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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! 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.

Barchester Healthcare

Care Assistant - Care Home

Fairview Lodge, 6 Knowles Hill Road, Newton Abbott Devon TQ12 2PL, United Kingdom Fairview Lodge is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join their team. This is afull time role. Shifts: 12 hour shifts that would consist of days, nights, and rota weekend (8AM- 8PM and 8PM - 8AM) Rate: £12.90 per hour Fair View Lodge is located in the market town of Newton Abbot. We offer residential support for three adults who are autistic or have a learning disability. Our home is located in a pleasant residential area, within walking distance of the town centre. Our team are dedicated to providing the people we care for with the skills they need to live a healthier and happy life in their own communities. We know our residents have a variety of different needs and we work to ensure that their physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs are met. 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. The ideal candidate: - Holds full UK driving license Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li></ul><ul><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li></ul><ul><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li></ul><ul><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li></ul><ul><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

JOB-20240819-db742659Join us for an extraordinary opportunity as a Social Worker in the MASH Team within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub in the sun-soaked town of Torquay, UK. Enjoy the stability and variety of a locum position, earning £42 per hour, over an exciting three-month full-time period. This role is perfect for those ready to dive into a dynamic setting that makes a real difference in children's lives. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum job: Discover the flexibility and allure of locum work, offering you the chance to explore diverse roles without long-term commitment.</li><li>Competitive hourly rate: Earn an attractive rate that reflects your skills and passion for making a difference.</li><li>Career progression: Clear pathways exist for career development and transition into permanent roles, tailored just for you!</li><li>Scenic seaside locale: Experience the benefit of working in Torquay, with its picturesque coastlines offering the perfect escape from a work routine.</li><li>Supportive environment: Join teams where your input is valued, and continuous professional development is at the forefront.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct assessments, manage caseloads of 20–24 cases, ensuring the mix of complex Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and assessments are handled with expertise.</li><li>Participate in the duty rota, covering one full week every three weeks, and be ready to tackle new challenges daily.</li><li>Work collaboratively within the six-team structure, liaising across Torquay, Paignton, and Brixham to ensure unified points of action.</li><li>Attend up to three office days weekly, maintaining your crucial presence during duty weeks and for any acute crisis situations.</li><li>Travel as needed to visit children placed out of the county and engage with diverse families and partners.</li><li>Engage in regular supervision, typically fortnightly, to maintain high standards of care and service delivery.</li></ul>
 DFE Agency Compliance Requirements:<ul>
<li>Hold a minimum of three years post-qualifying experience in direct employment with an English local authority.</li><li>Have left no permanent social work role within the past six months from children’s services departments or local authorities in the South West region.</li><li>Be available to work from the office in Torbay each week to meet the needs of the service and clients alike.</li></ul>
 Torquay, a delightful part of the English Riviera, offers not only stunning seaside views but a welcoming community and vibrant professional life. It's an ideal locale to balance work with leisure, providing a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle. Start your rewarding journey here and be part of something special. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Sanctuary Personnel

Social Worker - MASH Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Team - Torquay, UK - £42 Hourly This is an exciting opportunity for an adept Social Worker with a flair for assessment and intervention to join our team in sunny Torquay. Over a three-month period, you'll work full-time in a locum role, earning £42 per hour whilst providing invaluable support and guidance to children and their families. Perks and benefits:As a locum social worker, you will enjoy a variety of perks. Flexibility is a major advantage, giving you the opportunity to take control over your work schedule and maintain a work-life balance that suits you. Beyond the flexibility, embrace the chance to develop your skills with comprehensive training and supportive supervision to help you excel in your role. Additionally, locum work often provides excellent rates of pay, allowing you to maximise your earnings potential. Enjoy a supportive workplace culture with direct access to leadership and decision-makers, ensuring your voice is heard and valued. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Manage a caseload of 20 to 24 cases, offering comprehensive assessments and implementing intervention strategies for complex Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases</li><li>Work collaboratively with a dynamic team that includes a Team Manager, an Advanced Social Worker, and fellow Social Workers to deliver cohesive and effective social work interventions</li><li>Attend the office in Torbay up to three times a week, with full-time presence required during duty weeks, and remain on-call for crisis situations and Section 47 enquiries</li><li>Participate in a duty rota covering one full week every three weeks, ensuring robust support is available for urgent cases</li><li>Engage in fortnightly supervision to refine your practice and operate within an environment of continuous learning</li><li>Travel around Torbay and occasionally beyond to visit children and families placed outside of the county</li></ul>
 This locum role provides an ideal opportunity for career development, with potential pathways to permanent positions. Based in the beautiful coastal town of Torquay, you'll be working in an area known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community. Living and working in Torquay allows you to enjoy the best of the South West, where scenic countryside meets the captivating coastline — a perfect blend of work and leisure. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Social Worker -  Assessment and Intervention Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Adults Social Worker - Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon Earn a competitive £41 per hour as a Full-Time Locum for an initial duration of 3 months. This role offers an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of adults within the community. Whether you're looking to embrace the vibrant world of agency work or seeking a fresh challenge in your career, this opening as a Senior Adults Social Worker will captivate your interest. Perks and benefits: As a Full-Time Locum, enjoy the flexibility of working hours that suit your lifestyle, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments. Delight in the opportunity to broaden your professional experience by working in different environments, which can enhance your skills and career prospects. This role also offers excellent networking opportunities within the field of social work, allowing you to build valuable connections. Additionally, relish the chance for career progression and professional development in a dynamic and supportive environment. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults to ensure their needs are met in the most effective way possible.</li><li>Develop and implement care plans tailored to each individual's requirements and circumstances, promoting their well-being.</li><li>Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, external agencies, and family members to achieve the best outcomes for service users.</li><li>Provide expert guidance and support to other team members, leading by example and fostering a positive working environment.</li><li>&nbsp;Maintain accurate records and produce detailed reports to inform decision-making processes.</li></ul>
 Living and working in Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon, offers a unique experience with its scenic landscapes and charming town atmosphere. With its vibrant culture and rich history, Exeter is not only a great place to develop your career but also provides a fulfilling lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to beautiful countryside walks, a variety of dining options, and excellent transport links. Joining our team here means becoming part of a community that values innovation and collaboration, all while basking in the natural beauty of Devon. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Senior Adults Social Worker

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. 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. #2003 0854

Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. 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. 0854 #2003

Start your career in live-in care with us today in Exeter ! We're looking for live-in care assistants to join our Outstanding" rated team, supporting clients across Exeter and the SW of England. Y ou may be a live-in carer, a care assistant in residential or domiciliary care, or an HCA with the NHS. If you enjoy talking, laughing, and helping clients live life to the fullest, and share our passion for quality care, we'd love to hear from you. All you need is a minimum of 6 months experience! You may have previously worked as a live-in carer, domiciliary carer, care assistant, support worker, personal healthcare assistant, or in a similar role. A good understanding of dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's disease. Experience with end-of-life (EOL) care is also advantageous Why join The Good Care Group as a live-in carer? The way we deliver care is as individual as the people we're trusted to look after. And each of our employees is an individual too. You'll be supported by a team and technology that is second to none, allowing you to grow your skills in a culture that truly respects your ideas and individuality. Why there's nowhere better than The Good Care Group: <ul> <li> We offer a choice of work pattern - choose the rota that works best for you</li> <li>All travel expenses covered whilst in placement </li> <li> Pay based on your care experience + bank holiday enhancements</li> <li> Annual salary review - with a 4% increase awarded in 2024</li> <li> Progression opportunities - over 30% of our Head Office roles last year were filled internally </li> <li>We pay for your DBS</li> <li> Face to face induction training in Oxford + hotel stay and travel contribution</li> <li> Ongoing training includes Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in care and dementia awareness - over 25 carers starting their diplomas last year </li> <li> Refer a friend - earn up to £300 per referral</li> <li> Peer support through our buddy scheme and online Carer Community to share advice and stay connected </li> <li> Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support </li> <li> 24/7/365 support from our central team </li> <li> Peer lead steering groups, including LGBTQ+, Ethnicity and Culture and Neurodiversity </li> <li> We're a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer </li> </ul> 96% would recommend working with us to others (source: Glassdoor) What you'll be doing as a live-in carer in Exeter: Your priority will be to support the highest level of health and wellbeing possible for your client, in accordance with their specific care plan as well as helping them to enjoy living a full life as independently as possible. When it comes to live-in care jobs, no two days are alike. A live-in carer provides a range of care and support services in a client's home including: <ul> <li> Discreet and sensitive personal care </li> <li> Meal planning and preparation </li> <li> Medication administration and management </li> <li> Light housekeeping duties </li> <li> Transportation and running errands </li> <li> Assisting with mobility in and around the home </li> <li> Companionship and emotional support </li> <li> Pet care </li> <li> Nurse-supported complex care </li> </ul> Here, we value your skills, respect your choices, and are committed to supporting you. There's nowhere better to make a real difference, apply to join our live-in care team in Exeter today! We actively encourage individuals from LGBTQ+, ethnic and cultural minority, neurodiverse, and disabled communities to apply! Join a workplace where your voice is valued through peer-led steering groups and our commitment as a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. &lt;

The Good Care Group

Live in Care at The Good Care Group

Live-in Carer - Exeter

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 | Education | Family Support
Is it time to use your skills differently? Whether you’ve worked as a family support worker, early help practitioner, or in child protection and safeguarding, your experience 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.
Why Consider Step Forward Fostering? 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.
What You’ll Receive as a Step Forward Foster Carer: ✅ 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
Could this be you? We’re looking for people who are:<ul>
<li>Based in Plymouth or surrounding areas</li><li>Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom</li><li>Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs</li><li>Emotionally resilient and reflective</li><li>Willing to become self-employed</li><li>Ideally with no children under 12 at home (though we’ll assess on a case-by-case basis)</li></ul>

Is it time for a change? If you’re ready to apply your skills 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.

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