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Care Assistant / Support Worker.We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate Care Assistants and Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals in care homes and community settings.Provide person-centred care while promoting dignity, privacy and inde

CCH Group in Darwen is seeking a Care Coordinator to organise and deliver high-quality home care across the community. The role offers career growth within a trusted sector leader and a benefits package including wellbeing resources and retailer discounts. You’ll lead care workers, conduct apprais

Guardian Homecare Limited is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator in Darwen to manage referrals, create rotas for care workers, and liaise with social workers and GPs to monitor service users.

Working closely with a multidisciplinary team including psychologists, dieticians, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers to ensure coordinated and holistic care for patients. Advocating for the needs of patients with eating disorders and their families, as well as providing education a

CCH Group is seeking a Care Coordinator in Darwen to organize and deliver high-quality home care. You will manage referrals, create rotas, and liaise with social workers and GPs, while monitoring service users’ conditions to ensure optimal care across our community.

CCH Group is seeking a Care Coordinator in the Darwen area to help organise and deliver high-quality home care. The role includes managing referrals, creating rotas for care workers and coordinating with social workers and GPs to support service users. Driving licence is required and training and ca

CCH Group in Blackburn is seeking a Care Coordinator to organise and deliver high-quality home care in your community. You will manage care workers, assess and review care plans, and support staff in the field. We offer career growth, access to expert systems, and regular recognition awards.

CCH Group is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to help deliver high-quality home care from our Darwen location. You will coordinate care, manage rotas and liaise with social workers, GPs, and other professionals to ensure excellent service for our clients. Join a growing team with opportunities f

Lancashire County Council in Accrington is seeking a Business Support Officer to join the Support Services Team within the Adults Health and Wellbeing Directorate. You will provide administrative support, handle information with care and communicate clearly with managers, social workers and the publ

Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) Primary & Secondary SEMH Provision in Blackburn Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Start Date: September 2026 Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people who have experienced significant challenges in their early lives? We are seeking dedicated, resilient and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) setting supporting pupils across both primary and secondary phases. This is a temporary to permanent position commencing in September, offering an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within specialist education. About the Role You will support pupils who present with a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs, many of whom have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), trauma, attachment difficulties, neglect, loss, family instability, or disrupted educational journeys. Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams, you will help create a safe, consistent and nurturing environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs. Foster positive, trusting relationships that promote emotional regulation and engagement in learning. Support pupils who may display behaviours that challenge, including dysregulation, verbal aggression, conflict, avoidance, anxiety, low self-esteem or disengagement from education. Implement behaviour support strategies using a trauma-informed and restorative approach. Help pupils develop social skills, emotional literacy and coping strategies. Support teaching and learning activities across the curriculum. Maintain accurate records and contribute to pupil progress reviews. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, pastoral teams and external professionals. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, SEND, behavioural challenges or vulnerable learners. An understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), attachment difficulties and trauma-informed practice. The ability to remain calm, patient and professional in challenging situations. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning. Strong resilience, empathy and emotional intelligence. Experience within alternative provision, SEMH schools, SEND settings, youth work, residential care or similar environments is highly desirable. What We Offer Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. A supportive and experienced leadership team. Ongoing professional development and specialist SEMH training. A rewarding role where every day makes a difference. The opportunity to positively impact the lives of vulnerable children and young people. Safeguarding Statement This role involves regulated activity with children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Apply Today If you are resilient, compassionate and committed to helping children and young people overcome the impact of trauma and adversity, we would love to hear from you. Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Setting: Primary & Secondary SEMH Provision Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Our client Blackburn with Darwen council is looking for an Adults Advanced Practitioner to join their Integrated neighbourhood team. Experienced social worker required for integrated neighbourhood team. Requirements of role To support team manager with day to day running of the team and deputise as needed alongside undertaking statutory assessments. Leadership & Supervision: Support, guide, and mentor social workers, assessment officers, and review staff. Assessments & Reviews: Oversee and conduct complex Care Act assessments, manage support planning, and evaluate the suitability of commissioned care packages. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Represent adult social care alongside health professionals, managing funding pathways and integrated care needs Safeguarding- Undertaking s42 enquiries and leading on strategy discussion, provide advice and guidance to staff. You will have a positive attitude to transformation, innovation and growing new ways of working. You will work closely with senior colleagues within the department and the wider council and will have the credibility to be able to provide healthy challenge, reflection and to be able to influence the development of our services. Adult Social Care works within increasingly integrated and collaborative partnerships with Health, the Voluntary Community and Faith Sector and partner provider organisations. Our partnerships are strong and continue to evolve to best meet the needs of our population and address health inequalities. We prioritise a person centred, strength-based approach to working with our communities to support them to become more resilient, stronger and more prosperous. We have embraced modern ways of working, are open to new ideas and innovation and the use of emerging technology and digital services. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Support Worker Precedo Healthcare are seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our established team. You will be required to support people with learning disabilities, Autism, physical disabilities and mental health conditions either in their own homes or Supported Living Services. As a Support Worker, you will be a vital part of a person-centred team, helping individuals lead their most independent lives. Each day will be different, with your responsibilities including; • Ensuring Safety and Wellbeing: Help our clients stay safe, manage their medications and ensure their environment is clean and comfortable., • Support Daily Living: Assist with everything from personal care to helping clients develop new skills and engage in their favourite activities., • Empowering Independence: Encourage and support individuals to access the local community and enjoy the activities they are passionate about. Whats in it for you?: • Competitive pay rates, • Flexibility at your fingertips, • Weekly Pay, • Holiday Pay and Pension Scheme, • Block Bookings, • Variety of Shifts What we're looking for: • A minimum of 6 months UK experience as a Support Worker in the past 3 years, • Drivers are preferred, • You will have a passion for making a difference, • You will have a positive, caring and proactive attitude Important Information: Only candidates with an existing and unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered for this role. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful at this time. Our Commitment to You: Precedo Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background or characteristics. We operate safer recruitment practices and are part of the Safer Jobs initiative. All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

Job Title: Support Worker Area : Blackburn Pay Rate: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible Shifts Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in the your area. If you are someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, rewarding environment and has a desire to empower individuals to live independently, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement, tailored to each individuals requirements. Your role will involve both practical support and emotional encouragement, helping clients achieve their personal goals. What Were Looking For: Previous experience in care or support work. A compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine interest in supporting people. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the changing needs of clients. A positive, proactive attitude and a team player. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one) Level 3 Health & Social care qualification The people involved in these placements can have a range of needs, including: · Challenging & aggressive behaviour · Learning disability · Autistic Spectrum Condition · ADHD · Personality Disorder · Self-Injury · M.H diagnosis · Victims of the range of abuses · Inappropriate behaviours Criteria for these roles are: · Child and Adult DBS - on the update service · Previous Experience in a similar role · NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent (desirable not essential) · References covering the last 3 years IND-HSC

Behaviour Teaching Assistant – SEMH Provision Full Time | September Start | Temporary to Permanent Teaching Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a specialist secondary SEMH provision in Blackburn for a Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time position, initially through the agency, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful temporary period. The school provides a nurturing and highly supportive learning environment for pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many pupils have experienced barriers to education and require consistent, patient adults who can build positive relationships, promote engagement, and support emotional regulation. The school delivers a broad curriculum alongside therapeutic approaches, helping pupils develop both academically and personally. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience supporting children or young people with challenging behaviour, whether gained in education, youth work, care, residential settings, coaching, or similar environments. The Role Supporting pupils with SEMH needs both within the classroom and during intervention sessions. Building positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement with learning. Managing challenging behaviour using calm, consistent and restorative approaches. Supporting pupils to regulate emotions and develop positive coping strategies. Working closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team to implement behaviour support plans. Encouraging independence, confidence and social development. Maintaining a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour or additional needs. Confident behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Patient, resilient and adaptable with a positive attitude. Experience within an education setting is desirable but not essential. A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes. What We Offer Full-time role starting in September. Temporary to permanent opportunity. Competitive weekly pay through Teaching Personnel. Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training. Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement. Opportunity to develop a long-term career within specialist education. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one), satisfactory references, and all safer recruitment checks. If you are passionate about making a lasting difference to the lives of young people with SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Registered Manager - Children’s Home Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + yearly bonus Contract: Permanent, full-time We are supporting a forward-thinking, innovative children’s residential provider who are seeking a strong Registered Manager to oversee an LD home in Blackburn. This is a great opportunity to lead an established service within a dynamic and supportive organisation. All homes within the organisation are rated good or above by Ofsted. Duties & Responsibilities • Leading the day-to-day management of a children’s home., • Ensuring each young person has an individualised care plan reflecting their emotional, educational, social, cultural, therapeutic and health needs., • Regularly reviewing and updating placement plans., • Allocating Key Workers and overseeing the effective delivery of care plans., • Building strong working relationships with families, carers, local authorities and external professionals., • Overseeing budgets and ensuring cost-effective service delivery., • Ensuring staffing levels and staff competencies meet the needs of the young people., • Ensuring all new staff receive a full induction and ongoing personal development plan., • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation, regulations and best practice in residential childcare., • Providing strong leadership, professional supervision and support to the staff team. Benefits • Generous bonus scheme, • 30+ Days annual leave, • Flexible working hours (start/finish times), • Private healthcare, • Opportunity to grow with an ambitious provider, • Autonomy to shape the culture and development of the home Referral Bonus Not the right role for you? If you are registered with Shire and refer a friend or colleague, you could receive a cash bonus for every successful referral. Ref: (phone number removed)

EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Blackburn Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September Join Our Early Years Team We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving children the very best start to their education and helping every child reach their full potential. The Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across the Early Years Foundation Stage. Deliver high-quality phonics sessions to individuals and small groups, supporting children to develop early reading and writing skills. Provide targeted support for children with additional needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), ensuring they can fully access the curriculum. Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement strategies, interventions, and individual support plans. Promote children's confidence, independence, communication, and social development. Observe and record children's progress, contributing to assessments and learning journeys. Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. The Successful Candidate Will Have Experience of working within an EYFS setting. Experience of delivering phonics interventions and supporting early reading development. Experience of supporting children with EHCPs and a good understanding of inclusive practice. A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (desirable). A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A patient, nurturing, and positive approach, with high expectations for every child. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We Offer A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative staff team. Happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. A positive working environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to make a lasting difference to children's early learning and development. If you are an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant with experience in phonics delivery and supporting children with EHCPs, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Looking for a career where no two days are the same? At Avenues, you'll support people to live the life they choose while building a rewarding career of your own. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a meaningful career change, we'll provide all the training and support you n

Are you are looking for your next social care role, or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you Rest assured experience in social care is not essential, we will provide a full range of accredited and award-winning training programmes at no cost to yoursel

Fancy a rewarding career in social care or looking for a change that'll make you feel good? We'd love to chat!~ Support Worker ~£25,845 per annum ~ Radlett near St Albans ~ Full-time (39 hours a week) only ~ Drivers with full UK licence preferred due to the service location and for driving service

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Seeking a Care Support Worker to assist individuals with learning disabilities, complex physical needs, and challenging behaviors in daily living, personal care, finances, and social activities.

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 52-week non-sessional post i.You will be asked to indicate which post(s) you would like to be considered for when you complete the application form.To a

Inverclyde Council offers a wide range of benefits to employees including flexible working opportunities, attractive pension schemes, a Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme, career development and health and wellbeing support. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred

Are you a compassionate Senior Care Assistant looking for flexibility, great pay, and career development? At Newcross Healthcare, we value and support our health and social care professionals, providing the best opportunities to thrive. Deliver exceptional care as a Senior Care Assistant with Newcr

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A healthcare organization is seeking a qualified Anesthesiologist Assistant to join a collaborative anesthesia care team in Rutland, UK. This opportunity includes working in a supportive hospital environment providing high-quality anesthesia care.

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Providing personal care where required. Opportunities to gain recognised Health and Social Care qualifications. Career progression opportunities across Avenues.

With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most

We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you – including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career. If you’re looking for your next role in social care – or considering a fulfilling career change – we’d love to hear from you!. Comprehensive training

Social worker Explore careers National Careers Service. Looking for career support? Wendy Trask from the Career Café can provide advice and guidance on job searching, completing application forms, building confidence, and accessing digital support. You will be responsible for planning and deliverin

Love making someone’s day? Already have the compassion, positivity and energy to build a truly rewarding carer in care? If so, we would love to hear from you. At Avenues, we believe care should be personal, empowering and full of heart. We are excited to be recruiting Bank Support Workers to join

What We Are Looking For A positive and reliable approach Good attention to detail and organisation Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial Previous experience is welcomed but not essential About us

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Genuine compassion and respect for others (kindness goes a long way!) ? Strong communication and listening skills (that would make a UN diplomat jealous) ? A positive, can-do attitude (as resilient as a rubber band and eager to learn) ? Problem-solving abilities ? Reliability and a caring, supportiv

We provide award-winning, fully funded training, including recognised Health and Social Care qualifications, giving you everything you need to build a rewarding long-term career with Avenues. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a rewarding career change, we'd love to hear fr

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You will join our amazing team of carers at Abbeyfield and be part of our highly reputable and established home, providing non-nursing care to 24 older people. Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care is essential. Candidates must have previous experience in a Senior Care role.

Work in partnership with outside agencies involved in the care and support of service users. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is a disability confident employer, committed to the employment and career development of individual with disabilities.

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards Medication administration training with competency is essential Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial Strong communication and leadership skills A caring, compassionate and profe

An ideal role for Student Nurses The Role As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be a vital part of the team, delivering high-quality care to residents in our partner nursing homes. Are you a Senior Care Assistant seeking genuine flexibility, excellent rates of pay, and rewarding work across Taunton?.

What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Hourly rate of £13. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting c

The role involves personal care , mobility assistance, support making decisions and our client enjoys shopping, social media and spontaneous activities. Requirements: Confident in moving and handling including wheelchair transfers Experience supporting individuals with complex care needs Full UK or

Experience within healthcare, support work, or complex care settings A caring, compassionate, and reliable approach UK-based applicants only (we cannot offer visa sponsorship) Female carers only (client preference) Drivers are welcomed but not essential, depending on the package and location. Suppor

What You'll Be Doing: Specialist Complex Care: Supporting clients with tracheostomy care, ventilation support, and respiratory needs Managing complex medication regimens and clinical observations Providing personal care with dignity and respect for clients with physical disabilities Supporting clien

No previous care experience is required, as full training will be provided in our client's individual support needs. Most importantly, our client is wanting someone who will support her to be the student she wants to benot just assist with her care, but help her live independently and enjoy everythi

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We're seeking resourceful and energetic Relief Support Workers to join our team in Clitheroe, where you'll support individuals with learning disabilities. Through our award-winning Creative Academy, we provide high-quality training and career development opportunities to help colleagues reach their