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A recently 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Fostering Team specialising in assessing prospective foster carers, kinship carers and special guardianship carers.
You will be a skilled and experienced practitioner within the Fostering Team, providing day-to-day support and advice to social care staff within the team to ensure that high quality services are delivered.
You will be required to enable and support the delivery of these services in an efficient and effective manner, and to work in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
You will assist the Team Manager in service development, Safeguarding procedures, professional supervision and in certain aspects of management.
Benefits:
Salary up to £54,200 per annum
Retention Payment - £2,000
£1,000 essential car allowance
Local authority pension scheme
Progression Opportunities
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £46000 - £54130 per annum + £2,000 annual retainer £1k car allowance
Posted: 2026-02-20 13:10:42
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A Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker to join their Fostering Recruitment Team.
As the Social Worker, you will contribute to the recruitment of foster carers.
This role is a full-time, and permanent position and a package of £47,000 per annum.
You will be joining this local authority's vision on supporting Children and Young people to make them feel safe and secure whilst ensuring Children and Young People's voices are listened to and acted upon.
As the ideal Social Worker, you will have previous fostering recruitment experience.
Benefits for you as the Social Worker:
Salary package up to £45,000 per annum
Retention Payment - £3,000
£2,000 annual payment paid annually
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Child Care Vouchers
Additional Benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email 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: £41000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-20 13:05:45
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A recently 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Fostering Team specialising in assessing prospective foster carers.
You will be a skilled and experienced practitioner within the Fostering Team, providing day-to-day support and advice to social care staff within the team to ensure that high quality services are delivered.
You will be required to enable and support the delivery of these services in an efficient and effective manner, and to work in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
You will assist the Team Manager in service development, Safeguarding procedures, professional supervision and in certain aspects of management.
Benefits:
Salary up to £54,200 per annum
Retention Payment - £2,000
Local authority pension scheme
Progression Opportunities
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £43500 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-20 13:05:44
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker / Senior Practitioner for specialist CWD organisation based in the Midlands.
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 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is well known for flexible working for Social Workers.
You'll be managing a small caseload of Foster Carers around Leicestershire, Staffordshire & Warwickshire.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience of working within Children's Social Work, ideally with Fostering experience, post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£37,000 - £45,000 per annum dependent on experience
Home based working with monthly trips to the office
Private healthcare
Training & development opportunities
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
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth, England
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-02-20 00:00:05
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An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals.
Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an Occupational Therapy degree and be registered with HCPC
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As the Senior Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Have overall accountability for the planning and management of own complex and specialised caseload of
Use expert specialist knowledge to undertake complex therapy assessments
Provide expert therapeutic advice to patients, carers and clinicians using evidence based practice
Use highly advanced communication and behaviour change skills
Continuously assess, evaluate and review objectives and desired outcomes in collaboration with the patient, any carers and multidisciplinary team
Make recommendations to colleagues and members of the MDT
Play an active role in discharge planning of patients in the MDT
To assist the Occupational Therapy Lead/Inpatient Team Lead in the development and implementation of organisational and departmental policies and procedures and be involved in reviewing and updating as appropriate
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Evidence of post graduate professional development
Evidence of study or intending to study at masters' level
Member of specialist interest group
Evidence of additional specialist knowledge acquired through relevant post-graduate training
Experience of working with an array of patients in the inpatient and outpatient occupational therapy setting
Experience of a wide range of approaches for the management of complex patients
The successful Senior Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £46,512 per annum DOE.
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:
Ongoing development and training
27 days annual leave
Generous private healthcare cover
Contributory pension schemes - including continuation of the NHS pension
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
Reference ID: 5958
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £46512 per annum + Competitive Salary
Posted: 2026-02-19 12:28:03
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An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals.
Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an Occupational Therapy degree and be registered with HCPC
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As the Senior Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Have overall accountability for the planning and management of own complex and specialised caseload of
Use expert specialist knowledge to undertake complex therapy assessments
Provide expert therapeutic advice to patients, carers and clinicians using evidence based practice
Use highly advanced communication and behaviour change skills
Continuously assess, evaluate and review objectives and desired outcomes in collaboration with the patient, any carers and multidisciplinary team
Make recommendations to colleagues and members of the MDT
Play an active role in discharge planning of patients in the MDT
To assist the Occupational Therapy Lead/Inpatient Team Lead in the development and implementation of organisational and departmental policies and procedures and be involved in reviewing and updating as appropriate
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Evidence of post graduate professional development
Evidence of study or intending to study at masters' level
Member of specialist interest group
Evidence of additional specialist knowledge acquired through relevant post-graduate training
Experience of working with an array of patients in the inpatient and outpatient occupational therapy setting
Experience of a wide range of approaches for the management of complex patients
The successful Senior Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £46,512 per annum DOE.
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:
Ongoing development and training
27 days annual leave
Generous private healthcare cover
Contributory pension schemes - including continuation of the NHS pension
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
Reference ID: 5958
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £46512 per annum + Competitive Salary
Posted: 2026-02-19 12:27:02
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Job Title: Social Work AssistantDepartment: Adult Social ServicesLocation: Cardiff (office-based with travel across Cardiff)Reports to: Team ManagerHours: 37 hours per week
Job Purpose
This Social Work Assistant role is based in Cardiff within an busy Adult Services Review Team.
You will work closely with the Team Manager and Social Workers to support the delivery of effective adult social care services across Cardiff, helping to coordinate care and ensure support plans are implemented and reviewed.
Key Responsibilities
Arrange and monitor services in line with individual care plans
Provide practical advice and support to service users and carers
Liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies
Complete care plan reviews and reassessments
Participate in team meetings and duty rotas
Follow organisational policies and safeguarding procedures
Engage in ongoing training and professional development
Person Specification
Essential
Experience working with older adults and/or adults with physical disabilities
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to equality, inclusion, and empowering service users
Desirable
NVQ/GNVQ Level 3 or 4 in Social Care
Experience working with multi-agency teams or healthcare settings
Additional Information
The role is primarily office-based with occasional visits to service users.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle during working hours is desirable.
This role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of vulnerable adults.
Appropriate background checks may be required. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £14.50 - £15.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-19 08:42:02
