safeguarding jobs in Durham

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy. We re thrilled to announce the opening of Trimdon Hill School, a brand-new Options Autism school in County Durham, providing exceptional education and support for pupils with Autism and other complex needs. We are now recruiting a dedicated SENCo and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to join the team and help shape...

Job Title: Social Worker – Safeguarding Team Location: Durham Pay Rate: £32.73 Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting an experienced Social Worker for its client’s Safeguarding Team in Durham.We are committed to protecting children and supporting families through high-quality social work practice. The role follows a hybrid working model – typically two days in the office and three days from...

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £39,142.63 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, + Bank Holidays (pro-rata), Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location:...

Job Description Role of the Bespoke Support Workers Once any support package is in place, our bespoke support worker (s) will be responsible for: - Providing day-to-day trauma informed support set out in the child’s care plan, to meet the child’s day to day needs, promoting their safety and well-being and protecting them from harm – including the cooking of meals, supporting the child/young...

Job Description We are recruiting a Family Time Officer on behalf of one of our clients who are based in the Durham area.Your main purpose in this role is to support children and families by facilitating safe, positive, and well-managed family time sessions. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting family relationships and safeguarding children's wellbeing.Key...

Job Description Why Join Us? Excellent pay+ Mileage from £15.50 to £20 per hourFully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!)Flexible shift options - We can offer block shifts Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Sunderland Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children & Young People's...

Job Description �? Make a Real Difference - Become a Children's Support Worker with Paragon Social Care! �? Are you ready to change a young person's life for the better?At Paragon Social Care, that's exactly what you'll do! We're on the lookout for passionate, caring, and resilient individuals to join our incredible team of Children's Support Workers. Whether you've got experience in care or...

We are looking for a passionateSenior Support Workerwho personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential...

£44,064 - £50,852 assuming good attendanceThose huge small victoriesWorking in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Deputy Manager you will be a part of making sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There...

We are looking for a befriender volunteer to meet with people we support on a regular basis at our service in Durham. Volunteering with Creative Support is a great way to enrich the lives of people with support needs while helping our staff to deliver person-centred services. We are looking for an outgoing, sociable and warm person, who's also a good listener. As a befriender, you will provide...

You will work relationally and practically to help each young person develop the skills and confidence they need to move forward. This is a hands-on, people-centred role that combines emotional support, safeguarding, practical life skills and community building. Key Responsibilities:

You will join a well established and reputable training provider delivering high-quality apprenticeship programmes within the electrical sector. The organisation is committed to learner success, employer engagement, and maintaining strong industry standards.

You will receive prompt weekly payment and provided requirements are met, statutory sick pay if required. To apply, please email your CV with no gaps in more than 3 months

Graduate Teaching AssistantLocation: County Durham Start Date: January 2025 Contract: Full-time (Temp to Perm) Salary: £90–£100 per day (DOE)Are you a passionate graduate eager to make a real difference in young people’s lives? Do you want to build your confidence in the classroom and kick-start a rewarding career in education? This is your opportunity to take that first step.Teaching Personnel...

You will provide person centred support to individuals within their home environment, promoting independence while ensuring safety and wellbeing. The role involves supporting daily living tasks and working in line with individual care plans.

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to...

Responsible Individual (Children’s Residential Services)Location: Durham, England (covering multiple children’s homes)Salary: £60,000–£65,000 per annum (pro rata, depending on hours)Contract: PermanentWorking Pattern: Predominantly on-site with some remote workingWe are currently working with a client, seeking an experienced and values-led Responsible Individual to join a small, progressive group...

You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations.

You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.

Job Description £43,453 - £52,493 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits PLEASE NOTE - This role is a maternity cover and covers multiple sites across the North East Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a...

£34,151 - £38,560 assuming good attendance and 1-2 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding...