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About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded training programme that helps you step into children’s social work with the training, tools and support to make a difference. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma Work with children and families within a local

Support Worker Location: Canterbury Rate: £13.03 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 35 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Support Workers to join our service in Canterbury, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference! About the Service - Kingston House Kingston is a warm, happy care home, with a large country garden accessible to residents, which provides care and support for up to 8 people. The support we offer for are Learning Disabilities, Downs Syndrome, non-weight bearing, dementia, elderly, skin integrity control, full nutritional support, full continence support and peg feeding. The staff and service users make the most of the beautiful space Kingston offers by enjoying summer BBQs and personalized in house events. Rated good by CQC, the service is located in Kingston, Canterbury in Kent. Please note the public transport can be an issue to this service as the bus is not a regular service. Drivers are therefore preferable unless you can get to the service with no problems to start morning shifts at 8am and with afternoon shifts if you are able to get transport home in the evening when a shift finishes at 9pm. The Role You will: Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing Support activities, appointments, and community access Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable. No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme. Requirements Willingness to work towards Level 2 Diploma Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis Drivers desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech) What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Service Established in May 2021, Young UK Today is the realisation of a vision by a dedicated team of proven and passionate care and support providers with nearly two decades of expertise in their chosen field of work. With a remarkable history of empowering the most vulnerable children and young people, in Supported Accommodation, our founders and management team have been career long champions of positive change in the lives of those facing emotional and learning disabilities (LD) and complex needs. We've always believed that early support can change the course of a young person's life. Having seen countless journeys through the care system, we recognised a need for a more nurturing, holistic approach. Our first established home, Dove Tree House was born from this vision, and we are committed to offering unwavering support to children and young people aged 8-17, providing them with a stable and loving environment within which to flourish and grow. Children and young people placed in residential care are often admitted during their teenage years, a trend that continues to prevail in the UK. A significant proportion of these children and young people have undergone multiple placements, including various foster care experiences. It is their complex needs, often rooted in childhood trauma, in mental health, emotional, and behavioural challenges that necessitate specialised care and support. Government statistics underline a persistent issue; a notable percentage of these young people are placed in care due to experiences of abuse or neglect. The instability in their living arrangements is highlighted by the fact that a similar percentage have lived in five or more different placements, exacerbating their vulnerability and complex needs. A rising trend is the increased focus on their educational requirements. A significant portion of these children, a figure that is currently under review, have special educational needs, emphasising a critical area for enhanced support and resources. At the heart of our vision for Dove Tree House is the unwavering commitment to empowering both staff and children through trauma-informed approaches. We believe that understanding and addressing the impacts of trauma is foundational to fostering an environment of healing, growth, and empowerment. It's not just about care but about enabling each child and team member to navigate through their journey of recovery and development with resilience and confidence. The central tenant of our approach is rapport building, an essential element that enhances the quality of life and echoes the sanctity of a family home. In such a nurturing environment, every interaction is imbued with respect, dignity, and understanding, laying the groundwork for the holistic achievement of our outlined goals. At Dove Tree House, the safeguarding of children and young people is paramount. It is embedded in every aspect of the care we deliver to the children and young people that live with us. Job Purpose Residential Support Worker for Dove Tree House Be an appropriate role model to children in the home and help meet their practical needs by providing support, advice, and assistance. To support children and you young people address their problems, concerns, and previous trauma and work with them to achieve health, well-being, and education outcomes, enabling them to reach their full potential. To support children to prepare for future independence and self-sufficiency. General Duties Work with children and young people in the home, supporting them with their individual needs as outlined in their placement plan. Ensure children are treated with dignity and respect. Help children participate in the routines of the home and encourage them to take part in the activities and support on offer. Promote education and support children to attend education and help them with their homework and attend meetings where necessary. Where children are out of education, support them with educational activities and work toward education outcomes. Promote well-being in the home by ensuring the environment is free from bullying, prejudice and a fair place to live. Help children deal with conflict and trauma by supporting any therapeutic plans that are in place for them. Work co-operatively and pro-actively as part of a team supporting colleagues and the Registered manager. Specific Duties • Provide advice and support to children in the home in line with their placement plans, organisational policies, and the good practice requirements of the home., • Act as a key worker to children offering support to their individual needs and advocating for them at reviews and care planning meetings., • Be a point of contact for children with their social workers, education and health staff, and family., • Work with multi agency teams to support and care for children and young people., • Ensure children in the home are safe and protected from harm., • Establish a nurturing relationship with children to help them deal with their past and present difficulties., • Help children build positive relationships by ensuring the home environment is free from bullying and prejudice and a safe and fair place to live., • Help children resolve conflicts and manage their behaviour safely and acceptably, and that unacceptable behaviour is challenged and addressed., • Support children to participate in their local community, participating in activities and helping them make and achieve plans for their future., • Help children provide feedback to the home and ensure their voice is heard in their care and support., • Put any therapeutic or other plans into action to support the child alongside their placement plan., • Support children to reduce any behaviours which put them at risk of harm, such as missing from care or criminal exploitation., • Ensure the home’s records are completed to a high standard before the end of each shift and provide written reports for care managers, looked after reviews and care planning meetings., • Take part in the home’s routines such as cooking, cleaning, maintaining the environment, and supporting children to do the same., • Attend shifts as required by the staff rota and take part in the on-call rota and the sleep-in rota., • Undertake training as the organisation requires and take responsibility for continuing professional development., • Attend and contribute to regular supervision meetings and complete actions from the annual appraisal., • Work and contribute pro-actively to the team and report any concerns about unacceptable staff conduct or standards to your line manager., • Adhere to all health and safety and workplace policies. Person Specification Qualifications and Education • Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or be willing to work towards it. Experience Working with trauma experienced children Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team Effective record-keeping skills and maintaining the confidentiality Knowledge and Understanding The Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, Data Protection Act 2018, and Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Skill and Abilities Able to drive company vehicles Able to deal with challenging behaviour Able to support children with complex needs Able to be assertive and confident with children Effective oral and written communication skills Awareness of confidentiality and data protection Awareness of child protection and safeguarding Awareness of substance misuse and child exploitation Ability to work in a team Equality and Diversity Promote equality and diversity by interpreting equality, diversity, and rights according to legislation and policies. Develop a culture of non-discrimination that supports individuals’ rights and eliminates patterns of discrimination

Job Description: Join Our Team at Young London Today! Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people? Young UK Today is on a mission to provide safe and supportive environment. Our commitment to safer recruitment, equality, and diversity drives our mission. We're Recruiting Key/Support Workers WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP Why Choose Us? Make a Real Difference: You'll play a crucial role in empowering young people, promoting their independence, and enhancing their overall well-being. Professional Growth: We invest in your development with ongoing training in areas like safeguarding, mental health support, and more. Team Collaboration: Work closely with a passionate team and collaborate with various professionals to transform young lives. Rewarding Work: Join an organization dedicated to creating a positive change in the lives of vulnerable young individuals. About Young UK Today Founded in 2021, Young UK Today provides therapeutic residential care for children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and complex needs. Through a trauma-informed approach, the organisation is committed to creating safe, nurturing homes where children can build positive relationships, develop resilience, and achieve their full potential. Job Purpose To provide high-quality care and support to children and young people, helping them feel safe, valued, and supported. The Residential Support Worker will promote wellbeing, education, independence, and positive outcomes while acting as a positive role model and contributing to a stable, nurturing home environment. General Duties Support children in line with their care and placement plans. Promote education, wellbeing, independence, and positive behaviour. Build trusting relationships and support children to overcome challenges and trauma. Ensure children are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals. Specific Duties Act as a Key Worker for allocated children. Support children to access education, healthcare, and community activities. Promote safeguarding and protect children from harm. Support therapeutic plans, behaviour management, and care planning. Maintain accurate records and reports. Participate in daily household routines and activities. Attend training, supervision, and team meetings. Follow organisational policies, safeguarding requirements, and health and safety procedures. Person Specification Qualifications and Education Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or be willing to work towards it. Experience Working with trauma experienced children Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team Effective record-keeping skills and maintaining the confidentiality Knowledge and Understanding The Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, Data Protection Act 2018, and Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Skill and Abilities Able to drive company vehicles Able to deal with challenging behaviour Able to support children with complex needs Able to be assertive and confident with children Effective oral and written communication skills Awareness of confidentiality and data protection Awareness of child protection and safeguarding Awareness of substance misuse and child exploitation Ability to work in a team Equality and Diversity Promote equality and diversity by interpreting equality, diversity, and rights according to legislation and policies. Develop a culture of non-discrimination that supports individuals’ rights and eliminates patterns of discrimination. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Paid training Referral programme Sick pay

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An opportunity for an experienced Solicitor to join a body which funds projects and activities that transform communities.This role is an opportunity to join a fast-paced in-house legal team where the work is varied and includes dispute resolution, complex contracts, subsidy control, procurement and

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Director, Global Regulatory Labelling.Remote - can be based in the UK or Germany.Join a global biopharmaceutical organization dedicated to advancing innovative therapies for patients around the world.Director of Global Regulatory Labeling.EU labeling while partnering with cross-functional global tea

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In this role you will lead a small department and work within the firm’s management team to develop services, manage budgets and develop both the team and client relationships.This is a well-established private high street practice, with a large will bank to tap into.Your clients will be across He

We are currently seeking an experienced.Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA).You will play an important role in supporting successful study delivery, maintaining data quality, protecting participant safety, and ensuring compliance throughout the clinical trial lifecycle.Conduct monitoring activi

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Generis Enterprise Technology Limited.Senior Project Manager (Fully Remote).Remote – based in UK, EU or USA with easy access to an international airport.Full-time / Permanent Staff / 40 hours Mon-Fri.Applications will close on Friday 14th August 2026.Generis, a leader in content and information ma

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At Helio Display Materials, we're crafting the fundamental materials that will shape the future of displays.Using the power of perovskites, these enabling materials facilitate the creation of displays that are not only brighter and more vibrant but also operate with remarkably low power consumption.

Principal Drainage Engineer | Drainage Design.Performance-related profit share scheme.Private health insurance, wellbeing and volunteer days.EV salary sacrifice scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.At Naturally Compliant, we're a forward-thinking environmental and construction consultancy dedicated to en

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Predominantly remote with occasional attendance at the.Candidates do not need to be Bristol-based.Ideally 1 October, with the possibility of an earlier September start.Day rate will be set by the candidate.Manage litigation matters with limited supervision.Support product safety and liability work.G

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We are currently inviting qualified ESL teachers to apply for a remote instructional role supporting international learners through our structured online teaching platform.This is a contract-based teaching position offering self-managed scheduling within a professional global education environment.A