1195 child care worker jobs found

Child Care Worker - Education SEND School Based in Lambeth Full-timeWe are currently are looking for Child Care Workers who are dedicated and passionate about supporting children in a school-based environment. Our school, which is based in Lambeth, caters for children and young adults from 5-18 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, Severe learning difficulties and Speech and language communication difficulties. The ideal candidate would have experience with personal care, feeding, moving, handling and life skills. Your role as a Child Care Worker will be to support pupils on a 1:1 or group basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Experience with PEG feeding/tube feeding Excellent interpersonal skills to work...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Havering Full-timeWe are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Havering, caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Excellent...

Child Care Worker - Education SEND School Based in Peckham Full-timeWe are currently are looking for Child Care Workers who are dedicated and passionate about supporting children in a school-based environment. Our school, which is based in Peckham, caters for children and young adults from 5-18 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, Severe learning difficulties and Speech and language communication difficulties. The ideal candidate would have experience with personal care, feeding, moving, handling and life skills. Your role as a Child Care Worker will be to support pupils on a 1:1 or group basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Experience with PEG feeding/tube feeding Excellent interpersonal skills to work...

Child In Care Team, Senior Social Worker - Alton, East Hampshire - Senior Social Worker Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. East Hampshire's Children in Care (CIC) Team are seeking an experienced and confident Senior Social Worker to join their supportive and child‑focused service. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the long‑term wellbeing, stability and outcomes of children and young people who are looked after. In this role, you will take responsibility for a manageable CIC caseload, delivering high‑quality, relationship‑based practice grounded in permanence planning and trauma‑informed approaches. You will work closely with carers, multi‑agency professionals, Independent Reviewing Officers and partner agencies to ensure every child's voice is central to...

Join a nurturing Blackpool primary school as a Year 5 TA. Full-time, term-time role (8:30-3:30). Level 2/3 Qual & KS2 experience required. Apply now! Location: Blackpool Contract Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday, 32.5 hrs per week) Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Salary: £13.88-£14.88 Ph About Our School Based in the heart of Blackpool, our school is a place where every child is given the best start in life. We are a highly inclusive setting that celebrates diversity and firmly believes that a child's background has no bearing on their potential to succeed. As a Nurture UK partner school, we are actively developing the six principles of nurture to support the holistic development of every child. Reading is our greatest priority; we are passionate believers in the Read Write Inc. Phonics scheme and foster a deep love for literacy through regular author visits and a "reading for pleasure" culture. The Role We are looking for a dedicated Year 5 Teaching...

Our client, City of Doncaster Council is looking for a social worker for their North Help and Protection team This is a busy long term area team which supports children under child in need, child protection, within care proceedings up until plans of permanence are agreed. Experience in working within care proceedings, writing court reports and assessment writing skills are required North Help and protection is based in Adwick leisure centre with access to free parking. This will be hybrid working with the option to work at home Monday/Tuesday and mandatory office days being Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There are good training opportunities including mandatory training such as Graded Care profile and Restorative practice. There is robust supervision policy in place both personal and case supervision (monthly) with access to informal team manager and Advanced practitioner support daily Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced...

Secondary Behaviour Mentor | Nottingham Are you interested in going in working in the Education sector but not quite sure how? You will be working with challenging students both on a 1-2-1 basis and in small groups. Having experience of working with teenagers is desirable however not necessarily in a school setting. If you have experience as a youth worker or support worker or even sports coaching, please do get in touch!! Aspire People care about your career. We are passionate about honest, open recruitment and will help you get your dream job. Aspire People is the most reputable and credible supply teaching and education recruitment agency in Central England. We have built this reputation by looking after the people we work with. To join Aspire People and be successful in this Behaviour Mentor role you will need to: * Have experience working with children with difficult behaviour and being a positive and having a positive impact on the children! * Strong Behaviour...

Head of Service - Children's Regulated Services Local Authority | East Midlands (City-Based) An opportunity has arisen with a large local authority in the East Midlands for an experienced Head of Service - Children's Regulated Services to join on a 13-month ongoing interim assignment. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for a complex and high-profile portfolio of regulated children's services, playing a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality outcomes for children and young people while supporting strategic transformation, governance and financial sustainability. Assignment Details Contract Length: 13 months (ongoing assignment) Pay Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella) Higher rates may be considered for exceptional candidates, based on experience Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week in the office Remote working may be considered for an exceptional candidate Office Base: City-centre office, East MidlandsAbout the Role You will provide strategic...

Job Description Temporary Support Worker – Young People (16–17) Location: Lewes Contract: Temporary About the Service Our client is an Ofsted-regulated Supported Accommodation provider supporting young people aged 16 to 17 in care. Their trauma-informed approach prioritises creating safe, nurturing environments where young people can develop independence, confidence, and vital life skills. The Role We are seeking a Temporary Support Worker to provide Long-term, flexible support across various services, covering shifts as required. You will collaborate with permanent staff to ensure young people remain safe, supported, and receive consistent, high-quality care. This opportunity suits experienced support workers seeking flexible roles, as well as individuals eager to gain valuable experience within supported accommodation settings. Key Responsibilities Provide practical and emotional support tailored to young people’s needs Maintain a safe, supportive, and structured...

We are working with a client in the St Helens area to recruit a Family Support Worker to assist qualified social workers in supporting, protecting, and helping families involved with Children's Social Care. This role involves providing practical, hands-on support to children and their families, contributing to assessments, delivering intervention programmes, and facilitating supervised Family Time. Key Responsibilities: Support social workers with assessments, care plans, and case management. Work proactively with families to build trust and engagement. Deliver practical support and intervention programmes to children and families. Facilitate Family Time sessions, including evenings and weekends, and assist with arrangements. Ensure the voice of the child is central to all assessments and care plans. Monitor family progress using tools like Signs of Safety and Graded Care Profile. Attend case conferences, reviews, and meetings as required. Maintain clear, accurate records...

Central Bedfordshire Council are currently looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join Children's Locality Team. £39hr. Inside IR35. Working from home and any CBC offices, including Priory House, Shefford and Grove View, Dunstable. You will be expected to attend a CBC office location as often as needed to carry out your role. About the role Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for Social Workers who are passionate about getting it right for children and their families the first time. We are recruiting Social Workers who have at least five years post qualifying experience and a good understanding of how to apply different social work theories and models, which support ideas and the delivery of imaginative ambitious interventions that improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families through child in need, child protection and court work. Central Bedfordshire is aspiring to progress from the current 'Good' Ofsted rating to be an 'Outstanding' Children's...

Our client, Somerset Council is looking for a qualified social worker to join their Family Safeguarding Team What will I be doing? You will be supporting our Safeguarding Teams while we continue to recruit permanent workers to existing vacancies. You will be undertaking duty tasks for children subject to Child In Need and Child Protection Plans, in pre-proceedings and in legal proceedings. In our well established Family Safeguarding model, you will be able to work alongside adult-focused practitioners to inform assessments and plans, in the specialist areas of substance misuse, domestic abuse, and mental health. You will work with parents and the wider family network, with access to Family Group Conferencing, to support them to identify strengths, tackle problems and change interactions and behaviours. With permanent Team Managers, you'll be supported with regular and reflective group and personal supervision. What kind of experience or qualifications do I need? You will...

Northamptonshire Children's Trust are looking for a Children's Social Worker - Safeguarding. Childrens Social Worker- Safeguarding - Daventry - Rate £38ph - Hybrid but need to be in the office to meet the needs of the service when requested. 3 years PQE desirable - NCT Safeguarding Services hold case that transfer from DAAT at the first Initial Child Protection Conference or at the first Child in Need meeting. They will hold these cases until closure. If case escalate to the court arena or long term looked after the case will be transferred to the Children in Care Teams. The service works with a wide range of children and young people with a varying degree of need. The team is keen to grow and develop areas of practice and is always keen to speak to social workers with an interest in different aspects of social work. Up to £150 per week for candidates living over 60 miles away from the office (pro rata to £30 per day). Proof of address required

RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE SUPPORT OFFICERS - Cumbria Immediate Start!  What You’ll Get: ✨ Free CPD training through our My-Progression platform ✨ A dedicated consultant available when you need them ✨ PAYE pay – no umbrella deductions or hidden fees ✨ Shift patterns to suit your lifestyle ✨ Up to £100 referral bonus for every friend you recommend* Location: Carlisle and Surrounding Areas Start Date: Immediate Salary: From £13.69 + p/h | 1.5x & 2x pay on bank holidays! Shift Patterns: Night Shifts | Long Days | Short Days – All Flexible & Well-Paid *Please note we cannot offer sponsorship* Are you calm, confident and able to maintain a positive atmosphere? Ready to support amazing young people with ALN and behavioural needs? ⏰ Looking for work that’s flexible, fulfilling, and financially rewarding? Then you might be exactly who we’re looking for! At TeacherActive, we’re on the hunt for compassionate, reliable individuals to join our growing team of residential...

Family Practitioner Children’s Services – Staffordshire County Council Our Vision A county where big ambitions, great connections and greener living give everyone the opportunity to prosper, be healthy and happy. Our Outcomes Everyone in Staffordshire will: Have access to more good jobs and share the benefit of economic growth Be healthier and more independent for longer Feel safer, happier and more supported in their community Our Values Our People Strategy is centred on what matters most to our communities and our workforce: Ambitious – We are ambitious for our communities and citizens Courageous – We recognise challenges and make brave decisions Empowering – We support our people to do their jobs well and grow About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Family Practitioner to work restoratively with children, young people and families, offering high support and high challenge to help stabilise family life and prevent family breakdown. You will work as part of a...

Child Protection Social Worker - Dorset Council Location: Dorset (various locations available) Pay: £38 - £42 per hour Contract: Temporary Make a difference where it matters most. Join Dorset's Child Protection Team and be part of a values-driven service committed to safeguarding children and supporting families through meaningful, trauma-informed practice. About the Role As a Child Protection Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assessing risk, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families and partner agencies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children. You'll manage a varied caseload, contribute to strategy discussions and case conferences, and provide written reports for court proceedings when required. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced, compassionate professionals who are confident in their decision-making and committed to working in partnership with children and families. You'll need to be registered with Social Work England and...

Locum Children’s Social Worker Child Protection / Safeguarding Team Warwickshire County Council £33.30 per hour (in line with the West Midlands Memorandum of Understanding) Warwickshire County Council are seeking experienced and dedicated Locum Children’s Social Workers to join the Child Protection and Safeguarding Teams. They are committed to delivering high-quality services that put children, young people and families at the heart of everything they do and they require a locum to help the team at this critical time of young people going back to school. Manage a caseload of children subject to child protection plans, children in need and those who are looked after. Undertake assessments and statutory visits in line with national and local safeguarding procedures. Develop and implement robust care plans in partnership with children, families and multi-agency professionals. Prepare high-quality reports and present evidence in court proceedings where required. Contribute to child...

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Working Hours: Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £24.39 - £33.30 per hour (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Staffordshire County Council is currently recruiting experienced Social Workers, Senior Social Workers, and Senior/Advanced Practitioners to join the East Staffs Duty Hub on an agency basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-regarded local authority that places a strong emphasis on quality practice, professional development, and positive outcomes for children and families. About the Team Team: East Staffs Duty Hub Team size: 11 Location: Office-based in Burton-on-Trent Parking: Free parking available at the rear of the office Working pattern: Hybrid working - a balance of home and office-based work Key Responsibilities Arranging and chairing strategy meetings Completing Section 47 enquiries Undertaking initial visits Completing Section 47 and Section 17 Child and...

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Social Worker for Children In Need (CIN Team)with Leicester City Council. If you have experience in court work and child protection, and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, this could be the perfect role for you! Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Children In Need (CIN Team) Pay Rate: £38 per hour Location: 93 Charles Street, Halford Street, Leicester, LE1 1FQ, United Kingdom Working Hours: Monday to Thursday - 8:30am to 5:00pm | Friday - 8:30am to 4:30pm (with the possibility of out-of-hours or duty tasks as required) Hybrid Working: On-site Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with flexibility to work additional days as agreed with the Team Manager. About the Role: Leicester City Council is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children In Need (CIN) Team. This is an exciting opportunity for social workers who have strong...

Our client, City of Doncaster Council, is looking for an experienced social worker is required in North Help and Protection team. This is a busy long term area team which supports children under child in need, child protection, within care proceedings up until plans of permanence are agreed. Experience in working within care proceedings, writing court reports and assessment writing skills are required North Help and protection is based in Adwick leisure centre with access to free parking. This will be hybrid working with the option to work at home Monday/Tuesday and mandatory office days being Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum...