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We are recruiting for a Team Manager 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
About the team
This team recognises hard work and supports you in your career progression.
As a Team Manager you will lead, motivate, and guide a team of social workers to ensure a high quality of care is provided.
This organisation is known for the quality of care they provide, and the service they offer to their foster carers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying managerial experience in fostering but other social work management will be considered.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
What's on offer?
Up to £46,000
Hybrid Working
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Carmarthen, Wales
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £46000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:49:16
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I am working with a Local Authority in the Greater Manchester area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Children in Care
Assessment and Intervention
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Free Parking
Rentention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £36,648 to £51,515 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time ,Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £51515 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:48:51
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We are Looking for a Social Worker to Join a Fostering Team
This Role Requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 Years post qualified experience
About The Team
This team focuses less on the children and is more adult based.
The goal is to focus on the foster parents and provide them with any support needed for the child's care to be successful and to achieve the most positive outcome.
This involves completing F assessments and presenting any cases as well as involvement in LAC reviews.
This is a busy and diverse team that works closely with children's social workers undertaking SGO viabilities and assessments.
About You
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is essential to be considered for the role.
Experience working with children and families will benefit in this role as well.
A valid UK drivers' licence and vehicle is preferred but not essential to the success of the role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
£150 expense package per week for either accommodation or mileage
Hybrid working scheme available
Parking available/nearby
An opportunity to enhance your supervisory skills
For more information, please get into contact with:
Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:15:58
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Diss, Ipswich area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This special care home provides care and support to residential, respite and residential dementia individuals
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £14.00 per hour and the annual salary is £26,208 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on nights.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Mileage paid at 25p per mile (T&C's apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company's Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4115
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Diss, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £26208 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:11:07
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Altrincham area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home specialising in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
The successful Support Worker will receive and excellent salary of £12.15 per hour and the annual salary of £22,744.80 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through Night Shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4118
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22744.80 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:55
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Eye, DissDiss area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service provides support for people with dementia and requires all types of care from nursing care, to residential and respite care
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQNVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £22,464 per annumannum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
DBSRewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4233
To apply for this fantastic job role, please on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eye, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22464 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:53
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new state of the art care home opened in the Holt, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The latest flagship nursing home in historic Holt is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities.
We are proud to offer residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a beautiful and well-designed setting
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Proven experience of working in a care setting
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £14.50 per hour and the annual salary is £27,144 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through night shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6711
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Holt, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £27144 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:36
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Support Worker to work in a brand new state of the art care home in the Holt, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The latest flagship nursing home in historic Holt is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities.
We are proud to offer residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a beautiful and well-designed setting
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for this position:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.25 per hour and the annual salary is £22,932 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Mileage from home to work at 25p per mile (T&C's apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6617
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Holt, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22932 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:34
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Knutsford, Cheshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This nursing home provides a range of care services, including: nursing care, dementia care, residential care, respite care, end of life care, and convalescence care
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key responsibilities include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.15 per hour and the annual salary is £22,744.80 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company's Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4117
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knutsford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22744.80 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:26
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new nursing home which is a new-build opened recently in the Liverpool, Merseyside area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This nursing home will offer nursing, dementia, residential care, mental healthcare and specialist learning disability services to its residents
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
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As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.25 per hour and the annual salary is £24,804 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Competitive rates of pay
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Excellent working environment
Uniform provided
Assistance with Enhanced DBS
Reference ID: 6691
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24804 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:03
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in an excellent care home based in the Lowestoft, Suffolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This is an exceptional care which offers residential and dementia care in a warm and welcoming environment
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*To be considered for this position you must have or be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
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As a Senior Support Worker your key responsibilities include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,336 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through night shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6656
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lowestoft, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24336 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:10:00
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Crostwick, Norwich area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home offers residential care for people who need help with daily tasks, and respite care to give family or friends a well-earned break
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for this position:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.15 per hour and the annual salary is £24,616.80 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6443
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norwich, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24616.80 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:09:59
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Bedford area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This specialist care home provides a specialist dementia nursing service.
They provide each person with a comprehensive care package tailored to meet their individual needs, a named nurse and a key worker
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin
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As a Nurse your key duties include:
Ensure the highest possible standards of care, assessing residents' needs and wishes, and developing services to enhance their quality of life
Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our residents physical, social and psychological needs
Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift - ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
Build the positive reputation of the Business; liaise professionally with visitors and other external stakeholders
Ensure all elements of resident experience are positive, from admission to discharge
Participate knowledgably and professionally to all inspection visits, ensuring your team is ready at all times to do the same
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines - identify, investigate and resolve risks proactively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous older peoples care experience is desirable but not essential
Caring & compassionate with an excellent clinical track record
Passionate about delivering outstanding care to older people
Excellent organisation & leadership skills
Effective communication skills
Flexible, professional and committed to being the best
Quality driven with a desire to continually improve yourself & our services
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £20.00 per hour and the annual salary is up to £45,760 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
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*£2,000 Welcome Bonus
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
Private Medical Insurance Scheme
Life Assurance
Free meals while on duty
Care first - Employee Assistance Services
Continuous learning and development
Childcare vouchers
Career development
Personal health insurance
An employee assistance programme
Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 1592
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £45760 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:09:30
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A great new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Lowestoft, Suffolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home is registered with the CQC to treat complex needs, which only qualified nurses are allowed to provide.
The home provides exceptional residential, nursing and dementia care in the heart of the areas residential community
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for this position:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £22,464 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 36 hours a week on days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Mileage from home to work at 25p per mile (T&C's apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6481
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lowestoft, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22464 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:08:44
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this “Outstanding rated” (Ofsted) organisation.
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 is well known for flexible working for Social Workers.
You'll be assessing prospective Foster Carers, recruiting Foster Carers and managing a caseload of Foster Carers.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience of working 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 per annum dependent on experience
Home based working
Flexible 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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2024-11-15 11:49:09
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Bromley are seeking highly talented and ambitious registered Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join us on our journey to excellence
About the Role:
The London Borough of Bromley, Adult Learning Disability Team, are looking for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join our friendly hard-working team who want to make a difference in the lives of people with a learning disability.
The Team supports people with learning disabilities to live healthy, independent lives and keep safe and well in the community, working closely with the person, their families and carers.
As a qualified Social Worker, you will work with a number of people with a learning disability to implement short - long term interventions, utilising a person centred and strengths based approach to ensure that the person's independence and well-being are promoted in the community.
Social Workers will work according to the relevant legislation and statutory guidance for people with a learning disability in need of care and support.
Routinely you would be undertaking social care needs assessments, support planning and review, mental capacity assessments, Continuing Health Care decision support tools and safeguarding enquiries when necessary.
You may also be involved in engaging in more complex situations, including making applications to the Court of Protection.
You will need excellent report writing and computer skills.
Record keeping is a vital and necessary part of the job and being able to communicate effectively is central to the role.
The successful candidate will need to be flexible, committed, and hard working with a willingness to work to quality practice standards, keeping the person at the heart of all interventions.
They must have experience of working within a multidisciplinary framework and need to have good negotiating skills.
The successful candidate will be working with Partner Agencies and will be required to maintain good working relationships.
They will be required to work as a duty worker on an occasional basis, undertake statutory Safeguarding work (s42 Care Act 2014), Mental Capacity Act (2007) and best Interest assessments and may also be required to provide supervision/support to less experienced staff.
Some experience of supervision is desirable but not essential.
Applicants must hold a Degree in Social Work, (or equivalent).
Social Workers are expected to undertake appropriate training and be responsible for their personal Continuous Professional Development.
Essential - Being able to move efficiently both around the Borough and to undertake care needs assessment and reviews of placements in and outside of the Borough is an integral and regular feature of the Bromley LD team social worker role, and therefore having a full current driving licence is desirable; and use of a means of transport is also deemed to be desirable for the performance of the job - please note the availability of a car via the lease car scheme.
Please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or Call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38931 - £46578 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:32
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Team Manager (Leaving Care Team)
Focusing on the child, not forgetting you
Salary: up to £55,890.00 per annum
In addition, you will receive £2000 annual retention payment,
£2000 Golden Hello and other excellent benefits including a lease car
Contract Type: PermanentLocation: Bromley Civic Centre/flexible working
Looking for your next exciting adventure in social work? Look no further!
Services for children and families in Bromley have made a remarkable leap forward to ‘good' overall with leadership that has an ‘outstanding' impact on social work practice, according to Ofsted.
We are proud of the findings and letter from Ofsted from our recent Focused Visit on the care and support we offer to our children looked after.
You can view the letter from Ofsted here.
Bromley are seeking a highly talented and ambitious registered Team Manager to join us on our journey to excellence.
This post has recently become available in a very stable and fully permanent service due to staff promotion.
The service benefits from effective partnerships with other agencies such as Police, Health and Education, Probation, Housing, Accommodation providers, adult social care and DWP and aims to ensure our young people have the best opportunity to transition successfully into adulthood.
We are a 16 plus service that benefits from working alongside a co located participation service that run our Care Leaver Forum and associated group work programme.
We take pride in putting young people's voices and ideas at the heart of service delivery and design.
Workers are also supported by specialist roles within the team delivering mental health support as well as ETE intervention.
Our Leaving Care Service consists of 4 Teams, with two Social Workers and three Young Person Advisors in each team.
Bromley have prioritised keeping caseloads low to ensure a strong focus on relationships.
We also offer a successful group supervision programme and are offering trauma training for all our LCT staff.
please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55890.00 - £56890 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:31
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Northhamptonshire Council are recruiting for a Permanent Children's Social Worker to join their Children In Care - Court Team.
Up to £8,000 towards relocation
As a Children's Social Worker at Northamptonshire Children's Trust, you'll join a supportive learning culture, be able to influence change, challenge others and share your expertise.
The Children in Care Team provides oversight for all the children in care in Northamptonshire.
This includes children subject to legal proceedings as well as children with a plan to remain long term in our care.
We focus on building meaningful relationships with young people, their families and their carers to ensure that we plan effectively for the future of every child.
You'll be conducting clear, accurate assessments, coordinating multi-agency approaches, and building positive relationships.
This is a very fast paced and busy role that strives to deliver positive outcomes for our children and families in collaboration with our colleagues in the Leaving Care Service and our external partners.
What will you be doing?
Our children in care service provides oversight for all the children in care in Northamptonshire.
This includes children subject to legal proceedings as well as children with a plan to remain long term in our care.
We focus on building meaningful relationships with young people, their families and their carers to ensure that we plan effectively for the future of every child.
The service has 11 teams that work across the county and focus on particular cohorts of children.
You will need to be experienced at court work and will be confident and capable enough to attend court on your own if necessary.
About you
You will be an experienced qualified, registered social worker, who has completed your ASYE and have the commitment and passion to be at the forefront of delivering best practice and support to children, young people and families.
As an effective communicator you will be able to build positive, strength-based relationships with a diverse range of children, young people and families.
As a Social Worker you will be confident in your analysis and decision making to deliver purposeful and effective social care supported by experienced colleagues and managers.
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: £39384 - £42620 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:30
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Our vision is A Southend Where All Children Achieve Success.
By joining Southend City Council as a Social Worker, you will be key in making our vision a reality for all children.
You will be joining a service where we demonstrate with pride that:
All paths lead back to the child.
We spend time getting to know each child and their story.
We do what we say we're going to do.
We work with the whole family.
No matter what, we aim to make things better.
You will provide support to work to the highest standard using our model of practice, Restorative Practice, to deliver the vision.
You will access a professional social work development offer that has been designed by social workers, whatever stage you are at in your career.
You will be given regular restorative supervision and separate supervision focusing on development and evidencing your SWE registration.
We want everyone to take the lead in an area of interest for your team, and you will explore this with your line manager.
Your new role
Southend City Council's Fostering Recruitment Team are looking to appoint a permanent, full-time, Social Worker to recruit, train, assess, supervise and support Foster Carers in their role of looking after children and young people.
Cases are capped at 6 Form F.
Ensuing the highest professional standards and a good overall knowledge of relevant children's and fostering legislation, regulations and practice methods.
Providing a supportive and efficient service to children, young people, their families and fostering families, ensuring that the needs of children and their parents and carers are professionally assessed.
You will be investigating, evaluating and analysing information on cases, demonstrating clarity of assessment, reliability of information, evidence in conclusions and realistic action plans.
As well as this, you will be required to develop practice which takes a holistic view of the individual, locating them in their immediate and extended social circles and having full regard to their overall development needs.
The position is hybrid working, and you will be expected to be on site a minimum of 2 days a week.
There will be a face-to-face team meeting every other week on a Tuesday.
If you're interested in this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Westcliff-On-Sea, England
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:30
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Gloucestershire County Council are recruiting for a Permanent Advanced Practitioner to join their Children & Families teams.
This is an exciting opportunity for Senior Social Workers looking for the next step up in their career or Advanced Practitioners looking to join a nurturing and supportive council.
+ £4,000 welcome payment and an annual retention payment of £2,000.
Hours: Full Time (36 hours)
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
The key responsibilities for this role include working in collaboration and alongside the Team Manager, to:
Be the allocated Advanced Social Work Practitioner for a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex and challenging needs, risks and circumstances
Provide supervision and management oversight for the practice and development of Trainee Social Workers on placement and Newly Qualified Social Workers in their first Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) within the team
Take a lead in promoting, supporting and addressing quality control, assurance and improvement activities within the team and across the service in accordance with the Accelerated Improvement Plan and other associated plans
Take a lead in promoting, supporting and addressing performance activities within the team and across the service in accordance with the Accelerated Improvement Plan and other associated plans
Responsibilities and duties:
Demonstrate exemplary social work practice in accordance with Social Work England's professional standards to promote and the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in need of support, protection and care.
Ensure that all social work activity is compliant with statutory guidance, legislation and GCC policies and procedures.
Deliver consistently good and effective social work practice to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families through evidenced based practice which is consistent with the Essentials Programmes and Practice Fundamentals.
Manage a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex and challenging needs, risks and circumstances.
Undertake direct work with children, young people and their parents/carers and families to explore concerns, build resilience and understanding to deliver improved outcomes.
Risk assess and review plans to build on identified strengths and address the risk of significant harm to achieve and maintain long term safety and wellbeing for children and young people
Experience:
Demonstrable experience of children and families statutory social work.
Supervisory and mentoring, coaching or training experience.
Proven track record of effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience of creating a learning culture and environment.
Experience of chairing meetings and attending court.
Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
As well as your experience as a front line social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post:
Social Work England registration
Evidence of continuous professional development
Practice educator qualification (or working towards)
A full driving licence and willingness to drive
Enhanced DBS clearance
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Salary / Rate: £44000 - £48474 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:29
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Northhamptonshire Council are recruiting for a Permanent Children's Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team.
£6,000 Welcome bonus, up to £8,000 relocation allowance.
About the role
To deliver and provide social work services, at a level appropriate for a professionally qualified post, to children with complex disabilities and their families to ensure the welfare of children is safeguarded and they are protected in accordance with the legal and statutory obligations of Northamptonshire Children Trust.
You will be a qualified social worker with proven post qualification experience ideally with experience of working within children with disabilities and their families.
What will you be doing?
To deliver and provide social work services, at a level appropriate for a professionally qualified post, to children with complex disabilities and their families to ensure the welfare of children is safeguarded and they are protected in accordance with the legal and statutory obligations of Northamptonshire Childrens Trust.
About you
You should be a qualified social worker, registered with Social Work England and have the commitment and passion to be at the forefront of delivering best practice and support to children and families.
You will be able to manage a complex and diverse caseload to the required standards.
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: £39384 - £42620 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:29
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Medway Council are recruiting for a number of permanent Senior Practitioner within the Children's Services team.
+ £6,000 market premia + £3,000 annual retention payment after 1 years' service
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Assist the Team Manager in supporting the team in safeguarding and promoting the well-being of vulnerable children and young people through the provision of high quality social work practice, supporting them to achieve their full potential, living within their family if safe to do so.
Model best practice, sharing learning, and offering a safe reflective space for less experienced practitioners in your team to develop.
Participate in effective partnership working and engagement and work collaboratively with a range of organisations, statutory and voluntary in delivering services to children and young people.
Comply and support others to comply with legislation, statutory guidance and local policies and procedures.
Maintain personal and professional training and development as part of your commitment to continuous professional development, utilising supervision and your annual personal development review plan, to support your growth and development as a practitioner and leader.
As a Senior Practitioner you will be in a leadership role within the team whereby you may be required to deputise for the team manager, supervise staff, lead in an area of specialism and support the team practically and emotionally with oversight and support from the Team Manager.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Manage a reduced caseload within the appropriate statutory framework to a high standard.
Your casework will consist of complex and joint casework with less experienced members in the team, where your role will be to oversee practice and support the development of your team.
Demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, assessing and managing higher levels of risk and working collaboratively with children, young people and their families and carers.
Contribute to the learning and development of others in your team, including providing advice and support to less experienced staff on aspects of casework ensuring a high level of practice is demonstrated.
Supervise staff within your team including student social workers, newly qualified social workers, family support workers and/or personal advisors.
The Team Manager will retain overall responsibility for the team.
Lead on an area of practice that is relevant to your service and be an expert in this area, within your service, providing training opportunities, consultation and sharing resources.
Where available you should be part of a Medway Safeguarding Children's Partnership (MSCP) Champions group for your area of specialism.
WORKING STYLE
The work style for this role has been assessed as ‘Hybrid'.
This means the post holder will have a flexible work style and be able to work from a variety of locations.
There is an expectation that the post holder will be office based for a minimum of 2 days each week and for the whole week whilst on duty.
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £48695 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:28
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Medway Council are recruiting for a permanent Experienced Children in Care Social Worker
+ £5,500 market premia + £3,000 annual retention payment after 1 years' service
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide a high quality and effective professional casework service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision, dependent upon the complexities of these cases and the social worker's experience.
To comply with legislation, statutory guidance and local policies and procedures.
To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART care plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all looked after children receive a service that reflects the Council's commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our looked after children.
Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths based practice, working collaboratively with children and their families.
Work directly with children and young people to establish their lived experiences, wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.
To work with children and families in a variety of diverse and complex contexts, such as mental ill health, disability, substance misuse, domestic abuse, sexual and criminal exploitation, radicalisation, poverty, discrimination, and immigration.
Consistently use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with looked after children, their families and their carer's.
Demonstrate the ability to collaboratively engage and develop quality Life-story work with all Looked After Children so they have a good understanding of their family and their story both in care and before care.
WORKING STYLE
The workstyle for this role has been assessed as ‘Hybrid'.
This means the post holder will have a flexible workstyle and be able to work from a variety of locations.
There is an expectation that the post holder will be office based for a minimum of 2 days each week and for the whole week whilst on duty.
if you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £43646 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:27
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Gloucestershire County Council are recruiting for a Permanent Social Worker to join their Children's Services.
+ £4,000 welcome payment and an annual retention payment of £2,000.
Hours: Full Time (36 hours)
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
To work closely with children, young people and their families, other staff within the service function and partner agencies to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk.
To promote a range of services which carry out statutory duties as required by legislation and guidance.
To assess the needs of children, young people and families to plan and implement suitable multi-agency interventions and service provisions to meet need and review outcomes.
Responsibilities and duties:
Build positive relationships with children and their families through direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.
Provide a clear, accurate and holistic assessment of a child and their family needs in line with statutory and local guidance and in collaboration with the child, their family and other agencies.
· Carry a case load of children and families in line with the experience of the social worker and the organisational needs of the service function, including children in need in child protection plans and children in care.
Carry a caseload which will progress in number and complexity and which meets the needs of the service.
Develop SMART plans with children and their families to balance risk factors and needs to achieve outcome focused interventions.
To undertake direct work with children, young people and families in order to manage risk and achieve the sustained and positive outcomes identified in assessments and plans.
Prepare high quality reports for relevant meetings and to present them to a variety of other professionals
Experience:
Significant experience of working with children, young people and families.
Experience of working in a social care setting.
Experience of child protection and statutory child care.
Experience of assessment and management of risk to children within practice
Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
As well as your experience as a front line social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post:
Social Work England registration
Experience at Senior Social worker level
A recognised qualification in Social Work
To have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE)
A full driving licence and willingness to drive
Enhanced DBS clearance
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £44000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:26
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Medway Council are recruiting for a number of permanent Experienced Fostering Recruitment Social Worker.
+ £3,000 market premia + £2,000 annual retention payment after 2 years' service
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To assess, plan, and use evidence based analytical practice to assess prospective foster carers.
To contribute to the recruitment of foster carers, with involvement in an active recruitment campaign, being responsible for responding to initial enquiries, undertaking initial visits, and co-hosting information sessions.
To work to a structured time management practice; responding to enquiries, submitting reports, assessments and plans within regulated timescales.
To contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Children's Social Care Service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision.
(This will be dependent upon the complexities of the cases and the post qualification experience of the social worker).
To maintain accurate written and computerised records, in accordance with agreed procedures and in order to meet legislative responsibilities.
Main duties and responsibilities:
To actively promote work life balance and flexible working in order to achieve high quality service delivery.
To actively promote the Council's Fair Access, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and observe the standard of conduct which prevents discrimination taking place.
To ensure full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, the Council's Health and Safety Policy and all locally agreed safe methods of work.
To fully understand and be aware of the commitment to Section 17 of the duty of Crime and Disorder Act 1998 to prevent crime and disorder.
At the discretion of the Head of Service, such other activities as may from time to time may be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above.
WORKING STYLE
The work style for this role has been assessed as ‘Hybrid'.
This means the post holder will have a flexible work style and be able to work from a variety of locations.
There is an expectation that the post holder will be office based for a minimum of 2 days each week and for the whole week whilst on duty.
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £43646 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:48:26
