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Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623827'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Registered Service Manage to join our Mental Health Service located in Hackney. £45,000.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. The Registered Manager will hold direct responsibility for the effective leadership, management, and delivery of a CQC regulated mental health residential care home in Hackney. The postholder will ensure the service delivers safe, high-quality, recovery-focused support and care to residents with mental health needs, in line with CQC regulations, contractual requirements, and organisational standards. What you'll do: This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead . Service Specific Responsibilities Hold responsibility for the day-to-day management and leadership of the registered mental health care home. Ensure the service remains fully compliant with CQC regulations and demonstrates the characteristics of being safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led. Maintain and develop positive working relationships with CQC inspectors, commissioners, local authorities, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders. General Responsibilities Experience supporting services through CQC inspections or improvement plans. Plan, organise, and prioritise service operations to ensure effective and efficient delivery of care and support. Lead on quality improvement initiatives and ensure action plans are completed and sustained. Produce and submit regular management reports to senior management and performance teams. Ensure accurate and timely recording of KPI data, incidents, safeguarding, and operational performance information. About you: Enjoys social interaction and encouraging resident involvement. Warm, approachable, and professional in manner. Works effectively as part of a team and promotes collaborative working. Calm, resilient, and able to make sound decisions under pressure. What you'll bring: Essential: Must have previously held CQC registration as a Registered Manager within a regulated adult social care or mental health service. Desirable: Other relevant professional memberships and/or specialist qualifications. Experience working in CQC registered settings Experience leading, supervising, and developing staff teams. Ability to manage service performance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement. About us: Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Senior Support Worker Residential Childcare Full Time Permanent Are you an experienced childcare professional looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who have experienced trauma and adversity? We are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and committed Senior Support Worker to join our specialist residential childcare team click apply for full job details

Commercial Manager - Facades Location - Warrington, Cheshire Salary/Package - 80,000 - 90,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the fa ade, glazing, and building envelope sector, delivering complex and high-value projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and long-standing client relationships, the business continues to experience sustained growth across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, and residential developments. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and develop their commercial function from their Warrington office. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing and overseeing the commercial performance of multiple fa ade and building envelope projects Leading and mentoring a team of approximately 10 Quantity Surveyors across various project stages Ensuring effective cost control, reporting, forecasting, and risk management across the business Overseeing valuations, variations, subcontractor accounts, and final accounts Supporting senior leadership with strategic commercial decisions and business planning Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company commercial procedures Driving profitability and identifying opportunities for commercial improvement across projects The Ideal Candidate The successful Commercial Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior commercial leadership role within construction Previous experience managing commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors Strong contractual and commercial knowledge, ideally across JCT and NEC contracts Experience within fa ades, cladding, curtain walling, or the building envelope sector would be highly advantageous Alternatively, strong commercial leadership experience from a blue-chip main contracting background will also be considered Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment A proactive and commercially driven mindset with strong attention to detail What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 80,000 - 90,000 Attractive benefits package Senior leadership opportunity within a growing and well-respected specialist contractor Long-term career progression and stability Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and developing the commercial team Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects across the UK Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Quantity Surveyor x2 Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 65,000 - 75,000 + package About the Company A leading and well-established construction and development business delivering major residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects, the company specialises in large-scale high-rise residential and Build-to-Rent developments, with project values ranging from 20 million to 150 million. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of two experienced Quantity Surveyors. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join a major project team delivering complex high-rise Build-to-Rent developments in Manchester. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project team, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of high-rise residential / BTR projects Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting contract administration and ensuring contractual compliance Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Managing subcontractor payments and negotiations Assisting with reporting to senior management and stakeholders The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Strong background delivering high-rise residential or Build-to-Rent (BTR) projects Experience working on projects valued between 20 million and 150 million Strong knowledge of commercial management and contract administration Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced project environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000 - 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise residential developments in Manchester Long-term career progression within a growing business Exposure to major multi-million-pound projects Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623826'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.

Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. Our client is seeking Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide care to the young people they support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team. The children and young people who live with them have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, not only for the young people but also for the staff you will be supporting. As a Senior, you will play a key role in modelling therapeutic practice, ensuring consistency, and helping never colleagues feel confident in responding to these situations. You will work directly with young people, building genuine relationships and using therapeutic approaches such as Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and PACE to help them feel safe, valued, and supported to grow. At our client, you re more than just a staff member, you ll be a role model, a trusted adult, and a vital part of a young person s journey towards independence, wellbeing, and their full potential. Location: Ollerton Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £33,500 £36,500 Shift Pattern: The role operates on a 1-on, 2-off shift pattern. Two contracted sleep-ins per month are included within the standard salary. Any additional sleep-ins worked will be paid at a rate of £60 per sleep-in. What Our Client Offers: Competitive Salary. 40-hour Full-Time Contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Full induction programme, including therapeutic training in PACE and DDP trauma-informed care. Funded qualifications including Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare with progression opportunities to higher levels. Monthly recognition awards, celebrating exceptional commitment, care and therapeutic practice. Employee Assistance Programme offering support for physical, emotional and mental health. High quality training, regular reflective supervision, and opportunities for professional growth. A supportive, inclusive culture where diversity is respected, individuality is valued, and every staff member feels part of a team. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare, including shift leadership. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) is required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to respond effectively to concerns. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to all care plans, risk assessments, and routines. Ensure the home environment remains safe, structured, and nurturing. Coach, mentor, and role-model therapeutic practice for Residential Support Workers. Embed therapeutic approached, including DDP and trauma-informed care into everyday practice. Complete and review placement plans, 24-hour support plans, and other key records. Support incident debriefs and reflective practice discussions to strengthen team learning. Maintain positive working relationships with external professionals, families, and the wider community. About Our Client Our client is a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. This exciting new chapter reflects their commitment to supporting young people with high acuity needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges, developmental trauma, and attachment difficulties. Their new children s homes are designed to offer intensive, trauma-informed therapeutic care, led by skilled teams and supported by clinical professionals. What makes our client unique is their seamless pathway from childhood through to adulthood. Their model offers young people the opportunity to receive focused therapeutic support in a stable home environment, an when ready to transition into their existing, well-established supported living and adult services. This approach promotes continuity, emotional security, and sustained progress through each stage of a young person s journey. With a strong infrastructure and years of experience delivering regulated services, they are well-equipped to provide safe, consistent, and high-impact care that helps young people heal, grown and achieve long-term positive outcomes. Safeguarding Statement Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people they support. They expect all staff to share this commitment and to always act in the best interest of the individuals they support. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment guidelines. Why wait? Apply now to make a difference every day!

Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623825'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.

Senior Care Assistant £14.75 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours - Day Shifts to include alternate weekend working A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded 'One of the UK s Best Companies To Work For Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Mornington Court is a luxury 57 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in residential and dementia care and support. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Care Assistants to be part of our care team looking after our residential and dementia residents. Both day and night shifts are available. Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times. We are looking to recruit experienced Senior Carers who hold a NVQ level 3 (or equivalent qualification) and have a sound knowledge of care legislation including CQC Fundamental Standards. You will have supervisory experience, Medication administration experience (& relevant qualification) as well as being a supportive mentor to the care assistants. We offer competitive hourly pay along with additional company benefits. We also provide a comprehensive induction, support and training and encourage career development. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards You will need 2 years previous experience gained from working with older people and people who experience dementia - previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant is desirable. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623824'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.

Job Description: We are excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to be part of a team for our childrens home, supporting up to four young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). This is a unique chance to help shape the culture, routines, and therapeutic environment of a new service from the very beginning click apply for full job details

Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen Our client is looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. They are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success In your role you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves They are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow. Key Benefits Enhanced annual leave, with an extra day per year of service (capped at 30 days) Enhanced pension contributions Enhanced sick pay Life Assurance Cover Free subscription to Benenden Healthcare or Perkbox 45p business mileage In-house Workplace Welfare Manager Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development Refer a Friend scheme Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Responsible Individual and Trustees, who will support your performance and growth They look for people who embody their SPIRIT values: Showing gratitude and appreciation of others Demonstrating personal and professional pride Integrity is everything Reflect and learn Continuous improvement Take your best self wherever you go How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share our values, click the apply button to start your journey. An equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides the recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining . Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for.

Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen Our client is looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to work alongside theirr Responsible Individual, Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in building this exciting project from the ground up. This is a great opportunity to help shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. They have over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and will be building on three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. In your role you will: Play a key role in the day-to-day care of children and young people within the home Be a positive role model, providing guidance and support to the team Help to ensure the delivery of high-quality, nurturing care Help to ensure the home is meeting Ofsted Quality standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision making Promote a home environment that supports study, learning and personal growth Support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager by providing visible, confident and accountable leadership of the home They are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A relevant qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow. Key Benefits Enhanced annual leave, with an extra day per year of service (capped at 30 days) Enhanced pension contributions Enhanced sick pay Life Assurance Cover Free subscription to Benenden Healthcare or Perkbox 45p business mileage In-house Workplace Welfare Manager Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development Refer a Friend scheme Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Responsible Individual and Trustees, who will support your performance and growth They look for people who embody their SPIRIT values: Showing gratitude and appreciation of others Demonstrating personal and professional pride Integrity is everything Reflect and learn Continuous improvement Take your best self wherever you go How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share their values, click the apply button to start your journey. An equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides the recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining . Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP.

Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Home Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager ready to step into a leadership role within a newly opening children's home in a well established company. Youll be joining a caring, supportive, and dynamic team where your skills and experience will truly make a difference click apply for full job details

Your new company Your new company is a real estate and property family office. A privately managed investment entity that oversees the acquisition, management, and growth of a family's property portfolio. The firm focusses on long term value creation through strategic investments in residential, commercial, and mixed use assets, while providing services such as asset management, development oversight, financing, and estate planning. It adopts a tailored, multi-generational approach, prioritising capital preservation, sustainable growth, and effective portfolio diversification to support the family's financial and legacy objectives. Your new role The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the strategic management and growth of a diverse real estate portfolio within a private family office. Responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities, overseeing asset and property management activities, coordinating development projects, and managing relationships with external partners such as agents, lenders, and contractors. The role requires strong financial acumen to assess performance, optimise returns, and support long-term planning, alongside a proactive approach to maintaining high standards across all assets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, contributing to the preservation and growth of wealth across generations. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA Qualified with the ability to demonstrate strong experience in real estate investment, asset management, or a related field, with a solid understanding of property markets and financial analysis. They will possess excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assets and stakeholders effectively. A proactive and commercial mindset is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. The role requires attention to detail, discretion when handling confidential matters, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of £75,000 plus benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a high performing private family office environment. The role provides exposure to a high quality, diverse real estate portfolio and the chance to contribute to long term investment strategy and decision making. You will benefit from close collaboration with senior stakeholders, a supportive and agile working culture, and strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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 hays.co.uk