This role has a competitive starting salary of 40,762 for five days a week across 42 weeks of the year, based on a 36 hour working week. Part time opportunities are also available. Are you an enthusiastic, Speech and Language Therapist with over two years' experience who would like to develop skills in SLDD, PMLD and Dysphagia, whilst also having the opportunity to work with a caseload in another area of clinical expertise or interest? We can offer an exciting opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team. The role will involve working 2-3 days a week at Portesbery School with a team of other Therapists and Assistants. Rewards and Benefits 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme 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 About the Team The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Inclusion & Additional Needs Team in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and as such works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. About the Role Your main duties in the role of Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with speech and language therapy assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position your CV and answers to the questions below will clearly evidence: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of two years' experience working as an SLT, with completed NQP competencies HCPC and RCSLT registration, with permission to work in the UK A working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified Therapists, Assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Therapy staff will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel as required. 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. As part of your application you will be asked to answer the following questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 Sunday 21st September although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may interview candidates in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. When your employment begins, you will need to be a member of the RCSLT and HCPC. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
This role has a competitive starting salary of 40,762 for five days a week across 42 weeks of the year, based on a 36 hour working week. Part time opportunities are also available. Are you an enthusiastic, Speech and Language Therapist with over two years' experience who would like to develop skills in SLDD, PMLD and Dysphagia, whilst also having the opportunity to work with a caseload in another area of clinical expertise or interest? We can offer an exciting opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team. The role will involve working 2-3 days a week at Portesbery School with a team of other Therapists and Assistants. Rewards and Benefits 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme 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 About the Team The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Inclusion & Additional Needs Team in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and as such works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. About the Role Your main duties in the role of Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with speech and language therapy assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position your CV and answers to the questions below will clearly evidence: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of two years' experience working as an SLT, with completed NQP competencies HCPC and RCSLT registration, with permission to work in the UK A working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified Therapists, Assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Therapy staff will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel as required. 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. As part of your application you will be asked to answer the following questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 Sunday 21st September although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may interview candidates in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. When your employment begins, you will need to be a member of the RCSLT and HCPC. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. 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.
Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Safeguarding Team Pay rate to £44.60 per hour Contract role We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work as a Team Manager in a Safeguarding Team in Kingston and Richmond.Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Safeguarding Team Pay rate to £44.60 per hour Contract role We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work as a Team Manager in a Safeguarding Team in Kingston and Richmond.Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Looked After Through Care Team Are you an experienced social worker looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicatedAdvanced Social Work Practitioner to join our Looked After Through Care Team. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role while maintaining a direct connection to complex casework. About the Role This Advanced Practitioner position is equivalent to an Assistant Team Manager role. You will be a vital part of our team, supporting children and young people whose long-term care plans involve remaining in our care. Your responsibilities will include: Complex Casework: Managing a reduced but complex caseload of children and young people. Supervision: Providing supervision and guidance to social workers within the team. Case Management: Offering oversight and support to ensure high-quality case management across the team. Leadership: Deputising for the Team Manager when they are unavailable, taking on a key leadership role in their absence. This is a demanding but incredibly rewarding role for someone who is ready to step up and make a significant impact on the lives of young people in our care. We're Looking for Someone With: Proven experience as a social worker, ideally within a looked-after children or through care team. Strong casework skills and the ability to manage complex cases. Experience in a supervisory or mentoring role with other social workers. A passion for leadership and a desire to help shape the future of our service. A recognised social work qualification and SWE registration . If you're an experienced social worker ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please call Lara on 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
Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Looked After Through Care Team Are you an experienced social worker looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicatedAdvanced Social Work Practitioner to join our Looked After Through Care Team. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role while maintaining a direct connection to complex casework. About the Role This Advanced Practitioner position is equivalent to an Assistant Team Manager role. You will be a vital part of our team, supporting children and young people whose long-term care plans involve remaining in our care. Your responsibilities will include: Complex Casework: Managing a reduced but complex caseload of children and young people. Supervision: Providing supervision and guidance to social workers within the team. Case Management: Offering oversight and support to ensure high-quality case management across the team. Leadership: Deputising for the Team Manager when they are unavailable, taking on a key leadership role in their absence. This is a demanding but incredibly rewarding role for someone who is ready to step up and make a significant impact on the lives of young people in our care. We're Looking for Someone With: Proven experience as a social worker, ideally within a looked-after children or through care team. Strong casework skills and the ability to manage complex cases. Experience in a supervisory or mentoring role with other social workers. A passion for leadership and a desire to help shape the future of our service. A recognised social work qualification and SWE registration . If you're an experienced social worker ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please call Lara on 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.
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that's getting a top-to-bottom glow-up - think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs. Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is transformed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £32,801.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that's getting a top-to-bottom glow-up - think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs. Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is transformed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £32,801.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Are you ready to be part of a team that transforms lives? Our Refugee Service supports children fleeing conflict, including separated children and unaccompanied minors from Ukraine. We also work with children whose families have No Recourse to Public Funds, offering safety, stability, and hope for a brighter future. The Role: This is a unique chance to join a dynamic, evolving, and creative team where your work will have a direct impact - not just on our service, but on the lives of vulnerable children starting anew in the UK. As a key member of the team, you'll support the manager and practitioners in delivering a consistently high-quality, safe service to children and young people. You'll be involved in every step of their journey - from arrival and initial assessments (age, risk, trafficking) to navigating the asylum system and supporting those eligible for Leaving Care services. What you'll do: You'll be a skilled professional helping children find safety, belonging, and opportunity. Your work will align with best practices in case and risk management, ensuring compliance with legislation and statutory duties. What makes this role special? End-to-End Involvement: Be there from the moment a child arrives in the UK, guiding them through critical assessments and support systems. Family Reunification Focus: Work creatively to reunite children with family and friends already in the UK, while maintaining strong links with parents abroad. Professional Leadership: Oversee and support practitioners in assessing, monitoring, and reviewing social care needs, ensuring services meet the highest standards. Collaborative Development: Work closely with carers, relatives, and partner agencies to shape future service delivery and contribute to ongoing improvements. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Proven significant experience gained in frontline statutory social care practice, working collaboratively with children, young people, and their families. Passion and commitment to improving outcomes and the lived experience of the children we serve. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire (and the Isle of Wight or other local authority), and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. You will also need business insurance. Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape a future where every child has the chance to thrive. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK. A modern, forward-looking local authority, it offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. Hampshire County Council is also a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. We invest in you through our internal development programmes and training and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to be part of a team that transforms lives? Our Refugee Service supports children fleeing conflict, including separated children and unaccompanied minors from Ukraine. We also work with children whose families have No Recourse to Public Funds, offering safety, stability, and hope for a brighter future. The Role: This is a unique chance to join a dynamic, evolving, and creative team where your work will have a direct impact - not just on our service, but on the lives of vulnerable children starting anew in the UK. As a key member of the team, you'll support the manager and practitioners in delivering a consistently high-quality, safe service to children and young people. You'll be involved in every step of their journey - from arrival and initial assessments (age, risk, trafficking) to navigating the asylum system and supporting those eligible for Leaving Care services. What you'll do: You'll be a skilled professional helping children find safety, belonging, and opportunity. Your work will align with best practices in case and risk management, ensuring compliance with legislation and statutory duties. What makes this role special? End-to-End Involvement: Be there from the moment a child arrives in the UK, guiding them through critical assessments and support systems. Family Reunification Focus: Work creatively to reunite children with family and friends already in the UK, while maintaining strong links with parents abroad. Professional Leadership: Oversee and support practitioners in assessing, monitoring, and reviewing social care needs, ensuring services meet the highest standards. Collaborative Development: Work closely with carers, relatives, and partner agencies to shape future service delivery and contribute to ongoing improvements. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Proven significant experience gained in frontline statutory social care practice, working collaboratively with children, young people, and their families. Passion and commitment to improving outcomes and the lived experience of the children we serve. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire (and the Isle of Wight or other local authority), and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. You will also need business insurance. Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape a future where every child has the chance to thrive. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK. A modern, forward-looking local authority, it offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. Hampshire County Council is also a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. We invest in you through our internal development programmes and training and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that's getting a top-to-bottom glow-up - think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs. Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is transformed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £32,801.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that's getting a top-to-bottom glow-up - think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs. Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is transformed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £32,801.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Qualified Social Worker, Neighbourhood Team Pay rate to £30 per hour Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Neighbourhood Team in Manchester City Council.Integrated neighbourhood Teams. Working in an integrated team completing Care Act assessments and reviews, MCA's and SFG.Must have experience in Safeguarding, assessment, CHC.Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Qualified Social Worker, Neighbourhood Team Pay rate to £30 per hour Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Neighbourhood Team in Manchester City Council.Integrated neighbourhood Teams. Working in an integrated team completing Care Act assessments and reviews, MCA's and SFG.Must have experience in Safeguarding, assessment, CHC.Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Farcet Village Nursery in Farcet . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 32.5 Weeks per year: 39
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Farcet Village Nursery in Farcet . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 32.5 Weeks per year: 39
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Oaktree Nursery in Devon . Rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 10 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Oaktree Nursery in Devon . Rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 10 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert.
Is early years your passion? We are looking for a skilled and creative Early Years Assistant Manager who can support the Early Years Manager to inspire and lead the team to deliver outstanding early years education and care. Early Birds Nursery based in Bude, Cornwall is a popular setting at the heart of the community. Early Birds is rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. If you already have management experience or are looking to take the next step in your career the Early Years Alliance offers extensive training and professional development opportunities. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As the Early Years Assistant Manager, you will: work as part of our nursery management team to inspire and lead the team to deliver high quality inclusive early years education and care in line with policies and procedure be a role model for the wider staff team, modelling sensitive and responsive interaction and extending children's learning ensure quality and safety standards are maintained at all times. Requirements: Minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or equivalent Post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare or similar environment Strong written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate reports and correspondence, e.g., for supervisions, business plans, child protection/safeguarding reporting and for recruitment purposes etc. using Microsoft Word and other computer packages The ability to inspire people to deliver results, high standards, and set clear objectives for self and the team. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Thursday 4th September 2025
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Is early years your passion? We are looking for a skilled and creative Early Years Assistant Manager who can support the Early Years Manager to inspire and lead the team to deliver outstanding early years education and care. Early Birds Nursery based in Bude, Cornwall is a popular setting at the heart of the community. Early Birds is rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. If you already have management experience or are looking to take the next step in your career the Early Years Alliance offers extensive training and professional development opportunities. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As the Early Years Assistant Manager, you will: work as part of our nursery management team to inspire and lead the team to deliver high quality inclusive early years education and care in line with policies and procedure be a role model for the wider staff team, modelling sensitive and responsive interaction and extending children's learning ensure quality and safety standards are maintained at all times. Requirements: Minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or equivalent Post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare or similar environment Strong written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate reports and correspondence, e.g., for supervisions, business plans, child protection/safeguarding reporting and for recruitment purposes etc. using Microsoft Word and other computer packages The ability to inspire people to deliver results, high standards, and set clear objectives for self and the team. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Thursday 4th September 2025
Greys Specialist Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Occupational Therapist - Term Time Only Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £34,656.67 - £42,533.36 We are seeking a qualified and HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated team supporting children with complex needs, including ASD, physical and sensory difficulties, communication challenges, and learning disabilities. Working within a trans-disciplinary team of teachers, therapists, and learning support assistants, you will deliver a combination of individual and small group sessions tailored to meet each student's unique needs. This role emphasizes collaborative, person-centred support to help pupils achieve their full potential. Key Details: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Term time only (47.5 weeks/year) Opportunities for CPD and clinical supervision Supportive and dynamic working environment If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you. Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK's leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Occupational Therapist - Term Time Only Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £34,656.67 - £42,533.36 We are seeking a qualified and HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated team supporting children with complex needs, including ASD, physical and sensory difficulties, communication challenges, and learning disabilities. Working within a trans-disciplinary team of teachers, therapists, and learning support assistants, you will deliver a combination of individual and small group sessions tailored to meet each student's unique needs. This role emphasizes collaborative, person-centred support to help pupils achieve their full potential. Key Details: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Term time only (47.5 weeks/year) Opportunities for CPD and clinical supervision Supportive and dynamic working environment If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you. Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK's leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
Could this be your most rewarding role yet? To view this advert in Welsh, please click here . Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County Council Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & Christmas You've built a career supporting others But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home - and truly changing a life forever? We're looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step - not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference. This is fostering - but not as you know it.This is Lleol Fostering . Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering - maintaining locality is hugely important.There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise - and above all - someone who will believe in them and fight their corner. We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers - including those who have worked as Assistant Care Managers , providing leadership, person-centred planning, and hands-on support within care settings. If you've helped manage complex cases, guided staff teams, or supported individuals with a wide range of needs, your experience in care coordination and your ability to advocate with compassion could offer a young person the one thing they need most - a safe, therapeutic home. What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role - supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible. We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way. What You'll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer - for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership - access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We're looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won't have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience). This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Could this be your most rewarding role yet? To view this advert in Welsh, please click here . Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County Council Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & Christmas You've built a career supporting others But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home - and truly changing a life forever? We're looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step - not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference. This is fostering - but not as you know it.This is Lleol Fostering . Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering - maintaining locality is hugely important.There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise - and above all - someone who will believe in them and fight their corner. We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers - including those who have worked as Assistant Care Managers , providing leadership, person-centred planning, and hands-on support within care settings. If you've helped manage complex cases, guided staff teams, or supported individuals with a wide range of needs, your experience in care coordination and your ability to advocate with compassion could offer a young person the one thing they need most - a safe, therapeutic home. What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role - supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible. We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way. What You'll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer - for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership - access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We're looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won't have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience). This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew
Experienced Support Worker - Child and/or Adult Location: Preston/Blackburn/RibchesterPay: £13.68 per hourType: Full-Time Temp to PermHours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week Please note: We do not offer sponsorship We are currently seeking experienced Residential Support Workers for an immediate, full-time position in the Preston area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and adults with complex needs. About the Client Our client is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult and child care services. Their mission is to provide the right support in the right environment-whether through residential care or supported living services. They support individuals with: Severe autism Learning disabilities Mental health conditions Dementia Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Challenging behaviours The residential setting near Preston is located in a peaceful rural area with easy access to the motorway and public transport. The home provides care for up to 5 children and young people (aged 8 to 19) with autism and learning difficulties. Role Overview As a Support Worker , you'll be a key member of a dedicated care team. Your role will involve providing high-quality, person-centred support either 1:1 or within small groups. Duties include: Personal care and hygiene assistance Supporting day-to-day activities Encouraging independence Building positive relationships with residents and their families Promoting a safe and supportive living environment Essential Skills & Experience: Strong communication and interpersonal skills High levels of energy and resilience Flexibility to adapt to changing needs Team player with a proactive attitude Up-to-date enhanced DBS (Child and Adult) Experience with SEN, autism, and/or challenging behaviour Confident in providing personal care Behaviour management skills Friendly, professional manner Desirable: Level 1, 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care Experience with Team Teach, Makaton, PECS (Training can be provided) Your Development From day one, you'll have access to: A personalised career pathway Fully funded in-house training including TeamTeach, Makaton, PECS, and more Clear progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Line Manager ? Senior ? Assistant Manager ? Manager How to Apply If this sounds like the role you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Email your most recent CV to: Or call: APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Experienced Support Worker - Child and/or Adult Location: Preston/Blackburn/RibchesterPay: £13.68 per hourType: Full-Time Temp to PermHours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week Please note: We do not offer sponsorship We are currently seeking experienced Residential Support Workers for an immediate, full-time position in the Preston area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and adults with complex needs. About the Client Our client is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult and child care services. Their mission is to provide the right support in the right environment-whether through residential care or supported living services. They support individuals with: Severe autism Learning disabilities Mental health conditions Dementia Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Challenging behaviours The residential setting near Preston is located in a peaceful rural area with easy access to the motorway and public transport. The home provides care for up to 5 children and young people (aged 8 to 19) with autism and learning difficulties. Role Overview As a Support Worker , you'll be a key member of a dedicated care team. Your role will involve providing high-quality, person-centred support either 1:1 or within small groups. Duties include: Personal care and hygiene assistance Supporting day-to-day activities Encouraging independence Building positive relationships with residents and their families Promoting a safe and supportive living environment Essential Skills & Experience: Strong communication and interpersonal skills High levels of energy and resilience Flexibility to adapt to changing needs Team player with a proactive attitude Up-to-date enhanced DBS (Child and Adult) Experience with SEN, autism, and/or challenging behaviour Confident in providing personal care Behaviour management skills Friendly, professional manner Desirable: Level 1, 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care Experience with Team Teach, Makaton, PECS (Training can be provided) Your Development From day one, you'll have access to: A personalised career pathway Fully funded in-house training including TeamTeach, Makaton, PECS, and more Clear progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Line Manager ? Senior ? Assistant Manager ? Manager How to Apply If this sounds like the role you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Email your most recent CV to: Or call: APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Are you an experienced and motivated Senior Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join Thornford Park Hospital which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation. You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. At Thornford Park you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You'll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. To start your career at Thornford Park and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today! Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include: Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporter/family members, stakeholders and agencies Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways To be a Successful Occupational Therapist you will need: Occupational Therapy profession qualification Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with adults who have complex needs Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models Knowledge of how to work with vulnerable individuals with LD&A and mental illness What you will get: An annual salary of up to £42,640 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. Where you will be working: Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham,Berkshire, RG19 8ET You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced and motivated Senior Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join Thornford Park Hospital which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation. You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. At Thornford Park you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You'll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. To start your career at Thornford Park and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today! Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include: Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporter/family members, stakeholders and agencies Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways To be a Successful Occupational Therapist you will need: Occupational Therapy profession qualification Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with adults who have complex needs Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models Knowledge of how to work with vulnerable individuals with LD&A and mental illness What you will get: An annual salary of up to £42,640 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. Where you will be working: Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham,Berkshire, RG19 8ET You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
We are seeking a catering assistant to join the team of this family run high quality tea rooms and childrens play facility. We are a successful cafe and childrens play busimess. This is an excellent opportunity for a caterer with a hospitality / catering background to develop their career and help us make the business a success. We are looking for a candidate who is sociable and looking to work in a close nit team. Someone with hygine qualifications, cooking ability, and ideally some management experience. The successful candidate will be proficient at working in a cafe or restaurant setting, an experienced barista. Someone who can manage daily shifts and the team when the manager is not on site. We are looking for flexibility in working hours with both weekday and weekend work required. The cafe is open 6 days per week. Saturdays would be required about 50% of the time. We are offering 20-30 hours per week subject to agreement with the candidate. The position is availabe immediately. Please send you CV along with a cover letter to apply. Thank you, Margarets Tea & Play Ltd.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a catering assistant to join the team of this family run high quality tea rooms and childrens play facility. We are a successful cafe and childrens play busimess. This is an excellent opportunity for a caterer with a hospitality / catering background to develop their career and help us make the business a success. We are looking for a candidate who is sociable and looking to work in a close nit team. Someone with hygine qualifications, cooking ability, and ideally some management experience. The successful candidate will be proficient at working in a cafe or restaurant setting, an experienced barista. Someone who can manage daily shifts and the team when the manager is not on site. We are looking for flexibility in working hours with both weekday and weekend work required. The cafe is open 6 days per week. Saturdays would be required about 50% of the time. We are offering 20-30 hours per week subject to agreement with the candidate. The position is availabe immediately. Please send you CV along with a cover letter to apply. Thank you, Margarets Tea & Play Ltd.
Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for an Assistant Team Manager for the Children with Disabilities service to join an Authority based in Medway. Ofsted noted that our client's relentless approach to improvement has led to the significant progress in services provided for children and families. The inspectors found that there is now a strong, determined and cohesive leadership team. What's in it for you as an Assistant Team Manager? A competitive salary between £51,803 - £57,103 Retention payment of £3,000 per annum (paid annually) Career progression scheme to support your pathway of professional development Generous annual leave entitlement of between 27 - 30 days plus bank holidays Essential User Allowance with option to transfer to Lease Car after 6 months Excellent local government pension scheme Free car parking Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office) Relocation package of up to £8,000 About the role: Reporting to a Team Manager, as an Assistant Team Manager you will lead and manage a small team of social workers and create a supportive and collaborative team environment. Assistant Team Managers do not hold a caseload. You will deliver high quality supervision and support social workers in the management of cases ensuring that high quality practice is delivered to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people. As an Assistance Team Manager, you will ensure assessments, care planning, and interventions are timely, effective, and child-centred. What we are looking for in an Assistant Team Manager: . You will hold a degree in Social Work and be registered with Social Work England A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. Active Social Work England registration If this sounds like it could be the right role for you then please contact Mozz Radwan on or We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for an Assistant Team Manager for the Children with Disabilities service to join an Authority based in Medway. Ofsted noted that our client's relentless approach to improvement has led to the significant progress in services provided for children and families. The inspectors found that there is now a strong, determined and cohesive leadership team. What's in it for you as an Assistant Team Manager? A competitive salary between £51,803 - £57,103 Retention payment of £3,000 per annum (paid annually) Career progression scheme to support your pathway of professional development Generous annual leave entitlement of between 27 - 30 days plus bank holidays Essential User Allowance with option to transfer to Lease Car after 6 months Excellent local government pension scheme Free car parking Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office) Relocation package of up to £8,000 About the role: Reporting to a Team Manager, as an Assistant Team Manager you will lead and manage a small team of social workers and create a supportive and collaborative team environment. Assistant Team Managers do not hold a caseload. You will deliver high quality supervision and support social workers in the management of cases ensuring that high quality practice is delivered to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people. As an Assistance Team Manager, you will ensure assessments, care planning, and interventions are timely, effective, and child-centred. What we are looking for in an Assistant Team Manager: . You will hold a degree in Social Work and be registered with Social Work England A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. Active Social Work England registration If this sounds like it could be the right role for you then please contact Mozz Radwan on or We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the Safeguarding & Family Support Team to work full time based in Slough. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £60,285 per annum. Main duties: Make clear decisions around threshold for cases that are part of legal planning meetings, strategy decisions, ensuring at each point risk is evaluated and decisions are recorded on the case file. Carry out regular quality assurance activities including observations, case reviews, team and peer moderated audits that collaboratively involve social work staff to support their professional development, improve the consistency of practice and seek the views of families. Use all available performance information and audit outcomes to efficiently manage their team, translating this information in a meaningful way so that all members of the team understand what is saying and what they need to do. Responsible for the regular and effective appraisal of staff performance through Slough Children First's appraisal process in order to provide clear direction and challenge to prevent drift and delay. Directly supervises the Assistant Team Managers and Senior Social Workers in the team as per Slough Children First supervision policy. Support all members of the team to actively seek the views of children and families to inform practice in individual cases and uses this feedback to shape the team, its learning and feed into the overall strategic direction of Slough Children First. Lead team meetings to a high standard, ensuring that service and corporate messages are cascaded to the team in a timely way and supporting effective two way communications back up to managers from the team. Maintain own professional development through training and other suitable mechanisms and keep up to date with changes in national, regional and local policy initiatives that will impact on the delivery of services and respond accordingly. Supports the Assistant Team Manager to make effective day to day use of all available professional resources, addressing barriers and issues across Slough Children First and with partners where required through the development and maintenance of professional links with partner agencies and the voluntary sector, whilst supporting the links of the Assistant Team Manager. Ensure all interventions are conducted within an anti-discriminatory framework, and take into account issues such as race, gender, sexuality, disability etc, and deliver appropriate services to the diverse communities of Slough. Deputise for the Head of Service, undertake projects and other additional duties, as required. To undertake work outside office hours as necessary. Requirements of this Team Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Experience within a management role Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Experience within Adult Social Work. Contact: This Team Manager 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 Team Manager within the Safeguarding & Family Support Team to work full time based in Slough. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £60,285 per annum. Main duties: Make clear decisions around threshold for cases that are part of legal planning meetings, strategy decisions, ensuring at each point risk is evaluated and decisions are recorded on the case file. Carry out regular quality assurance activities including observations, case reviews, team and peer moderated audits that collaboratively involve social work staff to support their professional development, improve the consistency of practice and seek the views of families. Use all available performance information and audit outcomes to efficiently manage their team, translating this information in a meaningful way so that all members of the team understand what is saying and what they need to do. Responsible for the regular and effective appraisal of staff performance through Slough Children First's appraisal process in order to provide clear direction and challenge to prevent drift and delay. Directly supervises the Assistant Team Managers and Senior Social Workers in the team as per Slough Children First supervision policy. Support all members of the team to actively seek the views of children and families to inform practice in individual cases and uses this feedback to shape the team, its learning and feed into the overall strategic direction of Slough Children First. Lead team meetings to a high standard, ensuring that service and corporate messages are cascaded to the team in a timely way and supporting effective two way communications back up to managers from the team. Maintain own professional development through training and other suitable mechanisms and keep up to date with changes in national, regional and local policy initiatives that will impact on the delivery of services and respond accordingly. Supports the Assistant Team Manager to make effective day to day use of all available professional resources, addressing barriers and issues across Slough Children First and with partners where required through the development and maintenance of professional links with partner agencies and the voluntary sector, whilst supporting the links of the Assistant Team Manager. Ensure all interventions are conducted within an anti-discriminatory framework, and take into account issues such as race, gender, sexuality, disability etc, and deliver appropriate services to the diverse communities of Slough. Deputise for the Head of Service, undertake projects and other additional duties, as required. To undertake work outside office hours as necessary. Requirements of this Team Manager job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Experience within a management role Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Experience within Adult Social Work. Contact: This Team Manager 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.
? Qualified Social Worker North West £37 per hour Flexible Working Are you an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker ready for your next challenge? We're seeking a dedicated professional Qualified Social Worker to join the Childrens Team - offering competitive pay, flexible hybrid working, and a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Role Join a dynamic Children & Families service where your experience will truly make a difference. You'll be part of a team of 6 Social Workers and 1 Family Support Worker, working cases from initial referral through to care proceedings. Your role will include: ? Managing a varied caseload ? Completing in-depth assessments of need and risk ? Creating and reviewing multi-agency care plans ? Working closely with partner agencies to deliver effective interventions ? Supporting children and families to achieve the best possible outcomes Flexible working: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Duty day requires office attendance. About You We're looking for someone who is: Registered with Social Work England Qualified Social Worker with a degree or equivalent in Social Work. Experienced (3+ years) in Child Protection, CIN, or similar roles Skilled in building strong relationships with families and professionals Knowledgeable in legislation, safeguarding, and best practice Confident in court work and multi-agency collaboration Passionate about improving children's lives and achieving lasting results What's in it for you? With this agency opportunity via Pertemps, you'll receive: A dedicated consultant with access to roles UK-wide Streamlined online registration Weekly prompt payroll Referral bonuses & incentives Full compliance support Access to exclusive agency roles Ideal Location This role is easily commutable from: Manchester, Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Wirral, Liverpool, Macclesfield, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Warrington, Chester , Bolton, Altrincham, Cheadle, Stockport, St Helens, Widnes, Crewe, Stoke-on Trent, Macclesfield, Winsford, Runcorn. Not the role for you? We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work including: IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, Children in Need, Duty and Assessment, Child Protection, LAC, Children's Social Work, Residential Care Practitioner, Adult Social Work, Registered Manager, Children's Residential Homes, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Even if you're not looking, we offer generous referral bonuses - pass this on to a friend or colleague! Get in touch today for a confidential chat.Let's find the role that's right for you.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
? Qualified Social Worker North West £37 per hour Flexible Working Are you an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker ready for your next challenge? We're seeking a dedicated professional Qualified Social Worker to join the Childrens Team - offering competitive pay, flexible hybrid working, and a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Role Join a dynamic Children & Families service where your experience will truly make a difference. You'll be part of a team of 6 Social Workers and 1 Family Support Worker, working cases from initial referral through to care proceedings. Your role will include: ? Managing a varied caseload ? Completing in-depth assessments of need and risk ? Creating and reviewing multi-agency care plans ? Working closely with partner agencies to deliver effective interventions ? Supporting children and families to achieve the best possible outcomes Flexible working: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Duty day requires office attendance. About You We're looking for someone who is: Registered with Social Work England Qualified Social Worker with a degree or equivalent in Social Work. Experienced (3+ years) in Child Protection, CIN, or similar roles Skilled in building strong relationships with families and professionals Knowledgeable in legislation, safeguarding, and best practice Confident in court work and multi-agency collaboration Passionate about improving children's lives and achieving lasting results What's in it for you? With this agency opportunity via Pertemps, you'll receive: A dedicated consultant with access to roles UK-wide Streamlined online registration Weekly prompt payroll Referral bonuses & incentives Full compliance support Access to exclusive agency roles Ideal Location This role is easily commutable from: Manchester, Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Wirral, Liverpool, Macclesfield, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Warrington, Chester , Bolton, Altrincham, Cheadle, Stockport, St Helens, Widnes, Crewe, Stoke-on Trent, Macclesfield, Winsford, Runcorn. Not the role for you? We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work including: IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, Children in Need, Duty and Assessment, Child Protection, LAC, Children's Social Work, Residential Care Practitioner, Adult Social Work, Registered Manager, Children's Residential Homes, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Even if you're not looking, we offer generous referral bonuses - pass this on to a friend or colleague! Get in touch today for a confidential chat.Let's find the role that's right for you.
Brinsbury First Steps Ref: FS4685 Childcare Assistant Rural Incentive Payment Available Part time and full time roles available (up to 37 hours per week) Pro rata of £24,434.80 - £24,819.60 per annum A rural incentive payment of £1,000 will be paid on completion of the probationary period for staff new to First Steps Childcare Group. Do you want a fun and rewarding role that enables you to be part of a child s early learning experience? Do you want to see children grow, flourish and develop in a job where no two days are the same? If so, you could become a Childcare Assistant at the First Steps Childcare Group. As a Childcare Assistant working with young babies through to children ready to start school, you will share your love for learning and make a real difference in children s development and learning journeys. Together with our dedicated team, you will be a part of ensuring the children are learning, socialising, exploring and having fun. As a part of our amazing group of nurseries spread across West Sussex, First Steps Brinsbury is a truly enjoyable, welcoming and supportive place to work. The nursery benefits from being on Brinsbury College campus which is a fabulous rural campus, with a farm track, orchard, stream and more - so it s not hard to see why the nursery can often boast a waiting list for childcare places! As a Childcare Assistant at First Steps Childcare, you will get great staff benefits including competitive annual leave entitlement, plus wellbeing days and closure days over the Christmas period (which are not deducted from leave entitlement). First Steps Staff also get a competitive discount on First Steps Nursery fees and access to a range of other discount schemes, including discounts at shops and restaurants. With a recognised Level 2 and/or Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Early Years, Care and Education, you will be enthusiastic, organised and flexible with previous experience of working in a childcare setting. Though not essential, a First Aid certificate would be desirable. First Steps Childcare has nurseries in several locations and offers childcare options right from birth through to children ready to start school. The settings are open 51 weeks of the year, with core opening hours of 7.30am to 6.00pm, closed only for Bank Holidays and the period between Christmas and New Year. Don t drive? Don t worry! Further details about travelling to Brinsbury can be found at Travelling to Brinsbury Brinsbury College For further information about this exciting opportunity, please email (url removed). We would be happy to arrange a visit to the nursery or a discussion with the nursery manager. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Closing date: 22 September 2025 You will be asked to upload a CV before starting an application form for this role. The system will take information such as education and employment history from your CV and auto-populate the relevant parts of the application form to save you time. For the best results, we recommend your CV is formatted without columns or tables. Please check the auto-populated information for accuracy. Please note that your CV will not be seen by Recruiting Managers so please ensure your application form is fully completed. Follow Chichester College Group Careers on Facebook for updates on the latest career opportunities. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks and a self-declaration relating to the disqualification regulations. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Brinsbury First Steps Ref: FS4685 Childcare Assistant Rural Incentive Payment Available Part time and full time roles available (up to 37 hours per week) Pro rata of £24,434.80 - £24,819.60 per annum A rural incentive payment of £1,000 will be paid on completion of the probationary period for staff new to First Steps Childcare Group. Do you want a fun and rewarding role that enables you to be part of a child s early learning experience? Do you want to see children grow, flourish and develop in a job where no two days are the same? If so, you could become a Childcare Assistant at the First Steps Childcare Group. As a Childcare Assistant working with young babies through to children ready to start school, you will share your love for learning and make a real difference in children s development and learning journeys. Together with our dedicated team, you will be a part of ensuring the children are learning, socialising, exploring and having fun. As a part of our amazing group of nurseries spread across West Sussex, First Steps Brinsbury is a truly enjoyable, welcoming and supportive place to work. The nursery benefits from being on Brinsbury College campus which is a fabulous rural campus, with a farm track, orchard, stream and more - so it s not hard to see why the nursery can often boast a waiting list for childcare places! As a Childcare Assistant at First Steps Childcare, you will get great staff benefits including competitive annual leave entitlement, plus wellbeing days and closure days over the Christmas period (which are not deducted from leave entitlement). First Steps Staff also get a competitive discount on First Steps Nursery fees and access to a range of other discount schemes, including discounts at shops and restaurants. With a recognised Level 2 and/or Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Early Years, Care and Education, you will be enthusiastic, organised and flexible with previous experience of working in a childcare setting. Though not essential, a First Aid certificate would be desirable. First Steps Childcare has nurseries in several locations and offers childcare options right from birth through to children ready to start school. The settings are open 51 weeks of the year, with core opening hours of 7.30am to 6.00pm, closed only for Bank Holidays and the period between Christmas and New Year. Don t drive? Don t worry! Further details about travelling to Brinsbury can be found at Travelling to Brinsbury Brinsbury College For further information about this exciting opportunity, please email (url removed). We would be happy to arrange a visit to the nursery or a discussion with the nursery manager. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Closing date: 22 September 2025 You will be asked to upload a CV before starting an application form for this role. The system will take information such as education and employment history from your CV and auto-populate the relevant parts of the application form to save you time. For the best results, we recommend your CV is formatted without columns or tables. Please check the auto-populated information for accuracy. Please note that your CV will not be seen by Recruiting Managers so please ensure your application form is fully completed. Follow Chichester College Group Careers on Facebook for updates on the latest career opportunities. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks and a self-declaration relating to the disqualification regulations. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Outcomes First Group
Barton-upon-humber, Lincolnshire
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Barton School - Lincolnshire DN18 6DA Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 8.00am-4.00pm across Monday-Friday (to be arranged with Line Manager) Contract: Permanent ( Term time only, with opportunities for flexibility on working pattern based on your personal circumstances ) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Barton School and expand our occupational therapy offer. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Barton School - Lincolnshire DN18 6DA - Barton School forms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children young people aged 5 - 19. Welcome to Options Barton School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: add vacancy ID 286537
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Barton School - Lincolnshire DN18 6DA Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 8.00am-4.00pm across Monday-Friday (to be arranged with Line Manager) Contract: Permanent ( Term time only, with opportunities for flexibility on working pattern based on your personal circumstances ) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Barton School and expand our occupational therapy offer. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Barton School - Lincolnshire DN18 6DA - Barton School forms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children young people aged 5 - 19. Welcome to Options Barton School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: add vacancy ID 286537
