Current opportunities

If you think you can help us make a difference and are interested in a challenging and rewarding role at CANW, then click on the links below to find out more about our current vacancies.

Appropriate Adult - Boston and Skegness

Our Appropriate Adults come from all walks of life and we are always looking for more to join our team. We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate with excellent communication skills whilst supporting the most vulnerable within a custody environment.

The main purpose of the role is to support young people and vulnerable adults who have been detained by the police at your local custody suite, ensuring we are acting in the best interests of the detainee.

Hours of work: Sessional, Hourly Paid Pattern of Work: No set pattern. This is a sessional role to meet the requirements of the Custody site with no guarantee of hours. Rota system in place. Salary: 6am  – 9pm £15.07 including holiday pay, 9pm – midnight £16.77 including holiday pay, Midnight to 6am £22.77 including holiday pay

This is an ongoing vacancy and will remain open until sufficient vacancies are filled. Please note you must live within 30 minutes of the custody suites:

·       Boston, Lincoln Lane, Boston PE21 8QS

·       Skegness, Park Avenue, Skegness PE25 1BL

To apply for this position please follow the application button below.

Appropriate Adult - Grantham

Our Appropriate Adults come from all walks of life and we are always looking for more to join our team. We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate with excellent communication skills whilst supporting the most vulnerable within a custody environment.

The main purpose of the role is to support young people and vulnerable adults who have been detained by the police at your local custody suite, ensuring we are acting in the best interests of the detainee.

Hours of work: Sessional, Hourly Paid Pattern of Work: No set pattern. This is a sessional role to meet the requirements of the Custody site with no guarantee of hours. Rota system in place. Salary: 6am  – 9pm £15.07 including holiday pay, 9pm – midnight £16.77 including holiday pay, Midnight to 6am £22.77 including holiday pay

This is an ongoing vacancy and will remain open until sufficient vacancies are filled. Please note you must live within 30 minutes of the custody suite:

·       Grantham, Swingbridge Road, Grantham N31 7XT

To apply for this position please follow the application button below.

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Do you share that ambition?

CANW has been supporting children and young people for 130 years since the founding of Blackburn Orphanage in 1886.

We are passionate about continuing to evolve and supporting the needs of children, young people, families and communities.

Do you share that passion?

Then think about joining us at CANW. Whether you’re at the beginning of your career, or have a wealth of experience, we want to hear from you. We spend over £5 million a year to make a difference for the children and young people we support. We work with over 10,000 children, young people and families every year across the North West of England.

Our offer to prospective employees:

  • Salaries based on national pay scales with pay rises each year
  • Pension scheme, Medical Insurance
  • Minimum 25 days annual leave
  • Flexible working patterns where possible
  • Access to counselling, cycle to work scheme, training & development
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