Vision for Education - Bristol
Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire
Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant on a full-time basis for a school in South Gloucestershire to start in September. Pay is from £444 - £487 per week. About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers? Are you looking for a new opportunity to work with young people from underprivileged backgrounds? We have a full-time Behaviour Support Assistant vacancy for a primary school in South Gloucestershire, supporting children to manage their behaviour and supporting them with learning. You will be required to support in class with small group work from Reception Year 6, using behaviour management skills in assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning. This is a large mainstream school, with some students having EHCPs for Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) as well as associated needs such as Autism or ADHD. We are looking for an individual who has a passion for creating fun and engaging ways to support students. About the school The school is based within Weston-Super-Mare and offers broad curriculums based on children's needs and interests. The school focuses on areas where progress can be made whether that's emotionally, socially, behaviourally or academically. There are opportunities for the role to become permanent with the school after a qualifying period. Requirements To be considered for the role of Behaviour Support Assistant you will: Ideally have prior school experience working with young people with SEMH or challenging behavioural needs. Be confident in behaviour management skills to de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour. To mentor and engage with the students, delivering specifically designed educational packages. You will need to be resilient, empathetic, patient and not take things too personally. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Salary £444 - £487 per week Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Desirable to have previous relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Dannielle Ford on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Vision for Education are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant on a full-time basis for a school in South Gloucestershire to start in September. Pay is from £444 - £487 per week. About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers? Are you looking for a new opportunity to work with young people from underprivileged backgrounds? We have a full-time Behaviour Support Assistant vacancy for a primary school in South Gloucestershire, supporting children to manage their behaviour and supporting them with learning. You will be required to support in class with small group work from Reception Year 6, using behaviour management skills in assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning. This is a large mainstream school, with some students having EHCPs for Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) as well as associated needs such as Autism or ADHD. We are looking for an individual who has a passion for creating fun and engaging ways to support students. About the school The school is based within Weston-Super-Mare and offers broad curriculums based on children's needs and interests. The school focuses on areas where progress can be made whether that's emotionally, socially, behaviourally or academically. There are opportunities for the role to become permanent with the school after a qualifying period. Requirements To be considered for the role of Behaviour Support Assistant you will: Ideally have prior school experience working with young people with SEMH or challenging behavioural needs. Be confident in behaviour management skills to de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour. To mentor and engage with the students, delivering specifically designed educational packages. You will need to be resilient, empathetic, patient and not take things too personally. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Salary £444 - £487 per week Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Desirable to have previous relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Dannielle Ford on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Wraparound Care Assistant Location: Kent Part-time (Before and/or After School) Term-time only Via Vision for Education Kent Branch £13.68 £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Are you passionate about supporting children and creating a fun, safe environment outside of school hours? Vision for Education is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Wraparound Care Assistants to join our growing team working in schools across Kent. The Role As a Wraparound Care Assistant, you ll play a vital role in providing a supportive, engaging space for children during breakfast and after-school clubs. Your day-to-day will include: Setting up and supervising games, activities, and crafts Preparing light snacks/meals Supporting children's social and emotional wellbeing Ensuring a safe and inclusive environment This role is perfect for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments with the normal workings hours being 07:30 to 08:45 in the morning and 15:00 to 18:00 in the afternoons. About You We're looking for individuals who are: Energetic, nurturing, and approachable Confident in managing small groups of primary-aged children Reliable and punctual with good communication skills Experienced in working with children in a school, club, or childcare setting A background in Sports, Fitness and creative Arts would also be advantageous Why Join Vision for Education? We are a market-leading education recruitment agency. Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. FREE CPD training and career development opportunities. Access to a reward scheme and referral bonuses. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Nolawi Ghebre on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Wraparound Care Assistant Location: Kent Part-time (Before and/or After School) Term-time only Via Vision for Education Kent Branch £13.68 £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Are you passionate about supporting children and creating a fun, safe environment outside of school hours? Vision for Education is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Wraparound Care Assistants to join our growing team working in schools across Kent. The Role As a Wraparound Care Assistant, you ll play a vital role in providing a supportive, engaging space for children during breakfast and after-school clubs. Your day-to-day will include: Setting up and supervising games, activities, and crafts Preparing light snacks/meals Supporting children's social and emotional wellbeing Ensuring a safe and inclusive environment This role is perfect for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments with the normal workings hours being 07:30 to 08:45 in the morning and 15:00 to 18:00 in the afternoons. About You We're looking for individuals who are: Energetic, nurturing, and approachable Confident in managing small groups of primary-aged children Reliable and punctual with good communication skills Experienced in working with children in a school, club, or childcare setting A background in Sports, Fitness and creative Arts would also be advantageous Why Join Vision for Education? We are a market-leading education recruitment agency. Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. FREE CPD training and career development opportunities. Access to a reward scheme and referral bonuses. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Nolawi Ghebre on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Social Worker, Children's Locality Team - Stockport Council Salary: £39,862 - £45,091 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time Are you an experienced and dedicated Social Worker looking for a rewarding permanent position in a supportive environment? Stockport Council is seeking a passionate individual to join their Children's Locality Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families within the community. The Role: As a Social Worker in the Children's Locality Team, you will be responsible for a varied and manageable caseload. Your duties will include: Covering Duty: Responding to new referrals and managing initial assessments. Child in Need (CIN) / Child Protection (CP): Working with children and families to develop and implement effective plans to ensure their safety and well-being. Court Work: Preparing and presenting reports for court proceedings, including care orders and supervision orders. Permanence: Finding stable and secure long-term solutions for children who cannot live with their birth families. Team Structure and Support: You will be part of a well-structured and collaborative team, consisting of two senior practitioners and six social workers. This provides a supportive network for case discussions, peer supervision, and professional development. The council is committed to supporting its staff with regular supervision and training opportunities to help you thrive in your role. Benefits: Competitive Salary: A generous salary package ranging from £39,862 to £45,091 per annum, reflecting your skills and experience. Permanent Contract: Job security and the opportunity for long-term career progression. On-site Parking: Convenient and low-cost on-site parking at £3 per day. We are looking for a motivated and resilient Social Worker who is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for children and young people. If you have a proven track record in children's social work and are committed to high-quality practice, we encourage you to apply. Apply Share the Opportunity and Earn! Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them and earn a £300 referral bonus if they're successfully placed. To discuss this vacancy in more detail or if you'd be interested in hearing about similar opportunities please contact Ethan Proud via: Mobile: Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Social Worker, Children's Locality Team - Stockport Council Salary: £39,862 - £45,091 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time Are you an experienced and dedicated Social Worker looking for a rewarding permanent position in a supportive environment? Stockport Council is seeking a passionate individual to join their Children's Locality Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families within the community. The Role: As a Social Worker in the Children's Locality Team, you will be responsible for a varied and manageable caseload. Your duties will include: Covering Duty: Responding to new referrals and managing initial assessments. Child in Need (CIN) / Child Protection (CP): Working with children and families to develop and implement effective plans to ensure their safety and well-being. Court Work: Preparing and presenting reports for court proceedings, including care orders and supervision orders. Permanence: Finding stable and secure long-term solutions for children who cannot live with their birth families. Team Structure and Support: You will be part of a well-structured and collaborative team, consisting of two senior practitioners and six social workers. This provides a supportive network for case discussions, peer supervision, and professional development. The council is committed to supporting its staff with regular supervision and training opportunities to help you thrive in your role. Benefits: Competitive Salary: A generous salary package ranging from £39,862 to £45,091 per annum, reflecting your skills and experience. Permanent Contract: Job security and the opportunity for long-term career progression. On-site Parking: Convenient and low-cost on-site parking at £3 per day. We are looking for a motivated and resilient Social Worker who is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for children and young people. If you have a proven track record in children's social work and are committed to high-quality practice, we encourage you to apply. Apply Share the Opportunity and Earn! Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them and earn a £300 referral bonus if they're successfully placed. To discuss this vacancy in more detail or if you'd be interested in hearing about similar opportunities please contact Ethan Proud via: Mobile: Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Main Purpose of Role CFAB is a national charity and the UK-branch of the International Social Service network. Our social work team helps to resolve cases involving child protection, children in care, and vulnerable adults when the case crosses international borders. CFAB social workers offer advice and guidance to individuals and local authorities and help to link social work services between the UK and another country. CFAB social workers engage in direct work with beneficiaries through kinship assessments and risk assessments. The main purpose of the role is: to manage a caseload of complex cases originating in the UK or overseas which involve child protection issues; to support, advise and quality assure the work of social workers in other countries; to deliver training to professionals on issues related to international social work, and: when needed, to complete kinship assessments of family members who have come forward to care for a child in care. Note: Whilst there are some opportunities to complete direct work with service users, such opportunities are limited as the focus of the role involves supporting social workers abroad and delivering training to UK Local Authorities. Main duties, tasks and key results 1. To hold a caseload of allocated cases originating in the UK or overseas Quality assuring complex kinship and parenting assessments completed by social workers abroad for court proceedings in the UK. Managing complex cases requiring liaison with local authorities or individuals in the UK, and the relevant authorities overseas to resolve the case; Assessing cases referred to CFAB, identifying the intervention required and the resources/agency to undertake it Preparing information for referral abroad or to an agency in the UK; Establishing, developing and maintaining relationships with clients and/or agencies in the UK and overseas to ensure the progression of cases to resolution; Ensuring that all cases are dealt with in a manner consistent with CFAB guidelines and Social Work England s professional standards; Undertaking the required administrative tasks. 2. To participate in running the Advice Line service and responding to enquiries made to CFAB Offering advice to local authorities, NGOs and individuals Advising on referral procedure and fees Sending follow-up documents to enquirers Liaising with overseas partners for advice and to establish if services are available 3. To provide training to local authority professionals Deliver training sessions, jointly and single-handedly, to UK authorities on issues relating to international child protection, e.g. child trafficking and private fostering Present on CFAB s behalf to conferences on international child protection, as required. 4. To undertake social work assessments Undertake kinship assessments of individuals in the UK who have applied to care for a child within their family who is in care in another country; 5. To support the development of the Social Work Team and wider CFAB team through: Participation in social work and CFAB team meetings Regular supervision meetings with line manager Representing CFAB to external partners Contributing to special projects as required 6. To be adaptable and willing to take on new roles and responsibilities as the services of CFAB develop in response to the changing needs 7. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation and policies affecting the work of CFAB to ensure a high quality consultancy service to service users. 8. To present, represent and promote the organisation to a range of audiences and settings, including promotional events. SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE Essential 1. Right to work in the UK 2. A thorough and in-depth knowledge of safeguarding issues and all relevant UK legislation and knowledge of international regulations. 3. Strong reporting writing and analytical skills 4. Ability to use discretion and judgement when dealing with sensitive and confidential information. 5. Ability and commitment to undertake all duties and interactions with employees, partner providers and customers fairly, without unlawful discrimination, and with due regard to CFAB s equality, diversity and health and safety polices. 6. Knowledge and understanding of cross cultural social care issues and commitment to the charitable services CFAB provides. 7. Excellent spoken and written English. 8. Excellent ICT skills. Desirable 9. Experience of conducting assessments to inform court proceedings in the UK 10. Experience of working for a charity or NGO 11. Experience of working in international child protection and/or in multicultural settings. 12. Ability to speak and write to a business level in a language relevant to CFAB s work other than English Special issues Occasional requirement to travel within the UK to complete assessments or deliver training. Key external contacts International Social Service network partners Local Authorities across the UK Additional Requirements 1. Ensuring adherence to necessary legislation e.g. Data Protection Act, Health and Safety Act This job description is a non-contractual document and may be changed at any time by CFAB. All employees are expected to be flexible over the tasks/duties and responsibilities of their roles in order to meet the needs of both of CFAB and our service users/partners.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Main Purpose of Role CFAB is a national charity and the UK-branch of the International Social Service network. Our social work team helps to resolve cases involving child protection, children in care, and vulnerable adults when the case crosses international borders. CFAB social workers offer advice and guidance to individuals and local authorities and help to link social work services between the UK and another country. CFAB social workers engage in direct work with beneficiaries through kinship assessments and risk assessments. The main purpose of the role is: to manage a caseload of complex cases originating in the UK or overseas which involve child protection issues; to support, advise and quality assure the work of social workers in other countries; to deliver training to professionals on issues related to international social work, and: when needed, to complete kinship assessments of family members who have come forward to care for a child in care. Note: Whilst there are some opportunities to complete direct work with service users, such opportunities are limited as the focus of the role involves supporting social workers abroad and delivering training to UK Local Authorities. Main duties, tasks and key results 1. To hold a caseload of allocated cases originating in the UK or overseas Quality assuring complex kinship and parenting assessments completed by social workers abroad for court proceedings in the UK. Managing complex cases requiring liaison with local authorities or individuals in the UK, and the relevant authorities overseas to resolve the case; Assessing cases referred to CFAB, identifying the intervention required and the resources/agency to undertake it Preparing information for referral abroad or to an agency in the UK; Establishing, developing and maintaining relationships with clients and/or agencies in the UK and overseas to ensure the progression of cases to resolution; Ensuring that all cases are dealt with in a manner consistent with CFAB guidelines and Social Work England s professional standards; Undertaking the required administrative tasks. 2. To participate in running the Advice Line service and responding to enquiries made to CFAB Offering advice to local authorities, NGOs and individuals Advising on referral procedure and fees Sending follow-up documents to enquirers Liaising with overseas partners for advice and to establish if services are available 3. To provide training to local authority professionals Deliver training sessions, jointly and single-handedly, to UK authorities on issues relating to international child protection, e.g. child trafficking and private fostering Present on CFAB s behalf to conferences on international child protection, as required. 4. To undertake social work assessments Undertake kinship assessments of individuals in the UK who have applied to care for a child within their family who is in care in another country; 5. To support the development of the Social Work Team and wider CFAB team through: Participation in social work and CFAB team meetings Regular supervision meetings with line manager Representing CFAB to external partners Contributing to special projects as required 6. To be adaptable and willing to take on new roles and responsibilities as the services of CFAB develop in response to the changing needs 7. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation and policies affecting the work of CFAB to ensure a high quality consultancy service to service users. 8. To present, represent and promote the organisation to a range of audiences and settings, including promotional events. SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE Essential 1. Right to work in the UK 2. A thorough and in-depth knowledge of safeguarding issues and all relevant UK legislation and knowledge of international regulations. 3. Strong reporting writing and analytical skills 4. Ability to use discretion and judgement when dealing with sensitive and confidential information. 5. Ability and commitment to undertake all duties and interactions with employees, partner providers and customers fairly, without unlawful discrimination, and with due regard to CFAB s equality, diversity and health and safety polices. 6. Knowledge and understanding of cross cultural social care issues and commitment to the charitable services CFAB provides. 7. Excellent spoken and written English. 8. Excellent ICT skills. Desirable 9. Experience of conducting assessments to inform court proceedings in the UK 10. Experience of working for a charity or NGO 11. Experience of working in international child protection and/or in multicultural settings. 12. Ability to speak and write to a business level in a language relevant to CFAB s work other than English Special issues Occasional requirement to travel within the UK to complete assessments or deliver training. Key external contacts International Social Service network partners Local Authorities across the UK Additional Requirements 1. Ensuring adherence to necessary legislation e.g. Data Protection Act, Health and Safety Act This job description is a non-contractual document and may be changed at any time by CFAB. All employees are expected to be flexible over the tasks/duties and responsibilities of their roles in order to meet the needs of both of CFAB and our service users/partners.
? Social Worker (Children) Needed in North Lincolnshire! ? Location: North East Lincolnshire (Grimsby) Working Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives? We're seeking dedicated Social Workers to join North East Lincolnshire Council's Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Service ! ? What you'll do: Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality social work practice that impacts children and families positively Conduct timely assessments of children and families' needs following practice guidance and departmental policies Formulate, implement, and review care plans to support children's well-being Work within statutory Children's Services including assessment, child in need, child protection, and court work ? This office-based role in Grimsby offers some flexibility, supported by skilled and caring leaders who value social work practice What happens now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends who might be interested in applying! We look forward to hearing from you!
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
? Social Worker (Children) Needed in North Lincolnshire! ? Location: North East Lincolnshire (Grimsby) Working Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives? We're seeking dedicated Social Workers to join North East Lincolnshire Council's Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Service ! ? What you'll do: Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality social work practice that impacts children and families positively Conduct timely assessments of children and families' needs following practice guidance and departmental policies Formulate, implement, and review care plans to support children's well-being Work within statutory Children's Services including assessment, child in need, child protection, and court work ? This office-based role in Grimsby offers some flexibility, supported by skilled and caring leaders who value social work practice What happens now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends who might be interested in applying! We look forward to hearing from you!
Vision for Education are looking to appoint a Primary SEND Teaching Assistant, As an experienced Primary SEND Teaching Assistant you will need to be confident, strong-willed, and capable of handling challenging behaviours We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream school opening a unit for SEN in Brigg This is a full time and long-term role with the possibility of this role going permanent for the right candidate. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to students with SEND, make a real difference to the lives of young students and work closely with teachers to ensure students receive the necessary support to excel academically. About the school This Primary school based Brigg are a large inclusive school supporting students and pupils 1:1 in mainstream learning with wide ranging special educational needs including physical and medical needs, Autistic Spectrum Disorders and social communication difficulties and severe and profound learning difficulties. The school are looking for an ambitious SEND Teaching assistant who have a passion for teaching and understanding children with Special Educational Needs and can offer the very best learning to their pupils. Requirements To be considered for the role of Primary SEND Teaching assistant you will: Previous experience of working in a special needs setting or knowledge and understanding A naturally calm, caring and nurturing nature Be willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service. Have knowledge of behaviour management strategies and the ability to implement them consistently to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Demonstrate a high degree of commitment to effective support teaching Ideally hold TA qualification Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.) Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply for this SEND Teaching Assistant position via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role or any other roles Vision for Education have, please call the Lincolnshire office on (phone number removed).
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Vision for Education are looking to appoint a Primary SEND Teaching Assistant, As an experienced Primary SEND Teaching Assistant you will need to be confident, strong-willed, and capable of handling challenging behaviours We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream school opening a unit for SEN in Brigg This is a full time and long-term role with the possibility of this role going permanent for the right candidate. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to students with SEND, make a real difference to the lives of young students and work closely with teachers to ensure students receive the necessary support to excel academically. About the school This Primary school based Brigg are a large inclusive school supporting students and pupils 1:1 in mainstream learning with wide ranging special educational needs including physical and medical needs, Autistic Spectrum Disorders and social communication difficulties and severe and profound learning difficulties. The school are looking for an ambitious SEND Teaching assistant who have a passion for teaching and understanding children with Special Educational Needs and can offer the very best learning to their pupils. Requirements To be considered for the role of Primary SEND Teaching assistant you will: Previous experience of working in a special needs setting or knowledge and understanding A naturally calm, caring and nurturing nature Be willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service. Have knowledge of behaviour management strategies and the ability to implement them consistently to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Demonstrate a high degree of commitment to effective support teaching Ideally hold TA qualification Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.) Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply for this SEND Teaching Assistant position via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role or any other roles Vision for Education have, please call the Lincolnshire office on (phone number removed).
The salary range for this position is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Assessment Team based in Guildford as a Senior Social Worker on a 9-month contract, covering maternity leave. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Rewards and Benefits: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker. We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Take a read and we hope, you'll be just as excited to speak to us as we are you! Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." You can read the full report HERE. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. This creates a sense of purpose and fulfilment with a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Wherever you are in your career journey, Surrey is committed to supporting and nurturing you so that you can be the best version of yourself. Our Surrey Children's Service Academy currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Our Inclusive Approach To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions. (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 min). If your Teams call goes well, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 14th September 2025. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. You will need to be registered with Social Work England. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form. Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
The salary range for this position is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Assessment Team based in Guildford as a Senior Social Worker on a 9-month contract, covering maternity leave. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Rewards and Benefits: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker. We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Take a read and we hope, you'll be just as excited to speak to us as we are you! Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." You can read the full report HERE. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. This creates a sense of purpose and fulfilment with a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Wherever you are in your career journey, Surrey is committed to supporting and nurturing you so that you can be the best version of yourself. Our Surrey Children's Service Academy currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Our Inclusive Approach To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions. (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 min). If your Teams call goes well, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 14th September 2025. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. You will need to be registered with Social Work England. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form. Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? Here at ABC Teachers we are seeking Teachers to work on a supply basis on the days of your choice from September. Position: Primary Teacher Location: Dudley, West Midlands Role and Responsibilities: As a Primary Supply Teacher you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons to students in accordance with the curriculum. Luckily, the work should already be set by the Class Teacher! Your primary goal will be to create a positive learning environment that encourages active participation and intellectual growth. events such as parents evening. About You: We are looking for someone who is: A qualified teacher with QTS (essential) Experienced or confident in delivering primary school curriclum. The role can be tailored to your year group preferences. Passionate about inspiring young learners and helping them reach their full potential Committed to working collaboratively as part of a close-knit team Organised, proactive, and enthusiastic with a strong work ethic Must have strong behaviour management skills/strategies Pay Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are QTS status and experience we are able to obtain references for in a Primary School Setting. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a primary teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our Primary team on (phone number removed). Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? Here at ABC Teachers we are seeking Teachers to work on a supply basis on the days of your choice from September. Position: Primary Teacher Location: Dudley, West Midlands Role and Responsibilities: As a Primary Supply Teacher you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons to students in accordance with the curriculum. Luckily, the work should already be set by the Class Teacher! Your primary goal will be to create a positive learning environment that encourages active participation and intellectual growth. events such as parents evening. About You: We are looking for someone who is: A qualified teacher with QTS (essential) Experienced or confident in delivering primary school curriclum. The role can be tailored to your year group preferences. Passionate about inspiring young learners and helping them reach their full potential Committed to working collaboratively as part of a close-knit team Organised, proactive, and enthusiastic with a strong work ethic Must have strong behaviour management skills/strategies Pay Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are QTS status and experience we are able to obtain references for in a Primary School Setting. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a primary teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our Primary team on (phone number removed). Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.
Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Team Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. The Assessment Team plays a crucial role in responding to referrals, undertaking assessments, and ensuring timely and effective interventions. Your new role As a Team Manager, you will lead a busy and fast-paced Assessment Team, providing strong leadership and oversight to ensure high-quality practice and decision-making. You will be responsible for managing performance, supporting staff development, and ensuring that statutory responsibilities are met. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of social workers and practitioners Overseeing the allocation and progression of referrals and assessments Ensuring timely and robust decision-making in safeguarding and child protection cases Supporting staff through supervision, coaching, and reflective practice Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions Contributing to service development and continuous improvement What you'll need to succeed A recognised social work qualification and registration with Social Work England Extensive experience in children's social care, particularly in assessment and safeguarding Proven leadership and management skills Strong understanding of relevant legislation, thresholds, and statutory guidance Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills A commitment to high standards of practice and improving outcomes for children What you'll get in return A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Flexible working arrangements Competitive salary, pension scheme, and employee benefits Access to wellbeing and support services Relocation package and able to provide sponsorship What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please send an up to date CV / (phone number removed) If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Team Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. The Assessment Team plays a crucial role in responding to referrals, undertaking assessments, and ensuring timely and effective interventions. Your new role As a Team Manager, you will lead a busy and fast-paced Assessment Team, providing strong leadership and oversight to ensure high-quality practice and decision-making. You will be responsible for managing performance, supporting staff development, and ensuring that statutory responsibilities are met. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of social workers and practitioners Overseeing the allocation and progression of referrals and assessments Ensuring timely and robust decision-making in safeguarding and child protection cases Supporting staff through supervision, coaching, and reflective practice Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions Contributing to service development and continuous improvement What you'll need to succeed A recognised social work qualification and registration with Social Work England Extensive experience in children's social care, particularly in assessment and safeguarding Proven leadership and management skills Strong understanding of relevant legislation, thresholds, and statutory guidance Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills A commitment to high standards of practice and improving outcomes for children What you'll get in return A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Flexible working arrangements Competitive salary, pension scheme, and employee benefits Access to wellbeing and support services Relocation package and able to provide sponsorship What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please send an up to date CV / (phone number removed) If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our Client, Stockport Council is seeking a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their Locality Team. Fantastic payrate of £40 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker in the Greater Manchester area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: Taking the lead on complex cases involving children in need, child protection, and those in care. Carrying out assessments and putting together plans that really reflect what children and families need. Supporting and guiding less experienced team members - sharing your knowledge and helping them grow. Working closely with other professionals like teachers, health workers, and the police to make sure children get the right support. Attending and sometimes chairing meetings to help coordinate care and keep things moving. Writing up clear, professional reports for court and other key meetings. Helping shape how the team works - getting involved in training, service improvements, and making sure we're always learning. Keeping records up to date and making sure everything we do meets legal and local standards. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our Client, Stockport Council is seeking a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their Locality Team. Fantastic payrate of £40 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker in the Greater Manchester area, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: Taking the lead on complex cases involving children in need, child protection, and those in care. Carrying out assessments and putting together plans that really reflect what children and families need. Supporting and guiding less experienced team members - sharing your knowledge and helping them grow. Working closely with other professionals like teachers, health workers, and the police to make sure children get the right support. Attending and sometimes chairing meetings to help coordinate care and keep things moving. Writing up clear, professional reports for court and other key meetings. Helping shape how the team works - getting involved in training, service improvements, and making sure we're always learning. Keeping records up to date and making sure everything we do meets legal and local standards. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Support Worker (Assistant Resident Coach) Salary: £23,000 - £26,000 - dependent on experience Permanent, Full time 37hrs a week including approximately 1 in 4 weekends. Mixed Shift Patterns 7am-3pm, 11am-7pm, 9.30-5.30pm Full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle for work purposes required. Our client is a not-for-profit housing association located in Luton. We are looking for an experienced Support Worker to join a growing company. Purpose: Support Worker As an Assistant Resident Coach you will be the primary supporter for residents working with the Resident Coaches to deliver the best possible outcomes for our residents; utilising psychologically informed ways of working to provide a service which is flexible and adaptive to the changing needs of customers and the team. Responsibilities: Support Worker Comprehensive delivery of the service to residents. Work in a psychologically informed way, coaching residents in a person-centred way. Working collaboratively with the Resident Coaching Team to support each other to ensure that residents always receive a consistent standard of positive attitude and appropriate behaviour in the delivery of the service. Carry out holistic assessments of new residents following referrals, devise and implement support plans and risk management plans. Carry out daily recordings to evidence the support given and ensure the internal system reflects any changes relating to the resident. Efficiently liaise with other professionals when needed such as social workers, solicitors, translators, police and education providers. Conduct daily coaching sessions. Support all residents on-site and manage your own case load of clients by organising and conducting coaching sessions, attending professionals' meetings, making referrals to external agencies if needed and offering person-centred support. Think creatively and practically to deliver the best possible support. Provide assistance relating to benefit claims and personal contribution charges. Support residents to learn independent life skills to enable a successful, planned move-on into the community. Participate in reflective practice sessions with the team with regards to supporting residents with complex needs. Utilise knowledge, skills and experience to recognise difficult or challenging resident situations and use appropriate skills to support colleagues to influence and bring about positive change to the residents' behaviour. Ensure residents are fully informed of their rights and responsibilities regarding the service and are enabled and empowered to participate in service improvements. Attending networking and partnership meetings to gain support and ideas from external organisations. Understand and follow policies and procedures always, including Health and Safety, Fairness, Lone Working, SOVA and Child Protection, reporting any concerns as required under legislation and Local Authority procedures. Take responsibility for undertaking the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check every 3 years, updating your manager of any changes in your status. Skills / Experience - Support Worker Working with vulnerable people Awareness/understanding of social issues such as homelessness, well-being, support services, affordability Psychological insight Diversity/equalities Empathy Personal resilience Listening skills Excellent communicator - building trust Creative thinker, problem solver Confident decision maker Self-motivated/accountable Self-management/collaboration with others Planning skills Excellent literacy Good IT literacy, digitally inclusive Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Engineering sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call for further details.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Support Worker (Assistant Resident Coach) Salary: £23,000 - £26,000 - dependent on experience Permanent, Full time 37hrs a week including approximately 1 in 4 weekends. Mixed Shift Patterns 7am-3pm, 11am-7pm, 9.30-5.30pm Full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle for work purposes required. Our client is a not-for-profit housing association located in Luton. We are looking for an experienced Support Worker to join a growing company. Purpose: Support Worker As an Assistant Resident Coach you will be the primary supporter for residents working with the Resident Coaches to deliver the best possible outcomes for our residents; utilising psychologically informed ways of working to provide a service which is flexible and adaptive to the changing needs of customers and the team. Responsibilities: Support Worker Comprehensive delivery of the service to residents. Work in a psychologically informed way, coaching residents in a person-centred way. Working collaboratively with the Resident Coaching Team to support each other to ensure that residents always receive a consistent standard of positive attitude and appropriate behaviour in the delivery of the service. Carry out holistic assessments of new residents following referrals, devise and implement support plans and risk management plans. Carry out daily recordings to evidence the support given and ensure the internal system reflects any changes relating to the resident. Efficiently liaise with other professionals when needed such as social workers, solicitors, translators, police and education providers. Conduct daily coaching sessions. Support all residents on-site and manage your own case load of clients by organising and conducting coaching sessions, attending professionals' meetings, making referrals to external agencies if needed and offering person-centred support. Think creatively and practically to deliver the best possible support. Provide assistance relating to benefit claims and personal contribution charges. Support residents to learn independent life skills to enable a successful, planned move-on into the community. Participate in reflective practice sessions with the team with regards to supporting residents with complex needs. Utilise knowledge, skills and experience to recognise difficult or challenging resident situations and use appropriate skills to support colleagues to influence and bring about positive change to the residents' behaviour. Ensure residents are fully informed of their rights and responsibilities regarding the service and are enabled and empowered to participate in service improvements. Attending networking and partnership meetings to gain support and ideas from external organisations. Understand and follow policies and procedures always, including Health and Safety, Fairness, Lone Working, SOVA and Child Protection, reporting any concerns as required under legislation and Local Authority procedures. Take responsibility for undertaking the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check every 3 years, updating your manager of any changes in your status. Skills / Experience - Support Worker Working with vulnerable people Awareness/understanding of social issues such as homelessness, well-being, support services, affordability Psychological insight Diversity/equalities Empathy Personal resilience Listening skills Excellent communicator - building trust Creative thinker, problem solver Confident decision maker Self-motivated/accountable Self-management/collaboration with others Planning skills Excellent literacy Good IT literacy, digitally inclusive Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Engineering sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call for further details.
Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker? Do you have a passion for providing first class support to children's services? We are currently working on behalf of CAFCASS to recruit for a Locum Social Worker to work within their Work After First Hearing, Private Law team covering the Manchester area. CAFCASS independently advises the family courts about what is safe for children and within their best interests. CAFCASS is the largest employer of qualified social workers in England and is deeply committed to making a positive difference to each child they support. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Children's Locum Social Worker looking for a change and to gain experience within a reputable organisation like CAFCASS. Benefits: Remote Working in place - visits required Paperless organisation- fantastic IT system in place Dedicated consultant - one point of contact Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal Weekly payroll Working with a leading organisation Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&C's apply) Responsibilities: To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts by assessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young person. You will also need to be a skilled negotiator, working persuasively with family members and professionals on behalf of children. You will need to keep the child's timescale in the context of the child's journey through childhood and, where applicable, the care system, at the centre of everything you do and you must be prepared to advocate in the best interests of the child, ensuring their voice is not lost in the court arena. To be considered for the Social Worker role: 2-5 years experience of working within a similar social work setting Registered with Social Work England Manage full and complex caseloads Must be child focused able to demonstrate the ability to implement relationship based and systemic based practise Good knowledge of the issues and risks faced by children and families and know the procedures to manage these Possess good IT skills To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today Or for more information or confidential discussion please call Lynne Thomson Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker? Do you have a passion for providing first class support to children's services? We are currently working on behalf of CAFCASS to recruit for a Locum Social Worker to work within their Work After First Hearing, Private Law team covering the Manchester area. CAFCASS independently advises the family courts about what is safe for children and within their best interests. CAFCASS is the largest employer of qualified social workers in England and is deeply committed to making a positive difference to each child they support. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Children's Locum Social Worker looking for a change and to gain experience within a reputable organisation like CAFCASS. Benefits: Remote Working in place - visits required Paperless organisation- fantastic IT system in place Dedicated consultant - one point of contact Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal Weekly payroll Working with a leading organisation Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&C's apply) Responsibilities: To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts by assessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young person. You will also need to be a skilled negotiator, working persuasively with family members and professionals on behalf of children. You will need to keep the child's timescale in the context of the child's journey through childhood and, where applicable, the care system, at the centre of everything you do and you must be prepared to advocate in the best interests of the child, ensuring their voice is not lost in the court arena. To be considered for the Social Worker role: 2-5 years experience of working within a similar social work setting Registered with Social Work England Manage full and complex caseloads Must be child focused able to demonstrate the ability to implement relationship based and systemic based practise Good knowledge of the issues and risks faced by children and families and know the procedures to manage these Possess good IT skills To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today Or for more information or confidential discussion please call Lynne Thomson Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Employer: Northamptonshire County Council Rate of Pay: £38 per hour Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a passion for frontline safeguarding? Northamptonshire County Council is seeking an enthusiastic Social Worker to join our committed Safeguarding Team! At Northamptonshire County Council, we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of every child in our care. Our Safeguarding Teams are at the heart of this commitment, working directly with families to implement and review Child Protection Plans, reduce risk, and achieve positive, sustainable outcomes for children. The Role As a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team, you will manage a varied caseload of children and families where a Child Protection Plan is in place. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, undertaking statutory visits and assessments. Implementing and reviewing Child Protection Plans in partnership with children, their families, and a range of multi-agency professionals. Convening and chairing Core Group meetings and attending Child Protection Conferences to contribute to a collaborative, multi-agency approach to safeguarding. Completing robust risk assessments and safety plans, continuously monitoring and responding to risk factors to ensure a child's safety. Working proactively and collaboratively with partners from Health, Education, Police, and other services to provide an integrated response to family needs. Preparing high-quality, analytical, and evidence-based reports for statutory meetings and, where necessary, for pre-proceedings and court. Maintaining accurate, analytical, and timely electronic records in line with statutory requirements and council policies. Building good working relationships with children and families to support positive change and improve outcomes. About You We are looking for a highly motivated and resilient Social Worker with: A recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience working in a frontline, safeguarding, or child protection team within children's social care. A strong and confident understanding of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and Working Together to Safeguard Children. Exceptional assessment, risk analysis, decision-making, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in challenging circumstances. The ability to manage a demanding caseload efficiently and prioritise tasks under pressure. A profound commitment to child-centred practice and promoting the welfare of children. A full UK driving licence and access to a car for business use (or ability to travel efficiently across the county). Why Northamptonshire County Council? Northamptonshire County Council is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for our children and families. We foster a supportive culture where our social workers are valued, invested in, and empowered to deliver high-quality, effective interventions. Join us in making a crucial difference to children's lives. Apply Now If you are a resilient and skilled Social Worker ready for your next challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply! For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Fahmida Ahmed on or . To apply, please submit your comprehensive CV outlining your suitability for the role . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding Team Employer: Northamptonshire County Council Rate of Pay: £38 per hour Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a passion for frontline safeguarding? Northamptonshire County Council is seeking an enthusiastic Social Worker to join our committed Safeguarding Team! At Northamptonshire County Council, we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of every child in our care. Our Safeguarding Teams are at the heart of this commitment, working directly with families to implement and review Child Protection Plans, reduce risk, and achieve positive, sustainable outcomes for children. The Role As a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team, you will manage a varied caseload of children and families where a Child Protection Plan is in place. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, undertaking statutory visits and assessments. Implementing and reviewing Child Protection Plans in partnership with children, their families, and a range of multi-agency professionals. Convening and chairing Core Group meetings and attending Child Protection Conferences to contribute to a collaborative, multi-agency approach to safeguarding. Completing robust risk assessments and safety plans, continuously monitoring and responding to risk factors to ensure a child's safety. Working proactively and collaboratively with partners from Health, Education, Police, and other services to provide an integrated response to family needs. Preparing high-quality, analytical, and evidence-based reports for statutory meetings and, where necessary, for pre-proceedings and court. Maintaining accurate, analytical, and timely electronic records in line with statutory requirements and council policies. Building good working relationships with children and families to support positive change and improve outcomes. About You We are looking for a highly motivated and resilient Social Worker with: A recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience working in a frontline, safeguarding, or child protection team within children's social care. A strong and confident understanding of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and Working Together to Safeguard Children. Exceptional assessment, risk analysis, decision-making, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in challenging circumstances. The ability to manage a demanding caseload efficiently and prioritise tasks under pressure. A profound commitment to child-centred practice and promoting the welfare of children. A full UK driving licence and access to a car for business use (or ability to travel efficiently across the county). Why Northamptonshire County Council? Northamptonshire County Council is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for our children and families. We foster a supportive culture where our social workers are valued, invested in, and empowered to deliver high-quality, effective interventions. Join us in making a crucial difference to children's lives. Apply Now If you are a resilient and skilled Social Worker ready for your next challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply! For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Fahmida Ahmed on or . To apply, please submit your comprehensive CV outlining your suitability for the role . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
My client in North London are looking for a Team Manager to lead and manage this stable CIN Team to ensure the provision of a high quality, comprehensive and effective service. -Directly line manage 6 social workers, overseeing all casework in the team. -Provide professional leadership and facilitate collaboration within a multi-agency context as appropriate. -Act as the specialist adviser on children in need and contribute to the development of relevant policy and services. -Effectively use and translate statutory, community, voluntary and independent resources within the context of Government legislation, Council and Departmental policy to enhance best practice and contribute to better outcomes. -Provide guidance, support, and individual directions necessary to ensure the maintenance and development of appropriate skills and standards. -Make appropriate assessments, plan interventions, have knowledge of resources, make care plans including review and evaluation. -Ensure staff are aware of departmental policies and procedures including child protection and incorporate these into their work. -Demonstrable understanding of the issues faced by/needs of disadvantaged families with children. -Be responsible for regularly monitoring all records kept by the service to ensure compliance with the service's policies, to identify any concerns about specific incidents and to identify patterns and trends and ensure immediate action is taken to address issues raised by this monitoring. -Have sound knowledge of the broad categories of services and resources available to children and families, and the use of those resources to meet identified needs including the responsibilities of other agencies such as Housing, Education and Health -Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the pressures faced by families with children living in socially deprived neighbourhoods, and of their needs. -Contribute, influence and provide professional leadership in organisational change and development, including the identification of gaps in service Suitable candidates must be on SWE and have previous management experience. Please apply today for more information. Don't forget Eden Brown Synergy offers a 250 referral bonus for Social Workers. If this role isn't for you but you know someone suitable, ask them to get in touch. 250 could be on it's way to you! Your expert recruitment consultant is Becky Dewis, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Synergy is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
My client in North London are looking for a Team Manager to lead and manage this stable CIN Team to ensure the provision of a high quality, comprehensive and effective service. -Directly line manage 6 social workers, overseeing all casework in the team. -Provide professional leadership and facilitate collaboration within a multi-agency context as appropriate. -Act as the specialist adviser on children in need and contribute to the development of relevant policy and services. -Effectively use and translate statutory, community, voluntary and independent resources within the context of Government legislation, Council and Departmental policy to enhance best practice and contribute to better outcomes. -Provide guidance, support, and individual directions necessary to ensure the maintenance and development of appropriate skills and standards. -Make appropriate assessments, plan interventions, have knowledge of resources, make care plans including review and evaluation. -Ensure staff are aware of departmental policies and procedures including child protection and incorporate these into their work. -Demonstrable understanding of the issues faced by/needs of disadvantaged families with children. -Be responsible for regularly monitoring all records kept by the service to ensure compliance with the service's policies, to identify any concerns about specific incidents and to identify patterns and trends and ensure immediate action is taken to address issues raised by this monitoring. -Have sound knowledge of the broad categories of services and resources available to children and families, and the use of those resources to meet identified needs including the responsibilities of other agencies such as Housing, Education and Health -Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the pressures faced by families with children living in socially deprived neighbourhoods, and of their needs. -Contribute, influence and provide professional leadership in organisational change and development, including the identification of gaps in service Suitable candidates must be on SWE and have previous management experience. Please apply today for more information. Don't forget Eden Brown Synergy offers a 250 referral bonus for Social Workers. If this role isn't for you but you know someone suitable, ask them to get in touch. 250 could be on it's way to you! Your expert recruitment consultant is Becky Dewis, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Synergy is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
SEMH Teaching Assistant Vision for Education are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant for specialised settings in Carmarthen and surrounding areas . About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers to learning? Are you looking for a new opportunity? We have vacancies in supporting children to manage their behaviour both in and out of the classroom. We are looking for an individual who has a passion for creating fun and engaging ways to support students with SEMH learning needs who exhibit challenging behaviours related to their learning needs. You will be required to support by using behaviour management skills in assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning. Pupils are all primary aged with EHCPs for Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) as well as associated needs such as Autism or ADHD. About the schools The schools offer a broad curriculum based on children s needs and interests including vocational learning. Lessons take place in small groups. The school focuses on areas where progress can be made whether that's emotionally, socially, behaviourally or academically. There are opportunities for the role to become permanent with the school after a qualifying period. Requirements To be considered for the role of SEMH Teaching Assistant you will: • Be confident in behaviour management skills to de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour. • To mentor and engage with the students, delivering specifically designed educational packages. • You will need to be resilient, empathetic, patient and not take things too personally. • Experience working in schools with SEMH children is desirable. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Salary Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: • Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Kelly Evans on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
SEMH Teaching Assistant Vision for Education are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant for specialised settings in Carmarthen and surrounding areas . About the role Do you have a talent for building relationships and breaking down barriers to learning? Are you looking for a new opportunity? We have vacancies in supporting children to manage their behaviour both in and out of the classroom. We are looking for an individual who has a passion for creating fun and engaging ways to support students with SEMH learning needs who exhibit challenging behaviours related to their learning needs. You will be required to support by using behaviour management skills in assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning. Pupils are all primary aged with EHCPs for Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) as well as associated needs such as Autism or ADHD. About the schools The schools offer a broad curriculum based on children s needs and interests including vocational learning. Lessons take place in small groups. The school focuses on areas where progress can be made whether that's emotionally, socially, behaviourally or academically. There are opportunities for the role to become permanent with the school after a qualifying period. Requirements To be considered for the role of SEMH Teaching Assistant you will: • Be confident in behaviour management skills to de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour. • To mentor and engage with the students, delivering specifically designed educational packages. • You will need to be resilient, empathetic, patient and not take things too personally. • Experience working in schools with SEMH children is desirable. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Salary Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: • Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Kelly Evans on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Job Title: Social Worker / Senior Practitioner Location: Staffordshire (Various locations county-wide) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Pay Rate: Up to £24.38 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, 37 hours per week Team: Children's Social Work Services - Various Teams About the Role We are currently recruiting experienced and motivated Social Workers and Senior Practitioners to join our dedicated Children's Social Work Services teams across Staffordshire . This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives, working across the spectrum of children's services. You will be based within various teams across the county , so a broad understanding of children's social care is essential. This role includes complex case management, statutory assessments, and the opportunity to contribute to safeguarding and permanence outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of children and families, including those requiring statutory intervention , child protection , and court proceedings . Undertake robust assessments , planning , and intervention with children and families, in line with statutory and regulatory frameworks. Work collaboratively with families, carers, education, health, police, and other agencies to improve outcomes for children. Ensure all casework is of a high professional standard and in accordance with local and national policies and best practices . For Senior Practitioners / Advanced Social Workers , additional duties include: Supervision and support of less experienced staff and students. Practice development responsibilities such as contributing to training, induction, and reflective learning. Modeling high-quality practice and acting as a source of expertise in complex case discussions. Supporting Team Managers with quality assurance and promoting a learning culture within the team. Requirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration . Proven experience working with children and families in statutory settings. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, guidance, and best practice (e.g., Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together 2018). Ability to manage risk, work under pressure, and produce timely, high-quality documentation. For Senior Practitioner roles: experience in mentoring/supervising others or contributing to practice development is essential. What happens now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends who might be interested in applying! We look forward to hearing from you!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Social Worker / Senior Practitioner Location: Staffordshire (Various locations county-wide) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Pay Rate: Up to £24.38 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, 37 hours per week Team: Children's Social Work Services - Various Teams About the Role We are currently recruiting experienced and motivated Social Workers and Senior Practitioners to join our dedicated Children's Social Work Services teams across Staffordshire . This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives, working across the spectrum of children's services. You will be based within various teams across the county , so a broad understanding of children's social care is essential. This role includes complex case management, statutory assessments, and the opportunity to contribute to safeguarding and permanence outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of children and families, including those requiring statutory intervention , child protection , and court proceedings . Undertake robust assessments , planning , and intervention with children and families, in line with statutory and regulatory frameworks. Work collaboratively with families, carers, education, health, police, and other agencies to improve outcomes for children. Ensure all casework is of a high professional standard and in accordance with local and national policies and best practices . For Senior Practitioners / Advanced Social Workers , additional duties include: Supervision and support of less experienced staff and students. Practice development responsibilities such as contributing to training, induction, and reflective learning. Modeling high-quality practice and acting as a source of expertise in complex case discussions. Supporting Team Managers with quality assurance and promoting a learning culture within the team. Requirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration . Proven experience working with children and families in statutory settings. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, guidance, and best practice (e.g., Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together 2018). Ability to manage risk, work under pressure, and produce timely, high-quality documentation. For Senior Practitioner roles: experience in mentoring/supervising others or contributing to practice development is essential. What happens now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends who might be interested in applying! We look forward to hearing from you!
JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Family Support Team to work full time based in Milton Keynes.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,880 per annum. Main duties: Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy and guidance. Assess family functioning, providing help and support, when relationship breakdown threatens to impair the health or wellbeing of children at risk of abuse or neglect. Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally to help children, young people and families improve and gain control of their lives when safety ability to participate in their community is restricted. Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect or exploitation, building effective relationships with children, adults and families as appropriate, including intervention when information or circumstances suggest there may be a need to remove a child from their parents or carers. Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them. Accountable for making recommendations about whether a case had reached the threshold for statutory intervention. Promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex social needs and are more vulnerable as a result of disability, exclusion, or diminished capacity, for example, working with people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or diminished capacity. Maintain up to date, accurate and high quality records of activity on cases. Participate in a range of planning and decision making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews. Working with communities, families and individuals to maximise or promote their personal strengths, social networks and resources. Hold a caseload of a level of complexity and provide case management, guidance, support and expert advice to social care staff, students and newly qualified social workers, as and when required. Contribute to development of organisational capability by taking ownership of your own training and development, including identifying and taking part in training and development activity and responding to feedback on performance. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Family Support Team to work full time based in Milton Keynes.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,880 per annum. Main duties: Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy and guidance. Assess family functioning, providing help and support, when relationship breakdown threatens to impair the health or wellbeing of children at risk of abuse or neglect. Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally to help children, young people and families improve and gain control of their lives when safety ability to participate in their community is restricted. Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect or exploitation, building effective relationships with children, adults and families as appropriate, including intervention when information or circumstances suggest there may be a need to remove a child from their parents or carers. Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them. Accountable for making recommendations about whether a case had reached the threshold for statutory intervention. Promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex social needs and are more vulnerable as a result of disability, exclusion, or diminished capacity, for example, working with people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or diminished capacity. Maintain up to date, accurate and high quality records of activity on cases. Participate in a range of planning and decision making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews. Working with communities, families and individuals to maximise or promote their personal strengths, social networks and resources. Hold a caseload of a level of complexity and provide case management, guidance, support and expert advice to social care staff, students and newly qualified social workers, as and when required. Contribute to development of organisational capability by taking ownership of your own training and development, including identifying and taking part in training and development activity and responding to feedback on performance. Requirements of this Social Worker job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
Client Local Authority Job Title Communities Support Officer Pay Rate £22.08 an hour PAYE Hours 36 hours Mon to Fri (08:45:AM - 05:00:PM) Duration Initial 3 month Temp contract Location The working arrangements is hybrid - working from home twice a week and three days from Hounslow House. Description 1. To provide a first-class service to refugees and asylum seekers in Hounslow via telephone, in person, and online (via email; Hounslow Connect).2. To promote a philosophy of putting service user needs first at every opportunity, as well as being adaptable and flexible in how to approach day to day work, responding to changing priorities.3. To show good verbal and written communication skills, and ability to engage with people who are experiencing challenging circumstances, showing empathy and understanding.4. To link multiagency partners with the resident to show a considered and joined up approach to their situation.5. To work on the various aspects of the Homes for Ukraine scheme, including database management and engagement with sponsors, including home visits across the borough.6. To ensure casework is progressed professionally, promptly, and in accordance with Council policies, procedures, charters and current legislation.7. To review cases regularly keeping detailed records of all actions and communications with involved parties.8. To maintain accurate and relevant records of customer data. Ensure that resident contact details are kept up to date. Maintaining data protection and customer confidentiality.9. To work closely with relevant housing colleagues where there is at risk of Homelessness or eviction.10. To take a key role in safeguarding vulnerable children and adults through making referrals to Adults or Children Services where there are concerns relating to the wellbeing of a resident or a member of their household.11. To work with key stakeholders in improving service quality and promoting creative and innovative ways of tackling local problems, ensuring services delivered meet the needs of our community and are accessible to all users.12. Undertake other duties consistent with the purpose of this post, including occasionally working unsocial hours. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Client Local Authority Job Title Communities Support Officer Pay Rate £22.08 an hour PAYE Hours 36 hours Mon to Fri (08:45:AM - 05:00:PM) Duration Initial 3 month Temp contract Location The working arrangements is hybrid - working from home twice a week and three days from Hounslow House. Description 1. To provide a first-class service to refugees and asylum seekers in Hounslow via telephone, in person, and online (via email; Hounslow Connect).2. To promote a philosophy of putting service user needs first at every opportunity, as well as being adaptable and flexible in how to approach day to day work, responding to changing priorities.3. To show good verbal and written communication skills, and ability to engage with people who are experiencing challenging circumstances, showing empathy and understanding.4. To link multiagency partners with the resident to show a considered and joined up approach to their situation.5. To work on the various aspects of the Homes for Ukraine scheme, including database management and engagement with sponsors, including home visits across the borough.6. To ensure casework is progressed professionally, promptly, and in accordance with Council policies, procedures, charters and current legislation.7. To review cases regularly keeping detailed records of all actions and communications with involved parties.8. To maintain accurate and relevant records of customer data. Ensure that resident contact details are kept up to date. Maintaining data protection and customer confidentiality.9. To work closely with relevant housing colleagues where there is at risk of Homelessness or eviction.10. To take a key role in safeguarding vulnerable children and adults through making referrals to Adults or Children Services where there are concerns relating to the wellbeing of a resident or a member of their household.11. To work with key stakeholders in improving service quality and promoting creative and innovative ways of tackling local problems, ensuring services delivered meet the needs of our community and are accessible to all users.12. Undertake other duties consistent with the purpose of this post, including occasionally working unsocial hours. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Primary Teaching Assistant ("Outstanding school") Northolt, West London £450-£475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: Oct 2025 We are looking for a passionate and resilient SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding specialist primary school in Hayes, West London. The school supports children with an EHCP for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), with a particular focus on behavioural, social and emotional needs. The school is part of a forward-thinking academy trust and currently has nine nurturing classes Hazel, Elm, Maple, Lime, Chestnut, Ash, Pine, Oak and Beech designed to meet the individual learning and developmental needs of its pupils. What the school offers: A broad and balanced curriculum tailored to each child s needs Access to specialist support, including play therapy, speech & language therapy and an educational psychologist A strong ethos of Learning, Achieving, Succeeding A supportive environment that helps children gain confidence, develop social skills, improve behaviour and, where possible, transition back into mainstream education Your role will include: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups across the primary age range Helping children develop both academically and emotionally Encouraging positive behaviour and resilience Working closely with teachers and therapists to provide a holistic approach to learning What we re looking for: Experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH is desirable, but not essential A patient, empathetic and adaptable nature A commitment to helping children thrive both in and out of the classroom Full-time availability (Monday Friday, 8:15am 4:00pm) What Smart Teachers offer As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Pension contributions Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are an individual who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about the training programme please contact the SEN Team on (phone number removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Primary Teaching Assistant ("Outstanding school") Northolt, West London £450-£475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: Oct 2025 We are looking for a passionate and resilient SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding specialist primary school in Hayes, West London. The school supports children with an EHCP for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), with a particular focus on behavioural, social and emotional needs. The school is part of a forward-thinking academy trust and currently has nine nurturing classes Hazel, Elm, Maple, Lime, Chestnut, Ash, Pine, Oak and Beech designed to meet the individual learning and developmental needs of its pupils. What the school offers: A broad and balanced curriculum tailored to each child s needs Access to specialist support, including play therapy, speech & language therapy and an educational psychologist A strong ethos of Learning, Achieving, Succeeding A supportive environment that helps children gain confidence, develop social skills, improve behaviour and, where possible, transition back into mainstream education Your role will include: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups across the primary age range Helping children develop both academically and emotionally Encouraging positive behaviour and resilience Working closely with teachers and therapists to provide a holistic approach to learning What we re looking for: Experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH is desirable, but not essential A patient, empathetic and adaptable nature A commitment to helping children thrive both in and out of the classroom Full-time availability (Monday Friday, 8:15am 4:00pm) What Smart Teachers offer As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Pension contributions Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are an individual who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about the training programme please contact the SEN Team on (phone number removed)
? Job Title: Social Worker Advanced - Children Team Location: Hull Centre Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours/week Pay: Up to £37.00 per hour (umbrella) About the Role: Join our dedicated Children's Team at Hull Centre as an Advanced Social Worker ! You will carry a complex caseload including Child Protection (CP) and court work. This role requires strong case management skills and the ability to support less experienced team members in their development. Key Responsibilities: Manage and carry complex cases involving child protection and court proceedings Provide guidance and support to less experienced social workers Prepare and present cases effectively for court Ensure high-quality assessments, care planning, and timely visits ? Work closely with children, families, and multi-agency partners to safeguard children's welfare Use your expertise to influence practice and outcomes within the team What We're Looking For: Experience managing complex child protection cases and court work Ability to mentor and support less experienced colleagues Strong knowledge of child welfare legislation and safeguarding practice Excellent communication and organizational skills Commitment to delivering high-quality, timely social work interventions What happens now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends who might be interested in applying! We look forward to hearing from you!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
? Job Title: Social Worker Advanced - Children Team Location: Hull Centre Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours/week Pay: Up to £37.00 per hour (umbrella) About the Role: Join our dedicated Children's Team at Hull Centre as an Advanced Social Worker ! You will carry a complex caseload including Child Protection (CP) and court work. This role requires strong case management skills and the ability to support less experienced team members in their development. Key Responsibilities: Manage and carry complex cases involving child protection and court proceedings Provide guidance and support to less experienced social workers Prepare and present cases effectively for court Ensure high-quality assessments, care planning, and timely visits ? Work closely with children, families, and multi-agency partners to safeguard children's welfare Use your expertise to influence practice and outcomes within the team What We're Looking For: Experience managing complex child protection cases and court work Ability to mentor and support less experienced colleagues Strong knowledge of child welfare legislation and safeguarding practice Excellent communication and organizational skills Commitment to delivering high-quality, timely social work interventions What happens now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends who might be interested in applying! We look forward to hearing from you!
