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Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Acer Clinic. Cygnet Acer Clinic is a 28 bed service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs or acute mental health needs. Care is provided in a therapeutic environment, with a level of security matched to individual needs. The aim of the treatment, rehabilitation and re-socialisation programme is to prepare the people in our care either for transfer to conditions of lesser security, or for a life in the community. Your Day-to-Day • Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach to all individuals in our care• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way• Assist with medical & welfare needs & report as required• Support management in the day-to-day running of the service• Undertake supervisory & administrative responsibilities• Safeguard• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all.You are • An experienced Support Worker ready to step up to a new challenge• Genuinely driven to make a difference in people's lives• Confident, assertive & ambitious for yourself, service users & the organisation• An excellent communicator & good team player• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment• Able to empower & support service user independence• Organised, committed & keen to develop your management & leadership skills.Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £14.23 Per Hour • Opportunities to undertake further learning & career development• Flexible working with opportunities for overtime• Regular coaching & appraisal• Expert supervision & peer support• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme• Recruitment referrals• Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial & mental health advice.Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Are you passionate about improving the wellbeing of others? We are offering a rewarding opportunity within Crawley and Mid Sussex team, with a focus on Mid Sussex, to provide a range of services which aim to make a difference to family and friend carers. You will be expected to work across all localities as required. Carer Wellbeing Workers provide invaluable services to help improve carers resilience and ensure they are supported to maintain their caring roles. They provide tailored information and advice, practical, emotional and planning support, peer opportunities, contingency planning, active listening and through partnership working are pro-active in the identification of carers. Using experience of working with adults and families, a working knowledge and / or lived experience of social care and health, the postholder will use excellent communication and interpersonal skills to offer carers one-to-one and group support either face to face, via the telephone or using virtual video mediums such as Zoom or MS Teams. The role is a mix of remote / homeworking and community venues. You will be expected to be readily able to travel across Crawley and Mid Sussex to deliver carer support and on occasion to venues across the County to attend meetings and training as required. Interview Date: 15/16 June 2026. Key Responsibilities Carer Support: Provide a blend of in-person, online, telephone, 1-to-1, and group support to carers in Crawley and Mid Sussex. Proactively reach carers from under-represented and diverse communities, ensuring the service is accessible to all. Information & Guidance: Offer tailored, personalised information, guidance, emotional, and practical support to carers, helping them navigate local services and make informed decisions. Use the Carers Star framework to support carers in creating personal plans and achieving positive change. Empower: Enable carers to communicate issues important to them, set their own priorities, and articulate their needs and wishes. Work in co-production with carers to ensure services are person-centred, engaging, and make a real difference. Community Presence : Work as part of the team to maintain a presence in the community, delivering support through various channels and formats. Partnerships: Collaborate with health, social care, and voluntary sector partners, seeking opportunities to enhance support for carers. Refer and signpost carers for targeted and specialist support, develop local relationships, and attend partnership meetings as required. Carer Identification : Promote carers as expert partners in care. Promote the service and the importance of identifying and supporting carers and deliver Think Carer sessions. Involvement : Proactively identify opportunities to involve carers and volunteers in service design and delivery. Provide mentoring and support to volunteers within the team. Data Recording : Accurately record all interventions on the Client Record Management System to enable timely and informative reports, ensuring decisions are evidenced and all actions recorded. Demonstrate Impact : Showcase the difference the service makes in carers lives through Carers Star reviews, surveys, case studies, and feedback. Please see the Job Description in the Recruitment Pack for the full list of role responsibilities and person specification. Employee Benefits • Training and Development: Opportunities for professional development and training. • Flexible Working: Flexible working hours and remote working options. • Annual Leave: 33 days increasing to 35 days after completion of two years and 36 days after 5 years of service (inclusive of Bank Holidays). • Healthcare and Employee Assistance Programme with perks and discounts. • Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity/ Adoption Pay. • Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on making a positive impact on the lives of carers. Before you keep reading Please do not see everything in this job advert as a "Must Have", but rather a guiding list of what we are looking for. We know no candidate will be the perfect match for all we have mentioned in this advert, so do not be afraid to apply if you feel you are close to the brief but not "Spot On". For example, some of our wonderful Carer Wellbeing Workers come from a non-social care background and they do amazingly well! Our Culture and Diversity At Carers Support, we are building an inclusive workplace where everyone can do their best work and be proud to belong. We believe that talent is distributed to all of us in equal measure and our differences are a strength not a weakness. We recruit for potential, not perfection. At Carers Support West Sussex, we value everyone's unique history. Our doors are open to individuals of all races, religions or beliefs, abilities, ages, nationalities or citizenships, ethnic origins, marital, domestic or civil partnership statuses, sexes, sexual orientations, family structures, and gender identities. The carers we support come from such different walks of life that we are particularly interested in attracting candidates from similarly diverse backgrounds, including Asian, Arab, Black, Mixed/Multiple Ethnic Groups, White Other (e.g. Eastern European, Gypsy, Roma) and any other Ethnic minorities. Values we are looking for in Candidate We are focused, putting carers at the heart of everything we do. We act together, working with and for carers, the communities they live in and the people that can make a difference to them. We are leaders, working with each other to find potential and opportunities across all communities, enabling carers to be identified and involved. We are committed to behaviours that support: Quality the highest practical level we can reach in outcomes, learning and behaviour Inclusivity respecting people, cultures, and organisations Caring improving quality of life and influencing behaviour change Integrity operating with honesty and reliability Loyalty long-term committed partnerships and co-operation Innovation driving our service development and our will to succeed Disclaimers Please note we reserve the right to close this role prior to the stated end date, should we receive a sufficient number of applications. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are Be open, be compassionate and be bold and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Due to a funding increase we are expanding our recovery team and are looking for a senior practitioner with experience and knowledge of recovery services within prison settings. Working as a Senior Worker/ Practitioner with Change Grow Live is a rewarding role where you can utilise your people skills to make a real difference in the lives of those suffering with substance misuse problems. Supporting our service users from point of entry into the service and through their recovery journey, helping with social re-integration and enabling them to lead purposeful and meaningful lives. Our ideal candidate will have the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of substance misuse issues, looking to take the next step in their career with a charity that will support your continued personal and professional development. Where: HMP Erlestoke, Devizes Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Contract Type: Permanent Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the Role: Provide unwavering support to service users from their initial contact with our service throughout their treatment and recovery journey. Implement tailored interventions aimed at reducing the harm caused by substance use, either through group sessions or one-on-one engagement. Ensure service users receive a comprehensive, recovery-focused detoxification plan, including pre-detox preparation and post-care support. Collaborate with other organisations and the community to enhance the recovery resources available to service users by referring them to mutual aid groups and other networks. Advocate for the involvement of family members, service users, and the community. Serve as a voice for service users in accessing partnership services and support the team lead in driving successful partnership relationships. Work closely with service users to facilitate their social (re)integration, enabling them to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. This includes promoting recovery, resilience, peer support, and self-determination. Lead on our mentoring and volunteer programmes, expanding the mentor offer, supervising and developing skills of our peer mentors and volunteers. Deputise for the Team Lead when required About you: Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field ideally within prison/criminal justice Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others Ability and experience of delivering mentoring training and supervision sessions to mentors and volunteers What we will give to you: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us Paid Wellness hour each week along with a Wellness hub and Employee Assist Programme Contributory pension scheme Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. A friendly and supportive team Training, career development & progression opportunities Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Direct applications only we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary is subject to review in line with the 2025/26 pay award. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 28 to 30 (£32,002.35 - £34,214.20) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Closing Date 3/6/2026 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

List Recruitment is supporting Phillips 66 with the recruitment of a number of roles in the North Lincolnshire and Jarrow areas. Phillips 66 & You Together we can fuel the future Phillips 66 has been operating in the UK for over 65 years and we are as excited about our future as we are proud of our past. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. Our company is built on values of safety, honour and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviours: We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence. Our employees are the heart of our success, and there is a reason why we continue to attract great talent and it s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it s also the caring and committed culture of the organisation that makes everyone feel like they can bring their authentic self to work and be truly part of our team. Job Description The Associate, Business Support will be responsible for providing analytical & administrative support. Primary functions/responsibilities: Actively promotes safe working practice by participating in health and safety activities. Taking an imaginative and flexible approach to work, importantly in the fields of problem solving, planning and successful implementation. Provide cross functional support and participate in other analytical processes by sharing expertise to create a forward-thinking attitude. Prioritise reporting needs and contribute to business projects. Collaborate with business teams to understand their challenges and identify opportunities to improve efficiency; deal with new requests into the Business Support Team for data analysing tasks. Undertake data analysis: Analyse datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities. Implement data mining techniques to analyse an interpret patterns from data. Develop data models to enable analysis of complex data. Manipulate and link different data sets to summarise and present data in appropriate formats. Build and maintain automated reports and dashboards in Power BI to monitor key metrics and KPIs. Taking ownership of running daily, weekly, and monthly reports, ensuring accurate and detailed presentation of data. Staying up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data analysis and be known as a Digital Specialist within the business. Administration roles & responsibilities: Participates actively with other administration team members, providing cross functional support to other areas as required. Procurement card holder for Business Support and assists with purchases as per instruction from Business Support & Facilities Leader. Responsible for raising purchase requisitions for the business team and paying of invoices as back up to the Business Support Administrator. General maintenance and updating of the Technical / Business Support SharePoint sites. Ad hoc organisation of meetings and room bookings. Actively pursues business improvements and eliminates non-value adding activities. Critical skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills, engaging confidently with colleagues. Excellent organisational & multi-task skills. Able to work under pressure and deliver to set timelines. Data Analytical advanced skills The ability to produce clear graphical representations and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI). Ability to work using own initiative and as part of a team. Keen to learn and develop new skills. Flexible and adaptable to change. Leads change initiatives positively, striving for continuous improvements. Proactive and holistic approach to problem solving. Confident and professional in dealing with suppliers, vendors, peers, and managers. Good analytical skills. Excellent computer skills. In depth knowledge of computer systems. Preferable site refinery knowledge. Providing Energy. Improving Lives. The Humber Refinery is playing its part of the UK s decarbonisation efforts. As a part of the UK Government s net zero ambition, the Humber Refinery is on a journey to become the Refinery of the Future. With proposed plans for a number of projects including to implement a first-of-a-kind FCC carbon capture project, the Humber Refinery is part of Humber Zero, a world-scale concept to reduce UK industry carbon emissions, saving up to 8 million tonnes of CO2 by 2030 from the Immingham industrial area. On top of this, the Humber Refinery is the UK s only refiner producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel at scale. It is also the only European facility producing battery anode coke, which forms a critical component for lithium-ion batteries used in electrical vehicles and in consumer electronics. Our current production of battery anode coke is equivalent to placing 1.3 million EVs on the road every year, and we are developing multiple projects to expand this capability. We are on an exciting journey, are you ready to join us? Phillips 66 has more than 140 years of experience in providing the energy that enables people to dream bigger and go farther, faster. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and our communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. We have been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign, U.S. Department of Labor and the Military Times for our continued commitment to inclusive practices and policies in the hiring and retention of those in the LGBTQ+ community and military veterans. Our company is built on values of safety, honor and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviours: We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence. Learn more about Phillips 66 and how we are working to meet the world's energy needs today and tomorrow, by visiting the phillips66 website Phillips 66 is an Equal Opportunity Employer By applying for this role your details will be submitted to List Recruitment. List Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Our Candidate Privacy Policy (available on our website) explains how we will use your information.

New Directions Education, are recruiting for a pool of passionate, supportive and engaged Behaviour Support Workers, to work across Wakefield. This role is a fantastic opportunity for people who are dedicated in supporting learners to thrive within the classroom and outdoor learning facilities. We are looking for people who are : Knowledge of trauma-informed approached and therapeutic behaviour support. Trained in Team-Teach or other behaviour intervention methods Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Teaching Assistants with proven classroom experience who are ready to step up. Job Specification Working as a Behaviour Support worker can be a very rewarding but also a very demanding role. This role involves working closely with teaching staff, therapists, outside agencies such as social workers, also pastoral teams to promote positive behaviour plans ensuring a safe and supporting learning environment for learners. Ideally, candidates will be required to: Provide 1:1 and small group support for learners. Apply behaviour management strategies and individual behaviour support plans. De-escalate challenging behaviour using approved techniques such as positive regard/team teach. Promote emotion regulation and positive peer relationships. Contribute to multi-agency meetings and reviews for individual learners. Attend regular supervision and training sessions held by education setting (CPD). Record and report behavioural/safeguarding incidents accurately in line with individual school policies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure. Apply Today! All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.

Gloucestershire Children's Service are looking for an FDAC Social Worker to join the Tewkesbury Children and Families team. Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: between £39,152 - £47,181 per annum subject to experience £4,000 welcome payment £2,000 retention payment up to £8,000 for relocation funds flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme cycle to work scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities access to our Social Work Academy Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children's Services have been officially judged as 'Good' with 'Outstanding' elements. Ofsted also said 'Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.' This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. We are looking for an FDAC Social Worker to cover our Tewkesbury locality. You will hold an FDAC family and work alongside the multi-agency service and TACS. You will work to deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions in the collaborative, problem-solving court, FDAC. A crucial aspect of these roles will be to bring learning back into the locality teams and further enhance services to locality families and communities. As a locality FDAC Social Worker, you'll experience: systemic practice that is curious, courageous, and compassionate trauma-informed approaches multi-professional collaboration and planning deeper understanding of Hidden Harm and its impact on children confidence in court settings and the expert voice of social workers restorative practice with high support and high challenge development of multi-agency interventions use of language that cares collaborative permanency planning equal access to FDAC for families across all localities you'll be the 'spoke', holding one FDAC case from your locality TACS will be the 'hub', supporting you as part of the wider family team you'll deliver interventions and share learning with your locality team What it will involve: hold one FDAC case (approx. 2 days/week) reduced caseload to support this work attend fortnightly FDAC hearings with your family write and curate all FDAC reports (review, evidence, final) attend formulation and intervention planning meetings deliver interventions and support permanency planning work within a multidisciplinary team (including nurses, therapists, and support workers) receive a full induction, peer and 1:1 supervision, and contribute to transformation reviews You will have: • Social Work England registration • a recognised qualification in Social Work • to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) • DBS clearance We welcome applications from newly qualified and social workers in the early years of their career. Depending on your qualification date and previous experience, you will be invited to either join our accredited ASYE programme or to complete an alternative early career development in-house pathway. The appropriate option will be explored and confirmed as part of the interview and offer process. How to apply For an informal chat about this role, please contact or to apply please do so before the closing date. We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews for this vacancy are due to take place on Wednesday 10th June 2026. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: Children's Social Care Careers Gloucestershire County Council

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will work with global teams to design simple and safe systems that bring advanced distributed technology from research to production. This role promotes technical growth and team collaboration. Skills Required : Execute ISO 26262 functional safety activities with cross functional and global teams (e.g., powertrain, infotainment, active safety, driver assistance, and automated features). Apply client s ISO 26262 processes, methods, tools, and trainings to develop functional safety software and system work products. Use MBSE/SysML to model functions, interfaces, and safety-related behaviour; contribute to globally common safety ratings and model libraries. Support creation of safety concepts and system designs; help transition advanced technologies from research to production. Produce clear technical documentation and communications supporting audits, reviews, and program milestones. Lead reviews with key stakeholders and suppliers. Collaborate with research and advanced engineering, product development, quality, and manufacturing to integrate safety by design. Identify and drive continuous improvement in processes, methods, tools, and training. Serve as a growing subject matter expert within the first year and mentor peers in functional safety and systems engineering best practices. ISO 26262 Proficiency: Practical application of ISO 26262 processes, methods, and tools within a product development environment. MBSE/SysML Modelling: Ability to model functions, interfaces, and safety-related behaviours using system modelling languages. Technical Documentation: Strong capability in producing clear technical work products to support audits, safety cases, and program milestones. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with global teams across diverse disciplines (Powertrain, Infotainment, Quality, Manufacturing). Systems Thinking: A proactive approach to understanding complex system interactions and "safety by design" principles. Skills Preferred : Tool Expertise: Hands-on experience with specific MBSE tools such as MagicDraw or Cameo. Technical Leadership: Ability to lead technical workstreams and influence stakeholders across the organization. Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex technical safety concepts into actionable requirements for non-safety engineering teams. Test Development: Experience developing design verification tests at the component, system, and vehicle levels. Experience Required Strong experience in the development of software-enabled systems. Proven track record of applying the ISO 26262 functional safety standard throughout the product development lifecycle. Experience Preferred : Experience in designing architectures for complex systems, software, or electronic hardware. Experience in the planning, development, and testing of embedded software. Experience analysing test results and executing verification plans within an automotive context. Education Required : Bachelor s degree in electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or Computer Science. Education Preferred: Master s degree in electrical engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Additional Information : INSIDE IR35 Location: Hybrid working with 4 days required on-site. Eligibility: Due to working on behalf of our client, unfortunately if you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK your application will be automatically declined.

Role: Perinatal Support Worker Location: Home based ( regional travel around North Northamptonshire.) Contract Type : Temporary contract with strong possibility of it being made permanent Hours: 37 hours ( Monday- Friday) Hourly Rate: £14 - £18 pounds an hour (dependent on pay status.) Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Perinatal Support Worker to provide support to families during pregnancy and early parenthood. The service offers universal and targeted parenting support for families experiencing mild to moderate mental health challenges and parent-infant relationship difficulties. The role involves supporting mothers, fathers and co-parents with children under two years old through evidence-based parenting programmes, antenatal groups, targeted parent-infant interventions, peer support, and community drop-in sessions. The aim is to help parents feel more confident in their transition to parenthood and in caring for their children. Key Responsibilities Co-facilitate evidence-based parenting support groups including Mellow Bumps, Mellow Dads, Watch, Wait and Wonder, The Solihull Approach, and peer support/drop-in groups. Hold a caseload of families providing one-to-one support and Video Interaction Guidance interventions. Support delivery of community outreach activities alongside the Project Coordinator. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records using case management systems. Complete assessments, evaluations, and outcome measurement tools. Participate in supervision, appraisals, and ongoing training and development. Promote equality, diversity, inclusion, safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection in all aspects of work. Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service. Essential Requirements Enhanced DBS on Update Service or issued within the last 12 months UK driving Licence with access to a vehicle Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care, Mental Health, or Early Years. Experience supporting pregnant women and new parents with mild to moderate mental health needs and/or experience within an Early Years setting. Experience delivering group work and one-to-one support. Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Confident using IT systems including Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and case management systems. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. For more information, please call the team on (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Ellie or email your CV at (url removed) Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.

The starting salary for this position is £42,239 per annum, working 36 hours per week (pro rata for part time). Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in collaborative, innovative environments? We're looking for dedicated Social Workers to join our fantastic Mental Health Social Care teams. We are open to applications from both experienced and newly-qualified social workers who are passionate about supporting adults with mental health needs. "Working and training with Surrey County Council as a Mental Health Social Worker has been a rewarding experience. I feel supported by management and my colleagues who are experienced and knowledgeable. We also find time to socialise which has been a fun bonus" - Issy Irwin, Mental Health Social Worker We're proud to offer flexible working, with team bases across the County. We currently have the following vacancies: Tandridge (Oxted) - 1 Dorking - 3 Guildford - 1 Surrey Heath (Camberley) - 1 Mental Health Hospital Discharge (Based in Woking but Countywide) - 2 Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents We've recently restructured and are launching an exciting new way of working - and this is your chance to be part of it from the very start. You'll have real influence in shaping practice, building strong team cultures and helping us deliver a values-driven, strengths-based service that truly puts residents first. Our new operating model brings together Connect to Community (C2C) and Area Teams, creating a seamless journey for residents: Our C2C Teams act as the first point of response, providing urgent assessments, safeguarding, and support planning. Our Area Teams offer continuity for those with longer-term or complex needs, focusing on proactive case management and person-centred care. Our new operating model is designed to cut down on unnecessary bureaucracy and increase meaningful time with people in their communities, focusing on what really matters: listening, building relationships and creating solutions that work. These roles sit within our Mental Health Service which sits within the Area model. About our Team The team consists of Approved Mental Health Professionals, Social Workers, and Social Care Assistants. This role will include hybrid working with an expectation of being office based 2 days per week. We will provide an induction, supervision and regular reflective practice sessions for additional peer support and learning. About the Role The Mental Health Service delivers services to Surrey residents who meet social care criteria in line with the Care Act. We communicate with partner agencies to ensure a high standard of service for Surrey residents who have mental health needs and their carers. Team members are friendly, cohesive and proud of their record in providing an effective service in the community. As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will be carrying out assessments, reviews, safeguarding enquiries and providing direct social work intervention in relation to those with mental health needs. Everything we do is guided by our values - collaboration, respect and ambition for our residents - and we're looking for Social Workers who share our values and are motivated to make a significant and positive difference to the lives of our residents. If you want to be part of a service that's growing, evolving and committed about doing things differently, this is the place to build your next chapter. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Professional qualification in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England. Experience in Social Work, a working knowledge of Care Act legislation, mental capacity act, and mental health act including experience in preparation of support plans, monitoring and reviewing outcomes including assessment and risk management skills. Commitment to your own professional development, including maintaining up-to-date knowledge of practice issues. Experience or an understanding of mental health, including assessment and risk management skills Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 3 questions: Using one example, please describe how you have completed a Care Act assessment and developed a proportionate support plan, including how you identified, assessed and managed risk, and how you reviewed outcomes over time. Please provide an example that demonstrates your understanding/experience of working with people with mental health needs, including your approach to risk management and safeguarding enquiries, and how you keep your practice up to date through ongoing professional development. Please describe a time you worked with partner agencies to ensure a high standard of support for an adult with mental health needs (and/or their carer), including how you communicated, coordinated actions and kept the person's outcomes at the centre of the work. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31/05/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

As a registered Social Worker , joining our Learning & Development Team as a Learning and Development Officer , you'll play a key role in developing our Children's Services workforce. You'll help deliver priority programmes such as Social Work Apprenticeships, Practice Learning, and our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (ASYE), embedding our strength based Hampshire Approach to practice. You will design and deliver engaging, high quality training that builds professional capability across the workforce. The role offers a rewarding opportunity, with your experience as a Practice Educator , to support and assess social work students and Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) as they grow and develop their skills, while ensuring learning supports achievement of professional standards and success in practice. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. What you'll do: Design, deliver, and evaluate training that builds capability and confidence across the children's services workforce. Support and assess social work students and NQSWs, ensuring successful completion of programmes such as ASYE. Provide reflective and peer supervision, direct observations, and quality assurance processes. Facilitate group learning and blended learning approaches to enhance professional development. Act as a link between frontline services and Learning & Development, promoting evidence-informed practice. Champion knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across Children's Services. What we're looking for: Social Work England (SWE) registration and a Social Work degree. Practice Education Standards of Proficiency (PEPS) accreditation. Significant experience in Children's Services social work practice. Proven ability to support and assess Social Work Degree students/apprentices and NQSWs in gaining their ASYE certificate. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of adult learning styles, the Social Work Professional Capability Framework (PCF) and Post Qualifying Standards (PQS) for Child and Family Social Workers. Why join us: Be part of a small, friendly, and supportive team that values collaboration and learning. Make a real impact by developing the next generation of social workers. Access professional development opportunities and contribute to innovative learning programmes. Work in a role that promotes evidence-based practice and continuous improvement. Enjoy a rewarding career with a focus on improving outcomes for children and families. 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. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information on our website. 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. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Learning & Practice Development Officer, Education and Training Officer, Social Work Learning Officer, Practice Education Officer, Learning Programmes Officer, Development and Support Officer, Social Work Development Officer, Social Work Programme Development Officer

Family Support Coordinator We are looking for a skilled and motivated Family Support Coordinator to deliver targeted, high-quality support to fathers and male caregivers across Stroud and Gloucester. This is an opportunity to join a supportive and purpose-driven team where your work will make a direct difference to families across Gloucestershire. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept male applicants. Position: Family Support Coordinator (Dad Matters) Location: Stroud and Gloucester/Hybrid (covering hospital, family hub and community settings) Hours: Part-time, 33 hours per week Salary: £32,597 pro rata (£29,337 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 27th May 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Join a local charity supporting families with young children through home visiting, group work, one-to-one support and targeted projects. The Role Dad Matters Gloucestershire is part of the wider family support offer. It focuses on improving the wellbeing, confidence and engagement of fathers and male caregivers, particularly during pregnancy, early parenthood and times of family stress or transition. This role will focus on engaging fathers who may be less likely to access traditional services, including through outreach, hospital-based engagement, family hub delivery, one-to-one support and home visiting. You will build and manage a targeted caseload aligned to family hubs and areas of highest need and bring specialist knowledge of father engagement whilst contributing to the ongoing development of Dad Matters practice across the organisation. This role requires flexibility, including regular out-of-hours work, to ensure fathers can access support at times and in places that work for them. Key accountabilities include: Deliver high-quality, targeted support to fathers and male caregivers Lead outreach and engagement activity with fathers and underrepresented groups Act as a specialist in father engagement within the wider family support team Contribute to the effective delivery and development of Dad Matters across the locality Work in partnership with local services to strengthen support for fathers and families About You We are looking for someone who understands the importance of supporting fathers and male caregivers, and who can build trust with people who may be unsure about asking for help. You will be confident working with families, able to manage a caseload, and comfortable delivering support in a range of settings including hospitals, family hubs, homes and community spaces. You will need to be flexible, relational and practical, with the ability to work some evenings or weekends to reach fathers at the right time. You will bring: Experience of working with families, fathers, parents or caregivers Experience of providing outreach support to families or individuals An understanding of the challenges families can face during pregnancy, early parenthood and family life Strong relationship-building skills Confidence in outreach, engagement and partnership working Good safeguarding awareness The ability to keep accurate records and manage a caseload A commitment to inclusive, non-judgemental and strengths-based support Please note this role is only open to male applicants. Our client is committed to equality of opportunity and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. In light of the nature of work, the candidate s gender is considered to be an occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010. About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. You may also have experience in areas such as Family Support Worker, Family Support Officer, Parent Support, Family Case Worker, Parent Case Worker, Family Outreach Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Family Support Coordinator We are looking for a skilled and motivated Family Support Coordinator to deliver targeted, high-quality support to fathers and male caregivers across Stroud and Gloucester. This is an opportunity to join a supportive and purpose-driven team where your work will make a direct difference to families across Gloucestershire. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept male applicants. Position: Family Support Coordinator Location: Stroud and Gloucester/Hybrid (covering hospital, family hub and community settings) Hours: Part-time, 33 hours per week Salary: £32,597 pro rata (£29,337 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 27th May 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Join a local charity supporting families with young children through home visiting, group work, one-to-one support and targeted projects. The Role This service focuses on improving the wellbeing, confidence and engagement of fathers and male caregivers, particularly during pregnancy, early parenthood and times of family stress or transition. This role will focus on engaging fathers who may be less likely to access traditional services, including through outreach, hospital-based engagement, family hub delivery, one-to-one support and home visiting. You will build and manage a targeted caseload aligned to family hubs and areas of highest need and bring specialist knowledge of father engagement whilst contributing to the ongoing development of programme practice across the organisation. This role requires flexibility, including regular out-of-hours work, to ensure fathers can access support at times and in places that work for them. Key accountabilities include: Deliver high-quality, targeted support to fathers and male caregivers Lead outreach and engagement activity with fathers and underrepresented groups Act as a specialist in father engagement within the wider family support team Contribute to the effective delivery and development of Dad Matters across the locality Work in partnership with local services to strengthen support for fathers and families About You We are looking for someone who understands the importance of supporting fathers and male caregivers, and who can build trust with people who may be unsure about asking for help. You will be confident working with families, able to manage a caseload, and comfortable delivering support in a range of settings including hospitals, family hubs, homes and community spaces. You will need to be flexible, relational and practical, with the ability to work some evenings or weekends to reach fathers at the right time. You will bring: Experience of working with families, fathers, parents or caregivers Experience of providing outreach support to families or individuals An understanding of the challenges families can face during pregnancy, early parenthood and family life Strong relationship-building skills Confidence in outreach, engagement and partnership working Good safeguarding awareness The ability to keep accurate records and manage a caseload A commitment to inclusive, non-judgemental and strengths-based support Please note this role is only open to male applicants. Our client is committed to equality of opportunity and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. In light of the nature of work, the candidate s gender is considered to be an occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010. About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. You may also have experience in areas such as Family Support Worker, Family Support Officer, Parent Support, Family Case Worker, Parent Case Worker, Family Outreach Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Your new company The Occupational Therapy service in Southend is a progressive place to work, and we are always developing and improving our services in line with the needs of the community. We work with adults and children and their families to help them achieve positive outcomes through a strengths-based approach.At Southend, our values and behaviours are just as important as our skills and knowledge. Find out more about the values we follow.Our Values and Behaviours - Southend-on-Sea City Council jobs (job-essentials)The Occupational Therapy service is dynamic and innovative with a diverse range of opportunities to work across our rotation. Our current teams are - OT Referral Hub Early response Reablement Able2 Community Strengths Healthy at home Housing Children Taking the exciting steps to apply for this role, you could be making an impact in one of these amazing teams. Each team offers very specific learning and development opportunities with enthusiastic and knowledgeable colleagues who can support you through induction and beyond. Should you be successful, we can work with you to ensure you meet your professional development needs in line with the RCOT Career Development Framework.Our Service is committed to ensuring that you are supported in this challenging role with the appropriate level of training and support. Some examples of what we offer are Monthly formal supervision at a minimum Monthly peer supervision Monthly service meetings Regular statutory training Clinical Effectiveness workshops Career development workshops Shadowing opportunities Networking opportunities with external providers And many more! Your new role Southend City Council's Occupational Therapy Service are looking to appoint an experienced full-time, permanent Occupational Therapist. The team support adults and children with physical disabilities and long-term conditions to live well in the community. Their vision is to promote independence, wellbeing and prevention, reducing reliance on long-term care and support wherever possible.This is a varied and rewarding role, offering opportunities to develop a broad range of skills within statutory OT practice. The post is rotational and will include work across a range of areas, which may include the Referral Hub (early intervention, triage and prevention), joint working with the Housing Team, including rehousing and adaptations, major adaptations, moving and handling and seating assessments, reablement, and preventative, strengths-based community OT interventions. The starting area of work is not fixed, allowing flexibility based on service needs and professional development.This role involves travelling around the city of Southend. A driving licence and the use of a car are essential. What you'll need to succeed To be shortlisted for this position, you will need to be an enthusiastic and passionate HCPC registered Occupational Therapist who has a range of skills and knowledge which enable you to work effectively with the residents of Southend and local areas. Have experience across mixed areas such as adaptations, housing, reablement, or moving and handling is desirable, but support and development will be provided through the rotational structure.Have the ability to apply strengths-based and person-focused approaches to your practice. Comfortable working autonomously while contributing effectively within a team, and be an effective communicator, able to work sensitively with people with complex needs. Skills Strong assessment and problem-solving skills The ability to develop close working relationships with the community and local services/providers Ability to work in a team and engage and participate within each service area. Robust clinical reasoning in line with evidence-based practice Ability to carry out strength-based and proportionate assessments A willingness to learn and develop yourself and bring your ideas to the table Ability to work proactively and independently and often from your home-based setting Willingness to participate in service development and training for the wider service Knowledge Robust understanding of the Care Act 2014 and how this applies to your assessment, intervention and outcomes. Understanding of Safeguarding within the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Broad knowledge of medical conditions and how they impact the person and their lived experience. Familiarity with moving and handling practices and legislation Understanding of the Social Model of Disability and occupational therapy within a social services setting. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 at hays.co.uk

As a registered Social Worker , joining our Learning & Development Team as a Learning and Development Officer , you'll play a key role in developing our Children's Services workforce. You'll help deliver priority programmes such as Social Work Apprenticeships, Practice Learning, and our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (ASYE), embedding our strength based Hampshire Approach to practice. You will design and deliver engaging, high quality training that builds professional capability across the workforce. The role offers a rewarding opportunity, with your experience as a Practice Educator , to support and assess social work students and Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) as they grow and develop their skills, while ensuring learning supports achievement of professional standards and success in practice. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. What you'll do: Design, deliver, and evaluate training that builds capability and confidence across the children's services workforce. Support and assess social work students and NQSWs, ensuring successful completion of programmes such as ASYE. Provide reflective and peer supervision, direct observations, and quality assurance processes. Facilitate group learning and blended learning approaches to enhance professional development. Act as a link between frontline services and Learning & Development, promoting evidence-informed practice. Champion knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across Children's Services. What we're looking for: Social Work England (SWE) registration and a Social Work degree. Practice Education Standards of Proficiency (PEPS) accreditation. Significant experience in Children's Services social work practice. Proven ability to support and assess Social Work Degree students/apprentices and NQSWs in gaining their ASYE certificate. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of adult learning styles, the Social Work Professional Capability Framework (PCF) and Post Qualifying Standards (PQS) for Child and Family Social Workers. Why join us: Be part of a small, friendly, and supportive team that values collaboration and learning. Make a real impact by developing the next generation of social workers. Access professional development opportunities and contribute to innovative learning programmes. Work in a role that promotes evidence-based practice and continuous improvement. Enjoy a rewarding career with a focus on improving outcomes for children and families. 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. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information on our website. 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. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Learning & Practice Development Officer, Education and Training Officer, Social Work Learning Officer, Practice Education Officer, Learning Programmes Officer, Development and Support Officer, Social Work Development Officer, Social Work Programme Development Officer

LERO Volunteer Coordinator Location: Nottinghamshire Salary : £28,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing date: 25th May 2026 Help build something that matters. We re looking for an energetic, organised and people-focused LERO Volunteer Coordinator to help grow an independent Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO) in Nottinghamshire. This is a full-time role working 35 hours per week, based in Nottinghamshire with travel across the county. This is an exciting opportunity to support a movement shaped by people with lived experience of recovery, creating stronger communities, improving access to services, and driving positive change across drug and alcohol support services. You ll play a key role in helping the LERO become a sustainable, independent organisation within three years. What is LERO? LERO is rooted in its community and led by the voices of those with lived experience. Everything is built through co-design, collaboration and partnership. The LERO focuses on three key priorities: Peer Support building recovery communities through activities, events and mutual support Advocacy improving access to services and amplifying lived experience voices Quality helping improve accessibility and standards across services in Nottinghamshire What you ll be doing You ll lead on coordinating volunteers and supporting the Leadership Committee to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Recruiting, onboarding, training and supporting volunteers Coordinating the Leadership Committee and Community Engagement Worker Helping shape policies, structures and systems for the organisation Building strong relationships with partners, commissioners and stakeholders Monitoring performance, reporting progress and meeting KPIs Overseeing compliance including GDPR, DBS and safer recruitment processes Coordinating training opportunities, including recognised qualifications Promoting the LERO across meetings, events and networks What we re looking for Passionate about recovery, inclusion and community empowerment Experienced in volunteer coordination, community development or similar roles A confident relationship-builder with excellent communication skills Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working independently while supporting others to lead Motivated by creating long-term social impact This is more than a job, it s a chance to help create a lasting, community-led organisation that changes lives across Nottinghamshire. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Community Engagement Worker - Part Time Location: Nottinghamshire Salary : £20,640 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time Closing date: 25th May 2026 Are you passionate about people, recovery, and creating communities where lived experience leads the way? We re looking for an energetic and compassionate Community Engagement Worker to join our team in Nottinghamshire, with travel across the county. This is a part-time role working 28 hours per week and offers an exciting opportunity to help grow Nottinghamshire s Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO). You ll be part of something meaningful, supporting a thriving, inclusive recovery community built on peer support, advocacy, and quality improvement. About the Role You ll play a key role in connecting people, strengthening partnerships, and supporting volunteers to make a real difference across Nottinghamshire. Working closely with the Volunteer Coordinator and Leadership Committee, you ll help shape the future of the LERO as it works towards becoming an independent, sustainable organisation. What You ll Be Doing Build relationships with individuals, community groups, and partner organisations Recruit, support, and motivate volunteers throughout their journey Help deliver peer-led groups, recovery activities, and community events Promote local support services, resources, and self-help networks Support volunteer training opportunities, including qualifications Represent the LERO at meetings, forums, and community events Maintain accurate records, reports, and volunteer data Gather feedback, stories, and outcomes to show impact Help create safe, inclusive, and welcoming spaces for everyone What We re Looking For A people person with excellent communication and relationship-building skills Passion for recovery, inclusion, and community empowerment Experience supporting volunteers, service users, or community projects Organised and confident managing records, admin, and multiple priorities Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Understanding of safeguarding, equality, confidentiality, and professional boundaries Lived experience or understanding of recovery communities is highly valued This is more than just a job, it s a chance to be part of a service led by lived experience and help shape a growing organisation with genuine community impact. You ll join a supportive team, access development opportunities, enjoy flexible part-time hours, and play a direct role in changing lives across Nottinghamshire. If you re ready to build connections, inspire others, and help grow recovery communities across Nottinghamshire, we d love to hear from you. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits: Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Diversity at Forward Trust When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

About the Role At Norwood, we believe every family deserves the right support to help them navigate the experiences of raising a neurodivergent child. As a Family Support Worker, you will work directly with neurodiverse children, young people, parents and carers, helping families feel more confident, supported and connected. You will provide practical and emotional support through one-to-one family work, peer support groups, parenting programmes and community-based guidance. You will help families navigate challenges, celebrate progress and build the tools and confidence to move forward positively. This is a strengths-based and relationship-led role within our Children & Family Services team, where collaboration, empathy and impact are central to the work. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you will make a real difference every day. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive team where kindness is shown in how we care, respect shapes how we work together, belonging ensures everyone feels valued, and empowerment enables people to thrive. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day to Day You will: Hold a caseload of families and provide personalised one-to-one support Complete intake assessments and co-produce support plans with families Support parents and carers around education, wellbeing, transitions and family life Deliver and facilitate parenting programmes, workshops and peer support groups Help families understand and access appropriate services and support Build positive working relationships with schools, local authorities, the NHS and partner organisations Attend multi-agency meetings and contribute to joined-up support planning Maintain accurate case records and professional reports Support safeguarding and wellbeing at all times Some evening and weekend work may be required to support programmes, workshops and family sessions. Qualifications, Training & Experience You will bring: Experience supporting neurodiverse children, young people and families Experience within family support, education, youth work, social care or community settings Understanding of safeguarding, equality and inclusive practice Knowledge of neurodiversity and the challenges families may face Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to manage a varied workload and maintain accurate records Confidence facilitating groups, workshops or support sessions A warm, empathetic and values-led approach It would strengthen your application if you have: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification Accredited NVR facilitator Knowledge of SEND or social care legislation Experience supporting transitions into adulthood Counselling, coaching or facilitation skills Lived experience as a parent or carer of a neurodiverse child Reward & Benefits 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (FTE) Enhanced parental pay Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapy treatments, with virtual GP access, private consultations, and wellbeing tools via the My Medicash App Blue Light Card scheme access Cycle to Work scheme £300 refer-a-friend bonus Career development pathway Free on-site parking A supportive, experienced team and management. A bit more information : Norwood's Children and Family Services support neurodivergent children and young people and those with neurodevelopmental disabilities, and their families to live happy, confident and connected lives. We provide a range of therapeutic, practical and emotional support, including short breaks for young people, parent educational courses, workshops and peer support groups. Everything we do is shaped around the individual: their interests, needs and potential. Whether it's through play, support or learning, we believe every child and their families should have the chance to be themselves, have fun, and thrive as individuals and as a unit. Safe Recruitment: Norwood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children, and young people we support. This role is subject to safer recruitment checks in line with OFSTED, and appointment is conditional upon satisfactory pre-employment checks, including Right to Work in the UK and a DBS check appropriate to the role. Email: Disclaimer: At Norwood, we welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. At this time, Norwood is not a UK Home Office licensed sponsor and is unable to offer visa sponsorship.

Key Purpose of the Role To lead DACS' policy, advocacy and public affairs activity, protecting and strengthening the rights and royalties of visual artists. The postholder will develop and deliver an influencing strategy across Government, Parliament, regulators and the wider creative industries, with a focus on AI policy, copyright and the visual arts, ensuring DACS is recognised as a trusted voice and effective partner and that UK copyright is upheld to benefit creators, artists, their beneficiaries and rights-holders. Key responsibilities Strategy, planning and leadership: Develop, deliver and refine DACS' policy and public affairs strategy (annual plan, priorities and key messages), aligned to organisational objectives and risk management. Government, Parliament and regulatory engagement: Build and maintain relationships with MPs, Peers, officials, advisers, regulators and sector bodies; plan and deliver meetings, briefings, roundtables and parliamentary engagement (including APPGs where relevant). AI, copyright and creators' rights: Lead DACS' policy and influencing on AI as it impacts copyright, licensing and artists' livelihoods (e.g. transparency, remuneration/licensing and enforcement). Work closely with Legal to ensure positions are accurate and actionable. Consultations, inquiries and evidence: Draft and quality-assure consultation responses, inquiry submissions, correspondence and evidence-based briefings for decision-makers and wider audiences. Campaigning and influence delivery: Design and deliver campaigning approaches to achieve priority outcomes. Work with the Communications & Engagement team to align policy, public affairs, press, digital and stakeholder communications. Stakeholder, coalition and sector working: Convene and collaborate with partners across the creative industries (e.g. collecting societies, trade bodies, artists' groups and cultural organisations) to amplify shared priorities and coordinate joint action. Monitoring, insight and reporting: Lead horizon scanning and intelligence on political, legal and policy developments (including AI/copyright); share timely updates and coordinate responses. Provide succinct updates for senior colleagues and internal governance on progress, risks and opportunities. Team and people management: Jointly line manage the part-time Policy Officer with the Director of HR; set objectives, support development and ensure delivery against priorities. Manage budgets and external suppliers/consultants as required. Organisational contribution: Contribute to organisational planning and cross-team projects, helping maintain a clear and consistent DACS narrative on artists' rights and royalties. Support or lead additional activities and duties commensurate with the role, as required. Supporting DACS' international network: Support the organisations' international engagement by providing briefings and information to assist the CEO and other Senior Leaders to help engage and maintain networks including sister societies. Systems, records and compliance: Maintain accurate records in CMS, Mailchimp and other systems, ensuring GDPR compliance. Person specification Essential Experience developing policy and advising on policy positions, including shaping clear narratives and key messages for internal and external audiences. Experience in co-ordinating public affairs and/or advocacy campaigns, including engaging with Parliament/Government and managing stakeholders. Experience drafting and quality-assuring consultation responses, inquiry submissions, evidence and briefings; able to translate complex issues into clear, persuasive recommendations. Knowledge of copyright and its legal frameworks in the UK. Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with Government, Parliament, regulators and relevant sector bodies, representing organisational positions credibly and constructively. Experience of developing and managing partnerships with external organisations (e.g. sector bodies and membership organisations), including agreeing shared objectives and coordinating delivery. Demonstrable experience of horizon scanning and political monitoring, providing timely briefings on risks, opportunities and recommended organisational responses. Strong working knowledge of UK AI policy and its implications for copyright (including the needs of creators, licensing and transparency). Experience working collaboratively across teams (and with external partners where appropriate) to align policy, public affairs and communications activity. Excellent writing skills: able to produce credible, persuasive briefings, submissions and correspondence for different audiences. Sound political judgement, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. A confident networker and relationship builder, able to represent DACS professionally with a range of stakeholders. Desirable Experience working in or closely with the cultural/creative sector, a collecting society, a rights organisation, or a membership body. Experience of coalition working across organisations and coordinating joint policy positions/campaigns. Experience coordinating activity across teams and partner organisations, with an understanding of how All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) operate and how to engage them effectively. Experience of and confidence with speaking on panels, at conferences or other public platforms within industry or in the media. Line management experience.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Highbury Grove Recovery House in Highbury Sounds great, what will I be doing? In this role, you will empower clients to build confidence, develop coping skills, and work towards greater independence throughout their time in the service. You will manage a varied caseload, deliver group activities and co produced programmes, and support service users to engage effectively with community professionals and local support networks. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will help shape peer support opportunities, ensure the safety and wellbeing of all service users, and maintain accurate, timely records in line with organisational values and procedures. This is a dynamic position that requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to recovery focused practice, including active participation in supervision, assessments, and service reviews. The working hours are 8am-4pm and 2pm-10pm, including bank holidays and weekends. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. We're seeking someone with proven experience supporting individuals with mental health needs, including those with dual diagnosis, and a strong understanding of the challenges they face. You'll bring knowledge of mental health legislation, safeguarding, recovery focused practice and local wellbeing services, along with the ability to communicate with empathy, dignity and respect. The role requires someone confident working both independently and as part of a team, able to support new staff and volunteers, and comfortable collaborating with statutory and community partners. You'll have experience delivering groups or added value initiatives, strong organisational and time management skills, and the ability to work dynamically under pressure. Competence in risk assessment, case management, and maintaining clear written records is essential, as are solid IT skills and the confidence to represent the organisation externally, including presenting to stakeholders. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.