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 a highly reputable charitable provider of residential homes and education to young people from difficult starts and display associated challenging behaviour.
We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join a fantastic home in Newark on Trent.
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:
£33,00 - £36,000 (this includes 2 x sleep ins per week)
39 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available
Job security with a highly established and reputable charity
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.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
Summer
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Children's Residential Support Worker
Location: SwindonSalary: £30,000–£31,000 per annumShift Pattern: Long days and sleep-ins
Want a career where every day gives you the opportunity to make a positive difference?
We're recruiting Children's Residential Support Workers in Swindon to support children and young people within a residential care environment.
The Opportunity
You'll help create a safe, supportive and structured home where children can develop confidence, build relationships and learn the skills they need for greater independence.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing day-to-day practical and emotional support.
Helping children maintain routines and participate in activities.
Encouraging independence, positive choices and personal development.
Building trusting relationships and responding consistently to individual needs.
Following care plans, safeguarding procedures and recording requirements.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for patient, compassionate and resilient individuals who can remain calm under pressure and understand the importance of consistency when supporting children.
Experience in children's residential care, SEN, education or youth support would be beneficial.
Earn £30,000–£31,000 per annum while doing meaningful work. Apply today to find out more.....Read more...
Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children’s homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential children’s home in Barnstaple.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK. You must have a driving license and car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification program for your development plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children’s homes, schools or SEN, youth work or young people, custodial or young offenders or have a degree in psychology, sociology or relevant subject this is a great start for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children’s service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
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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Children's Residential Support Worker – South West
Locations: Barnstaple, Exeter, Taunton, Bodmin and CreditonSalary: £30,000–£31,000 per annumShift Pattern: Long days and sleep-ins
Looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely change a young person's life?
We have exciting opportunities for Children's Residential Support Workers across the South West, supporting children and young people to feel safe, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll provide practical and emotional support within a residential home, helping children develop independence, maintain routines and participate in activities that support their development.
Your role will involve:
Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
Supporting daily routines, personal development and life skills.
Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.
Following individual care plans and safeguarding procedures.
Working as part of a team to provide consistent, child-centred care.
What We're Looking For
We're keen to speak with compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic individuals who want to make a difference. Experience in children's residential care, education, SEN, youth work or a similar support role would be beneficial.
Interested in taking the next step? Apply today and let us know which location works best for you.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Residential Care Worker to join a dedicated provider supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural and complex needs.
This rewarding role offers the chance to make a real difference by helping young people build confidence, develop independence and thrive in a safe, supportive home.
The full-time position offers approximately 40 hours per week, including sleep-in shifts, a basic salary of £28,230 - £29,270 depending on qualifications, and potential annual earnings of up to £37,550 including sleep-in payments.
Previous residential childcare experience is desirable but not essential, with comprehensive training and funded qualifications available.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Providing high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people, helping them feel safe, valued and supported.
* Building positive, trusting relationships with young people and supporting their physical, emotional, social and educational development.
* Supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), complex trauma and challenging situations using a patient and compassionate approach.
* Contributing to individual care plans, risk assessments and daily records, ensuring information is accurate and safeguarding procedures are followed.
* Encouraging independence, positive behaviour and participation in education, hobbies, social activities and community life.
* Supporting young people through difficult situations, providing guidance, reassurance and consistent care.
* Working closely with colleagues, families and external professionals to ensure children receive appropriate support.
* Maintaining a safe, welcoming and well-organised residential environment in accordance with Ofsted standards and company procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
Essential:
* A genuine passion for supporting children and young people and making a positive difference in their lives.
* A caring, patient and resilient approach, with the ability to build trusting relationships and maintain professional boundaries.
* Good communication and teamwork skills, with a responsible and professional attitude.
* A commitment to safeguarding, promoting childrens welfare and providing consistent, high-quality care.
* Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins as required.
Desirable:
* Previous experience in childrens residential care, social care, supported living, youth work or a similar support environment.
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, Children and Young People, or an accepted equivalent qualification.
* A full UK driving licence.
* Experience supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties or complex trauma.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Children's Residential Care Worker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Residential Support Worker, Children's Residential Worker, Residential Care Worker, Support Worker, Care Worker, Childcare Worker or in a similar role.
Whats on Offer:
* Basic salary of £28,230 - £29,270 per annum, depending on qualifications.
* £60 allowance for each sleep-in completed, paid in addition to basic salary.
* Potential annual earnings of approximately £36,510 - £37,550 including illustrative sleep-in payments.
* Overtime opportunities, when available and agreed, paid at 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for qualifying shifts.
* Full-time contract averaging approximately 40 hours per week, with typically 12 shifts per month of 14.5 hours plus associated sleep-ins.
* Fully funded childcare qualification and comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
* 5.6 weeks annual leave.
* NEST pension scheme.
* Career development and progression opportunities.
* Monthly employee recognition awards.
* Casual dress code.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in childrens lives.
Potential earnings are based on approximately three sleep-ins per week over 46 working weeks. Payments depend on shifts worked, are not guaranteed and are not payable during annual leave. Willingness to undertake allocated sleep-in duties is required.
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, verification of the right to work in the UK and two professional references, including one from the most recent employer.
Apply today for this Childrens Residential Care Worker opportunity and take the next step towards a rewarding career supporting young people to build brighter futures. Applications are welcomed from both experienced care workers and candidates looking to enter childrens residential care.
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential Learning Disabilities (LD) children's home in Barnstaple. This home supports children and young people with learning disabilities, providing a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and the right to work within the UK. You must have a driving licence and access to a car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification programme for your development, plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, Learning Disability services, schools or SEN settings, youth work, with young people, in custodial or young offenders' services, or have a degree in psychology, sociology or a relevant subject, this is a great opportunity for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep-ins)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training
Ongoing progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Worker:
Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to meet their emotional, physical, developmental, and individual care needs.
Helping children develop independence, communication, and life skills in line with their individual support plans.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and resilience.
Encourage positive life experiences and help children achieve their personal goals.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
ssmith@charecruitment.com
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Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: SwindonSalary: Up to £27,976 per year Sleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: Long days and sleepsContract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: StokeSalary: Up to £27,976 per year Sleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:00am - 10:00pm)Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: Leicester Salary: Up to £27,976 per year Sleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:30am - 10:30pm/Slep/07:30am - 10:30pm) Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: BirminghamSalary: Up to £27,976 per yearSleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:30am - 10:30pm/Slep/07:30am - 10:30pm)Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location:LedburySalary: Up to £27,976 per yearSleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:30am - 10:30pm/Slep/07:30am - 10:30pm)Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Children's Residential Support Worker – EBD | Excellent Career Opportunity
Location: BirminghamSalary: Up to £27,976 per yearSleep-ins: £60 per sleep
Shift Pattern: 2:4 (07:30am - 10:30pm/Slep/07:30am - 10:30pm)Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Make a Real Difference – Every Single Day
Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same?
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive team.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people who need stability, guidance and someone who believes in them.
You don't need to have years of experience in residential childcare. If you have the right attitude, resilience, compassion and a genuine desire to support young people, we want to hear from you.
Why Join?
Excellent career progression opportunities
Fully funded training and qualifications
Employee wellbeing and support programmes
Generous annual leave entitlement
Employee reward and discount schemes
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping children and young people feel safe, supported and valued.
Your day could involve:
Supporting children and young people with their daily routines.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours.
Supporting attendance at school, appointments and activities.
Encouraging independence and developing life skills.
Supporting young people through challenging situations.
Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not always essential. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds in:
Children's Residential Care
Support Work
Education
Youth Work
Care
Mental Health Support
Teaching Assistant roles
SEN Support
Social Care
Customer-facing roles with transferable skills
Career Progression
This isn't just a job — it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in children's residential care.
With training, experience and commitment, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as:
Apply Today
If you're looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
The RoleImagine this..A young person starts to see a future beyond the uncertainty they’ve experienced. They have somewhere safe to live, someone who listens, and support to take their next step. You’re there alongside them — building trust, recognising their strengths and helping them turn possibilities into progress. That’s what being a Senior Project Worker at Maida Street is all about.Maida Street is part of the Greater Manchester Branch Project, providing safe, stable accommodation and support for young people who may otherwise face custodial remand. Working closely with Youth Justice, social care and other partners, you’ll help young people build positive relationships, access opportunities and move towards greater independence.This is a hands-on senior practitioner role, not a line-management post. You’ll bring experience, initiative and sound professional judgement to direct work with young people, modelling good practice and offering guidance to colleagues. The role involves regular and significant lone working, including times when a manager is not immediately available on site. You’ll need to act confidently within your responsibilities, recognise when support is needed and escalate concerns promptly.What you’ll be doing
Building consistent, trusting and professionally boundaried relationships, using trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches.Keyworking young people and co-producing support plans that reflect their voice, strengths, goals and aspirations.Helping young people develop practical living skills, positive routines and connections to education, training, employment and health services.Keeping safeguarding central to your work: recognising concerns, taking timely and proportionate action, and reporting, recording and escalating risks in line with procedures.Working safely and independently, following lone-working arrangements, responding calmly to incidents and seeking management or emergency assistance when needed.Working alongside Youth Justice, social care, families and other professionals, where appropriate, to support coordinated placements, transitions and move-on.Maintaining accurate support plans, risk assessments, records and handovers, and contributing to reflective practice and service improvement.What you’ll bringYou’re someone who combines compassion with clear boundaries, and initiative with an understanding of when to ask for help. You can stay calm when circumstances change, prioritise competing demands and make thoughtful, defensible decisions without constant supervision.Above all, you see a young person’s potential, not just the challenges they are facing.You’ll bring an understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, professional boundaries and the importance of young people having a meaningful say in their support. You’ll be confident working independently and undertaking regular lone working safely, with strong communication, recording and partnership-working skills. Knowledge or experience of Youth Justice would be welcome. A relevant qualification and continued professional development are desirable,alongside a willingness to keep learning and developing your practice.Working Arrangements
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (ad hoc evening work)Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 11 December 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience.....Read more...
Behaviour Mentor
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Hackney
Full-time
Salary: £108–£120 per day
About the role and school
Teach Plus are working with a welcoming primary school in Hackney that is looking to appoint a proactive and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join its team as soon as possible.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or a candidate with a relevant childcare qualification who is passionate about supporting children's behaviour, emotional wellbeing and engagement with education.
The successful candidate will help pupils develop positive relationships, manage challenging situations and build the confidence and skills needed to access learning. You will work closely with teaching staff to provide consistent pastoral support, encourage positive choices and help create a calm, inclusive school environment.
The year group is to be confirmed, making this a great opportunity for someone adaptable who can respond to the needs of different pupils.
Job Responsibilities
Provide pastoral and behavioural support to pupils
Build positive, trusting relationships with children
Support pupils in managing emotions and developing self-regulation
Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and attendance
Implement agreed behaviour strategies consistently
Support pupils during lessons, transitions and less structured periods
Help deliver targeted interventions and individual support
Work closely with teachers and the wider school team
Contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment
Qualifications/Experience
A graduate background or relevant childcare qualification is preferred
Previous experience supporting children or young people is desirable
Experience in behaviour support, mentoring or pastoral care is advantageous
Calm, patient and resilient approach
Confident communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to respond positively to challenging behaviour
Reliable and available to start as soon as possible
Next steps:
If this Behaviour Mentor position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you want to build a rewarding career with an organisation that genuinely invests in its staff, offering excellent training, development and career progression opportunities?
We are currently recruiting permanent Therapeutic Support Workers to join a local authority children's residential home in Dartington, supporting children and young people with learning and physical disabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team providing a safe, caring, nurturing and therapeutic environment where children are supported to develop, achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
The council is expanding its children's residential provision to increase the number of beds available for local children in care, making this a fantastic opportunity to join a service where your contribution will have a lasting impact.
What we're looking for
We welcome applications from individuals with experience in a range of settings, including:
Children's residential care.
Learning disability services.
Schools and special educational needs (SEN) settings.
Youth work and support services for young people.
Custodial or young offender services.
Graduates in Psychology, Sociology or other relevant disciplines.
Most importantly, you will be compassionate, patient, resilient and committed to helping children and young people achieve positive outcomes.
Please note: Applicants must already have the right to work and reside in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. A full driving licence is also essential.
What we can offer you
Competitive starting salary of £31,000 per annum (£27,709 basic salary plus approximately £4,000 in sleep-in payments).
Permanent, full-time employment.
Fully funded training and professional qualifications.
Your role and responsibilities
As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will play an important role in supporting children and young people with learning and physical disabilities, helping them feel safe, valued and supported.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing individualised care and support to meet each child's emotional, physical, developmental and personal needs.
Supporting children to build independence, develop communication skills and learn essential everyday life skills in line with their individual care plans.
Acting as a positive role model and promoting appropriate behaviours, relationships and social development.
Creating a supportive and nurturing environment where children feel listened to, respected and understood.
Demonstrating empathy, patience, resilience and a consistently positive approach.
Encouraging new experiences, activities and opportunities that promote confidence, wellbeing and personal development.
Supporting each child to work towards their individual goals and achieve the best possible outcomes.
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