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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a MASH Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a minimum of 3 years experience post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the first point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and requests for support regarding children in the local community.
The team manage the incoming referrals from schools, health professionals and the general public when concerns regarding the children's safety/ welfare arises.
The role of this team is to ensure that the referrals receive the most appropriate level of need required in a timely manner, they play a vital role in the progression of each allegation and case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experiences is essential to be considered for this role.
Essential to have direct experience working with children in need and their families as well as having an extensive understanding of safeguarding children processes is key in the role.
Ability to be flexible resilient and reflective is also essential.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
9 - 5 structured hours
Non caseholding role
Non customer facing
Hybrid working scheme
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-02 17:27:10
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Locality Team.
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?
£37.52 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Small caseloads
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
07884008267
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Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.52 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-02 17:17:11
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children Looked After 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.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred but isn't essential.
What's on offer?
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.52 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-02 17:08:05
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Family Help and Safeguarding Team.
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?
£38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Small caseloads
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-02 17:03:25
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Family Help and Safeguarding Team.
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?
£38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Small caseloads
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0788400826 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-02 16:59:56
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Nursery Assistants required for Temporary Agency/Bank work within our client's friendly Early Years nursery in Didcot Oxfordshire.
This bright, friendly Nursery is looking for Temporary Agency cover on a weekly basis.
This opportunity would suit someone who is looking for Temporary work, perhaps around studies , University holidays or someone who is happy with flexible shifts.
Pick and choose when you work - the most frequent shift pattern is 8am-6pm.
If you are a kind, caring person with experience of working with Babies and Children up to 5 years old this position could be perfect for you!
Benefits Package
Weekly pay up to £13.50 depending on experience
Holiday pay
Free E Learning
Pick and chose when you want to work
Refer a friend bonus of up to £250 if Qualified at Level 3 - £100 for Unqualified
Duties
Looking after Babies and children up to 5 years old
Working within a specific room, taking instruction from the qualified team members
Playing with the children and creating activities
Helping support at lunch times
Helping keep the room tidy
The ideal Agency Nursery Practitioner must have:
A passion for working with young children (from 0-5 years).
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
A passion for the Early Years and Education
Qualified in Early years either Level 2 or 3 OR unqualified (Minimum 6 months experience within a nursery or similar employment)
Requirements - For this role we will require an Enhanced DBS Childworkforce which the agency does not pay for
For a further discussion please call Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Didcot, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £14.00 per hour + plus holiday pay
Posted: 2026-07-02 16:52:49
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Nursery Assistants required for Temporary Agency/Bank work within our client's friendly Early Years nursery in Abingdon Oxfordshire.
This bright, friendly Nursery is looking for Temporary Agency cover on a weekly basis.
This opportunity would suit someone who is looking for Temporary work, perhaps around studies , University holidays or someone who is happy with flexible shifts.
Pick and choose when you work - the most frequent shift pattern is 8am-6pm.
If you are a kind, caring person with experience of working with Babies and Children up to 5 years old this position could be perfect for you!
Benefits Package
Weekly pay up to £13.50 depending on experience
Holiday pay
Free E Learning
Pick and chose when you want to work
Refer a friend bonus of up to £250 if Qualified at Level 3 - £100 for Unqualified
Duties
Looking after Babies and children up to 5 years old
Working within a specific room, taking instruction from the qualified team members
Playing with the children and creating activities
Helping support at lunch times
Helping keep the room tidy
The ideal Agency Nursery Practitioner must have:
A real passion for working with young children (from 0-5 years)
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
A passion for the Early Years and Education sector
Qualified in Early years either Level 2 or 3 OR unqualified (Minimum 6 months experience within a nursery or similar employment)
Requirements - For this role we will require an Enhanced DBS Childworkforce which the agency does not pay for
For a further discussion please call Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £13.50 per hour + plus holiday pay
Posted: 2026-07-02 16:50:04
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We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Abingdon and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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:
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.
This role suits someone who is looking for flexible working opportunities where you can pick up hours to supplement your income.
About You:
Previous experience in childcare (desirable)
Enhanced DBS Check
Passionate
Great communicator
Proactive
Desire to positively impact children's Early Years
Able to commit to minimum 2 Full Nursery Days (8am - 6pm/9am - 5pm)
What's on offer?
Minimum or National Living Wage depending on age
Up to £13.50 depending on experience
Full and part-time opportunities (flexible hours available)
Easily accessible via public transport and car
A friendly and supportive team
Holiday pay (12.07% per hour PAYE)
Weekly pay
Free training
Free parking
Dedicated consultant to enhance your CV and interview prep
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Abingdon, England
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £13.50 per hour + plus holiday pay
Posted: 2026-07-02 16:43:20
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My client are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead one of their Ofsted-regulated children's home in Kirkby Ashfield.
This is an exciting opportunity to manage a specialist 2-bed emergency short-term home, providing a safe trauma-informed environment for children and young people with complex needs.
About the Home
This home provides emergency, short-term intervention placements, with young people usually staying between 6 and 12 months.
They provide support to children and young people who have experienced complex trauma and present highly challenging behaviours.
Working in a trauma-informed home, you'll lead a dedicated team focused on building trusting relationships, promoting emotional wellbeing, and helping young people achieve positive outcomes.
About You
Current experience as a Registered Manager within an Ofsted-regulated children's home, or be an experienced Deputy Manager with demonstrable experience of successfully stepping into the Registered Manager role.
A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (essential).
Experience delivering trauma-informed care.
A strong background supporting children and young people with complex trauma and high-risk or highly challenging behaviours.
Excellent leadership, safeguarding, and people management skills
A passion for achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
What is on offer
Salary of £51,870 per annum
£700 annual on-call allowance
29 days' annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
The option to buy up to 5 additional days' annual leave or sell up to 3 days
Ongoing training, professional development, and support within one of the UK's leading children's charities.
The opportunity to lead a service where your expertise will make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
If this sounds like this may be the next step in your career let's chat!
Summer07436 412 945
ssmith@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kirkby-In-Ashfield, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £51870 per annum + £700 annual on call allowance
Posted: 2026-07-02 16:30:09
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A charity is looking for a team manager for their fostering service that covers Wales.
This is a permanent and part-time (3 days) position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This charity is well known for being a leading champion of diversity and quality within fostering.
They have several regionally based teams across the UK, as well as other children's service, but this service is based in South Wales and they have a medium sized team of social workers, managers and various back-office staff.
About the job
Managing a team of social workers and a support worker
Ensuring a continuation of high standards of practice
Supervision
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Working collaboratively with the other practice manager and registered manager
Overseeing foster carer recruitment & retention
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work, especially fostering services whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
You will also need to have experience to, at least, a senior social work level where you can evidence experience of supervision/management
What's on offer?
A salary of £44,846 - £48,749 pro rata dependent on experience
27 days of annual leave
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Pension contributions up to 6%
Death in service cover
Cycle2work scheme
Interest free season ticket loans
High street Discounts
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £44846 - £48749 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-02 11:48:40
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Children's Locality Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification and or Degree with a minimum of 3 years permanent in a English Local Authority.
About the team
The team work with children and families to better understand the support the children need to live safely and happily.
This team will be responsible for creating plans for the children and families as well as carrying out Section 47 assessments and 17.
This team do offer free parking near the council offices.
About you
A successful candidate will need to have a good understanding of working in a Childrens service the ability to carry out legislative assessments as well as report write.
The successful candidate will need to have a Social Work Degree with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience in a English LA.
You will need to have a valid drivers licences and car for this post.
What's on Offer
£38 /hr per hour umbrella (PAYE option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Manager
07384466390 - zbellinger@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour + Car Park at offices
Posted: 2026-07-02 11:38:46
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We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a Neighbourhood Team.
This role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and a minimum of two years' post-qualified experience.
About the Team
The team works with vulnerable adults aged 18 and over, providing long-term support and case management to help individuals achieve the best possible outcomes.
Responsibilities include undertaking Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Act assessments, and Section 42 safeguarding enquiries, while developing person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs.
The team offers a supportive management structure, regular supervision, and ongoing guidance to ensure staff feel well supported in their role.
About You
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and knowledgeable in adult social work settings, including community, hospital, older persons, and physical disability services.
You will hold a Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and have at least two years of post-qualified experience.
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous but are not essential for this position.
What's on Offer?
£35.00 per hour (PAYE payment options also available)
Hybrid working arrangement
Easily accessible location with good transport links
On-site or nearby parking available
Stable contract due to ongoing service demand
For More Information
Please get in touch with:
Zoe BellingerTeam Managerzbellinger@charecruitment.com07384 466390 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: East Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + Rolling Contract
Posted: 2026-07-02 11:35:41
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Are you an experienced Children's Home Manager looking to move into a quality and compliance-focused leadership role? Or maybe you're an experienced Deputy Manager ready to take the next step in your career.
Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
The Opportunity:
I am recruiting on behalf of a client of mine that is a therapeutic children's residential provider looking for an Interim Quality & Compliance Lead to cover maternity leave on a 9-month fixed-term contract based in Norfolk.
This is a senior leadership position where you'll drive quality assurance, statutory compliance, safeguarding, and Ofsted readiness across the home.
It's an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys improving standards and supporting excellent care, without the responsibility of being the Registered Person.
Key Responsibilities
Lead on statutory compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance across the service.
Ensure records, documentation, audits, and KPIs are maintained to a high standard and are inspection-ready.
Drive continuous improvement and maintain Ofsted readiness at all times.
Line manage and support the Compliance Administrator.
Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team to promote best practice and high-quality therapeutic care.
Ensure the service remains fully compliant with relevant legislation, regulations, and national standards.
About You
To be successful, you will have:
Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within an Ofsted-regulated children's residential home.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, compliance, and quality assurance.
A thorough understanding of Ofsted inspection frameworks and children's residential regulations.
A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or a willingness to complete the qualification.
Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills, with a proactive approach to driving quality.
What's on Offer
Salary of £50,767.50 per annum (pro rata for the 9-month contract)
Monday to Friday working pattern, with only occasional weekend or on-call responsibilities
40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Healthcare benefits, life assurance, and a pension with up to 6% employer contribution
Relocation assistance available
Ongoing training, clinical supervision, and dedicated staff wellbeing support
If you're looking for an opportunity to influence quality, improve outcomes, and play a key role within a supportive therapeutic organisation, I'd love to hear from you.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
Summer07436 412 945
ssmith@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £50767.50 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 11:13:13
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Residential Children's Support Worker
Location: Crediton
Pay: £13.90 per hour + £70 per sleep-in
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate and resilient Residential Children's Support Workers to join a supportive team providing high-quality care to young people within a residential setting.
You'll help children and young people feel safe, valued, and supported while encouraging their personal development and independence.
Responsibilities
Build positive and trusting relationships with young people.
Support daily routines, education, and social activities.
Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.
Maintain accurate records and reports.
Work alongside external professionals and families.
Participate in sleep-in duties as required.
Requirements
Passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Full UK driving licence essential.
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate.
£70 sleep-in allowance.
Ongoing training and development.
Career progression opportunities.
Please apply now for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Crediton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.90 per hour + Sleep In Rate
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:59:00
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Deputy Director - Children's Therapeutic Residential Service
Norwich, Norfolk | Full-Time | 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)£50k per year
Are you an experienced leader looking to make a genuine difference?
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Deputy Director to join our therapeutic residential service supporting children and young people aged 10-17 who have experienced trauma.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager or senior practitioner to take on a key leadership role within a well-established therapeutic environment, helping young people build confidence, resilience, and brighter futures.
Working closely with the Registered Manager, you will help lead a dedicated team, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and therapeutic practice.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the leadership and management of a specialist children's residential service
Creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people
Leading, developing, and motivating a multidisciplinary team
Managing staffing levels, rotas, recruitment, and workforce planning
Supporting care planning and therapeutic interventions
Ensuring compliance with Children's Home Regulations and quality standards
Building positive relationships with young people, families, and professionals
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Experience leading teams within children's residential care, therapeutic services, or a similar setting
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and children's services
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to inspire, motivate, and support staff teams
Experience managing complex situations and making sound decisions
Desirable:
Therapeutic, psychology, social work, counselling, or related clinical experience
Experience working with children and young people affected by trauma
Understanding of trauma-informed and therapeutic care approaches
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary of £50k
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Up to 6% employer pension contribution
Healthcare and life assurance benefits
Ongoing professional development and leadership training
Clinical supervision and reflective practice support
Employee referral rewards
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people
Ready for Your Next Leadership Challenge?
If you are a compassionate and experienced professional who believes every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment where young people can reach their full potential.
Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term Contract (9 Months)
Salary: £50k per year
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Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £51000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:58:59
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Children's Support Worker - Taunton
Salary: £31,000 per annum
We are recruiting Children's Support Workers for an assessment home in Taunton, supporting young people in a safe and nurturing residential setting.
Benefits:
£31,000 annual salary
2 on, 4 off shift pattern
Comprehensive training and development
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
Requirements:
Passion for working with children and young people
Resilient, caring, and professional approach
Previous residential childcare experience desirable
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can positively influence the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Taunton, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:58:56
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Children's Support Worker - SalisburySalary: £31,000 per annum
Join a brand-new assessment home and be part of an exciting opportunity from the very beginning.
We are seeking caring, resilient, and motivated Children's Support Workers to support young people within a newly established assessment home in Salisbury.
You'll play a key role in creating a safe, supportive environment where young people can thrive and receive the guidance they need during important stages of their care journey.
What's on offer:
Salary of £31,000 per annum
Opportunity to join a brand-new service
Excellent training and development opportunities
Supportive management team
Shift Pattern:
2 days on, 4 days off
Requirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
Positive, proactive, and compassionate approach
Ability to work long shifts within a residential setting
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape a new home and make a lasting impact on young people's lives. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salisbury, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:58:55
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An independent fostering agency is looking for a principal social worker for their fostering service that covers the Midlands.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This independent fostering agency is well known for working with a therapeutic approach and their service is rated “good” by Ofsted (2025).
They are a therapeutic fostering agency that work with a trauma-informed approach and they have offices in South Derbyshire, Buckinghamshire & Gloucestershire.
About the job
Managing a small caseload
Supporting and supervising social workers
Contributing to foster carer retention & recruitment strategies
Quality assurance
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Business development
Working with/deputising for the registered manager
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in fostering to at least a senior social work level whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £46,000 - £49,000 dependent on experience
A car allowance of £3,000
Mileage paid
30 days of annual leave (rising to 35 days) + public holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Discount schemes
Further benefits
For more information, please contact 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: East Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £52000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:38:24
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This is an opportunity for an existing Registered Manager who wants to move into the charity sector or for a passion experienced Deputy Manager who wants to be supported in their first Registered Manager post.
My client is looking for a Registered Manager to join a brand new 2 bed emergency short stay home based in Kirkby Ashfield in Nottinghamshire with a fantastic leading national charity.
My client, a leading nationally recognised charity who provide a portfolio of specialist services to children, are opening a new 2 bed home.
The home will work with emergency placements for a short 6-12month period in a trauma informed manner.
The home's purpose is to help these complex young people in a time of crisis before they are able to move to a more long term placement.
The Registered Manager will be bought in to help open the home, build your staff team, build a high performing and trauma informed culture whilst having full support from above and your clinical team.
The Registered Manager role is offering the following
Salary of £51,870
On Call Payment of £700 per annum
29 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
Free Blue Light Card
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Level 5 Leadership and Management (or be willing to complete)
Experience as a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
My client will consider a Deputy Manager stepping into their first RM role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kirkby-In-Ashfield, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £51870 per annum + Extensive Benefits Package
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:11:17
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Are you a social worker with experience in looked after children, child protection or safeguarding? Are you looking to continue your statutory social work career? Apply here!
My client is a highly reputable and organised local authority who are looking to add some experience to one of their specialist teams.
The role is based in Wiltshire and is part of the Support and Safeguarding Team based in Chippenham but with hybrid working and remote work.
The North Support and Safeguarding Service works with children, young people, and their families from early help through to permanence. The role is a permanent full time post paying £45,841 on a 37 hour week, hybrid and remote working available.
We are looking for a qualified social worker with experience in either
Looked After Children
Child Protection
Permanence
Safeguarding
Please note, we can't offer sponsorship or candidates who haven't completed their ASYE.
If you are looking for your next role and want to work in a highly sought after council, with flexible working and a manageable case load, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chippenham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45841 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 10:02:21
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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 fun, challenging, rewarding, lucrative and stressful but if you love a rollercoaster and winning, this is the sales environment for you.
Charles Hunter Associates are the leading recruitment agency in Reading and we are looking for hungry, motivated and ambitious Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join us and progress their careers.
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 £25,500 - £27,000 (39 hours)
Uncapped Commission Structure
Hybrid Working - 4 days in Office and 1 day WFH to begin
Development Opportunities within Delivery Team or Business Development Team
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! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £27000 per annum + OTE £35,000 First Year, Full Training
Posted: 2026-07-02 09:52:48
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker in a children's home based in Crediton for young people with trauma and behavioural needs.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,600 (£28,080 plus £3,600 sleep ins)
Full-time contract - 40 Hours
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
We are considering candidates who have children's home experience as well as candidates with transferable professional experience including
Youth Worker or Community Youth Work
Young Offending or Custodial
SEN Education or TA/LSA for young people with behavioural needs
Relevant Degree/Graduate (Psychology, Sociology, Behavioural studies)
The below is mandatory to be considered for this job
Full Manual Driving License and Vehicle
Be able to work shifts including weekends, nights, sleep ins,
Resilience to manage challenging behaviours
Please note this children's home is based in Exeter and will require you to have a driving license and vehicle.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crediton, England
Salary / Rate: £28080 - £32800 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 09:52:25
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My client, a highly reputable local authority, is looking to hire a permanent Child Protection Social Worker for their team based in Greater Manchester area.
The team is looking to add some quality and experience to the team to help it deliver high quality child protection services to the area's most vulnerable young people
The Child Protection Social Worker is a permanent full time post paying £47,517 and comes with public sector benefits including excellent pension scheme, mileage paid, retention bonus and continuous
The successful candidate must have
Qualified Social Work status (post qualifying experience essential)
Experience in either Child Protection, LAC or Duty and Assessment
Driving License with vehicle
This is a fantastic role for someone who wants to work for a local authority with a fantastic reputation and with a track record of developing their social workers in house.
Please apply here if you are interested in this role or would like to discuss other permanent Social Worker opportunities I have. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bury, England
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 09:52:11
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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 reputable national children's home and education provider.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a national children's service provider with a huge reputation for providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management with Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £33,000 (£27,040 plus £50 per sleep ins)
2 on 4 off shift pattern
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
The job is based in Salisbury and we are holding interviews this month.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salisbury, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £33000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 09:51:40
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Do you currently work with people with Autism? Would you like to work in a day centre environment focusing on adult education and recreation?
I am working with a fantastic charity who support children and adults with Autism and Learning Disabilities in their purpose built adult day centre.
I am looking to recruit Day Centre Support Worker to work in a purpose-built adults educational day centre based in Cranleigh, Surrey.
This is a Monday to Friday role, no weekends of sleep ins.
You would work with adults 18+ with Autism in the day centre, assisting them in the educational activities they participate in, provide personal care where required, ensure they have as many different opportunities as possible.
The Learning Support Worker is a permanent full time role paying £25,000 per annum start with this rising once you have completed qualifications.
The successful candidate must have
Experience in Support Work or Education with people with learning disabilities, autism
Experience working with challenging behaviour and be willing to complete personal care where required
Enthusiasm, passion, sense of humour and drive to learn
Driving License (Due to the location) - there is no public transport
If you are looking for a Monday to Friday role working with Autism, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cranleigh, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £25000 per annum + Funded ABA Qualification
Posted: 2026-07-02 09:51:26