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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led. The team:
BCWA Modern Slavery Support Service is a specialist service providing accommodation and community support to victims of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, who have accessed the National Referral Mechanism and are supported under the Home Office national contracting arrangements.
BCWA is the lead provider of services covering the West Midlands areas and some of the bordering local authorities.
The service works in partnership with key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
BCWA support, as defined by the national contract, is to ensure that victims of modern slavery receive a safe space to live, support including financial and practical assistance and referrals to partner agencies as necessary. Job Role Job Title: Modern Slavery Outreach AdvocatePosition type: Full-time positions available (37.5 hours/Monday-Friday), based in the West MidlandsSalary: £24,315.30 - £26,917.29Closing date: 22 August 2025 Is this you?
We are looking for a highly skilled Modern Slavery Outreach Advocate with excellent communication skills, compassion and understanding of the impact of abuse and exploitation.
We are looking for an innovative candidate who has experience working with adults who have experienced trauma and abuse.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving and developing their leadership skills.
The Role: The successful candidate will provide a high-quality frontline service to both female and male victims of Modern Slavery (international human trafficking) and their children within the West Midlands area.
You will be involved in all aspects of case management including: risk assessment, needs assessment, journey planning, outcomes and case review when supporting clients through their recovery and reflection period.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positions
Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidates' documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
DBS
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Type: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24315.00 - £26917.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-08-12 13:09:03
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OverviewIntegra Education are looking for a creative, energetic Senior Tutor to deliver one-to-one, holistic support for an autistic young person (16 yrs) educated through an EHCP/EOTAS package.
You will work side-by-side with a trained service dog and a small multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to shape and deliver a highly personalised timetable that blends short-burst learning, community activities and therapy programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, resource and facilitate the learning, therapy and life-skills activities set out in the EHCP, using low-arousal and PDA-informed strategies.
Implement SALT and OT programmes (declarative language, sensory regulation, energy accounting, etc.) and record impact for the MDT.
Motivate the young person through short, interest-led sessions (arts, crafts, animal care, outdoor skills) that build self-esteem, independence and positive risk-taking.
Liaise daily with the Lead Tutor; keep clear progress logs, minute MDT feedback and handle light admin (printing, filing, risk-assessment updates).
Accompany the learner in the community, ensuring safety, dignity and unconditional positive regard at all times.
Promote healthy routines around food, exercise and sleep; model calming strategies and use weighted / sensory resources when helpful.
Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding, following KCSIE and local policies, and reporting any concerns immediately.
Essential experience & qualities:
Significant one-to-one work with autistic and PDA-profiled young people who present with high anxiety, sensory sensitivities and school-based trauma.
Proven creativity in using arts / crafts, animal care or similar “hands-on” interests to engage reluctant learners.
Confident implementing SALT/OT recommendations and logging outcomes.
Warm, fun, non-judgemental communicator who can set non-demanding, measurable expectations and adapt minute-by-minute.
Sound knowledge of safeguarding and the ability to work collaboratively with families and external professionals.
Desirable:
Training in low-arousal practice, PDA, sensory-integration or eating-disorder support.
Experience guiding young people on a “pathway to adulthood” (independent living, employability, travel training).
Location:
The role involves travel across the local area and working in a range of settings including the family home, community locations, and education settings.
Some home visits may involve working in environments where pets, particularly dogs, are present.
Candidates must be comfortable with this.
Must have a valid UK driving licence, access to a car, be a driver, and hold business use car insurance, as travel between sites and homes is required.
Pay: £23-26umb per hour (please note this pay is negotiable)
Hours: 37hrs a week
If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 01925 594 203 or email .
Please specify your availability (full-time or part-time) when applying.
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people.
All contractors are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure.
Integra Education promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers and applicants.
We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data- ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Shipley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: On-going
Salary / Rate: £23.00 - £26.00 per hour + Weekly or Monthly Pay
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:42:02
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Job description
Please note this role is based in Cranleigh but there is a shuttle bus service to work from Guildford.
So you will need to be able to get to Guildford for 8am.
Do you have experience with adults with autism and learning disabilities? Are you keen to progress your career with fully funded qualifications? Are you looking for a Monday to Friday working pattern? Apply here!
I am looking to recruit Autism Support Worker to work in a purpose-built adults educational day centre based in Cranleigh, Surrey.
The centre is only open during the week and closed on bank holidays and Christmas meaning you only need to work Monday to Fridays 9am - 5pm.
The Autism Support Worker role is working with adults 18+ with Autism and supporting them in the day centre with their activities and education, personal care when required throughout the day, charting their progress and activities successfully.
The job is a permanent full time role paying £25,000 per annum with training program worth £4,000 to help you train as an ABA Practitioner.
The successful candidate must have
Experience in Support Work or Education with people with learning disabilities, autism
Experience working with challenging behaviour and be willing to complete personal care where required
Enthusiasm, passion, sense of humour and drive to learn
Driving License (Due to the location) or be able to get to Guildford for the shuttle bus
If you are looking for a Monday to Friday role working with Autism, apply here!
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Type: Permanent Location: Guildford, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum + Doesn't include sleep ins
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:14:23
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Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£27,259 plus £41 per sleep in (approx.
£31,000 per annum OTE)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27259 - £31500 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-08-06 22:10:51
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Therapeutic Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours to work in their home based in Exeter.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£25,992 - £32,000 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults in a social care or SEN setting
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Full commitment to this career pathway
For more information apply now!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from the following
candidates who require sponsorship
candidates with adults only social care experience
candidates without a full uk driving license
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £28080 - £30000 per annum + Does include sleepins but limited
Posted: 2025-08-06 22:07:30
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Job description
Do you have experience with adults with autism and learning disabilities? Are you keen to progress your career with fully funded qualifications? Are you looking for a Monday to Friday working pattern? Apply here!
I am looking to recruit Learning Support Worker to work in a purpose-built adult's educational day centre based in Cranleigh, Surrey.
This is a Monday to Friday role, no weekends of sleep ins.
The Learning Support Worker is a permanent full-time role paying £25,000 per annum start with this rising once you have completed qualifications.
The successful candidate must have
Experience in Support Work or Education with people with learning disabilities, autism
Experience working with challenging behaviour and be willing to complete personal care where required
Enthusiasm, passion, sense of humour and drive to learn
Driving License (Due to the location) or be able to get to Guildford for the shuttle bus
You would work with adults 18+ with Autism in the day centre, assisting them in the educational activities they participate in, provide personal care where required, ensure they have as many different opportunities as possible.
This is a life-changing opportunity to be part of a community-focused organisation with a national reputation for quality Autism support.
If you are looking for a Monday to Friday role working with Autism, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cranleigh, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum + Doesn't include sleep ins
Posted: 2025-08-06 22:04:26
