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A Family owned, Outstanding rated, therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a home-based Supervising Social Worker to look after a small group of foster families around Cambridgshire.
You will be based from home, and earn up to £45,000 per annum.
The ideal candidate will have fostering experience.
However, adoption and safeguarding are also welcome!
Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
Salary up to £45,000 per annum
Generous Annual Leave
Car Allowance
Company pension Scheme
Progression opportunities
Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:
Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care.
Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation
Undertake occasional initial home visits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £44000 - £45000 per annum + Good Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 12:12:48
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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? Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role?
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic company who support the most vulnerable young people in the UK via their therapeutic homes based in Salisbury.
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 10-18 in their specialist residential home for young people aged eight to eighteen with complex needs, and behaviours that may challenge.
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 days only working long days, alternate weekends, sleep-ins, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bedtime routines.
Benefits include:
£30,336 including sleep-ins
28 days paid annual leave
Industry leading training and management development program
Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with extremely vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends
Open, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentalise
Some experience working with young people is beneficial
To apply or for further information, please contact jbright@charecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Salisbury, England
Salary / Rate: £24096 - £30096 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2026-02-03 12:02:37
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Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in children's homes? Do you have your Level 3 completed? Are you looking for a company with a proven track record in training people to Ofsted Registered Manager level?
I am looking for a Deputy Manager who is looking to take on their first Ofsted registration and be mentored by 20+ year experienced Operations Directors in their first Registered Manager role.
The home is a 2 bed children's home for EBD and trauma based in Barnsley.
You will receive mentoring and support in the role, access to HR, Recruitment, Quality Assurance teams to help you, join the management team in therapeutic model training and development.
The Trainee Registered Manager role is paying £46,000 per annum with a potential to earn up to £55,800 through Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses.
You will also receive fully funded Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification.
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
This is the best opportunity in the market to take on your first home, get your Level 5 completed and be an Ofsted Registered Manager! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Salary / Rate: £46000 - £51000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 12:00:35
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A large, North London Local Authority are recruiting for a permanent Education Safeguarding Advisor / LADO.
The Education LADO advises schools and education professionals from Early Years through to 18 on the protection and safety of children in education settings.
The LADO service is a small team comprised of 3 team members.
Once you join this authority you will receive regular Supervision from the experienced LADO Service Manager and support from our Senior Business Support Officer.
In addition to regular team meetings, there are service meetings with colleagues from the service in which you will be based (the Engagement, Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service).
Salary up to £61,000 per annum.
Annual leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £57600 - £61000 per annum + Additional benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 11:59:03
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with a provider who specialises in providing 24/7 therapeutic care to vulnerable children who have been through trauma? Location: Shinfield, Reading Salary: £27,000 per annum NO sleepins
Please do not apply if you require sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have the right to work within the UK.
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a children's home supporting young people who have experienced significant trauma and emotional challenges.
You will help provide stability, routine and positive experiences for children who need consistency, patience and strong role models in their lives.
Benefits:
, full-time contract , Ongoing training and development , Progression opportunities , Pension
Requirements:
, Full UK driver's licence , Commitment to shift work , Experience working with children or young people , Experience supporting trauma, mental health, SEN or vulnerable young people , Genuine empathy and passion to support young people's futures
To apply or for more information please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 11:58:26
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with a provider who specialises in providing 24/7 therapeutic care to vulnerable children who have been through trauma? Location: Shinfield, Reading Salary: £27,000 per annum NO sleepins
Please do not apply if you require sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have the right to work within the UK.
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a children's home supporting young people who have experienced significant trauma and emotional challenges.
You will help provide stability, routine and positive experiences for children who need consistency, patience and strong role models in their lives.
Benefits:
, full-time contract , No sleep-ins , Ongoing training and development , Progression opportunities , Pension
Requirements:
, Full UK driver's licence , Commitment to shift work , Experience working with children or young people , Experience supporting trauma, mental health, SEN or vulnerable young people , Genuine empathy and passion to support young people's futures
To apply or for more information please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 11:55:14
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A North London based Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker to join their service specialising in Parenting capacity assessments.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a strong, dynamic and specialist team working as part of an internal resource for the conducting of all court directed and Public Law Outline parenting capacity assessments (PCA).
We are on a journey of development and expansion.
The Team consists of 4 social workers, 2 senior practitioners and 2 outreach workers.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced social worker to join our PCA team.The PCA Team conducts comprehensive assessments of children and their families to inform case planning and intervention strategies.
This may involve observing parent-child interactions, conducting interviews, and gathering information from various sources.
Benefits for you as the Social Worker:
Salary up to £53,200
30 Days Annual leave
Excellent Travel package
LG Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
You will have a degree in Social Work and a minimum of 3 years post qualifying work experience.
We require individuals with extensive knowledge around safeguarding thresholds, good knowledge of child protection, safeguarding procedures, and the ability to help to continue to drive forward improvements. Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £47850 - £53200 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 11:52:18
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A Leading Fostering Social Enterprise are looking for a Team Manager to lead a highly successful team across West and East Sussex, and Hampshire.
I am interested in speaking with current Team Managers, Senior or Advanced Practitioners.
You will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in this role.
You will manage 7 social workers across the region, and will deputise for the Registered Manager for the service.
Benefits for you:
Salary to £48,905 p.a.
plus £5100 car allowance plus On-Call AllowanceGenerous Annual leave
Car Allowance
Formal induction and training in the paperless electronic recording and management system
Individual and group Clinical reflective space provided by a qualified psychologist/clinician.
Opportunities to integrate with our clinical, education and residential service provision
Career progression opportunities
Market related salary plus on call allowance
Pension scheme
You will need to be someone with strong leadership qualities and a passion for improving outcomes for children is desirable for this role.
You must be registered with Social Work England and either hold a Management or Leadership qualification or be prepared to undertake training on this.
There is an expectation of travel across the region to attend carer connection groups, training and managers meetings.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £54000 per annum + Car allowance
Posted: 2026-02-03 11:22:21
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A ‘not for profit' organisation are looking for a Senior Supervising Social Worker.
You will be Home-based, with regular travel required to support children and young people in foster families in East, West , North London, Essex & Hertfordshire.
Travel also requires the postholder to attend staff meetings and team away days in South and Central London.
PACKAGE OF £44,200 RISING TO £48,400 AFTER 6 MONTHS.
This organisation in 2024 became one of the top 5 charities to work for in the UK.
Salary details: £37,088 per annum (increasing to £41,208 per annum after 18 months) + £750 Homeworking Allowance per annum + £1,500 OOH allowance per annum + £500 OOH referral allowance per annum & £4,184 London weighting.
Benefits for you as the Senior Supervising Social Worker:
31 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.
45 pence per mile
Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy)
Family friendly policies.
Homeworking ‘bundle' including annual allowance of £750, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up.
Stakeholder pension scheme (salary sacrifice) and life insurance from day one.
Employee Assistance Programme
Fantastic learning and development opportunities.
Requirements of you as the Senior Supervising Social Worker:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid Social Work England registration
2 years' post qualifed experience as a minimum
Experience of working within Fostering
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £44000 - £48400 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:28
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A long established, and child-centred Therapeutic independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to cover a caseload of up to 6 families over the Kent region.
This is a great opportunity to be a part of a stable team with a managed caseload, good supervision, and training.
To be a successful candidate, you will need to have experience within fostering or adoption in a qualified social work team and enjoy supervising and supporting foster carers to achieve safety and the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
Salary £39,500 (package £44,500 per annum_
30 days Annual leave
Car Allowance - £5,000
No Form F
Excellent training and development
Pension Scheme
Additional Benefits
Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:
Hold a caseload and provide supervision support to foster families
Always maintain a culture of safeguarding and close liaisons with foster families
Prepare reports and maintain compliant case files
Attend and reporting to various meetings
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £39500 - £44500 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:28
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A large, renowned Private hospital group and healthcare provider are looking for a Lead Social Worker / Safeguarding lead to join them on a permanent basis, based in Surrey.
This hospital is a medium and low secure service for men who have been detained under the Mental Health and help people in their recovery journey to develop new skills and build a brighter future.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will manage and support a caseload support service users with mental illness.
You will be responsible for assessments, CPA reports, Mental Health Tribunals, Managers Hearings and will be requested to supervise junior staff members.
Working a manager of the team, you will lead and promote adult safeguarding and will empower recovery to encourage service users to engage in their care plans and achieve their goals.
Benefits for you:
An annual salary of up to £55,000 per annum
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
Pension contribution to secure your future.
Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
Enhanced Maternity Package.
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Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:27
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A large, renowned Private hospital group and healthcare provider are looking for a Social Worker to join their team based in Berkshire on a permanent basis.
You will be:
Conducting referrals to LADO and Local Authority in line with safeguarding and assessments
Educating Hospital staff about relevant safeguarding matters.
Completing a full annual social care reassessment within the CPA format.
Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy services and associated support services
You will have experience from the NHS or private care, you can join the multidisciplinary team at a large hospital in Berkshire which has a strong emphasis on teamwork, and where you will provide care for men and women with complex mental health needs.
Benefits for you as a Social Worker:
An annual salary of up to £35,000
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
Pension contribution to secure your future.
Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
Enhanced Maternity Package.
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Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Berkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:27
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A family owned, therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency based in South East London is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to cover a caseload over North Kent region.
Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
Salary to £40,000 per annum
25 Days Annual leave plus bank holidays
Car Allowance of £2100 per annum
Therapeutic training
Pension Scheme
Learning and Development Opportunities
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 03100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: South East London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:27
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A family owned, therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to cover a caseload over the South East London area. This role is a full-time, and permanent position and home based 4 days a week.
This is a 12 month maternity cover post, with the long term aim of it being extended to a permanent role due to growth of the agency.
Benefits for you :
Salary up to £42,000 per annum
Home working 4 days per week
25 Days Annual leave
Car Allowance
Pension Scheme
Learning and Development Opportunities
Wellness Programme
Additional Benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 03100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:27
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A small, family owned Independent Fostering Agency who have been run and owned by two former foster carers are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to work within their small, but growing fostering service in South London.
This position is full-time, permanent position and based in their offices in South London with the option of hybrid working.
Benefits:
Salary up to £44,000 per annum
28 days leave
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £44000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:22
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A 5 times “Outstanding” Ofsted rated Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency are looking for Supervising Social Worker to join their team in London.
This is a full-time and permanent position.
Ideally, you will need to have a background within a Fostering Team as a Supervising Social Worker within an Independent Fostering Agency or a Therapeutic Fostering Agency.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £44,000
Therapeutic DDP training
28 Days Annual leave
Birthday day off
Contributory pension Scheme
Progression Opportunists
Healthcare
Additional Bonuses
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £45200 per annum + Additional benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:37:20
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Learning Disabilities, Autism & Trauma - Chelmsford
We are currently recruiting full-time Residential Support Workers to join a 4-bed children's home supporting young people aged 12-17 with learning disabilities and autism, many of whom have experienced significant trauma.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity based in Chelmsford.
Each young person lives in their own self-contained two-bedroom flat, allowing for highly individualised, person-centred care in a structured residential setting.
About the Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide consistent, trauma-informed care to young people with complex needs, supporting their emotional wellbeing, safety, and development.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours
Delivering trauma-informed and person-centred care
Supporting emotional regulation, positive coping strategies, and daily routines
Managing behaviours that may be verbal, physical, or self-injurious
Assisting with personal care where required
Supporting attendance at education, appointments, and activities
About You as the Support Worker
Full UK driving licence essential - can travel to Chelmsford
Experience working with children with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours
Strong resilience, emotional intelligence, and ability to manage difficult days
Passionate about supporting children with complex needs and trauma backgrounds
Calm, consistent, and committed to providing high-quality care
What's on Offer
Temp-to-perm opportunity
£13.00 PAYE - £17.20 Umbrella
£14.50 per hour when permanent
Full-time hours
Flexibility to work days or nights
Rolling Rota
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189 485555
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Type: Contract Location: Chelmsford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.00 - £17.20 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-02-03 09:06:18
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join our Looked After Children Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The role of this team is to support, safeguard and plan for the children and young people who are in care.
They are responsible for providing ongoing support, building relationships with the children and completing regular visits.
This team is also involved with making and evaluating the care plan for the child and taking all care proceedings from the first hearing.
About you
Having experience with court work and care proceedings is a key for this role.
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of five year experience with Children's Social Work in order to be considered for this position.
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A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is key for the success of this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results 2025
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available onsite / nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 17:26:24
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Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for working with the most vulnerable children in the local community who are at risk of significant harm and in need of protection.
They undertake initial court proceedings and provide timely, decisive intervention at times of crisis.
The team works proactively, using a child-centred approach to every case, which is essential to achieving positive and effective case progression.
They pride themselves on their ability to make sound, efficient decisions at all stages of crisis intervention.
About you
It is essential to have experience in Children's frontline safeguarding (R+A, CIN, CP) teams as well as experience in initial court proceedings.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts is required in order to be consider for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 17:09:22
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Family Support Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for working with the most vulnerable children in the local community who are at risk of significant harm and in need of protection.
They undertake initial court proceedings and provide timely, decisive intervention at times of crisis.
The team works proactively, using a child-centred approach to every case, which is essential to achieving positive and effective case progression.
They pride themselves on their ability to make sound, efficient decisions at all stages of crisis intervention.
About you
It is essential to have experience in Children's frontline safeguarding (R+A, CIN, CP) teams as well as experience in initial court proceedings.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts is required in order to be consider for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 17:00:41
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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 Worksop.
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 (sometimes 24 hour shifts), overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
If you like the sound of the role but are looking for a more senior position please do not hesiatate to also get in contact!
Benefits include:
£31,001.88 to £35,185.80 salary including 2 sleep ins a week
39 or 45 hour contracts available
Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends, sleep in shifts and stay later where required
Open, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentalise
Some experience working with young people is beneficial
For more information apply now.
Summer
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Type: Permanent Location: Lincolnshire, England
Salary / Rate: £30001 - £35185.80 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 15:55:02
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Teaching Assistant
We are seeking Teaching Assistants with a SEN background to support our client based in Hermitage, West Berkshire.
Our client runs a SEN learning department alongside the mainstream college supporting students aged 14 + years with additional needs.
We do not offer sponsorship for this role
Location: Newbury, West Berkshire
Shifts:
Monday - Friday 8:50am - 15:10pm
Tuesday & Friday 8:50am - 15:10pm
Rate of Pay:
£12.21 - £13.00 per hour PAYE or £16.05 Umbrella
Requirements:
Enhanced Child & Adult DBS
Experience working with Youmg People, Adults
Experience working with learning difficulties, mental health and complex needs.
Must be able to work the above shift pattern
We do not offer sponsorship for this role
If you are interested in this role, please apply.
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Type: Contract Location: Newbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £13.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 15:26:37
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Charles Hunter Associates are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 - year post qualified experience within a permanent position, per the DfE guideline.
About the team:
The children in care team works with children and families under the care of the council, the social worker will be holding a caseload of children who are subject to care orders, providing ongoing support, safeguarding, and care planning to ensure their needs are met and their welfare is promoted.
This includes working closely with foster carers, residential placements, schools, health professionals, and other agencies to achieve the best outcomes for each child.
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 within a mental health adult team lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
£33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 15:23:04
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My client are hiring Residential Support Workers for a new Ofsted-registered children's home in South Essex.
The role will involve working with children and young people who have experianced, trauma, abuse and neglect.
This requires a resillient, caring individual with experiance in de-escalation and challenging behaviours.
You will be an integral part of the young peoples day to day routine, leisure activities, building positive relationships and providing a safe, secure environment for them to grow.
Shifts: 07:30-23:00 every third day
Sleep Ins
What's in it for you?
Free training & Level 4 qualification
Clear progression to Senior & Management roles
Free meals & parking
DBS paid
What we need from you:
Experiance in a children's residential care setting
Level 3 diploma in residential childcare
Passion for working with young people
Strong communication & teamwork
If this sounds like your next move let's have a confidential chat!
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £12.50 - £12.90 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-02 15:12:00
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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Years Educator to join our vibrant childcare Nursery in Reading.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to support the development and well-being of young children in a nurturing environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging activities, fostering a safe space for learning, and working closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality early childhood education.
Previous experience with children and childcare management skills are highly desirable.
Salary: Between £27,000-£29,000 depending on experience
Benefits:
4 day weeks/ 4 days of flexible shifts
Birthday off
Excellent Training and Progression / In house training
Working in a bubbly and enthusiastic envionment
Opportunity to work in the Baby or pre school room
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver age-appropriate educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development
Supervise children during playtime, mealtimes, and outdoor activities to ensure safety at all times
Foster a warm, inclusive, and stimulating environment that encourages curiosity and learning
Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily routines
Collaborate with colleagues to develop programmes that meet individual needs and organisational standards
Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's development and behaviour
Support the management team in organising daily operations and maintaining compliance with childcare regulations
Qualifications
Experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential
Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to engage positively with children, parents, and colleagues
Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent are preferred
Organised, patient, and nurturing approach to early childhood development
This role offers an enriching environment where your skills can make a meaningful difference in young lives while developing your career within early childhood education.
If this role isn't for you but you are looking for a new opportunity please email me at kbaker@charecruitment.com and we can have a confidential chat!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £29000 per annum + plus birthday off
Posted: 2026-02-02 14:12:07
