The starting salary for this position is 33,552 per annum for 36 hours per week. We are excited to be recruiting a PDP Transport Development Planning Officer to join our fantastic team, based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This is a Professional Development Programme (PDP) position in our Environment and Planning directorate. The position provides a formal career development opportunity supported by a comprehensive training and development offer. This position has a grade span ranging between PS7 - PS9 ( 33,552- 45,135) which you will have the opportunity to progress through. The role is suitable for entry-level candidates with a relevant degree or candidates with some experience working in a related field. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Transport Development Planning Team. As a Transport Development Planning Officer (PDP) you will be responsible for advising Local Planning Authorities on the transport impacts of development proposals in a diverse and varied region, joining the County at a particularly exciting time. You will have specific regard to promoting sustainable development, maintaining, and improving road safety, minimising traffic generation and maximising the shift towards sustainable travel modes within the framework of transport and land use planning policy and guidance. Surrey County Council is the Highway Authority for roads within the county. The Transport Development Planning team is responsible for assessing the impact of development proposals on the roads and transport networks in the area. We provide recommendations to the county's Planning Authorities to help improve and preserve the safety and sustainability of travel in the area as new developments are delivered. Our team considers over 3500 planning applications each year, ranging from small residential proposals to large urban extensions, new or expanded schools, and new commercial or retail units. Personal development and progression plays a big part in the ethos of the Transport Development Planning Team and Surrey County Council as a whole. You will be part of a large enthusiastic team who will support your development to help further your career in transport planning. The Professional Development Programme is an ideal way to kickstart your career in Transport Planning and will provide you with a structured framework to learn and to progress through the pay grades to match your growing depth of experience and knowledge. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Degree in a relevant subject - geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning, or equivalent; OR equivalent transport planning experience Good written and verbal communication, and negotiation skills Skilled in the use of IT (including proficiency in Word and Excel) You are a team player, flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure Interest and any knowledge of relevant highway and planning technical matters To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe your qualifications and/or relevant experience in transport planning or a related field (e.g. geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning). If you do not hold a relevant degree, outline the relevant experience you have and how it relates to this role. You may also include any interest or knowledge you have in highway or planning-related matters. Give an example of a time when you used your written and/or verbal communication skills to explain technical information or negotiate with others (such as colleagues, stakeholders, or the public). What was the outcome? Tell us about a planning or transport policy, guidance document, or development proposal you have read that interested you. What did you take from it, and why did it stand out to you? Please provide an example of a time you worked effectively as part of a team while managing competing priorities or deadlines. How did you organise your work, support others, and ensure a successful outcome? Surrey has both urban and rural areas and workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. This job advert closes at 23:59 on 10/05/2026 with interviews to follow on 20th May at Victoria Gate, Woking. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two 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 the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this position is 33,552 per annum for 36 hours per week. We are excited to be recruiting a PDP Transport Development Planning Officer to join our fantastic team, based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This is a Professional Development Programme (PDP) position in our Environment and Planning directorate. The position provides a formal career development opportunity supported by a comprehensive training and development offer. This position has a grade span ranging between PS7 - PS9 ( 33,552- 45,135) which you will have the opportunity to progress through. The role is suitable for entry-level candidates with a relevant degree or candidates with some experience working in a related field. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Transport Development Planning Team. As a Transport Development Planning Officer (PDP) you will be responsible for advising Local Planning Authorities on the transport impacts of development proposals in a diverse and varied region, joining the County at a particularly exciting time. You will have specific regard to promoting sustainable development, maintaining, and improving road safety, minimising traffic generation and maximising the shift towards sustainable travel modes within the framework of transport and land use planning policy and guidance. Surrey County Council is the Highway Authority for roads within the county. The Transport Development Planning team is responsible for assessing the impact of development proposals on the roads and transport networks in the area. We provide recommendations to the county's Planning Authorities to help improve and preserve the safety and sustainability of travel in the area as new developments are delivered. Our team considers over 3500 planning applications each year, ranging from small residential proposals to large urban extensions, new or expanded schools, and new commercial or retail units. Personal development and progression plays a big part in the ethos of the Transport Development Planning Team and Surrey County Council as a whole. You will be part of a large enthusiastic team who will support your development to help further your career in transport planning. The Professional Development Programme is an ideal way to kickstart your career in Transport Planning and will provide you with a structured framework to learn and to progress through the pay grades to match your growing depth of experience and knowledge. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Degree in a relevant subject - geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning, or equivalent; OR equivalent transport planning experience Good written and verbal communication, and negotiation skills Skilled in the use of IT (including proficiency in Word and Excel) You are a team player, flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure Interest and any knowledge of relevant highway and planning technical matters To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe your qualifications and/or relevant experience in transport planning or a related field (e.g. geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning). If you do not hold a relevant degree, outline the relevant experience you have and how it relates to this role. You may also include any interest or knowledge you have in highway or planning-related matters. Give an example of a time when you used your written and/or verbal communication skills to explain technical information or negotiate with others (such as colleagues, stakeholders, or the public). What was the outcome? Tell us about a planning or transport policy, guidance document, or development proposal you have read that interested you. What did you take from it, and why did it stand out to you? Please provide an example of a time you worked effectively as part of a team while managing competing priorities or deadlines. How did you organise your work, support others, and ensure a successful outcome? Surrey has both urban and rural areas and workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. This job advert closes at 23:59 on 10/05/2026 with interviews to follow on 20th May at Victoria Gate, Woking. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two 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 the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
This role has a starting salary of £27,634 per annum, based on working 36 hours per week. This salary will be pro-rated for part time working. Please be aware that unfortunately this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time. We have a vacancy for a full time Support Worker and are looking for individuals who are seeking a role that will allow them to help make a difference to vulnerable adults living in Supported Living accommodation in Walton-on-Thames. We are looking for people who are motivated and committed to improving the lives of others and who have a desire to empower and promote independence. This role will enable you to have a significant positive impact on the lives of our residents and is extremely rewarding. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, 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 A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The role is based in Service Delivery, which is the provider arm of the Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care directorate. Service Delivery provides direct care to individuals living in their own homes and in-house residential establishments across Surrey, including Rodney House. The service is registered with the Quality Care Commission (CQC) and works in accordance with good practice guidance and standards. Our Vision is to provide outstanding services and be an employer of choice with highly trained, passionate and dedicated staff. Our Supported Living homes for adults with learning difficulties are inspected on a regular basis and we are very proud of the quality of our services for adults within Surrey. We have invested in our services, and staff, and plan to continue this in order to achieve and sustain a service that is ambitious, innovative and responsive to the needs of service users within our care. About the Role An interest and desire to support people with learning disabilities is essential for anyone interested in this role but prior experience working within social care is not, as full training will be provided. As a Support Worker your main responsibility will be working with and supporting Adults with learning difficulties to create positive outcomes and promote independence. You will undertake direct practical interactions with service users; including cooking, personal care and engaging with the wider community. For those residents you are supporting, you will also engage planning, implementation and delivery of care plans. Aside from direct support for our residents, you will also have a the responsibility of organising shifts and communicating with colleagues to plan and coordinate activities. You will also have the duty of working in partnership with other agencies, creating reports and attending and contributing to reviews as required. You will receive Full Induction Training (including mandatory training), as well as the opportunity to undertake further Personal Skills Training under regular staff supervision. Shortlisting Criteria You don't need any formal qualifications to apply for Support Worker positions; you simply need to have the right qualities and behaviours: Knowledge and sensitivity to the needs of people with learning disabilities, ensuring a compassionate and supportive approach. A willingness to encourage and support people with learning disabilities to access activities and facilities in the community. Respect for the cultures and beliefs of the people we support. An ability to stay calm and positive in challenging situations, adapting to different circumstances while maintaining a focus on the needs of the people you support. The resilience and emotional intelligence to handle challenging situations. Every day is different and can throw up its own challenges and pressures. You need to be adaptable but able to follow guidelines with a consistent, person-centred approach. A flexible attitude, both to the level of care required by the people we support as well as the time requirements of the role. Due to the needs of our home residents, possession of a full UK driving licence and the willingness to drive is an essential requirement for this role. You don't need to own your own vehicle but a Licence is essential for you to be able to use one of our fleet of cars to support our residents in their activities outside of the homes. As part of the application process, you will be asked to upload your CV and answer the following application questions: Looking at our advert, and considering the Council's commitment to ensuring that "no one is left behind", 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 that you can bring to this role?What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Support Worker and how do these qualities support Surrey County Council's culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and adaptability? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01/06/2026 with interviews to follow. 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 Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two 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 the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £27,634 per annum, based on working 36 hours per week. This salary will be pro-rated for part time working. Please be aware that unfortunately this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time. We have a vacancy for a full time Support Worker and are looking for individuals who are seeking a role that will allow them to help make a difference to vulnerable adults living in Supported Living accommodation in Walton-on-Thames. We are looking for people who are motivated and committed to improving the lives of others and who have a desire to empower and promote independence. This role will enable you to have a significant positive impact on the lives of our residents and is extremely rewarding. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, 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 A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The role is based in Service Delivery, which is the provider arm of the Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care directorate. Service Delivery provides direct care to individuals living in their own homes and in-house residential establishments across Surrey, including Rodney House. The service is registered with the Quality Care Commission (CQC) and works in accordance with good practice guidance and standards. Our Vision is to provide outstanding services and be an employer of choice with highly trained, passionate and dedicated staff. Our Supported Living homes for adults with learning difficulties are inspected on a regular basis and we are very proud of the quality of our services for adults within Surrey. We have invested in our services, and staff, and plan to continue this in order to achieve and sustain a service that is ambitious, innovative and responsive to the needs of service users within our care. About the Role An interest and desire to support people with learning disabilities is essential for anyone interested in this role but prior experience working within social care is not, as full training will be provided. As a Support Worker your main responsibility will be working with and supporting Adults with learning difficulties to create positive outcomes and promote independence. You will undertake direct practical interactions with service users; including cooking, personal care and engaging with the wider community. For those residents you are supporting, you will also engage planning, implementation and delivery of care plans. Aside from direct support for our residents, you will also have a the responsibility of organising shifts and communicating with colleagues to plan and coordinate activities. You will also have the duty of working in partnership with other agencies, creating reports and attending and contributing to reviews as required. You will receive Full Induction Training (including mandatory training), as well as the opportunity to undertake further Personal Skills Training under regular staff supervision. Shortlisting Criteria You don't need any formal qualifications to apply for Support Worker positions; you simply need to have the right qualities and behaviours: Knowledge and sensitivity to the needs of people with learning disabilities, ensuring a compassionate and supportive approach. A willingness to encourage and support people with learning disabilities to access activities and facilities in the community. Respect for the cultures and beliefs of the people we support. An ability to stay calm and positive in challenging situations, adapting to different circumstances while maintaining a focus on the needs of the people you support. The resilience and emotional intelligence to handle challenging situations. Every day is different and can throw up its own challenges and pressures. You need to be adaptable but able to follow guidelines with a consistent, person-centred approach. A flexible attitude, both to the level of care required by the people we support as well as the time requirements of the role. Due to the needs of our home residents, possession of a full UK driving licence and the willingness to drive is an essential requirement for this role. You don't need to own your own vehicle but a Licence is essential for you to be able to use one of our fleet of cars to support our residents in their activities outside of the homes. As part of the application process, you will be asked to upload your CV and answer the following application questions: Looking at our advert, and considering the Council's commitment to ensuring that "no one is left behind", 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 that you can bring to this role?What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Support Worker and how do these qualities support Surrey County Council's culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and adaptability? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01/06/2026 with interviews to follow. 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 Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two 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 the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a PIP 2 Investigator to work within the Gloucestershire Constabulary Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals? Do you have the skills and dedication to investigate offences that impact our community's most at-risk populations? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic Public Protection Unit as a PIP 2 Investigator in Quedgeley, Gloucester! Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 19.24 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Office Based) End Date: October 2026 Driving Required: Yes Police Vetting is require for this you must have been within the UK continuously for a minimum of 5 years About Us: Our Public Protection Unit is dedicated to ensuring safety and justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. We work across specialist teams focusing on Child Abuse, Child Sexual Exploitation, and safeguarding adults. Together, we strive to investigate and prevent offences that threaten the safety of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Key Responsibilities: As a PIP 2 Investigator, you will: Conduct thorough investigations in line with public protection directives. Collaborate with police and partner agencies, while also working independently. Engage with witnesses, prepare statements, and manage exhibits per legal standards. Participate in multi-agency meetings to foster information sharing and safeguard vulnerable individuals. Produce comprehensive reports and files for presentation to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Act as Officer in Charge (OIC) in court hearings, providing evidence as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, policies, and procedures. What We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: Qualified PIP 2 investigator with successful completion of the NIE and DDP course. Relevant experience in a policing environment with demonstrated investigative abilities. Strong understanding of criminal law and adherence to legal protocols. Capability to work independently and make informed decisions. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in a multi-agency team. Background in child/adult protection or safeguarding. Skills in data interpretation and information evaluation. Why Join Us? Impact: Play a vital role in safeguarding vulnerable individuals and enhancing community safety. Collaboration: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to public protection. Development: Gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an enthusiastic and compassionate individual eager to contribute to public safety, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals in Quedgeley, Gloucester, and help us make a lasting impact. How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming you to our Public Protection Unit! Join us in our mission to protect and serve our community! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a PIP 2 Investigator to work within the Gloucestershire Constabulary Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals? Do you have the skills and dedication to investigate offences that impact our community's most at-risk populations? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic Public Protection Unit as a PIP 2 Investigator in Quedgeley, Gloucester! Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 19.24 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Office Based) End Date: October 2026 Driving Required: Yes Police Vetting is require for this you must have been within the UK continuously for a minimum of 5 years About Us: Our Public Protection Unit is dedicated to ensuring safety and justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. We work across specialist teams focusing on Child Abuse, Child Sexual Exploitation, and safeguarding adults. Together, we strive to investigate and prevent offences that threaten the safety of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Key Responsibilities: As a PIP 2 Investigator, you will: Conduct thorough investigations in line with public protection directives. Collaborate with police and partner agencies, while also working independently. Engage with witnesses, prepare statements, and manage exhibits per legal standards. Participate in multi-agency meetings to foster information sharing and safeguard vulnerable individuals. Produce comprehensive reports and files for presentation to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Act as Officer in Charge (OIC) in court hearings, providing evidence as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, policies, and procedures. What We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: Qualified PIP 2 investigator with successful completion of the NIE and DDP course. Relevant experience in a policing environment with demonstrated investigative abilities. Strong understanding of criminal law and adherence to legal protocols. Capability to work independently and make informed decisions. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in a multi-agency team. Background in child/adult protection or safeguarding. Skills in data interpretation and information evaluation. Why Join Us? Impact: Play a vital role in safeguarding vulnerable individuals and enhancing community safety. Collaboration: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to public protection. Development: Gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an enthusiastic and compassionate individual eager to contribute to public safety, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals in Quedgeley, Gloucester, and help us make a lasting impact. How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming you to our Public Protection Unit! Join us in our mission to protect and serve our community! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Support Worker - GloucestershireSalary: £12.71 per hourHours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Shifts : Full Time Days 7.30am-3pm/3pm-10.30pm Shifts: Rota-based, providing care and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Day shifts range between 7:00am and 10:00pm, with sleep-in shifts starting at 10:00pm Are you looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference every single day? At Lifeways in Gloucestershire, we're proud to support individuals in leading valued and fulfilling lives. We're currently looking for compassionate and lively Support Workers to join our team in a service registered for people with severe learning difficulties and complex care needs. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, Lifeways offers a truly rewarding career with genuine progression opportunities, fully funded qualifications, and a supportive team environment. "I never imagined how rewarding this job could be. Lifeways gave me the training and support I needed, and now I get to help people live their best lives every day."- Sarah, Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role as a Support Worker Your responsibilities will include: Supporting individuals with personal care routines, where required Assisting with daily activities such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping Encouraging participation in hobbies, volunteering, and community outings Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction Supporting with medication and health-related tasks Helping individuals achieve personal goals and celebrate achievements Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs Maintaining accurate documentation and handover notes Working collaboratively with your team to deliver person-centred care Please note: You will be working on a rota basis, and shift patterns are assigned-you will not be able to select your own shifts. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just a job-we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow. Feeling Valued £12.71 hourly rate Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure and theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out and more £200 for every successful referral Being Supported Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy and more Eye care and health cash plans Cycle to Work Scheme - up to £1,000 Gym discounts - save up to £192 a year 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Having Impact Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships Help individuals thrive at home and in the community Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small If you're ready to start a career where your work truly matters, apply today and become part of something genuinely rewarding at Lifeways in Gloucestershire. LWGCW
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Support Worker - GloucestershireSalary: £12.71 per hourHours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Shifts : Full Time Days 7.30am-3pm/3pm-10.30pm Shifts: Rota-based, providing care and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Day shifts range between 7:00am and 10:00pm, with sleep-in shifts starting at 10:00pm Are you looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference every single day? At Lifeways in Gloucestershire, we're proud to support individuals in leading valued and fulfilling lives. We're currently looking for compassionate and lively Support Workers to join our team in a service registered for people with severe learning difficulties and complex care needs. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, Lifeways offers a truly rewarding career with genuine progression opportunities, fully funded qualifications, and a supportive team environment. "I never imagined how rewarding this job could be. Lifeways gave me the training and support I needed, and now I get to help people live their best lives every day."- Sarah, Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role as a Support Worker Your responsibilities will include: Supporting individuals with personal care routines, where required Assisting with daily activities such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping Encouraging participation in hobbies, volunteering, and community outings Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction Supporting with medication and health-related tasks Helping individuals achieve personal goals and celebrate achievements Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs Maintaining accurate documentation and handover notes Working collaboratively with your team to deliver person-centred care Please note: You will be working on a rota basis, and shift patterns are assigned-you will not be able to select your own shifts. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just a job-we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow. Feeling Valued £12.71 hourly rate Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure and theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out and more £200 for every successful referral Being Supported Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy and more Eye care and health cash plans Cycle to Work Scheme - up to £1,000 Gym discounts - save up to £192 a year 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Having Impact Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships Help individuals thrive at home and in the community Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small If you're ready to start a career where your work truly matters, apply today and become part of something genuinely rewarding at Lifeways in Gloucestershire. LWGCW
Total package: Up to £60,364 - £73,808 per annum ( 7 bed children's home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young people's developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By managing the day to day operations in the home and taking ownership of Ofsted requirements you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. You will actively be involved with new referrals and be safe in the knowledge that you will be providing a home in the UKs leading provider of specialist education and care. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of 6-7 bed - £51,331 - £63,553 Bonuses: Bonus of 10% of salary reviewed annually, £2,500 on call bonus (approx. 10 weekends per year) and Attendance allowance £1,400 You also receive a long-term incentive plan - a bonus of 30% of salary accrued each year and paid as a future lump sum Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our regional managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Private Health Insurance and Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 5 Diploma qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Total package: Up to £60,364 - £73,808 per annum ( 7 bed children's home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young people's developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By managing the day to day operations in the home and taking ownership of Ofsted requirements you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. You will actively be involved with new referrals and be safe in the knowledge that you will be providing a home in the UKs leading provider of specialist education and care. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of 6-7 bed - £51,331 - £63,553 Bonuses: Bonus of 10% of salary reviewed annually, £2,500 on call bonus (approx. 10 weekends per year) and Attendance allowance £1,400 You also receive a long-term incentive plan - a bonus of 30% of salary accrued each year and paid as a future lump sum Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our regional managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Private Health Insurance and Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 5 Diploma qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
North Middlesex University Hospital (North Mid) are searching for a passionate and experienced Band 4 Domestic Supervisor to join their highly skilled team. North Mid provides both hospital and community care, helping to keep people in the best possible health at every stage in their lives. Its maternity, children, and adult services span a range of medical and surgical specialities and its adult and children's emergency departments are among the busiest in London. North Mid is also proud to offer one of the largest services in the UK dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of red cell haemoglobin conditions, including sickle cell disease and thalassaemia syndromes. Job Summary The Domestic Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the domestic services within North Middlesex Hospital. This includes managing a team of domestic staff, ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the hospital environment, and maintaining high standards of service delivery in line with current NHS cleaning standards 2025. The role involves coordinating with various departments to support patient care, adhering to health and safety regulations, and managing resources efficiently. The Domestic Supervisor will also be responsible for training staff, conducting regular inspections, and implementing improvement initiatives to enhance service quality. Requirements A level or equivalent: educational qualification. Experience in a supervisory role. Proven experience in managing or supervising cleaning/domestic staff. Knowledge of cleaning procedures and equipment: Understanding of various cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Health and Safety Training: Certification or training in health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning and maintenance. Benefits Flexible working hours Weekly salary Staffing Bank workers can contribute to their NHS pension Priority of shifts over all agency workers Competitive pay Apply Now Apply now for this fantastic opportunity by uploading your CV.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
North Middlesex University Hospital (North Mid) are searching for a passionate and experienced Band 4 Domestic Supervisor to join their highly skilled team. North Mid provides both hospital and community care, helping to keep people in the best possible health at every stage in their lives. Its maternity, children, and adult services span a range of medical and surgical specialities and its adult and children's emergency departments are among the busiest in London. North Mid is also proud to offer one of the largest services in the UK dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of red cell haemoglobin conditions, including sickle cell disease and thalassaemia syndromes. Job Summary The Domestic Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the domestic services within North Middlesex Hospital. This includes managing a team of domestic staff, ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the hospital environment, and maintaining high standards of service delivery in line with current NHS cleaning standards 2025. The role involves coordinating with various departments to support patient care, adhering to health and safety regulations, and managing resources efficiently. The Domestic Supervisor will also be responsible for training staff, conducting regular inspections, and implementing improvement initiatives to enhance service quality. Requirements A level or equivalent: educational qualification. Experience in a supervisory role. Proven experience in managing or supervising cleaning/domestic staff. Knowledge of cleaning procedures and equipment: Understanding of various cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Health and Safety Training: Certification or training in health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning and maintenance. Benefits Flexible working hours Weekly salary Staffing Bank workers can contribute to their NHS pension Priority of shifts over all agency workers Competitive pay Apply Now Apply now for this fantastic opportunity by uploading your CV.
If you are looking for a career in social care and you understand the impact, you can have as an Outreach Support Worker in delivering excellent support then we would like to hear from you! Who we are: Are you passionate about helping vulnerable individuals live independently? Join our team as an Outreach Support Worker, providing tailored community-based care to people with autism, complex and mental health needs. LDN London is an award-winning charity with over 60 years experience of supporting people with learning disabilities to stay healthy, be safe and live well. The Outreach Support Worker is responsible for delivering practical and emotional support, developing and delivering person-centred care, and working in partnership with local agencies to promote positive outcomes. About the role: As an Outreach Support Worker, you will provide flexible, community-based support to adults with learning disabilities who live in their own homes, with family, or in supported living settings. Your focus will be on enabling each person to live as independently as possible while achieving their individual goals and aspirations. The Outreach Support Worker will build positive, professional relationships based on trust and respect, taking time to understand each person s strengths, preferences, communication style, and support needs. Support may include developing independent living skills such as meal planning and preparation, budgeting and money management, travel training, maintaining a tenancy, and accessing healthcare services. It may also involve accompanying individuals to social groups, volunteering opportunities, college courses, employment placements, faith groups, or recreational activities. The post holder will actively promote social inclusion, confidence-building, and the development of meaningful relationships. The role requires accurate record-keeping, maintaining clear communication with your team, and following safeguarding, health and safety, and medication policies at all times. You will be expected to respond calmly and appropriately to challenging situations, using positive behaviour support approaches where required. This is a community-based role, so flexibility is essential. You may be required to work earlies, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays on a rota basis to meet the needs of the people we support. You will work in partnership with families, carers, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated and consistent approach to support. Above all, this role is about empowerment, enabling people to make choices, take positive risks, build skills, and live fulfilling lives on their own terms. About you: The ideal candidate will be a well organised person with the ability to deliver successful outcomes for the people we support. You will be confident networker and relationship builder with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to develop strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. As a self-starter, you will be able to use your own initiative, can problem solve and prioritise, with good planning and organisational skills. In addition, you will need a positive, resilient attitude, and be flexible and adaptable. Relevant training will be provided. Adherence to our values is core to our recruitment and will be tested through interviews and during probation. We are looking for someone who has a good understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities and can work collaboratively to achieve our goals. The ideal candidate will be able to self-motivate and work independently whilst keeping in line with LDN London s values. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge! Why join us: We offer continuing opportunities for learning and development together with regular supervisions and support for all our staff. We offer: the opportunity to work flexibly up to 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) a generous pension scheme season ticket loans family friendly policies and personal/professional development packages How to Apply: Use the link provided below and follow the instructions. Please ensure that you select Outreach Support Worker (Camden) on the online form selection options under section 4 of the application form. To be successful in this process you must uphold the values and standards we expect in the workplace, including being open and honest throughout and treating the people we support and our staff with dignity and respect. Any failure may lead to the withdrawal of any offer of employment or work. Closing date: 5:00pm on Thursday 30 April 2026 Ref: 832 Note: all successful applicants will be DBS checked and must be able to provide employment or professional references covering the last three years.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
If you are looking for a career in social care and you understand the impact, you can have as an Outreach Support Worker in delivering excellent support then we would like to hear from you! Who we are: Are you passionate about helping vulnerable individuals live independently? Join our team as an Outreach Support Worker, providing tailored community-based care to people with autism, complex and mental health needs. LDN London is an award-winning charity with over 60 years experience of supporting people with learning disabilities to stay healthy, be safe and live well. The Outreach Support Worker is responsible for delivering practical and emotional support, developing and delivering person-centred care, and working in partnership with local agencies to promote positive outcomes. About the role: As an Outreach Support Worker, you will provide flexible, community-based support to adults with learning disabilities who live in their own homes, with family, or in supported living settings. Your focus will be on enabling each person to live as independently as possible while achieving their individual goals and aspirations. The Outreach Support Worker will build positive, professional relationships based on trust and respect, taking time to understand each person s strengths, preferences, communication style, and support needs. Support may include developing independent living skills such as meal planning and preparation, budgeting and money management, travel training, maintaining a tenancy, and accessing healthcare services. It may also involve accompanying individuals to social groups, volunteering opportunities, college courses, employment placements, faith groups, or recreational activities. The post holder will actively promote social inclusion, confidence-building, and the development of meaningful relationships. The role requires accurate record-keeping, maintaining clear communication with your team, and following safeguarding, health and safety, and medication policies at all times. You will be expected to respond calmly and appropriately to challenging situations, using positive behaviour support approaches where required. This is a community-based role, so flexibility is essential. You may be required to work earlies, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays on a rota basis to meet the needs of the people we support. You will work in partnership with families, carers, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated and consistent approach to support. Above all, this role is about empowerment, enabling people to make choices, take positive risks, build skills, and live fulfilling lives on their own terms. About you: The ideal candidate will be a well organised person with the ability to deliver successful outcomes for the people we support. You will be confident networker and relationship builder with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to develop strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. As a self-starter, you will be able to use your own initiative, can problem solve and prioritise, with good planning and organisational skills. In addition, you will need a positive, resilient attitude, and be flexible and adaptable. Relevant training will be provided. Adherence to our values is core to our recruitment and will be tested through interviews and during probation. We are looking for someone who has a good understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities and can work collaboratively to achieve our goals. The ideal candidate will be able to self-motivate and work independently whilst keeping in line with LDN London s values. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge! Why join us: We offer continuing opportunities for learning and development together with regular supervisions and support for all our staff. We offer: the opportunity to work flexibly up to 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) a generous pension scheme season ticket loans family friendly policies and personal/professional development packages How to Apply: Use the link provided below and follow the instructions. Please ensure that you select Outreach Support Worker (Camden) on the online form selection options under section 4 of the application form. To be successful in this process you must uphold the values and standards we expect in the workplace, including being open and honest throughout and treating the people we support and our staff with dignity and respect. Any failure may lead to the withdrawal of any offer of employment or work. Closing date: 5:00pm on Thursday 30 April 2026 Ref: 832 Note: all successful applicants will be DBS checked and must be able to provide employment or professional references covering the last three years.
Support Worker Location: Hythe Rate: £13.03 per hour Permanent Full-time 35 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Support Worker to join our service in Hythe , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 DiplomaAbility to work unsociable hours on a rota basisDrivers desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Location: Hythe Rate: £13.03 per hour Permanent Full-time 35 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Support Worker to join our service in Hythe , supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plansAssist with daily living skills and personal care where requiredPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingSupport activities, appointments, and community accessMaintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a teamWork a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 DiplomaAbility to work unsociable hours on a rota basisDrivers desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank HolidaysFree DBS CheckBlue Light CardStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesOngoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree levelCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values FriendlyPositiveInnovativeEmpoweringPerson-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. Contract : Fixed term contract - secondment opportunity until 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension About the role CTI is part of a housing-led response to ending homelessness. CTI is an evidence-based model, designed for times of transition for people who require support to navigate often fragmented systems. It uses a time limited case management approach to support people through a period of transition which works towards preventing and ending homelessness. The model is strictly time limited and prescriptive in its application and Crisis CTI pilot will run close to the CTI principles. The timing of movement through the phases is defined by the Programme model. CTI consists of four main phases: Pre CTI: in which the relationship with the client is developed and their goals and ambitions are identified, (no timescale could be days, months or years) Transition: providing support & beginning to connect client to people and agencies that will assume the primary role of support and enable them to meet their goals (3 months) Try out: monitoring and strengthening support network and client s skills (3 months) Transfer of care: terminating CTI and stepping right back (3 months) The post holder will be working within the framework of CTI, supporting prison leavers from prison into accommodation, thus preventing homelessness on release from custody. About you To be successful in this role you will have experience of delivering person centred support with statutory and non-statutory services within the criminal justice system, offering coaching and mentoring, learning support and/or personal development training, ideally working to matrix standards. You will also have an appreciation of delivering this within a time limited framework. You will demonstrate knowledge of issues affecting homeless or vulnerably housed individuals which could include mental illness, addiction, the benefit system and housing. Being committed to empowering homeless and vulnerably housed individuals is essential to this role. Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that you have a valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage. Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy. Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 28 days annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay. Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly And more! (Full list of benefits available on website) Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 26 April 2026 at 23:59 Interview date and location: Wednesday 6th May at Crisis Skylight Merseyside, 96 Kent St, Liverpool L1 5BD AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help. Registered Charity Numbers: E&W, SC040094
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. Contract : Fixed term contract - secondment opportunity until 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension About the role CTI is part of a housing-led response to ending homelessness. CTI is an evidence-based model, designed for times of transition for people who require support to navigate often fragmented systems. It uses a time limited case management approach to support people through a period of transition which works towards preventing and ending homelessness. The model is strictly time limited and prescriptive in its application and Crisis CTI pilot will run close to the CTI principles. The timing of movement through the phases is defined by the Programme model. CTI consists of four main phases: Pre CTI: in which the relationship with the client is developed and their goals and ambitions are identified, (no timescale could be days, months or years) Transition: providing support & beginning to connect client to people and agencies that will assume the primary role of support and enable them to meet their goals (3 months) Try out: monitoring and strengthening support network and client s skills (3 months) Transfer of care: terminating CTI and stepping right back (3 months) The post holder will be working within the framework of CTI, supporting prison leavers from prison into accommodation, thus preventing homelessness on release from custody. About you To be successful in this role you will have experience of delivering person centred support with statutory and non-statutory services within the criminal justice system, offering coaching and mentoring, learning support and/or personal development training, ideally working to matrix standards. You will also have an appreciation of delivering this within a time limited framework. You will demonstrate knowledge of issues affecting homeless or vulnerably housed individuals which could include mental illness, addiction, the benefit system and housing. Being committed to empowering homeless and vulnerably housed individuals is essential to this role. Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that you have a valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage. Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy. Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 28 days annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay. Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly And more! (Full list of benefits available on website) Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 26 April 2026 at 23:59 Interview date and location: Wednesday 6th May at Crisis Skylight Merseyside, 96 Kent St, Liverpool L1 5BD AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help. Registered Charity Numbers: E&W, SC040094
Consensus is not just a care provider - we're a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you're looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Support Worker role at Walton Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom might be right for you. Your Role Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant but your values are most important to us. Our supported living service in the heart of Clacton-on-Sea is right next to the sandy seaside; with the beach, pier, arcades, aquarium and bowling alleys all nearby. There is always something to do, and the people living here are always ready for a day out shopping or getting together with their friends for a BBQ. Everyone here has their own tenancy, their own space and as much support as they need, when they need it so they can be as independent as possible but with the option to spend time in the communal areas to socialize and enjoy time with others. Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities - empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences. Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions. Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too. At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Consensus is not just a care provider - we're a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you're looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Support Worker role at Walton Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom might be right for you. Your Role Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant but your values are most important to us. Our supported living service in the heart of Clacton-on-Sea is right next to the sandy seaside; with the beach, pier, arcades, aquarium and bowling alleys all nearby. There is always something to do, and the people living here are always ready for a day out shopping or getting together with their friends for a BBQ. Everyone here has their own tenancy, their own space and as much support as they need, when they need it so they can be as independent as possible but with the option to spend time in the communal areas to socialize and enjoy time with others. Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities - empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences. Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions. Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too. At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.
Support Coordinator We're looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in the Salford area. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11363 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, Salford, however, regular travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Services are contracted and there is currently funding for this contract until 31 March 2027. Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 28 May 2026 and Friday 29 May 2026 The Role The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes. A key part of the role will be to recruit, train and manage a team of volunteers, to support service users and the delivery of the service. The Stroke Support Coordinator will: Support new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Support clients to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes Be accountable for volunteers, so experience of recruiting, training and managing volunteers would be an advantage. About You The post holder will have experience/background in: A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities. Setting up and running groups. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience as part of the process. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Support Coordinator We're looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in the Salford area. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11363 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, Salford, however, regular travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Services are contracted and there is currently funding for this contract until 31 March 2027. Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 28 May 2026 and Friday 29 May 2026 The Role The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes. A key part of the role will be to recruit, train and manage a team of volunteers, to support service users and the delivery of the service. The Stroke Support Coordinator will: Support new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Support clients to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes Be accountable for volunteers, so experience of recruiting, training and managing volunteers would be an advantage. About You The post holder will have experience/background in: A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities. Setting up and running groups. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience as part of the process. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Southampton, Hampshire
Deputy House Leader Our client's mission is to support young people from a variety of backgrounds, including (but not limited to) those with mental health concerns, care leavers, neurodivergence and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. They focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make informed decisions that positively shape their futures. Their goal is to enable them to pursue their aspirations and lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. The Role The Deputy House Leader will be responsible for leading and supporting young people with diverse abilities many of whom may have experienced trauma or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in a supportive living environment. Our client's supported living accommodation properties offer a range of support, from high needs through to a move on model, all of which are designed with the young people at their heart and to ensure they develop the skills necessary for independent living. This role requires a trauma-informed approach, providing compassionate, hands-on assistance while promoting safety, stability, and empowerment. The Deputy House Leader will also support the House Lead in supervising a team of support staff, ensuring the highest quality of support is delivered and that the individual needs and wellbeing of each young person are consistently met. Duties: Oversee the implementation of individual support plans and risk assessments for each young person, in consultation with the young person, their professional network and trusted adults. Support the House Leader with supervising and directing the work of Support Workers, ensuring direct reports receive ongoing training and regular supervisions as well as giving new team members a thorough house induction, to ensure the delivery of high-quality support services to young people. Ensure compliance with all CQC and Ofsted regulatory requirements, including licensing, health and safety regulations, and national guidelines. Reporting of Health and Safety concerns, safeguarding incidents, and on-going maintenance issues to the House Leader / Service Manager as well as overseeing the maintenance of the physical premises. Foster a positive and inclusive culture at the facility, promoting residents' participation in community activities and events. To act as the on-call point of contact within a dedicated on-call team which is determined by a weekly rota basis. In the absence of the House Leader, to stand in as lead for the team and young people and act as a designated safeguarding lead for the home. Candidate Attributes and Desirable Skills: Level 4 Adult Social Care / Children and Young People or equivalent or working towards. Previous experience working with individuals with a range of complex needs, or other related populations, like in a residential or community-based setting. Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to supervise and direct the work of others. Strong communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with external stakeholders including family members, healthcare / local authority providers, and community partners. Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect residents' privacy and autonomy. As a 24/7 service which operates 365 days a year, the ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends if necessary is required. You will embody our client's values - PRAISE: Passion - Bring energy, commitment, and heart to everything you do, showing genuine care for the young people they support. Respect - Treat every individual with dignity, understanding their unique story and valuing their voice and choices. Advocacy - Stand up for and alongside young people, helping them access opportunities, support, and services they're entitled to. Innovation - Be open to new ideas and creative approaches that improve the way they work and the outcomes for young people. Sense of Fun - Create moments of joy and connection, making their spaces feel positive, welcoming, and uplifting. Empowerment - Support young people to build confidence, make decisions, and take control of their own lives In return you will receive: 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with additional days rewarded with long service. Regular supervision, support, and ongoing training opportunities. Support available for relevant health and social care qualifications. Gym membership. Health and wellbeing programme. Blue Light Discount card. Day off for your birthday (after successful completion of probation). Buy/bank holiday scheme (after successful completion of probation). Company sick pay. Interested? If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in somebody's life, our client would love to hear from you.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Deputy House Leader Our client's mission is to support young people from a variety of backgrounds, including (but not limited to) those with mental health concerns, care leavers, neurodivergence and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. They focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make informed decisions that positively shape their futures. Their goal is to enable them to pursue their aspirations and lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. The Role The Deputy House Leader will be responsible for leading and supporting young people with diverse abilities many of whom may have experienced trauma or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in a supportive living environment. Our client's supported living accommodation properties offer a range of support, from high needs through to a move on model, all of which are designed with the young people at their heart and to ensure they develop the skills necessary for independent living. This role requires a trauma-informed approach, providing compassionate, hands-on assistance while promoting safety, stability, and empowerment. The Deputy House Leader will also support the House Lead in supervising a team of support staff, ensuring the highest quality of support is delivered and that the individual needs and wellbeing of each young person are consistently met. Duties: Oversee the implementation of individual support plans and risk assessments for each young person, in consultation with the young person, their professional network and trusted adults. Support the House Leader with supervising and directing the work of Support Workers, ensuring direct reports receive ongoing training and regular supervisions as well as giving new team members a thorough house induction, to ensure the delivery of high-quality support services to young people. Ensure compliance with all CQC and Ofsted regulatory requirements, including licensing, health and safety regulations, and national guidelines. Reporting of Health and Safety concerns, safeguarding incidents, and on-going maintenance issues to the House Leader / Service Manager as well as overseeing the maintenance of the physical premises. Foster a positive and inclusive culture at the facility, promoting residents' participation in community activities and events. To act as the on-call point of contact within a dedicated on-call team which is determined by a weekly rota basis. In the absence of the House Leader, to stand in as lead for the team and young people and act as a designated safeguarding lead for the home. Candidate Attributes and Desirable Skills: Level 4 Adult Social Care / Children and Young People or equivalent or working towards. Previous experience working with individuals with a range of complex needs, or other related populations, like in a residential or community-based setting. Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to supervise and direct the work of others. Strong communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with external stakeholders including family members, healthcare / local authority providers, and community partners. Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect residents' privacy and autonomy. As a 24/7 service which operates 365 days a year, the ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends if necessary is required. You will embody our client's values - PRAISE: Passion - Bring energy, commitment, and heart to everything you do, showing genuine care for the young people they support. Respect - Treat every individual with dignity, understanding their unique story and valuing their voice and choices. Advocacy - Stand up for and alongside young people, helping them access opportunities, support, and services they're entitled to. Innovation - Be open to new ideas and creative approaches that improve the way they work and the outcomes for young people. Sense of Fun - Create moments of joy and connection, making their spaces feel positive, welcoming, and uplifting. Empowerment - Support young people to build confidence, make decisions, and take control of their own lives In return you will receive: 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with additional days rewarded with long service. Regular supervision, support, and ongoing training opportunities. Support available for relevant health and social care qualifications. Gym membership. Health and wellbeing programme. Blue Light Discount card. Day off for your birthday (after successful completion of probation). Buy/bank holiday scheme (after successful completion of probation). Company sick pay. Interested? If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in somebody's life, our client would love to hear from you.
Maths Teacher (September Start) - Secondary Full Time Are you a dedicated Maths Teacher ready to make a genuine difference in a supportive and forward thinking school? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and inclusive environment where your passion for teaching will be valued and your development actively supported. Why join this school? Be part of a strong leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing, growth, and ongoing development Access high quality CPD and training to help you continuously refine your practice Teach in well resourced classrooms designed to support engaging, creative learning Work alongside a collaborative team of educators who share a commitment to achieving the very best for every student Benefit from clear pathways for career progression within a borough dedicated to raising standards What we're looking for: Qualified Teacher Status with a specialism in Maths Experience planning, delivering, and assessing engaging lessons A solid understanding of the UK secondary curriculum Strong subject knowledge paired with a genuine enthusiasm for Maths Previous secondary teaching experience, or the drive and potential to grow into the role What you'll bring to the role: Confident, effective classroom practice that supports positive behaviour and strong outcomes A proactive and reflective approach to teaching, always looking for ways to improve A commitment to every student's success, both academically and personally A team focused mindset, contributing positively to the wider school community All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Maths Teacher (September Start) - Secondary Full Time Are you a dedicated Maths Teacher ready to make a genuine difference in a supportive and forward thinking school? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and inclusive environment where your passion for teaching will be valued and your development actively supported. Why join this school? Be part of a strong leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing, growth, and ongoing development Access high quality CPD and training to help you continuously refine your practice Teach in well resourced classrooms designed to support engaging, creative learning Work alongside a collaborative team of educators who share a commitment to achieving the very best for every student Benefit from clear pathways for career progression within a borough dedicated to raising standards What we're looking for: Qualified Teacher Status with a specialism in Maths Experience planning, delivering, and assessing engaging lessons A solid understanding of the UK secondary curriculum Strong subject knowledge paired with a genuine enthusiasm for Maths Previous secondary teaching experience, or the drive and potential to grow into the role What you'll bring to the role: Confident, effective classroom practice that supports positive behaviour and strong outcomes A proactive and reflective approach to teaching, always looking for ways to improve A commitment to every student's success, both academically and personally A team focused mindset, contributing positively to the wider school community All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Southampton, Hampshire
Our client's mission is to support young people from a variety of backgrounds, including (but not limited to) those with mental health concerns, care leavers, neurodivergence and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. They focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make informed decisions that positively shape their futures. Their goal is to enable them to pursue their aspirations and lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. The Role The House Leader will be responsible for leading and supporting young people with diverse abilities many of whom may have experienced trauma or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in a supportive living environment. Their supported living accommodation properties offer a range of support, from high needs through to a move on model, all of which are designed with the young people at their heart and to ensure they develop the skills necessary for independent living. This role requires a trauma-informed approach, providing compassionate, hands-on assistance while promoting safety, stability, and empowerment. The House Leader will also lead and supervise a team of support staff, ensuring the highest quality of support is delivered and that the individual needs and well-being of each young person are consistently met. Duties: Oversee the implementation of individual support plans and risk assessments for each young person, in consultation with the young person, their professional network and trusted adults. Supervise and direct the work of Support Workers, ensuring direct reports receive ongoing training and regular supervisions as well as giving new team members a thorough house induction, to ensure the delivery of high-quality support services to young people. Ensure compliance with all CQC and Ofsted regulatory requirements, including licensing, health and safety regulations, and national guidelines. Reporting of Health and Safety concerns, safeguarding incidents, and on-going maintenance issues to the Service Manager as well as overseeing the maintenance of the physical premises. Foster a positive and inclusive culture at the facility, promoting residents' participation in community activities and events. To act as the on-call point of contact within a dedicated on-call team which is determined by a weekly rota basis. Candidate Attributes and Desirable Skills: Level 4 Adult Social Care / Children and Young People or equivalent or working towards. Previous experience working with individuals with a range of complex needs, or other related populations, like in a residential or community-based setting. Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to supervise and direct the work of others. Strong communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with external stakeholders including family members, healthcare / local authority providers, and community partners. Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect residents' privacy and autonomy. As a 24/7 service which operates 365 days a year, the ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends if necessary is required. You will embody our client's values - PRAISE: Passion - Bring energy, commitment, and heart to everything you do, showing genuine care for the young people they support. Respect - Treat every individual with dignity, understanding their unique story and valuing their voice and choices. Advocacy - Stand up for and alongside young people, helping them access opportunities, support, and services they're entitled to. Innovation - Be open to new ideas and creative approaches that improve the way we work and the outcomes for young people. Sense of Fun - Create moments of joy and connection, making their spaces feel positive, welcoming, and uplifting. Empowerment - Support young people to build confidence, make decisions, and take control of their own lives. In return you will receive: 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with additional days rewarded with long service. Regular supervision, support, and ongoing training opportunities. Support available for relevant health and social care qualifications. Gym membership. Health and wellbeing programme. Blue Light Discount card. Day off for your birthday (after successful completion of probation). Buy / Bank holiday scheme (after successful completion of probation). Company sick pay. Interested? If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in somebody's life, they'd love to hear from you.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Our client's mission is to support young people from a variety of backgrounds, including (but not limited to) those with mental health concerns, care leavers, neurodivergence and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. They focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make informed decisions that positively shape their futures. Their goal is to enable them to pursue their aspirations and lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. The Role The House Leader will be responsible for leading and supporting young people with diverse abilities many of whom may have experienced trauma or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in a supportive living environment. Their supported living accommodation properties offer a range of support, from high needs through to a move on model, all of which are designed with the young people at their heart and to ensure they develop the skills necessary for independent living. This role requires a trauma-informed approach, providing compassionate, hands-on assistance while promoting safety, stability, and empowerment. The House Leader will also lead and supervise a team of support staff, ensuring the highest quality of support is delivered and that the individual needs and well-being of each young person are consistently met. Duties: Oversee the implementation of individual support plans and risk assessments for each young person, in consultation with the young person, their professional network and trusted adults. Supervise and direct the work of Support Workers, ensuring direct reports receive ongoing training and regular supervisions as well as giving new team members a thorough house induction, to ensure the delivery of high-quality support services to young people. Ensure compliance with all CQC and Ofsted regulatory requirements, including licensing, health and safety regulations, and national guidelines. Reporting of Health and Safety concerns, safeguarding incidents, and on-going maintenance issues to the Service Manager as well as overseeing the maintenance of the physical premises. Foster a positive and inclusive culture at the facility, promoting residents' participation in community activities and events. To act as the on-call point of contact within a dedicated on-call team which is determined by a weekly rota basis. Candidate Attributes and Desirable Skills: Level 4 Adult Social Care / Children and Young People or equivalent or working towards. Previous experience working with individuals with a range of complex needs, or other related populations, like in a residential or community-based setting. Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to supervise and direct the work of others. Strong communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with external stakeholders including family members, healthcare / local authority providers, and community partners. Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect residents' privacy and autonomy. As a 24/7 service which operates 365 days a year, the ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends if necessary is required. You will embody our client's values - PRAISE: Passion - Bring energy, commitment, and heart to everything you do, showing genuine care for the young people they support. Respect - Treat every individual with dignity, understanding their unique story and valuing their voice and choices. Advocacy - Stand up for and alongside young people, helping them access opportunities, support, and services they're entitled to. Innovation - Be open to new ideas and creative approaches that improve the way we work and the outcomes for young people. Sense of Fun - Create moments of joy and connection, making their spaces feel positive, welcoming, and uplifting. Empowerment - Support young people to build confidence, make decisions, and take control of their own lives. In return you will receive: 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with additional days rewarded with long service. Regular supervision, support, and ongoing training opportunities. Support available for relevant health and social care qualifications. Gym membership. Health and wellbeing programme. Blue Light Discount card. Day off for your birthday (after successful completion of probation). Buy / Bank holiday scheme (after successful completion of probation). Company sick pay. Interested? If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in somebody's life, they'd love to hear from you.
Placements Officer needed in Bromley Paying £19.01 per hr ref OR26666 Full time hours on a temporarybasis Key Responsibilities Manage referrals from hospitals, discharge teams and community services. Source suitable domiciliary care agencies to meet residents' needs, ensuring safe and timely care arrangements. Liaise with hospitals, social workers, care providers and families to ensure seamless care coordination. Maintain accurate records of placements, provider availability and care package details. Ensure all placements comply with safeguarding, quality and commissioning standards. Work within set timescales to support efficient discharge and community care pathways. Build strong relationships with approved care providers to maintain up to date knowledge of capacity and services. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Placements Officer needed in Bromley Paying £19.01 per hr ref OR26666 Full time hours on a temporarybasis Key Responsibilities Manage referrals from hospitals, discharge teams and community services. Source suitable domiciliary care agencies to meet residents' needs, ensuring safe and timely care arrangements. Liaise with hospitals, social workers, care providers and families to ensure seamless care coordination. Maintain accurate records of placements, provider availability and care package details. Ensure all placements comply with safeguarding, quality and commissioning standards. Work within set timescales to support efficient discharge and community care pathways. Build strong relationships with approved care providers to maintain up to date knowledge of capacity and services. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared
£30,849 - £33,896 assuming good attendance Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our night support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Please note this role will involve working in multiple homes within one site Get out what you put in You'll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a NSO by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
£30,849 - £33,896 assuming good attendance Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our night support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Please note this role will involve working in multiple homes within one site Get out what you put in You'll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a NSO by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Job Description Tired of the Sunday Scaries? Dread Mondays? Discover a career where every day is different. Join Lifeways - Specialist Support Services in Workington / Bank role 0 hour contract If you're looking for a meaningful career that transforms lives and brings real purpose to your day, Lifeways could be the perfect fit. We're the UK's largest supported living provider, proudly serving communities since 1995. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, we offer full training, qualifications, and a supportive team environment. What We Offer: Funded qualifications in Health and Social Care Free DBS check Lifeways Rewards - discounts at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays, and more Cycle to Work Scheme Health Cash Plan - claim back on dental, optical, therapy costs, etc. Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential advice and support Blue Light Card - exclusive discounts for care workers Who We're Looking For: We're seeking Support Workers who are: Passionate about helping others live independently Experienced in care (Care Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant) - or ready to start a new career with full training Committed to making a difference in their local community Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and be part of something truly rewarding. LWGHM
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description Tired of the Sunday Scaries? Dread Mondays? Discover a career where every day is different. Join Lifeways - Specialist Support Services in Workington / Bank role 0 hour contract If you're looking for a meaningful career that transforms lives and brings real purpose to your day, Lifeways could be the perfect fit. We're the UK's largest supported living provider, proudly serving communities since 1995. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, we offer full training, qualifications, and a supportive team environment. What We Offer: Funded qualifications in Health and Social Care Free DBS check Lifeways Rewards - discounts at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays, and more Cycle to Work Scheme Health Cash Plan - claim back on dental, optical, therapy costs, etc. Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential advice and support Blue Light Card - exclusive discounts for care workers Who We're Looking For: We're seeking Support Workers who are: Passionate about helping others live independently Experienced in care (Care Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant) - or ready to start a new career with full training Committed to making a difference in their local community Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and be part of something truly rewarding. LWGHM
We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated Relief Support Workers to join our residential service in Bromham, Bedford. You will provide person-centred support for individuals with learning and physical disabilities to achieve their life goals, and engage with the local community. Our service users enjoy going out on local walks, watching films, bowling, discos, and going out shopping, where we might even stop for a bite to eat! Relief Support Worker Duties: Supporting service users inside their own home and out in the Bromham community Supporting service users to retain their independence by teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and cooking Engaging in activities with the service users and encouraging them to take up hobbies and achieve their personal goals Providing emotional support for an individual and their families. Providing respectful personal care and helping service users retain their dignity at all times Assisting with the day-to-day running of the service, including administering medication, paperwork, emails and other office duties A minimum of 12 months' care experience is essential for all Relief roles. Drivers are desirable, due to the location of this service, which provides free offsite parking for staff. However, there are bus services nearby if you do not possess a driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 89661 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated Relief Support Workers to join our residential service in Bromham, Bedford. You will provide person-centred support for individuals with learning and physical disabilities to achieve their life goals, and engage with the local community. Our service users enjoy going out on local walks, watching films, bowling, discos, and going out shopping, where we might even stop for a bite to eat! Relief Support Worker Duties: Supporting service users inside their own home and out in the Bromham community Supporting service users to retain their independence by teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and cooking Engaging in activities with the service users and encouraging them to take up hobbies and achieve their personal goals Providing emotional support for an individual and their families. Providing respectful personal care and helping service users retain their dignity at all times Assisting with the day-to-day running of the service, including administering medication, paperwork, emails and other office duties A minimum of 12 months' care experience is essential for all Relief roles. Drivers are desirable, due to the location of this service, which provides free offsite parking for staff. However, there are bus services nearby if you do not possess a driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 89661 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year. Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year. Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
