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We are looking for a senior support worker within our Leeds Extra Care Service in Richmond Hill. Your role will be to support the management team in the local oversight of people supported across a community as well as in accommodation-based settings. We are looking for a warm, flexible and motivated individual to provide person centred care at our extra support service which enables older people to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle. You will work directly alongside individuals and promote healthy living and independence. We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, inclusive, organised and caring individual with forward-thinking qualities to support our service users to achieve greater independence, with the aim of working in partnership with agencies involved in their support and care planning. The successful applicant will be able to think on their feet and respond to a fast-paced environment, with a positive and proactive attitude. The role will involve promoting the rights of service users with mental health needs to move on positively to greater independence. Your role will include: Providing personal care, administering medication and help with domestic tasks, Encouraging service users to engage in a range of activities both within and outside their homes, You will assist the senior team in ensuring that the service fulfils all requirements and standards of the service specification, the Commissioners, Creative Support, and involved professionals, Coordinate, manage and coach a dedicated staff team. Provide respectful personal care, practical and emotional support As a senior support worker, you will have a great opportunity to develop your career in social care management. You will need to have prior relevant experience in social care and have an understanding of the needs of people with extra care support needs. Vacancy Reference Number: 93170 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement. - Equality Act 2010 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 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.

Support Worker - Waveney Area £27,234.89 per year 38 hours per week; Permanent Work Pattern: 9:30am - 5pm Monday - Friday Ref: LP018 Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have a caring nature and a desire to support others when they need it most? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Posts restricted to females only. Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. Due to the remote location of the service, a full driving licence is essential. You will be part of the team delivering our Domestic Abuse Services which include safe accommodation services (refuge) and community-based services (early help and outreach), ensuring that our customers receive an excellent level of support that uses a strengths-based and trauma informed approach and centered around their aims and aspirations. You will work alongside our customers to ensure that they feel safe, happy with the service they are receiving and have the widest opportunities available to them to enhance their lives and improve their safety and wellbeing. About you: You will be central to ensuring that our customers have an outcomes-based safety and support plan in place that meets their aims and aspirations. You will support our customers to manage risk and take positive risks to enhance their well-being working alongside other support agencies to ensure a holistic approach. You will be involved in referrals, risk assessing and supporting the team to ensure that our customers, colleagues, and our buildings are safe by adhering to good practice, legislation and safeguarding procedures. You will be actively engaging with our customers and wider stakeholders to ensure that the service thrives and delivers to our best ability. You will support our customers to link into the local community, to gain new networks and opportunities through volunteering, training and work. You will be a strong advocate for our customers through getting to know them and recognising them as experts through their lived experiences. Our ideal candidate will: Be a strong advocate for our customers through getting to know them and recognising what they have experienced. Have relevant experience within this field of work. Be able to deal with often difficult and complex situations. Work alongside vulnerable customers. Support and safety planning experience. More benefits of joining : When you join Orwell, you become part of a values driven team that puts people first. You'll also enjoy a range of benefits designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to thrive, including: 22 days annual leave (pro rata) Please note that bank holiday work will be required as part of this role. Buy/ sell annual leave. Cashback Health plan. Free DBS checks. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy. Wellbeing programme. Reward and recognition awards. Person Specification: GCSE Maths and English (Grade 9-4 / A-C or equivalent) A full driving licence is essential. Interview Date: To be confirmed Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please notice Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.

Team Leader Stockport£13.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting a Team Leader to join our service in Stalybridge, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Crescent Court Crescent Court is a registered residential care service supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements At least 2 years Experience in a Supported Living or Residential Care Environment At least a year in a Senior or Team leader position within care Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Dukinfield - Care Team Leader SYS-25218

We are recruiting Support Worker, must be a driver to join our service in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Westbrook House A residential care service supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Westbrook House is an 8-bedded home, currently supporting 7 service users: 5 service users are wheelchair users, require hoisting, and support with PEG feeding2 service users are more physically able and require support with learning disabilities Westbrook House has a warm, friendly atmosphere. There is free parking onsite. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Outings Activities in the community Visiting local day centres In-house activities Arts and crafts Days out (e.g. theme parks, meals out, social activities, Christmas markets) Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Accommodation-Based Services Manager We are looking for an Accommodation-Based Services Manager to lead and shape an award-winning service supporting women to live free from abuse. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within an award-winning, specialist organisation at the forefront of supporting Black and minoritised women and children affected by domestic abuse, including forced marriage and honour based abuse. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants. Position: Accommodation-Based Services Manager Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £40,000 Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 25th May 2026 You will not only manage services, you will shape, strengthen and lead high-quality accommodation-based provision, ensuring it is safe, responsive and impactful. This role is ideal for a confident and values-driven Services Manager who is passionate about delivering excellence and driving meaningful change. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring all women are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. Safeguarding is central to everything we do, and this role is critical in embedding safe, high-quality practice across our services The Role As Accommodation-Based Services Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of the refuge and accommodation services across the West Midlands. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring services are safe, compliant and survivor-centred. You will oversee staff teams, safeguarding practice, housing management, and quality assurance, while contributing to the ongoing development of services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage accommodation-based services, ensuring safe, high-quality and effective delivery Line manage the Senior Support Workers and provide overall leadership across accommodation services, including recruitment, supervision, performance management, training and rota/on-call cover Take overall responsibility for safeguarding practice, including oversight of high-risk cases Ensure robust risk assessment, safety planning and casework standards Oversee referrals, admissions, occupancy and move-on processes Ensure effective housing management, including rent systems, housing benefit and arrears monitoring Maintain oversight of health and safety, property compliance and refuge security Lead on quality assurance, audits, monitoring and continuous improvement Ensure accurate reporting to funders, commissioners and senior management Manage budgets and monitor expenditure Develop strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders, attend multi-agency meetings and represent the organisation externally About You You are an experienced and confident leader with a strong track record in managing accommodation-based or refuge services. You will: Have Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Housing, Management (or equivalent experience) plus evidence of continuous professional development Bring significant experience of services management within the domestic abuse or VAWG sector, including managing accommodation-based or refuge services Have strong expertise in safeguarding and managing high-risk cases Be able to lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver high standards Have experience managing compliance and complex operations within housing services and knowledge of benefits and refuge processes Be confident managing competing priorities and driving service improvement Be a strong communicator with the ability to influence and build partnerships Be committed to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Have strong organisational, leadership and IT skills (Microsoft Office and case management/ database systems) Ability to participate in an on-call rota and work flexibly Why Work Here Be part of an award-winning, specialist by and for organisation Take on a senior leadership role with real influence and impact Lead services that directly change the lives of women and children Work within a supportive, experienced and values-driven organisation Access ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape services Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All staff are expected to share this commitment You may also have experience in roles such as Housing, Housing Officer, Housing Adviser, Housing and Homelessness Advisor, Housing Support Officer, Housing Support, Refuge Housing, Emergency Housing, Service Manager, Abuse, VAWG, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Abuse Case Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Support Worker - Female Location: OldhamRate: £12.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join our services in Oldham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Royle Close and Charleston Royle Close and Charleston is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Drivers are preferred but no essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Oldham - Female Support Worker Female SYS-25211

Team Leader - Female Location: WrexhamRate: £14.45 per hour + £62.64 per sleep-inPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Team Leader to join our service in Wrexham, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Complete Care Complete Care is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Team Leaders play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis ?Health & Social Level 3 Qualification desired Leadership & Management experience are essential Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Excellent communication skills Excellent written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Wrexham - Female Care Team Leader SYS-25219

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Ready to step into a role where every day has purpose? At Lifeways, we're more than the UK's largest supported living provider, we're a community built on compassion, respect, and genuine human connection. There's no better moment to begin a career that truly matters. And remember you're not just anyone; you're someone who can make a real difference. This isn't just a job. It's a chance to grow your skills, change lives, and be part of something truly meaningful. Shift Details Full-time (37.5 hrs/week between Monday-Sunday). 7am - 2.30pm, 2.30pm - 10pm and night shifts. Flexibility to work all three shifts is essential What You'll Be Doing Supporting individuals with daily living skills and personal goals Encouraging independence and community involvement Providing emotional and practical support tailored to each person Working as part of a close-knit, caring team Personal care for male and female service users Why Join Lifeways? Have Impact: Every role at Lifeways has a purpose, your work truly matters. Every effort you make helps transform lives, enabling people to live more independently and with dignity. Be proud of what you do: you will be part of a team driven by purpose, making a real difference every single day. And because you're not just anyone , the impact you make will be felt. Feel Supported: We create a culture where every team member feels valued and supported. From a thorough induction to ongoing development opportunities, apprenticeships, and career pathways, we set you up for success. You'll have regular supervisions and a strong team around you every step of the way, because you're not just anyone , and your growth matters. Be Valued: Recognition is more than just words at Lifeways, we make sure every team member feels valued. You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including retail discounts, Blue Light Card eligibility, a refer-a-friend bonus of up to £200, cycle-to-work scheme, pension contributions, and recognition programs. Most importantly, your voice matters and helps shape our future. We listen because you're not just anyone, you're part of our team. Apply today and discover how changing someone's life can change yours too. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Team Leader Location: OldhamRate: £13.94 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for a Team Leader to join our services in Oldham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Team Leaders play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Experience Leading a Support Worker Team Experience in mental health & Learning Disabilities environment Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults preferred Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Drivers are essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Excellent communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Oldham - Female Care Team Leader SYS-25217

Senior Support Worker Location: DewsburyRate: £13.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for Support Workers to join our services in Dewsbury supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Templefields House Templefields House is a 12 bedded registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Senior Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Drivers are preferred but no essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Dewsbury - Senior Support Worker SYS-25195

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 seeking individuals to provide excellent person-centred care and support to tenants with learning disabilities living within the Whitley Bay area. You will assist and develop the everyday living skills of our service users and support them to enjoy a wide range of activities. We require positive and enthusiastic individuals 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. The staff must be able to build a trusting and friendly rapport with all the service users at our Whitley Bay service and work within the guidelines of local and corporate policies in a dignified manner. The posts also offer potential candidates the opportunity to work across other services and with other individuals who have a range of support needs. In provision of this care we require warm, motivated and person centred individuals with a keen interest in providing personalised support to meet individual care plans. This is a Relief Support Worker position which enables you to pick up shifts at a time that suits you, which is ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities. You will be paid on a weekly basis. A minimum of 12 months' experience is essential for all Relief roles . Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement. - Equality Act 2010 Vacancy Reference Number: 89705 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 an 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 .

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with Female Domestic Abuse Refuge Project Workers for a permanent position in the Winchester area of Hampshire, for a full time position. This post is open to female applicants only under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 (genuine occupational requirement). Salary; £25,750-£26,383 Location; Winchester About the Role We are recruiting for a Female Domestic Abuse Refuge Project Worker to join a specialist domestic abuse service based in Winchester. This is a rewarding and varied role providing high-quality support to women and their children residing in refuge accommodation after fleeing domestic abuse. You will work within a trauma-informed environment, delivering practical, emotional and advocacy support to empower survivors to rebuild their lives safely and independently. The role includes both refuge-based support and resettlement work, helping women transition into safe, long-term accommodation. Key Responsibilities Supporting Women and Families Provide one-to-one support, advocacy and safety planning to women living in refuge Support women to understand their options around housing, legal remedies, benefits, health and finance Deliver parenting and family support, promoting healthy mother/child relationships Facilitate group work, drop-ins and structured support programmes Support children and young people to access and maintain education Assist with court, Jobcentre and local authority appointments (including occasional police-escorted property visits) Develop and review individual support and safety plans Provide resettlement support to enable women to move on safely from refuge Refuge Management & Operations Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the refuge Ensure health & safety standards are maintained within the building Support residents to maintain communal areas and prepare rooms for new arrivals Assist with housing benefit applications, licence agreements and rent collection Maintain accurate and confidential case records Multi-Agency & Partnership Working Work closely with social care, housing, police, health, education and voluntary agencies Participate in MARAC and other multi-agency forums where required Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure coordinated safety planning Promote awareness of domestic abuse and available support within the About You We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Essential: Experience supporting vulnerable individuals under stress Experience advocating on behalf of vulnerable people Experience facilitating group work and structured support sessions Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection Knowledge of housing, legal and benefits systems affecting survivors Ability to manage a caseload independently Excellent communication and crisis management skills Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities Commitment to anti-oppressive practice and equality Clean driving licence and access to a vehicle (with business insurance) Desirable: Experience developing services for survivors of domestic abuse Further education qualification or relevant professional training Knowledge of local domestic abuse support pathways This role requires a strong commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding and professional boundaries. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you are passionate about empowering women and supporting families to live free from abuse, we encourage you to apply.

Support Worker - Female Location: Prestwich, BuryRate: £12.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join our services in Oldham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Highfield Road Highfield Road is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Drivers are preferred but no essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Bury - Female Support Worker SYS-25191

Your new company You will be joining a well-established, values-led organisation providing specialist support services to individuals affected by domestic abuse. With a strong presence across the Black Country, the organisation delivers trauma-informed, person-centred support to empower survivors, promote safety, and help rebuild lives.Working within a collaborative, multi-agency environment, the organisation is committed to safeguarding equality and delivering high-quality services to vulnerable individuals and families. Your new role As an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA), you will deliver high-quality frontline support to individuals identified as high risk of harm. You will manage a caseload of clients, providing crisis intervention, advocacy, and tailored safety planning to reduce risk and improve outcomes for survivors and their families. You will work closely with key partners including housing, police, and social care, attending multi-agency meetings such as MARAC to represent clients and ensure coordinated support.Your role will involve a mixture of telephone, face-to-face, and outreach work, supporting individuals to understand their options around housing, legal remedies, and welfare while empowering them to regain independence and control.This is a challenging but highly rewarding role requiring resilience, empathy, and a proactive, client-centred approach. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Experience working with vulnerable adults and/or children, ideally within domestic abuse or a related field Strong knowledge of risk assessment, safety planning, and safeguarding practices Ability to manage complex casework and respond effectively to crisis situations Experience working within a multi-agency framework and advocating on behalf of clients Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport A proactive, organised approach with strong caseload management skills An IDVA qualification or relevant experience in domestic abuse services would be highly advantageous.Due to the nature of the role, there is an occupational requirement for the post holder to be female under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary within the range of 25,000 - 28,800 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to increase entitlement Mileage allowance and flexible working considerations Access to clinical supervision and employee assistance programmes Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression Pension contributions and wellbeing initiatives including dedicated wellbeing days. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive organisation and make a genuine difference to the lives of individuals affected by domestic abuse. 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)

Support Worker Location: HuddersfieldRate: £12.79 per hourPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role or offer Sponsorship 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting for Support Workers to join our services in Cheltenham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Cragside House Cragside House is a small, friendly supported living service with a strong focus on independence, routine, and meaningful activities. We are looking for kind, energetic and down-to-earth Support Workers to join us from the very start. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Swimming Skittles and leisure activities Going out shopping Spending time in the community The best part. Everything is within walking distance, so this is a really hands-on, active role - not one where you're stuck indoors all day. Support is provided 24 hours a day, including day shifts and waking night shifts. The Role You will: As a Support Worker, you'll be: Building positive, trusting relationships Supporting people with daily living and personal goals Encouraging independence and choice Supporting individuals to access activities they enjoy Working in line with Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Supporting with health needs and medication (full training provided) This is a role where you really get to know the people you support and see the difference you make every day. Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work on a rota Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work days, evenings, alternative weekends and bank holidays Experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication and written skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) Experience with autism, epilepsy or challenging behaviour is great, but not essential - attitude matters more than experience. What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Huddersfield - Support Worker SYS-25202

Accommodation-Based Services Manager We are looking for an Accommodation-Based Services Manager to lead and shape an award-winning service supporting women to live free from abuse. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within an award-winning, specialist organisation at the forefront of supporting Black and minoritised women and children affected by domestic abuse, including forced marriage and honour based abuse. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants. Position: Accommodation-Based Services Manager Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £40,000 Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 25th May 2026 You will not only manage services, you will shape, strengthen and lead high-quality accommodation-based provision, ensuring it is safe, responsive and impactful. This role is ideal for a confident and values-driven Services Manager who is passionate about delivering excellence and driving meaningful change. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring all women are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. Safeguarding is central to everything we do, and this role is critical in embedding safe, high-quality practice across our services The Role As Accommodation-Based Services Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of the refuge and accommodation services across the West Midlands. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring services are safe, compliant and survivor-centred. You will oversee staff teams, safeguarding practice, housing management, and quality assurance, while contributing to the ongoing development of services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage accommodation-based services, ensuring safe, high-quality and effective delivery Line manage the Senior Support Workers and provide overall leadership across accommodation services, including recruitment, supervision, performance management, training and rota/on-call cover Take overall responsibility for safeguarding practice, including oversight of high-risk cases Ensure robust risk assessment, safety planning and casework standards Oversee referrals, admissions, occupancy and move-on processes Ensure effective housing management, including rent systems, housing benefit and arrears monitoring Maintain oversight of health and safety, property compliance and refuge security Lead on quality assurance, audits, monitoring and continuous improvement Ensure accurate reporting to funders, commissioners and senior management Manage budgets and monitor expenditure Develop strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders, attend multi-agency meetings and represent the organisation externally About You You are an experienced and confident leader with a strong track record in managing accommodation-based or refuge services. You will: Have Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Housing, Management (or equivalent experience) plus evidence of continuous professional development Bring significant experience of services management within the domestic abuse or VAWG sector, including managing accommodation-based or refuge services Have strong expertise in safeguarding and managing high-risk cases Be able to lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver high standards Have experience managing compliance and complex operations within housing services and knowledge of benefits and refuge processes Be confident managing competing priorities and driving service improvement Be a strong communicator with the ability to influence and build partnerships Be committed to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Have strong organisational, leadership and IT skills (Microsoft Office and case management/ database systems) Ability to participate in an on-call rota and work flexibly Why Work Here Be part of an award-winning, specialist by and for organisation Take on a senior leadership role with real influence and impact Lead services that directly change the lives of women and children Work within a supportive, experienced and values-driven organisation Access ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape services Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All staff are expected to share this commitment You may also have experience in roles such as Housing, Housing Officer, Housing Adviser, Housing and Homelessness Advisor, Housing Support Officer, Housing Support, Refuge Housing, Emergency Housing, Service Manager, Abuse, VAWG, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Abuse Case Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Support Worker Location: HydeRate: £12.79 per hour + £78.30 per sleep-inPermanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Support Workers to join our service in Bury, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Leech Street Leech Street is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18+ in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Support Workers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Arts and crafts Days out such as Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets etc. Holidays and short breaks Walks in the local park and community Cooking and baking to develop life skills The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We're Looking For We're seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. Requirements Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) Good communication skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Hyde - Support Worker SYS-25203

Children s Development Worker Join an award-winning organisation tackling Violence Against Women and Children. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children s Development Worker, to provide specialist support to children affected by domestic abuse. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing culturally responsive services that recognise the experiences of Black and minoritised children. Safeguarding is at the heart of their practice, and they are committed to protecting the welfare of women, children and adults at risk. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants and candidates must be able to speak a South Asian Language. Position: Children s Development Worker Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Contract until 31st October 2027 Closing Date: 2nd June 2026 The Role Working as part of a team, the job may involve working weekends, unsociable hours, and bank holidays and you will be required to work flexible hours to meet the needs of children and young people. Duties include: Design and deliver an age-appropriate programme of structured and free play activities to support children s wellbeing and development. Identify individual support needs and coordinate with colleagues and partner agencies (e.g., schools, health and social care) to ensure needs are met. Build positive relationships with children and young people, ensuring sessions are inclusive, engaging and safe. Promote safeguarding and follow child protection procedures, including advocacy and attendance at relevant multi-agency meetings when required. Maintain accurate records and monitoring systems, producing monthly/quarterly reports against agreed outcomes. Create opportunities for children, young people and parents/carers to participate, provide feedback and shape service delivery. Plan and organise resources and activities (including offsite and holiday provision), evaluating sessions to drive continuous improvement. About You You will have experience of working with children and young people aged 0 18 years old and be able to speak at least one South Asian language. You will also have: A good standard of education, including a minimum of level 4 or equivalent in Maths and English. NNEB Diploma/BTEC in Nursery nursing / NVQ3/CQS in childcare or equivalent Experience of devising and delivering creative play activities for children that assist in their holistic needs. Experience of working as part of a team and able to demonstrate your positive influence on team dynamics Able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Able to listen actively and adapt your communication style to meet the needs of the recipient. Able to be calm and resilient whilst under pressure and to remain optimistic and persistent. Be IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required You may also have experience in roles such as Children s Development Worker, Children s Case Worker, Abuse Support Worker, Support Worker, Criminal Justice, Family Support Worker, Activities Coordinator, Nursery, Nursery Nurse, Primary School, Teaching Assistant, Teacher Support, Teaching Support, School Support Assistant, Youth Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Supported Living Worker Location: Cranleigh, Surrey Salary :£28,784-£29,879 per year Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week (rota basis, including alternate weekends) Make a real difference every day Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support adults with additional needs to live fulfilling, independent lives? If so, they'd love to hear from you. They are a supported living house based in Cranleigh, part of The Specialist Trust. Their tenants have a range of needs, including autistic spectrum disorders, learning difficulties and language and communication challenges. They're looking for caring, compassionate people to join their friendly team. This position is to support a female resident and so due to their ratios for staff - They are looking for a female Supported Living Worker to join us. No previous experience is required - just empathy, resilience and a positive attitude. They'll give you a full induction, specialist training and ongoing support so you feel confident from day one. Because of the needs of their resident's physical, emotional and mental resilience is essential. What you'll be doing As a Supported Living Worker, you'll help tenants with all aspects of daily life - from cooking, cleaning and shopping to accessing the community, attending college or enjoying trips out. You'll also support them in their leisure time. Sometimes tenants may feel anxious or frustrated. They'll equip you with the skills and confidence to support them safely and effectively, including Team Teach positive behaviour training (fully funded and refreshed every year). Because of their semi-rural location, a driving licence and access to transport is highly desirable. You may be required to drive tenants or staff using your own vehicle (with appropriate insurance) or a company vehicle. Why join The Specialist Trust? Along with the satisfaction of making a real difference, they offer: £1,000 retention bonus (£250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months) - subject to tax / NI) Fully funded QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (with opportunity to progress to Senior Support Worker) Life Insurance and Medical Cashplan (after 1 month's service) Personalised CPD and regular 1:1 support Employee Assistance Programme - confidential wellbeing support 24/7 Staff discounts on local fitness classes 25 days paid annual leave and bank holidays (if working over bank holidays these will be paid and holiday accrued) Please note: they are unable to offer sponsorship for overseas applicants at this time. The Specialist Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Specialist Trust, please do not hesitate to apply.