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Combs Court, Stowmarket Engla IP14 2PZ, United Kingdom Priory Combs Court is looking to recruit Support Workers to join their team. <ul><li>Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour </li><li>Full time: 37.5 hours a week, 8am - 8:30pm </li></ul>Combs Court is a residential service located in Stowmarket, Suffolk. The home supports up to 29 adult males and females who have a primary learning disability diagnosis. We are situated near to the local town, in the heart of the community. Our team are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the people we support, providing them with the skills needed for them to live a healthier and happier life back in the community. It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. <ul><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDHP1

Priory

Careers at Priory

Support Worker

Watton, Watton Engla IP25 6HA, United Kingdom The Priory Kalmia &amp; Mallow are looking to recruit a Support Worker to join their team at their site based in Watton, Thetford.<ul><li>Full Time, Permanent contract </li><li>Hourly Pay: £13.20 p/hour</li><li>36-48hrs p/week (Spread across 12-hour shifts from 08:00 - 20:00) </li><li>Shift Rota: You will be rotating between working X3 shifts in week 1 and X4 shifts in week 2. When working a X4 shift week, you will always have 2 of these on a Saturday &amp; Sunday as alternating weekends are required.</li></ul>Kalmia and Mallow is located in the town of Watton, Norfolk. It offers residential support for 13 people who are on the autism spectrum or have a learning disability, who may also have complex needs. We are located off the main road into Watton. Our team are dedicated to providing the people we care for with opportunities to enjoy a wide range of social and recreational activities. We want to encourage our residents to live as independently as possible so they can achieve the best possible outcomes. It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. **<ul><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return - We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care Benefits:<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDHP1

Days Support Worker (Full Time)

Tonteg Nr Pontypridd, Tonteg Nr Pontypridd Wales CF38 1HE, United Kingdom Daffodil House is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join their team. This is afull timerole. The is a Male only role due to Service User requirements. Shifts:  8am-8pm Full and Part Time contracts available Must have Full Manuel UK driving licence for 3 years and over £12.60 per hour Daffodil House (Formerly Church Village) is a new Adult Care service opening in early 2025. It is currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment and will be a modern, top of the line residential service dedicated to achieving positive outcomes and enabling our residents to live their best lives It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As aSupport Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. <ul><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care </li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDHP1

Support Worker - Male Only

Ashford, Ashford Engla TN25, United Kingdom Pay Rate: £12.90 p/h Shifts Available: 07:00 - 21:00 / 07:00 - 22:00 MUST BE DRIVERS, Automatic Part time role - 14HR Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need. At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives. We offer full training and numerous career pathways, including our Nurse Apprenticeship program. Our roles can be flexible around your lifestyle, either full or part time and with a variety of shift patterns including weekdays and weekends. For further detail on the site location and type of support provided, please review the additional information section. Job Description Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. Our teams provide care and support for individuals with different conditions at Priory sites all across the UK. It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. Not only is full training provided, but there are numerous career pathways available to you, including our Nurse Apprenticeship program. Benefits include:<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>Enhanced disclosure cost coverage</li><li>Comprehensive induction and commitment to on-going training</li><li>28 days annual leave including bank holidays</li><li>Online benefits and cashback rewards</li><li>Blue Light Card application opportunity</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>SMART pension option</li></ul>Responsibilities <ul><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care</li><li>Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes</li><li>Assist with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals</li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments</li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff</li><li>Encouragement to participate in social and recreational activities</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature</li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience</li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team</li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure</li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges</li><li>Competent in verbal and written English</li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential</li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. Priory is not a registered sponsor for international workers seeking employment through the skilled or temporary worker route. Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer. INDBAU2

We are looking for an outstanding Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent care. You'll have the opportunity to work bank shifts at Cygnet Broughton House . Broughton House is a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. Broughton House is divided into five living areas, designed to support individuals within smaller environments. The main building accommodates nine individuals, while both the Coach House and The Flat each provide space for four individuals. Additionally, two separate properties on-site, Sutton House and Sandbeck House, are each arranged for six individuals. Your day-to-day... <ul> <li>Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care</li> <li>Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support</li> <li>Learn about individuals' specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li> <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs </li> <li>Report on medical &amp; welfare needs as required</li> <li>Safeguard</li> <li>Maintain a safe, clean environment for all</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime</li> <li>Regular coaching &amp; appraisal</li> <li>Expert supervision &amp; peer support</li> <li>Employee discount savings</li> </ul> You are... <ul> <li>Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives</li> <li>An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player</li> <li>Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment</li> <li>Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence</li> </ul> Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families.

Cygnet

Cygnet Nursing Jobs & Careers & Pay - A Complete Guide

Bank Support Worker

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Support Worker at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll use your intuition and empathy to help our patients get the most out of life. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex and sometimes challenging behaviours. You can expect to make a big difference to the lives of the patients we care for and support, becoming part of their day-to-day lives and ensuring they are always treated with dignity and respect. As a Support Worker, you'll strive to help create a safe environment in which patients can live as independently as possible. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Support Worker, you should be naturally warm-hearted, yet resilient, and have a genuine interest in the lives of our patients. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills are much more important to us than any previous experience, as we offer full training and plenty of opportunities to grow and develop. You should also enjoy being part of a friendly, sociable team that has close links to the local community. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. Our Hospital Director is always happy to welcome you into the hospital for an informal chat, simply pop in to find out more about working at Barchester. 2220

Barchester Healthcare

Support Worker - Hospital

Location:&nbsp;Guernsey, Channel Islands Salary:&nbsp;Band 3 £30,950–£35,960<ul>
<li>£1,605 annual bonus&nbsp;+ enhanced unsocial hours – 40% nights/Sat, 80% Sundays/BH</li><li>Staff Accommodation</li><li>£5000 private relocation package and 4 years rental allowance available</li><li>Sponsorship is NOT available – UK/Guernsey right to work required </li></ul>
Applications are invited from experienced&nbsp;Support Workers&nbsp;to join the well-established&nbsp;Adult Learning Disabilities Service&nbsp;in Guernsey. The service supports adults with learning disabilities and autism across supported living homes, outreach and community settings.The Role This role is specifically based within the&nbsp;Autism Outreach team, but there are also opportunities, depending on your skills and knowledge to expand your skills and experience in other areas of the service, should you so wish. You’ll encourage independence, deliver person-centred support and help service users live fulfilling lives both at home and in the community. This includes assisting with daily living, promoting skills development, supporting activities, and working closely with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team. The Outreach Service provides support to a number of Service Users at different locations across the Island. The majority of service users live either in private tenancy dwellings or Housing Association properties within the community (e.g. ‘Extra Care’ Housing.) Support is tailored to individual needs and a holistic view is taken to promote choice, independence and community presence at all times. This is done in partnership with the Service Users, their families and the multi-disciplinary team and with a belief that everyone can achieve a level of independence with the correct support.What You’ll Need To ensure suitability, please only apply if you meet&nbsp;all essential criteria: •&nbsp;Minimum 2 years’ experience&nbsp;as a Support Worker in learning disabilities •&nbsp;NVQ Level 3&nbsp;(or equivalent) in Adult Health &amp; Social Care •&nbsp;Existing right to work in the UK/Guernsey&nbsp;– sponsorship cannot be provided •&nbsp;Full UK driving licenceWhat’s On Offer • Higher-than-UK salary +&nbsp;£1,605 annual bonus •&nbsp;36–42 days annual leave&nbsp;(NHS/Local Authority service recognised) •&nbsp;20% flat tax, no council tax or VAT •&nbsp;Up to £5,000 relocation package&nbsp;with private rental allowance, or Staff Accommodation • Supportive, person-centred working environment • Safe, friendly island with beautiful beaches and excellent quality of lifeIf you’re an experienced Support Worker looking for a fresh start in a stunning location, we’d love to hear from you.If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous&nbsp;<a href="https://jarrodean.com/referral-bonus/" target="_blank">£500 Bonus</a>&nbsp;for any successful friend or colleague referrals.

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment

Band 3 Autism Outreach Support Worker

Female Support WorkerPay rate: From £12.89 an hour, weekly payReference: SW/Blackburn/1Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as an Female Support Worker in Blackburn!&nbsp;&nbsp;We are offering an exciting opportunity to support a range of individuals with varying needs. You would be working in a variety of settings including learning disability and mental health environments.As an Female Support Worker, we can offer you:<ul type="disc">
<li>Flexible shifts that fit around you</li><li>Pay rates starting from £12.89&nbsp;per hour, holiday pay inclusive</li><li>24/7 support from our branch team</li><li>Comprehensive free training</li><li>Your DBS update service fee covered*</li><li>Weekly Pay</li></ul>
&nbsp;As an Female Support Worker&nbsp;you must:<ul type="disc">
<li>Be over the age of 18 to apply</li><li>Have the right to work in the UK. </li><li>Be a UK resident, we are unable to offer sp0ns0rship.</li><li>Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting</li><li>Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector</li><li>Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities</li><li>Have a genuine passion working in the healthcare sector</li></ul>
The duties of an Female Support Worker&nbsp;include supporting service users in the community, assisting with hobbies and prompting personal care tasks. We aim to empower all service users to carry out everyday tasks independently.Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare recruiter within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals. &nbsp;If you are a motivated and caring individual, apply to be an Female Support Workerin Blackburn with Jane Lewis today!*Terms apply

Jane Lewis

Female Support Worker

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s Life Step Forward Foster Carer – Plymouth &amp; Surrounding Areas Employer: Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location: Plymouth &amp; surrounding areas Salary: From £840 per week when a child is placed Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employed Sector: Social Care | Residential Management | Child Welfare
<h3>Is it time to use your skills differently?</h3>
Whether you’ve worked as a Child Counsellor—helping children process emotions, trauma, and difficult experiences—you could change a child’s life in ways you never imagined. Right now, there’s an urgent need for foster carers in Plymouth, especially for young people transitioning out of residential care. Through our Step Forward programme, you can provide the safety, consistency, and emotional support these children need to heal, grow and thrive.This role is about more than providing a roof over a child’s head; it’s about offering them the stability, love, and security they need to rebuild their lives. It’s a full-circle role that blends professional care with personal commitment, right in your own home.
<h3>Why Consider Step Forward Fostering?</h3>
This specialist role is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to make a deeper impact. You’ll work as part of a close-knit, fully supported team, helping a young person move forward from trauma into stability and trust. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to change lives, including your own.
<h3>What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer:</h3>
✅ From £840 p/week (when a child is placed) ✅ Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations ✅ 100% Council Tax exemption (eligibility criteria applies) ✅ Up to 28-nights of paid respite p/year ✅ Bespoke training in trauma-informed and therapeutic care ✅ 24/7 out-of-hours support and a dedicated social work team ✅ Access to Mockingbird Fostering Model and The Fostering Network ✅ Be part of a local community, helping Plymouth’s children stay close to home
<h3>Could this be you?</h3>
We’re looking for people who are: • Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas • Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom • Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs • Emotionally resilient and reflective • Willing to become self-employed • Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis)
<h3>Is it time for a change?</h3>
If you’re ready to apply your child counselling experience in a new and deeply rewarding way, then this is your opportunity.Apply now to speak with our team and take your first step toward becoming a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth.

Sanctuary Personnel

Foster Carer - Child Counsellor

Job Title: Family Support Worker - Family Help Team 
 Specialism: Early Intervention and Family Support 
 Job Location: Ilford, UK 
 Salary: £ - Annually 
 Salary Type: Annually

Job Description 
 Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of families and young people? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Family Support Worker to join our Family Help Team in Ilford. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive environment, where teamwork, compassion, and innovation are highly valued. 
 You will play a key role in empowering families by providing meaningful guidance and practical support. If you thrive in diverse community settings and are committed to early intervention and prevention, this could be the ideal role for you.

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Work closely with the Early Intervention and Family Support Service Officer to help develop and maintain high-quality support services
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Provide cover for absent colleagues to ensure continuity of care and service delivery
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Manage your own caseload, contribute to care planning, and maintain high standards in line with safeguarding principles
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Prepare and present clear, concise reports for a range of professional audiences
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Keep accurate and up-to-date family files, ensuring information is recorded and shared appropriately
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Act as a role model to families and colleagues, handling sensitive issues with professionalism and care
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Keep up to date with current legislation and procedures, sharing key updates with the wider team
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