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Care Supervisor - Days

Royal British Legion

Ripon, North Yorkshire (On-site)

£14.02 to £15.16 per hour

Permanent

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We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant (Care Supervisor) with experience in care homes, adult health, social care, or community settings. Evidence of professional development in dementia care is essential. You'll inspire care teams to provide compassionate, high-quality support tailored to each resident’s needs. You'll create personalised care plans, promote health and well-being, and ensure that the preferences and choices of residents are central to their care.

This is a permanent, full-time, day-shift role working 37.5 hours per week across 3 days out of 7.

Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time. As this role is based at our care home, applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance.

Key responsibilities of the role:

- Manage shifts effectively to ensure everything runs smoothly and that care is always a top priority.
- Guide and support team members to help them develop professionally.
- Assess individual care needs, create personalised care plans, and ensure the safety and well-being of all residents.
- Ensure the safe management of medicines i.e. ordering, storing, administering, disposal including ensuring adequate stocks and supplies.
- Provide compassionate care, particularly in end-of-life situations, offering emotional support to residents and their families.

You will hold a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Social Care or equivalent and will be willing to work towards a Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisory Apprenticeship Standard. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

Employee benefits include:

- 22 days’ paid holiday plus bank holidays, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10%, subject to eligibility
- Additional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtime
- Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost
- Free on-site parking
- Free enhanced DBS check
- Uniform provided at no cost
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives

Lister House is one of six care homes, set in the historic city of Ripon, North Yorkshire. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. We offer Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care, and Day Care. The home also features a chapel and is supported by a dedicated team. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development.

For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Posted on: 05 November 2025

Closing date: 27 November 2025 at 00:00

Job ref: 0855

Tags: Social Care / Development

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Sessional Assessing Social Worker

TACT

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (On-site)

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Hull, Kingston upon Hull

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

£2,250 per Form F Assessment (+ £250 bonus for ‘panel ready’ assessments + £250 bonus for completion within 16 weeks + 45p mileage)

Full-time or part-time (Variable hours)

Contract

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Sessional Assessing Social Worker

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.

Role: Self-Employed Form F Assessor

Locations: Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Bradford, Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Rotherham, Hull, Sheffield

Pay - £2,250 per Form F Assessment / £37.50 per hour, plus £250 bonus for ‘panel ready’ assessments, plus £250 bonus for completion within 16 weeks, plus 45p mileage

We are the UK’s largest specialist charity provider of fostering. Our core work involves providing high quality and well supported fostering families for children and young people in the care of local authorities.

As a ‘not for profit’ organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. TACT invests all surplus income into staff, carers, and child development. This means that we have been able to establish expert in-house support services such as our TACT Health and Education Services and create TACT Connect, our ground-breaking scheme for care experienced young people and adults. New staff and workers will join us as we embark on a journey to become a wholly trauma-informed organisation with the aim of increasing our effectiveness and improving outcomes for the children and young people in our care.

As a self-employed worker with TACT, you will be a part of our amazing team of professionals working with our organisational values at the heart of their everyday practice. You can review our values here.

We are recruiting sessional assessing social workers to undertake Form F Assessments in Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Bradford, Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Rotherham, Hull, Sheffield

Our assessments are undertaken face-to-face and applicants should be able to travel across the regions listed above for visits to prospective foster carers.

Key Duties for Form F Assessors include:

To undertake and complete Form F assessments in the timescale set out in our policy and guidance.
To visit personal referees as identified on application form for prospective foster carers.
To ensure that all checks and references are undertaken and completed.
To provide to the supervisor, regular written updates of the draft assessment.
To liaise with our administrative team concerning the progress of administrative checks and completion of the Form F.
To be available for supervision, consultation or liaison as required.
To be available to present completed Form Fs to the virtual fostering panel and provide support to the applicants through this process.
To be aware of our child protection procedures and immediately report any child protection matter or concerns to a TACT manager and any relevant placing authority and the area authority.
To carry out the duties in line with our Foster Carer and Supervising Social Worker Standards and Practice Guidance.

Rates of Pay for Form F Assessors

We will pay £2250 (inclusive of VAT) + up to £500 bonus payments (if criteria are met) upon submission of a successfully completed Form F Assessment.
£37.50 per hour for assessments which are not completed, and any other piece of work.

Please see the Self-Employed Form F Assessor Job Information Pack for a full breakdown of role requirements.

You will be DipSW, CSS or CQSW qualified and registered with the relevant regulatory body (Social Work England).

An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role and will be undertaken by TACT on your behalf.

Closing Date: Sunday, 16th November 2025

Interview Date: Wednesday, 26th November 2025 (via Teams)

Safeguarding is everyone’s business and we believe that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard our young people. All staff are expected to work in line with TACT’s safeguarding policies.

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