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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: 2025-04-11 10:54:47
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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 £30,888 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 £30,888
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: Up to £30888 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:51:38
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Have you previously worked with SEN, Learning Disabilities or young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Salary: £30,888 Location: Herne Bay
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
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare.
This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most 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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £30,888 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
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: Herne Bay, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30888 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:48:52
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Work for a progressive provider that specialises in the support of young people and young people that have experienced trauma, based in Southampton.
If you have experience of deputising or managing children's homes, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
A level 5 Residential Childcare Diploma OR willingness to complete
2 years experience in leading staff in children's residential care
Successful track record of delivering quality care to young people
Robust understanding of Ofsted and associated legislation/regulations.
A passion and understanding for the wellbeing of young people with Autism and Learning disabilities.
Benefits:
28 days annual leave
Healthcare plan
Bonus scheme
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous counselling support
Responsibilities:
Running of home and performance management of staff
Adhering to Ofsted and associated regulations
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Medication
Auditing
Support plans
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Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:17:13
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable women that have been through domestic violence,substance misuse or homelessness? Have you supported women who have been through the criminal justice system? Would you like to work for a specialist family charity based in Reading? Apply here!
I am looking for a Female Key Worker to cover the Reading, Berkshire, Oxford and South Oxfordshire area working with vulnerable women from a variety of backgrounds including offending, domestic violence, homelessness and substance misuse.
The Key Worker role is a permanent full time post working 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday working pattern and paying £25,734 - £31,453.
My client is an established and highly regarded charity who specialise in supporting and empowering women who are facing multiple disadvantages such as criminal offences, substance misuse, mental health, financial and housing problems.
The successful candidate will have:
Experience working with vulnerable women in situations such as homelessness, substance misuse, domestic violence
Experience with women in the criminal justice system
Experience in conducting risk assessments and managing risk effectively
Experience in key duties such as professional boundaries,de-escalation and working with challenging behaviour
Knowledge and experience in managing a complex workload and being able to prioritise effectively
Driving License with vehicle
If you are looking for a highly exciting and rewarding role, Apply here!
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £25734 - £31453. per annum +
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:15:55
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Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach?
I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities.
This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete
A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services
A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management
Excellent IT and organisational skills
Full, clean driving licence and access to a car
Benefits
Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
Contributory Pension Scheme
Induction and ongoing training.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work
Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy)
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client.
Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles.
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Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME}
I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates.
Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role.
This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider.
If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more!
If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable!
Thanks,
Laura Hulin
I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon.
The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs.
You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.
As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential.
A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.
This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs.
This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities.
Your Responsibilities
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being.
Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs.
Required Qualifications
A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education.
Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families.
Skills and Attributes
Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them.
Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities.
Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success.
Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported.
If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information
Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING' children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay.
If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in 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.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and pension
Refer a friend scheme
Staff recognition schemes
Team building days and events
Award and achievement ceremonies
Part & full time, sessional contracts
High level of management support
Bespoken training packages
Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas
Well-being individual counselling and group session support
Requirements:
A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care
You must be 21 years of age or older
Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes.
Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management
Rotas
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Safeguarding
Medication
Auditing
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Plus Bonuses
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:13:41
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Support Workers required to support in multiple residential homes based on a SEN College Boarding School.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK.
Own transport is desirable due to the semi-rural location in close to Crawley.
About the role:
As a support worker you will be working in our school's residential home supporting young people from ages 5-19 with severe emotional and social difficulties.
Being a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in improving the life skills and independence of the young people.
About you:
A successful candidate will have empathy, compassion, and resilience working with children and young people with learning disabilities, mental health, or autism.
You must have a driving license and your own vehicle as it is a rural location.
Pay starting from £12.21 per hour PAYE and £16.05 per hour Umbrella.
Requirements for you as a Support Worker:
Experience in Support Work or SEN (Desirable)
Self-motivated individual with clear communication skills
Enhanced Child and Adult DBS
Be able to travel to the location by Crawley in your own vehicle (Essential)
Happy doing personal care
Shift Times:
Monday - Sunday
14:00-21:00 / 07:00-21:00
Temporary to permanent opportunity by Crawley.
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
Holiday Pay 12.07%
Weekly Pay
Pension
Online Rota app
Free E-Learning Platform
Two day Team Teach
Shift consistency
Hands on management
This is a Temporary to Permanent Opportunity.
For more information please contact - Neave Winterbourne
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Type: Contract Location: Crawley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £16.05 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:00:07
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We are looking for an Qualified Adult's Social Worker to join an Adult's Mental Health Team.
This role requires a current Social Work England registration with 2 years post qualified experience and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues.
The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them.
Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What's on Offer
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Hybrid working
For more information, please get in touch
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:27:10
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years of post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
They also visit the children at their homes every 6 weeks to help and support the children's needs and their families.
In this role the team will also attend IPCP meeting sessions.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid clean driving license and car is important.
What's on Offer
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
Lower Caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:27:08
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualified experience
About the team
The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner.
In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time.
This a supportive team of social workers in London.
The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
Experience working with older people, discharges, and community-based work lends well to this position.
Ability to attend the office a minimum of 3 times a week is also essential.
What's on offer?
Up to £40.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible by public transport and by car
Supportive management team
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
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Type: Contract Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £40.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:27:07
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I am looking for an Adults' Social Worker to join a Healthcare Assessments team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need.
In this role, the team use DST (Decision Tool Support) and travelling countywide.
The Continuing Healthcare (NHS CHC) is a package of care for adults aged 18 or over which is arranged and funded solely by the NHS.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to assess the package of care for the adults is important.
You must have experience in adults social work and should understand Continuing Healthcare Assessments and what they are.
What's on Offer
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07776 849119
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:27:05
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We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join an Adoption Team.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work with 3 years post qualifying experience and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
Adoption social workers support families, birth parents, and adoptive children during their journey.
They are essential in making sure the adoption procedure is orderly, compliant with the law, and, above all, in the child's best interests.
Their work ensures that both adoptive families and children are well-prepared for the transition, and they provide ongoing support.
Completing PAR's assessments is part of what the team deal with.
About you
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
You will need experience within Adoption and have completed PAR'S (prospective adopters Reports) and presented these to the Adoption Panel and completed preparation training for prospective adopters, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
A valid UK driving license is required to be considered for this position.
What's on offer?
No out of hours
Hybrid working
£33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Specialist team environment
Immediately available
Regular Supervision
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Shropshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:27:05
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We are looking for an Qualified Adult's Social Worker to join an Adult's Mental Health Team and Hospital Team.
This role requires a current Social Work England registration with 3 years post qualified experience and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues.
The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them.
Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What's on Offer
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Hybrid working
For more information, please get in touch
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:27:04
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualified experience
About the team
The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner.
In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time.
This a supportive team of social workers in London.
The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
Experience working with older people, discharges, and community-based work lends well to this position.
Ability to attend the office a minimum of 3 times a week is also essential.
Must have experience of complex discharge cases.
What's on offer?
£38.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible by public transport and by car
Supportive management team
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:25:53
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I am looking for an Adults' Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need.
In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them.
The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits.
Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role.
The team work within the Care Act 2014 at all times and work in a strengths based way.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important.
You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users' rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld.
You must have a good level of knowledge and experience of safeguarding adults, and to undertake safeguarding enquiries and interventions and have good knowledge of Direct Payments.
What's on Offer
Up to £30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Full time hours
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-11 08:22:22
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am working with a Local Authority in the Merseyside area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £48474 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-10 16:58:28
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Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach?
I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities.
This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete
A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services
A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management
Excellent IT and organisational skills
Full, clean driving licence and access to a car
Benefits
Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
Contributory Pension Scheme
Induction and ongoing training.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work
Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy)
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client.
Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles.
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Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME}
I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates.
Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role.
This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider.
If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more!
If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable!
Thanks,
Laura Hulin
I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon.
The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs.
You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.
As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential.
A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.
This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs.
This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities.
Your Responsibilities
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being.
Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs.
Required Qualifications
A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education.
Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families.
Skills and Attributes
Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them.
Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities.
Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success.
Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported.
If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information
Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING' children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay.
If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in 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.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and pension
Refer a friend scheme
Staff recognition schemes
Team building days and events
Award and achievement ceremonies
Part & full time, sessional contracts
High level of management support
Bespoken training packages
Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas
Well-being individual counselling and group session support
Requirements:
A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care
You must be 21 years of age or older
Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes.
Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management
Rotas
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Safeguarding
Medication
Auditing
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Plus Bonuses
Posted: 2025-04-10 14:28:06
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable women that have been through domestic violence,substance misuse or homelessness? Have you supported women who have been through the criminal justice system? Would you like to work for a specialist family charity based in Reading? Apply here!
I am looking for a Female Key Worker to cover the Reading, Berkshire, Oxford and South Oxfordshire area working with vulnerable women from a variety of backgrounds including offending, domestic violence, homelessness and substance misuse.
The Key Worker role is a permanent full time post working 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday working pattern and paying £25,734 - £31,453.
My client is an established and highly regarded charity who specialise in supporting and empowering women who are facing multiple disadvantages such as criminal offences, substance misuse, mental health, financial and housing problems.
The successful candidate will have:
Experience working with vulnerable women in situations such as homelessness, substance misuse, domestic violence
Experience with women in the criminal justice system
Experience in conducting risk assessments and managing risk effectively
Experience in key duties such as professional boundaries,de-escalation and working with challenging behaviour
Knowledge and experience in managing a complex workload and being able to prioritise effectively
Driving License with vehicle
If you are looking for a highly exciting and rewarding role, Apply here!
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £25734 - £31453. per annum +
Posted: 2025-04-10 11:54:25
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We are the UK's leading specialist Social Work Recruitment Agency and we are growing! Based in our Central Reading offices, we are looking to add to our specialist Social Work Temporary Team.
Due to the huge success of our Temporary Social Work Division, we are looking for our next Consultant.
As a Recruitment Consultant, you will learn key sales skills including New Business Development, Account Management, Fee Negotiation and Relationship Building.
All I need is someone who enjoys winning, soaks up knowledge and training, enjoys pushing themselves out their comfort zone and believes in themselves, this is for you! Being a Recruitment Consultant at Charles Hunter Associates offers you lucrative benefits as well as personal development and growth including :
Starting salary £25,000
Commission structure up to 25% of billings - OTE unlimited, realistic in Year 1 is £30,000 - £32,000
Work from home Wednesdays
Annual bonus scheme
Private Healthcare
VIP Holiday Incentives
Clear progression pathway into Senior, Management or Buisness Management Roles
To be a Recruitment Consultant at Charles Hunter Associates you need NO EXPERIENCE! All we need from our staff is :
Strong work ethic
Competitive nature and a winning mentality
Ability to learn and be coached
Financial motivation
Pride in their work
We can offer interviews immediately face to face or in virtually.
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum + +Generous Comission and Hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-10 11:38:51
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our MASH Assessments Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
We are looking for a social worker to join our MASH Team
About the team
You will work on a range of different referrals making informed decisions as to which service a child would need to be referred to.
You will take calls from incoming referrals and make judgements that ensure the correct outcome for the children and their families are achieved.
You will do this by using your experience within Frontline Teams to make correct judgements as to what a child may need.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to 38.50 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Office based role with a 9-5 schedule.
Hybrid working pattern.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Merton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-10 11:17:24
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We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context.
You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families.
You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £48.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
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Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £48.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-10 11:09:40
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Are you a care home manager or a domiciliary care manager and looking for a change? Do you love working with older people?
This is a permanent full time position and will require alternate weekend working (with 2 days off during the week on those weeks working weekends).
Fantastic opportunity available for a Registered Manager of a retirement estate in Thatcham, Berkshire offering for sale 1 and 2 bedroom flats and onsite 24 hour care packages to older people in a retirement development.
This is a great chance to work for one of the UK's best retirement care providers in their luxury development.
The Registered Estate Manager is paid £41,628 per annum and includes Paid Overtime (any hours worked over 38.74 hours week), Annual Bonus scheme plus extensive benefits package.
As the Registered Manager you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the development, including but not limited to:
CQC compliance
Staff management, development & recruitment
Budgetary control
Complaint resolution
Internal auditing & quality assurance
In order to become the CQC Registered Manager for this development, you will need:
QCF level 5 in Health & Social care or equivalent
Experience in leading, inspiring and developing a team
Competent IT skills
Previous management experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential
Enthusiasm and passion to provide an excellent standard of care
This role is perfect for a Registered Manager within a older persons care home or domiciliary care service who is looking for a Registered Manager post with a lower need client group and who enjoys the relationship building part of the job.
Location: Thatcham, Berkshire
Salary: £41,628 + Paid Overtime Annual Bonus scheme - PLEASE NOTE this is a 12 month fixed term contract.
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Type: Permanent Location: Thatcham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £41628 per annum + + Uncapped Bonus, OTE is £47,000
Posted: 2025-04-10 10:23:07
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Support Worker needed for a 7 Bed Children's Home for young girls aged 7-14 near Banbury.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Support Worker to assist in a 7-bed home for young people aged 7-14.
The girls in the home have mild learning disabilities and may occasionally exhibit mild challenging behaviors.
Most of the young people attend school, so your role will primarily involve supporting them with their school routine, managing the daily operations of the home, providing emotional support, and engaging in activities with the children.
Shift Patterns Available:
Full Time
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
7 Days on / 7 Days off
Shift times include:
07:30-22:00 and 2 x Sleep Ins on your 'week on'
About You:The ideal candidate will have experience supporting young people with learning disabilities and mental health.
You should be a self-motivated individual with strong communication skills and the ability to handle the mental and physical demands of the role.
Pay Rate - £12.21 PAYE + Holiday Pay - £15.76 Umbrella
Requirements for the Support Worker Role:
Experience working with young people in care.
Experience with Children and Young People.
Enhanced Child and Adults DBS
Ability to travel near Banbury (In Own Vehicle)
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
Temporary to Permanent opportunity available
Weekly pay
12.07% holiday pay
Pension scheme
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Enroll into your Level 3
If you have experience in social care but are not based near Banbury, please still get in touch - we have multiple opportunities in other locations.
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Type: Contract Location: Banbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £15.76 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2025-04-09 18:00:22
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 year post qualified experience.
About the team
This team works as a multidisciplinary environment to provide appropriate support to those with mental health concerns and their carers.
Undertaking placement reviews, facilitating hospital discharges and completing safeguarding processes under the Care Act 2014 are some of the key responsibilities for this position.
The team is highly driven to work with each service user as an individual and to tailor their care plans as necessary.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 1 year experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within a mental health team (ideally in a community setting) lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
£32.00 - £34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-09 17:20:09
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We are currently looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join an Integrated Neighbourhood Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team specialises in supporting vulnerable adults 18+ within the community to improve their wellbeing and quality of life.
Implementing care plans and packages, completing necessary safeguarding assessments and MCA's are all key responsibilities.
This team works with a wide variety of service users with a multitude of needs including hard to engage clients.
About you
The successful candidate will be a professional well versed in adult safeguarding proceedings.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's Social Work setting are essential for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is preferred for this role but not essential.
What's on offer?
£35.89 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car
Parking available nearby/ onsite
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.89 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-09 16:41:28
