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Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in Wigan, Leigh and Leyland. Excellent rates of pay £14... Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in Wigan, Leigh and Leyland. Excellent rates of pay £14.00 - £15.00 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equivalent to £16.16 to £17.31 per hour including holiday pay & pension)Expected average hours – 20 to 40 hours plus per week. Shifts are flexible where possible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or 12-hour shifts days.We are offering a free DBS check! Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant? Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.  Paid training following successful completion of 1 week’s work Enhanced bank holiday rates Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 for every successful referral.Mileage contribution for drivers Flexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support We are offering a free DBS check!  We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 24 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring. Applications for this role are open to candidates who meet the criteria of being female Due to the specific needs of the clients we support, this role is subject to a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be required to support female clients, including providing transport and working in situations involving privacy, dignity and safeguarding considerations. For this reason, we are only able to consider female applicants for this position. This requirement relates solely to the nature of the role and the needs of the individuals supported. All other aspects of recruitment will be assessed fairly and on merit. About the Role:As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages  To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 3 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting or family support - this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You’ll be fully supported with expert training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses and our training team, giving you the confidence to excel in your role. From specialist care such as PEG, suction and tracheostomy support to assisting with medication, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks, you’ll develop skills that truly make a difference.  Complex care is more than clinical care – it is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy – APPLY TODAY and join a team who are changing lives every single day! CCWI 

Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Pr... Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Preston, Fulwood and Longridge. Excellent rates of pay £13.40 to £15.75 PLUS pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.47 to £17.60)We are offering a free DBS check and immediate interviews!Do you have a caring nature and a passion for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? If so, we’d love you to join our award-winning team at Alcedo Care.We’re proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years running. Every day, our amazing carers deliver high-quality support, enriching lives and making a lasting impact in local communities.Why Choose Alcedo Care? Paid Induction Training Enhanced bank holiday ratesReferral bonus – earn £252 for every successful referralMileage contribution for driversFlexible hours – full-time, part-time, and casual shifts24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance ProgrammeAward-winning training from our in-house team, including Registered NursesCareer development through our Rising Stars programme and fully funded NVQs With over 24 branches across the North West, Lakes & Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million hours of care each year – all while keeping family values and a supportive culture at the heart of what we do.The RoleAs a Home Care Worker, you’ll support people of all ages with: Personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)Medication and meal preparationHousehold tasks and daily routinesEncouraging independence and providing companionship Requirements At least 18 years oldWilling to work flexible hours, including alternate weekendsEnhanced DBS check, cost covered by Alcedo Care, and satisfactory references required Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you’re truly valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Work Team Manager – Children with Disabilities Team Location:... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Work Team Manager – Children with Disabilities Team Location: Manchester, UK Salary: £46 per Hour Job Type: Full-Time Locum Contract Duration: 3 MonthsAbout the Role Take this opportunity to lead as a Social Work Team Manager in the Children with Disabilities Team in vibrant Manchester. This full-time, locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £46 over 3 months. You will oversee a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality social work practice while making a profound impact on the lives of children with disabilities and their families.Perks and Benefits Locum role: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, perfect for those who thrive in different environments.Competitive pay: £46 per hour recognises your expertise and contribution.Diverse experience: Temporary work provides exposure to a range of cases and professional settings, enhancing your skills.Make a difference: Contribute directly to improving the lives of children and their families. What You Will Do Oversee and manage the Children with Disabilities Team, ensuring the highest standards of social work practice.Facilitate and supervise case management, ensuring personalised and effective support for children and families.Develop and implement tailored care plans, responding to the unique needs of each child with a holistic family focus.Lead team meetings, providing guidance and promoting collaborative problem-solving.Ensure compliance and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and policies affecting disabled children.Engage with stakeholders and external agencies, advocating for children’s needs effectively. Why Manchester? Manchester is a multicultural hub rich in arts, culture, and history. The city offers diverse cuisines, bustling shopping districts, and exciting entertainment, ensuring a vibrant lifestyle alongside professional opportunities. Living and working here places you at the heart of one of the UK’s most dynamic cities.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 multiple prestigious awards, we are dedicated to securing the best rates for roles that match your skills and experience.

Join Alcedo Care Preston as a Childrens Care Assistant working within the areas of Leyland, Croston,... Join Alcedo Care Preston as a Childrens Care Assistant working within the areas of Leyland, Croston, Penwortham and Cottam.Excellent rates of pay £13.40 - £14.50 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equivalent to a rolled up rate of £15.47 - £17.60 per hour including holiday pay & pension)We are offering a free DBS check! Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Expected average hours – before and after school hours, weekends and half terms.Shifts are flexible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or longer shifts on weekends.Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Childrens Care Assistant?Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community. Enhanced bank holiday ratesPaid training following successful completion of 1 week’s workExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 for every successful referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing supportWe are offering a free DBS check! We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire and Wales. We deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.About the Role:As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of children with various care needs.The Care Assistant role involves personal care including continence support, washing, dressing as well as supporting with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks. Just as importantly, you’ll promote people’s independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.You do not need previous experience to join our team, as all training is provided to boost your skills and confidence.Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.      Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our dedicated recruitment team is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Childrens Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team in Lancashire, earning £36 per hour. F... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team in Lancashire, earning £36 per hour. Full Time or Part Time. Ongoing. Step into an exciting journey as a Social Worker within the Duty and Assessment Team in Lancashire. This opportunity offers engaging work that truly makes a difference in the community. Perfectly suited for individuals ready to bring their expertise to a team on either a Full Time or Part Time basis, this role ensures a fulfilling career with the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Earn £36 per hour, providing excellent income stability while enjoying the freedom of flexible locum work. - Work-Life Balance: Choose between Full Time or Part Time hours that fit your schedule, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. - Professional Development: Gain access to diverse cases that will enhance your skills and broaden your horizons. - Networking Opportunities: Connect with a wide range of professionals, expanding your network and opening doors to new possibilities. What you will do:- Conduct thorough assessments to determine the needs of children and families, ensuring their wellbeing and safety. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan and deliver targeted interventions. - Maintain accurate and detailed records of all assessments and interventions, adhering to statutory guidelines. - Provide expert advice and guidance to families, empowering them to achieve positive outcomes. - Attend and contribute to meetings and case conferences, representing the interests of the children and families you support. Lancashire offers a blend of rural charm and vibrant urban culture, making it a fantastic place to both live and work. With its picturesque landscapes, historic sites, and friendly communities, you'll find everything you need to enjoy a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Come and be part of something meaningful in this welcoming and enriching environment! 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.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Initial Response Team to work full-time within the Initial Response Team based in Bury.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,708 per annum.Main duties: Provide a professional social work service to children in need and their families in accordance with the principles of the Children ActUndertake enquiries and assessments of children who are considered to have possible suffered or who may be likely to suffer significant harm. Make applications with the appropriate management and legal advice for Orders to safeguard children under the Children ActWork in partnership with service users in a variety of settings including the office, the service user’s own premises and any other suitable setting for social work practicePrepare written reports of a professional standard for use in a variety of settings, including Court proceedings.Act as a representative of the Local Authority at court, give verbal evidence at Public and Private proceedings and give account of Local Authority actions; provide written evidence for the courts when required.Maintain client records in accordance with statutory and departmental requirements.Attend child protection conferences, statutory reviews, core groups, department meetings and verbally contribute in a professional manner to the course of the proceedings.Represent the Local Authority when cases are being transferred between authorities.Contribute to the preparation and implementations of plans for children in need (child protection, looked after children and family support)Contribute to the maintenance and development of an efficient and effective social work team, attend and contribute to team meetings in a structured professional manner.Provide cover for the Children and Families Social Work Teams and when required.Work directly with service users employing a wide range of social work knowledge, skills, methods and techniques.Work co-operatively or conjointly with other social workers or other professionals where this is seen to be appropriate by the Fieldwork Team Manager or their managersParticipate as required in the administration and organisation of all work related to social work duties associated with the post.Provide information to assist in the planning, implementation or monitoring of services as required for departmental, Department of Health or other official purposes.Work effectively and co-operatively within a professional and family network established in respect of individual children in need and their families. Requirements of this Social Worker role: A professional Social Work qualification or equivalentExtensive experience of a Social work post in a statutory or voluntary agency working with children and young people in a field, residential, or family placement settingUnderstanding of relevant legislationRegistered or eligible for registrationHave a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation Contact:This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new p... JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Duty & Advice Social Worker to work full time based in Oldham. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £45,718 per annum. Main duties: To prepare for social work contact and involvement, including reviewing case notes, liaising with other for additional information and evaluating information and support newly qualified social workers.To undertake the assessment of support needs for Service Users, Carers and Families, where their circumstances may be difficult and unstable, and assist in screening referrals. To develop/assist to develop Care & Support Plans for Service Users.To produce, deliver, evaluate and update Care & Support Plans and packages, in order to resolve practical and emotional social care, health and wellbeing difficulties.To work with Service Users, Carers and Families to assist them to make informed choices and decisions.To be proactive with respect to Safeguarding issues and following relevant policies and procedures if abuse is suspected.To identify, assess and manage risks to Service Users, Carers and Families, and contribute towards a positive change to behaviour to reduce risk.To respond to crisis situations, making assessments about urgency and using appropriate legal intervention.To prepare, attend and participate in meetings and decision-making forums, for example, court appearances, Reviews, Panels, Case Conferences or team meetings. To chair meetings as appropriate.To provide information, reports, data and statistics appropriate to their purpose, for example, Panel Reports or Court Reports.To develop and maintain appropriate working relationships with partnership agencies, including health and voluntary sector agencies. Benefits Oldham Offer: 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days, and which increases after 5- and 10-years’ service.Attractive defined benefit pension scheme with a market leading AVC option for additional retirement savingsDiscounted gym membershipStaff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more.Salary sacrifice scheme, including Cycle to WorkWellbeing support, including an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support.Staff recognition and celebration eventsA supportive and enabling workplace with quality supervision from your manager.A comprehensive learning and development programme as part of your ongoing Continuing Professional DevelopmentClear progression pathways Requirements of this Social Worker job: A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.Understanding of relevant legislation.Relevant Social Work experience. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Band 6 Anatomical Pathology Technician in Ashton under Lyne, earning £26 Hourly. Full Time/Part Time... Band 6 Anatomical Pathology Technician in Ashton under Lyne, earning £26 Hourly. Full Time/Part Time positions available. This is an exciting ongoing opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic team in anatomical pathology. Join us in Ashton under Lyne and make a difference with your expertise while enjoying the benefits of locum work. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Earn a competitive £26 per hour, giving you more control over your income and time. - Flexibility: With both full time and part time positions available, you can choose the schedule that suits your lifestyle best. - Skill Enhancement: Working in various settings enhances your skills and broadens your experience. - Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals in the field and expand your professional network. What you will do:- Perform and assist with post-mortem examinations, ensuring accuracy and dignity throughout the process. - Undertake complex dissections of surgical specimens, contributing to vital diagnostic outcomes. - Prepare, label, and track specimens for processing and diagnosis, ensuring efficient workflow. - Ensure the dignified care and respectful handling of the deceased at all times. - Maintain mortuary and laboratory equipment, ensuring a safe and effective working environment. - Supervise and train junior staff or trainees, providing guidance and support to develop their skills. - Comply with standards set by the Human Tissue Authority, ensuring high-quality and ethical practice. Ashton under Lyne offers a welcoming community, combining the charm of a market town with excellent transport links to Manchester and beyond. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with beautiful parks, local shops, and vibrant culture. It's a great place to live and work, offering the perfect blend of city convenience and friendly suburb vibes. 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.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Family Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Family Support / Social Care / Children & FamiliesTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Family Support Worker ready to change a life at home? As a Family Support Worker, you’ve already stepped in during some of the most critical moments in a child’s life. Now, you can be the person who provides not just short-term help—but long-term healing and stability.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate individuals living near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for young people who are making progress in school and community life, but need a consistent and caring home to stay on that path.If you've supported families in challenging circumstances, worked with multi-agency teams, or helped children overcome trauma, this role will feel like a natural next step. About the Role This opportunity involves welcoming a young person into your home full-time—often a child stepping down from residential or high-support care. They may have faced trauma or instability in the past, but are now beginning to settle.You’ll play a vital role in helping them continue that progress—through safe routines, emotional support, and therapeutic care—all with the backing of a dedicated fostering team. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in family support, safeguarding, or direct work with children and young people Can provide a full-time, nurturing home Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are reflective, resilient, and open to learning Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though all applications are considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (around £13,453 per year) Additional allowances for birthdays, holidays, and Christmas (up to £1,035 annually) Wraparound Support: A dedicated social worker and team from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked experienced foster carer for day-to-day advice and guidance Trauma-informed and therapeutic training Peer support groups and well-being sessions Additional Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We are a not-for-profit fostering team—part of the local authority. That means all funding and decisions stay focused on children, families, and community outcomes—not profit.As a Family Support Worker, you already know how to build trust, manage challenges, and support change. With our training and team behind you, you can now offer a child the one thing they need most: a stable home where they are safe, seen, and supported. Apply Now You’ve stood by families in crisis—now be the family that makes the difference. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and are ready to explore fostering, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Nannies & Childminders) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Childcare / Early Years / Families & WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Nanny or Childminder ready to make an even bigger impact? You’ve already helped children feel safe, cared for, and confident in their early years. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs more than short-term care—they need a real home.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for warm, committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to provide stable, full-time care to children who are already beginning to thrive in school and the community, but need a consistent and loving home to truly flourish.If you’ve worked as a nanny, childminder, au pair, or in home-based childcare, you’re already familiar with the routines, patience, and emotional insight needed to foster. About the Role This role involves offering a child or young person a full-time place in your home—helping them move forward from previous disruption or residential care.These children are often already settled in school and routines, but need the emotional warmth and stability of a home environment. You’ll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated fostering team to help them (and you) thrive. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in home-based childcare or nannying Can offer a safe, nurturing, full-time home Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are warm, resilient, and open to training Ideally do not have children under 16 living at home (though each situation is reviewed individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Practical & Emotional Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Access to a “buddy” foster carer for daily support Therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer groups and well-being resources Extra Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Mockingbird support model (where available) CareFriends rewards and recognition app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit fostering service, part of your local authority. That means our priority is always children—not profits. Everything we do supports real, long-term change for children and the families who care for them.As a Nanny or Childminder, you already create calm, structured, and loving environments every day. Now you can offer that to a child who truly needs a home they can count on. Apply Now You’ve built trust with children and families. Now be the reason a child feels safe enough to grow. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Nannies & Childminders) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Childcare / Early Years / Families & WellbeingTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Nanny or Childminder ready to make an even bigger impact? You’ve already helped children feel safe, cared for, and confident in their early years. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs more than short-term care—they need a real home.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for warm, committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to provide stable, full-time care to children who are already beginning to thrive in school and the community, but need a consistent and loving home to truly flourish.If you’ve worked as a nanny, childminder, au pair, or in home-based childcare, you’re already familiar with the routines, patience, and emotional insight needed to foster. About the Role This role involves offering a child or young person a full-time place in your home—helping them move forward from previous disruption or residential care.These children are often already settled in school and routines, but need the emotional warmth and stability of a home environment. You’ll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated fostering team to help them (and you) thrive. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in home-based childcare or nannyingCan offer a safe, nurturing, full-time homeHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre warm, resilient, and open to trainingIdeally do not have children under 16 living at home (though each situation is reviewed individually)   What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Practical & Emotional Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Access to a “buddy” foster carer for daily support Therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer groups and well-being resources Extra Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Mockingbird support model (where available) CareFriends rewards and recognition app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit fostering service, part of your local authority. That means our priority is always children—not profits. Everything we do supports real, long-term change for children and the families who care for them.As a Nanny or Childminder, you already create calm, structured, and loving environments every day. Now you can offer that to a child who truly needs a home they can count on. Apply Now You’ve built trust with children and families. Now be the reason a child feels safe enough to grow. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Family Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Family Support / Social Care / Children & FamiliesTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Family Support Worker ready to change a life at home? As a Family Support Worker, you’ve already stepped in during some of the most critical moments in a child’s life. Now, you can be the person who provides not just short-term help—but long-term healing and stability.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate individuals living near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for young people who are making progress in school and community life, but need a consistent and caring home to stay on that path.If you've supported families in challenging circumstances, worked with multi-agency teams, or helped children overcome trauma, this role will feel like a natural next step. About the Role This opportunity involves welcoming a young person into your home full-time—often a child stepping down from residential or high-support care. They may have faced trauma or instability in the past, but are now beginning to settle.You’ll play a vital role in helping them continue that progress—through safe routines, emotional support, and therapeutic care—all with the backing of a dedicated fostering team. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in family support, safeguarding, or direct work with children and young people Can provide a full-time, nurturing home Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are reflective, resilient, and open to learning Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though all applications are considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (around £13,453 per year) Additional allowances for birthdays, holidays, and Christmas (up to £1,035 annually) Wraparound Support: A dedicated social worker and team from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked experienced foster carer for day-to-day advice and guidance Trauma-informed and therapeutic training Peer support groups and well-being sessions Additional Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We are a not-for-profit fostering team—part of the local authority. That means all funding and decisions stay focused on children, families, and community outcomes—not profit.As a Family Support Worker, you already know how to build trust, manage challenges, and support change. With our training and team behind you, you can now offer a child the one thing they need most: a stable home where they are safe, seen, and supported. Apply Now You’ve stood by families in crisis—now be the family that makes the difference. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and are ready to explore fostering, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join Alcedo Care? Top 20 Rated: Join a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group (6 years running!) High Pay... Why Join Alcedo Care? Top 20 Rated: Join a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group (6 years running!) High Pay: Earn up to £21.35 per hour (Rolled up rate) Guaranteed Income: Full-time contracted hours (36 hrs) – no waiting for rotas. Paid training & Nurse led clinical competencies.  Fast-Track Entry: Free DBS and immediate interviews available Career Growth: Funded NVQ's & career progression. Princess Royal Training Award-winning clinical training.  Supportive Culture: 24/7 wellbeing support and a "Rising Stars" progression pathway. The Role Are you an experienced carer who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for Complex Care Specialists to join our elite Mobilisation Team.This is a dynamic, fluid role where you will be the "first on the scene" to help new care packages start smoothly. You will bring calm and confidence to families, ensuring high-quality care is delivered from day one across our branch network.Your Rewards Pay: £17.50 - £18.50 p/h (Base) | £20.78 - £21.35 p/h (Rolled up) Travel: Mileage contribution provided (Travel is essential) Training: 2-day paid induction + ongoing clinical competency sign-offs by Registered Nurses Referrals: Earn £250 for every friend you refer What You’ll Be Doing Working across various branches, you will provide hands-on clinical support for both children and adults, including: Tracheostomy and Ventilator care. Bowel management and Spinal support. PEG feeding and specialist diets. Requirements Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience Experience: Proven background in complex/clinical care (Ventilators, PEG, etc) Mobility: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (Essential) Mindset: Adaptable, solution-focused, and ready for a "new day, new challenge" environment

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Audiologist within Paediatric located in Salfo... Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Audiologist within Paediatric located in Salford? This ongoing role offers a fantastic hourly rate of £26. Full-time and part-time positions are available, providing flexibility and a chance to work in a vibrant team. Salford presents itself as a wonderful location not only for a rewarding career but also a fulfilling personal life. As a locum Audiologist, you'll gain the freedom to explore various work environments, broaden your skills, and enjoy a flexible schedule that suits your lifestyle. Perks and benefits: - Earn £26 hourly, giving you the financial flexibility and lucrative earnings to enjoy more of what you love. - Experience the joy of working in the paediatric specialism, bringing smiles and hearing to little ones. - Dive into diverse projects and experience the variety locum work brings, enhancing your professional development. - Benefit from continuous professional support and advice, ensuring your career goals are always nurtured. - Enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities that enhance your professional practice in Audiology. What you will do: - Conduct comprehensive paediatric audiology assessments, utilising a broad range of specialist tests. - Formulate individual treatment programmes based on your expert findings. - Provide clear reports and recommendations to healthcare teams and families. - Stay up-to-date with current best practices and clinical conditions related to Audiology management. - Apply knowledgeable insights about SMART for Hearing, Screening pathways, and management of referred babies. - Communicate effectively with patients and families, simplifying complex information while providing reassurance. - Work empathetically with patients who may lack the capacity to consent, ensuring compliance with legal frameworks. Essential qualifications: - HCPC Registered. - Recent experience within paediatric audiology. - BSc/MSc in Audiology or equivalent qualifications such as BTec (MPPM) and BAAT Parts 1 and 2 professional qualification plus RCCP Registration. Salford is not just a destination for your career; it's a lively, diverse community that offers a wealth of cultural, recreational, and lifestyle activities. Both a metropolitan setting and a peaceful escape, Salford beautifully combines urban life with scenic parks and river views. Join us and discover the perfect balance of professional satisfaction and quality of life. 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.

Join Alcedo Care Blackburn as a Childrens Care Assistant working within the areas of Blackburn, Darw... Join Alcedo Care Blackburn as a Childrens Care Assistant working within the areas of Blackburn, Darwen, Hyndburn, Burnley, Nelson, Padiham, The Ribble Valey and Sabden.Excellent rates of pay £13.40- £14.40 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equivalent to £15.47 - £16.62 per hour including holiday pay & pension)We are offering a free DBS check! Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Expected average hours – 20 to 40 hours plus per week. Shifts are flexible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or 12-hour days. Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Childrens Care Assistant?Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community. Enhanced bank holiday ratesPaid training following successful completion of 1 week’s workExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 for every successful referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing supportWe are offering a free DBS check! We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire and Wales. We deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.About the Role:As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages.The Care Assistant role involves personal care including continence support, washing, dressing as well as supporting with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks. Just as importantly, you’ll promote people’s independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.You do not need previous experience to join our team, as all training is provided to boost your skills and confidence.Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.      Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our dedicated recruitment team is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Childrens Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.INDBB