10 jobs found in Kendal

Project Worker – Supported Housing * Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (LA14) * Part-Time Position * Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 3:00pm * £13.87 PAYE Per Hour * Contract Until End of July 2026 Initially * Potential Extension Available Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults to live independently? Are you looking for a rewarding role within Supported Housing and Supported Living services? Client Snapshot: An excellent opportunity has become available with an established national housing provider that delivers supported housing and independent living services across the UK. The organisation supports individuals to develop life skills, maintain tenancies and achieve positive outcomes through high-quality person-centred support. Vacancy Brief: * The role is that of Project Worker / Support Worker. * This is a part-time temporary contract until the end of July 2026 initially. * Working hours are Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 3:00pm. * The position...

Ad-Hoc Recovery Worker – Detox Service We are seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to support a residential detox service in Chorley. This role involves working alongside clinical staff to support service users through detoxification and early recovery. Key Responsibilities * Monitor service users during detox, including observations and wellbeing checks * Recognise and report withdrawal symptoms or deterioration in condition * Support the safe delivery of care plans and prescribed medication regimes (under clinical direction) * Complete accurate records, handovers and incident reports * Support admissions, discharges and daily routines * Respond appropriately to incidents and safeguarding concerns * Promote a safe, structured and recovery-focused environment About You * Experience in substance misuse, detox, mental health or residential care * Understanding of withdrawal, safeguarding and risk management * Confident working in a clinical or...

Central Recruitment is working with a prominent national homelessness charity, whose work includes supporting and accommodating young people. Our client is currently recruiting for four Progression Coaches (Outreach) to work in the Manchester, Salford and Bolton areas providing support to young people (aged 18-25) who are at risk of homelessness. • 37.5 hours per week • Monday - Friday • Shifts: 09:00 - 17:00 • Temporary: approx. 3-4 months • £16.58 per hour (£14.79 per hour, with £1.79 holiday pay) This is an outreach role and the successful candidates will be required to work across the Manchester, Salford and/or Bolton areas supporting young people in their accommodation and out in the community. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Hold a caseload of up to 30 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions ensuring each client receives person-centred, tailored support. • Produce high-quality risk assessment and a SMART outcomes-based support plan that are regularly reviewed •...

Are you an experienced professional passionate about working with children and families? Service Care Solutions are currently seeking a dedicated Family Time Worker to join a dynamic team on an initial 3-month contract basis with a view to this being extended on an ongoing basis. This opportunity offers an engaging role within a  local authority, focusing on safeguarding and family support services. As a Family Time Worker your main responsibility will be to facilitate and support positive contact arrangements between children and their families. The role involves travel across County Durham and neighbouring Local Authorities, ensuring children maintain meaningful relationships safely and effectively. This role requires flexibility, as start and end times may vary depending on demand, with a guaranteed 30 hours per week and offering a pay rate of £13.26 per hour.  Candidate Responsibilities: Organise and supervise child contact sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive...

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Manchester Forest on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-23 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00. As a Recovery Worker you will be required to: * Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; * Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; * Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; * Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; * Providing advocacy for access to partnership services; * Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position

Belmont Recruitment is seeking experienced Recovery Coordinators to join a respected private charity in Manchester on a contract basis. You'll engage, assess, and provide brief interventions to service users with substance misuse needs, collaborating with council staff, Rough Sleeper Initiative and Housing First Dual Diagnosis Practitioners, police, and homeless outreach workers. Your role includes actively outreaching to homeless individuals, offering advice, information, advocacy, and support, and using a multidisciplinary approach to build trust and increase service engagement. You'll manage a small caseload, keep service users informed of available services, involve them in developing recovery plans, and facilitate access to clinical, psychosocial, health, housing interventions, and other community services Role Details: * Hourly Rate: £20 * Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday * Contract Duration: Minimum of 3 months, with the possibility of...

Job Title - Housing Support Officer Duration - 9 Months Rate - £17- 20 per hour You will manage a caseload of service users, providing tailored support to help them overcome barriers and achieve sustainable outcomes. Main Duties * Deliver structured, person-centred support in line with agreed support plans * Help residents sustain their tenancies and understand their rights and responsibilities * Complete needs assessments, risk assessments, and regular support reviews * Provide guidance around budgeting, debt management, and welfare benefits * Liaise with local authorities, support agencies, and healthcare professionals * Encourage engagement with employment, training, and community activities * Maintain clear, accurate records and case notes * Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are always adhered to What We’re Looking For * Previous experience within housing, supported accommodation, or...

Supportive front door team | High-impact safeguarding work | Strong supervision culture | Professional development focus Step into a role where your early interventions change lives as a Social Worker within an Assessment and Intervention Team. This Children’s Social Worker position places you at the front door of services, giving you the opportunity to make timely, meaningful decisions that shape better outcomes for children and families. As a Social Worker in this team, you will be trusted to manage your work with autonomy while benefiting from a culture that prioritises supervision, continuous learning, and collaborative practice. This is a setting designed to help you grow while delivering high-quality safeguarding work. Package & Benefits •£40 per hour. Manageable caseload.  Long term contract. Flexible working with the ability to manage your own diary.  Opportunity to work within a newly formed team.About the organisation delivers child-focused services through a...

he successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to; - Hold a caseload of up to 14 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed SMART Support Plans which are reviewed regularly - Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments - Support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations - Deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within the accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with - Be flexible, reflective and creative in your engagement with clients and personalised in your support to them - Support clients with move-on and help them progress towards independence - Involve clients in the decisions made about them and...

Support Worker Location: Denbigh Pay Rate: £14.39 - £15.41 per hour* Reference: SW/Denbigh/2 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 Support Worker in Denbigh What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.39 - £15.41 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions 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’...