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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 Exeter town centre.
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:
£30,824 per annum (including additional enhancements for sleeps)
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 in a social care or SEN setting
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Full commitment to this career pathway
For more information apply now!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from the following
candidates who require sponsorship
candidates with adults only social care experience
candidates without a full uk driving license
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £30824 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:30:05
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A children's home based in Exeter is looking to recruit permanent Support Worker to support their young people.
A residential children's home is a safe and nurturing environment for some of the country's most vulnerable young people.
It should be safe but it should also be fun, healthy and somewhere they enjoy being.
This is why we are looking for energetic, passionate and resilient people who want to extend or start their career in children's homes.
The job is a permanent full time role paying base pay of £26,824 plus £4,000 uplifts per annum for sleep in shifts.
You will work a mixture of early, lates, weekends, sleep in shifts.
Your role will be to be a positive role model, help the young people in their daily lives, help them manage emotions, stressors and be a positive influence on their view of the world.
If you have any of the following we want to hear from you -
Work experience with children or young people including youth work, social care, young offenders, SEN education
Voluntary experience with children and young people
Relevant degree in psychology, counselling, therapy, sociology
For this role you need to committed, active and have a burning passion to support these young people.
Apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £26824 - £30824 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:27:31
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join a Fostering Service for an Independent Fostering Agency.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team:
The Supervising Social Worker will work within an Independent Fostering Agency, supporting foster carers, children and young people to ensure safe, stable and positive placements are maintained.
The team works closely with foster families, birth families, professionals and external agencies to complete assessments, provide supervision and support, monitor placement stability and promote positive outcomes for children in care.
This is a varied role suited to a confident Children's Social Worker with strong safeguarding knowledge and experience within fostering or looked after children services.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2-year experience is essential to be considered for this role.
Experience working in a Fostering Service lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the services
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375 - ggordon@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £35 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:21:00
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We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Generic Community Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team:
The Generic Community Service supports adults with a range of care and support needs within the community, completing assessments, reviews and care planning to promote independence and wellbeing.
The team works closely with adults, families, carers and partner agencies to manage risk, safeguard vulnerable adults and ensure appropriate support is in place.
This is a varied role suited to a confident Adult Social Worker with strong assessment skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2-year experience is essential to be considered for this role.
Experience working in a Adult Social Work Team lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £32.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the services
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375 - ggordon@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:07:19
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We are currently looking for an Adult's Senior Social Worker to join a Complex Care Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team supports vulnerable adults with complex needs, focusing on promoting independence and wellbeing.
Responsibilities include developing personalised care plans, completing safeguarding and Mental Capacity Assessments, and managing care packages.
With a reduced caseload, the team provides dedicated, thorough case management.
A strengths-based approach ensures support is tailored to each individual, leading to meaningful and effective outcomes.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in Adult's Social Work.
Having previous experience working with adults safeguarding proceedings is key to be considered for this position.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is desirable but not essential to qualify for this role.
What's on offer
£35.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car and public transport
Regular supervision and support from senior management
Immediate start available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Recruitment Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:04:14
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We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Front Door Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team:
The Front Door Service acts as the first point of contact for adults requiring support, completing initial screening, triage and assessments to identify needs and manage risk effectively.
The team works closely with adults, families, carers and partner agencies to provide timely interventions, signposting and safeguarding responses where required.
This is a fast-paced service suited to a confident Adult Social Worker with strong decision-making skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2-year experience is essential to be considered for this role.
Experience working in a Adult Social Work Team lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £32.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the services
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375 - ggordon@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:04:05
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We are looking for an Adult's Senior Social Worker in a Community Team
Do not apply for this job role if you do not have 2 years of permanent experience as an Adult Social Worker
About this role
This team works closely with a range of varying disabilities, long term conditions, dementia and drug and alcohol cases.
Providing a strength based and person centred approach to assessments and interventions is key for the success of the team.
In this team, you will be expected to provide an effective and efficient response to safeguarding enquiries.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within adult's Social Work post qualified.
A successful candidate must have extensive experience working with adult's with disabilities and community based work.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Opportunity to work with a variety of different cases
Structured team set up with regular supervision offered by management
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Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:03:11
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I am working with multiple Local Authorities in the Greater Manchester area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Locality (Children)
MASH
Looked after Children
Child Protection/Safeguarding
Children with Disabilities
Fostering Kinship
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and are predominantly hybrid working and there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work.
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
Up to 30 days of annual leave + bank holidays
Sick Pay
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
Location: West Yorkshire
Salaries: £38,220 - £54,495 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time / 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: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £54495 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 14:00:14
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If you have a passion for working children and young people, professional experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this may be a new exciting opportunity for you.
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support vulnerable young people in the UK via their homes based in Newark
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 5-18 who have suffered severe childhood trauma linked to exploitation, neglect, domestic violence and abuse.
Your role will be to work with them to help them understand their trauma and help them re-establish a positive view of the world.
The Residential Support Worker role requires full commitment, this is a serious career path that requires self-sacrifice in order to ensure the young people are always put first and receive the support they need.
The job will involve long hours overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
Benefits include:
Full Salary £30,000 - £37,000
Sleep ins: £60
Permanent, Full time hours with a choice of contracts
Excellent career progression
In house therapeutic practice and training
You need:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility to work shifts which include, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins
A, self-reflective personality and ability to understand the struggles and backgrounds of vulnerable young people
Experience working with challenging behaviours and complex emotional needs
For more information apply now and ask for Laura on 07990044874 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newark, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 13:28:35
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Do you have experience working with children with SEN or learning disabilities? Are you looking for a hugely rewarding career with long term prospects?
My client is the council and they are looking to hire permanent Residential Support Worker into their specialist residential care home for children and young people with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and physical disabilities.
The children's home is based in Dartington and you must be a driver due to the demands of the role which includes taking the young people on trips and to medical appointments.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK.
You must also be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep over shifts.
If you have experience with SEN children, learning disabilities, physical disabilities or complex needs in young people, this is the perfect opportunity to enhance your career with a move to the local council.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Ensuring the children have the full help and support required with their daily activities and routine
Promote a positive lifestyle with lots of engagement, activities and opportunities
Some personal care may be involved
Safeguard the young people at all times making sure there are protected and safe
The job is based in Dartington and we are holding interviews this month.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £31000 per annum + Level 4 and Level 5 Qualifications
Posted: 2026-08-07 13:27:53
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Exeter, Devon
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information Apply NOW with Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + £70 per sleep
Posted: 2026-08-07 13:26:53
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We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join an Assessment Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience within a permanent Local Authority setting and a Social Work England Registration.
About the team:
The Assessment Team is responsible for responding to referrals relating to children and families and undertaking timely, comprehensive assessments to ensure children's safety and wellbeing.
Working at the front door of children's services, the team carries out initial assessments, strategy discussions, and determines the most appropriate level of intervention.
Cases are progressed to early help, child in need, or child protection pathways, ensuring that families receive the right support at the right time.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3-year experience is essential to be considered for this role.
Experience working in a Children Social Work Team lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the services
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375 - ggordon@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 13:13:52
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We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation's MASH service (children).
This position allows for 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 organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams within Social Work placements and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
You will be w
What's on offer?
£40,777 - £45,091 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Market Supplement £5,000
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
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: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £45777 - £50091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 13:00:04
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We are looking for a Principal Social Worker for this organisation's Intake & Assessment service.
This is a full time hybrid working position.
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 families with a child-centred approach.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within Children Social Work teams to a Senior Social Worker + level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience pro rata
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
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: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £45091 - £48226 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 12:00:11
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We are looking for a Principal Social Worker for this organisation's Locality service.
This position allows for 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 organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within Children's Social Work teams, to at least a Senior Social Worker level, post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Market Supplement £5,000
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £45091 - £48226 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 12:00:08
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We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation's Children's & Families Locality service.
These positions allow for 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 organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams within Social Work placements (newly qualified Social Worker applications will be considered) and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
You will be w
What's on offer?
£36,363 - £40,777 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Market Supplement £5,000
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £41363 - £45777 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 11:00:04
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Safeguarding service.
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 families with a child-centred approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£39,862 - £45,091 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact 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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 10:37:55
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We are looking for a Child Protection Chair/Independent Reviewing Officer for this organisation's Child Protection & Looked after Children services.
This is a part time (4 days per week) hybrid working position.
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 families with a child-centred approach.
This is a dual role where you will lead Child Protection conferences & review care plans for Looked after Children.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within Child Protection & Looked after Children teams to a Senior Social Worker/Principal Social Worker + level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience pro rata
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days) pro rata
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £45091 - £48226 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 10:00:05
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We are looking for Quality Assurance Reviewing Officer (IRO) for this organisation's frontline children's services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach (family safeguarding model).
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
You will be working with service manager to ensure high practice standards and will act as a champion for Children in care.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £52,000 - £57,867 dependent on experience
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / 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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £57867 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 09:00:03
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Are you a graduate with a degree relevant to children's residential care? Or do you have work or practical experience working with children who have suffered trauma or have learning disabilities and health needs? A career in children's homes is perfect for you!
My client is looking to hire permanent Children Support Workers for their children's homes based in Exeter, Tiverton, Dartington, Crediton and Barnstaple.
This role is working in a residential children's home which offers a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment for young people who have either suffered early childhood trauma from abuse, neglect or exploitation or require additional support due to learning disabilities and complex needs.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,600 (£28,080 plus £3,600 sleep ins)
Full-time contract - 40 Hours
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
If you are a graduate with a degree or qualification in any of the below, have a driving license and vehicle plus can commit to a shift pattern including mornings, evenings and sleep ins
Psychology or psychotherapy, counselling, childhood trauma
Behaviour analysis or childcare
Sociology or criminology
Teaching or SEN Education
Or if you have work experience with
SEN Education, Summer Camps or Children's Clubs for additional needs
Youth Work or Young People Support
Custodial, Young Offenders or Youth Justice
Care Leavers, Counselling, Therapy or Young People's Mental Health
This is a fantastic beginning to your career where you can work with young people who need role models and therapeutic support with long term career prospects available. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £31000 per annum + Fully Funded Qualifications
Posted: 2026-08-07 08:36:31
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Therapeutic Support Worker - Children's Residential ServicesLocation: ExeterSalary: £31,000 per year (£26,824 basic + approximately £4,000 sleep-in payments)
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Would you like to join a highly respected Local Council that is committed to providing exceptional therapeutic care and outstanding career development?
If you're passionate about supporting young people, developing your skills, and building a long-term career in children's services, this could be the perfect opportunity.
You'll be joining a well-established children's residential service that provides therapeutic care, education, and support to children who have experienced significant challenges.
The council is recognised for investing in its staff through excellent training, ongoing support, and clear progression pathways.
Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
This role also requires a driver.
What You'll ReceiveCompetitive salary of £31,000 (including sleep-in payments)
Full-time, permanent position
Enhanced DBS fully funded
Industry-recognised Level 3, 4, and 5 qualifications fully funded
Excellent career progression into senior and management roles
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
Pension scheme plus maternity and paternity benefits
The opportunity to build a rewarding career within a Local Council children's service
Your ResponsibilitiesProvide safe, therapeutic care and emotional support to children and young people.
Support each child's emotional, physical, and personal development.
Act as a positive role model, promoting healthy relationships and positive behaviours.
Encourage independence, confidence, and meaningful life experiences.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a nurturing and supportive home environment.
If this sounds like it may be the next step for you let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 08:34:40
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning and Physical Disabilities (LD) children's home in Dartington.
This home supports children and young people with learning and physical disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK.
You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Totnes, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 08:34:19
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning Disabilities (LD) children's home in Barnstaple.
This home supports children and young people with learning disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK.
You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
07436 412 945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnstaple, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 08:33:45
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? This is an opportunity with a Local Council whose focus is on supporting the most vulnerable young people in the region.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a Local Council with a huge reputation for providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management with Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month.
Apply now!
07436 412 945
ssmith@cherecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 08:31:05
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We are looking for a Service Manager for this organisation's Family Safeguarding service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant management experience (ideally with management qualifications) within frontline safeguarding/child protection teams, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £680,000 - £74,951 dependent on experience
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
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: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £68000 - £74951 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-07 08:00:03
