As a school-based Youth, Attendance and Welfare Officer, you will have the opportunity to work 1:1 with students who need additional support, helping them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. You'll be working in a school environment, providing a safe and supportive space for students to explore their thoughts and feelings and develop their skills. In this role, you could: support and mentor young people, including carers and people at risk of offending, run projects that focus on issues like health, bullying, crime or drugs, organise activities for young people, work with social workers, teachers, probation officers and the police.
Key responsibilities and expectations include:
Live the mission, values and drivers every day.
Select and apply suitable youth work models, methods and tools to engage young people, plan activities, and evaluate impact.
Co-develop services and youth-led programmes that promote learning, participation and development.
Build partnerships with external agencies (e.g. CAMHS, schools, local councillors) to enhance support for young people.
Advocate for youth voice in shaping policy and services, addressing barriers and promoting inclusive practices.
Uphold a safe and ethical environment, challenging oppression and ensuring safeguarding and risk procedures are followed.
Support pupil welfare through attendance monitoring, liaising with parents/carers, conducting truancy follow-ups, and enforcing expectations.
Identify and apply differentiated methods and styles when engaging with groups to meet the needs of young people, promoting learning and development.
Facilitate youth work programmes that support the learning and development of young people in line with the youth work curriculum.
Training:You will need to attend the University of Greater Manchester (Bolton campus) 1 day per week for 3yrs.
Please ensure you are able to travel both to Dixons Brooklands Academy and University of Greater Manchester each week.Training Outcome:Full-time position within the Academy.Employer Description:At Dixons, we live our mission and values every day. We are committed to making a difference where it matters most. We work to improve the future for thousands of children in parts of the north of England where young lives are adversely affected by social and educational disadvantage. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should be able to fulfil their academic potential and go on to thrive.
Founded by Dixons City Academy, our trust has over 30 years’ experience in transforming education through our network of high-performing, non-faith academies, and now operates in Leeds, Bradford, Liverpool and ManchesterWorking Hours :Mon - Fri (Term Time + 4 weeks).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Experience in Youth Work,Good Listener,Empathy....Read more...
Must have Worked with Young People and/or in a Criminal Justice Setting!
General Duties
To work as part of the Youth Offending Court Team servicing the Birmingham Youth, Magistrates and Crown Court to fulfill the statutory requirements placed on the Youth Offending Service by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and any proceeding legislation.
This will include:
The Youth Offending Service promoting the quality of its work in partnership with the Criminal.
Justice Agencies and the Judiciary. Influencing remand and sentencing decisions, particularly in reducing the use of remands to youth detention.
Undertaking assessments including safeguarding and vulnerability to determine the appropriateness of placements in respect of children and young people entering the secure estate and delivering these services in line with the expectations of the Youth Justice Board.
Enforcement of Statutory YOT Orders including preparing and conducting the prosecution of breach and revocation proceedings in court.
The collection, collation and maintenance of data necessary for the efficient performance and evaluation of the YOT services.
Liaison with other agencies involved in the court process, including the presentation and dissemination of YOS information, formal reports and interventions to Judges and Magistrates.
To contribute to the delivery of a service that offers equality of opportunity and has regard for the needs of children, young people and their parents or carers.
The Co-ordination of remands to local authority accommodation at the Court stage.
The production of placement information and post custody reports within the asset plus framework as required by the Youth Justice Board.
Skills and Abilities
Ability to produce good quality court reports.
Ability to co-ordinate the assessments of young people with regard to public protection prevention of offending, risk and safeguarding
Ability to work well in a pressurized environment, meeting short deadlines and prioritize workload accordingly
Ability to ensure that the YOS electronic database is kept up-to-date daily and contribute to statistical monitoring for the team.
Good understanding of the role of a YOT Court Officer.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with court users, agencies, other professionals, field teams, parents and young people.
Ability to maintain concise records of formal processes and ensure appropriate dissemination.
Ability to operate as a team member in a busy environment.
Essential
Must have Enhanced DBS
Experience of work within the Criminal Justice setting including the application of risk frameworks.
Experience of working with young people who offend and their families.
Experience of meeting the needs of varying racial and cultural communities and young women.
Experience of report writing.
Experience of undertaking assessments including safeguarding and vulnerability.
Working knowledge and awareness of Children & Young People Legislation, in particular the Criminal legislation as it applies to young people and children.
Knowledge and understanding of the bail and remand process as it relates to young people.
Experience of working with young people who offend and their families
Experience of meeting the needs of varying racial and cultural communities and young women
Experience of report writing
Experience of undertaking assessments including safeguarding and vulnerability
Working knowledge and awareness of Children & Young People Legislation, in particular the Criminal legislation as it applies to young people and children.
Knowledge and understanding of the bail and remand process as it relates to young people.
Ability to work Bank Holidays and Saturdays on a Rota basis.
A social work qualification is advantageous but not essential.
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working in children’s homes is for you.
I am looking for passionate Residential Support Workers who want to work with vulnerable young people who have a background in children’s services such as residential, supported accommodation, fostering, SEN education or youth work.
My client is a fantastic private company who specialise in 2 bed homes which prioritises positive outcomes for their young people. They have a fantastic track record in delivering these outcomes.
The Residential Support Worker role is a permanent full time post based in Southport paying £26,250 with £50 per sleep and 6 sleeps per month. This gives a salary of £29,850 per annum plus fully funded Level 3 and Level 4 qualifications immediately.
The shifts include day shifts of 8am – 8pm and sleep in shifts.
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Passion, empathy for working with children and commitment to this career path.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people?
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Dorset.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£25,400- £30,400 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.....Read more...
Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Exeter & Devon.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£25,992 - £32,000 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.....Read more...
Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£27,259 plus £41 per sleep in (approx. £31,000 per annum OTE)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A role working in residential childcare is for you.
I am looking to appoint a Residential Support Worker for a 3 bed children’s home based in Kirkham, Preston. I am looking for someone with either residential experience or someone who is keen to make the move and has some relevant professional experience working with young people such as supported accommodation, SEN education, Fostering or Youth Work.
My client is a fantastic private company who specialise in children’s services and have residential homes, supported accommodation and mother and baby units.
The Residential Support Worker role is a permanent full time post based in Kirkham paying £28,981 per annum (£13.27 per hour on 42 hour contract) plus £85 per sleep in (1 x week adds £4,000 to your salary).
The shifts include day shifts of 8am – 8pm and sleep in shifts.
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Passion, empathy for working with children and commitment to this career path.
Driving License
For more information apply now.
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Undertake a one to one youth work support role
Hold a caseload of Young People who require support with mental health, mentoring or other youth work intervention
Completing a programme of study at level 3 which is relevant to the role
Be willing to build relationships with young people and their wider communities
Become confident in working with groups of young people
Be confident in working with young people one to one (in line with our lone working policy)
Carrying out the role with enthusiasm, integrity and professionalism
Understanding the barriers some young people face and how to address them
Support the recruitment of young people to programmes
Ensure the voice of young people and family is heard in discussions and decisions
Identify challenges and concerns and work with the young person to overcome challenges
Attend meetings when appropriate, to help young people achieve positive outcomes
To address practical issues and challenges that are affecting young people
Provide advice, guidance, and information to young people to allow them to make informed decisions
Build positive relationships with young people, other agencies and the YG team to achieve the outcomes for young people
Develop resources for projects as and when needed
To support young people with all areas of their mental health
Maintain a quality service to young people across all provision
To provide regular reporting on the activities’ progress
Carry out regular risk assessments of all activities prior to delivery
To ensure safeguarding of young people
To ensure the use of established recording and monitoring computerised systems using Upshot
Training:Youth Support Worker Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprentice will attend face to face training one day a week with Young Gloucestershire training team, undertaking all elements of the apprentice requirements
The apprentice will be required to complete a diploma and end point assessment
Training Outcome:
Following completion of the Apprenticeship you will have a level 3 youth support qualification and will be able to progress into youth work positions, TA roles in schools, welfare roles in colleges
Employer Description:Young Gloucestershire supports disadvantaged young people who are facing challenges in their lives. Our vision is for young people to have the confidence motivation and skills to improve their lives. We work to achieve this vision by creating opportunities that educate, inform and inspire by:
- Providing training for young people to take the next step
- Working with young people to make informed decisions by offering practical support
- Working with communities to provide opportunities for young peopleWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday: complete a normal working day of 7.5 hours between the house of 9.00am and 5:30pm
Friday - Training day - 7.5 hours at Young GloucestershireSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children’s homes open in and around Leeds as well as plans to open more. The homes support young people with trauma and difficult starts in life and specialist homes for young people with learning disabilities.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£26,424 per annum
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £31,000 per annum
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship. ....Read more...
Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes open in and around Leeds as well as plans to open more. The homes support young people with trauma and difficult starts in life and specialist homes for young people with learning disabilities.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£26,424 per annum
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £31,000 per annum
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Waking Night Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
Please note this is a Waking Night role, so you must have experience in a similar role and be able to work nights and be awake the whole night.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children’s homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Please note, only candidates with relevant experience working with children will be considered.
Benefits include:
£27,259 per annum
Additional 17.5% allowance for unsociable hours
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Experience as a Waking Night Support Worker
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK’s most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Please only apply if you have a FULL driving license.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £24,192 + £65 per sleep-in completed
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!....Read more...
Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people? Do you have practical experience in this field? A rewarding role with the local council awaits! Work or the Local Authority in their specialised children's homes team, offering support to young people facing behavioural difficulties, troubled backgrounds, and developmental or mental health needs. Location: Doncaster Salary £27,000 - £31,000
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
I am seeking a children's Night Support Workers to provide overnight care for children with complex needs,learning disabilities, mental health challenges, trauma, or behavioural issues.
Work or the Local Authority in their specialised children's homes team, offering residential care and support to young people facing behavioural difficulties, troubled backgrounds, and developmental or mental health needs.
Ideal applicants will have experience in any of the following: SEN education, youth outreach, youth justice, fostering, care leaver support, semi-independent living services, or similar roles in children's services. A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards one) is essential.
What's on offer:
£27,259 base salary (approx. £31,000 OTE with night shift allowance)
Inclusive rate of 17.5% extra for unsociable hours
Public sector benefits: annual pay reviews, enhanced pension scheme
Excellent job security in a local authority
Clear pathways for career progression within the council
What makes you a great fit:
Hands-on experience working with children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours-gained in settings such as SEN schools, youth work, children's homes, youth justice, residential or foster care
A Level 3 in Residential Childcare or a willingness to achieve this qualification
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a charity?
My client is a local charity in Leeds who support young people in the local community with their children’s homes, special educational schools and community projects.
The Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Keighley supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £28,265
Sleep in payment of £42 (8 sleep ins a month gives you an extra £4,000 per annum)
37 hour a week contract
Full training and funded qualifications
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a local council?
My client is the county Local Council who are opening brand new children’s homes across Devon. I am looking to recruit for their children’s home based in Tiverton for Therapeutic Support Workers.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a residential children’s home for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, abuse and neglect.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £25,992
Pay uplifts for Sleep Ins, Evening Work and Weekend Work (OTE £29,000)
Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview!....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a local council?
My client is the county Local Council who are opening brand new children’s homes across Devon. I am looking to recruit for their children’s home based in Dartington, Totnes for Therapeutic Support Workers.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a residential children’s home for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, abuse and neglect.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £25,992
Pay uplifts for Sleep Ins, Evening Work and Weekend Work (OTE £29,000)
Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview!....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a local council?
My client is the county Local Council who are opening brand new children’s homes across Devon. I am looking to recruit for their children’s home based in Okehampton for Therapeutic Support Workers.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a children's home run by the council and supports young people with childhood trauma leading to behavioural issues.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £25,992
Pay uplifts for Sleep Ins, Evening Work and Weekend Work (OTE £29,000)
Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview!....Read more...
Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK’s most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
You MUST have a full UK driving license to be shortlisted for this role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £24,107 to £24,700
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a smaller, child focused company?
My client is a local children’s home company in Southport who support young people aged 11-18 who are in care to achieve the best outcomes
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Southport supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues who are being supported to obtain education and career prospects.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £26, 250
Sleep in payment of £50 (6 sleep ins a week gets you £29,860 per annum)
Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview!....Read more...
Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK’s most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £23,000 - £24,000
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!....Read more...
Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK’s most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Salary earnings up to £29,000
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a charity?
My client is a local charity in Leeds who support young people in the local community with their children’s homes, special educational schools and community projects.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Keighley supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues who are being prepared for foster placements.
You will be trained in therapeutic childcare including Trauma Informed Care, PACE and Emotional Literacy.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £28,762
Sleep in payment of £42 (8 sleep ins a month gives you an extra £4,000 per annum)
37 hour a week contract
Full training and funded qualifications
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Please note you must have a full UK driving license for this role.
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Are you passionate about supporting children and young people? Do you have practical experience in this field? A rewarding role with the local council awaits!
We’re seeking dedicated Night Support Workers to provide overnight care for children and young adults with complex needs, whether due to learning disabilities, mental health challenges, trauma, or behavioural issues.
You'll join Doncaster Council’s children’s homes team, offering residential care and support to young people facing behavioural difficulties, troubled backgrounds, and developmental or mental health needs.
Ideal applicants will have experience in any of the following: SEN education, youth outreach, youth justice, fostering, care leaver support, semi-independent living services, or similar roles in children’s services. A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards one) is essential.
What’s on offer:
£27,259 base salary (approx. £31,000 OTE with night shift allowance)
Inclusive rate of 17.5% extra for unsociable hours
Public sector benefits: annual pay reviews, enhanced pension scheme
Excellent job security in a local authority
Clear pathways for career progression within the council
What makes you a great fit:
Hands-on experience working with children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours—gained in settings such as SEN schools, youth work, children’s homes, youth justice, residential or foster care
A Level 3 in Residential Childcare or a willingness to achieve this qualification
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Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide service users with a positive meet and greet experience.
Process enquiries both telephone and face to face through the accurate identification of clients’ needs and booking them with the correct provider.
Product/Service Knowledge: Provide users of our service with accurate information about the various services we provide.
Maintain up to date accurate records of all enquiries ensuring all information and statistics are recorded accurately for monitoring purposes.
To promote the organisation and its aims/objectives in person and by other means through attendance at publicity campaigns and events.
To gather client feedback to improve services and monitoring purposes.
To work as part of a team in meeting our client’s expectations whilst providing them with a positive focused customer experience.
Undertake training and attend external events as deemed appropriate.
To undertake any other customer service duties in relation to the post as identified by the Centre Manager.
Training:The successful candidate will complete a level 2 Customer Service Apprenticeship Standard. This will be delivered in the workplace with visits from a trainer/coach once a month. Training Outcome:For the right candidate there is a possibility of permanent employment and going on to complete further qualifications. Employer Description:We offer a varied outdoor learning programme to Schools and Youth/Adult groups, in addition to supplying Staff to West View Project Children and Activities Centre.
West View Project has existed since 1980 when a group was formed by residents who wanted to create somewhere children in the local area could play safely. This aim still sits at the core of the organisation and West View Project CIC supports the West View Project Children and Young Peoples Centre to be open 5 evenings per week catering for young people aged 5 to 19. As is the case with a lot of groups like WVPCYC over the years we have received funding to deliver & develop more specialist work. We’ve always ensured this work compliments or supports the delivery of our youth centres.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Residential Support Workers (on behalf of Local Council)
I'm recruiting on behalf of a local council for Residential Support Workers to join their dedicated teams supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), learning disabilities, autism, and non-verbal needs.
This is a brilliant opportunity to build a rewarding career within a well-established and supportive local authority.
What’s on Offer: • 40 hours per week • £26,421 basic salary •; £36 per sleep-in shift • Time and a half pay on weekends • Enhanced pay rates after 10pm
Why This Role? ✔ Work directly with young people in a meaningful and life-changing role ✔ Join a respected, stable local council team ✔ Ongoing training and professional development ✔ Competitive pay and enhanced rates for unsociable hours ✔ Make a genuine impact in your community
What We’re Looking For: • Aged 21 or over • Experience with young people – this could be in residential care, youth work, SEN (EBD/LD), semi-independent settings, voluntary work, or fostering • Relevant qualifications are a bonus (Youth Work, Psychology, Criminology, etc.) • Must be flexible and able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and one sleep-in per week • Driving not essential but must be able to travel reliably
If you’re passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and ready to step into a role with purpose, I’d love to hear from you.
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