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Optical Domiciliary Manager - GloucesterMonday to Friday | No Weekends | £28,000 to £30,000 DOE + Company Car
Zest Optical are working alongside a growing domiciliary optical provider to recruit an Optical Domiciliary Manager in Gloucester.
This is a varied and autonomous role, ideal for someone with optical experience who enjoys organisation, relationship management and taking ownership of the day-to-day running of a service.
The position is mainly office based, managing the operational side of a domiciliary optical business that works closely with care homes across the region.
The Role
Monday to Friday working pattern
No weekends
Mainly office-based role with travel to care homes
Salary between £28,000 to £30,000 DOE
Managing diaries, scheduling and logistics
Planning efficient travel routes and clinic utilisation
Building and maintaining relationships with care homes
Coordinating the full operational process behind the scenes
Managing NHS administration and related paperwork
Coordinating deliveries and managing follow-up processes
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the domiciliary service
This is a role with a high level of autonomy where you will take ownership of the operational and organisational side of the business, ensuring clinics run efficiently and care home partners receive an excellent level of service.
Requirements
Previous experience within the optical industry is essential
Organised with excellent time management skills
Confident managing schedules and logistics
Strong communication and relationship-building ability
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Professional and customer-focused approach
Administrative and operational experience beneficial
Full clean driving licence
Happy to travel
What's on Offer
Salary £28,000 to £30,000 DOE
Company car
Monday to Friday working pattern
No weekend requirements
Autonomous and varied role
Opportunity to play a key part within a growing service
To apply for this Optical Domiciliary Manager job in Gloucester, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link.
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Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum + Company Car
Posted: 2026-07-10 10:54:26
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Posted: 2026-07-06 16:49:54
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £35 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: South Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-03 14:29:18
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £35 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
Hyrid Working
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-03 14:29:14
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Service
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children).
Experience with LAC would be desirable but not essential.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to the Team manager on performance.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-03 14:29:02
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We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £32.65 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: South Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.65 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-03 14:28:59
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An Independent Fostering Agency is looking for a Principal Social Worker for their fostering service that covers South West and The Midlands.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This independent fostering agency is well known for working with a therapeutic approach and their service is rated "good" by Ofsted (2025).
They are a therapeutic fostering agency that work with a trauma-informed approach and they have offices in South Derbyshire, Buckinghamshire & Gloucestershire.
About the job
Managing a small caseload
Supporting and supervising social workers
Contributing to foster carer retention & recruitment strategies
Quality assurance
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Business development
Working with/deputising for the registered manager
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in fostering to at least a senior social work level whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £46,000 - £49,000 dependent on experience
A car allowance of £3,000
Mileage paid
30 days of annual leave (rising to 35 days) + public holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Discount schemes
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £46000 - £52000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-03 11:49:46
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a MASH Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a minimum of 3 years experience post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the first point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and requests for support regarding children in the local community.
The team manage the incoming referrals from schools, health professionals and the general public when concerns regarding the children's safety/ welfare arises.
The role of this team is to ensure that the referrals receive the most appropriate level of need required in a timely manner, they play a vital role in the progression of each allegation and case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experiences is essential to be considered for this role.
Essential to have direct experience working with children in need and their families as well as having an extensive understanding of safeguarding children processes is key in the role.
Ability to be flexible resilient and reflective is also essential.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
9 - 5 structured hours
Non caseholding role
Non customer facing
Hybrid working scheme
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-02 17:27:10
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Job Title: Senior Carer - Nursing & Care Homes (SC)
Location: Gloucester,Gloucestershire
Salary: £14 - £18 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Gloucestershire Team on 03333 22 11 22
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Carer to join our team.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to service users in their homes.
This position requires a commitment to supporting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
As a Senior Carer (SC) working for Onecall24, you will be responsible for the below duties:
Administer medication safely and accurately in accordance with care plans and medication policies.
Supervise, support, and mentor care staff, ensuring high standards of person-centred care are maintained.
Monitor and record residents' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes promptly to the nurse or management team.
Assist with moving and handling residents safely, following manual handling procedures and risk assessments.
Provide high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and promoting dignity and independence.
Support residents with nutrition and hydration by serving meals, assisting with feeding where required, and monitoring dietary needs.
Maintain accurate care records, including daily notes, medication administration records (MAR), and incident reports.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and colleagues to ensure continuity of care.
Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment, adhering to infection prevention and health and safety policies.
Respond appropriately to emergencies, safeguarding concerns, and changes in residents' conditions.
Lead by example, providing compassionate, respectful, and person-centred care while ensuring residents' dignity, privacy, and wellbeing are always maintained.
What We Offer:
Weekly & daily pay available.
Our app - Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Flexible working patterns
Competitive pay
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Onecall24 - Requirements
6 months experience in the last 2 years
Must be a driver with a car
Eligibility to work in the UK
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Type: Contract Location: Gloucester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £15.00 - £18.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-01 15:13:57