FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to 39,142.63 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, + Bank Holidays (pro-rata), Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Durham ABOUT US Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA...

£73,666 - £77,930 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based across 2 of our CSE homes in the North East, therefore experience of working with sexual trauma, abuse and CSE would be desirable. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment...

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Floating Support Worker Mental Health (Durham Area) Location: Bishop Auckland / East Durham (DL14) Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £12.30 per hour Start Date: ASAP Driver With Own Car Required About the Role We are recruiting for a Mental Health Floating Support Worker to deliver practical and emotional support to individuals living in their own homes across Bishop Auckland and East Durham. This is a community-based role supporting people with mental health needs to develop independence, improve wellbeing, build confidence, and maintain safe and stable tenancies. You will work in a recovery-focused, person-centred way, helping people access social opportunities and encouraging meaningful inclusion in the community. You will also support with the day-to-day coordination of the service and ensure a consistent, high-quality approach when working alongside clients, families, and professionals. Key Responsibilities Provide emotional and practical...

Young People Support Worker We are seeking a Young People Support Worker to join a very tight-knit and supportive team that works tirelessly to ensure some of the most vulnerable individuals in the borough are well-cared for. Location: Durham Salary: £24,136 Closing Date: 01 March, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role You ll play a vital part in delivering the charity s mission: tackling homelessness, widening opportunity and championing fairness. Whatever your specialism, you ll help create a safe, inclusive and empowering environment where people can thrive and move forward with confidence. As a Young People Support Worker at the service in Durham , you ll empower residents in supported accommodation to develop key life skills, strengthen resilience, and move forward with confidence in education, training, employment, and wellbeing. Using an assets based, psychologically informed approach, you ll create SMART support...

Your Role At Asda there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care. Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of minor eye conditions. A typical day will involve screening patients, coaching and training the wider team whilst helping to maintain standards on the department. At Asda we are extremely passionate and committed to providing our Optometrists with all the training they will need to fulfil their role and enhance their skills. Not only do we have a fantastic CPD programme, but we also offer protected time to our Optometrists to complete further accreditations funded by Asda. This ensures you have the full training package to meet the ever-changing eye care needs of our customers. It's all about developing and supporting you to reach your full potential. With access to in...

Registered Nurse When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Registered Nurse When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position: Registered Nurse Care home: Laurel Place Location: Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG Contract type: Full time or part time hours available Rate: £21.05 per hour This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider in a brand new home! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Laurel Place care home in Bishop Auckland. As a Registered Nurse with us, you ll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you....

Team Leader - Learning Disabilities Supported Living Salary: 13.14 per hour ( 27,331.20 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Ferryhill, County Durham Service: Supported Living Driving Licence - Desirable but not essential Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Social Care Career? We are looking for a compassionate, driven, and experienced Team Leader to join our Supported Living Services in Ferryhill, County Durham. Our services provide high-quality supported living and outreach support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex needs . At the heart of everything we do is a person-centred approach - working closely with individuals to understand their goals, build on their strengths, and support them to live confident, independent, and fulfilling lives. No two days are the same, and no two individuals we support are the same. If you are ready to step into leadership and make every day count, this could be the...

Team Manager Location: Durham, County Durham Salary: £29,138.20 £30,667 per annum (based on working 35 hours per week) + Onboarding payment £500 Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Advertising End Date: We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when we feel we have enough suitable candidates Benefits We Are Offering: • 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays increasing with length of service • Onboarding bonus: £500 paid upon completion of probation period • Flexible working • NEST pension scheme • Healthcare benefits Free optical, dental, physiotherapy, podiatry treatments, osteopathy and reflexology • Lifestyle and leisure discounts for the gym, leisure, cinema, shopping and holidays • Free access to round the clock employee assistance programme for advice and counselling services • Award and recognition for long service Do you have experience in Learning Disability services Have you previously held a Team Manager role...