Senior Social Worker Reports to: Service Manager (Social Work) Responsible for: Yorkshire and North East personal welfare team Location: Office based in Pontefract with regular travel Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: £40,787 per annum Our client is a national charity whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals and communities facing disadvantage due to the impact of the coal mining industry. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to be based in their office in Pontefract to lead the service delivery within the Yorkshire and North East region, managing a team of office based and home-based Social Work Assistants providing advice and support to former Miners and their dependents. Role Purpose Responsibility for the professional leadership and management of service delivery within the regional personal welfare team. The role also involves promoting the service locally and developing partnerships with other agencies for the benefit of the client group. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the personal welfare team for the Yorkshire and North East region to provide a high quality, professional, outcomes focused service for former Miners and their dependents. Ensure the effective management of casework across the team including case allocation and management. Manage a small caseload of clients, when necessary, with a variety of needs, by carrying out high quality assessments and providing a range of appropriate interventions in response to assessed needs of the clients e.g. welfare benefits advice, advocacy, emotional support and practical advice. Drive service performance and improvement, monitoring efficiency and effectiveness and taking action to address performance or practice issues should they arise. Support the team through supervision, appraisal, case reviews and observations. Act as safeguarding lead for the region, advising and supporting team members to take appropriate action, ensuring adherence to the organisations safeguarding policy. Manage the delivery of a range of interventions predominantly through a home visiting service, including welfare benefits advice, support with mobility, social isolation and financial issues etc. Keep updated with relevant legislation and good practice and share such information across the team and wider organisation. Develop and maintain good working relationships with other professionals and partner agencies to ensure integrated, holistic and multidisciplinary approach. Represent the organisation at events and meetings as required and co-ordinate publicity and marketing of services in the region in co-operation with head office to promote and advertise the service. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential: Degree in social work or equivalent social work qualification and current professional registration. Experience of leading / managing a team in a social care setting with the ability to manage and effectively prioritise caseloads, work with integrity and professionalism and work under pressure. Experience of community based social care services with experience of delivery with older people and / or disability services. Experience of implementing systems and processes and facilitating change. Experience of contributing to the development and updating of policies and practice in line with legislative changes and good practice. Good working knowledge of welfare benefits system. Knowledge and understanding of the values and principles underpinning working with vulnerable adults and their Carers within the community setting. Knowledge of relevant legislation and good practice, particularly in relation to older people, mental health and disability. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Flexibility to travel across a wide geographic area with occasional overnight stays. Desirable: Experience of social work practice teaching and/or practice teacher status or working towards. Knowledge and understanding of the issues facing former mineworkers and mining communities. This role will require a satisfactory DBS check.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Social Worker Reports to: Service Manager (Social Work) Responsible for: Yorkshire and North East personal welfare team Location: Office based in Pontefract with regular travel Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: £40,787 per annum Our client is a national charity whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals and communities facing disadvantage due to the impact of the coal mining industry. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to be based in their office in Pontefract to lead the service delivery within the Yorkshire and North East region, managing a team of office based and home-based Social Work Assistants providing advice and support to former Miners and their dependents. Role Purpose Responsibility for the professional leadership and management of service delivery within the regional personal welfare team. The role also involves promoting the service locally and developing partnerships with other agencies for the benefit of the client group. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the personal welfare team for the Yorkshire and North East region to provide a high quality, professional, outcomes focused service for former Miners and their dependents. Ensure the effective management of casework across the team including case allocation and management. Manage a small caseload of clients, when necessary, with a variety of needs, by carrying out high quality assessments and providing a range of appropriate interventions in response to assessed needs of the clients e.g. welfare benefits advice, advocacy, emotional support and practical advice. Drive service performance and improvement, monitoring efficiency and effectiveness and taking action to address performance or practice issues should they arise. Support the team through supervision, appraisal, case reviews and observations. Act as safeguarding lead for the region, advising and supporting team members to take appropriate action, ensuring adherence to the organisations safeguarding policy. Manage the delivery of a range of interventions predominantly through a home visiting service, including welfare benefits advice, support with mobility, social isolation and financial issues etc. Keep updated with relevant legislation and good practice and share such information across the team and wider organisation. Develop and maintain good working relationships with other professionals and partner agencies to ensure integrated, holistic and multidisciplinary approach. Represent the organisation at events and meetings as required and co-ordinate publicity and marketing of services in the region in co-operation with head office to promote and advertise the service. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential: Degree in social work or equivalent social work qualification and current professional registration. Experience of leading / managing a team in a social care setting with the ability to manage and effectively prioritise caseloads, work with integrity and professionalism and work under pressure. Experience of community based social care services with experience of delivery with older people and / or disability services. Experience of implementing systems and processes and facilitating change. Experience of contributing to the development and updating of policies and practice in line with legislative changes and good practice. Good working knowledge of welfare benefits system. Knowledge and understanding of the values and principles underpinning working with vulnerable adults and their Carers within the community setting. Knowledge of relevant legislation and good practice, particularly in relation to older people, mental health and disability. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Flexibility to travel across a wide geographic area with occasional overnight stays. Desirable: Experience of social work practice teaching and/or practice teacher status or working towards. Knowledge and understanding of the issues facing former mineworkers and mining communities. This role will require a satisfactory DBS check.
Joining our Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Service (MCA/DoLS) as a Best Interests Assessor (BIA), you'll be an integral part of our team. You'll help to implement safeguards providing legal protection for people who lack capacity and may be deprived of their liberty, ensuring their Human Rights are upheld in line with Article 5 of the Human Rights Act. You'll thrive in a supportive team environment where sharing experiences and learning from each other is encouraged. You'll have opportunities to participate in group and individual reflective practice, allowing you to expand and develop your knowledge and expertise. What you'll be doing: Carrying our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards assessments virtually and face-to-face, in line with current legislation and guidance. Assessing complex, high priority referrals and providing an independent review of restrictive care arrangements. Promoting individuals' rights and welfare, and role-modelling best practice across the directorate. Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary manner, effectively negotiating with individuals, their families, carers and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Regularly participating in the BIA duty function, triaging referrals, and responding to requests for advice related to MCA/DoLS. What we're looking for: Best Interests Assessor qualification. Qualified Social Worker, Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologist, registered with the relevant professional body. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and developments. Excellent relationship management and mediation skills. Commitment to empathetic, person-centred practice and dedication to upholding the rights of the individuals you assess. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life, including flexible working options including a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, etc. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Enhancements: Senior Social Workers are eligible for a market supplement of £3,000 per annum upon completion of their Excellent Practice Validation portfolio. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Our team are home-based, so you'll have no minimum requirement for coming to the office, however you will be expected to travel countywide to carry out assessments, as well as attending the office on occasion to meet with the team. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Joining our Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Service (MCA/DoLS) as a Best Interests Assessor (BIA), you'll be an integral part of our team. You'll help to implement safeguards providing legal protection for people who lack capacity and may be deprived of their liberty, ensuring their Human Rights are upheld in line with Article 5 of the Human Rights Act. You'll thrive in a supportive team environment where sharing experiences and learning from each other is encouraged. You'll have opportunities to participate in group and individual reflective practice, allowing you to expand and develop your knowledge and expertise. What you'll be doing: Carrying our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards assessments virtually and face-to-face, in line with current legislation and guidance. Assessing complex, high priority referrals and providing an independent review of restrictive care arrangements. Promoting individuals' rights and welfare, and role-modelling best practice across the directorate. Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary manner, effectively negotiating with individuals, their families, carers and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Regularly participating in the BIA duty function, triaging referrals, and responding to requests for advice related to MCA/DoLS. What we're looking for: Best Interests Assessor qualification. Qualified Social Worker, Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologist, registered with the relevant professional body. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and developments. Excellent relationship management and mediation skills. Commitment to empathetic, person-centred practice and dedication to upholding the rights of the individuals you assess. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life, including flexible working options including a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, etc. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Enhancements: Senior Social Workers are eligible for a market supplement of £3,000 per annum upon completion of their Excellent Practice Validation portfolio. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Our team are home-based, so you'll have no minimum requirement for coming to the office, however you will be expected to travel countywide to carry out assessments, as well as attending the office on occasion to meet with the team. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 500 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 500 Golden Hello Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 500 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 500 Golden Hello Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Residential Childcare Worker Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius has been delivering high quality care to children and young people who need our support. Part of the UK-wide CareTech group, we are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to develop a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £13.89 to £14.85 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS check of course Due to the nature of the role, it will be necessary for all Residential Childcare Workers to be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and previous employment references prior to commencing work with us. Spark of Genius will cover the cost of this check. Any data received in applications will be used for recruitment purposes within Spark of Genius and CareTech only.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Residential Childcare Worker Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius has been delivering high quality care to children and young people who need our support. Part of the UK-wide CareTech group, we are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to develop a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £13.89 to £14.85 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS check of course Due to the nature of the role, it will be necessary for all Residential Childcare Workers to be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and previous employment references prior to commencing work with us. Spark of Genius will cover the cost of this check. Any data received in applications will be used for recruitment purposes within Spark of Genius and CareTech only.
Join Our Compassionate Team as a Senior Night Care Assistant! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of elderly individuals? Do you have a heart for providing exceptional care and support to those who need it most? We want YOU to be part of our dedicated team at our warm and welcoming elderly residential homes. About the Role: As a Senior Night Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, dignity, and well-being of the residents. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility. Offering emotional support and companionship to our residents. Helping with daily living activities such as meals, medication reminders, and general housekeeping. Encouraging and assisting with social and recreational activities. Ensuring that each resident feels valued, respected, and cared for in a homely environment. What We're Looking For: A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to help others. 1 year experience in care work in the UK, including how to effectively use a hoist. Good communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with residents and colleagues. A team player who is willing to go above and beyond to ensure the highest standards of care. Full valid UK driving license NVQ of any Level If you're ready to make a difference and join a team that values kindness, respect, and care, apply today! How to Apply: Send your CV or contact us on (phone number removed) or .uk for more details. We look forward to welcoming you to our team - where caring is at the heart of everything we do. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, or civil partnership
Dec 05, 2025
Seasonal
Join Our Compassionate Team as a Senior Night Care Assistant! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of elderly individuals? Do you have a heart for providing exceptional care and support to those who need it most? We want YOU to be part of our dedicated team at our warm and welcoming elderly residential homes. About the Role: As a Senior Night Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, dignity, and well-being of the residents. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility. Offering emotional support and companionship to our residents. Helping with daily living activities such as meals, medication reminders, and general housekeeping. Encouraging and assisting with social and recreational activities. Ensuring that each resident feels valued, respected, and cared for in a homely environment. What We're Looking For: A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to help others. 1 year experience in care work in the UK, including how to effectively use a hoist. Good communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with residents and colleagues. A team player who is willing to go above and beyond to ensure the highest standards of care. Full valid UK driving license NVQ of any Level If you're ready to make a difference and join a team that values kindness, respect, and care, apply today! How to Apply: Send your CV or contact us on (phone number removed) or .uk for more details. We look forward to welcoming you to our team - where caring is at the heart of everything we do. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, or civil partnership
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Support Worker Location: Sherwood, Nottingham Hours : Full time.12 hour shifts, working across 7 days days and nights Weekends included in all shift patterns. 12 hour shifts consist of 7-15:19:30, 09:15-21:30 or 19:15-07:30 Salary: £12.23 per hour Are you looking for a new challenge that is rewarding and will genuinely make a difference in people's lives? Are you looking for a role that is varied and provides opportunities for progression? If the answer is 'yes', then a career in Care is just for you! We are now recruiting for a Support Worker on a full time basis to work with adults with mental health problems, learning disabilities and autism based in Sherwood. We are looking for candidates that have a real passion to support others along with delivering the highest standards of care. The ideal candidates will adopt a professional approach to our tenants care at all times whilst establishing relationships with tenants and their carers. Benefits of working for us: Competitive rates of pay Training & Development, Care Certificate & Beyond - CareTech offers many solutions to building a successful career in the social care sector through the use of extensive training and development with the possibilities to earn care certificates along with many other certifications. Guaranteed hour contracts Paid for training - you will be compensated for your induction period and all the training you receive during that time as well. Paid DBS Holiday pay Pension Scheme Care recognition awards The role: To assist the senior team with the assessment of individual tenant needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care for a number of individuals or groups of tenants / tenants, including following the clinical risk assessment plan. To exercise a reasonable and agreed degree of professional autonomy and make judgements and decisions in order to satisfy the expectations and demands of the job. To undertake clinical work-related tasks as delegated by senior staff, following appropriate training and assessment of competency. To undertake clinical supervision to further develop competence and clinical practice. To liaise effectively with all stakeholders in the care process, including carers and relatives, aspiring to provide an effective, seamless and integrated service to tenants. To maintain accurate, legible records of care provided, based upon the care plan incorporating all relevant communication and liaison. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties following appropriate discussion with their line manager. Qualifications/Requirements: Level 2 Health and Social Care (Not Essential) Experience in a care setting (Not Essential) Good communication skills Experience working with young people and/or adults with Learning disabilities, Autism and mental health problems Who we are: Coveberry, is part of The CareTech Group; established in 1993, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 550 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn't require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Support Worker Location: Sherwood, Nottingham Hours : Full time.12 hour shifts, working across 7 days days and nights Weekends included in all shift patterns. 12 hour shifts consist of 7-15:19:30, 09:15-21:30 or 19:15-07:30 Salary: £12.23 per hour Are you looking for a new challenge that is rewarding and will genuinely make a difference in people's lives? Are you looking for a role that is varied and provides opportunities for progression? If the answer is 'yes', then a career in Care is just for you! We are now recruiting for a Support Worker on a full time basis to work with adults with mental health problems, learning disabilities and autism based in Sherwood. We are looking for candidates that have a real passion to support others along with delivering the highest standards of care. The ideal candidates will adopt a professional approach to our tenants care at all times whilst establishing relationships with tenants and their carers. Benefits of working for us: Competitive rates of pay Training & Development, Care Certificate & Beyond - CareTech offers many solutions to building a successful career in the social care sector through the use of extensive training and development with the possibilities to earn care certificates along with many other certifications. Guaranteed hour contracts Paid for training - you will be compensated for your induction period and all the training you receive during that time as well. Paid DBS Holiday pay Pension Scheme Care recognition awards The role: To assist the senior team with the assessment of individual tenant needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care for a number of individuals or groups of tenants / tenants, including following the clinical risk assessment plan. To exercise a reasonable and agreed degree of professional autonomy and make judgements and decisions in order to satisfy the expectations and demands of the job. To undertake clinical work-related tasks as delegated by senior staff, following appropriate training and assessment of competency. To undertake clinical supervision to further develop competence and clinical practice. To liaise effectively with all stakeholders in the care process, including carers and relatives, aspiring to provide an effective, seamless and integrated service to tenants. To maintain accurate, legible records of care provided, based upon the care plan incorporating all relevant communication and liaison. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties following appropriate discussion with their line manager. Qualifications/Requirements: Level 2 Health and Social Care (Not Essential) Experience in a care setting (Not Essential) Good communication skills Experience working with young people and/or adults with Learning disabilities, Autism and mental health problems Who we are: Coveberry, is part of The CareTech Group; established in 1993, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 550 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn't require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship.
Children's Residential Support Worker NightsA full manual UK driving licence is required. Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 up to £15.49 (qualified) Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Children's Residential Support Worker NightsA full manual UK driving licence is required. Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 up to £15.49 (qualified) Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Golden Hello - 500 payment for joining Barchester Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 8765
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Golden Hello - 500 payment for joining Barchester Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 8765
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 8765
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 8765
We are thrilled to be helping Spectra to find seek a compassionate, curious, and entrepeneurial Head of Fundraising. You will ideally have experience managing a small teams to achieve impressive results across individual giving with lower and higher value donors. This is a full time position (compressed hours or 4 days may be considered), with hybrid working once or twice a fortnight in London. The Charity Spectra are a long standing LGBTQ+ CIC dedicated to providing supportive, expert, and non-judgemental peer-led health and wellbeing services. Their services include: Peer-led counselling, social groups and mentoring, particularly amongst LGBTQ+ communities HIV testing, outreach and education for communities affected by HIV, particularly Black and Asian communities, as well as the LGBTQ+ community Sexual health and LGBTQ+ training for carers, teachers and healthcare staff Sexual health education for neurodiverse, SEND young people and their carers Health advocacy and casework for trans, gender diverse and sex worker communities The Role They aim to diversify their income streams over the next few years and invest resources in building a brand that will capture people's imaginations and hearts, thereby building on a small pool of existing donors and growing individual giving, legacy, and major donor work. With increased resources allocated to diversifying income, this post would suit someone interested in a start-up project focused on building individual giving from scratch, including regular and one-off donations, cultivating donors, including major donors, coordinating and developing event-based fundraising, and legacy-based giving. You would manage a small team od two and work with the Senior Trust Fundraiser to provide support to other Strategic Programme leads, to ensure they maintain a high standard of reporting to trusts and foundations. The Candidate We are looking for a good all-rounder with entrepreneurial flair and experience, excellent relationship management, strong skills in marketing and communications, and experience in individual giving, digital fundraising and ideally higher value philanthropic income. If you manage with integrity, stand for LGBTQ+ rights, are committed to racial and social justice, and strive for health equity, get in touch! IMPORTANT NOTE Spectra are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so do get in touch ASAP to find out more. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
We are thrilled to be helping Spectra to find seek a compassionate, curious, and entrepeneurial Head of Fundraising. You will ideally have experience managing a small teams to achieve impressive results across individual giving with lower and higher value donors. This is a full time position (compressed hours or 4 days may be considered), with hybrid working once or twice a fortnight in London. The Charity Spectra are a long standing LGBTQ+ CIC dedicated to providing supportive, expert, and non-judgemental peer-led health and wellbeing services. Their services include: Peer-led counselling, social groups and mentoring, particularly amongst LGBTQ+ communities HIV testing, outreach and education for communities affected by HIV, particularly Black and Asian communities, as well as the LGBTQ+ community Sexual health and LGBTQ+ training for carers, teachers and healthcare staff Sexual health education for neurodiverse, SEND young people and their carers Health advocacy and casework for trans, gender diverse and sex worker communities The Role They aim to diversify their income streams over the next few years and invest resources in building a brand that will capture people's imaginations and hearts, thereby building on a small pool of existing donors and growing individual giving, legacy, and major donor work. With increased resources allocated to diversifying income, this post would suit someone interested in a start-up project focused on building individual giving from scratch, including regular and one-off donations, cultivating donors, including major donors, coordinating and developing event-based fundraising, and legacy-based giving. You would manage a small team od two and work with the Senior Trust Fundraiser to provide support to other Strategic Programme leads, to ensure they maintain a high standard of reporting to trusts and foundations. The Candidate We are looking for a good all-rounder with entrepreneurial flair and experience, excellent relationship management, strong skills in marketing and communications, and experience in individual giving, digital fundraising and ideally higher value philanthropic income. If you manage with integrity, stand for LGBTQ+ rights, are committed to racial and social justice, and strive for health equity, get in touch! IMPORTANT NOTE Spectra are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so do get in touch ASAP to find out more. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
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Pontefract, Yorkshire
Senior Social Worker Reports to: Service Manager (Social Work) Responsible for: Yorkshire and North East personal welfare team Location: Office based in Pontefract with regular travel Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: £40,787 per annum Our client is a national charity whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals and communities facing disadvantage due to the impact of the coal mining industry. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to be based in their office in Pontefract to lead the service delivery within the Yorkshire and North East region, managing a team of office based and home-based Social Work Assistants providing advice and support to former Miners and their dependents. Role Purpose Responsibility for the professional leadership and management of service delivery within the regional personal welfare team. The role also involves promoting the service locally and developing partnerships with other agencies for the benefit of the client group. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the personal welfare team for the Yorkshire and North East region to provide a high quality, professional, outcomes focused service for former Miners and their dependents. Ensure the effective management of casework across the team including case allocation and management. Manage a small caseload of clients, when necessary, with a variety of needs, by carrying out high quality assessments and providing a range of appropriate interventions in response to assessed needs of the clients e.g. welfare benefits advice, advocacy, emotional support and practical advice. Drive service performance and improvement, monitoring efficiency and effectiveness and taking action to address performance or practice issues should they arise. Support the team through supervision, appraisal, case reviews and observations. Act as safeguarding lead for the region, advising and supporting team members to take appropriate action, ensuring adherence to the organisations safeguarding policy. Manage the delivery of a range of interventions predominantly through a home visiting service, including welfare benefits advice, support with mobility, social isolation and financial issues etc. Keep updated with relevant legislation and good practice and share such information across the team and wider organisation. Develop and maintain good working relationships with other professionals and partner agencies to ensure integrated, holistic and multidisciplinary approach. Represent the organisation at events and meetings as required and co-ordinate publicity and marketing of services in the region in co-operation with head office to promote and advertise the service. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential: Degree in social work or equivalent social work qualification and current professional registration. Experience of leading / managing a team in a social care setting with the ability to manage and effectively prioritise caseloads, work with integrity and professionalism and work under pressure. Experience of community based social care services with experience of delivery with older people and / or disability services. Experience of implementing systems and processes and facilitating change. Experience of contributing to the development and updating of policies and practice in line with legislative changes and good practice. Good working knowledge of welfare benefits system. Knowledge and understanding of the values and principles underpinning working with vulnerable adults and their Carers within the community setting. Knowledge of relevant legislation and good practice, particularly in relation to older people, mental health and disability. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Flexibility to travel across a wide geographic area with occasional overnight stays. Desirable: Experience of social work practice teaching and/or practice teacher status or working towards. Knowledge and understanding of the issues facing former mineworkers and mining communities. This role will require a satisfactory DBS check.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Social Worker Reports to: Service Manager (Social Work) Responsible for: Yorkshire and North East personal welfare team Location: Office based in Pontefract with regular travel Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: £40,787 per annum Our client is a national charity whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals and communities facing disadvantage due to the impact of the coal mining industry. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to be based in their office in Pontefract to lead the service delivery within the Yorkshire and North East region, managing a team of office based and home-based Social Work Assistants providing advice and support to former Miners and their dependents. Role Purpose Responsibility for the professional leadership and management of service delivery within the regional personal welfare team. The role also involves promoting the service locally and developing partnerships with other agencies for the benefit of the client group. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the personal welfare team for the Yorkshire and North East region to provide a high quality, professional, outcomes focused service for former Miners and their dependents. Ensure the effective management of casework across the team including case allocation and management. Manage a small caseload of clients, when necessary, with a variety of needs, by carrying out high quality assessments and providing a range of appropriate interventions in response to assessed needs of the clients e.g. welfare benefits advice, advocacy, emotional support and practical advice. Drive service performance and improvement, monitoring efficiency and effectiveness and taking action to address performance or practice issues should they arise. Support the team through supervision, appraisal, case reviews and observations. Act as safeguarding lead for the region, advising and supporting team members to take appropriate action, ensuring adherence to the organisations safeguarding policy. Manage the delivery of a range of interventions predominantly through a home visiting service, including welfare benefits advice, support with mobility, social isolation and financial issues etc. Keep updated with relevant legislation and good practice and share such information across the team and wider organisation. Develop and maintain good working relationships with other professionals and partner agencies to ensure integrated, holistic and multidisciplinary approach. Represent the organisation at events and meetings as required and co-ordinate publicity and marketing of services in the region in co-operation with head office to promote and advertise the service. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential: Degree in social work or equivalent social work qualification and current professional registration. Experience of leading / managing a team in a social care setting with the ability to manage and effectively prioritise caseloads, work with integrity and professionalism and work under pressure. Experience of community based social care services with experience of delivery with older people and / or disability services. Experience of implementing systems and processes and facilitating change. Experience of contributing to the development and updating of policies and practice in line with legislative changes and good practice. Good working knowledge of welfare benefits system. Knowledge and understanding of the values and principles underpinning working with vulnerable adults and their Carers within the community setting. Knowledge of relevant legislation and good practice, particularly in relation to older people, mental health and disability. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Flexibility to travel across a wide geographic area with occasional overnight stays. Desirable: Experience of social work practice teaching and/or practice teacher status or working towards. Knowledge and understanding of the issues facing former mineworkers and mining communities. This role will require a satisfactory DBS check.
Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Family Support and Safeguarding - South Oxfordshire Salary £38220 - £49282 Job Reference OCC/TP/12372/1555 Working Hours 37 Job Introduction Empowering Change - Children's Social Care Together, we're the moment makers About Us Together, we're shaping children's social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire. In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, we're committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach. We've been consistently rated as "good" by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! We're a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with - including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding (FSS). About the Role You will manage a caseload tailored to your experience, ensuring that children's and their families' voices are heard, and their needs are met. You will work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach, ensuring the Assistant/Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information. Most importantly, you will ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000. You will be well versed in preparing and submitting written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings. You will have the confidence to undertake child and family assessments for allocated families, investigate allegations of harm or neglect under s47 Children Act 1989, when required. By efficiently using ICT, you will maintain accurate case records and will be able to record activity in line with key performance management data. About you As a qualified experienced Social Worker, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and values and principles of FSS. It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families. Your supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies. It is essential that you are able to travel to visit clients and attend meetings over a wide area and at short notice. Rewards and benefits Welcome and Loyalty payment of £3,500. Relocation allowance of up to £8,000. Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Flexible working. Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24x7. Range of family-friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Curious to learn more? Contact our friendly team for a confidential and informative chat! Liz Macaulay-Brown Our commitment to: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all. Our commitment to: Guaranteed Interview Schemes As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service. Our commitment to: Safeguarding Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments. Our commitment to: Flexible Working We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service. Follow us on Social Media Stay up-to-date with the latest news and featured jobs from Oxfordshire County Council by following us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter and Instagram . If you encounter any technical issues with the application system, please contact us at: Together, we're shaping children's social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire. In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, we're committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach. We've been consistently rated as "good" by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! We're a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with - including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding (FSS. Attached documents Social Worker Senior Practitioner Family Support and Safeguarding.docx
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Family Support and Safeguarding - South Oxfordshire Salary £38220 - £49282 Job Reference OCC/TP/12372/1555 Working Hours 37 Job Introduction Empowering Change - Children's Social Care Together, we're the moment makers About Us Together, we're shaping children's social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire. In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, we're committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach. We've been consistently rated as "good" by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! We're a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with - including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding (FSS). About the Role You will manage a caseload tailored to your experience, ensuring that children's and their families' voices are heard, and their needs are met. You will work with families using the FSS Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach, ensuring the Assistant/Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information. Most importantly, you will ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000. You will be well versed in preparing and submitting written reports as and when required, including child protection conference reports and legal reports for care proceedings. You will have the confidence to undertake child and family assessments for allocated families, investigate allegations of harm or neglect under s47 Children Act 1989, when required. By efficiently using ICT, you will maintain accurate case records and will be able to record activity in line with key performance management data. About you As a qualified experienced Social Worker, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and values and principles of FSS. It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families. Your supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies. It is essential that you are able to travel to visit clients and attend meetings over a wide area and at short notice. Rewards and benefits Welcome and Loyalty payment of £3,500. Relocation allowance of up to £8,000. Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Flexible working. Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24x7. Range of family-friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Curious to learn more? Contact our friendly team for a confidential and informative chat! Liz Macaulay-Brown Our commitment to: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all. Our commitment to: Guaranteed Interview Schemes As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service. Our commitment to: Safeguarding Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments. Our commitment to: Flexible Working We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service. Follow us on Social Media Stay up-to-date with the latest news and featured jobs from Oxfordshire County Council by following us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter and Instagram . If you encounter any technical issues with the application system, please contact us at: Together, we're shaping children's social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire. In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, we're committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach. We've been consistently rated as "good" by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! We're a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with - including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding (FSS. Attached documents Social Worker Senior Practitioner Family Support and Safeguarding.docx
erity Healthcare Limited Job description DOMICILIARY CARE WORKER Required to start ASAP Salary/Contract Full-Time Contract 45 hours per week Part-time contract 25 hours per week Hourly Pay: £13.10-£14.00 ABOUT US: Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients. We provide a wide range of care services to help our clients maintain their independence in their homes. Verity Healthcare Limited is looking for passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our enthusiastic team of domiciliary carers. We are recruiting care assistants who have the right values kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion and exhibit a positive attitude in providing quality care and support for the less able individuals. You must be willing to develop yourself and your skills. DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS' DUTIES: To provide personal care and support to Clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities from door to door To assist Clients with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene To assist clients in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night. To assist Clients with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment To maintain detailed, accurate records concerning care and medication support given and tasks undertaken To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client s likes/dislikes, nutritional needs, and cultural requirements To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management To observe all health & safety rules and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of self and others, and raise any concerns to the Field Care Supervisor. Any other duties requested by senior management that are within the scope of the post. DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS' SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: Skilled in assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming while preserving dignity and privacy. Experienced in administering medication safely, monitoring health conditions, and following care plans. Trained in the safe use of hoists, mobility aids, and transferring techniques to prevent injury. Builds trusting relationships with clients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication. Accurately documents care provided using care logs or digital systems and maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times. PLEASE NOTE: We provide care for people from all backgrounds, and we are looking for passionate carers who can demonstrate the highest quality of care to ensure our service users are always treated with nothing but the best. We work constantly to provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability, or sexuality. This work involves working with vulnerable people, so background checks are conducted to ensure only the right people are working for us. We OFFER Paid Training and CPD Consistent Rota/Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus (for referring a friend) Great opportunity for progression Generous pension scheme Bicycle scheme Employee assistance program Mentoring/Coaching for excellence, and many more Please apply today. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Part-time hours: 20-25 per week Salary: £14.00 - £14.50 per hour Why Join Us? Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Comprehensive training and induction program. Competitive salary and benefits package. Employee well-being and assistance programs. How to Apply: We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the above requirements. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Verification of qualifications and experience. Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference. Right to work in the UK verification
Nov 30, 2025
Full time
erity Healthcare Limited Job description DOMICILIARY CARE WORKER Required to start ASAP Salary/Contract Full-Time Contract 45 hours per week Part-time contract 25 hours per week Hourly Pay: £13.10-£14.00 ABOUT US: Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients. We provide a wide range of care services to help our clients maintain their independence in their homes. Verity Healthcare Limited is looking for passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our enthusiastic team of domiciliary carers. We are recruiting care assistants who have the right values kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion and exhibit a positive attitude in providing quality care and support for the less able individuals. You must be willing to develop yourself and your skills. DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS' DUTIES: To provide personal care and support to Clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities from door to door To assist Clients with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene To assist clients in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night. To assist Clients with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment To maintain detailed, accurate records concerning care and medication support given and tasks undertaken To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client s likes/dislikes, nutritional needs, and cultural requirements To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management To observe all health & safety rules and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of self and others, and raise any concerns to the Field Care Supervisor. Any other duties requested by senior management that are within the scope of the post. DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS' SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: Skilled in assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming while preserving dignity and privacy. Experienced in administering medication safely, monitoring health conditions, and following care plans. Trained in the safe use of hoists, mobility aids, and transferring techniques to prevent injury. Builds trusting relationships with clients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication. Accurately documents care provided using care logs or digital systems and maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times. PLEASE NOTE: We provide care for people from all backgrounds, and we are looking for passionate carers who can demonstrate the highest quality of care to ensure our service users are always treated with nothing but the best. We work constantly to provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability, or sexuality. This work involves working with vulnerable people, so background checks are conducted to ensure only the right people are working for us. We OFFER Paid Training and CPD Consistent Rota/Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus (for referring a friend) Great opportunity for progression Generous pension scheme Bicycle scheme Employee assistance program Mentoring/Coaching for excellence, and many more Please apply today. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Part-time hours: 20-25 per week Salary: £14.00 - £14.50 per hour Why Join Us? Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Comprehensive training and induction program. Competitive salary and benefits package. Employee well-being and assistance programs. How to Apply: We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the above requirements. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Verification of qualifications and experience. Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference. Right to work in the UK verification
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Senior Care Assistant - Day Shifts £14.14 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - Includes alternate weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Sutton Park Grange is a stunning luxurious 56 bedded residential and dementia care home in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Carers to be part of our care team looking after our residential and dementia residents. Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times. We are looking to recruit experienced Senior Night Carers who hold a NVQ level 3 (or equivalent qualification). You will have supervisory experience, Medication administration experience (& relevant qualification) as well as being a supportive mentor to the care assistants. We offer a comprehensive induction, support and training and encourage career development. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids. NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification. Supervisory experience. Medication Administration experience & relevant qualification. Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable. Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Nov 30, 2025
Full time
Senior Care Assistant - Day Shifts £14.14 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - Includes alternate weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Sutton Park Grange is a stunning luxurious 56 bedded residential and dementia care home in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Carers to be part of our care team looking after our residential and dementia residents. Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times. We are looking to recruit experienced Senior Night Carers who hold a NVQ level 3 (or equivalent qualification). You will have supervisory experience, Medication administration experience (& relevant qualification) as well as being a supportive mentor to the care assistants. We offer a comprehensive induction, support and training and encourage career development. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids. NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification. Supervisory experience. Medication Administration experience & relevant qualification. Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable. Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
As a specialist in the private healthcare sector, Synergy Medical are looking for Healthcare Assistants to work regular shifts within beautiful private care home settings at the below locations, and surrounding areas. Location: CV1 Regular weekly work available to suit your lifestyle. You provide your availability and receive shifts based on what you have requested, giving you the flexibility to suit your needs. Rates of pay / per hour (umbrella ): Weekdays - 13.68 Weeknights - 13.68 Saturdays - 14 Sundays - 14 PAYE rates are also available upon request Shifts Available Long Days - Nights - Early - Lates - Job Requirements All successful applicants must have: Right to Work in the UK A minimum of 6-months UK relevant experience Registration process A smooth registration process is required, which will include the completing of registration forms and certain documents from yourself, such as your right to work documentation, proof of National Insurance, DBS and mandatory training certificates. If you do not currently have a DBS or training, we can support you with those items. Benefits of working with Synergy Medical Great rates of pay Regular work available to suit your lifestyle needs Weekly payroll Free online mandatory training Dedicated single point of contact as your Recruitment Consultant Free uniform & ID badge Free timesheet processing Access to Clinical Lead Nurse On-going career development Lucrative referral scheme for healthcare assistants, support workers and nurses Synergy Medical is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
As a specialist in the private healthcare sector, Synergy Medical are looking for Healthcare Assistants to work regular shifts within beautiful private care home settings at the below locations, and surrounding areas. Location: CV1 Regular weekly work available to suit your lifestyle. You provide your availability and receive shifts based on what you have requested, giving you the flexibility to suit your needs. Rates of pay / per hour (umbrella ): Weekdays - 13.68 Weeknights - 13.68 Saturdays - 14 Sundays - 14 PAYE rates are also available upon request Shifts Available Long Days - Nights - Early - Lates - Job Requirements All successful applicants must have: Right to Work in the UK A minimum of 6-months UK relevant experience Registration process A smooth registration process is required, which will include the completing of registration forms and certain documents from yourself, such as your right to work documentation, proof of National Insurance, DBS and mandatory training certificates. If you do not currently have a DBS or training, we can support you with those items. Benefits of working with Synergy Medical Great rates of pay Regular work available to suit your lifestyle needs Weekly payroll Free online mandatory training Dedicated single point of contact as your Recruitment Consultant Free uniform & ID badge Free timesheet processing Access to Clinical Lead Nurse On-going career development Lucrative referral scheme for healthcare assistants, support workers and nurses Synergy Medical is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 8765
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 8765
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
