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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for supporting, guiding, and overseeing foster carers to ensure that children receive safe, stable, and high-quality care.
They provide regular supervision and coaching to carers, helping them develop their skills and address challenges effectively.
The role also involves ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards, completing assessments and reports, and working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to promote each child's well-being.
Ultimately, the team serves as both an advocate and a vital link between carers, the agency, and wider support networks.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
Having a considerable amount of experience in a fostering setting is key for this position.
A valid UK driving licences and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Stable senior leadership
Monitored caseloads through supportive management
Parking available onsite/ nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-12 17:18:02
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-12 16:23:51
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Bank Healthcare Support Workers - Complex Care
Location: Cornwall
Pay Rates: Up-to £23.00
Shift Pattern: Part-time, and flexible shifts available (days, nights, weekends)
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Bank Healthcare Assistants to support clients in their home environment.
This role offers the rewarding opportunity to positively impact our client's daily life while working closely with their family.
The position involves delivering high-quality care and support to clients, ensuring their wellbeing, comfort, and safety at all times.
This includes monitoring their condition, assisting with daily needs, and promoting dignity and independence in every aspect of care.
We are looking for carers with experience in:
· Cerebral Palsy
· Learning disabilities
· Autism
· Challenging behaviour
· Peg feeding
· Bowel Care
· ABI
· Spinal Injury
· Manual Handling
· Medication
· Client(s) are wheelchair users
· Must be able to use a communication device
All candidates MUST be drivers.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, highly skilled team and make a real impact in the lives of our clients.
Why Join Us?
· Excellent rates of pay
· Guaranteed hours with set rotas
· Full training provided
· Career development support with OneCall24 Healthcare
If you are passionate about delivering quality care and have the right experience, we want to hear from you.
Email:
Call us: 03333 221133 (Option 3 - Complex Care)
Let's take your care career to the next level.
Apply today!
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities.
This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with client needs and UK employment law.
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Type: Contract Location: Cornwall, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.00 - £23.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-12 09:05:02
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Role: Senior Support Worker
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent
Salary: £28,000-£32,000
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (on call rota, 1 in 5 weeks)
Our client, a well-established children's residential provider, has exclusively instructed us to appoint an experienced and ambitious Senior Support Worker to manage a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a strong practitioner ready to step into a senior leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
The Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you will supervise a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager to ensure the home delivers exceptional standards of care and compliance.
You will:
- Line manage and supervise a small staff team, driving performance and development
- Build strong partnerships with local authorities, parents/carers, and external agencies
- Promote independence and positive life skills for children aged 8-18
- Motivate and empower staff to achieve meaningful outcomes for young people
- Drive standards in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes National Minimum Standards
- Confidently manage conflict situations in a calm, professional manner
- Support the daily operational management of the home
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership capacity and leads by example.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant care setting
- Have experience supporting people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, mental health needs, and/or complex needs (ideally children)
- Have experience delivering personal care
- Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management, or equivalent (desirable)
- Are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Are passionate about continuous professional development
You must be able to reliably commute to Maidstone or be planning relocation prior to the start date.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary: £28,000-£32,000
- Yearly appraisal reviews
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Strong leadership support structure
- Clear career progression pathway
- Ongoing professional development
- A culture that recognises and rewards success
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 04/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 17:17:28
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Fostering Charity.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £41,612.00 Dependent on experience, pro rata
Generous Annual Leave
Homeworking (travel to visits)
10% Pension Contribution
Car Allowance
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The role involves recruitment of foster carers.
You will also be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
This role involves running and delivering training and support groups.
You will be taking part in an ‘out of hours' duty system (approximately 5 times a year)
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering .
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours, 4 days)
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40426.00 - £41612 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:53:53
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We are looking for a Registered Manager for this organisation's fostering service covering Yorkshire.
You will be registered with OFSTED but do not need to have been a Registered Manager previously to be considered.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This small organisation's Fostering service is growing and developing in the West Yorkshire and wider Yorkshire area.
It is a small team currently with plenty of prospective carers enquiring about becoming foster carers with them.
The current registered manager will continue to work with this organisation alongside you but in a different capacity.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience of working in a Fostering service within a management capacity (with a management qualification ideally) preferably with an Independent Fostering Agency or Charity.
You will need to be prepared to be prepared to come into the office occasionally in Leeds.
You will need to keen to help grow and develop this organisation in what is an exciting opportunity.
What's on offer?
£50,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience
Company Pension
Training & development opportunities
Flexible working
Hours: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
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
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Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 12:24:55
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Social Workers!!Have you ever wanted to experience island living, whilst still based in the UK, with a temperate climate and more than 200 days of sun per year, plus earning a salary of up to £71,500 per annum?I'm currently assisting the Government of Jersey in attracting social workers to come and move to the Island and take up a role of Children in Care Social Worker.
You will be providing a comprehensive social work assessment and protection service to children, young people, their families and carers, who are in need of care and protection.
Jersey are offering a £3,000 relocation payment, a £5,000 joining bonus and salaries up to £75,000, on top of only 20% local taxes.
You will receive a pension scheme of 16%.Salary is up to £71,500 per annum (Plus £8,000 per annum relocation/joining bonus, and up to £500 pcm out of hours payments)If you are interested in the following roles, please make contact today on tmckenna@charecruitment.com or call 07587 031100 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Jersey, Channel Islands
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £63500 - £71050 per annum + £3000 relocation and £5000 joining bonus
Posted: 2026-03-10 16:47:43
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A not-for-profit 'Outstanding rated' Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their team and be homebased covering Kent and South London.
This is a full time, permanent position.
Benefits for you:
Salary to £45,000 per annum
Generous Annual Leave
Pension Scheme
Car Allowance plus mileage
Homeworking Allowance
Healthcare
Study Leave
Your responsibilities:
Supervision of a caseload of Foster Carers in line with national and agency standards and procedures
Work as part of a “team around the child” to manage support to foster placements around the needs of the children placed, the foster families capabilities and circumstances, in line with agency procedures and ethos.
Undertake social work duty in support of existing and new foster placements, including out of hours duty.
Assessment and review work, including Form Fs, annual reviews, risk assessments and other specialist assessments.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £39000 - £45000 per annum + £1500 car allowance
Posted: 2026-03-10 16:16:41
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join a Kinship Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for supporting, guiding, and overseeing foster carers to ensure that children receive safe, stable, and high-quality care.
They provide regular supervision and coaching to carers, helping them develop their skills and address challenges effectively.
The role also involves ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards, completing assessments and reports, and working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to promote each child's well-being.
Ultimately, the team serves as both an advocate and a vital link between carers, the agency, and wider support networks.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A successful candidate will have extensive experience in a fostering setting is key for this position.
A valid UK driving licences and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
‘Good' Ofsted report
Regular supervision offered
Stable senior leadership
Monitored caseloads through supportive management
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07775750600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-09 17:18:07
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Primary Class TeacherStart Date: ASAPLocation: MaidstoneFull-time: Full-timeSalary: Salary negotiable depending on experience
About the role/school
Teach Plus are working with a welcoming junior school in Maidstone seeking a dedicated Primary Class Teacher to join their team ASAP.
This opportunity is available on either a full-time or part-time basis and would suit a passionate teacher who is committed to creating a positive learning experience for pupils.
This school is a welcoming and inclusive school for pupils aged 7-11 and is rated ‘Good'.
The school provides a caring environment where Christian values such as respect, kindness, and responsibility are central to daily school life.
Staff work closely with pupils and families to create a strong sense of community and ensure every child feels supported and valued.
The school offers a broad and engaging curriculum designed to help pupils develop academically while also building confidence, creativity, and independence.
Alongside core learning, pupils benefit from enrichment activities, clubs, and opportunities that encourage teamwork and personal development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Class Teacher to join a supportive team dedicated to helping pupils achieve their full potential.
Job Responsibilities
The successful Primary Class Teacher will:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can succeed
Monitor and assess pupil progress to ensure strong outcomes
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership
Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and carers
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal Primary Class Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in a UK primary or junior school setting
Strong classroom management and organisational skills
A passion for supporting pupil development both academically and personally
A positive and collaborative approach to teaching
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Primary Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Rebecca at Teach Plus.Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency.
Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, and our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Maidstone, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37870 - £56154 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-09 14:35:58
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for supporting, guiding, and overseeing foster carers to ensure that children receive safe, stable, and high-quality care.
They provide regular supervision and coaching to carers, helping them develop their skills and address challenges effectively.
The role also involves ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards, completing assessments and reports, and working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to promote each child's well-being.
Ultimately, the team serves as both an advocate and a vital link between carers, the agency, and wider support networks.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
Having a considerable amount of experience in a fostering setting is key for this position.
A valid UK driving licences and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Stable senior leadership
Monitored caseloads through supportive management
Parking available onsite/ nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-05 17:11:50
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The successful candidate will be required to work 2 days per week (Thursday's & Friday's), 8AM - 6PM.
There is flexibility with the hours to be worked.
Temporary cover is required until the end of MarchPlease note; this role will be based at the Head Office in Southwark but travel will be required to different boroughs in London for mediation.In this position, you will be expected to;- Work directly with young people aged 11-25 and their families who are experiencing family difficulties and are at risk of homelessness- Provide guidance, personalised family support and one-to-one/joint party mediation if appropriate aiming to improve understanding and communication, reduce conflict and strengthen relationships- Hold a caseload of 5 - 11 families focussing on reducing family breakdown as well as promoting the service to get new families signed up- Work with clients in a variety of situations, including young people at school who are experiencing a breakdown in their family relationships, those who have been forced to leave their home and are temporarily staying elsewhere and those who are now living in accommodation services- Process referrals from relevant agencies in order to build and maintain a full caseload of clients- Work in partnership with young people and their families to complete risk assessments, needs assessments, changes plans and outcome questionnaires to work with them towards measurable outcomes- Build strong working relationships with colleagues and services across the region, as well as other relevant agencies and local authority teams, to promote the service, build effective referral routes and processes and provide holistic support to young people- Maintain clear, accurate and up-to-date records of all aspects of your work, in line with monitoring and evaluation processes and standard operational procedures- Work closely with statutory bodies and other agencies to support any relevant safeguarding procedures, advocating on behalf of young people and parents/carers when necessaryPlease note; this role involves loneworkingTo apply for this role, you must have;- Significant experience working with young people and families in crisis; reflective, creative and solution focused in your approach and committed to working in an assets based way- Experience of working independently and managing own caseload; self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks and carry out efficient organisation and administration- Experience of carrying out risk and needs assessments and support planning for clients- Understanding of issues relating to youth homelessness- Ability to develop strong, collaborative and productive relationships with colleagues and key external agencies, promoting the value of our work and its impact on families- Experience providing effective mediation services to families experiencing conflict- High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain impartiality- Willingness and ability to travel independently and work from a number of different locations across the London region.Please note: travel expenses can be claimed for this role ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £14 - £15 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-05 16:55:28
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An opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Room Leader to join a well-established childcare provider dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children.
As a Deputy Room Leader, you will support the daily management of a pre-school room, ensuring high standards of childcare, learning, and wellbeing for children.
This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £32,000 and benefits.
Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse will also be considered.
You will be responsible for
* Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the pre-school room
* Delivering high-quality care and education for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
* Planning and implementing engaging learning activities that support children's development
* Monitoring children's progress and maintaining accurate developmental records
* Contributing to curriculum planning and ensuring learning documentation is maintained
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers and encouraging their involvement in children's learning
* Carrying out regular risk assessments within the room and outdoor play areas
* Supporting children's social, emotional and developmental wellbeing
* Assisting with ordering resources and maintaining appropriate stock levels
* Supporting the implementation of nursery policies and procedures
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Deputy Room Leader, Third in charge, Assistant Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner or in a similar role.
* Minimum 1 year of experience working within an early years setting
* Have at least level 3 qualification
* Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding practices
* Strong organisational ability with attention to detail
* A calm and professional approach with effective problem-solving skills
* Confidence communicating with children, parents and colleagues
Shift Timings:
* 7:30am - 4:30pm or 9:30am - 6:30pm
* 40 hours per week over 5 days
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a supportive early years environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Finchley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-03-05 15:36:02
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer safe and sustainable placements to vulnerable children.
Creating support plans that are structured and comprehensive is key in this position.
The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Non-statutory, therapeutic environment
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Team Leader
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Type: Contract Location: County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + non-statutory setting
Posted: 2026-03-05 14:42:42
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We are looking for a Fostering Social Worker for an Independent Fostering Agency.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work with 3 years post qualifying experience and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This IFA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and their families and work with a therapeutic & creative approach.
The team work to complete Form F assessments for prospective foster carers.
About you
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
You will need experience within Fostering post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation, and experience completing Form F assessments.
A valid UK driving license is required to be considered for this position.
What's on offer?
No out of hours
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Specialist team environment
An opportunity to work in a non-statutory IFA set up
Immediately available
Regular Supervision
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Consultant
07776 849119 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North East England, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: £30 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-05 14:36:46
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We are looking for a Fostering Social Worker for an Independent Fostering Agency.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work with 2 years post qualifying experience and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This IFA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and their families and work with a therapeutic & creative approach.
The team work to complete Form F assessments for prospective foster carers.
About you
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
You will need experience within Fostering post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation, and experience completing Form F assessments.
A valid UK driving license is required to be considered for this position.
What's on offer?
No out of hours
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Specialist team environment
An opportunity to work in a non-statutory IFA set up
Immediately available
Regular Supervision
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Hybrid Working
Posted: 2026-03-05 14:33:59
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Head of Care - A Fresh Start This Spring
As the days get longer and the first signs of spring appear, it's the perfect time for a fresh start.
A well-run, family-feel care home in the Staffordshire / Cheshire area is looking for a Head of Care to help the team continue thriving.
The home is full, happy, and busy and now needs a steady, supportive leader to keep care quality high and the team working at their best.
This is a role for someone who leads from the floor, not from behind a desk.
You'll sit between the Manager and Deputy, supporting senior carers, keeping standards high, mentoring the team, auditing care quality, and making sure every resident receives the attention they deserve.
No endless night shifts.
No mountains of paperwork.
Just meaningful leadership where it matters most.
What you'll find here
, A friendly, stable environment where your voice matters , Supportive leadership that values humour, teamwork, and transparency , Flexibility around 36-40 hours, mostly weekdays with occasional weekend oversight , Pension, meals on duty, wellbeing support, and recognition awards , Genuine career development within a respected regional group
Who this could suit
You might be a Senior Carer or Team Leader ready to step up, or an experienced Head of Care looking for a fresh environment where you can really make an impact.
Either way, if you care about standards, teamwork, and creating a home where residents and staff can flourish, this could be the move you've been waiting for.
Spring is about new beginnings.
This could be yours.
Apply with your CV (even if its not up to date) or call Tim the Principal Consultant working closely with this employer for a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.50 per hour + Additional benefits
Posted: 2026-03-05 13:14:07
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Healthcare Assistant - Highworth
Are you passionate about supporting people to live independently? Do you want a rewarding role where no two days are the same? Join First City and make a real difference every day.
We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants to work within our Independent Living Hub based in Highworth.
Ideally, you will have at least 6 months' care experience; however, this is not essential as full paid training and shadow shifts will be provided.
We welcome both experienced carers and those looking to start a fulfilling career in care.
About the Role
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will promote independence and provide person-centred support tailored to each individual's care plan.
Duties may include:
Providing high-quality, person-centred care
Assisting with personal care (washing, incontinence support, dressing)
Supporting with mobility and medication
Helping with daily routines, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks
Encouraging independence and wellbeing
Working alongside healthcare professionals to achieve the best outcomes
Shifts Available: 7:00am-2:30pm and/or 2:30pm-10:30/11:00pm
We are currently seeking Full-Time and Part Time hours.
Weekend availability is essential for this role.
Rate: £12.21ph
Location: Highworth - As this role is based in Highworth please ensure you can get to this location for a 7am start and a 23:00pm finish.
(Although you would be based in Highworth, to meet the needs of the business you may be required to travel to our three other locations: Rodbourne, Moredon, and Wroughton)
About Our Independent Living Hubs
Our Hubs support individuals living in their own flats within a residential building.
Care is delivered on-site 24/7, meaning you'll travel from flat to flat within the same building ideal for non-drivers.
We currently have 4 Hubs across Swindon.
Support visits vary depending on individual needs.
Alongside care, we also provide domestic support, shopping services, and carer relief.
Each Hub also has a Day Centre, where individuals attend to socialise, enjoy meals, and participate in activities.
You may also support within these settings.
A driving licence is not required, but you must be able to travel to shifts starting at 7am or finishing at 10:30/11pm.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking individuals who are:
Honest, reliable, and trustworthy
Caring, compassionate, cheerful, and friendly
Comfortable providing hands-on personal care
Team players who can also use their own initiative
Committed to delivering high standards of care
What We Offer
Comprehensive paid training and shadow shifts
Free uniform and PPE
Supportive team environment with career progression
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
Workplace pension (Nest)
Motor maintenance discount with a local garage
Refer-a-Friend Scheme
Access to Blue Light Card retail discounts
Temporary company pool car
All roles are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS check, and completion of mandatory training.
If you're ready to start or continue your care career with a supportive and values-driven company, apply today and become part of the First City team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour + Full Training,Pension
Posted: 2026-03-05 10:09:48
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Role: Deputy Manager
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £28,000-£32,000
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (on call rota)
Due to internal promotion, our client, a well-established children's residential provider, has exclusively instructed us to appoint an experienced and driven Deputy Manager.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a strong practitioner ready to step into a senior leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
The Role
As Deputy Manager, you will work in close partnership with the Registered Manager to ensure the home delivers exceptional standards of care and compliance.
You will:
- Line manage and supervise a small staff team, driving performance and development
- Motivate and empower staff to achieve meaningful outcomes for young people
- Promote independence and positive life skills for children aged 8-18
- Confidently manage conflict situations in a calm, professional manner
- Build strong partnerships with local authorities, parents/carers, and external agencies
- Support the daily operational management of the home
- Drive standards in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes National Minimum Standards
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership capacity and leads by example.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or equivalent)
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant residential childcare setting
- Have experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, mental health needs, and/or complex needs
- Understand Child in Need, Child Protection, and LAC plans
- Have experience delivering personal care
- Demonstrate a creative and child-centred approach
- Are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Are passionate about continuous professional development
You must be able to reliably commute to Maidstone or be planning relocation prior to the start date.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary: £28,000-£32,000
- Yearly appraisal reviews
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Strong leadership support structure
- Clear career progression pathway
- Ongoing professional development
- A culture that recognises and rewards success
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 04/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-05 08:21:34
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An Award-Winning, privately owned Therapeutic fostering agency, who are part of a successful therapeutic children's care provider who have been rated “Outstanding” via Ofsted are looking for a Supervising Social Worker within a successful team in Kent.
This role is full-time, and permanent.
You will work from home 4 times a week.
Ideally, you will be based in Medway or any area in Kent, as this role has visits to carers in South East London.
Benefits for you :
Salary up to £46,000 per annum
Hybrid Working
Car Allowance of £1,500
Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunists
Loyalty Scheme
Additional Discounts
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £46000 per annum + Car allowance of £1500 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-04 18:01:32
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior RMN Nurse to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Leeds, West Yorkshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
The hospital is a locked rehabilitation recovery service for patients requiring an integrated treatment approach, focusing on active rehabilitation in order to progress into future community placements
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RMN Nurse with an active NMC pin
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As the Senior Nurse your key responsibilities include:
Deliver prescribed care to a defined group of patients/Service users that reflect their individual needs
Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
This includes the evaluation and review of these plans, with the patient/Service User, on a frequent basis, that is reflective of their needs
Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the Multi-Disciplinary team
Build relationships and effectively communicates and engages with external professionals and stake holders
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Knowledge of NMC standards guidelines, requests and professional practices
Evidence of post registration continuing professional development
Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality
Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise
6-12 months post registration experience
The successful Senior Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £36,290 - £38,953 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7143
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36290 - £38593 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-04 17:32:50
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior RMN Nurse to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Leeds, West Yorkshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
The hospital is a locked rehabilitation recovery service for patients requiring an integrated treatment approach, focusing on active rehabilitation in order to progress into future community placements
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RMN Nurse with an active NMC pin
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As the Senior Nurse your key responsibilities include:
Deliver prescribed care to a defined group of patients/Service users that reflect their individual needs
Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
This includes the evaluation and review of these plans, with the patient/Service User, on a frequent basis, that is reflective of their needs
Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the Multi-Disciplinary team
Build relationships and effectively communicates and engages with external professionals and stake holders
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Knowledge of NMC standards guidelines, requests and professional practices
Evidence of post registration continuing professional development
Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality
Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise
6-12 months post registration experience
The successful Senior Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £36,290 - £38,953 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7143
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36290 - £38593 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-04 17:32:40
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior RMN Nurse to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Leeds, West Yorkshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
The hospital is a locked rehabilitation recovery service for patients requiring an integrated treatment approach, focusing on active rehabilitation in order to progress into future community placements
*
*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RMN Nurse with an active NMC pin
*
*
As the Senior Nurse your key responsibilities include:
Deliver prescribed care to a defined group of patients/Service users that reflect their individual needs
Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
This includes the evaluation and review of these plans, with the patient/Service User, on a frequent basis, that is reflective of their needs
Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the Multi-Disciplinary team
Build relationships and effectively communicates and engages with external professionals and stake holders
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Knowledge of NMC standards guidelines, requests and professional practices
Evidence of post registration continuing professional development
Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality
Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise
6-12 months post registration experience
The successful Senior Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £36,290 - £38,953 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7143
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36290 - £38593 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-04 17:32:12
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional care centre based in the Swindon, Wiltshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service is a purpose built neurological centre for men and women over the age of 18 years, who have an acquired brain injury
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration
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As the Consultant Psychiatrist you key responsibilities include:
Management of complex cases
Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness
Liaison and collaborative working with care co-ordinators, commissioners, families and carers and other services/agencies
Mental Health Act implementation and liaison with Ministry of Justice (if applicable)
Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working
Undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients including ensuring all NHSE contractual obligations are met and to ensure initial discharge summaries are sent out within 24 hours of discharge
Maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council and to abide by professional codes of conduct
Maintain section 12(2) and approved clinician status
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Be accredited or about to be accredited in Forensic psychiatry with the GMC
To have had an appraisal/RITA within the last year
The successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent Competitive Salary.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both full time and part time positions available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
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*£5,000 Car Allowance
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The equivalent of annual leave - plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 6737
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £154000 - £155000 per annum + £5,000 Car Allowance
Posted: 2026-03-04 17:31:35
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A family owned, NON-PROFIT and recently Oustanding rated Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Registered Manager.
You will be overseeing the day-to-day social work functions of the organisation, including managing social workers, Ofsted requirements and business development.
This is a full-time, baaed in the agency's head off in Kent and is Permanent position.
Salary up to £65,000 per annum DOE
Carers are based in and around Kent, London, Sussex, Bedfordshire, Bucks, Midlands and Yorkshire
As the ideal Registered Manager, you will need to have a background within a fostering service and ideally in a management role.
You will also need to be committed and have the drive to match this Independent Fostering Agency's ambitions.
Benefits for you as the Registered Manager:
Salary to £65,000 per annum Generous Annual leave
Excellent Travel Package
Flexibility to work from Home
Pension Scheme
Your responsibilities as the Registered Manager:
Monitoring and maintaining full compliance with regulations and standards to ensure excellent outcomes for children and young people and excellent audits from the regulatory bodies.
Ensuring any matters concerning safeguarding are dealt with in accord with government guidelines and company policy.
To contribute to the development of a therapeutic fostering service.
To assist in the development of the annual development plans for foster carers and staff.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-04 16:44:10