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The cost of living crisis has been affecting the majority of the UK in recent years, and I’ve personally noticed the huge difference in what we can afford. If you’re a Social Worker feeling the pressure, we’re hoping we can help. What to expect from Leaders In Care Dedicated consultant with 30+ years’ combined experience in Social Work. 500+ 5-star Google Reviews Exclusive loyalty bonus Negotiate Hybrid working to suit a healthy work/life balance We’re looking to support several councils in Scotland with experienced Social Workers, particularly those with experience in Safeguarding. If you know anyone who would be interested in roles that offer dedicated consultants and a rewarding experience, we’re offering an exclusive £500 referral bonus! All you need to do is text details to 07828 497 807 or call Tommy, and once we place them in a new role, you’ll receive £500! (And if you’re a Scottish Social Worker and you’re looking for a new role with us, we’ll also reward you with £250!)
View jobFlexible working | Exclusive pay | Accommodation support | Training & Development Join this Highland council and control how you work with a flexible working style to fit your lifestyle A council in the Highlands are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. Benefits: Flexible working to suit your lifestyle Exclusive pay rate: £42 per hour Accommodation support Training & Development £500 Referral bonus Away from Social Work, you will want some downtown – The counties host many great areas to explore for you to soak up the views, from visiting the main town to hiking a long-distance trail. Don’t forget to look out for a Bottlenose dolphin! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration with SSSC. If you want to know more, please apply, or email Tommy at tommy@leadersincare.co.uk for more details (or call on 07828497807)
View jobADI-R / ADOS Assessor | £225 - £450 | Ltd Co Freelance | Remote Why Choose This Role? Substantial, existing contracts providing consistent work Significant private practice presence Long established, major sector organisation What’s On Offer Location Remote Pay (per assessment) £450 ADI-R / £225 ADOS Engagement Outside IR35 Clinical Hours Monday-Sunday, 8am-9pm Caseload Minimum 4 per week What You Need (Private, remote, ASD clinic experience - desirable) ADI-R and/or ADOS qualification/certification (not just training without certificate) 1+ year ADI-R / ADOS assessing experience Remote ADI-R / ADOS assessing experience (desirable) Private clinic ADI-R / ADOS assessing experience (desirable) Core Professional qualification (& registration) in one of: Psychology (HCPC – Clinical, Counselling, Forensic) Nursing (NMC – RMN, RNLD) Psychiatry (GMC) Paediatrics (GMC) Occupational Therapy (HCPC) Speech & Language Therapy (HCPC) What Will You Do Obtain initial observations Carry out ADI-R / ADOS assessments Write the assessment report Work with the ADI-R / ADOS clinician Deliver feedback to the patient Why Choose LIC £250 bonus for registering and working with Leaders In Care £500 referral bonus for introducing a clinician that works with Leaders In Care Ongoing agency soundboard with anonymity to the client, helping answer questions and provide advice based on substantial sector and client experience Ready to Join Us? If you’re looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives through expert assessments, we’d love to hear from you! If you want to hear more about these or similar roles, contact Connor at Leaders In Care on 07862141472 or email Connor @leadersincare.co.uk with your CV to arrange a time to speak.
View jobRural Location | Strong Team Support | Good Benefits Are you looking for a more stable job in a beautiful rural location? Sharing experience with your peers to further your own knowledge and career is a vital part of growth, and that's why it benefits to join a team where everyone supports each other and collectively works together for the best possible outcomes. If you're looking to relocate into the area there are packages available to help towards costs, giving you the best possible start in the picturesque area where you'll be based for your new job. Your with the Safeguarding Team involves giving emotional support, practical help, and advocating for vulnerable adults while protecting their rights. You'll also need to keep good records, attend team meetings, and use your compassionate nature and good communication skills to make a positive impact on the lives of at-risk adults and help the community. Outstanding training and development programs Flexible work options available Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Enhance your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (via AVC Wise) Exclusive perks and discount schemes, including savings on local gym memberships Attractive and competitive pay rates To be considered for this position, it's essential to hold a Social Work Qualification and maintain registration with SWE. If you believe this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, kindly submit your CV and availability to georgia@leadersincare.co.uk or call me at 07828873089. We look forward to hearing from you! Alternatively, if you know someone who would excel in this role, please refer them! We offer a generous £500 reward for successful referrals.
View jobFlexible Working | Loyalty Bonus | Supportive Work Environment Looking for a role where you can breathe, grow, and feel genuinely valued? We’re offering an incredible opportunity that combines meaningful social work with the flexibility and recognition you deserve. At Leaders in Care, we understand the commitment and challenges that come with a career in social work. That’s why we offer an exclusive loyalty bonus to thank you for your ongoing dedication and hard work. This role also comes with great benefits - including hybrid working. Enjoy up to two days a week from home, giving you the freedom to better balance work with your personal and family life. You'll be joining a collaborative, supportive team where your voice matters and your well-being is a priority. Expect a positive team culture where you’re backed by professionals who care. You’ll be supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, working alongside a multidisciplinary team - including psychologists, psychiatrists, and healthcare providers - to deliver truly holistic, person-centred care that transforms lives. Interested? We’d love to chat! ? georgia@leadersincare.co.uk ? 0121 651 1629 Know someone who’d be a great fit? Refer them and earn £500 if they’re successfully placed! As this is a statutory role, you must be a qualified Social Worker and registered with Social Work England.
View jobExciting Opportunity | Competitive Compensation | Unique Role Are you wanting to work with a council that has a human approach for the people that are working? You can work from home two days a week, giving you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life. With flexible hours, you'll have more time for yourself while avoiding the hassle of commuting and rigid schedules. This setup supports a healthier lifestyle, reduces stress, and improves overall well-being. You'll be joining a team that thrives on collaboration and support, where your efforts will be truly appreciated. We believe in helping each team member grow personally and professionally, providing ample opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and advance your career. Applicants MUST have experience with Court Of Protection, Safeguarding and working with Mosaic. We’re looking for candidates with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience to join a Community Adult Social Work Team. In this role, you’ll work within a multidisciplinary team, conducting assessments, care planning, and interventions to support adults with complex needs. You’ll play a key role in promoting independence, arranging tailored support, and ensuring individuals receive the right care to enhance their quality of life. Leaders in Care is proud to offer competitive pay, supported by a service that has earned over 600 5* Google reviews. We also provide weekly check-ins, continuous support throughout your placement, and an easy-to-use timesheet and payroll system—no more waiting around on Fridays to confirm your payment! To be considered, you’ll need to have a Social Work Qualification and be registered with SWE (Social Work England). Applicants MUST have experience with Court Of Protection, Safeguarding and working with Mosaic. If this sounds like the perfect fit for your career, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and availability to georgia@leadersincare.co.uk or call me directly at 07828873089. Know someone who’d be great for this role? We offer a £500 reward for successful referrals, so feel free to pass this along!
View jobLoyalty Bonus | Home/Hybrid Working | Supportive Team We’re recruiting for a Mental Health Officer in Scotland to join a welcoming and experienced team where your expertise is genuinely valued. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll benefit from flexible home or hybrid working, with only two office days per week on a rota basis. This balanced approach supports both service delivery and your own wellbeing. The management team is approachable and supportive, helping you manage your caseload effectively and providing the guidance, supervision and professional development opportunities you need to continue progressing in your career. Key Responsibilities Undertake statutory mental health assessments in line with relevant Scottish legislation, including the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and associated frameworks. Work proactively to reduce waiting times and meet agreed service performance targets. Manage complex and long-term cases, including individuals who may be hard to engage. Complete six-week reviews and ongoing assessments of care and support needs. Carry out Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with Scottish legislation. Progress Adult Support and Protection work in line with statutory duties and regulatory requirements. About You To be considered, you must: Hold a recognised Social Work qualification. Be registered with the appropriate regulatory body (SSSC). Have Mental Health Officer accreditation in Scotland. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, please send your CV and availability to georgia@leadersincare.co.uk - we’d love to hear from you. Know someone who would be a great fit? We also offer a generous £500 referral bonus for successful recommendations.
View jobHome Manager – £65,000 + Bonus & £5k welcome Bonus | Central Edinburgh Join a well-established residential and nursing care home in the sought-after West end area of central Edinburgh, offering person-centred care across 4 units including nursing, residential and dementia care for older adults. The home features welcoming communal spaces, landscaped gardens, and accessible living areas designed to support independence, comfort and quality of life. Residents benefit from personalised care plans, meaningful activities and a strong community atmosphere. Regulation & Quality The service holds 4’s and 5’s with the care inspectorate , with positive assessments for safety, effectiveness, caring and leadership. About the Role As Home Manager, you will provide passionate and visible leadership. You’ll be responsible for: Ensuring high-quality care delivery that promotes residents’ dignity, choice and wellbeing. Leading, developing and empowering a multidisciplinary care team. Maintaining regulatory compliance and driving continuous improvement. Building strong relationships with residents, families and external partners. You will champion a culture of kindness, learning and professional excellence where people feel safe, respected and valued. About You You are a compassionate, resilient leader with experience in social care management, ideally with Care Inspectorate registration/eligibility. You are a Home Manager that can inspire trust, demonstrate clinical and operational insight, and are confident in driving quality improvement while supporting teams through change. Home Manager Rewards & Benefits £60,000–£65,000 per year (DOE) £5,000 Welcome Bonus – £2,500 in month 1, £2,500 after successful probation Performance related bonus Wagestream & flexible pay access Company stakeholder pension Private healthcare (family contributory cover) & 24/7 GP access 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Paid learning and development, leadership training & career support Free homemade meal on duty Why apply? You’ll step into a supportive organisation with long-term investment in homes and teams, where residents, families and colleagues are central to every decision. You will lead in an environment that embraces development, innovation and quality of life for all stakeholders. For any questions please apply within the advert or contact Mike at Leaders in Care on mike@leadersincare.co.uk or call 07597306095
View jobAutonomous leadership role | New service growth | Clear progression to Responsible Individual | Ofsted-focused residential care If you are an experienced Registered Manager in children’s residential care and want the autonomy to shape a home from the ground up, this is an opportunity to lead with purpose. You will take full ownership of a new children’s home, with a clear pathway towards Responsible Individual as the organisation expands. This role offers the chance to influence culture, standards and outcomes from day one. You will be trusted to build a stable, compliant, and nurturing environment that delivers strong Ofsted outcomes and genuine progress for young people. Package & Benefits • Salary £60,000–£65,000 per annum, depending on experience. • Welcome bonus up to £5,000, payable upon Ofsted registration and subject to repayment terms within 12 months. • 32 days annual leave per annum. • Discretionary bonus following Ofsted registration. • Pension contribution. • Funded essential qualifications and ongoing CPD. • Business vehicle where required. • Paid DBS check if required. • Birthday day off and long service awards. About the Company You will be joining a growing children’s residential care provider expanding throughout 2025. The organisation is focused on creating warm, family-style homes that prioritise safeguarding, education, and positive long-term outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities • Lead the registration and ongoing compliance of the children’s home in line with Ofsted and Children’s Homes Regulations 2015. • Oversee safeguarding, care planning, staffing, and quality assurance to deliver consistently high standards. • Manage budgets, rotas, supervision, and performance management to maintain a stable and effective team. • Drive service improvement planning and prepare the home for inspection readiness at all times. About You • Minimum two years’ experience within the past five years in children’s residential care, with at least one year in a supervisory role. • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or willingness to complete. • Strong working knowledge of Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted frameworks. If you would like to explore whether this Registered Manager role aligns with your experience and ambitions, even if your CV is not fully up to date, we welcome a conversation. Contact Leaders in Care for more information or a confidential discussion.
View jobSupportive senior management | Stable service | Immediate start available | Flexibile rolling contract Looking for a new role where you feel supported and given the platform to do your best work? Leaders in Care are currently looking for an experienced practitioner to join a stable Child and Family Assessment team, based in the South East. This role offers a pay rate of £42/h In the child and family assessment team, you will be holding a mixed caseload of short term assessment work, along with long term CIN/CP cases, keeping a nice variety to your workload, with every day different. This council really take pride in providing the best care for all children and families involved in the service. They offer regular training and supervision, what better place to come in and hit the ground running, while developing your practice in an team of experienced, hard working social workers. At Leaders in Care, we work slightly different to other agencies as we offer a loyalty bonus which can see your pay increased by up to £100 every week. This is to help deal with the current cost of living crisis and crazy fuel prices. Other benefits include a hybrid working model, as well as a flexible working schedule which allows you to plan your time effectively to give you a good work life balance. As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. If you are an experienced children’s social worker, don’t hesitate to get in touch so we can provide you with more information on this role, or any other role that may be of interest to you. Please reach out to Chris on 0161 240 7897, or email your up to date cv to Chris@leadersincare.co.uk.
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