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Support Worker – Domiciliary Care \n £14.90 per hour | Ellesmere Port & Chester | Permanent, Part-Time | 15–30 guaranteed hours \n \n Are you naturally caring, patient and someone people feel comfortable around? Would you like a job where the small things you do each day can make a real difference to someone’s independence and wellbeing? \n \n The role \n Making Space is looking for friendly and reliable Support Workers – Domiciliary Care to join our new home care service across Ellesmere Port and Chester. \n \n This is not a role where every day looks the same. You will visit adults in their own homes, getting to know them as individuals and providing the practical support they need to live as independently as possible. \n \n You do not need previous care experience or formal qualifications. If you have the right attitude and values, we will give you the training and support you need to get started. \n \n Guaranteed contracts of 15–30 hours per week are available, with opportunities to pick up regular overtime. Shifts are between 7am and 11pm, including some weekends. \n \n You will need access to your own car or bike. Drivers receive 40p mileage between calls, plus a £250 bonus after their first month. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Depending on the person you are supporting, your day could include: \n\n • Helping with personal care and everyday routines\n, • Supporting with medication\n, • Preparing meals\n, • Helping with household tasks\n, • Encouraging independence and choice\n, • Offering reassurance, companionship and a friendly face\n, • Most importantly, you will take the time to understand what matters to each person.\n\n \n About our company \n Making Space is a values-based charity supporting people across Cheshire West and Chester. \n We work closely with local authorities and health and social care professionals to provide care built around each individual. Our values – Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready – shape how we work every day. \n \n The Benefits \n You will receive: \n\n • Up to 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, pro rata\n, • Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day\n, • Pension with at least 3% employer contribution\n, • Statutory sick pay from day one\n, • Access to up to 30% of your wages as you earn\n, • Lifestyle, health and travel benefits\n, • Funded Level 2–6 qualifications and ongoing training\n, • Genuine opportunities to progress internally\n\n \n The person \n You do not need a long CV in care. We are looking for someone who is kind, dependable, patient and able to connect with people. \n A good sense of humour, a positive approach and the ability to adapt to different people and situations will go a long way. \n Successful applicants will complete DBS, reference and employment checks and must have the right to live and work in the UK. \n \n What’s next \n If you are looking for a role where you can brighten someone’s day and help them live life on their own terms, apply today and join Making Space.

Support Worker – Domiciliary Care £14.90 per hour | Ellesmere Port & Chester | Permanent, Part-Time | 15–30 guaranteed hours Are you naturally caring, patient and someone people feel comfortable around? Would you like a job where the small things you do each day can make a real difference to someone’s independence and wellbeing? The role Making Space is looking for friendly and reliable Support Workers – Domiciliary Care to join our new home care service across Ellesmere Port and Chester. This is not a role where every day looks the same. You will visit adults in their own homes, getting to know them as individuals and providing the practical support they need to live as independently as possible. You do not need previous care experience or formal qualifications. If you have the right attitude and values, we will give you the training and support you need to get started. Guaranteed contracts of 15–30 hours per week are available, with opportunities to pick up regular overtime. Shifts are between 7am and 11pm, including some weekends. You will need access to your own car or bike. Drivers receive 40p mileage between calls, plus a £250 bonus after their first month. Key Responsibilities Depending on the person you are supporting, your day could include: • Helping with personal care and everyday routines, • Supporting with medication, • Preparing meals, • Helping with household tasks, • Encouraging independence and choice, • Offering reassurance, companionship and a friendly face, • Most importantly, you will take the time to understand what matters to each person. About our company Making Space is a values-based charity supporting people across Cheshire West and Chester. We work closely with local authorities and health and social care professionals to provide care built around each individual. Our values – Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready – shape how we work every day. The Benefits You will receive: • Up to 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, pro rata, • Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, • Pension with at least 3% employer contribution, • Statutory sick pay from day one, • Access to up to 30% of your wages as you earn, • Lifestyle, health and travel benefits, • Funded Level 2–6 qualifications and ongoing training, • Genuine opportunities to progress internally The person You do not need a long CV in care. We are looking for someone who is kind, dependable, patient and able to connect with people. A good sense of humour, a positive approach and the ability to adapt to different people and situations will go a long way. Successful applicants will complete DBS, reference and employment checks and must have the right to live and work in the UK. What’s next If you are looking for a role where you can brighten someone’s day and help them live life on their own terms, apply today and join Making Space.

SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. You will work in a team supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings, as well as some supported living services. We have a variety of shifts for Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers and Senior HCAs including long days, earlies, lates and nights available in: Liverpool, Chester, Ormskirk, Wallasey, Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Stockport, Congleton, Macclesfield, Altrincham, Manchester, Winsford, Northwich, Sandbach, Accrington and Bolton Your main duties will involve: Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming. Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using the appropriate equipment where required. Providing companionship and emotional support to all residents. Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met. Always promoting independence and dignity. Following and updating care plans. Previous experience working as a Health Care Assistant or Support Worker is essential, however, full training can be provided for those who demonstrate a compassionate, caring nature and desire to provide quality care to improve the lives of others. You should also have: Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Full Right to Work in the United Kingdom is essential A full UK Drivers Licence is desirable NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care is desirable Willingness to attend training and induction at our office in Newcastle-under-Lyme What we offer: Competitive pay rates with enhancement for Bank Holidays Weekly Payroll Comprehensive mandatory training, plus refresher training every twelve months Uniform provided Additional training such as, medication training, CPI, Childrens Residential Training Please note, by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted. JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you a Lead Social Worker looking to join a company that values and recognises you? If so, join the team at St Mary's Hospital in Warrington, specialised services for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions, Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Deaf Mental Health problems. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will manage and support a caseload... JBRN1_UKTJ

Domiciliary Care Assistant Opportunities – Flintshire & Chester locations with cross border opportunities available Ready to Brighten Up Someone's Day? Bluebird Care - Join an Award-Winning Care Provider – Top 20 in the Area for 8 Consecutive Years and Compliance Gold Award holders! Shift options available: Variety of shifts available - we support our clients 7am–11pm (Monday to Sunday) Do you have a caring heart and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for compassionate Care Assistants to support our customers in continuing the lives they know—comfortably, safely, and independently in their own homes. Bluebird Care is proud to hold an ‘Excellent' CIW rating, built on a commitment to personalised, unhurried, and truly compassionate care. No Experience Needed: You'll receive full training and ongoing support. All you need is kindness, reliability, and a genuine desire to help others. Please note: You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have access to your own car. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. What You'll Be Doing: As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you'll provide vital support that may include: • Helping with daily routines and personal care, • Preparing meals and encouraging healthy habits, • Offering companionship and conversation, • Supporting mobility and exercise, • Providing medication reminders, • Bringing warmth and positivity to someone's day Competitive Pay & Fantastic Perks:, • £13.50 – £17.31 per hour, • Enhanced bank holiday rates, • Mileage paid, • 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Paid phone data allowance, • Extensive induction & ongoing training, • Funded Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification, • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £300, • Length of service awards, • Free DBS check, • Plus: Paid DBS, paid training, paid mileage Bluebird Care - Join an Award-Winning Care Provider – Top 20 in the Area for 8 Consecutive Years and Compliance Gold Award holders! If you're ready to make days brighter - Apply today and we'll be in touch within 24–48 hours. If successful, we'll arrange your interview quickly and guide you through the next steps. Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker JBRP1_UKTJ

Residential Project Worker (As and When) Are you ready to be part of something new and exciting? Barnardo's is thrilled to introduce, The Whistlestop in Randalstown and Willowgrove in Banbridge. These are both residential short breaks homes. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team of Residential Project Workers. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with disabilities and would like to be part of these gold-standard services please read on As an As-And-When Residential Project Worker, you will play a valuable role at the centre of our team in supporting and caring for children and young people accessing the service. Your time will be spent working closely with the children, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable experience during their stay with us. Part of the role will include sleep ins and waking night shifts, so this will be something you can embrace and bring energy to. Do you have the following: • Experience of working with children and young people?, • Experience of working within safeguarding policy and procedures?, • A full driving licence and able to drive, or be able to demonstrate how you meet the mobility requirements of the role? Could this be the next step in your career path? Apply online today, When completing your application please refer to your skills, knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification and Job Description document. This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described. Applicants must be registered with the NI Social Care Council (NISCC) or willing to register by appointment. The successful candidate will also be required to undertake enhanced Child and Adult barred AccessNI check. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible Pay & Reward Framework We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's?values. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people. For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out in April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a part of our?People & Culture?Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to belong, thrive and grow in their colleague journey at Barnardo's and in time will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues in both their career and their pay. Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band this ensures that pay steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application. Benefits Workplace Offer: What it means for you Our hybrid working initiative is based on trust, flexibility and empowerment. We understand our workplace offer means different things to different people, and we encourage those conversations. This may mean working at one of our stores, services, working at home, in the community, at one of our Collaboration Hubs or depending on the role any combination of these. Please read through the advert carefully to understand the remits of hybrid working that will be specific to the role. Barnardo's require colleagues to be UK residents, based in the UK and to complete their roles from within the UK (with the exception of colleagues providing Barnardo's services in Jersey and colleagues who live in the Republic of Ireland providing services in Northern Ireland) • Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements., • Annual Leave entitlement for full-time colleagues is 26 days per annum, increasing to 27 days per annum, after 3 years Barnardo's service, 29 days per annum, after 5 years Barnardo's service and 30 days per annum, after 7 years Barnardo's service. Those working less than full time are entitled to the same level of holiday pro rata, • The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our Buy Your Leave scheme, • A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options, • Service related sick pay from day 1, • Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution, • Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension, • Cycle2work scheme, • Interest free season ticket loans, • Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal, • 20% discount at Barnardo's stores, • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc, • Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support, • Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer *T&C's apply based on contract About Barnardo's We are committed to being an inclusive employer and cultivating a culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. We want our workforce to be reflective of the communities we work with, and for equality, diversity and inclusion to be embedded in everything we do. We are a Disability Confident Leader, are progressing our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation with Anti-Racism Commitments and actions in place and have networks for colleagues who are disabled, LGBT+, Black and Minoritised Ethnic and Women. We particularly encourage applications from Black and Minoritised Ethnic and/or disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. For disabled applicants, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. JBRP1_UKTJ

Join St Mary's Hospital in Warrington as a Senior Social Worker and be part of changing lives for the better as you experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. At St Mary's hospital there is a strong emphasis on teamwork, as you work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support people Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions, Autism Spectrum Condition... JBRN1_UKTJ

Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be

Supervising Social Worker - Orange Grove.Up to £39,000 (dependent on experience).Month Fixed Term Maternity Cover.Annual Leave (rising to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays,.Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme, Medical Cash Plan.Orange Grove was founded in 1996

As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses). As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have t

Autism Support Worker Location: Ellesmere Port Pay Rate: £15.29 - £20.73 per hour* Reference: ASW/ELLESMEREPORT/3 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Autism Support Worker in Ellesmere Port What We Offer you as an Autism Support Worker: Competitive pay: £15.29 - £20.73 per hour (holiday pay included) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as an Autism Support Worker: Supporting individuals with Autism in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available) Minimum 6 months’ experience working with adults with autism Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults About Jane Lewis: Established in 1987, Jane Lewis Healthcare is a trusted UK healthcare recruiter, supplying skilled professionals across the health and social care sector. We put people first and are committed to delivering safe, high-quality care to vulnerable individuals. Apply Today: If you’re an experienced Autism Support Worker in Ellesmere Port or the surrounding areas and want flexible, rewarding work with weekly pay, apply now with Jane Lewis

Overview We have an opportunity available for a Senior Support Worker to join the team at Rivacre based in Ellesmere Port, CH66 1LZ. Salary: £25,298 per annum Hours: 35 weekly At Making Space we are driven by a strong set of values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of the people who draw on our support. We live and breathe our values; Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready, every day and are looking for like-minded people to join us in making a meaningful difference in our community. To find out more about our values and the behaviours that underpin them click here. Responsibilities Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives and have some fun while doing it? Then the role of a Senior Support Worker might be perfect for you! As a Senior Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to supervise and delegate tasks to a dedicated team of support workers, ensuring that values-based support is delivered to the highest standards to the people we support. You'll be supporting adults with various conditions including LD, dementia, mental health and other physical conditions on a person-centered basis, from following care plans to administering medication and assisting with daily living. If you're ready to join our team and help, make a real difference, then apply now, and let's get started on this journey together! Qualifications As Senior Support Worker you will supervise staff members and delegate responsibilities ensuring values based support is delivered to the highest standard so previous Support Worker experience is essential. You will be supporting adults with mental health illnesses on a person centred basis. Tasks will include following a care plan, medication administering, accessing the community & domestic tasks such as support with shopping and daily living tasks. On joining Making Space you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role. We are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align ours here at Making Space. Benefits We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees are receiving the very best company perks and we are always seeking out further additions. Our current benefits include: • Stream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn, • Electric Car Scheme (subject to salary sacrifice & National Minimum Wage regulations), • Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts, • Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time), • We pay double time for Xmas day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, • Our employees can buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply, • Access to our library of learning through our e-portal, • Want to upskill? We will invest in you and provide you with qualifications in level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus other continuous professional development should you wish to further your career within Social Care., • We invest heavily in your career progression; did you know at least half of our senior posts are filled internally through promotion., • Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance and 55p per mile travel expenses., • We run a colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards, • Pension Scheme 3% employer contribution as a minimum, • Paid Sick leave Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom

Verity Healthcare Limited Job description DOMICILIARY CARE WORKER Required to start ASAP Salary/Contract Full-Time Contract—45 hours per week Part-time contract—25 hours per week ABOUT US: Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients. We provide a wide range of care services to help our clients maintain their independence in their homes. Verity Healthcare Limited is looking for passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our enthusiastic team of domiciliary carers. We are recruiting care assistants who have the right values—kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion—and exhibit a positive attitude in providing quality care and support for the less able individuals. You must be willing to develop yourself and your skills. DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS' DUTIES: To provide personal care and support to Clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities from door to door To assist Clients with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene To assist clients in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night. To assist Clients with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment To maintain detailed, accurate records concerning care and medication support given and tasks undertaken To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client’s likes/dislikes, nutritional needs, and cultural requirements To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management To observe all health & safety rules and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of self and others, and raise any concerns to the Field Care Supervisor. Any other duties requested by senior management that are within the scope of the post. DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS' SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: Skilled in assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming while preserving dignity and privacy. Experienced in administering medication safely, monitoring health conditions, and following care plans. Trained in the safe use of hoists, mobility aids, and transferring techniques to prevent injury. Builds trusting relationships with clients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication. Accurately documents care provided using care logs or digital systems, and maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times. PLEASE NOTE: We provide care for people from all backgrounds, and we are looking for passionate carers who can demonstrate the highest quality of care to ensure our service users are always treated with nothing but the best. We work constantly to provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability, or sexuality. This work involves working with vulnerable people so background checks are conducted to ensure only the right people are working for us. We OFFER • Paid Training and CPD, • Consistent Rota/Guaranteed Hours, • Referral bonus (for referring a friend), • Great opportunity for progression, • Generous pension scheme, • Bicycle scheme, • Employee assistance program, • Mentoring/Coaching for excellence, and many more Apply today. Why Join Us? • Supportive and friendly working environment., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • Comprehensive training and induction program., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Employee well-being and assistance programs. How to Apply: We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the above requirements. Please submit your CV. Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check., • Verification of qualifications and experience., • Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference., • Right to work in the UK verification

We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; • NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare, • Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties., • Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay • Flexible working hours, • Paid holiday, • Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants

Family Help Social Worker North West Local Authority | Hybrid Working | Competitive Agency Rate | Immediate Start We Do Social Work is recruiting for an experienced Family Help Social Worker to join a progressive North West Local Authority committed to delivering high-quality, relationship-based practice with children and families. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive Family Help team where you'll work with children and families using a strengths-based, trauma-informed and whole-family approach to achieve lasting change. The Role As a Family Help Social Worker, you will: Manage a varied caseload of children and families requiring support and intervention. Complete high-quality assessments, plans and reviews that are child-focused and evidence-based. Work collaboratively with families, partner agencies and community services to improve outcomes. Chair multi-agency meetings and contribute to safeguarding and child protection processes. Develop SMART plans with clear contingency planning and measurable outcomes. Support children to remain safely within their families wherever possible. Mentor and support less experienced practitioners within the team. Maintain accurate case recordings and prepare high-quality reports, including court work where required. About You To be considered, you will have: Social Work England registration. A recognised Social Work qualification. A minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience within Children's Services. Strong assessment, safeguarding and risk management skills. Experience of working within a strengths-based, relationship-focused practice model. Excellent communication and partnership working skills. The ability to manage complex cases and make confident decisions. What's on Offer Competitive agency hourly rate. Hybrid working with a mix of home, office and visits. Supportive management and collaborative team environment. Ongoing contract with the opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and families. Dedicated consultant and twice-weekly payroll through We Do Social Work. If you're an experienced Children's Social Worker looking for your next opportunity within a supportive North West Local Authority, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact We Do Social Work for a confidential discussion. If you'd like, I can also Produce a more candidate-attracting advert with a stronger marketing style that's designed to generate more LinkedIn applications

Children's Social Worker – Prevention & Intervention Team Location: North West Local Authority Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate Contract: Full Time | Ongoing Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid Working Available Make a Difference Earlier We are looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join an innovative Prevention & Intervention Team, working within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) as part of an exciting Social Work Reform programme. This is an opportunity to work differently—bringing together professionals from across children's services to provide earlier, more effective support to families. The team bridges Early Help and Children in Need/Child Protection (CIN/CP), ensuring families receive the right support at the right time and reducing the need for statutory intervention wherever possible. About the Role Working within a collaborative MDT, you will support children and families whose needs sit between Early Help and statutory social work. You'll complete assessments, develop strengths-based plans, coordinate multi-agency interventions and deliver purposeful direct work that helps keep children safely within their families whenever possible. You'll work alongside a range of professionals, sharing expertise and creating joined-up plans that improve outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of children and families requiring targeted support. Complete Child and Family Assessments and develop outcome-focused plans. Undertake Children in Need and Child Protection work where appropriate. Work closely with Early Help practitioners to prevent escalation wherever safe to do so. Build positive relationships with children, young people and their families through meaningful direct work. Attend and contribute to CIN, Child Protection, Core Group and multi-agency meetings. Work collaboratively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team, sharing knowledge and coordinating interventions. Identify risk, analyse need and make evidence-based decisions to safeguard children. Maintain accurate, timely and high-quality case recordings in line with statutory requirements. Promote positive outcomes through restorative and strengths-based practice. About You We are looking for a qualified Social Worker who has: Social Work England registration. Experience within Children's Services. Knowledge of Children in Need, Child Protection and Early Help. Strong assessment, safeguarding and relationship-based practice skills. Experience working collaboratively with partner agencies. Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills. A passion for achieving positive outcomes for children and families through early intervention. Why Join This Team? Be part of an innovative Social Work Reform programme. Work within a supportive Multi-Disciplinary Team. Opportunity to influence early intervention and prevention services. Hybrid working available. Dedicated consultant support from We Do Social Work. Fast, reliable weekly payroll. Access to a wide range of local authority opportunities. £250 Refer a Friend bonus. If you're passionate about relationship-based practice and want to help families receive the right support at the right time, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact We Do Social Work for a confidential discussion

Female* Support Worker Specialist Adult Residential (CQC) *Due to the needs detailed in the supported Adults' care plan, this post has a genuine occupational requirement for female applicants only. This is exempt under schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Location: Chester Pay Rate: £13.50 £14.00 per hour + paid sleep-ins Hours: Full-time, Permanent (Includes day shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins) (Please note: Right to work in the UK is required. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.) Looking to start or grow a career in social care with an employer recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026? At Embrace Care, we know that being a Support Worker is about so much more than following a routine. Its about building genuine trust, being a reliable presence in someone's life, and helping adults with complex needs feel safe, valued, and empowered every single day. Whether you're brand new to care or bringing previous experience, we provide the initial coaching, continuous development, and supportive team culture to help you thrive from day one. The reality of the role We believe in total honesty: specialist adult residential care is deeply rewarding, but it comes with real responsibilities. The adults we support may have autism, learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and emotional or behavioural needs. This isn't fast-turnaround, drop-in care; you will be part of a dedicated residential home environment. We need individuals who are resilient, empathetic, and open-mindedpeople who are ready to learn positive behaviour support, understand sensory needs, and support residents through the challenging moments with patience and warmth. Why you'll love growing your career with us If you want a job that offers true job security, personal fulfilment, and room to grow, Embrace Care is designed for you. Real Career Progression: We actively support your care qualifications and provide a clear pathway to progress into Senior Support Worker, Deputy Manager, and Service Manager roles. Focus on Relationships: We give you the time and stability to build deep, meaningful connections with residents, their families, and a tight-knit team that supports you on every shift. A Supportive Environment: Youll work alongside experienced Senior Support Workers and approachable managers who listen, back you up, and celebrate your wins. What you'll be doing Supporting Daily Life: Assisting with daily routines, meal preparation, personal care, and developing key independent living skills. Building Relationships: Getting to know our supported adults as individualsunderstanding their passions, sensory preferences, and communication styles. Promoting Community Inclusion: Helping residents access local community activities, hobbies, outings, and leisure events. Maintaining Safety & Wellbeing : Following person-centred care plans, positive behaviour support strategies, and safeguarding guidelines to maintain a calm, structured, and therapeutic home environment. What we're looking for No previous care experience requiredwe hire for empathy, reliability, and values, and provide full, paid training. Experience in adult care, mental health support, or customer-facing roles is a bonus, but a patient, respectful attitude is what matters most. Willingness to support individuals living with autism, mental health needs, or behavioural challenges. Comfort with personal care tasks and working a rotational shift pattern including weekends and sleep-ins. Full right to work in the UK A full UK driving licence is desirable What Youll Receive in Return Pay: £13.50 £14.00 per hour + paid sleep-ins Health & Wellbeing: Medicash healthcare plan covering dental, optical, and physiotherapy Time Off: 28 days' annual leave (pro rata, including bank holidays) Training & Development: Fully paid induction, continuous training, and funded care qualifications Perks: £1,000 Refer-a-Friend bonus, free on-site parking, and annual staff awards Ready to make a meaningful difference and build a career in care? If you're looking for a supportive team where you are valued and given room to grow, wed love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' today to submit your application and start a conversation with us. (Please note: Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and safer recruitment checks.) TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Various schools in Chester Pay: £95 per day Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for work in Chester? We are looking for experienced and confident teaching assistants with a background in either mainstream or SEN to support pupils in schools across Chester. Many of the roles we advertise may start as temporary, but there is often the opportunity to work long-term or to gain permanent employment. Key Requirements: • Experience and understanding of how to support young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, • School experience supporting students in a classroom or 1-1, • References covering the last two years, • Hold a current DBS on the update service or are willing to complete a new DBS, • The Right to Work in the UK Duties will include: • Supporting and supervising educational games, sports, and craft activities, • Preparing the classroom before lessons, • Working with pupils in small groups and working 1:1 with children with additional needs, • Putting together displays of children’s work, • Supporting teachers in managing class behaviour, • Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks, • Supervising group activities Benefits: • Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges, • Flexible working hours to suit your needs, • Vetro Mobile App for communicating shift availability and booking work, • Support from an education-led consultant with a personal relationship, • Agency worker of the month, • Entry into our Golden Ticket to win £1000, • Holiday Pay - paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot, • Contributed pension Sound like your ideal role? We would love to hear from you. Click ‘APPLY’ now and one of the Vetro team will be in touch. Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone

Social Worker - Child In Need Team - Cheshire West - £39 per hour We are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Children's Team based in Cheshire West. The successful candidate will have experience in Safeguarding, Child Protection, Children in Need and Court Work. Benefits of this Social Worker role include: • Supportive team Competitive rates Opportunities for long term advancement Agile working Negotiable condensed working week Responsibilities of this Social Worker role include: • Working with children on the child protection register and children in need Undertaking duty and home visits Attending court Working with Public Law Outline (PLO) Single assessments Report working Child protection meetings * Case conferences Requirements of this Social Worker include: • Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work If you're interested please call Usman Hameed on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in the Ellesmere Port area to recruit an experienced Family Help Lead Practitioner to join their Children and Families service. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people and families through early intervention, whole-family working and multi-agency collaboration. As a Family Help Lead Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering Family Help services that safeguard and support children and young people. You will undertake assessments, coordinate support plans, deliver evidence-based interventions and work closely with families and partner agencies to ensure children can thrive in safe and supportive environments. Working within a strengths-based, trauma-informed framework, you will champion the voice of the child and help families achieve sustainable positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Undertake holistic assessments of children, young people and families to identify needs and risks. Develop, coordinate and review effective support plans that achieve positive outcomes. Work in partnership with schools, health services and other agencies to deliver multi-agency interventions. Chair professional meetings and ensure clear actions, decisions and records are maintained. Deliver evidence-based interventions and promote whole-family working approaches. Advocate for children and families, helping to reduce barriers to support services. Maintain accurate case records and contribute to safeguarding and child protection processes where required.Key Requirements Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered) or relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification with significant experience working with children and families. Experience undertaking assessments and managing family support cases within children's services. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection procedures and relevant legislation. Understanding of the Families First Partnership framework and early intervention principles. Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills. Ability to build effective relationships with families, professionals and partner agencies. Enhanced DBS clearance and the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.Contract Length: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract. Pay Rate: £17.85 PAYE Working pattern - 37 hours per week, onsite. Hit the apply button now and follow the steps below: Contact Leasha on (phone number removed) Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Children's Services and will also provide expert career advice along the way. We also have a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to contact Leasha at Spencer Clarke Group.T's & C's apply

Social Worker – (Fostering and Adoption). An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Fostering and Adoption Service for two Social Workers. In addition, you will support other social workers in the wider service to secure children’s fostering & adoption plans.

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Lead safeguarding practice and maintain effective relationships with social workers, education services, health professionals, police and other partners. Meet the required residential childcare and supervisory experience thresholds and be ready to begin the relevant Level 5 Diploma immediately, full

Supervising Social Worker role within an IFA being desirable. Experienced Supervising Social Worker - Midlands Caseload. Furthermore, the Supervising Social Worker will contribute to the vital processes of.

Orange Grove Fostering Services.Leeds, Doncaster, Beverley and surrounding areas.

If you are an experienced Children's Social Worker looking for a long-term contract within a supportive Children in Need and Child Protection team, this opportunity offers stability, flexibility, and manageable workloads.

As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better, helping some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future.

Senior/Supervising Social WorkerLocation:. This may include support around short break, therapeutic input, education, activities, family time, health and community opportunitiesEnsure children, young people and foster carers are supported to maintain all key documentation and plans, recognising the

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A social worker is needed to assess and support vulnerable adults, develop care plans, and manage complex safeguarding cases within Medway's Adult Locality Team.

Requirements for the Social Worker position:- A degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. We are seeking an innovative Social Worker to join our Intensive Support Team in Medway. Know when and how to seek advice, utilizing a broad spectrum of resources including named supervisors, Senior So

Seeking a Social Worker for a permanent role in Tewkesbury, focusing on the Family Drug and Alcohol Court.

Social Worker - Adult Services - OX1 1NDNumber of Positions: 2Contract Type: PermanentSalary: £37,035 – £43,693Working Hours: 37Location: OxfordshireBusiness Unit: Adult Social Care. We are dedicated to transforming the way we support our frontline social workers, ensuring the best outcomes for

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Social Worker needed to assess and support older adults, promoting independence and preventing long-term residential care.

Social worker - OX4 1JPNumber of Positions: 1Contract Type: PermanentSalary: 38220 - 45091Working Hours: 30Location: OxfordshireBusiness Unit: Children's Services. We are looking for a highly motivated Social Worker to join our Oxford and Swindon Adoption Team. We are ideally seeking a social worker

Social Worker needed to support children in care, manage caseloads, and collaborate with families and agencies.

Experienced Senior Social Worker needed for a local authority fostering service to manage high-quality assessments for kinship and mainstream carers, including home visits and panel report presentations.