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Mental Health Support Worker - Thatcham, Berkshire
Response Thatcham, Berkshire
Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £27,051 - £28,900 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends & sleep in s. Service Carramar, Thatcham, Berkshire. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Carramar. The Carramar team focuses on providing care for clients in a 24 hour, 7 day a week supported housing service in Thatcham. The Carramar team creates a comfortable, safe and pleasant environment while helping residents work towards more independent living in the future. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs & alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health & safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Overall job responsibility : Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation. Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence. Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services. Support clients to attend appointments where required. Ensure daily paperwork is completed. Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe. Proactive approach to maintain properties and resident rooms to a good standard Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe. Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent) A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate IT literate with experience using MS Office packages Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values Ability to follow health and safety procedures Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity What We Offer: 37 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 09/06/2026. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £27,051 - £28,900 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends & sleep in s. Service Carramar, Thatcham, Berkshire. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Carramar. The Carramar team focuses on providing care for clients in a 24 hour, 7 day a week supported housing service in Thatcham. The Carramar team creates a comfortable, safe and pleasant environment while helping residents work towards more independent living in the future. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs & alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health & safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Overall job responsibility : Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation. Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence. Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services. Support clients to attend appointments where required. Ensure daily paperwork is completed. Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe. Proactive approach to maintain properties and resident rooms to a good standard Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe. Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent) A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate IT literate with experience using MS Office packages Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values Ability to follow health and safety procedures Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity What We Offer: 37 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 09/06/2026. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.
Super Hiring
Complex Care Coach (Residential Children's Home)
Super Hiring Eastbourne, Sussex
Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach (Residential Support Worker) - Children's Residential Home Job Title: Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach (Residential Support Worker) Location: Eastbourne About The Role: We are seeking passionate and resilient Advanced Behaviour Complex Coaches (Residential Support Workers) to join our Children's Residential Homes in Eastbourne. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with highly complex emotional, behavioural and additional needs, helping them to build safe, stable and ambitious futures. As an Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach, you will play a key role in delivering high quality, therapeutic and trauma informed care within a high risk, complex environment. You will be expected to lead through practice, model exceptional standards on shift and support the wider team through consistency, professionalism and positive role modelling. You will work as part of a high performing residential team delivering child centred care that promotes emotional wellbeing, independence, regulation, life skills and positive behavioural outcomes. Our home is a specialist Residential Children's home supporting young people aged 12 - 16 with complex emotional, behavioural and additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), complex attachment difficulties, developmental trauma, emotional dysregulation, self harming behaviours, suicidal ideation and extreme challenging behaviours. The young people are verbal and relatively independent and require calm, resilient and emotionally regulated adults who are able to build trusting relationships, maintain professional boundaries and confidently support young people through complex and high pressure situations. At SuperCare, we are committed to delivering only outstanding care. Our approach is progressive, therapeutic and grounded in understanding behaviour, relationships and development. Our culture is shaped by our core values: We are outstanding We seek to understand We will do whatever it takes We inspect and don't expect We are radically honest We never give up Key Responsibilities: As a Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach you will: Provide safe, consistent and trauma informed care within a high risk, complex environment Support the emotional, physical and psychological wellbeing of children and young people Build positive, professional and therapeutic relationships while maintaining clear boundaries Safeguard and promote welfare in line with legislation, Local Authority guidance and organisational policies Deliver care in line with therapeutic models, PBS plans, risk assessments and individual care plans Model calm, confident and therapeutic responses to challenging and high risk behaviours Support young people to regulate emotions, manage behaviours and develop socially appropriate responses Promote independence, life skills, routines and engagement in education Contribute to meaningful activities, trips, holidays and experiences for young people Work collaboratively with House Leaders, management and wider multidisciplinary teams Support and guide less experienced staff through positive role modelling and consistency on shift Maintain accurate records, daily logs, incident reports and safeguarding documentation Contribute to handovers, team meetings and reflective practice Support the maintenance of a safe, clean and homely environment Administer medication in line with training and policy Work flexibly across different homes within the service where required About You: We are looking for compassionate, resilient and emotionally intelligent individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people. You will have: Experience working with children and young people with complex needs and/or behaviours (strongly preferred) A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people Strong communication and relationship building skills Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure Confidence working within high risk and fast paced environments The ability to work within professional boundaries A trauma informed and child centred approach Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred) or willingness to complete Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends and bank holidays A commitment to delivering outstanding care and outcomes What We Offer: Competitive enhanced salary package Extensive training and development opportunities Fully funded Level 3 and Level 5 qualifications Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare 24/7 GP access Gym membership contribution Extensive training and CPD opportunities Leadership mentoring and internal progression pathways Pension scheme Supportive team culture focused on development and wellbeing Working Hours & Shift Patterns: SuperCare operates a 24 hour, 365 day service. Flexibility is essential within this role. Day Shifts 1 day on, 2 days off (rolling rota) 07:30am - 10:30pm (15 hour shifts) Waking Night Shifts 2 nights on, 2 nights off (rolling rota) 10:00pm - 08:00am (10 hour shifts) Shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the home and the young people we support. Safer Recruitment All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, referencing and full safer recruitment procedures. If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and want to join a provider committed to outstanding care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of the SuperCare team.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach (Residential Support Worker) - Children's Residential Home Job Title: Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach (Residential Support Worker) Location: Eastbourne About The Role: We are seeking passionate and resilient Advanced Behaviour Complex Coaches (Residential Support Workers) to join our Children's Residential Homes in Eastbourne. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with highly complex emotional, behavioural and additional needs, helping them to build safe, stable and ambitious futures. As an Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach, you will play a key role in delivering high quality, therapeutic and trauma informed care within a high risk, complex environment. You will be expected to lead through practice, model exceptional standards on shift and support the wider team through consistency, professionalism and positive role modelling. You will work as part of a high performing residential team delivering child centred care that promotes emotional wellbeing, independence, regulation, life skills and positive behavioural outcomes. Our home is a specialist Residential Children's home supporting young people aged 12 - 16 with complex emotional, behavioural and additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), complex attachment difficulties, developmental trauma, emotional dysregulation, self harming behaviours, suicidal ideation and extreme challenging behaviours. The young people are verbal and relatively independent and require calm, resilient and emotionally regulated adults who are able to build trusting relationships, maintain professional boundaries and confidently support young people through complex and high pressure situations. At SuperCare, we are committed to delivering only outstanding care. Our approach is progressive, therapeutic and grounded in understanding behaviour, relationships and development. Our culture is shaped by our core values: We are outstanding We seek to understand We will do whatever it takes We inspect and don't expect We are radically honest We never give up Key Responsibilities: As a Advanced Behaviour Complex Coach you will: Provide safe, consistent and trauma informed care within a high risk, complex environment Support the emotional, physical and psychological wellbeing of children and young people Build positive, professional and therapeutic relationships while maintaining clear boundaries Safeguard and promote welfare in line with legislation, Local Authority guidance and organisational policies Deliver care in line with therapeutic models, PBS plans, risk assessments and individual care plans Model calm, confident and therapeutic responses to challenging and high risk behaviours Support young people to regulate emotions, manage behaviours and develop socially appropriate responses Promote independence, life skills, routines and engagement in education Contribute to meaningful activities, trips, holidays and experiences for young people Work collaboratively with House Leaders, management and wider multidisciplinary teams Support and guide less experienced staff through positive role modelling and consistency on shift Maintain accurate records, daily logs, incident reports and safeguarding documentation Contribute to handovers, team meetings and reflective practice Support the maintenance of a safe, clean and homely environment Administer medication in line with training and policy Work flexibly across different homes within the service where required About You: We are looking for compassionate, resilient and emotionally intelligent individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people. You will have: Experience working with children and young people with complex needs and/or behaviours (strongly preferred) A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people Strong communication and relationship building skills Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure Confidence working within high risk and fast paced environments The ability to work within professional boundaries A trauma informed and child centred approach Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred) or willingness to complete Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends and bank holidays A commitment to delivering outstanding care and outcomes What We Offer: Competitive enhanced salary package Extensive training and development opportunities Fully funded Level 3 and Level 5 qualifications Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare 24/7 GP access Gym membership contribution Extensive training and CPD opportunities Leadership mentoring and internal progression pathways Pension scheme Supportive team culture focused on development and wellbeing Working Hours & Shift Patterns: SuperCare operates a 24 hour, 365 day service. Flexibility is essential within this role. Day Shifts 1 day on, 2 days off (rolling rota) 07:30am - 10:30pm (15 hour shifts) Waking Night Shifts 2 nights on, 2 nights off (rolling rota) 10:00pm - 08:00am (10 hour shifts) Shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the home and the young people we support. Safer Recruitment All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, referencing and full safer recruitment procedures. If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and want to join a provider committed to outstanding care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of the SuperCare team.
Barchester Healthcare
Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare Chellaston, Derbyshire
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 26, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Barchester Healthcare
Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 26, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
St Joseph's Specialist Trust
HR Administrator
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Cranleigh, Surrey
HR Administrator Location: St Joseph s Specialist Trust, Cranleigh, Surrey Salary :£31,728 - £34,820 per annum including 33 days paid. Additional recruitment bonus £1,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 3 7.5 hours - 52 weeks a year What we require St Josephs are seeking an experienced HR Administrator to join our Business and Admin team, to start in September 2026. Under the lead of our Director of HR, the HR Administrator will use not only their administrative skills but also draw on sound employment law knowledge, empathy with others and resilience to support the wellbeing of our 230 staff. Duties will include working alongside the Senior HR Administrator on data processing, contract variations, risk assessments and performance management, as well as basic administrative housekeeping, also working closely with the Payroll and Absence Officers on salary uplifts and sickness and attendance monitoring. This role is to support staff on site. It is a 52 week post and working through the school holiday periods is required. Full time hours of work, 8.30am 4:30pm Monday to Friday (with hour unpaid break each day). There may be slight flexibility on start and finish times for the right candidate, particularly during the holidays, however being on site as staff arrive and leave each day is crucial in this role. Responsibilities will include confidential data input and maintenance and as point of contact within the team, responding to staff queries (see Job Profile for full details). Candidates will need a positive and flexible attitude, be pro-active with all aspects of the role including meeting staff and daily confidential filing. HR and administrative experience, particularly within the education sector is preferred and preferably qualified to a minimum of CIPD level 3 or equivalent. Progression opportunities: As well as on site CPD, you will be expected to attend Adult mental health first aid training with the team and there will be future opportunity to progress to a Senior HR administration level. We are a registered charitable trust comprising a special needs school, college, registered children s home and adult supported living houses. Our school and college students are age 5-19 with severe and complex social communication and learning disabilities. Every member of our staff plays a part in making a positive contribution to the lives of our students and tenants. Students may visit the office so compassion, patience and empathy for their needs is vital. If you are recruited, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction before employment. Physical and mental resilience are qualities essential for all our employees. Why St Joseph s? We have a beautiful 23 acre site in Cranleigh, on the edge of the Surrey Hills, one mile from the town £1,000 Retention bonus - £250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months at Trust Delicious and healthy free hot lunches are provided to all during term time Medicash cash health plan and life insurance Access ample free car parking Have consistent 1:1 line manager support and annual performance related pay progression Be provided with an Employee Assistance Programme (confidential, professional wellbeing and counselling 24/7 service for yourself and your family) Gain Mental Health and Wellbeing support through a team of on-site qualified Adult Mental Health First Aiders Complete on-site Team Teach training with our specialist Inclusion Team Get discount on gym, swim and classes at Cranleigh Leisure Centre Access a full induction programme Your own transport is desirable due to the rural location of the Trust however, we are very close to the town centre and a 20 min walk from bus stops providing buses from Horsham and Guildford. By joining St Joseph s you become a key worker. Only applications made on the St Joseph s Specialist Trust application form will be considered for shortlisting and interview. We welcome CVs and telephone enquiries on initial contact please do feel free to call for more information, however we do not consider applications made by CV only. Interviews will be held as applications are received for suitable candidates. Please note that at this time we do not sponsor recruits to relocate from abroad or convert a study or graduate visa to a work visa. St Joseph s Specialist Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for St Joseph s Specialist Trust, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 26, 2026
Full time
HR Administrator Location: St Joseph s Specialist Trust, Cranleigh, Surrey Salary :£31,728 - £34,820 per annum including 33 days paid. Additional recruitment bonus £1,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 3 7.5 hours - 52 weeks a year What we require St Josephs are seeking an experienced HR Administrator to join our Business and Admin team, to start in September 2026. Under the lead of our Director of HR, the HR Administrator will use not only their administrative skills but also draw on sound employment law knowledge, empathy with others and resilience to support the wellbeing of our 230 staff. Duties will include working alongside the Senior HR Administrator on data processing, contract variations, risk assessments and performance management, as well as basic administrative housekeeping, also working closely with the Payroll and Absence Officers on salary uplifts and sickness and attendance monitoring. This role is to support staff on site. It is a 52 week post and working through the school holiday periods is required. Full time hours of work, 8.30am 4:30pm Monday to Friday (with hour unpaid break each day). There may be slight flexibility on start and finish times for the right candidate, particularly during the holidays, however being on site as staff arrive and leave each day is crucial in this role. Responsibilities will include confidential data input and maintenance and as point of contact within the team, responding to staff queries (see Job Profile for full details). Candidates will need a positive and flexible attitude, be pro-active with all aspects of the role including meeting staff and daily confidential filing. HR and administrative experience, particularly within the education sector is preferred and preferably qualified to a minimum of CIPD level 3 or equivalent. Progression opportunities: As well as on site CPD, you will be expected to attend Adult mental health first aid training with the team and there will be future opportunity to progress to a Senior HR administration level. We are a registered charitable trust comprising a special needs school, college, registered children s home and adult supported living houses. Our school and college students are age 5-19 with severe and complex social communication and learning disabilities. Every member of our staff plays a part in making a positive contribution to the lives of our students and tenants. Students may visit the office so compassion, patience and empathy for their needs is vital. If you are recruited, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction before employment. Physical and mental resilience are qualities essential for all our employees. Why St Joseph s? We have a beautiful 23 acre site in Cranleigh, on the edge of the Surrey Hills, one mile from the town £1,000 Retention bonus - £250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months at Trust Delicious and healthy free hot lunches are provided to all during term time Medicash cash health plan and life insurance Access ample free car parking Have consistent 1:1 line manager support and annual performance related pay progression Be provided with an Employee Assistance Programme (confidential, professional wellbeing and counselling 24/7 service for yourself and your family) Gain Mental Health and Wellbeing support through a team of on-site qualified Adult Mental Health First Aiders Complete on-site Team Teach training with our specialist Inclusion Team Get discount on gym, swim and classes at Cranleigh Leisure Centre Access a full induction programme Your own transport is desirable due to the rural location of the Trust however, we are very close to the town centre and a 20 min walk from bus stops providing buses from Horsham and Guildford. By joining St Joseph s you become a key worker. Only applications made on the St Joseph s Specialist Trust application form will be considered for shortlisting and interview. We welcome CVs and telephone enquiries on initial contact please do feel free to call for more information, however we do not consider applications made by CV only. Interviews will be held as applications are received for suitable candidates. Please note that at this time we do not sponsor recruits to relocate from abroad or convert a study or graduate visa to a work visa. St Joseph s Specialist Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for St Joseph s Specialist Trust, please do not hesitate to apply.
Barchester Healthcare
Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare Henfield, Sussex
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 2000 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 2000 Golden Hello NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 0854
May 26, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 2000 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 2000 Golden Hello NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 0854
Barchester Healthcare
Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 2000 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 2000 Golden Hello NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 0508
May 26, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE- A 2000 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: A 2000 Golden Hello NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 0508
Ad Warrior
HR Administrator
Ad Warrior Cranleigh, Surrey
HR Administrator Location: Cranleigh, Surrey Salary :£31,728 - £34,820 per annum including 33 days paid. Additional recruitment bonus £1,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 3 7.5 hours - 52 weeks a year What they require The Specialist Trust are seeking an experienced HR Administrator to join their Business and Admin team, to start in September 2026. Under the lead of their Director of HR, the HR Administrator will use not only their administrative skills but also draw on sound employment law knowledge, empathy with others and resilience to support the wellbeing of their 230 staff. Duties will include working alongside the Senior HR Administrator on data processing, contract variations, risk assessments and performance management, as well as basic administrative housekeeping, also working closely with the Payroll and Absence Officers on salary uplifts and sickness and attendance monitoring. This role is to support staff on site. It is a 52 week post and working through the school holiday periods is required. Full time hours of work, 8.30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday (with hour unpaid break each day). There may be slight flexibility on start and finish times for the right candidate, particularly during the holidays, however being on site as staff arrive and leave each day is crucial in this role. Responsibilities will include confidential data input and maintenance and as point of contact within the team, responding to staff queries (see Job Profile for full details). Candidates will need a positive and flexible attitude, be pro-active with all aspects of the role including meeting staff and daily confidential filing. HR and administrative experience, particularly within the education sector is preferred and preferably qualified to a minimum of CIPD level 3 or equivalent. Progression opportunities: As well as on site CPD, you will be expected to attend Adult mental health first aid training with the team and there will be future opportunity to progress to a Senior HR administration level. They are a registered charitable trust comprising a special needs school, college, registered children's home and adult supported living houses. Their school and college students are age 5-19 with severe and complex social communication and learning disabilities. Every member of their staff plays a part in making a positive contribution to the lives of their students and tenants. Students may visit the office so compassion, patience and empathy for their needs is vital. If you are recruited, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction before employment. Physical and mental resilience are qualities essential for all their employees. Why The Specialist Trust? They have a beautiful 23 acre site in Cranleigh, on the edge of the Surrey Hills, one mile from the town £1,000 Retention bonus - £250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months at Trust Delicious and healthy free hot lunches are provided to all during term time Medicash cash health plan and life insurance Access ample free car parking Have consistent 1:1 line manager support and annual performance related pay progression Be provided with an Employee Assistance Programme (confidential, professional wellbeing and counselling 24/7 service for yourself and your family) Gain Mental Health and Wellbeing support through a team of on-site qualified Adult Mental Health First Aiders Complete on-site Team Teach training with their specialist Inclusion Team Get discount on gym, swim and classes at Cranleigh Leisure Centre Access a full induction programme Your own transport is desirable due to the rural location of the Trust however, they are very close to the town centre and a 20 min walk from bus stops providing buses from Horsham and Guildford. By joining The Trust you become a key worker. Only applications made on The Specialist Trust application form will be considered for shortlisting and interview. They welcome CVs and telephone enquiries on initial contact - please do feel free to call for more information, however they do not consider applications made by CV only. Interviews will be held as applications are received for suitable candidates. Please note that at this time they do not sponsor recruits to relocate from abroad or convert a study or graduate visa to a work visa. The Specialist Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Specialist Trust, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 26, 2026
Full time
HR Administrator Location: Cranleigh, Surrey Salary :£31,728 - £34,820 per annum including 33 days paid. Additional recruitment bonus £1,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 3 7.5 hours - 52 weeks a year What they require The Specialist Trust are seeking an experienced HR Administrator to join their Business and Admin team, to start in September 2026. Under the lead of their Director of HR, the HR Administrator will use not only their administrative skills but also draw on sound employment law knowledge, empathy with others and resilience to support the wellbeing of their 230 staff. Duties will include working alongside the Senior HR Administrator on data processing, contract variations, risk assessments and performance management, as well as basic administrative housekeeping, also working closely with the Payroll and Absence Officers on salary uplifts and sickness and attendance monitoring. This role is to support staff on site. It is a 52 week post and working through the school holiday periods is required. Full time hours of work, 8.30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday (with hour unpaid break each day). There may be slight flexibility on start and finish times for the right candidate, particularly during the holidays, however being on site as staff arrive and leave each day is crucial in this role. Responsibilities will include confidential data input and maintenance and as point of contact within the team, responding to staff queries (see Job Profile for full details). Candidates will need a positive and flexible attitude, be pro-active with all aspects of the role including meeting staff and daily confidential filing. HR and administrative experience, particularly within the education sector is preferred and preferably qualified to a minimum of CIPD level 3 or equivalent. Progression opportunities: As well as on site CPD, you will be expected to attend Adult mental health first aid training with the team and there will be future opportunity to progress to a Senior HR administration level. They are a registered charitable trust comprising a special needs school, college, registered children's home and adult supported living houses. Their school and college students are age 5-19 with severe and complex social communication and learning disabilities. Every member of their staff plays a part in making a positive contribution to the lives of their students and tenants. Students may visit the office so compassion, patience and empathy for their needs is vital. If you are recruited, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction before employment. Physical and mental resilience are qualities essential for all their employees. Why The Specialist Trust? They have a beautiful 23 acre site in Cranleigh, on the edge of the Surrey Hills, one mile from the town £1,000 Retention bonus - £250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months at Trust Delicious and healthy free hot lunches are provided to all during term time Medicash cash health plan and life insurance Access ample free car parking Have consistent 1:1 line manager support and annual performance related pay progression Be provided with an Employee Assistance Programme (confidential, professional wellbeing and counselling 24/7 service for yourself and your family) Gain Mental Health and Wellbeing support through a team of on-site qualified Adult Mental Health First Aiders Complete on-site Team Teach training with their specialist Inclusion Team Get discount on gym, swim and classes at Cranleigh Leisure Centre Access a full induction programme Your own transport is desirable due to the rural location of the Trust however, they are very close to the town centre and a 20 min walk from bus stops providing buses from Horsham and Guildford. By joining The Trust you become a key worker. Only applications made on The Specialist Trust application form will be considered for shortlisting and interview. They welcome CVs and telephone enquiries on initial contact - please do feel free to call for more information, however they do not consider applications made by CV only. Interviews will be held as applications are received for suitable candidates. Please note that at this time they do not sponsor recruits to relocate from abroad or convert a study or graduate visa to a work visa. The Specialist Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Specialist Trust, please do not hesitate to apply.
Hiring Wizard
Member Wellbeing Official
Hiring Wizard
The Union have a new opportunity for a Member Wellbeing Official! Reference Number: MWO1 Salary: £65,151 inclusive of London Allowance Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 Closing Date: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Member Wellbeing Official - About the role: The postholder will be a point of contact for The Union members and staff on casework, policy and training relating to cases involving gender-based violence (GBV), sexual harassment, and complex discrimination cases; they will contribute to supporting a network of activists who will train others in this area of casework. Member Wellbeing Official - Key Responsibilities: - To provide guidance and support for The Union staff and branch officers representing members with problems and disputes arising from issues in their employment relating to GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - To be a first point of contact and support for The Union members in areas related to GBV if they are unable to approach their local branch or regional office - To liaise with The Union regional caseworkers dealing with individual casework involving GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - In collaboration with The Union caseworkers, to assist and support members in relation to external bodies such as ACAS, and at formal and informal mediation - To ensure the maintenance of required and appropriate confidentiality in respect of all casework Member Wellbeing Official - You: - Educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (inc. maths & English) - An in-depth understanding of GBV and the power structures that underpin it - An understanding of how issues relating to GBV intersect with other areas of The Union's work in further and higher education - Demonstrable experience of a survivor-centred approach to harm reduction and/or the prevention of GBV in the workplace - Considerable experience of facilitating, developing and delivering training - Experience of advocacy and representation Benefits of working for The Union We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details. Closing date for applications: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10 am. Interview date : Thursday 2 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Member Wellbeing Official opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
May 26, 2026
Full time
The Union have a new opportunity for a Member Wellbeing Official! Reference Number: MWO1 Salary: £65,151 inclusive of London Allowance Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 Closing Date: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Member Wellbeing Official - About the role: The postholder will be a point of contact for The Union members and staff on casework, policy and training relating to cases involving gender-based violence (GBV), sexual harassment, and complex discrimination cases; they will contribute to supporting a network of activists who will train others in this area of casework. Member Wellbeing Official - Key Responsibilities: - To provide guidance and support for The Union staff and branch officers representing members with problems and disputes arising from issues in their employment relating to GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - To be a first point of contact and support for The Union members in areas related to GBV if they are unable to approach their local branch or regional office - To liaise with The Union regional caseworkers dealing with individual casework involving GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - In collaboration with The Union caseworkers, to assist and support members in relation to external bodies such as ACAS, and at formal and informal mediation - To ensure the maintenance of required and appropriate confidentiality in respect of all casework Member Wellbeing Official - You: - Educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (inc. maths & English) - An in-depth understanding of GBV and the power structures that underpin it - An understanding of how issues relating to GBV intersect with other areas of The Union's work in further and higher education - Demonstrable experience of a survivor-centred approach to harm reduction and/or the prevention of GBV in the workplace - Considerable experience of facilitating, developing and delivering training - Experience of advocacy and representation Benefits of working for The Union We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details. Closing date for applications: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10 am. Interview date : Thursday 2 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Member Wellbeing Official opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Newly Qualified Social Workers - ASYE Programme
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Newly Qualified Social Workers - (ASYE Programme) PO1 - £38, months fixed term Full time Location: Richmond and Wandsworth Other essential information: £2,000 salary increase on successful completion of your probation / ASYE period. £3,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service) Objective of the role Would you like the opportunity to begin your social work career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment that actively invests in your development? You will join Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Care as part of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme, where you will develop your skills, confidence and professional practice. You will work within a collaborative social work team, supporting adults to maximise independence, wellbeing and choice, while gaining valuable experience across a range of adult social care functions. Throughout your ASYE year, you will receive structured support, reflective supervision, and access to high-quality training to help you progress into a confident and capable social worker. About the role Key aspects of the role include: Undertaking Care Act assessments to identify needs, strengths and risks Developing and reviewing support plans that are person-centred and outcome-focused Applying the Mental Capacity Act, including capacity assessments and best interest decision-making Supporting and responding to safeguarding concerns to protect adults at risk Working in partnership with residents, carers and professionals to deliver holistic support Embedding reflective practice through regular supervision and learning opportunities Demonstrating a commitment to continued professional development (CPD)throughout the ASYE programme Applying social work values, legislation and guidance in practice Developing confidence in decision-making in both routine and complex situations Contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment What we offer If you come and work for us, we will offer you: A structured ASYE programme with protected development time Reduced and carefully managed caseload in your first year Regular, high-quality professional supervision Reflective practice sessions, ASYE workshops and Action Learning Sets A comprehensive induction programme Clear pathways for career progression and continuing professional development Local Government Pension Scheme and staff benefits Strong commitment to professional supervision and supporting staff The benefits of a regional teaching partnership with Kingston University Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification)Eligible for or registered with Social Work England Understanding of key legislation including the: Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders Willingness to learn, develop and engage with the ASYEprogramme Commitment to delivering person-centred, strengths-based practice For an informal discussion please contact: Dijana Derakovic-Hodzic, ASYE manager on or Niall Robinson, ASYE Manager on Key dates: Closing Date: Sunday 31st May 2026. Shortlisting Date: W/C Monday 15th June 2026. Interview Date: TBC. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Additional information Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Newly Qualified Social Workers - (ASYE Programme) PO1 - £38, months fixed term Full time Location: Richmond and Wandsworth Other essential information: £2,000 salary increase on successful completion of your probation / ASYE period. £3,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service) Objective of the role Would you like the opportunity to begin your social work career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment that actively invests in your development? You will join Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Care as part of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme, where you will develop your skills, confidence and professional practice. You will work within a collaborative social work team, supporting adults to maximise independence, wellbeing and choice, while gaining valuable experience across a range of adult social care functions. Throughout your ASYE year, you will receive structured support, reflective supervision, and access to high-quality training to help you progress into a confident and capable social worker. About the role Key aspects of the role include: Undertaking Care Act assessments to identify needs, strengths and risks Developing and reviewing support plans that are person-centred and outcome-focused Applying the Mental Capacity Act, including capacity assessments and best interest decision-making Supporting and responding to safeguarding concerns to protect adults at risk Working in partnership with residents, carers and professionals to deliver holistic support Embedding reflective practice through regular supervision and learning opportunities Demonstrating a commitment to continued professional development (CPD)throughout the ASYE programme Applying social work values, legislation and guidance in practice Developing confidence in decision-making in both routine and complex situations Contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment What we offer If you come and work for us, we will offer you: A structured ASYE programme with protected development time Reduced and carefully managed caseload in your first year Regular, high-quality professional supervision Reflective practice sessions, ASYE workshops and Action Learning Sets A comprehensive induction programme Clear pathways for career progression and continuing professional development Local Government Pension Scheme and staff benefits Strong commitment to professional supervision and supporting staff The benefits of a regional teaching partnership with Kingston University Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification)Eligible for or registered with Social Work England Understanding of key legislation including the: Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders Willingness to learn, develop and engage with the ASYEprogramme Commitment to delivering person-centred, strengths-based practice For an informal discussion please contact: Dijana Derakovic-Hodzic, ASYE manager on or Niall Robinson, ASYE Manager on Key dates: Closing Date: Sunday 31st May 2026. Shortlisting Date: W/C Monday 15th June 2026. Interview Date: TBC. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Additional information Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd
Young Women & Girls CJS Mentor Advocate
Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Role: Young Women & Girls CJS Mentor Advocate Based: Hammersmith, Stratford, Finsbury Park and community locations across London Rate: £15.77ph PAYE or £20.28 umb Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary Hours: 35 hours per week Hybrid, 2 days home working Our client, a specialist charity, is looking for a Criminal Justice Service Advocate to deliver consistent, holistic support to a small caseload of Young Women and Girls Synopsis of duties: Provide long term mentoring support to a cohort of YWG (aged 13-25) at risk of or experiencing gang involvement, exploitation or contact with the criminal justice system, providing centrebased and outreach support and adopting a YWG-centred, strengths-based approach to deliver a range of support and interventions designed to increase awareness and understanding of healthy relationships; reduce risk and increase feelings of safety; build self-confidence and confidence in professionals and support services; and empower YWG to assert their rights and make informed choices about future goals. Identify and assess the needs, strengths and goals of YWG on an ongoing basis, carry out safety planning and develop, review and support YWG in line with individual support plans which seek to address risk of contact with the criminal justice system and exploitation, health and wellbeing, relationships, education, training and employment. Identify when YWG would benefit from specialist support in relation to ethnicity, culture, religion, language, gender identity, sexual orientation, health and other intersecting aspects of her unique identity, making referrals as appropriate and ensuring that the discrimination and hardship she may be facing as a result of her identity is highlighted for further awareness raising and advocacy Proactively assess risks and safety concerns, raising concerns with the Maia Service Manager, ensuring that, where possible, concerns are discussed openly with YWG, working within local safeguarding frameworks and taking appropriate action to safeguard YWG whilst working within a model of empowerment. Provide outreach support and advocacy to young women in the community and at women s centres with varying multiple complex needs and across each complexity level. Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with a range of professionals (including Social Workers, Schools, Pupil Referral Units, Youth Offending Teams, Police, Health, Education, Jobcentre Plus, Local Authority and local voluntary and community organisations), using institutional advocacy to maximise positive outcomes for YWG by participating in multiagency working and meetings/forums. Assist the Maia Service Manager to develop and maintain links with partner agencies (statutory and non-statutory, including children and young people s and women and girls voluntary services), develop referral pathways for YWG and provide guidance and training for agencies and professionals working with YWG at risk. Work closely with the YWG Peer Mentor & Group Coordinator to pair YWG with Volunteer Mentors, liaising with their assigned mentor to ensure YWG experiences a smooth referral process and receives consistent messaging and complementary programmes of support across the Maia Service. Work closely with the YWG Peer Mentor & Group Coordinator to refer YWG to and support the delivery of group-based interventions which support YWG to learn about, discuss and reflect on the challenges they have faced and empower YWG to support each other and move forward with their lives. Utilise a range of methods to regularly obtain feedback from YWG regarding their experiences at all stages of the Maia Service, sharing and reflecting on feedback with the Maia Service Manager and staff team, using this to inform the development of new resources and wider ways of working with YWG where appropriate. Maintain accurate case management records, collate all relevant monitoring and evaluation data, keep the Maia Service Manager informed of any issues and successes on an ongoing basis and support her in the production of quarterly monitoring and evaluation reports. Provide Duty cover of the Maia email inbox and phone line to answer enquiries, assist callers with guidance and support, and process new referrals, with the support of the Maia Service Manager. Support the engagement and attendance of young women at Women s Centres and the activities programme. Essential Requirements A strong understanding of the challenges facing vulnerable young women and girls, including the impacts of domestic abuse, exploitation, mental health and contact with the criminal justice system, and of the practical and emotional support needs specific to this group, including education, confidence and relationship-building. Significant experience of working with young women experiencing issues related to violence against women and girls and/or the criminal justice system, and experience of community engagement, advocacy and support work with young people. Knowledge of trauma-informed gendered approaches in supporting young women facing multiple forms of disadvantage. Current knowledge of safeguarding practice, procedures and legislation, including an understanding of approaches to safeguarding in a framework of empowerment. Thorough understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Young Women & Girls CJS Mentor Advocate Based: Hammersmith, Stratford, Finsbury Park and community locations across London Rate: £15.77ph PAYE or £20.28 umb Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary Hours: 35 hours per week Hybrid, 2 days home working Our client, a specialist charity, is looking for a Criminal Justice Service Advocate to deliver consistent, holistic support to a small caseload of Young Women and Girls Synopsis of duties: Provide long term mentoring support to a cohort of YWG (aged 13-25) at risk of or experiencing gang involvement, exploitation or contact with the criminal justice system, providing centrebased and outreach support and adopting a YWG-centred, strengths-based approach to deliver a range of support and interventions designed to increase awareness and understanding of healthy relationships; reduce risk and increase feelings of safety; build self-confidence and confidence in professionals and support services; and empower YWG to assert their rights and make informed choices about future goals. Identify and assess the needs, strengths and goals of YWG on an ongoing basis, carry out safety planning and develop, review and support YWG in line with individual support plans which seek to address risk of contact with the criminal justice system and exploitation, health and wellbeing, relationships, education, training and employment. Identify when YWG would benefit from specialist support in relation to ethnicity, culture, religion, language, gender identity, sexual orientation, health and other intersecting aspects of her unique identity, making referrals as appropriate and ensuring that the discrimination and hardship she may be facing as a result of her identity is highlighted for further awareness raising and advocacy Proactively assess risks and safety concerns, raising concerns with the Maia Service Manager, ensuring that, where possible, concerns are discussed openly with YWG, working within local safeguarding frameworks and taking appropriate action to safeguard YWG whilst working within a model of empowerment. Provide outreach support and advocacy to young women in the community and at women s centres with varying multiple complex needs and across each complexity level. Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with a range of professionals (including Social Workers, Schools, Pupil Referral Units, Youth Offending Teams, Police, Health, Education, Jobcentre Plus, Local Authority and local voluntary and community organisations), using institutional advocacy to maximise positive outcomes for YWG by participating in multiagency working and meetings/forums. Assist the Maia Service Manager to develop and maintain links with partner agencies (statutory and non-statutory, including children and young people s and women and girls voluntary services), develop referral pathways for YWG and provide guidance and training for agencies and professionals working with YWG at risk. Work closely with the YWG Peer Mentor & Group Coordinator to pair YWG with Volunteer Mentors, liaising with their assigned mentor to ensure YWG experiences a smooth referral process and receives consistent messaging and complementary programmes of support across the Maia Service. Work closely with the YWG Peer Mentor & Group Coordinator to refer YWG to and support the delivery of group-based interventions which support YWG to learn about, discuss and reflect on the challenges they have faced and empower YWG to support each other and move forward with their lives. Utilise a range of methods to regularly obtain feedback from YWG regarding their experiences at all stages of the Maia Service, sharing and reflecting on feedback with the Maia Service Manager and staff team, using this to inform the development of new resources and wider ways of working with YWG where appropriate. Maintain accurate case management records, collate all relevant monitoring and evaluation data, keep the Maia Service Manager informed of any issues and successes on an ongoing basis and support her in the production of quarterly monitoring and evaluation reports. Provide Duty cover of the Maia email inbox and phone line to answer enquiries, assist callers with guidance and support, and process new referrals, with the support of the Maia Service Manager. Support the engagement and attendance of young women at Women s Centres and the activities programme. Essential Requirements A strong understanding of the challenges facing vulnerable young women and girls, including the impacts of domestic abuse, exploitation, mental health and contact with the criminal justice system, and of the practical and emotional support needs specific to this group, including education, confidence and relationship-building. Significant experience of working with young women experiencing issues related to violence against women and girls and/or the criminal justice system, and experience of community engagement, advocacy and support work with young people. Knowledge of trauma-informed gendered approaches in supporting young women facing multiple forms of disadvantage. Current knowledge of safeguarding practice, procedures and legislation, including an understanding of approaches to safeguarding in a framework of empowerment. Thorough understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency
Barchester Healthcare
Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare Norcote, Gloucestershire
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 25, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Surrey County Council
Children Looked After Senior Social Worker
Surrey County Council Weybridge, Surrey
We have a great opportunity for a part-time Senior Social Worker to join our fantastic Children Looked After Team based in Weybridge for 21.60 hours per week. The salary range for this role is £28,285 - £30,705 per annum, based on 21.60 hours per week, pro-rata to £47,884 - £51,175. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working . We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that "Children in care have trusting and positive relationships with their Social Workers. Social Workers use creative life-story work to help children understand the reasons why they are in care." And "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working with Children Looked After As a member in the Children Looked After Team, your aim and role will be to support children living with relatives, friends or foster families and perspective adopters or older children living in children's homes and semi-independent units. You will build sustainable relationships with them and plan for their permanence. You will be responsible for ensuring their safety and support them towards independence. Through regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plan, you will nurture and develop meaningful relationships with these children; understand and interpret their wishes; and champion and support them to reach their full potential. Occasionally, you will be required to prepare reports and attend court. You will be supported in this challenging role with regular supervision and consultations with our Mental Health Focussed Social Worker. You will also find support by working alongside other social workers, family support workers and partnership organisations such as: Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (New Leaf), Independent Reviewing officers and carers. You will also be supported in your career development by your management team and also by the Surrey Academy. Supporting You In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically with a child centred approach. You will also be supported in your career development by your management team and our Surrey Children's Service Academy, which currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice, providing you with support and a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Please tell us about an example that demonstrates how you have built long lasting relationships with children. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 5th June 2026 with interviews to follow. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. 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. 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. 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.
May 25, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a part-time Senior Social Worker to join our fantastic Children Looked After Team based in Weybridge for 21.60 hours per week. The salary range for this role is £28,285 - £30,705 per annum, based on 21.60 hours per week, pro-rata to £47,884 - £51,175. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working . We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that "Children in care have trusting and positive relationships with their Social Workers. Social Workers use creative life-story work to help children understand the reasons why they are in care." And "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working with Children Looked After As a member in the Children Looked After Team, your aim and role will be to support children living with relatives, friends or foster families and perspective adopters or older children living in children's homes and semi-independent units. You will build sustainable relationships with them and plan for their permanence. You will be responsible for ensuring their safety and support them towards independence. Through regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plan, you will nurture and develop meaningful relationships with these children; understand and interpret their wishes; and champion and support them to reach their full potential. Occasionally, you will be required to prepare reports and attend court. You will be supported in this challenging role with regular supervision and consultations with our Mental Health Focussed Social Worker. You will also find support by working alongside other social workers, family support workers and partnership organisations such as: Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (New Leaf), Independent Reviewing officers and carers. You will also be supported in your career development by your management team and also by the Surrey Academy. Supporting You In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically with a child centred approach. You will also be supported in your career development by your management team and our Surrey Children's Service Academy, which currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice, providing you with support and a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Please tell us about an example that demonstrates how you have built long lasting relationships with children. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 5th June 2026 with interviews to follow. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. 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. 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. 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.
Family Support Worker
Tender Healthcare Consulting Ltd Sefton, Lancashire
Tender Healthcare Group is recruiting experienced and compassionate Family Therapeutic Support Workers to support children and young people with complex emotional, behavioural and developmental needs across Sefton and surrounding areas including Bootle, Southport, Crosby, Formby, Maghull, Litherland, Waterloo, Netherton and Liverpool. This rewarding role is ideal for candidates with experience working with children and young people in a range of settings - School SEN, ADHD and autism support, mental health support work, family intervention, youth work or community outreach services. You will provide trauma-informed therapeutic support to children, young people and families experiencing complex challenges including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, attachment difficulties, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), emotional dysregulation, PICA behaviours, smearing behaviours, self-injury, school refusal, absconding risks and family breakdown. As a Family Therapeutic Support Worker, you will work closely with families in the home and community to help children build trust, emotional safety, communication skills, independence and positive routines. The role requires patience, emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm during periods of distress or dysregulated behaviour. Key Responsibilities : Deliver person-centred therapeutic support within family homes, schools and community settings Support children with autism, trauma, learning disabilities and mental health needs Use positive behaviour support (PBS) and trauma-informed approaches to reduce behaviours that challenge Support children during community activities, education access and structured routines Build positive relationships with parents, carers, schools and multidisciplinary professionals Safely manage risks associated with PICA, smearing, absconding and emotional dysregulation Complete safeguarding records, incident reports and daily support notes to a high standard Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, communication and social inclusion Essential Requirements: Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults Background in support work, care work, SEN education, youth services or mental health support Understanding of SEND code of practice, safeguarding children, including reporting and escalation Strong communication and emotional resilience Flexible and reliable approach to working hours Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential Desirable Training & Experience: Autism Awareness Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Team Teach or PMVA Mental Health Awareness Learning Disabilities Support Therapeutic Childcare Experience supporting children with complex behaviours Why Join Tender Healthcare Group? Supportive and values-led management team Specialist training and ongoing professional development Opportunities to progress into senior therapeutic and care coordination roles Meaningful work making a real difference to children and families across Merseyside Flexible working opportunities that fit around day to day commitment Competitive rates of pay with a choice between weekly or monthly payrun If you are passionate about safeguarding children and young people who have experienced chidhood trauma, making meaningful difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families in Merseyside, and want to be part of a safety led, compassionate, and trauma-informed organisation, we would love to hear from you.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Tender Healthcare Group is recruiting experienced and compassionate Family Therapeutic Support Workers to support children and young people with complex emotional, behavioural and developmental needs across Sefton and surrounding areas including Bootle, Southport, Crosby, Formby, Maghull, Litherland, Waterloo, Netherton and Liverpool. This rewarding role is ideal for candidates with experience working with children and young people in a range of settings - School SEN, ADHD and autism support, mental health support work, family intervention, youth work or community outreach services. You will provide trauma-informed therapeutic support to children, young people and families experiencing complex challenges including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, attachment difficulties, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), emotional dysregulation, PICA behaviours, smearing behaviours, self-injury, school refusal, absconding risks and family breakdown. As a Family Therapeutic Support Worker, you will work closely with families in the home and community to help children build trust, emotional safety, communication skills, independence and positive routines. The role requires patience, emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm during periods of distress or dysregulated behaviour. Key Responsibilities : Deliver person-centred therapeutic support within family homes, schools and community settings Support children with autism, trauma, learning disabilities and mental health needs Use positive behaviour support (PBS) and trauma-informed approaches to reduce behaviours that challenge Support children during community activities, education access and structured routines Build positive relationships with parents, carers, schools and multidisciplinary professionals Safely manage risks associated with PICA, smearing, absconding and emotional dysregulation Complete safeguarding records, incident reports and daily support notes to a high standard Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, communication and social inclusion Essential Requirements: Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults Background in support work, care work, SEN education, youth services or mental health support Understanding of SEND code of practice, safeguarding children, including reporting and escalation Strong communication and emotional resilience Flexible and reliable approach to working hours Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential Desirable Training & Experience: Autism Awareness Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Team Teach or PMVA Mental Health Awareness Learning Disabilities Support Therapeutic Childcare Experience supporting children with complex behaviours Why Join Tender Healthcare Group? Supportive and values-led management team Specialist training and ongoing professional development Opportunities to progress into senior therapeutic and care coordination roles Meaningful work making a real difference to children and families across Merseyside Flexible working opportunities that fit around day to day commitment Competitive rates of pay with a choice between weekly or monthly payrun If you are passionate about safeguarding children and young people who have experienced chidhood trauma, making meaningful difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families in Merseyside, and want to be part of a safety led, compassionate, and trauma-informed organisation, we would love to hear from you.
University and College Union
Member Wellbeing Official
University and College Union
University and College Union have a new opportunity for a Member Wellbeing Official! Reference Number: MWO1 Salary: £65,151 inclusive of London Allowance Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 7LH Closing Date: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Member Wellbeing Official About the role: The postholder will be a point of contact for UCU members and staff on casework, policy and training relating to cases involving gender-based violence (GBV), sexual harassment, and complex discrimination cases; they will contribute to supporting a network of activists who will train others in this area of casework. Member Wellbeing Official Key Responsibilities: - To provide guidance and support for UCU staff and branch officers representing members with problems and disputes arising from issues in their employment relating to GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - To be a first point of contact and support for UCU members in areas related to GBV if they are unable to approach their local branch or regional office - To liaise with UCU regional caseworkers dealing with individual casework involving GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - In collaboration with UCU caseworkers, to assist and support members in relation to external bodies such as ACAS, and at formal and informal mediation - To ensure the maintenance of required and appropriate confidentiality in respect of all casework Member Wellbeing Official You: - Educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (inc. maths & English) - An in-depth understanding of GBV and the power structures that underpin it - An understanding of how issues relating to GBV intersect with other areas of UCU s work in further and higher education - Demonstrable experience of a survivor-centred approach to harm reduction and/or the prevention of GBV in the workplace - Considerable experience of facilitating, developing and delivering training - Experience of advocacy and representation Benefits of working for the University and College Union We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but UCU cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details. Closing date for applications: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10 am. Interview date : Thursday 2 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Member Wellbeing Official opportunity, please click Apply now!
May 23, 2026
Full time
University and College Union have a new opportunity for a Member Wellbeing Official! Reference Number: MWO1 Salary: £65,151 inclusive of London Allowance Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Carlow Street, London, NW1 7LH Closing Date: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Member Wellbeing Official About the role: The postholder will be a point of contact for UCU members and staff on casework, policy and training relating to cases involving gender-based violence (GBV), sexual harassment, and complex discrimination cases; they will contribute to supporting a network of activists who will train others in this area of casework. Member Wellbeing Official Key Responsibilities: - To provide guidance and support for UCU staff and branch officers representing members with problems and disputes arising from issues in their employment relating to GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - To be a first point of contact and support for UCU members in areas related to GBV if they are unable to approach their local branch or regional office - To liaise with UCU regional caseworkers dealing with individual casework involving GBV, sexual harassment, and complex discrimination claims - In collaboration with UCU caseworkers, to assist and support members in relation to external bodies such as ACAS, and at formal and informal mediation - To ensure the maintenance of required and appropriate confidentiality in respect of all casework Member Wellbeing Official You: - Educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (inc. maths & English) - An in-depth understanding of GBV and the power structures that underpin it - An understanding of how issues relating to GBV intersect with other areas of UCU s work in further and higher education - Demonstrable experience of a survivor-centred approach to harm reduction and/or the prevention of GBV in the workplace - Considerable experience of facilitating, developing and delivering training - Experience of advocacy and representation Benefits of working for the University and College Union We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but UCU cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details. Closing date for applications: Thursday 4 June 2026 at 10 am. Interview date : Thursday 2 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Member Wellbeing Official opportunity, please click Apply now!
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Social Worker Homelessness
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH Wandsworth, London
Social Worker - Homelessness £38,976 - £52,767 12 Month Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Full Time 36 hours per week Richmond & Wandsworth Other essential information: Flexible working, travel across the boroughs required Objective of Role As a Social Worker supporting adults experiencing homelessness, you will work directly with people aged 18 and overusing a trauma informed and person centred approach to enhance their wellbeing under the Care Act 2014. You will complete structured and statutory assessments, working closely with partner agencies to ensure a collaborative approach to an appropriate housing pathway. You will be central to delivering our homelessness prevention strategy. Focus on early intervention, stability planning, and continuity of support, ensuring the voice of the individual is heard. About the Role This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a real difference to vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness, and who is committed to improving vulnerable adults lives across Richmond and Wandsworth. You will be supported by an experienced Senior Social Worker within a small specialist team, we are looking to recruit two Social Workers. Applicants may come from adult or children's social care backgrounds; however, experience working with adults would be an advantage but not essential. This is a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment for internal candidates. Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and other statutory assessments as required for adults who are street homeless. Provide specialist social work case management and ensure safeguarding concerns are responded to appropriately. Work jointly with key partners and contribute to multi agency forums. Build strong relationships with partner organisations including Outreach, housing, health, Substance Use, Rough Sleepers and Mental Health Programme (RAMHP), Community Safety Teams, police, hospital staff and homelessness services. Work in a strengths based, person centred way. Promote equality, diversity and inclusive practice. Operate within relevant legislation and Social Work England standards. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A relevant professional Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration. Knowledge of adult social care legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and statutory responsibilities. Experience completing Care Act assessments, risk assessments and support planning. Experience working collaboratively with adults, families and multi agency partners. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage time, use supervision effectively and work confidently in complex situations Commitment to strength-based practice and inclusive service delivery. Closing Date: 31st May 2026 Shortlisting Date: W/C 1st June 2026 Interview Date: W/C 8th June 2026 For an informal conversation about this role please contact Amy Shardlow - Service Manager MH Assessment & Casework via All internal applicants for this secondment must seek permission from their current line manager before applying. Failure to do so may result in the secondment not being authorised. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Social Worker - Homelessness £38,976 - £52,767 12 Month Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Full Time 36 hours per week Richmond & Wandsworth Other essential information: Flexible working, travel across the boroughs required Objective of Role As a Social Worker supporting adults experiencing homelessness, you will work directly with people aged 18 and overusing a trauma informed and person centred approach to enhance their wellbeing under the Care Act 2014. You will complete structured and statutory assessments, working closely with partner agencies to ensure a collaborative approach to an appropriate housing pathway. You will be central to delivering our homelessness prevention strategy. Focus on early intervention, stability planning, and continuity of support, ensuring the voice of the individual is heard. About the Role This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a real difference to vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness, and who is committed to improving vulnerable adults lives across Richmond and Wandsworth. You will be supported by an experienced Senior Social Worker within a small specialist team, we are looking to recruit two Social Workers. Applicants may come from adult or children's social care backgrounds; however, experience working with adults would be an advantage but not essential. This is a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment for internal candidates. Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and other statutory assessments as required for adults who are street homeless. Provide specialist social work case management and ensure safeguarding concerns are responded to appropriately. Work jointly with key partners and contribute to multi agency forums. Build strong relationships with partner organisations including Outreach, housing, health, Substance Use, Rough Sleepers and Mental Health Programme (RAMHP), Community Safety Teams, police, hospital staff and homelessness services. Work in a strengths based, person centred way. Promote equality, diversity and inclusive practice. Operate within relevant legislation and Social Work England standards. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A relevant professional Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration. Knowledge of adult social care legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and statutory responsibilities. Experience completing Care Act assessments, risk assessments and support planning. Experience working collaboratively with adults, families and multi agency partners. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage time, use supervision effectively and work confidently in complex situations Commitment to strength-based practice and inclusive service delivery. Closing Date: 31st May 2026 Shortlisting Date: W/C 1st June 2026 Interview Date: W/C 8th June 2026 For an informal conversation about this role please contact Amy Shardlow - Service Manager MH Assessment & Casework via All internal applicants for this secondment must seek permission from their current line manager before applying. Failure to do so may result in the secondment not being authorised. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Stay
Project & Engagement Coordinator
Stay Telford, Shropshire
Project and Engagement Coordinator Job Title: Project and Engagement Coordinator Location: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin / county-wide community-based role Responsible to: Head of Operations and Service at Stay Responsible for: Intensive Support Workers and associated delivery Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Fixed term, linked to project funding Salary: £32,103 Per Annum Base: Hosted by Stay, with travel across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin as required Job Purpose The Project and Engagement Coordinator will play a central role in the implementation, coordination and day-to-day delivery of the Partners for Change project. Hosted by Stay and working across the wider partnership, the postholder will help ensure that the project delivers a high-quality, joined-up, trauma-informed and person-centred response to homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. This is both an operational and strategic role. The postholder will coordinate activity across partners, support delivery against agreed outputs and outcomes, manage data and reporting requirements, and help maintain strong communication, consistency and shared practice across the project. A key part of the role will be the direct line management and operational oversight of the Intensive Support Workers. The Project and Engagement Coordinator will provide leadership, supervision, caseload oversight, quality assurance and day-to-day guidance to the Intensive Support Worker team, ensuring that support is well coordinated, responsive, safe and effective. The role will also lead on engagement activity linked to the project, including partnership working, community engagement, peer support approaches, co-production, service development and the promotion of client voice. The postholder will help act as the operational bridge between frontline delivery, partner coordination, and project performance. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Coordination and Delivery Coordinate the day-to-day implementation of the Partners for Change project across the partnership. Support the effective delivery of a county-wide, joined-up service for people experiencing homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis. Help ensure that project activity remains aligned with agreed aims, outputs, outcomes, funding requirements, and partnership commitments. Monitor progress across key areas of delivery and identify issues, risks, gaps, or delays requiring action. Work closely with partner organisations to support consistent and coordinated operational practice. Help maintain clear communication between delivery partners to ensure a seamless and person-centred service offer. Support the practical organisation of meetings, delivery planning, shared actions and follow-up tasks across the partnership. 2. Line Management of Intensive Support Workers Provide direct line management to the Intensive Support Workers employed as part of the project. Offer day-to-day leadership, supervision, support and guidance to Intensive Support Workers delivering community-based interventions. Allocate and oversee caseloads, areas of work and priorities to ensure an effective, safe and balanced outreach response. Monitor staff workload, performance, wellbeing and professional development. Carry out regular one-to-one supervision, case discussions, support reviews and appraisal processes in line with organisational policy. Provide reflective practice support and help staff respond effectively to challenging, complex and high-risk situations. Promote consistent standards of trauma-informed, person-centred, strengths-based and professionally accountable practice. Support induction, training, development and ongoing quality improvement within the Intensive Support Worker team. Ensure outreach delivery is well coordinated and responsive to both urgent need and planned support. 3. Oversight of Outreach Delivery Oversee the operational delivery of intensive outreach support across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Ensure outreach activity is targeted appropriately towards people who are rough sleeping, homeless, at risk of homelessness, in crisis, excluded from services, or experiencing multiple disadvantage. Ensure support is accessible and responsive for people experiencing multiple disadvantage and for those in crisis, including individuals who may face barriers to engagement with mainstream services. Support the team to deliver holistic assessments, support plans, urgent interventions, advocacy, referrals, and warm handovers. Monitor outreach caseloads, client journeys, and support outcomes to help ensure effective and timely intervention. Help identify patterns of need, service gaps and barriers to engagement, and respond to these through operational planning and partnership discussion. Promote high standards of client engagement, safeguarding practice, risk management, professional boundaries and record keeping. Provide additional support or escalation where cases are particularly complex, high risk or blocked. 4. Partnership Working and Multi-Agency Coordination Act as a key operational link between Stay, The Shrewsbury Ark, KiP and other external stakeholders. Build and maintain positive working relationships with local authorities, housing providers, health services, voluntary organisations and community groups. Contribute to a coordinated county-wide response by supporting shared planning, communication and problem solving across agencies. Attend and contribute to partnership meetings, case coordination meetings, strategy discussions and service development forums. Help ensure that referrals, pathways and inter-agency communication are clear, effective and person-centred. Work collaboratively to reduce duplication, close gaps between services and improve continuity of support for clients. 5. Monitoring, Data and Reporting Oversee the collection, recording and monitoring of project activity, outputs and outcomes. Support the effective use of shared case management and reporting systems, including In-Form or other agreed systems. Check that Intensive Support Workers and relevant project partners maintain timely, accurate and high-quality records. Collate data, narrative updates, case studies and evidence of impact for internal monitoring and external reporting. Contribute to reports for funders, managers, trustees and partnership governance arrangements as required. Monitor progress against targets and help identify where corrective action or additional support is needed. Support a culture of evidence-led delivery, accountability and continuous learning. 6. Client and Community Engagement and Volunteering Lead community engagement activities to raise awareness of homelessness and rough sleeping. Build relationships with local communities, stakeholders, schools, faith groups, businesses, and partner agencies. Support the development of communications, events, and engagement opportunities that promote the project and encourage community involvement. Help coordinate volunteer involvement, including supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing engagement in partnership with delivery teams. Contribute to wider service development, co-production, and tenancy-readiness activities to strengthen the overall partnership offer. 7. Service Development and Quality Improvement Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the project model and operational practice. Support the development and facilitation of co-production opportunities, ensuring people with lived experience are involved in service planning, feedback, and continuous improvement of the project. Identify learning from delivery, feedback, case trends and data, and use this to inform service improvement. Support consistency in standards, approaches and quality across partners where possible. Help embed trauma-informed, anti-discriminatory, inclusive and psychologically informed ways of working. Contribute to shared learning opportunities, best-practice sessions and reflective discussions across the partnership. Support innovation and practical problem solving in response to emerging needs or operational challenges. 8. Safeguarding, Risk and Compliance Take responsibility for safeguarding practice within the scope of the role, ensuring concerns are identified, recorded and escalated appropriately. Support Intensive Support Workers to assess and manage risk in relation to rough sleeping, self-neglect, exploitation, poor mental health, substance use, domestic abuse and other forms of vulnerability. Ensure lone working, health and safety, confidentiality, information sharing and data protection procedures are followed consistently. Promote safe working practice for staff delivering outreach in community settings and high-risk environments. Contribute to incident review, learning and service response where safeguarding or serious concerns arise. Maintain clear accountability, professional boundaries and lawful information handling at all times. 9. Communication and Representation . click apply for full job details
May 22, 2026
Full time
Project and Engagement Coordinator Job Title: Project and Engagement Coordinator Location: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin / county-wide community-based role Responsible to: Head of Operations and Service at Stay Responsible for: Intensive Support Workers and associated delivery Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Fixed term, linked to project funding Salary: £32,103 Per Annum Base: Hosted by Stay, with travel across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin as required Job Purpose The Project and Engagement Coordinator will play a central role in the implementation, coordination and day-to-day delivery of the Partners for Change project. Hosted by Stay and working across the wider partnership, the postholder will help ensure that the project delivers a high-quality, joined-up, trauma-informed and person-centred response to homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. This is both an operational and strategic role. The postholder will coordinate activity across partners, support delivery against agreed outputs and outcomes, manage data and reporting requirements, and help maintain strong communication, consistency and shared practice across the project. A key part of the role will be the direct line management and operational oversight of the Intensive Support Workers. The Project and Engagement Coordinator will provide leadership, supervision, caseload oversight, quality assurance and day-to-day guidance to the Intensive Support Worker team, ensuring that support is well coordinated, responsive, safe and effective. The role will also lead on engagement activity linked to the project, including partnership working, community engagement, peer support approaches, co-production, service development and the promotion of client voice. The postholder will help act as the operational bridge between frontline delivery, partner coordination, and project performance. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Coordination and Delivery Coordinate the day-to-day implementation of the Partners for Change project across the partnership. Support the effective delivery of a county-wide, joined-up service for people experiencing homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis. Help ensure that project activity remains aligned with agreed aims, outputs, outcomes, funding requirements, and partnership commitments. Monitor progress across key areas of delivery and identify issues, risks, gaps, or delays requiring action. Work closely with partner organisations to support consistent and coordinated operational practice. Help maintain clear communication between delivery partners to ensure a seamless and person-centred service offer. Support the practical organisation of meetings, delivery planning, shared actions and follow-up tasks across the partnership. 2. Line Management of Intensive Support Workers Provide direct line management to the Intensive Support Workers employed as part of the project. Offer day-to-day leadership, supervision, support and guidance to Intensive Support Workers delivering community-based interventions. Allocate and oversee caseloads, areas of work and priorities to ensure an effective, safe and balanced outreach response. Monitor staff workload, performance, wellbeing and professional development. Carry out regular one-to-one supervision, case discussions, support reviews and appraisal processes in line with organisational policy. Provide reflective practice support and help staff respond effectively to challenging, complex and high-risk situations. Promote consistent standards of trauma-informed, person-centred, strengths-based and professionally accountable practice. Support induction, training, development and ongoing quality improvement within the Intensive Support Worker team. Ensure outreach delivery is well coordinated and responsive to both urgent need and planned support. 3. Oversight of Outreach Delivery Oversee the operational delivery of intensive outreach support across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Ensure outreach activity is targeted appropriately towards people who are rough sleeping, homeless, at risk of homelessness, in crisis, excluded from services, or experiencing multiple disadvantage. Ensure support is accessible and responsive for people experiencing multiple disadvantage and for those in crisis, including individuals who may face barriers to engagement with mainstream services. Support the team to deliver holistic assessments, support plans, urgent interventions, advocacy, referrals, and warm handovers. Monitor outreach caseloads, client journeys, and support outcomes to help ensure effective and timely intervention. Help identify patterns of need, service gaps and barriers to engagement, and respond to these through operational planning and partnership discussion. Promote high standards of client engagement, safeguarding practice, risk management, professional boundaries and record keeping. Provide additional support or escalation where cases are particularly complex, high risk or blocked. 4. Partnership Working and Multi-Agency Coordination Act as a key operational link between Stay, The Shrewsbury Ark, KiP and other external stakeholders. Build and maintain positive working relationships with local authorities, housing providers, health services, voluntary organisations and community groups. Contribute to a coordinated county-wide response by supporting shared planning, communication and problem solving across agencies. Attend and contribute to partnership meetings, case coordination meetings, strategy discussions and service development forums. Help ensure that referrals, pathways and inter-agency communication are clear, effective and person-centred. Work collaboratively to reduce duplication, close gaps between services and improve continuity of support for clients. 5. Monitoring, Data and Reporting Oversee the collection, recording and monitoring of project activity, outputs and outcomes. Support the effective use of shared case management and reporting systems, including In-Form or other agreed systems. Check that Intensive Support Workers and relevant project partners maintain timely, accurate and high-quality records. Collate data, narrative updates, case studies and evidence of impact for internal monitoring and external reporting. Contribute to reports for funders, managers, trustees and partnership governance arrangements as required. Monitor progress against targets and help identify where corrective action or additional support is needed. Support a culture of evidence-led delivery, accountability and continuous learning. 6. Client and Community Engagement and Volunteering Lead community engagement activities to raise awareness of homelessness and rough sleeping. Build relationships with local communities, stakeholders, schools, faith groups, businesses, and partner agencies. Support the development of communications, events, and engagement opportunities that promote the project and encourage community involvement. Help coordinate volunteer involvement, including supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing engagement in partnership with delivery teams. Contribute to wider service development, co-production, and tenancy-readiness activities to strengthen the overall partnership offer. 7. Service Development and Quality Improvement Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the project model and operational practice. Support the development and facilitation of co-production opportunities, ensuring people with lived experience are involved in service planning, feedback, and continuous improvement of the project. Identify learning from delivery, feedback, case trends and data, and use this to inform service improvement. Support consistency in standards, approaches and quality across partners where possible. Help embed trauma-informed, anti-discriminatory, inclusive and psychologically informed ways of working. Contribute to shared learning opportunities, best-practice sessions and reflective discussions across the partnership. Support innovation and practical problem solving in response to emerging needs or operational challenges. 8. Safeguarding, Risk and Compliance Take responsibility for safeguarding practice within the scope of the role, ensuring concerns are identified, recorded and escalated appropriately. Support Intensive Support Workers to assess and manage risk in relation to rough sleeping, self-neglect, exploitation, poor mental health, substance use, domestic abuse and other forms of vulnerability. Ensure lone working, health and safety, confidentiality, information sharing and data protection procedures are followed consistently. Promote safe working practice for staff delivering outreach in community settings and high-risk environments. Contribute to incident review, learning and service response where safeguarding or serious concerns arise. Maintain clear accountability, professional boundaries and lawful information handling at all times. 9. Communication and Representation . click apply for full job details
The Winchester Beacon
Project Worker
The Winchester Beacon Winchester, Hampshire
Help to create safety, stability and hope Are you passionate about supporting people through difficult times? Do you believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion and the opportunity to rebuild their future? We are looking for a caring, reliable and proactive Project Worker to join our dedicated team at The Winchester Beacon working shifts during evenings, nights and weekends. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults experiencing homelessness and complex challenges within a supportive community environment. Working alongside staff and volunteers, you will help create a safe, welcoming and empowering space where residents can feel respected, supported and encouraged to move forward positively. What you ll be doing As a Project Worker you will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day running of the service while building positive relationships with residents and volunteers. Your responsibilities will include: Creating and maintaining a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment Supporting residents using a person-centred and trauma-informed approach Carrying out wellbeing, safety and building checks Managing safeguarding concerns and responding calmly to incidents Supporting residents with practical needs including bedding, toiletries and clothing Encouraging resident participation and engagement within the community Supporting and guiding volunteers in their roles Maintaining accurate records, reports and handovers Helping uphold health and safety, confidentiality and safeguarding procedures Working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to reduce homelessness in the local community This role requires flexibility, emotional resilience and the ability to work independently while remaining part of a supportive and compassionate team. We d love to hear from you if you are: Compassionate, empathetic and non-judgemental Calm under pressure and confident handling challenging situations Organised, reliable and able to prioritise effectively A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Comfortable working independently and using initiative Passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and promoting inclusion Essential E=experience and skills Experience supporting adults experiencing homelessness, complex needs or challenging behaviour Strong organisational and record-keeping skills Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality A proactive, solution-focused mindset Desirable Experience working within the charity sector Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessments Familiarity with the Winchester/local area What we offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Pension scheme Medicash healthcare plan Ongoing training and development opportunities A supportive and collaborative team environment The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
May 22, 2026
Full time
Help to create safety, stability and hope Are you passionate about supporting people through difficult times? Do you believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion and the opportunity to rebuild their future? We are looking for a caring, reliable and proactive Project Worker to join our dedicated team at The Winchester Beacon working shifts during evenings, nights and weekends. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults experiencing homelessness and complex challenges within a supportive community environment. Working alongside staff and volunteers, you will help create a safe, welcoming and empowering space where residents can feel respected, supported and encouraged to move forward positively. What you ll be doing As a Project Worker you will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day running of the service while building positive relationships with residents and volunteers. Your responsibilities will include: Creating and maintaining a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment Supporting residents using a person-centred and trauma-informed approach Carrying out wellbeing, safety and building checks Managing safeguarding concerns and responding calmly to incidents Supporting residents with practical needs including bedding, toiletries and clothing Encouraging resident participation and engagement within the community Supporting and guiding volunteers in their roles Maintaining accurate records, reports and handovers Helping uphold health and safety, confidentiality and safeguarding procedures Working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to reduce homelessness in the local community This role requires flexibility, emotional resilience and the ability to work independently while remaining part of a supportive and compassionate team. We d love to hear from you if you are: Compassionate, empathetic and non-judgemental Calm under pressure and confident handling challenging situations Organised, reliable and able to prioritise effectively A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Comfortable working independently and using initiative Passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and promoting inclusion Essential E=experience and skills Experience supporting adults experiencing homelessness, complex needs or challenging behaviour Strong organisational and record-keeping skills Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality A proactive, solution-focused mindset Desirable Experience working within the charity sector Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessments Familiarity with the Winchester/local area What we offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Pension scheme Medicash healthcare plan Ongoing training and development opportunities A supportive and collaborative team environment The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
The Really NEET Project Ltd
SENCo - North
The Really NEET Project Ltd Rotherham, Yorkshire
Location: Rotherham Mentored by: Regional Head Type of Employment: Full-time Hours of Work: 40 hours per week Days of work: Monday-Friday Pay Level: £48,000 The Really NEET Project is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator to lead & strengthen the quality of our SEND provision across the region. The SENCo will drive excellence in SEND practice, support staff development, and ensure that statutory responsibilities are fulfilled with professionalism and care. Working collaboratively with staff, external agencies, families and local authorities, the SENCo will help shape an inclusive environment where every young person can thrive. Some of the key areas include: Champion and embed high standards, values and inclusive practices in SEND across the centre. Provide effective line management to the Pastoral Caseworker, including regular supervision and developmental coaching. Lead and contribute to self-improvement audits in SEND and education, ensuring recommendations are fully implemented. Advocate confidently for yourself, staff, young people, and their families within an inclusive practice. Act as a key point of accountability to Local Authorities and Ofsted. Present clear and accurate reports on SEND performance and provision to internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with Teaching, Learning and Assessment Coordinators (TLAs) to deliver EHCP outcomes effectively. Support the embedding of adaptive teaching strategies across the provision. Our Benefits: 10 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays) Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims) Royal London Pension Scheme Job valuations to ensure competitive salaries 45p per mile for any work related journeys Annual 2 night staff Getaway Christmas spending voucher Regular social activities Annual Employee Wellbeing budget Occupational Health Offer Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies Foster & Kinship Policy time off for training Time of for fertility/IVF treatments & appointments Bespoke CDP Opportunities What to expect from the recruitment process: Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace. Candidate selection the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews All applications must be submitted by 31st May 2026 with interviews being held the following 2 weeks. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days. (subject to change) For more information on this role and our organization please visit our website Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Location: Rotherham Mentored by: Regional Head Type of Employment: Full-time Hours of Work: 40 hours per week Days of work: Monday-Friday Pay Level: £48,000 The Really NEET Project is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator to lead & strengthen the quality of our SEND provision across the region. The SENCo will drive excellence in SEND practice, support staff development, and ensure that statutory responsibilities are fulfilled with professionalism and care. Working collaboratively with staff, external agencies, families and local authorities, the SENCo will help shape an inclusive environment where every young person can thrive. Some of the key areas include: Champion and embed high standards, values and inclusive practices in SEND across the centre. Provide effective line management to the Pastoral Caseworker, including regular supervision and developmental coaching. Lead and contribute to self-improvement audits in SEND and education, ensuring recommendations are fully implemented. Advocate confidently for yourself, staff, young people, and their families within an inclusive practice. Act as a key point of accountability to Local Authorities and Ofsted. Present clear and accurate reports on SEND performance and provision to internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with Teaching, Learning and Assessment Coordinators (TLAs) to deliver EHCP outcomes effectively. Support the embedding of adaptive teaching strategies across the provision. Our Benefits: 10 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays) Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims) Royal London Pension Scheme Job valuations to ensure competitive salaries 45p per mile for any work related journeys Annual 2 night staff Getaway Christmas spending voucher Regular social activities Annual Employee Wellbeing budget Occupational Health Offer Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies Foster & Kinship Policy time off for training Time of for fertility/IVF treatments & appointments Bespoke CDP Opportunities What to expect from the recruitment process: Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace. Candidate selection the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews All applications must be submitted by 31st May 2026 with interviews being held the following 2 weeks. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days. (subject to change) For more information on this role and our organization please visit our website Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.
Forward Trust
Recovery Worker - HMP Stoke Heath
Forward Trust Stoke Heath, Shropshire
Recovery Worker - HMP Stoke Heath Location: Cheshire Salary: £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Make a real difference where it matters most. At The Forward Trust, we deliver the psychosocial substance misuse service at HMP/YOI Stoke Heath, supporting people to make real, lasting change. As a Recovery Worker, you ll be based at HMP Stoke Heath working 35 hours per week, managing a caseload of clients and helping them move towards recovery, stability, and life beyond custody. This is a role where every day counts. You ll carry out comprehensive assessments, build tailored care plans, and deliver structured 1:1 sessions alongside group programmes (including accredited interventions). You ll also provide harm reduction advice and play a key role in supporting individuals through their transition from prison into the community. What you ll be doing: Managing a varied caseload and delivering person-centred support Running structured 1:1 interventions and group work programmes Supporting clients with harm reduction and recovery planning Helping individuals prepare for release and community reintegration Working collaboratively within a dedicated multidisciplinary team We re looking for someone who: Believes recovery is possible and is passionate about helping people achieve it. You ll bring empathy, resilience, and creativity, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you ll have at least 4 of the following: A genuine passion for helping people change Experience in mental health or substance misuse services delivering structured interventions CBT and/or motivational counselling skills Understanding of the Recovery Agenda Experience using motivational interviewing (1:1 and groups) Knowledge of substance misuse and low-level mental health issues Understanding of mutual aid approaches Lived experience of recovery (stable and sustained) Counselling qualification Experience working in criminal justice settings This is a chance to do meaningful work that genuinely changes lives. If you want a role where your support helps people rebuild from the ground up, this could be the one. All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer. 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.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Recovery Worker - HMP Stoke Heath Location: Cheshire Salary: £26,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Make a real difference where it matters most. At The Forward Trust, we deliver the psychosocial substance misuse service at HMP/YOI Stoke Heath, supporting people to make real, lasting change. As a Recovery Worker, you ll be based at HMP Stoke Heath working 35 hours per week, managing a caseload of clients and helping them move towards recovery, stability, and life beyond custody. This is a role where every day counts. You ll carry out comprehensive assessments, build tailored care plans, and deliver structured 1:1 sessions alongside group programmes (including accredited interventions). You ll also provide harm reduction advice and play a key role in supporting individuals through their transition from prison into the community. What you ll be doing: Managing a varied caseload and delivering person-centred support Running structured 1:1 interventions and group work programmes Supporting clients with harm reduction and recovery planning Helping individuals prepare for release and community reintegration Working collaboratively within a dedicated multidisciplinary team We re looking for someone who: Believes recovery is possible and is passionate about helping people achieve it. You ll bring empathy, resilience, and creativity, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you ll have at least 4 of the following: A genuine passion for helping people change Experience in mental health or substance misuse services delivering structured interventions CBT and/or motivational counselling skills Understanding of the Recovery Agenda Experience using motivational interviewing (1:1 and groups) Knowledge of substance misuse and low-level mental health issues Understanding of mutual aid approaches Lived experience of recovery (stable and sustained) Counselling qualification Experience working in criminal justice settings This is a chance to do meaningful work that genuinely changes lives. If you want a role where your support helps people rebuild from the ground up, this could be the one. All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer. 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.

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