may be occasions where induction paperwork will need to be completed when you welcome a new resident if they arrive after 8pm. There is always an on call manager available when you are on shift. This is a lone working post and will be subject to an enhanced DB. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE Oversee the running of the building and ensure all rules, policies and procedures are being adhered to. Issue warnings in line with our Warnings and Exclusions policy. Adding information accurately to work management system. Complete Safeguarding as and when appropriate. Assist residents to maintain a clean and tidy home. Assist with recycling and waste to ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Fire Regulations. To ensure that individuals are safe, inspired and engaged to reach any goals they have set for themselves. To understand that individuals may have experienced tough life experiences and may require a greater level of understanding, thoughtfulness, and empathy. We predominantly work in a trauma informed way. Ensure that privacy and dignity is always maintained. Fulfil any reasonable instruction as requested by management team. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Suitable candidate should have: Experience of, and resilience for, working with challenging behaviours. Excellent listening skills, communicating effectively in a non judgemental way. Be confident, assertive, and resilient to work as a lone worker and part of a wider team. Understand complex needs and how communication can be facilitated to those most vulnerable. An ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing (English) and to collate and evidence work/ outcomes using case management databases. A can do attitude and willingness to undertake a varied workload. Ability to show empathy with individuals while maintaining professional boundaries. An understanding of the needs and challenges of those experiencing homelessness, including those who have support needs including drug, alcohol, and mental health needs. An awareness of key public health messages relating to contagious and spreadable disease. PARTNERSHIP WORKING The Brick is committed to delivering Wigan Council's Deal approach and as such we are asking for applicants who adopt the 3 core behaviours being: positive, accountable and courageous. We are looking for innovation and creativity; The Brick is not afraid to do things differently and pilot new initiatives to trial and test new ideas. OTHER Health and Safety: In line with Health and Safety and Lone Working Policies, take reasonable care of personal health and safety and the health and safety of colleagues, mentors and service users and other persons who may be affected by acts and omissions. Reporting any incidents and Safeguarding concerns in a timely and effective manner following the Wigan tier report system. Diversity: Understand and implement The Brick's Equality and Diversity Policy. OUT OF HOURS You may on occasions be expected to undertake work in the early mornings, evenings and weekends to ensure full delivery. Be willing to undertake and assist in fundraising activities which may occur out of hours. Promoting fundraising for the Charity. RESPONSIBILITIES To be responsible to the Emergency Accommodation Team Lead the post holder will be expected to: Perform any other duties consistent with the broad objectives of the post. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives. Attend case management and managerial supervision as required. Attend and be an active participant in team meetings, team training and other internal meetings etc. Attend external meetings, forums, conferences, training etc. as required by Queen's Hall Action on Poverty. Being aware of professional standards expected in the service, in terms of holistic person centred delivery, required ongoing personal and professional development. Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies, procedures, recommendations, and guidelines. Take responsibility for ensuring that legal obligations regarding information which is processed for both mentors and staff is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the GDPR 2018 and Confidentiality Policies. Not abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage of further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties. Queen's Hall Action on Poverty are committed to the safeguarding and protection of all young people and adults, In line with our Safeguarding policies. We will carefully select, train and support all those with any responsibility within the Charity, in accordance with our rigorous recruitment and selection policies.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Hours: 11pm to 7am on rota basis over 7 days Based At: Queens Hall, Wigan Responsible To: Emergency Accommodation Manager Accountable To: Queens Hall Action on Poverty Trustees To Apply: Please review the Job Description attached and enclose your CV along with a covering letter explaining why you feel you are perfect for this role. Please upload your documents via the 'apply here' link below. Closing Date: When sufficient number of applications received Interview Date: ASAP. Post to start in April 2026 Job Summary: SUMMARYThe Brick is a growing charity with big aspirations for people in need within our community. We provide RELIEF, RESTORATION and REFORMATION by offering tailored support, hope, and opportunity to those looking to improve their quality of life. Job Purpose: JOB PURPOSE:The Brick is a charity with big aspirations and its local community at the heart of everything it does. As a result, The Brick follows a strategy and approach focusing on personal development by following The 3 R's. The 3 R's are: Relief, meeting felt needs, Restoration, equipping people for self sustaining, independent living, and Reformation, speaking out and acting against social injustice. The key role will be to support The Brick and individuals through providing Restoration. In summary, the role of Staff in this provision, will work with young adults experiencing homelessness. The post holder will be responsible for upholding the house rules between 8pm and 8am and to ensure both the building and all residents are safe. You will positively challenge any behaviour issues in a trauma informed way (full training will be provided) to maintain a calm positive atmosphere for residents. The focus of the provision is to provide trauma informed support during the day and you will be responsible for building mutual trusting relationships with residents to enable them to engage with their tailored support plans; and become tenancy ready. You will also address any concerns to their Independent Living Mentor during handovers. You will be responsible for dealing with and raising safeguarding, responding to crises and dealing with any incidents that occur whilst on shift (Hourly rate to take effect after 1 hour). You will also be responsible for ensuring accurate recording of data and completion of safeguarding tiers, referrals to Adult Social Care and mental health services as appropriate. There may be occasions where induction paperwork will need to be completed when you welcome a new resident if they arrive after 8pm. There is always an on call manager available when you are on shift. This is a lone working post and will be subject to an enhanced DB. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE Oversee the running of the building and ensure all rules, policies and procedures are being adhered to. Issue warnings in line with our Warnings and Exclusions policy. Adding information accurately to work management system. Complete Safeguarding as and when appropriate. Assist residents to maintain a clean and tidy home. Assist with recycling and waste to ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Fire Regulations. To ensure that individuals are safe, inspired and engaged to reach any goals they have set for themselves. To understand that individuals may have experienced tough life experiences and may require a greater level of understanding, thoughtfulness, and empathy. We predominantly work in a trauma informed way. Ensure that privacy and dignity is always maintained. Fulfil any reasonable instruction as requested by management team. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Suitable candidate should have: Experience of, and resilience for, working with challenging behaviours. Excellent listening skills, communicating effectively in a non judgemental way. Be confident, assertive, and resilient to work as a lone worker and part of a wider team. Understand complex needs and how communication can be facilitated to those most vulnerable. An ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing (English) and to collate and evidence work/ outcomes using case management databases. A can do attitude and willingness to undertake a varied workload. Ability to show empathy with individuals while maintaining professional boundaries. An understanding of the needs and challenges of those experiencing homelessness, including those who have support needs including drug, alcohol, and mental health needs. An awareness of key public health messages relating to contagious and spreadable disease. PARTNERSHIP WORKING The Brick is committed to delivering Wigan Council's Deal approach and as such we are asking for applicants who adopt the 3 core behaviours being: positive, accountable and courageous. We are looking for innovation and creativity; The Brick is not afraid to do things differently and pilot new initiatives to trial and test new ideas. OTHER Health and Safety: In line with Health and Safety and Lone Working Policies, take reasonable care of personal health and safety and the health and safety of colleagues, mentors and service users and other persons who may be affected by acts and omissions. Reporting any incidents and Safeguarding concerns in a timely and effective manner following the Wigan tier report system. Diversity: Understand and implement The Brick's Equality and Diversity Policy. OUT OF HOURS You may on occasions be expected to undertake work in the early mornings, evenings and weekends to ensure full delivery. Be willing to undertake and assist in fundraising activities which may occur out of hours. Promoting fundraising for the Charity. RESPONSIBILITIES To be responsible to the Emergency Accommodation Team Lead the post holder will be expected to: Perform any other duties consistent with the broad objectives of the post. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives. Attend case management and managerial supervision as required. Attend and be an active participant in team meetings, team training and other internal meetings etc. Attend external meetings, forums, conferences, training etc. as required by Queen's Hall Action on Poverty. Being aware of professional standards expected in the service, in terms of holistic person centred delivery, required ongoing personal and professional development. Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies, procedures, recommendations, and guidelines. Take responsibility for ensuring that legal obligations regarding information which is processed for both mentors and staff is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the GDPR 2018 and Confidentiality Policies. Not abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage of further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties. Queen's Hall Action on Poverty are committed to the safeguarding and protection of all young people and adults, In line with our Safeguarding policies. We will carefully select, train and support all those with any responsibility within the Charity, in accordance with our rigorous recruitment and selection policies.
Your new company Southend-on-Sea City Council's new Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) consists of subject-matter experts specialising in domestic abuse, drug and alcohol support, mental health support for adults and children and systemic family therapy. MDT workers bring specialist knowledge and therapeutic insight. Their expertise is instrumental in engaging families in direct intervention and supporting sustainable change.The MDT team is situated within frontline social work teams. The interventions from MDT are delivered within the community and/ or in the families' homes.This is an exciting time for Children's Social Work, and we are seeking experienced, motivated and passionate individuals to join the new dynamic Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT).Led by the Team Manager, you will help create the conditions for sustainable change, working alongside a diverse team of subject-matter experts. Your new role The new team are looking to appoint a full-time, permanent Systemic Family Therapist to provide specialist systemic psychotherapy across a range of community settings. You will support practitioners and managers working with families experiencing significant challenges, offering expert consultation, guidance, and direct therapeutic intervention.This is an exciting opportunity to do more than just practice systemic therapy, it is an opportunity to shape, develop and create new ways of practising. This role will give you the chance to use your skills directly with families, offering targeted interventions mainly within family homes. You will deliver trauma-informed work aimed at reducing risk, strengthening resilience, and facilitating positive behavioural or relational change within families. A key aspect of the role involves leading and supporting the development of robust risk assessments, ensuring risks to children and vulnerable adults are identified, analysed, and addressed.This is a pivotal post within the new service and will play a vital role in improving the quality of assessments, decision-making, and interventions across children's services.The multi-disciplinary team will work alongside the Family Help teams as part of the Families First transformation in children's services. You will be working with families open on high-end child in need plans (CIN) and child protection plans (CP). The aim of working at this level is to address the needs and risks presented with interventions that reduce the likelihood of children entering care.This service will provide you with the opportunity to effect positive change and offer support to families in our area. Other key responsibilities Deliver specialist systemic psychotherapy and trauma-informed direct work with children and families. Provide expert consultation and reflective practice sessions for practitioners and managers. Lead and support high-quality risk assessments, care planning, and safety planning. Promote a whole family, systemic approach as part of a wider therapeutic service. Model relational, strengths-based, and evidence-informed practice across Children's Services. Help embed systemic principles organisation-wide, ensuring children remain at the centre of all interventions. Work collaboratively within multi-agency environments, contributing to improved safeguarding and risk management. Whilst this position is predominately on site at Southend City Council, working from home options are available, but will depend on the needs of the team. What you'll need to succeed To be shortlisted for this position, it is essential that you have a degree in Family & Systemic Psychotherapy and hold a UKCP registration. You will have extensive experience of working within children, young people and families facing emotional, relational, or social complexity.Have a strong ability to work within multi-agency environments, applying a systemic lens to safeguarding, child development, trauma, and family functioning. Be warm, reflective, and collaborative communication and interpersonal skills with families in need of support. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Your new company Southend-on-Sea City Council's new Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) consists of subject-matter experts specialising in domestic abuse, drug and alcohol support, mental health support for adults and children and systemic family therapy. MDT workers bring specialist knowledge and therapeutic insight. Their expertise is instrumental in engaging families in direct intervention and supporting sustainable change.The MDT team is situated within frontline social work teams. The interventions from MDT are delivered within the community and/ or in the families' homes.This is an exciting time for Children's Social Work, and we are seeking experienced, motivated and passionate individuals to join the new dynamic Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT).Led by the Team Manager, you will help create the conditions for sustainable change, working alongside a diverse team of subject-matter experts. Your new role The new team are looking to appoint a full-time, permanent Systemic Family Therapist to provide specialist systemic psychotherapy across a range of community settings. You will support practitioners and managers working with families experiencing significant challenges, offering expert consultation, guidance, and direct therapeutic intervention.This is an exciting opportunity to do more than just practice systemic therapy, it is an opportunity to shape, develop and create new ways of practising. This role will give you the chance to use your skills directly with families, offering targeted interventions mainly within family homes. You will deliver trauma-informed work aimed at reducing risk, strengthening resilience, and facilitating positive behavioural or relational change within families. A key aspect of the role involves leading and supporting the development of robust risk assessments, ensuring risks to children and vulnerable adults are identified, analysed, and addressed.This is a pivotal post within the new service and will play a vital role in improving the quality of assessments, decision-making, and interventions across children's services.The multi-disciplinary team will work alongside the Family Help teams as part of the Families First transformation in children's services. You will be working with families open on high-end child in need plans (CIN) and child protection plans (CP). The aim of working at this level is to address the needs and risks presented with interventions that reduce the likelihood of children entering care.This service will provide you with the opportunity to effect positive change and offer support to families in our area. Other key responsibilities Deliver specialist systemic psychotherapy and trauma-informed direct work with children and families. Provide expert consultation and reflective practice sessions for practitioners and managers. Lead and support high-quality risk assessments, care planning, and safety planning. Promote a whole family, systemic approach as part of a wider therapeutic service. Model relational, strengths-based, and evidence-informed practice across Children's Services. Help embed systemic principles organisation-wide, ensuring children remain at the centre of all interventions. Work collaboratively within multi-agency environments, contributing to improved safeguarding and risk management. Whilst this position is predominately on site at Southend City Council, working from home options are available, but will depend on the needs of the team. What you'll need to succeed To be shortlisted for this position, it is essential that you have a degree in Family & Systemic Psychotherapy and hold a UKCP registration. You will have extensive experience of working within children, young people and families facing emotional, relational, or social complexity.Have a strong ability to work within multi-agency environments, applying a systemic lens to safeguarding, child development, trauma, and family functioning. Be warm, reflective, and collaborative communication and interpersonal skills with families in need of support. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type : Full-time Self-employed Sector : Social Care Education Inclusion & Wellbeing To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as an inclusion coordinator, championing equity and support for children with additional needs or those facing barriers to learning, your experience could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type : Full-time Self-employed Sector : Social Care Education Inclusion & Wellbeing To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as an inclusion coordinator, championing equity and support for children with additional needs or those facing barriers to learning, your experience could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type : Full-time Self-employed Sector : Social Care Youth Work Education To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a youth worker-building trust with young people, supporting them through tough times, and helping them reach their potential-your experience could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type : Full-time Self-employed Sector : Social Care Youth Work Education To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK. If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you've worked as a youth worker-building trust with young people, supporting them through tough times, and helping them reach their potential-your experience could change a child's life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there's an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive. This role is about more than providing a roof over a child's head, it's about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It's a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home. Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You'll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to change lives, including your own. What You'll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth's children stay close to home Could this be you? We're looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we'll assess on a case-by-case basis) Is it time for a change? If you're ready to apply your skills in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity. Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.
Family Group Conference Manager(Social Worker) Job Title: Family Group Conference Manager (Social Worker) - Locum - Slough - £38 per hour Embark on a rewarding three-month journey as our Family Group Conference Manager in the vibrant town of Slough. With a fantastic rate of £38 per hour and the unique role of supporting families in creating a safe environment for children, your efforts will leave a lasting impact. Dive into this opportunity full-time at 37 hours a week where you will be at the forefront of innovative family support strategies and play a key role in empowering families to build positive futures for their children. Perks and Benefits Locum Role: Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that come with locum work, allowing you to gain varied experiences and broaden your professional horizons without the long-term commitment. Professional Development: Take advantage of training opportunities to further hone your skills and stay updated with the latest advancements in social work. Work-life Balance: Benefit from our agile working supported by technology, empowering you to manage your schedule effectively. A Thriving Community: Work in a diverse and supportive environment where collaborative spirits are welcomed and new ideas are cherished. What you will do Lead the strategic development and implementation of a new Family Group Conferencing (FGC) offer in Slough. Recruit, manage, and support a team of Family Group Conference Coordinators to deliver excellent services. Advocate for family involvement and champion the rights of children within Children's Services and across key partnerships. Collaborate with stakeholders to align the FGC offer with community needs, best practices, and legal requirements. Engage with families, ensuring their voices are part of decision-making processes and empowering them through supportive interventions. As a Family Group Conference Manager, your commitment to children and families will shine as you lead and inspire change within our community. With your expertise as a qualified Social Worker, you will navigate the complexities of child protection and family support with confidence and compassion. Come and immerse yourself in Slough-a dynamic town offering a combination of a pleasant working environment, higher-than-average salaries, and a lower cost of living. Nestled at the crossroads of major motorways and only 20 minutes from Central London by train, Slough is not only easily accessible but also a fantastic place to live where cultural richness and community spirit thrive. Join us in Slough, where every child deserves to be Happy, Safe & Loved, Thriving, and where your role can make all the difference. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Excellent 1,042 reviews on
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Family Group Conference Manager(Social Worker) Job Title: Family Group Conference Manager (Social Worker) - Locum - Slough - £38 per hour Embark on a rewarding three-month journey as our Family Group Conference Manager in the vibrant town of Slough. With a fantastic rate of £38 per hour and the unique role of supporting families in creating a safe environment for children, your efforts will leave a lasting impact. Dive into this opportunity full-time at 37 hours a week where you will be at the forefront of innovative family support strategies and play a key role in empowering families to build positive futures for their children. Perks and Benefits Locum Role: Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that come with locum work, allowing you to gain varied experiences and broaden your professional horizons without the long-term commitment. Professional Development: Take advantage of training opportunities to further hone your skills and stay updated with the latest advancements in social work. Work-life Balance: Benefit from our agile working supported by technology, empowering you to manage your schedule effectively. A Thriving Community: Work in a diverse and supportive environment where collaborative spirits are welcomed and new ideas are cherished. What you will do Lead the strategic development and implementation of a new Family Group Conferencing (FGC) offer in Slough. Recruit, manage, and support a team of Family Group Conference Coordinators to deliver excellent services. Advocate for family involvement and champion the rights of children within Children's Services and across key partnerships. Collaborate with stakeholders to align the FGC offer with community needs, best practices, and legal requirements. Engage with families, ensuring their voices are part of decision-making processes and empowering them through supportive interventions. As a Family Group Conference Manager, your commitment to children and families will shine as you lead and inspire change within our community. With your expertise as a qualified Social Worker, you will navigate the complexities of child protection and family support with confidence and compassion. Come and immerse yourself in Slough-a dynamic town offering a combination of a pleasant working environment, higher-than-average salaries, and a lower cost of living. Nestled at the crossroads of major motorways and only 20 minutes from Central London by train, Slough is not only easily accessible but also a fantastic place to live where cultural richness and community spirit thrive. Join us in Slough, where every child deserves to be Happy, Safe & Loved, Thriving, and where your role can make all the difference. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Excellent 1,042 reviews on
Job Advertisement: Family Help Worker Join Our Team as a Family Help Worker! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the skills and experience to support those in need? If so, we want YOU to join our dedicated team as a Family Help Worker! Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 18.85 Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours per week) What You'll Do: As a Family Help Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting the potential of parents, carers, and their children. Your mission will be to prevent children from suffering significant harm and ensure they thrive within their families. You will undertake or contribute to multi-agency assessments of children and families in need of help and support and adopt a preventative approach to supporting children, young people and their families. Your role will be to act as the Family Help Lead Practitioner, supporting children where appropriate to do so and carry out and review Family Help Discussions and Plans. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing Family Help Plans. Supporting children and families both individually and in groups. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide essential support. Maintaining accurate records and contributing to reports, including court statements. Who You Are: We are looking for dynamic individuals who meet the following criteria: Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in Education, Social Care, or Early Years. Proven track record in supporting children and families, both individually and in groups. Experience in community development and conducting assessments of need. Skills: Strong knowledge of child development and parenting dynamics. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to engage positively with parents, carers, and children. Strong IT skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) and knowledge of relevant legislation. Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Education, Health, Social Care, or Community Development What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for continuous professional growth. A chance to make a real impact in the lives of families in need. Why Join Us? This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a mission that transforms lives. You'll work in a diverse community, making a positive impact every day. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: If you're enthusiastic about helping families and meet the qualifications outlined, please submit your application today! Let's work together to create a supportive environment for children and families. Join us in making a difference! Apply Now! We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Deadline for applications: Monday 23rd March 2026 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. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Mar 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: Family Help Worker Join Our Team as a Family Help Worker! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the skills and experience to support those in need? If so, we want YOU to join our dedicated team as a Family Help Worker! Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 18.85 Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours per week) What You'll Do: As a Family Help Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting the potential of parents, carers, and their children. Your mission will be to prevent children from suffering significant harm and ensure they thrive within their families. You will undertake or contribute to multi-agency assessments of children and families in need of help and support and adopt a preventative approach to supporting children, young people and their families. Your role will be to act as the Family Help Lead Practitioner, supporting children where appropriate to do so and carry out and review Family Help Discussions and Plans. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing Family Help Plans. Supporting children and families both individually and in groups. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide essential support. Maintaining accurate records and contributing to reports, including court statements. Who You Are: We are looking for dynamic individuals who meet the following criteria: Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in Education, Social Care, or Early Years. Proven track record in supporting children and families, both individually and in groups. Experience in community development and conducting assessments of need. Skills: Strong knowledge of child development and parenting dynamics. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to engage positively with parents, carers, and children. Strong IT skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) and knowledge of relevant legislation. Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Education, Health, Social Care, or Community Development What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for continuous professional growth. A chance to make a real impact in the lives of families in need. Why Join Us? This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a mission that transforms lives. You'll work in a diverse community, making a positive impact every day. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: If you're enthusiastic about helping families and meet the qualifications outlined, please submit your application today! Let's work together to create a supportive environment for children and families. Join us in making a difference! Apply Now! We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Deadline for applications: Monday 23rd March 2026 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. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
About the Role Assistant Director (Complex/specialist services) Manchester is a city of ambition, resilience and delivery, qualities that run through our approach to Adult Social Care. We've built strong foundations through integrated neighbourhood teams, a highly skilled workforce and a relentless focus on independence, safeguarding and inclusion. We're now recruiting for the role of Assistant Director (complex/specialist services). Responsibilities Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will lead the operational delivery of adult statutory functions within the complex/specialist ASC services. You will have responsibility for the Learning Disability, Mental Health, Sensory, Preparation for Adulthood, No recourse to public funds, Substance Misuse, Entrenched Rough Sleeper teams, Personalisation, and Out of Hours services. You'll be accountable for safe, effective and person centred provision across the city, and you will be leading significant change programmes across the services described above. This is a role for a leader who combines professional credibility with operational depth. You'll inspire a diverse workforce, embed high standards of practice, and strengthen performance frameworks, all while driving forward integration with health partners through the Manchester Local Care Organisation. Assessment Centre - Mid to end of April Candidate Profile We are looking for a senior leader with a social work qualification, proven operational leadership, and the resilience to deliver in a complex, high pressure environment. You'll balance statutory grip with the creativity to shape new models of care and support. This is a rare opportunity to be part of one of the most ambitious operational ASC systems in the country and make a real difference to people's lives in one of Europe's most exciting cities. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: We take time to listen and understand We work together and trust each other We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things We're proud and passionate about Manchester Benefits We Offer Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. You can purchase up to two additional weeks. Buzzing pension - You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments - Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats - Our reciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans Current or former care leavers Have a disability or long term condition If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirement for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria above. If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the Supporting Statement section of your application. When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. Contact For more information about the role or any adjustments, email . Requirements for Successful Candidates In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Pre Employment Checks Proof of Right to Work - You will need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role. References - We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s). Proof of Qualifications - Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check - A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role. Driving Licence - If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence. Other Relevant Information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. Additional Information For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Calculate Your Take Home Pay Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year. Privacy Notice Privacy Notice
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
About the Role Assistant Director (Complex/specialist services) Manchester is a city of ambition, resilience and delivery, qualities that run through our approach to Adult Social Care. We've built strong foundations through integrated neighbourhood teams, a highly skilled workforce and a relentless focus on independence, safeguarding and inclusion. We're now recruiting for the role of Assistant Director (complex/specialist services). Responsibilities Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will lead the operational delivery of adult statutory functions within the complex/specialist ASC services. You will have responsibility for the Learning Disability, Mental Health, Sensory, Preparation for Adulthood, No recourse to public funds, Substance Misuse, Entrenched Rough Sleeper teams, Personalisation, and Out of Hours services. You'll be accountable for safe, effective and person centred provision across the city, and you will be leading significant change programmes across the services described above. This is a role for a leader who combines professional credibility with operational depth. You'll inspire a diverse workforce, embed high standards of practice, and strengthen performance frameworks, all while driving forward integration with health partners through the Manchester Local Care Organisation. Assessment Centre - Mid to end of April Candidate Profile We are looking for a senior leader with a social work qualification, proven operational leadership, and the resilience to deliver in a complex, high pressure environment. You'll balance statutory grip with the creativity to shape new models of care and support. This is a rare opportunity to be part of one of the most ambitious operational ASC systems in the country and make a real difference to people's lives in one of Europe's most exciting cities. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: We take time to listen and understand We work together and trust each other We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things We're proud and passionate about Manchester Benefits We Offer Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. You can purchase up to two additional weeks. Buzzing pension - You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments - Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats - Our reciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans Current or former care leavers Have a disability or long term condition If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirement for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria above. If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the Supporting Statement section of your application. When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. Contact For more information about the role or any adjustments, email . Requirements for Successful Candidates In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Pre Employment Checks Proof of Right to Work - You will need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role. References - We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s). Proof of Qualifications - Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check - A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role. Driving Licence - If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence. Other Relevant Information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. Additional Information For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Calculate Your Take Home Pay Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year. Privacy Notice Privacy Notice
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
York, Yorkshire
Microsoft 365 Engineer - Charity Organisation - York (Onsite Only) 3-month initial contract Inside IR35 Up to £350 per day Your New Company You will be joining a highly respected charity based in York, dedicated to delivering vital care and support services to the local community. As the organisation continues to expand its digital capability, they are seeking a Microsoft 365 Engineer to provide hands-on technical support and ensure smooth running of core IT services. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support staff and the patients they care for. This role is fully office-based in York. Your New Role As the 365 Engineer, you will play an important part in the day-to-day delivery of IT services across the charity. You will act as a key point of contact for staff, supporting a wide range of technologies and helping drive effective use of Microsoft 365 across the organisation.Your responsibilities will include: Providing hands-on support and administration for Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online, Intune, etc.) Delivering high-quality end-user computing (EUC) support across devices, applications, and user environments Supporting basic network troubleshooting, connectivity issues, and on-site technical queries Working within ITSM processes such as incident, request, and change management Providing customer-facing support to both office and staff, including face-to-face assistance Offering technical guidance and helping users adopt best practice across IT systems Responding quickly to issues and demonstrating strong problem-solving and "think on your feet" capability Collaborating with the wider IT team to improve processes and service delivery What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: Minimum 12 months hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration Strong EUC support experience, covering devices, applications, and user environments Exposure to basic networking (switching, connectivity, troubleshooting) Familiarity with ITSM tools and processes Excellent communication and customer-facing skills The ability to work confidently on site and support clinical teams directly A fast-learning, proactive approach with the ability to work independently Public Sector, Charity, NHS or healthcare sector experience (highly beneficial but not essential) What You'll Get in Return The opportunity to work for a fantastic charity making a real difference to people's lives A role where you'll have visible impact, supporting staff delivering critical care 3-month initial contract £300 - £350 per day Inside IR35 Supportive team environment and a genuinely rewarding place to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 22, 2026
Contractor
Microsoft 365 Engineer - Charity Organisation - York (Onsite Only) 3-month initial contract Inside IR35 Up to £350 per day Your New Company You will be joining a highly respected charity based in York, dedicated to delivering vital care and support services to the local community. As the organisation continues to expand its digital capability, they are seeking a Microsoft 365 Engineer to provide hands-on technical support and ensure smooth running of core IT services. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support staff and the patients they care for. This role is fully office-based in York. Your New Role As the 365 Engineer, you will play an important part in the day-to-day delivery of IT services across the charity. You will act as a key point of contact for staff, supporting a wide range of technologies and helping drive effective use of Microsoft 365 across the organisation.Your responsibilities will include: Providing hands-on support and administration for Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online, Intune, etc.) Delivering high-quality end-user computing (EUC) support across devices, applications, and user environments Supporting basic network troubleshooting, connectivity issues, and on-site technical queries Working within ITSM processes such as incident, request, and change management Providing customer-facing support to both office and staff, including face-to-face assistance Offering technical guidance and helping users adopt best practice across IT systems Responding quickly to issues and demonstrating strong problem-solving and "think on your feet" capability Collaborating with the wider IT team to improve processes and service delivery What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: Minimum 12 months hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration Strong EUC support experience, covering devices, applications, and user environments Exposure to basic networking (switching, connectivity, troubleshooting) Familiarity with ITSM tools and processes Excellent communication and customer-facing skills The ability to work confidently on site and support clinical teams directly A fast-learning, proactive approach with the ability to work independently Public Sector, Charity, NHS or healthcare sector experience (highly beneficial but not essential) What You'll Get in Return The opportunity to work for a fantastic charity making a real difference to people's lives A role where you'll have visible impact, supporting staff delivering critical care 3-month initial contract £300 - £350 per day Inside IR35 Supportive team environment and a genuinely rewarding place to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Our client, Brent Council, is seeking an agency Social Worker for its Reablement service. This role will last 6 months initially but more likely up to 12 months and is paid at £32 per hour. The roles will involve the following: An integrated service that delivers fast-paced responses to hospital discharges, alongside reablement and social care support through a short-term intervention model. Our team ethos centres on promoting and enabling independence, and we maintain strong working relationships with partners and colleagues across hubs and intermediate care services. Completing Care Act assessments Care and Support plans Multi-agency working Working in a fast-paced way, taking up to 3 allocations per week and actioning them quickly Visiting people out in the community - no telephone-based assessments Working closely with Reablement providers and getting feedback from them Working in a team which includes Occupational Therapists and OT assistants Liaising with GPs, physiotherapists etc. Using Mosaic and benefitting from the Magic Notes to lessen admin tasks Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £250 if placed? Requirements of the role: Qualified Social Worker Fully Social Work England registered Must have post-qualified experience working within a local authority adult social care setting Does not require specialist Reablement experience, but the ideal candidate will have worked with adults with physical disabilities and will have demonstrable experience in a fast-paced setting such as hospital discharge, front door team, duty etc. Comfortable being in the local area 3 days per week for visits and some office presence Please apply online or contact Lindsey Morgan ASAP to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.Alternatively, we are offering £250 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.
Mar 22, 2026
Seasonal
Our client, Brent Council, is seeking an agency Social Worker for its Reablement service. This role will last 6 months initially but more likely up to 12 months and is paid at £32 per hour. The roles will involve the following: An integrated service that delivers fast-paced responses to hospital discharges, alongside reablement and social care support through a short-term intervention model. Our team ethos centres on promoting and enabling independence, and we maintain strong working relationships with partners and colleagues across hubs and intermediate care services. Completing Care Act assessments Care and Support plans Multi-agency working Working in a fast-paced way, taking up to 3 allocations per week and actioning them quickly Visiting people out in the community - no telephone-based assessments Working closely with Reablement providers and getting feedback from them Working in a team which includes Occupational Therapists and OT assistants Liaising with GPs, physiotherapists etc. Using Mosaic and benefitting from the Magic Notes to lessen admin tasks Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £250 if placed? Requirements of the role: Qualified Social Worker Fully Social Work England registered Must have post-qualified experience working within a local authority adult social care setting Does not require specialist Reablement experience, but the ideal candidate will have worked with adults with physical disabilities and will have demonstrable experience in a fast-paced setting such as hospital discharge, front door team, duty etc. Comfortable being in the local area 3 days per week for visits and some office presence Please apply online or contact Lindsey Morgan ASAP to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.Alternatively, we are offering £250 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.
We are looking for experienced and confident Care Support Worker's with a passion for delivering outstanding care. As a Care Support Worker, you are responsible for providing high quality and enabling care. To help vulnerable individuals with daily tasks and activities, promoting thier independence and well-being. Everyday brings new challenges and reward. Key Responsibilities: Support with daily task i.e. washing, dressing, toileting etc Providing physical, emotional and social support to people who need assistance Providing support with household task i.e. laundry, meal preparation etc Provide companionship and a listening ear to someone who depends on you Supporting individuals to participate in social activies and access community resources Supporting independence by encouraging individuals to develop and maintain skills and routine that promotes independence Support with mobility and medication prompts Individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Report on medical & welfare needs as required Maintain a safe, clean environment for all An excellent communicator & a good team player If you are Experienced working in the care sector and genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives, passionate and looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help provide exceptional care that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
We are looking for experienced and confident Care Support Worker's with a passion for delivering outstanding care. As a Care Support Worker, you are responsible for providing high quality and enabling care. To help vulnerable individuals with daily tasks and activities, promoting thier independence and well-being. Everyday brings new challenges and reward. Key Responsibilities: Support with daily task i.e. washing, dressing, toileting etc Providing physical, emotional and social support to people who need assistance Providing support with household task i.e. laundry, meal preparation etc Provide companionship and a listening ear to someone who depends on you Supporting individuals to participate in social activies and access community resources Supporting independence by encouraging individuals to develop and maintain skills and routine that promotes independence Support with mobility and medication prompts Individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Report on medical & welfare needs as required Maintain a safe, clean environment for all An excellent communicator & a good team player If you are Experienced working in the care sector and genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives, passionate and looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help provide exceptional care that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives
This role has a starting salary of 30,647 per annum based on a 36-hour week plus enhanced rates of pay for weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Relocation bonus Refer a friend payment of 750 as a thank you for finding the right residential worker We have opportunities to join our homes in: Guildford Woking Walton on Thames Redhill Tadworth Dorking Our Residential Workers turn our Residential Houses into Residential Homes! We want our homes to be exceptional for the children we are entrusted to care for. It's what we strive to provide and what our children want and need. We want our homes to be nurturing, fun and inspirational places where our young people feel safe to be themselves and can rely on us to guide, care, and support them to grow and thrive whatever their challenges. Building effective relationships, co-ordinating activities and holidays, creating meaningful care plans, working together with partner organisations, writing reports and ensuring records are kept clear and up to date are some of the ways our Residential Workers support our children. Like all supportive, caring, and compassionate home environments; no two days are the same, they throw up complex and challenging situations and are on 24/7 - 365 days of the year. So, let's be honest, if you are looking for a 9-5 job which is straight forward and predictable, you might want to sit this one out. There will be swearing, shouting, and the occasional tear. But there will also be happiness, laughter, and smiles. There will be reward for hard work, determination and resilience, knowing that you make a difference. When working in our home you may support children and young people, who present with complex needs including: Trauma histories Attachment difficulties SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs ADHD, anxiety, behavioural dysregulation Risk of exploitation or criminal involvement If you have experience of supporting young people with these types of challenges- whether in education, special educational needs settings, youth work, or community roles this would be highly transferable into a role and future career with us. Along with a dedicated and committed team we will support you to achieve the mandatory, nationally recognised, Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (within two years of starting) if you don't already have this. Gaining this qualification will open opportunities for you to progress to a Senior Residential Worker (starting at 33,552 per annum) along with helping you grow the skills needed to be an effective Residential Worker. So, if you think you have what it takes, can match our energy to be exceptional, and are willing to learn, we (and our children) really want to hear from you. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions: Looking at our advert please tell us what it is about the role that has motivated you to apply? Please tell us about the relevant experience or transferable skills you have in relation to this role? What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Support Worker and why will these be important? Please tell us how you would you handle a situation where challenging behaviour was present? Please offer a relevant example if you can. Our Requirements Due to our legal obligations, we can only accept applications from people 22 years old and above. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification. If you do not currently hold this qualification (or equivalent) but are successful in the interview and meet the enrolment criteria (including English and Maths skills), you will be enrolled in a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, subject to funding. In addition to the above, to meet the criteria of the Level 3 Diploma, you must have lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years and you must also have the right to remain and work in the United Kingdom for the duration of the study programme. Failure to achieve the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or losing your right to remain and work in the United Kingdom may result in the termination of your employment. We are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship at this time. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our residential workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle, to support our young people to attend appointments, activities or trips as agreed. What Next? Applications will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 10-15 min), and if successful following this, invited to meet us at one of our homes for an interview. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis so feel free to submit an application as soon as you wish, and we will come back to you as quickly as possible. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of 30,647 per annum based on a 36-hour week plus enhanced rates of pay for weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Relocation bonus Refer a friend payment of 750 as a thank you for finding the right residential worker We have opportunities to join our homes in: Guildford Woking Walton on Thames Redhill Tadworth Dorking Our Residential Workers turn our Residential Houses into Residential Homes! We want our homes to be exceptional for the children we are entrusted to care for. It's what we strive to provide and what our children want and need. We want our homes to be nurturing, fun and inspirational places where our young people feel safe to be themselves and can rely on us to guide, care, and support them to grow and thrive whatever their challenges. Building effective relationships, co-ordinating activities and holidays, creating meaningful care plans, working together with partner organisations, writing reports and ensuring records are kept clear and up to date are some of the ways our Residential Workers support our children. Like all supportive, caring, and compassionate home environments; no two days are the same, they throw up complex and challenging situations and are on 24/7 - 365 days of the year. So, let's be honest, if you are looking for a 9-5 job which is straight forward and predictable, you might want to sit this one out. There will be swearing, shouting, and the occasional tear. But there will also be happiness, laughter, and smiles. There will be reward for hard work, determination and resilience, knowing that you make a difference. When working in our home you may support children and young people, who present with complex needs including: Trauma histories Attachment difficulties SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs ADHD, anxiety, behavioural dysregulation Risk of exploitation or criminal involvement If you have experience of supporting young people with these types of challenges- whether in education, special educational needs settings, youth work, or community roles this would be highly transferable into a role and future career with us. Along with a dedicated and committed team we will support you to achieve the mandatory, nationally recognised, Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (within two years of starting) if you don't already have this. Gaining this qualification will open opportunities for you to progress to a Senior Residential Worker (starting at 33,552 per annum) along with helping you grow the skills needed to be an effective Residential Worker. So, if you think you have what it takes, can match our energy to be exceptional, and are willing to learn, we (and our children) really want to hear from you. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions: Looking at our advert please tell us what it is about the role that has motivated you to apply? Please tell us about the relevant experience or transferable skills you have in relation to this role? What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Support Worker and why will these be important? Please tell us how you would you handle a situation where challenging behaviour was present? Please offer a relevant example if you can. Our Requirements Due to our legal obligations, we can only accept applications from people 22 years old and above. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification. If you do not currently hold this qualification (or equivalent) but are successful in the interview and meet the enrolment criteria (including English and Maths skills), you will be enrolled in a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, subject to funding. In addition to the above, to meet the criteria of the Level 3 Diploma, you must have lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years and you must also have the right to remain and work in the United Kingdom for the duration of the study programme. Failure to achieve the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or losing your right to remain and work in the United Kingdom may result in the termination of your employment. We are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship at this time. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our residential workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle, to support our young people to attend appointments, activities or trips as agreed. What Next? Applications will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 10-15 min), and if successful following this, invited to meet us at one of our homes for an interview. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis so feel free to submit an application as soon as you wish, and we will come back to you as quickly as possible. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Residential Team Leader - Children's Services Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a dedicated team to provide outstanding care and support? If so, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Residential Team Leader to join our Children's Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead by example, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the care, guidance, and stability they need to thrive. About the Role:As a Residential Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the residential home, supporting a team of care staff to deliver high-quality care to children and young people. You will play a pivotal role in promoting a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where every child feels valued and empowered. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage a team of Residential Support Workers.Ensure the home operates in compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.Promote a child-centred approach, focusing on the welfare, development, and safety of each child.Support children in achieving their personal goals and help them develop essential life skills.Oversee the planning and delivery of individual care plans.Manage staff rotas, ensuring adequate staffing levels at all times.Conduct regular supervisions, appraisals, and training sessions for the team.Handle safeguarding concerns and ensure all incidents are appropriately recorded and reported.Build positive relationships with external agencies, families, and the local community. About You: We are looking for a resilient, empathetic, and proactive individual who has experience working in residential childcare and is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will possess: A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within children's residential services.A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively.A full UK driving licence.New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package.Comprehensive training and development opportunities.Career progression within a supportive and inclusive organisation.The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Residential Team Leader - Children's Services Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a dedicated team to provide outstanding care and support? If so, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Residential Team Leader to join our Children's Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead by example, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the care, guidance, and stability they need to thrive. About the Role:As a Residential Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the residential home, supporting a team of care staff to deliver high-quality care to children and young people. You will play a pivotal role in promoting a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where every child feels valued and empowered. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage a team of Residential Support Workers.Ensure the home operates in compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.Promote a child-centred approach, focusing on the welfare, development, and safety of each child.Support children in achieving their personal goals and help them develop essential life skills.Oversee the planning and delivery of individual care plans.Manage staff rotas, ensuring adequate staffing levels at all times.Conduct regular supervisions, appraisals, and training sessions for the team.Handle safeguarding concerns and ensure all incidents are appropriately recorded and reported.Build positive relationships with external agencies, families, and the local community. About You: We are looking for a resilient, empathetic, and proactive individual who has experience working in residential childcare and is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will possess: A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within children's residential services.A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively.A full UK driving licence.New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package.Comprehensive training and development opportunities.Career progression within a supportive and inclusive organisation.The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
Our Client, Salford Council, is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Review Team. This is a Hybrid Working Role! Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour! Are you an Adults Social Worker in the Greater Manchester area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: Regularly reviewing existing care packages to ensure they still meet the individual's identified needs and that outcomes are being achieved. Conducting new assessments if an individual's needs have changed, such as after a hospital stay or when their condition improves or deteriorates. Assessing the needs of carers to ensure they are supported in their caring role. Identifying and acting on signs of abuse, neglect, or financial harm. Balancing an individual's right to take risks with their need to be safe. Carrying out capacity assessments for individuals who may struggle to make decisions about their own care. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Mar 22, 2026
Seasonal
Our Client, Salford Council, is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Review Team. This is a Hybrid Working Role! Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour! Are you an Adults Social Worker in the Greater Manchester area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: Regularly reviewing existing care packages to ensure they still meet the individual's identified needs and that outcomes are being achieved. Conducting new assessments if an individual's needs have changed, such as after a hospital stay or when their condition improves or deteriorates. Assessing the needs of carers to ensure they are supported in their caring role. Identifying and acting on signs of abuse, neglect, or financial harm. Balancing an individual's right to take risks with their need to be safe. Carrying out capacity assessments for individuals who may struggle to make decisions about their own care. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
PA & Office Manager Join Our Client as a PA & Office Manager! Location: London City Working Pattern: Hybrid/Permanent Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where your organisational skills shine? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love keeping operations running smoothly, and enjoy being the go-to problem solver for a vibrant team, this opportunity is for you! Our client is expanding and they are on the lookout for a confident, proactive, and highly organised PA & Office Manager to support their leadership team while driving the daily operations of their London office. What's in It for You? Make a Real Impact: Play a central role in supporting senior stakeholders and ensuring the London office operates seamlessly. A People-Focused Culture: Join a friendly, collaborative team where your contributions truly matter. Growth & Variety: Enjoy a hybrid role that combines PA duties, office management, events, and travel coordination. Autonomy & Ownership: Take charge of your space, processes, relationships, and outcomes. Competitive Salary: Salary will be based on your skills and experience, with flexible benefits. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy optional healthcare, 25 days of annual leave, a pension plan, cycle-to-work scheme, gym membership options, and generous maternity/paternity pay. Your Role & Responsibilities As the PA & Office Manager, you'll be the heartbeat of the London office, delivering exceptional support to senior leaders and ensuring the workspace operates efficiently. PA Duties : Manage the MD's diary and coordinate meetings across internal teams and clients Schedule and prioritise meetings with multiple stakeholders Coordinate travel arrangements within the UK Submit and manage expenses for supported stakeholders Organise local and client events Attend weekly community meetings to provide updates and insights Office Management : Oversee daily office operations Welcome visitors, clients, and suppliers while managing front-of-house responsibilities Manage office expenses, including credit card purchases and monthly reconciliations Ensure all office supplies are stocked and organised Serve as the main point of contact for Health & Safety and Facilities matters Event Support : Research and source venues, negotiating contracts and pricing Liaise with external suppliers and venues Send invitations, manage RSVP's and create seating plans Coordinate event logistics and attend planning meetings Travel Management : Manage UK travel processes and administration Authorise travel and approve related payments Skills & Experience You Should Possess : Experience as a PA, Office Manager, or in a similar hybrid support role Strong organisational and time management abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence in dealing with senior stakeholders, suppliers and clients Familiarity with expenses, budgets, and financial reconciliation Ability to work independently in a busy onsite office environment Bonus Points If You Have : Experience in professional services or consulting environments Prior involvement in event planning or travel management Knowledge of travel management systems Experience supporting multiple senior leaders Education & Certifications : No specific degree is required - experience and capability matter most Any relevant certifications in PA, Office Management, or Business Support are a plus What We Offer : Our client values initiative, responsibility, and a positive team culture. You'll be part of a community that supports professional growth and respects work-life balance. Expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, career development opportunities, and a supportive culture. If you're ready to make a difference and join a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, apply now! Your next adventure awaits! 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
PA & Office Manager Join Our Client as a PA & Office Manager! Location: London City Working Pattern: Hybrid/Permanent Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where your organisational skills shine? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love keeping operations running smoothly, and enjoy being the go-to problem solver for a vibrant team, this opportunity is for you! Our client is expanding and they are on the lookout for a confident, proactive, and highly organised PA & Office Manager to support their leadership team while driving the daily operations of their London office. What's in It for You? Make a Real Impact: Play a central role in supporting senior stakeholders and ensuring the London office operates seamlessly. A People-Focused Culture: Join a friendly, collaborative team where your contributions truly matter. Growth & Variety: Enjoy a hybrid role that combines PA duties, office management, events, and travel coordination. Autonomy & Ownership: Take charge of your space, processes, relationships, and outcomes. Competitive Salary: Salary will be based on your skills and experience, with flexible benefits. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy optional healthcare, 25 days of annual leave, a pension plan, cycle-to-work scheme, gym membership options, and generous maternity/paternity pay. Your Role & Responsibilities As the PA & Office Manager, you'll be the heartbeat of the London office, delivering exceptional support to senior leaders and ensuring the workspace operates efficiently. PA Duties : Manage the MD's diary and coordinate meetings across internal teams and clients Schedule and prioritise meetings with multiple stakeholders Coordinate travel arrangements within the UK Submit and manage expenses for supported stakeholders Organise local and client events Attend weekly community meetings to provide updates and insights Office Management : Oversee daily office operations Welcome visitors, clients, and suppliers while managing front-of-house responsibilities Manage office expenses, including credit card purchases and monthly reconciliations Ensure all office supplies are stocked and organised Serve as the main point of contact for Health & Safety and Facilities matters Event Support : Research and source venues, negotiating contracts and pricing Liaise with external suppliers and venues Send invitations, manage RSVP's and create seating plans Coordinate event logistics and attend planning meetings Travel Management : Manage UK travel processes and administration Authorise travel and approve related payments Skills & Experience You Should Possess : Experience as a PA, Office Manager, or in a similar hybrid support role Strong organisational and time management abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence in dealing with senior stakeholders, suppliers and clients Familiarity with expenses, budgets, and financial reconciliation Ability to work independently in a busy onsite office environment Bonus Points If You Have : Experience in professional services or consulting environments Prior involvement in event planning or travel management Knowledge of travel management systems Experience supporting multiple senior leaders Education & Certifications : No specific degree is required - experience and capability matter most Any relevant certifications in PA, Office Management, or Business Support are a plus What We Offer : Our client values initiative, responsibility, and a positive team culture. You'll be part of a community that supports professional growth and respects work-life balance. Expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, career development opportunities, and a supportive culture. If you're ready to make a difference and join a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, apply now! Your next adventure awaits! 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking compassionate, resilient Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide steady, nurturing care to the young people they support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team. The children and young people who live with our client have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, not only for the young people but also for the staff you will be supporting. As a Senior, you will play a key role in modelling therapeutic practice, ensuring consistency, and helping colleagues feel confident in responding to these situations. You will work directly with young people, building genuine relationships and using therapeutic approaches such as Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and PACE to help them feel safe, valued, and supported to grow. At our client, you re more than just a staff member you'll be a role model, a trusted adult, and a vital part of a young person s journey towards independence, wellbeing, and their full potential. Location: West Brom Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £30,000 £33,000 (excluding sleeps) Sleep-In: £50 Shift Pattern: The role operates on a 2-on-4-off shift pattern. Two contracted sleep-ins per month are included within the standard salary. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. 40-hour full-time contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Full induction programme, including therapeutic training in PACE and DDP trauma-informed care. Funded qualifications including Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare with progression opportunities to higher levels. High quality training, regular reflective supervision, and opportunities for professional growth. A supportive, inclusive culture where diversity is respected, individuality is valued, and every staff member feels part of a team. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 1 years experience in residential childcare, including shift leadership. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) is required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to respond effectively to concerns. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You'll Be Doing: Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to all care plans, risk assessments, and routines. Ensure the home environment remains safe, structured, and nurturing. Coach, mentor, and role-model therapeutic practice for Residential Support Workers. Embed therapeutic approached, including DDP and trauma-informed care, into everyday practice. Complete and review placement plans, 24-hour support plans, and other key records. Support incident debriefs and reflective practice discussions to strengthen team learning. Maintain positive working relationships with external professionals, families, and the wider community. Our client recognises that this role takes a lot, both emotionally and practically, which is why they invest in their senior staff. You will be part of a team where care is not just provided, but lived, where every decision is centred around the wellbeing and potential of the young person and where your leadership helps shape a culture of consistency, empathy and hope. Why wait apply now to make a difference every day!
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking compassionate, resilient Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide steady, nurturing care to the young people they support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team. The children and young people who live with our client have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, not only for the young people but also for the staff you will be supporting. As a Senior, you will play a key role in modelling therapeutic practice, ensuring consistency, and helping colleagues feel confident in responding to these situations. You will work directly with young people, building genuine relationships and using therapeutic approaches such as Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and PACE to help them feel safe, valued, and supported to grow. At our client, you re more than just a staff member you'll be a role model, a trusted adult, and a vital part of a young person s journey towards independence, wellbeing, and their full potential. Location: West Brom Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £30,000 £33,000 (excluding sleeps) Sleep-In: £50 Shift Pattern: The role operates on a 2-on-4-off shift pattern. Two contracted sleep-ins per month are included within the standard salary. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. 40-hour full-time contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Full induction programme, including therapeutic training in PACE and DDP trauma-informed care. Funded qualifications including Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare with progression opportunities to higher levels. High quality training, regular reflective supervision, and opportunities for professional growth. A supportive, inclusive culture where diversity is respected, individuality is valued, and every staff member feels part of a team. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 1 years experience in residential childcare, including shift leadership. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) is required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to respond effectively to concerns. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You'll Be Doing: Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to all care plans, risk assessments, and routines. Ensure the home environment remains safe, structured, and nurturing. Coach, mentor, and role-model therapeutic practice for Residential Support Workers. Embed therapeutic approached, including DDP and trauma-informed care, into everyday practice. Complete and review placement plans, 24-hour support plans, and other key records. Support incident debriefs and reflective practice discussions to strengthen team learning. Maintain positive working relationships with external professionals, families, and the wider community. Our client recognises that this role takes a lot, both emotionally and practically, which is why they invest in their senior staff. You will be part of a team where care is not just provided, but lived, where every decision is centred around the wellbeing and potential of the young person and where your leadership helps shape a culture of consistency, empathy and hope. Why wait apply now to make a difference every day!
Job Title: Social Worker/Senior Practitioner Contract: Temporary Fixed Term Contract Hours: 26 hours per week Salary: Dependent on skills and experience: Social Worker: £29,510.45 - £31,767.62 per annum (FTE £39,725.60 - £42,764.10) Senior Practitioner: £32,596.57 - £35,178.45 per annum (FTE £43,880 - £47,355.60) Location: Coram Campus, Bloomsbury, London, WC1N 1AZ About Coram Coram is committed to improving the lives of the UK s most vulnerable children and young people. We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime. Coram is the UK s oldest children s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive. About Coram Adoption Coram Adoption, a member of the Coram Group of charities, has over 40 years experience in finding permanent loving families for children needing adoption. As a voluntary adoption agency, we work mostly in London and Home Counties and in partnership with ten local authorities to deliver the Coram Ambitious for Adoption regional adoption agency. We are committed to making adoption happen for children where this is the plan and are very proud to be working with our adoptive families and our adopted young people in shaping the future of the service. We maintain the very best of local authority adoption practice and continue to be rated an outstanding Adoption Agency by Ofsted. Coram Adoption is a member of CVAA, the Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies. At Coram Adoption, everyone is passionate about what we do because we understand that our work is life changing for the children and families we support. This 12 month fixed term post is based in the Recruitment and Assessment Team. You will be joining a dynamic and progressive team where children are at the centre of everything we do. The role involves assessing applicants for their suitability as adoptive parents and Early Permanence carers and to support families through the different stages of the adoption process until an Adoption Order is granted. To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 12th April 2026 Interview Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from, Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram. If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No. 312278.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Social Worker/Senior Practitioner Contract: Temporary Fixed Term Contract Hours: 26 hours per week Salary: Dependent on skills and experience: Social Worker: £29,510.45 - £31,767.62 per annum (FTE £39,725.60 - £42,764.10) Senior Practitioner: £32,596.57 - £35,178.45 per annum (FTE £43,880 - £47,355.60) Location: Coram Campus, Bloomsbury, London, WC1N 1AZ About Coram Coram is committed to improving the lives of the UK s most vulnerable children and young people. We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime. Coram is the UK s oldest children s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive. About Coram Adoption Coram Adoption, a member of the Coram Group of charities, has over 40 years experience in finding permanent loving families for children needing adoption. As a voluntary adoption agency, we work mostly in London and Home Counties and in partnership with ten local authorities to deliver the Coram Ambitious for Adoption regional adoption agency. We are committed to making adoption happen for children where this is the plan and are very proud to be working with our adoptive families and our adopted young people in shaping the future of the service. We maintain the very best of local authority adoption practice and continue to be rated an outstanding Adoption Agency by Ofsted. Coram Adoption is a member of CVAA, the Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies. At Coram Adoption, everyone is passionate about what we do because we understand that our work is life changing for the children and families we support. This 12 month fixed term post is based in the Recruitment and Assessment Team. You will be joining a dynamic and progressive team where children are at the centre of everything we do. The role involves assessing applicants for their suitability as adoptive parents and Early Permanence carers and to support families through the different stages of the adoption process until an Adoption Order is granted. To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 12th April 2026 Interview Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from, Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram. If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No. 312278.
Our Client, Bolton Council, is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team. This is a Hybrid Working Role! Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour! Are you an Adults Social Worker in the Merseyside area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: Hold and effectively manage a complex and varied caseload with appropriate supervision, guidance, and support, reflecting the function of the team and the Vulnerable People Service in accordance with policy, procedures, guidance and legislation. Undertake work within legislative frameworks including the preparation of written statements and representations to the judiciary at Court hearings. You will be accountable for complex decision making in relation to caseloads ensuring professional judgement, service user involvement, needs led assessment, critical reflection, and analysis to inform this. You will identify and assess levels of risk and need (within statutory frameworks) in often complex situations. Undertake safeguarding investigations and deliver protective and/or supportive services for individuals at risk and maintain up to date assessments, care plans and reviews. You will be preparing statements of need/care and support plans, in consultation with other agencies as appropriate, that reflect the wishes of the individual and lead to the commissioning of personalised packages of care. You will undertake direct work with adults and their families in line with care plans. You will work co-operatively with both internal and external colleagues across multi - agency boundaries. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Mar 22, 2026
Seasonal
Our Client, Bolton Council, is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team. This is a Hybrid Working Role! Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour! Are you an Adults Social Worker in the Merseyside area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: Hold and effectively manage a complex and varied caseload with appropriate supervision, guidance, and support, reflecting the function of the team and the Vulnerable People Service in accordance with policy, procedures, guidance and legislation. Undertake work within legislative frameworks including the preparation of written statements and representations to the judiciary at Court hearings. You will be accountable for complex decision making in relation to caseloads ensuring professional judgement, service user involvement, needs led assessment, critical reflection, and analysis to inform this. You will identify and assess levels of risk and need (within statutory frameworks) in often complex situations. Undertake safeguarding investigations and deliver protective and/or supportive services for individuals at risk and maintain up to date assessments, care plans and reviews. You will be preparing statements of need/care and support plans, in consultation with other agencies as appropriate, that reflect the wishes of the individual and lead to the commissioning of personalised packages of care. You will undertake direct work with adults and their families in line with care plans. You will work co-operatively with both internal and external colleagues across multi - agency boundaries. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Job Description: Care Worker Location: London Borough of Hillingdon and surrounding areas Reports to: Field Liaison Supervisor / Service Manager Shift Pattern: 7:00 to 14:00 & 15:00 to 22:00; alternative weekends We are providing essential care to the elderly and vulnerable adults across the London Borough of Hillingdon. This is a really rewarding key worker role, which offers a real feel good factor, whilst offering a flexible working pattern and opportunities to progress your career in a secure and fast growing industry sector. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for care workers who are truly passionate about delivering high quality care to vulnerable adults within the community. It is necessary for you to have a background in care, we are also looking for individuals with empathy, compassion, creativity and commitment and those who genuinely want to make a positive difference to other people's lives. You will deliver a time-limited support to our service users in their own homes for up to six weeks. In addition to meeting the clients needs,to try to,as far as practicable, prevent unnecessary admission to hospital or residential care. You are required to provide personal care and light domestic duties to vulnerable adults/elderly. Key responsibilities will include; but not be limited to: To providing service users with the appropriate level of care, re-ablement learning guidance and directions in daily living activities in accordance with their re-ablement plan. To provide support to service users with daily living tasks as they develop their own independence as part of the re-ablement programme. To be a trusted assessor reviewing the need for simple equipment to support re-ablement programme to maximise an individuals independence. To refer to the Re-ablement Assessor for specialist input and review of the service users progress and plan as required To maintain the service users dignity, choice and control at all times and escalate immediately any concerns e.g. safeguarding, neglect Support service users to take their medication Accurately keeping daily records Assisting with personal care to both male and female service users. Requirements: Good verbal communication skills Written standard of written English Commitment, enthusiasm, flexibility, professionalism To have knowledge of personal care requirements of users, and the ability to provide efficient effective personal and physical care to service users. Experience in care required Good problem-solving skills and a solution focused approach Positive and friendly nature, with a 'can-do' attitude Being able to effectively manage GPS and navigation system in order to provide community care Full UK driving license and car essential. Benefits: Flexible working patterns: 35 hours contracted - Variable Hours Contract, shift work (Permanent & Contract) Block shift payment. Competitive Salary Structure overtime available Business mileage paid Full Paid Training Offered - with on-going training and Learning & Development. Key Worker Letter/ID Badge issued Full P.P.E. Provided to all workers Career Progression Available Fully Expensed DBS Disclosure Form provided by the company This role offers successful candidates an immediate start, long term job security and the opportunities to progress in to management and Head Office roles for employees who are effective in these roles. Feel free to give us a call to have an informal chat and to find out more about the role and set yourself on a pathway to a successful new career.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Care Worker Location: London Borough of Hillingdon and surrounding areas Reports to: Field Liaison Supervisor / Service Manager Shift Pattern: 7:00 to 14:00 & 15:00 to 22:00; alternative weekends We are providing essential care to the elderly and vulnerable adults across the London Borough of Hillingdon. This is a really rewarding key worker role, which offers a real feel good factor, whilst offering a flexible working pattern and opportunities to progress your career in a secure and fast growing industry sector. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for care workers who are truly passionate about delivering high quality care to vulnerable adults within the community. It is necessary for you to have a background in care, we are also looking for individuals with empathy, compassion, creativity and commitment and those who genuinely want to make a positive difference to other people's lives. You will deliver a time-limited support to our service users in their own homes for up to six weeks. In addition to meeting the clients needs,to try to,as far as practicable, prevent unnecessary admission to hospital or residential care. You are required to provide personal care and light domestic duties to vulnerable adults/elderly. Key responsibilities will include; but not be limited to: To providing service users with the appropriate level of care, re-ablement learning guidance and directions in daily living activities in accordance with their re-ablement plan. To provide support to service users with daily living tasks as they develop their own independence as part of the re-ablement programme. To be a trusted assessor reviewing the need for simple equipment to support re-ablement programme to maximise an individuals independence. To refer to the Re-ablement Assessor for specialist input and review of the service users progress and plan as required To maintain the service users dignity, choice and control at all times and escalate immediately any concerns e.g. safeguarding, neglect Support service users to take their medication Accurately keeping daily records Assisting with personal care to both male and female service users. Requirements: Good verbal communication skills Written standard of written English Commitment, enthusiasm, flexibility, professionalism To have knowledge of personal care requirements of users, and the ability to provide efficient effective personal and physical care to service users. Experience in care required Good problem-solving skills and a solution focused approach Positive and friendly nature, with a 'can-do' attitude Being able to effectively manage GPS and navigation system in order to provide community care Full UK driving license and car essential. Benefits: Flexible working patterns: 35 hours contracted - Variable Hours Contract, shift work (Permanent & Contract) Block shift payment. Competitive Salary Structure overtime available Business mileage paid Full Paid Training Offered - with on-going training and Learning & Development. Key Worker Letter/ID Badge issued Full P.P.E. Provided to all workers Career Progression Available Fully Expensed DBS Disclosure Form provided by the company This role offers successful candidates an immediate start, long term job security and the opportunities to progress in to management and Head Office roles for employees who are effective in these roles. Feel free to give us a call to have an informal chat and to find out more about the role and set yourself on a pathway to a successful new career.
Support & Integration Officer Coventry The Organisation Our client is a social enterprise with a clear vision, dedicated to empowering refugees and migrants in the UK to lead self-sufficient and ambitious lives. They bring together a diverse team of strategists and researchers, driven by their own lived experiences, to provide tailored integration services. Our client's mission goes beyond individual support; they actively challenge and disrupt the systems that perpetuate inequalities in society. They are now looking for a Support and Integration Officer to join them in Coventry on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. Our Client's Commitment to You - Salary of £26,521 per annum - 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays - Pension - Flexible working - Employee Recognition Programme - Training and development opportunities - Employee Assistance Programme - Social gatherings and staff retreats - A fully stocked staffroom! This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience of working with asylum seekers or refugees and providing advice and guidance, advocacy and culturally sensitive support to join a purpose-driven organisation and make a genuine difference in people's lives. You will have the chance to support individuals to navigate life in the UK and achieve their personal goals, whilst developing your own career and driving towards your professional ambitions. What's more, you'll discover a supportive and collaborative environment where you will be enabled to further your portfolio of experience across a wide range of support areas and enhance your skills in case management, advocacy and integration services. What You'll Be Doing As a Support & Integration Officer, you will work with refugees to enable their successful resettlement and integration within UK-based communities. Specifically, you will provide tailored support, advice and guidance to a designated caseload, completing assessments, developing personalised support plans and providing ongoing support across a range of areas, including housing, employment, health and education. You'll offer practical, informed guidance on housing, finance, education, health, and immigration, as well as providing support with budgeting, registering with care providers, and creating social networks. Offering advocacy support, you will also advise on volunteering, training, and employment opportunities. Additionally, you will: - Make referrals to relevant departments and partner agencies - Maintain accurate case records and files to a high standard - Participate fully in team meetings, training, supervision, and other staff activities - Organise house meetings and carry out property and community visits What Our Client Is Looking For To be considered as a Support & Integration Officer, you will need: - Experience of working with asylum seekers or refugees in a voluntary or paid capacity - Experience of providing advice and guidance, advocacy and culturally sensitive support - Experience of creating support plans, completing needs assessments - Experience and knowledge of working with people with complex/multiple support needs - Experience and capability to support refugees in the UK - An understanding of the importance of safeguarding, in relation to working with vulnerable adults Due to the nature of this post, an enhanced DBS check will be undertaken for successful applicants, but only with their prior consent. The closing date for this role is 31st March 2026. Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, Refugee Support Worker, Refugee Support Officer, Integration Officer, Integration Support Officer, Housing and Employment Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Caseworker, Resettlement Officer, or Community Support Officer. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're ready to support refugees in building independent and fulfilling lives as a Support & Integration Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Support & Integration Officer Coventry The Organisation Our client is a social enterprise with a clear vision, dedicated to empowering refugees and migrants in the UK to lead self-sufficient and ambitious lives. They bring together a diverse team of strategists and researchers, driven by their own lived experiences, to provide tailored integration services. Our client's mission goes beyond individual support; they actively challenge and disrupt the systems that perpetuate inequalities in society. They are now looking for a Support and Integration Officer to join them in Coventry on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. Our Client's Commitment to You - Salary of £26,521 per annum - 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays - Pension - Flexible working - Employee Recognition Programme - Training and development opportunities - Employee Assistance Programme - Social gatherings and staff retreats - A fully stocked staffroom! This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience of working with asylum seekers or refugees and providing advice and guidance, advocacy and culturally sensitive support to join a purpose-driven organisation and make a genuine difference in people's lives. You will have the chance to support individuals to navigate life in the UK and achieve their personal goals, whilst developing your own career and driving towards your professional ambitions. What's more, you'll discover a supportive and collaborative environment where you will be enabled to further your portfolio of experience across a wide range of support areas and enhance your skills in case management, advocacy and integration services. What You'll Be Doing As a Support & Integration Officer, you will work with refugees to enable their successful resettlement and integration within UK-based communities. Specifically, you will provide tailored support, advice and guidance to a designated caseload, completing assessments, developing personalised support plans and providing ongoing support across a range of areas, including housing, employment, health and education. You'll offer practical, informed guidance on housing, finance, education, health, and immigration, as well as providing support with budgeting, registering with care providers, and creating social networks. Offering advocacy support, you will also advise on volunteering, training, and employment opportunities. Additionally, you will: - Make referrals to relevant departments and partner agencies - Maintain accurate case records and files to a high standard - Participate fully in team meetings, training, supervision, and other staff activities - Organise house meetings and carry out property and community visits What Our Client Is Looking For To be considered as a Support & Integration Officer, you will need: - Experience of working with asylum seekers or refugees in a voluntary or paid capacity - Experience of providing advice and guidance, advocacy and culturally sensitive support - Experience of creating support plans, completing needs assessments - Experience and knowledge of working with people with complex/multiple support needs - Experience and capability to support refugees in the UK - An understanding of the importance of safeguarding, in relation to working with vulnerable adults Due to the nature of this post, an enhanced DBS check will be undertaken for successful applicants, but only with their prior consent. The closing date for this role is 31st March 2026. Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, Refugee Support Worker, Refugee Support Officer, Integration Officer, Integration Support Officer, Housing and Employment Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Caseworker, Resettlement Officer, or Community Support Officer. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're ready to support refugees in building independent and fulfilling lives as a Support & Integration Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Join our Interserve National Office team based at St John's House, the historic home of the 'Call the Midwife' sisters. Interserve is committed to working cross culturally amongst the peoples of Asia and the Arab World. We are looking for a personable Finance Admin Assistant to join our small friendly team. You will carry out; Various office and supporter database tasks as well as taking donations over the telephone from supporters A range of daily core finance tasks such as accounting for daily receipts, Stewardship and other Charity Card donations. Daily account reconciliations for bank accounts and manage all incoming enquiries from supporters and potential supporters You will need to have a passion for Interserve s vision and mission as well as at least 2 years experience in a finance or administration role. Experience of using an accounting system or database and IT skills are essential, along with effective administration skills and the ability to handle confidential information sensitively. Benefits In return, our National Office offers a welcoming, prayerful community, with a commitment to supporting staff wellbeing and flexible working arrangements. Salary is £23,369.77 for 0.8FTE for 4 days per week (£29,212.21 FTE) . The role is a hybrid between home and office working, with a minimum one day per week attendance at the National Office in Birmingham and a further day per week for at least the induction period. Interviews will take place at our National Office in Birmingham on Monday 13th April 2026 Please follow the link to our website for further application details. Send a completed application form, CV, and covering letter. Interserve is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk and expects all within the Interserve community to share this commitment. DBS certificates will be required for all workers. Admin Assistant Adminstration Aminstrator Assistance
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Join our Interserve National Office team based at St John's House, the historic home of the 'Call the Midwife' sisters. Interserve is committed to working cross culturally amongst the peoples of Asia and the Arab World. We are looking for a personable Finance Admin Assistant to join our small friendly team. You will carry out; Various office and supporter database tasks as well as taking donations over the telephone from supporters A range of daily core finance tasks such as accounting for daily receipts, Stewardship and other Charity Card donations. Daily account reconciliations for bank accounts and manage all incoming enquiries from supporters and potential supporters You will need to have a passion for Interserve s vision and mission as well as at least 2 years experience in a finance or administration role. Experience of using an accounting system or database and IT skills are essential, along with effective administration skills and the ability to handle confidential information sensitively. Benefits In return, our National Office offers a welcoming, prayerful community, with a commitment to supporting staff wellbeing and flexible working arrangements. Salary is £23,369.77 for 0.8FTE for 4 days per week (£29,212.21 FTE) . The role is a hybrid between home and office working, with a minimum one day per week attendance at the National Office in Birmingham and a further day per week for at least the induction period. Interviews will take place at our National Office in Birmingham on Monday 13th April 2026 Please follow the link to our website for further application details. Send a completed application form, CV, and covering letter. Interserve is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk and expects all within the Interserve community to share this commitment. DBS certificates will be required for all workers. Admin Assistant Adminstration Aminstrator Assistance
