FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Senior Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full Time Location: The Regional Office is in Sheffield and the successful candidate will be based here. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 28,500 Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking 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. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced...

At MSV Housing we re committed to making sure our customers have good quality safe homes. This role leads the delivery of Major Works, ensuring customers receive safe, high?quality projects completed on time, within budget, and in line with all regulatory and performance standards. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and specialist suppliers, the role uses effective systems, data, and planning tools to deliver a transparent, value?for?money service with clear communication throughout. Acting as the lead for complex and high?risk cases, the role resolves escalated customer issues, supports long?term investment planning, and works collaboratively across the organisation to continuously improve customer experience and asset performance. In addition, we are looking for candidates that have a passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. What do our Major Works Manager do; Lead the end?to?end delivery of major works programmes, including planned...

At MSV Housing we re committed to making sure our customers have good quality safe homes and our Responsive Repairs Manager s are key to making this happen. The role provides strong operational leadership for the delivery of a high?quality, customer?focused repairs service, ensuring all KPIs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements are met. You will lead improvements to systems, data, and processes, managing operatives, subcontractors, and resources to deliver an efficient, value?for?money service while acting as the escalation point for complex repairs and complaints. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will support service improvement, workforce development, and provide cover for other Repairs Managers to ensure operational resilience. What do our Responsive Repairs Managers do; Lead the day?to?day delivery of the repairs and voids service, ensuring compliance with regulatory, health and safety, and organisational standards. Drive...

Make a Difference as a Relief Children's Worker at CrossReach! Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people? At CrossReach, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive, and we're looking for a passionate Relief Children's Worker to join our team. In this role, you'll be supporting children with disabilities, planning activities tailored to their needs, and promoting social inclusion. Whether in a residential setting, at home, or out in the community, you'll help children access local services and leisure opportunities. You'll also work closely with families and carers, ensuring great communication and teamwork. We're looking for someone with a genuine interest in working with children, ideally with experience in supporting those with learning disabilities. You'll need basic computer skills and a willingness to gain your HNC and SVQ3 qualifications if you haven't already. At CrossReach, we work in Christ's name, so being...

Family Coordinator Location: Dartford- Free Parking Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM - 5:30 PM (1-hour lunch break) Office Based Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you think you would have a knack for matching families and supporting vulnerable children? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client's team as a Family Coordinator ! Join a friendly and dynamic team where support and collaboration are at the forefront. You'll be working closely with a dedicated manager and fellow long standing team members who value energy and fit. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Family Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in coordinating family finding for children in need of stable and nurturing homes. You will be responsible for identifying suitable families, liaising with...

Job Details Storm Fitness is actively recruiting enthusiastic individuals to supervise a wide range of sports activities for children. This exciting opportunity includes overseeing school holiday sports and hosting sports parties on weekends. Flexibility and enthusiasm are highly desired qualities in candidates. Main Purpose of the Role: To provide a safe, stimulating, and inclusive play environment where children can enjoy a variety of activities that promote learning, social development, and wellbeing. Playleaders will support children in structured and free play, ensuring they are engaged, supported, and encouraged to reach their potential. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and engage children in a wide range of play and recreational activities. Create a safe, supportive, and fun environment for children of all ages and abilities. Encourage positive behaviour, teamwork, and inclusion during activities. Assist in planning and delivering creative play...

Job Advertisement: Client Transport Coordinator Location: Broad Lane Council Offices Hourly Rate: 17.00 Working Pattern: Full Time - Temporary Are you ready to drive your career forward? Join our client South Gloucestershire Council's team as a Client Transport Coordinator! If you're passionate about making a difference in the community and have experience in transport coordination, this is the role for you! What You Will Be Doing: As a Client Transport Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our passenger transport services run smoothly for a variety of clients, including children requiring home-to-school transport, vulnerable young people, and adults. You will report directly to the Client Transport Manager, and your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Coordinating Transport Services: Liaise effectively with establishments, contractors, clients, and their parents/carers to ensure transport services meet client needs in a cost-effective and...

Lufton College Cambian Lufton College is a specialist residential education provider for 16 to 25 year olds with ASD, learning disabilities and complex behavioural and emotional needs. The college provides a 2-3 year pathway to prepare our students for adulthood, equipping them with the skills and qualities required to lead a fulfilled, independent and ambitious life. Summary of the Job The Deputy Head of Care will support the Registered Managers and Head of Care in delivering high quality, person centred support across Cambian Lufton College. This role ensures the safety, wellbeing and development of students whilst leading, motivating and supervising staff to maintain excellent standards of practice. The Deputy Head of Care will act as a senior point of contact in the absence of the Registered Managers, ensuring the service continues to be managed effectively on a day-to-day basis in their absence. They will promote a culture of professionalism, safeguarding and...

Job Advertisement: Career Pathways Specialist Location: Warwick or Wokingham (Hybrid, 2 days onsite per week) Contract: 6 Months Are you ready to shape the future of career development? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Career Pathways Specialist to lead the charge in developing and delivering an inspiring Career Pathways strategy! This role is pivotal in creating visible and motivating career pathways that enhance employee mobility, boost retention, and cultivate a skilled workforce aligned with business objectives. What You'll Do: As a Career Pathways Specialist, you will: Strategize: Recommend a compelling Career Pathways strategy that aligns with organizational goals. Engage with stakeholders to identify opportunities, research alternatives, and create a detailed implementation plan. Project Management: Develop and execute a robust implementation framework with measurable success criteria, collaborating with the wider People Function and business...

Senior Procurement Specialists (Social Care) Paisley (Hybrid) £51,647 - £54,786 (Grade 10) Opportunities for Permanent and 24 month FTC Scotland Excel is the Centre of Procurement Expertise for local government in Scotland. Established in 2008, they are a leading public sector shared service and operate as a non-profit organisation funded by Scotland's 32 local authorities. Scotland Excel has a contract portfolio that supports the delivery of a wide range of essential public services provided by councils and includes contracts for social care. This is designed to maximise the value of council spending through efficiency and innovation and their contracts also facilitate national and local policy priorities, support the local economy, and generate additional social value for Scotland's communities. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Procurement Specialist to work within Scotland Excel's Social Care procurement team and lead on the provision of procurement and...

Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, while supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high quality, person-centred support to people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs and dementia. The support we offer is tailored to the individual client's needs and encourages independence and community engagement. We are seeking a warm, compassionate and proactive person to take a lead in providing person-centered care and support to our services users. The service has capacity for 60 residents in Harrow, which is a rich and culturally diverse area. You will also provide support to the Extra Care Registered Manager in ensuring an empowering service which meets the needs of our clients and works with the service users' families...

Job Title: SEND Care Support Salary: £23,154 - £23,669 pro rata (FTE £26,966 - £27,566) Location: Huddersfield Centre Hours and Weeks per Year: 37 Hours a week/ 38 Weeks per year At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent, and welcome applications from all sectors. Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you'll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others. We're already a successful college, but we're continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story! An exciting opportunity has arisen for the SEND Department within the Student Support, Development and inclusion Directorate at Kirklees College. We are looking for a SEND Care Support officer to join our growing and progressing team. The successful applicant will provide high quality personal cares and administer medications...

Manor Farm Day Nursery Nursery Room Leader Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - £14.06ph Manor Farm Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing setting where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to support children's development at every stage. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we create opportunities for children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating environment. At Manor Farm Nursery, we pride ourselves on our supportive team culture. We believe in investing in our people, encouraging professional growth, and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Requirements...

Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health...

Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing...

We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join the team at our Woodhams Farm Day Nursery to work in our Toddlers Room. Salary: £32,560 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, 4 days a week. Woodhams Farm Day Nursery is a purpose built barn style nursery, set within an acre of land in the rural surroundings of tranquil Woodhams Farm in Kingsworthy, Winchester. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children,...

Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health...

Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing...

Manor Farm Day Nursery Nursery Room Leader Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - £14.06ph Manor Farm Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing setting where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to support children's development at every stage. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we create opportunities for children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating environment. At Manor Farm Nursery, we pride ourselves on our supportive team culture. We believe in investing in our people, encouraging professional growth, and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Requirements...

Nursery Room Leader Monday - Friday - Full-Time - 40 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.20 per hour About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Stratford, where we care for children in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With a spacious garden, forest school sessions, and hands-on activities, we create enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow within our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development of our children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. Support a key person approach, fostering secure attachments and monitoring children's progress through...