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Helping others improve and turn their lives around there s no better feeling. It s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You ll be working 42 hours a week (Days 07:30am 20:00pm and Nights 19:30pm 08:00am including alternative Weekends) at The Daley Care Centre. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Experience in complex care such as Stoma Care, Spinal Injuries, Tracheostomy care, Suctioning, Catheter Care and Enteral Feeding is desirable in this role. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. The Daley Care Centre is located in the beautiful, tranquil countryside setting of Deepcar just 10 minutes outside of Sheffield city centre. It provides a warm, homely setting with all of the on-site equipment and facilities needed to offer complex medical care to individuals with a wide range of conditions. Your Day-to-Day Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals. Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines. You are Open, compassionate, honest & resilient A Registered Nurse with a current Pin Number Capable to maintain documentation and undertake audits Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independence. Why Cygnet? We ll offer you £22.50 Per Hour Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles RCNi membership Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Senior Recovery Outreach Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex needs Service in Notting Hill. Sounds great, what will I be doing? We're looking for a proactive and compassionate Senior to help lead our mental health recovery service. You'll support the Team Leader in delivering person-centred, recovery-focused support that empowers service users to sustain independence and avoid hospital readmission. With strong leadership and organisational skills, you'll oversee team performance, service quality, and compliance while promoting coproduction and inclusion. This role suits someone passionate about collaboration, wellbeing, and delivering high-quality, empowering support within Hestia's values and standards. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mental health and/or dual diagnosis needs, alongside a strong knowledge of community care, mental health, health and safety, equality, housing, and welfare benefits legislation. You will understand recovery principles and be confident in delivering person-centred support, including assessing, planning, implementing, and reviewing support plans. You will be able to work both independently and as part of a team, including supporting the induction of peer staff and volunteers, while maintaining high professional standards and resilience. Strong literacy and numeracy skills are essential, with the ability to produce clear written communication and manage basic financial processes such as petty cash. You will be flexible in your approach, including working evenings and weekends when required, and will demonstrate a solid understanding of safeguarding, ensuring issues are addressed appropriately at all times. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Ealing. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role empowers service users to manage their wellbeing, build independence, and achieve personal goals through tailored support and co-produced plans. It involves liaising with external agencies, facilitating group and community-based activities, and promoting social inclusion. The position ensures users understand and engage with the service, while actively monitoring safety and wellbeing. Team collaboration and flexibility are essential to meeting service goals and maintaining high standards of care. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will be passionate and dedicated to helping others with good empathy and a willingness to learn this role involves sleeping on site overnight between shifts and has some longer shift schedules with an element of cooking for a group you must capable and open to doing this as well Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Adult Caseworker to join the team in Gloucestershire, working 37.5 hours a week. This role is offered as hybrid working from home and at least one day per week from our office in Gloucester. Regular travel will also be required throughout the area. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role As an Caseworker you will: deliver excellent services to both adults and children and young people who have been victims of crime through the direct provision of information, practical and emotional help from the point of crime and where appropriate, onwards throughout the criminal justice process. help people cope and recover from the effects of crime. act as a single point of contact, undertaking effective need and risk assessments. coordinate the overall delivery of the cope and recovery plan and recovery journey, working closely with other service providers to meet the needs of victims. You will need: Previous experience delivering a service and working directly with service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting Previous experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families To be able to work without direct supervision, prioritising work and managing competing demands The ability to complete needs and risk assessments To demonstrate empathy Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.

Waking Night Recovery Worker Location: Abbots Bank, Penrith, CA11 7XR Working Hours: 30 hours (nights) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £25,877.80 -£30,868 (pro rata per annum) Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier and more independent lives? Join Waythrough , one of the UKs leading mental health and social support charities, and make a lasting click apply for full job details

Do you have the commitment and positive values to make a difference to the lives of people living in Solihull? This service supports individuals to actively progress along their mental health recovery journey through support planning, proactive key-working, the delivery of structured courses, therapeutic activities and signposting to appropriate services. We are looking for person-centred individuals who are well motivated, hardworking and keen to join our friendly team. You will work with a caseload of service users to develop individual goals and coordinate a Recovery focussed package of support which will enhance their quality of life and provide opportunities for greater social inclusion within the wider community. You will engage with service users to build trusting, therapeutic relationships and use a psychologically minded approach whilst maintaining professional boundaries and working within Creative Support's Recovery Model to encourage positive mental health and coping skills. We have a particular interest in applicants who have local knowledge of the Solihull area , specifically mental health services and relevant third sector organisations. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. Our Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. This is a role which can be enjoyed by people who are committed to making a positive difference, including experienced care workers, graduates and people looking for a stimulating career path into social care. Vacancy Reference Number: 89690 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Complex Needs Recovery Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Complex Needs Recovery Worker Location: This role is based in Balham. The service is a short walk from Clapham South Station (Northern Line Underground). Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota between 08:00 - 21:30. You may be required to work bank holidays and evenings as required. You may be required to work additional hours outside of the hours to meet service and resident needs. About the Role We're hiring a Complex Needs Recovery Worker to join our team based in Penrose Focus. In this role, you will support residents who have a history of forensic mental health issues with co morbidity, often alongside co-occurring substance misuse disorders. The residents range from high risk to low support and our aim is to provide tailored support to help them reintegrate into the community. As a Complex Needs Recovery Worker, you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and have a non-judgmental, empathetic approach, we would love to hear from you. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Key Responsibilities Include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with forensic mental health issues, substance misuse recovery and practical assistance such as applying for benefits or booking medical appointments. Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Provide person-centered support to residents, helping them rebuild their lives and transition back into the community. Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Support residents to build skills and confidence and signpost residents to external organisations and services that can aid their recovery, such as drug rehabilitation programs, psychological therapy and social services. Monitor residents wellbeing, carrying out regular welfare checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Build good relationships with residents, offering emotional support and fostering a safe, non judgmental environment. Provide tailored support to residents to help them achieve their personal goals and outcomes. This may involve contributing to and developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, participating in reviews, and attending case meetings. Confidently report issues to the police when necessary and work closely with probation officers to ensure residents meet their legal and rehabilitation requirements. Create an empowering and enabling environment where individuals are supported to make informed decisions and take control of their own lives. Support residents in accessing primary healthcare services, including arranging GP appointments and liaising with mental health professionals. About You We're looking for a genuine passion for supporting people who may have complex needs which includes forensic mental health. You will be a self motivated individual who is able to be proactive in managing your own time during busy or quiet periods to ensure productivity. Experience in mental health or support work is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. You will be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and will have alignment with our SIG values. You will be keen to support our residents to achieve their individual goals and support them to be the best versions of themselves. Previous professional or lived experience supporting people with forensic mental health and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting Experience working with people with complex backgrounds, including ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, or challenging behaviour and an understanding of housing and social needs Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Ability to show empathy and compassion and the different challenges people face; ability to come up with creative solutions to support them in their journey Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Cambuslang Office Salary: Up to 41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full Time, 35 hours per week Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme On-site free parking About Us Since 2002, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people through high-quality fostering support and care. Together with our sister organisation, Foster Care Associates, we are part of one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations, giving our teams access to exceptional resources, specialist expertise and sector-leading support. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to children, young people and the foster carers who support them across Scotland. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, feel valued and thrive within their community. Over the past 23 years, we have supported and cared for more than 2,000 children and young people, helping to create brighter futures and lasting positive outcomes. We are also proud to have made a pledge to The Promise Scotland, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to ensuring that care-experienced children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected, with opportunities to reach their full potential. Our pledge reflects our dedication to embedding the values and ambitions of The Promise across all areas of our work. We are proud that our passion, dedication and high standards have been recognised by Care Inspectorate, who graded our service as "Very Good". This reflects the commitment, professionalism and compassion of our entire team and reinforces our reputation as an organisation where both children and colleagues are supported to succeed. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to provide safe, nurturing, trauma-informed care that helps children and young people feel secure, valued and able to achieve positive outcomes Build trusting and supportive relationships with foster carers, promoting reflective practice and helping them develop the skills, confidence and resilience required to meet the individual needs of children and young people Support and monitor the ongoing suitability, wellbeing and development of foster carers to ensure children experience stable, caring and emotionally attuned home environments that promote recovery, growth and learning Ensure foster carers have a clear understanding of the fostering role, trauma-informed parenting approaches, and the standards, policies and procedures expected within FCA Scotland, including complaints and representation processes Provide regular supervision and supportive professional guidance to allocated foster carers in line with FCA Scotland Operational Standards, encouraging reflection, strengths-based practice and continuous learning Work collaboratively within a team parenting and multi-agency approach to identify and respond to the holistic needs of children, young people and foster families. This may include support around short break, therapeutic input, education, activities, family time, health and community opportunities Ensure children, young people and foster carers are supported to maintain all key documentation and plans, recognising the importance of clear communication, stability and coordinated care planning Attend meetings and contribute written reports for commissioning teams and professional networks to support the development of responsive, child-centred packages of care Promote the voice, participation and rights of children and young people, ensuring they are meaningfully involved in decisions affecting their lives and supported to access opportunities, activities and resources within their local communities Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, providing responsive and compassionate support to foster carers and young people when needed Participate in the daytime duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team and contributing to timely, well-matched and trauma-informed planning You Must Have A recognised Social Work qualification Current Social Work registration with SSSC Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, analytical and high-quality reports A sound working knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, safeguarding responsibilities and child protection procedures A commitment to trauma-informed, relationship-based practice when supporting children, young people and foster families Flexibility and willingness to travel as part of the role, including occasional overnight stays if required The confidence, resilience and emotional awareness to safely support and transport children and young people, including during periods of distress or heightened emotion A full UK driving licence Contact For more information about this post please contact Michelle Trevis Smith, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer by the Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Cambuslang Office Salary: Up to 41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full Time, 35 hours per week Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme On-site free parking About Us Since 2002, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people through high-quality fostering support and care. Together with our sister organisation, Foster Care Associates, we are part of one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations, giving our teams access to exceptional resources, specialist expertise and sector-leading support. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to children, young people and the foster carers who support them across Scotland. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, feel valued and thrive within their community. Over the past 23 years, we have supported and cared for more than 2,000 children and young people, helping to create brighter futures and lasting positive outcomes. We are also proud to have made a pledge to The Promise Scotland, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to ensuring that care-experienced children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected, with opportunities to reach their full potential. Our pledge reflects our dedication to embedding the values and ambitions of The Promise across all areas of our work. We are proud that our passion, dedication and high standards have been recognised by Care Inspectorate, who graded our service as "Very Good". This reflects the commitment, professionalism and compassion of our entire team and reinforces our reputation as an organisation where both children and colleagues are supported to succeed. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to provide safe, nurturing, trauma-informed care that helps children and young people feel secure, valued and able to achieve positive outcomes Build trusting and supportive relationships with foster carers, promoting reflective practice and helping them develop the skills, confidence and resilience required to meet the individual needs of children and young people Support and monitor the ongoing suitability, wellbeing and development of foster carers to ensure children experience stable, caring and emotionally attuned home environments that promote recovery, growth and learning Ensure foster carers have a clear understanding of the fostering role, trauma-informed parenting approaches, and the standards, policies and procedures expected within FCA Scotland, including complaints and representation processes Provide regular supervision and supportive professional guidance to allocated foster carers in line with FCA Scotland Operational Standards, encouraging reflection, strengths-based practice and continuous learning Work collaboratively within a team parenting and multi-agency approach to identify and respond to the holistic needs of children, young people and foster families. This may include support around short break, therapeutic input, education, activities, family time, health and community opportunities Ensure children, young people and foster carers are supported to maintain all key documentation and plans, recognising the importance of clear communication, stability and coordinated care planning Attend meetings and contribute written reports for commissioning teams and professional networks to support the development of responsive, child-centred packages of care Promote the voice, participation and rights of children and young people, ensuring they are meaningfully involved in decisions affecting their lives and supported to access opportunities, activities and resources within their local communities Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, providing responsive and compassionate support to foster carers and young people when needed Participate in the daytime duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team and contributing to timely, well-matched and trauma-informed planning You Must Have A recognised Social Work qualification Current Social Work registration with SSSC Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, analytical and high-quality reports A sound working knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, safeguarding responsibilities and child protection procedures A commitment to trauma-informed, relationship-based practice when supporting children, young people and foster families Flexibility and willingness to travel as part of the role, including occasional overnight stays if required The confidence, resilience and emotional awareness to safely support and transport children and young people, including during periods of distress or heightened emotion A full UK driving licence Contact For more information about this post please contact Michelle Trevis Smith, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer by the Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,

Senior Project Worker We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Senior Project Worker to lead specialist, trauma-informed support for women in a supported housing setting. Position: Senior Project Worker (Women Specific) Salary: £31,135-£33,635 (dependent on experience) Location: Southend on sea Hours: 37 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required) Closing Date: 1st June 2026 About the role This is a pivotal senior practitioner role within a female-only supported accommodation service. You will provide leadership on complex casework, ensuring high-quality, gender-responsive support for women who have experienced trauma, abuse and multiple disadvantage. You will act as a role model for best practice, supporting colleagues to deliver safe, consistent and empowering services that promote recovery, independence and long-term stability. Key responsibilities include: Holding a reduced caseload of complex, high-risk cases Leading case supervision, offering guidance and constructive challenge to staff Providing specialist expertise in violence against women and girls (VAWG), including domestic abuse and sexual violence Overseeing safeguarding, risk assessments and safety planning, ensuring robust and defensible practice Supporting staff in responding to serious incidents and high-risk situations Promoting trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches that centre women s experiences Leading reflective practice, mentoring and professional development of team members Supporting housing management, tenancy sustainment and safe shared living environments Overseeing move-on planning, ensuring safe transitions into independent or supported housing Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to achieve positive outcomes About you You will be an experienced practitioner with a strong background in supporting women facing homelessness and complex needs. You bring both technical expertise and the confidence to guide others in high-pressure situations. You will ideally have: Significant experience working with women affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence and multiple disadvantage Strong knowledge of trauma-informed and psychologically informed practice Experience managing complex cases and safeguarding risks Ability to provide supervision, mentoring or practice leadership to colleagues Knowledge of MARAC and multi-agency safeguarding processes Excellent communication, partnership and advocacy skills A calm, resilient and reflective approach in challenging environments A relevant qualification or training in VAWG, IDVA/ISVA, or DASH risk assessment would be advantageous. About the organisation A values-led organisation committed to providing high-quality, trauma-informed support to people experiencing homelessness and social exclusion. Their work is rooted in respect, empowerment and inclusion, with a strong focus on creating safe, supportive environments where individuals can rebuild their lives. They invest in our staff and promote a culture of learning, reflection and collaboration. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team making a real difference to women s lives every day. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Project Worker, Senior Support Worker, Women s Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Practitioner, IDVA, ISVA, Case Worker, Housing Support Worker, Team Leader.

Your new firm Our client is a well-established UK law firm with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation in property litigation and real estate. Ranked by Chambers and Legal 500 and listed among The Times Best Law Firms, this firm is widely recognised for its collaborative approach, high standards of client service, and forward-thinking growth strategy. With a strong track record of financial performance, they continue to invest in their people and foster a supportive, inclusive workplace. Your new role This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded team in Exeter that acts for a diverse range of clients, including institutional landlords, investors, developers, and private individuals, on a broad spectrum of contentious property issues. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on matters such as co-ownership and neighbour disputes (including rights of way, adverse possession, and boundary issues), lease and tenancy disputes, commercial rent recovery, enforcement of charges, possession claims, professional negligence claims, and rectifying historic title issues. Alongside this, you'll play an active role contributing to the team's collaborative culture and helping to deliver excellent client service. What you'll need to succeed You will be a recently qualified Property Litigation lawyer and have experience in property litigation, ideally gained at a regional or national law firm, and be comfortable running a varied caseload independently. Experience handling housing disrepair claims is highly desirable, alongside excellent technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and confidence in dealing with both residential and commercial contentious property matters. You'll be a natural communicator who builds trust and rapport with clients and colleagues, demonstrating a proactive, client-focused approach. We welcome applications from newly qualified solicitors through to those with more established experience. What you'll get in return They offer a highly competitive package designed to support both professional growth and personal wellbeing. This includes a comprehensive range of benefits, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values collaboration and inclusivity. The firm is committed to providing ongoing development opportunities, from structured training to sector-focused events, helping you build expertise and expand your network. You will also be encouraged to take an active role in shaping the future of the practice through business development initiatives, while enjoying clear pathways for career progression within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Do you have the commitment and positive values to make a difference to the lives of people living in east Birmingham? This particular service supports individuals to actively progress along their mental health recovery journey through support planning, proactive keyworking, the delivery of structured courses, therapeutic activities and signposting to appropriate services. Creative Support is a non-profit organisation which provides high quality person centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs. We are looking for person centred individuals who are well motivated, hardworking and keen to join our friendly team. You will work with a caseload of service users to develop individual recovery plans and coordinate a package of support which will enhance their quality of life and provide opportunities for greater social inclusion within the wider community. You will engage with service users to build trusting, therapeutic relationships and use a psychologically minded approach whilst maintaining professional boundaries and working within Creative Support's Recovery Model to encourage positive mental health and coping skills. Our timetable of structured courses and therapeutic activities is updated every three months and new or alternative sessions will always be considered. We have a particular interest in applicants who have experience delivering Mental Health Management, Psycho-education and Positive Lifestyle themed sessions. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. We provide relevant training including accredited health and social care diplomas through our own training academy. This is a role which can be enjoyed by people who are committed to making a positive difference, including experienced care workers, graduates and people looking for a stimulating career path into social care. Vacancy Reference Number: 85695 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .

We are seeking support staff that can provide excellent person-centred care and support to tenants to assist and develop everyday living skills and to enjoy a wide range of activities. This role will be based within a network of three services in the North Tyneside area. We require positive and enthusiastic staff who will demonstrate superb communication skills, that are able to work within positive behaviour support guidelines and who will encourage the tenants to live socially inclusive lives. Our services focus on promoting recovery, wellbeing and greater independence. We enable people to make progress in these areas by recognising and building on their strengths, coping abilities, social networks and natural support systems. The staff must be able to build a trusting and friendly rapport with all of the service users and to work within the guidelines of local and corporate policies in a dignified manner. To achieve these positive outcomes, we work in partnership with the service users as well as a wide range of agencies and community groups. We are committed to using our assets and resources to create new opportunities for the people we support. It is expected that you will work flexibly, including evenings, sleep-ins and weekends and bank holidays, to meet the needs of the service. You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and work positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos demonstrating high workplace values. This role is part of a network of friendly and inclusive services within the North Tyneside area. Experience is desirable for this role. You will have a warm, caring nature, and a commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives. We welcome applications from candidates who are committed to making a positive difference, including experienced support workers, graduates and people looking for a stimulating career path into social care. This unique and challenging opportunity will provide you with an environment that encourages personal and professional development. Vacancy Reference Number: 90364 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Job Details: - 550 - 600 p/d Inside IR35 - 3-6 Months contract - Hybrid working 1-2 days p/w on site near Birmingham - Government client (Public Sector) Job Summary: A strategic leadership role responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cyber resilience strategy for the council, ensuring compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards, and managing risks. Key responsibilities include leading a cyber security team, overseeing a Cyber Resilience Improvement Programme, managing the cyber security budget, responding to incidents, and providing expert guidance on security matters. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, staying updated on emerging threats, and embedding a culture of cyber security. It also involves strategic leadership in audits, policy development, incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Qualification: Qualified in a relevant cyber security discipline one of which should be at least one of Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) orCertified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) Qualified to at least ITIL Foundation v3 or above. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Hostel Manager London £42,000 per annum Help lead a high-quality supported housing service and make a real difference to the lives of people experiencing homelessness. Join our client as a Hostel Manager and play a key role in supporting residents to achieve stability and move towards independent living. Our client is working to end homelessness across London. They believe homelessness should be rare, brief and non-recurring, and their teams work every day to support people into safe, stable accommodation. They are looking for an experienced and motivated manager to lead a supported hostel service. You will oversee the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring it operates safely, effectively, and in line with our client's values, while delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support to residents with complex needs. About the role This is a practical leadership role where you will: - Lead and manage a team, including a Team Leader and Support Workers - Ensure safe staffing levels and effective rota management - Oversee safeguarding, risk management, and incident response - Drive high standards of service delivery and resident support - Build strong relationships with local authorities and partner agencies - Ensure compliance with health and safety, including fire safety and building standards - Support residents to progress towards independence and move-on opportunities You will combine operational leadership, staff management, and service development to create a safe, respectful, and recovery-focused environment. About you Our client is looking for someone who: - Has experience working with people experiencing homelessness or complex needs - Has managed or supervised staff in a supported housing, hostel, or similar setting - Has strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment, and trauma-informed practice - Can lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment - Is confident managing complex and high-risk situations - Has excellent communication and organisational skills Why join our client You'll be part of a passionate, skilled team dedicated to ending homelessness. Our client offers a supportive environment where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact. Your benefits - Generous holiday - 26 days plus public holidays, rising to 31 days with length of service - Wellbeing & EAP - 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with free counselling, money and legal advice - Health support - Occupational health service and free annual eye test (with contribution towards glasses if required) - Cycle to Work - Save on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice - Season ticket loan - Interest-free loan for annual travel passes - Moving house day - Extra day's leave when you move home - Financial security - Life assurance (4x salary) and interest-free emergency staff loan - Family-friendly policies - Enhanced maternity and adoption pay, plus flexible working options - Career development - Ongoing training, learning and progression opportunities - Blue Light Card - Discounts across a wide range of shops, restaurants and services

Solution Architect - 3 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Outside IR35- Fully remote We are looking for several Solution Architects to work with a government organisation through our consultancy client. Role responsibilities: Proven ability to produce and maintain Solution Design Documents (SDDs) alongside supporting architectural artefacts and technical specifications Experience providing solution architecture advisory support and translating Discovery outputs into solution design decisions and technical requirements Strong understanding of architecture governance (SAB/ARB) combined with alignment to the Gov clients IT Strategy and solution design standards Expertise in solution assurance and iterative design review across complex digital transformation and transition programmes Ability to design and document integration, reconciliation and resilient service solutions, including consideration for Disaster Recovery and operational continuity Solution Architect - 3 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Outside IR35- Fully remote Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

Location: Loughborough, England (Travel required to all Baca Services locations) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £26,750 per annum Working Hours: 37.5 hrs per week (including evening and weekend hours on a rota) Start date: June 2026 About Us: Baca is dedicated to providing support and care to 16 to 18 year old unaccompanied asylum seeking children who are newly arrived in the country, helping them rebuild their strength, dignity, and hope for the future. We work closely with social workers and representatives from other agencies to benefit the young people in our care. Role Overview: As a Support Worker, you will be a key worker for several young people in Baca's care, providing high-quality holistic and therapeutic support for their transition to adulthood. You will deliver services in line with Baca s Theory of Change, ensuring the highest quality outcomes in physical and emotional wellbeing, education, employment, training, social engagement, and personal safety. Key Responsibilities: Support young people using trauma-informed approaches (including PACE and recovery models) Promote safety and safeguard young people from exploitation and harm Support emotional wellbeing, independence, and life skills development Encourage engagement in education, training, and community activities Maintain accurate and compliant records Work closely with social workers, schools, and partner agencies Contribute to a reflective, learning-focused team culture Be a role model, offering care and compassion without discrimination. Plan and participate in day trips and annual residential weeks. Requirements: Alignment with Baca s values and mission. Ability to respond to change and work as part of a diverse team. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take initiative. Knowledge of safeguarding practices and issues faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking, young people. Relevant training or willingness to complete essential training within the first year. Experience working with young people, especially in cross-cultural settings. Excellent communication, organisational, and ICT skills. Driving licence and access to a car. Enhanced DBS check required. Personal Attributes: Approachable, reliable, and a strong team worker. Supportive, responsible, and personable. Flexible and able to work occasional evenings and weekends. Holidays and benefits: 33 days holiday a year (pro rata for part-time staff) including bank holidays. Pension scheme Health & Wellbeing programme Free parking Casual dress How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK for this role as Baca is not on the Home Office list.

Recovery Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Recovery Worker Location: Bedfordshire. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access. Salary: £26,200 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 08.00 - 16.00 or 14.00 - 22.00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, including bank holidays as required on the rota. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team in Bedford. The service provides an 11-bed short stay, trauma informed alternative to hospital admission and facilities, part of a wider integrated initiative for urgent and emergency care. You will support our residents who are at risk of admission but can be supported outside of mental health hospital settings, by providing tailored support to them to help them overcome their personal barriers, and achieve their goals, to live more fulfilled lives and independent living. With a focus on achieving outcomes in line with contractual requirements, while ensuring quality and consistency within a trauma informed, psychologically informed environment. You will deliver flexible, tailored, person centred support to help residents improve their quality of life, overcome challenges, and achieve personal goals. Using your communication skills, you will build trusting professional relationships, support residents to reintegrate into the community, and play a vital role in helping them rebuild their lives through personalised support plans, activities, and partnership working. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Some Key Responsibilities Include: Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns when needed. Support residents with taking their medication and keep accurate records. Build good working relationships with colleagues and outside agencies. About You We're looking for a compassionate, motivated, and proactive individual with a commitment to delivering high quality, person centred mental health support. You will be knowledgeable of mental health and have an understanding and experience in how to support those who struggle. You thrive in fast paced environments and adapt well to changing situations, maintaining a non judgmental and trauma informed approach. Your ability to build meaningful, effective relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, while respecting and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, sets you apart. Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Cultural awareness, Self awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Shared Housing Support Worker Location: Bristol Pay: 14.60 per hour Contract: Minimum 3 months, Start date: ASAP Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week We are recruiting for a Female Shared Housing Support Worker to join a women-only support service in Bristol. This role is ideal for someone passionate about empowering women and supporting those facing housing and mental health challenges. The role: You will provide practical and emotional support to women living in shared supported housing, helping them move towards greater independence and stability. Key responsibilities include: Using the Housing Support Register (HSR) to identify and update eligible service users Completing assessments to establish support needs, identify risks, and enable timely interventions Engaging and supporting women using creative, consistent, and assertive approaches Developing and reviewing support plans using the Outcomes Star Delivering trauma-informed, recovery-focused support and practical assistance Working collaboratively within an integrated team Supporting residents with tenancy agreements, rights, and responsibilities Managing supported housing properties and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment with daily staff presence What we're looking for: Experience of key working within mental health, housing, or support services A strong commitment to empowering women and supporting positive change An understanding of women's specific needs Ability to manage challenging and urgent situations calmly and effectively Flexibility to work on a rota, including occasional out-of-hours shifts A full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle A DBS on the update service would be useful due to start date If you're motivated, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference, click apply or call Joe on (phone number removed) today.

We are currently seeking to employ an enthusiastic Senior Recovery Worker who has knowledge and experience in the field of mental health. We require a dynamic, motivated, pro-active and well organised individual who has the ability and skills to successfully lead the co-ordination and management of our 24hr service for adults with mental health needs. Our Mental Health Residential Service in Burslem provides recovery focused support which is tailored to each individual's support plan. You will be required to have the vision and flair to lead the staff team in providing the highest standards of customer care and person-centred service delivery which meets the standards of set out by our commissioners and The Care Quality Commission (CQC). We work in partnership with commissioners and the multi-disciplinary team to provide a coordinated service which achieves positive outcomes for the people we support. You must have experience in supervising and mentoring a team and must have excellent communication skills. Relevant experience and qualifications are required such as NVQ Level 3/5, DipSW or a management qualification. Vacancy Reference Number: 85722 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .