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Domestic Location: Kenway Court, Southend on Sea Salary: £12.75 per hour Hours Per Week: 11 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Kenway Court we are recruiting for a Domestic Assistant. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As a Domestic Assistant it will be your role to ensure that the service cleanliness and hygiene is maintained to a high standard, meeting all internal and external regulatory standards. Kenway Court is a residential, community-focused care home in Southend-on-Sea. The service supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities. People who live at Kenway Court have wide individual choice, with active support from staff. Our service offers nursing support to those with complex needs. We take a person-centred, flexible approach. We know that everyone s needs and aspirations are different that all sorts of things add up to a flourishing life. Benefits of working at Shaftesbury At Shaftesbury, we know that our workers are our greatest asset. We re proud to have some of the best and most committed staff in the sector and we want to attract more people like you to work with Shaftesbury. We re now offering even more great benefits to reward the work of our wonderful staff, which is listed below: Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement. Great CQC, great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher. We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role. Excellent training package provided for all staff. Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years. Pension Scheme. Access to our employee assistance program. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

We are looking for passionate and experienced relief staff to support us in our busy complex supported services. At our organization, our purpose-built local staff team boasts extensive experience and professionalism. We're looking to expand with dedicated, warm, and hardworking individuals who can help us deliver exceptional personal support to those we care for. In collaboration with both the staff team and clients, you'll emphasize maintaining the independence and dignity of our service users, ensuring they lead inclusive lives within the community. Role Responsibilities: -Support clients emotionally and practically, meeting their daily living needs such as personal care, household tasks, medication, healthy living, and community engagement. -Foster a focus on independence and dignity for our service users, promoting their inclusion in the local community. A minimum of twelve months' previous employed experience in a similar role is essential. We provide a comprehensive induction to support you in delivering the highest level of care and advancing your personal development. If you are committed to the welfare of others and eager to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you! Vacancy Reference Number: 92409 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK

Job Title: Supported Housing Officer Location: Matson Gloucester Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum Job Type : Full Time, Permanent Elim Housing Group is a provider of affordable housing and support services in the West of England and Gloucestershire, our vision is 'to meet housing need and deliver homes that change people's lives'. Last year, our supported housing services helped to make a positive difference in the lives of over 1000 individuals or families. We are large enough to offer security, expertise and career progression, yet small enough to know our staff and neighbourhoods personally. The role is based at Taylor House in Gloucester, reporting to the Team Leader and part of the Supported Housing department. Taylor House provides accommodation-based support for single people and couples with complex, multiple and high-level support needs, aged 18+. 34 residents are housed in a mixture of self-contained accommodation and rooms with shared facilities. What you will be doing: As a Supported Housing Officer, you will be working closely with our clients, supporting them through difficult times in their journey. This involves working in partnership with other agencies and professionals, dealing with stakeholders and housing management issues as well as working closely with our clients on 1 to 1 basis. There will also be an opportunity for you to run a workshop in an area you enjoy. What you will need to be successful: Experience of delivering support services to clients in accommodation-based projects. Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments. Ability to manage your time effectively and prioritise your own work. Taking a proactive approach to targets and workload. Able to vary communication to suit the needs and preference of the individual, ensuring staff and clients are listened to and have opportunity to contribute their views. Benefits: Elim colleagues benefit from: 25 days annual holiday rising to 30 days. Annual paid day off for your birthday. Access to training and career development through Elim Skills Academy Company pension. Life Assurance. Annual bonus. Health cash plan, which includes discounts to a wide range of shops and services. Free onsite car parking Values: Elim CARES Values were created in partnership with our customers, staff, Board and other stakeholders, and they represent our commitment to how we deliver our services and work together successfully: C - Customers First - Customers are at the heart of our services and decision making. A - Aspirational and Accountable - We are ambitious for our customers, staff and stakeholders. We work with integrity, learn from mistakes and do what we say we will. R - Results - We work hard and deliver great results for our customers and for Elim. E - Everyone's view matters - We listen to understand, improve and build our services S - Supportive - We tackle challenges head on and inspire each other to achieve our potential. How to apply: For more details on the role and to apply please click the APPLY button below and you'll be redirected to our site to complete your application. If you need any assistance with your application, please contact HR. We want to ensure we are accessible for all applicants interested in a career at Elim. If you need any assistance with your application or are unable to access our website, please contact HR. We will be reviewing applications and contacting candidates who meet the job criteria regularly. Please submit your applications as soon as you can as this role will close as soon as a candidate has been appointed. We are continuously developing our inclusive, values driven culture that welcomes and embraces the diversity of our staff and customers. We are keen to increase our own diversity and particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Social Housing Advisor, Housing Needs Assistant, Housing Officer, Housing Support Officer, Housing Assistant, Housing Officer, Housing Services, Housing Assistant, Social Housing Assistant, Supported Housing Officer, Social Housing Worker, Housing Administrator may also be considered for this role.

The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students. To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Care Team Leader Because it's not just anyone who can lead with purpose Location: Larchwood House, Bedford Hours: 7:00am-9:00pm (14 hour shifts) Rota: Monday to Sunday, working alternate weekends Pay: £13.31 per hour At Lifeways, we know that great support doesn't happen by accident. It takes commitment. It takes heart. It takes someone who believes in people's potential and shows up every day to help them live the life they choose. That's why we're not looking for just anyone. We're looking for someone who leads by example. Someone who brings out the best in others. Someone who understands that every moment of support has the power to change a life. If that sounds like you, you could be the next Care Team Leader at Larchwood House. What Lifeways Stands For Our values aren't slogans. They're the way we work, the way we treat people, and the way we support each other. Caring - People are always at the centre. Honest - We build trust through openness. One Team - We succeed together. Innovative - We look for better ways to do things. Courageous - We do what's right, even when it's hard. Equal - Everyone is welcome, respected and included. These values guide everything we do. They're the reason we're proud of our teams and the reason people choose to build their careers with us. About Larchwood House Larchwood House is a warm, lively residential service supporting people with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. It's a place where independence is encouraged, individuality is celebrated, and every day brings something different. The service includes: Five self contained apartments with open plan living Two communal lounges and a shared laundry room A large, accessible garden with patio, decking and BBQ Excellent transport links, with a bus stop nearby and a train station just 8 minutes away Onsite parking and close proximity to Tesco, Lidl, Iceland and Sainsbury's From the Manager: "There's a real community feel at Larchwood House. Everyone supports each other, and the atmosphere is warm, varied and busy. It's a genuinely friendly place to live and work." What You'll Gain We believe in recognising the people who make Lifeways what it is. You'll receive: Over £2,000 in total rewards each year Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts worth up to £192 annually Eye care and health cash plans 10% off at B&Q Blue Light Card eligibility £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to qualifications and apprenticeships This is a place where you can grow, develop and build a career you're proud of. Your Role As a Care Team Leader, you will play a key part in shaping the quality of support we deliver. You will: Lead, motivate and support a team of Support Workers Help people live fulfilling, independent lives Support recruitment, training and supervision Communicate confidently with families, colleagues and professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills Who We're Looking For You might already be a Care Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care. Or you might be an experienced Support Worker or Care Assistant ready to take the next step. What matters most is your commitment to people, your willingness to learn, and your belief that everyone deserves a life filled with possibility. See the Difference We Make Watch this short video to get a feel for who we are and the impact of our work. Ready to Make a Real Difference If you want a role where you're valued, supported and trusted to lead, we'd love to hear from you. Because it's not just a job. And it's not just anyone who can do it.

Team Manager - Children's Placement Team Location: Walthamstow, E17 4JF Contract: Temporary (12 Weeks) Start Date: 22 April 2026 Hours: 36 hours per week (2-3 days on site) Rate: £248.34 per day (PAYE) IR35 Status: Inside About the Role London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking a passionate and skilled Team Manager to join the Children's Placement Team within Corporate Parenting. This is a key role responsible for commissioning placements for children and young people aged 0-25, ensuring they are placed in safe, appropriate alternative homes. You will manage a team of social workers and non-social worker staff, working in compliance with statutory social work regulations and standards. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment and is committed to improving outcomes for young people. Please note: We welcome applications from both registered social workers and non-social workers with relevant experience. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued within our team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commissioning of placements for children and young people Build and maintain trusting, respectful relationships with service users and providers Make sound judgements about risk while working creatively and innovatively Empower families and carers to assess their own needs, promote independence, and manage risk Navigate complex situations with ambiguity, thinking and acting strategically in a professional and political environment Demonstrate commercial awareness and attention to detail in every action within the market About You Essential Skills & Experience: Strong leadership and supervisory skills Ability to manage uncertainty and multitask effectively Creative and innovative problem-solving for complex issues Experience in a placement, commissioning, or brokerage team is highly desirable Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Flexibility and attention to detail Qualifications: Degree level education Social Work England registration (for social worker applicants) Non-social workers with suitable expertise will also be considered Candidate Requirements Required Documents at Submission: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK Confidentiality Agreement DfE Declaration Social Work England Registration (if applicable) DBS Summary Form Supporting Documents on Offer Acceptance: Contract / Key Information Document 2 Years of References / Work History Interview Date 01 April 2026 - Online Interview Why Join? This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people while working within a supportive and forward-thinking team. You will have the chance to lead in a critical area of children's social care, shaping placements and outcomes for vulnerable young people. To apply or for more information, please contact: Chika Nwokorie Ador Resourcing Ltd

Admissions Manager - Residential Care Group Leicestershire Up to 30,000 + Performance Bonus If you've spent time guiding families through one of the most difficult decisions they'll ever make, you already understand what this role is really about. A well-established, family-run care group in Leicestershire is recruiting an Admissions Manager. It's a new role, ready for the right person to shape it, own it, and build something genuinely meaningful within a business that has real heart. The Role As Admissions Manager, you'll oversee all bed enquiries across a group of well-loved residential care homes, managing the pipeline from first contact to successful admission. Day to day, you'll be: Developing and maintaining a comprehensive enquiry and logging system Building strong relationships with social workers, local authorities, and brokerage teams Acting as a visible, trusted presence in the community and across the homes Collaborating with home managers to ensure smooth, person-centred admissions Producing regular reports on enquiries, conversions, and occupancy Supporting marketing initiatives to promote the group's services This isn't a desk-bound role. You'll be out, about, and in front of people, which is exactly how it should be. Who They're Looking For There are a number of roles in the care sector that would translate directly into this position, whether you're currently working as an Admissions Coordinator, Admissions Officer, Admissions and Discharges Coordinator, Home Admissions Advisor, or in a referrals and community outreach capacity, your experience is highly relevant here. If you've spent time managing enquiry pipelines, nurturing relationships with social workers and local authorities, and guiding families through what is often an emotional and complex decision, this role will feel like a natural next step. You'll also bring: Strong communication and relationship-building skills Solid organisational ability and attention to detail Comfort with CRM systems and data management The confidence to work independently while being a real team player Equally, if you're an experienced Home Manager or Deputy who has a strong track record of filling beds and fancies a fresh challenge without leaving the sector, it's worth a conversation. The Package Up to 30,000 basic salary, plus a performance-related bonus linked to conversions and occupancy. The bonus structure is being finalised, but for the right candidate, this represents a genuine opportunity to meaningfully increase your earnings as the role grows. To Apply Apply with a CV, even if it needs updating or give Recruitment Panda a call.

Deputy Manager - Outreach Services We are seeking an experienced and compassionate leader to help drive high quality outreach services supporting people sleeping rough to move towards safety and stability. Position: Deputy Manager - Outreach Services Salary: £32,439 - £35,909 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week (including some evenings, weekends and bank holidays on a rota) Location: Southend on Sea Closing date: 12th May 2026 About the role This is a key operational leadership role within a frontline outreach and homelessness service. Working closely with senior colleagues, you will ensure a coordinated, person centred approach across street outreach, day services and accommodation pathways. You will have operational responsibility for outreach and navigator services, ensuring people sleeping rough are identified, supported and moved off the streets into appropriate accommodation and support as quickly and safely as possible. Key responsibilities include: Leading and overseeing outreach and navigator services, ensuring effective street-based work and pathway management Maintaining oversight of risk, safeguarding and complex cases, providing clear leadership and decision-making Line managing, supervising and supporting outreach staff, peer mentors and volunteers Ensuring high-quality, trauma informed and psychologically informed practice Overseeing rotas, staffing levels, service delivery quality and performance monitoring Working in partnership with local authorities, health services and voluntary sector partners Deputising for senior managers and providing cross-cover where required About you You will bring experience of working within homelessness, rough sleeping or related support services, ideally with people experiencing multiple and complex needs. You will have experience of leading or supervising staff or volunteers in a frontline setting and managing risk and safeguarding concerns. You will be a calm, values led and credible leader with strong decision making skills, excellent communication abilities and a genuine commitment to person centred, ethical practice. You will be resilient, emotionally intelligent and able to support staff wellbeing while maintaining clear professional boundaries. About the organisation This organisation is a well established charity committed to supporting people experiencing homelessness and social exclusion. Working through outreach, day services and accommodation pathways, it focuses on reducing rough sleeping and supporting individuals to rebuild their lives through compassionate, collaborative and high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Service Manager, Outreach Manager, Homelessness Services Manager, Rough Sleeping Coordinator, Housing Support Manager, Assistant Manager, Team Leader, Project Manager (Homelessness), Senior Support Worker

About the role: At our Harrow Road Assessment Hub in Westminster, you will work within this short stay service with a multi-disciplinary team setting. This role involves working alongside people to navigate complex situations with empathy, understanding, and consistency. You ll be supporting clients who have experienced rough sleeping and may be facing multiple disadvantage, often alongside mental ill health and substance use, at a point where the right intervention can change everything. As a Specialist Multiple Disadvantage Worker, you ll go beyond traditional support. You ll use psychologically informed approaches, with a strong focus on harm minimisation, dual diagnosis and recovery, to build trust, unlock engagement and help clients make sense of their experiences. You ll deliver targeted interventions both one-to-one and through our in-house recovery programme, helping people move from crisis towards stability and longer-term accommodation. You ll work at the centre of a fast-paced, multi-agency system, building strong relationships with health, Adult Social Care and specialist services to make sure clients can access and sustain the support they need. Alongside this, you ll bring specialist knowledge into the team, shaping best practice and strengthening how we respond to complex needs across the service. This is a role for someone who is confident working with complexity, motivated by impact, and committed to ensuring people are not left stuck in cycles of homelessness, but supported to move forward and rebuild. About you: You bring strong experience working with people experiencing multiple disadvantage, including mental health and substance use, and understand how these needs intersect. You re confident using psychologically informed approaches, including harm minimisation and dual diagnosis, to engage people who may be ambivalent about support. You know how to build trust quickly, working in a non-judgemental, strengths-based way while maintaining clear professional boundaries. You re skilled at navigating systems and advocating for clients, working effectively with external services to improve access and outcomes. You re able to manage complexity, using your judgement to prioritise, problem-solve and respond calmly in challenging situations. About us: We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. Important info: Closing date: Sunday 10th May at midnight Interview date: Thursday 21st May online via Microsoft Teams Please note shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a short psychometric test before being confirmed for interview. This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient/without current right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role.

Job Title: Intelligence Analyst Location: West Midlands Police Headquarters - Birmingham Contract Type: Temporary - office based Daily Rate: 170 Contract Length: 12 Months Are you ready to make a significant impact in public services? Our client West Midlands Police are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Intelligence Analyst to join their dynamic team at their headquarters in Queensway Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of the community while developing your analytical expertise. Key Responsibilities: Analytical Excellence: Conduct detailed analyses at strategic, tactical, and operational levels, identifying patterns, trends, and risks to support informed decision-making. Data Quality Assurance: Perform regular assessments of data quality, ensuring compliance with the National Intelligence Model (NIM) and the College of Policing guidelines. Collaboration & Communication : Work closely with Intelligence Managers and Officers to prepare analytical products that drive proactive investigations and enhance community safety. Court Preparedness: Provide evidence and testimony in court to support crime investigations, ensuring a high level of integrity when handling sensitive information. Adaptive Strategy: Switch seamlessly between tactical, operational, and strategic roles to meet the diverse analytical needs of the organization. PLEASE NOTE DUE TO POLICE VETTING CRITERIA YOU MUST HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE UK CONTINUOUSLY FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS MINIMUM What We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: Degree-level education in a relevant subject or equivalent experience in a similar environment. Experience: Proven experience as an Intelligence Analyst within a law enforcement agency, with a strong ability to collate and evaluate data. Technical Proficiency: Highly competent in Microsoft packages, especially Excel, and experience with analytical tools like iBASE or GIS applications. Analytical Mindset: Ability to interpret complex data sets and provide clear, actionable insights. Team Player: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy under pressure. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of current crime trends and policing policy issues. Familiarity with statistical and risk models. Experience in preparing and delivering presentations to various audiences. Working Hours: The core hours for this role will typically be Monday to Friday, but flexibility is essential. You may need to work outside these hours and travel within the Force area when required . Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Play a vital role in enhancing community safety and understanding crime patterns. Professional Growth: Opportunity to expand your skills and knowledge in a supportive environment. Competitive Daily Rate: Earn 170 per day while making a difference in public service . Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Progress Your Career. Stay in Practice. Lead Without Leaving What You Love. A rare opportunity for genuine career progression without moving into management - our Principal Social Worker role offers a Team Manager salary while keeping you at the heart of direct practice. The Service and Team Cornwall isn't just a fantastic place to live - it's an inspiring place to grow your social work career. Fresh from our 'Good with Outstanding features' Ofsted judgement (July 2024), we're a service on the rise: ambitious, bold and focused on delivering real impact for children and families. Our transformed Family Help model brings together the best of Early Help and Child in Need practice, codesigned with practitioners to deliver more effective, truly child centred support. We're investing where it counts: our specialist Parent Assess team delivers high quality inhouse assessments, and every Family Help Team is strengthened by an Integrated Family Domestic Abuse Support Advisor and dedicated clinical psychology input, ensuring a confident response to domestic abuse and complex needs. We champion meaningful family participation through Family Group Conferencing, Family Led Meetings and consistent use of genograms and ecomaps. Families also benefit from our award winning Family Information Service, a strengthened parenting offer and one of the best care leaver services in the country. Ofsted recognised the strength of our culture and approach: "Senior leaders and politicians are relentless in their drive to continue to improve the lives of Cornwall's children and families Staff's care, commitment and child focused approach shine through." - Ofsted, July 2024. Cornwall offers forward thinking social work in a place where wellbeing comes first. With stunning coastlines, strong communities and a culture that values balance and professional pride, this is a service where practitioners thrive - and where your leadership will shape the future of children's services. The Role Research (CCInform 2026) shows that many social workers feel their only progression route is through management with few senior opportunities for those who want to remain in direct practice. Our Principal Social Worker role changes that. This is a specialist practice leadership position, paid at Team Manager level, designed for experienced practitioners who want to influence practice quality while staying close to children, families and frontline work. As a Principal Social Worker, you will hold a small caseload of direct work, deputise for your Team Manager, and play a key role in developing the skills, confidence and professional curiosity of your team. You'll be supported by a comprehensive core learning offer and a clear qualification and career pathway, giving you the structure and space to continue developing your expertise. We value continuous learning and recognise its impact on outcomes - with progression and rewards that reflect your contribution. Roles are available in teams across the county, including Family Help, Children in Care, Kinship, Family Plus, and the Disabled Children & Therapy Service. This is a public/customer-facing role, where the statutory English language requirement for public sector workers applies. This position will be subject to an enhanced criminal record disclosure check. What You'll Need to Succeed: A recognised social work qualification and Social Work England registration 60 Master's level post qualifying credits (with support towards a further 60 academic credits) At least 5 years post qualification experience in children's social work Strong practice expertise grounded in evidence informed approaches A passion for relationship based practice and developing others Excellent reflective skills, with the ability to lead and influence practice and develop others We welcome applications from experienced registered practitioners returning to social work. Please read the role profile for the full details of this role attached below in this advert. What We Offer We recognise the difference you make - and we support you every step of the way. Competitive salary equivalent to Team Manager level £4,000 welcome bonus and generous relocation package (eligibility applies) Lease car scheme Flexible working options, including hybrid and part time 26 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays High quality supervision and a culture of professional curiosity Our excellent learning and development offer Practice Educator support from our dedicated team Access to Community Care Inform and Research in Practice Payment of Social Work England registration fees

Mind BLMK works across our communities to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our wellbeing centres and local venues to make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes , and our aim is to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone. Community Connector (Mental Health Resilience Worker) Post no: 654 Working base: Dunstable CMHT (Community Mental Health Team) LU5 Occasional cover at Leighton Buzzard Contract type: Permanent Salary: £26,600 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Thank you for your interest in this exciting role as a Community Connector. About the Service We work under the supervision of the NHS Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) across Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Bedford, employed and managed by Mind BLMK, who receive funding for this transformational offer. We are privileged to be able to work holistically with people who are under the CMHT, struggling with a range of mental health issues. Our service users are people with a range of mild/moderate/severe mental health diagnosis of anxiety, depression, paranoid schizophrenia, bipolar, EUPD, BPD, substance misuse including alcohol and people with suicide ideation. Often people present with high risks and once we take them onto our caseload we support them in managing their symptoms to reduce risk and to enable them to access wellbeing tools and services, leading to improved mental wellbeing and a better quality of life. About the Role Community Connectors work as part of an integrated, blended mental health offer to support people, for approximately a 6 - 12 week duration, with emotional, social and practical needs to access a range of local, non-medical and non-clinical services, to improve confidence, social inclusion and independence. This role will involve working as part of a multi-disciplinary team with statutory, third sector and NHS colleagues to support clients who are suffering from moderate to severe mental health difficulties. You will need to have experience working with those suffering with mental health illness as well as being able to demonstrate in depth knowledge of the services, support networks and local resources that may assist in improved outcomes for those dealing with complex and enduring mental health issues. The ability to be adaptable, work independently and the resilience to work in some challenging environments are key attributes for this role. A typical day in the life as a Community Connector: 9 30: Attend MDT discuss a number of patients and treatment. This is a weekly meeting at each CMHT for reviews of those under the CMHT and includes people who are currently on the mental health wards and individuals under a section. Discuss any high risk cases and next steps. Discuss those who are ready for discharge. 11.:15: Add notes to database - that have been taken during the meeting reporting on the discussion and outcome for patients (this includes identifying next steps for professionals and tasks which the admin team need to follow up on). 12 15: First Initial assessment with a new service user introductions and getting to know them. Discuss goals and what recovery means to them. Carry out a dialog+ (diagnostic tool). Clarify areas for signposting and discuss wellbeing practical support. 13 45: Lunch break 3 30: Signposting for service user Update data base with notes from the initial assessment and upload any documents sent to services for the new service user. 14 30: Meeting with service user in local cafe. Review of goals and progress. Review any signposted services has the service user attended? How are they feeling? What has worked/not worked and what could be improved? Set goals to be worked towards by next session these could be simple practice of self-affirmation/ attending a yoga class/meditation or continuing work with P2R etc. OR more practical self-care showering/ going for a walk etc. 15 00: Catch up on admin tasks; respond to new referrals; call service users to book in appointments or to offer any well-being check-ins. Entitlements/benefits: 25 days (pro rata) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment NEST pension scheme (employer contributes 3%, employee contributes 5%) Health Plan with a wide variety of benefits Discounts available through Blue Light Card & Tickets for Good In-house and external Learning and Development as appropriate for the role. Flexible Working On request (in line with Mind BLMK policy on Right to Request Flexible Working) If you have a passion for working in mental health and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you. Closedown: 5pm on Friday 8th May 2026 Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applicants apply Start date: ASAP Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Mind BLMK has been committed to the Mindful Employer charter and the Disability Confident Employer Scheme since 2008. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Please note: Mind BLMK follows Safer Recruitment practices and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Therefore all our roles are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. No agencies please.

Are you an experienced and talented Corporate Partnerships fundraiser, ready to deliver one of the UK's most ambitious charity retail partnerships? This household-name charity is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Corporate Partnership Manager to play a key role in the delivery of their record-breaking £5 million partnership with a national retailer, supporting better end of life care for people and families in communities across the country. Salary : £37-41k Location : Hybrid, ideally 2 days per week based at the retailer's HQ in Bradford Contract : Permanent, 35 hours per week FTE or 0.8 reduced hours considered Benefits : 25 days holiday (+bank), up to 7.5% matched pension contribution and other family and life-friendly policies Culture : Vibrant and energising, the perfect balance of high-performance and support to be your best self This is a highly visible, varied role where you will be right at the heart of a complex and inspiring collaboration - building relationships, spotting opportunities and helping to drive a major partnership forward. What You'll Be Doing Provide sector-leading account management to the in-house retail team, supporting delivery of £5m+ each year. Lead and develop key project areas within a high-value corporate partnership. Work closely with a UK-wide network of Charity Ambassadors and Community Champions to boost colleague engagement and income generation. Spot and drive strategic opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement. Build strong, effective relationships across both organisations to maintain momentum. What We're Looking For Proven track-record in account managing significant corporate partnerships. Natural relationship builder and networker, with influencing and negotiating skills. Persuasive and confident communicator who has tenacity and resilience. Team player who is target-driven and thrives in a collaborative environment. Someone who can spot opportunities, build trust and deliver results. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about the charity's mission and keen to get stuck into one of the most exciting collaborations in the sector. How to Apply If you're as excited about this role as we are, please send your CV or profile to Ellen Drummond at Charity People to start the conversation. If your experience aligns with the brief, we'll be in touch with next steps on how to make your formal application. Deadline: Only because this role has been previously advertised and is time sensitive, we will be searching on a rolling basis - so please do get in touch asap. If this is likely to disadvantage you in any way, please contact Ellen directly and she will ensure that you don't miss out. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.

Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking compassionate, resilient Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide steady, nurturing care to the young people they support, even when things feel tough. The children and young people who live with our client have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, but alongside these challenges are the breakthroughs, the small steps forward, the moments of trust, the laughter and achievements that remind you why this work matters. You will play an essential role in helping young people feel safe, valued, and supported to grow. This means building genuine relationships, being consistent and reliable, and using therapeutic approaches such as Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and PACE to help young people make sense of their world. Location: Mansfield Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week), and Bank / Part-Time opportunities available Salary: £30,500 £32,500 Shift Pattern: The role operates on a 1-on, 2-off shift pattern. Two contracted sleep-ins per month are included within the standard salary. Any additional sleep-ins worked will be paid at a rate of £60 per sleep-in. What They Offer: Competitive Salary 40-hour Full-Time Contract 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Full induction programme, including therapeutic training in PACE and DDP trauma-informed care Funded qualifications including Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare with progression opportunities to higher levels Monthly recognition awards, celebrating exceptional commitment, care and therapeutic practice Employee Assistance Programme offering support for physical, emotional and mental health High quality training, regular reflective supervision, and opportunities for professional growth A supportive, inclusive culture where diversity is respected, individuality is valued, and every staff member feels part of a team What They re Looking For: Previous experience in residential childcare, youth work, or other care roles is desirable. Willingness to undertake all training required for the role, including the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and therapeutic training in DDP. A caring and compassionate approach, with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Provide high-quality, consistent care for the young person in line with their placement and care plans. Build safe, trusting relationships through DDP-informed practice. Support the young person s education, health and emotional wellbeing. Promote independence and life skills through daily routines, activities, and role-modelling. Safeguard the welfare of the young person at all times, following our client s policies and procedures. Accompany the young person to activities, appointments, and meetings. Complete daily records, key work sessions, and incident reports accurately and promptly. Work collaboratively as part of the staff team, contributing to handovers, reflective practice, and team meetings. Support domestic tasks to maintain a safe, homely environment (e.g. cooking, cleaning, shopping). Our client recognises that this role takes a lot, both emotionally and practically, which is why they invest in their team. You will be part of a team where care is not just provided, but lived, where every decision is centred around the wellbeing and potential of the young person. About Our Client When you join our client, you become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference in young people s lives. They value your expertise, invest in your growth, and celebrate your achievements, because when their team thrives, so do the young people they care for. They are a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. This exciting new chapter reflects their commitment to supporting young people with high acuity needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges, developmental trauma, and attachment difficulties. Their new children s homes are designed to offer intensive, trauma-informed therapeutic care, led by skilled teams and supported by clinical professionals. Safeguarding Statement Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people they support. They expect all staff to share this commitment and to always act in the best interest of the individuals they support. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment guidelines. Why wait? Apply now to make a difference every day!

User Researcher Contract - Paying between £350 to £400 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in South Wales, Hybrid Working, To Start ASAP Your new company You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in South Wales. Your new role We're recruiting a User Researcher to support a large scale service transformation programme spanning digital, community and clinical pathways. You'll lead research into how people access, experience and move through services, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure solutions are driven by real user needs and insights. Key responsibilities: Deliver qualitative user research across complex services Conduct interviews and workshops with the public and frontline professionals Identify barriers to access, engagement and retention Map end-to-end user journeys across digital and non digital channels Synthesise insights into clear, actionable outputs What you'll need to succeed Strong qualitative user research background Experience working in complex and/or health related environments Confidence handling sensitive topics Able to work in multidisciplinary teams and ambiguous settings What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Nottingham and make a lasting impact people as part of our team. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Sector leading salary depending on experience and qualifications. • £5,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • Eligible to be a member of the Company's Management Incentive Plan. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a three bed Children's Complex Care Ofsted home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans: Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. • Develop a great team: Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. • Foster Consultation: Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. • Allocate Key Workers: Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their childcare plan. • Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum Standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. • Handle Complaints and Concerns: Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. • Participate in Meetings: Attend and contribute to child care planning and review meetings as appropriate. • Embrace a safe culture: Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willingness to start within 6 months of employment. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Children's care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech' s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!

Job Title: Peer Support Worker - BME & Migrant Women Family Support Service (Domestic Violence and Abuse) Salary: £28,860 - £29,500 per annum (Inclusive of Outer London Weighting) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Duration: Permanent (subject to performance and continued funding) Location: The post will be based at EACH Ealing but will be required to work off- site, remotely and any of EACH's offices based on the needs of the service. EACH Counselling and Support is a growing organisation with over 50 staff and volunteers and services delivered across 10 London boroughs. We provide a wide range of therapeutic and non-therapeutic services across our core strands of Mental Health, Domestic Abuse and Substance Misuse. We are seeking a Peer Support Worker to join our Domestic Abuse services, supporting women and families who have experienced domestic abuse and are facing multiple and complex challenges, including No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF), housing insecurity, immigration issues, poverty and social isolation. This is a peer role, meaning you will draw on your own lived experience of domestic abuse and/or related adversity to provide hope, understanding and practical support to others. You will work alongside professional staff to help families feel safer, less isolated and more confident in navigating services and rebuilding their lives. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), mainly based at our West Ealing office, with regular outreach across neighbouring boroughs. The post is permanent, subject to continued funding and satisfactory performance. You will Provide emotional, practical and peer-based support to women and families affected by domestic abuse and multiple needs. Use lived experience appropriately to build trust, encourage engagement and promote hope and recovery. Work alongside survivors to develop and contribute to safety-focused, strengths based support plans. Offer one-to-one and family-based peer support to promote stability, confidence and independence. Support engagement with housing, NRPF, legal, health, education and community services. Help reduce isolation by encouraging participation in peer activities and community support Work alongside professional colleagues in safeguarding, risk awareness and multi-agency planning. Maintain clear boundaries and work within organisational policies and safeguarding procedures. You will need Experience in either a paid or voluntary capacity of working with women and/or families affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence or exploitation. Lived experience of domestic abuse and/or related multiple disadvantage, with sufficient recovery to use this experience safely in a peer role A strong understanding of trauma-informed, survivor-centred and empowerment-based practice. Knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment and safety planning in a VAWG context. Ability to engage sensitively with individuals who may be fearful, isolated or marginalised. Good organisational, recording and communication skills. Rewards and Benefits of Working for EACH Competitive salaries with opportunities for career growth. 25 days annual leave, plus statutory holidays with stepped increase in annual leave after year 2 to year 6 rising 1 day each year from 25 to 30 days in year 6. Annual leave is calculated on pro-rata basis for part time staff 4% - 6% employers pension contributions Up to 5 days study leave after 1 year in service Staff recognition award scheme. Opportunities for continuous professional development Ringfenced personal training budget. Flexible working hours subject to the needs of the service. E-wallet benefit scheme. Fully paid DBS check (Enhanced Level) Deadline for applications: 27th April 2026 at 10:00am Interviews: In person, Ealing office 5th May 2026 All Applicants must complete the application form, to be submitted by email. CVs will NOT be accepted.