Our Client, Oldham Council, is seeking an experienced Children's Advanced Practitioner to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £38 per hour! Hybrid working option of 1 office day per week on non-duty weeks! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: To manage a protected caseload within a framework of supervision under the direction of the Team Manager, including the referral, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of appropriate action to ensure that resources are utilised effectively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, families and carers. To demonstrate competence as outlined in the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Children and Family Practitioners To promote the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and their families. To carry out timely assessments on children, young people and families in accordance with the Framework of Assessment and Working Together guidance Ensure assessments and planning for children and young people actively promote the participation and engagement of all relevant agencies, the child/young person and their family. Prepare/facilitate care plans for children and young people which will take account of their views and wishes in the implementation of these care plans. Assess the needs of children and young people who require social work services, including the identification of risk and the need for protection. To develop, coordinate and delivery multi-agency plans to meet assessed needs and to review these plans to ensure they continue to meet assessed needs. Undertake social work with families in order to reduce the need for care or accommodation, and a range of community care and safeguarding assessments in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, identifying risks and appropriate support plans. To participate in development activities as may be required to promote improvement of service or the use of resources. To accurately record, critically analyse and keep up to date information using appropriate IT systems in accordance with the Departments recording policy. Create and maintain effective relationships with children, young people, their parents, families and carers to ensure the diverse needs are identified, met and regularly reviewed. To demonstrate effective practice in the most complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals within multi-disciplinary teams, including more senior levels Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience as a Social Worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our Client, Oldham Council, is seeking an experienced Children's Advanced Practitioner to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £38 per hour! Hybrid working option of 1 office day per week on non-duty weeks! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: To manage a protected caseload within a framework of supervision under the direction of the Team Manager, including the referral, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of appropriate action to ensure that resources are utilised effectively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, families and carers. To demonstrate competence as outlined in the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Children and Family Practitioners To promote the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and their families. To carry out timely assessments on children, young people and families in accordance with the Framework of Assessment and Working Together guidance Ensure assessments and planning for children and young people actively promote the participation and engagement of all relevant agencies, the child/young person and their family. Prepare/facilitate care plans for children and young people which will take account of their views and wishes in the implementation of these care plans. Assess the needs of children and young people who require social work services, including the identification of risk and the need for protection. To develop, coordinate and delivery multi-agency plans to meet assessed needs and to review these plans to ensure they continue to meet assessed needs. Undertake social work with families in order to reduce the need for care or accommodation, and a range of community care and safeguarding assessments in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, identifying risks and appropriate support plans. To participate in development activities as may be required to promote improvement of service or the use of resources. To accurately record, critically analyse and keep up to date information using appropriate IT systems in accordance with the Departments recording policy. Create and maintain effective relationships with children, young people, their parents, families and carers to ensure the diverse needs are identified, met and regularly reviewed. To demonstrate effective practice in the most complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals within multi-disciplinary teams, including more senior levels Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience as a Social Worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
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.
Job Introduction Female Support Workers - Doncaster Pay rate: £14 per hour Shift Patterns: 2:1 Days 08:00am - 20:00pm and 1:1 waking nights 20:00pm - 08:00am We are looking for compassionate and reliable Female Support Workers to assist an individual living in their own home in Conisbrough - Doncaster. This individual has Turner Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Vocal cord paralysis, and Haemodialysis but this does not define them. You will be providing hands-on, person-centred care that helps make daily life meaningful and enjoyable. A face-to-face Assessment Day for this role will take place on Wednesday, 10th September 2025, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory as it forms a key part of the interview and selection process if successful at telephone interview. Enriching activities will be an important factor in your support, and you will bring a wonderfully empathetic approach to truly make a difference to this person's life. Ideally you will bring previous experience in the following: Complex Care Tracheostomy / Ventilation care Personal care & mobility Support Emotional Support & Social Outings Behaviours that can be perceived as challenging Mental health In this role, you will: Provide 2:1, personalised care and enriching activities Support independence, wellbeing, and daily routines Follow care plans and keep accurate records Work in line with CQC standards and organisational policies This is a chance to support with empathy, make a real difference, and be part of someone's everyday life in a positive way. More about Acuity Care Group We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions: LD&A - Learning Disabilities & Autism Bespoke Team Brain Injury This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. What's next? If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams. Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. What else do we offer? We do offer additional benefits including: Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few. Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets - grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show. Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500! This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from females for this position.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Female Support Workers - Doncaster Pay rate: £14 per hour Shift Patterns: 2:1 Days 08:00am - 20:00pm and 1:1 waking nights 20:00pm - 08:00am We are looking for compassionate and reliable Female Support Workers to assist an individual living in their own home in Conisbrough - Doncaster. This individual has Turner Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Vocal cord paralysis, and Haemodialysis but this does not define them. You will be providing hands-on, person-centred care that helps make daily life meaningful and enjoyable. A face-to-face Assessment Day for this role will take place on Wednesday, 10th September 2025, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory as it forms a key part of the interview and selection process if successful at telephone interview. Enriching activities will be an important factor in your support, and you will bring a wonderfully empathetic approach to truly make a difference to this person's life. Ideally you will bring previous experience in the following: Complex Care Tracheostomy / Ventilation care Personal care & mobility Support Emotional Support & Social Outings Behaviours that can be perceived as challenging Mental health In this role, you will: Provide 2:1, personalised care and enriching activities Support independence, wellbeing, and daily routines Follow care plans and keep accurate records Work in line with CQC standards and organisational policies This is a chance to support with empathy, make a real difference, and be part of someone's everyday life in a positive way. More about Acuity Care Group We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions: LD&A - Learning Disabilities & Autism Bespoke Team Brain Injury This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. What's next? If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams. Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. What else do we offer? We do offer additional benefits including: Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few. Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets - grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show. Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500! This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from females for this position.
Main Purpose of Role CFAB is a national charity and the UK-branch of the International Social Service network. Our social work team helps to resolve cases involving child protection, children in care, and vulnerable adults when the case crosses international borders. CFAB social workers offer advice and guidance to individuals and local authorities and help to link social work services between the UK and another country. CFAB social workers engage in direct work with beneficiaries through kinship assessments and risk assessments. The main purpose of the role is: to manage a caseload of complex cases originating in the UK or overseas which involve child protection issues; to support, advise and quality assure the work of social workers in other countries; to deliver training to professionals on issues related to international social work, and: when needed, to complete kinship assessments of family members who have come forward to care for a child in care. Note: Whilst there are some opportunities to complete direct work with service users, such opportunities are limited as the focus of the role involves supporting social workers abroad and delivering training to UK Local Authorities. Main duties, tasks and key results 1. To hold a caseload of allocated cases originating in the UK or overseas Quality assuring complex kinship and parenting assessments completed by social workers abroad for court proceedings in the UK. Managing complex cases requiring liaison with local authorities or individuals in the UK, and the relevant authorities overseas to resolve the case; Assessing cases referred to CFAB, identifying the intervention required and the resources/agency to undertake it Preparing information for referral abroad or to an agency in the UK; Establishing, developing and maintaining relationships with clients and/or agencies in the UK and overseas to ensure the progression of cases to resolution; Ensuring that all cases are dealt with in a manner consistent with CFAB guidelines and Social Work England s professional standards; Undertaking the required administrative tasks. 2. To participate in running the Advice Line service and responding to enquiries made to CFAB Offering advice to local authorities, NGOs and individuals Advising on referral procedure and fees Sending follow-up documents to enquirers Liaising with overseas partners for advice and to establish if services are available 3. To provide training to local authority professionals Deliver training sessions, jointly and single-handedly, to UK authorities on issues relating to international child protection, e.g. child trafficking and private fostering Present on CFAB s behalf to conferences on international child protection, as required. 4. To undertake social work assessments Undertake kinship assessments of individuals in the UK who have applied to care for a child within their family who is in care in another country; 5. To support the development of the Social Work Team and wider CFAB team through: Participation in social work and CFAB team meetings Regular supervision meetings with line manager Representing CFAB to external partners Contributing to special projects as required 6. To be adaptable and willing to take on new roles and responsibilities as the services of CFAB develop in response to the changing needs 7. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation and policies affecting the work of CFAB to ensure a high quality consultancy service to service users. 8. To present, represent and promote the organisation to a range of audiences and settings, including promotional events. SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE Essential 1. Right to work in the UK 2. A thorough and in-depth knowledge of safeguarding issues and all relevant UK legislation and knowledge of international regulations. 3. Strong reporting writing and analytical skills 4. Ability to use discretion and judgement when dealing with sensitive and confidential information. 5. Ability and commitment to undertake all duties and interactions with employees, partner providers and customers fairly, without unlawful discrimination, and with due regard to CFAB s equality, diversity and health and safety polices. 6. Knowledge and understanding of cross cultural social care issues and commitment to the charitable services CFAB provides. 7. Excellent spoken and written English. 8. Excellent ICT skills. Desirable 9. Experience of conducting assessments to inform court proceedings in the UK 10. Experience of working for a charity or NGO 11. Experience of working in international child protection and/or in multicultural settings. 12. Ability to speak and write to a business level in a language relevant to CFAB s work other than English Special issues Occasional requirement to travel within the UK to complete assessments or deliver training. Key external contacts International Social Service network partners Local Authorities across the UK Additional Requirements 1. Ensuring adherence to necessary legislation e.g. Data Protection Act, Health and Safety Act This job description is a non-contractual document and may be changed at any time by CFAB. All employees are expected to be flexible over the tasks/duties and responsibilities of their roles in order to meet the needs of both of CFAB and our service users/partners.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Main Purpose of Role CFAB is a national charity and the UK-branch of the International Social Service network. Our social work team helps to resolve cases involving child protection, children in care, and vulnerable adults when the case crosses international borders. CFAB social workers offer advice and guidance to individuals and local authorities and help to link social work services between the UK and another country. CFAB social workers engage in direct work with beneficiaries through kinship assessments and risk assessments. The main purpose of the role is: to manage a caseload of complex cases originating in the UK or overseas which involve child protection issues; to support, advise and quality assure the work of social workers in other countries; to deliver training to professionals on issues related to international social work, and: when needed, to complete kinship assessments of family members who have come forward to care for a child in care. Note: Whilst there are some opportunities to complete direct work with service users, such opportunities are limited as the focus of the role involves supporting social workers abroad and delivering training to UK Local Authorities. Main duties, tasks and key results 1. To hold a caseload of allocated cases originating in the UK or overseas Quality assuring complex kinship and parenting assessments completed by social workers abroad for court proceedings in the UK. Managing complex cases requiring liaison with local authorities or individuals in the UK, and the relevant authorities overseas to resolve the case; Assessing cases referred to CFAB, identifying the intervention required and the resources/agency to undertake it Preparing information for referral abroad or to an agency in the UK; Establishing, developing and maintaining relationships with clients and/or agencies in the UK and overseas to ensure the progression of cases to resolution; Ensuring that all cases are dealt with in a manner consistent with CFAB guidelines and Social Work England s professional standards; Undertaking the required administrative tasks. 2. To participate in running the Advice Line service and responding to enquiries made to CFAB Offering advice to local authorities, NGOs and individuals Advising on referral procedure and fees Sending follow-up documents to enquirers Liaising with overseas partners for advice and to establish if services are available 3. To provide training to local authority professionals Deliver training sessions, jointly and single-handedly, to UK authorities on issues relating to international child protection, e.g. child trafficking and private fostering Present on CFAB s behalf to conferences on international child protection, as required. 4. To undertake social work assessments Undertake kinship assessments of individuals in the UK who have applied to care for a child within their family who is in care in another country; 5. To support the development of the Social Work Team and wider CFAB team through: Participation in social work and CFAB team meetings Regular supervision meetings with line manager Representing CFAB to external partners Contributing to special projects as required 6. To be adaptable and willing to take on new roles and responsibilities as the services of CFAB develop in response to the changing needs 7. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation and policies affecting the work of CFAB to ensure a high quality consultancy service to service users. 8. To present, represent and promote the organisation to a range of audiences and settings, including promotional events. SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE Essential 1. Right to work in the UK 2. A thorough and in-depth knowledge of safeguarding issues and all relevant UK legislation and knowledge of international regulations. 3. Strong reporting writing and analytical skills 4. Ability to use discretion and judgement when dealing with sensitive and confidential information. 5. Ability and commitment to undertake all duties and interactions with employees, partner providers and customers fairly, without unlawful discrimination, and with due regard to CFAB s equality, diversity and health and safety polices. 6. Knowledge and understanding of cross cultural social care issues and commitment to the charitable services CFAB provides. 7. Excellent spoken and written English. 8. Excellent ICT skills. Desirable 9. Experience of conducting assessments to inform court proceedings in the UK 10. Experience of working for a charity or NGO 11. Experience of working in international child protection and/or in multicultural settings. 12. Ability to speak and write to a business level in a language relevant to CFAB s work other than English Special issues Occasional requirement to travel within the UK to complete assessments or deliver training. Key external contacts International Social Service network partners Local Authorities across the UK Additional Requirements 1. Ensuring adherence to necessary legislation e.g. Data Protection Act, Health and Safety Act This job description is a non-contractual document and may be changed at any time by CFAB. All employees are expected to be flexible over the tasks/duties and responsibilities of their roles in order to meet the needs of both of CFAB and our service users/partners.
Business Development Manager Location: Central London (Chancery Lane/Farringdon area) (With hybrid working from home) Salary: £34,400 per annum plus excellent benefits (£43,000 FTE) Vacancy Type: 6 month fixed-term contract (With potential to extend to 12 months) (Immediate start is essential) Hours: Part Time, 30 hours or 4 days per week If you have a passion for driving new business growth and supporting new projects, this is an exciting opportunity to join our mental health charity as their new Business Development Manager. Think Ahead aims to develop a strong and thriving mental health workforce, and you will play a key part in helping them to strengthen the mental health workforce and make a positive impact on people s lives. They are experts in recruitment, professional training and leadership development for mental health practitioners, ensuring the right people can deliver the right support at the right time. Through their flagship programme, since 2015, they have recruited and trained 1,000 mental health social workers. They are now extending their reach to ensure that they can support NHS and other employers to recruit and retain key people right across the mental health workforce. The Role Secure new work and partners Lead the tendering process Coordinate the writing and submission of new bids Work in partnership with the Head of Partnerships and Development, the Programme Director and wider team to capitalise on new opportunities Provide project management support Develop processes to improve efficiency Skills and Qualifications Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Experience of stakeholder management and project management Experience of leading tender submissions and bid writing. The ability to make decisions with confidence, direct teams whilst working remotely, strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to manage and prioritise a broad workload. Demonstrate a flexible approach with the ability to work under pressure, together with experience of working with Salesforce or similar database systems. Have a willingness to learn and grow as well as a strong commitment to equality, equity, diversity and inclusion. Where you will be working You ll be expected to attend the office or London venue at least 2 days a month, with flexibility. You ll be required to cover your own travel expenses to office/London venue. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement (28 days) plus additional office closure over Christmas Enhanced family friendly leave Flexible working around their core hours of 10am to 4pm A matched pension scheme with up 7% employer contributions An employee assistance programme and more To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. Closing Date: Tuesday 16 th September Interview Date: Monday 22 nd September and Tuesday (afternoon) 23 rd September via Teams
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: Central London (Chancery Lane/Farringdon area) (With hybrid working from home) Salary: £34,400 per annum plus excellent benefits (£43,000 FTE) Vacancy Type: 6 month fixed-term contract (With potential to extend to 12 months) (Immediate start is essential) Hours: Part Time, 30 hours or 4 days per week If you have a passion for driving new business growth and supporting new projects, this is an exciting opportunity to join our mental health charity as their new Business Development Manager. Think Ahead aims to develop a strong and thriving mental health workforce, and you will play a key part in helping them to strengthen the mental health workforce and make a positive impact on people s lives. They are experts in recruitment, professional training and leadership development for mental health practitioners, ensuring the right people can deliver the right support at the right time. Through their flagship programme, since 2015, they have recruited and trained 1,000 mental health social workers. They are now extending their reach to ensure that they can support NHS and other employers to recruit and retain key people right across the mental health workforce. The Role Secure new work and partners Lead the tendering process Coordinate the writing and submission of new bids Work in partnership with the Head of Partnerships and Development, the Programme Director and wider team to capitalise on new opportunities Provide project management support Develop processes to improve efficiency Skills and Qualifications Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Experience of stakeholder management and project management Experience of leading tender submissions and bid writing. The ability to make decisions with confidence, direct teams whilst working remotely, strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to manage and prioritise a broad workload. Demonstrate a flexible approach with the ability to work under pressure, together with experience of working with Salesforce or similar database systems. Have a willingness to learn and grow as well as a strong commitment to equality, equity, diversity and inclusion. Where you will be working You ll be expected to attend the office or London venue at least 2 days a month, with flexibility. You ll be required to cover your own travel expenses to office/London venue. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement (28 days) plus additional office closure over Christmas Enhanced family friendly leave Flexible working around their core hours of 10am to 4pm A matched pension scheme with up 7% employer contributions An employee assistance programme and more To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. Closing Date: Tuesday 16 th September Interview Date: Monday 22 nd September and Tuesday (afternoon) 23 rd September via Teams
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
SEMH Teaching Assistant - BASINGSTOKE Perfect opportunity for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates!Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsSecondary PhaseAre you interested in supporting children with Social, emotional and mental health needs?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? A specialist school for children and young people with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Basingstoke are seeking confident, enthusiastic Graduate's to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. The school specialise in supporting students who have ASC, therefore graduates who have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology would be ideal for this role, however candidates with relevant experience will certainly be considered! The SEMH School is in Basingstoke with good transport links and the role is full-time, temp to perm starting ASAP. The children are aged 11 to 16 and have been diagnosed or have significant traits of Autism Spectrum Condition so your role will be supporting each individual's well being and personal development. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the successful mental health assistant to work alongside the mental health co-coordinator, pastoral support and SENDco based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for an SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! SEMH Teaching Assistant Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Basingstoke Full-time, term-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The children in this school require teaching assistants who understand their needs, are open-minded and are up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH and autism are the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant / SEMH Teaching Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.SEMH Teaching Assistant - BASINGSTOKE
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
SEMH Teaching Assistant - BASINGSTOKE Perfect opportunity for Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates!Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex NeedsSecondary PhaseAre you interested in supporting children with Social, emotional and mental health needs?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? A specialist school for children and young people with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Basingstoke are seeking confident, enthusiastic Graduate's to join their team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. The school specialise in supporting students who have ASC, therefore graduates who have qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology would be ideal for this role, however candidates with relevant experience will certainly be considered! The SEMH School is in Basingstoke with good transport links and the role is full-time, temp to perm starting ASAP. The children are aged 11 to 16 and have been diagnosed or have significant traits of Autism Spectrum Condition so your role will be supporting each individual's well being and personal development. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the successful mental health assistant to work alongside the mental health co-coordinator, pastoral support and SENDco based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a Mental Health Assistant/Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for an SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! SEMH Teaching Assistant Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Basingstoke Full-time, term-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The children in this school require teaching assistants who understand their needs, are open-minded and are up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH and autism are the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant / SEMH Teaching Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.SEMH Teaching Assistant - BASINGSTOKE
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Supported Lodgings (Fostering) Location: Dorchester (Dorset) Contract Type: Temporary, FT. 37 hours Salary: 38.00 per hour Type: Hybrid/Remote working About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role/Responsibilities: This role is crucial for delivering a highly effective Children's Social Care Service for Dorset and focuses on recruiting, assessing, and supervising supported lodgings providers, ensuring young people in Dorset have a safe and nurturing environment as they transition to independent living. You'll be responsible for: Provider Recruitment & Assessment: Using evidence-based practices to assess potential supported lodgings providers. This includes responding to initial enquiries, conducting home visits, and helping with information sessions as part of an active recruitment campaign. Caseload Management & Support: Managing your own caseload, providing supervision to approved providers, and supporting their work with young people. You'll ensure timely responses to enquiries and submit reports, assessments, and plans within set timescales. Quality Assurance & Compliance: Maintaining accurate records and contributing to tracking statistics for senior management. You'll also adhere to the codes of conduct set by Social Work England and uphold best practices in children's social care. Professional Standards: Demonstrating competence in all areas of the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) at the Social Worker level and the Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners. Required Skills and Qualifications: Enhanced DBS for Children's and Adults (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK SWE (HCPC) Registered Degree in Social Work (or equivalent) 3 years post qualified experience within the UK Have access to a car and be willing to travel Experience in fostering recruitment related activity. Experience in recruiting and assessing foster carers, completing Form F assessments and taking prospective carers to Fostering Panel. Demonstrable experience of working within the framework of the Children Act 1989, Care Planning Regulations 2010, Fostering Regulations 2011, National Minimum Standards and other relevant legislation, Statutory guidance, Standards and Procedures. Knowledge and experience in the application of relevant theoretical frameworks, practice models, research findings and the application of psychological and human development theories. Benefits 500 welcome bonus (paid after 12 weeks), Dorset Council has ample onsite parking, with the opportunity for role progression and training for both permanent and temporary staff within the authority as well as competitive rate of pay Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team if you have any questions, or feel you have the requirements to fulfil this post. We offer a 500.00 referral bonus to anyone who is successfully placed in a new role. (url removed) (phone number removed) Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Sep 03, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Supported Lodgings (Fostering) Location: Dorchester (Dorset) Contract Type: Temporary, FT. 37 hours Salary: 38.00 per hour Type: Hybrid/Remote working About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role/Responsibilities: This role is crucial for delivering a highly effective Children's Social Care Service for Dorset and focuses on recruiting, assessing, and supervising supported lodgings providers, ensuring young people in Dorset have a safe and nurturing environment as they transition to independent living. You'll be responsible for: Provider Recruitment & Assessment: Using evidence-based practices to assess potential supported lodgings providers. This includes responding to initial enquiries, conducting home visits, and helping with information sessions as part of an active recruitment campaign. Caseload Management & Support: Managing your own caseload, providing supervision to approved providers, and supporting their work with young people. You'll ensure timely responses to enquiries and submit reports, assessments, and plans within set timescales. Quality Assurance & Compliance: Maintaining accurate records and contributing to tracking statistics for senior management. You'll also adhere to the codes of conduct set by Social Work England and uphold best practices in children's social care. Professional Standards: Demonstrating competence in all areas of the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) at the Social Worker level and the Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners. Required Skills and Qualifications: Enhanced DBS for Children's and Adults (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK SWE (HCPC) Registered Degree in Social Work (or equivalent) 3 years post qualified experience within the UK Have access to a car and be willing to travel Experience in fostering recruitment related activity. Experience in recruiting and assessing foster carers, completing Form F assessments and taking prospective carers to Fostering Panel. Demonstrable experience of working within the framework of the Children Act 1989, Care Planning Regulations 2010, Fostering Regulations 2011, National Minimum Standards and other relevant legislation, Statutory guidance, Standards and Procedures. Knowledge and experience in the application of relevant theoretical frameworks, practice models, research findings and the application of psychological and human development theories. Benefits 500 welcome bonus (paid after 12 weeks), Dorset Council has ample onsite parking, with the opportunity for role progression and training for both permanent and temporary staff within the authority as well as competitive rate of pay Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team if you have any questions, or feel you have the requirements to fulfil this post. We offer a 500.00 referral bonus to anyone who is successfully placed in a new role. (url removed) (phone number removed) Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Grade 8 Social Worker Cardiff Childrens Services Locality Team Pay rate £38.43 per hour Umbrella company (in line with All Wales Pledge) Cardiffs County Councils' Locality teams are looking for a Grade 8 / 3 years post qualifying agency social worker to join their CASP, CP, PLO and Court teams. Positions are based at both St Mellons Family Centre, St Mellons, and Hafan Gobaith in Fairwater. Cardiff and offers a friendly and busy working base within the locality of the City you will cover. Cardiff offer flexible, hybrid working hours as well as the opportunity for on-site office team meet-ups to promote team spirit. Part time and full time applications will be considered. Pay rate for this role is £30.50 PAYE / £38.43 in line with the ADSS pledge. In both teams the team manager and principle social worker have both been in their roles for a number of years and offer a wide range of experience and skills, high levels of support, guidance and advice and the team comes with varying levels of experience both as qualified and unqualified. The team have a second PSW who case holds court cases but also provides additional support to the team and team manager. Training opportunities and monthly supervision will be provided to all agency staff. To apply for this role, you will need to hold - A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker 3 years experience within Childrens' services A relevant Social Work Qualification Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS 3 Years of referencing Driving license with access to a car Benefits of working for Hoop: 20 years' experience of the Social Work market Your local agency based in Cardiff Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available - you choose! Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave) Twice weekly payroll Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD) Refer a friend scheme available Loyalty Bonus to QSW's Wellbeing sessions Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria. Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on for an informal chat.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Grade 8 Social Worker Cardiff Childrens Services Locality Team Pay rate £38.43 per hour Umbrella company (in line with All Wales Pledge) Cardiffs County Councils' Locality teams are looking for a Grade 8 / 3 years post qualifying agency social worker to join their CASP, CP, PLO and Court teams. Positions are based at both St Mellons Family Centre, St Mellons, and Hafan Gobaith in Fairwater. Cardiff and offers a friendly and busy working base within the locality of the City you will cover. Cardiff offer flexible, hybrid working hours as well as the opportunity for on-site office team meet-ups to promote team spirit. Part time and full time applications will be considered. Pay rate for this role is £30.50 PAYE / £38.43 in line with the ADSS pledge. In both teams the team manager and principle social worker have both been in their roles for a number of years and offer a wide range of experience and skills, high levels of support, guidance and advice and the team comes with varying levels of experience both as qualified and unqualified. The team have a second PSW who case holds court cases but also provides additional support to the team and team manager. Training opportunities and monthly supervision will be provided to all agency staff. To apply for this role, you will need to hold - A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker 3 years experience within Childrens' services A relevant Social Work Qualification Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS 3 Years of referencing Driving license with access to a car Benefits of working for Hoop: 20 years' experience of the Social Work market Your local agency based in Cardiff Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available - you choose! Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave) Twice weekly payroll Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD) Refer a friend scheme available Loyalty Bonus to QSW's Wellbeing sessions Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria. Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on for an informal chat.
Creative Support is seeking warm, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our friendly team as Support Workers at our supported living services in Scunthorpe. In this role, you will use your ability to recognize nonverbal forms of communication and inspire residents to participate in a variety of engaging activities. Our residents enjoy arts and crafts, going for drives, attending parties and meals out, socializing, and reconnecting with family members. Your responsibilities will include providing personal care, administering medication, and assisting with domestic tasks such as shopping and attending medical appointments. You will encourage service users to take part in social activities, both within their homes and in the wider community. Building warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families is central to this role, ensuring they fully enjoy their time with us. Hours can be full-time or part-time, worked flexibly over seven days to meet the needs of the service. Vacancy Reference Number: 89036 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Creative Support is seeking warm, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our friendly team as Support Workers at our supported living services in Scunthorpe. In this role, you will use your ability to recognize nonverbal forms of communication and inspire residents to participate in a variety of engaging activities. Our residents enjoy arts and crafts, going for drives, attending parties and meals out, socializing, and reconnecting with family members. Your responsibilities will include providing personal care, administering medication, and assisting with domestic tasks such as shopping and attending medical appointments. You will encourage service users to take part in social activities, both within their homes and in the wider community. Building warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families is central to this role, ensuring they fully enjoy their time with us. Hours can be full-time or part-time, worked flexibly over seven days to meet the needs of the service. Vacancy Reference Number: 89036 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
The Role We are recruiting a Community Warden to provide a reassuring uniformed patrol presence on the estates, streets, town centres, parks and open spaces of Southwark, addressing concerns of crime, anti-social behaviour and environmental crime through targeted operations and patrols in areas of most need. Community Wardens are a valued and flexible resource that supports organisational efforts in helping our communities, especially in response to an emergency or major incident. To ensure close working with key partners; local police teams, CCTV, housing & estate services, anti-social behaviour unit, street population outreach team. To engage with members of the business community, estate based organisations, community representatives and voluntary groups. A comprehensive training package includes: - Core Skills Award - Personal Safety in the Workplace - Community Safety Accredited Scheme (CSAS) - Emergency First Aid at Work - Anti-Social Behaviour, Enforcement & FPN About You: Previous experience in this area is not essential; however, previous experience of working in a front line customer-facing role or similar challenging environment will be of benefit. About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities.? Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Additional Details - Community wardens work an alternating shift pattern that covers evenings and weekends, for which a shift allowance is payable - Full uniform provided - The successful candidate will require security clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) - There is a requirement to successfully achieve and maintain Police Vetting at NPPV level 2/CTC (with Counter Terrorism Check) - Women are actively encouraged to apply as they are under-represented in this role Plus an alternating shift allowance of 12.5% Weekend Working is required for this position. We will only consider applications from internal candidates, that are current employees or agency workers on an active assignment. We encourage any internal staff to to gain agreement from their substantive line manager if considering this is as a secondment opportunity. Benefits and more information: In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference ato the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our Staff Benefits page. Recruitment timetable Closing Date: 8 August 2025 Interview Dates: 16 & 17 Sept 2025 Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: • Members of the Armed Forces and veterans• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition SWCINT We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together programme . We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Attachments Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
The Role We are recruiting a Community Warden to provide a reassuring uniformed patrol presence on the estates, streets, town centres, parks and open spaces of Southwark, addressing concerns of crime, anti-social behaviour and environmental crime through targeted operations and patrols in areas of most need. Community Wardens are a valued and flexible resource that supports organisational efforts in helping our communities, especially in response to an emergency or major incident. To ensure close working with key partners; local police teams, CCTV, housing & estate services, anti-social behaviour unit, street population outreach team. To engage with members of the business community, estate based organisations, community representatives and voluntary groups. A comprehensive training package includes: - Core Skills Award - Personal Safety in the Workplace - Community Safety Accredited Scheme (CSAS) - Emergency First Aid at Work - Anti-Social Behaviour, Enforcement & FPN About You: Previous experience in this area is not essential; however, previous experience of working in a front line customer-facing role or similar challenging environment will be of benefit. About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities.? Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Additional Details - Community wardens work an alternating shift pattern that covers evenings and weekends, for which a shift allowance is payable - Full uniform provided - The successful candidate will require security clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) - There is a requirement to successfully achieve and maintain Police Vetting at NPPV level 2/CTC (with Counter Terrorism Check) - Women are actively encouraged to apply as they are under-represented in this role Plus an alternating shift allowance of 12.5% Weekend Working is required for this position. We will only consider applications from internal candidates, that are current employees or agency workers on an active assignment. We encourage any internal staff to to gain agreement from their substantive line manager if considering this is as a secondment opportunity. Benefits and more information: In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference ato the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our Staff Benefits page. Recruitment timetable Closing Date: 8 August 2025 Interview Dates: 16 & 17 Sept 2025 Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: • Members of the Armed Forces and veterans• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition SWCINT We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together programme . We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Attachments Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Hemel Hempstead . You will join us on a permanent basis, with Full Time, Part Time & Relief hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour. Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group . We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.We are an equal opportunities employer.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Hemel Hempstead . You will join us on a permanent basis, with Full Time, Part Time & Relief hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour. Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group . We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.We are an equal opportunities employer.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position
Registered Manager - Supported Living Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Location: East London / Essex Are you a strong leader with a passion for making a difference in people's lives? Do you have the drive to create a supportive, empowering environment where both staff and service users can thrive? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you. At Team Motivate , we are committed to supporting people with Learning Disabilities and Autism to live independent, fulfilling lives. We believe in dignity, respect, choice, and inclusion - and we're looking for a Registered Manager who shares our values and wants to lead with heart, professionalism, and vision. What you'll be doing: As our Registered Manager, you will: Lead and inspire a dedicated staff team to deliver outstanding supported living services. Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and health & social care standards, always putting safeguarding and quality at the centre of your work. Build strong relationships with service users, families, and external professionals, creating a culture of openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Oversee recruitment, training, and development so that every team member has the skills and confidence to provide the very best care. Promote independence, positive risk-taking, and opportunities for people we support to live their best possible lives. Take the lead on audits, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure excellence in care. Why join Team Motivate? A meaningful role: You'll be making a tangible difference every single day. Supportive culture: We value openness, teamwork, and a learning culture where staff feel supported and recognised. Professional growth: With access to ongoing training and development, you'll be encouraged to continually grow in your career. Positive environment: We celebrate achievements, host networking and family days, and ensure that both staff and service users feel part of something bigger. What we're looking for: We're seeking a motivated leader with the right mix of experience, qualifications, and values. Essential: QCF/NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services (or working towards) Previous experience as a Registered Manager (or Deputy) in Health and Social Care Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, Health & Social Care standards, and safeguarding Proven ability to lead, supervise, and develop staff teams Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Compassionate, respectful, and committed to promoting independence and dignity Desirable: Registered Nurse or Social Worker background Mentor/Teaching qualification Experience in Positive Behaviour Support Project management experience Benefits 28 Days Annual Leave Pension Contribution Recognition Awards Wellbeing Days The difference you'll make: You won't just be managing a service - you'll be shaping the lives of the people we support and building a culture where staff feel proud of the work they do. If you want to combine your leadership skills with your passion for care, this is your chance to make an incredible impact. Apply today and join Team Motivate - where leadership meets purpose.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Supported Living Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Location: East London / Essex Are you a strong leader with a passion for making a difference in people's lives? Do you have the drive to create a supportive, empowering environment where both staff and service users can thrive? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you. At Team Motivate , we are committed to supporting people with Learning Disabilities and Autism to live independent, fulfilling lives. We believe in dignity, respect, choice, and inclusion - and we're looking for a Registered Manager who shares our values and wants to lead with heart, professionalism, and vision. What you'll be doing: As our Registered Manager, you will: Lead and inspire a dedicated staff team to deliver outstanding supported living services. Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and health & social care standards, always putting safeguarding and quality at the centre of your work. Build strong relationships with service users, families, and external professionals, creating a culture of openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Oversee recruitment, training, and development so that every team member has the skills and confidence to provide the very best care. Promote independence, positive risk-taking, and opportunities for people we support to live their best possible lives. Take the lead on audits, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure excellence in care. Why join Team Motivate? A meaningful role: You'll be making a tangible difference every single day. Supportive culture: We value openness, teamwork, and a learning culture where staff feel supported and recognised. Professional growth: With access to ongoing training and development, you'll be encouraged to continually grow in your career. Positive environment: We celebrate achievements, host networking and family days, and ensure that both staff and service users feel part of something bigger. What we're looking for: We're seeking a motivated leader with the right mix of experience, qualifications, and values. Essential: QCF/NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services (or working towards) Previous experience as a Registered Manager (or Deputy) in Health and Social Care Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, Health & Social Care standards, and safeguarding Proven ability to lead, supervise, and develop staff teams Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Compassionate, respectful, and committed to promoting independence and dignity Desirable: Registered Nurse or Social Worker background Mentor/Teaching qualification Experience in Positive Behaviour Support Project management experience Benefits 28 Days Annual Leave Pension Contribution Recognition Awards Wellbeing Days The difference you'll make: You won't just be managing a service - you'll be shaping the lives of the people we support and building a culture where staff feel proud of the work they do. If you want to combine your leadership skills with your passion for care, this is your chance to make an incredible impact. Apply today and join Team Motivate - where leadership meets purpose.
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Banbury. You will join us on a permanent basis , with full-time and part-time hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society , you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group . We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Banbury. You will join us on a permanent basis , with full-time and part-time hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society , you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group . We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position.
Marketing Manager :Authentic Lifestyle Brand Location: Lincolnshire Industry: Consumer Products / Lifestyle / eCommerce Salary : based on experience We re proud to be working exclusively with a fifth-generation, family-run business that s built on heritage, quality, and authenticity. With deep roots and bold ambitions, they ve grown a brand that people genuinely connect with and now they re ready to take things to the next level. As demand grows for honest, homegrown products with real values behind them, they re looking for a Marketing Manager to help elevate their brand and drive it into new and exciting spaces. This is your opportunity to take full ownership of a marketing function, with the trust and creative freedom to make real impact. As Marketing Manager, you ll lead the development and delivery of the entire marketing strategy across digital, content, email, social, partnerships, and PR. You'll report directly to the leadership team and play a key role in shaping how the brand shows up across the UK and beyond. This is a hands on role for someone who can think strategically and execute with creativity and care. Key Responsibilities but not limited to: Develop and execute a smart, creative marketing strategy to grow visibility and online sales Define and evolve the brand s tone, look and feel across all platforms Manage digital channels ,website, email, social media, and content Lead seasonal and campaign driven marketing activity aligned to key business moments Collaborate with the leadership team on positioning, pricing, and product launches Build relationships with press, influencers, partners, and collaborators Drive outreach and PR efforts to grow brand awareness and exposure Support entry into new retail, gifting, and B2B channels Track performance data and optimise tactics based on results Manage external freelancers and agencies where needed Be hands-on across all aspects of marketing no task too big or small We re Looking For Someone Who: Has 4+ years experience in marketing (ideally consumer, DTC, eCommerce, or lifestyle sectors) Understands what it takes to build a brand from the ground up Is confident across digital marketing, content, social, email, and campaign management Balances creative flair with commercial thinking Has a keen eye for quality, detail, and story Is ambitious, proactive, and thrives in a fast-moving environment Can work independently but values collaboration Is willing to pitch in wherever needed startup spirit is essential Experience in PR, influencer outreach, or retail/wholesale strategy is a strong bonus What s On Offer: Full ownership of the marketing function and real decision making influence A direct line to the founders your voice will be heard Flexible working in a supportive, down-to-earth team environment A chance to shape the future of a proud brand Competitive salary based on experience, with clear room for progression Involvement in key seasonal launches and brand milestones This is more than a job it s a chance to build something meaningful. If you're ready to help take a truly authentic brand to national scale, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or message us for a confidential chat. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDCOMM
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Marketing Manager :Authentic Lifestyle Brand Location: Lincolnshire Industry: Consumer Products / Lifestyle / eCommerce Salary : based on experience We re proud to be working exclusively with a fifth-generation, family-run business that s built on heritage, quality, and authenticity. With deep roots and bold ambitions, they ve grown a brand that people genuinely connect with and now they re ready to take things to the next level. As demand grows for honest, homegrown products with real values behind them, they re looking for a Marketing Manager to help elevate their brand and drive it into new and exciting spaces. This is your opportunity to take full ownership of a marketing function, with the trust and creative freedom to make real impact. As Marketing Manager, you ll lead the development and delivery of the entire marketing strategy across digital, content, email, social, partnerships, and PR. You'll report directly to the leadership team and play a key role in shaping how the brand shows up across the UK and beyond. This is a hands on role for someone who can think strategically and execute with creativity and care. Key Responsibilities but not limited to: Develop and execute a smart, creative marketing strategy to grow visibility and online sales Define and evolve the brand s tone, look and feel across all platforms Manage digital channels ,website, email, social media, and content Lead seasonal and campaign driven marketing activity aligned to key business moments Collaborate with the leadership team on positioning, pricing, and product launches Build relationships with press, influencers, partners, and collaborators Drive outreach and PR efforts to grow brand awareness and exposure Support entry into new retail, gifting, and B2B channels Track performance data and optimise tactics based on results Manage external freelancers and agencies where needed Be hands-on across all aspects of marketing no task too big or small We re Looking For Someone Who: Has 4+ years experience in marketing (ideally consumer, DTC, eCommerce, or lifestyle sectors) Understands what it takes to build a brand from the ground up Is confident across digital marketing, content, social, email, and campaign management Balances creative flair with commercial thinking Has a keen eye for quality, detail, and story Is ambitious, proactive, and thrives in a fast-moving environment Can work independently but values collaboration Is willing to pitch in wherever needed startup spirit is essential Experience in PR, influencer outreach, or retail/wholesale strategy is a strong bonus What s On Offer: Full ownership of the marketing function and real decision making influence A direct line to the founders your voice will be heard Flexible working in a supportive, down-to-earth team environment A chance to shape the future of a proud brand Competitive salary based on experience, with clear room for progression Involvement in key seasonal launches and brand milestones This is more than a job it s a chance to build something meaningful. If you're ready to help take a truly authentic brand to national scale, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or message us for a confidential chat. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDCOMM
Are you looking for a work from home role (with some travel) Monday-Friday? Do you have experience as a Care Manager? Active Care Group's Care in the Home division continues to go from strength to strength ensuring we provide a safe, reliable and outcome-based care to all clients by our exceptional support workers, clinicians, and management team. We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced Care Manager with NVQ 4 or above in Health and Social Care to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting time to join our Care in the Home team as we continue to grow the division. As Care Manager you will have ownership of care packages across The South Downs, this is an extremely rewarding role as the care we provide allows clients to remain in their own homes and keep as much independence as their condition allows for as long as possible. Active Care Group has over 25 years of specialist experience in providing high-quality complex care for people in their own homes taking into account not just their clinical needs but the whole person, including their personal, social and emotional needs. Our packages of care are tailored to fit with each person's care needs, preferences and lifestyle. We also pride ourselves on the fact our care extends beyond the individual to their wider family and friends, as we understand the wider impact complex conditions can have. What you'll be working: Work from home role - with visits to clients 37.5 hours per week, predominantly Monday-Friday 9am-5.30pm, however these hours and days may need to be worked flexibly You must also be willing to be part of an on-call rota on nights/weekends What you'll be doing: Have ownership of care packages in your area Working with the Business Development Manager to review suitable referrals Produce suitable assessment reports for care package for clients Building excellent working relationships with clients, families and external bodies Ensure we are providing client focused high-quality care at all times Support with recruitment and training for Support Workers for care packages in your area Ensure all records are accurate and completed in a timely manner What you'll have: NVQ 4 or above in Health and Social Care Full UK Driving License A passion for delivering high-quality client focused care Experience in care at Team Leader level or above Previous management experience would be an advantage Excellent verbal and written communication skills A positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement and quality We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: Salary up to 30,000 per annum which includes on call rota 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1000 by recommending someone you know and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group INDCITH
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for a work from home role (with some travel) Monday-Friday? Do you have experience as a Care Manager? Active Care Group's Care in the Home division continues to go from strength to strength ensuring we provide a safe, reliable and outcome-based care to all clients by our exceptional support workers, clinicians, and management team. We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced Care Manager with NVQ 4 or above in Health and Social Care to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting time to join our Care in the Home team as we continue to grow the division. As Care Manager you will have ownership of care packages across The South Downs, this is an extremely rewarding role as the care we provide allows clients to remain in their own homes and keep as much independence as their condition allows for as long as possible. Active Care Group has over 25 years of specialist experience in providing high-quality complex care for people in their own homes taking into account not just their clinical needs but the whole person, including their personal, social and emotional needs. Our packages of care are tailored to fit with each person's care needs, preferences and lifestyle. We also pride ourselves on the fact our care extends beyond the individual to their wider family and friends, as we understand the wider impact complex conditions can have. What you'll be working: Work from home role - with visits to clients 37.5 hours per week, predominantly Monday-Friday 9am-5.30pm, however these hours and days may need to be worked flexibly You must also be willing to be part of an on-call rota on nights/weekends What you'll be doing: Have ownership of care packages in your area Working with the Business Development Manager to review suitable referrals Produce suitable assessment reports for care package for clients Building excellent working relationships with clients, families and external bodies Ensure we are providing client focused high-quality care at all times Support with recruitment and training for Support Workers for care packages in your area Ensure all records are accurate and completed in a timely manner What you'll have: NVQ 4 or above in Health and Social Care Full UK Driving License A passion for delivering high-quality client focused care Experience in care at Team Leader level or above Previous management experience would be an advantage Excellent verbal and written communication skills A positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement and quality We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: Salary up to 30,000 per annum which includes on call rota 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1000 by recommending someone you know and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group INDCITH
SLRA is a well-established local migrant support organisation working with and for refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants who are at risk or in crisis as a result of immigration issues. We provide specialist immigration advice (SLRA is regulated to provide advice at IAA Level 3) as well as a broad range of practical, social and therapeutic support services. SLRA also campaigns for a fairer immigration system, involving local people with lived experience in influencing local and national policy and practice. We are looking for a Senior Immigration Caseworker and/or Solicitor who will be responsible for the delivery of immigration advice and casework to service users in a wide range of circumstances, although most will be rough sleepers. The work will be varied and will cover a broad range of asylum and immigration issues, along with the opportunity to support advocacy work and to improve access to justice. We would love to hear from you if you: Are an Immigration Advisor regulated at IAA Level 3 and/or qualified solicitor with substantial relevant experience of providing high quality advice and casework to clients. Have a good understanding of a wide range of legal, rights and entitlements issues as they relate to immigration and asylum, along with knowledge of and empathy with the backgrounds and experiences of migrants who are in crisis or at risk Benefits include: 25 days holiday per year (with 3 additional days when the office is closed at Christmas) plus bank holidays. Additional long service annual leave days up to a maximum of an additional 5 days per year. Flexible and family friendly working arrangements including compressed hours and school term time working. Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution. Commitment to staff learning and development. Cyclescheme and travelcard loans. DEADLINE: Rolling deadline, applications will be reviewed on submission and successful candidates invited to interview straight away. For all roles, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals, and those who are migrants or refugees, and who have lived experience of the hostile immigration system. We are proud to be a member of the Experts by Experience Employment Network, which aims to create a charitable sector that is led by people with lived experience of the asylum and immigration system. As part of this network, we challenge the one-size-fits-all approach in our employment practices, and respect personal circumstances and needs of people with lived experience. Please feel free to use information and resources on their website which may help in preparing your job application.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
SLRA is a well-established local migrant support organisation working with and for refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants who are at risk or in crisis as a result of immigration issues. We provide specialist immigration advice (SLRA is regulated to provide advice at IAA Level 3) as well as a broad range of practical, social and therapeutic support services. SLRA also campaigns for a fairer immigration system, involving local people with lived experience in influencing local and national policy and practice. We are looking for a Senior Immigration Caseworker and/or Solicitor who will be responsible for the delivery of immigration advice and casework to service users in a wide range of circumstances, although most will be rough sleepers. The work will be varied and will cover a broad range of asylum and immigration issues, along with the opportunity to support advocacy work and to improve access to justice. We would love to hear from you if you: Are an Immigration Advisor regulated at IAA Level 3 and/or qualified solicitor with substantial relevant experience of providing high quality advice and casework to clients. Have a good understanding of a wide range of legal, rights and entitlements issues as they relate to immigration and asylum, along with knowledge of and empathy with the backgrounds and experiences of migrants who are in crisis or at risk Benefits include: 25 days holiday per year (with 3 additional days when the office is closed at Christmas) plus bank holidays. Additional long service annual leave days up to a maximum of an additional 5 days per year. Flexible and family friendly working arrangements including compressed hours and school term time working. Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution. Commitment to staff learning and development. Cyclescheme and travelcard loans. DEADLINE: Rolling deadline, applications will be reviewed on submission and successful candidates invited to interview straight away. For all roles, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals, and those who are migrants or refugees, and who have lived experience of the hostile immigration system. We are proud to be a member of the Experts by Experience Employment Network, which aims to create a charitable sector that is led by people with lived experience of the asylum and immigration system. As part of this network, we challenge the one-size-fits-all approach in our employment practices, and respect personal circumstances and needs of people with lived experience. Please feel free to use information and resources on their website which may help in preparing your job application.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Team Lead, Content Tools Salary: £49,000 - £65,500 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent We are recruiting for a Team Lead who will be responsible for shaping, designing, and improving a wide range of cutting-edge AI-driven solutions that bring innovation, efficiency, and value to our organisation. You'll be leading a team building and enhancing internal tools that leverage AI to solve complex business problems and significantly improve our learning and assessment content generation and management processes. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the Team Leader role As the Team Lead for our Content Tools team, you will: Take ownership of a critical, production-ready internal application, assessing its existing architecture and making strategic decisions for its evolution and improvement Lead and develop a team of 2-6 members, aligning performance with organizational values and leadership competencies Design, refine, and document the overall architecture of solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term technical strategy Foster team growth through knowledge sharing, technical mentoring, and promoting best practices Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, senior stakeholders, and end-users to gather requirements for AI solutions Set technical direction and deliver solutions, including roadmap management and stakeholder communication Balance short-term tactical and long-term strategic technical focus We have a progressive approach to AI-driven software engineering. We embrace cutting-edge technologies and best practices that help us deliver quality solutions, including automated testing, cloud infrastructure, and production-ready applications. Our ways of working are always evolving; if something's not working, we change it. The key to our work is our colleagues, whose shared commitment enables us to have an ever-greater impact. We are a united, vibrant, and respectful global community of people, and we ensure that every individual is recognized, listened to, and cared for. And because our impact is amplified when our people are empowered, we give everyone the opportunity to develop in their own way. Whether you want a career that's linear, or want to follow your own path, we'll support you and help give you the resources and training you'll need to be bold and take ownership of what you do. About you We're looking for an experienced Team Lead with extensive expertise in AI and machine learning technologies and a proven track record in technical leadership. You'll need deep understanding of software architecture and team management, with 50-70% of your time focused on team leadership and the remainder on hands-on technical work. We value strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in developing and mentoring technical teams while driving strategic technical initiatives. Your experience incudes Lead and develop a technical team of 2-6 members, fostering performance, growth, and a strong culture of mentoring and best practices. Take ownership of production-ready internal applications, making strategic architectural decisions to ensure scalability, quality, and alignment with business goals. Design, refine, and document solution architectures, balancing short-term tactical needs with long-term strategic vision. Directly build, deploy, and manage LLM-powered applications, with proficiency in relevant programming languages (especially TypeScript) and familiarity with low-code/no-code tools. Collaborate with Product Owners, senior stakeholders, and end-users to translate product vision into technical requirements and deliver AI solutions. Oversee team operations and agile practices, including daily stand-ups, planning sessions, retrospectives, and knowledge sharing activities. Select, assess, and implement AI technologies and cloud services (notably AWS and Okta) to meet performance, scalability, and security standards. Communicate technical uncertainty, team progress, risks, and challenges clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stay current with trends and best practices in AI, LLMs, and software development, partnering with other leaders to improve departmental practices and technical strategy. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 4th September 2025 Interviews are scheduled to take place as applications are received. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Closing Date:4 September 2025 Team Leader, Content Tools
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Team Lead, Content Tools Salary: £49,000 - £65,500 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent We are recruiting for a Team Lead who will be responsible for shaping, designing, and improving a wide range of cutting-edge AI-driven solutions that bring innovation, efficiency, and value to our organisation. You'll be leading a team building and enhancing internal tools that leverage AI to solve complex business problems and significantly improve our learning and assessment content generation and management processes. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the Team Leader role As the Team Lead for our Content Tools team, you will: Take ownership of a critical, production-ready internal application, assessing its existing architecture and making strategic decisions for its evolution and improvement Lead and develop a team of 2-6 members, aligning performance with organizational values and leadership competencies Design, refine, and document the overall architecture of solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term technical strategy Foster team growth through knowledge sharing, technical mentoring, and promoting best practices Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, senior stakeholders, and end-users to gather requirements for AI solutions Set technical direction and deliver solutions, including roadmap management and stakeholder communication Balance short-term tactical and long-term strategic technical focus We have a progressive approach to AI-driven software engineering. We embrace cutting-edge technologies and best practices that help us deliver quality solutions, including automated testing, cloud infrastructure, and production-ready applications. Our ways of working are always evolving; if something's not working, we change it. The key to our work is our colleagues, whose shared commitment enables us to have an ever-greater impact. We are a united, vibrant, and respectful global community of people, and we ensure that every individual is recognized, listened to, and cared for. And because our impact is amplified when our people are empowered, we give everyone the opportunity to develop in their own way. Whether you want a career that's linear, or want to follow your own path, we'll support you and help give you the resources and training you'll need to be bold and take ownership of what you do. About you We're looking for an experienced Team Lead with extensive expertise in AI and machine learning technologies and a proven track record in technical leadership. You'll need deep understanding of software architecture and team management, with 50-70% of your time focused on team leadership and the remainder on hands-on technical work. We value strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in developing and mentoring technical teams while driving strategic technical initiatives. Your experience incudes Lead and develop a technical team of 2-6 members, fostering performance, growth, and a strong culture of mentoring and best practices. Take ownership of production-ready internal applications, making strategic architectural decisions to ensure scalability, quality, and alignment with business goals. Design, refine, and document solution architectures, balancing short-term tactical needs with long-term strategic vision. Directly build, deploy, and manage LLM-powered applications, with proficiency in relevant programming languages (especially TypeScript) and familiarity with low-code/no-code tools. Collaborate with Product Owners, senior stakeholders, and end-users to translate product vision into technical requirements and deliver AI solutions. Oversee team operations and agile practices, including daily stand-ups, planning sessions, retrospectives, and knowledge sharing activities. Select, assess, and implement AI technologies and cloud services (notably AWS and Okta) to meet performance, scalability, and security standards. Communicate technical uncertainty, team progress, risks, and challenges clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stay current with trends and best practices in AI, LLMs, and software development, partnering with other leaders to improve departmental practices and technical strategy. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 4th September 2025 Interviews are scheduled to take place as applications are received. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Closing Date:4 September 2025 Team Leader, Content Tools
The salary range for this position is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Assessment Team based in Guildford as a Senior Social Worker on a 9-month contract, covering maternity leave. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Rewards and Benefits: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker. We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Take a read and we hope, you'll be just as excited to speak to us as we are you! Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." You can read the full report HERE. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. This creates a sense of purpose and fulfilment with a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Wherever you are in your career journey, Surrey is committed to supporting and nurturing you so that you can be the best version of yourself. Our Surrey Children's Service Academy currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Our Inclusive Approach To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions. (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 min). If your Teams call goes well, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 14th September 2025. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. You will need to be registered with Social Work England. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form. Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
The salary range for this position is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Assessment Team based in Guildford as a Senior Social Worker on a 9-month contract, covering maternity leave. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Rewards and Benefits: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker. We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Take a read and we hope, you'll be just as excited to speak to us as we are you! Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." You can read the full report HERE. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. This creates a sense of purpose and fulfilment with a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Wherever you are in your career journey, Surrey is committed to supporting and nurturing you so that you can be the best version of yourself. Our Surrey Children's Service Academy currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Our Inclusive Approach To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions. (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 min). If your Teams call goes well, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 14th September 2025. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. You will need to be registered with Social Work England. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form. Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Agency Family Court Adviser - Cafcass Exeter, Plymouth, Truro Location: Exeter, Plymouth & Truro Pay: 36.00 - 37.75 per hour Hours: 37 per week Contract: Temporary (project-based) Ref: NTX(phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment, on behalf of Cafcass , is looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join as an Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) within the Private Law teams . The Role You will: Carry out assessments and work directly with children to ensure their wishes and feelings are heard and represented in court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment and mediation to support safe, child-focused outcomes. Advocate for arrangements that prioritise the best interests of the child . Manage a demanding caseload with independence, resilience, and strong organisational skills. Requirements Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England . Ideally 3+ years' experience in children & families social work. Experience in Family Court proceedings and knowledge of Public Law. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference to children and families while working with a highly respected national organisation. For more information on this role or for an informal discussion about locum Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Agency Family Court Adviser - Cafcass Exeter, Plymouth, Truro Location: Exeter, Plymouth & Truro Pay: 36.00 - 37.75 per hour Hours: 37 per week Contract: Temporary (project-based) Ref: NTX(phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment, on behalf of Cafcass , is looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join as an Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) within the Private Law teams . The Role You will: Carry out assessments and work directly with children to ensure their wishes and feelings are heard and represented in court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment and mediation to support safe, child-focused outcomes. Advocate for arrangements that prioritise the best interests of the child . Manage a demanding caseload with independence, resilience, and strong organisational skills. Requirements Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England . Ideally 3+ years' experience in children & families social work. Experience in Family Court proceedings and knowledge of Public Law. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference to children and families while working with a highly respected national organisation. For more information on this role or for an informal discussion about locum Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.