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Children's Residential Support Practitioner
Location: Exeter
Pay: £13.50 per hour + £70 sleep-in
Role Overview
Join a dedicated team helping children and young people overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes within a residential care setting.
Responsibilities
Support emotional and behavioural development.
Assist with education and personal goals.
Create a safe and nurturing environment.
Record and report key information.
Support community engagement and activities.
Undertake sleep-in shifts when required.
Benefits
Excellent training programme.
Career development opportunities.
Supportive management team.
Competitive pay package.
Requirements
Passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Full UK driving licence
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.50 per hour + Sleep In Rate
Posted: 2026-07-20 08:49:16
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Children Support Worker - Full Training Provided
Location: DartingtonSalary: up to £31k p.a (inclusive of sleeps)Hours: Full Time Permanent
Make a Real DifferenceJoin our clients team and become a Learning DisabilitySupport Worker supporting children and young people to feel safe, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
This is a rewarding, hands-on role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities.
Please note this includes children with Physical Disabilities and personal care is involved
Your Role As A Support Worker
Build positive, trusting relationships
Support daily routines, education & activities
Encourage independence and life skills
Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
Work with families and professionals
Safeguard and protect young people at all times
What We're Looking For
Caring, patient, and resilient individuals
Full UK Driving Licence
Experience of working in Social Care ideal but other backgrounds are welcome
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Flexible to work shifts (including evenings/weekends/sleep-ins)
Experience in care or relevant qualifications (e.g.
NVQ Level 3) are desirable but not essential—full training provided.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary + potential overtime
Flexible working patterns
Ongoing training & career progression
Supportive team and management
Employee wellbeing support
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Type: Permanent Location: Totnes, England
Salary / Rate: £26800 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-20 08:48:53
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Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided
Location: BarnstapleSalary: up to £31k p.a (inclusive of sleeps)Hours: Full Time Permanent
Make a Real DifferenceJoin our clients team and become a Therapeutic Support Worker supporting children and young people to feel safe, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
This is a rewarding, hands-on role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities.
Your Role As a Therapeutic Support Worker
Build positive, trusting relationships
Support daily routines, education & activities
Encourage independence and life skills
Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
Work with families and professionals
Safeguard and protect young people at all times
What We're Looking For
Caring, patient, and resilient individuals
Full UK Driving Licence
Experience of working in Social Care ideal but other backgrounds are welcome
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Flexible to work shifts (including evenings/weekends/sleep-ins)
Experience in care or relevant qualifications (e.g.
NVQ Level 3) are desirable but not essential—full training provided.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary + potential overtime
Flexible working patterns
Ongoing training & career progression
Supportive team and management
Employee wellbeing support
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Type: Permanent Location: Barnstaple, England
Salary / Rate: £26800 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-20 08:45:05
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? This is an opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist whilst working in children's home.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Salary: £33,700
Location: Tenderden
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:33:51
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If you have a passion for working children and young people, professional experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this may be a new exciting opportunity for you.
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support vulnerable young people in the UK via their homes based in Worksop
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 5-18 who have suffered severe childhood trauma linked to exploitation, neglect, domestic violence and abuse.
Your role will be to work with them to help them understand their trauma and help them re-establish a positive view of the world.
The Residential Support Worker role requires full commitment, this is a serious career path that requires self-sacrifice in order to ensure the young people are always put first and receive the support they need.
The job will involve long hours overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
Benefits include:
Full Salary £30,000 - £37,000
Sleep ins: £60
Permanent, Full time hours with a choice of contracts
Excellent career progression
In house therapeutic practice and training
You need:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility to work shifts which include, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins
A, self-reflective personality and ability to understand the struggles and backgrounds of vulnerable young people
Experience working with challenging behaviours and complex emotional needs
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Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:33:05
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Crediton, Devon
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
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Type: Permanent Location: Crediton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum + £70 per sleep
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:31:22
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local authority who are looking to increase their staff team in a four bed home based in Tiverton.
We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join on a permanent full time basis.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£31,000 starting (this includes salary plus sleep ins)Job security with the local councilFully funded qualifications and trainingPublic Sector benefits packageExcellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homesLevel 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.Driving license and vehicle - EssentialFor more information apply now.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:30:57
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Exeter, Devon
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information Apply NOW with Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + £70 per sleep
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:19:44
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A charity is looking for a Team Manager for their fostering service in Cardiff.
This is a permanent and 22.2 hours position that is homeworking (1/2 day per week in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This charity is well known for being a leading champion of diversity and quality within fostering They have several regionally based teams across the UK, as well as other children's service, but this service is based in Cardiff and they have a medium sized team of social workers, managers and various back-office staff.
About the job
Lead and manage a fostering team to ensure high-quality support for foster carers and children.
Oversee the recruitment, assessment, approval, and retention of foster carers.
Provide supervision, guidance, and professional development to team members.
Ensure fostering services comply with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards.
Monitor the quality and effectiveness of fostering placements and support plans.
Manage safeguarding concerns and promote the welfare of children in foster care.
Work collaboratively with children's services, partner agencies, and foster carers.
Oversee case management, performance, budgets, and service improvement initiatives.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Fostering Management whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £36,000 - £48,749 dependent on experience
26 days of annual leave plus bank hoildays
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Pension contributions up to 6%
Death in service cover
Cycle2work scheme
Interest free season ticket loans
High street Discounts
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £48749 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:09:14
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We are looking for multiple Social Workers for various sub-teams within this organisation's Community Mental Health service.
These are full-time with hybrid working.
The sub-teams are:
Section 117
Mental Health - AHMP qualification ideal
Transitions Mental Health
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 of vulnerable adult's.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
This includes: Section 117, assessments, care-coordination, reviewing support and working with children who are turning 18.
About you
The successful candidate will have post qualification & post ASYE experience within mental health teams whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£39,862 - £45,091 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please 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: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:09:02
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A charity is looking for a Team Manager for their fostering service that covers the Northeast region.
This is a Maternity Cover until November 2027 and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This charity is well known for being a leading champion of diversity and quality within fostering and their service is rated “good” by Ofsted (2025).
They have several regionally based teams across the UK, as well as other children's service, but this service is based in North East and they have a medium sized team of social workers, managers and various back-office staff.
About the job
Managing a team of social workers and a support worker
Ensuring a continuation of high standards of practice
Supervision
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Working collaboratively with the other practice manager and registered manager
Overseeing foster carer recruitment & retention
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification management experience in Fostering Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £44,000 - £48,000 dependent on experience
27 days of annual leave
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Pension contributions up to 6%
Death in service cover
Cycle2work scheme
Interest free season ticket loans
High street Discounts
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £44000 - £48000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:08:49
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their MASH team in Greater Manchester area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of local authority that is rated ‘Good' by OFSTED.
This Local Authority values are driving innovation, investing in our people and championing their communities.
They offer manageable caseloads and a variety of career opportunities to progress and develop with them.
About the job
Receive and screen safeguarding referrals concerning children and families.
Gather and analyse information from partner agencies to assess risk.
Identify safeguarding concerns and determine appropriate levels of intervention.
Make timely decisions on referrals and next steps.
Work collaboratively with police, health, education, and other agencies.
Share information in line with safeguarding procedures and legislation.
Prioritise cases where children may be at immediate risk of harm.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports to support decision-making.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £47,181 dependent on experience
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Retention Payments
Free Parking
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £41000 - £47181 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:05:46
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An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North East. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the North East.
This team works hard to achieve positive changes in children's lives and supports their fostering families to a high standard.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established small team, rated ‘Good' by Ofsted in all areas.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a manageable caseload of foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
Up to £41,000
26 days of annual leave
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Sunderland, England
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:05:19
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An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers Dorset.
This is a permanent and part-time (3 days - Monday plus 2 days) position that is home working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the South West with a focus of putting the needs of their children and carers first.
This team works with a therapetuic and trauma-informed approach.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a small caseload foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work.
What's on offer?
A salary of £22,697
Additional Payments
31 days of annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £22697 - £24047 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:58:57
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We are looking for a Team Manager to join a Children and Families Safeguarding team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
This role does not have any line management responsibility but does require an ability to work as part of a QA team, work with Social Care teams and also autonomously, demonstrating an ability to use initiative and experience to deliver a positive Quality Assurance system.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
You need to have a good understanding of what good social work practice looks like and be passionate about systemic and relational based practice models.
There is a requirement to work on site a minimum of 3 days a week, in order to build trusting relationships with teams, so that quality assurance becomes embedded as part of a positive and supportive culture of improvement.
What's on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
Lower Caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
Responsibilities
Collaborative auditing
Facilitating live audits
Coaching and mentoring
Producing high quality reports and action plans
Pelivering bite-sized learning opportunities and supporting our “Care, Inspire, Thrive Children's Workforce Academy”
Liverpool is currently adopting the Family Safeguarding Model and we would be particularly keen to welcome applications from practitioners experienced in this model.
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Type: Contract Location: Liverpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:29
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We are Looking for a Adoption Social Worker to join our SGO team.
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.
Benefits
£38.00/hr via Umbrella (PAYE option also available)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available onsite
Specialist team environment
‘Outstanding' and ‘Good' Ofsted report
Please get in touch if you are interested.
ogiles@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Lincolnshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:27
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We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the Midlands
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children.
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.
The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.
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 to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Training and development opportunities
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
07776849119
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:27
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We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the West Midlands
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
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 to be considered for this role.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children.
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.
The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.
What's on offer?
£33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Training and development opportunities
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:27
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
Visits to the children at their homes every 6 weeks is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for each case.
In this role the team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
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Type: Contract Location: Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:26
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We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the West Midlands
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children.
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.
The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.
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 to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
£33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Training and development opportunities
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
07776849119
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:24
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Paediatric Dentist jobs in Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
Visa available - Coastal 1 hour north of Brisbane - Specialist paediatric practice, high earnings and established team.
Zest Dental Recruitment has an exceptional opportunity for a Specialist Paediatric Dentist.
Paediatric Dentist
Coastal location one hour north of Brisbane
Full or part-time - days to suit you - 1 to 5 days per week
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Visa available if required
Large patient base, very busy
Superb financial package, high income
Modern facilities with state-of-the-art equipment
A fantastic lifestyle location on the beautiful coast with easy access to beaches, parks, and recreational activities.
Excellent Google reviews
Reference: DW4733D
This is a well-established and specialist paediatric clinic; dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children in a compassionate, friendly, and supportive environment.
They pride themselves on creating positive dental experiences for young patients and building lasting relationships with families in their community.
The team is passionate about offering the highest standard of care, and looking for a skilled Paediatric Dentist Specialist to join them in delivering these services.We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Paediatric Dentist Specialist to join this vibrant practice.
As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive dental care to children, from infants to adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs.
You will work in a modern, well-equipped clinic, supported by a professional and friendly team of dental hygienists, nurses, and administrative staff, in addition to another specialist paediatric clinician.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality dental care to children, including preventative, restorative, and emergency treatments.
Diagnose and treat a wide range of paediatric dental conditions.
Manage dental anxiety and ensure a positive experience for young patients.
Educate parents and guardians on the importance of oral health and preventative care.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers as necessary, including orthodontists, speech therapists, and paediatricians.
Maintain up-to-date clinical records in accordance with practice protocols.
Contribute to the ongoing development of the practice and its services.
The practice is exceptionally busy, you will have a full book of patients from your first day and be superbly supported by an established team of experienced professionals.The successful candidate will be a Specialist Paediatric Dentist, with relevant experience and qualifications.
AHPRA registered, or have qualified from Australia, UK, Ireland, or Canada
*, or be registered in or qualified from New Zealand, or you will have undertaken the ADC examination.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in Australia, the UK, and throughout the World to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brisbane CBD, Brisbane, Australia
Salary / Rate: £150000 - £200000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 12:13:35
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Orthodontist Job in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Stunning beachside practice, exceptional lifestyle opportunity.
ZEST Dental Recruitment, in partnership with an established orthodontic clinic, is seeking to recruit a Specialist Orthodontist for a full-time or part-time position in Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
Specialist Orthodontist
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Stunning oceanfront location, enjoy panoramic beach views from the clinic
Three to five days per week
Remuneration: high earning opportunity, salaried plus commission (full details available)
Visa sponsorship available
Luxury and modern feel, four-chair open plan clinic with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Wide patient demographic with a variety of interesting cases
Always busy, with 40% of patients referred by dentists and 60% word of mouth
Principal on-site with Ortho Therapists providing clinical support
High spec digital facilities including Trios Scanner, A-dec and Belmont chairs, Mac computers
Reference: DW5232
This is a rare and outstanding opportunity to join a well-established orthodontic clinic in one of Australia's most desirable coastal regions.
The practice is purpose-built and architect-designed, offering an open plan, light-filled environment with panoramic views of the ocean.
Alongside its modern design, the clinic has been built to be functional, welcoming, and comfortable for patients of all ages, from children through to adults.
The practice enjoys an excellent reputation and strong referral network, with patients travelling across the Sunshine Coast to be treated here.
Around 40% of patients are referred by local dentists, with the remaining 60% coming through personal recommendation, a testament to the quality of care and long-standing reputation.
With ortho therapists on hand, the clinic provides a supportive and efficient working environment, allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding orthodontics.
This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated orthodontist to step into an established, busy, and well-supported role.
The practice is fully equipped with modern digital technology, including a Trios Scanner, A-dec and Belmont chairs, and Mac systems.
The Principal is highly regarded, approachable, and runs a superb clinic.
With an easy-going nature that mirrors the coastal lifestyle, he has created a supportive and welcoming environment where both patients and colleagues feel at ease.
It is a perfect position for a skilled orthodontist who wants to enjoy where they work.
Located on the Sunshine Coast, this is not just a superb clinical role but also a lifestyle opportunity.
Here you can finish your day with a walk along the beach, watch the surfers from the clinic windows, or head out into the Hinterland at the weekend.
With world-class beaches, year-round sunshine, and a relaxed community feel, it is the ideal place to balance professional fulfilment with everything Queensland's coast has to offer.
If you would like to discuss this orthodontist position in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, please contact me for further details.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sunshine Coast, Australia
Salary / Rate: £300000 - £350000 per annum + High-earnings in premium practice
Posted: 2026-07-17 12:13:28
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Residential Support Worker - Nottinghamshire
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Whether you have previous experience in residential care or are looking to start a rewarding new career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We're recruiting Residential Support Workers on behalf of a well-established charity supporting children and young people in Worksop nd Newark on trent.
As part of a dedicated residential team, you'll support children and young people aged 5-18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma, including neglect, domestic abuse, exploitation, and violence.
You'll help provide a safe, nurturing, and stable environment where young people can build confidence, develop life skills, and work towards a brighter future.
About the Role
This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact every day.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will:
Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
Support daily routines, education, and recreational activities
Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, and personal development
Maintain a safe, caring, and supportive home environment
Work closely with colleagues and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for young people
Due to the nature of residential care, flexibility is essential.
The role includes:
Long shifts, including occasional 24-hour shifts
Overnight sleep-in duties
Alternate weekend working
Remaining beyond your scheduled finish time when required to ensure safe handovers and continuity of care
Looking for your next step? We also have opportunities available for experienced Residential Support Workers seeking a more senior role.
What We Offer
Salary of £32,908 per annum (including two sleep-in shifts per week)
39-hour contracted week (45-hour contracts available in selected homes)
Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing professional development
Clear career progression opportunities
A supportive and collaborative team environment
The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of children and young people
What We're Looking For
We're looking for caring, resilient, and motivated individuals who are committed to helping young people reach their full potential.
You'll ideally have:
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people
Flexibility to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-in shifts
Emotional resilience, self-awareness, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries
An open, honest, and reflective approach to your work
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential - full training is provided
A full UK driving licence
Apply Today
If you're ready to start a rewarding career where every day brings the opportunity to change a young person's life, I'd love to have a chat.
Summer
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottinghamshire, England
Posted: 2026-07-17 09:34:07
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We are looking for a Social worker to join a Children with Disabilities team
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team works closely with families and carers to understand individual needs, create tailored care plans, and offer continuous support.
This team is a through-service working with children and young people who have learning or physical disabilities.
This means the team work with children at all stages of intervention whether long or short term.
Ensuring that every case is approached with a child-centred focus to support positive outcomes and effective case progression is key to the team's continued success.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience within a frontline Children's Safeguarding Social Work team, along with specialist experience working within Children with Disabilities (CWD) services.
You must hold a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and have a minimum of three years' post-qualified experience in a relevant Children's Social Work.
A valid UK driving licence and regular access to a vehicle is essential for this job role.
What's on offer?
£39.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working available
Supportive management with supportive structure
Parking onsite / nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-16 16:22:34
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Are you a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in residential children's homes? Are you looking for a new role or thinking of exploring the market?
Charles Hunter Associates are one of the UK's leading Recruitment Agency's for the children's home sector.
With over 16 years experience working with children's home providers, charities and local councils to help them recruit permanent staff, we are many children's home companies chosen recruitment partner.
If you are an existing Registered Manager with Ofsted or a Deputy Manager looking to step up into your first Ofsted Registered Manager role, Charles Hunter Associates can offer you a huge advantage in the job market to help you find the right company.
We have opportunities available across the UK with National Groups, Independent Children's Homes, Charities and Councils with pay ranging from £50,000 up to £75,000.
Choose Charles Hunter Associates to secure you a new position by showing you the whole market.
Regardless of your location in the UK, submit your CV to gain access to our exclusive job list and a designated expert to help guide you in your next career move.
Submit your CV now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-16 15:51:55
