Area Coordinator Community Connections We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Area Coordinator to support individuals with their mental wellbeing and help them build resilience and independence. Position: Area Coordinator Community Connections Location: Mole Valley Salary: £30,906 per year Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension contribution, paid sick leave, staff wellbeing initiatives, discounts, and more Closing Date: 26 September (interviews scheduled on a rolling basis) About the Role This role will see you managing a caseload of clients, working one-to-one with individuals to create tailored, person-centred support plans. You ll help people access activities, groups and local services that promote positive mental health, and build relationships with carers, professionals and other community partners. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supporting a caseload of clients experiencing a range of mental health challenges Providing advice, information, signposting and support around wellbeing Creating non-clinical support plans guided by client needs Working collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners Supporting and facilitating occasional group sessions and activities Collecting and reporting data, including case studies About You To be successful in this role you will have: At least 2 years experience in community-based mental health and wellbeing support, or a relevant qualification (e.g. counselling, psychology, social work, health and social care) Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality, consent and GDPR Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain professional boundaries An understanding of community-based and lone working practices Confidence in using Microsoft Office and updating client management systems Emotional resilience and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. This post is Exempt from the Protection of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). Other roles you may have experience of could include; Community Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Wellbeing Coordinator, Social Prescribing Link Worker, Caseworker, Recovery Coordinator, Mental Health Practitioner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Area Coordinator Community Connections We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Area Coordinator to support individuals with their mental wellbeing and help them build resilience and independence. Position: Area Coordinator Community Connections Location: Mole Valley Salary: £30,906 per year Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension contribution, paid sick leave, staff wellbeing initiatives, discounts, and more Closing Date: 26 September (interviews scheduled on a rolling basis) About the Role This role will see you managing a caseload of clients, working one-to-one with individuals to create tailored, person-centred support plans. You ll help people access activities, groups and local services that promote positive mental health, and build relationships with carers, professionals and other community partners. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supporting a caseload of clients experiencing a range of mental health challenges Providing advice, information, signposting and support around wellbeing Creating non-clinical support plans guided by client needs Working collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners Supporting and facilitating occasional group sessions and activities Collecting and reporting data, including case studies About You To be successful in this role you will have: At least 2 years experience in community-based mental health and wellbeing support, or a relevant qualification (e.g. counselling, psychology, social work, health and social care) Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality, consent and GDPR Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain professional boundaries An understanding of community-based and lone working practices Confidence in using Microsoft Office and updating client management systems Emotional resilience and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. This post is Exempt from the Protection of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). Other roles you may have experience of could include; Community Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Wellbeing Coordinator, Social Prescribing Link Worker, Caseworker, Recovery Coordinator, Mental Health Practitioner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
£36,274 - £42,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
£36,274 - £42,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Support Worker Surrey The Organisation Our client enables those with disabilities, their families, and their carers to lead fulfilling lives. They offer a diverse range of services for all ages and abilities. They are now looking for Support Workers to join them on a permanent basis. They have both full-time (36 hours per week) and part-time (minimum of 20 hours per week) contracts available, including job share opportunities. All roles require availability to work every other weekend and at least one split shift per week. The Benefits - Salary of £12.39 - £14.64 per hour (equivalent to £23,194.08 - £27,368.64 per annum, pro rata for part-time), depending on experience - A culture of progression and development - 38 days' annual leave (including Bank Holidays) to support a healthy work/life balance (pro rata for part-time) This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate individual with experience working with children and or young people to join our client's nurturing organisation. Joining a dedicated team, you'll enable our client to achieve their vision of a world which is inclusive to all, regardless of ability, making a difference to countless lives across Surrey. What's more, they pride themselves on their employee experience, many of their staff have exceptional lengths of service. They are committed to inclusivity and over the years they have had many employees working for them who were previously attending their services. So, if you're ready to advance your career and join the team, our client would love to hear from you! The Role As a Support Worker, you will provide personalised care and support to children and young people, helping them to develop independence, life skills and confidence. You will plan and lead engaging activities, support each child's communication needs, and work proactively towards their individual goals and outcomes. Delivering personal and healthcare support, you will ensure comfort, dignity and safety through administering medication, assisting with mobility, and preparing meals that cater to dietary needs. Additionally, you will: - Help develop and follow individual care plans and risk assessments - Build trusted relationships with families and professionals - Maintain high standards of hygiene and respect each child's privacy Please note, due to our client's open and collaborative working environment and the nature of their work with children and adults with disabilities, all office-based roles can experience periods of elevated noise levels and some elements of disruption. About You To be considered as a Support Worker, you will need: - Experience working with children and or young people in a work setting or voluntary basis - Knowledge of safeguarding and data protection - A good level of IT literacy - To hold or be willing to work towards the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or hold an equivalent Level 3 qualification e.g., NVQ Child Care, Health and Social Care All staff are required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check. Please make it known if you are on the DBS update service. The closing date for this role is 9th September 2025, however, our client will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they are received, therefore, early application is encouraged. Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Residential Carer, Residential Care Worker, or Healthcare Assistant. Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from people with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, and those seeking reasonable adjustments as part of an inclusive recruitment process. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to step into a pivotal role within a passionate organisation as a Support Worker, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Support Worker Surrey The Organisation Our client enables those with disabilities, their families, and their carers to lead fulfilling lives. They offer a diverse range of services for all ages and abilities. They are now looking for Support Workers to join them on a permanent basis. They have both full-time (36 hours per week) and part-time (minimum of 20 hours per week) contracts available, including job share opportunities. All roles require availability to work every other weekend and at least one split shift per week. The Benefits - Salary of £12.39 - £14.64 per hour (equivalent to £23,194.08 - £27,368.64 per annum, pro rata for part-time), depending on experience - A culture of progression and development - 38 days' annual leave (including Bank Holidays) to support a healthy work/life balance (pro rata for part-time) This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate individual with experience working with children and or young people to join our client's nurturing organisation. Joining a dedicated team, you'll enable our client to achieve their vision of a world which is inclusive to all, regardless of ability, making a difference to countless lives across Surrey. What's more, they pride themselves on their employee experience, many of their staff have exceptional lengths of service. They are committed to inclusivity and over the years they have had many employees working for them who were previously attending their services. So, if you're ready to advance your career and join the team, our client would love to hear from you! The Role As a Support Worker, you will provide personalised care and support to children and young people, helping them to develop independence, life skills and confidence. You will plan and lead engaging activities, support each child's communication needs, and work proactively towards their individual goals and outcomes. Delivering personal and healthcare support, you will ensure comfort, dignity and safety through administering medication, assisting with mobility, and preparing meals that cater to dietary needs. Additionally, you will: - Help develop and follow individual care plans and risk assessments - Build trusted relationships with families and professionals - Maintain high standards of hygiene and respect each child's privacy Please note, due to our client's open and collaborative working environment and the nature of their work with children and adults with disabilities, all office-based roles can experience periods of elevated noise levels and some elements of disruption. About You To be considered as a Support Worker, you will need: - Experience working with children and or young people in a work setting or voluntary basis - Knowledge of safeguarding and data protection - A good level of IT literacy - To hold or be willing to work towards the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or hold an equivalent Level 3 qualification e.g., NVQ Child Care, Health and Social Care All staff are required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check. Please make it known if you are on the DBS update service. The closing date for this role is 9th September 2025, however, our client will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they are received, therefore, early application is encouraged. Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Residential Carer, Residential Care Worker, or Healthcare Assistant. Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from people with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, and those seeking reasonable adjustments as part of an inclusive recruitment process. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to step into a pivotal role within a passionate organisation as a Support Worker, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Nottinghamshire County Council is developing all-age ways of working in Social Work Community Teams and permanent Social Work vacancies have arisen across our Bassetlaw Social Work Community Team. We are looking for dynamic staff with relevant knowledge, skills and expertise in all areas of Social Work practice. You will work as part of our Bassetlaw Social Work Community Team in a time of change and development to improve outcomes for the people of Nottinghamshire. We support people to live ordinary lives in the place they call home with the people and things they love, and we start by understanding what a good life looks like for them and how we can work together to achieve it. We are recruiting Social Worker's to work alongside people and their families seeking or drawing on support to live lives that they chose to lead, whatever their disability, age or stage in life. You will be responsible for identifying a person's goals and aspirations and the initiation and coordination of a range of outcomes to meet them such as the potential for reablement and enablement opportunities and access to those services. Using strength-based approaches you will promote the principles of choice and control, personalisation and self-directed support to ensure that people can assess and manage their own needs, risks and uncertainties. You will work alongside other Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Community Care Officers in a fast paced, supportive team. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a case load of a mixed priority of work is important. Key Skills: Building trusted relationships. Active listening to understand what matters most to the people you work with. Ensuring that a person wishes, feelings and beliefs are central to decision making. Connecting people to wider networks of support and opportunity. Keeping in touch with people to ensure that things or working well and if anything needs to change. Essential requirements: Recognising that people are the experts in their own lives. Communicating respectfully with and about people. Thinking and acting creatively. Professionally challenging circumstances and environments that marginalise, exclude or oppress. Critical reflective practice and a desire for continuous learning and professional development. You will be required to: Respect the dignity and diversity of the people you're working with. Understand and respond to people's unique needs and aspirations. Uphold human rights and social justice. Have professional curiosity. You must have a recognised social work qualification, registration with Social Work England and a sound knowledge base of relevant social care legislation. Experience of working with adult safeguarding and partnership working with health, external agencies and providers. There is an expectation that Social Workers work flexibly in partnership with colleagues across other districts as required to manage pressures and achieve the best outcomes for the people of Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire County Council values its employees and is committed to their growth and well-being. We are on a journey to enhance the cultural priorities of Adult Social Care, shaping a positive and inclusive environment. In return for your commitment, we will provide a supportive team environment with access to professional development opportunities. You will receive regular supervision, both formally and informally and be supported to attend training to progress your career and meet Social Work England's continued professional development requirements (CPD) . Applications are encouraged from both Band A and B Social Worker's. For Band B, you must have at least 2 years' experience as a qualified Social Worker. The ability to drive and regular use of a car for work is essential. A taxi service is available for disabled employees. IND2
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Nottinghamshire County Council is developing all-age ways of working in Social Work Community Teams and permanent Social Work vacancies have arisen across our Bassetlaw Social Work Community Team. We are looking for dynamic staff with relevant knowledge, skills and expertise in all areas of Social Work practice. You will work as part of our Bassetlaw Social Work Community Team in a time of change and development to improve outcomes for the people of Nottinghamshire. We support people to live ordinary lives in the place they call home with the people and things they love, and we start by understanding what a good life looks like for them and how we can work together to achieve it. We are recruiting Social Worker's to work alongside people and their families seeking or drawing on support to live lives that they chose to lead, whatever their disability, age or stage in life. You will be responsible for identifying a person's goals and aspirations and the initiation and coordination of a range of outcomes to meet them such as the potential for reablement and enablement opportunities and access to those services. Using strength-based approaches you will promote the principles of choice and control, personalisation and self-directed support to ensure that people can assess and manage their own needs, risks and uncertainties. You will work alongside other Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Community Care Officers in a fast paced, supportive team. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a case load of a mixed priority of work is important. Key Skills: Building trusted relationships. Active listening to understand what matters most to the people you work with. Ensuring that a person wishes, feelings and beliefs are central to decision making. Connecting people to wider networks of support and opportunity. Keeping in touch with people to ensure that things or working well and if anything needs to change. Essential requirements: Recognising that people are the experts in their own lives. Communicating respectfully with and about people. Thinking and acting creatively. Professionally challenging circumstances and environments that marginalise, exclude or oppress. Critical reflective practice and a desire for continuous learning and professional development. You will be required to: Respect the dignity and diversity of the people you're working with. Understand and respond to people's unique needs and aspirations. Uphold human rights and social justice. Have professional curiosity. You must have a recognised social work qualification, registration with Social Work England and a sound knowledge base of relevant social care legislation. Experience of working with adult safeguarding and partnership working with health, external agencies and providers. There is an expectation that Social Workers work flexibly in partnership with colleagues across other districts as required to manage pressures and achieve the best outcomes for the people of Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire County Council values its employees and is committed to their growth and well-being. We are on a journey to enhance the cultural priorities of Adult Social Care, shaping a positive and inclusive environment. In return for your commitment, we will provide a supportive team environment with access to professional development opportunities. You will receive regular supervision, both formally and informally and be supported to attend training to progress your career and meet Social Work England's continued professional development requirements (CPD) . Applications are encouraged from both Band A and B Social Worker's. For Band B, you must have at least 2 years' experience as a qualified Social Worker. The ability to drive and regular use of a car for work is essential. A taxi service is available for disabled employees. IND2
ABC Teachers is seeking a receptionist to work on a full-time basis in an SEN Primary & Secondary School in Stourbridge on a full-time basis. This is a dynamic role with plenty of variety which is offered initially on a temporary basis with the possibility to moving to a permanent role for the right candidate. Hours either:- 7am-3.30pm (preferred) or 8am-4.30pm About the Role Greet visitors, professionals (e.g., social workers, therapists), and families in a warm, respectful, and professional manner. Manage visitor sign-in/sign-out processes, ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed. Answer telephone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and take clear messages. Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately. Ensure confidential information is handled sensitively and securely. Support staff in maintaining a calm and safe reception area, especially during heightened situations. Liaise with care staff, managers, and external professionals to support smooth coordination of appointments, meetings, and visits. Maintain clear communication logs and calendars. The School This school offers specialised education for young people aged 7 to 19, with a strong focus on supporting students with Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as physical and learning disabilities, including visual impairments. Located on spacious, well-equipped grounds, the school features small class sizes and regularly provides one-to-one support. This creates a calm, nurturing environment where students benefit from personalised attention and tailored guidance to help them thrive both academically and emotionally. The school s committed staff work collaboratively to support each student in reaching their full potential. A key priority is equipping students with essential life skills and fostering independence to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood. At the heart of the school s ethos is the belief that personal development includes meaningful engagement with the wider community. To promote this, the school has developed a variety of on-site social enterprises such as cafés, farm shops, and heritage centres which offer safe, inclusive environments where both students and adults can build vocational and interpersonal skills through real-world experiences. About you: Previous experience in an administrative or receptionist role. Experience in a care, education, or residential setting is a plus. Basic knowledge of safeguarding and confidentiality requirements. Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Office and Outlook. Excellent telephone manner. Able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment. Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
Sep 06, 2025
Seasonal
ABC Teachers is seeking a receptionist to work on a full-time basis in an SEN Primary & Secondary School in Stourbridge on a full-time basis. This is a dynamic role with plenty of variety which is offered initially on a temporary basis with the possibility to moving to a permanent role for the right candidate. Hours either:- 7am-3.30pm (preferred) or 8am-4.30pm About the Role Greet visitors, professionals (e.g., social workers, therapists), and families in a warm, respectful, and professional manner. Manage visitor sign-in/sign-out processes, ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed. Answer telephone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and take clear messages. Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately. Ensure confidential information is handled sensitively and securely. Support staff in maintaining a calm and safe reception area, especially during heightened situations. Liaise with care staff, managers, and external professionals to support smooth coordination of appointments, meetings, and visits. Maintain clear communication logs and calendars. The School This school offers specialised education for young people aged 7 to 19, with a strong focus on supporting students with Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as physical and learning disabilities, including visual impairments. Located on spacious, well-equipped grounds, the school features small class sizes and regularly provides one-to-one support. This creates a calm, nurturing environment where students benefit from personalised attention and tailored guidance to help them thrive both academically and emotionally. The school s committed staff work collaboratively to support each student in reaching their full potential. A key priority is equipping students with essential life skills and fostering independence to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood. At the heart of the school s ethos is the belief that personal development includes meaningful engagement with the wider community. To promote this, the school has developed a variety of on-site social enterprises such as cafés, farm shops, and heritage centres which offer safe, inclusive environments where both students and adults can build vocational and interpersonal skills through real-world experiences. About you: Previous experience in an administrative or receptionist role. Experience in a care, education, or residential setting is a plus. Basic knowledge of safeguarding and confidentiality requirements. Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Office and Outlook. Excellent telephone manner. Able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment. Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
ABC Teachersis seeking a caring and resilient Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with Primary & Secondary School students in an SEN School in Stourport on a full-time basis. Hours: 8.30am-3.30pm Monday- Friday About the Role Adapt or explain learning materials to suit the student s ability. Implement strategies and interventions outlined in the student's IEP. Use tailored tools, visuals, or technology to aid learning. Monitor and record progress toward learning goals. Help the student regulate emotions and behaviour. Use positive behaviour reinforcement strategies Manage any challenging behaviour calmly and consistently. Record daily progress, incidents, or challenges. Provide feedback to teachers, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), and sometimes parents. Attend team meetings regarding the student s development. The School This school offers specialised education for students aged 7 to 19, focusing on supporting those with Autism, ADHD, challenging behaviour, Social Emotional Mental Health needs, physical and learning difficulties, including visual impairment. The school is set in expansive grounds, with small class sizes, often working on a 1:1 basis to ensure that each student can learn in a relaxed and supportive environment. The individualised approach ensures that all students receive the attention and care they need to thrive academically and emotionally. The dedicated staff are committed to helping students reach their full potential and they work closely with students to build the skills necessary for independent living and success in adult life. The school believes that self-development includes not only personal growth but also the opportunity to give back to both their local and the broader community. To achieve this, they have invested in various on-site social enterprises, including cafes, farm shops and heritage centres. These initiatives provide student and adults with a safe and supportive environment where they can learn valuable social and vocational skills. About you: Have previous experience working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs, such as learning difficulties, autism, and sensory needs. Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential. Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
Sep 06, 2025
Seasonal
ABC Teachersis seeking a caring and resilient Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with Primary & Secondary School students in an SEN School in Stourport on a full-time basis. Hours: 8.30am-3.30pm Monday- Friday About the Role Adapt or explain learning materials to suit the student s ability. Implement strategies and interventions outlined in the student's IEP. Use tailored tools, visuals, or technology to aid learning. Monitor and record progress toward learning goals. Help the student regulate emotions and behaviour. Use positive behaviour reinforcement strategies Manage any challenging behaviour calmly and consistently. Record daily progress, incidents, or challenges. Provide feedback to teachers, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), and sometimes parents. Attend team meetings regarding the student s development. The School This school offers specialised education for students aged 7 to 19, focusing on supporting those with Autism, ADHD, challenging behaviour, Social Emotional Mental Health needs, physical and learning difficulties, including visual impairment. The school is set in expansive grounds, with small class sizes, often working on a 1:1 basis to ensure that each student can learn in a relaxed and supportive environment. The individualised approach ensures that all students receive the attention and care they need to thrive academically and emotionally. The dedicated staff are committed to helping students reach their full potential and they work closely with students to build the skills necessary for independent living and success in adult life. The school believes that self-development includes not only personal growth but also the opportunity to give back to both their local and the broader community. To achieve this, they have invested in various on-site social enterprises, including cafes, farm shops and heritage centres. These initiatives provide student and adults with a safe and supportive environment where they can learn valuable social and vocational skills. About you: Have previous experience working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs, such as learning difficulties, autism, and sensory needs. Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential. Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
Job Introduction Female Bank Support Worker Pay rate: Days £13.50 per hour, Waking nights £14.53 per hour and Sleep ins £9.50 per hour. Shift Pattern: BANK WORK across shifts of 8:00am-20:00pm, 20:00pm-23:00pm, 20:00pm-8:00am Do you want to make a real difference in someone's life? Are you a calm, compassionate person who's confident behind the wheel? We're looking for a committed Support Worker to work with an individual living with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) , complex care needs and mental health in their own home. They're not just looking for someone to "do the job" - they're looking for someone who truly gets it . Someone who's patient, observant, and knows that every small success is a big win . Essential: A full manual driving licence - you'll be driving their adapted mobility vehicle Comfortable supporting someone with mental health needs , a PEG feed , and in a wheelchair Able to support someone whose communication varies - listening with more than just your ears A genuine, calm presence with a good sense of humour and a strong sense of respect In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs. Your responsibilities will include engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being. Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence. Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship. 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 LD&A family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Team Leader. 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 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 women for this position.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Female Bank Support Worker Pay rate: Days £13.50 per hour, Waking nights £14.53 per hour and Sleep ins £9.50 per hour. Shift Pattern: BANK WORK across shifts of 8:00am-20:00pm, 20:00pm-23:00pm, 20:00pm-8:00am Do you want to make a real difference in someone's life? Are you a calm, compassionate person who's confident behind the wheel? We're looking for a committed Support Worker to work with an individual living with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) , complex care needs and mental health in their own home. They're not just looking for someone to "do the job" - they're looking for someone who truly gets it . Someone who's patient, observant, and knows that every small success is a big win . Essential: A full manual driving licence - you'll be driving their adapted mobility vehicle Comfortable supporting someone with mental health needs , a PEG feed , and in a wheelchair Able to support someone whose communication varies - listening with more than just your ears A genuine, calm presence with a good sense of humour and a strong sense of respect In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs. Your responsibilities will include engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being. Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence. Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship. 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 LD&A family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Team Leader. 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 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 women for this position.
Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding Location: North Lincolnshire (Hybrid) Pay Rate: 35 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking an Adult Social Worker to join its client's Safeguarding team based in North Lincolnshire. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will, Conduct a statutory range of assessments, reviews, and reassessments using recognised social work methods, theories, and models to identify actions that promote change, development, and improved life opportunities. Work within all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to assess and meet the needs of adults and their support networks, offering appropriate support through personal budgets where applicable. Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and clear records in line with applicable legislation, protocols, and guidelines. Arrange and chair planning meetings, client reviews, and other ad hoc meetings as required. Benefits: Hybrid work Initial 3-month contract Supervision and training Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32509
Sep 06, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding Location: North Lincolnshire (Hybrid) Pay Rate: 35 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking an Adult Social Worker to join its client's Safeguarding team based in North Lincolnshire. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will, Conduct a statutory range of assessments, reviews, and reassessments using recognised social work methods, theories, and models to identify actions that promote change, development, and improved life opportunities. Work within all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to assess and meet the needs of adults and their support networks, offering appropriate support through personal budgets where applicable. Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and clear records in line with applicable legislation, protocols, and guidelines. Arrange and chair planning meetings, client reviews, and other ad hoc meetings as required. Benefits: Hybrid work Initial 3-month contract Supervision and training Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32509
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £23,046.00 per annum, working 32 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. This role includes weekend work and will involve shift-based scheduling during weekends. Driving is mandatory for this role. This role requires sleep-in shifts at the service. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open up new opportunities for the customer; Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating; Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences; This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and is able to facilitate connections with new people and places; Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming; Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis; What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties; Desirable: Experience of engaging vulnerable people with complex needs in meaningful activities. Ab out us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see our website for full Job decription
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £23,046.00 per annum, working 32 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. This role includes weekend work and will involve shift-based scheduling during weekends. Driving is mandatory for this role. This role requires sleep-in shifts at the service. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open up new opportunities for the customer; Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating; Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences; This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and is able to facilitate connections with new people and places; Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming; Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis; What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties; Desirable: Experience of engaging vulnerable people with complex needs in meaningful activities. Ab out us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see our website for full Job decription
Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most. Support WorkerLittlehampton, BN16 4ET Full-time, permanent Hourly rates from £12.85 per hour Great benefits Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK At Transforming Support, we're dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities. Our mission is to champion individual strengths, encourage choice and control, and help people achieve their aspirations. Through our person-centred approach, we create supportive environments where exceptional outcomes can thrive. Join us in making a real difference every day! The Role As an Independent Living Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities. Key Responsibilities: Provide person-centred support in daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and their families Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals Administer medication and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Advocate for individuals' rights, promoting choice, dignity, and respect Respond to emergencies or challenging situations with professionalism and care Benefits: We value and support our team, offering a range of benefits designed to help you succeed and feel appreciated, including: Supportive and Accountable Culture EPA Blue Light Discount Card Pension 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays Training and Development opportunities The Ideal Candidate You're passionate about helping others, patient, and adaptable. About you: A caring, compassionate attitude with a focus on empowering others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals and the role Strong organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and respect A valid driver's license (desirable but not essential) Apply now to join the team and make a difference! How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Autism Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most. Support WorkerLittlehampton, BN16 4ET Full-time, permanent Hourly rates from £12.85 per hour Great benefits Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK At Transforming Support, we're dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities. Our mission is to champion individual strengths, encourage choice and control, and help people achieve their aspirations. Through our person-centred approach, we create supportive environments where exceptional outcomes can thrive. Join us in making a real difference every day! The Role As an Independent Living Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities. Key Responsibilities: Provide person-centred support in daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and their families Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals Administer medication and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Advocate for individuals' rights, promoting choice, dignity, and respect Respond to emergencies or challenging situations with professionalism and care Benefits: We value and support our team, offering a range of benefits designed to help you succeed and feel appreciated, including: Supportive and Accountable Culture EPA Blue Light Discount Card Pension 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays Training and Development opportunities The Ideal Candidate You're passionate about helping others, patient, and adaptable. About you: A caring, compassionate attitude with a focus on empowering others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals and the role Strong organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and respect A valid driver's license (desirable but not essential) Apply now to join the team and make a difference! How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Autism Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker.
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you thrive on engaging with diverse groups and driving positive change? Are you ready for an adventure in advocacy? We are currently looking for a User Voice Community Development Worker to join our dynamic and passionate team in Hertfordshire. Immerse yourself in a role that makes a real difference! As a User Voice Community Development Worker, you will primarily be office. You ll be providing a regular range of innovative and creative activities that will improve confidence and empower people with a learning disability to get involved with Speaking up or Self-Advocacy opportunities in the East of the County. You ll also run community engagement sessions/events/outreach in each district that will feed into the Learning Disability Co-production Board. Additionally, you will be creating activity schedules offering a range of varied activities to maximise uptake and running four quarterly engagement sessions held in each district per year (25 in total) with unique individuals attending being reported on. In addition to working as a User Voice Community Development Worker, you will also split your role to work as an Independent Advocate, providing crucial support to vulnerable adults facing significant health and social care challenges. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Independent Advocate to join our team. This role focuses on providing advocacy for individuals under the Mental Capacity Act (MCA), the Mental Health Act (MHA), and supporting NHS complaints and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Care Act processes. Your role will involve delivering persuasive verbal and written representations on behalf of clients, collaborating with public and voluntary organisations, and taking focused actions to address client issues. This role demands flexibility, excellent communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidently. Pohwer is dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals in care settings, hospitals and the community . We are seeking a passionate and skilled Independent Advocate to join our team. This role focuses on providing advocacy for individuals under the Mental Capacity Act (MCA), the Mental Health Act (MHA), and supporting NHS complaints and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) processes. Hours of Work: Full-time: 37 hours per week, between Monday to Friday, 9 am 5 pm (This role will be split into 3 days User Voice Community Development & 2 days as an independent advocate. We will also consider applications for part time positions.) Location: Home based with travel around the county. (Applicants have a full driver s licence and access to their own transport ) Salary: Total salary £24,755.76 Per Annum split between the 2 positions as follows: User Voice Community Development Worker £15,058.80 (Full Time Equivalent Salary £25098.00 per annum) Independent advocate £9696.96 (Full Time Equivalent Salary £24,242.40 per annum) Contract Type: Fixed term 3 years User Voice Development Worker/Independent Advocate Requirements: Proven experience of working with people with learning disabilities, mental health, dementia etc. Experience community engagement including running events. Strong networking skills with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent communications skills, able to communicate sensitively and empathetically. Experience providing written reports to a high standard. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with people A Good understanding and experience with IT software packages. Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport, with geographical knowledge of the local area. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + Bank holiday (Rising to 30 days after 5 years service) with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave + your birthday off as an additional holiday day after 1 years service! Discretionary shutdown days at Christmas with up to 4 additional days leave. 1 Community Leave Day per annum. Cash Wellbeing Healthcare Plan which covers Optical/dental/alternative therapy and more! Auto enrolment Pension plan Death in service cover. Bike to work scheme. Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do POhWER stands for People and Organisations Working in Equal Rights. We are dedicated to empowering and supporting adults with multiple vulnerabilities, promoting their rights to have a voice and exercise choice in the services they receive. With a strong presence in communities across the UK, our team is committed to providing high-quality advocacy services that make a lasting impact. We are dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals in care settings and the community If you think you are suitable for this Community Development Worker/Independent advocate role, don t wait, apply now! Take the first step to joining an organisation that values your passion and skills and make a genuine difference in your community. Closing Date: 9AM, Monday 22nd September 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early) Interview Date: TBC (Via Teams) An Enhanced DBS check and National Offender Management Service vetting will be conducted for this position. We re proud to support our colleagues from the armed forces signing the Armed Forces Covenant in August 2024. POhWER is an equal opportunities employer, holder of the Investors in People Silver award, and a member of the MINDFUL EMPLOYER scheme. We are a level 2 Disability confidence scheme employer, and disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. POhWER is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities, and particularly welcome candidates from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, women, men, Black, Asian and other racially minoritised people, LGBTQ+ who are currently under-represented in our workforce. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support people from different backgrounds.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you thrive on engaging with diverse groups and driving positive change? Are you ready for an adventure in advocacy? We are currently looking for a User Voice Community Development Worker to join our dynamic and passionate team in Hertfordshire. Immerse yourself in a role that makes a real difference! As a User Voice Community Development Worker, you will primarily be office. You ll be providing a regular range of innovative and creative activities that will improve confidence and empower people with a learning disability to get involved with Speaking up or Self-Advocacy opportunities in the East of the County. You ll also run community engagement sessions/events/outreach in each district that will feed into the Learning Disability Co-production Board. Additionally, you will be creating activity schedules offering a range of varied activities to maximise uptake and running four quarterly engagement sessions held in each district per year (25 in total) with unique individuals attending being reported on. In addition to working as a User Voice Community Development Worker, you will also split your role to work as an Independent Advocate, providing crucial support to vulnerable adults facing significant health and social care challenges. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Independent Advocate to join our team. This role focuses on providing advocacy for individuals under the Mental Capacity Act (MCA), the Mental Health Act (MHA), and supporting NHS complaints and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Care Act processes. Your role will involve delivering persuasive verbal and written representations on behalf of clients, collaborating with public and voluntary organisations, and taking focused actions to address client issues. This role demands flexibility, excellent communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidently. Pohwer is dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals in care settings, hospitals and the community . We are seeking a passionate and skilled Independent Advocate to join our team. This role focuses on providing advocacy for individuals under the Mental Capacity Act (MCA), the Mental Health Act (MHA), and supporting NHS complaints and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) processes. Hours of Work: Full-time: 37 hours per week, between Monday to Friday, 9 am 5 pm (This role will be split into 3 days User Voice Community Development & 2 days as an independent advocate. We will also consider applications for part time positions.) Location: Home based with travel around the county. (Applicants have a full driver s licence and access to their own transport ) Salary: Total salary £24,755.76 Per Annum split between the 2 positions as follows: User Voice Community Development Worker £15,058.80 (Full Time Equivalent Salary £25098.00 per annum) Independent advocate £9696.96 (Full Time Equivalent Salary £24,242.40 per annum) Contract Type: Fixed term 3 years User Voice Development Worker/Independent Advocate Requirements: Proven experience of working with people with learning disabilities, mental health, dementia etc. Experience community engagement including running events. Strong networking skills with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent communications skills, able to communicate sensitively and empathetically. Experience providing written reports to a high standard. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with people A Good understanding and experience with IT software packages. Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport, with geographical knowledge of the local area. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + Bank holiday (Rising to 30 days after 5 years service) with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave + your birthday off as an additional holiday day after 1 years service! Discretionary shutdown days at Christmas with up to 4 additional days leave. 1 Community Leave Day per annum. Cash Wellbeing Healthcare Plan which covers Optical/dental/alternative therapy and more! Auto enrolment Pension plan Death in service cover. Bike to work scheme. Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do POhWER stands for People and Organisations Working in Equal Rights. We are dedicated to empowering and supporting adults with multiple vulnerabilities, promoting their rights to have a voice and exercise choice in the services they receive. With a strong presence in communities across the UK, our team is committed to providing high-quality advocacy services that make a lasting impact. We are dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals in care settings and the community If you think you are suitable for this Community Development Worker/Independent advocate role, don t wait, apply now! Take the first step to joining an organisation that values your passion and skills and make a genuine difference in your community. Closing Date: 9AM, Monday 22nd September 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early) Interview Date: TBC (Via Teams) An Enhanced DBS check and National Offender Management Service vetting will be conducted for this position. We re proud to support our colleagues from the armed forces signing the Armed Forces Covenant in August 2024. POhWER is an equal opportunities employer, holder of the Investors in People Silver award, and a member of the MINDFUL EMPLOYER scheme. We are a level 2 Disability confidence scheme employer, and disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. POhWER is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities, and particularly welcome candidates from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, women, men, Black, Asian and other racially minoritised people, LGBTQ+ who are currently under-represented in our workforce. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support people from different backgrounds.
Role Context The Team Leader is responsible for supporting the development, management, and supervision of the Kentown Support therapeutic offer. The expectation of the Team Leader role is that 50% of their time will be allocated to their supervisory responsibilities, including line management of designated staff. The remainder of their time will be allocated to casework support. The Team Leader will support with contract monitoring and reporting requirements of the service, ensuring high quality delivery, ongoing support for the team, and the growth and development of new projects and initiatives. Role Purpose The postholder will provide line management support to staff within this team, ensuring effective case management and supervision. The role will include supporting and working with the CYP and CC Therapy Services Coordinator and Manager and other team members to drive continuous improvements to service delivery as well as ensuring monitoring reports are completed in line with requirements for our commissioners. Main Duties and Responsibilities Management of staff: • Provide 1:1 line management supervision and casework support for the designated contract with the CYP and CC Therapy Service Manager s guidance. • Identify staff training and development needs as part of supervision and appraisal process. • Effectively undertake annual appraisals and support staff to meet their Personal Development Plan. • Lead on the day-to-day oversight of the services in the CYP and CC Therapy Coordinator s absence (avoid booking annual leave during this same time when possible). • Ensure referrals are allocated appropriately in line with team members targets and capacity with support and guidance. • Develop training plans for new starters during their probationary period. • Lead on the support and supervision for any student social workers and counselling trainees placed within the CYP Team in close collaboration with the Student Social Worker Placement team. • Provide support around safeguarding issues to the team members together with CYP and CC Therapy Service Coordinator and Manager. Service Development: • Lead on the oversight and development of the Kentown Support service, in collaboration with service management. • Take a solution-focused and evidence-based approach to service challenges. • Support CYP and CC Therapy Service management in developing policies and procedures in line with best practice. • Represent the Kentown Support service at meetings, forums, and events where appropriate. • Undertake initial investigations into complaints relating to the Service as needed. • To assist in the development of the Service by working with other VCSE organisations, schools, and statutory and NHS bodies to enhance the wellbeing and resilience of their service users. • Implement HR processes as appropriate and agreed, reporting issues upwards whilst seeking to intervene at the earliest opportunity so as to seek a resolution. Contract Monitoring: • Report to the CYP and CC Therapy Service Manager on the delivery of the Kentown Support Service on a regular basis. • To lead on service monitoring and reporting to ensure it is completed in line with contract requirements. • To meet with commissioners and funders as required to support the service. Providing therapeutic support to individuals: • Offer therapeutic interventions and support to individuals and families on your caseload. This may be with adults in the family or with children and young people in the family. • Provide post-bereavement support to family members following the death of a child with a life-limiting condition. This may be families you have already supported in this role, or you may begin to work with new families referred by the CCN team. • Offer a holistic package of support that is tailored to the needs of the families you are working with. This may include working around their wellbeing, building resilience, and developing coping strategies. • Employ a flexible approach to the support by offering a mixture of open-ended and time-limited interventions All staff are expected to work within all Gaddum policies and procedures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Role Context The Team Leader is responsible for supporting the development, management, and supervision of the Kentown Support therapeutic offer. The expectation of the Team Leader role is that 50% of their time will be allocated to their supervisory responsibilities, including line management of designated staff. The remainder of their time will be allocated to casework support. The Team Leader will support with contract monitoring and reporting requirements of the service, ensuring high quality delivery, ongoing support for the team, and the growth and development of new projects and initiatives. Role Purpose The postholder will provide line management support to staff within this team, ensuring effective case management and supervision. The role will include supporting and working with the CYP and CC Therapy Services Coordinator and Manager and other team members to drive continuous improvements to service delivery as well as ensuring monitoring reports are completed in line with requirements for our commissioners. Main Duties and Responsibilities Management of staff: • Provide 1:1 line management supervision and casework support for the designated contract with the CYP and CC Therapy Service Manager s guidance. • Identify staff training and development needs as part of supervision and appraisal process. • Effectively undertake annual appraisals and support staff to meet their Personal Development Plan. • Lead on the day-to-day oversight of the services in the CYP and CC Therapy Coordinator s absence (avoid booking annual leave during this same time when possible). • Ensure referrals are allocated appropriately in line with team members targets and capacity with support and guidance. • Develop training plans for new starters during their probationary period. • Lead on the support and supervision for any student social workers and counselling trainees placed within the CYP Team in close collaboration with the Student Social Worker Placement team. • Provide support around safeguarding issues to the team members together with CYP and CC Therapy Service Coordinator and Manager. Service Development: • Lead on the oversight and development of the Kentown Support service, in collaboration with service management. • Take a solution-focused and evidence-based approach to service challenges. • Support CYP and CC Therapy Service management in developing policies and procedures in line with best practice. • Represent the Kentown Support service at meetings, forums, and events where appropriate. • Undertake initial investigations into complaints relating to the Service as needed. • To assist in the development of the Service by working with other VCSE organisations, schools, and statutory and NHS bodies to enhance the wellbeing and resilience of their service users. • Implement HR processes as appropriate and agreed, reporting issues upwards whilst seeking to intervene at the earliest opportunity so as to seek a resolution. Contract Monitoring: • Report to the CYP and CC Therapy Service Manager on the delivery of the Kentown Support Service on a regular basis. • To lead on service monitoring and reporting to ensure it is completed in line with contract requirements. • To meet with commissioners and funders as required to support the service. Providing therapeutic support to individuals: • Offer therapeutic interventions and support to individuals and families on your caseload. This may be with adults in the family or with children and young people in the family. • Provide post-bereavement support to family members following the death of a child with a life-limiting condition. This may be families you have already supported in this role, or you may begin to work with new families referred by the CCN team. • Offer a holistic package of support that is tailored to the needs of the families you are working with. This may include working around their wellbeing, building resilience, and developing coping strategies. • Employ a flexible approach to the support by offering a mixture of open-ended and time-limited interventions All staff are expected to work within all Gaddum policies and procedures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Pastoral Support Officer - SEN Schools - Northamptonshire Are you passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of young people? Do you want to play a central role in supporting students emotionally and socially in a school setting? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring, proactive, and resilient Pastoral Support Staff to join our partner SEN schools across Northamptonshire . These schools support children with a range of complex needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), ASD, and communication difficulties. As a Pastoral Support Officer , your role will be to create a safe and nurturing environment where students feel supported emotionally, socially, and mentally. You'll act as a key adult in their school life - someone they can rely on and trust. In This Role, You'll: Provide 1:1 and small group pastoral support to pupils with challenging circumstances or behaviours. Work with students who may be at risk of exclusion, disengagement, or school refusal. Promote attendance, engagement, and emotional wellbeing through tailored support strategies. Liaise with families, external agencies, and school staff to ensure joined-up support. Support the implementation of behaviour and wellbeing policies across the school. What Makes You a Great Fit? Experience working in pastoral care, youth services, education or mental health settings. A compassionate, non-judgemental, and consistent approach to behaviour and support. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly. Confidence in de-escalating conflict and managing emotionally challenging situations. What You'll Get from Tradewind: Competitive pay and regular work in your local area. Access to free and accredited CPD , including behaviour management and mental health training through the national college A dedicated consultant who supports your career journey. Opportunities for various roles within supportive SEN schools. Referral bonuses and professional development pathways If you're ready to be a trusted adult and make a real impact in pupils' lives, apply today to become a Pastoral Support Officer with Tradewind Recruitment.
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Pastoral Support Officer - SEN Schools - Northamptonshire Are you passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of young people? Do you want to play a central role in supporting students emotionally and socially in a school setting? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring, proactive, and resilient Pastoral Support Staff to join our partner SEN schools across Northamptonshire . These schools support children with a range of complex needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), ASD, and communication difficulties. As a Pastoral Support Officer , your role will be to create a safe and nurturing environment where students feel supported emotionally, socially, and mentally. You'll act as a key adult in their school life - someone they can rely on and trust. In This Role, You'll: Provide 1:1 and small group pastoral support to pupils with challenging circumstances or behaviours. Work with students who may be at risk of exclusion, disengagement, or school refusal. Promote attendance, engagement, and emotional wellbeing through tailored support strategies. Liaise with families, external agencies, and school staff to ensure joined-up support. Support the implementation of behaviour and wellbeing policies across the school. What Makes You a Great Fit? Experience working in pastoral care, youth services, education or mental health settings. A compassionate, non-judgemental, and consistent approach to behaviour and support. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly. Confidence in de-escalating conflict and managing emotionally challenging situations. What You'll Get from Tradewind: Competitive pay and regular work in your local area. Access to free and accredited CPD , including behaviour management and mental health training through the national college A dedicated consultant who supports your career journey. Opportunities for various roles within supportive SEN schools. Referral bonuses and professional development pathways If you're ready to be a trusted adult and make a real impact in pupils' lives, apply today to become a Pastoral Support Officer with Tradewind Recruitment.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Waking Nights Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Hestia Blackfen Recovery House in Blackfen. Sounds great, what will I be doing? During the night hours, a key responsibility is ensuring the overall security and safety of both the building and its service users. This involves regular health and safety checks, monitoring emergency alarm systems, CCTV surveillance, and conducting routine patrols throughout the premises. Staff are expected to co-produce risk assessments, crisis plans, and support and safety plans in collaboration with service users, their families, and professionals to reflect individual needs and circumstances. Providing person-centred support is essential, particularly during periods of crisis or mental health relapse, and includes offering intensive help around substance misuse by promoting harm reduction and safe use. Night staff also support service users in achieving outcomes related to health, economic wellbeing, personal safety, and meaningful engagement, while responding effectively to emergencies and ensuring accurate reporting. Additional duties include caretaking responsibilities such as managing housing issues, completing cleaning tasks as outlined in the rota, and conducting flat checks as necessary throughout the night to maintain a safe and supportive environment. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges and complex needs, with a strong preference for those who have worked with people experiencing substance misuse issues. They will possess a deep understanding of recovery-focused approaches and co-production, along with a solid awareness of the social and personal issues affecting this group. The role requires the ability to design and facilitate engaging activities that reduce anxiety, build self-confidence, and support clients in planning and pursuing their own recovery goals. The candidate must be highly motivated, maintaining excellent service delivery and support standards even when managing unpredictable or challenging behaviours. A thorough knowledge of relevant legislation such as welfare reform, the Care Act, and housing pathways is essential for supporting clients in crisis. They should be confident in engaging service users in assessments and co-producing, implementing, and reviewing support and safety plans, ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and regularly audited. Proficiency in MS Office and other case management systems is necessary, as is an understanding of basic building safety and maintenance issues. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required, as well as the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Additionally, the candidate must be capable of handling and recording financial transactions, including petty cash, with precision and accountability. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Waking Nights Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Hestia Blackfen Recovery House in Blackfen. Sounds great, what will I be doing? During the night hours, a key responsibility is ensuring the overall security and safety of both the building and its service users. This involves regular health and safety checks, monitoring emergency alarm systems, CCTV surveillance, and conducting routine patrols throughout the premises. Staff are expected to co-produce risk assessments, crisis plans, and support and safety plans in collaboration with service users, their families, and professionals to reflect individual needs and circumstances. Providing person-centred support is essential, particularly during periods of crisis or mental health relapse, and includes offering intensive help around substance misuse by promoting harm reduction and safe use. Night staff also support service users in achieving outcomes related to health, economic wellbeing, personal safety, and meaningful engagement, while responding effectively to emergencies and ensuring accurate reporting. Additional duties include caretaking responsibilities such as managing housing issues, completing cleaning tasks as outlined in the rota, and conducting flat checks as necessary throughout the night to maintain a safe and supportive environment. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges and complex needs, with a strong preference for those who have worked with people experiencing substance misuse issues. They will possess a deep understanding of recovery-focused approaches and co-production, along with a solid awareness of the social and personal issues affecting this group. The role requires the ability to design and facilitate engaging activities that reduce anxiety, build self-confidence, and support clients in planning and pursuing their own recovery goals. The candidate must be highly motivated, maintaining excellent service delivery and support standards even when managing unpredictable or challenging behaviours. A thorough knowledge of relevant legislation such as welfare reform, the Care Act, and housing pathways is essential for supporting clients in crisis. They should be confident in engaging service users in assessments and co-producing, implementing, and reviewing support and safety plans, ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and regularly audited. Proficiency in MS Office and other case management systems is necessary, as is an understanding of basic building safety and maintenance issues. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required, as well as the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Additionally, the candidate must be capable of handling and recording financial transactions, including petty cash, with precision and accountability. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Location: Kensington and Chelsea Pay Rate: £36 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Senior Social Worker to join its client's Mental Health Team based in Kensington and Chelsea. This role is dedicated to supporting vulnerable adults and their carers by assessing needs and coordinating services, with a strong emphasis on prevention, independence, safeguarding, and case management. The successful candidate will also promote Self-Directed Support (SDS) and manage risks, including Children's Safeguarding where applicable. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will, Support the day-to-day running of the mental health team, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as Duty Manager on a rota. You'll help screen new referrals, manage triage and safeguarding. You'll lead by example in multi-agency meetings, offering a clear social work voice in decision-making. You'll work closely with community mental health teams, voluntary groups and healthcare partners - building relationships that improve support and keep people safe. While you'll manage a smaller caseload, you'll be working on complex cases - from Care Act assessments and safeguarding to court proceedings. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - 193010GH - 32530
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Location: Kensington and Chelsea Pay Rate: £36 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Senior Social Worker to join its client's Mental Health Team based in Kensington and Chelsea. This role is dedicated to supporting vulnerable adults and their carers by assessing needs and coordinating services, with a strong emphasis on prevention, independence, safeguarding, and case management. The successful candidate will also promote Self-Directed Support (SDS) and manage risks, including Children's Safeguarding where applicable. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will, Support the day-to-day running of the mental health team, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as Duty Manager on a rota. You'll help screen new referrals, manage triage and safeguarding. You'll lead by example in multi-agency meetings, offering a clear social work voice in decision-making. You'll work closely with community mental health teams, voluntary groups and healthcare partners - building relationships that improve support and keep people safe. While you'll manage a smaller caseload, you'll be working on complex cases - from Care Act assessments and safeguarding to court proceedings. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - 193010GH - 32530
Job Introduction Waking Night Support Worker Pay rate: £14.00 per hour Shift Pattern: 10 hours per week - Waking Nights - Monday - Sunday - 22:00pm - 8:00am We've got a rewarding opportunity for the right person to work with an individual living in their family home in Wainfleet with their Mum, Dad, 2 brothers and 2 family dogs .This person has Spinal Muscular Atrophy but this does not define them. This individual enjoys playing video games such as Roblox and Fortnite, so a shared interest in gaming is essential. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are required if you may struggle with transport or travel times. 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. You will also need the following: Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge and interest in Gaming (Video Games) Previous healthcare experience What will your shift involve? In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 1:1 basis, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs. Your responsibilities will include engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being. Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence. Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship. 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 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!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Waking Night Support Worker Pay rate: £14.00 per hour Shift Pattern: 10 hours per week - Waking Nights - Monday - Sunday - 22:00pm - 8:00am We've got a rewarding opportunity for the right person to work with an individual living in their family home in Wainfleet with their Mum, Dad, 2 brothers and 2 family dogs .This person has Spinal Muscular Atrophy but this does not define them. This individual enjoys playing video games such as Roblox and Fortnite, so a shared interest in gaming is essential. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are required if you may struggle with transport or travel times. 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. You will also need the following: Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge and interest in Gaming (Video Games) Previous healthcare experience What will your shift involve? In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 1:1 basis, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs. Your responsibilities will include engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being. Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence. Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship. 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 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!
Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding Location: Hammersmith and Fulham Pay Rate: 35 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join its client's Safeguarding Team based in Hammersmith and Fulham. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting vulnerable adults by conducting safeguarding enquiries under the Care Act 2014, assessing risk and coordinating multi-agency responses to ensure safety and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Undertake Section 42 enquiries and assess risk of harm, neglect, or abuse. Collaborate with health professionals, police, housing, and other agencies. Develop and implement safeguarding plans tailored to individual needs. Maintain accurate case records and documentation using relevant systems. Advocate for service users, promoting empowerment and informed decision-making. Attend strategy meetings, case conferences, and court proceedings when required. Apply person-centred and strengths-based approaches in all interventions. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32551
Sep 05, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding Location: Hammersmith and Fulham Pay Rate: 35 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join its client's Safeguarding Team based in Hammersmith and Fulham. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting vulnerable adults by conducting safeguarding enquiries under the Care Act 2014, assessing risk and coordinating multi-agency responses to ensure safety and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Undertake Section 42 enquiries and assess risk of harm, neglect, or abuse. Collaborate with health professionals, police, housing, and other agencies. Develop and implement safeguarding plans tailored to individual needs. Maintain accurate case records and documentation using relevant systems. Advocate for service users, promoting empowerment and informed decision-making. Attend strategy meetings, case conferences, and court proceedings when required. Apply person-centred and strengths-based approaches in all interventions. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32551
Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team based in Haringey for St Ann's Hospital. Benefits of a Mental Health Social Worker: 1,000 Market Supplement Generous Annual Leave Flexible working Flexible retirement Interest free season ticket loan Learning and development courses at work, including workshops and courses In this role you will be: Carrying out Care Act assessments, devising care and support plans with service-users and their carers and undertake reviews under the Care Act or equivalent. Undertaking carers assessments/reviews, safeguarding enquires. Supporting people who present with functional and/or organic mental health problems in Haringey by using community resources and the social care budget to meet their needs. Applying a strengths-based approach to working with service-users and their carers providing evidence based therapeutic social work practice and skills such as motivational interviewing, trauma informed care and psychoeducation Requirements of a Mental Health Social Worker: Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work If this sounds like it could be the right role for you then please contact Mozz Radwan on (phone number removed) or We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team based in Haringey for St Ann's Hospital. Benefits of a Mental Health Social Worker: 1,000 Market Supplement Generous Annual Leave Flexible working Flexible retirement Interest free season ticket loan Learning and development courses at work, including workshops and courses In this role you will be: Carrying out Care Act assessments, devising care and support plans with service-users and their carers and undertake reviews under the Care Act or equivalent. Undertaking carers assessments/reviews, safeguarding enquires. Supporting people who present with functional and/or organic mental health problems in Haringey by using community resources and the social care budget to meet their needs. Applying a strengths-based approach to working with service-users and their carers providing evidence based therapeutic social work practice and skills such as motivational interviewing, trauma informed care and psychoeducation Requirements of a Mental Health Social Worker: Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work If this sounds like it could be the right role for you then please contact Mozz Radwan on (phone number removed) or We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Adult Services Rate: 38 per hour Contract: (Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week) Locations: Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, Fareham Requirements: Car driver with business insurance Job Description: Liquid Personnel is recruiting Occupational Therapist for its client's Adult Services teams at Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, Fareham. What will your responsibilities be? Conduct home and community-based assessments Deliver interventions to improve functional ability and independence Collaborate with MDTs and contribute to care planning Manage expectations of residents awaiting OT input Provide moving & handling assessments and support Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience Experience with PD clients and adult social care Full UK driving licence and access to insured vehicle Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32419
Sep 05, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Adult Services Rate: 38 per hour Contract: (Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week) Locations: Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, Fareham Requirements: Car driver with business insurance Job Description: Liquid Personnel is recruiting Occupational Therapist for its client's Adult Services teams at Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, Fareham. What will your responsibilities be? Conduct home and community-based assessments Deliver interventions to improve functional ability and independence Collaborate with MDTs and contribute to care planning Manage expectations of residents awaiting OT input Provide moving & handling assessments and support Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience Experience with PD clients and adult social care Full UK driving licence and access to insured vehicle Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK "Refer a Friend" bonus - get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place "Find your own job" bonus - get 250 for bringing your own position to us Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - (phone number removed) GH - 32419
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title SEND Service Manager Pay Rate 260 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 Month Contract Location HYBRID WORKING-2 DAYS OFFICE BASED IN DOCKSIDE,NEWHAM,E16. Monday and Wednesday in office Description ROLE PURPOSE : The post holder will be the strategic lead responsible for the effective administration of our statutory duties under the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014. They will oversee the statutory assessment of children special educational needs,including their subsequent placement, reviews and outcomes.The post holder may have direct line management responsibility for up to 6 team managers and lead a service of circa 40 people. Key Tasks and Accountabilities: 1. To support the Council's vision to enale every resident under 25 to be safe, happy and cared for, with positive activities to secure their long-term wellbeing. 2. To provide strategic leadership across the operational service for statutory SEND casework section, ensuring that practice is person centred, streamlined, efficient and timely. Practice should be restorative, relational and in line with customer service standards. 3. To drive and support effective partnership working across Children's and Youth People's Service, Adult social care, Health services, Settings, Schools, Colleges, Voluntary and community organisations, and the Newham Parents Forum, to deliver integrated and inclusive solutions that raise attainment, and improve life and learning outcomes for children and youths with special educational needs and disabilities. 4. To Co-lead on the implementation of the High Needs Deficit recovery plan alongside the service manager for placements and business operations. 5. To support the Head of SEND in the development, delivery and review of high standards in education planning, performance, commissioning of integrated services for children, younth's, their families, and carers, so that overall costs are reduced but the life chances of children and youth's are maximised. 6. To develop a strategic approach and operational plan with managers to transition children and youths from High Needs Funding through the Education and Health Care needs assessments process, issuing statutory plans where appropriate. 7. Prepare and present complex reports and communicate them to a range of audiences for example but not limited to Senior Leads, Cabinet Members, Partnership and wider external stakeholders. Monitor and report on progress and challenges in a range of internal and multi-agency fora, including the SEND Executive Board. 8. Plan, prepare and implement improvement plans including the Written Statement of Action, in a timely way, following statutory inspections and peer reviews. Develop, implement and deliver operational plans, service plans and business continuity plans. 9. Lead the planning, preparation and execution of external inspections and peer reviews. Priorities the delivery of relevant sections of the SEND Written Statement of Action and other improvement and or action plans, as well as the SEND Inclusion Strategy. Contribute to the SEND improvement journey, creating a direct link between practice, processes, planning and the implementation of SEND improvements. Must have: Experience of leading EHC Service, including collaboration with support partners Line Management experience Experience of Quality Assurance of EHCP's Experience of SEND Casework Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title SEND Service Manager Pay Rate 260 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 Month Contract Location HYBRID WORKING-2 DAYS OFFICE BASED IN DOCKSIDE,NEWHAM,E16. Monday and Wednesday in office Description ROLE PURPOSE : The post holder will be the strategic lead responsible for the effective administration of our statutory duties under the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014. They will oversee the statutory assessment of children special educational needs,including their subsequent placement, reviews and outcomes.The post holder may have direct line management responsibility for up to 6 team managers and lead a service of circa 40 people. Key Tasks and Accountabilities: 1. To support the Council's vision to enale every resident under 25 to be safe, happy and cared for, with positive activities to secure their long-term wellbeing. 2. To provide strategic leadership across the operational service for statutory SEND casework section, ensuring that practice is person centred, streamlined, efficient and timely. Practice should be restorative, relational and in line with customer service standards. 3. To drive and support effective partnership working across Children's and Youth People's Service, Adult social care, Health services, Settings, Schools, Colleges, Voluntary and community organisations, and the Newham Parents Forum, to deliver integrated and inclusive solutions that raise attainment, and improve life and learning outcomes for children and youths with special educational needs and disabilities. 4. To Co-lead on the implementation of the High Needs Deficit recovery plan alongside the service manager for placements and business operations. 5. To support the Head of SEND in the development, delivery and review of high standards in education planning, performance, commissioning of integrated services for children, younth's, their families, and carers, so that overall costs are reduced but the life chances of children and youth's are maximised. 6. To develop a strategic approach and operational plan with managers to transition children and youths from High Needs Funding through the Education and Health Care needs assessments process, issuing statutory plans where appropriate. 7. Prepare and present complex reports and communicate them to a range of audiences for example but not limited to Senior Leads, Cabinet Members, Partnership and wider external stakeholders. Monitor and report on progress and challenges in a range of internal and multi-agency fora, including the SEND Executive Board. 8. Plan, prepare and implement improvement plans including the Written Statement of Action, in a timely way, following statutory inspections and peer reviews. Develop, implement and deliver operational plans, service plans and business continuity plans. 9. Lead the planning, preparation and execution of external inspections and peer reviews. Priorities the delivery of relevant sections of the SEND Written Statement of Action and other improvement and or action plans, as well as the SEND Inclusion Strategy. Contribute to the SEND improvement journey, creating a direct link between practice, processes, planning and the implementation of SEND improvements. Must have: Experience of leading EHC Service, including collaboration with support partners Line Management experience Experience of Quality Assurance of EHCP's Experience of SEND Casework Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
