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Role Purpose
To support more senior Business Partners in working closely with service areas/departments and/or external clients, helping to create a trusted partnership with stakeholders by providing consultation that adds value to decision making and contributes to achieving vision and objectives.
Accountabilities
Provide a consulting service that delivers best practice solutions and supports operational managers, developing and maintaining positive and outcome focused relationships.
Act as contact for internal and external stakeholders within the for their area of expertise, escalating complex enquiries and casework to more senior colleagues to ensure issues are addressed in a timely manner.
Manage and maintain systems (such as specific HR, Health, Safety and Wellbeing or Finance platforms), databases and records to ensure that all information is monitored, collated, and stored in line with statutory and procedural guidelines.
Build effective working relationships within and/or external clients to enable the delivery of high-quality professional services with guidance from senior colleagues.
Support on the implementation of operational plans or improvement plans and defined projects within area of technical specialism, aligned to annual business plans for a defined service unit or directorate.
Support in analysing a range of organisational data and contribute towards evidence-based recommendations for improvement and organisational development aligned to strategic objectives.
Provide on the job training and guidance to staff and/or external stakeholders, for instance around HR and Health, Safety and Wellbeing policies, to ensure they can develop the necessary skills to manage their people resources fairly and effectively.
Support allocated investigations, including developing investigation strategies and conducting interviews, ensuring confidentiality throughout, to ensure client policies and procedures are followed and a fair and consistent process.
Required
Diploma or relevant professional HR, Health Safety and Wellbeing or Finance qualification.
Practical experience of working in Human Resources, Health, Safety and Wellbeing or Finance within area of specialism.
Some knowledge of local government practice and procedures.
Knowledge of policies and procedures associated with their area of specialism.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory policies.
Awareness of current best practice in area of specialism.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to a range of audiences.
Ability to plan and manage own caseload of work.
Essential
Knowledge of key people management/HR processes including: performance management, employee relations, conflict resolution and employment legislation.
Experience of managing and advising on individual casework providing a high level of expertise and the ability to suggest options and assess the impact of possible courses of action for complex or high profile cases.
Some knowledge of employment legislation and best practice.
Able to provide mediation or conflict resolution in an employment setting.
Good understanding of equalities, protected characteristics and how to make reasonable adjustments.
Desirable
Good IT skills, able to use systems to update cases, maintain data etc.
Able to write reports, update senior management teams, analyse data and identify trends.
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Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £15 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-01 22:32:56
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We are looking for a Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload in South Wales.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £41,000 dependent on experience
Mileage covered & Car Allowance
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 22:00:14
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Supervising Social Worker for this small organisation's "outstanding rated" Fostering service covering a caseload around Bristol & Gloucestershire.
This is a full time position with hybrid working (1 day in the office per week on average).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and work with a therapeutic approach.
You will be holding a caseload of up to 11-12 families and will not be doing Form F assessments as they have Independent Social Workers that do this.
Out of Hours is 1 week around 9 times per year but is flexible.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience ideally within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £32,000 - £40,000
Company pension
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 21:00:10
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We are looking for a Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload around Somerset.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £40,000 dependent on experience
Mileage covered & Car Allowance
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £41200 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 20:00:10
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We are looking for a Social Worker for this well thought of organisation's Adoption service, and this service covers Yorkshire.
This is a full-time position with homebased working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work and are champions of equality within the Social Work world.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £37,513 - £41,416 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Homeworking
Training & development opportunities
Group Personal Pension up to 6% contribution
Death in service cover
Cycle2work scheme
Interest free season ticket loans
High street Discounts
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £35713 - £41416 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 19:00:13
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We are looking for a Senior Supervising Social Worker for this organisation covering a small caseload over Birmingham with the office in Birmingham (hybrid working).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This small organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within a Fostering team post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£38,000 - £43,000 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Pension
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £43000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 18:00:03
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This is an exciting and rewarding role with a person centred and community based charity.
Work directly with people that have ASD, gain full training and a range of career advancement opportunities including Master's Degree qualifications.
Work for an organization dedicated to providing equal educational opportunities to adults with autism.
Mon - Fri, 9am -5pm Only! Salary £25,000 - £26,000
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
Requirements:
A great sense of fun
Personal or professional experience/understanding of people that have autism and/or learning disabilities.
Committed to permanent full-time hours.
A positive person-focused mindset
Able to drive or use a company shuttle service that picks up from Guildford
Benefits:
£25,000 - £26,000 (DOE) per annum
£500 joining bonus
A shuttle bus service from Guildford station that takes you directly to the service.
Full time, permanent contract of 37.5 hours per week guaranteed.
Day shifts ONLY: (9am-5pm) NO weekends, NO sleep-ins
Christmas completely OFF
Clear career progression and fully funded qualifications and opportunities including a master's to become a fully qualified Autism Practitioner
Annual Leave: 23 days plus bank holidays.
Salary: £25,000 to £26,000
Location: Guildford
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Guildford, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:21:04
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Work part time hours for child focused and therapeutic provider that specialises in the support of young people who have come from traumatic backgrounds in Farnham, Surrey.
If you have experience in performance managing staff with adults or children, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £30,169 - £34,320 (pro rata)
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
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Requirements:
A Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare Diploma OR Health and Social Care, applicants with a relevant degree will also be considered (Social work, Psychology)
Over 1 years' experience in Social Care in shift lead, senior or Team leading position
Experience working within children and young people is ideal
A passion for supporting children and young people
Strong communication and IT skills
Driver with a clean license
Benefits:
Part Time role of 31 hours per week
28 days annual leave
Healthcare plan
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous support and staff wellbeing
Responsibilities:
Leading Staff to promote a safe home for young people
Key working
Auditing and Risk Assessments
Care Plans, report writing, behaviour plans and other vital administration
Salary: £30,169 - £34,320
Location: Farnham
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnham, England
Salary / Rate: £30160 - £34320 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:20:34
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Do you have experience working with SEN, Learning Disabilities or young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Salary: £25,000 - £31,000 Location: Southampton
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunities to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare.
This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
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.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary: £25,000 - £31,000
Full-time contract of 38 hours per week
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
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
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:19:47
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive and welcoming early years team in Cirencester, providing the best start for children in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver high-quality childcare and early years education, supporting a small group of key children while contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering salary range of £21,630 - £27,040 working 32 - 40 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.
* Supporting children's learning and development through tailored opportunities.
* Building strong relationships with parents and guardians, providing updates on progress and needs.
* Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year experience in childcare.
* Qualified at Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years (Level 3 training available for Level 2 candidates).
* Willingness to undertake a DBS check.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitionerto join a supportive and thriving organisation.
Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
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It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cirencester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £21630 - £27040 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:18:57
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this not-for-profit specialist organisation in the Midlands.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation specialises in working with a therapeutic approach to Fostering and has done so successfully across the UK.
This growing organisation has an excellent reputation across all registrations.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering or Child Protection, Safeguarding, Looked after Children, Adoption, Duty & Assessment or Leaving Care Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
You will be covering a caseload across the East Midlands working full time hours.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £40,000 dependent on experience
A homeworking allowance and car allowance included in this salary
Gym Memberships
Sick Pay
Bonuses
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Private Healthcare
Various high street discounts and incentives
Excellent training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Derbyshire, England
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:18:42
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Start your rewarding career in children's residential care,where you can provide support and guidance and make a positive impact to the lives of children and young people.
Join a well-established children's residential care provider that provides exceptional care.
Location: Folkestone, Salary: Up to £30,888 per annum
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
As a Children's Support Worker, you will provide daily direct care, support, and guidance to young people promoting their safety, welfare, development, physical and emotional well-being.
You will encourage independence, healthy decison making and create a safe and nurturing environment.
You will promote positive, secure relationships and encourage a sense of belonging.
You will also encourage and facilitate the development of life skills and support children and young people in their education, assisting with homework, and promoting a positive attitude towards learning.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Previous experience working with children and young people, in a residential care setting is desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
Resilience, patience and the ability to stay calm.
A commitment to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people.
Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and evenings.
A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine interest in the well-being and development of children and young people.
Minimum age requirement of 21 years (due to legislative requirements).
Salary and Benefits for the Children's Residential Support Worker:
Competitive salary of up to £30,888
Full Training, development and support towards qualifications and career progression
Generous holiday allowance.
Pension
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Folkestone, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30888 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:16:43
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Graduate Opportunity - Autism Support Practitioner
If you're a graduate looking to build a rewarding career in autism support with structured training and progression,
This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join a person-centred, community-based charity making a real difference in the lives of adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
You will work directly with individuals, gaining full training and access to excellent career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications up to Master's level.
Join an organisation committed to equality and dedicated to supporting adults with autism to thrive.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm (no evenings, weekends, or sleep-ins) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 per annum
Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
At Charles Hunter Associates, a specialist recruitment consultancy established for 13 years, I work across the South of England supporting candidates to secure their ideal permanent role in social care.
Requirements: , A positive, person-centred mindset , Personal or professional experience/understanding of autism and/or learning disabilities , Enthusiastic, approachable, and committed to full-time hours , A great sense of fun and willingness to learn , Ability to drive or use the company shuttle service from Guildford
Benefits: , £25,000 - £26,000 (DOE) per annum , £500 joining bonus , Shuttle bus service from Guildford station directly to the service , Permanent full-time contract, 37.5 hours per week , Day shifts only: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday , Christmas completely off , Fully funded qualifications and clear career progression, including Master's-level training to become a qualified Autism Practitioner , 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Location: Guildford
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Type: Permanent Location: Cranleigh, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:16:27
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Graduate Engineer
Warwickshire
£28,000 - £34,000 + Technical Progression + Specialist Training + Industry Leading Pension + ‘Immediate Start'
Fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate engineer to join a company offering a career! Relish the chance to join a team who will progress your career technically and mould you into becoming a specialist within a niche sector of the engineering industry.
On offer is full support from a great senior team and the chance to build a career.
This company is established and is renowned for the excellent services they provide.
You'll benefit from structured training and the opportunity to progress within the industry.
This role is best suited for a Graduate Engineer looking for a role with great career prospects.
Your Role As A Graduate Engineer Will Include:
Supporting engineering design with the latest software
Working directly with customers to answer enquiries and deliver solutions
Collecting, analysing, and processing plant data to support product development and marketing
Creating and delivering technical papers, presentations, and materials for industry events
As A Graduate Engineer You Will Have:
A degree in Process, Chemical or Mechanical engineering
Enthusiasm to learn, explore, and grow in the heat transfer and process engineering industry
A proactive mindset and willingness to get hands-on in both technical and commercial aspects
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Type: Permanent Location: Warwick, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:01:12
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload around Cornwall/Devon.
This is a part time (20 hours per week) position that is mostly homeworking, only needing to be in the office once a month.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification and Fostering experience if going for the Senior Supervising Social Worker position whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£20,000 - £24,000 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Various high street discounts and vouchers
Hours: Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £24000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:01:04
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload around Wiltshire/South West.
This is a part time (20 hours per week) position that is mostly homeworking, only needing to be in the office once a month.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification and Fostering experience if going for the Senior Supervising Social Worker position whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£20,000 - £24,000 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Various high street discounts and vouchers
Hours: Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £24000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:00:33
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As Registered Manager you'll ensure the home provides a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment that complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Children's Homes Regulations, the Quality Standards, and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
They will manage budgets and resources effectively, contribute to service development, and drive continuous improvement to secure positive outcomes for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Management
Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager for the home, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Recruit and develop your own team
Provide visible leadership to the team, modelling professional standards and a child-focused culture.
Supervise, mentor and appraise staff at all levels, ensuring access to professional development.
Ensure team have the necessary support and training to deliver excellent care practice
Chair meetings, contribute to service planning, and provide management cover as required.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times, working in line with statutory guidance.
Oversee the development of personalised care plans to support young people with complex needs, trauma, and challenging behaviours.
Ensure inclusive, anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities are embedded across the service.
Audit case files, monitor standards and implement recommendations to drive and continually improve quality.
Operational & Financial Management
Manage the home's allocated budget, including team resourcing and financial monitoring.
Ensure efficient rota planning to maintain safe staffing levels.
Prepare accurate management information, reports and forecasts.
Monitor KPIs and quality measures to ensure the service meets or exceeds expectations.
Work closely with social workers, families, schools, health, police and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
Represent the home at internal and external meetings, panels and inspections.
Contribute to policy and practice development within the wider service.
Lead business planning for the home, linking objectives to service priorities and outcomes.
Actively participate in service improvement initiatives, user feedback and consultation.
Ensure the home remains “Ofsted inspection ready” at all times.
About You:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
At least 4 years' post-qualification experience, including 2+ years in a management role within a children's residential setting.
Expert knowledge of children's homes regulations, safeguarding legislation and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
Experience of managing budgets, resources and staffing effectively.
Strong leadership, supervision, and team development skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation.
Ability to work in partnership with multi-agency professionals.
Experience of driving service improvement and working to KPIs.
Additional professional training in therapeutic or trauma-informed practice would be helpful
Experience of contributing to policy development would be beneficial
Full UK driving licence - desirable
Benefits you can expect in return for your hard work:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays.
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for by company
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:51:34
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An established Steel & Architectural Metalwork company in Kent is seeking an experienced Health and Safety / QA Manager to join their team immediately.
Important details:
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000
Package: Company car, mobile phone, company pension scheme, 28 days paid annual leave + Bank Holidays
Working hours are from Monday - Friday, 8AM til 5PM
Key Responsibilities
All aspects of H & S for workshop and site operations
Implementing new procedures and processes and managing the OHSM system
Accident and incident reporting RIDDOR
Site safety inspections
Attend customer H & S meetings and conferences
Managing staff training programme
Fire safety and Risk management
Producing and managing RAMS
QA Procedures in terms of UKCA Accreditation
QA Procedures in terms of Factory Production Control
QA recording and sign-off
Key Qualifications
NEBOSH Certificate (General or Construction) - Required
Proven H&S and QA management experience in steel/construction
Strong knowledge of UK H&S regulations (CDM 2015, RIDDOR)
Experience with OHSMS (ISO 45001), UKCA Accreditation, and FPC
Ability to produce and manage RAMS, site safety inspections, and audits
Strong communication skills for training and H&S meetings
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:48:23
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We are recruiting Qualified Social Workers to join a Young Person's Team in the Merseyside area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £44,075 Dependent on experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team provides supports young people aged 14 to 18 who are looked after.
They provide ongoing support undfer Leaving Care Legislation.
The focus of this team is on the social needs of young people, helping them transition into adulthood and supporting them.
The team encourages work-life balance and wants to help you to grow and deliver confident practice.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in child protection, children in need, safeguarding, looked after children, MASH, fostering or referral and assessment is desirable for this position.
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: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £42708 - £44075 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:40:50
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We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join a Child Protection Team in the Merseyside 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 £44,075
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: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £42708 - £44075 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:40:38
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We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join a Children with Disabilities Team in the Merseyside 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 £44,075
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team directly works with children and young people and their families whom have a permanent disability or a life-limiting illness.
They provide counselling, advice and support for children and their parents.
The team also makes alternative care plans such as family placement, respite, and specialist placement.
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: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £42708 - £44075 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:39:44
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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 £42,000
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid Working
Mileage Covered
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children 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.
Newly Qualified Social Workers will be considered.
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: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £34450 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:39:33
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We are looking for a Adult's Social Workers for this organisation's various Adult's 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
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable Adult's.
The teams available:
Swift Response
Locality
Safeguarding
Community
About you
The successful candidate will ideally have experience within Adult's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £44,711 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
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: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £44711 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:39:20
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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: 2025-10-01 16:39:04
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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
Hybrid 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 Fostering.
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: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-01 16:39:03
