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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as I have a rewarding opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people have been victims of trauma.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most established and reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Requirements:
Full clean driver's liscence
Commitment to shiftwork
A genuine empathy for young people and their backgrounds, with a passion to support their futures
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist whilst working in children's home.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Location: Smeeth, Ashford
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-08 17:06:41
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Therapeutic Practitioner with experience in childrens residential homes to join a reputable therapeutic residential care provider.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £17.50 per hour.
As a Therapeutic Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic support to young individuals while leading a team to create a safe and inclusive environment.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and guiding a team to create a secure, nurturing, and inclusive space for young people.
* Supporting the development and execution of care plans, ensuring positive personal and educational progress.
* Overseeing care standards and working closely with management to ensure best practices.
* Delivering direct therapeutic support, addressing the young peoples developmental needs.
* Promoting safeguarding and managing challenging behaviours to ensure safety and well-being.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Therapeutic Practitioner, Residential Support Worker, Therapeutic Support Worker, Therapeutic Care Worker, Care Practitioner, Children Support Worker or in a similar role.
* Experience working within childrens residential homes, with individuals under the age of 18.
* Strong understanding of the Childrens Home Regulations 2015.
* Holds a Level 3 qualification in children and young people NVQ/QCF.
* Excellent understanding of care standards and therapeutic approaches.
* Must hold valid UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* On site parking
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people
* A supportive and flexible work environment with an emphasis on work-life balance
Apply now for this exceptional Therapeutic Practitioner opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edgware, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £17.50 - £17.50 Per Hour
Posted: 2025-04-08 16:22:07
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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care provider
This nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly.
The home is currently rated as ‘Good' by CQC
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £22,464 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company's Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4116
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Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22464 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 17:10:01
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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care provider
This nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly.
The home is currently rated as ‘Good' by CQC
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £22,464 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company's Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4116
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Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22464 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 17:09:58
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Upton, Huntingdon area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This special service provides support for people with learning disabilities and complex needs who would benefit from living in a more peaceful setting
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Driving Licence is desirable
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,336 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Mileage paid 20p per mile (T&C's apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4113
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Type: Permanent Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24336 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 17:09:56
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Upton, Huntingdon area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This special service provides support for people with learning disabilities and complex needs who would benefit from living in a more peaceful setting
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Driving Licence is desirable
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,336 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Mileage paid 20p per mile (T&C's apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4113
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Type: Permanent Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24336 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 17:09:54
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our First Point of Contact Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for the first point of intervention for service users and their respective carers following a referral.
Completing short-term assessments managing cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users are some of the key responsibilities in this team.
The team works cohesively with the longer-term teams to make sure each case that needs to be escalated is effectively managed.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood - Candidate Consultant
07442 576 906
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Type: Contract Location: Cornwall, England
Duration: Rolling 3 Month
Salary / Rate: £32.00 - £34.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-07 15:42:24
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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: Our women's justice services support women in the criminal justice system, women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, and women who may struggle with mental health issues or drugs and alcohol.
We offer a range of help, including emotional and practical support, including one-to-one risk and needs assessments, trauma informed program sessions, like skills and finding safe accommodation.
We support women to cope with difficult circumstances and plan a safer future.
Since delivering specialist services to women who offend for the past 9 years, we have highlighted youth offending as an area of need.
The aim is to address need and multiple disadvantages at the earliest opportunity to reduce reoffending and break the cycle of inter-generational offending. Job Role Job Title: Youth Justice Worker Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based across the Black CountrySalary: £25,268.25 - £27,858.29 Closing date: 17 April 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams. Is this you? We are looking for someone who is dynamic, personal, creative and empathetic to deliver interventions that support and enable youths to make positive changes to their lifestyle.
Experience of holding an active caseload is important along with knowledge of case management systems.The Role: We have an exciting opportunity available within our new Youth Justice Services.This role requires the successful candidate to work within a dynamic team to meet the needs of youth females and are known to either the Youth Offending Service or West Midlands Police.
The project acknowledges the importance of multi-agency working to deliver trauma-informed, safe, and rehabilitative interventions to deter youths from offending.
In addition the support will assist youths to develop key skills to be an active member of society and establish motivation for a prosperous future.
The successful candidate will be based between our head office in West Bromwich and our Office in the Jewellery Quarter; however, may be required to travel to other sites across the region to support our partner agencies.Please note, for this role, enhanced police checks will be required. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you.Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positionsBlack Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting then 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.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.Employment checksAs 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 candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.ReferencesFollowing 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 managerDBSAll positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. COVID-19BCWA has adapted services during COVID to support victims of violence and abuse that meet all the latest Government guidance.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is available at all our sites and distributed to all staff as appropriate.Full details of the BCWA Risk Assessment can be found on our website.
Please read this as it provides the framework that we are delivering services against.You will receive appropriate training to undertake the duties of the job on and on and offsite basis and all situations are risk assessed.Management supervision, support and oversight is embedded in our practice to ensure all parties are kept safe. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Bromwich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25268.00 - £27858.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 15:33:30
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in Congleton, Cheshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home creates a relaxed and happy atmosphere for top quality dementia, residential and respite care
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.15 per hour and the annual salary is of £22,744.80 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4654
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Type: Permanent Location: Congleton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22744.80 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 10:55:54
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Altrincham, Cheshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home provides comfortable, en-suite accommodation and exceptional, round-the-clock care provided by a dedicated team who treat residents with dignity, kindness, and compassion
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*To be considered for this position you must at least hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3
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As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we'd love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £13.65 per hour and the annual salary of £23,423.40 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working on nights.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6973
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Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £23423.40 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 10:55:35
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Start your rewarding career in children's residential care,where you can provide support and guidance and make a positive impact to the lives of children and young people.
Join a well-established children's residential care provider that provides exceptional care.
Location: Folkestone, Salary: Up to £32,069 per annum
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
As a Children's Support Worker, you will provide daily direct care, support, and guidance to young people promoting their safety, welfare, development, physical and emotional well-being.
You will encourage independence, healthy decison making and create a safe and nurturing environment.
You will promote positive, secure relationships and encourage a sense of belonging.
You will also encourage and facilitate the development of life skills and support children and young people in their education, assisting with homework, and promoting a positive attitude towards learning.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Previous experience working with children and young people, in a residential care setting is desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
Resilience, patience and the ability to stay calm.
A commitment to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people.
Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and evenings.
A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine interest in the well-being and development of children and young people.
Minimum age requirement of 21 years (due to legislative requirements).
Salary and Benefits for the Children's Residential Support Worker:
Competitive salary of up to £32,069
Full Training, development and support towards qualifications and career progression
Generous holiday allowance.
Pension
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Folkestone, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 09:47:47
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Specialist Mental Health Hospital.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This service works with patients experiencing mental illness, brain injuries and personality disorders who show a high risk to either themselves or others.
The units work with each patient individually to ensure their care and overall development is the best it can be.
The Social Work team complete ongoing social care assessments and reports as required from pre-admission through to discharge stage.
Having a therapeutic way of working is key in this service to be able to support each patient gain as much independence as possible.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience in a mental health setting (ideally in an inpatient environment) offer a greater chance of success of this role.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred not essential - due to the requirement of majority office working.
What's on offer?
Up to £31.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Integrated services meaning better care and timescales for inpatients
Parking available onsite
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within mental health work
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: West London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31.00 per hour + some hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-03 16:53:59
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Children's Home Deputy Manager to join a highly regarded residential care provider.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be leading the daily operations of a children's home, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment while adhering to quality standards.
You will be responsible for:
* Supervising and leading staff, guiding and mentoring the team to maintain a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
* Overseeing daily operations to ensure the children's home operates smoothly and effectively, with a focus on providing a safe, welcoming environment.
* Developing personalised care plans to meet the unique needs of each young person.
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in residential childcare services.
* Monitoring health and wellbeing, administering medications, and maintaining accurate health records.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Home Manager, Senior Residential Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role within a children's home setting.
* Level 4 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) or actively working towards achieving this qualification.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday allowance
* Career development with investment in your growth through professional qualifications and development programmes.
* Flexible working options including part-time hours and variable schedules to suit your lifestyle.
* Exceptional working environment with modern facilities designed to enhance your work experience.
This is a great opportunity for a Deputy Home Manager to join a dynamic team and further enhance their career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Streatham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-04-03 11:35:53
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Join a Team That Truly Cares - Your Next Rewarding Career Awaits in Swindon! 🌟
Are you a dedicated healthcare assistant or support worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of others, while having the flexibility to balance work with your lifestyle?
At First City Recruitment, part of the First City Group, we're on the lookout for compassionate and reliable Care Assistants and Support Workers to join our agency team in Swindon and surrounding areas.
Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or flexible hours, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
What We Offer:, Weekly Pay - Get paid £13.68 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) every Friday! 💰, Flexible Shifts - Choose between day or night shifts, with a minimum of 12 hours per shift (occasional flexibility available)., Comprehensive Training - Free in-house, classroom-based training to ensure you're fully supported and empowered to excel in your role., Blue Light Card - Unlock amazing discounts at top stores, restaurants, and more!, Pension Scheme - Access the NEST pension plan for your future security., Enhancements for Holidays - Get paid more on bank holidays and over the Christmas period! 🎄, 24/7 Support - Our experienced office team is always here to help you!
Why Join Us?At First City Recruitment, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and support.
As part of our agency staffing team, you'll have the freedom to choose the shifts that work best for you and gain valuable experience across a variety of settings.
Whether you're looking to supplement your income or explore new opportunities, you'll be part of a team that truly values your contributions and celebrates your successes.
What We Need from You:, Six months of recent UK care experience (In residential care, support work, or similar settings)., A genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact in their lives., Reliability, empathy, and a caring nature - we're looking for people who will go the extra mile for those they support., A willingness to undertake personal care tasks, including bathing and toileting., Comfort and confidence working independently or as part of a team., The ability to be flexible to meet the diverse needs of our clients., You must have the right to work in the UK and be responsible for your own transport arrangements.
How You'll Make a Difference: As a Care Assistant or Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping individuals live more independent and fulfilling lives.
Your responsibilities will range from providing personal care such as bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance, to offering support to those recently discharged from hospital, helping them regain confidence and routine.
You'll also have the opportunity to provide specialized 1-1 care, ensuring they receive the tailored support they deserve.
Whether you're assisting in a nursing home setting or working with individuals who need extra support during challenging moments, your work will create positive, lasting impacts on those you support.
Ready to Make a Difference?If you have the compassion, dedication, and commitment to provide exceptional care, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and start your rewarding career journey with First City Care Group.
🌟Note: All offers are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and mandatory training. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.68 per hour + Pension, weekly pay
Posted: 2025-04-02 12:33:30
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We are looking for an experienced and confident Registered Manager to lead a children's short breaks service in Banbury.
This is an exciting opportunity to manage a well-established service providing care for disabled children aged 5-18, offering respite and emergency placements for those with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and additional health needs.
The Role: This is a Temporary to Permanent position based in Banbury, where you will be leading a dedicated team, including full-time and part-time team leaders, senior residential workers, nursing staff, and residential support workers.
You will ensure the smooth operation of the service, providing the highest level of care and enriching opportunities for the children both in the home and within the community.
Key Responsibilities for the Registered Manager:
Manage the day-to-day operations of the service, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and local authority guidelines.
Lead a collaborative and supportive team, fostering a child-centred environment.
Tailor care plans for each child, ensuring their needs are met and offering a mix of planned activities and spontaneous experiences.
Uphold strong safeguarding practices and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
Build and maintain strong relationships with families, local authorities, and stakeholders.
Required Experience and Skills:
Strong experience in managing a children's home, at either a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager level.
Proven ability to manage teams and lead confidently with a strong, child-centred approach.
No formal Level 5 qualification required, but experience in a similar management role is essential.
Ability to think critically and act decisively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
Why Join Us?
The service offers a welcoming, well-equipped home with a large garden and indoor jacuzzi, providing children with a comfortable and stimulating environment.
Be part of a passionate team committed to providing the best possible care.
Work within a growing public sector authority, playing a key role in delivering high-quality care to vulnerable children.
Commutable to the centre of Banbury.
How to Apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the required experience, please reach out to us today.
Call 01189 485555 or email your CV to nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com.
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Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-02 11:51:58
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Duties & Responsibilities:
To meet the needs of children through:
· Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare
· Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard
· Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people
· Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems
· Helping young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct
· Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs
Being ambitious for young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential
Providing support for young people in their education and extracurricular activities
Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager
Empowering young people and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future
Acting as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion
Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their social network
Special Conditions
Minimum NVQ level 3 in residential childcare and a minimum of 2 years' experience in working within a children's residential home
This post requires the holder to do varying shifts, which include early morning and late evening work and an on call rota system.
The post holder also is required to work weekends as part of a rota and Bank Holidays when required.
Sleeping-in duties are also required which is paid at an additional rate.
On occasions you may be requested to change your rota at a given notice as per your contract, to ensure the contingencies of the service are covered.
This may also include covering an additional sleep-in duty as an emergency measure.
In accordance with the guidelines on Health and Safety, to accept responsibility for working within these guidelines and reporting any concerns to the Registered Manager.
To undertake such other duties appropriate to the grade of the post and the needs of the Organisation in order to develop and maintain service delivery.
However the Organisation will be mindful at all times to ensure that these duties are not so onerous as to prevent the Senior RSO fulfilling their role.
This post requires the holder to have a clear Criminal Records Bureau check at all times Changes to personal circumstances which may effect this must be notified to your line manager immediately.
Post holder will require to be on the DBS update service.
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Type: Contract Location: Walsall, England
Salary / Rate: £13.5 - £15 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-02 08:38:56
