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

The salary range for this role is £49,464 - £52,864 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are recruiting Senior Social Workers to join our Connect to Community (C2C) Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism team. This is a key progression opportunity for confident practitioners who want to work with greater autonomy, take a leadership role in complex decision making, and help shape the quality of practice at the first point of contact for adults in Surrey. This role will be based either in Woking or Guildford. Hybrid working is available, so you won't need to be based out of an office all 5 days of the working week but you will be expected to be out and about in the community as needed. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About Connect to Community Connect to Community is Surrey's single front door for adult social care, supporting residents through timely, strengths-based responses following initial triage. C2C brings together professionals from different disciplines to ensure residents receive the right support, at the right time, with fewer handovers. Senior Social Workers in C2C play a critical role in: Managing complex, high risk and urgent situations Leading professional decision making Supporting consistent, high-quality practice across the team Working closely with partners across health, housing, reablement, TEC and the voluntary sector Daily multi disciplinary meetings provide a strong forum for shared learning, professional challenge and collaborative risk management. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker in Connect to Community, you will provide expert social work practice within a fast-paced, front door environment. You will work autonomously, applying professional judgement to complex situations while balancing support, risk and safeguarding responsibilities. In this role, you will undertake complex assessments, reviews and interventions in line with the Care Act, taking a leading role in high-risk safeguarding work, including Section 42 enquiries. You will apply advanced professional judgement to manage risk, uncertainty and competing demands, while also supporting urgent responses such as Mental Capacity Act assessments and best interest decision-making. You will be responsible for developing strengths-based support plans that promote independence, wellbeing and prevention, ensuring individuals receive the right support at the right time. Alongside your direct practice, you will provide professional guidance, mentoring and reflective supervision to less experienced social workers, contributing to a positive learning culture. This includes supporting ASYE development and practice education where required. As a visible source of professional leadership within Connect to Community, you will help ensure consistent decision-making and maintain high standards of social work practice across the team. You will receive regular professional supervision, opportunities to contribute to service development, and the chance to build advanced front door expertise within a supportive multi disciplinary setting. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Hold a recognised Social Work qualification and are registered with Social Work England Have significant post-qualification experience in adult social care qualification experience and experience of working with people with Mental ill-Health or Learning Disabilities and Autism Demonstrate confident application of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding legislation Can evidence expert practice in managing complexity, risk and uncertainty Have experience of supporting or supervising other practitioners Communicate clearly and professionally with residents, carers and partner agencies Experience in front door, duty or urgent response work is particularly relevant to this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Our client Tameside metropolitan borough council is looking for a Children's Team Manager to join their Children with Disabilities team. Key Responsibilities Managing and supervising social workers and support staff. Overseeing assessments of children with disabilities and their needs. Ensuring care plans, safeguarding measures, and statutory responsibilities are carried out effectively. Supporting children who may require specialist services, short breaks, direct payments, or social care interventions. Working with schools, healthcare professionals, therapists, and other agencies. Monitoring team performance, caseloads, and service quality. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and safeguarding procedures. Managing budgets and resources where applicable. Providing leadership, guidance, and professional development for team members. 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.

Senior Supervising Social Worker -Home based Salary package : up to £44,282 NonStop Consulting is looking for a Senior Supervising Social Worker who can join a well established Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the South West of England area. This role is home based, offering you a lot of flexibility with home working. Benefits: Very good salary package: up to £44,282 per annum not for profit fostering agency (charity) therapeutic Good Ofsted rating remote Friendly and supportive team environment Manageable caseload (10 foster families) Ongoing training Interviews available quickly so you can secure a new role as soon as possible Key Responsibilities: The Senior Supervising Social Worker will oversee a small caseload of about 10 foster families located around Bristol and Gloucestershire. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker experience in fostering Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.

Your new role Southend City Council are looking to appoint a full-time, permanent Fostering Senior Placements Officer.The Placement Officer plays a central and strategic role within the Fostering Service, ensuring that children and young people who require care are matched with the most appropriate in-house foster carers. The purpose of the role is not simply to find a bed, but to facilitate thoughtful, child-centred matching that promotes stability, safety, and positive long-term outcomes. The Placement Officer is responsible for coordinating and leading the day-to-day placement process for children who require short-term, long-term, respite, emergency, or parent-and-child placements. This involves receiving and quality assuring referrals, analysing the child's needs, and working closely with supervising social workers, children's social workers, team managers, and commissioning colleagues to identify the most suitable placement options. A key function of the role is to undertake robust and defensible matching exercises. This means carefully considering the child's presenting needs, trauma history. Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available. However, you are required to be on-site at the Civic Centre a minimum of 2 days a week. What you'll need to succeed To be shortlisted for this position, you must be educated to degree level and have previous experience within children social care and fostering services. You are required to have a combination of knowledge, judgement, analytical ability, and strong relational skills. This is a pivotal role that directly impacts placement stability, child outcomes, and foster carer retention. It requires someone who understands both the urgency of placement finding and the importance of thoughtful, child-centred matching. A successful Placement Officer will have a strong understanding of the needs of Looked After Children, including the impact of trauma, attachment disruption, neglect, and instability. They must be able to interpret referral information critically and identify gaps, inconsistencies, or risks. This includes confidently challenging incomplete referrals and seeking clarification to ensure decisions are based on accurate and sufficient information. The ability to undertake robust matching is central to the role. This involves analysing a child's needs alongside a foster carer. This is not a case holding post. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)

Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Night Manager to join our experienced and committed teams based in Camden ?. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £34,127.11 and rising incrementally to £36,947.49 per annum. We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. About the Night Manager role: At Camden Young Person s High Support Accommodation Service, nights matter. They can be the point where worry, distress, conflict or risk comes to the surface - and where calm, skilled leadership can make all the difference. As Night Manager, you will lead the overnight service, making sure young people experience safety, consistency and support when they need it most. You will be the senior operational decision-maker overnight, leading the night team to respond confidently to incidents, safeguarding concerns, missing young people procedures, building safety, visitor access and any actions handed over from the day team. You ll work with a high level of independence, while knowing when to liaise with the on-call manager, emergency services or wider management team to keep young people, staff and the building safe. This is also a role about connection. You ll line manage, support and guide Night Workers, oversee locum or agency staff where needed, and make sure overnight learning, handovers and emerging themes are shared clearly with the Service Manager and wider team. Through trauma informed, strengths-based and psychologically informed practice, you ll help build a service where night and day support feels joined up, purposeful and ambitious for young people s futures. About you: You are calm, confident and steady under pressure, with the judgement to manage risk overnight and know when to escalate. You have experience supporting, supervising or leading staff in supported accommodation, youth work, social care, housing or a similar setting. You understand the needs, strengths and risks of young people in high support accommodation, including safeguarding, trauma, distress and non-engagement. You can create clear structure without losing warmth, building a team culture where staff feel supported, accountable and able to do their best work. You communicate clearly and confidently, with strong records, handovers and partnership working that help keep support joined up across day and night. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Closing date: Sunday 14th June at midnight Interview date: Tuesday 23rd June in person at a Young Person's Service This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted or progressed. Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Night Manager - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.

A small, specialist Therapeutic fostering agency , are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to supervise a small number of carers around Norfolk and you will be based from home. You will work 4 days a week, and paid for 5 days, with the day off being a 'well being day'. This role is a full-time, homeworking, permanent position and will be supported by a very experienced team around you, including working with a specialist therapeutic model. Benefits for you: Salary up to £40,000 per annum a 4 day working week, paid for 5 days 28 Days Annual leave SMALL, manageable caseload Excellent training & development opportunities Car Allowance plus mileage 0.45p per mile Contributory pension Health Care plan Employee Discount Platform Additional Benefits Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on or for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details

We are looking for a Senior/Supervising Social Worker for this organisation's Fostering service in the Somerset & Devon area . This is a homebased & This position is a full-time position and a fixed-term contract with homebased working. You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship) About the team This organisation works with a therapeutic approach to Fostering and the service covers the South West. This team has flexible and creative ways of working. About you The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Children's Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. What's on offer? A salary of up to £42,032 dependent on experienceHomeworking allowance & Out of Hours allowanceMileage coveredHomebasedCompany pensionTraining & development opportunitiesOther benefits Hours : Full time / Permanent (12 Month Fixed-TermContract) For more information, please contact Iona Skinner / What do you get from working with me? CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation Questions answered Offer negotiation

Senior Supervising Social Worker Salary: 44,200 Location: Home-based with travel across Bristol and surrounding areas NonStop's client, in the Southwest, is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join their non-profit fostering agency as a Senior Supervising Social Worker on a permanent basis. Benefits : Therapeutic agency Non profit organisation Good Ofsted Fully home based aside from travel to carers Flexible Schedule Agency with a strong reputation for valuing staff Caseload capped at 10 Supportive management Training and development opportunities with clear career progression paths 31 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Well-being support programme 35hr work week Responsibilities: Oversee foster families and ensure the highest standards of care are being met Provide support and advise for foster carers across Bristol and surrounding areas Undertake Form F assessments when needed Requirements: Registration with Social work England (SWE) Driver Experience working in the fostering sector-ideally at least 2 years This role will fill up quickly so don't delay your application! How to apply: If you're interested, please send your CV (preferably in Word format) via this site. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and earn a 200 referral bonus. For other opportunities or a chat, connect with Madison Sable on LinkedIn. At NonStop Care, you'll have a dedicated consultant to support you through every step - from CV review to interview preparation - ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.

JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Referral & Assessment Team to work full time for Achieving for Children based in Twickenham. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,614 per annum. Main duties: To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people, giving due consideration to their face, culture, religion and linguistic background. To mange an agreed caseload of children and young people in compliance with casework objectives, statutory and departmental policy and procedural requirements, consistently maintaining the highest level of professional standards. To undertake direct social work responsibilities as an allocated worker to the children and young people assigned, investigating concerns regarding a child or young person s safety on wellbeing, make an assessment of the risk and protective factors in the family and decide the most appropriate course of action. To work to range of legal options to support investigation and protection and accommodations, if required give evidence in court, using contingency planning to anticipate complexity and changing circumstances. To work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to formulate care plans in partnership, based on their assessment of need, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to their planning. To ensure the planning and review of statutory work with children and young people is in accordance with statutory regulation and to produce written reports and other documentation for this purpose. Maintain and update case notes and other records, write reports as required, if required, give evidence in court in relation to care proceedings. To prepare and maintain case records and other casework information on the Integrated Children s System (ICS), in accordance with the department s policy and timescales. To participate in the monitoring of service delivery against agreed targets, timescales and resources, taking action as appropriate to achieve desired outcomes. To keep staff and stakeholders informed of information that affects them and influences service development. To establish and maintain good communication across children s social care and with departments and agencies to facilitate the improvement and development of the service. To demonstrate a commitment to own personal and professional development and to developing and coaching others. To undertake project work and produce reports and deliver presentations as required. Ensure the wellbeing of employees and service-users by actively promoting and complying with health and safety regulations, policies and procedures. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England. Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others. Experience of community and/or group work. Knowledge of children s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Senior Supervising Social Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title - Senior Supervising Social Worker Homebased - (travel across Bristol and surrounding areas, including Bath & South Gloucestershire) £42,032 per annum + £750 Homeworking Allowance per annum + £1,500 OOH allowance per annum (once on the rota) 35 hours Mon Fri Permanent Why Join TACT? Top 5 UK Charity to Work For (2024) 97% proud to work at TACT 92% love working here Not-for-profit every surplus reinvested into children, carers & staff Children s voices shape every decision, system, and improvement we make at TACT. Flexible homeworking from day one Trauma-informed, values-led organisation Benefits 31 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months of service. 45p per mile business mileage Stakeholder Pension (salary sacrifice) Family-friendly & flexible working policies Volunteer days Wellbeing & Non-Salary Benefits Homeworking IT bundle + home office loan HelpatHand EAP (24/7 GP, CBT, physio, mental health support) Over 35 hours a year of access to on line wellbeing events and team wellbeing days Menopause Policy + free clinician appointments Regular team wellbeing & connection events Training & Career Development Excellent learning & development programme Opportunity to grow therapeutic & trauma-informed practice Supportive leadership and clear career progression pathways Involvement in innovative projects (e.g. TACT Connect, Health, Education) The Role You ll work closely with foster carers and social work colleagues to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed support and improve outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities: To supervise and support a diverse range of foster carers and children. Ensure children are safe, well cared for and achieve positive outcomes consistent in line with TACT policies. Undertaking Form F assessments where needed. To facilitate regular support groups and learning opportunities, which will include the delivery of training. Developing the service and supporting colleagues. Recording and updating CHARMS and all other appropriate central/social work systems. Participating in Out of Hours Service. TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package, including: What You ll Need An appropriate social work qualification Up-to-date registration with Social Work England A minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience in fostering/family placements or other childcare settings Experience in supporting and supervising 10-12 foster families to meet the complex needs of the looked-after young people A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality, and promoting their positive development. Experience in group work and/or delivery of training. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations, including the Children's Act and NMS Fostering Standards. Experience of working with/supporting looked-after children and their foster carers. Ability to prioritise, plan and self-organise efficiently. Capable of using electronic records systems and IT effectively, including participating in virtual meetings and webinars Enhanced DBS / PVG (processed by TACT) Travel Homebased role Monthly face-to-face meetings in South West area Additional travel for training, team and carer events Key Dates Closing Date: Sunday 14th June 2026 (midnight) Interviews: Friday, 19th June 2026 (Microsoft Teams) Safeguarding Commitment Safeguarding is everyone s business, and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACT s commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACT s young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACT s safeguarding policies. Apply early - we may close the role if we receive a high volume of applications.

Senior Supervising Social Worker -Home based Salary package : up to 44,282 NonStop Consulting is looking for a Senior Supervising Social Worker who can join a well established Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the South West of England area. This role is home based, offering you a lot of flexibility with home working. Benefits: Very good salary package: up to 44,282 per annum not for profit fostering agency (charity) therapeutic Good Ofsted rating remote Friendly and supportive team environment Manageable caseload (10 foster families) Ongoing training Interviews available quickly so you can secure a new role as soon as possible Key Responsibilities: The Senior Supervising Social Worker will oversee a small caseload of about 10 foster families located around Bristol and Gloucestershire. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker experience in fostering Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £43,626.47 per annum dependent upon experience Location: Recruiting social workers across North Wales - Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham Covering Area: Cymru North Benefits Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days after length of service + bank holidays Compa click apply for full job details

SEN Cover Supervisor Sheffield In-Person Flexible Hours Supply Basis Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting enthusiastic, adaptable, and confident SEN Cover Supervisors to work across specialist schools and provisions throughout Sheffield on a supply basis. This rewarding role involves supervising and supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the absence of the class teacher. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning while receiving the support they need to succeed. Working across a range of specialist settings, you will support pupils with a variety of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the classroom teacher. Supervise and support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs. Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment. Adapt activities and communication styles to meet individual pupil needs. Support behaviour management strategies and encourage positive engagement. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and wider school staff. Provide feedback on pupil progress, behaviour, and engagement throughout the day. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs. Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Youth Worker, Sports Coach, or similar role is desirable. Strong communication and classroom management skills. A patient, flexible, and proactive approach. Confidence leading groups of students and managing behaviour positively. A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs. A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. Experience within specialist schools, alternative provisions, or SEN environments would be highly advantageous but is not essential. What Tradewind Recruitment Offers Flexible supply work to suit your availability. Competitive rates of pay. Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of specialist educational settings. Free CPD and professional development opportunities. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs. Salary Pay rates are competitive and will vary depending on experience, qualifications, and availability. Candidates at the lower end of the pay scale are typically those with less relevant experience or more limited availability. Higher rates are available for individuals with extensive SEN experience, previous cover supervision experience, relevant qualifications, and the flexibility to work across a range of schools and provisions throughout Sheffield. How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and would like to join our team of dedicated SEN Cover Supervisors in Sheffield please send your most up-to-date CV to (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you.

Would you like to have more Time to Care in one location rather than often commuting? We work to inspire vibrant community hubs that enriches our clients later lives by promoting a way of life that gives people as many opportunities as possible to remain mentally and physically active. Care Support has been providing care and support to people for over 20 years. Originating in the homecare sector, we have now developed into a specialist Extra Care provider, delivering personalised Extra Care and support to over 800 clients in the South East and continuing to grow. The Role No two days are the same and your responsibilities will range from undertaking spot checks, audit, supporting and supervising a team of care workers. You may be undertaking general care duties and advising on or providing specialist care and support according to the Care Plan. The role is available on a Full-Time basis, with a 37-hour work week between Monday to Sunday, on a rota-basis. Working variable hours may mean that your shifts can change weekly, dependent on your rota. It might also mean that you may work within one of our other schemes (based in Romford) from time to time. Please note that the business is open during bank holidays and so we would need you to work on some bank holidays. Any bank holidays that you do work will be added back into your accrued holiday and can be taken at another time. The Team You will work within our Extra Care scheme which means that you will work in one location for an entire shift offering you less time commuting and more time to care! Dreywood Court is local to Gidea Park Rail station near Havering College, with easy access to nearby busses. We can also assist you with parking right outside the scheme, if you re driving. This is one of our younger and larger schemes, situated within an up-to date purpose-built building, offering our team a bright, spacious and nicely decorated environment to work in. The team at Dreywood is also a vibrant, friendly and happy team, as they really enjoy the fantastic clients they get to work with. This scheme has a separate staff room with all the facilities you will need and where you can have your lunch and breaks. We have some young and lovely residents that we work with, mainly supporting them with learning disabilities, so the care team is normally involved with promoting game evenings, exercise classes and activities, when not supporting with care. This is a very exciting role, which will help you to increase your care and general medical knowledge as you will work with GP s, social workers, physio therapists, occupational therapists, district nurses and mental health workers. About You We are ideally looking for previous experience of supervision in a residential / domiciliary care setting A formal care qualification, such as QCF/ NVQ Level 2 or 3, would be beneficial You have good verbal and written communication skills and are naturally empathic, with an ability to build rapport with your colleagues and with clients. It is important that you are even-tempered, naturally able to cope with pressure Good negotiation, planning and organisational skills would also benefit you in this role. Please note that you will need an Enhanced DBS check in order to provide care support. We can accept a DBS from the Update Service or assist you with a check. Benefits for you Up to 28 days paid holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata) A competitive pension scheme to help you plan for the future Flexible working hours and local work We will invest and provide you with 2 x days FREE (face to face) Induction Training plus further E-Learning & Workbooks following which, on completion, you will receive a Care Training Certificate. We will also continue to support your development throughout your career with us, through refresher training, knowledge and opportunities to develop your career within the care sector. It is important that you are willing to undergo continuous training and supervision when required and we will in turn offer you regular support and recognition. If you are passionate about supporting customers and genuinely want to provide good care, we can offer you a career working in a friendly and supportive environment so please get in touch with us today! Care Support is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. Please note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes a criminal record check.

Job Type: Senior Social Worker (Grade 9) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Birmingham Positions Available: 2 Hourly Rate: £32.93 About the Role We are seeking two experienced Senior Social Workers to join our dedicated Children's Services team. These roles are vital in providing support and protection for children and young people in need or at risk. You will work closely with children, families, colleagues, and partner agencies to assess needs, plan interventions, and achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload, including children subject to care proceedings and child protection plans. Provide consultation, mentoring, and support to less experienced social workers, promoting reflective and evidence-based practice. Model high-quality practice through effective case recording, report writing, and direct engagement with children and families. Lead and participate in multi-agency meetings, family group conferences, and court proceedings. Support advanced practitioners in improving overall social work practice standards. Ensure all work upholds best practice, promotes safeguarding, and protects the welfare of children and young people. Participate in ongoing professional development and training. Essential Requirements Registration with HCPC and an enhanced DBS check. Driving licence and access to a car. Flexibility to occasionally work outside normal office hours and across locations in Gloucestershire. Experience and Expertise Substantial post-qualification experience within statutory children's services, supporting children and families with complex needs. Strong understanding of multi-agency working and achieving positive outcomes. Ability to interpret and apply legislation, case law, and statutory frameworks effectively. Proven experience mentoring or supervising colleagues or students. Skilled in managing complex and high-risk cases with professionalism and empathy. Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies Expert understanding of assessment and intervention frameworks. Strong grasp of attachment, separation, loss, change, and resilience. Skilled at assessing and managing risk while supporting others to develop these skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, even in high-pressure or challenging situations. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusive practice. Demonstrated leadership in promoting a learning and development culture. Qualifications Essential: MA/MSc/BA/BSc in Social Work or equivalent HCPC-approved qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, CSS). HCPC registration . If you're passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families, this is your opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. Apply today and help make every child's future brighter.

We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our established team at Simonside Court based in South Tyneside. Here we provide quality person-centred care and support to thirteen individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and additional mental health support needs to live exciting and independent lives. No two days will be the same at this service as we support service users in a supported living environment to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities including cooking/baking, walking, attending community activities including drama, karate and discos and many more! Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities, both within and outside of their homes Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working You will be required to support with overseeing staff deployment and rotas and to work in a flexible manner yourself including working some evenings and weekends. Working closely with local multi-disciplinary teams and community-based agencies to provide holistic, wrap-around support Facilitate service user engagement, involvement and peer support Ensure that there are robust methods of quality monitoring You will provide excellent customer care and proactively communicate with stakeholders in respect to risk management and the care and welfare of the people we support. You will have a strong ethical duty of care and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. As this is a senior role, experience of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs is required. You will ideally have some experience of supervision/managing staff and resources and hold or be willing to work towards relevant health and social care qualifications (Degree or NVQ Level 3/4/5). Vacancy Reference Number: 87494 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. SVC: SMNS Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas

Home based Supervising Social Worker Location: Milton Keynes / Bedford and Luton areas Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum NonStop Consulting is working with a therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the East of England area in order to help them find a Supervising Social Worker who can join them on a permanent basis. This is a home based role, allowing you to have a good work - life balance. Benefits: Very good salary - up to £45,000 per annum Good Ofsted rating home based role Friendly and supportive team environment Manageable caseload of 10-12 fostering households Generous annual leave entitlement private Healthcare Mileage allowance Pension Scheme Bonus Incentive Highly renowned Fostering Agency - supportive, child-focused, and committed to the development and well-being of both foster families and staff. Ongoing professional career development opportunities within a growing agency. Responsibilities of the Supervising Social Worker: The Supervising Social Worker will be providing support and supervision to 10 - 12 foster families located around Milton Keynes, Bedford and Luton. Requirements: Please apply if you are a Qualified Social Worker and you have experience in fostering. You must have a Social Work England registration and a driving license. If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.