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HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Social Worker (Children in Care)
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Havant, Hampshire
As a Social Worker in our Children in Care Team, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of care-experienced children. You'll lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions to ensure every child's voice is heard. Working creatively and confidently with multi-agency partners, you'll deliver holistic, child-centred support that makes a real difference. Managing a varied and complex caseload, you'll build strong, trusting relationships that enable positive change and help achieve the best possible outcomes for children. You'll join a friendly, stable, and supportive team that shares a passion for creating brighter futures. Our strength-based approach focuses on promoting wellbeing and maintaining family connections wherever possible. What you'll do: Carry out comprehensive assessments to understand each child's needs and circumstances. Develop and review care plans that reflect the child's needs and wishes. Take timely safeguarding action and monitor risks throughout the child's journey. Engage in direct work with children to support their emotional and social development. Work towards achieving stable and permanent placements for children. Collaborate effectively with multi-agency partners and advocate for the child's rights. Travel across the country as required to meet in person with children in care. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Solid understanding of key UK legislation governing work with children. Experience supporting children and families within statutory frameworks, ideally including children in care and those involved in care proceedings. Ability to assess needs, identify risks, and develop effective, outcome-focused plans. Strong report-writing skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, confident in multi-agency working. Why join us? Join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional development. Flexible working options, including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working. 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, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Children's Services Practitioner, Senior Safeguarding Social Worker.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
As a Social Worker in our Children in Care Team, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of care-experienced children. You'll lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions to ensure every child's voice is heard. Working creatively and confidently with multi-agency partners, you'll deliver holistic, child-centred support that makes a real difference. Managing a varied and complex caseload, you'll build strong, trusting relationships that enable positive change and help achieve the best possible outcomes for children. You'll join a friendly, stable, and supportive team that shares a passion for creating brighter futures. Our strength-based approach focuses on promoting wellbeing and maintaining family connections wherever possible. What you'll do: Carry out comprehensive assessments to understand each child's needs and circumstances. Develop and review care plans that reflect the child's needs and wishes. Take timely safeguarding action and monitor risks throughout the child's journey. Engage in direct work with children to support their emotional and social development. Work towards achieving stable and permanent placements for children. Collaborate effectively with multi-agency partners and advocate for the child's rights. Travel across the country as required to meet in person with children in care. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Solid understanding of key UK legislation governing work with children. Experience supporting children and families within statutory frameworks, ideally including children in care and those involved in care proceedings. Ability to assess needs, identify risks, and develop effective, outcome-focused plans. Strong report-writing skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, confident in multi-agency working. Why join us? Join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional development. Flexible working options, including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working. 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, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Children's Services Practitioner, Senior Safeguarding Social Worker.
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Children's Social Worker - Children Looked After
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH Wandsworth, London
Children's Social Worker - Children Looked After Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + Benefits Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: 'Outstanding' Benefits: Payment of Social Work England registration fee Plus more - view our Children's Services offer here . Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Join a team where your creativity, compassion and confidence are not only valued - they are essential. Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives. We empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. At the core of our work with Children Looked After, we recognise the importance of their relationships and therefore work closely with the children and young people family members and or other significant people in their lives. We welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a (Senior) Social Worker, you will be joining one of the three Children Looked After Teams. Each team is made up of a Team Manager and five Social Workers. Your work will be supported by Systemic Practitioners and Specialist Practitioners. In this role, you will be supporting children who are living with relatives, friends, foster families, prospective adopters, or in children's homes and semi-independent settings. Your primary responsibility will be to build sustainable relationships with these children and plan for their permanence, ensuring their safety and supporting them in taking the necessary steps towards independence. You will be conducting regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plans, which will allow you to nurture and develop meaningful relationships with children and young people.By understanding and interpreting their wishes, you will be able to champion and support them in reaching their full potential. Occasionally, you may be required to prepare reports and attend court hearings. In this challenging but rewarding role, you will receive regular supervision and consultations with our Clinical Family Therapy service to ensure you have the necessary support. Additionally, you will work alongside other social workers, placement support officers, and partnership organisations such as Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and Independent Reviewing Officers. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with successful completion of your ASYE. Previous experience of working with Looked After Children. Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings. A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion, creativity and clarity to your work. A champion for children and families, with a belief in their potential and a commitment to their rights. How We Support You You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads. Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time. You will have opportunities to lead, influence and innovate through working groups and service development. Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more. We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. Excellent transport links and a vibrant, supportive working culture. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families and want to do it in a place that values your passion, your practice and your purpose - apply now. Wandsworth is where your next chapter begins. Contact Details For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Eric Mensah, Service Manager - Children Looked After and Fostering Closing date: 28 June 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c 29 June 2026 Interview date: w/c 6 July 2026 We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Worker - Children Looked After Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + Benefits Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: 'Outstanding' Benefits: Payment of Social Work England registration fee Plus more - view our Children's Services offer here . Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Join a team where your creativity, compassion and confidence are not only valued - they are essential. Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives. We empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. At the core of our work with Children Looked After, we recognise the importance of their relationships and therefore work closely with the children and young people family members and or other significant people in their lives. We welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a (Senior) Social Worker, you will be joining one of the three Children Looked After Teams. Each team is made up of a Team Manager and five Social Workers. Your work will be supported by Systemic Practitioners and Specialist Practitioners. In this role, you will be supporting children who are living with relatives, friends, foster families, prospective adopters, or in children's homes and semi-independent settings. Your primary responsibility will be to build sustainable relationships with these children and plan for their permanence, ensuring their safety and supporting them in taking the necessary steps towards independence. You will be conducting regular visits, assessments and reviewing their Care Plans, which will allow you to nurture and develop meaningful relationships with children and young people.By understanding and interpreting their wishes, you will be able to champion and support them in reaching their full potential. Occasionally, you may be required to prepare reports and attend court hearings. In this challenging but rewarding role, you will receive regular supervision and consultations with our Clinical Family Therapy service to ensure you have the necessary support. Additionally, you will work alongside other social workers, placement support officers, and partnership organisations such as Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and Independent Reviewing Officers. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with successful completion of your ASYE. Previous experience of working with Looked After Children. Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings. A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion, creativity and clarity to your work. A champion for children and families, with a belief in their potential and a commitment to their rights. How We Support You You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads. Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time. You will have opportunities to lead, influence and innovate through working groups and service development. Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more. We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. Excellent transport links and a vibrant, supportive working culture. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families and want to do it in a place that values your passion, your practice and your purpose - apply now. Wandsworth is where your next chapter begins. Contact Details For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Eric Mensah, Service Manager - Children Looked After and Fostering Closing date: 28 June 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c 29 June 2026 Interview date: w/c 6 July 2026 We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Social Worker
Gloucestershire County Council - Adult Social Care Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Social Worker Job Location: Cheltenham This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Location: Cheltenham Salary: £39,152 - £40,777 per annum pro rata + relocation allowance up to £8,000 Benefits: Free onsite or offsite parking and also see our list of benefits! Hours per Week: 29.6 hours (4 days /week) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 28/06/2026 Job Requisition Number: 14307 This post is not open to job share We have a Part Time opportunity for an experienced Social Worker in our Cheltenham Locality Team If you're a qualified Social Worker in the UK and looking to move to Gloucestershire, we offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 subject to qualifying conditions. There's never been a better time to make the move! This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire County Council. You can be confident of becoming part of welcoming, passionate, innovative, and highly supportive Cheltenham team. About the role: Our vision for the people we work with is for them to lead full and active lives where they are supported to be independent as far as they can be. We want people to have choice and control over the services and support they receive and have access to services that use resources creatively. To help us to achieve our vision we focus on making Adult Social Care a place where people want to work and feel supported to deliver quality practice so they can focus on people first. See how we in transforming lives and reinvigorating social work in the county by reading our Community Care Editorial. We have a part-time Social Worker opportunity in our Cheltenham Locality Team, working 29.6 hours (4 days) a week. To find out more about our Cheltenham Team, please visit our "Meet the Teams" webpage or if you want to learn more about team, please email to arrange an informal discussion with the Team Manager. About us: Enchanting Cotswold villages, picturesque countryside backdrops, and a never-ending selection of exciting days out, attractions and events; Gloucestershire really does have something for everyone. Gloucestershire is the perfect place to live and work with a great mix of rural and city locations. Find out more about living and working in Gloucestershire . Gloucestershire County Council provides the following rewards package in return for your hard work: 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part time employees) Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Free staff parking Regular formal and informal support Safe, supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Training and development opportunities Clear career progression pathways, to support you in progressing professionally and personally Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM Reimbursement of professional Social Work registration fees Family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone Cycle to Work scheme Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network About you: Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about. See more about our Values on our website. If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role. Please note you must hold a full driving licence and have the willingness to drive (exceptions under the Equality Act may apply). We're closer than you think: We are an easy commute from many locations, view our commuting times map to see what we mean. For interested professionals located in Wales and Scotland, please contact us to discuss your application. Applying: Please write your application with consideration for the criteria in the Job Description. This should include examples of why you should be considered and the experience , skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. To start your journey with us, click 'Apply' today! Additional Information: To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below: Social Worker Adults Job Profile These positions are subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS with Barred List Check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Social Worker Job Location: Cheltenham This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Location: Cheltenham Salary: £39,152 - £40,777 per annum pro rata + relocation allowance up to £8,000 Benefits: Free onsite or offsite parking and also see our list of benefits! Hours per Week: 29.6 hours (4 days /week) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 28/06/2026 Job Requisition Number: 14307 This post is not open to job share We have a Part Time opportunity for an experienced Social Worker in our Cheltenham Locality Team If you're a qualified Social Worker in the UK and looking to move to Gloucestershire, we offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 subject to qualifying conditions. There's never been a better time to make the move! This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire County Council. You can be confident of becoming part of welcoming, passionate, innovative, and highly supportive Cheltenham team. About the role: Our vision for the people we work with is for them to lead full and active lives where they are supported to be independent as far as they can be. We want people to have choice and control over the services and support they receive and have access to services that use resources creatively. To help us to achieve our vision we focus on making Adult Social Care a place where people want to work and feel supported to deliver quality practice so they can focus on people first. See how we in transforming lives and reinvigorating social work in the county by reading our Community Care Editorial. We have a part-time Social Worker opportunity in our Cheltenham Locality Team, working 29.6 hours (4 days) a week. To find out more about our Cheltenham Team, please visit our "Meet the Teams" webpage or if you want to learn more about team, please email to arrange an informal discussion with the Team Manager. About us: Enchanting Cotswold villages, picturesque countryside backdrops, and a never-ending selection of exciting days out, attractions and events; Gloucestershire really does have something for everyone. Gloucestershire is the perfect place to live and work with a great mix of rural and city locations. Find out more about living and working in Gloucestershire . Gloucestershire County Council provides the following rewards package in return for your hard work: 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part time employees) Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Free staff parking Regular formal and informal support Safe, supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Training and development opportunities Clear career progression pathways, to support you in progressing professionally and personally Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM Reimbursement of professional Social Work registration fees Family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone Cycle to Work scheme Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network About you: Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about. See more about our Values on our website. If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role. Please note you must hold a full driving licence and have the willingness to drive (exceptions under the Equality Act may apply). We're closer than you think: We are an easy commute from many locations, view our commuting times map to see what we mean. For interested professionals located in Wales and Scotland, please contact us to discuss your application. Applying: Please write your application with consideration for the criteria in the Job Description. This should include examples of why you should be considered and the experience , skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. To start your journey with us, click 'Apply' today! Additional Information: To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below: Social Worker Adults Job Profile These positions are subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS with Barred List Check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.
Advanced Safeguarding Social Work Practitioner
Compass Community Leicester, Leicestershire
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. We re looking for a passionate and experienced Safeguarding Advanced Practitioner to join our Quality and Safeguarding Team within our residential services in the Central region. This role mirrors our established safeguarding model in the Midlands and South, and plays a vital part in ensuring our children s homes deliver safe, high-quality care. This is a hybrid role, primarily home-based with some travel required. The post combines safeguarding responsibilities with practice review, quality improvement, and service development, helping to ensure high standards and positive outcomes across the service. There is no on-call commitment and no caseload The Role As an Advanced Safeguarding Social Work Practitioner, you will: Collaborate with operational teams to uphold safeguarding standards and drive continuous improvement. Provide mentoring, support, and challenge where safeguarding practice requires development. Monitor and review safeguarding documentation to ensure it reflects safe, high-quality care Promote a culture of safeguarding through robust quality assurance and compliance processes. Ensure recording and reporting reflects sound social work theory, analysis, and reflective practice. Contribute to the development of management information systems to enhance safeguarding oversight. Advise on safeguarding strategy and policy development across the organisation. Deliver coaching and workshops on safeguarding in residential care settings. Identify and communicate safeguarding concerns effectively, both verbally and in writing. Key Skills and Attributes Registered Social Worker with experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong knowledge of children s homes regulations and Working Together to Safeguard Children guidance. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports. Analytical thinking and reflective practice to support robust safeguarding assessments. Ability to influence and support colleagues across operational teams. Confident in mentoring and coaching, with a collaborative and supportive approach. Organisational and time management skills to manage travel, visits, and documentation effectively. IT literate, with experience using digital systems for recording and reporting. Flexible and resilient, with a commitment to continuous improvement and child-centred practice. Full UK driving licence and access to a car, with willingness to travel across the Central region. Why Join Us? Be part of a progressive, child-focused organisation. Work within a supportive and knowledgeable safeguarding team. Influence practice and policy to improve outcomes for children and young people. Access ongoing professional development and training. Benefits of joining Compass Cashback for various medical appointments & treatments including optical and dental with MediCash. Win up to £150 per month in our REACH awards. Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 25 days annual leave, rising to 28 days within 4 years, plus all bank holidays. Additional 2.5 days each year for your birthday, a health and wellbeing day and a half day festive shopping day. Life Assurance Scheme. Named beneficiaries qualify for 3x annual salary after successful completion of probationary. Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers, pension payments, technology and cycle to work. Clear progression pathways with our Management Training programme. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us shape a safer, brighter future for children and young people.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. We re looking for a passionate and experienced Safeguarding Advanced Practitioner to join our Quality and Safeguarding Team within our residential services in the Central region. This role mirrors our established safeguarding model in the Midlands and South, and plays a vital part in ensuring our children s homes deliver safe, high-quality care. This is a hybrid role, primarily home-based with some travel required. The post combines safeguarding responsibilities with practice review, quality improvement, and service development, helping to ensure high standards and positive outcomes across the service. There is no on-call commitment and no caseload The Role As an Advanced Safeguarding Social Work Practitioner, you will: Collaborate with operational teams to uphold safeguarding standards and drive continuous improvement. Provide mentoring, support, and challenge where safeguarding practice requires development. Monitor and review safeguarding documentation to ensure it reflects safe, high-quality care Promote a culture of safeguarding through robust quality assurance and compliance processes. Ensure recording and reporting reflects sound social work theory, analysis, and reflective practice. Contribute to the development of management information systems to enhance safeguarding oversight. Advise on safeguarding strategy and policy development across the organisation. Deliver coaching and workshops on safeguarding in residential care settings. Identify and communicate safeguarding concerns effectively, both verbally and in writing. Key Skills and Attributes Registered Social Worker with experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong knowledge of children s homes regulations and Working Together to Safeguard Children guidance. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports. Analytical thinking and reflective practice to support robust safeguarding assessments. Ability to influence and support colleagues across operational teams. Confident in mentoring and coaching, with a collaborative and supportive approach. Organisational and time management skills to manage travel, visits, and documentation effectively. IT literate, with experience using digital systems for recording and reporting. Flexible and resilient, with a commitment to continuous improvement and child-centred practice. Full UK driving licence and access to a car, with willingness to travel across the Central region. Why Join Us? Be part of a progressive, child-focused organisation. Work within a supportive and knowledgeable safeguarding team. Influence practice and policy to improve outcomes for children and young people. Access ongoing professional development and training. Benefits of joining Compass Cashback for various medical appointments & treatments including optical and dental with MediCash. Win up to £150 per month in our REACH awards. Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 25 days annual leave, rising to 28 days within 4 years, plus all bank holidays. Additional 2.5 days each year for your birthday, a health and wellbeing day and a half day festive shopping day. Life Assurance Scheme. Named beneficiaries qualify for 3x annual salary after successful completion of probationary. Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers, pension payments, technology and cycle to work. Clear progression pathways with our Management Training programme. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us shape a safer, brighter future for children and young people.
Hestia Housing and Support
Floating Support Worker
Hestia Housing and Support
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice - Mental Health accomodation in Brent, London Sounds great, what will I be doing? Empower a caseload of service users to manage their health and wellbeing. As part of a team, you will support a staffing rota offering support to service users between the hours of 8am-10pm Mon-Sun each week. In collaboration with your team, you will actively monitor wellbeing, mental health, housing and living environment to ensure service users journey into independence. Moreover, you will take a solution focused and co-produced approach to supporting service users with their move-on into independent living. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role requires a quick learner who can gather and process detailed information accurately, make informed decisions, and share relevant information appropriately while maintaining confidentiality. It involves working constructively and collaboratively in high-pressure environments, often with individuals displaying challenging behaviour, requiring a calm, solution-focused, and non-judgemental approach. Optimism about clients' capacity for change, a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, and a flexible attitude toward working unsociable hours including early, late, and occasional weekend shifts are essential. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Floating Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice - Mental Health accomodation in Brent, London Sounds great, what will I be doing? Empower a caseload of service users to manage their health and wellbeing. As part of a team, you will support a staffing rota offering support to service users between the hours of 8am-10pm Mon-Sun each week. In collaboration with your team, you will actively monitor wellbeing, mental health, housing and living environment to ensure service users journey into independence. Moreover, you will take a solution focused and co-produced approach to supporting service users with their move-on into independent living. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role requires a quick learner who can gather and process detailed information accurately, make informed decisions, and share relevant information appropriately while maintaining confidentiality. It involves working constructively and collaboratively in high-pressure environments, often with individuals displaying challenging behaviour, requiring a calm, solution-focused, and non-judgemental approach. Optimism about clients' capacity for change, a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, and a flexible attitude toward working unsociable hours including early, late, and occasional weekend shifts are essential. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN
Accommodation Procurement and Development Officer
ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN Twickenham, London
Accommodation Procurement and Development Officer Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us click here . Join a team that's officially Outstanding! Achieving for Children's Children's Services have now been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in both Richmond and Kingston. Our overall services are praised for exceptional care and a workforce that puts children at the center of everything we do. We are proud of this success and note that our specialised Fostering Service has been separately inspected and graded 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting the quality of our dedicated fostering provision. If you want to be part of a team that's setting the standard for excellence, we want to hear from you. To find out more click here . This is a new and exciting opportunity to utilise or develop your housing knowledge, experience, and strong networking and negotiation skills to establish and develop access to private rented sector accommodation for care leavers in Kingston and Richmond. The post-holder will support young people transitioning from care to settled, appropriate accommodation. If you have the energy to facilitate innovative change and improve the lives of care experienced young people, we would love to hear from you. This is a fixed term role for 24 months. About the role The key responsibilities include: Building and maintaining links with private sector landlords and letting agents, locally and regionally, and developing and maintaining comprehensive databases for them. Working in partnership with Leaving Care Personal Advisers and the Housing & Benefits Officer to expand care leavers' access to, promoting and understanding of, the private rented sector, preventing homelessness and securing safe, stable accommodation. Directly supporting care leavers with activities such as securing tenancies, negotiations, and resolving tenancy issues, including utilising tools like the Corporate Rent Guarantor Scheme. Acting as an ambassador to promote our young people and service, and providing training for private sector renting to staff, young people, and their networks. Working closely with the Local Authority Housing Procurement Teams to ensure work with landlords is coordinated with wider efforts. If you wish to have a informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Lisa on About you This role may appeal to a housing professional or someone with interest or knowledge in this area. We are looking for someone who understands the unique needs of care leavers and has a passion for ensuring excellent outcomes. You will show energy, innovation, and creativity. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline and/or a professional qualification or equivalent level of experience. Working knowledge of Private Sector Housing legislation and local authority Housing Policy. Knowledge of statutory legislation and safeguarding duties; explicitly the Children Act 1989 and the Leaving Care Act 2000. Experience of working within the Private housing sector, voluntary sector housing, or a local authority Housing Department. Excellent communication, negotiation and networking skills Ability to be able to effectively develop marketing strategies and tools Experience of building partnerships and co-producing solutions across a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior managers and external clients. Experience in delivering skills workshops and producing materials to support young people in identifying and maintaining accommodation. About our benefits We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to: 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract) Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension) Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme A range of staff benefits and discounts An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children click here . For our social work offer click here . For our Recruitment Journey, click here. Important Information Start dates: Achieving for Children have set start dates meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected. Right to work: The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the GOV.UK website for right to work guidance. Equality: We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Accommodation Procurement and Development Officer Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us click here . Join a team that's officially Outstanding! Achieving for Children's Children's Services have now been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in both Richmond and Kingston. Our overall services are praised for exceptional care and a workforce that puts children at the center of everything we do. We are proud of this success and note that our specialised Fostering Service has been separately inspected and graded 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting the quality of our dedicated fostering provision. If you want to be part of a team that's setting the standard for excellence, we want to hear from you. To find out more click here . This is a new and exciting opportunity to utilise or develop your housing knowledge, experience, and strong networking and negotiation skills to establish and develop access to private rented sector accommodation for care leavers in Kingston and Richmond. The post-holder will support young people transitioning from care to settled, appropriate accommodation. If you have the energy to facilitate innovative change and improve the lives of care experienced young people, we would love to hear from you. This is a fixed term role for 24 months. About the role The key responsibilities include: Building and maintaining links with private sector landlords and letting agents, locally and regionally, and developing and maintaining comprehensive databases for them. Working in partnership with Leaving Care Personal Advisers and the Housing & Benefits Officer to expand care leavers' access to, promoting and understanding of, the private rented sector, preventing homelessness and securing safe, stable accommodation. Directly supporting care leavers with activities such as securing tenancies, negotiations, and resolving tenancy issues, including utilising tools like the Corporate Rent Guarantor Scheme. Acting as an ambassador to promote our young people and service, and providing training for private sector renting to staff, young people, and their networks. Working closely with the Local Authority Housing Procurement Teams to ensure work with landlords is coordinated with wider efforts. If you wish to have a informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Lisa on About you This role may appeal to a housing professional or someone with interest or knowledge in this area. We are looking for someone who understands the unique needs of care leavers and has a passion for ensuring excellent outcomes. You will show energy, innovation, and creativity. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline and/or a professional qualification or equivalent level of experience. Working knowledge of Private Sector Housing legislation and local authority Housing Policy. Knowledge of statutory legislation and safeguarding duties; explicitly the Children Act 1989 and the Leaving Care Act 2000. Experience of working within the Private housing sector, voluntary sector housing, or a local authority Housing Department. Excellent communication, negotiation and networking skills Ability to be able to effectively develop marketing strategies and tools Experience of building partnerships and co-producing solutions across a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior managers and external clients. Experience in delivering skills workshops and producing materials to support young people in identifying and maintaining accommodation. About our benefits We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to: 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract) Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension) Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme A range of staff benefits and discounts An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children click here . For our social work offer click here . For our Recruitment Journey, click here. Important Information Start dates: Achieving for Children have set start dates meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected. Right to work: The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the GOV.UK website for right to work guidance. Equality: We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW
Independent Domestic Violence Advisor
LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW Hounslow, London
Hours per Week: Full-time 36 hours Nature of Employment: Fixed-term Contract until 2 nd August 2027 DBS Required: Enhanced About us at Hounslow We'd love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be. We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we've built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London's most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before. About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in "Harness the Mix". It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias. As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There's space for you to tell us what you need within our application form. Our Benefits If you join us, you'll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to part of the Violence Against Women and Girls Team as an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor. Our dedicated team works to improve the safety, wellbeing and outcomes for residents affected by domestic abuse and violence against women and girls. We are looking for a committed, proactive and compassionate professional to help deliver an effective multi-agency response to individuals assessed as being at high risk of harm. This vital role includes supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse, to ensure they receive practical and emotional support to increase their safety and independence. About The Team You'll Be Working In As an Independence Domestic Violence Advisor, you will be joining the councils Violence Against Women and Girls Team. This team is focused on ending harm perpetrated through domestic abuse. Our goal is to both prevent abuse and offer support services that address the needs of survivors and their children. The Violence Against Women and Girls Team sits within the Safer Communities service, which is responsible for providing life-saving frontline services, co-ordinating work across different disciplines, strengthening partnership and collaborative work, implementing innovative projects, and ensuring Hounslow Council fulfils its statutory duties to make Hounslow safer for everyone. The Violence Against Women and Girls Team is made up of Independent Domestic Violence Advisors, Sexual Violence Prevention Worker, Modern Day Slavery and Trafficking Advocate, Domestic Abuse Practice Lead, Domestic Abuse Early Help Co-ordinator and MARAC Co-ordinator. The service has been formally recognised by the Domestic Abuse Commissioner and highlighted as best practice in the Home Office Domestic Abuse Act statutory guidance. You will receive the full support from an experienced line manager and can expect a variety of development and training opportunities. You will also have access to external clinical supervision. If you are passionate about ending domestic and sexual abuse, believe in prevention, intervention and safeguarding, this could be a great opportunity for you to help keep Hounslow residents safe About You Are you a compassionate, motivated and highly organised individual with a strong commitment to safeguarding adults and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse? You will: You have excellent knowledge of current legislation both criminal and civil relating to domestic abuse including data protection and confidentiality You have a thorough understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on adults and children, including how to use legislation and best practice to safeguard them. You have proven experience of managing a complex workload i.e. those affected by mental ill health and substance misuse, when working with victims and their children affected by domestic abuse. You have substantial experience of working with a broad range of diversity issues including barriers to accessing services. You will have a proven working experience of delivering a support service and support groups for adults affected by domestic abuse. If the points below resonate with you, we'd love you to put in an application: Essential for The Role: Enhanced DBS Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box. At Hounslow, we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles! When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact: Email: Telephone: Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 22nd June 2026. Closing Date: 17 th June 2026.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Hours per Week: Full-time 36 hours Nature of Employment: Fixed-term Contract until 2 nd August 2027 DBS Required: Enhanced About us at Hounslow We'd love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be. We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we've built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London's most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before. About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in "Harness the Mix". It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias. As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There's space for you to tell us what you need within our application form. Our Benefits If you join us, you'll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to part of the Violence Against Women and Girls Team as an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor. Our dedicated team works to improve the safety, wellbeing and outcomes for residents affected by domestic abuse and violence against women and girls. We are looking for a committed, proactive and compassionate professional to help deliver an effective multi-agency response to individuals assessed as being at high risk of harm. This vital role includes supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse, to ensure they receive practical and emotional support to increase their safety and independence. About The Team You'll Be Working In As an Independence Domestic Violence Advisor, you will be joining the councils Violence Against Women and Girls Team. This team is focused on ending harm perpetrated through domestic abuse. Our goal is to both prevent abuse and offer support services that address the needs of survivors and their children. The Violence Against Women and Girls Team sits within the Safer Communities service, which is responsible for providing life-saving frontline services, co-ordinating work across different disciplines, strengthening partnership and collaborative work, implementing innovative projects, and ensuring Hounslow Council fulfils its statutory duties to make Hounslow safer for everyone. The Violence Against Women and Girls Team is made up of Independent Domestic Violence Advisors, Sexual Violence Prevention Worker, Modern Day Slavery and Trafficking Advocate, Domestic Abuse Practice Lead, Domestic Abuse Early Help Co-ordinator and MARAC Co-ordinator. The service has been formally recognised by the Domestic Abuse Commissioner and highlighted as best practice in the Home Office Domestic Abuse Act statutory guidance. You will receive the full support from an experienced line manager and can expect a variety of development and training opportunities. You will also have access to external clinical supervision. If you are passionate about ending domestic and sexual abuse, believe in prevention, intervention and safeguarding, this could be a great opportunity for you to help keep Hounslow residents safe About You Are you a compassionate, motivated and highly organised individual with a strong commitment to safeguarding adults and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse? You will: You have excellent knowledge of current legislation both criminal and civil relating to domestic abuse including data protection and confidentiality You have a thorough understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on adults and children, including how to use legislation and best practice to safeguard them. You have proven experience of managing a complex workload i.e. those affected by mental ill health and substance misuse, when working with victims and their children affected by domestic abuse. You have substantial experience of working with a broad range of diversity issues including barriers to accessing services. You will have a proven working experience of delivering a support service and support groups for adults affected by domestic abuse. If the points below resonate with you, we'd love you to put in an application: Essential for The Role: Enhanced DBS Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box. At Hounslow, we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles! When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact: Email: Telephone: Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 22nd June 2026. Closing Date: 17 th June 2026.
The Supply Register
Head of Quality & Compliance
The Supply Register
Role: Head of Quality and Compliance Reporting to: Managing Director Salary: £45,000 - £55,000per annum (based on experience) Location: Keele (3 days from office & 2 days from home) The Supply Register is an education recruitment managed service provider working in partnership with Multi Academy Trusts & Colleges across England and Wales. Our vision is to transform recruitment in the changing world of education & our mission is to become the sector's most trusted education recruitment company. We are now recruiting for a Head of Quality and Compliance to lead and develop The Supply Register s quality assurance, safeguarding and compliance functions. This is role will be pivotal in leading our compliance strategy and will ensure that the business maintains the highest standards across all areas of the business. Role Purpose: Compliance: To ensure that TSR s internal processes, communications and systems are compliant with all statutory, regulatory and partnership requirements through regular monitoring of operational compliance, identifying issues and taking action to improve customer experience and reduce risk to the business. Quality Assurance: To ensure TSR maintains the highest standards of compliance, ethics and professionalism and builds a reputation for excellent customer service, professional development and safe recruitment in order to achieve kite mark accreditations, retain existing customers, secure new business and build positive working partnerships in the sector. Professional Development: To act as the internal reference point for educational matters and ensure that TSR staff are kept appraised of all relevant codes of practice, guidance and policy and receive regular updates on best practice, safer recruitment and education issues to keep their knowledge and skills up to date. Complaints Management: To oversee TSR s complaints and safeguarding procedures and ensure that all concerns are effectively recorded, reported, referred and managed through to a satisfactory resolution. Leadership & Strategy: To lead the overall compliance & quality functions across The Supply Register whilst working closely with the SLT to ensure that strategy aligns with overall growth plans. Safeguarding: To support TSR staff in responding to concerns, conducting investigations, attending professional strategy meetings and making referrals to professional bodies. To ensure all supply teachers and internal staff receive statutory safeguarding training in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Partnership Relations: To support the Managing Director in the developing and maintaining positive working relationship with key stakeholders in the education community. Acting as key contact with expert knowledge who can represent TSR at conferences, government consultations and sector meetings. Responsibilities: Compliance Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, including: Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), APSCo Compliance +, Safer recruitment guidance, Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) and employment / right to work legislation Oversee safeguarding compliance for all candidates placed in our Schools, Trusts & Colleges. Ensure robust vetting procedures are maintained, including DBS checks, right to work documentation, references and qualifications. Monitor and audit compliance records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness for inspection. Oversee the compliance audit trends of our partner agencies and ensure that robust compliance policies are followed by all suppliers. Quality Assurance & Auditing Design and implement quality assurance frameworks and strategic internal audit processes. Ensure that the company audit process is effectively managed and always adhered to, whilst maintaining accurate detailed recordings of findings. Successfully identify risks, trends, and areas for improvement and implement corrective action plans. Strategically lead the compliance team to ensure that we maintain APSCo+ accreditation Represent The Supply Register from a quality & compliance perspective when onboarding new clients and in service reviews where required. Complaints Management Ensure that TSR s compliance policy is followed by operational staff and that they are professionally managed, recorded and resolved within expected timeframes. Provide support to the wider team where complaints need escalating and resolving Report any major complaints or investigations to the Managing Director and liaise on response and action to be taken. Leadership & Strategy Lead the Quality and Compliance function across The Supply Register Continuous development of the company s compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance strategy. Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Provide expert guidance to the leadership team on regulatory and compliance changes Work with the leadership team to ensure that overall quality & compliance strategy aligns with company growth plans Line management of the full compliance team to effectively drive KPI s to ensure that business targets are continuously met Lead, coach, and develop the compliance team to deliver high performance and exceptional service standards. Safeguarding Fulfil the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer for the company Attend all safeguarding / child protection meetings and liaise effectively with the relevant bodies including clients, police, children s services and Local Authority Designated Officers (LADO) Act as the organisation s escalation point for compliance and safeguarding concerns Ensure all supply staff and TSR staff receive KCSiE Part 1 training and complete the Level 1 safeguarding children training. Training & Development Develop and deliver compliance training as part of all new starters induction. Ensure all employees remain up to date with legislative and regulatory changes. Continuously promote best practice in safer recruitment and compliance management. Commit to continuous professional development in the sector with relevant safeguarding, DSL & APSCo+ training. What we are looking for: Senior level experience within compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding Prior experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). Strong understanding of safeguarding and safer recruitment requirements. Experience managing audits and accreditations. Proven leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skulls Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Exceptional levels of integrity, professionalism & accountability Ability to interpret changing legislation and adapt to operational policies and procedures. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact us directly. We will be in touch with suitable applicants within 3 working days.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Role: Head of Quality and Compliance Reporting to: Managing Director Salary: £45,000 - £55,000per annum (based on experience) Location: Keele (3 days from office & 2 days from home) The Supply Register is an education recruitment managed service provider working in partnership with Multi Academy Trusts & Colleges across England and Wales. Our vision is to transform recruitment in the changing world of education & our mission is to become the sector's most trusted education recruitment company. We are now recruiting for a Head of Quality and Compliance to lead and develop The Supply Register s quality assurance, safeguarding and compliance functions. This is role will be pivotal in leading our compliance strategy and will ensure that the business maintains the highest standards across all areas of the business. Role Purpose: Compliance: To ensure that TSR s internal processes, communications and systems are compliant with all statutory, regulatory and partnership requirements through regular monitoring of operational compliance, identifying issues and taking action to improve customer experience and reduce risk to the business. Quality Assurance: To ensure TSR maintains the highest standards of compliance, ethics and professionalism and builds a reputation for excellent customer service, professional development and safe recruitment in order to achieve kite mark accreditations, retain existing customers, secure new business and build positive working partnerships in the sector. Professional Development: To act as the internal reference point for educational matters and ensure that TSR staff are kept appraised of all relevant codes of practice, guidance and policy and receive regular updates on best practice, safer recruitment and education issues to keep their knowledge and skills up to date. Complaints Management: To oversee TSR s complaints and safeguarding procedures and ensure that all concerns are effectively recorded, reported, referred and managed through to a satisfactory resolution. Leadership & Strategy: To lead the overall compliance & quality functions across The Supply Register whilst working closely with the SLT to ensure that strategy aligns with overall growth plans. Safeguarding: To support TSR staff in responding to concerns, conducting investigations, attending professional strategy meetings and making referrals to professional bodies. To ensure all supply teachers and internal staff receive statutory safeguarding training in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Partnership Relations: To support the Managing Director in the developing and maintaining positive working relationship with key stakeholders in the education community. Acting as key contact with expert knowledge who can represent TSR at conferences, government consultations and sector meetings. Responsibilities: Compliance Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, including: Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), APSCo Compliance +, Safer recruitment guidance, Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) and employment / right to work legislation Oversee safeguarding compliance for all candidates placed in our Schools, Trusts & Colleges. Ensure robust vetting procedures are maintained, including DBS checks, right to work documentation, references and qualifications. Monitor and audit compliance records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness for inspection. Oversee the compliance audit trends of our partner agencies and ensure that robust compliance policies are followed by all suppliers. Quality Assurance & Auditing Design and implement quality assurance frameworks and strategic internal audit processes. Ensure that the company audit process is effectively managed and always adhered to, whilst maintaining accurate detailed recordings of findings. Successfully identify risks, trends, and areas for improvement and implement corrective action plans. Strategically lead the compliance team to ensure that we maintain APSCo+ accreditation Represent The Supply Register from a quality & compliance perspective when onboarding new clients and in service reviews where required. Complaints Management Ensure that TSR s compliance policy is followed by operational staff and that they are professionally managed, recorded and resolved within expected timeframes. Provide support to the wider team where complaints need escalating and resolving Report any major complaints or investigations to the Managing Director and liaise on response and action to be taken. Leadership & Strategy Lead the Quality and Compliance function across The Supply Register Continuous development of the company s compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance strategy. Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Provide expert guidance to the leadership team on regulatory and compliance changes Work with the leadership team to ensure that overall quality & compliance strategy aligns with company growth plans Line management of the full compliance team to effectively drive KPI s to ensure that business targets are continuously met Lead, coach, and develop the compliance team to deliver high performance and exceptional service standards. Safeguarding Fulfil the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer for the company Attend all safeguarding / child protection meetings and liaise effectively with the relevant bodies including clients, police, children s services and Local Authority Designated Officers (LADO) Act as the organisation s escalation point for compliance and safeguarding concerns Ensure all supply staff and TSR staff receive KCSiE Part 1 training and complete the Level 1 safeguarding children training. Training & Development Develop and deliver compliance training as part of all new starters induction. Ensure all employees remain up to date with legislative and regulatory changes. Continuously promote best practice in safer recruitment and compliance management. Commit to continuous professional development in the sector with relevant safeguarding, DSL & APSCo+ training. What we are looking for: Senior level experience within compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding Prior experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). Strong understanding of safeguarding and safer recruitment requirements. Experience managing audits and accreditations. Proven leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skulls Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Exceptional levels of integrity, professionalism & accountability Ability to interpret changing legislation and adapt to operational policies and procedures. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact us directly. We will be in touch with suitable applicants within 3 working days.
SANZA Teaching Agency
Special Needs Assistant
SANZA Teaching Agency Harrow, Middlesex
SEND Teaching Assistant - ARP Harrow SEN Teaching Assistant Job Full-Time September 2026 Start Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD or SLD and want to make a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys? A brilliant two-form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join its well-established Additional Resource Provision (ARP) from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist SEND setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while gaining valuable experience alongside an experienced SEND Teacher and skilled support team. SEND Teaching Assistant Role Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant position Based within a specialist Additional Resource Provision (ARP) Supporting pupils with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Working with a small group of approximately 10-12 pupils Providing one-to-one and small-group support Helping pupils access learning, develop independence and achieve EHCP targets Supporting emotional, social and academic development Working closely with the SEND Teacher, SENCO and wider support staff Person Specification Previous experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Support Worker Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD or complex needs Patient, resilient and adaptable approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Ideal for Psychology Graduates This role is particularly suitable for Psychology graduates seeking school-based experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or other SEND-related careers. About the School Highly regarded primary school in Rayners Lane, Harrow Outstanding reputation among staff and visitors Well-established and experienced leadership team Positive behaviour and strong pastoral support Well-resourced SEND provision Friendly and collaborative staff culture Excellent transport links and accessible location Salary 95 per day. This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school and gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with special educational needs within a specialist ARP setting. To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed)
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
SEND Teaching Assistant - ARP Harrow SEN Teaching Assistant Job Full-Time September 2026 Start Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD or SLD and want to make a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys? A brilliant two-form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join its well-established Additional Resource Provision (ARP) from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist SEND setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while gaining valuable experience alongside an experienced SEND Teacher and skilled support team. SEND Teaching Assistant Role Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant position Based within a specialist Additional Resource Provision (ARP) Supporting pupils with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Working with a small group of approximately 10-12 pupils Providing one-to-one and small-group support Helping pupils access learning, develop independence and achieve EHCP targets Supporting emotional, social and academic development Working closely with the SEND Teacher, SENCO and wider support staff Person Specification Previous experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Support Worker Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD or complex needs Patient, resilient and adaptable approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Ideal for Psychology Graduates This role is particularly suitable for Psychology graduates seeking school-based experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or other SEND-related careers. About the School Highly regarded primary school in Rayners Lane, Harrow Outstanding reputation among staff and visitors Well-established and experienced leadership team Positive behaviour and strong pastoral support Well-resourced SEND provision Friendly and collaborative staff culture Excellent transport links and accessible location Salary 95 per day. This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school and gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with special educational needs within a specialist ARP setting. To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed)
GLL
Customer Service Advisor
GLL
GLL is looking for a Customer service advisor at Vauxhall Leisure Centre. If you have the passion for people and the ability to deliver a first-class customer service experience, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Customer service advisor job, it's a career. As a Customer service advisor, you'll enjoy making a difference to every person who walks through our centres, be it with your warm welcome or through selling them a membership to enhance their lifestyle. Our Customer service advisor's respond to enquiries, converting them into memberships. Customer service advisor's are often a customer's first port of call; you'll answer the phone, deal with transactions, handle any queries, and even go out into the community on outreach projects. From providing team support to the warmest of welcomes, your focus will be on ensuring our customer service level is at the highest level at all times. What you'll do: Be the first point of call for customers. Answer incoming calls to the centre. Deal with transactions including setting up direct debits and cash handling. Handle membership enquiries, including selling memberships to customers. Deliver first-class customer service. Answer customer queries. Set up equipment. Be a key support to your team on a daily basis, from preparing studios, gyms, or sports halls for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. What you need: A can-do attitude. A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality. Knowledge of health and safety. Be a great team player. Good IT, literacy, numerical, and communication skills. Some experience of administration. Cash handling experience. As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time permanent position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay. We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you. Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet. About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time. A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool. If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
GLL is looking for a Customer service advisor at Vauxhall Leisure Centre. If you have the passion for people and the ability to deliver a first-class customer service experience, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Customer service advisor job, it's a career. As a Customer service advisor, you'll enjoy making a difference to every person who walks through our centres, be it with your warm welcome or through selling them a membership to enhance their lifestyle. Our Customer service advisor's respond to enquiries, converting them into memberships. Customer service advisor's are often a customer's first port of call; you'll answer the phone, deal with transactions, handle any queries, and even go out into the community on outreach projects. From providing team support to the warmest of welcomes, your focus will be on ensuring our customer service level is at the highest level at all times. What you'll do: Be the first point of call for customers. Answer incoming calls to the centre. Deal with transactions including setting up direct debits and cash handling. Handle membership enquiries, including selling memberships to customers. Deliver first-class customer service. Answer customer queries. Set up equipment. Be a key support to your team on a daily basis, from preparing studios, gyms, or sports halls for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. What you need: A can-do attitude. A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality. Knowledge of health and safety. Be a great team player. Good IT, literacy, numerical, and communication skills. Some experience of administration. Cash handling experience. As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time permanent position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay. We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you. Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet. About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time. A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool. If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Brook Street Social Care
Senior Children's Residential Support Worker
Brook Street Social Care Halifax, Yorkshire
Senior Residential Care Worker - Children & Young People (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Location: Halifax Salary: 34,434 - 39,152 (NJC pt. 23-28) plus shift allowance Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, sleep-ins, and bank holidays) Are you passionate about making a positive difference in young lives? Our client, a reputable provider of residential care, is hiring for a dedicated Senior Residential Care Worker to join their caring team in Brighouse. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people in a nurturing, trauma-informed environment guided by the PACE model, helping them feel safe, valued, and understood. What you'll be doing: Delivering high-quality care tailored to each child's needs, including personal and intimate care where required Supporting children and young people's emotional, social, and physical development Building trusting, professional relationships with children, young people, and colleagues Contributing to care planning and safeguarding, ensuring coordinated support Engaging in ongoing training to enhance your practice and improve outcomes Promoting a safe, respectful environment that encourages growth and achievement What you'll bring: Experience working in residential care with children and young people Level 4 Health & Social Care qualification or NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People's Workforce (or equivalent) Strong relationship-building skills and a compassionate approach Organisational skills and confidence in managing responsibilities Flexibility and a team-oriented mindset Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement Join us in delivering exceptional care where children and young people are supported, empowered, and encouraged to thrive every day. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Care Worker - Children & Young People (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Location: Halifax Salary: 34,434 - 39,152 (NJC pt. 23-28) plus shift allowance Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, sleep-ins, and bank holidays) Are you passionate about making a positive difference in young lives? Our client, a reputable provider of residential care, is hiring for a dedicated Senior Residential Care Worker to join their caring team in Brighouse. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people in a nurturing, trauma-informed environment guided by the PACE model, helping them feel safe, valued, and understood. What you'll be doing: Delivering high-quality care tailored to each child's needs, including personal and intimate care where required Supporting children and young people's emotional, social, and physical development Building trusting, professional relationships with children, young people, and colleagues Contributing to care planning and safeguarding, ensuring coordinated support Engaging in ongoing training to enhance your practice and improve outcomes Promoting a safe, respectful environment that encourages growth and achievement What you'll bring: Experience working in residential care with children and young people Level 4 Health & Social Care qualification or NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People's Workforce (or equivalent) Strong relationship-building skills and a compassionate approach Organisational skills and confidence in managing responsibilities Flexibility and a team-oriented mindset Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement Join us in delivering exceptional care where children and young people are supported, empowered, and encouraged to thrive every day. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you
Supply Desk
School Receptionist
Supply Desk Goring-by-sea, Sussex
School Receptionist Experienced Location: Worthing & Surrounding Areas Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Flexible (Short Term & Long Term Opportunities) Salary: £92.63 £110 per day (Depending on experience and qualifications) Be the First Face of the School Are you an experienced school receptionist with a warm, professional manner and excellent organisational skills? We are seeking confident and reliable individuals for a school in the Worthing, West Sussex area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy front-of-house environment and understands the importance of being the first point of contact for pupils, parents, and staff. Working as a school receptionist offers a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of a school while making a positive impact on the wider school community. What You ll Be Doing: Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff Managing incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance systems Supporting safeguarding procedures and visitor sign-in processes Assisting with administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and reports Liaising with senior leadership, teachers, and external agencies Ensuring the reception area is welcoming, organised, and professional What We re Looking For: Previous experience working within a school office environment (essential) Strong knowledge of school systems such as SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom (desirable) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A professional, calm, and friendly approach Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask in a busy setting High attention to detail and confidentiality awareness A proactive and flexible attitude What You Get: Competitive daily rate: £92.63 £110 Weekly PAYE pay No Agency Fees Keep what you earn! Flexible placements to suit your schedule Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive school environments Access to CPD and further development through Supply Desk Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements Earn up to £150 with our referral scheme How Do You Apply? Ready to start working as a School Receptionist in Worthing? Click the Apply Now button and a member of our team will be in touch. Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrateadditional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
School Receptionist Experienced Location: Worthing & Surrounding Areas Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Flexible (Short Term & Long Term Opportunities) Salary: £92.63 £110 per day (Depending on experience and qualifications) Be the First Face of the School Are you an experienced school receptionist with a warm, professional manner and excellent organisational skills? We are seeking confident and reliable individuals for a school in the Worthing, West Sussex area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy front-of-house environment and understands the importance of being the first point of contact for pupils, parents, and staff. Working as a school receptionist offers a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of a school while making a positive impact on the wider school community. What You ll Be Doing: Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff Managing incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance systems Supporting safeguarding procedures and visitor sign-in processes Assisting with administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and reports Liaising with senior leadership, teachers, and external agencies Ensuring the reception area is welcoming, organised, and professional What We re Looking For: Previous experience working within a school office environment (essential) Strong knowledge of school systems such as SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom (desirable) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A professional, calm, and friendly approach Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask in a busy setting High attention to detail and confidentiality awareness A proactive and flexible attitude What You Get: Competitive daily rate: £92.63 £110 Weekly PAYE pay No Agency Fees Keep what you earn! Flexible placements to suit your schedule Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive school environments Access to CPD and further development through Supply Desk Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements Earn up to £150 with our referral scheme How Do You Apply? Ready to start working as a School Receptionist in Worthing? Click the Apply Now button and a member of our team will be in touch. Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrateadditional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
Remedy Recruitment Group
Children's Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention
Remedy Recruitment Group Wrexham, Clwyd
Our client Wrexham council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment & Intervention team. Comprehensive assessments To manage an allocated caseload which includes routine social work interventions, escalating those that are more complex and require a higher level of professional input. The social worker will consolidate and develop the skills and knowledge gained through formal qualification, through mentoring and guidance from experienced practitioners and take on increasing levels of complexity, responsibility and independent decision making in their area of work. This includes working as part of a team providing support to adults/ adults at risk and children / children at risk, their families and carers. Working with individuals/ people needing care and support, their families and carers in need of support, to identify and assess risks and identify support that minimises risk, guided on practice through management supervision, co-working on more complex cases with an experienced Social Worker or independently in line with the Social Worker's development, knowledge and qualification. To undertake assessments, develop and design care and support plans and other appropriate plans e.g. Education plans, and recommend, when required, any identified need for external support/ provision from appropriate providers, working within budgets, and working in partnership with all services to ensure best use of resources and ensure necessary approvals are gained, when required. To adapt and apply Social Worker techniques to ensure approach meets the needs of the individuals/ people needing care and support, their families and carers in need of support and work in partnership with others. To promote positive outcomes by taking appropriate action in the provision of professional support, advice and decisions to ensure that all individuals referred have a plan based on an assessment of need and that such plans are evidence based, recorded, reviewed and modified as appropriate. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Our client Wrexham council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment & Intervention team. Comprehensive assessments To manage an allocated caseload which includes routine social work interventions, escalating those that are more complex and require a higher level of professional input. The social worker will consolidate and develop the skills and knowledge gained through formal qualification, through mentoring and guidance from experienced practitioners and take on increasing levels of complexity, responsibility and independent decision making in their area of work. This includes working as part of a team providing support to adults/ adults at risk and children / children at risk, their families and carers. Working with individuals/ people needing care and support, their families and carers in need of support, to identify and assess risks and identify support that minimises risk, guided on practice through management supervision, co-working on more complex cases with an experienced Social Worker or independently in line with the Social Worker's development, knowledge and qualification. To undertake assessments, develop and design care and support plans and other appropriate plans e.g. Education plans, and recommend, when required, any identified need for external support/ provision from appropriate providers, working within budgets, and working in partnership with all services to ensure best use of resources and ensure necessary approvals are gained, when required. To adapt and apply Social Worker techniques to ensure approach meets the needs of the individuals/ people needing care and support, their families and carers in need of support and work in partnership with others. To promote positive outcomes by taking appropriate action in the provision of professional support, advice and decisions to ensure that all individuals referred have a plan based on an assessment of need and that such plans are evidence based, recorded, reviewed and modified as appropriate. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Hays Technology
Data Engineer
Hays Technology Salisbury, Wiltshire
Your new company We provide the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets. By joining us you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003. Your new role The company is undergoing an exciting digital transformation, with data at the heart of our strategy. We are investing heavily in both our data platform and the data literacy of our organisation, and we are looking for a talented Data Engineer to play a crucial role in this journey. As a key member of the team, you will help shape and manage our business intelligence and analytics environment, transforming data into meaningful insights that drive better decision-making across the business. Our Values Take care of yourself and others Act with integrity and do the right thing Put the customer first Deliver on promises Take pride in your work Key Responsibilities Design, develop, deploy and maintain business intelligence solutions Write and optimise queries to meet data requirements Deliver insights through reports and visualisations Translate business needs into technical solutions Maintain and enhance data platforms and analytics systems Build and manage dimensional data models Conduct testing, troubleshooting and performance tuning Evaluate and improve existing BI systems Collaborate with technical teams to integrate systems Create and maintain technical documentation Please note: This role requires eligibility for BPSS and SC security clearance which requires a minimum of 5 years UK residency. A full UK driving licence is also required. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data-focused role Strong background in data warehousing and dimensional modelling Understanding of database management systems, OLAP and ETL frameworks Experience with cloud data platforms (ideally Microsoft Fabric) Familiarity with Power BI or similar BI tools Ability to optimise and troubleshoot query performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills Knowledge of modern data architectures Experience with SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS Experience using PySpark Familiarity with KQL Experience with data cataloguing tools Exposure to C# What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - 52,750 with a generous hybrid working policy. Pension Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc. Generous Holiday Entitlement Enjoy 25 days of annual leave pro-rata. Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service. Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility. Other Amazing Benefits Reward Gateway Benefit Scheme : Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family. Annual Salary Review : Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness. Life Assurance : Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones. Health Cash Plan : Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy). Professional Development : Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training. Family-Friendly Policies : Supporting you during life's important moments. Sick Pay : Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service. 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. 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)
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Your new company We provide the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets. By joining us you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003. Your new role The company is undergoing an exciting digital transformation, with data at the heart of our strategy. We are investing heavily in both our data platform and the data literacy of our organisation, and we are looking for a talented Data Engineer to play a crucial role in this journey. As a key member of the team, you will help shape and manage our business intelligence and analytics environment, transforming data into meaningful insights that drive better decision-making across the business. Our Values Take care of yourself and others Act with integrity and do the right thing Put the customer first Deliver on promises Take pride in your work Key Responsibilities Design, develop, deploy and maintain business intelligence solutions Write and optimise queries to meet data requirements Deliver insights through reports and visualisations Translate business needs into technical solutions Maintain and enhance data platforms and analytics systems Build and manage dimensional data models Conduct testing, troubleshooting and performance tuning Evaluate and improve existing BI systems Collaborate with technical teams to integrate systems Create and maintain technical documentation Please note: This role requires eligibility for BPSS and SC security clearance which requires a minimum of 5 years UK residency. A full UK driving licence is also required. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data-focused role Strong background in data warehousing and dimensional modelling Understanding of database management systems, OLAP and ETL frameworks Experience with cloud data platforms (ideally Microsoft Fabric) Familiarity with Power BI or similar BI tools Ability to optimise and troubleshoot query performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills Knowledge of modern data architectures Experience with SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS Experience using PySpark Familiarity with KQL Experience with data cataloguing tools Exposure to C# What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - 52,750 with a generous hybrid working policy. Pension Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc. Generous Holiday Entitlement Enjoy 25 days of annual leave pro-rata. Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service. Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility. Other Amazing Benefits Reward Gateway Benefit Scheme : Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family. Annual Salary Review : Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness. Life Assurance : Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones. Health Cash Plan : Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy). Professional Development : Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training. Family-Friendly Policies : Supporting you during life's important moments. Sick Pay : Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service. 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. 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)
YMCA Downslink Group
Housing Night Worker
YMCA Downslink Group Hove, Sussex
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working onsite / this role operates on a sevenday rolling rota following a fouron, fouroff shift pattern. Shifts will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide us in all our actions. Gareth Stacey House and Lansworth House are our 24-hour supported housing services in central Brighton and Hove offering high levels of housing-related support for young people aged 16-25 with multiple and complex needs. The services have 15 and 20 bedspaces respectively, with shared communal facilities; the services support young people to manage their daily living activities in areas including finances and budgeting, developing life and work skills, and managing self-care. We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and work towards aspirations so that they can move on to enjoy fully independent futures. We are looking for a Housing Night Worker to join our teams across Lansworth House and Gareth Stacey House, working flexibly between both sites to ensure young people are safe. You will respond promptly to any reported incidents, accidents, or concerns, carrying out thorough checks and taking appropriate action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of everyone on site. You will also take a proactive approach to preventing antisocial behaviour, working closely with support staff to maintain a positive environment. In addition, you will carry out onetoone interventions with young people who may be experiencing a mental health crisis or who require medical assistance, ensuring they receive timely and appropriate support. What you will be doing - this is more than a night shift role - it's an opportunity to make a real difference, working as part of a dedicated team committed to helping young people grow and develop. Main areas of responsibilities are: Safety and security: Provide a friendly, professional presence and ensure the building remains safe, secure and welcoming at night. Support resident wellbeing by upholding health and safety procedures, house rules and tenancy requirements. Monitor risks and respond to incidents calmly and appropriately, recording and reporting to the relevant teams. Resident engagement: Welcome residents and offer informal, responsive assistance to help them develop confidence, independence and life skills. Encourage residents to share their views and engage with available services and opportunities. Assist with evening groupwork sessions that promote learning, wellbeing and positive development. Administration and housekeeping: Complete essential admin tasks including data entry, case notes and record management. Carry out routine health and safety, compliance and room checks. Log maintenance issues to ensure the building remains safe and well maintained. General: Work collaboratively on a four on, four off rota, providing consistent, non judgemental support overnight. Maintain a calm, professional approach and handle challenging situations effectively. Take part in ongoing training and reflective practice to support psychologically informed care. This role involves lone working, so you will need to be confident in decision making and in following procedures. However, before joining the rota, you will have the opportunity to get to know the team and services, take part in a full induction, complete the required training, and undertake shadow shifts to ensure you feel confident, supported, and well prepared. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we are looking for. About you - this is a dynamic role for someone passionate, empathetic and committed to young people's development. Experience and knowledge Experience in a customer facing role, staying calm and solutions focused during challenging situations. An understanding of the needs and experiences of young people and adults at risk. Awareness of trauma and the ability to work in a strengths based, compassionate way. Confidence in accurate recordkeeping, including incident logs and health and safety checks. Basic safeguarding knowledge and the ability to maintain professional boundaries (training provided). Skills and abilities Clear verbal and written communication, with accurate handovers for daytime colleagues. Strong interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships. Comfortable lone working, using initiative, and working as part of a team. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft 365 and basic system navigation (training provided). Ability to deescalate situations and manage challenging behaviour calmly. You will bring an awareness of the challenges young people face and the ability to connect with them positively If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . If you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 28 June 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working onsite / this role operates on a sevenday rolling rota following a fouron, fouroff shift pattern. Shifts will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide us in all our actions. Gareth Stacey House and Lansworth House are our 24-hour supported housing services in central Brighton and Hove offering high levels of housing-related support for young people aged 16-25 with multiple and complex needs. The services have 15 and 20 bedspaces respectively, with shared communal facilities; the services support young people to manage their daily living activities in areas including finances and budgeting, developing life and work skills, and managing self-care. We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and work towards aspirations so that they can move on to enjoy fully independent futures. We are looking for a Housing Night Worker to join our teams across Lansworth House and Gareth Stacey House, working flexibly between both sites to ensure young people are safe. You will respond promptly to any reported incidents, accidents, or concerns, carrying out thorough checks and taking appropriate action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of everyone on site. You will also take a proactive approach to preventing antisocial behaviour, working closely with support staff to maintain a positive environment. In addition, you will carry out onetoone interventions with young people who may be experiencing a mental health crisis or who require medical assistance, ensuring they receive timely and appropriate support. What you will be doing - this is more than a night shift role - it's an opportunity to make a real difference, working as part of a dedicated team committed to helping young people grow and develop. Main areas of responsibilities are: Safety and security: Provide a friendly, professional presence and ensure the building remains safe, secure and welcoming at night. Support resident wellbeing by upholding health and safety procedures, house rules and tenancy requirements. Monitor risks and respond to incidents calmly and appropriately, recording and reporting to the relevant teams. Resident engagement: Welcome residents and offer informal, responsive assistance to help them develop confidence, independence and life skills. Encourage residents to share their views and engage with available services and opportunities. Assist with evening groupwork sessions that promote learning, wellbeing and positive development. Administration and housekeeping: Complete essential admin tasks including data entry, case notes and record management. Carry out routine health and safety, compliance and room checks. Log maintenance issues to ensure the building remains safe and well maintained. General: Work collaboratively on a four on, four off rota, providing consistent, non judgemental support overnight. Maintain a calm, professional approach and handle challenging situations effectively. Take part in ongoing training and reflective practice to support psychologically informed care. This role involves lone working, so you will need to be confident in decision making and in following procedures. However, before joining the rota, you will have the opportunity to get to know the team and services, take part in a full induction, complete the required training, and undertake shadow shifts to ensure you feel confident, supported, and well prepared. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we are looking for. About you - this is a dynamic role for someone passionate, empathetic and committed to young people's development. Experience and knowledge Experience in a customer facing role, staying calm and solutions focused during challenging situations. An understanding of the needs and experiences of young people and adults at risk. Awareness of trauma and the ability to work in a strengths based, compassionate way. Confidence in accurate recordkeeping, including incident logs and health and safety checks. Basic safeguarding knowledge and the ability to maintain professional boundaries (training provided). Skills and abilities Clear verbal and written communication, with accurate handovers for daytime colleagues. Strong interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships. Comfortable lone working, using initiative, and working as part of a team. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft 365 and basic system navigation (training provided). Ability to deescalate situations and manage challenging behaviour calmly. You will bring an awareness of the challenges young people face and the ability to connect with them positively If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . If you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 28 June 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
GLL
Cycling Coach
GLL Cardiff, South Glamorgan
GLL is looking for a Cycling Coach to work at Maindy Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Cycling Coach, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Cycling Coach job, it's a career. As a Cycling Coach, we'll look to you to deliver high-quality, rider-focused coaching. Working within Maindy Centre coaching team, a Cycling Coach will be a strong team player, planning and delivering effective coaching sessions, and acting as an inspirational ambassador. Advocating best practices, keeping up to date with the latest developments, and regularly reviewing your performance while pursuing continual professional development will form key parts of your role. What you'll do: Deliver coaching from balance bike and Bikeability. Deliver coaching including the complete in-house programme, including accreditation, skills sessions. Lead and guide casual and volunteer coaches in delivery as part of a strong team unit in conjunction with the Lead Coach. Liaise with the management team to ensure that the highest safety standards are met in terms of venue infrastructure, hire equipment, and coaching protocol. What you need: British Cycling Coaching award (or equivalent) preferably with DSU in Track Cycling and BMX. A willingness to further develop coaching skills through further coaching courses and CPD both internally and externally. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team within a coaching remit. Ensure all statutory requirements (e.g. Health & Safety, Child Protection, Environmental Health requirements) are adhered to in delivering the coached sessions. Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Flexible availability is essential to this role, as you will be working regular evening and weekend shifts. As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay. We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you. Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet. About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time. A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool. If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
GLL is looking for a Cycling Coach to work at Maindy Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Cycling Coach, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Cycling Coach job, it's a career. As a Cycling Coach, we'll look to you to deliver high-quality, rider-focused coaching. Working within Maindy Centre coaching team, a Cycling Coach will be a strong team player, planning and delivering effective coaching sessions, and acting as an inspirational ambassador. Advocating best practices, keeping up to date with the latest developments, and regularly reviewing your performance while pursuing continual professional development will form key parts of your role. What you'll do: Deliver coaching from balance bike and Bikeability. Deliver coaching including the complete in-house programme, including accreditation, skills sessions. Lead and guide casual and volunteer coaches in delivery as part of a strong team unit in conjunction with the Lead Coach. Liaise with the management team to ensure that the highest safety standards are met in terms of venue infrastructure, hire equipment, and coaching protocol. What you need: British Cycling Coaching award (or equivalent) preferably with DSU in Track Cycling and BMX. A willingness to further develop coaching skills through further coaching courses and CPD both internally and externally. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team within a coaching remit. Ensure all statutory requirements (e.g. Health & Safety, Child Protection, Environmental Health requirements) are adhered to in delivering the coached sessions. Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Flexible availability is essential to this role, as you will be working regular evening and weekend shifts. As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety like nowhere else. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay. We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you. Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet. About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time. A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool. If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
The FCA
Senior/Supervising Social Worker
The FCA Coseley, West Midlands
Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to 40,081.10 per annum - dependent upon experience Benefits: Company car or 2,000 car allowance 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service plus Bank Holidays Life assurance Company pension On-site free parking Employee discount scheme Medical cash plan Office Location: Hybrid - supporting our Foster Parents across Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, with an expectation to travel to the regional head office in Bromsgrove on occasions. Ofsted Rating: Outstanding - February 2024 This is an exciting chance to join FCA Midlands and make a real impact. We're looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior/Supervising Social Worker to join our inspiring, friendly team and help drive the growth and development of our fostering services across the Midlands. With a Bromsgrove-based office and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll enjoy the freedom to balance office collaboration with working from home. About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster parent is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. You Must Have A Social Work qualification. Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent. Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing. A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures. The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away). Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations. A full driving licence. Interested in joining us? For an inspiring and friendly conversation about this exciting role, get in touch with Rachel Lowe, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). Ready to make a difference? Apply today, and we'll be in touch with you shortly! No agencies, please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to 40,081.10 per annum - dependent upon experience Benefits: Company car or 2,000 car allowance 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service plus Bank Holidays Life assurance Company pension On-site free parking Employee discount scheme Medical cash plan Office Location: Hybrid - supporting our Foster Parents across Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, with an expectation to travel to the regional head office in Bromsgrove on occasions. Ofsted Rating: Outstanding - February 2024 This is an exciting chance to join FCA Midlands and make a real impact. We're looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior/Supervising Social Worker to join our inspiring, friendly team and help drive the growth and development of our fostering services across the Midlands. With a Bromsgrove-based office and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll enjoy the freedom to balance office collaboration with working from home. About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster parent is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. You Must Have A Social Work qualification. Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent. Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing. A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures. The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away). Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations. A full driving licence. Interested in joining us? For an inspiring and friendly conversation about this exciting role, get in touch with Rachel Lowe, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). Ready to make a difference? Apply today, and we'll be in touch with you shortly! No agencies, please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
Headway Adolescent Resources Limited
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager
Headway Adolescent Resources Limited Woolverton, Somerset
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
FosterPlus
Apprentice Administrator
FosterPlus Long Eaton, Derbyshire
Fosterplus - Apprentice Administrator Salary: 14,600.04 per annum Contract Term: Apprenticeship Location: Long Eaton, Nottingham Hours: 35 hours per week Course Information Business Administration Level 3. You will be allocated the time required during the working week to attend learning that supports your apprenticeship course, which is likely to be one day per week, either in college or online with a training provider. Benefits 30 days' annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service Bank holidays Company Pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme Bike to Work Scheme About Us We are delighted to be seeking a Business Administration Apprentice to join our team at Fosterplus. Fosterplus was founded in 1996, giving us almost 30 years' continuous experience as an independent fostering agency. Continuity is important to us, and we look to create it in everything we do - most critically, for the children and young people we look after. Many who enter our care have experienced a disrupted childhood and our aim is to break this cycle and provide more stability. We do this by carefully matching the right foster parents to the right children, and making sure we're always on hand with support, guidance and help. Our expertise helps ensure more successful placements - and that's exactly the sort of continuity we want. This commitment is spelled out in our mission, which is to "provide positive and stable family environments for the children and young people placed with our foster parents and ensure that, with the support of our foster parents, they can thrive emotionally and academically." To provide this continuity, we focus on connections. We are looking for an Apprentice who will work within the Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards, maintaining databases and electronic filing systems, managing fostering paperwork and forms, as well as general ad-hoc administration. It is essential that applicants have excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and a warm, confident personality. Role Responsibilities Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide a comprehensive day-to-day administrative service for the office team, including: Maintaining databases Producing professionally written emails and letters Processing incoming and outgoing post Photocopying Message taking and signposting Processing invoices Support the social work team with data collection, recording, filing and auditing Maintain accurate databases/registers of all families and children placed Provide information from these databases to the Registered Manager as required Be responsible for the smooth running of the office premises under the direction of the Manager Build up and maintain a supportive relationship with foster parents, as the post holder will be one of the first points of contact within the office Liaise with Local Authority Social Workers and other professionals Distribute and collate paperwork and feedback forms Review payment runs to ensure foster families are receiving the correct payments Carry out statutory checks for approved foster families and their support network Maintain office Health and Safety records Monitor foster parent and staff training records, ensuring compliance Receive visitors Order stationery, receive orders and be responsible for the maintenance of office equipment Take minutes of monthly team meetings and distribute to relevant personnel Attend regular team meetings Create content for the online information platform and the Registration's Newsletter Make constructive use of supervision and work closely with team members to enhance personal and team development Represent and promote Fosterplus at every opportunity The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate must have the following skills and experience: Basic administration skills GCSE/equivalent in maths and English. A Level 2 Functional Skills qualification can be completed alongside your qualification if not already obtained and if desired Ability to manage own workload and work independently Excellent customer service skills An understanding of the use of IT and electronic communications, including Microsoft Office, e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook Good organisational skills Open to direction, using initiative to seek advice where necessary The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Fosterplus. Fosterplus is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Fosterplus is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:General,
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Fosterplus - Apprentice Administrator Salary: 14,600.04 per annum Contract Term: Apprenticeship Location: Long Eaton, Nottingham Hours: 35 hours per week Course Information Business Administration Level 3. You will be allocated the time required during the working week to attend learning that supports your apprenticeship course, which is likely to be one day per week, either in college or online with a training provider. Benefits 30 days' annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service Bank holidays Company Pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme Bike to Work Scheme About Us We are delighted to be seeking a Business Administration Apprentice to join our team at Fosterplus. Fosterplus was founded in 1996, giving us almost 30 years' continuous experience as an independent fostering agency. Continuity is important to us, and we look to create it in everything we do - most critically, for the children and young people we look after. Many who enter our care have experienced a disrupted childhood and our aim is to break this cycle and provide more stability. We do this by carefully matching the right foster parents to the right children, and making sure we're always on hand with support, guidance and help. Our expertise helps ensure more successful placements - and that's exactly the sort of continuity we want. This commitment is spelled out in our mission, which is to "provide positive and stable family environments for the children and young people placed with our foster parents and ensure that, with the support of our foster parents, they can thrive emotionally and academically." To provide this continuity, we focus on connections. We are looking for an Apprentice who will work within the Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards, maintaining databases and electronic filing systems, managing fostering paperwork and forms, as well as general ad-hoc administration. It is essential that applicants have excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and a warm, confident personality. Role Responsibilities Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide a comprehensive day-to-day administrative service for the office team, including: Maintaining databases Producing professionally written emails and letters Processing incoming and outgoing post Photocopying Message taking and signposting Processing invoices Support the social work team with data collection, recording, filing and auditing Maintain accurate databases/registers of all families and children placed Provide information from these databases to the Registered Manager as required Be responsible for the smooth running of the office premises under the direction of the Manager Build up and maintain a supportive relationship with foster parents, as the post holder will be one of the first points of contact within the office Liaise with Local Authority Social Workers and other professionals Distribute and collate paperwork and feedback forms Review payment runs to ensure foster families are receiving the correct payments Carry out statutory checks for approved foster families and their support network Maintain office Health and Safety records Monitor foster parent and staff training records, ensuring compliance Receive visitors Order stationery, receive orders and be responsible for the maintenance of office equipment Take minutes of monthly team meetings and distribute to relevant personnel Attend regular team meetings Create content for the online information platform and the Registration's Newsletter Make constructive use of supervision and work closely with team members to enhance personal and team development Represent and promote Fosterplus at every opportunity The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate must have the following skills and experience: Basic administration skills GCSE/equivalent in maths and English. A Level 2 Functional Skills qualification can be completed alongside your qualification if not already obtained and if desired Ability to manage own workload and work independently Excellent customer service skills An understanding of the use of IT and electronic communications, including Microsoft Office, e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook Good organisational skills Open to direction, using initiative to seek advice where necessary The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Fosterplus. Fosterplus is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Fosterplus is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:General,
Headway Adolescent Resources Limited
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager
Headway Adolescent Resources Limited Bristol, Gloucestershire
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,

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