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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Are you keen to work with 16 plus care leaver services? Apply here!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults in the care system to join a leading local provider who are established in supporting care leavers in Manchester area.
The Support Worker role is a permanent full time post paying £12.60 per hour with 1 on 3 off shift pattern (10am-10am paid at full £12.60 for 24 hours).
Your OTE per annum is £29,000.
The successful candidate must 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
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driver with vehicle
Positive attitude and energy as you will be influential on young people's mood and outlook
The Support Worker will be work in a house for young people aged 16 and over from a variety of backgrounds including care leaver preparing for adulthood, breakdown of fostering placement, asylum seeking status.
The houses prepare the young people for independence and the ability to learn key life skills.
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.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 14:38:31
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Are you experienced working with young people in residential or semi-independent services? Do you want to progress your career in 16+ Care Leavers services? Do you have managerial experience and a positive leadership style? Are you looking for an exciting and ambitious care provider? Apply here!
I am recruiting for a Team Manager to work in a specialist semi-independent service for 16+ young people from a range of backgrounds including fostering placement break down, leaving care preparation or asylum seeking status.
The Team Manager will be overseeing two services under the Registered Manager, leading a team of trained Support Workers, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance and ensuring all young people are correctly safeguarded and given the best possible opportunities.
The Team Manager is a permanent full time post paying £30,000 salary per annum plus on call allowance payment and additional pay if required to go into the service whilst on call.
The successful candidate must have
Prior experience working in a children's home or semi-independent service
Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Driver and Vehicle (due to travelling between services)
Strong experience of working with young people, challenging behaviour and Ofsted regulations
This role is predominantly a Monday to Friday role but due to the needs of the young people could require weekend working where needed and an on call expectation so the successful candidate must be flexible
If you are looking to move out of residential care, this is a fantastic role for you! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Droylsden, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30000 per annum + + On Call Payment
Posted: 2025-04-07 14:18:25
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Primary Teacher | September 2025
Location: Slough
Full-time, 5 days per week
Salary: M1 Fringe £33075 - UPS3 £50471
Are you a creative, independent primary teacher looking for a new opportunity this September? If so, we want to hear from you today!
Teach Plus are currently working with a 1-form entry, ‘Good' primary school located in Slough, who are seeking a Primary Teacher to start in September 2025.
The school has a positive, inspiring environment where children are proud to come to school and genuinely enjoy learning, success of all pupils is celebrated across the school.
Senior leaders are continuously looking to improve the school further, identifying areas that need to be strengthened and working closely with staff to embed strategies.
Staff across the school feel positive about working here and feel appreciated for the work that they do.
There is a strong focus on staff wellbeing and workload management.
As a Primary Teacher you will be expected to:
Take on full classroom responsibilities, including planning, marking and assessments
Plan and deliver lessons in line with the National Curriculum
Recent teaching or placement experience within primary schools
Maintain consistent relationships with parents surrounding their academic progression
Attend meetings and INSET days to further support the internal development of the school
The ideal candidate for the Primary Teacher role will have:
Have strong knowledge of the UK curriculum
Have experience teaching in UK primary schools
Has a passion for teaching and learning and be ambitious
Be creative and energetic, with strong classroom management skills
UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Early Career Teachers and overseas trained teachers are encouraged to apply.
Next steps:
If this Primary Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus
Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Primary Teacher Primary Teacher
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, 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: Slough, England
Start: 01/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £33075 - £50471 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 14:03:46
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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 council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
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:
£28,560 plus £41 per sleep in (approx.
£31,000 per annum OTE)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent 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 homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28560 - £29560 per annum + + £41 per sleep in, £31,000 OTE
Posted: 2025-04-07 13:43:06
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Year 3 Teacher | September
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Part Time, 3 Days a Week
Salary: M1 Outer London £36,413 - UPS3 Outer London £53,994 (Pro Rata)
Are you an enthusiastic and committed KS2 teacher looking for a part-time role in a warm and welcoming school? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
We are currently working with a 2-form entry ‘Good' Ofsted-rated primary school in Barking and Dagenham.
The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and strong community values.
It provides a positive and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and emotionally.
The school is looking for a dedicated and passionate Year 3 Teacher to join their team 3 days per week, helping to deliver high-quality learning experiences and support student progress in Key Stage 2.
As a Year 3 Teacher, you will:
Take on full class teacher responsibilities for three days a week, including planning, marking, and assessments
Deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum
Foster strong relationships with pupils and parents
Create a calm and focused classroom environment that supports learning and wellbeing
The ideal Year 3 Teacher will have:
Strong knowledge of the KS2 National Curriculum
Recent experience teaching in a primary setting
A collaborative, can-do attitude and a passion for education
UK recognised Teaching Qualification with QTS
Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps: If this Part-Time Year 3 Teacher role sounds like the right fit for you, or if you'd like more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus. Alternatively, click ‘apply' and we'll be in touch soon.
Year 3 Teacher - Year 3 Teacher - Year 3 Teacher
About us:
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated education recruitment agency based in London.
With over 17 years of experience, we're passionate about helping teachers find the right roles to suit their lifestyle and career goals.
Whether you're looking for short-term, long-term, or permanent opportunities, our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Dagenham, England
Start: 01/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £36413 - £53994 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 13:42:46
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Year 1 Teacher | September
Location: Redbridge
Full-time, 5 days per week Salary: M1 Outer London £36,413 - UPS3 Outer London £53,994
Are you a confident and creative Year 1 Teacher, ready to inspire young minds in a supportive and welcoming school community? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are working with a 2-form entry 'Good' Ofsted-rated primary school in Redbridge, known for its inclusive and nurturing ethos.
The school prides itself on fostering a positive learning environment where every child is encouraged to flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.
This lovely school is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team, contributing to a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous professional development.
As a Year 1 Teacher, you will:
Take full class teacher responsibilities, including planning, preparation, marking and assessments
Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS1 National Curriculum
Build strong relationships with parents to support pupils' academic progress
Create a positive, structured classroom environment where pupils feel supported and inspired
The ideal Year 1 Teacher will have:
Sound knowledge of the National Curriculum for Key Stage 1
Recent experience teaching in a UK primary school (either through placements or previous roles)
A strong sense of commitment and a passion for delivering high-quality education
UK recognised Teaching Qualification with QTS
Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps: If this Year 1 Teacher role sounds right for you, or if you'd like more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus. Alternatively, click ‘apply' and we'll be in touch shortly.
Year 1 Teacher - Year 1 Teacher
About us:
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated London-based education recruitment agency.
With over 17 years of experience, we are passionate about helping educators find roles that fit their goals and values.
We provide ongoing support and career guidance, and have long-standing partnerships with primary schools across London.
Whether you're looking for a short-term position, long-term role, or something permanent, we're here to help you every step of the way. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Redbridge, England
Start: 01/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £36413 - £53994 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 13:24:26
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Established, boutique law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Our client is reputable legal practice that offers their employees a collaborative, sociable work culture, a competitive salary for the area, a benefits package and excellent progression opportunities to really establish yourself within an award-winning firm, for the long term.
As a Family Solicitor, you will play a vital role in the Family Law department.
You will be responsible for handling a mixed caseload of high net-worth and ultra-high net-worth family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements and cohabitation disputes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding business to help shape the future of the firm.
The successful candidate will ideally have between 4+ years' PQE and can provide expert care to any and all clients, is able to work as part of a team, has a pragmatic approach to all they do and can prioritise their tasks effectively.
If you would be interested in this Chester based Family Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 10:54:51
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We are working with a well-respected high street firm who are looking to recruit a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive into their brand-new Market Harborough offices.
The firm are looking for a Family Law Specialist who has a full range of experience.
The Role
You will be working on a full mix of family work including divorces, civil partnerships, cohabitation, separation agreements, financial issues, prenuptial agreements, and private children matters.
You will work with the firm's loyal client base and maintain existing relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Running your own mixed family law caseload from start to finish with minimal supervision
Maintain fantastic relationships with both new and existing clients
Business development and networking in the local area
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with previous experience in a mix of family law cases
Ability to run your own caseload with minimal supervision
Commercial focus
Excellent communication skills
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary
Free parking
Free Health Shield cover after 3 months
Pension Scheme
Death in service benefit
Your birthday off benefit after 12 months employment
Genuine career progression
If you are interested in this Family Fee Earner role in Market Harborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Market Harborough, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 09:31:28
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We are working with a well-respected high street firm who are looking to recruit a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive into their brand-new Market Harborough offices.
The firm are looking for a Family Law Specialist who has a full range of experience.
The Role
You will be working on a full mix of family work including divorces, civil partnerships, cohabitation, separation agreements, financial issues, prenuptial agreements, and private children matters.
You will work with the firm's loyal client base and maintain existing relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Running your own mixed family law caseload from start to finish with minimal supervision
Maintain fantastic relationships with both new and existing clients
Business development and networking in the local area
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with previous experience in a mix of family law cases
Ability to run your own caseload with minimal supervision
Commercial focus
Excellent communication skills
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary
Free parking
Free Health Shield cover after 3 months
Pension Scheme
Death in service benefit
Your birthday off benefit after 12 months employment
Genuine career progression
If you are interested in this Family Fee Earner role in Market Harborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Market Harborough, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 09:31:26
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Our client, a leading legal 500 law firm, are looking to recruit a new Head of Family Law to lead and support their private family law team in central Newcastle.
The role would suit an experienced Solicitor with upwards of 6-8 years' PQE, who is a confident leader and has prior experience leading a team of family Solicitors.
Responsibilities:
Lead, manage and develop a team of Family Solicitors, fee earners and support staff.
Handling a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlement, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes and pre/ post nuptial agreements as well as providing expert legal advice to high-net-worth individuals.
Setting the strategic direction of the department, developing business plans, and driving the growth of the team.
Identifying opportunities for business development, building client relationships and enhancing the firms reputation in family law.
Dealing with recruitment, training and development.
Being the point of contact for complex queries, and ensuring an excellent level of client care across the department.
Requirements:
A qualified Solicitor with upwards of 6 years' PQE.
A confident leader, with experience leading a team of Family Solicitors and support staff.
A confident networker, with strong business development skills.
Experienced in running a caseload of private family law matters.
What's on offer?:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience (can be discussed at application stage).
Extensive benefits.
Ongoing career development.
Support from the wider management team.
An excellent opportunity to run a reputable family law team.
To apply for this Head of Family Law role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 09:28:25
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We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to undertake and promote the effective assessment of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children including those in Age Assessment/Dispute.
This should also encompass care planning, intervention and review for UASC cases including children in need of being children looked after and/or protection, including circumstances where it is necessary for the local authority to initiate legal proceedings to safeguard children and to further consider their immigration status.
You will bring experience of managing a caseload of ranging complexity and problems, and competing demands.
You will have knowledge of legislation, case law in relation to UASC/age assessments and its application.
Requirement
Must have Enhanced DBs (Child and Adult)
HCPC Registration
Right to Represent
Social Work England (SWE) Registration
Right to Work
Location: Cardiff
Hours per week: 37 (Mon to fri 9am to 5pm)
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha at 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-04 21:50:17
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Officer in Charge, working with some of our most vulnerable children and young people In Cardiff.
We are seeking a confident, independent and effective Deputy Manager for our new Children's Home, who can lead, inspire, motivate and develop the home, staff and wellbeing of our young people we serve.
As a Deputy Manager, you will assist in the management and administration of the home, ensuring the home meets all regulatory standards and provides an excellent quality of care to the children and young people who may stay up to 12 weeks.
The aim is to understand their needs in greater depth and secure a placement more able to meet their needs.
Key responsibilities as Deputy Officer in Charge will include:
, Ensuring that young people receive a sensitive service, which best meets their social, racial, medical, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health and wellbeing needs
, Ensuring that young people are empowered to have a voice when making decisions about their lives, futures and encouraging independence
, Building positive relationships with families and others, ensuring consultation and participation
, Ensuring integration with communities, using local facilities whilst developing and maintaining relationships with the local community , Assisting the manager to ensure the professional competence of the staff team is maintained
, Taking responsibility at the direction of the Manager for ensuring that delegated budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored
, Co-ordinating, attending and chairing meetings as required and ensure that meetings are conducted in a manner which promotes inclusion and achievement of objectives About you: We are looking for a person who is and has:
, Proven experience at a senior level of working with young people within a residential childcare environment
, Relevant qualification that meets the equivalent criteria for Social Care Wales registration in addition to a
Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (Children and Young People)
, Excellent communication and organisation skills You will need to have the ability,
skills and knowledge of:
, Knowledge of The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 and other current legislative requirements
, Knowledge of budget monitoring and management systems
, Knowledge of child development, appreciation of the needs of young people.
, Ability to undertake and complete assessments
, Experience of working with a Behaviour support model of care
, Ability to plan, organise, and prepare reports and chair meetings
, Experience in managing staff
, Ability to understand own duty of care, to safeguard and promote the interests of young people and challenge inappropriate practices
, Problem solving and decision making skills ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £16.5 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-04 21:47:12
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Responsibilities
To provide advice and guidance, initially by telephone, to both professionals and families based on their personal support requirements.
To signpost professionals and families to appropriate local services to ensure that relevant support is provided.
To undertake service user assessments including assessments of need and assessments of risk to inform casework planning, in line with Service and national standards.
To provide high quality services to children, young people and their families/carers.
To work in partnership with service users, carers, other professionals and agencies both internally and externally.
To develop improved multi-disciplinary working practices within the area of service.
To raise awareness and promote access to community services provided by other organisations to meet assessed needs.
To take personal responsibility for ensuring your knowledge is updated and forms part of your continuous professional development with the support of your supervisor including identifying training needs and developmental targets.
To maintain compliance with Departmental and Corporate Standards and procedures for assessments, planning and reviewing of individual casework, ensuring that individual care plans remain relevant and within available resources.
To attend a range of meetings, reviews and produce written reports where required to do so.
To maintain accurate and up to date case records, both electronically and on case files in relation to each child, young person and family in line with Service policy.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm for more information ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - £12.80 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-04 21:08:16
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Responsibilities
To ensure at all times that children and their families are at the heart of service provision and development across the partnerships.
To develop, facilitate and coordinate working relationships and partnerships with a range of front-line staff and managers across Lewisham's Children and Young People's Services.
To coordinate multi agency support across services to meet the needs of vulnerable children, young people and families by providing information, advice and guidance to professionals.
Use negotiating and influencing skills to identify and enable different agencies to undertake ‘lead professional' responsibilities.
To provide training, guidance and advice to individuals completing FARPs and to act as a quality assurance agent, as well as delivery of FARP training to a broad range of audiences.
To undertake reviews of FARPs to ensure that progress is occurring to plan and timescales.
Responsible for attending multi-agency meetings, where required, to advise /guide and consult on the FARP and to support in the identification of services that can contribute to the plan.
Design and deliver training and support to practitioners to work as a multi-agency Team Around the Family (TAF).
To create and review guidance around TAF for practitioner use.
To be responsible for promoting the Family Information Service and encourage use to support children's needs.
To be part based within the Front Door for Families, alongside CSC, to provide advice and support.
To lead on providing ‘Early Help' information to the multi-agency safeguarding hub (MASH) to gather research from providers in Lewisham within the required timescales.
To promote services and resources in the area and across the organisation to support children and families.
To contribute to the development of any neighbourhood allocation panels or processes to ensure improved performance and outcomes for children and young people within the area.
To contribute to the development of the i-Thrive framework for Early Help in Lewisham, and the effective delivery of support to families.
To have a clear understanding of commissioned services and ensure that these are utilised appropriately to address the needs of families and identify gaps in provision that will inform the commissioning process and re-shape service delivery.
To ensure that case management, monitoring and statistical information regarding work is in place and ensure that progress of families is tracked efficiently, supporting partners to keep records as appropriate.
To analyse available data to provide impact and outcomes reports for children and identify any gaps in services to inform monitoring priority outcomes.
Develop communication channels and good working relationships with early help professionals in external agencies.
Knowledge
Good working knowledge of current legislation and policy regarding safeguarding for children and families, and the legislative and national policy and guidance context for early help for children and families
A sound working knowledge of Safeguarding and Early Help procedures, CSC thresholds and the Supporting Families agenda
Knowledge of the FARP and Team Around the Child/Family process
Knowledge of the Data Protection Act 1998 and information sharing issues
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and case management systems
Skills
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate effectively and influence practice development
Skills in using knowledge of legislation to support and improve practice of others
Ability to analyse and interpret data and present results
Excellent Communication skills both written and verbal.
Presentation/ training skills
Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
ICT skills including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent time management skills and ability to work to deadlines, on own or with partners.
Experience
A sound career history and experience of working with families and children requiring early help support
Experience of working in a multi-agency environment developing and maintaining relationships across services and supporting them to work together to achieve coordinated responses to children's needs
Experience of working independently and setting own priorities
Experience of assessing & analysing information about the needs of children and families
Experience of effectively promoting equality and diversity.
Experience of working in a diverse community
Experience of managing change within a multi-agency working environment, with frontline, middle management and/or senior management level
Experience of delivering training
Education
A relevant professional qualification or NVQ Level 4 equivalent gained in setting associated with children or young people and families or Substantial professional experience of working with children, young people vulnerable adults and their families.
Must be able to
Work in different establishments around the borough as required.
Ability to work outside of normal hours e.g.
early evening training.
Can travel to attend meetings in and out of the borough at short notice. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lewisham, England
Salary / Rate: £20 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-04 21:00:38
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Responsibilities
To provide a consistent and quality service in partnership with children, young people, families and carers.
To promote the delivery of strength based practice at all times.
To work in partnership with other professionals and agencies both internally and externally.
To promote and represent positively the work of the Directorate with all partner agencies.
To undertake assessments including assessments of need and assessments of risk, in line with Directorate and national standards.
To undertake planning and reviewing responsibilities in line with Directorate and national standards.
To take responsibility for ensuring the flexible use of all available resources to meet identified service user need within agreed Divisional parameters including budget.
To be aware of and have an understanding of all relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, good practice guidelines and national standards.
To attend all relevant meetings, reviews and court hearings, producing reports, giving evidence verbally and in writing as required, and to, at all times, represent the Directorate in a professional manner.
To maintain accurate and up to date social care records, both electronically and on hard files, including WCCIS, in relation to each child or young person in line with Directorate policy.
To provide information and prepare reports for the Operational Manager or Team Manager as required.
To professionally manage a caseload consistent with responsibilities and grade.
To participate fully in professional supervision consistent with the Directorate Supervision Policy and Workload Management Policy.
To maintain Social Work Registration with the Social Care Wales
To take responsibility for your own continuous professional development including updating knowledge about the relevant legislation, standards, practice, guidance and research that impacts on the provision of social care services.
To take part in training and Team Meetings.
To contribute to the development of an Annual Team Service Plan.
To assist the Team Manager in meeting the annual performance targets for the team.
To assist the Team Manager in ensuring good practice is promoted and enhanced within the team.
To participate as required in inter-departmental planning arrangements and project work on a regular or ad-hoc basis.
To assist training officers and others in developing and delivering appropriate training for staff in relation to service specific/specialist issues in line with the registration requirements of the Social Care Wales.
To implement the principles of the Council's Environment Policy while carrying out the above duties.
To report without delay any safeguarding concerns to the appropriate safeguarding officer.
Essential
Currently registered with Social Care Wales
Must have Enhanced DBS (Child and Adult)
Have a minimum of 1 year experience post qualification.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barry, Wales
Salary / Rate: £29.50 - £30.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-04 17:07:04
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
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 £40,000
Generous Annual Leave
Hyrbid Working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:44:44
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Independent Fostering Agency.
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?
A salary of up to £41,000
Hybrid working (2/3 days a week in the office)
Work/life balance
Critical injury insurance cover paid for by the company
Training & development opportunities
Starting annual leave package at 25 days plus bank holidays and increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays with length of service
Additional annual leave given during Christmas and new year (outside the annual leave allowance)
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £38600 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:43:43
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding team to be their Team Manager in the Greater Manchester area.
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 £51,515
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team protects children from abuse and maltreatment.
They prevent harm to children's health or development by ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care.
This employer supports training and development and is committed to providing the staff with the resources needed to work effectively with children and families.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in managing a Safeguarding Team or extensive Children's Social work experience.
Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £48474 - £51515 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:43:30
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I am working with a Local Authority in the South West area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £48474 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:42:06
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I am working with a Local Authority in the South Wales area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £48474 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:25:08
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I am working with a Local Authority in the South Wales area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £48474 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:24:47
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I am working with a Local Authority in the South Wales area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £48474 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:24:46
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We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join a Family Support and Safeguarding 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 dealing with Child in Need, Child Protection and PLO and through care cases in the borough.
Effective assessment, analysis and planning skills and ability to work with a systemic approach is a necessity to work well in this team.
The team is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families to ensure the best outcome possible.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in a children's frontline safeguarding Social Work team as well as key experience in initial court proceedings.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£39.50 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspections results
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bedfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.50 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:24:09
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding Team in the Greater Manchester area.
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 £45,718
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team protects children from abuse and maltreatment.
They prevent harm to children's health or development by ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care.
This employer supports training and development and is committed to providing the staff with the resources needed to work effectively with children and families.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £45718 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:23:44
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I am working with a Local Authority in the Greater Manchester area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
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
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £48474 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:22:46
