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A Therapeutic Fostering Agency who have been rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted on 5 consecutive occations are currently looking for a Deputy Area Manager for their South East service, which covers Kent, Sussex and Surrey. This role is Hybrid based.
Salary up to £47,700 per annum plus mileage, 29 days leave, and working within an Outstanding rated Therapeutic service.
This role would suit an experienced Supervising Social Worker or Senior Social Worker with strong fostering knowledge.
You will be responsible for the formal supervision and management of 2 social work staff in the local office (Kent), including a case supervision of clinical practitioners, as well as guiding the local administrative staff.
The successful candidate will need to attend and report to management meetings as well as convene and chair both local team and clinical meetings regarding children and young people placed within the organisation.
For this role, willingness to travel and use of a car is essential as the successful applicant will be required to support the team and visit carers across the Sussex/Surrey/Kent areas.
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: Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £44500 - £47700 per annum + Additional benefits
Posted: 2025-11-27 16:13:58
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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 charity who support the most vulnerable young people in the UK via their therapeutic homes based in Wiltshire.
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 learning disabilities, 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, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bedtime routines.
Benefits include:
£26,208
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
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Type: Permanent Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £26208 - £27208 per annum + Doesn't include sleep ins
Posted: 2025-11-27 13:57:30
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Primary School Teacher required for a Part time, permanent position starting January 2026 .
This exciting opportunity allows for Part time hours (set days on Wednesday, Thursdays and Fridays).
Charles Hunter Associates are working with a wonderful, friendly and encouraging Primary School in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
This part time position, is like no other , offering unique way of teaching without some of the added duties such as lesson planning.
This position involves working with 2 wonderful teachers who work four days a week.
This role is supporting Year 1 , Year 4 and Year 6 in their teachers absence.
One of the days may also include covering for PPA.
We are looking for someone who will contribute to maintaining high standards and developing the children's love of learning.
You will be joining a committed team who thrives for excellence
This is an ideal opportunity for anyone looking for part time hours and without all of the added duties as a full time teacher due to the cover aspect
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated teacher to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and contribute to the continued success of our client's school.
Unfortunately we cannot accept Sponsorship Visas
If you would like to have a confidential conversation , please apply to this advert with your full CV or call me on 01189 485555 for further information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wantage, England
Start: January 2026
Salary / Rate: £32916 - £47472 per annum + Based on full time equivalent
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:43:08
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working in children's homes is for you.
I am looking for passionate Night Residential Support Workers who want to work with vulnerable young people who have a background in children's services such as residential, supported accommodation, fostering, SEN education or youth work.
My client is a fantastic private company who specialise in 2 bed homes which prioritises positive outcomes for their young people.
They have a fantastic track record in delivering these outcomes.
The Night Residential Support Worker role is a permanent full time post based in Southport paying £27,000 with scope for over time hours and a fully funded Level 3 and Level 4 qualifications immediately.
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Passion, empathy for working with children and commitment to this career path.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Southport, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:14:35
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Recruiting Now: Qualified PE Teacher (Secondary) Location: Sunningdale - Ofsted Rated Good Contract: January to July (Maternity Cover) School Type: Secondary
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified PE Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and high-achieving school? Our Ofsted-rated Good secondary school in Sunningdale is seeking an inspiring PE specialist to join our dynamic team from January to July to cover maternity leave.
What We're Looking For:
A qualified and motivated PE Teacher (QTS required)
Strong subject knowledge across KS3-KS4 PE
A commitment to delivering engaging, inclusive, and high-quality lessons
Someone who can motivate and support students of all abilities
A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
Female preferred
What We Offer:
A welcoming and collaborative PE department
Well-equipped sports facilities and a supportive senior leadership team
Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular sport and whole-school events
A positive, respectful environment where staff and students thrive
Join us and help inspire the next generation of young athletes and leaders. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sunningdale, England
Start: January 2026
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £160 - £230 per day
Posted: 2025-11-27 11:14:38
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Childrens Team.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child's circumstance.
The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development.
Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered.
It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else's children.
Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.
What's on offer
£39.04 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
Easily accessible via public transport
Hybrid working scheme
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
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Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.04 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-11-26 20:49:46
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join an Adults Team
This role requires a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team responds to emergencies by carrying out assessments and reviews.
Responsibilities in the team would include providing direct advice and assistance when required, using a range of resources to promote the wellbeing of the service user whist delivering high standards of social care practice.
About you
A degree qualifies Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with adults.
You will have the ability to work as part of a multi-agency team.
You'll be familiar with the principles of the MCA Act and be able to apply where appropriate.
What's on offer
£32 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Full time hours
Diverse and professional working environment
Continuous support from the management team
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
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Type: Contract Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-26 20:39:28
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join an Adults Team
This role requires a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team responds to emergencies by carrying out assessments and reviews.
Responsibilities in the team would include providing direct advice and assistance when required, using a range of resources to promote the wellbeing of the service user whist delivering high standards of social care practice.
About you
A degree qualifies Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with adults.
You will have the ability to work as part of a multi-agency team.
You'll be familiar with the principles of the MCA Act and be able to apply where appropriate.
What's on offer
£32 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Full time hours
Diverse and professional working environment
Continuous support from the management team
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
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Type: Contract Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-11-26 17:38:29
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Are you competitive and love winning? Are you looking to have fun at work whilst being challenged to improve and develop? Do you want to work in a role with limitless earning and career development potential?
Recruitment is one of the toughest sales roles out there but one with huge potential to progress and earn money for your hard work.
Charles Hunter Associates are the leading recruitment agency in Reading and we are looking for hungry, motivated and ambitious people to join us on our Resourcer to Recruiter pathway.
You will join us in a solely candidate resourcing role where you will learn your market, what good looks like and learn key recruitment skills like telephone influencing.
You will receive huge amounts of support including our industry leading Training Academy to learn Core Skills, on desk support and mentorship with one of our senior recruiters.
After a successful 6 month period as a Resourcer, you will be ready to take on your own desk as a Recruiter.
Based in our office in Central Reading, we offer a fun and dynamic sales floor with competition, prizes and money to be earnt whilst also offering industry leading training program.
I am looking for candidates who have the following
Passionate to begin their recruitment career - school, university or college leavers, bored or unexcited in your current role, want a job that will challenge and push your limits
High energy to join our sales floor
Positive mindset to achieve all goals and targets
Ambition to learn and put yourself out of your comfort zone
Self motivation to be able to overcome new challenges
A hunger to win and succeed to match our mentality
On offer as our Trainee Recruitment Consultant is
Basic Salary £22,000 - £24,000 (dependent on candidate)
Commission Structure
Clear development plan from Resourcer (180 recruitment) to 360 Recruitment Consultant
25 Days Annual Leave plus 1 Day for your Birthday
VIP holidays, sales competitions to win cash or prizes, end of year awards and accolades
If you have the personality, drive and motivation to start your career in recruitment, apply here to book yourself a screening call!
Katherine Scoggins - Resource Hub Team Leader
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £24000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-11-26 17:22:09
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This role requires a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team responds to emergencies by carrying out assessments and reviews.
Responsibilities in the team would include providing direct advice and assistance when required, using a range of resources to promote the wellbeing of the service user whist delivering high standards of social care practice.
About you
A degree qualifies Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with adults.
You will have the ability to work as part of a multi-agency team.
You'll be familiar with the principles of the MCA Act and be able to apply where appropriate.
What's on offer
£32 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Full time hours
Diverse and professional working environment
Continuous support from the management team
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-26 17:16:08
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join an Older People and Physical Disability's Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team supports adults with physical disabilities and 65+ to improve and maintain their independence and quality of life.
This involves working with service users who require unplanned reviews of their existing care packages or people who have been referred by the Advice and Well Being Hub.
Working with each individual service user's goals and aspirations, whilst working with their strengths and abilities to create the most fitting pathway plans is a key priority for the team.
About you
It is imperative to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience within adult's Social Work in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within a community, LD or locality team is all experience that works well with the responsibilities this team deals with.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Strength based working
Parking available/ nearby
Easily accessible offices via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Team Leader
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-11-26 17:15:55
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This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child's circumstance.
The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development.
Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered.
It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else's children.
Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.
What's on offer
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
Easily accessible via public transport
Hybrid working scheme
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
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Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.04 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-11-26 16:57:24
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Duty and Assessment Team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent position/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for completing S17, S47 and pre-birth assessments to provide short term intervention for children and families to avoid further escalation to child protection services.
Being able to make effective decisions based on face to face visits is key to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
This team works in a fast paced environment and prioritise restorative practice with each and every case they deal with.
About you
You will be an enthusiastic and committed Social Worker with substantial knowledge and experience in a children's frontline setting.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment is key to the success of this role.
It is also essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and minimum three years post qualified experience.
What's on offer?
£37.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working
"Good" Ofsted inspection result
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management structure
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Team Leader
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-11-26 16:53:06
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We are looking for a Social worker to join a Children's Referral & Assessment Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team are responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within assessment work
Parking available onsite
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-26 16:12:15
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context.
You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families.
You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £42.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
Parking available onsite
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
For more information, please get in touch with.
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Type: Contract Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £42.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-26 16:08:37
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Support Workers Needed - Basingstoke Immediate Start | Flexible Shifts Available | No Sponsorship Available
Are you a compassionate and reliable Support Worker looking for flexible work in the Basingstoke area? We have a range of shifts available across Children's support, adults with LD and complex needs, Reablement, Domiciliary Care, and Extra Care Services.
What we're looking for:
Practical Moving & Handling certificate (preferred)
Previous care experience (essential)
DBS on the Update Service
Drivers preferred
A caring, professional approach and good communication skills
What we offer:
Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
Competitive hourly rates
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Location: Basingstoke and surrounding areas Start date: Immediate
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to join a dedicated and rewarding team, please apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Basingstoke, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £13.21 per day
Posted: 2025-11-26 15:00:49
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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 - £48000 per annum + £7,000 Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-26 10:05:42
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Do you want to make a real difference in people lives? Are you a passionate and engaging Support Worker?
I am recruiting for Support Workers who have experience in supporting adults with Learning disabilties and mental health in the DE24 area.
You will be providing support to service users with learning disabililtes within Adult care homes.
Shifts available:
Shifts are available 7 days a week between the hours of 09:00-20:30
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
PAYE payments starting from £12.30 + holiday pay
full time hours
E-learning training offered via Charles Hunter
Opportunity to work with Leading Care providers
A Dedicated Consultant to you
Weekly pay
To be considered for this Support Worker position, you must have:
Express a passionate and engaging attitude
Enhanced Adult and Child DBS Certificate
Minimum 6months experience working in the social care sector
If this sounds like something of interest to you or if you would like to discuss this role in further detail, I would love to hear from you.
kowen@charecruitment.com 07467822601
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Type: Permanent Location: Derby, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - £13.3 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-25 17:19:37
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We are looking for an adult Social Worker for an Access and Duty Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team is a frontline service for adults acting as an initial part of contact for public inquiries.
Social workers will help support vulnerable adults by providing information, advice, and assessments and help guide them to the appropriate services for their needs.
The team assess individuals needs to determine what support exactly they require.
Some of the work will include urgent responses where social workers will receive referrals that require immediate intervention in order to protect an adults.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-25 17:18:37
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? This is an opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist whilst working in children's home.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Salary: £33,700
Location: Ashford
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tenterden, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 15:57:42
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Are you an experienced Deputy Manager looking to step up into a Residential Manager role, or a Registered Manager ready for a new challenge? Lead a skilled team in a children's home rated Outstanding by Ofsted and make a real impact with your leadership and experience.
Charles Hunter Associates are working exclusively with a national provider of children's residential services to recruit a Children's Home Manager for an Outstanding home supporting a young person with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
This full-time permanent role pays £48,000 plus bonuses and does not offer sponsorship.
This position is suitable for an experienced Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up.
Salary £48,000 plus bonuses Location Doncaster
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK.
Responsibilities:
Manage an Ofsted Outstanding residential children's home
Lead a child-focused staff team and ensure high standards of care
Oversee safeguarding, compliance, and Ofsted requirements
Drive positive outcomes and maintain a child-led environment
Meet performance targets including occupancy and Ofsted bonuses
Requirements:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or at least 3 years' Deputy Manager experience
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted frameworks, and safeguarding
Positive, child-led approach with excellent leadership and team management skills
To discuss this opportunity further, please contact Laura at Charles Hunter Associates. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 15:41:26
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Are you an experienced Deputy Manager looking to step up into a Residential Manager role, or a Registered Manager ready for a new challenge? Lead a skilled team in a children's home rated Outstanding by Ofsted and make a real impact with your leadership and experience.
Charles Hunter Associates are working exclusively with a national provider of children's residential services to recruit a Children's Home Manager for an Outstanding 1-bed home supporting a young person with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
This full-time permanent role pays £46,581.23 inclusive of bonuses and does not offer sponsorship.
This position is suitable for an experienced Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up.
Salary £46,581.23 Location Barnsley
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK.
Responsibilities:
Manage an Ofsted Outstanding 1-bed residential children's home
Lead a child-focused staff team and ensure high standards of care
Oversee safeguarding, compliance, and Ofsted requirements
Drive positive outcomes and maintain a child-led environment
Meet performance targets including occupancy and Ofsted bonuses
Requirements:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or at least 3 years' Deputy Manager experience
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted frameworks, and safeguarding
Positive, child-led approach with excellent leadership and team management skills
To discuss this opportunity further, please contact Laura at Charles Hunter Associates. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £46581.23 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 15:31:35
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Nursery Assistants - Bank StaffLocation: Oxford Job Type: Flexible Bank Work (Full and Part-Time Hours Available)
We are currently recruiting multiple Nursery Assistants to join our welcoming nursery settings in Oxford as part of our Bank Staff team.
About the Role
As a Nursery Assistant, you'll help create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years.
You'll lead and support engaging activities, promote positive values, and contribute to each child's early years development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about Early Years Education and looking for flexible work.
Requirements
Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting
DBS check (preferably on the Update Service)
Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification (preferred but not essential)
Confident communicator with a warm, engaging personality
Willingness to try new activities and support children's learning
Available to work at least 2 full nursery days per week (8:00am - 6:00pm)
What We Offer
Flexible working hours to suit your availability
Weekly pay (PAYE, including 12.07% holiday pay)
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Easily accessible locations by car or public transport
Free on-site parking (Oxford)
Dedicated consultant to support with CV and interview prep
Opportunities to be recognised as Agency Worker of the Month
Referral bonuses:
£200 for referring Nursery Assistants
£250 for referring Early Years Practitioners
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
Interested?For more information or to apply, please contact:Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oxford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £16.05 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2025-11-25 11:59:02
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We are seeking an experienced Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery in Oxford on an agency basis.
If you want to be part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
About the role as a Early Years Practitioner:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents.
You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Early Years Practitioner:
NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Oxford
Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What's On Offer as the Early Years Practitioner:
£14.00 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £17.50 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Oxford
Flexibility to support your schedule
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oxford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.00 - £17.50 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2025-11-25 09:22:29
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team.
This role required a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team provide support to children and young people with disabilities and their families in the local community.
As well as progressing children's plans and ensuring that they are accessing the right level of service at the right time.
Their main goal is to promote the wellbeing, safety, and development of each child by ensuring they have access to the right opportunities and care.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience within Children's Social Work in order to be considered for this role.
Having experience working with children with disabilities previously aligns well with this role.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required for the success of this role.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
‘Outstanding' and ‘Good' Ofsted report from 2024
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Stable and supportive management team
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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Type: Permanent Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-24 17:08:18
